2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA Windshield wiper

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8D
WINDOWS, MIRRORS, SECURITY AND LOCKS 8D-1
GENERAL DESCRIPTION8D- 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cautions in Servicing 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Symbols and Marks 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Wiring Color Symbols 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Abbreviations 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Joint Connector 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fuse Box and Relay 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Supply Diagram 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Windshield Wiper and Washer 8D- 2. . . . . . . . .
Front Wiper and Washer 8D- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Wiper and Washer (If Equipped) 8D- 3.
Power Door Lock and Keyless Entry
(If Equipped) System 8D- 4. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DIAGNOSIS8D- 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Windshield Wiper and Washer 8D- 5. . . . . . . . .
Front Wiper and Washer 8D- 5. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Wiper and Washer (If Equipped) 8D- 5.
Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped) 8D- 5. . .
Power Window Control System 8D- 5. . . . . . . . .
Power Door Lock System (If Keyless
Entry is not Equipped) 8D- 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Power Door Lock and Keyless Entry
System (If Keyless Entry is Equipped) 8D- 7. .
Power Door Mirror Control System 8D- 8. . . . . .
Door Mirror Heater (If Equipped) 8D- 8. . . . . . . .
Power Sliding Roof (If Equipped) 8D- 8. . . . . . .
Front Seat Heater (If Equipped) 8D- 8. . . . . . . .
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE8D- 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Windshield Wiper and Washer 8D- 9. . . . . . . . .
Front Wiper and Washer 8D- 9. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Wiper and Washer (If Equipped) 8D-13.
Rear Window Defogger (If Equipped) 8D-16. . .
Power Window Control System 8D-18. . . . . . . . .
Power Door Lock System (If Keyless
Entry is not Equipped) 8D-20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power Door Lock and Keyless Entry
System (If Keyless Entry is Equipped) 8D-23. .
Power Door Mirror Control System 8D-30. . . . . .
Door Mirror Heater (If Equipped) 8D-31. . . . . . . .
Power Sliding Roof (If Equipped) 8D-32. . . . . . .
Front Seat Heater (If Equipped) 8D-33. . . . . . . .
SECTION 8D
WINDOWS, MIRRORS, SECURITY AND LOCKS
WARNING:
For vehicles equipped with Supplemental Restraint (Air Bag) System:

Service on and around the air bag system components or wiring must be performed only by an autho-
rized SUZUKI dealer. Refer to ªAir Bag System Components and Wiring Location Viewº under ªGener-
al Descriptionº in air bag system section in order to confirm whether you are performing service on
or near the air bag system components or wiring. Please observe all WARNINGS and ªService Precau-
tionsº under ªOn-Vehicle Serviceº in air bag system section before performing service on or around
the air bag system components or wiring. Failure to follow WARNINGS could result in unintentional
activation of the system or could render the system inoperative. Either of these two conditions may
result in severe injury.

Technical service work must be started at least 90 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the
ªLOCKº position and the negative cable is disconnected from the battery. Otherwise, the system may
be activated by reserve energy in the Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM).
CONTENTS

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Front Wiper Assembly
Washer AssemblyFront Wiper Switch
8D-2 WINDOWS, MIRRORS, SECURITY AND LOCKS
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
CAUTIONS IN SERVICING
Refer to Section 8.
SYMBOLS AND MARKS
Refer to Section 8.
WIRING COLOR SYMBOLS
Refer to Section 8.
ABBREVIATIONS
Refer to Section 8.
JOINT CONNECTOR
Refer to Section 8.
FUSE BOX AND RELAY
Refer to Section 8.
POWER SUPPLY DIAGRAM
Refer to Section 8.
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
FRONT WIPER AND WASHER

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WINDOWS, MIRRORS, SECURITY AND LOCKS 8D-5
DIAGNOSIS
NOTE:
Fuse name (ª º) in the table below is shown on the fuse box cover (Hard Top Model) or the junction box
(Canvas Top Model).
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
REAR WIPER AND WASHER (IF EQUIPPED)
TroublePossible causeCorrection
Wiper malfunctions
ªWIPER / WASHERº fuse blown (Hard Top
Model)
ªWIPº fuse blown (Canvas Top Model)

Wiper motor faulty

Wiper switch faulty

Wiring or grounding faultyReplace fuse to check for short
Replace motor
Replace switch
Repair
Washer malfunctions
Washer hose or nozzle clogged

ªWIPER / WASHERº fuse blown (Hard Top
Model)
ªWIPº fuse blown (Canvas Top Model)

Washer motor faulty

Washer switch faulty

Wiring faultyClean or repair clogged hose or
nozzle
Replace fuse to check for short
Replace motor
Replace switch
Repair
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER (IF EQUIPPED)
TroublePossible causeCorrection
Defogger does not work
ªREAR DEFGº fuse blown

Defogger switch faulty

Defogger heat wire faulty

Wiring or grounding faultyReplace fuse to check for short
Replace switch
Repair heat wire
Repair
POWER WINDOW CONTROL SYSTEM
TroublePossible causeCorrection
All power windows do not
operate
ªPOWER WINDOWº fuse blown (Hard Top
Model)
ªP / Wº fuse blown (Canvas Top Model)

Ignition switch faulty

Wiring or grounding faultyReplace fuse to check for short
Replace switch
Repair
Only one power window
does not operate
Power window switch (main or sub) faulty

Power window motor faulty

Window lock switch faulty

Wiring or grounding faultyReplace switch
Replace motor
Replace switch
Repair

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WASHER
ONINT
LO
HI
Type A
Type B
Type C
WINDOWS, MIRRORS, SECURITY AND LOCKS 8D-9
Wiper
SW
Terminal
Wiper SW
Terminal
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
FRONT WIPER AND WASHER
INSPECTION
Front Wiper and Washer Switch (in Combination Switch)
1) Disconnect negative cable at battery.
2) Disconnect combination switch lead wire coupler.
3) Check for continuity between terminals at each switch position
as shown below. If check result is not as specified, replace
switch.
B3+2+1AsB3+2+1As
OFFB3WINTB3W
LOOFF
HION
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
For vehicle without air bag system, refer to Section 3C COMBINA-
TION SWITCH, and for vehicle with air bag system, refer to Section
3C1 CONTACT COIL AND COMBINATION SWITCH ASSEMBLY.
Wiper Motor
1) As illustrated, use a 12 V battery to connect its (+) terminal to ter-
minal ªAº, and its (±) terminal to Black lead wire (2) (Type A, B)
or terminal ªEº (Type C).
If motor (1) rotates at a low revolution speed of 45 to 55 rpm, it
is proper. For high speed check, connect battery (+) terminal to
terminal ªBº, and its (±) terminal to Black lead wire (2) (Type A,
B) or terminal ªEº (Type C). If motor rotates at a high revolution
speed of 67 to 83 rpm, it is proper.

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1. Eyeleteer
1. Piano string
2. Windshield
3. Windshield knife
BODY SERVICE 9-7
REMOVAL
1) Clean both inside and outside of glass and around it.
2) Remove wiper arms and garnish.
3) Using tape, cover body surface around glass to prevent any
damage.
4) Remove rear view mirror, sunvisor, and front pillar trims (right
& left).
5) If necessary, remove instrument panel. Refer to ªINSTRU-
MENT PANELº in this section.
6) If necessary, remove head lining. Refer to ªHEAD LININGº in
this section.
7) If necessary, remove roof trim. Refer to ªROOF TRIMº in this
section.
8) Remove (or cut) windshield molding all around until windshield
edge comes out.
9) Drill hole with eyeletter through adhesive and let piano string
through it.
10) Cut adhesive all around windshield with piano string.
When using tool to cut adhesive, be careful not to cause dam-
age to windshield. Use wire to cut adhesive along lower part of
windshield.
NOTE:
Use piano string as close to glass as possible so as to pre-
vent damage to body and instrument panel.