Page 1 2007 Engine oil recommendation: Automatic transmission fluid: Engine oil with “Starburst” symbol SUZUKI ATF 3317 or Mobil ATF 3309 For further details, see “Engine Oil and Filter” in the Tire cold pressure: “INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE” section. See the “Tire Information Label” located on the driver’s door lock pillar.
Page 2 Prepared by June, 2006 Part No. 99011-66J21-03E Printed in Japan TP286 66J21-03E...
Page 4 INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing SUZUKI and welcome to our growing family. Your choice was a wise one; SUZUKI products are a great value that will give you years of driving pleasure. This Owner’s Manual was prepared to help you have a safe, enjoyable, and trouble-free experience with your SUZUKI. In it you will learn about the vehicle’s operation, its safety features and maintenance requirements.
Page 5 SERVICE STATION GUIDE 1. Fuel (see section 1) 2. Engine hood (see section 5) 3. Tire changing tools (see section 5) 4. Engine oil dipstick <Yellow> (see section 9) 5. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick <Red> (see section 9) 6. Engine coolant (see section 9) 7.
Page 6 TABLE OF CONTENTS FUEL RECOMMENDATION California Proposition 65 Warning BEFORE DRIVING WARNING STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS Engine exhaust, some of its constitu- ents, and certain product compo- INSTRUMENT PANEL nents contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
Page 7 Do not remove the messages for any reason. If a label comes off or the messages become difficult to be read, have it corrected by your SUZUKI dealer. 1. Air bag warning labels (on both sun visors) 2. Rollover warning label 3.
Page 8 Information booklet supplied with your You should therefore remember that your owner to recycle, trade in, or properly dis- SUZUKI. Should you have a question or vehicle is distinctly different from ordinary pose of, as appropriate, used motor oil, problem regarding the warranty or service...
Page 9 Indicates a potential hazard that ling in either the United States or Canada, could result in death or injury. you may wish to contact the Suzuki Cus- 75F135 tomer Relations Department directly of the The circle with a slash in this manual...
Page 10 CB (Citizen’s Band) radios may cause electronic interfer- ence with your vehicle’s ignition sys- tem, resulting in vehicle performance problems. Consult your SUZUKI dealer or qualified service technician for advice on installing such mobile communication equipment. 66J21-03E...
Page 11 MEMO 66J21-03E...
Page 12 FUEL RECOMMENDATION FUEL RECOMMENDATION Fuel Recommendation ............1-1 65D394 66J21-03E...
Page 13 (wood alcohol) may be suitable for use in NOTE: 60A004 your vehicle if they contain cosolvents and To help clean the air, SUZUKI recom- Your vehicle requires regular unleaded corrosion inhibitors. Do NOT USE fuels mends you use the oxygenated fuels.
Page 14 BEFORE DRIVING BEFORE DRIVING Keys ..................2-1 Spare Tire Nut Lock (if equipped) ........2-1 Door Locks ................2-2 Windows ................2-14 Mirrors .................. 2-16 Seat Adjustment ..............2-17 Head Restraints ..............2-19 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems ......2-20 Supplemental Restraint System (air bags) .......
Page 15 Keys: 8 Spare Tire Nut Lock: 5 BEFORE DRIVING Keys Ignition Key Reminder Spare Tire Nut Lock A buzzer sounds intermittently to remind (if equipped) you to remove the ignition key if it is in the EXAMPLE ignition switch when the driver’s door is opened.
Page 16 Door Locks: 3, 5, 8 BEFORE DRIVING Door Locks To unlock a front door from outside the Power Door Locking System vehicle, insert the key and turn the top of (if equipped) the key toward the rear of the vehicle. WARNING Always lock all doors when driving.
Page 17 Door Locks: 3, 5, 8 BEFORE DRIVING Driver’s side (when using the power door locking Keyless Start System Remote switch) Controller/Keyless Entry System EXAMPLE To lock or unlock all the doors simulta- Transmitter neously, depress the front or rear of the switch respectively.
Page 18 • If you lose one of the remote controllers, the Engine” in the “OPERATING YOUR ask your SUZUKI dealer as soon as pos- When the doors are locked, the turn signal VEHICLE” section. sible for a replacement. Be sure to have lights will flash once.
Page 19 Door Locks: 3, 5, 8 BEFORE DRIVING Keyless unlocking/locking using the When the doors are unlocked: request switches EXAMPLE • The turn signal lights will flash twice. • If the interior light switch is in the middle position, the interior light will turn on for about 15 seconds and then fade out.
Page 20 The remote controller is a sensitive • If you lose one of the remote controllers, electronic instrument. To avoid dam- ask your SUZUKI dealer as soon as pos- aging the remote controller: sible for a replacement. Be sure to have 66J014 •...
Page 21 Door Locks: 3, 5, 8 BEFORE DRIVING Reminder function • If you open the driver’s door and lock the Replacement of the battery door by turning the lock knob forward or If the remote controller becomes unreli- pushing the power door locking switch, able, replace the battery.
Page 22 Swallowing a lithium battery may • To purchase new remote controllers, see cause serious internal injury. Do not your SUZUKI dealer. allow anyone to swallow a lithium • Before you begin programming, have all battery. Keep lithium batteries away of your remote controllers available.
Page 23 If you still cannot operate the systems, see 5) Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” your SUZUKI dealer. position. A buzzer will sound twice and the door To change the old remote controller...
Page 24 • If you lose one of the transmitters, ask device. ton (1). your SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible • To unlock the driver’s door, push the The term “IC:” before the certification/reg- for a replacement. Be sure to have your “UNLOCK”...
Page 25 Door Locks: 3, 5, 8 BEFORE DRIVING Replacement of the battery CAUTION If the transmitter becomes unreliable, replace the battery. The transmitter is a sensitive elec- To replace the battery of the transmitter: tronic instrument. To avoid damaging the transmitter: •...
Page 26 5) Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” • To purchase new transmitters, see your position and remove the key within 10 SUZUKI dealer. seconds. All doors will lock/unlock to • Before you begin programming, have all confirm that this procedure has been of your transmitters available.
Page 27 Door Locks: 3, 5, 8 Windows: 3, 8 BEFORE DRIVING To change the old transmitter codes in 1. For USA Child Lock System (rear side doors) your vehicle’s memory This device complies with Part 15 of the If you have lost one of the transmitters, you FCC Rules.
Page 28 After using the emergency lever, be sure to 64J202 front passenger’s window, the rear left win- see your SUZUKI dealer. 3) Remove the cap (1) by hand. dow and right window, respectively. 4) Break the vinyl using a jack handle or a flat blade screw driver to access the emergency lever (2).
Page 29 Windows: 3, 8 Mirrors: 3, 8 BEFORE DRIVING Passenger’s door Lock switch EXAMPLE EXAMPLE CLOSE OPEN 81A009 66J164 64J013 To open a window, push the top part of the The passenger’s door has a switch (3) to The driver’s door also has a lock switch for switch and to close the window lift up the operate the passenger’s window.
Page 30 Mirrors: 3, 8 BEFORE DRIVING Mirrors WARNING WARNING Inside Rearview Mirror • You should always lock the passen- • Always adjust the mirror with the ger’s window operation when there selector set to the day position. are children in the vehicle. Children •...
Page 31 Seat Adjustment: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Outside Rearview Mirrors Power Mirror Control (if equipped) Seat Adjustment WARNING Never attempt to adjust the driver’s seat or seatback while driving. The seat or seatback could move unex- pectedly, causing loss of control. Make sure that the driver’s seat and seatback properly adjusted...
Page 32 Seat Adjustment: 14 Head Restraints: 3 BEFORE DRIVING Adjusting Seat Position Adjusting Seatbacks Front seat WARNING All seatbacks should always be in an upright position when driving, or seat belt effectiveness may be reduced. Seat belts are designed to offer maxi- mum protection when seatbacks are in the upright position.
Page 33 Head Restraints: 3 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Rear seat Head Restraints Front EXAMPLE 64J019 75F123 To adjust the seatback angle of the rear seats: Head restraints are designed to help 1) Pull up the lever on the top of a split reduce the risk of neck injuries in case of folding seat.
Page 34 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING 1) Insert a sharp-pointed tool into the Rear Seat Belts and Child Restraint small hole (2). Push the tip into the hole Systems EXAMPLE (2) and hold it while pushing in the release knob (1).
Page 35 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING as low as possible across the hips Across the pelvis Above the pelvis 65D606 65D201 65D199 WARNING WARNING WARNING • Never allow persons to ride in the (Continued) (Continued) cargo area of a vehicle. In the event •...
Page 36 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Lap-Shoulder Belt WARNING WARNING Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) (Continued) (Continued) The lap-shoulder seat belt has an emer- • Do not wear your seat belt over • Infants and small children should gency locking retractor (ELR), which is hard or breakable objects in your never be transported unless they...
Page 37 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Safety reminder by pulling the shoulder portion of the belt upward through the latch plate. The length of the diagonal shoulder strap adjusts itself Sit up straight and fully back to allow freedom of movement. Low on hips 60A036 60A038...
Page 38 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Seat Belt Reminder Driver’s seat belt reminder light EXAMPLE 52D249 60A039 NOTE: To unfasten the belt, push the red 66J019 The word “CENTER” is molded into the “PRESS” button on the buckle and allow buckle for the rear seat center belt.
Page 39 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING When the driver and front passenger don’t Flow chart buckle their seat belts, the driver’s seat Ignition Switch “ON” belt reminder light in the instrument cluster and the front passenger’s seat belt reminder light in the center of the instru- Seat belt is Seat belt is...
Page 40 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Driver’s seat belt reminder Front passenger’s seat belt reminder Shoulder anchor height adjuster If the driver’s seat belt remains unbuckled The front passenger’s seat belt reminder (if equipped) with the ignition key in the “ON” position, will activate only when there is a passen- the driver’s seat belt reminder works as fol- ger sitting in the front seat.
Page 41 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Seat Belt Inspection Child Restraint Systems WARNING EXAMPLE Be sure to inspect all seat belt assemblies after any collision. Any seat belt assembly which was in use during a collision (other than a very minor one) should be replaced, even if damage to the assembly is not obvious.
Page 42 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Infant restraint - rear seat only SUZUKI highly recommends that you use a child restraint system to restrain infants WARNING and small children. Many different types of Children could be endangered in a child restraint systems are available;...
Page 43 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Installation with Lap-Shoulder Seat Belts (Child Restraint with No Top Strap) EXAMPLE 65D607 65D608 WARNING 83E031 Do not install a rear-facing child Install your child restraint system accord- restraint in the front passenger’s ing to the instructions provided by the child seat.
Page 44 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING EXAMPLE EXAMPLE EXAMPLE 83E035 83E032 83E036 1) Pull all of the remaining webbing out of 2) Allow the extra webbing to retract, and 3) Make sure that the retractor has con- the retractor.
Page 45 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING To revert from ALR to ELR Installation with the LATCH System EXAMPLE EXAMPLE Move to check Rigid lower connecting Flexible lower connecting bar type strap type 65D234 65D267 66J162 When you unbuckle the seat belt and allow Rear seat EXAMPLE it to retract to a certain length, the retractor...
Page 46 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING and Tethers for Children.) The anchors are If your LATCH restraint has flexible lower located where the rear of the seat cushion connecting straps, these general instruc- EXAMPLE meets the bottom of the seatback. tions apply: 1) If possible, fold the seatback rearward Install a LATCH-type child restraint system...
Page 47 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING If your LATCH restraint has rigid lower con- necting bars, these general instructions EXAMPLE EXAMPLE apply: 1) If possible, fold the seatback rearward for easier installation. 2) Place the child restraint in the rear seat, inserting the connecting bars through the slots in the seat cushion or the slots in the seatback bottom.
Page 48 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 14 BEFORE DRIVING Installation-Child Restraint with Top not attach the top strap to the luggage restraint loops (if equipped). EXAMPLE Strap Rear seat WARNING EXAMPLE Do not attach the child restraint top strap to the luggage restraint loops (if equipped).
Page 49 If a seat belt cannot be fastened securely is not being used. because it is not long enough, see your authorized SUZUKI dealer for a seat belt extender. Seat belt extenders are available for each seating position except for the rear center position.
Page 50 WARNING frontal crash. The retractors will remain locked after the pretensioners are acti- This section of the owner’s manual vated. Upon activation, some noise will describes your SUZUKI’s SEAT BELT occur and some smoke may be released. PRETENSIONER SYSTEM. Please...
Page 51 90 seconds before performing any EXAMPLE with the front air bags will activate only in electrical service work on your SUZUKI. severe frontal collisions. They are not Do not touch pretensioner system compo- designed to activate in rear impacts, side nents or wiring.
Page 52 Supplemental Restraint System (air bags): 3, 9, 12 BEFORE DRIVING 66J132 Your vehicle is equipped with a Supple- mental Restraint System consisting of the following components in addition to a lap- shoulder belt at each front seating position. 1. Driver’s front air bag 2.
Page 53 (or the seat belt pretensioner system) may not work properly. Have the air bag system 62J112 inspected by an authorized SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible. EXAMPLE 60G032 Front air bags are designed to inflate only in severe frontal collisions.
Page 54 Supplemental Restraint System (air bags): 3, 9, 12 BEFORE DRIVING Front air bags will not inflate They are not designed to inflate in rear Side Air Bags and Side Curtain Air impacts, side impacts, rollovers or minor Bags frontal collisions, since they would offer no protection in those types of accidents.
Page 55 Supplemental Restraint System (air bags): 3, 9, 12 BEFORE DRIVING side air bag cover to identify the location of Side collision range Side air bags and side curtain air bags the side air bags. will probably not inflate 64J036 54G028 Side air bags and side curtain air bags 64J034 will not inflate...
Page 56 Supplemental Restraint System (air bags): 3, 9, 12 BEFORE DRIVING Front Passenger Sensing System let you know the system is working. When WARNING the front passenger sensing system has The front passenger sensing system will turn off the front passenger’s front air bag turned off the front passenger’s front air An air bag supplements, or adds to, bag including the seat belt pretensioner,...
Page 57 According to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in rear seating positions than in front seating posi- tions. Whenever possible, SUZUKI recom- 52D258 mends you install child restraints in the When seated as shown in the above illus- rear seat.
Page 58 Have the fatal injuries. However, an unavoidable system inspected by an authorized consequence of the quick inflation is that SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible. the air bag may irritate bare skin, such as 2-44 66J21-03E...
Page 59 Supplemental Restraint System (air bags): 3, 9, 12 BEFORE DRIVING the facial area against a front air bag. Also, upon inflation, a loud noise will occur and WARNING some powder and smoke will be released. • The driver should not lean over the These conditions are not harmful and do steering wheel.
Page 60 Suzuki toll-free at 1-800-934-0934, or write objects could be propelled by the by the SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible. air bag in the event of a crash. Special procedures are required for servic-...
Page 61 BEFORE DRIVING MEMO 2-47 66J21-03E...
Page 62 INSTRUMENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Panel ..............4-1 Instrument Cluster .............. 4-2 Warning and Indicator Lights ..........4-3 A/T Selector Position Indicator (if equipped) ....4-11 Speedometer/Odometer/Tripmeter/Brightness Control ................. 4-11 Tachometer ................4-13 Fuel Gauge ................4-13 Temperature Gauge ............4-14 “PASS AIR BAG OFF”...
Page 63 Instrument Panel: 3, 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Panel EXAMPLE 1. Instrument cluster 2. Ignition switch 3. Lighting switch/Turn signal and dim- mer switch 4. Windshield wiper and washer switch/ Rear window wiper and washer 12 11 switch 5. Hazard warning switch 6.
Page 64 Instrument Cluster: 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL Instrument Cluster EXAMPLE 1. Speedometer 2. Odometer/Tripmeter 3. Odometer/Tripmeter selector meter illumination cancel knob 4. Tachometer 5. Fuel gauge 6. Temperature gauge 7. Warning and indicator lights 66J212 66J21-03E...
Page 65 Warning and Indicator Lights: 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL Warning and Indicator Lights For details about the seat belt reminder, Low Tire Pressure Warning Light refer to “Seat Belts and Child Restraint Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Systems” in the “BEFORE DRIVING” sec- tion.
Page 66 • If you have a flat tire, replace it with rized SUZUKI dealer. Even if the light the spare tire. Refer to “Jacking turns off after blinking, indicating Instructions”...
Page 67 If one of these happens, have the system 1) Pull off the road and stop carefully. inspected by your SUZUKI dealer. If the NOTE: ABS becomes inoperative, the brake sys- WARNING Because the disc brake system is self- tem will function as an ordinary brake sys- tem that has no ABS.
Page 68 ABS). You should have the system turned to the “4L LOCK” position, the ing, there may be something wrong with ® inspected by an authorized SUZUKI ® systems (other than ABS) will be the ESP systems (other than ABS). You dealer.
Page 69 If the light comes on when the enough oil, the lubrication system should WARNING engine is running, the charging system be inspected by your SUZUKI dealer should be inspected immediately by your before you drive the vehicle again. It is absolutely essential that the SUZUKI dealer.
Page 70 If the “AIR BAG” light does not blink essary. Bring the vehicle to your SUZUKI when the ignition switch is turned to dealer to have the emission control system the “ON”...
Page 71 Warning and Indicator Lights: 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL Low Fuel Warning Light “CRUISE” Indicator Light Keyless Start System Indicator (if equipped) Light (if equipped) 54G343 52D113 62J041 If this light comes on, fill the fuel tank immediately. When the cruise control system is on, this When you push the ignition switch for vehi- light will be on.
Page 72 Warning and Indicator Lights: 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL Turn Signal Indicators Daytime Running Light (D.R.L.) Illumination Indicator Light Indicator Light (if equipped) 50G055 64J045 60B245 When you turn on the left or right turn sig- This indicator light comes on when the nals, the corresponding green arrow on the With the D.R.L.
Page 73 CLE” section. If the indicators (all lights) continue to blink, there is a problem in the transfer sys- tem and you should have your vehicle inspected by an authorized SUZUKI 66J034 66J035 dealer. When the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
Page 74 Speedometer/Odometer/Trip meter/Meter Illumination Control: 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL Brightness Control CAUTION EXAMPLE Keep track of your odometer reading and check the maintenance sched- ule regularly for required services. Increased wear or damage to certain parts can result from failure to per- form required services at the proper mileage intervals.
Page 75 Speedometer/Odometer/Trip meter/Meter Illumination Control: 8 Tachometer: 8 Fuel Gauge: 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL meter brightness becomes dimmest and Tachometer Fuel Gauge the other instrument panel lights are turned off. EXAMPLE To brighten the instrument panel lights, turn the knob (3) clockwise. To cancel the automatic dimming feature and maintain full brightness, turn the knob (3) clockwise to position (5).
Page 76 Fuel Gauge: 8 Temperature Gauge: 8 “PASS AIR BAG OFF” Indicator: INSTRUMENT PANEL tions (for example, slope or curve) and Temperature Gauge “PASS AIR BAG OFF” driving conditions because of fuel moving Indicator in the tank. The mark (2) indicates that the fuel filler door is located on the right side of the vehi- cle.
Page 77 Hazard Warning Switch: 8 Instrument Light Brightness Control: Rear Window Defroster and Outside Rearview Mirrors Defroster Switch: 8 INSTRUMENT PANEL Hazard Warning Switch Rear Window Defroster and An indicator light will be lit when the Outside Rearview Mirrors defroster is on. The defroster will only work when the engine is running.
Page 78 Rear Window Defroster and Outside Rearview Mirrors Defroster Switch: 8 Front Fog Light Switch: 8 “ESP OFF” Switch: INSTRUMENT PANEL ® Front Fog Light Switch “ESP OFF” Switch systems (other than ABS) will turn on automatically. (if equipped) • If the transfer switch (if equipped) is turned to the “4L LOCK”...
Page 79 “ESP OFF” Switch: Transfer Switch: Glove Box: 3 INSTRUMENT PANEL Transfer Switch (if equipped) Glove Box Information Display EXAMPLE UNLOCK LOCK 66J168 64J065 66J198 The transfer switch is located on the center To open the glove box, pull the latch lever. (1) Clock of the instrument panel.
Page 80 Information Display: INSTRUMENT PANEL quickly, hold in the “H” button (4) for about 1 second and continue holding. • To set the minute display, push the “M” button (5) repeatedly to advance the minute display. To advance the minute display quickly, hold in the “M” button (5) for about 1 second and continue holding.
Page 81 Information Display: INSTRUMENT PANEL Instantaneous fuel consumption (a) until the fuel gauge indicates “E” based a Unit indication of fuel consumption and If you selected instantaneous fuel con- current driving conditions. driving range sumption the last time you drove the vehi- You can change the unit indication of fuel When the remaining fuel in fuel tank cle, the display indicates “--.-”...
Page 82 Heating and Air Conditioning System: 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL Driving range Theft Deterrent Light Heating and Air Conditioning System EXAMPLE There are various types of heating and air conditioning systems as follows: • Heating System • Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning System (Climate Control) 66J202 66J188...
Page 83 Heating and Air Conditioning System: 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL Air Outlet (front) Center outlet EXAMPLE Open EXAMPLE Close 64J199 64J066 1. Windshield defroster outlet 2. Side defroster outlet 3. Side outlet 4. Center outlet 5. Floor outlet 4-21 66J21-03E...
Page 84 63J045 You should have the system inspected by modes by pushing the selector. When “Open”, air comes out from the side an authorized SUZUKI dealer. outlets regardless of the air flow selector position. NOTE: If you select “RECIRCULATED AIR” for an extended period of time, the air in the vehi- cle can become contaminated.
Page 85 Heating and Air Conditioning System: 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL you should occasionally select “FRESH Bi-level (d) Heat & defrost (f) AIR”. Air flow selector (3) 64J070 64J072 Temperature-controlled air comes out of Temperature-controlled air comes out of the floor outlets and cooler air comes out the floor outlets, the windshield defroster of the center and side outlets.
Page 86 Heating and Air Conditioning System: 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL System Operating Instructions perature position, and the blower speed selector to the desired blower speed posi- Natural ventilation tion. Unless the temperature selector is in Select “VENTILATION” and “FRESH AIR”, the fully COLD position or fully HOT posi- the temperature selector to the desired tion, the air that comes out of the center temperature position, and the blower...
Page 87 Heating and Air Conditioning System: 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL Automatic Heating and Air Temperature selector/Air conditioning Blower speed selector/Air intake selec- switch (1) tor (2) Conditioning System (Climate Control) EXAMPLE Description of Controls 66J043 64J077 This is used to select the temperature by This is used to turn on the blower and to turning the selector.
Page 88 You should the same temperature. have the system inspected by an autho- rized SUZUKI dealer. NOTE: If you select “RECIRCULATED AIR” for an extended period of time, the air in the vehi- cle can become contaminated.
Page 89 Heating and Air Conditioning System: 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL Heat (e) Defrost (g) System Operating Instructions Automatic operation 64J071 64J073 Temperature-controlled air comes out of Temperature-controlled air comes out of the floor outlets and the side outlets, also the windshield defroster outlets, the side comes out of the windshield defroster out- defroster outlets and the side outlets.
Page 90 Heating and Air Conditioning System: 4 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL When you turn the air conditioning switch a position other than “AUTO”, then turn off, the climate control system cannot to the “AUTO” position again. lower the inside temperature below outside temperature.
Page 91 Clean or replace them as specified in “Maintenance Schedule” “INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE” sec- 66J214 tion. Have this job done by your SUZUKI AM/FM/XM 6-CD PLAYER dealer as the lower glove box must be low- WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL ered for this job.
Page 92 Even in the event that trouble arises, the compact disc never open the case, disassemble the unit, or lubricate the rotating parts. Please bring the unit to an authorized SUZUKI dealer or a Clarion service Department. 52D277 52D275 To remove the compact disc from its stor- New discs may have some roughness around the edges.
Page 93 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: • Do not use commercially available CD protection sheets or discs equipped with stabilizers, etc. These may get caught in the internal mechanism and damage the disc. • CD-R discs may not be able to playback in this unit due to the recording condi- 52D348 52D350...
Page 94 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Basic Operations (1) Power on/off knob Volume control knob (2) Tone/balance/fader control knob Type 1 AM/FM/XM CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL (3) Preset button 5 (4) Preset button 6 (3) (4) Type 2 AM/FM/XM 6-CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL (3) (4) 66J215 4-32...
Page 95 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Turning power on/off Adjusting bass/treble/balance/fader Adjusting the AVC (Auto volume con- Press the power on/off knob (1). 1) Press the tone/balance/fader control trol) The unit starts in the function mode it was knob (2). The Auto Volume Control (AVC) function in when the power was turned off last.
Page 96 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Listening to the Radio Display Type 1 AM/FM/XM CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL 66J097 (1) Band switch button (FM/AM) (2) Seek up button (3) Seek down button (4) Manual tuning knob (5) Preset buttons (1 to 6) (6) Auto store button (AS)/ Scan button (SCAN) (A) Band...
Page 97 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Selecting the reception band Auto store Radio Reception Press the band switch button (1). Press and hold the auto store button (6) for Radio reception can be affected by envi- Each time the button is pressed, the recep- 2 seconds or longer.
Page 98 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Radio Antenna Listening to a CD CAUTION • Never insert your finger or hand into the CD insertion slot. Never insert foreign objects. • Never insert a CD with glue coming out from adhesive tape or a rental CD label or with a trace indicating that adhesive tape or a rental CD 52D274...
Page 99 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Type 1 Display AM/FM/XM CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL (Built in CD Player) 66J100 (1) CD insertion slot (2) CD eject button (3) Disc button (CD/AUX) (4) Track up button/Fast forward button (5) Track down button/Rewind button (6) Repeat button (RPT) (A) Mode indicator (B) Track number...
Page 100 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Loading a CD Selecting a track About Single CDs (8 cm CDs) Insert a CD in the CD insertion slot (1). • Press the track up button (4) to listen to • No adapter is required to play a single When a CD is loaded, play starts and the the next track.
Page 101 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Type 2 Display AM/FM/XM 6-CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL (Built-in CD Changer) 66J102 (1) Load button (LOAD) (2) Disc select buttons (1 to 6) (3) CD insertion slot (4) CD eject button (5) Disc button (CD/AUX) (6) Track up button/Fast forward button (7) Track down button/Rewind button (8) Repeat button (RPT)
Page 102 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL NOTE: Loading one CD Loading multiple CDs About Single CDs (8 cm CDs) 1) Press the load button (1), then press 1) Press the load button (1) for 2 seconds • Since the unit is not compatible with a one of the disc select buttons (2) that or longer.
Page 103 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Ejecting all the CDs Listening to a CD Repeat play Press the CD eject button (4) for 2 sec- 1) When a CD is inserted, it is automati- Press the repeat button (8). onds or longer. All the CDs will be ejected cally played back.
Page 104 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Listening to an MP3/WMA Disc Display (Type 1) Type 1 AM/FM/XM CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL 66J104 Display (Type 2) 66J105 (1) Sound control knob Type 2 AM/FM/XM 6-CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL (2) Repeat button (RPT) (3) Track up button/Fast forward button (4) Track down button/Rewind button (5) Display button (DISP)
Page 105 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL MP3/WMA MODE • TRACK REPEAT Displaying CD titles The indication “TRACK RPT” appears in Press the display button (5). Selecting a folder the display for 2 seconds and then the Each time the button is pressed, the title Turn the sound control knob (1) to select a repeat indicator (D) lights.
Page 106 Type 2 AM/FM/XM 6-CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL (B) Channel number (C) Category indicator If you want to purchase XM Satellite Radio Service, contact your SUZUKI dealer. It is necessary to buy a special tuner to receive XM broadcasting. Your vehicle is capable of receiving XM...
Page 107 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL XM MODE Selecting a category and hold the button for 2 seconds or Press the seek up button (3) or seek down longer. Selecting a band button (4) to select a category. Press the XM button (1). Scan tuning Each time the button is pressed, the band Displaying the category...
Page 108 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Listening to Audio for AUX (Option) Display Type 1 AM/FM/XM CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL 66J221 (1) Aux button (CD/AUX) (A) Mode indicator Aux function This system has an external input terminal so you can listen to audio from an external device connected to this unit.
Page 109 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Listening to a CD from an External CD Changer (Option) Display Type 1 AM/FM/XM CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL (A) (B) 66J113 (1) Disc button (CD/AUX) (2) Disc select buttons (1 to 6) (3) Track up button/Fast forward button (4) Track down button/Rewind button (5) Repeat button (RPT) (6) Category button (CAT)
Page 110 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Selecting a CD changer mode Selecting a disc Random play Press the disc button (1). Press the disc select button (2) corre- Press the category button (6). Each time the button is pressed, the sponding to the disc number you want to Each time the button is pressed, the mode selected CD plays as follows: listen to.
Page 111 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Repeat play • TRACK REPEAT • DISC REPEAT Press the repeat button (5). The indication “TRACK RPT” appears in The indication “DISC RPT” appears in Each time the button is pressed, repeat the display for 2 seconds and then the the display for 2 seconds and then the play mode changes as follows: repeat indicator (E) lights.
Page 112 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Remote Audio Controls To control the volume: • To select the previous track on a CD, • To increase the volume, push the upper push the lower part of the switch (4). (if equipped) part of the switch (1). The volume contin- ues to increase until you release the switch.
Page 113 Audio Systems: INSTRUMENT PANEL Anti-Theft Feature (1) Power on/off knob (2) Track up button/Fast forward button (3) Preset buttons (1 to 6) Type 1 AM/FM/XM CD PLAYER WITH CD CHANGER CONTROL The anti-theft feature is intended to dis- courage theft or the audio system by pre- venting the system from operating when it is moved to a different vehicle.
Page 114 INSTRUMENT PANEL Setting the Anti-Theft Function Canceling Your Established PIN 1) Turn off the power by pressing the Setting power on/off knob (1). This operation is to be done when you want to cancel the anti-theft function or change your PIN. 1) Turn off the power by pressing the power on/off knob (1).
Page 115 INSTRUMENT PANEL Confirming Your Personal Identifi- registered PIN, the power of the audio cation Number (PIN) system will turn off, and you will be able EXAMPLE to operate the audio system. When the main power source is discon- nected such as when you exchange your NOTE: battery, etc, you will have to confirm your •...
Page 116 INSTRUMENT PANEL Troubleshooting Applicable to every device Phenomenon Cause Remedy Power is not turned on. Fuse is blown. Contact your authorized SUZUKI dealer. (No sound is produced) Connections are not properly made. Contact your authorized SUZUKI dealer. Radio Phenomenon Cause Remedy Too much noise.
Page 117 CD/CD changer “Disc error”. The CD is inserted upside down or only an eight-centimeter CD adapter is equipped. Check disc for correct loading. If an error display not listed above appears, turn off the unit and contact your SUZUKI dealer. 4-55 66J21-03E...
Page 118 DRIVING TIPS DRIVING TIPS Important Vehicle Design Features To Know ....7-1 On-Pavement Driving ............7-2 Off-Road Driving ..............7-4 60G409 66J21-03E...
Page 119 • Wear Your Seat Belts at All Times. Even though air bags are equipped Multipurpose vehicles such as your new at the front seating positions, the SUZUKI have higher ground clearance and driver and all passengers should 65D218 a narrower track than conventional pas-...
Page 120 Important Vehicle Design Features To Know: NO On-Pavement Driving: NO DRIVING TIPS Shorter Wheelbase On-Pavement Driving All Types of Rollover Accidents Along with its higher ground clearance, As with many kinds of automobile acci- Government data show that most rollover your vehicle has a shorter wheelbase and dents, rollovers can be greatly reduced by accidents for multi-purpose vehicles are...
Page 121 On-Pavement Driving: NO Off-Road Driving: NO DRIVING TIPS Don’t Make Sharp Turns As mentioned before, small multipurpose CAUTION CAUTION vehicles have specific design characteris- Do not operate your vehicle in “4H Unevenly worn tires can cause prob- tics that allow them to perform in a wide LOCK”...
Page 122 Off-Road Driving: NO DRIVING TIPS Off-Road Driving Do Not Turn on or Drive Across the Side Do not drive in the field covered with of Hills grown grass Your vehicle has specific design character- Turning on or driving across the side of a If you drive in the field covered with grass, istics for off-road driving.
Page 123 Off-Road Driving: NO DRIVING TIPS Tire Chains Do not drive through deep or rushing WARNING water Tire chains should only be used if they are needed to increase traction or are required Driving in deep or rushing water can be •...
Page 124 • Do not use tires other than those effectiveness. specified by SUZUKI. Never use dif- • Do not use “4H LOCK” or “4L ferent sizes or types of tires on the LOCK” drive for normal driving.
Page 125 DRIVING TIPS MEMO 66J21-03E...
Page 126 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING Vehicle Loading ..............8-1 Trailer Towing ..............8-2 Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing) ...... 8-7 54G215 66J21-03E...
Page 127 Vehicle Loading: 11 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING Vehicle Loading GAWR – (Front and Rear) Maximum per- missible weight on an individual axle. WARNING Vehicle Capacity Weight – Maximum per- Never overload your vehicle. The missible load weight a vehicle can carry gross vehicle weight (sum of the including the weight of all the occupants, weights of the loaded vehicle, driver...
Page 128 Refer to “If the Engine Over- heats” section for details on how to deal WARNING You can use your SUZUKI to tow a trailer, with overheating. but you should always observe the require- Never attach safety chains to the ments and recommendations in this sec- bumper of your vehicle.
Page 129 Trailer Towing: 5, 11, 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING Tires Gross Trailer Weight Gross Combined Weight WARNING When towing a trailer, it is very important for your vehicle and trailer to have properly inflated tires. Your vehicle’s tires should be inflated to the recommended pressures listed on your vehicle’s Tire Inflation Pres- sure label.
Page 130 Trailer Towing: 5, 11, 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING Tongue Weight Gross Vehicle Weight Gross Axle Weight 60A380 60A379 60A382 Tongue Weight is the downward force Gross Vehicle Weight is the weight of the Gross Axle Weight (Front and Rear) is the exerted on the hitch by the trailer coupler, fully loaded vehicle (including all the occu- weight supported by an individual axle with...
Page 131 Trailer Towing: 5, 11, 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING Additional Trailer Towing Warnings WARNING WARNING WARNING Never overload your trailer or your (Continued) vehicle. Gross Trailer Weight must • Allow adequate stopping distance. Connect trailer lights and hook up never exceed 1350 kg (3000 pounds). safety chains every time you tow.
Page 132 Trailer Towing: 5, 11, 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING WARNING WARNING (Continued) (Continued) • Avoid “riding” the brakes. “Riding” When starting out after parking: the brakes could cause the brakes 1) Push in the clutch (if equipped) to overheat, resulting in reduced and start the engine.
Page 133 Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing): 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING Towing Your Vehicle TOWING INSTRUCTION TABLE 4WD Vehicle With a Transfer Switch (recreational towing) TRANS- TOWING DRIVE TRAIN Your vehicle may be towed behind another MISSION METHOD vehicle (such as a motorhome), provided you use the proper towing method speci- with a transfer fied for your vehicle.
Page 134 Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing): 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING Before towing To tow a vehicle equipped with a trans- WARNING fer switch with all four wheels on the ground: When you tow your vehicle, follow 1) Turn the ignition key to the “ON” posi- the instructions below to avoid acci- tion.
Page 135 Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing): 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING 7) Release the parking brake. TOWING METHOD A Stop towing the vehicle every 300 km (200 FOUR WHEELS ON THE GROUND miles). Start the engine. With the manual transmission lever in 2nd gear (or the auto- matic transmission lever in “D”) and the transfer switch in neutral, rev the engine for about one minute with the clutch engaged...
Page 136 Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing): 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING 4WD Vehicle Without a Transfer 2WD Vehicle Switch 1) Secure the rear wheels on a towing dolly according to the instructions pro- vided by the dolly manufacturer. 2) Turn the ignition key to the “ACC” posi- tion to unlock the steering wheel.
Page 137 Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing): 13 VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING TOWING METHOD B FRONT WHEELS ON THE GROUND AND REAR WHEELS ON A DOLLY. 52D082 8-11 66J21-03E...
Page 138 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Schedule ............9-2 Periodic Maintenance Schedule ........9-3 Drive Belt ................9-7 Engine Oil and Filter ............9-7 Gear Oil ................9-11 Automatic Transmission Fluid ........... 9-13 Engine Coolant ..............9-15 Windshield Washer Fluid ........... 9-17 Air Cleaner ................
Page 139 • Do not get under your vehicle if it is electrical service work on your supported only with the portable SUZUKI. Do not touch air bag sys- jack provided in your vehicle. tem components or wires. The (Continued)
Page 140 SUZUKI recommends that mainte- nance on items marked with an aster- performed your authorized SUZUKI dealer or a quali- fied service technician. If you are qualified, you may perform mainte- nance on the unmarked items by referring to the instructions in this section.
Page 141: Inspection And Maintenance
Periodic Maintenance Schedule: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Periodic Maintenance Schedule R: Replace or change I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessary Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer miles (x 1000) 22.5 37.5 52.5...
Page 142 SUZUKI, however, urges that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated inter- vals and the maintenance recorded.
Page 143 Periodic Maintenance Schedule: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE R: Replace or change I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessary Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer miles (x 1000) 22.5 37.5 52.5 67.5...
Page 144 Periodic Maintenance Schedule: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE R: Replace or change I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessary Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer miles (x 1000) 82.5 97.5 112.5 127.5...
Page 145 Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Condi- tions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Conditions If the vehicle is usually used under the conditions corresponding to any severe condition code given below, it is recommended that appli- cable maintenance operation be performed at the particular interval shown in the chart below.
Page 146 Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Condi- tions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Severe Maintenance Maintenance Maintenance Interval Condition Code Operation Every 25000 km (15000 miles) – B – – E H Automatic transmission (A/T) fluid or 15 months Every 25000 km (15000 miles) –...
Page 147: Drive Belt
(1) Preferred If you need to replace or adjust the belt have it done by your SUZUKI dealer. Use engine oil with the American Petro- leum Institute Certified For Gasoline → : 100 N (22 lbs, 10 kg) press Engines “Starburst”...
Page 148 Engine Oil and Filter: 1, 2 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Oil Level Check Refilling FULL EXAMPLE Engine oil dipstick EXAMPLE Open Close 52D084 81A147 The handle of the engine oil dipstick is col- 52D030 ored yellow for easy identification. Remove the oil filler cap and pour oil slowly Pull out the oil dipstick, wipe oil off with a It is important to keep the engine oil at the through the filler hole to bring the oil level...
Page 149 Engine Oil and Filter: 1, 2 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Changing Engine Oil and Filter Replace the Oil Filter WARNING EXAMPLE New and used oil and solvent can be hazardous. Children and pets may be harmed by swallowing new or used oil or solvent.
Page 150 (2) Oil filter wrench CAUTION ommended that you use a genuine (3) 3/4 turn SUZUKI replacement filter. If you use Oil leaks from around the oil filter or an after-market filter, make sure it is drain plug indicate incorrect installa-...
Page 151 Gear Oil: 6, 10 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Gear Oil Manual transmission API GRADE Specified Gear Oil Transmission/ When replacing gear oil, use gear oil with GL-4 Extension case the appropriate viscosity and grade as shown in the charts below. We highly rec- Transfer case ommend you use SAE 75W-90 gear oil GL-5...
Page 152 Gear Oil: 6, 10 Automatic Transmission Fluid: 10 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Extension case (2WD) Front differential Gear Oil Level Check The manual transmission, transfer gears, extension case and differentials (front and rear) are lubricated with gear oil. To check the gear oil level in any of the above loca- tions, use the following procedure: 1) Park the vehicle on a level surface.
Page 153 1) Remove the oil filler plug (1). Manual (17.0 lb-ft) (17.0 lb-ft) 2) Remove the drain plug (2), drain the oil SUZUKI ATF 3317 or Mobil ATF 3309. transmission (2.3 kg-m) (2.3 kg-m) and reinstall the drain plug. Fluid Level Check...
Page 154 The handle of the A/T fluid dipstick is col- you trust this job to your authorized pausing for about three seconds in ored red for easy identification. SUZUKI dealer. each range. Then move it back to the “P” (Park) position. WARNING...
Page 155 Failure to use the proper coolant can dam- age your cooling system. Your authorized Engine Coolant Level Check SUZUKI dealer can help you select the Check the engine coolant level at the proper coolant. 64J151 reserve tank, not at the radiator. With the...
Page 156 Windshield Washer Fluid: 3 Air Cleaner: 1, 2 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Engine Coolant Replacement CAUTION Open Close • The mixture you use should con- tain 50% concentration of anti- freeze. • If the lowest ambient temperature in your area is expected to be –35 °C (–31°F) or below, use higher concentrations up to 60% following the instructions on the antifreeze...
Page 157 Spark Plugs: 1, 2 Brakes: 6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Windshield Washer Fluid fluid tank. If the fluid level is near empty, refill it. EXAMPLE Front and rear (if equipped) Use a good quality windshield washer fluid, diluted with water as necessary. EXAMPLE WARNING Do not use “anti-freeze”...
Page 158 Brakes: 6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Air Cleaner Spark Plugs CAUTION The air cleaner element should be replaced every 50000 km (30000 miles). More frequent replacement is necessary when you drive under dusty conditions. 66J167 66J009 If the air cleaner is clogged with dust, there will be greater intake resistance, resulting in decreased power output and increased fuel consumption.
Page 159 Should the light come on, immedi- Check that the fluid level is between the ately ask your SUZUKI dealer to “MAX” and “MIN” lines. If the brake fluid inspect the brake system. level is near the “MIN” line, fill it up to the 80G093 •...
Page 160 WARNING With disc brakes, the fluid level can be inspected by your SUZUKI dealer. expected to gradually fall as the brake (Continued) pads wear. NOTE: • Do not use any fluid other than When measuring the distance between the DOT3 brake fluid.
Page 161 SUZUKI dealer. inspection must be performed by your SUZUKI dealer. 9-23...
Page 162 Check the steering box case, vane pump depressed, have the clutch inspected by and hose connections for leaks or damage. your SUZUKI dealer. If the clutch fluid level is near the “MIN” line, fill it up to the “MAX” Power Steering Fluid line with DOT3 brake fluid.
Page 163 Tires: 6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE C. Tire Size of cord and number of plies in the J. M+S Marking The tire size code is a combination of sidewall and under the tread. This marking indicates the tire has letters and numbers used to define a I.
Page 164 WARNING Measuring air pressure Use the following steps to achieve proper Your SUZUKI is equipped with tires tire inflation: which are all the same type and size. 1) Identify the recommended tire pressure This is important to ensure proper on the vehicle’s Tire and Loading Infor-...
Page 165 • Never underinflate or overinflate WARNING the tires. Your SUZUKI is equipped with tires Underinflation can cause unusual which are all the same type and size. handling characteristics or can This is important to ensure proper cause the rim to slip on the tire steering and handling of the vehicle.
Page 166 U.S. Consult your SUZUKI dealer or tics of your vehicle. Oversized tires tire retailer for help in choosing the correct...
Page 167 Tires: 6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. schedule. After rotation, adjust front and Changing Wheels Grades B and A represent higher levels of rear tire pressures to the specification To change a wheel, use the following pro- performance on the laboratory test wheel listed on your vehicle’s Tire and Loading cedure:...
Page 168 Tires: 6 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE EXAMPLE 64J179 64J180 81A057 (Half cover type) 2. Pull out the lock cover (B) fitted on Tightening torque for wheel nut Remove the center bolt (1), then the lock nut of the spare wheel while 100 Nm (72.3 lb-ft, 10.0 kg-m) remove the outer cover (2) of the inserting the key full into the key hole...
Page 169 • Be aware that your vehicle will han- SUZUKI recommends mounting radial CAUTION dle differently with this temporary snow tires on all four wheels. Snow tires spare. must be the same size as the standard To avoid the removal of the spare •...
Page 170 Battery: 9 Fuses: 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE GLOSSARY OF TIRE TERMINOL- vehicle capacity weight (total load capac- Vehicle Normal Load on the Tire – the load ity), and production options weight. on an individual tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of the Accessory Weight –...
Page 171 Fuses: 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Vehicle Loading NOTE: Even though the number of occupants is WARNING Your vehicle was designed for specific load capacities. The load capacities of your within the seating capacity, you still must Never overload your vehicle. Over- make sure that you do not exceed the total vehicle are indicated by the Gross Vehicle loading your vehicle can cause dam-...
Page 172 Fuses: 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs” on luggage capacity of your vehicle would be NOTE: your vehicle’s placard. 600 lbs (950 – 350 = 600 lbs). Use of replacement tires with a higher 2) Determine the combined weight of the If you later added 2 more passengers, hav- load-carrying capacity than the original driver and passengers that will be riding...
Page 173 Fuses: 7 Headlight Aiming: Bulb Replacement: 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Battery Fuses WARNING Your vehicle has three types of fuses, as described below: To avoid harm to yourself or damage EXAMPLE to your vehicle or battery, follow the Main Fuse – The main fuse takes current jump starting instructions in the directly from the battery.
Page 174 20A O2 HTR fuse inspected by an authorized SUZUKI engine compartment. If the main fuse dealer. Always use a genuine SUZUKI blows, no electrical component will func- 15A THR MOT Throttle motor fuse replacement. Never use a substitute tion. If a primary fuse blows, no electrical...
Page 175 Bulb Replacement: 7 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Fuse under the Dash Board METER Meter fuse STOP Stop lamp fuse Fuse box IG COIL Ignition coil fuse – – Blank P/W T Power window fuse Accessory socket ACC 3 fuse Power window fuse CRUISE Cruise control fuse Cigar or Accessory...
Page 176 Since special procedures are required, we recommend you take your vehicle to your Always be sure to replace a blown SUZUKI dealer for headlight alignment. fuse with a fuse of the correct amper- age. Never use a substitute such as aluminum foil or wire to replace a blown fuse.
Page 177 Frequent replacement of a bulb indi- cates the need for an inspection of the electrical system. This should be carried out by your SUZUKI dealer. NOTE: If it is difficult to replace headlight bulbs or clearance light bulbs due to under-hood components trust this job to your dealer.
Page 178 Wiper Blades: 3 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Spot Light (if equipped) Headlights Open the engine hood. Disconnect the coupler. Remove the sealing rubber. Pull down the lens by using a plain screw Low beam driver covered with a soft cloth as shown. (Halogen headlamp) Push the retaining spring forward and unhook it.
Page 179 Wiper Blades: 3 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Front Fog Light Other General Lights Bulb Bulb holder EXAMPLE EXAMPLE 54G124 78F072 Open the engine hood. Disconnect the (3) Removal 54G123 (4) Installation coupler while pushing the lock release. (1) Removal Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise to (2) Installation remove it.
Page 180 Wiper Blades: 3 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Parking/Turn signal light License plate light Luggage compartment light 64J163 75F087 64J166 Trust this replacement job to your dealer as Door illumination light the front grille and the headlight housing must be removed for this job. Rear combination light EXAMPLE 64J165...
Page 181 Air Conditioning System: 4 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE High-mount stop light (if equipped) 64J182 64J183 64J181 2) Release the claws of the light housing 3) Close the rear door. Remove a high- To remove a high-mounted stop light hous- by the flat head etc. through the service mounted stop light housing (2) from the ing the following procedure: holes as shown in the illustration.
Page 182 NOTE: Some wiper blades may be different from the ones described here depending on vehicle specifications. If so, consult your SUZUKI dealer for proper replacement method. 9-44 66J21-03E...
Page 183 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE 52D102 60A260 52D124 2) Squeeze lock lever (1) towards wiper 3) Pull the locked end of the wiper blade (3) Retainer arm (2) and remove the wiper frame firmly to unlock the blade and slide the from the arm as shown. blade out as shown.
Page 184 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Installation For rear wipers: 65D151 52D125 NOTE: (4) Locked end Do not flex the wiper blade frame end more than necessary. If you do, it can 5) Install the new blade in the reverse break off. order of removal, with the locked end positioned toward the wiper arm.
Page 185 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE Air Conditioning System If you do not use the air conditioner for a long period, such as during winter, it may not give the best performance when you start using it again. To help maintain opti- mum performance and durability of your air conditioner, it needs to be run periodically.
Page 186 APPEARANCE CARE APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion Prevention ............11-1 Vehicle Cleaning ..............11-3 60G412 66J21-03E...
Page 187 Corrosion Prevention: 5 APPEARANCE CARE Corrosion Prevention vehicle which are not well ventilated to If you frequently drive on salted roads, your permit quick drying. vehicle should be washed at least once a It is important to take good care of your month during the winter.
Page 188 Your SUZUKI dealer can help you select the right cover for your Use mud and gravel shields vehicle.
Page 189 Vehicle Cleaning: 5 APPEARANCE CARE Vehicle Cleaning damp cloth to remove dirt and the soap help loosen dirt. After dirt is loosened, solution. If some dirt still remains on the rinse the mat thoroughly with water and surface, repeat this procedure. dry it in the shade.
Page 190 Vehicle Cleaning: 5 APPEARANCE CARE Washing 2) Rinse the body to loosen the dirt. 6) Check carefully for damage to painted Remove dirt and mud from the body surfaces. If there is any damage, WARNING exterior with running water. You may “touch-up”...
Page 191 APPEARANCE CARE MEMO 11-5 66J21-03E...
Page 192 GENERAL INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION Identification Numbers ............12-1 Safety Certification Label ........... 12-2 Emission Compliance Label (for U.S.A.) ......12-2 Warranties ................12-2 On-Board Vehicle Computers and Event Data Recorders ................12-3 Reporting Safety Defects ........... 12-4 54G072 66J21-03E...
Page 193 Identification Numbers: 2, 5 GENERAL INFORMATION Identification Numbers The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Engine Serial Number may be found in the two locations shown in Vehicle Identification Number the above illustrations. This number is used to register the vehicle. It is also used to assist your dealer when ordering parts EXAMPLE (for some vehicles)
Page 194 For U.S.A. The following warranties are provided with your vehicle: • New Vehicle Limited Warranty • Limited Warranty For SUZUKI Parts or Accessories • Emission Components Defect Warranty • Emission Performance Warranty 52D059 This label contains important safety- 60A412 related information about your vehicle.
Page 195 SUZUKI’s defense of litiga- tion through the discovery process, or Some information may be stored by as required by law.
Page 196 For vehicles registered for use and NHTSA cannot become involved in principally operated in Canada please individual problems between you, your contact Suzuki Canada Inc. at 1-905- dealer, or American Suzuki Motor 889-2677 extension 2254 or write to: Corp. Suzuki Canada Inc.
Page 197 GENERAL INFORMATION MEMO 12-5 66J21-03E...
Page 198: Fuses And Protected Circuits
Fuses and Protected Circuits: 7 FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS 64J157 FUSES COLOR (AMPS) PROTECTED CIRCUIT BLUE (15) CPRSR A/C compressor fuse YELLOW (20) O2 HTR O2 sensor heater fuse BLUE (15) THR MOT Throttle motor fuse YELLOW (20) Automatic transmission fuse CLEAR (25)
Page 199 Fuses and Protected Circuits: 7 FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS FUSES COLOR (AMPS) PROTECTED CIRCUIT (11) RED (50) ABS 1 ABS actuator fuse (12) YELLOW (20) Main fuse (13) – – Blank (14) RED (10) H/L L Head light high beam fuse, left (15) RED (10) H/L R...
Page 200 FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS 64J158 FUSES IN FUSE BOX FUSES IN FUSE BOX BLUE (15) STOP Stop lamp fuse RED (7.5) ST SIG Starter signal fuse – – Blank YELLOW (20) RR BLOW Blank BLUE (15) ACC 3 Accessory socket fuse CLEAR (25) Sun roof motor fuse RED (10)
Page 201 FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS MEMO 13-4 66J21-03E...
Page 202: Specifications
Specifications: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: Specifications are subject to change with- 4WD: 4-wheel drive M/T: Manual transmission out notice. 2WD: 2-wheel drive A/T: Automatic transmission ITEM: Dimensions UNIT: mm (in.) Overall length 4470 (176.0) Overall width 1810 (71.3) Overall height...
Page 203 Specifications: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11 SPECIFICATIONS ITEM: Electrical Ignition timing 5° B.T.D.C. Standard spark plug DENSO SK20PR11 or NGK IFR6J11 (highly recommended) Battery 12V GP24 Fuses See “INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE” and “FUSES AND PRO- TECTED CIRCUITS” sections ITEM: Lights WATTAGE BULB No.
Page 204 Specifications: 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11 SPECIFICATIONS ITEM: Wheel Tire size, front and rear P225/70R16, P225/65R17 Tire pressure For the specified tire pressure, see the Tire Information Label located on the driver’s door lock pillar. ITEM: Steering Toe-in front 0 ±...
Page 205 SPECIFICATIONS MEMO 14-4 66J21-03E...
Page 206 INDEX INDEX Symbols Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ........2-22 Automatic Transmission Fluid .......... 9-15 “AIR BAG” Light ..............4-8 Auto-On Headlight System ..........3-6 “CRUISE” Indicator Light ...........4-9 “ESP OFF” Indicator Light .......... 4-6 6-20 “ESP OFF” Switch ...............4-16 Basic Operations ..............4-32 “ESP”...
Page 207 INDEX Cup Holder and Storage Bin ..........5-14 Fuel Filler Cap ..............5-3 Fuel Gauge ................4-13 Fuel Pump Labeling ............1-1 Daily Inspection Checklist ..........6-2 Fuel Recommendation ............1-1 Daytime Running Light (D.R.L.) Indicator Light ....4-10 Fuse under the Dash Board ..........9-37 Daytime Running Light (D.R.L.) System ......3-7 Fuses ..................
Page 208 INDEX If You Can Not Shift Automatic Transmission Gearshift Lights “On” reminder ............3-7 Lever Out of “P” (PARK) .............10-6 Listening to a CD ..............4-36 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck ..........7-4 Listening to a CD from an External CD Changer Ignition Key Reminder ............2-1 (Option) ................
Page 209 INDEX Outside Rearview Mirrors ...........2-17 Seat Belt Reminder ............. 2-24 Overhead Console Box ............5-15 Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems ......2-20 Selection of Coolant ............9-17 Shopping Hook ..............5-19 Parking Brake Lever ............ 5-1 9-23 Shoulder anchor height adjuster ........2-26 Pedals ...................5-1 Side Air Bags and Side Curtain Air Bags ......
Page 210 INDEX Tire Inflation Pressure ............9-26 Washing ................11-4 Tire Inspection ..............9-27 Waxing ................. 11-4 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ......6-21 Windows ................2-14 Tire Rotation ................9-29 Windshield Washer Fluid ........... 9-19 Tire Sidewall Labeling ............9-24 Windshield Wiper and Washer Lever ........ 3-8 Tire Size ................9-25 Wiper Blades ...............
Page 211 INDEX MEMO 15-6 66J21-03E...

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