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SPECIFICATIONS AND GENERAL INFORMATION
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2.1 General Specifications
Engine Identification
Model and Serial Number
See Figure 2-1.
K6A
The Suzuki K6A is a 3-cylinder, fuel injected, dual
overhead cam, liquid cooled, gas powered engine.
Figure 2-1
An identification number, like the one shown, is stamped
into the cylinder block, and is also written on the fuel rail.
The engine model number (1) is displayed first, followed
by the engine serial number (2).
Always provide the engine model and serial numbers
when ordering replacement parts or requesting service
information.
Cylinder Numbering and Engine
Orientation
Procedures within this manual refer to specific cylinder
numbers. The cylinders are numbered 1 through 3,
starting closest to the timing chain and moving toward the
flywheel.
Procedures within this manual refer to the front and rear
of the engine. Use the following guidelines when the front
and rear of the engine are referenced:
The timing chain side of the engine is considered the
front of the engine.
The flywheel side of the engine is considered the rear of
the engine.
Optional Engine Accessories
This manual is structured to cover all basic engine
components and repair. The addition of certain
accessories can affect troubleshooting, adjustment, and
repair procedures.
Refer to machine parts and maintenance manual for
specific information pertaining to accessory
troubleshooting, removal, repair, and installation
procedures.
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