Removal Procedure

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Drain the engine coolant. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (LY7 GE 47716 FILL)Β  and DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (LY7 STATIC FILL)Β .
    Fig 1: Identifying Surge Tank Inlet Hose Clamp From Surge Tank
    G04842620Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  2. Remove the surge tank inlet hose clamp from the surge tank.
  3. Disconnect the surge tank inlet hose from the surge tank.
    Fig 2: Identifying Surge Tank Bolts (1 Of 2)
    G04842621Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Remove the surge tank bolts from the surge tank.
  5. Lift the surge tank to gain access to the heater outlet hose.
  6. Remove the heater outlet hose clamp from the surge tank.
  7. Remove the heater outlet hose from the surge tank.
  8. Remove the surge tank from the vehicle.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.