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54G27-03E
FOREWORDAll information in this manual is based
on the latest product information avail-
able at the time of publication. Due to
improvements or other changes, there
may be discrepancies between informa-
tion in this manual and your vehicle.
SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
reserves the right to make production
changes at any time, without notice and
without incurring any obligation to
make the same or similar changes tovehicles previously built or sold.
SUZUKI MOTOR CORPORATION
believes in conservation and protection of
Earth’s natural resources.
To that end, we encourage every vehicle
owner to recycle, trade in, or properly dis-
pose of, as appropriate, used motor oil,
coolant, and other fluids, batteries and
tires.IF YOU HAVE ANY PROBLEMS WITH
YOUR SUZUKI:
Please review the New Vehicle Warranty
Information booklet supplied with your
SUZUKI. Should you have a question or
problem regarding the warranty or service
of your vehicle, please take the following
action:
Consult the Service Manager and the
Owner of the Suzuki Automotive Dealer-
ship. Explain your problem and ask for
their assistance in resolving your problem.
The Owner of the dealership is in the very
best position to assist you as he or she is
vitally concerned with your continued satis-
faction.
If you are still in need of additional informa-
tion, or if you are dissatisfied, request that
your dealer arrange a meeting with your
District Service Manager.
If, after doing so, you still require further
assistance, and you purchased your
SUZUKI in the continental United States,
please contact the American Suzuki Cus-
tomer Relations Department by telephone
at 1-800-934-0934 or in writing at:
American Suzuki Motor Corporation
Automotive Customer Relations
3251 East Imperial Highway
Brea, CA 92821-6795If you purchased your SUZUKI in Canada
please contact the Suzuki Canada Cus-
tomer Relations Department by telephone
at 1-905-889-2677 extension 2254 or in
writing at:
Suzuki Canada Inc.
Customer Relations
100 East Beaver Creek Road
Richmond Hill, On
L4B 1J6
In the event you require assistance related
to your SUZUKI, while temporarily travel-
ling in either the United States or Canada,
you may wish to contact the Suzuki Cus-
tomer Relations Department directly of the
country in which you are temporarily oper-
ating your vehicle.
Please be certain to provide us with the fol-
lowing information: the model, Vehicle
Identification Number, mileage, accesso-
ries involved, event dates, your concern,
and any other comments which you may
have. When we receive your correspon-
dence, we will be pleased to contact the
Owner of your dealership and assist in
resolving your concern.
For owners outside the continental United
States, please refer to the distributor’s
address listed in your Warranty Information
booklet.
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Periodic Maintenance ScheduleR: Replace or change
I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessaryInterval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.miles (x 1000) 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75
km (x 1000) 12.5 25 37.5 50 62.5 75 87.5 100 112.5 125
months 7.5 1522.53037.54552.56067.575ENGINE & EMISSION CONTROL
1. Drive belt
*Tension check, *adjustment, *replacement
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
2. Engine oil and oil filter R R R R R R R R R R*3.
Cooling system hoses and connections
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
4. Engine coolant – – – R – – – R – –*5.
Exhaust pipes and mountings
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
*6. EVAP canister Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months*7.
Emission-related hoses & tubes
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
8. Spark plugs – – – – – – – R – –*9.
Ignition coil (plug cap)
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
*10.Fuel tank & cap –I–I–I–I–I11.
Air cleaner filter element (paved road)
–
–
–
R
–
–
–
R
–
–
*12.Fuel filter ––––––––––*13.
Fuel lines and connections
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
*14. Canister air suction filter Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months
Periodic Maintenance Schedule: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10
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R: Replace or change
I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessary
#1: Inspect at 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months.
NOTE:
The maintenance services enclosed with rectangle are recommended maintenance items.Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.miles (x 1000) 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5 120 127.5 135 142.5 150
km (x 1000) 137.5 150 162.5 175 187.5 200 212.5 225 237.5 250
months 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5 120 127.5 135 142.5 150ENGINE & EMISSION CONTROL
1. Drive belt
*Tension check, *adjustment, *replacement
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
2. Engine oil and oil filter R R R R R R R R R R*3.
Cooling system hoses and connections
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
4. Engine coolant – R – – – R – – – R*5.
Exhaust pipes and mountings
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
*6. EVAP canister Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months*7.
Emission-related hoses & tubes
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
8. Spark plugs – – – – – R – – – –*9.
Ignition coil (plug cap)
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
*10.Fuel tank & cap –I–I–I–I–I (#1)11.
Air cleaner filter element (paved road)
–
R
–
–
–
R
–
–
–
R
*12.Fuel filter –––––––––R*13.
Fuel lines and connections
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I (#1)
*14. Canister air suction filter Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 monthsThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure to perform recom-
mended maintenance items enclosed with a rectangle will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion
of the vehicle’s useful life. SUZUKI, however, urges that all recommended maintenance services be performed at the indicated inter-
vals and the maintenance recorded.
Periodic Maintenance Schedule: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10
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R: Replace or change
I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessaryInterval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.miles (x 1000) 7.5 15 22.5 30 37.5 45 52.5 60 67.5 75
km (x 1000) 12.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125
months 7.5 1522.53037.54552.56067.575CHASSIS AND BODY
1. Clutch (for manual transaxle)
Pedal and fluid level
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
*2. Brake discs and pads (front) I – I – I – I – I –
Brake drums and shoes
(rear)
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
*3. Brake hoses and pipes I – I – I – I – I –
4.Brake fluid level check, *replacement
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
R
–
I
5. Brake pedal stroke check, *adjustment – I – I – I – I – I
6.Parking brake lever and *cableLever movement check, *adjustment I–I–I–I–I–7.Tires (including tire rotation)
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
8.Wheel discs IIIIIIIIII
*9.
Suspension system
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
*10. Propeller shafts (AWD)/Drive axle boots I I I I I I I I I I
*11.
Manual transaxle oilLevel check, *replacement I – –R– I –R– I
12.
Automatic transaxle (A/T)
Fluid level
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
*Fluid change Replace every 175000 km (105000 miles)-----4-speed A/T
*Fluid hose
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
*13. Transfer oil (AWD) I – – I – I – R – I
*14.
Rear differential oil (AWD)
R
–
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
15. Steering system
Steering wheel movement,
*linkage
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
16. Power steering (if equipped) I I I I I I I I I I
17.
All latches, hinges and locks
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Condi-
tions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10
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R: Replace or change
I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessary
NOTE:
This table shows the service schedule up to 250000 km (150000 miles).
Beyond 250000 km (150000 miles), perform the same services at the same intervals shown in the chart.
Beyond 250000 km (150000 miles), the maintenance services enclosed with a rectangle are required.Interval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.miles (x 1000) 82.5 90 97.5 105112.5 120 127.5 135 142.5 150
km (x 1000) 137.5 150 162.5 175 187.5 200 212.5 225 237.5 250
months 82.5 90 97.5 105 112.5 120 127.5 135 142.5 150CHASSIS AND BODY
1. Clutch (for manual transaxle)
Pedal and fluid level
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
*2. Brake discs and pads (front) I – I – I – I – I –
Brake drums and shoes
(rear)
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
*3. Brake hoses and pipes I – I – I – I – I –
4.Brake fluid level check, *replacement
–
I
–
I
–
R
–
I
–
I
5. Brake pedal stroke check, *adjustment – I – I – I – I – I
6.Parking brake lever and *cableLever movement check, *adjustment I–I–I–I–I–7.Tires (including tire rotation)
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
8.Wheel discs IIIIIIIIII
*9.
Suspension system
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
*10. Propeller shafts (AWD)/Drive axle boots I I I I I I I I I I
*11.
Manual transaxle oilLevel check, *replacement –R– I –R– I –R
12.
Automatic transaxle (A/T)
Fluid level
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
*Fluid change Replace every 175000 km (105000 miles)-----4-speed A/T
*Fluid hose
–
I
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
*13. Transfer oil (AWD) – I – I – R – I – I
*14.
Rear differential oil (AWD)
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
15. Steering system
Steering wheel movement,
*linkage
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
16. Power steering (if equipped) I I I I I I I I I I
17.
All latches, hinges and locks
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving Condi-
tions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9, 10
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Maintenance Recommended under Severe Driving ConditionsFollow this schedule if your car is mainly operated under one or more of the following conditions:
When most trips are less than 6 kilometers (4 miles)
When most trips are less than 16 kilometers (10 miles) and outside temperature remain below freezing.
Idling and/or low-speed operation in stop-and-go traffic.
Operating in dusty areas.
Schedule should also be followed if the car is used for delivery service, police, taxi or other commercial applications.
R: Replace or change
I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessaryInterval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.miles (x 1000) 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39
km (x 1000) 5 101520253035404550556065
months 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39ENGINE & EMISSION CONTROL
1. Drive belt
*Tension check, *adjustment, *replacement
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
2.Engine oil and oil filter RRRRRRRRRRRRR
*3.
Cooling system hoses and connections
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
4.Engine coolant –––––––––R–––
*5.
Exhaust pipes and mountings
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
*6. EVAP canister Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months
*7.
Emission-related hoses & tubes
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
8.Spark plugs –––––––––––––
*9.
Ignition coil (plug cap)
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
*10.Fuel tank & cap –––– I –––– I –––
11.
Air cleaner filter element (paved road)
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
I
R
I
I
I
*12. Fuel filter Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 150 months
*13.
Fuel lines and connections
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
*14.Canister air suction filter –––––––––––––
Engine Oil and Filter: 1, 2
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R: Replace or change
I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessaryInterval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.miles (x 1000) 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72 75
km (x 1000) 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 125
months 42 45 48 51 54 57 60 63 66 69 72 75ENGINE & EMISSION CONTROL
1. Drive belt
*Tension check, *adjustment, *replacement
–
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
–
2.Engine oil and oil filter RRRRRRRRRRRR
*3.
Cooling system hoses and connections
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
4.Engine coolant ––––––R–––––
*5.
Exhaust pipes and mountings
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
*6. EVAP canister Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 180 months
*7.
Emission-related hoses & tubes
–
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
–
8.Spark plugs ––––––R–––––
*9.
Ignition coil (plug cap)
–
–
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
–
*10.Fuel tank & cap – I –––– I –––– I
11.
Air cleaner filter element (paved road)
I
I
I
I
I
I
R
I
I
I
I
I
*12. Fuel filter Replace every 250000 km (150000 miles) or 150 months
*13.
Fuel lines and connections
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
*14.Canister air suction filter –––––––––––R
Engine Oil and Filter: 1, 2
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R: Replace or change
I : Inspect and correct, replace or lubricate if necessaryInterval: This interval should be judged by odometer
reading or months, whichever comes first.miles (x 1000) 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39
km (x 1000) 5 101520253035404550556065
months 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 39CHASSIS AND BODY
1. Clutch (for manual transaxle)
Fluid level check
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
*2. Brake discs and pads (front) – I – I – – – I – – – I –
Brake drums and shoes
(rear)
–
I
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
I
–
*3. Brake hoses and pipes – I – I – – – I – – – I –
4.Brake fluid level check, *replacement
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
–
I
–
–
–
5. Brake pedal stroke check, *adjustment–––– I –––– I –––
6.Parking brake lever and *cableLever movement check, *adjustment – I –– I –––– I –––7.Tires (including tire rotation)
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
8.Wheel discs –I–I–I–I–I–I–
*9.
Wheel bearings
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–
I
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–
I
–
–
–
I
–
*10. Suspension system – I – I – I – I – I – I –
*11.
Propeller shafts (AWD)/Drive axle boots
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
*12. Manual transaxle oil
Level check, *replacement
–
–
–
–
R
–
–
–
–
R
–
–
–
13.Automatic transaxle (A/T) Fluid level –––– I –––– I –––
*Fluid change
Replace every 80000 km (48000 miles)-----4-speed A/T
*Fluid hose –––––––––––––
*14.
Transfer oil (AWD)
–
–
–
–
R
–
–
–
–
R
–
–
–
*15.Rear differential oil (AWD) ––––R––––R–––
16.
Steering systemSteering wheel movement, *linkage – I – I – I – I – I – I –
17.
Power steering (if equipped)
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I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
–
I
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18. All latches, hinges and locks – I – I – I – I – I – I –
Engine Oil and Filter: 1, 2