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Guide to replacing the timing chain of the Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.0L

Model: Suzuki Grand Vitara MK 2 - Years 2005-2015
Part: Timing belt

In this guide, we will see the main instructions useful for disassembling and replacing the timing chain of the Suzuki Grand Vitara, with a 2.0 liter engine with code J20A. To disassemble the timing chain, it is necessary to first remove the distribution cover and the cylinder head cover; to do this, we remove the engine support and lift the vehicle to remove the crankshaft pulley. At this point, we take the necessary references for the replacement of the chain and the subsequent timing of the engine, installing the new original chain.

Posted on 31 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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