Suzuki GSX-R1000K5 - Page 159

ENGINE 3-105
• Tighten the valve timing inspection plug 8 to the specified
torque.
 Valve timing inspection plug: 11 N·m (1.1 kgf-m, 8.0 lb-ft)
CYLINDER HEAD COVER
• Pour engine oil in each oil pocket in the cylinder head.
NOTE:
Be sure to check the valve clearance. (2-7)
• Install the dowel pins.
• Install the O-rings.
• Install the new gaskets to the cylinder head cover.
• Apply SUZUKI BOND to the cam end caps of the gaskets as
shown.
99104-31140: SUZUKI BOND “1207B” (USA)
99000-31140: SUZUKI BOND “1207B” (Others)
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• Place the cylinder head cover on the cylinder head.
• Fit a new gasket 1 to each head cover bolt.
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• Tighten the head cover bolts to the specified torque.
 Head cover bolt: Initial: 10 N·m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.0 lb-ft)
Final : 14 N·m (1.4 kgf-m, 10.0 lb-ft)
Use the new gaskets to prevent oil leakage.
Use a new gasket to prevent oil leakage.
SAMPLE