Suzuki GS500E (1989-1997) [23/221] Every 4000 miles 6000 km or 12 months

Suzuki GS500E (1989-1997) [23/221] Every 4000 miles 6000 km or 12 months
1-10 Every 4000 miles (6000 km) or 12 months
&. Warning: Petrol (gasoline) Is
, extremely flammable, so take
. extra precautions when you
work on any part of the fuel
system. Don't smoke or allow open fIBmes
or bare light bulbs near the work area, and
don't work In a garage where a natural
gas-type appliance Is present. " you spill
any fuel on your skin, rinse It off
Immediately with soap and water. When
you perform any kind of work on the fuel
system, wear safety glasses and have a fire
extinguisher suitable for a Class B type fitw
(flammable liquids) on hand.
Check
1 Remove the fuel tank (see Chapter 3) and
check the tank, the main fuel cock, the fuel
tap, and the fuel hoses for signs of leakage,
deterioration or damage; in particular check
that th«e is no leakage from the fuel hoses.
Replace any hoses which are cracked or
deteriorated. On California models, also
check the evaporative emission control
system hoses between the fuel tank and
charcoal canist« and between the charcoal
canister and carburettors.
2 It the fuel tap Is 1eaki1g, reInove the tap arMj
tighten the four aasembly screws on the back
of the tap (888 Chapter 3). If '-age persists
remove the screws and disassemble the tap,
noting how the components fit. Inspect all
8.58 Unscrew the three nuts securing the
oil filter cover. . .
also acts as a coolant, a cleaner, a sealant,
and a protectant. Because of these demands,
the 011 takes a terrific amount of abuse and
should be replaced oft.., with new oil of the
~mended grade and type. SavIng a little
money on the difference in cost between a
good 011 and a cheap 011 won't pay off If the
engine Is damaged.
I Before changing the oil, wann up the
engine so the 011 will drain easily.
3 Put the motorcycle on its C81tre stand and
position a clean drain tray below the engine.
Unscrew the 011 filler cap on the right-hand
side crankcase cover to vent the crankcase
and to act as a ~inder that there Is no oil in
the engine (... IIIu8tl'8tlon).
4 Next, unscrew the 011 drain plug from the
bottom of the engine and allow the oil to flow
Into the drain tray (see 1I~..u.i8). DIscard
the sealing washer on the drain plug as It
should be replaced whenever the plug is
removed.
& PosItion the 011 drain tray so that It is below
the 011 filter. Unscrew the three nuts secwing
the 011 filter cover to the front of the engine,
then remove the cover along with its O-ring
and spring (a.. "'ustr8t'on). Check the
condition of the O-ring and replace it If It is
damaged or deteriorated. Remove the old
filter and wipe off any remaini1g oil from the
filter cover sealing area (... lllu8tI'8tion).
8 When the oil has completely drained, fit a
new sealing washer over the drain plug. Fit the
plug to the sump and tig,ten It to the torque
setting specified at the beginning of the
Chapt.. Avoid overtight~, as damage to
the sump will result.
components for wear or damage. If any of the
components are worn or damaged, a new tap
must be fitted.
3 If the carburettor gaskets are leaking, the
carburettors should be disassembled and
rebuilt using new gaskets and seals (see
Chapter 3).
FIlter cleaning
4 Cleaning or replacement of the fuel filter Is
advised after a P8rticularly high mileage has
been covered. It is also necessary If fuel
starvation is suspected.
5 The fuel filter Is mounted In the tank and is
integr8 with the m8k1 fuel cock. Remove the
fuel tank and the main fuel cock (Chapter 3).
Clean the gauze filter to reIOOVe all traces of
dirt and fuel sedknent. Check the gauze for
holes. If any.. found, a new filter should be
fitted. Check the condition of the O-ring and
replace it if it 18 in any way damaged or
deteriorated .
8 Engine/transmission - ~
oil and oil filter change ~
~
A Warning: Se careful when
, draining the 0;1, as the exhaust
. pipes, the engln., and the 011
. Itself can cause .eveIW bums.
1 Consistent routine oil and filter changes are
the single most important maintenance
procedure you can perform on a motorcycle.
The oil not only lubricates the internal parts of
the engine, transmission and clutch, but it
A
8.4b ... and allow all the 011 to drain
8.Gb ... and remove the old filter

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