Suzuki GSX-R1000 Automobile User Manual


 
STEERING DAMPER
CONSTRUCTION
CHASSIS
8·23
G) Steering damper
~
Dust seal
® Damper rod bolt
@ Damper rod nut
~
ITEM
N·m
kgf-m
Ib-ft
®
23
2.3
16.5
@
23
2.3 16.5
REMOVAL
Remove the body cowling cover and lower bracket cover.
(CT'8-3)
Remove the nut G) by holding the nut (2).
Remove the bolt @ and remove the steering damper.
INSPECTION
Inspect the steering damper body, bearing and oil seal for dam-
age and oil leaking.
Move the steering damper rod by hand to inspect for a smooth
movement.
If any defects are found, replace the steering damper with a new
one.
j CAUTION I
I Do
not
remove the
bolt
®.
REMOUNTING
Install the steering damper and tighten the bolt and nut.
~
Steering damper
bolt
and nut: 23 N·m
(2.3 kgf-m, 16.5 Ib-ft)
Apply. SUZUKI SUPER GREASE to the bearings and dust
seals.
~
99000·25030: SUZUKI SUPER GREASE
"A"
(USA)
99000·25010: SUZUKI SUPER GREASE
"A"
(Others)
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