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
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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 ...
Other materials:
Iat sensor removal and installation
Removal
Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and
installation” in section 1d .
Remove the iat sensor (1) from the air cleaner box.
Installation
Install the iat sensor in the reverse order of removal.
Pay attention to the following point:
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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 ...
Oil pressure regulator / oil strainer
inspection
Refer to “oil pan / oil pressure regulator / oil strainer removal and
installation” .
Oil pressure regulator
Inspect the operation of the oil pressure regulator by
pushing the piston with a proper bar.
If the piston does not operate smoothly, replace the oil
pressure regulator with a new on ...