2013 SUZUKI ALTO jacking

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Tire Changing Tool .................................................................8-1
Jacking Instructions ...............................................................8-1
Changing Wheels ....................................................................8-4
Jump Starting Instructions ....................................................8-5
Towing ......................................................................................8-6
If the Starter Does Not Operate ..............................................8-6
If the Engine is Flooded ..........................................................8-6
If the Engine Overheats ..........................................................8-7
Warning Triangle .....................................................................8-8

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Tire Changing Tool
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The jack (1) is stowed below the luggage
compartment board as shown in the above
illustration.The jack handle and wheel brace are
stowed in the storage bag.
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To remove the spare tire, turn its bolt (1)
counterclockwise and remove it.
To remove the jack, remove the spare tire
and turn the jacks shaft counterclockwise
and pull the jack out of the storage bracket.
To stow the jack, place it in the storage
bracket and turn the shaft clockwise until
the jack is securely held in place.
Jacking Instructions
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1) Place the vehicle on level, hard ground.
2) Set the parking brake firmly and shift
into “R” (Reverse) if your vehicle has a
manual transaxle.
EXAMPLE
EXAMPLE
WA R N I N G
After using the tire changing tools, be
sure to stow them securely or they
can cause injury if an accident
occurs.
(1)
CAUTION
The jack should be used only to
change wheels. It is important to read
the jacking instructions in this sec-
tion before attempting to use the
jack.
WA R N I N G
• Be sure to shift into “R” (Reverse)
when you jack up the vehicle.
• Never jack up the vehicle with the
transaxle in “N” (Neutral). Other-
wise, unstable jack may cause an
accident.
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3) Turn on the hazard warning flasher if
your vehicle is near traffic.
4) Block the front and rear of the wheel
diagonally opposite of the wheel being
lifted.
5) Place the spare wheel near the wheel
being lifted as shown in the illustration
in case that the jack slips.
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6) Position the jack vertically and raise the
jack by turning the jack handle clock-
wise until the jack head groove fits
around the jacking bar beneath the
vehicle body. See illustrations.
7) Continue to raise the jack slowly and
smoothly until the tire clears the
ground. Do not raise the vehicle more
than necessary.
To Raise the Vehicle with a Garage Jack
Apply the garage jack to one of the
points indicated below.
EXAMPLE
EXAMPLE
EXAMPLEWA R N I N G
• Use the jack only to change wheels
on level, hard ground.
• Never jack up the vehicle on an
inclined surface.
• Never raise the vehicle with the
jack in a location other than the
specified jacking point (shown in
the illustration) near the wheel to
be changed.
• Make sure that the jack is raised at
least 51 mm (2 inches) before it
contacts the suspension arm boss.
Use of the jack when it is within 51
mm (2 inches) of being fully col-
lapsed may result in failure of the
jack.
• Never get under the vehicle when it
is supported by the jack.
• Never run the engine when the
vehicle is supported by the jack
and never allow passengers to
remain in the vehicle.

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(2) (3)
(4)
(4)
(5)(1)
EXAMPLE
(1) Front
(2) Rear
(3) Jack bracket
(4) Rear axle
(5) Jacking point for garage jack
NOTE:
For more details, please contact an autho-
rized MARUTI SUZUKI dealer.
NOTICE
Never apply a garage jack to the
exhaust pipe or engine undercover
and rear torsion beam.