Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Precautions

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Precautions for engine cooling system

You can be injured by boiling fluid or steam if you open the radiator cap when the engine is hot.

After the engine cools, wrap a thick cloth around cap and carefully remove the cap by turning it a quarter turn to allow pressure to escape and then turn the cap all the way off.
The engine must be cool before servicing the cooling system.
Coolant is harmful:

if it comes in contact with skin or eyes, flush with water.
If swallowed accidentally, induce vomiting and call physician immediately.
Keep it away from children.

Precautions for engine coolant

Refer to “engine coolant recommendation” in section 0a .

General description

Engine coolant description Caution use a high quality ethylene glycol base anti-freeze, mixed with distilled water. Do not mix an alcohol base anti-freeze and different b ...

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Immobilizer description (for e-02, 19, 24, 51)
The immobilizer, an anti-theft system, is installed as a standard equipment. The immobilizer verifies that the key id agrees with ecm id by means of radio communication through the immobilizer antenna. When the id agreement is verified, the system makes the engine ready to start. ...

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Warning Overloading or improper loading can cause lose of motorcycle control and this may result in an accident. Follow loading limits and loading guidelines in this manual. Never exceed the g.V.W. (Gross vehicle weight) of this motorcycle. The g.V.W. Is the ...

Pair system inspection
Pair hose Lift and support the fuel tank with the prop stay. Refer to “fuel tank removal and installation” in section 1g . Remove the air cleaner box. Refer to “air cleaner box removal and installation” in section 1d . Inspect the pair hoses for wear or damage. If it is worn or da ...