Removal (Sidekick & Swift)
- Relieve fuel pressure as previously described. Remove intake and exhaust manifolds as previously described.
- Discharge A/C system. Remove compressor suction hose from suction pipe (if equipped). Remove timing belt. See appropriate TIMING BELT section under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
- 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.