Removal Procedure

2013 Suzuki SX4 Crossover, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Drain the cooling system. Refer to DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (LY7 GE 47716 FILL)Β  and DRAINING AND FILLING COOLING SYSTEM (LY7 STATIC FILL)Β .
  2. Remove the drive belt. Refer to REMOVAL PROCEDURE .
    Fig 1: Retaining Water Pump Pulley
    G04842655Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Use the EN 46104 in order to retain the water pump pulley.
    Fig 2: Identifying Water Pump Pulley Bolts
    G04842656Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Remove the water pump pulley bolts.
  5. Remove the water pump pulley.
    Fig 3: Identifying Water Pump Seal & Water Pump Bolts (1 Of 2)
    G04842657Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  6. Remove the water pump bolts.
  7. Remove the water pump.
  8. Remove and DISCARD the water pump seal.
  9. Carefully clean the water pump sealing surfaces.
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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.