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BEFORE DRIVINGKeys ......................................................................................... 2-1
Door Locks .............................................................................. 2-2
Central Door Locking System (if equipped) ........................ 2-2
Keyless Push Start System Remote Controller/Keyless
Entry System Transmitter ..................................................... 2-6
Security System (Vehicle With Keyless Entry System) ....... 2-12
Security System
(Vehicle With Keyless Push Start System) ........................... 2-20
Windows .................................................................................. 2-22
Mirrors ..................................................................................... 2-23
Heated Rear Window Switch (if equipped) .......................... 2-24
Front Seats .............................................................................. 2-25
Rear Seats ............................................................................... 2-26
Folding Rear Seat (if equipped) ............................................. 2-27
Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems .............................. 2-28
Driver’s Seat Belt Reminder (if equipped) ........................... 2-32
Supplemental Restraint System (air bags)
(if equipped) ............................................................................ 2-38
Instrument Cluster ................................................................. 2-44
Warning and Indicator Lights ................................................ 2-46
Speedometer ........................................................................... 2-51
Tachometer (if equipped) ...................................................... 2-51
Fuel Gauge .............................................................................. 2-51
Temperature Gauge ............................................................... 2-52
Brightness Control ................................................................. 2-52
Information Display ................................................................ 2-53
Lighting Control Lever ........................................................... 2-60
Headlight Leveling Switch ..................................................... 2-61
Turn Signal Control Lever ..................................................... 2-61
Hazard Warning Switch ......................................................... 2-62
Windshield Wiper and Washer Lever ................................... 2-62
Tilt Steering Lock Lever ......................................................... 2-64
Horn ........................................................................................ 2-64
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Ignition Key Reminder (if equipped)
A buzzer sounds intermittently to remind
you to remove the ignition key if it is in the
ignition switch when the driver’s door is
opened.
Door Locks
Side Door Locks
60B008
To lock a front door from outside the vehi-
cle:
• Insert the key and turn the top of the key
towards the front of the vehicle, or• Turn the lock knob forward, then pull and
hold the door handle as you close the
door.
To unlock a front door from outside the
vehicle, insert the key and turn the top of
the key toward the rear of the vehicle.
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To lock a door from inside the vehicle, turn
the lock knob forward. Turn the lock knob
backward to unlock the door.
To lock a rear door from outside the vehi-
cle, turn the lock knob forward and close
the door.
NOTE:
Be sure to hold the door handle when you
close a locked front door, or the door will
not remain locked.
Central Door Locking System
(if equipped)
60B008
You can lock and unlock all 5 doors (Front,
Rear and Back door) or 4 doors (Front and
Rear only) (Depending upon the specifica-
tion of the vehicle) simultaneously by using
the key in the driver’s door lock.
To lock all (4 or 5) doors simultaneously,
insert the key in the driver’s door lock and
turn the top of the key anticlockwise.
To unlock all (4 or 5) doors simultaneously,
insert the key in the driver’s door lock and
turn the top of the key clockwise.
NOTICE
The immobilizer key and remote con-
troller are sensitive electronic instru-
ments. To avoid damaging them:
• Do not expose them to impacts,
moisture or high temperature such
as on the dashboard under direct
sunlight.
• Keep them away from magnetic
objects.
UNLOCKLOCK
Front
Rear
UNLOCKLOCK
EXAMPLE
Door Lock
Knob
UNLOCK
LOCK
Front
Rear
Keys: 8
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Ta i l g a t e
Ty p e 1
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(1) Tailgate unlatch switch
(Vehicle with keyless entry system)
You can lock and unlock the tailgate by
using the key in the driver’s door lock.
To open the tailgate, push and hold the tail-
gate unlatch switch (1) and lift the tailgate.
(Vehicle with keyless push start sys-
tem)
You can lock or unlock the tailgate by push-
ing the request switch, when the keyless
push start system remote controller is
within the switch’s operating range. For
details refer to “Keyless Push Start System
Remote Controller/Keyless Entry System
Transmitter” in this section.To open the tailgate push the tail gate
unlatch switch (1) and lift the tail gate to
open the trunk lid.
The tail gate unlatch switch (1) operates
only to open the tail gate.
If you close the tail gate with the keyless
push start system remote controller left in
the trunk with all the doors locked, the tail
gate will be automatically unlatched.
NOTE:
When the tailgate is closed incompletely,
follow the procedure below:
1) Push the tailgate unlatch switch (1) and
open the tailgate a little.
2) After a few seconds, close the tailgate.
3) Make sure that the tailgate is closed
completely.
Ty p e 2
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To open the tailgate, insert the key and
turn it clockwise to unlatch and lift the tail-
gate.If you cannot unlatch the tailgate by push-
ing the unlatch switch (1) due to a dis-
charged battery or malfunction, follow the
procedures below to unlatch the tailgate
from inside the vehicle.
1) Fold the rear seat forward for easier
access. Refer to “Folding Rear Seat”
section for details on how to fold the
rear seat forward.
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WA R N I N G
Always make sure that the tailgate is
closed and latched securely. Com-
pletely closing the tailgate helps pre-
vent occupants from being thrown
from the vehicle in the event of an
accident. Completely closing it also
helps keep exhaust gases from enter-
ing the vehicle.
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Door Locks: 3, 5, 8
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2) Push open the tailgate from inside by
pushing up on the emergency lever (2)
using a flat blade screwdriver or the
jack handle. The tailgate will be latched
again by closing the tailgate simply.
If the tailgate cannot be unlatched by push-
ing the unlatch switch (1), have the vehicle
inspected by your MARUTI SUZUKI
dealer.
Trunk Lid (if equipped)
Ty p e 1
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(Vehicle with keyless push start
system)
Push the trunk lid unlatch switch (1) and lift
the trunk lid to open the trunk lid.
The trunk lid unlatch switch (1) operates
when the keyless push start system
remote controller is within the switch’s
operating range.
The trunk lid unlatch switch (1) operates
only to open the trunk lid.
If you close the trunk lid with the keyless
push start system remote controller left in
the trunk with all the doors locked, the
trunk will be automatically unlatched.
Ty p e 2
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If the vehicle is equipped with a trunk lid
keylock. You can open the trunk lid by
using the key in the trunk lid lock. To open
the trunk lid, insert the key and turn it
clockwise to unlatch and lift the trunk lid
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You can also unlatch the tailgate-trunklid
by pulling the release lever (if equipped)
located on the outboard side of the driver’s
seat.
CAUTION
• To avoid injury, do not use your fin-
ger to push the emergency lever.
• Make sure there is no one near the
tailgate when pushing open the tail-
gate from inside the vehicle.
EXAMPLE
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WA R N I N G
Always make sure that the trunk lid is
fully opened before using the lug-
gage compartment.
WA R N I N G
Always make sure that the trunk lid is
fully opened before using the lug-
gage compartment.
Door Locks: 3, 5, 8
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When the remote controller is within the
operating range described in this section,
you can lock or unlock the doors by pushing
the request switch (1) on the driver’s door
handle, front passenger’s door handle or
tailgate.
To lock all doors when all doors are
unlocked:
• push one of the request switches once.
The turn signal lights will flash once and
the exterior siren will sound once when the
doors are locked.
To unlock doors:
• Push one of the request switches to
unlock all door.When the doors are unlocked:
• The turn signal lights will flash twice and
the exterior siren will sound 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 press the engine switch
during this time, the light will start to fade
out immediately.
Be sure the doors are locked after you
operate the request switch to lock the
doors.
NOTE:
• The door locks cannot be operated by
the request switch under the following
conditions:
– If any door is open or is not completely
closed.
– If the ignition mode is other than
“LOCK” (OFF).
• If no doors are opened within about 30
seconds after unlocking the doors by
pushing the request switch, the doors
will be locked again automatically.Swift
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Swift Dzire
74LHT2002
(1) 80 cm (2 1/2 feet)
When the remote controller is within
approximately 80 cm (2 1/2 feet) from a
front door handle, you can lock or unlock
the doors by pushing the request switch.
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EXAMPLE
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EXAMPLE
Door Locks: 3, 5, 8
Windows: 3, 8
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NOTE:
• If the remote controller is outside the
request switch operating range
described above, you will not be able to
operate the request switch.
• If the battery of the remote controller
runs down or there are strong radio
waves or noise, the request switch oper-
ating range may be reduced or the
remote controller may be inoperative.
• If the remote controller is too close to the
door glass, the request switches may not
operate.
• If a spare remote controller is in the vehi-
cle, the request switches may not oper-
ate normally.
• The remote controller will only operate a
request switch if it is within the switch’s
operating range. For example, if the
remote controller is within the operating
range of the driver’s door request switch
but not the front passenger’s door
request switch, the driver’s door switch
can be operated but the front passen-
ger’s door switch cannot be operated.
• Avoid operations of switch with sharp
objects or long nails.NOTE:
The keyless push 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 key is stowed in the
remote controller. If the remote controller
becomes unreliable, you will not be able
to lock or unlock the doors.• Be sure that the driver always carries the
remote controller.
• If you lose one of the remote controllers,
ask your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer as
soon as possible for a replacement. Be
sure to have your dealer program the
new remote controller code in your vehi-
cle’s memory so that the old code is
erased.
• You can use up to four remote control-
lers and the keys for your vehicle. Ask
your MARUTI 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 key into the remote controller,
push the key in the remote controller until
you hear a click.
NOTICE
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.
EXAMPLE
Windows: 3, 8
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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.
Request switch warning buzzer
This exterior buzzer beeps for about 2 sec-
onds in the following conditions to warn
you that the request switch is not working:
• The request switch is pressed after all
doors are closed with the ignition mode
changed to “ACC” or “ON” by pressing
the engine switch.
• The request switch is pressed in any of
the following conditions after changing
the ignition mode to “LOCK” (OFF) by
pressing the engine switch.
– The remote controller is left inside the
vehicle.
– Any door is open.Press the request switch again after doing
the following:
With the ignition mode changed to “LOCK”
(OFF) by pressing the engine switch, bring
out the remote controller if it is inside the
vehicle and check that all doors are com-
pletely closed.
Reminder function
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If the remote controller is not in the vehicle
under the following conditions, the buzzer
sounds intermittently for about 2 seconds
and the immobilizer/keyless push start sys-
tem warning light on the instrument cluster
blinks:
When one or more doors are opened and
all of the doors are later closed with the
ignition mode is other than “LOCK”.The indicator light will turn off within sev-
eral seconds after the remote controller is
returned to an area of the vehicle other
than the luggage compartment.
If the remote controller is left in the vehicle
and you lock the driver’s door or front pas-
senger’s door or tailgate as described
below, the door will be automatically
unlocked.
• If you open the driver’s door and lock the
door by turning the lock knob forward or
pushing the power door locking switch,
the driver’s door will be automatically
unlocked.
• If you open the front passenger’s door
and lock the door by turning the lock
knob forward or pushing the power door
locking switch, the front passenger’s
door will be automatically unlocked.
If you close the trunk lid/tailgate with the
remote controller left in the trunk with all
the doors locked, the trunk/tailgate will be
automatically unlatched.
NOTE:
• The reminder will not operate when the
remote controller is on the instrument
panel, in the glove box, in a storage
compartment, in the sun visor or on the
floor etc.
• Be sure that the driver always carries the
remote controller.
• Do not leave the remote controller in the
vehicle when leaving the vehicle.
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EXAMPLE
Windows: 3, 8
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Replacement of the battery
If the remote controller becomes unreli-
able, replace the battery.
To replace the battery of the remote con-
troller:
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1) Pull the key out from the remote con-
troller.
2) Insert a flat blade screwdriver covered
with a soft cloth in the slot of the remote
controller and pry it open.(1) Lithium disc type battery:
CR2032 or equivalent
3) Replace the battery (1) so its + terminal
faces the bottom of the case as shown
in the illustration.
4) Close the remote controller firmly.
5) Make sure the door locks can be oper-
ated with the remote controller.
6) Dispose of the used battery properly
according to applicable rules or regula-
tions. Do not dispose of lithium batter-
ies with ordinary household trash.
NOTE:
Used batteries must be disposed properly
according to applicable rules or regulations
and must not be disposed with ordinary
household trash.
Keyless Entry System Transmitter
(Type C)
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(1) “LOCK” button
(2) “UNLOCK” button
You can lock or unlock all doors simultane-
ously by operating the transmitter near the
vehicle.
Central door locking system
• To lock all doors, push the “LOCK” but-
ton (1) once.
• To unlock all door, push the “UNLOCK”
button (2) once.
The turn signal lights will flash once and
the siren will sound once when the doors
are locked.
When the doors are unlocked:
• The turn signal lights will flash twice and
the siren will sound twice.
EXAMPLE
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EXAMPLE
WA R N I N G
Swallowing a lithium battery may
cause serious internal injury. Do not
allow anyone to swallow a lithium
battery. Keep lithium batteries away
from children and pets. If swallowed,
contact a physician immediately.
NOTICE
The remote controller is a sensitive
electronic instrument. To avoid dam-
aging it, do not expose it to dust or
moisture or tamper with internal parts.
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EXAMPLE
Mirrors: 3, 8