Installation - Suzuki GSX-R1000K5 Service Manual

7-10 COOLING AND LUBRICATION SYSTEM
• Keep on heating the water to raise its temperature.
• Just when the water temperature reaches specified value, the
thermostat valve should have lifted by at least 8 mm (0.31 in).
 Thermostat valve lift A
Standard:
8.0 mm and over at 95 °C (0.31 in and over at 203 °F)
• A thermostat failing to satisfy either of the two requirements
(start-to-open temperature and valve lift) must be replaced.

INSTALLATION

• Install the thermostat.
NOTE:
The jiggle valve A of the thermostat faces upside.
• Install the thermostat cover 1.
• Tighten the thermostat cover bolts to the specified torque.
 Thermostat cover bolt: 10 N·m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.0 lb-ft)
• Install the fuel tank. (5-4)
• Install the front seat.
• Pour engine coolant. (2-17)