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- Mon Nov 01, 2021 10:06 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Grand Vitara 2007 1.6VVT Headgasket In Situ?
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Grand Vitara 2007 1.6VVT Headgasket In Situ?
Hi everyone, I need to replace the head gasket on my motor but the Suzuki workshop guide only has a guide with engine removed. Is this possible with the engine still in? And if so can anyone give some pointers as to what needs to be removed for access? Radiator? ABS reservoir etc? On belt engines yo...
- Sun Oct 31, 2021 4:28 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Vitara 2007 3Dr 1.6 VTT Newbie Advice
- Replies: 2
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Re: Vitara 2007 3Dr 1.6 VTT Newbie Advice
Had a good look once I had it at my home. The motor has done 77000 miles. Firstly does anyone know what this part is that shows sign of oil? https://i.imgur.com/N4AeaXY.jpg The lower door trim on both sides is loose. Are these simply clip replacements? https://i.imgur.com/AvSkx7u.jpg No mayo in the ...
- Sun Oct 31, 2021 4:23 pm
- Forum: Engine
- Topic: Vitara 2007 3Dr 1.6 VTT Newbie Advice
- Replies: 2
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Vitara 2007 3Dr 1.6 VTT Newbie Advice
Hi everyone, I am a fairly confident DIY / Hobby mechanic and have just picked up a suspected blown head gasket 2007 3Dr Grand Vitara. I wonder if anyone can point me in the right direction regarding: 1) I know the engine is a M16A but the service manuals reference a 'JB' series. I cannot find any o...