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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the spark plugs in order to ease crankshaft/engine rotation. Refer to SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT .
  2. Remove the engine front cover. Refer to ENGINE FRONT COVER REPLACEMENT .
  3. Remove the left bank secondary camshaft drive chain tensioner. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN TENSIONER REMOVAL - LEFT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
  4. Remove the left bank secondary camshaft drive chain shoe. Refer to SECONDARY CAMSHAFT DRIVE CHAIN SHOE REMOVAL - LEFT SIDE (FOURTH DESIGN) .
    Fig 1: Identifying Left Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Shoe Bolt
    G05465268Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  5. Remove the left secondary camshaft drive chain shoe bolt.
    Fig 2: Identifying Left Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Shoe
    G05465269Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Remove the left secondary camshaft drive chain shoe.