Removal (Grand Vitara)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Suzuki XL-7, 2003 Suzuki Vitara, 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara, and 2003 Suzuki Aerio. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Disconnect negative cable at battery.
- Drain engine coolant.
- Detach fuse/relay box.
- Remove strut tower bar.
- Disconnect accelerator cable (1) and A/T throttle cable (2) (for A/T model) from throttle body. See Figure .
- Disconnect water hose (3) from throttle body. See Figure .
- Remove surge tank cover.
- Remove intake air pipe (1) and surge tank pipe (2). See Figure .
- Disconnect connector of injector wire.
- Disconnect connectors of TP sensor (2), MAF sensor (1) and IAC valve (3). See Figure .
- Disconnect ground terminal (6) from intake manifold (5). See Figure .
- Remove clamp bracket (4) from intake collector. See Figure .
- Disconnect connectors of EVAP canister purge valve (1) and EGR valve (5). See Figure .
- Disconnect PCV hose (6), breather hose (3) and EVAP canister purge valve hose (2). See Figure .
- Remove EGR pipe (4) from exhaust manifold. See Figure .
- Remove throttle body (3) and intake collector (2) from intake manifold (1). See Figure .
- Disconnect hoses of IAC valve and PCV from throttle body.
- MAF sensor (4), TP sensor (5), or other components containing rubber must not be placed in a solvent or cleaner bath. A chemical reaction will cause these parts to swell, harden or get distorted. See Figure .
- Don't put drills or wires into passages for cleaning. It causes damages in passages.
- Remove throttle body from intake collector.
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