2010 SUZUKI SX4 dashboard light

2-9BEFORE DRIVING
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NOTE:
The keyless start system may not function
correctly in certain environments or under
certain operating conditions such as the
following:
 When there are strong signals coming
from a television, power station or a cel-
lular phone.
 When the remote controller is in contact
with or covered by a metal object.
 When a radio wave type remote keyless
entry is used nearby.
 When the remote controller is placed
near an electronic device such as per-
sonal computer.Some additional precautions you should
take and information you should be aware
of are:
 Make sure the ignition key is stowed in
the remote controller. If the remote con-
troller becomes unreliable, you will not
be able to lock or unlock the doors or
start the engine.
 Be sure that the driver always carries the
remote controller.
 If you lose one of the remote controllers,
ask your SUZUKI dealer as soon as pos-
sible for a replacement. Be sure to have
your dealer program the new remote
controller code in your vehicle’s memory
so that the old code is erased, or per-
form the programming procedure your-
self according to the instructions in this
section.
 You can use up to four remote controllers
and ignition keys for your vehicle. Ask
your SUZUKI dealer for details.
 The battery life of the remote controller
is about two years, but it can vary
depending on usage conditions.
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To stow the ignition key into the remote
controller, push the key in the remote con-
troller until you hear a click.
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To remove the key from the remote control-
ler, push the button (A) in the direction of
the arrow and pull the key out from the
remote controller.
CAUTION
The remote controller is a sensitive
electronic instrument. To avoid dam-
aging the remote controller:
 Do not expose it to impacts, mois-
ture or high temperature such as by
leaving it on the dashboard under
direct sunlight.
 Keep the remote controller away
from magnetic objects such as a
television.
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BEFORE DRIVING
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The turn signal lights will flash once when
the doors are locked.
When the doors are unlocked:
 The turn signal lights will flash twice.
 If the interior light switch is in the
“DOOR” position, the interior light will
turn on for about 15 seconds and then
fade out. If you insert the key into the
ignition switch during this time, the light
will start to fade out immediately.
Be sure the doors are locked after you
operate the “LOCK” button (1).
If no door is opened within about 30 sec-
onds after the “UNLOCK” button (2) is
operated, the doors will automatically lock
again.
NOTE:
 The maximum operating distance of the
keyless entry system transmitter is about
5 m (16 ft.), but this can vary depending
on the surroundings, especially near
other transmitting devices such as radio
towers or CB (Citizen’s Band) radios.
 The door locks cannot be operated with
the transmitter, if the ignition key is
inserted in the ignition switch.
 If you lose one of the transmitters, ask
your SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible
for a replacement. Be sure to have your
dealer program the new transmitter code
in your vehicle’s memory so that the old
code is erased, or perform the program-
ming procedure yourself according to the
instructions in this section.“PANIC” button (3) function
This function is to get the attention of oth-
ers.
Press the “PANIC” button (3) for more than
1 second. The headlights and taillights will
blink for about 30 seconds. Also, the horn
will sound intermittently for about 30 sec-
onds at the same time.
To cancel the “PANIC” mode, press any
button (PANIC, LOCK or UNLOCK) on the
transmitter. You can also insert the key in
the ignition switch and turn to the “ON”
position to cancel the “PANIC” mode.
NOTE:
The “PANIC” button function will not acti-
vate when the key is in the ignition switch.Replacement of the battery
If the transmitter becomes unreliable,
replace the battery.
To replace the battery of the transmitter:
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1) Put the edge of a coin or a flat blade
screwdriver in the slot of the transmitter
and pry it open.
CAUTION
The transmitter is a sensitive elec-
tronic instrument. To avoid damaging
the transmitter:
 Do not expose it to impacts, mois-
ture or high temperature such as by
leaving it on the dashboard under
direct sunlight.
 Keep the transmitter away from
magnetic objects such as a televi-
sion.
Head Restraints: 3
Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems: 3

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If the AIR BAG light on the instrument clus-
ter does not blink or come on when the
ignition switch is first turned to the “ON”
position, or the AIR BAG light stays on, or
comes on while driving, the air bag system
(or the seat belt pretensioner system) may
not work properly. Have the air bag system
inspected by an authorized SUZUKI dealer
as soon as possible.
Front Air Bags
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The driver’s front air bag is located behind
the center pad of the steering wheel and
the front passenger’s front air bag is
located behind the passenger’s side of the
dashboard. The words “SRS AIRBAG” are
molded into the air bag covers to identify
the location of the air bags.
Frontal collision range
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Front air bags are designed to inflate only
in severe frontal collisions.
EXAMPLEEXAMPLE

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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
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Vehicle With Keyless Start System
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The ignition switch can be operated with-
out using an ignition key when the remote
controller is in an area of the vehicle other
than the rear luggage area. To turn the
ignition switch, first push in the switch.
 Manual transaxle vehicle
You must push in the ignition switch to
turn it from the “LOCK” position to the
“ACC” position. To return to the “LOCK”
position from the “ACC” position, turn the
ignition switch counterclockwise while
pushing in the switch.
CVT vehicle
To turn the ignition switch, push the
switch.
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If the keyless start system blue indicator
light illuminates on the instrument cluster,
you can turn the ignition switch. If the red
indicator light illuminates, you cannot turn
the ignition switch.
NOTE:
 The ignition switch can be turned to the
“ACC” position when the keyless start
system blue indicator light illuminates.
The blue indicator light will illuminate for
several seconds when you push in the
ignition switch and then will turn off to
protect the system. In this case, you
must release the ignition switch and
push it in again to illuminate the blue
indicator light. If the keyless start system red indicator
light illuminates, the remote controller
may not be in the vehicle or the battery
of the remote controller may be unreli-
able.
NOTE:
 If the battery of the remote controller
runs down or there are strong radio
waves or noise, the operating range may
be narrower or the remote controller may
be inoperative.
 If the remote controller is too close to the
door glass, it may not operate.
 The ignition switch may not turn when
the remote controller is on the instru-
ment panel, in the glove box, in a stor-
age compartment, in the sun visor or on
the floor.
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(4)
EXAMPLE
CAUTION
The remote controller is a sensitive
electronic instrument. To avoid dam-
aging the remote controller:
 Do not expose it to impacts, mois-
ture or high temperature such as by
leaving it on the dashboard under
direct sunlight.
 Keep the remote controller away
from magnetic objects such as a
television.
Lighting/Turn Signal Control Lever: 8
Windshield Wiper and Washer Lever: 8

7-39INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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The fuses are also located under the
driver’s side of the dashboard. Remove the
fuse box cover by pulling it off. The amper-
age of each fuse is shown on the top of the
fuse box cover.
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Headlight AimingSince special procedures are required, we
recommend you take your vehicle to your
SUZUKI dealer for headlight alignment. (8) 30A Wiper
(9) 10A IG1 SIG
(10) 15A Air bag
(11) 10A Anti-lock brake system
(12) – Blank
(13) 10A Stop light
(14) 20A Door lock
(15) 10A Rear fog light
(16) 10A ST SIG
(17) 15A Seat heater
(18) 10A IG 2 SIG
(19) 10A Tail light
(20) 15A Dome
(21) 30A Rear defogger
(22) 15A Horn / Hazard
(23) – Blank
(24) 30A Rear defogger
WARNING
Always be sure to replace a blown
fuse with a fuse of the correct amper-
age. Never use a substitute such as
aluminum foil or wire to replace a
blown fuse. If you replace a fuse and
the new one blows in a short period
of time, you may have a major electri-
cal problem. Have your vehicle
inspected immediately by your
SUZUKI dealer.
BLOWN OK

11-4FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS
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SX4
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COLOR/SIZE (AMPS)
FUSE NAME PROTECTED CIRCUIT
Under the
dashboard FUSE
BOX(1) BLUE (15) RR WIP Rear wiper
(2) BLUE (15) IG COIL Ignition coil
(3) RED (10) BACK Back-up light
(4) RED (10) MTR Meter
(5) BLUE (15) ACC Accessory
(6) BLUE (15) ACC2 Accessory 2
(7) PINK (30) P/W Power window
(8) GREEN (30) WIP Wiper
(9) RED (10) IG1 SIG IG1 SIG
(10) BLUE (15) A/B Air bag
(11) RED (10) ABS Anti-lock brake system
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
(8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
(18) (17) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23)(7)
Fuses and Protected Circuits: 7

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FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS
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COLOR/SIZE (AMPS)
FUSE NAME PROTECTED CIRCUIT
Under the
dashboard FUSE
BOX(12) BLUE (15) 4WD 4WD
(13) RED (10) STOP Stop light
(14) YELLOW (20) D/L Door lock
(15) RED (10) RR FOG Rear fog light
(16) RED (10) ST SIG ST SIG
(17) BLUE (15) S/H Seat heater
(18) RED (10) IG2 SIG IG2 SIG
(19) RED (10) TAIL Tail light
(20) BLUE (15) DOME Dome
(21) GREEN (30) RR DEF Rear defogger
(22) BLUE (15) HORN HAZ Horn/Hazard
(23) – – Blank
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
(8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
(18) (17) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23)(7)

11-6FUSES AND PROTECTED CIRCUITS
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SX4 SEDAN
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COLOR/SIZE (AMPS)
FUSE NAME PROTECTED CIRCUIT
Under the
dashboard FUSE
BOX(1) BLUE (15) RR WIP Rear wiper
(2) BLUE (15) IG COIL Ignition coil
(3) RED (10) BACK Back-up light
(4) RED (10) MTR Meter
(5) BLUE (15) ACC Accessory
(6) BLUE (15) ACC2 Accessory 2
(7) PINK (30) P/W Power window
(8) GREEN (30) WIP Wiper
(9) RED (10) IG1 SIG IG1 SIG
(10) BLUE (15) A/B Air bag
(11) RED (10) ABS Anti-lock brake system
(12) – – Blank
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
(8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
(21)
(24)
(14) (15) (16)
(18) (17) (19) (20) (22) (23)(7)