Grand Vitara 4WD L4-2.4L (2009)
Valve Cover: Service and Repair
Cylinder Head Cover Removal and Installation
Cylinder Head Cover Removal and Installation
Removal
1) Disconnect negative (-) cable from battery.
2) Remove engine cover.
3) Remove ignition coil assemblies from cylinder head cover.
4) Disconnect PCV valve hose (1) and breather hose (2).
5) Detach engine harness clamps.
6) Loosen cylinder head cover bolts in numerical order ("1" - "16") evenly and gradually.
7) Remove cylinder head cover with its gasket.
8) Remove PCV valve if necessary.
Installation
1) Install new cylinder head cover gasket (1) to cylinder head cover (2) as shown in figure.