2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA parking brake

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INSTRUMENTATION / DRIVER INFORMATION 8C-5
BRAKE AND PARKING BRAKE WARNING LIGHT
TroublePossible CauseCorrection
Brake warning light does
not light up
Bulb in combination meter blown

ªIG / METERº fuse blown (Hard Top
Model)
ªIGº fuse blown (Canvas Top Model)

Printed plate in combination meter
faulty

Parking brake switch faulty

Brake fluid level switch faulty

Wiring or grounding faultyReplace bulb
Replace fuse to check for short
Replace printed plate
Replace parking brake switch
Replace brake fluid level switch
Repair
LIGHT REMAINDER WARNING BUZZER
TroublePossible CauseCorrection
Light remainder warning
buzzer shows no
sounding
ªTAILº fuse blown

Buzzer faulty

Wiring or grounding faulty

Driver side door switch faultyReplace fuse to check for short
Replace buzzer
Repair
Replace door switch
SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT (IF EQUIPPED)
TroublePossible CauseCorrection
Seat belt warning light
does not light up
Bulb in combination meter blown

ªIG / METERº fuse blown (Hard Top
Model)
ªIGº fuse blown (Canvas Top Model)

Seat belt switch faulty

Wiring or grounding faultyReplace bulb
Replace fuse to check for short
Replace seat belt switch
Repair
IGNITION KEY REMAINDER WARNING BUZZER (IF EQUIPPED)
TroublePossible CauseCorrection
Ignition key remainder
warning buzzer shows no
sounding
ªDOMEº fuse blown (Hard Top Model)
ªDOMº fuse blown (Canvas Top
Model)

Buzzer faulty

Wiring or grounding faulty

Driver side door switch faulty

Ignition key switch faultyReplace fuse to check for short
Replace buzzer
Repair
Replace door switch
Replace ignition key switch
CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ACCESSORY SOCKET
TroublePossible CauseCorrection
Cigarette lighter /
accessory socket shows
no operation
ªCIGARº fuse blown (Hard Top Model)
ªCIGº fuse blown (Canvas Top Model)

Ignition switch faulty

Cigarette lighter / accessory socket
faulty

Wiring or grounding faultyReplace fuse to check for short
Replace ignition switch
Replace cigarette lighter / accessory
socket
Repair

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8C-12 INSTRUMENTATION / DRIVER INFORMATION
BRAKE AND PARKING BRAKE WARNING
LIGHT
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL SWITCH
INSPECTION
Check switch (1) for continuity.
If check result is not as specified, replace switch (reservoir).
OFF position (float up)
No continuity
ON position (float down)Continuity
PARKING BRAKE SWITCH
INSPECTION
Check switch (1) for continuity.
If check result is not as specified, replace switch.
OFF position
(parking brake lever released)
No continuity
ON position
(parking brake lever pulled up)Continuity
IGNITION KEY REMAINDER (IF EQUIPPED) /
LIGHT REMAINDER WARNING BUZZER
REMOVAL
1) Remove combination meter (1). Refer to COMBINATION ME-
TER in this section.
2) Remove buzzer unit (2) from combination meter.
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure for installation.

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9-72 BODY SERVICE
1. Front floor carpet
2. Luggage floor carpet
3. Dash panel insulation
1. Dash side trim
2. Front side sill scuffs
3. Center pillar inner lower trim
4. Rear side sill scuff5. Fastener
6. Side sill scuff
7. Rear quarter lower trim
EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR TRIM
FLOOR CARPET
FRONT FLOOR CARPET
REMOVAL
1) Remove front seats and rear seat cushions.
2) Remove seat belt lower anchor bolt.
3) Remove dash side trims, front side sill scuffs (4 door model),
center pillar inner lower rims (4 door model), rear side sill scuffs
(4 door model), side sill scuffs (2 door model) and rear quarter
lower trim.
4) Remove parking brake lever cover, console box and console
box front extension.
5) Remove front floor carpet.
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal sequence to install front floor carpet, noting fol-
lowing point.

When tightening seat belt anchor bolt, refer to Section 10A
ªFRONT SEAT BELTº for tightening torque.
LUGGAGE FLOOR CARPET
Luggage floor carpet is fixed to floor with clips.
REMOVAL
Detach clips, using care not to pull up carpet with force and break
clips. And remove inner trim.
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal sequence to install luggage floor carpet.

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7. SDM
7-1. ªAIR BAGº warning lamp driver circuit 4. ªAIR BAGº warning lamp in combination meter
5. ªAIR BAGº fuse in ªAIR BAGº fuse box
6. Connection detection pin 1. From main fuse
2. Ignition switch
3. ªIG
.COIL METERº fuse in J/B: Air bag harness
10B-18 AIR BAG SYSTEM
TABLE B ± ªAIR BAGº WARNING LAMP DOES NOT COME ªONº (Page 1 of 2)
CAUTION:

When measurements are requested in this chart use specified digital multimeter with correct terminal
adapter from special tool (Connector test adapter kit).

When a check for proper connection is requested refer to ªIntermittent and Poor Connectionsº in this
section.

When an open in air bag wire harness, damaged wire harness, connector or terminal is found, replace
wire harness, connectors and terminals as an assembly.
STEPACTIONYESNO
11) Set parking brake.
2) Note combination meter as ignition switch
is turned ON.
3) Does the ªBRAKEº indicator (warning lamp)
come ON?Go to step 2.ªB/Wº wire, ªIG.COIL
METERº fuse or J/B
(between ignition
switch and combination
meter) open or short to
ground.
21) With ignition switch OFF, disconnect SDM.
2) Check electrical connection check
mechanism (connection detection pin).
3) Is it in good condition?Go to step 3.Repair electrical
connection check
mechanism.
31) Disconnect SDM.
2) Check proper connection to SDM at
terminal ªA5º.
3) If OK then check voltage from ªA5º terminal of
SDM connector to body ground with ignition
switch ON.
4) Is it 9 V or more?Substitute a known-good
SDM and recheck.Go to step 4 on the
next page.