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High beam assist indicator light
(green) (if equipped)
52RM20690
When the high beam assist is working, this light comes on by green.
For details, refer to "Dual sensor brake support (if equipped)" in "OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE" section.
Turn signal indicators
50G055
When you turn on the left or right turn signals, the corresponding green arrow on the instrument cluster will flash along with the respective turn signal lights. When you turn on the hazard warning switch, both arrows will flash along with all of the turn signal lights.
Main beam (high beam) indicator
light
50G056
This indicator comes on when headlight main beams (high beams) are turned on.
BEFORE DRIVING
Illumination indicator light
64J045
This indicator light comes on while the position lights, tail light and/or the headlights are on.
Front fog light indicator light
(if equipped)
68PM00268
The front fog light indicator light comes on when the front fog light operates.
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Master warning indicator light
(if equipped)
68PM00278
When the ignition switch is turned "ON", this light comes on briefiy so you can check that the light is working.
When the information display shows warning and indicator messages, this indicator light may also blink.
For details, refer to "Information display" in this section.
4WD indicator light
78RB02078
· This indicator light comes on when the transfer gear and the air locking hubs are switched to 4-wheel drive condition ("4H" or "4L").
When the ignition switch is turned "ON", this 4WD indicator light will come on for a while and then this light will turned on or off according to the drive condition.
If 4WD indicator light continues to blink, there may be a malfunction of the system. If so, have the system inspected by your SUZUKI dealer.
When you shift the transfer lever from "2H" position to "4H" position at a speed of 100 km/h (60 mph) or more, this indicator light blinks.
When you shift transfer lever again while changing the drive condition, this indicator blinks.
BEFORE DRIVING
NOTE: When the drive condition is 4-wheel drive condition and the engine is not running with the ignition switch turned "ON", this 4WD indicator light will come on for a while and then blink. In this situation, when you start the engine and this indicator light comes on, the system does not indicate a malfunction.
Cruise indicator light (if equipped)
81P40090
When the cruise control system is activated, this light comes on.
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BEFORE DRIVING
"SET" indicator light (if equipped)
SET
65D474
When a cruising speed of the cruise control is set, this light comes on.
Theft deterrent light (if equipped) /
Theft deterrent alarm system (if equipped)
•
821<269
For details about the theft deterrent light system (if equipped) or the theft deterrent alarm system (if equipped), refer to "Theft deterrent light (if equipped)" or "Theft deterrent alarm system" in this section.
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Lighting control lever
57L21128
A WARNING
To avoid possible injury, do not operate controls by reaching through the steering wheel.
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Auto-on headlight system
78RB02093
The auto-on headlight system automatically _turns on all lights that are operated by the lighting control lever on the steering column, when the following three conditions are all met.
Conditions for auto-on headlight system operation: 1) It is dark around the light sensor (5). 2) The lighting control lever is in "AUTO"
position. 3) The ignition switch is in the "ON" posi-tion.
This. system is activated by a signal from the light sensor (5) on the passenger side of instrument panel. Do not cover the sensor (5). Otherwise, the system will not work
correctly.
A WARNING
It takes about 5 seconds for the light sensor to react to a change in lighting conditions. To help avoid an accident due to reduced visibility, turn on your headlights before driving into a tunnel, parking structure, etc.
NOTE: The light sensor reacts even to infrared rays, so it may operate incorrectly when there are strong infrared rays.
BEFORE DRIVING
Light reminder buzzer
The interior buzzer continuously beeps if you open the driver's door without turning off the headlights and position lights. This function is triggered under the following condition: The headlights and/or position lights are on even after the ignition switch is turned
off.
The buzzer stops sounding when you turn off the headlights and position lights.
NOTE: A message is indicated on the information display in the instrument cluster while the buzzer is sounding.
Daytime running light (D.R.L.) sys
tem
Whe_n th_e engine is started, the daytime running lights are turned on by this system.
Conditions for D.R.L. system operation 1) The engine is running. 2) Headlights and front fog light (if equipped) are off.
NOTE: Brightness of the daytime running lights is different from the brightness of the position lights, but it is not a malfunction.
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Turn signal control lever
57L21128
A WARNING
To avoid possible injury, do not operate controls by reaching through the steering wheel.
Turn signal operation
With the ignition switch in "ON" position. move the lever upward or downward to activate the right or left turn signals.
Normal turn signal
68PM00234
Move the lever all the way upward or downward to signal. When the turn is completed, the signal will cancel and the lever will return to its normal position.
BEFORE DRIVING
Lane change signal
68PM00235
Move the lever partially upward or downward to turn right or left and hold the lever in the moved position. The turn signal and its indicator fiash while the lever is held at the moved position. The turn signal and its indicator fiash 3 times even if you returned the lever immediately after the activation.
NOTE: The turn signal and its indicator can be set whether they flash 3 times after the turn signal lever is returned via the information display. Refer to "Information display" in this section.
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BEFORE DRIVING
NOTE: You can customize the setting for the num-Hazard warning switch ber of flashing times of the turn signal and its indicator (1 to 4 times). Ask a SUZUKI deafer for the customization.
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78RB02058
Push the hazard warning switch to activate the hazard warning lights. All turn signal lights and both turn signal indicators will flash simultaneously. To turn off the lights, push the switch again. Use the hazard warning lights to warn other drivers of possible risk of traffic hazard when you park your vehicle in case of emergency.
Windshield wiper and washer
lever
650611
A WARNING
To avoid possible injury, do not operate controls by reaching through the steering wheel.
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Wiper and washer operation
When the ignition switch is in "ON" position, you can use the wiper/washer lever.
When the wipers are under heavy load such as covered by snow, the breaker will be activated and the wipers will stop operating to protect the wiper motor from overheating. If the wiper stops during operation, do the following methods.
1) Stop the vehicle in a safe place, and turn the engine off. 2) Move the wiper lever and switch to "OFF" position. 3) Remove obstacles such as snow on the wipers. 4) After a while, when the temperature of the wiper motor becomes low enough, the breaker will be reset automatically and the wipers will be able to use.
If you cannot use the wipers after a while, there may be another problem. Ask a SUZUKI dealer to have the wipers inspected.
Windshield wipers
MIST
OFF
INT
LO
HI
78RB02059
To turn the windshield wipers on, move the lever down to one of the three operating positions. In "INT" position, the wipers operate intermittently. The "INT" position is very convenient for driving in mist or light rain. In "LO" position, the wipers operate at a steady low speed. In "HI" position, the wipers operate at a steady high speed. To turn off the wipers, move the lever back to "OFF" position.
Move the lever up and hold it to "MIST" position, the windshield wipers will turn on continuously at low speed.
BEFORE DRIVING
Windshield washer
78RB02060
To spray windshield washer fluid, pull the lever toward you. The windshield wipers will automatically turn on at low speed if they are not already on and your vehicle is equipped with "INT" position.
.A, WARNING
To prevent windshield icing in cold weather, turn on the defroster to heat the windshield before and during windshield washer use. Do not use radiator antifreeze in the windshield washer reservoir. It can severely impair visibility when sprayed on the windshield, and can also damage your vehicle's paint.
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Tilt steering lock lever
(1) LOCK (2) UNLOCK
The lock lever is located under the steering column. To adjust the steering wheel height:
1) Push down the lock lever to unlock the steering column. 2) Adjust the steering wheel to the desired height and lock the steering column by pulling up the lock lever. 3) Try moving the steering wheel up and down to check that it is securely locked in position.
A. WARNING
Never attempt to adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving or you could lose control of the vehicle.
BEFORE DRIVING
Horn
~
78RB02063
Press the horn button of the steering wheel to sound the horn. The horn will sound with the ignition switch in any position.
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