2016 SUZUKI GRAND VITARA charging

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BEFORE DRIVING
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Charging light
50G052
When the ignition switch is turned to “ON”
position or the engine switch is pressed to
change the ignition mode to “ON”, this light
comes on. When the engine is started, the
light goes out. The light will come on and
remain on if there is something wrong with
the battery charging system. If the light
comes on when the engine is running, the
charging system should be inspected
immediately by your SUZUKI dealer.
Driver’s seat belt reminder light /
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light (if equipped)
60G049
When the driver or front passenger does
not buckle his or her seat belt, this light will
come on and/or blink.
For details of the seat belt reminder, refer
to “Seat belts and child restraint systems”
in this section.
AIR BAG light
63J030
When the ignition switch is turned to “ON”
position or the engine switch is pressed to
change the ignition mode to “ON”, this light
blinks or comes on for several seconds so
you can check that the light is working.
The light will come on and stay on if there
is a problem in the air bag system or the
seat belt pretensioner system.
WA R N I N G
If AIR BAG light does not blink or
come on briefly when the ignition
switch is turned to “ON” position or
the engine switch is pressed to
change the ignition mode to “ON”,
stays on for more than 10 seconds,
or comes on while driving, the air bag
system or the seat belt pretensioner
system may not work properly. Have
both systems inspected by an autho-
rized SUZUKI dealer.

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BEFORE DRIVING
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switch (1), both the heated outside rear-
view mirrors and the heated rear window
will operate simultaneously.
An indicator light will be lit when the defog-
ger is on. The defogger will work only
when the engine is running. To turn off the
defogger, push the switch (1) again.
NOTE:
• The defogger will work only when the
engine is running.
• The defogger will automatically turn off
after the defogger remains on for 15 min-
utes to prevent discharging of the bat-
tery.
• If your vehicle is equipped with heated
outside rearview mirrors, only the
driver’s side outside rearview mirror has
the mark (2), but both outside rearview
mirrors work simultaneously.
NOTICE
The heated rear window and the
heated outside rearview mirrors (if
equipped) use a large amount of elec-
tricity. Turn off the switch after the
window and mirrors have become
clear.

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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
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Center (with sunroof) (6)
61MM0B022
These light switches have three or four
positions which function as described
below:
ON (a)
The light comes on and stays on regard-
less of whether the door is open or closed.
NOTE:
• The light will turn off after a period of
time when the light remains illuminated
to prevent the battery from discharging.
•For
a short while after turning the ignition
switch to “LOCK” or pressing the engine
switch to change the ignition mode to “LOCK”
(OFF), there is an occasion that the light will
not turn on even if the light switch is turned
on. This is al
so a normal light control to
prevent the battery from discharging.DOOR (b)
The light comes on when the door is
opened. After closing all doors, the light
will remain on for about 15 seconds and
then fade out. If you insert the key, or press
the engine switch to change the ignition
mode to “ACC” or “ON” during this time,
the light will start to fade out immediately.
After removing the key from the ignition
switch, the light will turn on for about 15
seconds and then fade out.
NOTE:
If you leave any door open, the light will
automatically turn off after about 15 min-
utes to prevent from discharging the bat-
tery.
OFF (c)
The light remains off even when the door is
opened.
Spot light (d)
When the light switch is in “DOOR” or
“OFF” position, push the switch to turn on
the light and push it again to turn off the
light.
Luggage compartment (if equipped) (7)
61MM0B023
When you open the tailgate with the lug-
gage compartment light switch in ON posi-
tion (1), the light comes on and remains on
as long as you keep the tailgate open.
When the luggage compartment light
switch is in OFF position (2), the light
remains off regardless of whether the tail-
gate is open or close.
(b)
(c)
(a)
NOTICE
Do not leave the tailgate open with
the luggage compartment light
switch in ON position for a long time,
or the battery will discharge.
(1) (2)

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
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Drive belt
Check that the drive belt tension is correct.
If the belt is too loose, insufficient battery
charging, engine overheating, poor power
steering, poor air conditioning, or exces-
sive belt wear can result. When you press
the belt with your thumb midway between
the pulleys, there should be a deflection
according to the following chart.
The belts should also be examined to
ensure that they are not damaged.
If you need to replace or adjust the belt
have it done by your SUZUKI dealer.(For gasoline engine model)
61MS2A003
Drive belt deflection (100 N (10 kg, 22
lbs) press)
(a) 6.5 - 7.9 mm (0.26 - 0.31 in.)
(b) 4.8 - 6.2 mm (0.19 - 0.24 in.)
(c) 7 - 8 mm (0.28 - 0.31 in.)
(For diesel engine model)
The drive belts tension is adjusted auto-
matically.
Engine oil and filter
Specified oil
(For gasoline engine model)
68LM20702
(1) Preferred
Check that the engine oil you use comes
under the quality classification as listed
below:
• ACEA A1/B1, A3/B3, A3/B4, A5/B5
• API SL, SM, SN
• ILSAC GF-3, GF-4, GF-5
Select the appropriate oil viscosity accord-
ing to the above chart.
WA R N I N G
When the engine is running, keep
hands, hair, clothing, tools, etc. away
from the moving fan and drive belts.
(1) Front (2) Rear
(3) Generator (4) Water pump
(5) Air conditioner compressor
(6) Idler pulley
(3)(b)(4)
(1) (2)
(a)
(c)(5)
(6)
C
Fo o-30
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10W-40
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14 32 50 68 86 104010203040
10W-30(1)
0W-20
5W-30

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INDEX
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INDEX
Symbols
“ENG A-STOP OFF” light .................................................. 2-101
“ENG A-STOP” indicator light .......................................... 2-101
Numerics
4WD warning light ............................................................... 2-98
A
Accelerator pedal................................................................. 3-12
Accessory socket .................................................................. 5-8
Adding coolant..................................................................... 7-27
AIR BAG light .............................................................. 2-51, 2-93
Air cleaner ............................................................................ 7-28
Air conditioning system ...................................................... 7-59
AM/FM CD PLAYER ............................................................. 5-40
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ................................... 3-75, 3-77
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ..................... 2-91
Anti-theft feature .................................................................. 5-83
Assist grips .......................................................................... 5-11
Audio system ....................................................................... 5-40
Automatic headlight leveling system warning light ......... 2-97
Automatic heating and air conditioning system
(climate control) ................................................................... 5-32
Automatic light operation ................................................. 2-104
Average fuel consumption.................................................. 2-67
Average speed ..................................................................... 2-67
B
Battery .................................................................................. 7-39
Battery replacement ................................................... 2-14, 7-39
Bluetooth
® audio ................................................................. 5-78
Bluetooth® hands-free......................................................... 5-70Brake assist system............................................................. 3-75
Brake fluid............................................................................. 7-33
Brake pedal ..................................................................3-12, 7-34
Brake system warning light ................................................ 2-90
Brakes ................................................................................... 7-33
Braking .................................................................................. 3-74
Brightness control ............................................................... 2-65
Built date ............................................................................... 12-1
Bulb replacement ................................................................. 7-45
C
Cargo net hooks ................................................................... 5-17
Catalytic converter ................................................................. 4-1
Central door locking system ................................................. 2-3
Changing engine oil and filter............................................. 7-23
Changing wheels.................................................................... 8-4
Charging light ....................................................................... 2-93
Chassis serial number ......................................................... 10-1
Child restraint ..............................................................2-40, 12-1
Child restraint system ......................................................... 2-40
Child restraint systems ....................................................... 2-37
Child-proof locks (rear door) ................................................ 2-5
Clock ............................................................................2-67, 5-15
Clutch pedal.................................................................3-12, 7-32
Coat hooks............................................................................ 5-11
Compact spare tire............................................................... 7-38
Coolant level check.............................................................. 7-27
Coolant replacement............................................................ 7-28
Corrosion prevention............................................................. 9-1
Cruise control ....................................................................... 3-42
Cup holder and storage area .............................................. 5-13