Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Engine assembly removal
		
		
		Before taking the engine out of the frame, wash the
engine using a steam cleaner. Engine removal is
sequentially explained in the following steps:
	-  remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts
	removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
	6).
 
	-  Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts
	removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
	6).
 
	-  Disconnect the battery (–) lead wire (1).
 

	- Jack up the motorcycle and fix it for safety.
 
	-  Drain engine oil. Refer to “engine oil and filter replacement” in 
	section 0b .
 
	-  Drain engine coolant. Refer to “engine oil and filter replacement” in 
	section 0b .
 
	-  Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank
	removal and installation” in section 1g (page 1g-
	9).
 
	-  Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and 
	installation” .
 
	-  Remove the throttle body assembly. Refer to
	“throttle body removal and installation” (page 1d-
	10).
 
	-  Remove the oil cooler and hoses. Refer to “oil cooler / oil cooler hose 
	removal and installation” in section 1e .
 
	- Remove the radiator assembly. Refer to “radiator / cooling fan motor 
	removal and installation” in section 1f .
 
	-  Disconnect the water/air bleed hose (2) and radiator
	inlet hose (3).
 

	- Remove the horn (4) and radiator heat guard (5).
 

	- Remove the radiator/oil cooler mounting bracket (6).
 

	- Remove the exhaust system components. Refer to “muffler / muffler 
	chamber / exhaust pipe removal and installation” in section 1k .
 
	-  Remove the clamp (7).
 
	-  Disconnect the oil pressure switch lead wire coupler
	(8), generator lead wire coupler (9) and ect sensor
	coupler (10).
 

	- Disconnect the gp switch lead wire coupler (11).
 

	- Disconnect the starter motor lead wire (12) and
	engine ground lead wire (13).
 

	- Disconnect the ckp sensor lead wire coupler (14).
 
	- Remove the crankcase breather (pcv) hose (15).
 

	- Disconnect the pair solenoid valve coupler (16).
 

	- Disconnect the cmp sensor lead wire coupler (17)
	and ignition coil couplers (18).
 
	-  Remove the ignition coils.
 
	
		Caution
			-  do not remove the ignition coil before
			disconnecting its coupler.
 
			-  Do not pry up the ignition coil/plug cap
			with a screwdriver or a bar to avoid its
			damage.
 
			-  Be careful not to drop the ignition coil/plug
			cap to prevent its short or open circuit.
 
		 
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	- Remove the engine sprocket cover (19). Refer to “engine sprocket removal 
	and installation” in section 3a .
 

	- Remove the dowel pins and clutch push rod (20).
 

	- Remove the engine sprocket (21). Refer to “engine sprocket removal and 
	installation” in section 3a .
 

	- Support the engine using an engine jack.
 

	- Loosen the engine mounting pinch bolts (22) (rh).
 
	-  Remove the engine mounting bolts (23) (rh).
 
	-  Remove the engine mounting bolts (24) (lh).
 

	- Remove the engine mounting nut (25).
 
	-  Remove the engine mounting thrust adjuster locknut
	(26) with the special tool.
 
	- Loosen the engine mounting thrust adjuster (27)
	fully.
 
Special tool
(a): 09940–14990 (engine mounting 
adjust
wrench)
	
		| Note
		do not remove the engine mounting bolt at
		this stage. | 
	



	- Remove the engine mounting nut (28).
 
	-  Loosen the engine mounting thrust adjuster lock-nut
	(29) with the special tool.
 
	- Loosen the engine mounting thrust adjuster (30)
	fully.
 
Special tool
(a): 09940–14990 (engine mounting 
adjust
wrench)
	
		| Note 
		do not remove the engine mounting bolt at
		this stage.  | 
	



	- Remove the engine mounting bolts and gradually
	lower the front side of the engine. Then, take off the
	drive chain from the driveshaft.
 
	-  Remove the engine assembly.
 
   When replacing the throttle body assembly or tp sensor
with a new one or reinstalling the tp sensor, reset the
tp learned value in the following procedures:
	
		Note
		keep the throttle valves  ...
   
 
   Install the engine in the reverse order of engine removal.
Pay attention to the following points:
	 before installing the engine, install the collars (1).
	Before installing the en ...
   
 
   Other materials:
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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Engine components removable with the
engine in place
   Engine components which can be removed while the engine is installed on the 
frame are as follows. For the installing
and removing procedures, refer to respective paragraphs describing each 
component.
Center of engine
	
		
		Item
		
		Removal
		
		Inspection
		
		Installation
	
	
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Accessory use
   The addition of unsuitable accessories
can lead to unsafe operating
conditions. It is not possible
for suzuki to test each accessory
on the market or combinations of
all the available accessories; however,
your dealer can assist you in
selecting quality accessories and
installing them correc ...