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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Suzuki Swift 1.6 16V

Model: Suzuki Swift MK 4, Rs41 - Years 2004-2010
Part: Timing belt

In this video tutorial, you will see the main steps to remove and replace the timing belt on a Suzuki Swift 1.6 16V. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front right wheel and its wheel arch liner; then remove the serpentine belt by unscrewing the tensioner bolt, and subsequently unscrew the bolts securing the timing pulley. Now, from the engine bay, unscrew the screws of the timing cover and access it, removing and replacing it with the new one!

Updated on 20 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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