Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Battery runs down quickly
Troubleshooting
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Step |
Action |
Yes |
No |
| 1 | Check accessories which use excessive amounts of
electricity. Are accessories being installed? |
Remove accessories. | Go to step 2. |
| 2 | Check the battery for current leakage. Refer to “battery
current leakage inspection” . Is the battery for current leakage ok? |
Go to step 3. |
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| 3 | Measure the regulated voltage between the battery
terminals. Refer to “regulated voltage inspection” (page 1j-
3). Is the regulated voltage ok? |
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Go to step 4. |
| 4 | Measure the resistance of the generator coil. Refer to “generator
inspection” . Is the resistance of generator coil ok? |
Go to step 5. |
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| 5 | Measure the generator no-load performance. Refer to “generator
inspection” . Is the generator no-load performance ok? |
Go to step 6. | Faulty generator |
| 6 | Inspect the regulator/rectifier. Refer to “regulator / rectifier
inspection” . Is the regulator/rectifier ok? |
Go to step 7. | Faulty regulator/rectifier |
| 7 | Inspect wirings. Is the wirings ok? |
Faulty battery. |
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Charging system symptom diagnosis
Condition
Possible cause
Correction / reference item
Generator does not
charge
Open- or short-circuited lead wires, or
loose lead connections.
Repair, rep ...
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Diagnostic information and procedures
Engine mechanical symptom diagnosis
Refer to “engine symptom diagnosis” in section 1a .
Compression pressure check
The compression pressure reading of a cylinder is a
good indicator of its internal condition.
The decision to overhaul the cylinder is often based on
the results of a compressio ...
Drive chain
This motorcycle has a master link
type drive chain. We recommend
that you take your motorcycle to
an authorized suzuki dealer if the
drive chain needs replacing.
The condition and adjustment of
the drive chain should be checked
each day before you ride. Always
follow the guidelines for ins ...
Rear brake pad inspection
The extent of brake pads wear can be checked by observing the grooved limit
line “a” on the pads. When the wear exceeds the grooved limit line, replace the
pads with new ones. Refer to “rear brake pad replacement” .
Caution
replace the brake pad as a set, otherwise
braking performa ...