Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Water pump components

Thermostat inspection

Inspect the thermostat in the following procedures:  remove the thermostat. Refer to “thermostat removal and installation” .  Inspect the thermostat pellet for signs of cracking. ...

Water pump construction

Impeller Mechanical seal Oil seal O-ring O-ring 8 N·m (0.8 Kgf-m, 6.0 Lbf-ft) 10 N·m (1.0 Kgf-m, 7.0 Lbf-ft) Apply grease. Apply engin ...

Other materials:

Throttle body inspection and cleaning
Refer to “throttle body disassembly and assembly” . Cleaning Some carburetor cleaning chemicals, especially dip-type soaking solutions, are very corrosive and must be handled carefully. Always follow the chemical manufacturer’s instructions on proper use, handling and sto ...

Cylinder inspection
Refer to “engine top side disassembly” . Refer to “engine top side assembly” . Cylinder distortion Check the gasket surface of the cylinder for distortion. Use a straightedge and thickness gauge. Take clearance readings at several places. If any reading exceeds the service limit, replace t ...

Oil pan / oil pressure regulator / oil strainer removal and installation
Note the oil pan/oil strainer/oil pressure regulator cannot be serviced with the engine installed in the frame. Removal Remove the engine assembly from the frame. Refer to “engine assembly removal” in section 1d .  Remove the plate (1).  Remove the oil pan ...