9-8 GEARSHIFTING
GEAR POSITION (GP) SWITCH
REMOVAL
• Drain engine oil. (2-13)
• Remove the seat, radiator covers and fuel tank.
(5-2, 13-2, -3)
• Disconnect the GP switch lead wire coupler 1.
• Remove the GP switch lead wire from the clamp 2.
• Remove the engine sprocket cover 3 and front chain guide
plate 4.
• Remove the clamps 5.
• Remove the GP switch 7 by removing its bolts 6.
• Remove the O-ring 8, switch contacts 9 and springs 0.
INSPECTION
Refer to page 12-52, -53 for details.
INSTALLATION
Install the gear position switch in the reverse order of removal.
Pay attention to the following points:
• Install the springs 1 and switch contacts 2.
• Fit the new O-ring 3 to GP switch 4 and apply grease to it.
99000-25010: SUZUKI SUPER GREASE “A”
or equivalent
Replace the O-ring 3 with a new one.