Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Ignition coil and spark plug removal and installation
Removal
 The hot
engine can burn you. Wait until the engine is cool enough to touch. |
- Turn the ignition switch off.
- Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and installation” in section 1d .
- Disconnect the lead wire couplers (1).
| Caution disconnect the lead wire coupler before removing the ignition coil to avoid lead wire coupler damage. |
- Remove the ignition coils (2).
Caution
|
- Remove the spark plugs with the spark plug wrench.
Special tool
(a): 09930–10121 (spark plug wrench
set)
Installation
Install the spark plugs in the reverse order of removal.
Pay attention to the following points:
- screw the spark plugs into the cylinder head with fingers, and then tighten them to the specified torque.
| Caution do not cross thread or over tighten the spark plug, or such an operation will damage the aluminum threads of the cylinder head. |
Special tool
(a): 09930–10121 (spark plug wrench
set)
Tightening torque spark plug: 11 n·m (1.1 Kgf-m, 8.0 Lbf-ft)
- Install the ignition coil and connect their lead wire couplers.
| Caution do not hit the ignition coil with a plastic hammer when installing it. |
Spark plug inspection and cleaning
Refer to “spark plug inspection and cleaning” in section 0b .
Ignition coil inspection
Refer to “electrical components location” in section 0a .
Ignition coil primary peak voltage
Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and
installation” in section 1d .
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Other materials:
Handlebar components
Throttle grip
Grip rubber
Right handlebar switch box
Left handlebar switch box
Right handlebar
Left handlebar
Handlebar expander
Handlebar balancer
Apply handle grip bond.
23
N·m (2.3 Kgf-m, 16.5 Lbf-ft)
5.5 N·m
(0.55 Kgf-m, 4.0 L ...
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. R ...
Thermostat inspection
Inspect the thermostat in the following procedures:
remove the thermostat. Refer to “thermostat removal and installation” .
Inspect the thermostat pellet for signs of cracking.
Test the thermostat at the bench for control action.
Caution
do not contact ...