Listed in the table below are the symbols indicating instructions and other information necessary for servicing.
The meaning of each symbol is also included in the table.
Abbreviations
A:
abdc: after bottom dead center
ac: alternating current
acl: air cleaner, air cleaner box
api: american petroleum institute
atdc: after top dead center
atm pressure: atmospheric pressure, atmospheric
pressure sensor (aps, ap sensor)
a/f: air fuel mixture
B:
baro: barometric pressure (atmospheric pressure)
bbdc: before bottom dead center
btdc: before top dead center
b+: battery positive voltage
C:
ckp sensor: crankshaft position sensor (ckps)
ckt: circuit
clp switch: clutch lever position switch (clutch
switch)
cmp sensor: camshaft position sensor (cmps)
co: carbon monoxide
cpu: central processing unit
D:
dc: direct current
dmc: dealer mode coupler
dohc: double over head camshaft
drl: daytime running light
DTC: diagnostic trouble code
E:
ecm: engine control module engine control unit
(ecu) (fi control unit)
ect sensor: engine coolant temperature sensor
(ects)
water temp. Sensor (wts)
evap: evaporative emission
exc system: exhaust control system (excs)
exc valve: exhaust control valve (excv)
excv actuator: exhaust control valve actuator
(excva)
F:
fi: fuel injection, fuel injector
fp: fuel pump
fpr: fuel pressure regulator
fp relay: fuel pump relay
G:
gen: generator
gnd: ground
gp switch: gear position switch
H:
hc: hydrocarbons
ho2 sensor: heated oxygen sensor (ho2s)
I:
iap sensor: intake air pressure sensor (iaps)
iat sensor: intake air temperature sensor (iats)
ig: ignition
isc valve: idle speed control valve (iscv)
J:
jaso: japanese automobile standards organization
L:
lcd: liquid crystal display
led: light emitting diode (malfunction indicator lamp)
lh: left hand
M:
mal-code: malfunction code (diagnostic code)
max: maximum
mil: malfunction indicator lamp (led)
min: minimum
N:
nox: nitrogen oxides
O:
ohc: over head camshaft
ops: oil pressure switch
P:
pair: pulsed secondary air injection
pcm: power control module
pcv: positive crankcase ventilation (crankcase
breather)
R:
rh: right hand
rom: read only memory
S:
Sae: society of automotive engineers
sds: suzuki diagnosis system
srad: suzuki ram air direct
stc system: secondary throttle control system
(stcs)
stp sensor: secondary throttle position sensor
(stps)
st valve: secondary throttle valve (stv)
stv actuator: secondary throttle valve actuator
(stva)
T:
to sensor: tip-over sensor (tos)
tp sensor: throttle position sensor (tps)
Location of parts
ciutch lever
left handlebar switches
indicator lights
tachometer
ignition switch
front brake fluid reservoir
right handlebar switches
throttle grip
front brake lever
fuel tank cap
front suspension spring pre-load and rebound damping
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Riding on hills
When climbing steep hills, the
motorcycle may begin to slow
down and show lack of power.
At this point you should shift to
a lower gear so that the engine
will again be operating in its
normal power range. Shift rapidly
to prevent the motorcycle
from losing momentum.
When ...
Excv cable removal and installation
Removal
Turn the ignition switch off.
Remove the front seat. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Remove the left side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Connect the special tool (mo ...