Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: Water hose inspection
Inspect the water hoses in the following procedures:
- remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d- 6).
- Check the water hoses for crack, damage or engine coolant leakage. If any defect is found, replace the water hose with a new one.
- Any leakage from the connecting section should be corrected by proper tightening. Refer to “water hose routing diagram” .
- After finishing the water hoses inspection, reinstall the removed parts.
Radiator / cooling fan motor removal and
installation
Removal
Remove the inner under cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section
0b . ...
Water hose removal and installation
Removal
Remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section
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Other materials:
Special tools and equipment
Recommended service material
Note
required service material is also described in the following.
“Throttle body components” “engine bottom side assembly”
Special tool
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Corrosion prevention
It is important to take good care of
your motorcycle to protect it from
corrosion and keep it looking new
for years to come.
Important information about
corrosion
Common causes of corrosion
Accumulation of road salt, dirt,
moisture, or chemicals in hardto-
reach areas.
Chipping ...
Special situations require special care
Of course, there are some times
when full-force braking is not the
correct technique. When the road
surface is wet, loose, or rough,
you should brake with care. When
you're leaned over in a corner,
avoid braking. Straighten up
before braking. Better yet, slow
down before entering the corner. ...