Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Short circuit check (wire harness to ground)
- Disconnect the negative (–) cable from the battery.
- Disconnect the connectors/couplers at both ends of the circuit to be checked.
| Note if the circuit to be checked branches to other parts as shown, disconnect all connectors/ couplers of those parts. Otherwise, diagnosis will be wrong. |
- Measure resistance between terminal at one end of circuit (“a” terminal in figure) and body ground. If continuity is indicated, there is a short circuit to ground between terminals “a” and “c”.
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- Disconnect the connector/coupler included in circuit (coupler “b”) and measure resistance between terminal “a” and body ground. If continuity is indicated, the circuit is shorted to ground between terminals “a” and “b”.
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Voltage check
If voltage is supplied to the circuit being checked, voltage
check can be used as circuit check.
With all connectors/couplers connected and voltage
applied to the circuit being checked, m ...
Using the multi-circuit testers
Use the suzuki multi-circuit tester set.
Use well-charged batteries in the tester.
Be sure to set the tester to the correct testing range.
Special tool
(A): 09900–25008
(multi ...
Other materials:
Steering / steering damper related parts
inspection
Refer to “steering / steering damper removal and installation” .
Inspect the removed parts for the following
abnormalities:
Steering stem
Distortion of the steering stem and brackets.
Bearing
Bearing wear or damage
abnormal bearing noise
race wear or damage
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Engine coolant solution
Use engine coolant that is com·
patible with an aluminum radiator,
mixed with distilled water at a
50:50 mixture ratio for engine
coolant solution. An engine coolant
mixture other than 50:50 can
affect cooling efficiency or rust
inhibiting performance.
Engine coolant
Engine coolant should b ...
Swingarm pivot boss removal and installation
Removal
Remove the swingarm. Refer to “swingarm removal and installation” .
Remove the swingarm pivot boss nut (1).
Note
remove the swingarm pivot boss only when
replacing it.
Remove the swingarm pivot boss (2) by removing its
set screws.
Installatio ...