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Guide to Replacing the Timing Belt on the Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.0 Diesel

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

In this brief guide, you will find the essential instructions for removing and replacing the timing belt on the Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.0 Diesel. First, open the bonnet of your car and start by removing the timing cover; then lift the vehicle and remove the auxiliary belt, followed by the crankshaft pulley. At this point, take the necessary references for removing the belt; insert the locking pin into the sprocket to remove and replace the timing belt, turning by hand before refitting everything.

Updated on 23 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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