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The transmission is a 4-speed (3-speed plus overdrive) automatic transmission. By operating the overdrive off switch, the transmission can be converted to a 3-speed automatic transmission that will not move to the overdrive position. To convert the transmission to the 3-speed mode, push in the overdrive off switch and release it.
To return the transmission to the 4-speed mode, push in the overdrive off switch again:
When the ignition switch is turned to the "ACC" position, the transmission in the 3-speed mode is converted to the 4-speed mode automatically. The 3-speed mode is suitable for the following driving conditions: Driving on hilly, winding roads -You can drive more smoothly with less frequent gear changing Going down a steep hill -Some engine braking is provided
If you cannot shift automatic trans
mission gearshift lever out of "P"
(PARK)
Left hand drive vehicle
(1)
□
78RB03005
The automatic transmission vehicles have an electrically operated park-lock feature. If the vehicle's lead-acid battery is discharged, or there is some other electrical failure, the automatic transmission cannot be shifted out of Park in the normal way. Jump starting may correct the condition. If not, follow the procedure described below. This procedure will permit shifting the transmission out of Park.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
1) Be sure the parking brake is firmly applied. 2) If the engine is running, stop the engine. 3) Make sure the key is in "ON" or "ACC" position. 4) Remove the cover (1) over the button. 5) With the knob button (1) pushed by the key or the flat end rod, push the knob button (2) and shift the gearshift lever to the desired position.
This procedure is for emergency use only. If repeated use of this procedure is necessary, or the procedure does not work as described, take your vehicle to a SUZUKI dealer for repair.
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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
Right hand drive vehicle
(2)
78RB03006
The automatic transmission vehicles have an electrically operated parklock feature. If the vehicle's lead-acid battery is discharged, or there is some other electrical failure, the automatic transmission cannot be shifted out of Park in the normal way. Jump starting may correct the condition. If not, follow the procedure described below. This procedure will permit shifting the transmission out of Park.
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1) Be sure the parking brake is firmly applied. 2) If the engine is running, stop the engine. 3) Make sure the key is in "ON" or "ACC" position. 4) With the release button (1) pushed, push the knob button (2) and shift the gearshift lever to the desired position.
This procedure is for emergency use only. If repeated use of this procedure is necessary, or the procedure does not work as described, take the vehicle to a SUZUKI dealer for repair.
Gearshift indicator
(if equipped)
52RM30410
In the following cases, the gearshift indicator is indicated in the information display when the ignition switch is in "ON" position. • When the gearshift lever is in a position other than "N" (Neutral). When the transfer lever is in "2H" or "4H" position. For vehicles equipped with the cruise control, when the system is not in use.
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Selecting the reception band
Press the "RADIO" button (1 ).
Each time the button is pressed, the recep
tion band will change as follows:
Ff 1 ➔ FM2 ➔ DAB1 (if eq,uipped) l
AM <-DAB2 (if equipped)
Seek tuning
Press UP button (2) or DOWN button (3).
The unit stops searching for a station at a
frequency where a broadcast station is
available.
NOTE:
If AF is on, the unit searches for RDS sta
tions only.
Manual tuning
Turn "TUNE/FLO PUSH SOUND" knob (4).
The frequency being received is displayed.
OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
Preset memory
1) Select the desired station.
2) Hold down a desired button ([1] to [6])
of PRESET buttons (5) to which you
want to store the station for 2 seconds
or longer.
Auto store
Hold down "AS" button (6) for 2 seconds or
longer.
6 stations in good reception will automati
cally be stored to PRESET buttons (5) in
order, starting from a station whose fre
quency is the lowest.
NOTE:
• Auto store can be released by pressing
"AS" button (6) while auto store is under
way.
• When the auto store is performed, the
station previously stored in the memory
at the position is overwritten.
• When there are fewer than 6 stations
that can be stored even if 1 round of auto
store operation is performed, no station
will be stored at the remaining PRESET
buttons (5).
• 6 stations can be preset for FM1 and
FM2 in common, and 6 stations for AM in
auto store mode.
• ff AF is on, the unit searches for RDS
stations only.
Auto store mode on/off
Press "AS" button (6).
Each time the button is pressed, the mode
is switched as follows:
Radio reception
Radio reception can be affected by envi
ronment, atmospheric conditions, or radio
signal's power and distance from the sta
tion. Nearby mountains and buildings may
interfere or deflect radio reception, causing
poor reception. Poor reception or radio
static can also be caused by electric cur
rent from overhead wires or high voltage
power lines.
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Selecting the FM band Press "FM" button (1 ). Each time the button is pressed, the reception band will change as follows:
FM1 ➔ FM2
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Selecting the AM band Press "AM" button (2).
Seek tuning Press UP button (3) or DOWN button (4). The unit stops searching for a station at a frequency where a broadcast station is available.
Manual tuning Turn "TUNE/FLO PUSH SOUND" knob (5). The frequency being received is displayed.
Preset memory 1) Select the desired station. 2) Hold down a desired button ([1] to [6]) of the PRESET buttons (6) to which you want to store the station for 2 seconds or longer.
OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
Auto store Hold down "AS" button (7) for 2 seconds or longer. 6 stations in good reception will automatically be stored to PRESET buttons (6) in order, starting from a station whose frequency is the lowest.
NOTE: Auto store can be released by pressing •~s" button (7) while auto store is under way. When the auto store is performed, the station previously stored in the memory at the position is overwritten. When there are fewer than 6 stations that can be stored even if 1 round of auto store operation is performed, no station will be stored at the remaining PRESET buttons (6). 6 stations can be preset for FM1 and FM2 in common, and 6 stations for AM in auto store mode.
Auto store mode on/off Press "AS" button (7). Each time the button is pressed, the mode is switched as follows:
AS mode on ➔ AS mode off
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Radio reception Radio reception can be affected by environment, atmospheric conditions, or radio signal's power and distance from the station. Nearby mountains and buildings may interfere or deflect radio reception, causing poor reception. Poor reception or radio static can also be caused by electric current from overhead wires or high voltage power lines.
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