2001 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA pillar

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
1. Front
WHEELS AND TIRES 3F-5
TIRE PLACARD
The tire placard is located on the driver's side door lock pillar and
should be referred to for tire information. The placard lists the maxi-
mum load, tire size and cold tire pressure where applicable.
TIRE ROTATION
To equalize wear, rotate tires periodically as shown in figure.

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
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.

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
1. Cowl top panel
2. Dash panel
3. Cowl front panel
4. Front floor panel
5. Front pillar inner lower panelªAº: Apply sealant
ªBº: Brush treatment
BODY SERVICE 9-39

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
9-40 BODY SERVICE
1. Side body inner panel
2. Side body outer panel
3. Back pillar outer panel
4. Front pillar inner panel
5. Roof panel
6. Front pillar upper reinforcement
7. Rear wheel housing panel
8. Fuel inlet boxªAº: Apply sealant
ªBº: Brush treatment

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
9-48 BODY SERVICE
1. Cowl top panel
2. Dash panel
3. Cowl front panel
4. Front floor panel
5. Front pillar inner lower panelªAº: Apply sealant
ªBº: Brush treatment

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
BODY SERVICE 9-49
1. Side body inner panel
2. Side body outer panel
3. Front pillar inner panel
4. Front pillar upper reinforcement
5. Rear wheel housing panel
6. Fuel inlet box
7. Center pillar reinforcement
8. Center pillar joint outer panel
9. Center pillar joint inner panel
10. Tail upper member
11. Back pillar outer panelªAº: Apply sealant
ªBº: Brush treatment
ªCº: Wipe

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
9-70 BODY SERVICE
1. Pin on body side
2. Sliding roof
1. Drain hose
INSTALLATION
For installation, reverse removal procedure, noting following
points.

Align positioning holes in sliding roof assembly at right and left
and pins on body side for installation.

Connect drain hoses to sliding roof assembly at 4 locations. Pass
front drain hose between roof panel and inner panel and through
front pillar down to sill side. Pass rear drain hose into baring hole
in rear quarter inner panel and through C pillar down to jig hole
in rear side bumper.
NOTE:
After reinstalling sliding roof assembly, be sure to make
glass adjustment. (Refer to SLIDING ROOF GLASS ADJUST-
MENT described previously.)

YH4
GRAND
VITARA
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.