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6. Any consequential repairs or replacement of parts which may be found nec\
essary to establish compliance of Emission Warranty,will not be considered under warranty, unless the same is under product \
warranty. The consumable will be charged as per actual
under such repair or replacement.
7. Maruti Suzuki will not be responsible for the cost of transportation of \
the vehicle to the nearest Maruti Suzuki dealer works hop
or any loss due to non-availability of the vehicle during the period of \
lodging of a warranty claim and examination and/or repa ir
by Maruti Suzuki dealer.
8. Maruti Suzuki will not be responsible for any penalty that may be charge\
d by statutory authorities on account of failure to c omply
with the EMISSION STANDARDS.
9. Emission Warranty will not be affected on the change of owner, provided \
all the documents are available.
10. All maintenance actions (as specified in the Owner's Manual and Service\
Booklet) need to be followed and recorded in the man ual
for emission warranty.
11. The customer needs to produce the PUC (Pollution Under Control) certif\
icate valid for the period preceding the test during w hich
the failure is discovered. The receipts (for the maintenance of the veh\
icle as per specification in Owner's Manual and Service
Booklet from the date of original purchase of the vehicle) will also be\
required.Condition Under which the Emission Warranty is not APPLICABLE
1. In the absence of valid PUC certificate.
2. Vehicle not serviced from Maruti Suzuki authorised workshop as per the s\
chedule specified in the Owner's Manual.
3. Vehicle subjected to abnormal use (accident, motor race, rallies or for\
the purpose of establishing the records etc.)
4. Use of non MGP (Maruti Genuine Part).
5. Vehicle tempered in an unauthorised manner.
6. Tampering with odometer so that the actual kilometer reading can not be \
read.
7. Use of adulterated fuel and/or unspecified oils (Engine oil, Transmissi\
on oil and Brake oil etc.)EMISSION WARRANTY
2-4
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5
INSTRUMENT PANEL
INSTRUMENT PANEL
Instrument Panel........................................................................\
........................ 5-1
Instrument Cluster ........................................................................\
..................... 5-2
Warning and Indicator Lights ........................................................................\
. 5-4
Speedometer ........................................................................\
................................ 5-7
Odometer/Tripmeter ........................................................................\
.................... 5-8
Tachometer (if equipped) ........................................................................\
......... 5-9
Fuel Gauge ........................................................................\
.................................. 5-9
High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light (Red Color) .............. 5-9
Glove Box ........................................................................\
.................................. 5-10
Head Light Leveling Switch ........................................................................\
.. 5-10
Heating System (if equipped) ........................................................................\
5-11
System Operating Instructions ...................................................................... 5-12
Air Conditioning System (if equipped) .......................................................5-17
System Operating Instructions ...................................................................... 5-17
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
1Speedometer
2 Odometer/Trip meter
3 Odometer/Trip meter selector knob
4 Fuel gauge
5 High Temperature Coolant warning lamp
6 Warning and indicator lights
5-2
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (ALTO)
76G-05-003
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1Speedometer
2 Odometer/Trip meter
3 Odometer/Trip meter selector knob
4 Tachometer (if equipped)
5 Fuel gauge
6 High Temperature Coolant warning lamp
7 Warning and indicator lights
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (ALTO K10)
76G-05-004
76G-05-004A
TYPE-2 TYPE-1INSTRUMENT PANEL5-3
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
5-8
Push the selector knob for a little while
(about 2 seconds) to reset the trip meter
to zero.
76G-05-016
When the ignition switch is turned to "ON"
the display shows the odometer or trip
meter.
The display shows three types of indication;
odometer, trip meter A and/or trip meter B.
Push the selector knob quickly to switch the
indication among the three.
You can use the two trip meters (A and B)
independently.
76G-05-015
76G-05-014
ODOMETER/TRIPMETERThe odometer (2) records the total distance
the vehicle has been driven. The trip meter
(3) can be used to measure the distance
travelled on short trips or between fuel
stops.Keep track of your odometer reading
and check the maintenance schedule
regularly for required services.
Increased wear or damage to certain
parts can result from failure to
perform required services at the
proper mileage intervals.
CAUTION
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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
9-2
A....Adjust. I....Inspect and correct or replace if necessary.
T....Tighten to specified torque. C....Clean.
R....Replace or change. O....Rotate
L....Lubricate.
Note:
This table includes services as scheduled up to 80,000 km mileage. Beyon\
d 80,000 km, carry out the same services at the sameintervals respectively.Interval: This interval should be judged
FREE INSPECTIONS
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICE AT COST
by odometer reading or months, km (x 1,000) 1 5 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
whichever comes first. months 1 6 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
ENGINE
1. Water pump drive belt (tension, wear) A I I I I I I R A I
2. Engine coolant (level, leakage) I I I R I R I R I R
3. Engine oil (API GRADE SF, SG, SH) & Oil filter R I R R R R R R R R
4. Cooling system hoses and connections (leakage, damage) I I I I I I I I I I
5. Engine bolts (All cylinder head and manifold fixings) – – T – T – T – T –
6. Engine mounting (loose, damage) – – T – T – T – T –
7. Valve clearance – A – A – A – A – A
8. Camshaft timing belt (damage, wear) – – – I – I – I – I
Replace every 1,00,000 km
9. Exhaust system (noise, leakage or otherwise defective) – I – I – I – I – I
10. Positive crankcase ventilation System (Hoses, connections and valve) – I – I – I – I – I
IGNITION
1. Ignition wiring, (damage, deterioration) – – – I – I – I – I
2. Spark plugs (clean and adjust the gap) – – I R I R I R I R
3. Distributor cap and rotor (wear and deterioration)* – – – I – I – I – I
*For LX only
ALTO
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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE9-3Interval: This interval should be judged
FREE INSPECTIONS
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICE AT COST
by odometer reading or months, km (x 1,000) 1 5 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
whichever comes first. months 1 6 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
FUEL
1. Air cleaner Paved-roadClean every 5,000 km. Replace every 40,000 km.
Dusty condition Clean every 2,500 km or as required. Replace every 40,000 km. More frequ\
ent replacement if dust condition is severe.
2. Accelerator cable and Throttle shafts – I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L
3. Fuel tank cap, fuel lines & connections(leakage,damage) – I – – – I – – – I
4. Fuel filter (leakage) I I I I I R I I I R
CLUTCH AND TRANSMISSION
1. Clutch pedal (play) I I I I I I I I I I
2. Clutch slipping (dragging or excessive damage) I I I I I I I I I I
3. Manual Transmission/Transfer and Differential oil (level, leakage) I I I R I R I R I R
DRIVE SHAFTS
1. Drive shafts boots (bent of boots damage) – I I I I I I I I I
BRAKE
1. Brake fluid (level, leakage) I I I R I R I R I R
2. Brake pedal (pedal-to-wall clearance) I I I I I I I I I I
3. Parking brake lever and cable (play, damage) I I I I I I I I I I
4. a. Brake discs and pads, (wear) – I I I I I I I I I
b. Brake drums & shoes – – I I I I I I I I
5. Master cylinder and wheel cylinder or calliper (oil leakage, boot kit)\
I I I I I R I I I R
6. Brake hoses and pipes (leakage, damage) I I I I I I I I I I
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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
9-4
Interval: This interval should be judged
FREE INSPECTIONS
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICE AT COST
by odometer reading or months, km (x 1,000) 1 5 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
whichever comes first. months 1 6 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96
WHEEL
1. Tyres (air pressure, abnormal wear, crack, rotation) I I&O I&O I&O I&O I&O I&O I&O I&O I&O
2. Wheels (damage) I I I I I I I I I I
3. Front wheel bearings (loose, damage) – I I I I I I I I I
4. Rear wheel bearings (loose, damage) – I I I I I I I I I
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION
1. Suspension strut (oil leakage, damage) I I I I I I I I I I
2. Suspension arms and knuckle supports (loose,damage) – I I I I I I I I I
3. Rear spring (damage) – I I I I I I I I I
4. Shock absorbers (oil leakage, damage) I I I I I I I I I I
5. All bolts and nuts (loose) – T T T T T T T T T
6. Suspension arms and Tension rods – I I I I I I I I I
STEERING
1. Steering wheel (play, loose) I I I I I I I I I I
2. All rods and arms (loose, damage, wear) I I I I I I I I I I
ELECTRICAL
1. Battery electrolyte (level, leakage) I I I I I I I I I I
2. Wiring harness connection (looseness, damage) – I I I I I I I I I
3. Lighting system (operation, stains, damage) I I I I I I I I I I
4. Horn (operation) I I I I I I I I I I
5. System voltage – I I I I I I I I I
BODY
1. All chassis bolts and nuts (tighten) – I T T T T T T T T
2. All Latches, Hinges & Locks (function) I I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L I&L