Engine Block Heater (If Equipped) Removal and Installation: Installation

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Reference: ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) INSPECTION

Reverse removal procedure for installation, noting the followings.

Install engine block heater (1) in the direction as shown in figure.

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Block Heater
Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
Tighten engine block heater mounting bolt to specified torque.
1. Apply thread lock cement to block heater bolt (1).
  "A": Thread lock cement 99000-32020 Thread Lock Cement Super 1333B
2. Tighten engine block heater mounting bolt to specified torque.
  Tightening torque
  
  Engine block heater mounting bolt a: 11 N.m (1.1 kg-m, 8.0 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Engine Block Heater Mounting Bolts
  Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
Use new exhaust manifold gasket.
Tighten exhaust manifold mounting bolts and nuts to specified torque referring to EXHAUST MANIFOLD REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
Refill coolant referring to COOLING SYSTEM FLUSH AND REFILL .
Refill P/S fluid and bleed air in P/S system referring to P/S SYSTEM AIR BLEEDING PROCEDURE .
Refill engine oil referring to ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE.
Refill front differential gear oil referring to FRONT DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL INSPECTION AND CHANGE : Front.
Finally, start engine and check for engine coolant leaks and exhaust gas leakage.