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Service Manual Update On Selection Method Of The Standard Size Connecting Rod Bearing (TS 08 02103)

WARNING: This page is about the Vitara JLS, 4D Utility, 1.6, which is a different variant/trim than selected.
Publication date: 2003-02-10
Reference number: TS 08 02103

SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE ON SELECTION METHOD OF THE STANDARD SIZE CONNECTING ROD BEARING

SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE ON SELECTION METHOD OF THE STANDARD SIZE CONNECTING ROD BEARING

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): TS 08 02103, Date of Issue:  February 10, 2003
SUZUKI: Vitara
SECTION: Engine

CONDITION:

There have been 5 kinds of standard connecting rod bearings available as spare parts since April 2001. The service manual update information for the selection method of the standard size connecting rod bearing is attached to this bulletin.

CAUSE:

N/A

CORRECTION:

Update your service manuals with the information in this bulletin.

Affected Service Manuals

Manual Name Manual Number Corresponding Engine Type
Sidekick 1800 (SV418) Supplementary Service Manual 99500-61A##-33E J18
Grand Vitara (SQ416/SQ420/SQ625) Service Manual 99500-65D##-33E J20/H25
Grand Vitara (SQ625) Service Manual 99500-67D00-33E H25
Grand Vitara XL-7 (JA627) Service Manual 99500-52D##-33E J20/H25/H27
Grand Vitara/XL-7 (SQ416/SQ420/SQ625/JA627) H27 Service Manual
Esteem 1800 (SY418) Supplementary Service Manual 99500-60G##-33E J18
Esteem 1600/1800 (SY416/SY418) Service Manual
Aerio (RH 420) 99500-54G##-33E J20
Fig 1: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (J18 & J20 Engine) (1 Of 4)
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Fig 2: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (J18 & J20 Engine) (2 Of 4)
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Fig 3: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (J18 & J20 Engine) (3 Of 4)
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Fig 4: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (J18 & J20 Engine) (4 Of 4)
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Fig 5: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (H25 & H27 Engine) (1 Of 4)
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Fig 6: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (H25 & H27 Engine) (2 Of 4)
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Fig 7: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (H25 & H27 Engine) (3 Of 4)
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Fig 8: Connecting Rod Bearing Selection (H25 & H27 Engine) (4 Of 4)
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