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A WARNING
If you need to replace the fuel cap, use a genuine SUZUKI cap. Use of an improper cap can result in a malfunction of the fuel system or emission control system. It may also result in fuel leakage while driving and in the event of an accident.
OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
Engine hood
78RB05004
To open the engine hood: 1) Pull the hood release handle located under the driver's side instrument panel in the outboard position. This will disengage the engine hood lock halfway.
78RB05005
2) Push the under-hood release lever sideways with your finger, as shown in the illustration. While pushing the lever, lift up the engine hood.
A CAUTION
The release lever and its peripheral, or engine food can be hot enough to burn your finger right after driving. Touch after those becomes cool enough.
NOTICE
Check that the wiper arms are not raised before you lift up the engine hood to avoid damaging the wiper arms and the engine hood.
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Sun visor
79J161
The sun visors can be pulled down to block glare coming through the windshield, or they can be unhooked and turned to the side to block glare coming through the side window.
NOTICE
When unhooking and hooking a sun visor, handle it by the hard plastic parts or the sun visor can be dam
aged.
OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
Card holder (if equipped)
(1)
(2)
78RB05008
(1) Mirror cover (2) Card holder
You can put a card in the card holder (2) on the back of the sun visor.
NOTICE
When you park your vehicle outdoors in direct sunlight or in hot weather, do not leave plastic cards in the holder. The heat may distort them.
Vanity mirror (if equipped)
(3)
78RB05009
(3) Vanity mirror
To use the vanity mirror (3) on the back of the sun visor, pull up the mirror cover (1).
A WARNING
• Do not use the mirror while driving your vehicle or you lose control of the vehicle. • When using the vanity mirror, do not move too close to a front airbag location or lean against it. If the front airbag is accidentally inflated it could hit you hard. '
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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
Interior light
Front
52RM50070
This light switch has three positions which function as described below:
ON (1) The light comes on and stays on regardless of whether the door is open or closed.
NOTE: The light will automatically be turned off to prevent the lead-acid battery from discharging when the following conditions are simultaneously met: The ignition switch is in "LOCK" position. The hazard warning lights, the position lights and the headlights are off.
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• After 15 minutes from the light on.
DOOR (2) 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 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: The light will automatically be turned off to prevent the lead-acid battery from discharging when the following conditions are simultaneously met: • The ignition switch is in "LOCK" position. • After about 15 minutes of the light on.
OFF (3) The light remains off even when the door is opened.
Luggage compartment
(if equipped)
ON @l) o @i OFF
(1) (2)
78RB05010
This light switch has three positions which function as described below:
ON (1) The light comes on and stays on regardless of whether the tailgate is open or closed.
NOTE: The light will automatically be turned off to prevent the lead-acid battery from discharging when the following conditions are simultaneously met: The ignition switch is in "LOCK" position. The hazard warning lights, the position lights and the headlights are off. After 15 minutes from the light on.
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DOOR (2) The light comes on when the tailgate is opened. After closing the tailgate, the light will remain on for about 15 seconds and then fade out. If you insert the key 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: The light will automatically be turned off to prevent the lead-acid battery from discharging when the following conditions are
simultaneously met: • The ignition switch is in "LOCK" position. • After about 15 minutes of the light on.
OFF (3) The light remains off even when the tailgate is opened.
NOTICE
Do not leave the tailgate open with the luggage · compartment light switch in ON position for a long time, or the lead-acid battery will discharge.
OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
NOTE: The light will automatically be turned off to prevent the lead-acid battery from discharging when after 15 minutes of the tail
gate open.
78RB05011
NOTE: The number of doors involved in the lighting operation of the interior light depends on the vehicle specification. If there is a switch (rubber protrusion) at the door opening as shown, the door is involved in the lighting operation. The tailgate is also involved in this operation even without the rubber protrusion.
Accessory socket
Luggage compartment (if equipped)
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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
The accessory socket will work when the ignition switch is in "ACC" or "ON" position. This socket can be used to provide 12 volt/ 120 watt/1 O ampere power for electrical accessories. Check that the rubber cap remains on the socket when the socket is not in use.
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NOTICE
To prevent the fuse from being blown, when using sockets at the same time, do not exceed the total combined power capacity of 12 volt/120 waW10 ampere. • Use of inappropriate electrical accessories can cause damage to your vehicle's electrical system. Check that any electrical accessories you use are designed to plug into this type of socket. • Check that the cap remains on the socket when the socket is not in use. When the ignition switch is in 11LOCK11 position during using the accessory socket, the following accidents may occur; -the audio or navigation system does not turn off. -the keyless entry system does not work, etc. If they occur, disconnect the item from the accessory socket and check whether the electrical equipments work properly. If the problem persists, ask a SUZUKI dealer to have the system inspected.
USB socket (if equipped)
78RB05014
Connect your portable digital music player, etc. to this socket to enjoy music through the vehicle's audio system. Refer to "Audio system (Type A I Type 8) (if equipped)" in this section.
NOTICE
Always close the cover when not in use, since entry of foreign material, dust, water, conductive liquids may damage the audio system or USS device.
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Radio antenna
Type A
63J055
Type B
61MMOA113
OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
The radio antenna on the roof is removable. To remove the antenna, turn it counterclockwise. To reinstall the antenna, turn it clockwise firmly by hand.
NOTICE
To avoid damage to the radio antenna: Remove the antenna when using an automatic car wash. • Remove the antenna when the antenna hits anything such as a low ceiling in a parking garage or putting a car cover over your vehicle.
Installation of radio frequency
transmitters
NOTE: When you intend to use Radio Frequency (RF) transmitting equipment in your vehicle, refer to "Installation of Radio Frequency (RF) Transmitting Equipment" in the end of this book.
NOTICE
Improper installation of mobile communication equipment such as cellular telephones, CB (Citizen's Band) radios or any other wireless transmitters may cause electronic interference with your vehicle's ignition system or any other electrical systems resulting in vehicle performance problems. Consult a SUZUKI dealer or qualified service technician for advice.
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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
Basic operations
Type B ,,.,.,-------,..,
(1)
(1) "VOL PUSH PWR" knob (2) "TUNE/FLO PUSH SOUND" knob (3) MUTE button
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(2)
TypeC ,,,=<.,--------------,,-,,,_
(2) (1)
78RB05057
Turning on/off power Press "VOL PUSH PWR" knob (1) to turn on the power. The unit starts to operate in the previous setting that the power was turned off.
Adjusting the volume Turn "VOL PUSH PWR" knob (1). Turning it clockwise increases the volume; turning it counterclockwise decreases the volume.
NOTE: For the purposes of safe driving, adjust the audio volume to a level that allows you to hear sounds outside of the vehicle including car horns and particularly emergency vehicle sirens.
Mute Press MUTE button (3) to mute the sound. To cancel the mute, press MUTE button (3) again.
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![SUZUKI JIMNY 2018 Owners Manual OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
[Q]oI~!L DIGITAL AUDIO (A)
CDs or CD-ROMs without mark (A) cannot be used. Some discs recorded in CD-R/CD-RW format may sometimes be impossible to use.
A CD is to be inserted with its label side up. When there is a CD already in the unit, it is impossible to insert another CD without ejecting the CD in the unit. Do not use force to insert a CD into the CD insertion slot.
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NOTICE
Never insert your finger or hand into the CD insertion slot. Never insert foreign objects. Never insert a CD with glue coming out from adhesive tape or a rental CD label or with a trace indicating that adhesive tape or a rental CD label has been removed. This may cause the CD not to eject or result in a malfunction.
Loading a CD Insert a CD in the insertion slot (1 ). When the CD is loaded, it starts to play.
Ejecting a CD Press EJECT button (2). When the ignition switch is in "LOCK" position, the CD remained ejected for around 15 seconds or longer will automatically be drawn inside the unit. (Auto reload function) The backup eject function: This function allows you to eject a CD by pressing EJECT button (2) even when the ignition switch is in "LOCK" position.
NOTICE
If you forcefully try to push an ejected CD inside the unit before auto reloading, the disc surface might be scratched. Before reloading a CD, remove it from the unit completely.
Listening to a CD When a CD is inserted, playback will automatically start. When a CD is already inside the unit, press "CD" button (3) to start playback.
Selecting a track Press UP button (4) to listen to the next track. Press DOWN button (5) twice to listen to the previous track. When DOWN button (5) is pressed once, the track currently being played will start from the beginning again.
Fast forwarding/rewinding a track Hold down UP button (4) to fast forward the track. Hold down DOWN button (5) to fast rewind the track.