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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the lower intake manifold. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  2. Remove the camshaft covers. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE  and REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  3. Drain the engine coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (LY7 GE 47716 FILL) and DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (LY7 STATIC FILL) .
  4. Remove the water outlet housing assembly. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  5. Remove the drive belt tensioner. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  6. Remove the water pump. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  7. Remove the power steering pump and position aside. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  8. Remove the crankshaft balancer. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  9. Remove the camshaft position actuator valves from the front cover. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE , REMOVAL PROCEDURE , REMOVAL PROCEDURE and REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  10. Remove the camshaft position actuator solenoid valves from the front cover. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE , REMOVAL PROCEDURE , REMOVAL PROCEDURE and REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
  11. Remove the engine oil pan. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Front Cover Bolts
    G04841491Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  12. Remove the engine front cover bolts.
    Fig 2: Identifying "Jackscrew" Hole
    G04841492Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  13. Loosely install a 10 x 1.5 mm bolt in the "jackscrew" hole (1).
  14. Using the pry points (2) located at the edge of the front cover and the "jackscrew", shear the RTV sealant.
    Fig 3: Identifying Engine Front Cover
    G04841493Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  15. Remove the engine front cover.
    Fig 4: Identifying Special Tool (EN 46111)
    G04841494Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  16. Using the EN 46111, rotate the crankshaft until the left cylinder head camshafts align with the EN 46105-2 and the right cylinder head camshafts align with the EN 46105-1.
    Fig 5: Identifying EN 46105-1 On Right Camshafts
    G04841495Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  17. Install the EN 46105-1 to the right camshafts.
    Fig 6: Identifying EN 46105-2 On Left Camshafts
    G04841496Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  18. Install the EN 46105-2 to the left camshafts.
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