Vitara JX (4Dr) 4WD L4-2.0L (2000)
2. Check that arrow mark on idler sprocket faces upward as shown in figure.
3. Check that knock pins of intake and exhaust camshafts are aligned with timing marks on cylinder head as shown in figure.
4. Install 2nd timing chain by aligning yellow plate of 2nd timing chain with arrow mark on idler sprocket.
5. Install sprockets to intake and exhaust camshafts by aligning dark blue plate of 2nd timing chain with arrow marks on intake sprocket and exhaust
sprocket respectively.
CAUTION: Do not turn camshaft more than allowable turning range. If turned excessively, valve and piston may get damaged.
NOTE: As an arrow mark is provided on both sides, camshaft timing sprocket has no specific installation direction.
6. Install intake and exhaust camshaft timing sprocket bolts. To install it, fit a spanner to hexagonal part at the center of camshaft to hold stationary.