Vitara 4WD L4-2.0L (2003)
Timing Cover: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
Removal
1. Disconnect negative cable at battery.
2. Drain engine oil.
3. Drain coolant.
4. Remove oil pan and oil pump strainer.
5. Remove cylinder head cover.
6. Remove water bypass pipe (1) and bypass hose No.2 (2).
7. Remove cooling fan and fan shroud. And then remove cooling fan belt and cooling fan pulley (3).
8. Remove generator belt by turning generator belt tensioner center bolt clockwise to loosen tension of generator belt.
9. Remove water pump pulley (4).
10. Remove generator belt tensioner (5).