Removal (Sidekick & Swift)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1990 Suzuki Swift, 1990 Suzuki Sidekick, and 1990 Suzuki Samurai. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Release fuel pressure. See FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE . Label and remove hoses, lines and electrical connectors for intake and exhaust manifold removal. Disconnect exhaust pipe from manifold.
- It is not necessary to remove exhaust and intake manifold at this time. Remove timing belt. See TIMING BELT. Discharge A/C system. Remove compressor suction hose from suction pipe (if equipped).
- Loosen cylinder head bolts in reverse order of tightening sequence. See Figure . Loosen head bolts in 2 or 3 steps to prevent cylinder head warpage. Remove bolts and cylinder head with intake and exhaust manifolds.