Engine Lubrication System - Suzuki GSF1200S 2001 Service Manual

ENGINE LUBRICATION SYSTEM

OIL PUMP
REMOVAL
The crankcase must be separated to service the oil pump.
The oil pump service requires engine removal and disassembly.
Refer to the engine removal and the engine disassembly sec-
tions for oil pump removal. ($3-25)
INSPECTION
Rotate the oil pump by hand and check that it moves smoothly. If
it does not move smoothly, replace the oil pump assembly.
!
Do not attempt to disassemble the oil pump assembly.
The oil pump is available only as an assembly.
INSTALLATION
• Refer to the engine reassembly and the engine installation sec-
tions to install the oil pump. ($3-26)
OIL SUMP FILTER/OIL PRESSURE REGULATOR
REMOVAL
After draining the engine oil, the following components must be
removed in the described order before removing the oil sump
filter and the oil pressure regulator.
NOTE:
Refer to the following pages for the details of each step.
Drain:
• Engine oil ($2-9)
Remove:
• Exhaust pipe/muffler assembly ($3-6)
• Oil cooler hose union bolts
• Oil pan ($3-21)
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