Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Brake fluid
Check the brake fluid level in both front and rear brake fluid reservoirs. If the level in either reservoir is below the lower mark, inspect for brake pad wear and leaks.
 Warning
If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Immediately contact a poison control center or a physician. If brake fluid gets in eyes, flush eyes with water and seek medical attention. Wash thoroughly after handling. Solution can be poisonous to animals. Keep out of the reach of children and animals. |
| Warning
Inspect the brake fluid level before each use. Use only dot4 brake fluid from a sealed container. Never use or mix different types of brake fluid. If there is frequent loss of fluid, take your motorcycle to a suzuki dealer or qualified mechanic for inspection. |
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Caution Spilled brake fluid can damage painted surfaces and plastic parts. Avoid spilling any fluid when filling the reservoir. Wipe up spills immediately. |
Brakes
This motorcycle has front and
rear disk brakes.
Warning
Failure to inspect and properly
maintain the brakes increases
your chance of having an accident.
Inspect the brake system
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Brake pad
Front
Rear
Inspect the front and rear brake
pads to see if they are worn down
to the grooved wear limit line 1. If
a pad is worn to the grooved wear
limit line, it must be replaced with
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Other materials:
DTC “c91” (p0500): vehicle speed sensor
circuit malfunction
Detected condition and possible cause
Detected condition
Possible cause
Speedometer does not receive signal from the vehicle
speed sensor for more than 6 sec. When the motorcycle is
running. Ecm does not receive signal from the vehicle
speed sensor for more than ...
Fuel injector inspection and cleaning
Inspect the fuel injector in the following procedures:
remove the fuel injector. Refer to “throttle body disassembly and
assembly” in section 1d .
Check the fuel injector for evidence of dirt and
contamination. If present, clean and check for
presence of dirt in the fuel lin ...
Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material
Note
required service material is also described in the following.
“Drive chain related components”
Special tool
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