Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Water hose removal and installation
Removal
- Remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).
- Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .
- Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g- 9).
- Remove the water hose as shown in the water hose routing diagram. Refer to “water hose routing diagram” .
Installation
- Install the water hose as shown in the water hose routing diagram. Refer to “water hose routing diagram” .
- Install the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g .
- Pour engine coolant and bleed air from the cooling circuit. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section 0b .
- Install the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).
Water hose inspection
Inspect the water hoses in the following procedures:
remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Check the water hose ...
Radiator reservoir tank inspection
Inspect the radiator reservoir tank in the following
procedures:
remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Inspect the rad ...
Other materials:
Spring pre-load adjustment
To change the spring pre-load,
turn the adjuster 1 clockwise or
counterclockwise. Turning the
adjuster clockwise will increase
the spring pre-load. Turning the
adjuster counterclockwise will
decrease the spring pre-load.
There are five grooved lines on
the side of the adjuster 1 for re ...
Precautions
Precautions for driveline / axle
Refer to “general precautions” in section 00 (page 00-1).
Never inspect or
adjust the drive chain while the engine is running.
Caution
do not use trichloroethylene, gasoline or such similar
solvent. These fluids will d ...
Camshaft inspection
Refer to “engine top side disassembly” .
Refer to “engine top side assembly” .
Camshaft identification
The exhaust camshaft has the embossed letters “ex”
and the intake camshaft has the embossed letters “in”.
Cam wear
Check the camshaft for wear or damage.
Measure the cam height “a” w ...