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Suzuki 2008 SX4 Sedan Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1

    Part no. 99011-80j21-03e june, 2007 9 9 0 1 1 -8 0 j 2 1 -0 3 e printed in japan 11.5 mm english suzuki red: magenta 100%, yellow 100% suzuki blue: cyan 100%, magenta 70% owner’s manual keep with vehicle at all times. Contains important information on safety, operation & maintenance. S x 4 2008 made...

  • Page 2

    80j21-03e this owner’s manual applies to the sx4/sx4 sedan series: 80jc001 note: the illustrated models are examples of the sx4/sx4 sedan series. © copyright suzuki motor corporation 2007 sx4 sx4 sedan.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    80j21-03e 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 yo...

  • Page 4: Service Station Guide

    80j21-03e 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 (see section 9) 5. Automatic transaxle fluid dipstick (see section 9) 6. Engine coolant (see section 9) 7. Windshield washer fluid (see section 9) 8. B...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    80j21-03e table of contents california proposition 65 warning warning engine exhaust, some of its constitu- ents, and certain product compo- nents contain or emit chemicals known to the state of california to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Fuel recommendation 1 before dri...

  • Page 6: Location Of Warning

    80j21-03e location of warning messages read and follow all of the warnings (labels etc.) on your vehicle. Make sure you understand all of them. Keep them on the vehicle. 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 ...

  • Page 7: Foreword

    0-1 80j21-03e foreword all information in this manual is based on the latest product information avail- able at the time of publication. Due to improvements or other changes, there may be discrepancies between informa- tion in this manual and your vehicle. Suzuki motor corporation reserves the right...

  • Page 8: Important

    0-2 80j21-03e important warning/caution/note please read this manual and follow its instructions carefully. To emphasize spe- cial information, the symbol and the words warning, caution and note have special meanings. Pay special atten- tion to the messages highlighted by these signal words: note: i...

  • Page 9: Leak Detection Pump

    0-3 80j21-03e leak detection pump note: your vehicle has a pump to regularly check the vehicle’s evaporative emission control system for leaks. This check is performed approximately five hours after the engine is turned off. During this leak check, you may hear a sound coming from the vehicle for se...

  • Page 10: Memo

    0-4 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 11: Fuel Recommendation

    Fuel recommendation 1 80j21-03e 65d394 fuel recommendation fuel recommendation ........................................................ 1-1.

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    1-1 fuel recommendation 80j21-03e fuel recommendation 60a004 your vehicle requires regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum rating of 87 pump octane ((r + m)/2 method). In some areas, the only fuels that are available are oxy- genated fuels. Oxygenated fuels which meet the mini- mum octane requireme...

  • Page 13: Before Driving

    Before driving 2 80j21-03e 60g404 before driving keys ...................................................................................... 2-1 door locks .......................................................................... 2-1 windows ............................................................

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    2-1 before driving 80j21-03e keys 54g489 your vehicle comes with a pair of identical keys. Keep the spare key in a safe place. One key can open all of the locks on the vehicle. The key identification number is stamped on a metal tag provided with the keys. Keep the tag in a safe place. If you lose y...

  • Page 15

    2-2 before driving 80j21-03e power door locking system you can lock and unlock all the doors (including the tailgate of sx4) simulta- neously by: • turning the key in a front door lock, or • pushing the power door locking switch located on the driver’s side or the front passenger’s side door panel. ...

  • Page 16

    2-3 before driving 80j21-03e keyless start system remote controller/keyless entry system transmitter 66j111 your vehicle is equipped with either a key- less start system remote controller (type a) or a keyless entry system transmitter (type b). The remote controller has a key- less entry system and ...

  • Page 17

    2-4 before driving 80j21-03e when the doors are unlocked: • 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. If you push in the ignition switch or insert the key during this time...

  • Page 18

    2-5 before driving 80j21-03e when the remote controller is within the operating range described in this section, you can lock or unlock the doors by push- ing the request switch (1) on the door han- dle of the driver’s door, front passenger’s door or tailgate of sx4. To lock all doors when all doors...

  • Page 19

    2-6 before driving 80j21-03e note: the keyless start system may not function correctly in certain environments or under certain operating conditions such as the following: • when there are strong signals coming from a television, power station or a cel- lular phone. • when the remote controller is i...

  • Page 20

    2-7 before driving 80j21-03e reminder function 80j037 if the remote controller is not in the vehicle under the following conditions, a buzzer sounds intermittently for about 2 seconds and the keyless start system indicator light on the instrument cluster blinks in red: • when the vehicle speed is ov...

  • Page 21

    2-8 before driving 80j21-03e 66j017 2) replace the battery (1) (lithium disc type cr2032 or equivalent) so its + ter- minal faces the bottom of the case as shown in the illustration. 3) close the remote controller firmly. 4) make sure the door locks can be oper- ated with the remote controller. 5) d...

  • Page 22

    2-9 before driving 80j21-03e 3. Push the power door locking switch of the driver’s door to the lock posi- tion. 4. Remove the key from the ignition switch and then insert it again. 5. Repeat step 4 three more times. 6. To start the engine, turn the ignition switch to the “start” position. Wait for 3...

  • Page 23

    2-10 before driving 80j21-03e 1. For usa this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the fol- lowing two conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this device must accept any interfer- ence received, including interference that may cause un...

  • Page 24

    2-11 before driving 80j21-03e “panic” button (3) function this function is to get the attention of oth- ers. Press the “panic” button (3) for more than 1 second. The headlights and taillights will blink for about 30 seconds. Also, the horn will sound intermittently for about 30 sec- onds at the same...

  • Page 25

    2-12 before driving 80j21-03e programming/removing a transmitter code yourself your new vehicle was originally equipped with two transmitters. If you have lost one of the transmitters, you should change the transmitter code in your vehicle’s memory as soon as possible for security. If you purchase a...

  • Page 26

    2-13 before driving 80j21-03e to change the old transmitter codes in your vehicle’s memory if you have lost one of the transmitters, you should change the transmitter codes in your vehicle’s memory as soon as possible for security. To remove one of the transmitter codes from your vehicle’s memory, f...

  • Page 27

    2-14 before driving 80j21-03e tailgate (sx4) 80jc059 (1) tailgate unlatch switch you can lock and unlock the tailgate by using the key in the driver’s door lock. To open the tailgate, push and hold the tail- gate unlatch switch (1) and lift the tailgate. Note: when the tailgate is closed incompletel...

  • Page 28

    2-15 before driving 80j21-03e trunk lid (sx4 sedan) 55ks005 if your vehicle is equipped with a trunk lid key lock, you can open the trunk lid by using the key in the trunk lid lock. To open the trunk lid, insert the key and turn it clockwise to unlatch and lift the trunk lid. 56kn010 if your vehicle...

  • Page 29

    2-16 before driving 80j21-03e internal trunk release (sx4 sedan) 54g297 there is a release lever located inside the trunk, on the rear part of the trunk lid. This lever is for emergency use so that if a per- son, such as a child, gets trapped in the trunk compartment, he can exit the vehicle. The le...

  • Page 30

    2-17 before driving 80j21-03e 81a009 to open a window, push the top part of the switch and to close a window lift up the top part of the switch. The driver’s window has an auto-down fea- ture for added convenience (at toll booths or drive-through restaurants, for example). This means you can open th...

  • Page 31

    2-18 before driving 80j21-03e 52lm012 note: the rear door windows are not designed to open fully. They can be opened about 2/3 of the way down. Note: if you drive with one of the rear windows open, you may hear a loud sound caused by air vibration. To reduce the sound, open the driver’s or front pas...

  • Page 32

    2-19 before driving 80j21-03e outside rearview mirrors 79j033 adjust the outside rearview mirrors so you can just see the side of your vehicle in the mirrors. The passenger’s side mirror is a convex (curved surface) mirror. Objects seen in this mirror will look smaller and appear far- ther away than...

  • Page 33

    2-20 before driving 80j21-03e adjusting seat position front seat 80j093 the adjustment lever for each front seat is located under the front of the seat. To adjust the seat position, pull up on the adjustment lever and slide the seat forward or rearward. After adjustment, try to move the seat forward...

  • Page 34

    2-21 before driving 80j21-03e front 66j150 to raise the head restraint, pull upward on the restraint until it clicks. To lower the restraint, push down on the restraint while holding in the release knob (1). If a head restraint must be removed (for cleaning, replacement, etc.), use the following pro...

  • Page 35

    2-22 before driving 80j21-03e note: it may be necessary to recline the seat- back to provide enough overhead clear- ance to remove the head restraint. Seat belts and child restraint systems 65d231 65d606 warning an air bag supplements, or adds to, the frontal crash protection offered by seat belts. ...

  • Page 36

    2-23 before driving 80j21-03e 65d201 65d199 warning (continued) • seat belts should never be worn with the straps twisted and should be adjusted as tightly as is com- fortable to provide the protection for which they have been designed. A slack belt will provide less pro- tection than one which is s...

  • Page 37

    2-24 before driving 80j21-03e lap-shoulder belt emergency locking retractor (elr) the seat belt has an emergency locking retractor (elr), which is designed to lock the seat belt only during a sudden stop or impact. It also may lock if you pull the belt across your body very quickly. If this hap- pen...

  • Page 38

    2-25 before driving 80j21-03e by pulling the shoulder portion of the belt upward through the latch plate. The length of the diagonal shoulder strap adjusts itself to allow freedom of movement. All seat belts 60a036 to fasten the seat belt, sit up straight and well back in the seat, pull the latch pl...

  • Page 39

    2-26 before driving 80j21-03e 60a039 to unfasten the belt, push the red “press” button on the buckle and allow the belt to retract. Seat belt reminder driver’s seat belt reminder light 80j020 front passenger’s seat belt reminder light 80j021 when the driver and front passenger don’t buckle their sea...

  • Page 40

    2-27 before driving 80j21-03e flow chart 52d219 reminder 1 – 3 for each reminder 1 – 3, the reminder light comes on for about 20 seconds, then blinks for about 55 seconds. When the reminder light first comes on, a buzzer sounds intermittently for about 6 seconds. Ignition switch “on” seat belt is bu...

  • Page 41

    2-28 before driving 80j21-03e front passenger’s seat belt reminder the front passenger’s seat belt reminder will activate only when there is a passen- ger sitting in the front seat. In some situa- tions, however, such as when you place heavy objects in the front seat, the seat belt reminder can be a...

  • Page 42

    2-29 before driving 80j21-03e seat belt inspection 65d209s periodically inspect the seat belts to make sure they work properly and are not dam- aged. Check the webbing, buckles, latch plates, retractors, anchorages and guide loops. Replace any seat belts which do not work properly or are damaged. Ch...

  • Page 43

    2-30 before driving 80j21-03e infant restraint - rear seat only 80jc007 booster seat 80jc008 suzuki highly recommends that you use a child restraint system to restrain infants and small children. Many different types of child restraint systems are available; make sure that the restraint system you s...

  • Page 44

    2-31 before driving 80j21-03e 65d608 65d609 installation with lap-shoulder seat belts (child restraint with no top strap) 83e031 install your child restraint system accord- ing to the instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer. If you install the child restraint system in the f...

  • Page 45

    2-32 before driving 80j21-03e 83e035 1) pull all of the remaining webbing out of the retractor. You will hear a click, which means that the emergency locking retractor (elr) has converted to func- tion as an automatic locking retractor (alr). 83e032 2) allow the extra webbing to retract, and pull th...

  • Page 46

    2-33 before driving 80j21-03e 65d234 65d235 4) try moving the child restraint system in all directions, to make sure it is securely installed. If you need to tighten the belt, pull more webbing toward the retractor. To revert from alr to elr 65d267 when you unbuckle the seat belt and allow it to ret...

  • Page 47

    2-34 before driving 80j21-03e installation with the latch system 65d337 79j058 your vehicle is equipped with lower anchors for securing up to one or two stan- dard latch-type child restraint(s) in the second row seats. (latch stands for lower anchors and tethers for children.) the anchors are locate...

  • Page 48

    2-35 before driving 80j21-03e 65d340 3) snap the strap hooks to the anchors. Take care not to pinch your fingers. 65d341 4) return the seatback to the normal, upright position. Tighten the lower straps as described in the child restraint owner’s manual. Attach the top tether strap, if applicable. 65...

  • Page 49

    2-36 before driving 80j21-03e 54g183 3) use your hands to carefully align the connecting bar tips with the anchors. Take care not to pinch your fingers. 54g184 4) push the child restraint toward the anchors so that the connecting bar tips are partially hooked to the anchors. Use your hands to confir...

  • Page 50

    2-37 before driving 80j21-03e installation of child restraint with top strap sx4 63j021 sx4 sedan 56kn015 some child restraint systems require the use of a top strap. Top strap anchor brack- ets are provided in your vehicle at the loca- tions shown in the illustrations. Install the child restraint s...

  • Page 51

    2-38 before driving 80j21-03e 5) when routing the top strap, be sure to pass the top strap as shown in the illus- tration. For sx4 sedan, if the top strap can not be properly tightened when passed under the head restraint as shown in the type 1 and type 2 illustra- tions, pass the top strap over the...

  • Page 52

    2-39 before driving 80j21-03e seat belt pretensioner system (for front seat belt only) 52d011 your vehicle is equipped with a seat belt pretensioner system at the front seating positions. You can use the pretensioner seat belts in the same manner as ordinary seat belts. The seat belt pretensioner sy...

  • Page 53

    2-40 before driving 80j21-03e the driver and all passengers must be properly restrained by wearing seat belts at all times, whether or not a pretensioner is equipped at their seating position, to minimize the risk of severe injury or death in the event of a crash. Sit fully back in the seat; sit up ...

  • Page 54

    2-41 before driving 80j21-03e 80jc030 1 7 2 10 9 9 6 3 11 4 13 11 3 5 8 8 example 80jc009 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. Front pass...

  • Page 55

    2-42 before driving 80j21-03e 63j030 if the air bag light on the instrument clus- ter does not blink when the ignition switch is first turned to the “on” position, or the air bag light stays on, or comes on while driving, the air bag system (or the seat belt pretensioner system) may not work prop- e...

  • Page 56

    2-43 before driving 80j21-03e front air bags will not inflate 65d236 front air bags will probably not inflate 65d237 they are not designed to inflate in rear impacts, side impacts, rollovers or minor frontal collisions, since they would offer no protection in those types of accidents. Remember, sinc...

  • Page 57

    2-44 before driving 80j21-03e side air bags are located in the part of the front seatbacks closest to the doors. The words “srs airbag” are molded into the side air bag cover to identify the location of the side air bags. 64j034 side curtain air bags are located in the roof lining. The words “srs ai...

  • Page 58

    2-45 before driving 80j21-03e driver’s seat position sensor the driver’s seat is equipped with a seat position sensor to monitor the driver seat fore/aft position. The seat position sensor provides information which is used to judge if the driver’s front air bag should deploy at reduced power or at ...

  • Page 59

    2-46 before driving 80j21-03e front passenger sensing system the front passenger sensing system will turn off the front passenger’s front air bag and seat belt pretensioner under certain conditions. This system works using a sen- sor mat that is part of the front passenger’s seat. The front passenge...

  • Page 60

    2-47 before driving 80j21-03e 65d607 according to accident statistics, children are safer when properly restrained in rear seating positions than in front seating posi- tions. Whenever possible, suzuki recom- mends you install child restraints in the rear seat. The front passenger sensing system is ...

  • Page 61

    2-48 before driving 80j21-03e how the system works in a frontal collision, the crash sensors will detect rapid deceleration and send a signal to the controller. If the controller judges that the deceleration represents a severe frontal crash, the controller will trigger the inflators. The controller...

  • Page 62

    2-49 before driving 80j21-03e 65d610 54g582 note that even though your vehicle may be moderately damaged in a collision, the col- lision may not have been severe enough to trigger the front, side, or side curtain air bags to inflate. If your car sustains any front-end or side damage, have the air ba...

  • Page 63

    2-50 before driving 80j21-03e service on or around air bag components or wiring must be performed only by an authorized suzuki dealer. Improper ser- vice could result in unintended air bag deployment or could render the air bags inoperative. Either of these two conditions may result in severe injury...

  • Page 64: Memo

    2-51 before driving 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 65: Steering Column Controls

    Steering column controls 3 80j21-03e 60g405 steering column controls ignition switch ..................................................................... 3-1 lighting/turn signal control lever ................................... 3-5 windshield wiper and washer lever ...................................

  • Page 66

    3-1 steering column controls 80j21-03e 65d611 ignition switch 60b041 the ignition switch has the following four positions: lock this is the normal parking position. It is the only position in which the key can be removed. Manual transaxle 60a055 • manual transaxle vehicles you must push in the key t...

  • Page 67

    3-2 steering column controls 80j21-03e 60a300s acc accessories such as the radio can oper- ate, but the engine is off. On this is the normal operating position. All electrical systems are on. Start this is the position for starting the engine using the starter motor. The key should be released from ...

  • Page 68

    3-3 steering column controls 80j21-03e • if the keyless start system red indicator light illuminates, the remote controller may not be in the vehicle or the battery of the remote controller may be unreli- able. Note: • if the battery of the remote controller runs down or there are strong radio waves...

  • Page 69

    3-4 steering column controls 80j21-03e 62j083 if the gearshift lever can not be shifted out of “p” (park) in the normal way, removing the cover (1) and pushing the release but- ton using a key or some other flat end object with the key in the “on” or “acc” position will permit movement of the gear- ...

  • Page 70

    3-5 steering column controls 80j21-03e lighting/turn signal control lever lighting operation 80jc031 to turn the lights on or off, twist the knob on the end of the lever. There are three positions: in the “off” position all lights are off; in the middle position the front parking lights, taillights,...

  • Page 71

    3-6 steering column controls 80j21-03e turn signal operation with the ignition switch in the “on” posi- tion, move the lever up or down to activate the right or left turn signals. Normal turn signal 80jc033 move the lever all the way upward or down- ward to signal. When the turn is com- pleted, the ...

  • Page 72

    3-7 steering column controls 80j21-03e 80jc036 if the lever is equipped with the “int time” control, turn the control forward or rear- ward to adjust the intermittent wiper opera- tion to the desired interval. Windshield washer 80jc037 to spray windshield washer fluid, pull the lever toward you. The...

  • Page 73

    3-8 steering column controls 80j21-03e rear window wiper/washer switch (if equipped) 80jc038 to turn the rear wiper on, twist the rear wiper switch on the end of the lever for- ward to the “on” position. If your vehicle is equipped the “int” position, the rear wiper operates intermittently when you ...

  • Page 74

    3-9 steering column controls 80j21-03e cruise control (if equipped) 80j025 the cruise control system allows you to maintain a steady speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. The controls for operating the cruise control system are on the steering wheel. You can use the cruise contro...

  • Page 75

    3-10 steering column controls 80j21-03e 80j026 to set cruising speed turn on the cruise control system by push- ing the “on/off” switch (1). Accelerate to the desired speed and push the “set/ coast” switch (3). Take your foot off the accelerator pedal and the set speed will be maintained. With the c...

  • Page 76

    3-11 steering column controls 80j21-03e remote audio controls (if equipped) 80j027 you can control basic functions of the audio system with the switches on the steering wheel. For details, refer to “audio systems” in the “instrument panel” section. Horn 80j028 press the horn pad on the steering whee...

  • Page 77: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel 4 80j21-03e 60g406 instrument panel instrument panel ................................................................. 4-1 instrument cluster .............................................................. 4-2 warning and indicator lights ............................................ ...

  • Page 78

    4-1 instrument panel 80j21-03e instrument panel 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 switch (if equipped) 5. Hazard warning switch 6. Other switches (if equipped) 7. Heater cont...

  • Page 79

    4-2 instrument panel 80j21-03e instrument cluster 1. Speedometer 2. Odometer/trip meter 3. Odometer/trip meter selector knob 4. Tachometer 5. Fuel gauge 6. Temperature gauge 7. Warning and indicator lights 80jc011 4 7 1 5 6 7 3 2 7 example instrument cluster: 8.

  • Page 80

    4-3 instrument panel 80j21-03e warning and indicator lights low tire pressure warning light 52d305 as an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) that uses a low tire pressure warning light to inform you when one or more of your tires is sign...

  • Page 81

    4-4 instrument panel 80j21-03e refer to “tire pressure monitoring system” in the “operating your vehicle” sec- tion for additional details on the tire pres- sure monitoring system. Refer to “tires” in the “inspection and maintenance” section for information on maintaining proper tire pressure. Brake...

  • Page 82

    4-5 instrument panel 80j21-03e note: because the disc brake system is self- adjusting, the fluid level will drop as the brake pads become worn. Replenishing the brake fluid reservoir is considered normal periodic maintenance. Anti-lock brake system (abs) warning light 65d529 when the ignition switch...

  • Page 83

    4-6 instrument panel 80j21-03e for details of the esp ® systems, refer to “electronic stability program (esp ® )” in the “operating your vehicle” sec- tion. “esp off” indicator light (if equipped) 66j032 when the ignition switch is turned to the “on” position, this light comes on briefly so you can ...

  • Page 84

    4-7 instrument panel 80j21-03e driver’s seat belt is buckled. After repeating several times, the reminder will be can- celed even if the driver’s seat belt remains unbuckled. For details about the seat belt reminder, refer to “seat belts and child restraint systems” in the “before driving” sec- tion...

  • Page 85

    4-8 instrument panel 80j21-03e low fuel warning light 54g343 if this light comes on, fill the fuel tank immediately. Note: the activation point of this light varies depending on road conditions (for exam- ple, slope or curve) and driving conditions because of fuel moving in the tank. Electric power ...

  • Page 86

    4-9 instrument panel 80j21-03e if this light blinks in red, it reminds you that the remote controller is not in the vehicle. For details, refer to “keyless start system remote controller/keyless entry system transmitter” in the “before driving” section. Turn signal indicators 50g055 when you turn on...

  • Page 87

    4-10 instrument panel 80j21-03e note: • when the vehicle speed is increased, the “i-awd lock” mode will be changed to the “i-awd auto” mode automati- cally. The “i-awd auto” indicator light will come on and stay on. • when the ignition switch is turned to the “off” position, the “i-awd lock” mode is...

  • Page 88

    4-11 instrument panel 80j21-03e speedometer/odometer/trip meter 80j032 (1) speedometer (2) odometer/trip meter (3) indication selector knob speedometer the speedometer indicates vehicle speed in mph. Odometer/trip meter when the ignition switch is turned to “on”, the display shows the odometer or tr...

  • Page 89

    4-12 instrument panel 80j21-03e tachometer 80j033 the tachometer indicates engine speed in revolutions per minute. Fuel gauge 80jc039 when the ignition switch is in the “on” position, this gauge gives an approximate indication of the amount of fuel in the fuel tank. “f” stands for full and “e” stand...

  • Page 90

    4-13 instrument panel 80j21-03e temperature gauge 79j133 when the ignition switch is in the “on” position, this gauge indicates the engine coolant temperature. Under normal driving conditions, the indicator should stay within the normal, acceptable temperature range between “h” and “c”. If the indic...

  • Page 91

    4-14 instrument panel 80j21-03e for details of the esp ® systems, refer to “electronic stability program (esp ® )” in the “operating your vehicle” sec- tion. Instrument light brightness control 66j038 your vehicle has a system to automatically dim the instrument panel lights when the ignition switch...

  • Page 92

    4-15 instrument panel 80j21-03e heated rear window and heated outside rearview mirrors (if equipped) switch type 1 79j043 type 2 79j119 when the rear window is misted, push this switch (1) to clear the window. 80jc040 if the driver’s outside rearview mirror has the mark (2), it is also equipped with...

  • Page 93

    4-16 instrument panel 80j21-03e fog light switch (if equipped) 64j058 the front fog light comes on when the fog light switch is pushed in with the lighting switch turned to the third position and the beams set to the low beam position. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (if equipped) cigarette lighter (i...

  • Page 94

    4-17 instrument panel 80j21-03e information display 80j035 (1) clock (2) thermometer (3) instantaneous fuel consumption/aver- age fuel consumption/driving range (4) “h” button (5) “m” button (6) “disp” button (7) freezing mark (8) “set” button clock (1) the clock is shown when the ignition switch is...

  • Page 95

    4-18 instrument panel 80j21-03e 80j079 every time you push the “disp” button (6), the display will be changed among the fol- lowing four displays. (a) instantaneous fuel consumption (b) average fuel consumption (c) driving range (d) no display instantaneous fuel consumption (a) if you selected insta...

  • Page 96

    4-19 instrument panel 80j21-03e unit indication of fuel consumption and driving range you can change the unit indication of fuel consumption when selecting instanta- neous fuel consumption or average fuel consumption in the display. You can also change the unit indication of driving range when selec...

  • Page 97

    4-20 instrument panel 80j21-03e for details about the seat belt reminder, refer to “seat belts and child restraint systems” in the “before driving” sec- tion. “pass airbag off” indicator 80j024 the “pass airbag off” indicator is located on the information display. When the ignition switch is turned ...

  • Page 98

    4-21 instrument panel 80j21-03e heating and air conditioning system there are three types of heating and air conditioning systems as follows: • heating system • manual heating and air conditioning system • automatic heating and air conditioning system (climate control) air outlet 79j064 1. Windshiel...

  • Page 99

    4-22 instrument panel 80j21-03e side outlet 63j045 when “open”, air comes out regardless of the air flow selector position. Heating system description of controls 63j193 temperature selector (1) this is used to select the temperature by turning the selector. Blower speed selector (2) this is used to...

  • Page 100

    4-23 instrument panel 80j21-03e bi-level (b) 79j066 temperature-controlled air comes out of the floor outlets and cooler air comes out of the center and side outlets. When the temperature selector (1) is in the fully cold position or fully hot position, how- ever, the air from the floor outlets and ...

  • Page 101

    4-24 instrument panel 80j21-03e system operating instructions natural ventilation select “ventilation” and “fresh air”, the temperature selector to the desired temperature position, and the blower speed selector to “off”. Fresh air will flow through the vehicle during driving. Forced ventilation the...

  • Page 102

    4-25 instrument panel 80j21-03e manual heating and air conditioning system description of controls 80jc042 temperature selector (1) this is used to select the temperature by turning the selector. Blower speed selector (2) this is used to turn on the blower and to select blower speed by turning the s...

  • Page 103

    4-26 instrument panel 80j21-03e heat & defrost (d) 79j068 temperature-controlled air comes out of the floor outlets, the windshield defroster outlets, the side defroster outlets and the side outlets. Defrost (e) 79j069 temperature-controlled air comes out of the windshield defroster outlets, the sid...

  • Page 104

    4-27 instrument panel 80j21-03e system operating instructions natural ventilation select “ventilation” and “fresh air”, the temperature selector to the desired temperature position, and the blower speed selector to “off”. Fresh air will flow through the vehicle during driving. Forced ventilation the...

  • Page 105

    4-28 instrument panel 80j21-03e 79j070 note: if you need maximum defrosting: • select “defrost” and “fresh air”, • turn on the “a/c” switch, • set the blower speed selector to high, • adjust the temperature selector to the hot end, and • adjust the side outlets so the air blows on the side windows. ...

  • Page 106

    4-29 instrument panel 80j21-03e temperature selector/air conditioning switch (1) 80j096 this is used to select the temperature by turning the selector. Also, this is used to turn on and off the air conditioning system by pushing the switch. To turn on the air conditioning system, push in the switch ...

  • Page 107

    4-30 instrument panel 80j21-03e air flow selector (3) 79j097 auto (h) temperature-controlled air comes out of various outlets automatically. Ventilation (c) 79j065 temperature-controlled air comes out of the center and side air outlets. Bi-level (d) 79j066 temperature-controlled air comes out of the...

  • Page 108

    4-31 instrument panel 80j21-03e system operating instructions automatic operation 80j097 you can let the climate control system work automatically. To set the system in fully- automatic operation, follow the procedure below. 1) set the desired temperature by turning the temperature selector (1). 2) ...

  • Page 109

    4-32 instrument panel 80j21-03e 79j070 note: if you need maximum defrosting: • set the air flow selector to “defrost” (the air conditioning system will come on and the “fresh air” mode will be selected automatically), • set the blower speed selector to high, • adjust the temperature selector to the ...

  • Page 110

    4-33 instrument panel 80j21-03e type 2 80j060 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control precautions • when the inside of the car is very cold and the player is used soon after switch- ing on the heater, moisture may form on the disc or the optical parts of the player and proper playback may not b...

  • Page 111

    4-34 instrument panel 80j21-03e never touch the surface. 52d347 to remove fingermarks and dust, use a soft cloth, and wipe in a straight line from the center of the compact disc to the cir- cumference. 52d277 new discs may have some roughness around the edges. The unit may not work or the sound may ...

  • Page 112

    4-35 instrument panel 80j21-03e basic operations 80j061 (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) (2) (3) (4) type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control (1) power on/off knob volume control knob (2) tone/balance/fader control knob (3) preset button 5 (4) preset b...

  • Page 113

    4-36 instrument panel 80j21-03e turning power on/off press the power on/off knob (1). The unit starts in the function mode it was in when the power was turned off last. Adjusting the volume turn the volume control knob (1). Turning it clockwise increases the volume; turning it counterclockwise decre...

  • Page 114

    4-37 instrument panel 80j21-03e listening to the radio 80j062 (1) (4) (6) (2) (3) (5) (5) (1) (4) (6) (2) (3) type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control display 66j097 (1) band switch button (fm/am) (2) seek up button (3) seek down button (4...

  • Page 115

    4-38 instrument panel 80j21-03e selecting the reception band press the band switch button (1). Each time the button is pressed, the recep- tion band is switched as follows: 66j098 seek tuning press the seek up button (2) or the seek down button (3). The unit stops searching for a station at a freque...

  • Page 116

    4-39 instrument panel 80j21-03e sx4 sedan the radio antenna wire is printed inside the rear window. Listening to a cd 52d274 • cds or cd-roms carrying no mark (a) cannot be used. • some discs previously recorded in cd- r\cd-rw format may not be used. 52d291 • a cd is inserted with its label facing u...

  • Page 117

    4-40 instrument panel 80j21-03e type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control (built in cd player) 80j063 (3) (6) (4) (2) (1) (5) display 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) repe...

  • Page 118

    4-41 instrument panel 80j21-03e note: about single cds (8 cm cds) • no adapter is required to play a single cd. • a single cd is inserted from the center of the cd insertion slot. • since an ejected single cd is not auto- matically reloaded, be sure to remove the ejected single cd. Loading a cd inse...

  • Page 119

    4-42 instrument panel 80j21-03e type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control (built-in cd changer) 66j064 (2) (5) (1) (8) (6) (4) (3) (7) display 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 butt...

  • Page 120

    4-43 instrument panel 80j21-03e note: about single cds (8 cm cds) • since the unit is not compatible with a single cd, do not load it into the unit. • keep in mind the fact that a single cd cannot be played even using a single cd adaptor for the unit. • when a single cd is loaded into the unit accid...

  • Page 121

    4-44 instrument panel 80j21-03e ejecting all the cds press the cd eject button (4) for 2 seconds or longer. All the cds will be ejected from the unit in a sequential manner. • please prepare a location where removed cds can be stored. • if you leave the ejected cd without removing it, it will be dra...

  • Page 122

    4-45 instrument panel 80j21-03e listening to an mp3/wma disc 80j065 (1) (2) (3) (4) (1) (3) (4) (5) (2) (5) type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control display (type 1) 66j104 display (type 2) 66j105 (1) sound control knob (2) repeat button (...

  • Page 123

    4-46 instrument panel 80j21-03e mp3/wma mode selecting a folder turn the sound control knob (1) to select a folder. Repeat play press the repeat button (2). Each time the button is pressed, repeat play mode changes as follows: type 1 66j128 type 2 66j145 note: this operation should be performed with...

  • Page 124

    4-47 instrument panel 80j21-03e listening to a xm satellite radio (option) 80j066 (5) (2) (8) (6) (3) (4) (7) (1) (5) (2) (8) (6) (3) (4) (7) (1) type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control display 66j107 (1) xm button (2) category button (ca...

  • Page 125

    4-48 instrument panel 80j21-03e xm mode selecting a band press the xm button (1). Each time the button is pressed, the band changes in the following order. 66j129 selecting a category press the seek up button (3) or the seek down button (4). The category is changed. Turning the category function on/...

  • Page 126

    4-49 instrument panel 80j21-03e listening to audio for aux (option) 80j067 (1) (1) type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control display 66j221 (1) aux button (cd/aux) (a) mode indicator aux function this system has an external input terminal s...

  • Page 127

    4-50 instrument panel 80j21-03e listening to a cd from an external cd changer (option) 80j068 (6) (5) (1) (3) (4) (1) (2) (2) (6) (5) (3) (4) type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control display 66j113 (1) disc button (cd/aux) (2) disc select ...

  • Page 128

    4-51 instrument panel 80j21-03e selecting a cd changer mode press the disc button (1). Each time the button is pressed, the selected cd plays as follows: 52d300 • when only one cd changer is con- nected to this unit, cd changer 2 is skipped. • when no cd is loaded in the built-in cd player, the buil...

  • Page 129

    4-52 instrument panel 80j21-03e repeat play press the repeat button (5). Each time the button is pressed, repeat play mode changes as follows: 66j144 note: this operation should be performed within 2 seconds. To cancel repeat play, press the repeat but- ton (5) several times to change the repeat pla...

  • Page 130

    4-53 instrument panel 80j21-03e remote audio controls (if equipped) 80j103 you can control basic functions of the audio system with the switches on the steering wheel. To control the volume: • to increase the volume, push the upper part of the switch (1). The volume contin- ues to increase until you...

  • Page 131

    4-54 instrument panel 80j21-03e anti-theft feature 80j069 (1) (2) (3) (1) (2) (3) type 1 am/fm/xm cd player with cd changer control type 2 am/fm/xm 6-cd player with cd changer control (1) power on/off knob (2) track up button/fast forward button (3) preset buttons (1 to 6) the anti-theft feature is ...

  • Page 132

    4-55 instrument panel 80j21-03e setting the anti-theft function 1) turn off the power by pressing the power on/off knob (1). 66j118 2) press the power on/off knob (1) while pressing and holding the track up but- ton (2). The “entry 0000” will blink and the audio system enter pin-input mode. Note: es...

  • Page 133

    4-56 instrument panel 80j21-03e 66j124 3) input your pin. The power of the audio system will turn off and your pin will be deleted. To change your pin, first delete your current pin, then set a new one. Confirming your personal identifi- cation number (pin) when the main power source is discon- nect...

  • Page 134

    4-57 instrument panel 80j21-03e troubleshooting applicable to every device radio cd phenomenon cause remedy power is not turned on. (no sound is produced) fuse is blown. Contact your authorized suzuki dealer. Connections are not properly made. Contact your authorized suzuki dealer. Phenomenon cause ...

  • Page 135

    4-58 instrument panel 80j21-03e error display this unit has a number of self-diagnostic functions to protect the system. If a problem should occur, the display shows the type of error. Refer to the table below and take proper measures to correct the problem. If the problem is corrected, the unit wil...

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    4-59 instrument panel 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 137

    Other controls and equipment 5 80j21-03e 60g407 other controls and equipment parking brake lever ........................................................... 5-1 pedals ................................................................................... 5-1 gearshift lever ...............................

  • Page 138

    5-1 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e parking brake lever 52d122 (1) to set (2) to release (3) to release the parking brake lever is located between the seats. To set the parking brake, hold the brake pedal down and pull the parking brake lever all the way up. To release the parking brake, hold...

  • Page 139

    5-2 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e clutch pedal (1) (for manual transaxle) the clutch pedal is used to disengage the drive to the wheels when starting the engine, stopping or shifting the gearshift lever. Depressing the pedal disengages the clutch. Brake pedal (2) your suzuki vehicle is equi...

  • Page 140

    5-3 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e your vehicle is equipped with either a man- ual transaxle or automatic transaxle. The gearshift lever for each transaxle type is shown. For details on how to use the tran- saxle, refer to the “using the transaxle” in “operating your vehicle” section. Fuel f...

  • Page 141

    5-4 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e the fuel filler cap is located on the left rear side of the vehicle. The fuel filler door can be unlocked by pulling up the opener lever located on the outboard side of the driver’s seat and can be locked by simply closing the door. 60g069 to remove the fue...

  • Page 142

    5-5 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e 79j213 2) stow the seat belt buckles of the center and right seating position as shown in the illustration. 3) lower the adjustable head restraint fully. 80j042 4) pull the release lever on the top of each split seat, and fold the seatbacks for- ward. 63j05...

  • Page 143

    5-6 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e 80j043 7) push down the adjuster (2) to make the strap slack, and then unhook the strap by pushing down the hook (3). 80j044 8) hook the strap (4) to the front seat head restraint as shown in the illustration. To return the seat to the normal position, foll...

  • Page 144

    5-7 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e 79j129 2) pull down the seat cushion until it locks into place. 63j130 3) raise the seatback until it locks into place. Warning when returning the rear seat cushion to the normal position, be careful that your finger is not caught between the lock and the f...

  • Page 145

    5-8 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e after returning the seat, try moving the seat and seatback to make sure they are securely latched. 79j127 sun visor 79j161 the sun visors can be pulled down to block glare coming through the windshield, or they can be unhooked and turned to the side to bloc...

  • Page 146

    5-9 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e 79j075 note: the number of doors involved in the light- ing operation of the interior light depends on the vehicle specification. If there is a switch (rubber projection) at the door opening as shown, the door is involved in the lighting operation. The tail...

  • Page 147

    5-10 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e eyeglasses holder (if equipped) 86g067 to use the eyeglasses holder, open the cover. Do not put heavy or sharp items in the box. Engine hood 79j077 to open the engine hood: 1) pull the hood release handle located on the outboard side of the driver’s side o...

  • Page 148

    5-11 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e cup holder and storage area (if equipped) 80j046 79j052 cup holders are provided in the center console. Accessory socket (if equipped) 80jc044 this socket can be used to provide 12 volt/ 120 watt power for electrical accessories. Example example warning do...

  • Page 149

    5-12 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e frame hooks sx4 front (1) 80jc048 sx4 sedan front (1) 80jc049 sx4 rear (2) 80jc061 sx4 sedan rear (2) 56kn033 side (3) 80jc062 79j132 (1) example (1) example (2) example (2) example (3) example (3) example eyeglasses holder: engine hood: 5.

  • Page 150

    5-13 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e frame hooks are provided on the front (1), rear (2) and side (3) of the vehicle. The hooks (1) and (2) are used for emergency situations. The hooks (3) are used for trailer/train shipping purposes. To tow your vehicle on the road or highway, follow the ins...

  • Page 151

    5-14 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e sx4 79j086 sx4 sedan 80jc015 to stow the jack, place it in the storage bracket and turn the shaft clockwise until the jack is securely held in place. Luggage compartment cover (if equipped) 80j049 80j050 warning the jack should be used only to change wheel...

  • Page 152

    5-15 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e luggage or other cargo placed in the lug- gage compartment can be hidden from view by a luggage compartment cover. Luggage compartment light (sx4) 79j053 when you open the tailgate with the lug- gage compartment light switch in the “on” position (1), the l...

  • Page 153

    5-16 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e radio antenna sx4 63j055 the radio antenna at the end of the roof is removable. If the antenna hits anything such as when parking in a garage with a low ceiling, remove the antenna. Turn the antenna counterclockwise. To reinstall the antenna, turn it clock...

  • Page 154

    5-17 other controls and equipment 80j21-03e you can use the roof rails or the roof rack anchors to attach the optional roof rack which is available at your suzuki dealer. If you use a roof rack, observe the instruc- tions and precautions in this section and provided with the roof rack. • make sure t...

  • Page 155: Operating Your Vehicle

    Operating your vehicle 6 80j21-03e 60g408 operating your vehicle exhaust gas warning ......................................................... 6-1 daily inspection checklist .................................................. 6-1 starting the engine ......................................................

  • Page 156

    6-1 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e exhaust gas warning 52d334 daily inspection checklist before driving 1) make sure that windows, mirrors, lights and reflectors are clean and unob- structed. 2) visually check the tires for the following points: – the depth of the tread groove – abnormal wear, cra...

  • Page 157

    6-2 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e 12)check all gauges. 13)make sure that the brake light turns off when the parking brake is released. Once a week, or each time you fill your fuel tank, perform the following under-hood checks: 1) engine oil level 2) coolant level 3) brake fluid level 4) power ste...

  • Page 158

    6-3 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e vehicle with keyless start system 80jc002 the ignition switch can be operated with- out using an ignition key when the remote controller is in an area of the vehicle other than the rear luggage area. To turn the ignition switch, first push in the switch. Note: yo...

  • Page 159

    6-4 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e engine block heater (if equipped) 54g209 the engine block heater will help you start the engine more easily in very cold weather (–18°c (0°f) or below). To use the engine block heater: 1) turn off the engine. 2) open the engine hood. 3) untie the block heater cor...

  • Page 160

    6-5 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e using the transaxle 4-speed automatic transaxle 77j021 gearshift lever 77j028 use the gearshift lever positions as described below: p (park) use this position to lock the transaxle when the vehicle is parked or when start- ing the engine. Shift into park only whe...

  • Page 161

    6-6 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e l (low 1) use this position to provide maximum power when climbing steep hills or driving through deep snow or mud, or to provide maximum engine braking when going down steep hills. Note: if you move the gearshift lever to a lower gear while driving faster than t...

  • Page 162

    6-7 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e using the 2wd/i-awd (intelligent all wheel drive) switch (if equipped) 80j009 this i-awd system enables you to select the driving mode according to the driving conditions by operating the 2wd/i-awd switch. With this feature, you can select 3 mode positions, “2wd”...

  • Page 163

    6-8 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e from i-awd auto to i-awd lock push the “i-awd lock” switch for a few seconds until the “i-awd lock” indicator will come on. 79j100 from i-awd lock to i-awd auto push the “i-awd lock” switch, and the “i- awd auto” indicator will come on. From i-awd auto or lock to...

  • Page 164

    6-9 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e braking 60g165 the distance needed to bring any vehicle to a halt increases with the speed of the vehicle. The braking distance needed, for example, at 60 km/h (37 mph) will be approximately 4 times greater than the braking distance needed at 30 km/h (19 mph). St...

  • Page 165

    6-10 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e brake assist system when you slam the brakes on, the brake assist system judges as an emergency stop and provides more powerful braking for a driver who cannot hold down the brake pedal firmly. Note: if you depress the brakes forcefully, you may hear a clicking ...

  • Page 166

    6-11 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e 54g140 65d451 how the abs works a computer continuously monitors wheel speed. The computer compares the changes in wheel speed when braking. If the wheels slow suddenly, indicating a skidding situation, the computer will change braking pressure several times eac...

  • Page 167

    6-12 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e electronic stability program (esp ® ) (if equipped) esp ® is a registered trademark of daimlerchrysler ag. The electronic stability program (esp ® ) helps to control the vehicle during corner- ing if the vehicle is understeering or over- steering. It also assist...

  • Page 168

    6-13 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e the esp ® indicator lights are described below: slip indicator light 66j033 when one of the esp ® systems other than abs is activated, the slip indicator light in the instrument cluster blinks 5 times per second. Note: when the slip indicator light comes on and ...

  • Page 169

    6-14 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e note: when the “esp” warning light comes on, or stays on while driving, indicating a mal- function of the esp ® systems (other than abs), the brake system will function as an ordinary abs that has no additional esp ® functions. “esp off” indicator light 66j032 y...

  • Page 170

    6-15 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e low tire pressure warning light 52d305 warning each tire, including the spare (if pro- vided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehi- cle manufacturer on the vehicle plac- ard or tire inflation pressur...

  • Page 171

    6-16 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e the low tire pressure warning light can come on due to normal causes such as natural air leaks and pressure changes caused by changes in temperature or atmospheric pressure. Adjusting the air pressure in the tires to the pressure shown on the tire information pl...

  • Page 172

    6-17 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e tpms malfunction indicator when you turn off the engine, however, the malfunction indicator resets. It takes about ten minutes after restarting the engine for the malfunction to be detected again and for the light to start flashing. Tpms limitations the tire pre...

  • Page 173

    6-18 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e • when the tpms sensor’s electronic sig- nal is disturbed in one of the following ways: – electric devices or facilities using simi- lar radio wave frequencies are nearby. – a lot of snow or ice covers the vehicle, in particular, around the wheels or wheel housi...

  • Page 174

    6-19 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e catalytic converter 54g236 the purpose of the catalytic converter is to minimize the amount of harmful pollutants in your vehicle’s exhaust. Use of leaded fuel in vehicles equipped with catalytic converters is prohibited by federal law, because lead deactivates ...

  • Page 175

    6-20 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e improving fuel economy the following instructions will help you improve fuel economy. Avoid excessive idling if you are to wait for more than a minute while you are parked, stop the engine and start it again later. When warming up a cold engine, allow the engine...

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    6-21 operating your vehicle 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 177: Driving Tips

    Driving tips 7 80j21-03e 60g409 driving tips highway driving .................................................................. 7-1 driving on hills .................................................................... 7-1 driving on slippery roads ................................................. 7-...

  • Page 178

    7-1 driving tips 80j21-03e 52d078s highway driving when driving at highway speeds, pay attention to the following: • stopping distance progressively increases with vehicle speed. Apply the brakes far enough ahead of the stopping point to allow for the extra stopping dis- tance. • on rainy days, “hyd...

  • Page 179

    7-2 driving tips 80j21-03e driving on slippery roads 60g089s under wet road conditions you should drive at a lower speed than on dry roads due to possible slippage of tires during braking. When driving on icy, snow-cov- ered, or muddy roads, reduce your speed and avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt br...

  • Page 180

    7-3 driving tips 80j21-03e tire chains tire chains should only be used if they are needed to increase traction or are required by law. Make sure that the chains you use are small-link chains or cable-type chains and are the correct size for your vehicle’s tires. Also make sure that there is enough c...

  • Page 181

    7-4 driving tips 80j21-03e warning (continued) • never use oversized tires or special shocks and springs to raise (jack up) your vehicle. This will change its handling characteristics. Over- sized tires may also rub against the fender over bumps, causing vehicle damage or tire failure. • after drivi...

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  • Page 183: Vehicle Loading and Towing

    Vehicle loading and towing 8 80j21-03e 54g215 vehicle loading and towing vehicle loading ................................................................... 8-1 trailer towing ...................................................................... 8-2 towing your vehicle (recreational towing) ..........

  • Page 184

    8-1 vehicle loading and towing 80j21-03e vehicle loading 80js025 your vehicle was designed for specific weight capacities. The weight capacities of your vehicle are indicated by the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), the gross axle weight rating (gawr, front and rear) and the vehicle capacity weigh...

  • Page 185

    8-2 vehicle loading and towing 80j21-03e trailer towing 54g639 do not use your vehicle to tow a trailer. The vehicle is not designed or intended for such use. Towing a trailer can adversely affect handling, durability and fuel econ- omy. Towing your vehicle (recreational towing) your vehicle may be ...

  • Page 186

    8-3 vehicle loading and towing 80j21-03e 54g212 towing method a from the front: front wheels on a dolly and rear wheels on the ground a: 2wd (except 2wd mode of i-awd) vehicles with manual tran- saxle or automatic transaxle 1) secure the front wheels on a towing dolly according to the instructions p...

  • Page 187

    8-4 vehicle loading and towing 80j21-03e 80j013 towing method b from the front: four wheels on the ground b: 2wd or i-awd (including 2wd mode) vehicles with manual transaxle 1) shift the manual transaxle lever into neutral. 2) turn the ignition key to the “acc” posi- tion to unlock the steering whee...

  • Page 188: Memo

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  • Page 189: Inspection and Maintenance

    Inspection and maintenance 9 80j21-03e 60g410 inspection and maintenance maintenance schedule ....................................................... 9-2 periodic maintenance schedule ........................................ 9-3 maintenance recommended under severe driving conditions ..................

  • Page 190

    9-1 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 60a187s warning you should take extreme care when working on your vehicle to prevent accidental injury. Here are a few pre- cautions that you should be espe- cially careful to observe: • to prevent damage or unintended inflation of the air bag system, be sure...

  • Page 191

    9-2 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e notice (for u.S.A.) maintenance, replacement or repair of the emission control devices and sys- tems may be performed by any automo- bile repair establishment or individual using any part which has been certified under the provisions in the clean air act sec....

  • Page 192

    9-3 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e periodic maintenance schedule r: replace or change i : inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary interval: this interval should be judged by odometer reading or months, whichever comes first. Miles (x 1000) 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 ...

  • Page 193

    9-4 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e r: replace or change i : inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary #1: inspect at 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months. Note: the maintenance services enclosed with rectangle are recommended maintenance items. Interval: this interval should ...

  • Page 194

    9-5 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e r: replace or change i : inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary interval: this interval should be judged by odometer reading or months, whichever comes first. Miles (x 1000) 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75 km (x 1000) 12.5 25 37.5 50...

  • Page 195

    9-6 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e r: replace or change i : inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary note: this table shows the service schedule up to 250000 km (150000 miles). Beyond 250000 km (150000 miles), perform the same services at the same intervals shown in the chart....

  • Page 196

    9-7 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e maintenance recommended under severe driving conditions follow this schedule if your car is mainly operated under one or more of the following conditions: • when most trips are less than 6 kilometers (4 miles) • when most trips are less than 16 kilometers (10...

  • Page 197

    9-8 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e r: replace or change i : inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary interval: this interval should be judged by odometer reading or months, whichever comes first. Miles (x 1000) 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72 75 km (x 1000) 70 75 80 85 90 95 ...

  • Page 198

    9-9 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e r: replace or change i : inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary interval: this interval should be judged by odometer reading or months, whichever comes first. Miles (x 1000) 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39 km (x 1000) 5 10 15 20 25 30 3...

  • Page 199

    9-10 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e r: replace or change i : inspect, clean, adjust, lubricate or replace as necessary note: this table shows the service schedule up to 125000 km (75000 miles). Beyond 125000 km (75000 miles), perform the same services at the same intervals shown in the chart. ...

  • Page 200

    9-11 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e engine oil and filter specified oil 52d083 (1) preferred use engine oil with the american petro- leum institute certified for gasoline engines “starburst” symbol. Select the appropriate oil viscosity accord- ing to the above chart. We highly recommend you us...

  • Page 201

    9-12 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e refilling 81a147 remove the oil filler cap and pour oil slowly through the filler hole to bring the oil level to the upper limit on the dipstick. Be careful not to overfill. Too much oil is almost as bad as too little oil. After refilling, start the engine a...

  • Page 202

    9-13 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e replace the oil filter 60a198 1) remove the engine under cover. 2) using an oil filter wrench, turn the oil fil- ter counterclockwise and remove it. 3) using a clean rag, wipe off the mount- ing surface on the engine where the new filter will be seated. 4) s...

  • Page 203

    9-14 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 80j014 gear oil specified gear oil manual transaxle (api gl-4) 54g095 rear differential oil (i-awd)/transfer oil of automatic transaxle model (i-awd) (api gl-5 hypoid) 54g096 when replacing gear oil, use the appropri- ate viscosity and grade as shown in the ...

  • Page 204

    9-15 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e manual transaxle 54g097 transfer case (i-awd) 80j007 (1) oil filler and level plug rear differential (i-awd) 80j015 (1) oil filler and level plug tightening torque gear oil level check the manual transaxle, transfer gears (i- awd a/t) and rear differential (...

  • Page 205

    9-16 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e automatic transaxle fluid specified fluid use an automatic transaxle fluid equivalent to dexron ® -iii. Fluid level check you must check the fluid level with the automatic transaxle fluid at normal operat- ing temperature. To check the fluid level: 1) to war...

  • Page 206

    9-17 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e changing oil since special procedures, materials and tools are required to change the automatic transaxle oil, it is recommended that you trust this job to your authorized suzuki dealer. Engine coolant 56kn049 60a208 selection of coolant to maintain optimum ...

  • Page 207

    9-18 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e coolant level check check the engine coolant level at the reserve tank, not at the radiator. With the engine cool, the engine coolant level should be between the “full” and “low” marks. Adding coolant if the engine coolant level is below the “low” mark, more...

  • Page 208

    9-19 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e windshield washer fluid 65d108 80j008 check that there is washer fluid in the tank by looking at the washer fluid level gauge which is attached to the cap of the washer fluid tank. If the fluid level is near “e” mark, refill it. Use a good quality windshield...

  • Page 209

    9-20 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e spark plugs 65d180 you should inspect spark plugs periodically for carbon deposits. When carbon accu- mulates on a spark plug, a strong spark may not be produced. Remove carbon deposits with a wire or pin and adjust the spark plug gap. To access the spark pl...

  • Page 210

    9-21 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e brakes brake fluid 80j004 check the brake fluid level by looking at the reservoir in the engine compartment. Check that the fluid level is between the “max” and “min” lines. If the brake fluid level is near the “min” line, fill it up to the “max” line with d...

  • Page 211

    9-22 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e note: with disc brakes, the fluid level can be expected to gradually fall as the brake pads wear. Brake pedal 65d345 with the engine running and the parking brake set, measure the distance between the brake pedal and floor carpet when the pedal is depressed ...

  • Page 212

    9-23 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e parking brake lever 60a226 check the parking brake for proper adjust- ment by counting the number of clicks made by the ratchet teeth as you slowly pull up on the parking brake lever to the point of full engagement. The parking brake lever should stop betwee...

  • Page 213

    9-24 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e clutch pedal 80j004 check the clutch pedal for smooth opera- tion and clutch fluid level from time to time. If clutch dragging is felt with the pedal fully depressed, have the clutch inspected by your suzuki dealer. If the clutch fluid level is near the “min...

  • Page 214

    9-25 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e h. Tire ply material these tire markings describe the type of cord and number of plies in the sidewall and under the tread. I. Load index and speed rating the two- or three-digit number is the tire’s load index, the maximum load a tire can carry at the speed...

  • Page 215

    9-26 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e tire inflation pressure tire inflation pressure should be checked when the tire is cold. “cold tire inflation pressure” is the pressure in a tire that has been driven less than 1 mile (1.6 km) or has been standing for three hours or more. 80js025 the front a...

  • Page 216

    9-27 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e tire inspection inspect your vehicle’s tires at least once a month by performing the following checks: 1) measure the air pressure with a tire gauge. Adjust the pressure if neces- sary. Remember to check the spare tire, too. Refer to the “measuring air press...

  • Page 217

    9-28 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e uniform tire quality grading the u.S. National highway traffic safety administration has developed a grading system for evaluating the performance of passenger car tires. The following informa- tion will help you understand the grading system, which applies ...

  • Page 218

    9-29 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e temperature – a, b, c the temperature grades are a (the high- est), b and c, representing the tire’s resis- tance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel....

  • Page 219

    9-30 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e compact spare tire (if equipped) 54g115 (1) wear indicator (2) indicator location mark your vehicle comes equipped with the compact spare tire. The compact spare is designed to save space in your storage area, and its lighter weight makes it easier to instal...

  • Page 220

    9-31 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e changing wheels sx4 80jc014 sx4 sedan 80jc045 to change a wheel, use the following pro- cedure: 1) remove the jack, tools and spare wheel from the vehicle. 2) loosen, but do not remove the wheel nuts. 3) jack up the vehicle (follow the jacking instructions i...

  • Page 221

    9-32 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e glossary of tire terminol- ogy accessory weight – the combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may be replaced) of automatic transaxle, power steering, power brakes, power win- dows, power seats, radio, and heater, to the extent that these it...

  • Page 222

    9-33 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e vehicle loading your vehicle was designed for specific load capacities. The load capacities of your vehicle are indicated by the gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr), the gross axle weight rating (gawr, front and rear), and the total load capacity, the seating...

  • Page 223

    9-34 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e steps for determining correct load limit 1) locate the statement “the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed xxx kg or xxx lbs” on your vehicle’s placard. 2) determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding i...

  • Page 224

    9-35 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e battery 60a269 your vehicle is equipped with a battery that requires infrequent maintenance. You will never have to add water. You should, how- ever, periodically check the battery, battery terminals and battery hold-down bracket for corrosion. Remove corros...

  • Page 225

    9-36 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e fuses in the engine compartment 80j051 80j052 (1) (2) (3) (28) (27) (26) (25) (6) (7) (9) (11) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (24) (8) (4) (5) (10) (22) (21) (23) (20) (12) (13) (14) (30) (29) main fuse / primary fuse (1) 80a all electric load (2) 50a power window...

  • Page 226

    9-37 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 60a243 fuses under the dash board 79j093 sx4 80j053 warning if the main fuse or a primary fuse blows, be sure to have your vehicle inspected by an authorized suzuki dealer. Always use a genuine suzuki replacement. Never use a substitute such as a wire even f...

  • Page 227

    9-38 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e sx4 sedan 80jc003 54g256 (1) fuse puller the fuses are also located under the driver’s side of the dashboard. Remove the fuse box lid by pulling it off. To remove a fuse, use the fuse puller provided in the fuse box. The amperage of each fuse is shown on the...

  • Page 228

    9-39 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 65d046 note: make sure that the fuse box always carries spare fuses. Headlight aiming since special procedures are required, we recommend you take your vehicle to your suzuki dealer for headlight alignment. Bulb replacement note: if it is difficult to replac...

  • Page 229

    9-40 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e center interior light (if equipped) 60g115 pull down the lens by using a plain screw driver covered with a soft cloth as shown. To install it, simply push it back in. The bulb can be removed by simply pulling it out. When replacing the bulb, make sure that t...

  • Page 230

    9-41 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e bulb 54g124 (3) removal (4) installation there are two types of bulb, “full glass type” (1) and “glass/metal type” (2). To remove and install a full glass type bulb (1), simply pull out or push in the bulb. To remove a glass metal type bulb (2) from a bulb h...

  • Page 231

    9-42 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e rear combination light (tail, stop, turn signal, etc.) sx4 79j014 sx4 sedan 80jc046 spot light 79j131 license plate light sx4 75f087 sx4 sedan 56kn048 example wiper blades: 3 air conditioning system: 4.

  • Page 232

    9-43 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e luggage compartment light (sx4) 79j015 trunk room light (sx4 sedan) 56kn004 high-mount stop light (if equipped) sx4 80j100 to remove a high-mounted stop light hous- ing the following procedure: 1) open the tailgate, and remove the nuts (1) as shown in the il...

  • Page 233

    9-44 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 63j108 3) pushing the unguiform prongs (3) toward inside and remove the bulb holder (4). 4) replace the bulbs. To install a high-mounted stop light housing in the reverse order of removal. Sx4 sedan 80jc047 wiper blades 80g083 if the wiper blades become brit...

  • Page 234

    9-45 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e for windshield wipers and some rear wipers: 70g119 1) hold the wiper arm away from the win- dow. Note: when raising both of the front wiper arms, pull the driver’s side wiper arm up first. When returning the wiper arms, lower the passenger’s side wiper arm f...

  • Page 235

    9-46 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 52d124 (3) retainer 4) if the new blade is provided without the two metal retainers, move them from the old blade to the new one. Installation 52d125 (4) locked end 5) install the new blade in the reverse order of removal, with the locked end positioned towa...

  • Page 236

    9-47 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 3) when reinstalling wiper frame to arm, install the wiper frame in the reverse order of removal. To remove and install some types of rear wiper blade from and to the wiper frame. Removal 52d104 1) flex the locked end of blade (3) away from retainer (4) to u...

  • Page 237

    9-48 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e 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 need...

  • Page 238: Memo

    9-49 inspection and maintenance 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 239: Emergency Service

    Emergency service 10 80j21-03e 60g411 emergency service jacking instructions ........................................................... 10-1 jump starting instructions ................................................ 10-3 towing a disabled vehicle ................................................. 1...

  • Page 240

    10-1 emergency service 80j21-03e jacking instructions sx4 80jc014 sx4 sedan 80jc045 75f062 1) place the vehicle on level, hard ground. 2) set the parking brake firmly and shift into “p” (park) if your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, or shift into “r” (reverse) if your vehicle has a manual transa...

  • Page 241

    10-2 emergency service 80j21-03e 80j085 6) position the jack at an angle as shown in the illustration and raise the jack by turning the jack handle clockwise until the jack-head groove fits around the jacking bar beneath the vehicle body. 7) continue to raise the jack slowly and smoothly until the t...

  • Page 242

    10-3 emergency service 80j21-03e jump starting instructions when jump starting your vehicle, use the following procedure: 60a269 1) use only a 12 volt battery to jump start your vehicle. Position the good 12v bat- tery close to your vehicle so that the jumper cables will reach both batteries. When u...

  • Page 243

    10-4 emergency service 80j21-03e 4) if the booster battery you are using is installed on another vehicle, start the engine of the vehicle with the booster battery. Run the engine at moderate speed. 5) start the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 6) remove the jumper cables in the exa...

  • Page 244

    10-5 emergency service 80j21-03e if the engine is flooded if the engine is flooded with gasoline, it may be hard to start. If this happens, press the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor and hold it there while cranking the engine. (do not operate the starter motor for more than 15 seconds). I...

  • Page 245

    10-6 emergency service 80j21-03e if the temperature indication does not return to the normal condition: 1) turn off the engine and check that the water pump belt and pulleys are not damaged or slipping. If any abnormality is found, correct it. 2) check the coolant level in the reservoir. If it is fo...

  • Page 246

    10-7 emergency service 80j21-03e 3) make sure the key is in the “on” or “acc” position. 4) remove the cover (1) over the button. 5) with pushing the release button by the key or the flat end rod, shift the gear- shift lever to the desired position. This procedure is for emergency use only. If repeat...

  • Page 247: Appearance Care

    Appearance care 11 80j21-03e 60g412 appearance care corrosion prevention ......................................................... 11-1 vehicle cleaning ................................................................. 11-3.

  • Page 248

    11-1 appearance care 80j21-03e corrosion prevention it is important to take good care of your vehicle to protect it from corrosion. Listed below are instructions for how to maintain your vehicle to prevent corrosion. Please read and follow these instructions carefully. Important information about co...

  • Page 249

    11-2 appearance care 80j21-03e keep passenger and cargo compart- ments clean moisture, dirt or mud can accumulate under the floor mats and may cause corro- sion. Occasionally, check under these mats to ensure that this area is clean and dry. More frequent checks are necessary if the vehicle is used ...

  • Page 250

    11-3 appearance care 80j21-03e vehicle cleaning 76g044s cleaning interior vinyl upholstery prepare a solution of soap or mild deter- gent mixed with warm water. Apply the solution to the vinyl with a sponge or soft cloth and let it soak for a few minutes to loosen dirt. Rub the surface with a clean,...

  • Page 251

    11-4 appearance care 80j21-03e washing when washing the vehicle, follow the instructions below: 1) flush the underside of body and wheel housings with pressurized water to remove mud and debris. Use plenty of water. 2) rinse the body to loosen the dirt. Remove dirt and mud from the body exterior wit...

  • Page 252

    11-5 appearance care 80j21-03e waxing 60b211s after washing the vehicle, waxing and pol- ishing are recommended to further protect and beautify the paint. • only use waxes and polishes of good quality. • when using waxes and polishes, observe the precautions specified by the manufacturers. Vehicle c...

  • Page 253: General Information

    General information 12 80j21-03e 54g072 general information identification numbers ....................................................... 12-1 safety certification label ................................................... 12-2 emission compliance label (for u.S.A.) ........................... 12-2 ...

  • Page 254

    12-1 general information 80j21-03e identification numbers vehicle identification number 60g152 79j019 the vehicle identification number (vin) may be found in the location shown in the above illustrations. This number is used to register the vehicle. It is also used to assist your dealer when orderin...

  • Page 255

    12-2 general information 80j21-03e safety certification label 52d059 this label contains important safety- related information about your vehicle. The label is located on the driver’s door lock pil- lar. Emission compliance label (for u.S.A.) 60a412 the epa emission compliance label is located under...

  • Page 256

    12-3 general information 80j21-03e on-board vehicle computers and event data recorders your vehicle is equipped with on-board computer systems which monitor and control several aspects of vehicle per- formance, including the following: • emission-related components and engine parameters such as engi...

  • Page 257

    12-4 general information 80j21-03e reporting safety defects if you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the national highway traffic safety administration (nhtsa) in addition to notifying american suzuki motor ...

  • Page 258: Memo

    12-5 general information 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 259: Fuses and Protected Circuits

    13-1 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e 13 fuses and protected circuits 80j101 color/size (amps) protected circuit in engine compartment main fuse box (1) black (80) all electric load (2) red (50) power window, ignition, wiper, starter (3) red (50) tail light, rear defogger, door lock, hazard/ho...

  • Page 260

    13-2 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e 80j101 color/size (amps) protected circuit in engine compartment main fuse box (11) pink (30) radiator fan fuse (12) pink (30) abs control module fuse (13) pink (30) starting motor fuse (14) red (50) ignition switch fuse (15) pink (30) blower fan fuse (16)...

  • Page 261

    13-3 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e 80j101 color/size (amps) protected circuit in engine compartment main fuse box (21) – air compressor relay (22) – fuel pump relay (23) – condensor fan relay (24) – front fog light relay (25) – throttle motor relay (26) – fi main (27) – starting motor relay...

  • Page 262

    13-4 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e sx4 80j053 color/size (amps) fuse name protected circuit under the dashboard fuse box (1) blue (15) rr wip rear wiper (2) blue (15) ig coil ignition coil (3) red (10) back back-up light (4) red (10) mtr meter (5) blue (15) acc accessory (6) blue (15) acc2 ...

  • Page 263

    13-5 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e 80j053 color/size (amps) fuse name protected circuit under the dashboard fuse box (12) blue (15) 4wd 4wd (13) blue (15) stop stop light (14) yellow (20) d/l door lock (15) – – blank (16) red (10) st sig st sig (17) blue (15) s/h seat heater (18) red (10) i...

  • Page 264

    13-6 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e sx4 sedan 80jc003 color/size (amps) fuse name protected circuit under the dashboard fuse box (1) blue (15) rr wip rear wiper (2) blue (15) ig coil ignition coil (3) red (10) back back-up light (4) red (10) mtr meter (5) blue (15) acc accessory (6) blue (15...

  • Page 265

    13-7 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e 80jc003 color/size (amps) fuse name protected circuit under the dashboard fuse box (13) blue (15) stop stop light (14) yellow (20) d/l door lock (15) – – blank (16) red (10) st sig st sig (17) blue (15) s/h seat heater (18) red (10) ig2 sig ig2 sig (19) re...

  • Page 266: Memo

    13-8 fuses and protected circuits 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 267: Specifications

    14-1 specifications 80j21-03e 14 specifications note: specifications are subject to change with- out notice. M/t: manual transaxle a/t: automatic transaxle 2wd: 2-wheel drive i-awd: intelligent all wheel drive item: dimensions unit: mm (in.) sx4 sx4 sedan overall length 4115 – 4135 (162.0 – 162.8) 4...

  • Page 268

    14-2 specifications 80j21-03e item: engine type j20a (16v dohc) number of cylinders 4 bore 84.0 mm (3.31 in.) stroke 90.0 mm (3.54 in.) piston displacement 1995 cm 3 (1995cc, 121.7 cu.In) compression ratio 10.5 : 1 item: electrical ignition timing 3° – 17° b.T.D.C. At idle speed standard spark plug ...

  • Page 269

    14-3 specifications 80j21-03e item: light wattage bulb no. Headlight 12v 65/55w hb5 front fog light 12v 55w h11 front turn signal light 12v 21w wy21w rear turn signal light 12v 21w wy21w parking light 12v 5w w5w brake/tail light 12v 21/5w w21/5w license plate light 12v 5w w5w reversing light 12v 21w...

  • Page 270

    14-4 specifications 80j21-03e item: wheel tire size, front and rear sx4 p195/65r15, p205/60r16 sx4 sedan p195/65r15, p205/50r17 tire pressure for the specified tire pressure, see the tire information label located on the driver’s door lock pillar. Item: steering toe in 1.0 ± 1.0 mm (0.0393 ± 0.0393 ...

  • Page 271: Index

    15-1 index 15 80j21-03e index symbols “cruise” indicator light...................................................... 4-8 “esp off” indicator light ........................................... 4-6 , 6-14 “esp off” switch ............................................................... 4-13 “esp” (elect...

  • Page 272

    15-2 index 80j21-03e daytime running light (d.R.L.) indicator light................ 4-10 daytime running light (d.R.L.) system .............................. 3-5 door locks ............................................................................. 2-1 driver’s seat belt reminder light...............

  • Page 273

    15-3 index 80j21-03e if you can not shift automatic transaxle gearshift lever out of “p” (park) ..................................................... 10-6 if your vehicle gets stuck .................................................... 7-2 ignition key reminder...........................................

  • Page 274

    15-4 index 80j21-03e periodic maintenance schedule........................................... 9-3 power assisted brakes ......................................................... 6-9 power door locking system ................................................ 2-2 power mirror control......................

  • Page 275

    15-5 index 80j21-03e traction control system ..................................................... 6-12 trailer towing ........................................................................ 8-2 trip meter ............................................................................. 4-11 troublesho...

  • Page 276: Memo

    15-6 index 80j21-03e memo.

  • Page 277

    80j21-03e prepared by june, 2007 part no. 99011-80j21-03e printed in japan tp274.

  • Page 278: English

    Part no. 99011-80j21-03e june, 2007 9 9 0 1 1 -8 0 j 2 1 -0 3 e printed in japan 11.5 mm english suzuki red: magenta 100%, yellow 100% suzuki blue: cyan 100%, magenta 70% owner’s manual keep with vehicle at all times. Contains important information on safety, operation & maintenance. S x 4 2008 made...