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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
53MH0-74E
Gear Oil Change
Since special procedures, materials and
tools are required, it is recommended that
you trust this job to your authorized
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer.
Clutch Pedal
Cable control clutch
(For Manual Transaxle Model)
54G274
Clutch pedal play “d”:
10 - 15 mm (0.4 - 0.6 in.)
Measure the clutch pedal play by moving
the clutch pedal with your hand and mea-
suring the distance it moves until you feel
slight resistance. The play in the clutch
pedal should be between the specified val-
ues. If the play is more or less than the
above, or clutch dragging is felt with the
pedal fully depressed, have the clutch
inspected by your MARUTI SUZUKI
dealer.
Fuel Filter
The fuel filter is located on the way of the
fuel hose line under the vehicle body.
53MM07011
(1) Fuel filter
(2) Fuel inlet hose
(3) Fuel outlet hose
Replace the Fuel Filter
Since special procedures are required, we
recommend you take your vehicle to your
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer for fuel filter
replacement.
CAUTION
After driving the vehicle, the
transaxle oil temperature may be
high enough to burn your skin. Wait
until the oil filler plug is cool enough
to touch with your bare hands before
inspecting transaxle oil.
NOTICE
When tightening the plug, apply the
following sealing compound or
equivalent to the plug threads to pre-
vent oil leakage.
Manual transaxle sealant:
MARUTI SUZUKI Bond No. “1216E”
or “1217G”
EXAMPLE
(1)
(3)
(2)
EXAMPLE
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SPECIFICATIONS
53MH0-74E
*1: When tire replacement is necessary and if the specified load index and speed rated tire is not available, then use a tire of higher load
index and speed rating.ITEM: Wheels and Tires
ALTO 800 ALTO K10
Tire size, front and rear145/80R12 74S*1 155/65 R13 73S*1
145/80R12 74H*1 155/65 R13 73T*1
145/80R12 74T*1 —
Rim size145/80R12 74S*1: 12 × 3.50B 155/65 R13 73S*1 : 13X4 1/2J
145/80R12 74H*1: 12 × 3.50B 155/65 R13 73T*1 : 13X4 1/2J
145/80R12 74T*1: 12 × 3.50B —
Tire pressuresFor the specified tire pressure, see the Tire Information Label located the driver’s door
lock pillar.
ITEM: Capacities (approx.)
ALTO 800 ALTO K10
Coolant (including reservoir tank) 3.5 L
4.5 L
Fuel tank 35 L35 L
Engine oil 3.0 L (replacement with oil filter)2.8 L (replacement with oil filter)
Transaxle oil 1.5 L
1.45 L
