2008 SUZUKI SX4 Owners Manual

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If You Can Not Shift Automatic Transaxle Gearshift
Lever Out of “P” (PARK)..................................................... 10-6
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck .................................................... 7-2
Ignition Key Reminder........................................................... 2-1
Ignition Switch ....................................................................... 3-1
Improving Fuel Economy .................................................... 6-20
Information Display ............................................................. 4-17
Inside Rearview Mirror ........................................................ 2-18
Installation of Child Restraint with Top Strap ................... 2-37
Installation with Lap-Shoulder Seat Belts
(child restraint with no top strap)....................................... 2-31
Installation with the LATCH System .................................. 2-34
Instrument Cluster ................................................................. 4-2
Instrument Light Brightness Control ................................. 4-14
Instrument Panel.................................................................... 4-1
intelligent All Wheel Drive (i-AWD) AUTO Indicator
Light ........................................................................................ 4-9
intelligent All Wheel Drive (i-AWD) LOCK Indicator
Light ........................................................................................ 4-9
Interior Light Switch .............................................................. 5-8JJacking Instructions ............................................................ 10-1
Jump Starting Instructions ................................................. 10-3KKeyless Entry System Transmitter .................................... 2-10
Keyless Start System Indicator Light .................................. 4-8
Keyless Start System Remote Controller ............................ 2-3
Keys ........................................................................................ 2-1LLap-Shoulder Belt ................................................................ 2-24
Lighting Operation................................................................. 3-5Lighting/Turn Signal Control Lever ...................................... 3-5
Lights “On” reminder ............................................................ 3-5
Listening to a CD.................................................................. 4-39
Listening to a CD from an External CD Changer
(Option) ................................................................................. 4-50
Listening to a XM Satellite Radio (Option)......................... 4-47
Listening to Audio for AUX (Option) .................................. 4-49
Listening to the Radio ......................................................... 4-37
Low Fuel Warning Light ........................................................ 4-8
Low Tire Pressure Warning Light ................................ 4-3, 6-15
Luggage Compartment Cover............................................. 5-14
Luggage Compartment Light .............................................. 5-15
MMaintenance Recommended under Severe Driving
Conditions .............................................................................. 9-7
Maintenance Schedule .......................................................... 9-2
Malfunction Indicator Light ................................................... 4-7
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning System .................. 4-25
Manual Transaxle ................................................................... 6-6
Mirrors ................................................................................... 2-18OOdometer .............................................................................. 4-11
Oil Level Check .................................................................... 9-11
Oil Pressure Light.................................................................. 4-6
On-Board Vehicle Computers and Event Data
Recorders ............................................................................. 12-3
Open Door Warning Light ..................................................... 4-8
Outside Rearview Mirrors.................................................... 2-19PParking Brake Lever ..................................................... 5-1, 9-23
Pedals...................................................................................... 5-1

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Periodic Maintenance Schedule ........................................... 9-3
Power Assisted Brakes ......................................................... 6-9
Power Door Locking System ................................................ 2-2
Power Mirror Control ........................................................... 2-19
Power Steering..................................................................... 9-23
Power Steering Fluid ........................................................... 9-23
Power Window Controls ..................................................... 2-16RRadio Antenna ............................................................ 4-38, 5-16
Rear Window Wiper/Washer Switch .................................... 3-8
Refill with Oil and Check for Leaks .................................... 9-13
Refilling................................................................................. 9-12
Remote Audio Controls.............................................. 3-11, 4-53
Replace the Oil Filter ........................................................... 9-13
Replacing Tires and/or Wheels .......................................... 6-18
Reporting Safety Defects .................................................... 12-4
Roof Rails or Roof Rack Anchors ...................................... 5-16SSafety Certification Label.................................................... 12-2
Seat Adjustment .................................................................. 2-19
Seat Belt Extender ............................................................... 2-38
Seat Belt Hanger .................................................................. 2-28
Seat Belt Inspection ............................................................ 2-29
Seat Belt Pretensioner System........................................... 2-39
Seat Belt Reminder .............................................................. 2-26
Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems............................ 2-22
Selection of Coolant ............................................................ 9-17
Shoulder Anchor Height Adjuster ...................................... 2-28
Side Air Bags and Side Curtain Air Bags .......................... 2-43
Side Door Locks .................................................................... 2-1
SLIP Indicator Light ...................................................... 4-5, 6-13Snow Tires ............................................................................ 9-31
Spark Plugs .......................................................................... 9-20
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................. 14-1
Specified Fluid...................................................................... 9-16
Specified Gear Oil ................................................................ 9-14
Specified Oil ......................................................................... 9-11
Speedometer ........................................................................ 4-11
Spot Light ............................................................................... 5-9
Stability Control System...................................................... 6-12
Starting the Engine ................................................................ 6-2
Steering Wheel ..................................................................... 9-23
Sun Visor ................................................................................ 5-8
Supplemental Restraint System (air bags) ........................ 2-40
TTachometer ........................................................................... 4-12
Tailgate.................................................................................. 2-14
Temperature Gauge ............................................................. 4-13
Theft Deterrent Light............................................................ 4-20
Thermometer ........................................................................ 4-17
Tilt Steering Lock Lever ........................................................ 3-8
Tire Chains.............................................................................. 7-3
Tire Changing Tool .............................................................. 5-13
Tire Inflation Pressure ......................................................... 9-26
Tire Inspection...................................................................... 9-27
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ......................... 6-14
Tire Rotation ......................................................................... 9-29
Tire Sidewall Labeling ......................................................... 9-24
Tire Size ................................................................................ 9-25
Tires....................................................................................... 9-24
Towing a Disabled Vehicle .................................................. 10-4
Towing Your Vehicle (recreational towing) ......................... 8-2

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Traction Control System ..................................................... 6-12
Trailer Towing ........................................................................ 8-2
Trip meter ............................................................................. 4-11
Troubleshooting .................................................................. 4-57
Trunk Lid .............................................................................. 2-15
Trunk Light ........................................................................... 5-15
Turn Signal Indicators ........................................................... 4-9
Turn Signal Operation ........................................................... 3-6UUniform Tire Quality Grading ............................................. 9-28
Using the 2WD/i-AWD (intelligent All Wheel Drive)
Switch ..................................................................................... 6-7
Using the Transaxle............................................................... 6-5VVehicle Cleaning .................................................................. 11-3
Vehicle Identification Number ............................................ 12-1
Vehicle Loading ............................................................ 8-1, 9-33
Vehicle With Keyless Start System ............................... 3-2, 6-3WWarning and Indicator Lights ............................................... 4-3
Warranties ............................................................................ 12-2
Washing ................................................................................ 11-4
Waxing .................................................................................. 11-5
Windows ............................................................................... 2-16
Windshield Washer................................................................ 3-7
Windshield Washer Fluid .................................................... 9-19
Windshield Wiper and Washer Lever................................... 3-6
Windshield Wipers................................................................. 3-6
Wiper Blades ........................................................................ 9-44

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80J21-03E
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June, 2007
Part No. 99011-80J21-03E
Printed in Japan
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Part No. 99011-80J21-03E
June, 2007
99011-80J21-03E
Printed in Japan
11.5 mm
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Suzuki Blue: Cyan 100%, Magenta 70%
OWNER’S MANU AL
Keep With Vehicle At All Times.
Contains Important Information
On Safety, Operation & Maintenance.
SX4
2008
Made from 100% recycled paper,except for cover.
See page 1-1
SERVICE STATION INFORMATION
Fuel recommendation:Brake and clutch fluid:
Engine oil recommendation:Automatic transaxle fluid:
Tire cold pressure:For further details, see “Engine Oil and Filter” in the
“INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE” section.
DOT3
An equivalent of DEXRON
See the “Tire Information Label” located on the
driver’s door lock pillar.
Engine oil with “Starburst” symbol