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Main Bearings, Crankshaft And Cylinder Block Removal: Removal

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  1. Remove engine assembly from vehicle. See ENGINE ASSEMBLY REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
  2. Remove clutch and flywheel (for M/T vehicle) or drive plate (for A/T vehicle). See REMOVAL .

    Special tool 

    1. (A):  09924-17810
    Fig 1: Identifying Flywheel Bolt & Special Tool (A)
    G01351992Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Remove throttle body with intake manifold and exhaust manifold. See EXHAUST MANIFOLD REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
  4. Remove oil pan and oil pump strainer. See OIL PAN, OIL PUMP STRAINER REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
  5. Remove oil pump. See OIL PUMP REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  6. Remove cylinder head cover. See CYLINDER HEAD COVER REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
  7. Remove timing chain cover. See TIMING CHAIN COVER REMOVAL & INSTALLATION .
  8. Remove timing chain guide, chain tensioner, tensioner adjusters, 2nd timing chain and 1st timing chain. See 2ND TIMING CHAIN & CHAIN TENSIONER REMOVAL  and 1ST TIMING CHAIN & CHAIN TENSIONER REMOVAL .
  9. Remove cylinder head assembly. See VALVES & CYLINDER HEAD REMOVAL .
  10. Remove pistons and connecting rods. See PISTONS, PISTON RINGS, CONNECTING RODS & CYLINDERS REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  11. Remove CKP sensor (1).
    Fig 2: Identifying CKP Sensor
    G01351993Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  12. Remove water pump (1) and heater outlet pipe.
  13. Remove engine side mounting brackets (right and left (2)).
    Fig 3: Identifying Water Pump & Left Engine Side Mounting Bracket
    G01351994Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  14. Loosen crankcase bolts, the following sequence (1-22) in the figure and remove them.
    Fig 4: Identifying Crankcase Bolts Loosening Sequence
    G01351995Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  15. Remove crankshaft from cylinder block.