Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Muffler / muffler chamber / exhaust pipe removal and installation
Removal
- Loosen the muffler connecting bolts (1).
- Remove the mufflers (2) by removing the mounting bolt and nut (3).
| Note support the muffler to prevent it from falling. |
- Remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).
- Lift and support the fuel tank with the prop stay.
Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g .
- Disconnect the ho2 sensor coupler (4).
- Remove the muffler chamber heat guard no. 2 (5).
(Rh only)
- Loosen the muffler chamber connecting bolt (6).
- Remove the muffler chamber (7).
- Remove the muffler chamber heat guard no. 1 (8) And ho2 sensor (9) from the muffler chamber.
Caution
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- Remove the excv cables (10). Refer to “excv cable removal and installation” .
- Move the radiator and oil cooler forward. Refer to “radiator inspection and cleaning” in section 1f .
- Remove the exhaust pipe assembly by removing the exhaust pipe bolts.
| Caution take care not to bend the radiator/oil cooler fins. |
| Note support the exhaust pipe assembly to prevent it from falling. |
- Remove the exhaust pipe gaskets (11).
Installation
Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following points:
- tighten the ho2 sensor to the specified torque.
Tightening torque ho2 sensor (a): 25 n·m (2.5 Kgf-m, 18.0 Lbf-ft)
Caution
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- Install new gaskets and connectors and tighten each bolt to the specified torque. Refer to “exhaust system components” .
| Caution replace the gaskets and connectors with new ones. |
| Note when installing a new connector, remove all of the old sealer. Apply the exhaust gas sealer to both the inside and outside of the new connector. |
: Muffler seal (muffler
seal loctite
5920 (commercially available) or equivalent)
- Install the excva cables. Refer to “excv cable removal and installation” .
Excva adjustment
Inspect the excva operation and adjust it if necessary
in the following steps:
Step 1
Set the excva to the adjustment position. Refer to
“excv cable removal and installation” (page 1k-
6).
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Exhaust system inspection
Inspect the exhaust pipe, muffler chamber and muffler
connection for exhaust gas leakage and mounting
condition. If any defect is found, replace the exhaust
pipe, muffler chamber or muffler with a ...
Other materials:
Electrical parts connector / coupler
Faulty fi system is often related to poor electrical
contact of connector/coupler. Before servicing
individual electronic part, check electrical contact of
the connector/coupler.
When connecting a connector, be sure to push it in
until a click is felt.
With a lock type coupler ...
Damping force adjustment
The rebound and compression
damping force can be individually
adjusted by turning the respective
adjusters. The rebound damping
force adjuster 2 is located at the
top of the front fork. The compression
damping force adjuster 3 is
located at the bottom of the front
fork.
To adjust the da ...
Steering system inspection
Inspect steering system
initially at 1 000 km (600 miles, 2 months) and every
12 000 km (7 500 miles, 24 months) thereafter
Steering should be adjusted properly for smooth turning
of handlebars and safe running. Overtighten steering
prevents smooth turning of the handlebars and too loose
steer ...