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INTRODUCTIONThank you for choosing SUZUKI and welcome to our growing family. Your choice was a wise one; SUZUKI products are a great value
that will give you years of driving pleasure.
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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INSTRUMENT PANELInstrument Panel ................................................................. 4-1
Instrument Cluster .............................................................. 4-2
Warning and Indicator Lights ............................................ 4-3
A/T Selector Position Indicator (if equipped) ................... 4-7
Speedometer/Odometer/Trip meter ................................... 4-7
Brightness Control .............................................................. 4-8
Tachometer .......................................................................... 4-9
Fuel Gauge ........................................................................... 4-9
Temperature Gauge ............................................................ 4-10
Hazard Warning Switch ...................................................... 4-10
Rear Window Defroster Switch (if equipped) ................... 4-10
Outside Rearview Mirrors Defroster Switch
(if equipped) ......................................................................... 4-11
Fog Light Switch (if equipped) ........................................... 4-11
Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray (if equipped) ..................... 4-11
Information Display ............................................................. 4-12
Glove Box ............................................................................ 4-14
Heating and Air Conditioning System ............................... 4-15
Heating System ................................................................... 4-16
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System ................. 4-19
Automatic Heating and Air Conditioning System
(Climate Control) ................................................................. 4-22
Audio Systems .................................................................... 4-26
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Instrument Panel1. Instrument cluster
2. Ignition switch
3. Lighting switch/Turn signal and dim-
mer switch
4. Windshield wiper and washer switch/
Rear window wiper and washer
switch (if equipped)
5. Hazard warning switch
6. Other switches (if equipped)
7. Heater control panel
8. Audio (if equipped)
9. Cigarette lighter/ashtray or storage
area
10. Hood release
11. Center ventilator
12. Side ventilator
13. Side defroster
14. Glove box
15. Fuse box
16. Air bag
17. Information display
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Instrument Panel: 3, 8
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Systems” in the “BEFORE DRIVING” sec-
tion.
“PASS AIRBAG OFF” Indicator
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The “PASS AIRBAG OFF” indicator is
located on the information display. When
the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”
position, this indicator comes on for several
seconds to let you know the indicator is
working.
This indicator will come on and remain on
when the front passenger sensing system
has turned off the front passenger’s air
bag.
For details about the front passenger sens-
ing system, refer to “Supplemental
Restraint System (advanced air bags)” in
the “BEFORE DRIVIING” section.
Glove Box
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To open the glove box, pull the latch lever.
To close it, push the lid until it latches
securely.
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.
WARNING
Never drive with the glove box lid
open. It could cause injury if an acci-
dent occurs.
Information Display:
Glove Box: 3
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Daytime Running Light (D.R.L.) Indicator Light
...............4-7
Daytime Running Light (D.R.L.) System
............................3-3
Door Locks
...........................................................................2-1
Driver’s Seat Belt Reminder Light
.....................................4-4
Driving on Hills
....................................................................7-1
Driving on Slippery Roads
..................................................7-2
EEmergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
.................................2-15
Emission Compliance Label (for U.S.A.)
...........................12-2
Engine Block Heater
............................................................6-3
Engine Coolant
....................................................................9-17
Engine Coolant Level Check
..............................................9-18
Engine Coolant Replacement .............................................9-18
Engine Hood
........................................................................5-8
Engine Oil and Filter
............................................................9-11
Engine Serial Number .........................................................12-1
Exhaust Gas Warning .........................................................6-1
Eyeglasses Holder
...............................................................5-8
FFluid Level Check
................................................................9-16
Fog Light Switch ..................................................................4-11
Folding Rear Seats ..............................................................5-4
Frame Hooks
........................................................................5-11
Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder Light
...................4-13
Front Seat Back Pocket
......................................................5-13
Fuel Filler Cap
......................................................................5-3
Fuel Gauge
...........................................................................4-9
Fuel Pump Labeling
............................................................1-1
Fuel Recommendation ........................................................1-1
Fuses
....................................................................................9-35
FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS
.................................13-1Fuses in the Engine Compartment
.................................... 9-36
Fuses under the Dash Board
............................................. 9-36
GGasoline Containing MTBE
................................................ 1-1
Gasoline/Ethanol blends
.................................................... 1-1
Gasoline/Methanol blends ................................................. 1-1
Gear Oil
................................................................................ 9-14
Gear Oil Level Check
.......................................................... 9-15
Gear Oil Replacement ......................................................... 9-15
Gearshift Lever
.................................................................... 5-2
GLOSSARY OF TIRE TERMINOLOGY
............................... 9-32
Glove Box
............................................................................ 4-14
HHazard Warning Switch
...................................................... 4-10
Head Restraints
................................................................... 2-12
Headlight Aiming ................................................................ 9-37
Heating and Air Conditioning System
.............................. 4-15
Heating System
................................................................... 4-16
High Beam Indicator Light
................................................. 4-6
Highway Driving
.................................................................. 7-1
Horn
...................................................................................... 3-8
How the ABS Works
........................................................... 6-9
IIdentification Numbers
....................................................... 12-1
If the Engine is Flooded ..................................................... 10-6
If the Engine Overheats ...................................................... 10-6
If the Starter Does Not Operate
......................................... 10-6
If You Can Not Shift Automatic Transaxle Gearshift
Lever Out of “P” (PARK)
.................................................... 10-8
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck ................................................. 7-2
Ignition Key Reminder
........................................................ 2-1