Suzuki GSX-R 1000 Service Manual: 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 testers as indicated in the following table. If the voltage is not within the specified value, replace the regulator/rectifier with a new one. Refer to “regulator / rectifier removal and installation” .
| Note if the tester reads 1.4 V and below when the tester probes are not connected, replace its battery. |
Special tool
: 09900–25008 (multi circuit tester
set)
Tester knob indication
diode test ( 
)
Unit: v
- Connect the regulator/rectifier couplers and bind the clamp.
- Reinstall the removed parts.
Regulator / rectifier removal and installation
Removal
Turn the ignition switch off.
Remove the right side cowling. Refer to “exterior parts removal and
installation” in section 9d .
Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to ...
Battery components
Anode plates
Separator (fiberglass plate)
Cathode plates
Upper cover breather
Stopper
Filter
Terminal
Safety valve
...
Other materials:
Lower light bulb
Turn the socket 1 counterclockwise
and remove it.
Turn the socket 2 counterclockwise
and remove it.
Remove the bulb 3 from the
socket.
Caution
Oil from your skin may damage
the headlight bulb or shorten
its life.
Grasp the new bulb with a
c ...
Diagnostic information and procedures
Engine lubrication symptom diagnosis
Oil pressure check
Check the engine oil pressure periodically. This will give
a good indication of the condition of the moving parts.
Note
before checking the oil pressure, check the
following.
Oil level (refer to “engine oil and fi ...
Engine oil
Oil quality is a major contributor to
your engine's performance and
life. Always select good quality
engine oil. Suzuki recommends
the use of suzuki performance
4 motor oil or equivalent
engine oil. Use sf/sg or sh/
sj with jaso ma in api (american
petroleum institute) classification.
A ...