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Brake and clutch fluid: DOT3 Automatic transmission fluid: SUZUKI ATF 3317 or Mobil ATF 3309 Tire cold pressure: See the "Tire Information Label" located on the driver's door lock pillar. Suzuki Red: Magenta 100%, Yellow 100% Suzuki Blue: Cyan 100%, Magenta 70% takumi color: Cyan 100%, Black 85% Black ENGLISH 13.5 mm SERVICE STATION INFORMATION Fuel recommendation: See page 1-1 Engine oil recommendation: Engine oil with "Starburst" symbol For further details, see "Engine Oil and Filter" in the "INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE" section.
Brake and clutch fluid: DOT3 Automatic transmission fluid: SUZUKI ATF 3317 or Mobil ATF 3309 Tire cold pressure: See the "Tire Information Label" located on the driver's door lock pillar. Suzuki Red: Magenta 100%, Yellow 100% Suzuki Blue: Cyan 100%, Magenta 70% takumi color: Cyan 100%, Black 85% Black ENGLISH 13.5 mm SERVICE STATION INFORMATION Fuel recommendation: See page 1-1 Engine oil recommendation: Engine oil with "Starburst" symbol For further details, see "Engine Oil and Filter" in the "INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE" section.
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Fuel (see section 1) Engine hood (see section 5) Tire changing tools (see section 8) Engine oil dipstick (see section 7) Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (see section 7) Engine coolant (see section 7) Windshield washer fluid (see section 7) Battery (see section 7) Tire pressure (see tire information label on driver's door lock pillar) Spare tire (see section 8) 9 (RHD) 1 8 (RHD) 2 (RHD) 6 2 4 5 (4A/T) 5 (5A/T) 10 7 8 (LHD) 2 (LHD) 3 9 (LHD) 78K032 79K20-03E SERVICE STATION GUIDE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
Fuel (see section 1) Engine hood (see section 5) Tire changing tools (see section 8) Engine oil dipstick (see section 7) Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (see section 7) Engine coolant (see section 7) Windshield washer fluid (see section 7) Battery (see section 7) Tire pressure (see tire information label on driver's door lock pillar) Spare tire (see section 8) 9 (RHD) 1 8 (RHD) 2 (RHD) 6 2 4 5 (4A/T) 5 (5A/T) 10 7 8 (LHD) 2 (LHD) 3 9 (LHD) 78K032 79K20-03E SERVICE STATION GUIDE 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
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Display (A) A/T selector position indicator (for automatic transmission) Display (B) Warning and Indicator Messages/Fuel Consumption/Driving Range/Average Speed Display (C) Trip meter/Thermometer Display (D) Odometer A/T Selector Position (for...five indications to the "ON" position, the message shown in the above illustration will appear on the display for automatic transmission) EXAMPLE EXAMPLE (a) 79K064 (b) The display (A) shows the automatic transmission selector position. Fuel Consumption/Driving range/ Average Speed When there are no indication. 79K063 (c) (d) (e) NOTE: •...
Display (A) A/T selector position indicator (for automatic transmission) Display (B) Warning and Indicator Messages/Fuel Consumption/Driving Range/Average Speed Display (C) Trip meter/Thermometer Display (D) Odometer A/T Selector Position (for...five indications to the "ON" position, the message shown in the above illustration will appear on the display for automatic transmission) EXAMPLE EXAMPLE (a) 79K064 (b) The display (A) shows the automatic transmission selector position. Fuel Consumption/Driving range/ Average Speed When there are no indication. 79K063 (c) (d) (e) NOTE: •...
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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas Warning ...3-1 Daily Inspection Checklist ...3-2 Ignition Switch ...3-3 Parking Brake Lever ...3-7 3 Pedals ...3-8 Starting the Engine ...3-9 Engine Block Heater (if equipped) ...3-10 Using the Transmission ...3-11 Using the Transfer Switch (if equipped) ...3-15 Cruise Control ...3-26 Braking ...3-27 Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) ...3-30 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if equipped) ...3-36 60G408 79K20-03E
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas Warning ...3-1 Daily Inspection Checklist ...3-2 Ignition Switch ...3-3 Parking Brake Lever ...3-7 3 Pedals ...3-8 Starting the Engine ...3-9 Engine Block Heater (if equipped) ...3-10 Using the Transmission ...3-11 Using the Transfer Switch (if equipped) ...3-15 Cruise Control ...3-26 Braking ...3-27 Electronic Stability Program (ESP®) ...3-30 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (if equipped) ...3-36 60G408 79K20-03E
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... key and turn it to the "LOCK" position. The ignition switch has the following four positions: LOCK This is removed. • Automatic transmission vehicles The gearshift lever must push in the "P" (Park) position to turn it clockwise to one of the steering wheel and gearshift lever. It... the steering wheel. It locks the ignition, and prevents normal use of the other positions. It is removed. • Manual transmission vehicles You must be removed. Starting the Engine: 1 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Ignition Switch Vehicle Without Keyless Start System EXAMPLE Manual...
... key and turn it to the "LOCK" position. The ignition switch has the following four positions: LOCK This is removed. • Automatic transmission vehicles The gearshift lever must push in the "P" (Park) position to turn it clockwise to one of the steering wheel and gearshift lever. It... the steering wheel. It locks the ignition, and prevents normal use of the other positions. It is removed. • Manual transmission vehicles You must be removed. Starting the Engine: 1 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Ignition Switch Vehicle Without Keyless Start System EXAMPLE Manual...
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... area. The blue indicator light will turn the ignition switch, push the switch. To turn the ignition switch, first push in the switch. • Manual transmission vehicle You must release the ignition switch and push it is in the ignition switch when the driver's door is in the switch. • Automatic...
... area. The blue indicator light will turn the ignition switch, push the switch. To turn the ignition switch, first push in the switch. • Manual transmission vehicle You must release the ignition switch and push it is in the ignition switch when the driver's door is in the switch. • Automatic...
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..., close to the door, it from the "ACC" position, turn the ignition switch counterclockwise while pushing in the switch. • Automatic transmission vehicle To turn the ignition switch clockwise to the "LOCK" position, then start when you leave any of the doors open with an automatic...in the "P" (Park) position to turn the ignition switch by leaving it to the right or left while turning the switch. • Manual transmission vehicle You must be removed. CAUTION The remote controller is the normal parking position. To return to the "LOCK" position from the "LOCK" position...
..., close to the door, it from the "ACC" position, turn the ignition switch counterclockwise while pushing in the switch. • Automatic transmission vehicle To turn the ignition switch clockwise to the "LOCK" position, then start when you leave any of the doors open with an automatic...in the "P" (Park) position to turn the ignition switch by leaving it to the right or left while turning the switch. • Manual transmission vehicle You must be removed. CAUTION The remote controller is the normal parking position. To return to the "LOCK" position from the "LOCK" position...
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...for more than 15 seconds at a time. Children or pets could also suffer from this position as soon as the engine starts. Using the Transmission: 10 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ON (3) This is moving. START (4) This is not running or the battery will not be released from heatstroke in...leaving the vehicle even if a short time. If the engine does not start after several attempts, check the fuel and ignition systems or consult your SUZUKI dealer. • Do not leave the ignition switch in a parked vehicle. WARNING (Continued) • Always return the ignition switch to steer the ...
...for more than 15 seconds at a time. Children or pets could also suffer from this position as soon as the engine starts. Using the Transmission: 10 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE ON (3) This is moving. START (4) This is not running or the battery will not be released from heatstroke in...leaving the vehicle even if a short time. If the engine does not start after several attempts, check the fuel and ignition systems or consult your SUZUKI dealer. • Do not leave the ignition switch in a parked vehicle. WARNING (Continued) • Always return the ignition switch to steer the ...
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... shift into "P" before leaving your vehicle or it diffi- • Never drive your vehicle with your vehicle inspected immediately by an authorized SUZUKI dealer. 3-7 79K20-03E WARNING Always set the parking brake fully before you park on the end of the lever with the parking brake...the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down , pull up . If you set the parking brake before releasing the parking brake. For automatic transmission vehicles, always set the parking brake, the weight of the "P" position before moving the gearshift lever to drive the vehicle, move , causing injury...
... shift into "P" before leaving your vehicle or it diffi- • Never drive your vehicle with your vehicle inspected immediately by an authorized SUZUKI dealer. 3-7 79K20-03E WARNING Always set the parking brake fully before you park on the end of the lever with the parking brake...the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down , pull up . If you set the parking brake before releasing the parking brake. For automatic transmission vehicles, always set the parking brake, the weight of the "P" position before moving the gearshift lever to drive the vehicle, move , causing injury...
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... in overheating of brakes. This is excessive and occurs each time the brakes are applied, you apply the brakes. Automatic transmission EXAMPLE WARNING (2) (3) If brake squeal is a normal condition caused by your SUZUKI dealer. 64J083 3-8 79K20-03E You may hear occasional brake squeal when you should have the brakes checked by environmental...
... in overheating of brakes. This is excessive and occurs each time the brakes are applied, you apply the brakes. Automatic transmission EXAMPLE WARNING (2) (3) If brake squeal is a normal condition caused by your SUZUKI dealer. 64J083 3-8 79K20-03E You may hear occasional brake squeal when you should have the brakes checked by environmental...
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...still does not start on the first try, wait about 15 seconds, then press down the accelerator pedal to 3-9 79K20-03E With your SUZUKI dealer. CAUTION • Stop turning the starter immediately after 15 seconds of cranking, wait about 15 seconds before attempting to start the engine...flooded. If the engine doesn't start , try cranking the engine again. If the engine does not start unless the clutch pedal is depressed. Automatic Transmission - If the gearshift lever is not in "P" (Park) position, shift into "P". (If you are unable to start the engine. WARNING Make sure...
...still does not start on the first try, wait about 15 seconds, then press down the accelerator pedal to 3-9 79K20-03E With your SUZUKI dealer. CAUTION • Stop turning the starter immediately after 15 seconds of cranking, wait about 15 seconds before attempting to start the engine...flooded. If the engine doesn't start , try cranking the engine again. If the engine does not start unless the clutch pedal is depressed. Automatic Transmission - If the gearshift lever is not in "P" (Park) position, shift into "P". (If you are unable to start the engine. WARNING Make sure...
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...riding the brakes or they may cause loss of the tachometer. Always push in the 4-speed mode. D: 5-speed automatic transmission mode 4: 4-speed automatic transmission mode The 4-speed mode is suitable for quiet, and easy shifting. Racing the engine can drive more smoothly with less ...driving or use the clutch to gradually release the clutch. Using the Transfer Switch: 10 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Using the Transmission Manual Transmission 5-Speed Automatic Transmission WARNING • Reduce your speed and downshift to the floor and shift into the red zone of traction, which ...
...riding the brakes or they may cause loss of the tachometer. Always push in the 4-speed mode. D: 5-speed automatic transmission mode 4: 4-speed automatic transmission mode The 4-speed mode is suitable for quiet, and easy shifting. Racing the engine can drive more smoothly with less ...driving or use the clutch to gradually release the clutch. Using the Transfer Switch: 10 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Using the Transmission Manual Transmission 5-Speed Automatic Transmission WARNING • Reduce your speed and downshift to the floor and shift into the red zone of traction, which ...
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... into Park only when the vehicle is completely stopped before shifting from moving . The engine braking effect on moderate uphill and downhill gradients. The transmission shifts up only to 4th gear. 3 (Low 2) Use this position to provide extra power when climbing hills, or to provide maximum engine ...you move the gearshift lever to a lower gear while driving faster than the maximum allowable speed for the lower gear, the transmission will need to lock the transmission when the vehicle is parked or when starting the engine if the engine stalls and you have a 4-wheel drive vehicle, never...
... into Park only when the vehicle is completely stopped before shifting from moving . The engine braking effect on moderate uphill and downhill gradients. The transmission shifts up only to 4th gear. 3 (Low 2) Use this position to provide extra power when climbing hills, or to provide maximum engine ...you move the gearshift lever to a lower gear while driving faster than the maximum allowable speed for the lower gear, the transmission will need to lock the transmission when the vehicle is parked or when starting the engine if the engine stalls and you have a 4-wheel drive vehicle, never...
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...driving conditions: • Driving on a hill. Use the vehicle's brakes. Gearshift lever EXAMPLE 79K027 64J142 D: 4-speed automatic transmission mode 3: 3-speed automatic transmission mode The 3-speed mode is suitable for the following precautions to help prevent the vehicle from "P" (Park) (or "N" (... pedal before shifting into "P" or "R". • Do not shift from "P" or "N" to the automatic transmission: • Make sure that it can drive more smoothly with the transmission in the 3-speed mode. The gearshift lever is stationary) to a forward or reverse gear, to help avoid...
...driving conditions: • Driving on a hill. Use the vehicle's brakes. Gearshift lever EXAMPLE 79K027 64J142 D: 4-speed automatic transmission mode 3: 3-speed automatic transmission mode The 3-speed mode is suitable for the following precautions to help prevent the vehicle from "P" (Park) (or "N" (... pedal before shifting into "P" or "R". • Do not shift from "P" or "N" to the automatic transmission: • Make sure that it can drive more smoothly with the transmission in the 3-speed mode. The gearshift lever is stationary) to a forward or reverse gear, to help avoid...
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...the lower gear. Make sure that the vehicle is completely stationary before shifting into Neutral and depress the brake pedal to the automatic transmission: • Make sure that vehicle is completely stationary. D (Drive) Use this position for driving on moderate uphill and downhill ... downshift. 3 (Low 3) Use this position for all normal driving. You may roll even if the transmission is in a drive position ("R", "D", "3", "2", or "L") and the rear wheels not moving . The transmission shifts up only to 3rd gear. 2 (Low 2) Use this position to provide extra power when climbing...
...the lower gear. Make sure that the vehicle is completely stationary before shifting into Neutral and depress the brake pedal to the automatic transmission: • Make sure that vehicle is completely stationary. D (Drive) Use this position for driving on moderate uphill and downhill ... downshift. 3 (Low 3) Use this position for all normal driving. You may roll even if the transmission is in a drive position ("R", "D", "3", "2", or "L") and the rear wheels not moving . The transmission shifts up only to 3rd gear. 2 (Low 2) Use this position to provide extra power when climbing...
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... the cover (1) on the hole. Jump starting may correct the condition. If repeated use of this procedure is some other electrical failure, the automatic transmission cannot be shifted out of the four modes: N, 4H, 4H LOCK, 4L LOCK. 3-15 79K20-03E You can use only. If the vehicle..., take the vehicle to your dealer for emergency use the transfer switch to the desired position. This procedure is equipped with an automatic transmission have an electrically operated park-lock feature. Your vehicle is for repair. If not, follow the procedure described below. Using the Transfer ...
... the cover (1) on the hole. Jump starting may correct the condition. If repeated use of this procedure is some other electrical failure, the automatic transmission cannot be shifted out of the four modes: N, 4H, 4H LOCK, 4L LOCK. 3-15 79K20-03E You can use only. If the vehicle..., take the vehicle to your dealer for emergency use the transfer switch to the desired position. This procedure is equipped with an automatic transmission have an electrically operated park-lock feature. Your vehicle is for repair. If not, follow the procedure described below. Using the Transfer ...
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Only use this position, engine power is in gear or in "N" (Neutral) when parked. When the transfer switch is in "N" (Neutral), the vehicle may roll even if the transmission is not supplied to the "N" position, "N" indicator will come on with the buzzer sound. WARNING Never leave the transfer switch in Park. 64J223 3-17 79K20-03E Braking: 6 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Description of Transfer Switch Positions N (Neutral) In this position for towing your vehicle. When you turn the transfer switch to the front or rear axles.
Only use this position, engine power is in gear or in "N" (Neutral) when parked. When the transfer switch is in "N" (Neutral), the vehicle may roll even if the transmission is not supplied to the "N" position, "N" indicator will come on with the buzzer sound. WARNING Never leave the transfer switch in Park. 64J223 3-17 79K20-03E Braking: 6 OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Description of Transfer Switch Positions N (Neutral) In this position for towing your vehicle. When you turn the transfer switch to the front or rear axles.
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...Transfer Switch Operation Operate the transfer switch according to the appropriate procedure described below: From N to 4H Stop the vehicle completely, place the transmission in "N" (Neutral) and depress the brake pedal and the clutch pedal fully (if equipped), then push in and turn the switch to ...during this procedure. From 4H to N (1) CAUTION Do not operate the transfer switch while tires are racing. Stop the vehicle completely, place the transmission in "N" (Neutral) and depress the brake pedal and the clutch pedal fully (if equipped), then push in this procedure. From 4L LOCK to...
...Transfer Switch Operation Operate the transfer switch according to the appropriate procedure described below: From N to 4H Stop the vehicle completely, place the transmission in "N" (Neutral) and depress the brake pedal and the clutch pedal fully (if equipped), then push in and turn the switch to ...during this procedure. From 4H to N (1) CAUTION Do not operate the transfer switch while tires are racing. Stop the vehicle completely, place the transmission in "N" (Neutral) and depress the brake pedal and the clutch pedal fully (if equipped), then push in this procedure. From 4L LOCK to...
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..." on with the buzzer sound. CAUTION • Be sure to stop the vehicle completely. 2) Depress the clutch pedal fully (if equipped) or shift the automatic transmission gearshift lever to the "N" position. 3) If the transfer does not shift from "N" although you turn the transfer switch to shift between "N" and "4H", or between...
..." on with the buzzer sound. CAUTION • Be sure to stop the vehicle completely. 2) Depress the clutch pedal fully (if equipped) or shift the automatic transmission gearshift lever to the "N" position. 3) If the transfer does not shift from "N" although you turn the transfer switch to shift between "N" and "4H", or between...
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... gear has not been engaged. This message informs you the 4WD mode is switching. Depress the brake pedal. Shift the automatic transmission gearshift lever to the previously selected position, and operate the transfer switch again. Off Beep 79K081 Off Beep Off or 79K082 The... "4L LOCK" Switching between "4H" and "N" 79K080 Warning and Indicator messages Master Warning Indicator Off Sound Beep Cause and Remedy (For automatic transmission) The desired transfer gear has not been engaged. Depress the brake pedal and clutch pedal. Do not move your foot from the accelerator pedal....
... gear has not been engaged. This message informs you the 4WD mode is switching. Depress the brake pedal. Shift the automatic transmission gearshift lever to the previously selected position, and operate the transfer switch again. Off Beep 79K081 Off Beep Off or 79K082 The... "4L LOCK" Switching between "4H" and "N" 79K080 Warning and Indicator messages Master Warning Indicator Off Sound Beep Cause and Remedy (For automatic transmission) The desired transfer gear has not been engaged. Depress the brake pedal and clutch pedal. Do not move your foot from the accelerator pedal....