Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Owners Manual: Right handlebar
Engine stop switch 1
"
" Position
The ignition circuit is off. The engine cannot start or run.
"
" Position
The ignition circuit is on and the engine can run.
Front brake lever 2
Apply the front brake by squeezing the front brake lever towards the grip. The brake light will come on when the lever is squeezed.
Front brake lever adjustment
The distance between the throttle grip and the front brake lever is adjustable among six positions. To change the position, push the brake lever forward and turn the adjuster to the desired position.
When changing the brake lever position, always be sure the adjuster stops in the proper position; a projection of the brake lever holder should fit into the depression of the adjuster. This motorcycle is delivered from the factory with its adjuster set on position 3.
 Warning
Always keep both hands on the handlebars while riding. |
Electric starter button "
" 3
Use this button to operate the
starter motor. With the ignition
switch in the "on" position, the
engine stop switch in the "
"
position, and the transmission is
in neutral, pull in the clutch lever
and push the electric starter button
to start the engine.
Note
: this motorcycle has a starter interlock system for the ignition and starter circuit. The engine can only be started if:
- the transmission is in neutral and the clutch is disengaged, or
- the transmission is in gear, the side stand is fully up and the clutch is disengaged.
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Caution To prevent electrical system damage, do not operate the starter motor longer than five seconds at a time. If the engine does not start after several attempts, check the fuel supply and ignition system. Refer to the troubleshooting section in this manual. |
Throttle grip 4
Engine speed is controlled by the position of the throttle grip. Twist it toward you to increase engine speed. Turn it away from you to decrease the engine speed.
Left handlebar
Clutch lever 1
The clutch lever is used for disengaging
the drive to the rear wheel
when starting the engine or shifting
the transmission gear.
Squeezing the lever disengages
the clutch.
...
Fuel tank cap
To open the fuel tank cap, insert
the ignition key into the lock and
turn it clockwise. With the key
inserted, lift up with the key and
open the fuel tank cap. To close
the fuel tank cap, pus ...
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Water pump related parts inspection
Refer to “water pump disassembly and assembly” .
Mechanical seal
Visually inspect the mechanical seal for damage, with
particular attention given to the sealing face.
Replace the mechanical seal that shows indications of
leakage.
Oil seal
Visually inspect the oil seal for damage, with p ...
DTC “c29” (p1654-h/l): secondary throttle
position sensor (stps) circuit malfunction
Detected condition and possible cause
Detected condition
Possible cause
C29
Output voltage is not within the following
range.
Difference between actual throttle opening
and opening calculated by ecm is larger
than specified value.
0.15 V ≤ Sensor ...
Regulator / rectifier inspection
Inspect the regulator/rectifier in the following procedures:
turn the ignition switch off.
Disconnect the regulator/rectifier couplers. Refer to “regulator /
rectifier removal and installation” .
Measure the voltage between the terminals using the multi-circuit
tester ...