Grand Vitara 2WD V6-2.7L (2006)
Main Bearings, Crankshaft and Cylinder Block Removal and Installation
Reference: Main Bearings, Crankshaft and Cylinder Block Components
Removal
1) Remove engine assembly from vehicle.
2) Remove clutch and flywheel (for M/T vehicle) or drive plate (for A/T vehicle).
Using special tool (flywheel holder), remove flywheel (M/T vehicle) or drive plate (A/T vehicle).
Special Tool
(A): 09924-17811
3) Remove electric throttle body assembly with intake collector and intake manifold.
4) Remove oil pans (lower and upper) and oil pump strainer.
5) Remove cylinder head cover.
6) Remove timing chain cover.
7) Remove LH (No.1) bank 2nd timing chain and tensioner, referring to LH (No.1) Bank 2nd Timing Chain and Chain Tensioner Removal and
Installation.
8) Remove 1st timing chain and tensioner, referring to 1st Timing Chain and Chain Tensioner Removal and Installation.
9) Remove RH (No.2) bank 2nd timing chain and tensioner, referring to RH (No.2) Bank 2nd Timing Chain and Chain Tensioner Removal and
Installation.
10) Remove cylinder heads.
11) Remove pistons and connecting rods.