Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Headlight bulb and position light bulb replacement
| Caution when you touch the bulb with your bare hands, clean the bulb with a cloth moistened with alcohol or soap water to prevent premature bulb failure. |
Low beam bulb
- Remove the combination meter. Refer to “combination meter removal and installation” in section 9c .
- Disconnect the headlight (low beam) coupler (1).
- Remove the headlight bulb/socket (low beam) (2) by turning it counterclockwise.
- Replace the headlight bulb (low beam) with a new one.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
High beam bulb
- Remove the body cowling cover. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d .
- Disconnect the headlight (high beam) coupler (1).
- Remove the headlight bulb/socket (high beam) (2) by turning it counterclockwise.
- Replace the headlight bulb (high beam) with a new one.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
Position light bulb
- Disconnect the position light socket (1).
- Replace the position light bulb (2) with a new one.
- Reinstall the position light socket.
Headlight removal and installation
Removal
Remove the body cowling assembly. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Remove the air intake pipes (1). Refer to “exterior parts removal and
ins ...
Headlight beam adjustment
Adjust the headlight beam, both horizontally and
vertically.
Note
to adjust the headlight beam, adjust the
beam horizontally first, then vertically.
It is not necessar ...
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Rear suspension inspection
Inspect rear suspension
every 12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months)
Inspect the rear shock absorber for oil leakage and
check that there is no play in the swingarm.
Replace any defective parts, if necessary. Refer to “rear shock absorber removal
and installation” in section 2c , “cushion lever ...
Diagnostic information and procedures
Engine lubrication symptom diagnosis
Oil pressure check
Check the engine oil pressure periodically. This will give
a good indication of the condition of the moving parts.
Note
before checking the oil pressure, check the
following.
Oil level (refer to “engine oil and fi ...
Combination meter inspection
Led inspection
Check that the leds “a” (fi, fuel, engine rpm, oil
pressure/engine coolant, immobilizer (e-02, 19, 24, 51)
and meter panel illumination) immediately light up when
the ignition switch is turned on.
Check that the other leds “b” (neutral, high-beam and
turn signal indicator ligh ...