Does a 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara have a timing belt?
Suzuki Vitara Timing Overview (All Model Years) From 1999 to 2004 the 2.0L and 2.5L Suzuki Vitaras have a timing chain and interference engine. From 1999 to 2004 the 1.6L Suzuki Vitaras have a timing belt and interference engine.
When should a diesel timing belt be changed?
every four years
How regularly should I change my timing belt? We recommend you replace your timing belt every four years, or at around the 60,000 mile mark.
Does the Suzuki Grand Vitara have a timing belt or chain?
Answered by CarsGuide. The Suzuki J24B engine in your vehicle has a timing chain and not a timing belt. The chain should be good for the life of the engine provided the engine is serviced correctly.
What is the recommended mileage to change the timing belt?
Manufacturers will usually recommend to replace your timing belt after a set number of years or miles. This could be anywhere from 40,000 to 100,000 miles or 4+ years. Check your vehicle handbook to see what your manufacturer recommends.
Does Suzuki SX4 have a timing belt?
All Suzuki SX4 engines have a timing chain and are interference.
Do you need to change timing chain?
The timing chain normally needs to be replaced between 80,000 and 120,000 miles unless there is a specific problem. If driving an older vehicle, or one with close to 100,000 miles, it is recommended to look for symptoms of the timing chain going bad or failing.
Is the Suzuki SX4 reliable?
The SX4 is a very comfortable fairly economic car with decent performance and has proved very reliable. The boot is a bit lacking in space but probably the biggest issue is the blind spot caused by the A pillars at the front of the car.
Does a Suzuki Swift have a timing belt?
All Suzuki Swift engines from 1995 to 2001 have a timing belts and are non-interference. All Suzuki Swift SOHC engines from 1989 to 1994 have a timing belts and are non-interference. All Suzuki Swift DOHC engines from 1989 to 1994 have a timing belts and are interference.
What kind of timing belt does Suzuki Grand Vitara use?
Suzuki Grand Vitara Model Year Engine Belt / Chain 1988 – 1998 1.6 L G16A I4 timing belt 1.6 L G16B I4 timing belt 1.8 L J18 I4 timing chain 2.0 L H20A V6 timing chain
How long does it take to replace Suzuki timing belt?
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What causes oil leak on Suzuki Grand Vitara?
Have you noticed oil leaking around the timing chain cover? This is a common problem on the Grand Vitara, which is caused by the timing chain cover gasket failing. If you can hear a sort of ticking noise coming from the timing chain as well, this means that the tensioner is failing.
What causes the seatbelt alarm to go off on a Suzuki Vitara?
When someone is sitting in the front passenger seat, the seatbelt alarm sounds even if they have the seat belt secured. This is very common on later models of the XL7, and it’s due to a faulty passenger seat sensor. Even putting something very light on the seat will cause the alarm to go off.