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This Owner's Manual Applies To The Ciaz Series.: © 2015 All Rights Reserved
This Owner's Manual Applies To The Ciaz Series.: © 2015 All Rights Reserved
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NOTE:
Indicates special information to make
maintenance easier or instructions clearer.
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75F135
NOTICE
The circle with a slash in this manual
Improper installation of mobile com-
means “Don’t do this” or “Don’t let this hap-
pen”. munication equipment such as cellu-
lar telephones or 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.
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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. Please read it carefully before operating your vehicle.
Afterwards, keep this Manual in the glove box for future reference.
Should you resell the vehicle, please leave this Manual with it for the next owner.
In addition to the Owner’s Manual, the other booklets provided with your SUZUKI explain the vehicle’s warranties. We recommend you
read them as well to familiarize yourself with this important information.
When planning the regular scheduled maintenance of your SUZUKI, we recommend you visit your local SUZUKI dealership. Their fac-
tory-trained technicians will provide the best possible service and use only genuine SUZUKI parts and accessories.
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*The parts remanufactured under SUZUKI’s approval can be used as genuine SUZUKI parts in Europe.
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BEFORE DRIVING 2
DRIVING TIPS 4
EMERGENCY SERVICE 8
APPEARANCE CARE 9
GENERAL INFORMATION 10
SPECIFICATIONS 11
INDEX 12
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* If your vehicle is equipped with rear spoiler, High-mount Stop Light is built into rear
spoiler.
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LUGGAGE EXAMPLE
COMPARTMENT
1. Luggage Compartment Carpet 1 5 6 2
2. Luggage Compartment
Light (if equipped) (P.5-5)
3. Flat Tire Repair Kit (P.8-5)
4. Jack (P.8-1)
5. Wheel Brace (P.8-1)
6. Jack Handle (P.8-1)
3 4 3
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MEMO
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FUEL RECOMMENDATION 1
Fuel Recommendation ........................................................ 1-1
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EXAMPLE NOTICE
79MS0T101 The fuel tank has an air space to
If your vehicle is not fitted with a restrictor allow for fuel expansion in hot
in the fuel filler pipe then you may use weather. If you continue to add fuel
leaded or unleaded gasoline with an after the filler nozzle has automati-
octane number (RON) of 85 or higher. cally shut off or an initial blowback
Note, it is preferable to use unleaded gas- occurs, the air chamber will become
oline. full. Exposure to heat when fully
fuelled in this manner will result in
If your vehicle is fitted with a restrictor in leakage due to fuel expansion. To
the fuel filler pipe then you must use prevent such fuel leakage, stop filling
unleaded gasoline with an octane number after the filler nozzle has automati-
(RON) of 91 or higher (or RON of 95 or cally shut off, or when using an alter-
higher if it is stated on the fuel filler lid). native non-automatic system, initial
These vehicles are also identified by a vent blowback occurs.
label attached near the fuel filler pipe that
states: “UNLEADED FUEL ONLY”, “NUR
UNVERBLEITES BENZIN”, “ENDAST
BLYFRI BENSIN”, “SOLO GASOLINA SIN
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BEFORE DRIVING
Keys ...................................................................................... 2-1
Door Locks .......................................................................... 2-2 2
Keyless Push Start System Remote Controller/
Keyless Entry System Transmitter .................................... 2-6
Theft Deterrent Alarm System ........................................... 2-14
Windows .............................................................................. 2-17
Mirrors .................................................................................. 2-20
Front Seats .......................................................................... 2-22
Rear Seats ............................................................................ 2-24
Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems ........................... 2-25
Supplemental Restraint System (air bags) ...................... 2-36
Instrument Cluster .............................................................. 2-43
Speedometer ....................................................................... 2-44
Tachometer .......................................................................... 2-44
Fuel Gauge ........................................................................... 2-44
Temperature Gauge ............................................................ 2-45
60G404
Brightness Control .............................................................. 2-45
Information Display ............................................................. 2-46
Warning and Indicator Lights ............................................ 2-55
Lighting Control Lever ........................................................ 2-62
Front Fog Light Switch (if equipped) ................................ 2-63
Turn Signal Control Lever .................................................. 2-63
Hazard Warning Switch ...................................................... 2-64
Windshield Wiper and Washer Lever ................................ 2-65
Tilt Steering Lock Lever ..................................................... 2-66
Horn ...................................................................................... 2-67
Heated Rear Window Switch .............................................. 2-67
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EXAMPLE
(4)
(1)
(2)
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(1) LOCK
(1) LOCK (2) UNLOCK
(2) UNLOCK (3) Front
(4) Rear
To lock a door from inside the vehicle, turn
the lock knob forward. Turn the lock knob You can lock and unlock all doors simulta-
rearward to unlock the door. neously by using the key in the driver’s
To lock a rear door from outside the vehi- door lock. 79MH10206
cle, turn the lock knob forward and close To lock all doors simultaneously, insert the (1) LOCK
the door. You do not need to pull and hold key in the driver’s door lock and turn the (2) UNLOCK
the door handle as you close the door. top of the key toward the front of the vehi-
cle once. You can also lock or unlock all doors by
NOTE: depressing the front or rear of the switch,
Be sure to hold the door handle when you To unlock all doors simultaneously, insert respectively.
close a locked front door, or the door will the key in the driver’s door lock and turn
not remain locked. the top of the key toward the rear of the
vehicle twice.
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NOTE:
• You can also lock or unlock all doors by Child-Proof Locks (rear door) Trunk Lid
operating the transmitter or remote con-
troller. Refer to “Keyless Push Start Sys- EXAMPLE
tem Remote Controller/Keyless Entry
System Transmitter” in this section.
• If your vehicle is equipped with the key- (1) (2)
less push start system, you can also lock
or unlock all doors by pushing the
request switch. Refer to “Keyless Push
Start System Remote Controller/Key-
less Entry System Transmitter” in this (1)
section.
EXAMPLE
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WARNING
Be sure to place the child-proof lock
in the “LOCK” position whenever
children are seated in the rear.
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You can unlock the lid by pushing the trunk 1) Lift up the left side of rear seat cushion.
lid unlatch switch (2). 2) Pull the emergency lever (3).
If the trunk lid cannot be unlatched by
WARNING pushing the unlatch switch (1), have the
Always make sure that the trunk lid is vehicle inspected by your SUZUKI dealer.
closed and latched securely. Other-
wise, it may open unexpectedly while
driving. Completely closing it also
helps keep exhaust gases from enter-
ing the vehicle.
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Keyless Push Start System WARNING Keyless Push Start System Remote
Controller (Type A)
Remote Controller/Keyless Radio waves from the keyless push
start system antenna(s) may interfere The remote controller enables the follow-
Entry System Transmitter ing operations:
with operation of electrical medical
equipment such as pacemakers. Fail- • You can lock or unlock the doors by
ure to take the precautions listed operating the LOCK/UNLOCK buttons
Type A Type B
below can increase the risk of severe on the remote controller. Refer to the
injury or death due to radio wave explanation in this section.
interference. • You can lock or unlock the doors by
pushing the request switch. For details,
• Anyone who uses electrical medi- refer to the explanation in this section.
cal equipment such as a pace- • You can start the engine without using
maker should consult the medical an ignition key. For details, refer to
equipment supplier or their medical “Engine Switch” in the “OPERATING
advisor about whether radio waves YOUR VEHICLE” section.
from the antenna(s) can interfere • You can unlatch and let the trunk lid
with the medical equipment. slightly open by pushing and holding the
• If radio wave interference is a con- TRUNK LID UNLOCK button on the
cern, have the function of the remote controller. Refer to the explana-
79MH0205 tion in this section.
antenna(s) disabled by your
Your vehicle is equipped with either a key- SUZUKI dealer.
less push start system remote controller
(Type A) or a keyless entry system trans-
mitter (Type B). The remote controller has
a keyless entry system and a keyless push
start system. The transmitter has only a
keyless entry system. For details, refer to
the following explanations.
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Central door locking system Be sure the doors are locked after you
• To lock all doors, push the “LOCK” but- operate the “LOCK” button (1).
(3) ton (1) once. If no door is opened within about 30 sec-
• To unlock only the driver’s door, push the onds after the “UNLOCK” button (2) is
(2)
“UNLOCK” button (2) once. operated, the doors will automatically lock
• To unlock other doors, push the again.
(1) “UNLOCK” button (2) once again.
TRUNK LID UNLOCK button (3) function
NOTE: Push and hold the “TRUNK LID UNLOCK”
You can switch the function that unlocks all button pressed for more than 1 second;
doors from twice operations to once opera- the trunk lid will be unlatched and open
tion, and vice versa, via the setting mode slightly.
of the information display. For details on
how to use the information display, refer to
79MH0206 “Information Display” in this section.
(1) “LOCK” button
(2) “UNLOCK” button The turn signal lights will flash once and
(3) “TRUNK LID UNLOCK” button the buzzer will sound once when the doors
are locked.
You can lock or unlock all doors simultane-
ously by operating the remote controller When the doors are unlocked:
near the vehicle. • The turn signal lights will flash twice and
the buzzer will sound twice.
• If the interior light switch is in the
“DOOR” position, the interior light will
turn on for about 15 seconds and then
fade out. If you press the engine switch
during this time, the light will start to fade
out immediately.
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NOTE: NOTE:
• The door locks cannot be operated by • If the remote controller is outside the NOTICE
the request switch under the following request switch operating range
conditions: described above, you will not be able to The remote controller is a sensitive
– If any door is open or is not completely operate the request switch. electronic instrument. To avoid dam-
closed. • If the battery of the remote controller aging the remote controller:
– If the ignition mode is other than runs down or there are strong radio • Do not expose it to impacts, mois-
“LOCK” (OFF). waves or noise, the request switch oper- ture or high temperature such as
• If no doors are opened within about 30 ating range may be reduced or the by leaving it on the dashboard
seconds after unlocking the doors by remote controller may be inoperative. under direct sunlight.
pushing the request switch, the doors • If the remote controller is too close to the • Keep the remote controller away
will be locked again automatically. door glass, the request switches may not from magnetic objects such as a
operate. television.
EXAMPLE • If a spare remote controller is in the vehi-
cle, the request switches may not oper- NOTE:
(1) ate normally. The keyless push start system may not
• The remote controller will only operate a function correctly in certain environments
request switch if it is within the switch’s or under certain operating conditions such
operating range. For example, if the as the following:
remote controller is within the operating • When there are strong signals coming
range of the driver’s door request switch from a television, power station or a cel-
but not the front passenger’s door lular phone.
request switch, the driver’s door switch • When the remote controller is in contact
(1) can be operated but the front passen- with or covered by a metal object.
ger’s door switch cannot be operated. • When a radio wave type remote keyless
entry is used nearby.
79MH0208 • When the remote controller is placed
near an electronic device such as per-
(1) 80 cm (2 1/2 feet) sonal computer.
Some additional precautions you should
When the remote controller is within take and information you should be aware
approximately 80 cm (2 1/2 feet) from a of are:
front door handle, you can lock or unlock • Make sure the key is stowed in the
the doors by pushing the request switch. remote controller. If the remote controller
becomes unreliable, you will not be able
to lock or unlock the doors.
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• Be sure that the driver always carries the Press the request switch again after doing
remote controller. the following:
• If you lose one of the remote controllers, With the ignition mode changed to “LOCK”
ask your SUZUKI dealer as soon as pos- (OFF) by pressing the engine switch, bring
sible for a replacement. Be sure to have (A) out the remote controller if it is inside the
your dealer program the new remote vehicle and check that all doors are com-
controller code in your vehicle’s memory pletely closed.
so that the old code is erased.
• You can use up to four remote control- Reminder function
lers and the keys for your vehicle. Ask
your SUZUKI dealer for details.
• The battery life of the remote controller
is about two years, but it can vary
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depending on usage conditions.
To remove the key from the remote control-
ler, push the button (A) in the direction of
the arrow and pull the key out from the
remote controller.
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The indicator light will turn off within sev- Replacement of the battery
eral seconds after the remote controller is If the remote controller becomes unreli-
returned to an area of the vehicle other able, replace the battery.
than the trunk.
To replace the battery of the remote con-
If the remote controller is left in the vehicle troller:
and you lock the driver’s door or front pas-
senger’s door as described below, the door (1)
will be automatically unlocked.
• If you open the driver’s door and lock the
door by turning the lock knob forward or
pushing the power door locking switch,
the driver’s door will be automatically
unlocked.
• If you open the front passenger’s door 57L21140
and lock the door by turning the lock
knob forward or pushing the power door (1) Lithium disc type battery:
locking switch, the front passenger’s CR2032 or equivalent
door will be automatically unlocked.
3) Replace the battery (1) so its + terminal
If you close the trunk lid with the remote 57L20201 faces the bottom of the case as shown
controller left in the trunk with all the doors in the illustration.
locked, the trunk will be automatically 1) Pull the key out from the remote con- 4) Close the remote controller firmly.
unlatched. troller. 5) Make sure the door locks can be oper-
2) Insert a flat blade screwdriver covered ated with the remote controller.
NOTE: with a soft cloth in the slot of the remote 6) Dispose of the used battery properly
• The reminder will not operate when the controller and pry it open. according to applicable rules or regula-
remote controller is on the instrument tions. Do not dispose of lithium batter-
panel, in the glove box, in a storage ies with ordinary household trash.
compartment, in the sun visor or on the
floor etc.
• Be sure that the driver always carries the
remote controller.
• Do not leave the remote controller in the
vehicle when leaving the vehicle.
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NOTE:
If no door is opened within about 30 sec-
onds after the “UNLOCK” button (2) is
operated, the doors will automatically lock
again.
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NOTE:
WARNING Theft Deterrent Alarm System • The theft deterrent alarm system gener-
ates alarms when any of the predeter-
Swallowing a lithium battery may The theft deterrent alarm system is armed mined conditions is met. However, the
cause serious internal injury. Do not in about 20 seconds after you lock the system does not have any function of
allow anyone to swallow a lithium doors. (The system, however, is not armed blocking unauthorized entry into your
battery. Keep lithium batteries away when the trunk lid is open.) vehicle.
from children and pets. If swallowed, Keyless push start system – Use the • Always use the keyless push start sys-
contact a physician immediately. remote controller or push the request tem remote controller, the request switch
switch on the driver’s door handle, front or the keyless entry system transmitter
NOTICE passenger’s door handle or trunk lid. to unlock the doors when the theft deter-
Keyless entry system – Use the transmit- rent alarm system has been armed.
The transmitter is a sensitive elec- ter. Using a key instead will trigger the
tronic instrument. To avoid damaging Once the system is armed, any attempt to alarm.
it, do not expose it to dust or mois- open a door by using any other means (*) • If a person who does not know the theft
ture or tamper with internal parts. than the keyless push start system remote deterrent alarm system is going to drive
controller, the request switch or the key- your vehicle, we recommend you explain
NOTE: less entry system transmitter will cause the the system and its operation to the per-
Used batteries must be disposed properly alarm to be triggered. son, or disable the system beforehand.
according to applicable rules or regulations * These means include the following: Mistakenly triggering the alarm may
and must not be disposed with ordinary – The key cause a nuisance to others.
household trash. – The lock knob on a door • Even if the theft deterrent alarm system
– The center door locking switch is armed, you should still be careful to
– The trunk lid unlatch button guard against theft. Do not leave money
– The trunk lid emergency lever or things of value in your vehicle.
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How to arm the theft deterrent alarm NOTE: How to stop the alarm
system (when enabled) • To prevent the alarm from being acci- Should the alarm be triggered accidentally,
Lock all doors (including the trunk lid) dentally triggered, avoid arming it while unlock the doors using the keyless push
using the keyless push start system anyone remains inside the vehicle. The start system remote controller, the request
remote controller, the request switch or the alarm will be triggered if any person switch or the keyless entry system trans-
keyless entry system transmitter. The theft inside unlocks a door by operating the mitter, or press the engine switch to
deterrent light (1) will start blinking, and the lock knob or center door locking switch. change the ignition mode to “ON” or turn
theft deterrent alarm system will be armed • The theft deterrent alarm system is not the ignition switch to “ON” position. The
in about 20 seconds. armed when all doors are locked using alarm will then stop.
While the system is being armed, the indi- the key from outside, or using the door
cator continues to blink at intervals of lock knobs or the center door locking NOTE:
approximately 2 seconds. switch from inside. • Even after the alarm has stopped, if you
• If any door is not operated within approx- lock the doors using the keyless push
imately 30 seconds after the doors have start system remote controller, the
been unlocked using the keyless push request switch or the keyless entry sys-
start system remote controller, the tem transmitter, the theft deterrent alarm
request switch or the keyless entry sys- system will be rearmed with a delay of
tem transmitter, the doors are automati- about 20 seconds.
cally locked again. At the same time, the • If you disconnect the battery while the
theft deterrent alarm system is armed if theft deterrent alarm system is in the
the system is in the enabled state. armed condition or the alarm is actually
in operation, the alarm will be triggered
How to disarm the theft deterrent alarm or re-triggered when the battery is then
system reconnected, although, in the latter case,
(1) Simply unlock the doors using the keyless the alarm remains stopped for the period
push start system remote controller, the between disconnection and reconnec-
79MH0210 request switch or the keyless entry system tion of the battery.
transmitter. The theft deterrent light will go • Even after the alarm has stopped at the
out, indicating that the theft deterrent alarm end of the predetermined operation time,
system is disarmed. it will be triggered again if any door is
opened without disarming the theft
deterrent alarm system.
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Checking whether the alarm has been How to switch the state of the theft
triggered during parking deterrent alarm system EXAMPLE
If the alarm was triggered due to an unau- You can switch the theft deterrent alarm
thorized entry into the vehicle and you then system from the enabled state to the dis-
press the engine switch to change the igni- abled state, and vice versa, using the fol- (3)
tion mode to “ON” or turn the ignition lowing method. (2)
switch to “ON” position, the theft deterrent
light will blink rapidly for about 8 seconds
and a buzzer will beep 4 times during this (3)
(2)
period. If this happens, check whether your
vehicle has been broken into while you
were away from it.
(4)
Enabling and disabling the theft deter-
rent alarm system 79MS0T203
The theft deterrent alarm system can be (2) UNLOCK
either “enabled” or “disabled”. (1)
(3) LOCK
When enabled (factory setting)
When the system is enabled, it causes the EXAMPLE
hazard warning lights to flash for about 40 79MS0T202
seconds if any of the alarm trigger condi- (6)
tions is met. The system also causes the (5)
interior buzzer to beep intermittently for EXAMPLE
about 10 seconds, which is followed by
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intermittent sounding of the horn for about
30 seconds.
The theft deterrent light continues to blink
during this time.
When disabled
When the system is disabled, it stays dis-
armed even if you perform any system
arming operation.
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1) With the ignition mode “ON” or the igni- Every time you perform the series of the
tion switch in the “ON” position, close above steps, the state of the theft deterrent Windows
all the doors and turn the lock knob (1) alarm system changes from the currently
on the driver’s door in the unlocking selected one to the other. You can check
direction (2) (rearward). Turn the knob whether the system is enabled or disabled Electric Window Controls
on the lighting control lever to the OFF by the number of interior buzzer beeps at
position (5). the end of the procedure as follows. The electric windows can only be operated
when the ignition switch is in the “ON”
System state Number of beeps position or the ignition mode is “ON”.
NOTE:
All operations included in the following
Disabled Once Driver’s side
steps 2) and 3) must be completed within
15 seconds. EXAMPLE
2) Turn the knob on the lighting control Enabled 4 times
(1)
lever to the position (6) and then to
the OFF position (5). Repeat this oper- NOTE: (3)
ation 4 times with the control finally • You cannot disable the theft deterrent
lever set to the OFF position. alarm system while it is in the armed
3) Push the lock end (3) (forward end) of condition.
the power door lock switch (4) to lock • If you fail to complete the operations in (2)
the doors, and then the unlock end (2) step 2) and 3) within 15 seconds, per-
(backward end) to unlock the doors. form the procedure again from the (4)
Repeat these operations 3 times and beginning.
finally push the lock end of the switch. • Make sure all doors are closed when
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performing the above procedure.
The driver’s door has a switch (1) to oper-
NOTE: ate the driver’s window, and a switch (2) to
You can also switch the theft deterrent operate the front passenger’s window or
alarm system from the enabled state to the there are switches (3), (4), to operate the
disabled state, and vice versa, via the set- rear left and right passenger windows,
ting mode of the information display. For respectively.
details on how to use the information dis-
play, refer to “Information Display” in the
“BEFORE DRIVING” section.
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OPEN
(5)
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To open a window, push the top part of the
The passenger’s door has a switch (5) 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. the passenger’s window(s). When you
top part of the switch.
push in the lock switch, the passenger’s
The driver’s window has “auto-down” and window(s) cannot be raised or lowered by
“auto-up” features for added convenience operating any of the switches (2), (3), (4)
(at toll booths or drive-through restaurants, or (5). To restore normal operation, release
for example). This means the driver can the lock switch by pushing again.
open or close the window without holding
the window switch in the “Down” or “Up”
position. Press down or lift up the driver’s
window switch completely and release it.
To stop the window before it reaches the
full-down or full-up position, pull up or push
down the switch briefly.
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To initialize the pinching prevention func- When driving at night, you can move the
tion, use the following procedure: Mirrors selector tab to the night position to reduce
1) Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” glare from the headlights of vehicles
position or press the engine switch to behind you.
change the ignition mode to “ON”. Inside Rearview Mirror
2) Open the driver’s window fully by hold- WARNING
ing the window switch in the “Down”
position. • Always adjust the mirror with the
3) Close the driver’s window by holding selector set to the day position.
the switch in the “Up” position, and • Only use the night position if it is
keep holding the switch for 2 seconds necessary to reduce glare from the
after the window fully closed. headlights of vehicles behind you.
4) Check the driver’s window if the auto- Be aware that in this position you
down/up feature work. 68LMT0205 may not be able to see some
objects that could be seen in the
day position.
WARNING
Whenever you disconnect and recon-
nect the battery or replace the fuse,
the pinching prevention function (1)
needs to be initialized.
The pinching prevention function will (2) (3)
not be activated until the initialization 68LMT0206
complete. (2) Day driving
(3) Night driving
If the auto-down/up feature would not work
after initialization, there might be some- You can adjust the inside rearview mirror
thing wrong with the pinching prevention by hand so as to see the rear of your vehi-
function. Have your vehicle inspected by cle in the mirror. To adjust the mirror, set
an authorized SUZUKI dealer. the selector tab (1) to the day position,
then move the mirror up, down or sideways
by hand to obtain the best view.
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(1)
(3)
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(2)
You can fold the mirrors when you park the
(4) vehicle in a narrow space. When the igni-
tion switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position,
(1) or the ignition mode is “ACC” or “ON”,
push the folding switch (1) to fold and
(2) L R (3) unfold the mirrors. Make sure the mirrors
are completely unfolded before you start
driving.
(4)
CAUTION
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Moving mirrors can pinch and injure
The switch to control the electric mirrors is a hand. Do not allow any one’s hand
located on the driver’s door panel. You can to get near the mirrors when folding
adjust the mirrors when the ignition switch and unfolding the mirrors.
is in the “ACC” or “ON” position, or the igni-
tion mode is “ACC” or “ON”. To adjust the
mirrors:
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WARNING
To avoid excessive seat belt slack,
which reduces the effectiveness of
the seat belts as a safety device,
make sure that the seats are adjusted
before the seat belts are fastened.
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(2)
(1)
(3)
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NOTE:
Head Restraints It may be necessary to recline the seat- Rear Seats
back to provide enough overhead clear-
ance to remove the head restraint.
Head Restraints
Front Head restraints are designed to help
reduce the risk of neck injuries in the case
EXAMPLE of an accident.
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WARNING WARNING
• Never allow persons to ride in the (Continued)
65D231S
cargo area of a vehicle. In the event • Seat belts should never be worn
of an accident, there is a much with the straps twisted and should
WARNING greater risk of injury for persons be adjusted as tightly as is com-
Wear Your Seat Belts at All Times. who are not riding in a seat with fortable to provide the protection
their seat belt securely fastened. for which they have been designed.
• Seat belts should always be A slack belt will provide less pro-
WARNING adjusted as follows: tection than one which is snug.
– the lap portion of the belt should • Make sure that each seat belt
An air bag supplements, or adds to, be worn low across the pelvis, buckle is inserted into the proper
the frontal crash protection offered not across the waist. buckle catch. It is possible to cross
by seat belts. The driver and all pas- – the shoulder straps should be the buckles in the rear seat.
sengers must be properly restrained worn on the outside shoulder (Continued)
by wearing seat belts at all times, only, and never under the arm.
whether or not an air bag is mounted – the shoulder straps should be
at their seating position, to minimize away from your face and neck,
the risk of severe injury or death in but not falling off your shoulder.
the event of a crash. (Continued)
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WARNING WARNING
(Continued) (Continued)
• Never use the same seat belt on • For children, if the shoulder belt
more than one occupant and never irritates the neck or face, move the
as low as possible attach a seat belt over an infant or child closer to the center of the
across the hips child being held on an occupant’s vehicle.
lap. Such seat belt use could cause • Avoid contamination of seat belt
serious injury in the event of an webbing by polishes, oils, chemi-
accident. cals, and particularly battery acid.
• Periodically inspect seat belt Cleaning may safely be carried out
assemblies for excessive wear and using mild soap and water.
damage. Seat belts should be • Do not insert any items such as
65D199
replaced if webbing becomes coins, clips, etc. into the seat belt
frayed, contaminated, or damaged buckles, and be careful not to spill
in any way. It is essential to replace liquids into these parts. If foreign
WARNING the entire seat belt assembly after it materials get into a seat belt
(Continued) has been worn in a severe impact, buckle, the seat belt may not work
• Pregnant women should use seat even if damage to the assembly is properly.
belts, although specific recommen- not obvious. • All seatbacks should always be in
dations about driving should be • Children age 12 and under should an upright position when driving,
made by the woman’s medical advi- ride properly restrained in the rear or seat belt effectiveness may be
sor. Remember that the lap portion seat. reduced. Seat belts are designed to
of the belt should be worn as low • Infants and small children should offer maximum protection when
as possible across the hips, as never be transported unless they seatbacks are in the upright posi-
shown in the diagram. are properly restrained. Restraint tion.
• Do not wear your seat belt over systems for infants and small chil-
hard or breakable objects in your dren can be purchased locally and
pockets or on your clothing. If an should be used. Make sure that the
accident occurs, objects such as system you purchase meets appli-
glasses, pens, etc. under the seat cable safety standards. Read and
belt can cause injury. follow all the directions provided
(Continued) by the manufacturer.
(Continued)
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Safety reminder
Sit up straight and
fully back 60A040
60A038
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Lap Belt
EXAMPLE
Rear Center Seat Belt
To fasten the belt, pull the latch plate
attached to the seat belt across your hips
and press it straight into the buckle until
you hear a “click”. To reduce the risk of
sliding under the belt during a collision,
position the belt across your lap as low on
your hips as possible and adjust it to a
snug fit.
TO TIGHTEN
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Right angle
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WARNING
It is absolutely essential that the
driver and passengers wear their seat
belts at all times. Persons who are
not wearing seat belts have a much
greater risk of injury if an accident
occurs. Make a regular habit of buck-
ling your seat belt before putting the
key in the ignition.
64J198 65D209S
Adjust the shoulder anchor height so that Periodically inspect the seat belts to make
the shoulder belt rides on the center of the sure they work properly and are not dam-
outboard shoulder. To move upward, slide aged. Check the webbing, buckles, latch
the anchor up. To move downward, slide plates, retractors, anchorages, and guide
the anchor down while pulling the lock loops. Replace any seat belts which do not
knob out. After adjustment, make sure that work properly or are damaged.
the anchor is securely locked.
WARNING
Be sure that the shoulder belt is posi-
tioned on the center of the outside
shoulder. The belt should be away
from your face and neck, but not fall-
ing off your shoulder. Misadjustment
of the belt could reduce the effective-
ness of the safety belt in a crash.
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Child restraint
WARNING Child Restraint Systems
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. Any seat belt assembly
which was not in use during a colli-
sion should be replaced if it does not
function properly, it is damaged in
any way or the seat belt pretension-
ers were activated (that is, if the front
air bags were activated). 80JC016
80JC008
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WARNING
65D608
In an accident or sudden stop, the
rear seat armrest (if equipped) could
fall forward. If there is a child in a
rear-facing child restraint in the rear
center seating position, the falling 80JC021
armrest could injure the child. Do not Install your child restraint system accord-
install a rear-facing child restraint in ing to the instructions provided by the child
the rear center seating position. restraint system manufacturer.
Make sure that the seat belt is securely
latched.
Try to move the child restraint system in all
directions to make sure it is securely
installed.
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Label
The seat belt pretensioner system works
with the SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT
60G132A
SYSTEM (Air Bags). The crash sensors
63J269 and the electronic controller of the air bag
Install your child restraint system accord- system also control the seat belt preten-
ing to the instructions provided by the child sioners. When the air bags are triggered,
restraint system manufacturer. WARNING
the pretensioners are also triggered.
This section of the owner’s manual For precautions and general information
To lengthen or tighten the belt, refer to the describes your SUZUKI’s SEAT BELT including servicing the pretensioner sys-
“Lap-belt” item in this “Seat Belts and PRETENSIONER SYSTEM. Please tem, refer to the “Supplemental Restraint
Child Restraint Systems” section. After read and follow ALL these instruc- System (air bags)” section in addition to
making sure that the seat belt is securely tions carefully to minimize your risk this “Seat Belt Pretensioner System” sec-
latched, try moving the child restraint sys- of severe injury or death. tion, and follow all those precautions.
tem in all directions, to make sure it is
securely installed. If you need to tighten The pretensioner is located in each front
the belt, pull the free end of the webbing. seat belt retractor. The pretensioner tight-
ens the seat belt so the belt fits the occu-
pant’s body more snugly in the event of a
frontal crash. The retractors will remain
locked after the pretensioners are acti-
vated. Upon activation, some noise will
occur and some smoke may be released.
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These conditions are not harmful and do If the “AIR BAG” light on the instrument
not indicate a fire in the vehicle. cluster does not blink or come on briefly
when the ignition switch is turned to the
The driver and all passengers must be “ON” position or the engine switch is
properly restrained by wearing seat belts pressed to change the ignition mode to
at all times, whether or not a pretensioner “ON”, stays on for more than 10 seconds,
is equipped at their seating position, to or comes on while driving, the pretensioner
minimize the risk of severe injury or death system or the air bag system may not work
in the event of a crash. properly. Have both systems inspected by
an authorized SUZUKI dealer as soon as
Sit fully back in the seat; sit up straight; do possible.
not lean forward or sideways. Adjust the
belt so the lap portion of the belt is worn Service on or around the pretensioner sys-
low across the pelvis, not across the waist. tem components or wiring must be per-
Please refer to the “Seat Adjustment” sec- formed only by an authorized SUZUKI
tion and the instructions and precautions dealer who is specially trained. Improper
about the seat belts in this “Seat Belts and service could result in unintended activa-
Child Restraint Systems” section for details tion of pretensioners or could render the
on proper seat and seat belt adjustments. pretensioner inoperative. Either of these
two conditions may result in personal
Please note that the pretensioners along injury.
with the air bags will activate in severe
frontal collisions. They are not designed to To prevent damage or unintended activa-
activate in rear impacts, side impacts, roll- tion of the pretensioners, be sure the bat-
overs, or minor frontal collisions. The pre- tery is disconnected and the ignition switch
tensioners can be activated only once. If has been in the “LOCK” position or the
the pretensioners are activated (that is, if ignition mode has been “LOCK” (OFF) for
the air bags are activated), have the pre- at least 90 seconds before performing any
tensioner system serviced by an autho- electrical service work on your SUZUKI.
rized SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible.
Do not touch pretensioner system compo-
nents or wiring. The wires are wrapped
with yellow tape or yellow tubing, and the
couplers are yellow. When scrapping your
SUZUKI, ask your SUZUKI dealer, body
repair shop, or scrap yard for assistance.
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84MS0T209 63J259
You may find this label on the sun visor. Front air bags are designed to inflate in
severe frontal collisions when the ignition
WARNING switch is in the “ON” position or the ignition
NEVER use a rearward facing child mode is “ON”.
63J030
restraint on a seat protected by an
If the “AIR BAG” light on the instrument Front air bags are not designed to inflate in
ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH
cluster does not blink or come on when the rear impacts, side impacts, rollovers or
or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD
ignition switch is first turned to the “ON” minor frontal collisions, since they would
can occur.
position, or the ignition mode is first offer no protection in those types of acci-
changed to “ON”, or the “AIR BAG” light dents. Remember, since an air bag
stays on, or comes on while driving, the air deploys only one time during an accident,
bag system (or the seat belt pretensioner seat belts are needed to restrain occu-
system) may not work properly. Have the pants from further movements during the
air bag system inspected by an authorized accident.
SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible.
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Therefore, an air bag is NOT a substitute Front passenger’s front air bag
for seat belts. To maximize your protection,
ALWAYS WEAR YOUR SEAT BELTS. Be EXAMPLE
aware that no system can prevent all pos-
sible injuries that may occur in an accident.
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Conditions of front air bags deployment Conditions of front air bags may inflate
(inflation) Receiving a strong impact to the lower
body of your vehicle, the front air bags will
inflate in many cases.
80J101
• In frontal collisions with a fixed wall that Front air bags may inflate in a strong
80J099
does not move or deform in more than impact
about 25 km/h (15 mph) • Hitting a curb or medial strip
(1)
(1)
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80J098E 80J100E
• Collision from the rear
• In collisions such as above at an angle • Falling into a deep hole or ditch
of about 30 degrees (1) or less from the
front
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80J110 80J105E
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Instrument Cluster
1. Speedometer
2. Tachometer
3. Fuel gauge
4. Temperature gauge
5. Information display
6. Trip meter selector knob
7. Indicator selector knob
8. Warning and indicator lights
EXAMPLE 6 2 5 1 7
4 8 8 8 3
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NOTICE
Never drive the vehicle with the
engine revving in the red zone or
(2)
severe engine damage can result.
Keep the engine speed below the red (1) EXAMPLE
zone even when downshifting to a 79MH0225
lower gear position.
Refer to “Downshifting maximum When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
allowable speeds” in the “OPERAT- position or the ignition mode is “ON”, this
ING YOUR VEHICLE” section. gauge gives an approximate indication of
the amount of fuel in the fuel tank. “F”
stands for full and “E” stands for empty.
If the indicator gets off the graduation of
“E” (not character “E”), refill the tank as
soon as possible.
NOTE:
The indicator moves a little depending on
road conditions (for example, slope or
curve) and driving conditions because of
fuel moving in the tank.
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EXAMPLE WARNING
If you attempt to adjust the display
while driving, you could lose control
(1) of the vehicle.
NOTE:
• If you do not turn the knob for more than
5 seconds while activating the bright-
EXAMPLE ness control, the brightness control dis-
79MH0226 79MH0227 play will be canceled automatically.
• When you reconnect the battery, the
When the ignition switch is in the “ON” When the ignition switch is turned to the brightness of the instrument panel lights
position or the ignition mode is “ON”, this “ON” position or the engine switch is will be reinitialized. Readjust the bright-
gauge indicates the engine coolant tem- pressed to change the ignition mode to ness according to your preference.
perature. Under normal driving conditions, “ON”, the instrument cluster lights come
the indicator should stay within the normal, on.
acceptable temperature range between
“H” and “C”. If the indicator approaches Your vehicle has a system to automatically
“H”, overheating is indicated. Follow the dim the brightness of the instrument panel
instructions for engine overheating in the lights when the position lights or headlights
“EMERGENCY SERVICE” section. are on.
When the position lights and/or headlights
NOTICE are ON, you can control the meter illumina-
tion intensity.
Continuing to drive the vehicle when
engine overheating is indicated can To increase the brightness of the instru-
result in severe engine damage. ment panel lights, turn the brightness con-
trol knob (1) clockwise.
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EXAMPLE (1)
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EXAMPLE EXAMPLE
(a )
68LM260
(Initial
setting) When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position or the ignition mode is “ON”, the
display (B) indicates the gear position (b).
68LM258
For details on how to use the transaxle,
refer to “Using the Transaxle” in the
If the outside temperature nears freezing, “OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE” section.
the mark (a) will appear on the display.
NOTE:
• The outside temperature indication is not 68LM259
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Trip meter / Instantaneous fuel con- Push the trip meter selector
sumption / Average fuel consump- EXAMPLE
knob (2).
tion / Driving range
Push the indicator selector
When the ignition switch is in the “ON” knob (3).
position or the ignition mode is “ON”, the
display (C) shows one of the following five (c)
indications, trip meter A, trip meter B, (c) Trip meter A
Instantaneous fuel consumption, Average (d) Trip meter B
fuel consumption or Driving range. (e) Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
(f) Average fuel consumption
To switch the display indication (C), push (g) Driving range
the trip meter selector knob (2) or the indi- (d)
cator selector knob (3) quickly. WARNING
If you attempt to adjust the display
while driving, you could lose control
of the vehicle.
(e) Do not attempt to adjust the display
while driving.
NOTE:
• Indications will change when you push
(f) and release a knob.
• The display shows estimated values.
Indications may not be the same as
actual values.
(g)
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68LM262
NOTE:
• When you change the units that average
fuel consumption is displayed in, the
instantaneous fuel consumption units will
be changed automatically.
• When you reconnect the negative (–)
terminal to the battery, the unit of the
average fuel consumption will be reini-
tialized. Change the unit again to your
preference.
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Clock
When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position or the ignition mode is “ON”, the
display (E) shows the time.
To change the time indication:
1) Push the trip meter selector knob (2)
and the indicator selector knob (3)
together.
2) To change the hour indication, turn the
indicator selector knob (3) left or right
repeatedly when the hour indication
blinks. To change the hour indication
quickly, turn and hold the indicator
selector knob (3). To set the hour indi-
cation, push the indicator selector knob
(3) and the minute indication will flash.
3) To change the minute indication, turn
the indicator selector knob (3) left or
right repeatedly when the minute indi-
cation blinks. To change the minute
indication quickly, turn and hold the
indicator selector knob (3). To set the
minute indication, push the indicator
selector knob (3).
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Setting Mode
In the setting mode, you can set up the following functions.
Indication Functions
Central door locking system “ ”
Security system “ ”
Initialization setting “ ”
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Oil Pressure Light Charging Light Driver’s Seat Belt Reminder Light
This light comes on when the ignition This light comes on when the ignition When the driver doesn’t buckle his or her
switch is turned to the “ON” position or the switch is turned to the “ON” position or the seat belt, this light will come on and/or
engine switch is pressed to change the engine switch is pressed to change the blink.
ignition mode to “ON”, and goes out when ignition mode to “ON”, and goes out when For details about the seat belt reminder,
the engine is started. The light will come the engine is started. The light will come refer to “Seat Belts and Child Restraint
on and remain on if there is insufficient oil on and remain on if there is something Systems” in this section.
pressure. If the light comes on when driv- wrong with the battery charging system. If
ing, pull off the road as soon as you can the light comes on when the engine is run-
and stop the engine. ning, the charging system should be
Check the oil level and add oil if necessary. inspected immediately by your SUZUKI
If there is enough oil, the lubrication sys- dealer.
tem should be inspected by your SUZUKI
dealer before you drive the vehicle again.
NOTICE
• If you operate the engine with this
light on, severe engine damage can
result.
• Do not rely on the oil pressure light
to indicate the need to add oil. Be
sure to periodically check the
engine oil level.
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This light blinks or comes on for several Your vehicle has a computer-controlled Transaxle Warning Light
seconds when the ignition switch is turned emission control system. A malfunction (if equipped)
to the “ON” position or the engine switch is indicator light is provided on the instrument
pressed to change the ignition mode to panel to indicate when it is necessary to
“ON” so you can check if the light is work- have the emission control system serviced.
ing. The malfunction indicator light comes on
when the ignition switch is turned to the
The light will come on and stay on if there “ON” position or the engine switch is
is a problem in the air bag system or the pressed to change the ignition mode to
seat belt pretensioner system. “ON” to let you know the light is working 80J219
and goes out when the engine is started.
WARNING This light comes on for several seconds
If the malfunction indicator light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the
If the “AIR BAG” light does not blink or blinks when the engine is running, there
or come on briefly when the ignition “ON” position or the engine switch is
is a damage in the emission control sys- pressed to change the ignition mode to
switch is turned to the “ON” position tem.
or the engine switch is pressed to “ON” so you can check the light is working.
Bring the vehicle to your SUZUKI dealer to If this light comes on when the engine is
change the ignition mode to “ON”, have the damage fixed.
stays on for more than 10 seconds, running, there is a problem with the tran-
or comes on while driving, the air bag Also, if this light comes on when the saxle system. Ask your SUZUKI dealer to
system or the seat belt pretensioner engine is running, there is the problem with have the system inspected.
system may not work properly. Have the continuously variable transaxle sys-
both systems inspected by an autho- tem. Ask your SUZUKI dealer to have the Also, if this light blinks when the engine is
rized SUZUKI dealer. system inspected. running, the CVT fluid temperature
becomes too high. Stop the vehicle in a
safe place and let the fluid cool down.
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Immobilizer/Keyless Push Start Open Door Warning Light Low Fuel Warning Light
System Warning Light
54G391 54G343
80JM122
This light remains on until all doors are If this light comes on, fill the fuel tank
When the ignition switch is turned to the completely closed. immediately.
“ON” position or the engine switch is If any door is open when the vehicle is When this light comes on, a ding sounds
pressed to change the ignition mode to moving, a ding sounds to remind you to once to remind you to fill the fuel.
“ON”, the light comes on briefly so you can close all doors completely. If you do not fill the fuel, a ding sounds
check that the light is working. If this light every time when the ignition switch is
stays on, there is a problem with the sys- turned to the “ON” position or the engine
tem. switch is pressed to change the ignition
mode to “ON”.
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.
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NOTE:
If the power steering system does not work
properly, you will feel heavier to steer but
you still will be able to steer.
79J039
NOTE: 50G055
If the steering is operated, you may hear
This light comes on when the ignition noise. This is normal and indicates that the When you turn on the left or right turn sig-
switch is turned to the “ON” position or the power steering system works properly. nals, the corresponding green arrow on the
engine switch is pressed to change the instrument panel will flash along with the
ignition mode to “ON”, and goes out when respective turn signal lights. When you
the engine is started. turn on the hazard warning switch, both
arrows will flash along with all of the turn
If this light comes on while driving, the signal lights.
power steering system may not work prop-
erly. Have the system inspected by your
SUZUKI dealer. Main Beam (high beam) Indicator
Light
NOTE:
Following operations of the steering wheel
while parking or driving at a very low-
speed may have steering effort bigger
gradually. This is not a malfunction of the
steering system, but the power steering
control system limits the power assist in
order to prevent them from overheating.
• The steering wheel is operated very 50G056
often. This indicator comes on when headlight
• The steering wheel is kept in a fully main beams (high beams) are turned on.
turned position for a long while.
When the power steering control system
cool down, the power steering system
back to the original condition.
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Keyless Push Start System Remote “PUSH” Indicator Light “ACC” Indicator Light (if equipped)
Controller Battery Consumption (if equipped)
Warning Light (if equipped)
82K097
82K174
This light comes on when the ignition
70K122
If this light comes on when depressing the mode is “ACC”.
If the remote controller becomes unreli- brake pedal, you can start the engine.
able, this light comes on for several sec-
onds when the engine switch is pressed to
Ignition “ON” Indicator Light
change the ignition mode to “ON”. (if equipped)
82K098
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EXAMPLE
(3)
(2)
(1)
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Front Fog Light Switch Turn Signal Control Lever Turn Signal Operation
(if equipped) With the ignition switch in the “ON” position
or the ignition mode “ON”, move the lever
up or down to activate the right or left turn
signals.
EXAMPLE 65D611
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EXAMPLE
60MK014
NOTE:
The turn signal and its indicator can be set
whether they flash three times after the
turn signal lever is returned via the infor-
mation display. Refer to “Information Dis-
play” in this section.
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EXAMPLE EXAMPLE
79MHA0001 79MH0235
To turn the windshield wipers on, move the To spray windshield washer fluid, pull the
57L21128 lever down to one of the three operating lever toward you. The windshield wipers
positions. In the “INT” position, the wipers will automatically turn on at low speed if
WARNING operate intermittently. The “INT” position is they are not already on and the “INT” posi-
very convenient for driving in mist or light tion is equipped.
To avoid possible injury, do not oper- rain. In the “LO” position, the wipers oper-
ate controls by reaching through the ate at a steady low speed. In the “HI” posi- WARNING
steering wheel. tion, the wipers operate at a steady high
speed. To turn off the wipers, move the • To prevent windshield icing in cold
lever back to the “OFF” position. weather, turn on the defroster to
Wiper and Washer Operation
Move the lever up and hold it to the “MIST” heat the windshield before and
When the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position, the windshield wipers will turn on during windshield washer use.
position or the ignition mode is “ON”, you
continuously at low speed. • Do not use radiator antifreeze in
can use the wiper/washer lever.
the windshield washer reservoir. It
can severely impair visibility when
sprayed on the windshield, and can
also damage your vehicle’s paint.
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NOTICE
The heated rear window uses a large
amount of electricity. Be sure to turn
off after the window has become
clear.
NOTE:
(1) • The defogger will work only when the
EXAMPLE engine is running.
68LM240
• The defogger will automatically turn off
79MH0232
Press the horn button of the steering wheel after the defogger remains on for 15 min-
to sound the horn. The horn will sound with Type2 utes to prevent discharging of the bat-
the ignition switch in any position. tery.
(1)
EXAMPLE
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Avoid breathing exhaust gases. vehicle’s ventilation system, keep 1) Make sure that windows, mirrors, lights
Exhaust gases contain carbon mon- the air inlet grille in front of the and reflectors are clean and unob-
oxide, a potentially lethal gas that is windshield clear of snow, leaves or structed.
colorless and odorless. Since carbon other obstructions at all times. 2) Visually check the tires for the following
monoxide is difficult to detect by • Keep the exhaust tailpipe area clear points:
itself, be sure to take the following of snow and other material to help – the depth of the tread groove
precautions to help prevent carbon reduce the buildup of exhaust – abnormal wear, cracks and damage
monoxide from entering your vehicle. gases under the vehicle. This is – loose wheel nuts
• Do not leave the engine running in particularly important when parked – existence of foreign material such as
garages or other confined areas. in blizzard conditions. nails, stones, etc.
(Continued) • Have the exhaust system inspected Refer to “Tires” in “INSPECTION AND
periodically for damage and leaks. MAINTENANCE” section for details.
Any damage or leaks should be 3) Look for fluid and oil leaks.
repaired immediately.
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60B041
LOCK
This is the normal parking position. It is the
65D611
only position in which the key can be
removed.
WARNING
To avoid possible injury, do not oper-
ate controls by reaching through the
steering wheel.
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ON
This is the normal operating position. All
Push
electrical systems are on.
START
This is the position for starting the engine
using the starter motor. The key should be
released from this position as soon as the
engine starts.
60G033
Ignition key reminder (if equipped) 81A297S
A buzzer sounds intermittently to remind
• Manual transaxle vehicles you to remove the ignition key if it is in the
You must push in the key to turn it to the WARNING
ignition switch when the driver’s door is
“LOCK” position. It locks the ignition, and opened. • Never return the ignition switch to
prevents normal use of the steering the “LOCK” position and remove
wheel after the key is removed. the ignition key while the vehicle is
• CVT vehicles moving. The steering wheel will
The gearshift lever must be in the “P” lock and you will not be able to
(Park) position to turn the key to the steer the vehicle.
“LOCK” position. It locks the ignition and (Continued)
prevents normal use of the steering
wheel and gearshift lever.
To release the steering lock, insert the key
and turn it clockwise to one of the other
positions. If you have trouble turning the
key to unlock the steering, try turning the
steering wheel slightly to the right or left
while turning the key.
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START
NOTICE Provided you have the keyless push start
• Do not use the starter motor for 61MM0B001
system remote controller with you, the
more than 12 seconds at a time. If engine automatically starts when you
LOCK (OFF) press the engine switch to select this igni-
the engine does not start, wait 15 This mode is for parking the vehicle. When
seconds before trying again. If the tion mode after placing the gearshift lever
this mode is selected by pressing the in the “P” position and depressing the
engine does not start after several engine switch and then any door is opened
attempts, check the fuel and igni- brake pedal. (If you need to re-start the
or closed, the steering will be locked auto- engine while the vehicle is moving, shift
tion systems or consult your matically.
SUZUKI dealer. into “N”.)
• Do not leave the ignition switch in ACC
the “ON” position if the engine is Press the engine switch to select this igni-
not running as the battery will dis- tion mode to use such electric equipment
charge. as the audio system, outside rearview mir-
rors and accessory socket with the engine
off. When this position is selected, the
information display in the instrument clus-
ter come on. Refer to “Warning and Indica-
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NOTE:
You do not need to keep the engine switch Keyless Push Start System Engine Switch Illumination
pressed to start the engine. (if equipped) The engine switch is illuminated (lit) in the
following situations:
NOTICE Provided the keyless push start system • When the engine is off and the driver’s
Do not leave the engine switch in the remote controller is within the “interior door is open, or for 15 seconds after the
“ACC” or “ON” mode when the workable area” (refer to the related expla- driver’s door is closed. The illumination
engine is not running. Avoid using nation in this section), you can use the will fade out after the 15 seconds past.
the radio or other electric accesso- engine switch for starting the engine and • When the engine is off and the position
ries for a long time when the engine selecting an ignition mode (“ACC” or lights are on. The illumination will go out
switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” mode “ON”). In addition, the following functions when the position lights are turned off.
when the engine is not running, oth- can be used: • When the engine is on and the position
erwise the battery may discharge. lights and/or the headlights are on. The
• Keyless entry function. Refer to “Keyless illumination will go out when the head-
Push Start System Remote Controller” in lights are turned off.
NOTE: the “BEFORE DRIVING” section for
• The steering lock may not be released if details.
some load is acting on the steering • Locking and unlocking doors using a
wheel. If this happens, turn the steering request switch. Refer to “Keyless Push
wheel to the right or left to relieve it from Start System Remote Controller” in the
the load before you press the engine “BEFORE DRIVING” section for details.
switch again to change to the desired • Immobilizer (anti-theft) function. Refer to
ignition mode. “Immobilizer System” in the “BEFORE
• In the presence of strong radio signals or DRIVING” section for details.
noise, you may not be able to change
the ignition mode to “ACC” or “ON” or to
start the engine using the engine switch.
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NOTE: NOTE:
If the gearshift lever is in any position other EXAMPLE • If you still cannot select the ignition
than “P”, or if the knob button is pushed modes, there may be some problem with
when the gearshift lever is in “P” position (1) the keyless push start system. Contact
the ignition mode cannot be returned to an authorized SUZUKI dealer for an
“LOCK” (OFF). inspection of the system.
• The immobilizer/keyless push start sys-
If the “PUSH” indicator light blinks and tem warning light come on for about 5
the ignition modes cannot be selected seconds while the “PUSH” indicator light
Your keyless push start system remote con- is blinking. Refer to “Warning and Indica-
troller may not be sensed as being within the (2) tor Lights” in the “BEFORE DRIVING”
“interior workable area” (refer to the related section for details.
explanation in this section). Try again after • You may customize the system to cause
making sure you have the remote controller the interior buzzer to sound once for the
with you. If the ignition modes still cannot be 57L21131 “remote controller out of sensing range”
selected, the battery of the remote controller 1) Without depressing the brake pedal, warning. To incorporate this customiza-
may be discharged. To be able to select an push the engine switch (1). tion, please contact an authorized
ignition mode, you must then use the follow- 2) Within about 10 seconds during which SUZUKI dealer.
ing method: the “PUSH” indicator light in the instru- • If the battery of the remote controller is
ment cluster is blinking, touch the about to become completely discharged,
engine switch with the lock switch end the keyless push start system remote con-
of the remote controller (2) for about 2 troller battery consumption warning light in
seconds. the instrument cluster will come on for a
few seconds when you press the engine
switch to change the ignition mode to
“ON”. Refer to “Warning and Indicator
Lights” in the “BEFORE DRIVING” section
for details. For details on replacing the bat-
tery, refer to the “Keyless Push Start Sys-
tem Remote Controller” in the “BEFORE
DRIVING” section.
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WARNING (3)
When parking the vehicle in
extremely cold weather, the following
procedure should be used: 80J2121
1) Set the parking brake. CVT
2) Manual transaxle - turn off the
engine, then shift into reverse or EXAMPLE
first gear.
CVT - shift into “P” (Park) and turn
off the engine. (2)
3) Get out of the vehicle and put
chocks under the wheels.
4) Release the parking brake.
When you return to your vehicle,
you must remember to first set the
parking brake, then remove the (3)
wheel chocks.
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NOTE:
CVT vehicles have a starter interlock Starting a Cold and Warm Engine Starting the Engine
device which is designed to keep the (Vehicle with Keyless Push
starter from operating if the transaxle is in With your foot off the accelerator pedal,
any of the drive positions. crank the engine by turning the ignition key Start System)
to “START”. Release the key when the
WARNING engine starts.
Before Starting the Engine
Make sure that the parking brake is NOTICE
set fully and the transaxle is in Neu-
tral (or Park for vehicles with a CVT) • Stop turning the starter immedi-
before attempting to start the engine. ately after the engine has started or
the starter system can be damaged.
• Do not crank the engine for more
than 12 seconds at a time. If the
engine doesn’t start on the first try,
wait about 15 seconds before try-
ing again.
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NOTICE
EXAMPLE When downshifting to a lower gear,
79MH0303 make sure not to downshift at the
speed faster than the maximum
allowable speeds for the next lower
speed, or severe engine damage can
result.
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NOTICE
• To help avoid clutch damage, do (2)
not use the clutch pedal as a foot- 58MST0306
rest while driving or use the clutch (2) Sport mode indicator
to keep the vehicle stationary on a
slope. Depress the clutch fully
when shifting.
• When shifting or starting off, do not
race the engine. Racing the engine
can shorten engine life and cause
negative effect to smooth shifting.
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NOTICE
NOTE:
• Always shift the gearshift lever without Do not shift the gearshift lever into
79MS0T305 pushing in the knob button (1) except “R” while moving forward, or the
when you shift from “P” to “R”, from “D” transaxle may be damaged. If you
(1) knob button shift into “R” when the vehicle speed
to “L”, from “N” to “R” or from “R” to “P”. If
The gearshift lever is designed so that it you always push in the knob button (1) is over 10 km/h (6 mph), the transaxle
cannot be shifted out of the “P” position when shifting the gearshift lever, you will not shift into reverse.
unless the ignition switch is in the “ON” could shift into “P”, “R” or “L” by mistake.
position or the ignition mode is “ON” and • If driver’s or passenger’s knee hits the N (Neutral)
the brake pedal is depressed. gearshift lever while driving, the lever Use this position for starting the engine if
could move and the gear could be the engine stalls and you need to restart it
WARNING changed unexpectedly. while the vehicle is moving. You may also
shift into Neutral and depress the brake
Always depress the brake pedal Use the gearshift lever positions as pedal to hold the vehicle stationary during
before shifting from “P” (Park) (or described below: idling.
“N” (Neutral) if the vehicle is station-
ary) to a forward or reverse gear, to D (Drive)
help prevent the vehicle from moving Use this position for all normal driving.
unexpectedly when you shift. With the gearshift lever in “D” range you
can get an automatic downshift by pressing
The gearshift lever has a lock mechanism the accelerator pedal. The higher the vehi-
to help prevent accidental shifting. To shift cle speed is, the more you need to press
the gearshift lever: the accelerator pedal to get a downshift.
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NOTICE
Be sure to take the following precau-
79MS0T306
tions to help avoid damage to the
CVT: Vehicles with a CVT have an electrically
• Make sure that the vehicle is com- operated park-lock feature. If the vehicle’s
pletely stationary before shifting battery is discharged, or there is some
into “P” or “R”. other electrical failure, the CVT cannot be
• Do not shift from “P” or “N” to “R”, shifted out of Park in the normal way. Jump
“D”, or “L” when the engine is run- starting may correct the condition. If not,
ning above idle speed. follow the procedure described below. This
• Do not rev the engine with the tran- procedure will permit shifting the transaxle
saxle in a drive position (“R”, “D”, out of Park.
or “L”) and the front wheels not 1) Be sure the parking brake is firmly
moving. applied.
• Do not use the accelerator to hold 2) If the engine is running, stop the
the vehicle on a hill. Use the vehi- engine.
cle’s brakes. 3) Make sure the key is in the “ON” or
“ACC” position, or the ignition mode is
“ON” or “ACC”.
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The distance needed to bring any vehicle Your vehicle has power-assisted brakes. If NOTE:
to a halt increases with the speed of the power assistance is lost due to a stalled If you quickly and forcefully depress the
vehicle. The braking distance needed, for engine or other failures, the system is still brakes, you may hear a clicking sound in
example, at 60 km/h (37 mph) will be fully operational on reserve power and you the brake pedal. This is normal and indi-
approximately 4 times greater than the can bring the vehicle to a complete stop by cates that the brake assist system is acti-
braking distance needed at 30 km/h (19 pressing the brake pedal once and holding vated properly.
mph). Start to brake the vehicle when there it down. The reserve power is partly used
is plenty of distance between your vehicle up when you depress the brake pedal and
reduces each time the pedal is pressed. Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
and the stopping point, and slow down (if equipped)
gradually. Apply smooth and even pressure to the
pedal. Do not pump the pedal. ABS will help you avoid skidding by elec-
tronically controlling braking pressure. It
will also help you maintain steering control
when braking on slippery surfaces or when
braking hard.
The ABS works automatically, so you do
not need any special braking technique.
Just push the brake pedal down without
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WARNING
The ABS may not work properly if
tires or wheels other than those
specified in the owner’s manual are
used. This is because the ABS works
by comparing changes in wheel
speed. When replacing tires or
wheels, use only the size and type
specified in this owner’s manual.
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DRIVING TIPS
Running-in ........................................................................... 4-1
Catalytic Converter ............................................................. 4-1
Improving Fuel Economy ................................................... 4-2
Highway Driving .................................................................. 4-3
Driving on Hills .................................................................... 4-3
Driving on Slippery Roads ................................................. 4-4 4
60G409
79MS0-14E
NOTICE
The future performance and reliabil-
ity of the engine depends on the care
52D078S and restraint exercised during its
early life. It is especially important to
WARNING observe the following precautions
during the initial 960 km (600 miles)
• Wear Your Seat Belts at All Times. of vehicle operation.
Even though air bags are equipped • After starting, do not race the
at the front seating positions, the engine. Warm it up gradually.
driver and all passengers should • Avoid prolonged vehicle operation
be properly restrained at all times, at a constant speed. Moving parts
using the seat belts provided. Refer will break in better if you vary your
to the “Seat Belts and Child speed.
80G106
Restraint Systems” section for • Start off from a stop slowly. Avoid The purpose of the catalytic converter is to
instructions on proper use of the full throttle starts. minimize the amount of harmful pollutants
seat belts. • Avoid hard braking, especially in your vehicle’s exhaust. Use of leaded
• Never drive while under the influ- during the first 320 km (200 miles) fuel in vehicles equipped with catalytic
ence of alcohol or other drugs. of driving. converters is prohibited, because lead
Alcohol and drugs can seriously • Do not drive slowly with the trans- deactivates the pollutant-reducing compo-
impair your ability to drive safely, axle in a high gear. nents of the catalyst system.
greatly increasing the risk of injury • Drive the vehicle at moderate
to yourself and others. You should The converter is designed to last the life of
engine speeds. the vehicle under normal usage and when
also avoid driving when you are • Do not tow a trailer during the first
tired, sick, irritated, or under unleaded fuel is used. No special mainte-
960 km (600 miles) of vehicle oper- nance is required on the converter. How-
stress. ation. ever, it is very important to keep the engine
properly tuned. Engine misfiring, which can
result from an improperly tuned engine,
may cause overheating of the catalyst.
This may result in permanent heat damage
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WARNING
(Continued)
• Do not use tires other than those
specified by SUZUKI. Never use dif-
ferent sizes or types of tires on the
front and rear wheels. For informa-
tion regarding the specified tires,
refer to the Tire Information Label
located on the driver’s door lock
pillar.
• Never use oversized tires or spe-
cial shock absorbers and springs
to raise (jack up) your vehicle. This
will change the handling character-
istics. Oversized tires may also rub
against the fender over bumps,
causing vehicle damage or tire fail-
ure.
• After driving through water, test the
brakes while driving at a slow
speed to see if they have main-
tained their normal effectiveness. If
the brakes are less effective than
normal, dry them by repeatedly
applying the brakes while driving
slowly until the brakes have
regained their normal effective-
ness.
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(2)
61MM0B104
NOTE:
The cap holder (1) holds the fuel filler cap
79MS0T501
EXAMPLE (2) by hooking the groove (3) when refuel-
ing.
57L51093
EXAMPLE
To remove the fuel filler cap: To reinstall the fuel filler cap:
1) Open the fuel filler door. 1) Turn the cap clockwise until you hear
2) Remove the cap by turning it counter- several clicks.
clockwise. 2) Close the fuel filler door.
CAUTION WARNING
Remove the fuel filler cap slowly. The Fuel is extremely flammable. Do not
fuel may be under pressure and may smoke when refueling, and make
spray out, causing injury. sure there are no open flames or
sparks in the area.
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79MH0503
NOTICE
Make sure that the wiper arms are not
raised before you lift up the engine
hood to avoid damaging the wiper
arms and the engine hood.
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CAUTION
To avoid injury, be sure no part of the
occupant’s body such as hands or
head is in the path of the hood when
79MS0T522 closing it.
3) While holding the hood, pull the prop
rod out from the holding clip, then insert NOTICE
the end of the rod into the designated
hole. 79MHA0501 Pressing the hood from above may
2) Lower the hood to about 20 cm above damage the hood.
CAUTION the hood latch, then let it drop down.
Make sure the hood is securely latched
• The prop rod can be hot enough to after closing.
burn your finger right after driving.
Touch the rod after it becomes cool
enough.
• Insert the end of the rod into the
hole securely. If the rod drops off,
your body may be caught in the
hood.
• The rod may drop off when the
hood is hit by a wind. Be careful on
windy days.
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(3)
(2)
EXAMPLE
80JM152 79MH0541
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(2)
(3)
(1)
79MS0T502
(4)
79MS0T503
(2) Front
(3) Center
(4) Trunk lid (if equipped)
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OFF (c)
Front (2) Center (3) The light remains off even when the door is
opened.
EXAMPLE
(c) (b) (a)
61MM0A205 61MM0A107
Push the switch to turn on the light and This light switches have three positions
push it again to turn off the light. which function as described below:
ON (a)
The light comes on and stays on regard-
less of whether the door is open or closed.
DOOR (b)
The light comes on when the door is
opened. After closing all doors, the light
will remain on for about 15 seconds and
then fade out. If you insert the key, or press
the engine switch to change the ignition
mode to “ACC” or “ON” during this time,
the light will start to fade out immediately.
After removing the key from the ignition
switch, the light will turn on for about 15
seconds and then fade out.
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EXAMPLE
79MH0508
NOTE:
79MH0507 The number of doors involved in the light-
79MH0509
When you open the trunk lid, the trunk light ing operation of the interior light depends
comes on and remains on as long as you on the vehicle specification. If there is a
keep the lid open. switch (rubber projection) at the door
opening as shown, the door is involved in
NOTICE the lighting operation. The trunk lid is not
involved in this operation.
Do not leave the trunk lid open for a
long time, or the battery will dis-
charge.
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NOTICE
Use of inappropriate electrical acces-
sories can cause damage to your
vehicle’s electrical system. Make
sure that any electrical accessories
you use are designed to plug into this
type of socket.
79MH0515 54G249
Connect your portable digital music player, Assist grips are provided for convenience.
etc. to this socket to enjoy music through
the vehicle’s audio system using it as a NOTICE
source. Refer to “Audio System” in this sec-
tion To avoid damaging the assist grip
and the molded headlining, do not
hang down the assist grip.
NOTICE
Always close the lid when not in use,
since entry of foreign material, dust,
water, conductive liquids may dam-
age the audio system or USB device.
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EXAMPLE
61MM0B025
79MH0511
You can hang clothing on the coat hooks.
These hooks are not designed for large or To open the glove box, pull the latch lever.
heavy items. To close it, push the lid until it latches
securely.
WARNING
Never drive with the glove box lid
open. It could cause injury if an acci-
dent occurs.
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EXAMPLE WARNING
Do not place any objects which may
fall out from the pocket when the
(6) (7) vehicle is moving.
(1) (8) (3)
(4) (5)
Failure to take the precaution may
result in an object interfering with the
pedals and causing a loss of vehicle
control or an accident.
(5)
(2) (6)
(3)
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Console box
Front Bottle Holders (2) Front Bottle Holder (3) / Use this stowage for keeping small items.
Rear Bottle Holder (6) Open the compartment by raising the top
WARNING You should hold a bottle with a cap in the lid while keeping the lever (1) up.
holder.
Failure to take the precautions listed
below could cause personal injury or
EXAMPLE
(1)
vehicle damage. Front Armrest with Console Box (4)
• Be careful when you are using the
cup holders to hold a cup contain- NOTICE
ing hot liquid. Spilling out hot liq- To avoid damage to the armrest, do
uid can cause burn injury. not lean on it or allow a child to sit on
• Do not use the bottle holders to it.
hold sharp-edged, hard, or break-
able objects. Objects in the bottle
holders may be thrown about
during a sudden stop or impact,
and could cause personal injury. 79MH0514
• Be careful not to spill liquid or
insert any foreign materials into the NOTE:
moving part of the gearshift lever, Always close the lid after you put some-
or any electrical components. Liq- thing into or take something out of the box.
uid or foreign materials may dam-
age these parts.
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Front Seat Back Pocket (5) Rear Armrest with Cup Holders (7) WARNING
• If the seat belt is obstructed by any
EXAMPLE part of the armrest when fastened,
it cannot provide the intended pro-
tection. After fastening the seat
belt, always check that the armrest
is not interfering with the belt.
• In an accident or sudden stop, the
rear seat armrest could fall for-
ward. If there is a child in a rear-fac-
ing child restraint in the rear center
(1) seating position, the falling armrest
could injure the child. Do not install
EXAMPLE a rear-facing child restraint in the
rear center seating position.
79MH0516 79MH0517
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(1)
58MST0509 68LM554
Use the footrest (1) as a support for your To prevent the driver’s side floor mat from
left foot. sliding forward and possibly interfering with
the operation of the pedals, genuine
SUZUKI floor mats are recommended.
Whenever you put the driver’s side floor
mat back in the vehicle after it has been
removed, be sure to hook the floor mat
grommets to the fasteners and position the
floor mat properly in the footwell.
When you replace the floor mats in your
vehicle with a different type such as all-
weather floor mats, we highly recommend
using genuine SUZUKI floor mats for
proper fitting.
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NOTICE
When you use the frame hook (2),
avoid the driving that gives signifi-
(2) cant physical shock on hook. Such
79MH0759 operation can damage the hook, the
vehicle body or the drive system.
The frame hook (2) is provided on the rear
of the vehicle for use in emergency situa- • Do not accelerate suddenly.
tions and train/sea shipping purposes only. • Do not tow the vehicle heavier than
To tow your vehicle on the road or high- your vehicle.
way, follow the instruction of “Towing” in
“EMERGENCY SERVICE” section.
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(2)
(3)
(4)
(2)
(3) (5)
(5)
EXAMPLE
79MS0T504
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Center outlet
79MH0521
Side outlet
(2) (1)
79MH0542
Move the knob (1) vertically or horizontally, to adjust the direction of airflow as desired.
The center outlet/side outlet opens when you turn the dial (2) upward and closes when
you turn it downward.
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Temperature-controlled air comes out of Temperature-controlled air comes out of Temperature-controlled air comes out of
the center, side and floor outlet. the floor outlets and the side outlets, also the floor outlets, the windshield defroster
comes out of the windshield defroster out- outlets, the side defroster outlets and the
lets and also comes slightly out of the side side outlets.
defroster outlets.
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“FRESH AIR” and “RECIRCULATED AIR” You can switch the air intake selector to
are switched alternately each time the air either “FRESH AIR” or “RECIRCULATED
intake selector is pushed. AIR” as you desire. Choosing “RECIRCU-
LATED AIR” increases cooling efficiency.
NOTE: Quick cooling (using recirculated air)
If you select “RECIRCULATED AIR” for an The control settings are the same as for
extended period of time, the air in the vehi- normal cooling except you select “RECIR-
cle can become contaminated. Therefore, CULATED AIR” and the highest blower
you should occasionally select “FRESH speed.
AIR”.
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NOTE:
• If you select “RECIRCULATED AIR” for Maintenance
an extended period of time, the air in the If you do not use the air conditioner for a
vehicle can become contaminated. long period, such as during winter, it may
Therefore, you should occasionally not give the best performance when you
select “FRESH AIR”. start using it again. To help maintain opti-
• If your vehicle has been left in the sun mum performance and durability of your air
with the windows closed, it will cool conditioner, it needs to be run periodically.
faster if you open the windows briefly Operate the air conditioner at least once a
while you operate the air conditioner with month for one minute with the engine
the air intake selector at “FRESH AIR” idling. This circulates the refrigerant and oil
and the blower at high speed. and helps protect the internal components.
Dehumidifying If your air conditioner is equipped with air
Set the air flow selector to a desired air filters, clean or replace them as specified
flow selector position, the temperature in the “Maintenance Schedule” in the
selector to the desired temperature posi- “INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE” sec-
tion and the blower speed selector to the tion.
desired blower speed position. Also select
“FRESH AIR” and set the temperature NOTE:
selector to a position other than “OFF”. Your vehicle uses the air conditioning
refrigerant HFC-134a, commonly called
NOTE: “R-134a”. R-134a replaced R-12 around
Because the air conditioner dehumidifies 1993 for automotive applications. Other
the air, turning it on will help keep the win- refrigerants are available, including recy-
dows clear. cled R-12, but only R-134a should be used
in your vehicle.
NOTICE
Using the wrong refrigerant may
damage your air conditioning sys-
tem. Use R-134a only. Do not mix or
replace the R-134a with other refrig-
erants.
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Temperature selector (1) Blower speed selector (2) Air intake selector (3)
(1) (2)
(3)
(a)
(b)
Turn the temperature selector (1) to adjust The blower speed selector (2) is used to Push the air intake selector (3) to change
the temperature. turn on the blower and to select blower between the following modes.
speed.
If the “AUTO” switch (8) is pushed, the air
If the “AUTO” switch (8) is pushed, the intake will vary automatically as the climate
blower speed will vary automatically as the control system maintains the selected tem-
climate control system maintains the perature.
selected temperature.
NOTE:
When you select the recirculated air mode,
the automatic operation system is deacti-
vated if you push the “AUTO” switch (8).
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FRESH AIR (b) If the “AUTO” switch (8) is pushed, the air Bi-level (d)
When this mode is selected, outside air is flow will vary automatically as the climate
introduced. control system maintains the selected tem-
perature.
“FRESH AIR” and “RECIRCULATED AIR”
are selected alternately each time the air Ventilation (c)
intake selector is pushed.
NOTE:
If you select “RECIRCULATED AIR” for an
extended period of time, the air in the vehi-
cle can become contaminated. Therefore,
you should occasionally select “FRESH
AIR”.
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Air flow selector (4)
Temperature-controlled air comes out of
(c) the floor outlets and cooler air comes out
of the center and side outlets. When the
temperature selector (1) is in the fully
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COLD position or fully HOT position, how-
(d)
Temperature-controlled air comes out of ever, the air from the floor outlets and the
the center and side outlets. air from the center and side outlets will be
(4)
the same temperature.
(e)
(f)
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(5)
Temperature-controlled air comes out of Temperature-controlled air comes out of Push the defrost switch (5) to turn on the
the floor outlets and the side outlets, a the floor outlets, the windshield defroster defroster.
small amount of air comes out of the wind- outlets, the side defroster outlets and the
shield defroster outlets and also comes side outlets.
slightly out of the side defroster outlets.
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NOTE:
When you select the recirculated air mode,
the automatic operation system is deacti-
vated if you push the “AUTO” switch (8).
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You can use the air conditioning switch (6) ual mode. The manually selected func- Manual operation
to manually turn the air conditioner on or off tions are maintained, and the other You can manually control the climate con-
according to your preference. When you functions remain under automatic opera- trol system. Set the selectors to the
turn the air conditioning switch off, the cli- tion. desired positions.
mate control system cannot lower the • If the windshield and/or the front door
inside temperature below outside tempera- windows are fogged, push the defrost EXAMPLE
ture. switch (5) to turn on the defroster, or
push the air flow selector (4) to change
To turn the climate control system off, push the air flow to the “Heat & defrost” posi-
the “OFF” switch (7). tion to defog the windows.
• To return the blower speed selector (2),
NOTE: air intake selector (3), and air flow selec-
If the “AUTO” on the display blinks, there is tor (4) to automatic operation, push the
a problem in the heating system and/or air “AUTO” switch (8).
conditioning system. You should have the
system inspected by an authorized
SUZUKI dealer. EXAMPLE
NOTE:
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• To find the temperature at which you are
most comfortable, start with the 25°C (11) NOTE:
(75°F) setting. If you need maximum defrosting:
• If you turn the temperature selector (1) • push the defrost switch (5) to turn on the
until “HI” or “LO” appears on the display, (10) defroster (the air conditioning system will
the climate control system will operate at come on and the “FRESH AIR” mode will
maximum heating or cooling and the be selected automatically),
blower will run at full speed. • set the blower speed selector to HIGH,
• To avoid blowing cold air in cold weather • adjust the temperature selector to the
or hot air in hot weather, the system will “HI” indication on the display, and
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delay turning on the blower until warmed • adjust the side outlets so the air blows
or chilled air is available. Be careful not to cover the interior tem- on the side windows.
• If your vehicle has been left in the sun perature sensor (10) located between the
with the windows closed, it will cool steering wheel and the climate control
faster if you open the windows briefly. panel, or the solar sensor (11) located at
• Even under the automatic operation, you the top of the driver’s side dashboard.
can set individual selectors to the man- These sensors are used by the automatic
system to regulate temperature.
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AM/FM CD PLAYER
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Cautions on Handling
Safety Information Notes on Discs
Precautions
WARNING • When the inside of the vehicle is very
If you pay extended attention to oper- cold and the player is used soon after
ating the audio system or viewing the switching on the heater, condensation (A)
audio system display while driving, may form on the disc or the optical parts
an accident can occur. If you set the of the player and proper playback may
sound volume too loud, it could pre- not be possible. If condensation forms This unit has been designed specifically for
vent you from being aware of road on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If playback of compact discs bearing mark
and traffic conditions. condensation forms on the optical parts (A) shown above.
• Keep your eyes on the road and of the player, do not use the player for No other discs can be played.
your mind on the drive. Avoid pay- about one hour. This will allow the con-
ing extended attention to operating densation to disappear normally. Removing the disc Proper way to hold
the audio system or viewing the • Driving on extremely bumpy roads which the compact disc
audio system display. cause severe vibrations may cause
• Familiarize yourself with the audio sound to skip.
system controls and operation of • This unit uses a precision mechanism.
the audio system before driving. Even in the event that trouble arises,
• Preset your favorite radio stations never open the case, disassemble the
before driving so that you can unit, or lubricate the rotating parts.
quickly tune to them using the pre- Please bring the unit to an authorized
sets. SUZUKI dealer.
• Set the sound volume to a level
that will allow you to continue to be
aware of road and traffic conditions To remove the compact disc from its stor-
while driving. age case, press down on the center of the
case and lift the disc out, holding it care-
fully by the edges.
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To remove fingermarks and dust, use a Never stick labels on the surface of the Do not expose compact discs to direct sun-
soft cloth, and wipe in a straight line from compact disc or write on the surface with a light or any heat source.
the center of the compact disc to the cir- pencil or pen.
cumference. NOTE:
• Do not use commercially available CD
protection sheets or discs equipped with
(B)
stabilizers, etc.
(C) (B) These may get caught in the internal
mechanism and damage the disc.
• It may be impossible to play CD-R discs
with this unit due to the recording condi-
Do not use any solvents such as commer- tions.
cially available cleaners, anti-static spray, • CD-RW discs cannot be played with this
or thinner to clean compact discs. unit.
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WARNING
The Bluetooth® word mark and logo are
This is a class I laser product. Use of registered trademarks and are owned by
controls or adjustments or perfor- the Bluetooth SIG, Ink.
mance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in Stop using this unit and a Bluetooth®
hazardous radiation exposure. ready device whenever requested.
Do not open covers and do not This unit shares the communication fre-
attempt to repair this unit by yourself. quency with other private or public wireless
Refer servicing to qualified person- communication equipment such as a wire-
nel. less LAN and other wireless communica-
tion radios.
You should stop using this unit whenever
you are notified that your unit disturbs
other wireless communication immediately.
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NOTE:
While driving, adjust the volume to an
extent that sound and/or noise coming
from outside the vehicle can be heard.
(3) Mute
Press the MUTE button (3) to mute the
sound. To cancel the mute, press the
(1) (2) MUTE button (3) again.
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Adjusting bass/treble/balance /fader Adjusting the AVC (Auto volume con- Preset-EQ
1) Press the TUNE FOLDER PUSH trol) Preset-EQ calls up various sound types in
SOUND knob (2). The Auto Volume Control (AVC) function accordance with the listening music type.
Each time the knob is pressed, sound automatically adjusts (increases/ 1) Press the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
adjustment will change as follows: decreases) the sound volume in accor- SOUND knob (2) several times until
dance with vehicle speed. The AVC control “PRESET-EQ” appears.
is provided with three selectable levels 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
(LEVEL OFF, 1, 2, 3). The range of volume SOUND knob (2).
Preset-EQ (EQ OFF)
adjustment increases together with the Each time the knob is turned, preset
LEVEL number. EQ mode will change as follows:
Bass adjustment (BASS 0)
1) Press the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (2) until the AVC adjust-
Treble adjustment (TREBLE 0)
ment mode is selected. OFF (FLAT)
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
Balance adjustment (BALANCE 0)
SOUND knob (2) to select the desired JAZZ
AVC adjustment level. (Initial setting:
Fader adjustment (FADER 0)
LEVEL 2) ROCK
AVC adjustment (AVC LEVEL 2)
POP
CLASSIC
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (2) to adjust the sound. HIP-HOP
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Display
Listening to the Radio
(A)
(B)
(1) FM button
(2) AM button
(3) Up button
(4) Down button
(1) (3) (5) TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob
(6) Preset buttons ([1] to [6])
(2) (4) (7) AS button
(A) Band
(7) (B) Frequency
(5)
(6)
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Display
Listening to a CD
(A)
(B)
(1)
(1) Insertion slot
(2) Eject button
(3) CD button
(3) (2) (4) Up button
(4) (5) Down button
(6) RPT button
(5) (7) RDM button
(8) DISP button
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NOTICE NOTICE
• Never insert your finger or hand If you forcefully try to push an
into the CD insertion slot. Never ejected CD inside the unit before auto
(A) insert foreign objects. reloading, the disc surface might be
• Never insert a CD with glue coming scratched.
out from adhesive tape or a rental When reloading a CD, remove it from
• CDs or CD-ROMs carrying no mark (A) CD label or with a trace indicating the unit completely before reloading.
cannot be used. that adhesive tape or a rental CD
• Some discs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW label has been removed. This may Listening to a CD
format may sometimes be impossible to cause the CD not to eject or result When a CD is inserted, playback will auto-
use. in a malfunction. matically start.
When a CD is already inside the unit,
Loading a CD press the CD button (3) to start playback.
Insert a CD in the Insertion slot (1).
When a CD is loaded, play starts. Selecting a track
• Press the Up button (4) to listen to the
Ejecting a CD next track.
Press the Eject button (2). • Press the Down button (5) twice to listen
When the ignition mode is “LOCK”, the CD to the previous track.
• A CD is to be inserted with its label side remained ejected for around 15 seconds or When the Down button (5) is pressed
up. longer will automatically be drawn inside once, the track currently being played
• When there is a CD already in the unit, it the unit. (Auto reload function) will start from the beginning again.
is impossible to insert another CD with- The backup eject function:
out ejecting the CD in the unit. Do not This function allows you to eject a CD by Fast forwarding/Rewinding a track
use force to insert a CD into the CD pressing the Eject button (2) even when • Hold down the Up button (4) to fast for-
insertion slot. the ignition mode is off. ward the track.
• Hold down the Down button (5) to fast
rewind the track.
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Disc title
Track title
• TRACK RANDOM
The random indicator “RDM” will light.
The tracks in the loaded disc will be NOTE:
played in random order. • “NO TITLE” will be displayed when there
is no text information in the disc currently
Repeat playback being played.
Press the RPT button (6). • If text data contains more than 16 char-
Each time the button is pressed, the mode acters, the “>” mark will appear at the
will change as follows: right end. Holding down the DISP button
(8) for 1 second or longer can display the
next page.
• TRACK REPEAT
The repeat indicator “RPT” will light.
The track currently being played will be
played repeatedly.
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Display
Listening to an MP3/WMA/AAC Disc
(A) (B)
(D) (C)
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• When storing both MP3 data and WMA WMA (Ver. 7, Ver. 8, Ver. 9*)
data on the same disc, sort and place • Bit rate: CBR 32 k - 320 kbps
them in different folders. • Sampling frequency: 32 k/44.1 k/48 kHz
• Do not write files other than MP3/WMA/ * WMA 9 Professional/LossLess/Voice are
AAC files and unnecessary folders on a not supported.
disc.
• MP3/WMA/AAC files should be named AAC*
to meet the standards and the file sys- • Bit rate: ABR 16 k - 320 kbps
tem specifications as shown below. • Sampling frequency: 32 k/44.1 k/48 kHz
• The file extension “.mp3”, “.wma” or * Apple Lossless is not supported.
“.m4a” should be assigned to files based
on their format independently. Supported file systems
• You may encounter a trouble in playing ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, Joliet, Romeo
MP3/WMA/AAC files or displaying infor-
mation of MP3/WMA/AAC files depend- Maximum number of files/folders
ing on the writing software or CD • Maximum number of files: 512
recorder in use. • Maximum number of files in a folder: 255
• This unit does not have a play list func- • Maximum depth of tree structure: 8
tion. • Maximum number of folders: 255
• It is recommended to write discs in Disc- (Root folder is included.)
at-Once mode even though Multi-ses-
sion mode is supported.
Compression formats
MP3
• Bit rate:
MPEG1 Audio Layer III: 32 k - 320 kbps
MPEG2 Audio Layer III: 8 k - 160 kbps
MPEG2.5 Audio Layer III: 8 k - 160 kbps
• Sampling frequency:
MPEG1 Audio Layer III: 32 k/44.1 k/
48 kHz
MPEG2 Audio Layer III: 16 k/22.05 k/
24 kHz
MPEG2.5 Audio Layer III: 8 k/11.025 k/
12 kHz
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Display
Listening to files stored in a USB device
(A) (B)
(D) (C)
NOTICE
Do not connect any USB device other
than a USB memory or a USB audio
player. Do not connect multiple USB
devices to the USB connector using a
USB hub, etc. Supplying power to
multiple USB devices from the con-
nector could cause overheating and
smoking.
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Display change
USB (iPod®) (if equipped) Press the DISP button (7).
OFF FOLDER RANDOM ALL RANDOM Each time the button is pressed, display
Bluetooth® audio (if equipped) will change as follows:
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Display
Listening to an iPod®
(A)
(B) (C)
(8)
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• SONG REPEAT
The repeat indicator “RPT” will light.
The track currently being played will be
played repeatedly.
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AUX connection
AUX Function To listen to auxiliary audio sources (sold
separately) through the unit, follow the
instruction below.
1) Connect the auxiliary audio source to
the AUX/USB socket (separately
attached) with an AUX cable.
2) Press the MEDIA button (1).
Each time the button is pressed, the
mode will change as follows:
CAUTION
• Before connection, mute the unit,
and also keep the volume of the
auxiliary audio source within a
range that will not cause distortion.
• When the audio source is turned
off, noise may be emitted. Be sure
to turn off the unit or switch to
another mode before turning off the
audio source.
(1) MEDIA button
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NOTE:
• Please consult your place of purchase
for details about whether a given auxil-
iary audio source can be connected and
the proper auxiliary cord to use.
• The volume and tone controls of the
auxiliary audio source can be adjusted
on the unit.
• In AUX mode, the volume setting is dif-
ferent from another mode.
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Steering switch
Bluetooth® Hands-Free (if equipped)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(2) (1)
(7)
(3)
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Phone registration 6) Press the On Hook button (6). Adjusting the ring volume
• Turn the VOL PUSH POWER knob (2)
To use the hands-free function with this NOTE: while a call coming in.
unit, it is required to register the phone • When selecting “Go Back”, the previous Turning it clockwise increases the vol-
in advance. menu will be displayed. ume; turning it counterclockwise
• When additionally registering a phone, decreases the volume.
NOTE: operate the same step from 1). • Press the VOL switch (7) during a call.
• Up to 5 phones can be registered. Pressing “+” of the switch increases the
• To set up a new phone, disconnect the Receiving a call volume, pressing “-” of the switch
audio player from the unit. Connect the Press the Off Hook button (5) to receive a decreases the volume.
audio player again after phone setup is call.
completed if necessary. Adjusting the call or ringtone volume
• When failed to establish the pairing Ending a call Follow the instructions below to adjust the
within 120 seconds, the connecting Press the On Hook button (6) to end a call. call or ringtone volume.
operation will be canceled. Please try 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4).
Rejecting a call (only for supported
again or refer to the manual of the phone The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis-
in use for how to establish the pairing models)
played.
with the phone. Press the On Hook button (6) to reject a
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4). incoming call.
SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Tele-
The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- phone”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
played. Adjusting the listening volume
mine the selection.
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH • Turn the VOL PUSH POWER knob (2)
3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Blue- during a call.
SOUND knob (1) to select “Sound Set-
tooth”, and press the knob (1) to deter- Turning it clockwise increases the vol-
ting”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
mine the selection. ume; turning it counterclockwise
mine the selection.
3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH decreases the volume.
4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (1) to select “Pairing”, • Press the VOL switch (7) during a call.
SOUND knob (1) to select “Call Vol-
and press the knob (1) to determine the Pressing “+” of the switch increases the
ume” or “Ringtone Volume”, and press
selection. volume, pressing “-” of the switch
the knob (1) to determine the selection.
4) Select “CAR AUDIO” from the Blue- decreases the volume.
The current call or ringtone volume will
tooth® menu of the phone and establish be displayed.
the pairing. 5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
Refer to the manual of the phone in use SOUND knob (1) to select desired call
for further information. or ringtone volume, and press the knob
5) Enter the Passkey displayed on the unit (1) to determine the selection.
to the phone.
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“Delete All?”, and press the knob (1) to The “Rest of Memory XXXX: Ok?” will and press the knob (1) to transfer the
determine the selection. be displayed. call history from the phone.
7) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 6) Press or turn the TUNE FOLDER
SOUND knob (1) to select “Confirm”, PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Con- NOTE:
and press the knob (1) to complete the firm”, and press the knob (1) to deter- When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
deletion. mine the selection. menu will be displayed.
7) Transfer contacts from the phone.
NOTE: When the registration is completed, the Making a call by Phonebook
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous “Setup Phonebook” will be displayed. Follow the instructions below to dial a num-
menu will be displayed. ber registered in Phonebook.
NOTE:
1) Press the Off Hook button (5).
• When selecting “Go Back” the previous
Registration in Phonebook The Bluetooth® phonebook menu will
menu will be displayed.
Registration of numbers in the phonebook. be displayed.
• Up to 1000 numbers can be registered in
Follow the instructions below to register 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
Phonebook.
phone numbers in the Phonebook of the SOUND knob (1) to select “Phone-
unit. book”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
Transfer of call history (Call History)
1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4). mine the selection.
Follow the instructions below to transfer
The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
call history of the registered phone.
played. SOUND knob (1) to select the initial of
1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4).
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH the name you would like to make a call,
SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Tele- The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- and press the knob (1) to determine the
phone”, and press the knob (1) to deter- played. selection.
mine the selection. 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH The registered numbers will be dis-
3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Tele- played in sequence. If names have
SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup phone”, and press the knob (1) to deter- been registered together with numbers,
Phonebook”, and press the knob (1) to mine the selection. the names will be displayed.
determine the selection. 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Call His- SOUND knob (1) to select “Dial”, and
SOUND knob (1) to select “Add Con- tory”, and press the knob (1) to deter- press the knob (1) to determine the
tacts”, and press the knob (1) to deter- mine the selection. selection.
mine the selection. 4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 5) Press the Off Hook button (5).
5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Call His- The displayed number or the number
SOUND knob (1) to select “Overwrite tory?”, and press the knob (1) to deter- registered with the displayed name will
All” or “Add One Contact”, and press mine the selection. be dialed.
the knob (1) to determine the selection. 5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (1) to select “Confirm”,
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Deletion of registered data (Delete Registration in speed dial When the assignment is completed, the
Entry) Follow the instructions below to assign a “Setup Phonebook” will be displayed.
Follow the instructions below to delete a number to one of the Preset buttons to use
NOTE:
number registered in Phonebook. as the speed dial.
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4). 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4).
menu will be displayed.
The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis-
played. played.
One-touch call (Speed dial)
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
Follow the instructions below to dial the
SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Tele- SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Tele-
number assigned to each of the Preset
phone”, and press the knob (1) to deter- phone”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
buttons (3).
mine the selection. mine the selection.
1) Press the Off Hook button (5).
3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
The Bluetooth® phonebook menu will
SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup
Phonebook”, and press the knob (1) to Phonebook”, and press the knob (1) to be displayed.
determine the selection. determine the selection. 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Speed
SOUND knob (1) to select “Delete Con- SOUND knob (1) to select “Add Speed Dials”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
tacts”, and press the knob (1) to deter- Dial”, and press the knob (1) to deter- mine the selection.
mine the selection. mine the selection. 3) Press one of the Preset buttons (3).
5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH When no number is assigned, “No
SOUND knob (1) to select a number to SOUND knob (1) to select a number to Entry” is displayed.
be deleted, and press the knob (1) to be assigned, and press the knob (1) to 4) Press the Off Hook button (5).
determine the selection. determine the selection. The selected number will be dialed.
6) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 6) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (1) to select “Delete?”, SOUND knob (1) to select “Choose
and press the knob (1) to determine the Preset”, and press the knob (1) to
selection. determine the selection.
7) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 7) Press one of the Preset buttons (3) to
SOUND knob (1) to select “Confirm”, which the selected number is to be
and press the knob (1) to complete the assigned. If a number is already
deletion. assigned to the selected button, a con-
firmation message will be displayed.
NOTE:
Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
SOUND knob (1) to select “Confirm”,
menu will be displayed.
and press the knob (1) to complete the
assignment.
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Deletion of speed dial (Del Speed Dial) Display of device data (Device Name) Reset to the factory defaults
To delete a number assigned for the speed Follow the instructions below to display the Follow the instructions below to reset all
dial, follow the instructions below. BD (Bluetooth® Device) address and the settings to the factory defaults.
1) Press the Off Hook button (5). device name. 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4).
The Bluetooth® phonebook menu will 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4). The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis-
be displayed. The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- played.
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH played. 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (1) to select “Speed 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Blue-
Dials”, and press the knob (1) to deter- SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Blue- tooth”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
mine the selection. tooth”, and press the knob (1) to deter- mine the selection.
3) Press one of the Preset buttons (3) to mine the selection. 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
which the number to be deleted is 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Initialize”,
assigned. SOUND knob (1) to select “Bluetooth and press the knob (1) to determine the
“No Entry” appears if the number is not Info”, and press the knob (1) to deter- selection.
registered. mine the selection. 4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “All Initial-
SOUND knob (1) to select “Delete”, and SOUND knob (1) to select “Device ize”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
press the knob (1) to determine the Name” or “Device Address”, and press mine the selection.
selection. the knob (1) to display the device name 5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH or the BD (Bluetooth® Device) address. SOUND knob (1) to select “Confirm”,
SOUND knob (1) to select “Del Speed and press the knob (1) to start the
Dial”, and press the knob (1) to deter- NOTE: reset.
mine the selection. When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
6) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH menu will be displayed. NOTE:
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
SOUND knob (1) to select “Confirm”,
menu will be displayed.
and press the knob (1) to complete the
deletion.
NOTE:
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
menu will be displayed.
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Selection of phone (Select Phone) List of phones (List Phones) 4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
Follow the instructions below to select a Follow the instructions below to display the SOUND knob (1) to select “New Pass-
phone to be paired with from the registered names of the registered phones in key”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
phones. sequence. mine the selection.
1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4). 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4). 5) Press or turn the TUNE FOLDER
The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- PUSH SOUND knob (1) to select “Con-
played. played. firm”.
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 6) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Blue- SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Blue- SOUND knob (1) to select a number for
tooth”, and press the knob (1) to deter- tooth”, and press the knob (1) to deter- the first digit, and press the knob (1) to
mine the selection. mine the selection. determine the selection. Select and
3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH determine numbers for the second,
SOUND knob (1) to select “List Phone”, SOUND knob (1) to select “List Phone”, third and fourth digits in order in the
and press the knob (1) to determine the and press the knob (1) to determine the same manner. When not entering up to
selection. selection. the eighth digit, enter blanks for the
4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH The names of the registered phones successive digits.
SOUND knob (1) to select a phone to are displayed in sequence. 7) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
be paired with, and press the knob (1) SOUND knob (1) to determine the
NOTE:
to determine the selection. passkey setting.
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
menu will be displayed. NOTE:
SOUND knob (1) to select “Select”, and
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
press the knob (1) to determine the
selection. Passkey setting (Set Passkey) menu will be displayed.
Follow the instructions below to set the
NOTE: security number (Passkey).
• When selecting “Go Back”, the previous 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (4).
menu will be displayed. The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis-
• The Bluetooth® ready audio device will played.
be disconnected when the phone is 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
selected. SOUND knob (1) to select “Setup Blue-
tooth”, and press the knob (1) to deter-
mine the selection.
3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (1) to select “Passkey”,
and press the knob (1) to determine the
selection.
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Steering switch
Bluetooth® audio (if equipped)
(6)
(3)
(4)
Display
(1)
(A)
(5)
(2)
(B)
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Selection of audio device (Select Audio) List of audio devices (List Audio) 4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
Follow the instructions below to select an Follow the instructions below to display the SOUND knob (2) to select “New Pass-
audio device to be paired with from the names of the registered audio devices in key”, and press the knob (2) to deter-
registered audio devices. sequence. mine the selection.
1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (6). 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (6). 5) Press or turn the TUNE FOLDER
The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis- PUSH SOUND knob (2) to select “Con-
played. played. firm”.
2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 6) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
SOUND knob (2) to select “Setup Blue- SOUND knob (2) to select “Setup Blue- SOUND knob (2) to select a number for
tooth”, and press the knob (2) to deter- tooth”, and press the knob (2) to deter- the first digit, and press the knob (2) to
mine the selection. mine the selection. determine the selection. Select and
3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH determine numbers for the second,
SOUND knob (2) to select “List Audio”, SOUND knob (2) to select “List Audio”, third and fourth digits in order in the
and press the knob (2) to determine the and press the knob (2) to determine the same manner. When not entering up to
selection. selection. The names of registered the eighth digit, enter blanks for the
4) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH audio devices will be displayed in successive digits.
SOUND knob (2) to select an audio sequence. 7) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
device to be used, and press the knob SOUND knob (2) to determine the
NOTE:
(2) to determine the selection. passkey setting.
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
5) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
menu will be displayed. NOTE:
SOUND knob (2) to select “Select”, and
When selecting “Go Back”, the previous
press the knob (2) to determine the
selection. Passkey setting (Set Passkey) menu will be displayed.
6) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH Follow the instructions below to set the
SOUND knob (2) to select “Confirm”, security number (Passkey).
and press the knob (2) to complete the 1) Press the Bluetooth® setup button (6).
pairing. The Bluetooth® setup menu will be dis-
played.
NOTE: 2) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
• When selecting “Go Back”, the previous SOUND knob (2) to select “Setup Blue-
menu will be displayed. tooth”, and press the knob (2) to deter-
• The phone will be disconnected when mine the selection.
the Bluetooth® ready audio device is 3) Turn the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
selected. SOUND knob (2) to select “Passkey”,
and press the knob (2) to determine the
selection.
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(3)
(1) (4)
(2)
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The anti-theft function is intended to dis- Canceling the anti-theft feature Confirming the Personal Identification
courage thefts, such as that the audio sys- To cancel the anti-theft function, delete the Number (PIN)
tem becomes inoperable when it is registered PIN. When the main power source is discon-
installed on other vehicles. 1) Press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1) nected such as when the battery is
This function works by entering a Personal to power off. replaced, etc, it is required to enter the PIN
Identification Number (PIN). 2) Hold down the buttons numbered [1] to make the unit operable again.
When the unit is disconnected from its and [6] of the Preset buttons (2) and 1) Set the ignition switch to the “ACC”
power source, such as when the audio press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1). position.
system is removed or the battery is discon- “PIN ENTRY” will be displayed. “SECURITY” will be displayed.
nected, the unit will become inoperable 3) Press the Up button (3) and the button 2) Press the Up button (3) and the button
until the PIN is reentered. numbered [1] of the Preset buttons (2) numbered [1] of the Preset buttons (2)
simultaneously. simultaneously.
Setting the Anti-Theft Function 4) Enter a 4-digit number to be registered 3) Enter a 4-digit number to be registered
1) Press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1) as PIN using the buttons numbered [1] - as PIN using the buttons numbered [1] -
to power off. [4] of the Preset buttons (2). [4] of the Preset buttons (2).
2) Hold down the buttons numbered [1] 5) Hold down the TUNE FOLDER PUSH 4) Hold down TUNE FOLDER PUSH
and [6] of the Preset buttons (2) and SOUND knob (4) for 1 second or longer SOUND knob (4) for 1 second or lon-
press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1). to delete the registered PIN. The indi- ger.
“SECURITY” will be displayed. cation “----” will be displayed and the When the PIN same as registered is
3) Press the Up button (3) and the button anti-theft function will be canceled. entered, the power of the audio system
numbered [1] of the Preset buttons (2) will be turned off automatically and it
NOTE:
simultaneously. will become operable again.
To change your PIN, first delete your cur-
4) Enter a 4-digit number to be registered
rent PIN, then set a new one. NOTE:
as PIN using the buttons numbered [1] -
If an incorrect PIN is entered, “ERROR”
[4] of the Preset buttons (2).
and the total number of incorrect entry
5) Hold down the TUNE FOLDER PUSH
attempts will be displayed.
SOUND knob (4) for 1 second or longer
If an incorrect PIN is entered 10 times,
to set the anti-theft function.
“HELP” will be displayed and the audio
NOTE: system will become inoperable.
Take a note of the registered PIN and keep
it for the future use.
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Troubleshooting
When encountered a problem, check and follow the instructions as described below.
If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recommended to take the unit to your authorized SUZUKI dealer.
Common
When “SECURITY” is displayed, enter
the ID.
Unable to operate The security function is on.
When “HELP” is displayed, contact your
authorized SUZUKI dealer.
Unable to turn on the power (no sound).
Fuse is blown. Contact your authorized SUZUKI dealer.
(No sound is produced)
Radio
It may not be exactly tuned in to the sta-
Much noise Tune it in exactly to the station.
tion.
There may be no station emitting signals
Unable to receive by auto tuning Pick up a station by manual tuning.
powerful enough.
CD
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MP3/WMA/AAC
The disc contains unsupported formatted
No playback Check the file format.
data.
Sound skipping may occur when playing
Sound skips or noise produced It is not recommended to play VBR files.
VBR (Variable Bit Rate) files.
USB
There is no supported format file to play
Check the file format.
Playback does not start when the USB on this unit.
device is connected. The current consumption of the USB Use an USB device with a current con-
device exceeds 1.0 A. sumption lower than 1.0 A.
Bluetooth®
The distance between this unit and the
Bluetooth® ready device is too far, or a Change the location of the Bluetooth®
metallic object may be located between ready device.
the Bluetooth® ready device and this unit.
Pairing failed
Refer to the manual of the Bluetooth®
The Bluetooth® function of the Blue- ready device. (Some devices have the
tooth® ready device is off. power saving function that automatically
activates after a certain time.)
Your current location may be out of ser- Drive your vehicle to the service area of
Unable to receive a call.
vice area. the phone.
The voice quality of hands-free is low Another wireless device may be located Switch off the wireless device or keep it
(Distortion, noise etc.). near the unit. away from the unit.
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CD
Insert the disc with its label side up.
Check the disc if it is not warped or is free of flaws.
ERROR 1 The disc cannot be read.
When ERROR 1 does not disappear even when a nor-
mal disc is inserted, contact your dealer.
When the CD is in the unit, press the CD eject button to
The player developed an error of an
ERROR 3 remove the disc.
unidentified cause.
When the disc cannot be ejected, contact your dealer.
USB/iPod®
ERROR 1 The USB device is disconnected. Check the connection of the USB device.
Impossible to communicate correctly with Unplug the USB device and plug it again.
ERROR 2
the USB device. Check the USB device.
Unplug the USB device and plug it again.
ERROR 3 Inoperable due to an unidentified cause.
When ERROR 3 does not disappear, contact your dealer.
The current consumption of the USB
ERROR 4 Check the USB device.
device exceeds 1.0 A.
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Bluetooth®
Disconnect the Bluetooth® ready device and connect it
The player developed an error of an
ERROR 1 again.
unidentified cause.
When ERROR 1 does not disappear, contact your dealer.
Connection
Failed to establish pairing or connection Try to establish the pairing or connection again.
Failed
Delete registered data of unnecessary number in phone-
Reached the limit for the number of phone-
Memory Full book and try to transfer the register phone numbers in
book data in transfer
the phonebook again.
Not Available Inoperable during driving Operate the system after pulling over your car.
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AM/FM CD PLAYER
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Cautions on Handling
Safety Information Notes on Discs
Precautions
WARNING • When the inside of the vehicle is very
If you pay extended attention to oper- cold and the player is used soon after
ating the audio system or viewing the switching on the heater, condensation (A)
audio system display while driving, may form on the disc or the optical parts
an accident can occur. If you set the of the player and proper playback may
sound volume too loud, it could pre- not be possible. If condensation forms This unit has been designed specifically for
vent you from being aware of road on the disc, wipe it off with a soft cloth. If playback of compact discs bearing mark
and traffic conditions. condensation forms on the optical parts (A) shown above.
• Keep your eyes on the road and of the player, do not use the player for No other discs can be played.
your mind on the drive. Avoid pay- about one hour. This will allow the con-
ing extended attention to operating densation to disappear normally. Removing the disc Proper way to hold
the audio system or viewing the • Driving on extremely bumpy roads which the compact disc
audio system display. cause severe vibrations may cause
• Familiarize yourself with the audio sound to skip.
system controls and operation of • This unit uses a precision mechanism.
the audio system before driving. Even in the event that trouble arises,
• Preset your favorite radio stations never open the case, disassemble the
before driving so that you can unit, or lubricate the rotating parts.
quickly tune to them using the pre- Please bring the unit to an authorized
sets. SUZUKI dealer.
• Set the sound volume to a level
that will allow you to continue to be
aware of road and traffic conditions To remove the compact disc from its stor-
while driving. age case, press down on the center of the
case and lift the disc out, holding it care-
fully by the edges.
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To remove fingermarks and dust, use a Never stick labels on the surface of the Do not expose compact discs to direct sun-
soft cloth, and wipe in a straight line from compact disc or write on the surface with a light or any heat source.
the center of the compact disc to the cir- pencil or pen.
cumference. NOTE:
• Do not use commercially available CD
protection sheets or discs equipped with
(B)
stabilizers, etc.
(C) (B) These may get caught in the internal
mechanism and damage the disc.
• It may be impossible to play CD-R discs
with this unit due to the recording condi-
Do not use any solvents such as commer- tions.
cially available cleaners, anti-static spray, • CD-RW discs cannot be played with this
or thinner to clean compact discs. unit.
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WARNING
This is a class I laser product. Use of
controls or adjustments or perfor-
mance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in
hazardous radiation exposure.
Do not open covers and do not
attempt to repair this unit by yourself.
Refer servicing to qualified person-
nel.
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NOTE:
While driving, adjust the volume to an
(3) extent that sound and/or noise coming
from outside the vehicle can be heard.
Mute
(1)
(2) Press the MUTE button (3) to mute the
sound. To cancel the mute, press the
MUTE button (3) again.
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Adjusting bass/treble/balance /fader Adjusting the AVC (Auto volume con- Preset-EQ
1) Press the SOUND button (2). trol) Preset-EQ calls up various sound types in
Each time the button is pressed, sound The Auto Volume Control (AVC) function accordance with the listening music type.
adjustment will change as follows: automatically adjusts (increases/ 1) Press the SOUND button (2) several
decreases) the sound volume in accor- times until “PRESET-EQ” appears.
dance with vehicle speed. The AVC control 2) Turn the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1)
is provided with three selectable levels to adjust the sound.
Preset-EQ (EQ OFF)
(LEVEL OFF, 1, 2, 3). The range of volume Each time the knob is turned, preset
adjustment increases together with the EQ mode will change as follows:
Bass adjustment (BASS 0)
LEVEL number.
1) Press the SOUND button (2) until the
Treble adjustment (TREBLE 0)
AVC adjustment mode is selected. OFF (FLAT)
2) Turn the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1)
Balance adjustment (BALANCE 0)
to select the desired AVC adjustment JAZZ
level. (Initial setting: LEVEL 2)
Fader adjustment (FADER 0)
ROCK
AVC adjustment (AVC LEVEL 2)
POP
CLASSIC
2) Turn the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1)
to adjust the sound. HIP-HOP
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Display
Listening to the Radio
(A) (B)
(6)
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Display
Listening to a CD
(A) (B)
(1)
(1) Insertion slot
(2) Eject button
(2)
(3) MEDIA button
(4) TRACK Up button
(5) TRACK Down button
(6) RPT button
(3) (8) (7) RDM button
(8) DISP button
(4)
(5) (A) Track number
(B) Play time
NOTE:
This product does not support 8 cm CD
(sometimes called as “mini single CD”, “3-
(6) (7) inch CD”, “CD3”, etc.).
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NOTICE NOTICE
• Never insert your finger or hand If you forcefully try to push an
into the CD insertion slot. Never ejected CD inside the unit before auto
(A) insert foreign objects. reloading, the disc surface might be
• Never insert a CD with glue coming scratched.
out from adhesive tape or a rental When reloading a CD, remove it from
• CDs or CD-ROMs carrying no mark (A) CD label or with a trace indicating the unit completely before reloading.
cannot be used. that adhesive tape or a rental CD
• Some discs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW label has been removed. This may Listening to a CD
format may sometimes be impossible to cause the CD not to eject or result When a CD is inserted, playback will auto-
use. in a malfunction. matically start.
When a CD is already inside the unit,
Loading a CD press the MEDIA button (3) to start play-
Insert a CD in the Insertion slot (1). back.
When a CD is loaded, play starts.
Selecting a track
Ejecting a CD • Press the TRACK Up button (4) to listen
Press the Eject button (2). to the next track.
When the ignition switch is “LOCK” posi- • Press the TRACK Down button (5) twice
• A CD is to be inserted with its label side tion, the CD remained ejected for around to listen to the previous track.
up. 15 seconds or longer will automatically be When the TRACK Down button (5) is
• When there is a CD already in the unit, it drawn inside the unit. (Auto reload func- pressed once, the track currently being
is impossible to insert another CD with- tion) played will start from the beginning
out ejecting the CD in the unit. Do not The backup eject function: again.
use force to insert a CD into the CD This function allows you to eject a CD by
insertion slot. pressing the Eject button (2) even when Fast forwarding/Rewinding a track
the ignition switch is “LOCK” position. • Hold down the TRACK Up button (4) to
fast forward the track.
• Hold down the TRACK Down button (5)
to fast rewind the track.
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Disc title
Track title
• TRACK RANDOM
The random indicator “RDM” will light.
The tracks in the loaded disc will be NOTE:
played in random order. • “NO TITLE” will be displayed when there
is no text information in the disc currently
Repeat playback being played.
Press the RPT button (6). • If text data contains more than 12 char-
Each time the button is pressed, the mode acters. Holding down the DISP button
will change as follows: (8) for 1 second or longer can display the
next page.
• TRACK REPEAT
The repeat indicator “RPT” will light.
The track currently being played will be
played repeatedly.
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Display
Listening to an MP3/WMA/AAC Disc
(5) (6)
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Selecting a track
• Press the TRACK Up button (3) to listen OFF FOLDER RANDOM ALL RANDOM OFF FILE REPEAT FOLDER REPEAT
to the next track.
• Press the TRACK Down button (4) twice
to listen to the previous track.
When the TRACK Down button (4) is
• FOLDER RANDOM • FILE REPEAT
pressed once, the track currently being
played will start from the beginning The random indicator “F.RDM” will light. The repeat indicator “RPT” will light.
again. The tracks in the current folder will be The track currently being played will be
played in random order. played repeatedly.
Fast forwarding/Rewinding a track • ALL RANDOM • FOLDER REPEAT
The random indicator “RDM” will light. The repeat indicator “F.RPT” will light.
• Hold down the TRACK Up button (3) to
The tracks in the loaded disc will be All tracks in the currently selected folder
fast forward the track.
• Hold down the TRACK Down button (4) played in random order. will be played repeatedly.
to fast rewind the track.
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Display change
Press the DISP button (7).
Each time the button is pressed, display
will change as follows:
Play time
Folder name
File name
Track title
Artist name
NOTE:
• “NO TITLE” will be displayed when there
is no text information in the disc currently
being played.
• If text data contains more than 12 char-
acters. Holding down the DISP button
(7) for 1 second or longer can display the
next page.
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Points to remember when making MP3/ • When storing both MP3 data and WMA
Notes on MP3/WMA/AAC WMA/AAC files data on the same disc, sort and place
What is MP3? Common them in different folders.
• MP3 (MPEG audio layer3) is an audio • High bit rate and high sampling fre- • Do not write files other than MP3/WMA/
compression format that has become quency are recommended for high qual- AAC files and unnecessary folders on a
the standard format among PC users. Its ity sounds. disc.
merit is that the original audio data is • Selecting VBR (Variable Bit Rate) is not • MP3/WMA/AAC files should be named
compressed to approximately 1/10 and recommended. Selecting VBR may to meet the standards and the file sys-
high sound quality is maintained. This cause display of incorrect playing time tem specifications as shown below.
means that it is possible to store the data and jumpiness of playback. • The file extension “.mp3”, “.wma” or
of approximately 10 music CDs on a sin- • Playback sound quality varies depend- “.m4a” should be assigned to files based
gle CD-R/RW disc, which in turn makes ing on the encoding environment. For on their format independently.
it possible to play music for a long time details, refer to the user manual of the • You may encounter a trouble in playing
without having to change the disc. encoding software and the writing soft- MP3/WMA/AAC files or displaying infor-
ware in use. mation of MP3/WMA/AAC files depend-
What is WMA? ing on the writing software or CD
• An abbreviation of “Windows Media NOTICE recorder in use.
Audio,” WMA is an audio compression • This unit does not have a play list func-
format developed by Microsoft. Never assign the “.mp3”, “.wma”, or tion.
• WMA files for which the DRM (Digital “.m4a” file name extension to a file if • It is recommended to write discs in Disc-
Rights Management) function is ON can- it is not in the MP3/WMA/AAC format at-Once mode even though Multi-ses-
not be played. file. Failure to observe this may result sion mode is supported.
• Windows MediaTM and the Windows® in damage to the speaker due to
logo are trademarks or registered trade- noise production. Compression formats
marks of Microsoft Corporation in the MP3
United States and other countries. Recording MP3/WMA/AAC files on a CD • Bit rate:
media MPEG1 Audio Layer III: 32 k - 320 kbps
What is AAC? MPEG2 Audio Layer III: 8 k - 160 kbps
• An abbreviation of “Advanced Audio • It is recommended not to write both CD-
DA files and MP3/WMA/AAC files on a MPEG2.5 Audio Layer III: 8 k - 160 kbps
Coding,” AAC is an audio compression • Sampling frequency:
format used by MPEG2 and MPEG4. disc.
• If both CD-DA files and MP3/WMA/AAC MPEG1 Audio Layer III: 32 k/44.1 k/
files are on the same disc, tracks may 48 kHz
not be played in the correct order or MPEG2 Audio Layer III: 16 k/22.05 k/
some tracks may not be played at all. 24 kHz
MPEG2.5 Audio Layer III: 8 k/11.025 k/
12 kHz
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AAC*
• Bit rate: ABR 16 k - 320 kbps
• Sampling frequency: 32 k/44.1 k/48 kHz
* Apple Lossless is not supported.
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Display
Listening to files stored in a USB device
(A) (B)
(6) (7)
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Selecting a track
NOTICE • Press the TRACK Up button (4) to listen Repeat playback
to the next track. Press the RPT button (6).
Do not connect any USB device other • Press the TRACK Down button (5) twice Each time the button is pressed, the mode
than a USB memory or a USB audio to listen to the previous track. will change as follows:
player. Do not connect multiple USB When the TRACK Down button (5) is
devices to the USB connector using a pressed once, the track currently being
USB hub, etc. Supplying power to played will start from the beginning
multiple USB devices from the con- again. OFF FILE REPEAT FOLDER REPEAT
nector could cause overheating and
smoking. Fast forwarding/Rewinding a track
• Hold down the TRACK Up button (4) to
Selecting a USB device mode fast forward the track.
Press the MEDIA button (1). • Hold down the TRACK Down button (5) • FILE REPEAT
Each time the button is pressed, the mode to fast rewind the track. The repeat indicator “RPT” will light.
will change as follows: The track currently being played will be
Random playback played repeatedly.
• FOLDER REPEAT
Press the RDM button (7).
DISK (if inserted CD) The repeat indicator “F.RPT” will light.
Each time the button is pressed, the mode
will change as follows: All the tracks in the folder currently
USB (iPod®) (if connected) selected will be played repeatedly.
Selecting a folder
• Press the FOLDER Up button (2) to
jump to the next folder. • FOLDER RANDOM
• Press the FOLDER Down button (3) to The random indicator “F.RDM” will light.
jump to the previous folder. The tracks in the currently selected
folder will be played in random order.
• ALL RANDOM
The random indicator “RDM” will light.
The tracks in the connected USB device
will be played in random order.
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Display change order from the order that the files were
Press the DISP button (8). Notes on USB device stored.
Each time the button is pressed, display Compatible USB devices
will change as follows: • USB Mass Storage Class Compression formats
For details as to whether your USB MP3
memory/USB Audio is compatible with • Bit rate:
Play time USB Mass Storage Class, please con- MPEG1 Audio Layer III: 32 k - 320 kbps
tact the USB memory/USB Audio manu- MPEG2 Audio Layer III: 8 k - 160 kbps
Folder name facturer. MPEG2.5 Audio Layer III: 8 k - 160 kbps
• USB Standard Compatibility 1.1/2.0 Full • Sampling frequency:
File name Speed MPEG1 Audio Layer III: 32 k/44.1 k/48 kHz
• File System FAT12/16/32, VFAT MPEG2 Audio Layer III: 16 k/22.05 k/24 kHz
Album name (MP3, AAC only) • Maximum current less than 1.0 A MPEG2.5 Audio Layer III: 8 k/11.025 k/12 kHz
Track title USB device connection WMA (Ver. 7, Ver. 8, Ver. 9*)
• When connecting a USB device, make • Bit rate: CBR 32 k -320 kbps
Artist name sure that the connector is pushed all the • Sampling frequency: 32 k/44.1 k/48 kHz
way into the port. • WMA 9 Professional/LossLess/Voice are
• Do not leave the USB device for long not supported.
NOTE: periods of time in places inside the vehi-
• “NO TITLE” will be displayed when there cle where the temperature can rise too AAC*
is no text information in the disc currently high. • Bit rate: ABR 16 k - 320 kbps
being played. • Back up any important data beforehand. • Sampling frequency: 32 k/44.1 k/48 kHz
• If text data contains more than 12 char- We cannot accept responsibility for any * Apple Lossless is not supported.
acters. Holding down the DISP button lost data.
(8) for 1 second or longer can display the • It is recommended not to connect a USB Maximum number of files/folders
next page. device that contains data files other than • Maximum number of files: 2500
MP3/WMA/AAC format. • Maximum number of files in a folder: 255
• Maximum depth of tree structure: 8
Recording MP3/WMA/AAC files on a • Maximum number of folders: 255
USB device (Root folder is included.)
• Playback or display may not be possible
depending on the type of USB device in
use or the condition of the recording.
• Depending on the connected USB mem-
ory, the files may be played in different
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Display
Listening to an iPod®
(A) (B)
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• SONG REPEAT
The repeat indicator “RPT” will light.
The track currently being played will be
played repeatedly.
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AUX connection
AUX Function To listen to auxiliary audio sources (sold
separately) through the unit, follow the
instruction below.
1) Connect the auxiliary audio source to
the AUX/USB socket (1) with an AUX
cable.
2) Press the MEDIA button (2).
Each time the button is pressed, the
mode will change as follows:
CAUTION
• Before connection, mute the unit,
and also keep the volume of the
auxiliary audio source within a
range that will not cause distortion.
• When the audio source is turned
off, noise may be emitted. Be sure
to turn off the unit or switch to
another mode before turning off the
audio source.
(1) AUX/USB socket
(2) MEDIA button
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NOTE:
• Please consult your place of purchase
for details about whether a given auxil-
iary audio source can be connected and
the proper auxiliary cord to use.
• The volume and tone controls of the
auxiliary audio source can be adjusted
on the unit.
• In AUX mode, the volume setting is dif-
ferent from another mode.
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(1)
(3)
(4)
(2)
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The anti-theft function is intended to dis- Canceling the anti-theft feature Confirming the Personal Identification
courage thefts, such as that the audio sys- To cancel the anti-theft function, delete the Number (PIN)
tem becomes inoperable when it is registered PIN. When the main power source is discon-
installed on other vehicles. 1) Press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1) nected such as when the battery is
This function works by entering a Personal to power off. replaced, etc, it is required to enter the PIN
Identification Number (PIN). 2) Hold down the buttons numbered [1] to make the unit operable again.
When the unit is disconnected from its and [6] of the Preset buttons (2) and 1) Set the ignition switch to the “ACC”
power source, such as when the audio press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1). position.
system is removed or the battery is discon- “PIN ENTRY” will be displayed. “SECURITY” will be displayed.
nected, the unit will become inoperable 3) Press the TRACK Up button (3) and the 2) Press the TRACK Up button (3) and the
until the PIN is reentered. button numbered [1] of the Preset but- button numbered [1] of the Preset but-
tons (2) simultaneously. tons (2) simultaneously.
Setting the Anti-Theft Function 4) Enter a 4-digit number to be registered 3) Enter a 4-digit number to be registered
1) Press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1) as PIN using the buttons numbered [1] - as PIN using the buttons numbered [1] -
to power off. [4] of the Preset buttons (2). [4] of the Preset buttons (2).
2) Hold down the buttons numbered [1] 5) Press the SOUND button (4) for 1 sec- 4) Press the SOUND button (4) for 1 sec-
and [6] of the Preset buttons (2) and ond or longer to delete the registered ond or longer.
press the VOL PUSH POWER knob (1). PIN. The indication “----” will be dis- When the PIN same as registered is
“SECURITY” will be displayed. played and the anti-theft function will be entered, the power of the audio system
3) Press the TRACK Up button (3) and the canceled. will be turned off automatically and it
button numbered [1] of the Preset but- will become operable again.
NOTE:
tons (2) simultaneously.
To change your PIN, first delete your cur- NOTE:
4) Enter a 4-digit number to be registered
rent PIN, then set a new one. If an incorrect PIN is entered, “ERROR”
as PIN using the buttons numbered [1] -
and the total number of incorrect entry
[4] of the Preset buttons (2).
attempts will be displayed.
5) Press the SOUND button (4) for 1 sec-
If an incorrect PIN is entered 10 times,
ond or longer to set the anti-theft func-
“HELP” will be displayed and the audio
tion.
system will become inoperable.
NOTE:
Take a note of the registered PIN and keep
it for the future use.
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Troubleshooting
When encountered a problem, check and follow the instructions as described below.
If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recommended to take the unit to your authorized SUZUKI dealer.
Common
When “SECURITY” is displayed, enter
the ID.
Unable to operate The security function is on.
When “HELP” is displayed, contact your
authorized SUZUKI dealer.
Unable to turn on the power (no sound).
Fuse is blown. Contact your authorized SUZUKI dealer.
(No sound is produced)
Radio
It may not be exactly tuned in to the sta-
Much noise Tune it in exactly to the station.
tion.
There may be no station emitting signals
Unable to receive by auto tuning Pick up a station by manual tuning.
powerful enough.
CD
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MP3/WMA/AAC
The disc contains unsupported formatted
No playback Check the file format.
data.
Sound skipping may occur when playing
Sound skips or noise produced It is not recommended to play VBR files.
VBR (Variable Bit Rate) files.
USB
There is no supported format file to play
Check the file format.
Playback does not start when the USB on this unit.
device is connected. The current consumption of the USB Use an USB device with a current con-
device exceeds 1.0 A. sumption lower than 1.0 A.
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CD
Insert the disc with its label side up.
Check the disc if it is not warped or is free of flaws.
ERROR 1 The disc cannot be read.
When ERROR 1 does not disappear even when a nor-
mal disc is inserted, contact your dealer.
When the CD is in the unit, press the CD eject button to
The player developed an error of an
ERROR 3 remove the disc.
unidentified cause.
When the disc cannot be ejected, contact your dealer.
USB/iPod®
ERROR 1 The USB device is disconnected. Check the connection of the USB device.
Impossible to communicate correctly with Unplug the USB device and plug it again.
ERROR 2
the USB device. Check the USB device.
Unplug the USB device and plug it again.
ERROR 3 Inoperable due to an unidentified cause.
When ERROR 3 does not disappear, contact your dealer.
The current consumption of the USB
ERROR 4 Check the USB device.
device exceeds 1.0 A.
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WARNING
When you tow your vehicle, follow
the instructions below to avoid acci-
dents and damage to your vehicle. In
addition, be sure to observe govern-
ment and local requirements regard-
ing vehicle lighting and trailer hitches
or tow bars.
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NOTICE
Towing a CVT vehicle with four
wheels on the ground can result in
damage to the CVT.
71LN07001
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ACC N NOTICE
The steering column is not strong
enough to withstand shocks trans-
mitted from the front wheels during
towing. Always unlock the steering
wheel before towing.
71LN07003
NOTICE
Towing a CVT vehicle with four
79MS0T601 wheels on the ground can result in
damage to the CVT.
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WARNING WARNING
(Continued) (Continued)
• When the engine is running, keep • Keep used oil, coolant, and other
hands, clothing, tools, and other fluids away from children and pets.
objects away from the fan and drive Dispose of used fluids properly;
belt. Even though the fan may not never pour them on the ground,
60B128S
be moving, it can automatically into sewers, etc.
turn on without warning.
WARNING • When it is necessary to do service
work with the engine running, make
You should take extreme care when sure that the parking brake is set
working on your vehicle to prevent fully and the transaxle is in Neutral
accidental injury. Here are a few pre-
cautions that you should be espe- (for manual transaxle vehicles) or
cially careful to observe: Park (for CVT vehicles).
• To prevent damage or unintended • Do not touch ignition wires or other
activation of the air bag system or ignition system parts when starting
seat belt pretensioner system, be the engine or when the engine is
sure the battery is disconnected and running, or you could receive an
the ignition switch has been in the electric shock.
“LOCK” position or the ignition • Be careful not to touch a hot
mode has been “LOCK” (OFF) for at engine, exhaust manifold and
least 90 seconds before performing pipes, muffler, radiator and water
any electrical service work on your hoses.
SUZUKI. Do not touch air bag sys- • Do not allow smoking, sparks, or
tem components, seat belt preten- flames around fuel or the battery.
sioner system components or wires. Flammable fumes are present.
The wires are wrapped with yellow • Do not get under your vehicle if it is
tape or yellow tubing, and the cou- supported only with the portable
plers are yellow for easy identifica- jack provided in your vehicle.
tion. • Be careful not to cause accidental
• Do not leave the engine running in
garages or other confined areas. short circuits between the positive
(Continued) and negative battery terminals.
(Continued)
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Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer km (×1000) 105 120 135 150 165 180
reading or months, whichever comes first. miles (×1000) 63 72 81 90 99 108
months 84 96 108 120 132 144
ENGINE
*1-1 Engine accessory drive belt Tension check, *Adjustment, *Replacement – – I – – R
*1-2 Valve clearance – I – I – I
1-3 Engine oil and engine oil filter R R R R R R
1-4 Engine coolant SUZUKI LLC: Super (Blue) (#1) First time only: Replace at 150000 km (90000 miles) or 96 months.
Second time and after: Replace every 75000 km (45000 miles) or 48 months.
SUZUKI LLC: Standard (Green) – – R – – R
*1-5 Exhaust system (except catalyst) – I – I – I
IGNITION
2-1 Spark plugs When unleaded fuel is used Nickel plug – – R – – R
Spark plugs When leaded fuel is used, refer to “Severe Driving Condition” schedule.
FUEL
3-1 Air cleaner filter element Paved-road I I R I I R
Dusty condition Refer to “Severe Driving condition” schedule.
*3-2 Fuel lines – I – I – I
*3-3 Fuel Filter Replace every 105000 km (63000 miles).
*3-4 Fuel tank – – I – – I
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
*4-1 PCV valve – – – – – I
*4-2 Fuel evaporative emission control system – – – – – I
For Item 1-3: The engine oil level should be checked regularly.
For Item 2-1: “Nickel plugs”, replace every 50000 km if the local law requires.
#1: Be sure to perform the engine coolant level check under the daily inspection in “OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE” section.
If you replace the engine coolant other than SUZUKI LLC: Super (Blue), follow the schedule of SUZUKI LLC: Standard (Green).
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Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer km (×1000) 105 120 135 150 165 180
reading or months, whichever comes first. miles (×1000) 63 72 81 90 99 108
months 84 96 108 120 132 144
BRAKE
*5-1 Brake discs and pads (front) I I I I I I
Brake drums and shoes (rear) – I – I – I
*5-2 Brake hoses and pipes – I – I – I
5-3 Brake fluid Check, *Replacement – R – R – R
5-4 Brake lever and cable Check, *Adjustment (1st 15000 km only) – – – – – –
CHASSIS AND BODY
*6-1 Clutch (Pedal and fluid level) I I I I I I
6-2 Tires/Wheels I I I I I I
*6-3 Drive axle boots – – I – – I
*6-4 Suspension system – I – I – I
*6-5 Steering system – I – I – I
*6-6 Manual transaxle oil Genuine “SUZUKI GEAR OIL 75W-80” Inspect every 30000 km (18000 miles) or 24 months.
Replace every 150000 km (90000 miles) or 120 months.
Other than “SUZUKI GEAR OIL 75W-80” – – R – – R
(I: 1st 15000 km only)
6-7 Continuously variable transaxle (CVT) Fluid level – I – I – I
6-8 All latches, hinges and locks – I – I – I
*6-9 Air conditioner filter element (if equipped) – I R – I R
Some maintenance items are required to be serviced at times other than the regular maintenance times shown at the top of above table.
These items can be serviced at an earlier service opportunity according to customer’s maintenance convenience.
Their next maintenance service should be done within the specified period.
For further details, see “Daily Inspection Checklist” in the “OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE” section.
WARNING
The shock absorbers are filled with high pressure gas. Never attempt to disassemble them or throw them into a fire. Avoid
storing them near a heater or heating device. When scrapping the absorber, the gas must be released from the absorber
safely. Ask your dealer for assistance.
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Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer km (×1000) 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45
reading or months, whichever comes first. miles (×1000) 4.5 9 13.5 18 22.5 27
months 6 12 18 24 30 36
BRAKE
*5-1 Brake discs and pads (front) – I – I – I
Brake drums and shoes (rear) – – – I – –
*5-2 Brake hoses and pipes – – – I – –
5-3 Brake fluid Check, *Replacement – – – R – –
5-4 Brake lever and cable Check, *Adjustment (1st 15000 km only) – I – – – –
CHASSIS AND BODY
*6-1 Clutch (Pedal and fluid level) – I – I – I
6-2 Tires/Wheels – I – I – I
*6-3 Wheel bearings – I – I – I
*6-4 Drive axle boots – I – I – I
*6-5 Suspension system – – – I – –
*6-6 Steering system – – – I – –
*6-7 Manual transaxle oil Genuine “SUZUKI GEAR OIL 75W-80” Inspect every 30000 km (18000 miles) or 24 months.
Replace every 60000 km (36000 miles) or 48 months.
Other than “SUZUKI GEAR OIL 75W-80” – – – R – –
6-8 Continuously variable transaxle (CVT) Fluid level – – – I – –
*Fluid deterioration check – – – I – –
6-9 All latches, hinges and locks – – – I – –
*6-10 Air conditioner filter element (if equipped) (Clean more frequently if the air flow from the air conditioner – I – I – R
decreases.)
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Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer km (×1000) 52.5 60 67.5 75 82.5 90
reading or months, whichever comes first. miles (×1000) 31.5 36 40.5 45 49.5 54
months 42 48 54 60 66 72
BRAKE
*5-1 Brake discs and pads (front) – I – I – I
Brake drums and shoes (rear) – I – – – I
*5-2 Brake hoses and pipes – I – – – I
5-3 Brake fluid Check, *Replacement – R – – – R
5-4 Brake lever and cable Check, *Adjustment (1st 15000 km only) – – – – – –
CHASSIS AND BODY
*6-1 Clutch (Pedal and fluid level) – I – I – I
6-2 Tires/Wheels – I – I – I
*6-3 Wheel bearings – I – I – I
*6-4 Drive axle boots – I – I – I
*6-5 Suspension system – I – – – I
*6-6 Steering system – I – – – I
*6-7 Manual transaxle oil Genuine “SUZUKI GEAR OIL 75W-80” Inspect every 30000 km (18000 miles) or 24 months.
Replace every 60000 km (36000 miles) or 48 months.
Other than “SUZUKI GEAR OIL 75W-80” – R – – – R
6-8 Continuously variable transaxle (CVT) Fluid level – I – – – I
*Fluid deterioration check – I – – – I
6-9 All latches, hinges and locks – I – – – I
*6-10 Air conditioner filter element (if equipped) (Clean more frequently if the air flow from the air conditioner – I – I – R
decreases.)
WARNING
The shock absorbers are filled with high pressure gas. Never attempt to disassemble them or throw them into a fire. Avoid
storing them near a heater or heating device. When scrapping the absorber, the gas must be released from the absorber
safely. Ask your dealer for assistance.
NOTE:
This table shows the service schedule up to 90000 km (54000 miles).
Beyond 90000 km (54000 miles), perform the same services at the same intervals shown in the chart.
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K12B
Drive Belt Engine Oil and Filter
L4
0W-20
Make sure the drive belt tension is correct. o
C -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40
If the belt is too loose, insufficient battery o
F -22 -4 14 32 50 68 86 104
charging, engine overheating, poor power
steering, poor air conditioning, or exces- 68LM706
GE
sive belt wear can result. When you press
(1) Preferred
the belt with your thumb midway between
the pulleys, there should be a deflection
Be sure that the engine oil you use comes
according to the following chart.
under the quality classification of SG, SH,
The belts should also be examined to : 100 N (10 kg, 22 lbs) press SJ, SL, SM or SN. Select the appropriate
ensure that they are not damaged. GE: Generator oil viscosity according to the above chart.
DEF: Deflection
If you need to replace or adjust the belt SAE 0W-20 (1) is the best choice for good
have it done by your SUZUKI dealer. fuel economy, and good starting in cold
weather.
68LM70703
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EXAMPLE
79MS0T703 60G306
2) Remove the oil filler cap. Tightening torque for drain plug:
3) Place a drain pan under the drain plug. 35 Nm (3.6 kg-m, 25.8 lb-ft)
4) Using a wrench, remove the drain plug
61MM0B061 and drain out the engine oil. WARNING
1) Remove the bolts and screws, then New and used oil can be hazardous.
remove the engine under cover. CAUTION Children and pets may be harmed by
The engine oil temperature may be swallowing new or used oil. Keep
high enough to burn your fingers new and used oil and used oil filters
when the drain plug is loosened. Wait away from children and pets.
until the drain plug is cool enough to Repeated, prolonged contact with
touch with your bare hands. used engine oil may cause skin can-
cer.
Brief contact with used oil may irri-
tate skin.
(Continued)
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NOTICE
To tighten the oil filter properly, it is
Important to accurately identify the
position at which the filter gasket
first contacts the mounting surface.
54G092
(1) Loosen
(2) Tighten
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NOTICE
When putting the cap on the reser-
voir tank, line up the mark on the cap
and the mark on the tank. Failure to
follow this can result in coolant leak-
age.
Coolant Replacement
Since special procedures are required, we
recommend you take your vehicle to your 74LHT0713
SUZUKI dealer for coolant replacement.
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NOTE:
Do not check the fluid level if you have just WARNING EXAMPLE
driven the vehicle for a long time at high
speed, if you have driven in city traffic in Be sure to depress the brake pedal (3)
hot weather, or if the vehicle has been pull- when moving the gearshift lever, or
ing a trailer. Wait until the fluid cools down the vehicle can move suddenly. (1)
(3)
(about 30 minutes), or the fluid level indica-
tion will not be correct. EXAMPLE (1)
(2)
(2)
EXAMPLE
54G317
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Parking Brake
EXAMPLE
54G108 60G104S
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“c” WARNING
• Air pressures should be checked
when the tires are cold or you may
get inaccurate readings.
• Check the inflation pressure from
time to time while inflating the tire
EXAMPLE gradually, until the specified pres-
68LM708 74LHT0704 sure is obtained.
Steering wheel play “c”: The front and rear tire pressure specifica- • Never underinflate or overinflate
0 – 30 mm (0.0 – 1.2 in.) tions for your vehicle are listed on the Tire the tires.
Information Label. Both the front and rear Underinflation can cause unusual
Check the play of the steering wheel by tires should have the specified tire pres- handling characteristics or can
gently turning it from left to right and mea- sure. cause the rim to slip on the tire
suring the distance that it moves before Note that the value does not apply to the bead, resulting in an accident or
you feel slight resistance. The play should compact spare tire, if equipped. damage to the tire or rim.
be between the specified values. Overinflation can cause the tire to
burst, resulting in personal injury.
Check that the steering wheel turns easily Overinflation can also cause
and smoothly without rattling by turning it unusual handling characteristics
all the way to the right and to the left while which may result in an accident.
driving very slowly in an open area. If the
amount of free play is outside the specifi-
cation or you find anything else to be
wrong, an inspection must be performed
by your SUZUKI dealer.
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WARNING
54G136
• Your SUZUKI is equipped with tires
(1) Tread wear indicator which are all the same type and
(2) Indicator location mark size. This is important to ensure
proper steering and handling of the
2) Check that the depth of the tread vehicle. Never mix tires of different
groove is more than 1.6 mm (0.06 in.). size or type on the four wheels of
To help you check this, the tires have your vehicle. The size and type of
molded-in tread wear indicators in the tires used should be only those
grooves. When the indicators appear approved by SUZUKI as standard
on the tread surface, the remaining or optional equipment for your
depth of the tread is 1.6 mm (0.06 in.) vehicle.
or less and the tire should be replaced. • Replacing the wheels and tires
3) Check for abnormal wear, cracks and equipped on your vehicle with cer-
damage. Any tires with cracks or other tain combinations of aftermarket
damage should be replaced. If any tires wheels and tires can significantly
show abnormal wear, have them change the steering and handling
inspected by your SUZUKI dealer. characteristics of your vehicle.
• Therefore, use only those wheel
and tire combinations approved by
SUZUKI as standard or optional
equipment for your vehicle.
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NOTE: (23) (24) (25) (26) (27) (28) (29) (16) – Blank
Make sure that the fuse box always carries (30) (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36)
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(25) – Blank
(26) – Blank
(27) 7.5 A Ignition-1 signal OK BLOWN
(28) 15 A Radio 2
(29) – Blank
81A283
(30) 15 A Radio
(31) 10 A Tail lamp WARNING
(32) 20 A Door lock Always be sure to replace a blown
fuse with a fuse of the correct amper-
(33) 7.5 A Cruise control age. Never use a substitute such as
aluminum foil or wire to replace a
(34) 10 A Meter blown fuse. If you replace a fuse and
(35) 7.5 A Ignition-2 signal the new one blows in a short period
of time, you may have a major electri-
(36) – Blank cal problem. Have your vehicle
inspected immediately by your
(37) 15 A CVT pump SUZUKI dealer.
(38) 15 A CVT
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Bulb
Other General Lights
EXAMPLE
Bulb holder
EXAMPLE
(1)
(2)
(1) (3)
(4)
(2) (2)
79MH0706
(1) 54G124
NOTE:
(3) Removal
You can see the position of retaining spring
(4) Installation
from the hole of headlight. 54G123
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Front Turn Signal Light (1) Front Fog Light (if equipped)
Front Position Light (2)
1) Start the engine. Turn the steering
wheel to the opposite side of the replac-
(2) (1)
ing fog light to replace the bulb easily.
Then turn off the engine.
EXAMPLE
61MM0B081
EXAMPLE (1)
79MH0752
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(1)
(3)
(2)
(2)
80JM071
(1)
79MS0T704
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(4)
(3)
(1)
(1)
(2)
79MS0T705
NOTE:
The method to removing trunk trim, refer to
the procedure for the bulb replacement of
the “Reversing Light” described above.
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Center
Interior Light Wiper Blades
Remove the lens by using a flat blade
screwdriver covered with a soft cloth as
shown. To install it, simply push it back in.
Front
60G115
NOTICE
To avoid scratching or breaking the
window, do not let the wiper arm
strike the window while replacing the
wiper blade.
79MS00702
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NOTE: Removal
Some wiper blades may be different from EXAMPLE
the ones described here depending on
vehicle specifications. If so, consult your
SUZUKI dealer for proper replacement
method.
EXAMPLE 60A260
Installation
70G119
54G130
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EXAMPLE EXAMPLE
Windshield Washer Fluid
(3)
EXAMPLE
(A)
(B)
(3)
(3)
79MH0756 60MH072
79MH0757
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NOTICE
Damage may result if the washer
motor is operated with no fluid in the
washer tank.
79MH0763
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(1)
(3)
(2)
79MH0761
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EMERGENCY SERVICE
Tire Changing Tool ............................................................. 8-1
Jacking Instructions ........................................................... 8-1
Changing Wheels ................................................................ 8-4
Flat Tire Repair Kit .............................................................. 8-5
Jump Starting Instructions ................................................ 8-8
Towing .................................................................................. 8-9
If the Starter Does Not Operate .......................................... 8-10
If the Engine is Flooded ...................................................... 8-10
If the Engine Overheats ...................................................... 8-11
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CAUTION
The jack should be used only to
change wheels. It is important to read
the jacking instructions in this sec-
tion before attempting to use the
jack.
(2) (3) (2)
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1) Place the vehicle on level, hard ground.
(1) Luggage compartment carpet 2) Set the parking brake firmly and shift
(2) Flat tire repair kit into “P” (Park) if your vehicle has a
(3) Jack CVT, or shift into “R” (Reverse) if your
(4) Wheel brace vehicle has a manual transaxle.
(5) Jack handle
WARNING
• Be sure to shift into “P” (Park) for a
CVT vehicle, or into “R” (Reverse)
for a manual transaxle vehicle
when you jack up the vehicle.
• Never jack up the vehicle with the
transaxle in “N” (Neutral). Other-
wise, unstable jack may cause an
accident.
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3) Turn on the hazard warning flasher if 7) Continue to raise the jack slowly and
your vehicle is near traffic. smoothly until the tire clears the
4) Block the front and rear of the wheel ground. Do not raise the vehicle more
diagonally opposite of the wheel being than necessary.
lifted.
5) Place the spare wheel near the wheel WARNING
being lifted as shown in the illustration
in case that the jack slips. • Use the jack only to change wheels
on level, hard ground.
• Never jack up the vehicle on an
inclined surface.
• Never raise the vehicle with the
jack in a location other than the
specified jacking point (shown in
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the illustration) near the wheel to
be changed.
• Make sure that the jack is raised at
least 50 mm (2 inch) before it con-
tacts the flange. Use of the jack
when it is within 50 mm (2 inch) of
being fully collapsed may result in
failure of the jack.
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• Never get under the vehicle when it
is supported by the jack.
• Never run the engine when the
vehicle is supported by the jack
and never allow passengers to
remain in the vehicle.
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Front jacking point for garage jack (1) Rear jacking point for garage jack (2)
To Raise the Vehicle with a Garage
Jack EXAMPLE
• Apply the garage jack to one of the
points indicated below.
• Always support the raised vehicle with
jack stands (commercially available) at
the points indicated below.
(2)
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EXAMPLE
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sult a SUZUKI Dealer or a Roadside Assis- 10)Affix the speed restriction label from the
tance Service. bottom of the sealant bottle in the WARNING
driver’s field of view.
NOTE: 11)Make a short drive immediately after Be sure to check the tire pressure
If over inflated, deflate air by loosening the inflating to the required air pressure. and confirm the completion of the
screw of the filler hose. Drive carefully with a maximum speed emergency repair after 10 minutes or
of 80 km/h (50 mph). 5 km (3 mile) of running.
7) Switch off the compressor. Pull out the 12)Carry on driving carefully to the nearest
power plug from the accessory socket. SUZUKI Dealer or a tire repair shop. NOTICE
8) Disconnect the filler hose of the sealant
bottle from the tire valve. WARNING Have the tire renewed at the nearest
9) Push the release button on side and SUZUKI Dealer. When repair to reuse
detach the sealant bottle. Do not affix the speed restriction the sealed tire, consult a tire repair
label to the air bag. Also do not affix shop.
it to the warning light indicator or to The wheel can be reused after wiping
the speedometer. sealant off completely with cloth in
order not to rust, but the tire valve
13)After 10 minutes or 5 km (3 mile) run- must be renewed.
ning, check the tire pressure with the Dispose of the sealant bottle at a
pressure gauge of the compressor. If SUZUKI dealer or in accordance with
the air pressure is indicated more than your regional codes and practices.
130 kPa (1.3 bar), the emergency After using the sealant bottle, replace
repair is completed. But, if the air pres- it with a new bottle from your SUZUKI
sure is indicated less than the required dealer.
air pressure, correct the tire pressure to
the required air pressure. If the tire
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pressure has dropped below 130 kPa
79MS0T804 (1.3 bar), the Flat Tire Repair Kit cannot
provide the necessary seal. Do not
(5) Release button drive on and consult a SUZUKI Dealer
or a Roadside Assistance Service.
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WARNING Towing
(1) Never connect the jump lead directly If you need to have your vehicle towed,
4 to the negative (–) terminal of the dis- contact a professional service. Your dealer
charged battery, or an explosion may can provide you with detailed towing
1 occur. instructions.
CAUTION NOTICE
(3) 3 2 Connect the jump lead to the engine To help avoid damage to your vehicle
mount bracket securely. If the jump during towing, proper equipment and
(2) lead disconnects from the engine towing procedures must be used.
EXAMPLE mount bracket because of vibration
71LS30801 at the start of the engine, the jump 2-Wheel Drive (2WD) CVT
lead could be caught in the drive
3) Make jump lead connections as follows:
belts. CVT vehicles may be towed using either of
1. Connect one end of the first jump the following methods.
lead to the positive (+) terminal of 4) If the booster battery you are using is 1) From the front, with the front wheels
the flat battery (1). fitted to another vehicle, start the lifted and the rear wheels on the
2. Connect the other end to the positive engine of the vehicle with the booster ground. Before towing, make sure that
(+) terminal of the booster battery battery. Run the engine at moderate the parking brake is released.
(2). speed. 2) From the rear, with the rear wheels
3. Connect one end of the second jump 5) Start the engine of the vehicle with the lifted and a dolly under the front wheels.
lead to the negative (–) terminal of flat battery.
the booster battery (2). 6) Remove the jump leads in the exact
4. Make the final connection to an NOTICE
reverse order in which you connected
unpainted, heavy metal part (i.e. them. Towing the 2WD vehicle with the
engine mount bracket (3)) of the front wheels on the ground can result
engine of the vehicle with the flat in damage to the CVT.
battery (1).
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2-Wheel Drive (2WD) Manual Tran- If the Starter Does Not If the Engine is Flooded
saxle
Operate (Vehicle without Keyless Push Start
Manual transaxle vehicles may be towed
using either of the following methods. System)
1) Try turning the ignition switch to the
If the engine is flooded with gasoline, it
1) From the front, with the front wheels “START” position or try pressing the
may be hard to start. If this happens, press
lifted and the rear wheels on the engine switch to change the ignition
the accelerator pedal all the way to the
ground. Before towing, make sure that mode to “START” with the headlights
floor and hold it there while cranking the
the parking brake is released. turned on to determine the battery con-
engine.
2) From the rear, with the rear wheels dition. If the headlights go excessively
Do not operate the starter motor for more
lifted and the front wheels on the dim or go off, it usually means that
than 12 seconds.
ground, provided the steering and either the battery is flat or the battery
drivetrain are in operational condition. terminal contact is poor. Recharge the
(Vehicle with Keyless Push Start Sys-
Before towing, make sure that transaxle battery or correct battery terminal con-
tem)
is in neutral, the steering wheel is tact as necessary.
If the engine is flooded with gasoline, it
unlocked (the ignition key should be in 2) If the headlights remain bright, check
may be hard to start. If this happens, press
the “ACC” position), and the steering the fuses. If the reason for failure of the
the accelerator pedal all the way to the
wheel is secured with a clamping starter is not obvious, there may be a
floor and hold it there while cranking the
device designed for towing service. major electrical problem. Have the vehi-
engine.
cle inspected by your authorized
SUZUKI dealer. Do not operate the starter motor for more
NOTICE than 12 seconds.
The steering column is not strong
enough to withstand shocks trans-
mitted from the front wheels during
towing. Always unlock the steering
wheel before towing.
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WARNING
• It is hazardous to remove the radia-
tor cap when the water temperature
is high, because scalding fluid and
steam may be blown out under
pressure. The cap should only be
taken off when the coolant tem-
perature has lowered.
• To help prevent personal injury,
keep hands, tools and clothing
away from the engine cooling fan
and air-conditioner fan (if
equipped). These electric fans can
automatically turn on without warn-
ing.
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APPEARANCE CARE
Corrosion Prevention ......................................................... 9-1
Vehicle Cleaning ................................................................. 9-2
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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, Waxing
exterior with running water. You may “touch-up” the damage following the
use a soft sponge or brush. Do not use procedure below:
hard materials which can scratch the 1. Clean all damaged spots and allow
paint or plastic. Remember that the them to dry.
headlight covers or lenses are made of 2. Stir the paint and “touch-up” the
plastic in many cases. damaged spots lightly using a small
brush.
NOTICE 3. Allow the paint to dry completely.
To avoid damage to the paint or plas-
tic surface, do not wipe the dirt off
NOTICE
without ample water. Be sure to fol- If you use an automatic car wash,
low above procedure. make sure that your vehicle’s body
parts, such as spoilers, cannot be
3) Wash the entire exterior with a mild damaged. If you are in doubt, consult
60B211S
detergent or car wash soap using a the car wash operator for advice.
sponge or soft cloth. The sponge or After washing the vehicle, waxing and pol-
cloth should be frequently soaked in the ishing are recommended to further protect
soap solution. and beautify the paint.
• Only use waxes and polishes of good
NOTICE quality.
When using a commercial car wash • When using waxes and polishes,
product, observe the cautions speci- observe the precautions specified by the
fied by the manufacturer. Never use manufacturers.
strong household detergents or
soaps.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Vehicle Identification .......................................................... 10-1
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EXAMPLE
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SPECIFICATIONS
NOTE:
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
M/T: Manual transaxle
CVT: Countinuously variable transaxle
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ITEM: Engine
Type K12B (DOHC)
Number of cylinders 4
Bore 73.0 mm (2.87 in.)
Stroke 74.2 mm (2.92 in.)
Piston displacement 1242 cm3 (1242 cc, 75.8 cu.in)
Compression ratio 11.0 : 1
ITEM: Electrical
Standard spark plug NGK KR6A-10
Battery 12V 34B19L
Fuses See “INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE” section.
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Refilling................................................................................. 7-12 T
Remote Audio Controls....................................................... 5-63 Tachometer...........................................................................2-44
Replace the Oil Filter ........................................................... 7-14 Temperature Gauge .............................................................2-45
Replacement of the Battery ....................................... 2-11, 2-13 Theft Deterrent Alarm System ............................................2-14
Reversing Light.................................................................... 7-33 Thermometer ........................................................................2-47
Running-in.............................................................................. 4-1 Tilt Steering Lock Lever ......................................................2-66
S Tire Chains.............................................................................. 4-4
Seat Adjustment .................................................................. 2-22 Tire Changing Tool ................................................................ 8-1
Seat Belt Inspection ............................................................ 2-30 Tire Inspection...................................................................... 7-23
Seat Belt Pretensioner System........................................... 2-34 Tire Rotation ......................................................................... 7-25
Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems............................ 2-25 Tires....................................................................................... 7-23
Seat height adjustment lever.............................................. 2-23 Towing..................................................................................... 8-9
Seat position adjustment lever........................................... 2-23 Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing) ......................... 6-2
Seatback angle adjustment lever ....................................... 2-23 Trailer Towing......................................................................... 6-1
Selection of Coolant ............................................................ 7-15 Transaxle selector position indicator
Selection of Ignition Modes .................................................. 3-7 (for CVT vehicles)................................................................. 2-47
Shoulder Anchor Height Adjuster...................................... 2-30 Transaxle Warning Light .....................................................2-58
Side Door Locks .................................................................... 2-2 Trip meter..............................................................................2-49
Spark Plugs .......................................................................... 7-17 Trunk Lid................................................................................. 2-4
SPECIFICATIONS................................................................. 11-1 Turn Signal Control Lever ................................................... 2-63
Specified Fluid ..................................................................... 7-19 Turn Signal Indicators .........................................................2-60
Specified Oil ......................................................................... 7-11 Turn Signal Operation .........................................................2-63
Speedometer ........................................................................ 2-44 U
Starting the Engine Using the Transaxle .............................................................3-17
(Vehicle with Keyless Push Start System) ........................ 3-13 V
Starting the Engine Vehicle Cleaning .................................................................... 9-2
(Vehicle without Keyless Push Start System)................... 3-12 Vehicle Identification ........................................................... 10-1
Steering ................................................................................ 7-23 Vehicle Loading...................................................................... 6-1
Sun Visor ................................................................................ 5-4 W
Supplemental Restraint System (air bags)........................ 2-36 Warning and Indicator Lights ............................................. 2-55
Washing .................................................................................. 9-4
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