Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003) maintenance schedule & recalls

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All years 2000 2001 2002 2003

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Maintenance schedule

General guidance

Typical intervals, not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.

Service	Interval
Oil & filter	every 4,000 mi or 6 months
Chain & sprockets	every 600 mi or 3 months
Brakes	every 12 months
Valve adjustment	every 16,000 mi or 24 months
Battery	every 12 months
Spark plugs	every 8,000 mi or 24 months
Fluids/coolant	every 24 months

Recalls

NHTSA · refreshed 3 days ago

04V350000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:Carburetor System affects 2000, 2003

THIS CAMPAIGN INVOLVES CERTAIN MARAUDER MODEL MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH CALIFORNIA EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS EQUIPMENT. WHEN A MOTORCYCLE IS PARKED AFTER CITY DRIVING IN HEAVY TRAFFIC, UNDER SOME CONDITIONS, ELEVATED PRESSURE IN THE FUEL TANK VENT LINE CAN CAUSE BACK PRESSURE IN THROUGH THE SURGE CONTROL VALVE.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CARBON CANISTER WITH A NEWLY DESIGNED CANISTER AND ASSOCIATED VENT LINE CHANGES WILL BE MADE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SUZUKI AT 1-800-255-2550.

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Common questions

How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003)?

Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003)?

Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the brakes be serviced on a Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003)?

Service every 12 months for the Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).

How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003)?

Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Suzuki Marauder 800 (2000–2003) (general guidance; confirm against your owner's manual).