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Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Identifying Left Bank Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Idler
G04841530Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  1. If you are servicing the left bank idler sprocket, perform the following steps:
    1. Install the left bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler. Refer to CAMSHAFT INTERMEDIATE DRIVE CHAIN IDLER INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and CAMSHAFT INTERMEDIATE DRIVE CHAIN IDLER INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
    2. Install the left bank secondary camshaft drive chain. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
    3. Install the left bank secondary camshaft drive chain guide. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN GUIDE INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN GUIDE INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
    4. Install the left bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN SHOE INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN SHOE INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
    5. Install the left bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER INSTALLATION - LEFT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
      Fig 2: Identifying Right Bank Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Idler
      G04841531Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Install the right bank camshaft intermediate drive chain idler. Refer to CAMSHAFT INTERMEDIATE DRIVE CHAIN IDLER INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN)  and CAMSHAFT INTERMEDIATE DRIVE CHAIN IDLER INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN) .
  3. Install the primary camshaft drive chain. Refer to PRIMARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN INSTALLATION (THIRD DESIGN)  and PRIMARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN INSTALLATION (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  4. Install the primary upper camshaft drive chain guide. Refer to PRIMARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN GUIDE INSTALLATION - UPPER (THIRD DESIGN)  and PRIMARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN GUIDE INSTALLATION - UPPER (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  5. Install the primary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to PRIMARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER INSTALLATION (THIRD DESIGN)  and PRIMARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER INSTALLATION (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  6. Install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  7. Install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain guide. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN GUIDE INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN GUIDE INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  8. Install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN SHOE INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN SHOE INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  9. Install the right bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (THIRD DESIGN)  and SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER INSTALLATION - RIGHT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  10. Install the spark plugs. Refer to INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .
  11. Install the engine front cover. Refer to INSTALLATION PROCEDURE .