Towing a Disabled Vehicle
If your vehicle is disabled, and if the steering and drive train are in good condition (and the engine can be started for 4WD vehicles), the vehicle can be towed according to the instructions in this section. Your vehicle may also be towed by a tow truck with the front or rear wheels lifted, according to the instructions below.
Front wheels lifted (all models)
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Front wheels lifted Your vehicle may be towed by a tow truck with the front wheels lifted and a dolly under the rear wheels.
EMERGENCY SERVICE
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EMERGENCY SERVICE
Rear wheels lifted (all models)
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Rear wheels lifted Your vehicle may be towed by a tow truck with the rear wheels lifted and the front wheels on the ground. Towing speed should not exceed 90 km/h (55 mph).
For this type of towing: 1) Shift the manual transmission to Neutral or the automatic transmission to "P" position and start the. engine. 2) Shift the transfer lever to 2WD position ("2H"). 3) Make sure the 4WD indicator on the instrument cluster is turned off.
NOTICE
If the air-locking hubs cannot be unlocked, tow the vehicle with the rear wheels lifted and a dolly under the front wheels.
4) Turn the ignition key to the "ACC" position to stop the engine and to unlock the steering wheel.
NOTICE
The steering column lock is not strong enough to withstand shocks transmitted from the front wheels during towing.
5) Make sure the front wheels are facing straight forward and secure the steering wheel with a steering wheel clamping device designed for towing service.
INDEX
Seat belt warning ................................................................. 10-3 Transfer lever ....................................................................... 3-16
Seat belts and child restraint systems ................................ 1-7 Transfer oil.. .......................................................................... 6-31
Seat position adjustment lever ............................................. 1-3 Trip meter ..................................................................... 2-20, 2-32
Seatback angle adjustment lever ......................................... 1-3 Turn signal control lever ..................................................... 2-66
Selection of coolant. ............................................................ 6-28 Turn signal indicators .......................................................... 2-52
Selector position/ Gearshift indicator ............................... 2-19 Turn signal operation .......................................................... 2-66
Setting mode ........................................................................ 2-23 Tyre changing tool ................................................................. 7-1
Side airbags and side curtain airbags ............................... 1-41 Tyre inspection ..................................................................... 6-37
Side door locks ...................................................................... 2-2 Tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) ......................... 3-63
Side turn signal light ........................................................... 6-49 Tyre rotation ......................................................................... 6-38
Spark plugs .......................................................................... 6-30 Tyres ...................................................................................... 6-36
Specified oil .......................................................................... 6-23 u Speed limiter ........................................................................ 3-25 USB socket ............................................................................. 5-7 Speedometer ............................................................... 2-16, 2-26 Using transmission ................................................................ 3-8 Stability control system ...................................................... 3-56 V Starting engine ....................................................................... 3-7
Steering wheel ..................................................................... 6-36 Vehicle cleaning ..................................................................... 8-2
Vehicle identification ............................................................. 9-1 Sun visor ................................................................................ 5-4
Supplemental restraint system (airbags) .......................... 1-35
SUZUKI SAFETY SUPPORT ................................................ 3-27
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Tachometer ................................................................. 2-16, 2-26
Tailgate ................................................................................... 2-3
Theft deterrent alarm system ............................................... 2-8
Vehicle swaying warning ..................................................... 3-34
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Warning and indicator lights ............................................... 2-39
Warning and indicator messages ....................................... 2-35
Washing .................................................................................. 8-4
Waxing .................................................................................... 8-6
Windows ............................................................................... 2-10 Theft deterrent light ............................................................. 2-10 Windshield washer ............................................................... 2-68 Thermometer ............................................................... 2-19, 2-29 Windshield washer fluid ...................................................... 6-57 Tilt steering lock lever. ........................................................ 2-70
Towing your vehicle (recreational towing) .......................... 7-6
Traction control system ...................................................... 3-56
Traffic sign recognition ....................................................... 3-39
Trailer towing ....................................................................... 2-72
Windshield wiper and washer lever ................................... 2-67
Windshield wipers ................................................................ 2-68
Wiper and washer operation ............................................... 2-68
Wiper blades ......................................................................... 6-54
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No.Using Conditions • When temperature under -40-C . • On miring or sand ground . • On big gradient road . • In extreme nature condition: rainstorm, typhoon, cyclone, snowstorm, thunder•storm. etc . • Loading dangerous heavy, for instance: melted metal. acidity substance, radioactivity substance or specially crisp goods • • Contact with hood directly . • Using on boat. • The ground with difference in level.
Operation Instructions Whenever a wheel is changed, always remove any corrosion that may be present on inside of wheel and wheel mounting surface on vehicle. Details: Please operate according to the "operation instructions", Operate the jack on the level ground while checking the jack and the load. Musln"I operate under raising load, unless the load is fastened surely . • Park the car on the nat, love ground and apply the brake firmly. • Set transmission in "reverse"(automalic transmission in ·park") . • Turn on the hazard warning Hasher . • Remove jacklng tools and spare tire from stowage area . • Block fFont and rear of wheel diagonally opposlte wheel being removed before operating jack .
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~ • Loosen, but do not remove wheel nuts by turning wrench counter clockwise • • Raise jack until Jack-head groove fits boss or frame see Illustrations . • Operate jack with slow, smooth motion, using Jack handle . • Raise vehicle so an innated lire will just clear surface, remove nuts and wheel. • Install wheel, then slightly tighten each nut, wheel must be seated on hub . • lower vehicle, and fully tighten wheel nuts In across-cross sequence by turning wrench clockwise.
Maintenance • Please prevent the JACK SCREW from accretion of dirt . • Check the nameplate, keep the shape same as original. • No-re jigger the Jack's construction privately . • After any use, consult immediately your Suzuki Dealer or Service Partner for inspection and maintenance of the jack . • If the label (slicker) is damaged, pt ease consult your Suzuki Dealer or Service Partner.