2005 SUZUKI MARUTI maintenance

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VEHICLE DETAILS
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WARRANTY POLICY
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FUEL RECOMMENDATION
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BEFORE DRIVING
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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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DRIVING TIPS
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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
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VEHICLE LOADING AND TOWING
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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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EMERGENCY SERVICE
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APPEARANCE CARE
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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SPECIFICATION

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FOREWORD
All information in this manual is based
on the latest product information
available at the time of publication.
Due to improvements or other
changes, there may be discrepancies
between information in this manual
and your vehicle. MARUTI SUZUKI
INDIA LIMITED reserves the right to
make production changes at any time,
without notice and without incurring
any obligation to make the same or
similar changes to vehicles previously
built or sold. This vehicle may not
comply with standards or regulations
of other countries. Before attempting
to register this vehicle in any other
country, check all applicable
regulations and make any necessary
modifications.
0-1This manual is an essential part of your
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle
when resold or otherwise transferred to a
new owner or operator. Please read this
manual carefully before operating your new
MARUTI SUZUKI and review the manual
from time to time. It contains important
information on safety, operation and
maintenance. You are invited to avail the
three Free Inspection Services as described
in the manual. Three free inspection
coupons are attached to this manual. Please
show this manual to your
dealer while you take your MARUTI SUZUKI
for any Service.
To prolong the life of your vehicle and
reduce maintenance cost, the periodic
maintenance must be carried out according
to “PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE”
described in “INSPECTION AND
MAINTENANCE” section of this manual. It
is essential for preventing trouble and
accidents to ensure your satisfaction and
safety. Daily inspection and care as per
“DAILY INSPECTION CHECKLIST”
described in the “INSPECTION AND
MAINTENANCE” section of this manual is
essential for prolonging the life of the
vehicle and for safe
driving.
MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LIMITEDMARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LIMITED believes
in conservation and protection of Earth’s
natural resources. To that end, we
encourage every vehicle owner to recycle,
trade-in or properly dispose of, as
appropriate, used Engine Oil, coolant and
other fluids, batteries and tyres etc.

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MODIFICATION WARNING
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Do not modify your vehicle.
Modification could adversely affect
safety, handling, performance, or
durability and may violate
governmental regulations. In addition,
damage or performance problems
resulting from modification may not
be covered under warranty.
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Please read this manual and follow its
instructions carefully. To emphasize special
information, the symbol and the words
WARNING, CAUTION,
NOTICE
and
NOTE
have special meanings. Pay particular
attention to messages highlighted by these
signal words:IMPORTANT
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Indicates a potential hazard that could
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potential hazard that could
result in minor or moderate injury.
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NOTICE
Indicates a potential hazard that could
result in vehicle damage.NOTE:
Indicates special information to make
maintenance easier or instructions clearer.
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The circle with a slash in this manual
means “Don’t do this” or “Don’t let this
happen”.
NOTICE
Improper installation of mobile
communication equipment such as
cellular telephones or CB (Citizen’s
Band) radios may cause electronic
interference with your vehicle’s
ignition system, resulting in vehicle
performance problems. Consult your
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer for advice on
installing such mobile communi-cation
equipment.
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Severe damage may be caused by the
use of either poor quality fuel and/or
lubricants not recommended by
MARUTI SUZUKI.

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SERVICE SERVICE (km)DEALER/MASS NO. SIGNATURE
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MAINTENANCE SERVICE RECORD

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WARRANTY POLICY
2-1WARRANTY POLICYMaruti Suzuki India Limited (hereinafter called "Maruti Suzuki"),
warrants that each new Maruti Suzuki vehicle distributed in India
by Maruti Suzuki and sold by an authorised Maruti Suzuki dealer
will be free, under normal use and service, from any defects in
material and workmanship at the time of manufacture SUBJECT
TO THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
(1) Qualification:
To qualify for this warranty:
(a) The Maruti Suzuki vehicle must be delivered by Maruti
Suzuki authorised dealer and set-up, serviced by Maruti
Suzuki authorised dealer/service station.
(b) The warranty registration card in respect of each vehicle
must be completed by the dealer at the time of delivery
of the vehicle and dealer should retain the same.
(2) Term:
The term of the warranty shall be twenty four (24) months
or 40,000 kilometers (whichever occurs first) from the date
of delivery to the first owner.
(3) Maruti Suzuki's Warranty Obligation:
If any defect(s) should be found in a Maruti Suzuki vehicle
within the term stipulated above, Maruti Suzuki's only obligation
is to repair or replace at its sole discretion any part shown
to be defec-tive, with a new part or the equivalent at no cost
to the owner for parts or labour, when Maruti Suzuki
acknowledges that such a defect is attributable to faulty
material or workmanship at the time of manufacture. The
owner is responsible for any repair or replacements which are
not covered by this warranty.(4) Limitation:
This warranty shall not apply to:
(1) Normal maintenance service required other than the three
free services, including without limitation, oil and fluid
changes, headlight aiming, fastener retightening, wheel bal-
ancing, wheel alignment and tyre rotation, cleaning of injec-
tors, adjustments of carburettor, ignition timing, clutch and
valve clearance.
(2) The replacement of normal wear parts including without
limitation, bulbs, tyres and tubes, spark plugs, belts, hoses,
filters, wiper blades, brushes, contact points, fuses, clutch
disc, brake shoes, brake pads, cable and all rubber parts
(except oil seal and glass run).
(3) Any vehicle which has been used for competition or racing.
(4) Any repairs or replacement required as a result of
accidents or collision.
(5) Any defects caused by misuse, negligence, abnormal use
or insufficient care.
(6) Any vehicle which has been modified or altered, including
without limitation, the installation of performance accessories.
(7) Any vehicle on which parts or accessories not approved
by Maruti Suzuki have been used.
(8) Any vehicle which has not been operated in accordance
with the operating instructions in the Maruti Suzuki Owner’s
Manual.
(9) Any vehicle which has not received, during the warranty
term, the service inspections prescribed in the Maruti
Suzuki Owner’s Manual.
(10) Any vehicle which has been assembled, disassembled,
adjusted or repaired by other than an Maruti Suzuki
authorised dealer/service station.

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WARRANTY POLICY
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(11) Any vehicle which has been used for purposes other than
what it was designed for.
(12)Any damage or deterioration caused by industrial pollution
and bird droppings.
(13) Insignificant defects which do not affect the function of
the vehicle including without limitation, sound, vibration
and fluid seep.
(14) Any natural wear and tear including without limitation,
aging etc.
(15) Installation and usage of Domestic LPG Gas/LPG cylinder.
(16)V-belts, hoses and gas leaks (For Maruti Suzuki AC
vehicle).
(17) Any vehicle retrofitted with LPG / CNG kits.
(5) Extent of Warranty:
This warranty is the entire written warranty given by Maruti
Suzuki for Maruti Suzuki vehicles and no dealer or its or his
agent or employee is authorised to extend or enlarge this
warranty and no dealer or its or his agent or employee is
authorised to make any oral warranty on Maruti Suzuki's
behalf.
Maruti Suzuki reserves the right to add any improvements or
change the design of any model at any time with no obligation
to make the same changes on units previously sold.
(6) Warranty Service:
To obtain warranty service, the complete vehicle must be
presented at the owner’s expenses to any authorised Maruti
Suzuki dealer.
(7) Owner’s Warranty Responsibilities:
It is responsibility of each owner to:(a) Make certain that the warranty registration/PDI card was
completed at the time of delivery of the vehicle;
(b) Have performed, at his own expenses, by an Maruti
Suzuki authorised dealer/service station all the service
inspections specified in the Maruti Suzuki “Owner’s Manual
and Service Booklet” and maintain adequate proof that
such service inspections have been performed.
(c) make certain that the Maruti Suzuki authorised dealer/
servise station performing the service inspection has
certified the work on the “Maintenance Service Record”
page in the “Owner’s Manual and Service Booklet” and
(d) Present the Maruti Suzuki “Owner’s Manual and Service
Booklet” to the authorised Maruti Suzuki dealer whenever
requesting service inspections or warranty service.
If the “Owner’s Manual and Service Booklet” should be lost
or destroyed the owner should consult the authorised Maruti
Suzuki dealer from whom the vehicle was purchased for
instructions concerning replacement of the “Owner’s Manual
and Service Booklet”.
(8) Disclaimer of Consequential Damage:
Maruti Suzuki assumes no responsibility for loss of vehicle,
loss of time, inconvenience or any other indirect incidental
or consequential damage resulting from the vehicle not being
available to the owner because of any defect covered by this
warranty.
(9) Change of Owner
Even if ownership of the vehicle changes, the remaining
warranty period is effective for the new owner.

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will not be considered under warranty, unless the same is under product warranty. The consumable will be charged as per actual
under such repair or replacement.
7. Maruti Suzuki will not be responsible for the cost of transportation of the vehicle to the nearest Maruti Suzuki dealer workshop
or any loss due to non-availability of the vehicle during the period of lodging of a warranty claim and examination and/or repair
by Maruti Suzuki dealer.
8. Maruti Suzuki will not be responsible for any penalty that may be charged by statutory authorities on account of failure to comply
with the EMISSION STANDARDS.
9. Emission Warranty will not be affected on the change of owner, provided all the documents are available.
10. All maintenance actions (as specified in the Owner's Manual and Service Booklet) need to be followed and recorded in the manual
for emission warranty.
11. The customer needs to produce the PUC (Pollution Under Control) certificate valid for the period preceding the test during which
the failure is discovered. The receipts (for the maintenance of the vehicle as per specification in Owner's Manual and Service
Booklet from the date of original purchase of the vehicle) will also be required.Condition Under which the Emission Warranty is not APPLICABLE
1. In the absence of valid PUC certificate.
2. Vehicle not serviced from Maruti Suzuki authorised workshop as per the schedule specified in the Owner's Manual.
3. Vehicle subjected to abnormal use (accident, motor race, rallies or for the purpose of establishing the records etc.)
4. Use of non MGP (Maruti Genuine Part).
5. Vehicle tempered in an unauthorised manner.
6. Tampering with odometer so that the actual kilometer reading can not be read.
7. Use of adulterated fuel and/or unspecified oils (Engine oil, Transmission oil and Brake oil etc.)
EMISSION WARRANTY
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BEFORE DRIVING
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The light also comes on together with the
ABS warning light when the rear brake force
control function (Proportioning valve
function) of the ABS system fails.
If the brake system warning light comes on
while you are driving the vehicle, it may
mean that there is something wrong with
the vehicle’s brake system. If this happens,
you should:
1) Pull off the road and stop carefully.
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Remember that stopping distance may
be longer, you may have to push
harder on the pedal, and the pedal
may go down farther than normal.
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If the brake system warning light
does not go out after the engine
has been started and the parking
brake has been fully released.
If the brake system warning light
does not come on when the ignition
switch is turned to the “ON” or
“START” position.
If the brake system warning light
comes on at any time during vehi-
cle operation.
2) Test the brakes by carefully starting and
stopping at the side of the road.
– If you determine that it is safe, drive
carefully at low speed to the nearest
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer for repairs, or
– Have the vehicle towed to the nearest
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer for repairs.
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If any of the following conditions
occur, you should immediately ask
your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer to
inspect the brake system.
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NOTE:
Because the disc brake system is self-
adjusting, the fluid level will drop as the
brake pads become worn. Replenishing the
brake fluid reservoir is considered normal
periodic maintenance.Seat Belt Warning Light (if
equipped)This light blinks as a reminder until the
driver’s seat belt is buckled.
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Warning and Indicator LightsBrake System Warning LightFor working check of this light, there are
following three different type operations
depending on the vehicle’s specification.
1) The light comes on briefly when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ON” and/
or “START” position.
2) The light comes on when the parking
brake is engaged with the ignition switch
in the “ON” position.
3) The light comes on when under either
or both of above two conditions.
The light also comes on when the fluid in
the brake fluid reservoir falls below the
specified level.
The light should go out after starting the
engine and fully releasing the parking brake,
if the fluid level in the brake fluid reservoir
is adequate.
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