Suzuki GSX-R600, Manual

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10-3
EMI SS ION CONTROL S Y S TEM S
Your vehicle is subject to U. S .
Environment a l Protection Agency
(EPA) a nd C a liforni a Air
Resources Bo a rd (CARB) emis-
sion regul a tions. These regul a -
tions set specific st a nd a rds for
exh a ust emission output levels
a nd fuel perme a tion emissions,
a s well a s p a rticul a r servicing
requirements.
Exhau s t Emi ss ion Control
S y s tem
The exh a ust emission control sys-
tem of your vehicle includes a
number of p a rts. While the emis-
sion-rel a ted p a rts m a y v a ry from
model to model, they gener a lly
include components of the a ir
induction system, fuel system,
ignition system,
a nd exh a ust g a s
recircul a tion system, a s well a s
devices such a s c a t a lytic convert-
ers, emission-rel a ted sensors,
a nd electronic control units.
Evaporative Emi ss ion Control
S y s tem (if equipped)
The ev a por a tive emission control
system of your vehicle consists of
the c
a rbon c a nister, fuel t a nk, fuel
hoses, a nd fuel v a por hoses.
These p a rts incorpor a te technolo-
gies to control fuel ev a por a tive
emissions.
S ervicin g Requirement s
It is essenti a l to h a ve your vehicle
serviced a ccording to the m a inte-
n a nce schedule in this m a nu a l to
m a int a in good emission perfor-
m a nce a nd to preserve your emis-
sion w a rr a nty cover a ge. If p a rts
repl a cement is necess a ry, repl a ce
the p a rts with Genuine S uzuki
p a rts or their equiv a lent. Inst a lling
improper repl a cement p a rts or
performing improper a djustments
c a n c a use your vehicle to exceed
emission level limits. T a mpering
with emission-rel a ted compo-
nents in a m a nner which defe a ts
or reduces the effectiveness of
these components is prohibited
by feder
a l a nd C a liforni a l a w.