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797-74E-I

Omni MPI

DRIVING TIPS AND SAFE DRIVING

DRIVING TIPS AND SAFE DRIVING

High Speed Driving ........................................................................................... 8-1

Driving on Hills .................................................................................................. 8-1

Driving on Slippery Roads .............................................................................. 8-1

Driving on Wet Roads ...................................................................................... 8-2

Do’s and Don’ts for Safe Driving .................................................................. 8-3

Summary of Contents for Omni E 8 STR BS-IV

Page 1: ... DRIVING STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS INSTRUMENT PANEL OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE DRIVING TIPS AND SAFE DRIVING INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE EMERGENCY SERVICE BODY WORK CARE GENERAL INFORMATION SPECIFICATIONS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 797 63B 72F C ...

Page 2: ...2 797 63B 72F C ...

Page 3: ...ly important that this manual remain with the vehicle at the time of resale The next owner will need this information also You are invited to avail the three free inspection services as described in this manual Three free inspection coupons are attached to this manual Please show this manual to your dealer when you take your vehicle for any service To prolong the life for your vehicle and reduce m...

Page 4: ...s for certain crumple zones in the body which absorbs larger part of impact energy in the event of a front collision and protects the occupants from impact Do not use any fitments such as crash guards These fitments will increase the risk to the occupants because of the shock directly getting transmitted to the occupants CAUTION Improper installation of mobile communication equipment such as cellu...

Page 5: ..._________________________________ TEL NO ________________________ ADDRESS STAMP OF SELLING DEALER SELLING DEALER CODE SHOWROOM WORKSHOP IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO CUSTOMER Dear Customer For any assistance with regard to our product please contact General Manager Works Manager at any of our Dealer or Authorised Service Station For additional enquiry you may contact our Regional Office or Service Depa...

Page 6: ... DESCRIPTION OF JOB JOB CARD NO NAME OF SERVICING DEALER MASS F free Service P Paid Service W Warranty A Accident 1 2 DATE OF SERVICE KIND OF SERVICE MILEAGE km MECHANIC S SIGNATURE 797 63B 72F C MAINTENANCE SERVICE RECORD ...

Page 7: ...e owner is responsible for any repair or replacements which are not covered by this warranty 4 Limitation This warranty shall not apply to a normal maintenance service required other than the three free services including without limitation oil and fluid changes headlight aiming fastener retightening wheel balancing wheel alignment and tyre rotation cleaning of injectors adjustments of carburettor...

Page 8: ...ach owner to a make certain that the warranty registration PDI card was completed at the time of delivery of the vehicle b have performed at his own expenses by an Maruti Suzuki authorised dealer service station all the service inspections specified in the Maruti Suzuki Owner s Manual and Service Booklet and maintain adequate proof that such service inspections have been performed c make certain t...

Page 9: ...exure A has a manufacturing defect c Vehicle is unable to meet the Emission Standards as given in 1 inspite of the vehicle having been maintained and used in accordance with the instructions as specified in Owner s Manual and Service Booklet and the used fuel and different oils Engine oil Transmission oil Brake oil etc are also as per specification 3 The method of examination for deciding the warr...

Page 10: ...ions as specified in the Owner s Manual and Service Booklet need to be followed and recorded in the manual for emission warranty 11 The customer needs to produce the PUC Pollution Under Control certificate valid for the period preceding the test during which the failure is discovered The receipts for the maintenance of the vehicle as per specification in Owner s Manual and Service Booklet from the...

Page 11: ...c Control Module ECM 3 Intake Manifold 4 EGR valve 5 Distributor and internal parts 6 Ignitions Coil 7 Canister Assembly 8 Vapour Liquid Separator 9 Fuel Tank and Filler Cap 10 PCV Positive Crankcase Ventilation Valve 11 Oil Filler Cap 12 Catalytic Convertor 13 Exhaust Manifold 14 All fuel Injection System related SENSORS 15 Manivertor EMISSION WARRANTY 2 5 ...

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Page 13: ...IVING BEFORE DRIVING Fuel Recommendation 3 1 Keys 3 2 Immobilizer Key if equipped 3 2 Door Locks if equipped 3 3 Windows 3 4 Mirrors 3 5 Driver s SeatAdjustment 3 5 Adjustable Head Restraints if equipped 3 6 Seat Belts 3 7 797 74E 1 ...

Page 14: ...fuels containing more than 5 methanol under any circumstances Fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems resulting from the use of such fuels are not the responsibility of MARUTI SUZUKI and may not be covered under Warranty Fuels containing 5 or less methanol may be suitable for use in your vehicle if they contain cosolvents and corrosion inhibitors NOTE If you are not satisfied with the d...

Page 15: ...y Indentification number is stamped on the keys if you lose your keys you will need this number to have new keys made Write the number down and keep it in a safe accessible place away from the vehicle WARNING Do not use locally made key Should you require a duplicate key place your order with a MARUTI SUZUKI dealer only NOTE Keep the spane key very carefully When it is lost consult your dealer by ...

Page 16: ...he key fully and turn the top of the key toward the front of the vehicle or b Push in the lock lever and hold the door handle up as you close the door To unlock a front door from outside the vehicle insert the key fully and turn the top of the key toward the rear of the vehicle Front Left Door Rear Sliding Door To lock the door from outside the vehicle push in the lock lever and close the door 797...

Page 17: ...ex haust gases from entering the vuhicle Completely closing the back door also helps prevent occupants from being thrown from the vehcile in the event of an accident Back door To unlock Insert the key into the lock Knob and turn it clockwise and to lock turfn it anticlockwise Backdoor can be opened by pushing in the lock Knob and lifting the grip Sliding Door Window If Equipped Release the lock an...

Page 18: ... forward or rearward After adjustment try to move the seat forward and rearward to ensure that it is securely latched To avoid excessive seat belt slack which reduces the effectiveness of the seat belt as a safety device make sure that the seat is adjusted before the seat belt is fastened WARNING 797 03 008 Adjusting Seatbacks The seatbacks can be adjusted to different angles 5 Seater Models only ...

Page 19: ...until it clicks To lower the restraint push down on the restraint If a head restraint must be removed for cleaning replacement etc turn the portion as indicated with the arrow in illustration and pull the head restraint all the way out 797 03 009 70F 01 021 Wear Your Seat Belts at All Times To fasten the seat belt pull the buckle tongue attached to the seat belt across your body and slide it into ...

Page 20: ...of a vehicle In the event of an accident there is a much greater risk of injury for persons who are not riding in a seat with their seat belt securely fastened Seat belts should always be adjusted so the lap portion of the belt is worn low across the pelvis not across the waist Shoulder straps should be worn on the outside shoulder only and never under the arm Seat belts should never be worn with ...

Page 21: ...ll children should never be transported unless they are properly restrained Restraint systems for infants and small children can be purchased locally and should be used Make sure that the system you purchase meets applicable safety standards Read and follow all the directions provided by the manufacturer Avoid contamination of seat belt webbing by polishes oils chemicals and particularly battery a...

Page 22: ...from the buckle unit pull the tongue adjuster in the direction of the arrow at right angles to the belt The tongue should then be refitted into the buckle unit and the belt tightened as previously described Right angle 60G 03 019E 60G 03 020E NOTE To identify the center seat belt buckle catch and tongue in the rear seat CENTER is moulded on the buckle catch and tongue of the center lap belt The bu...

Page 23: ...3 797 74E I Omni MPI STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS Ignition Switch 4 1 Lighting Turn Signal Control Lever 4 2 Hazard Warning Switch 4 3 Windscreen Wiper and Washer Lever 4 3 Horn 4 4 ...

Page 24: ... key place your order with MARUTI SUZUKI dealer only LOCK This is the normal parking position It is the only position in which the key can be removed The LOCK position locks the ignition and prevents normal use of the steering wheel after the key is removed To release the steering lock fully insert the key and turn it clockwise to one of the other positions If you have trouble turning the key to u...

Page 25: ...Do not use the starter motor for more than 15 seconds at a time If the engine does not start wait 15 seconds before trying again If the engine does not start after several attempts check the fuel and ignition systems or consult your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer Do not leave the ignition switch in the ON position if the engine is not running as the battery will discharge LIGHTING TURN SIGNAL CONTROL LEVER ...

Page 26: ...l and the lever will return to its normal position HAZARD WARNING SWITCH 797 04 003 Pull up the hazard warning switch to activate the hazard warning lights All four turn signal lights and both turn signal indicators will flash simultaneously To turn off the lights push down switch Use the hazard warning lights to warn other traffic during emergency parking or when your vehicle could otherwise beco...

Page 27: ...enthereisnowindscreenwasher fluid being sprayed or the washer motor can be damaged Do not attempt to remove dirt from a dry windscreen with the wipers or youcandamagethewindscreenand the wiper blades Always wet the windscreenwithwasherfluidbefore operating the wipers Clear ice or packed snow from the wiperbladesbeforeusingthewipers Checkthewasherfluidlevelregularly Check it often when the weather ...

Page 28: ...28 797 74E I Omni MPI STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS 4 5 ...

Page 29: ...ENT PANEL INSTRUMENT PANEL Warning and Indicator Lights 5 3 Speedometer Odometer 5 6 Fuel Gauge 5 6 Temperature Gauge 5 6 Cigarette Lighter if equipped 5 7 Glove Box 5 7 Headlight Leveling Switch if equipped 5 7 Demister System 5 9 ...

Page 30: ...l and dimmer switch 4 Windscreen wiper and washer switch 5 Hazard warning switch 6 Cigarette lighter if equipped 7 Glove box 8 Fuse box 9 Brake fluid reservoir lid 10 Head Light Leveling Switch if equipped 11 Demister control Panel if equipped 797 05 008 INSTRUMENT PANEL 5 1 9 11 10 7 6 2 8 ...

Page 31: ...31 797 74E I Omni MPI INSTRUMENT PANEL 5 2 EXAMPLE c Speedometer d Odometer e Fuel gauge f Temperature gauge g Warning and indicator lights 797 05 009 ...

Page 32: ...low speed to the nearest dealer for repairs or 4 Have the vehicle towed to the nearest dealer for repairs If any of the following conditions occur you should immediately ask your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer to inspect the brake system If the brake fluid level warning light does not go out after the engine has been started If the brake fluid level warning light does not come on when the ignition switch is...

Page 33: ...function Indicator light is provided on the instrument panel to indicate when it is necessary to have the emission control system serviced The Malfunction Indicator light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to ON and goes out when the engine is started If the Malfunction Indicator light comes on when the engine is running there is a problem with the emission control system Take the vehicle...

Page 34: ... FUEL GAUGE With ignition switch in ON position this gauge gives an approximate indication of the amount of fuel in the fuel tank F stands for full and E stands for empty 797 05 005 CAUTION The speedometer indicates vehicle speed in km h The odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven Keep track of your odometer reading and check the maintenance schedule regularly for required ...

Page 35: ...for use 70F 03 024 CIGARETTE LIGHTER if equipped Continuing to drive the vehicle when engine overheating is indicated can result in severe engine damage 797 05 007 GLOVE BOX w WARNING To open the glove box pull the latch lever To close it push the lid until it latches securely Never drive with the glove box lid open It could cause injury if an accident occurs Level the headlight beam according to ...

Page 36: ...ssengers Evenly distributed load in 2 Luggage boot Driver Evenly distributed load in 3 Luggage boot Dummy 4 Switching Position for 8 Seater Ambulance Vehicle Load Switch Position Condition Driver only 0 Driver One passenger 0 at front seat Driver One Passenger at front seat Evenly distributed load on Luggage boot 1 Dummy 2 3 4 Switching Position for Cargo ...

Page 37: ...37 797 74E I Omni MPI INSTRUMENT PANEL 5 8 DEMISTERSYSTEM The demister system Provides windshield demisting a Windscreen demister 2 1 3 RECIRCULATED AIR FRESH AIR a ...

Page 38: ...r RECIRCULATED AIR Fan switch 3 This switch is used to turn on the fan and to select There are four positions OFF LOW MEDIUM and HIGH SYSTEM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Demisting Move the air intake lever to FRESH AIR the temperature control lever to the desired temperature control position and the fan switch t o HIGH Moving the temperate control lever to a higher temperature position increases defrost...

Page 39: ... AND EQUIPMENT Parking Brake Lever 6 1 Pedals 6 1 Gear Lever 6 2 Fuel Filler Cap 6 2 Front Seats Removal 6 3 Luggage Compartment 6 4 Sun Visor 6 4 Ventilator 6 4 Interior Light Switchs 6 5 Assist Grips 6 5 Tyre Changing Tools 6 5 High Mount Stop Lamp if equipped 6 6 ...

Page 40: ...ave your vehicle inspected immediately by an authorized MARUTI SUZUKI dealer Always apply the parking brake fully before leaving your vehicle or it may move causing injury or damage When parking make sure the gear shift lever is left in first gear or reverse Remember even though the transmission is in gear you must always apply the parking brake fully 797 06 003 PEDALS CAUTION Clutch Pedal The clu...

Page 41: ...is pedal controls the speed of the engine Depressing the accelerator pedal increases power output and speed GEAR LEVER The gear change pattern is shown in the illustration For details on how to use the transmission refer to USING THE TRANSMISSION in the OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE section See page 7 2 797 06 006 w WARNING FUEL FILLER CAP The fuel filler cap is located on the right rear side of the vehi...

Page 42: ... move the seat forward to remove To install the seat insert the two projections on the back of the seat into the holes and latch the seat Move the seatback to the original position to lock the seatback in place NOTE The key is removable from cap in lock condition only The seats are latched to the seat frame To remove the seat use the following procedure 797 06 009E 797 06 010 Luggage or other carg...

Page 43: ... have three positions which function as described below c The light comes on and stays on regardless of whether the door is open or closed d The light comes on when the door is opened e The light remains off even when the door is opened NOTE Only front doors are involved in lighting operation of interior light 70F 04 015 w WARNING ASSIST GRIPS Assist grips are provided for passenger convenience Do...

Page 44: ...t is important to read the jacking instructions in the EMERGENCY SERVICE section of this manual before attempting to use the jack After using the jack jack handle and wheel wrench be sure to stow them securely or they can cause injury if an accident occurs HIGH MOUNT STOP LAMP if equipped High mount stop lamp is provided with your vehicle and is fitted on back door The stop lamp will glow as when ...

Page 45: ...UR VEHICLE OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE Exhaust Gas Warning 7 1 Daily Inspection Checklist 7 1 Starting the Engine 7 2 Using the Transmission 7 2 Braking 7 3 Running in 7 4 Catalytic Converter 7 4 Improving Fuel Economy 7 5 Trailer Towing 7 5 ...

Page 46: ... the vehicle This is particularly important when parked in blizzard conditions Have the exhaust system inspected periodically for damage and leaks Any damage or leaks should be repaired immediately DAILY INSPECTION CHECKLIST Before driving 1 Make sure that windows mirrors lights and reflectors are clean and unobstructed 2 Check the tyres 3 Look for fluid and oil leaks 4 Adjust the seat head restra...

Page 47: ...the engine does not start after 15 seconds of cranking wait about 15 seconds then press down the accelerator pedal to 1 3 of its travel and try cranking the engine again Release the key and accelerator pedal when the engine starts If the engine still does not start try holding the accelerator pedal all the way to the floor while cranking This should clear the engine if it is flooded Starting a War...

Page 48: ...ary on a hill Depress the clutch fully when changing gear When changing gears or starting off do not race the engine Racing the engine can shorten engine life and prevent smooth operation The distance needed to bring any vehicle to a halt increases with the speed of the ve hicle The braking distance needed for ex ample at 60 km h will be approximately 4 times greater than the braking distance need...

Page 49: ...c converters is prohibited because lead deactivates the pollutant reducing components of the catalyst system It is very important to keep the engine properly tuned Engine misfiring which can result from an improperly tuned engine may cause overheating of the catalyst This may result in permanent heat damage to the catalyst and other vehicle components CATALYTIC CONVERTER 797 07 001 CAUTION To mini...

Page 50: ...leration and stopping Try to maintain a slow steady speed whenever possible Slowing down and then accelerating again uses more fuel Keep a steady cruising speed Keep as constant a speed as road and traffic conditions will permit IMPROVING FUEL ECONOMY Keep the air cleaner clean A dirty air cleaner will cause the carburation system to supply too much fuel to the engine for the amount of air being s...

Page 51: ...4E I Omni MPI DRIVING TIPS AND SAFE DRIVING DRIVING TIPS AND SAFE DRIVING High Speed Driving 8 1 Driving on Hills 8 1 Driving on Slippery Roads 8 1 Driving on Wet Roads 8 2 Do s and Don ts for Safe Driving 8 3 ...

Page 52: ...own when the road surface is wet At high speeds the vehicle may be affected by side winds Therefore reduce speed and be prepared for unexpected buffeting which can occur at the exits of tunnels when passing by a cut of a hill or when being overtaken by large vehicles etc DRIVING ON HILLS When climbing steep hills the vehicle may begin to slow down and show a lack of power If this happens you shoul...

Page 53: ... spinning the wheels too fast CAUTION w WARNING w WARNING Do not continue rocking the vehicle for more than a few minutes Prolonged rocking can cause engine overheating or transmission damage DRIVING ON WET ROADS CAUTION When driving on wet roads avoid driv ing through large amount of standing water on the road Large amount of water entering the engine compartment may cause damage to the engine an...

Page 54: ...or good understanding of the content so that you can enjoy safe and pleasant driving in your Maruti Suzuki vehicle 4 Don t start quickly for it is dangerous and wastes fuel 72F 08 003 72F 08 004 Starting 1 Adjust the driver s seat for the proper driving posture 2 Adjust the rear view mirror so as to obtain the best possible rear view 3 Before moving off look forward and back to confirm safety 72F ...

Page 55: ...fe speed Don t apply brakes during cornering or a cornering skid may occur 5 When overtaking other vehicle watch out for the oncoming vehicle and carefully confirm the safety 6 Don t attempt zigzag driving which will hinder your control over the vehicle and cause an accident 2 Always follow other vehicles at a safe dis tance in order to prevent a rear end colli sion should the vehicle ahead make a...

Page 56: ... halt 72F 08 013 72F 08 014 3 When driving on a downhill try not to apply the brake but use the engine brake effectively Overuse of the footbrake may result in total brake failure 4 Avoid reckless high speed driving and try to drive at a safe speed suitable for the road conditions while maintaining a con stant speed 5 The higher the speed the narrower the driver s visual range becomes In such a st...

Page 57: ...riving 1 Drive more slowly at night than in the daytime for the visual range is restricted at night 2 Take rest at certain intervals to prevent an accident which may occur when you are sleepy or tired Long distance driving 1 Be sure to perform safety checks before starting a trip 72F 08 019 72F 08 020 ...

Page 58: ...riving so that you can cope with erroneous or unexpected driving of other drivers For that observe the following Drive at a safe speed Maintain a sufficient distance between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead Don t force yourself to overtake other vehicles Don t make quick start hard steering or sudden stops Allow an ample time in the driving sched ule Observe traffic rules and regulations CONCLUS...

Page 59: ...riodic Maintenance Schedule 9 2 Water Pump Belt 9 6 Engine Oil and Filter 9 7 Gear Oil 9 10 EngineCoolant 9 11 Windscreen Washer Fluid 9 12 Air Cleaner 9 12 Spark Plugs 9 13 Brakes 9 14 Steering 9 16 Clutch Pedal 9 16 Tyres 9 17 Battery 9 20 Fuses 9 21 Bulb Replacement 9 22 Wiper Blades 9 25 ...

Page 60: ...fully and the transmission is in Neutral Do not touch ignition wires or other ignition system parts when starting the engine or when the engine is running or you could receive an electric shock Be careful not to touch hot exhaust components such as the manifold pipes and mufflers Do not allow smoking sparks or flames around gasoline or the battery Flammable fumes are present Do not get under your ...

Page 61: ...on your vehicle it is recommended that you use MARUTI GENUINE PARTS MGP TOOL KIT The work tools illustrated here come with your vehicle These tools can be used in your checkup or for minor repairs 1 Tool bag 2 12 14 mm open end spanner 3 Wheel nut wrench 4 Jack 5 Jack handle The following table shows when regular maintenance on your vehicle is required This table shows in kilometers and months whe...

Page 62: ...onths 1 6 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 ENGINE 1 Water pump drive belt tension wear A I I I I R A I I R 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 clear...

Page 63: ...ge I I I I I R I I I R CLUTCHANDTRANSMISSION 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 PROPELLERSHAFTS 1 Propeller shafts play I I I I I I I I 2 Universal joint slack 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 peda...

Page 64: ... Shock absorbers oil leakage damage l 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 l I I I I I I I I I 2 Steering gear box loose leakage I I I I I I I I I 3 All rods and arms loose damage wear l l l l l l l l l l ELECTRICAL 1 Battery electrolyte level leakage l l l l l l l l l l 2 Wiring har...

Page 65: ...ke sure the water pump belt tension is correct If the belt is too loose insufficient battery charging engine overheating or excessive belt wear can result When you press the belt with your thumb midway between the pulleys the belt deflection should be within the specification below 6 9 mm w WARNING When the engine is running keep hands hair clothing tools etc away from the fan and water pump belt ...

Page 66: ...f your vehicle s engine Check the oil level with the vehicle on a level surface The oil level indication may be inaccurate if the vehicle is on a slope The oil level should be checked either before starting the engine or at least five minutes after stopping the engine Pull out the oil dipstick wipe oil off with a clean cloth insert the dipstick all the way into the engine then remove it again The ...

Page 67: ...dous Children and pets may be harmed by swallowing new or used oil Keep new and used oil and used oil filters away from children and pets Continuous contact with used engine oil has been found to cause skin cancer in laboratory animals Brief contact with used oil may irritate skin To minimize your exposure to used oil wear a long sleeve shirt and moistureproof gloves such as dishwashing gloves whe...

Page 68: ...d any leaks or are not sure that the filter has been properly tightened have the vehicle inspected by your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer 70F 07 011E CAUTION Tightening torque 1 2 1 6 kg m 8 5 11 5 lb ft To tighten the oil filter properly it is important to accurately identify the position at which the filter gasket first contacts the mounting surface 5 Tighten the filter 3 4 turn from the point of contact ...

Page 69: ... check the gear oil level use the following procedure 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface with the parking brake applied 2 Clean casing around oil filler plug to remove risk of any loose dirt or debris entering oil filler plug hole Remove the oil filler plug 1 w WARNING When tightening the plug apply sealing compound to the plug threads to prevent oil leakage Gear oil change Since special proced...

Page 70: ...0 F or above make the antifreeze concentration of the mixture you use at least 30 but no more than 50 If 160 C 30 F or below make the concentration at least 50 If the 50 concentration does not provide adequate protection against freezing follow the instructions on the antifreeze container to obtain the desired freezing point 70F 07 018F w WARNING WINDSCREEN WASHER FLUID Do not use anti freeze solu...

Page 71: ...tion Blow off dust on air cleaner element by compressed air from inside of air cleaner If the air cleaner element appears to be dirty replace it with a new one CAUTION The air cleaner element should be replaced every 40 000 km More frequent replacement is necessary when you drive under dusty conditions 797 09 009 70F 07 025E SPARK PLUGS You should inspect spark plugs periodically for carbon deposi...

Page 72: ...7 09 011 Brake Fluid Remove the brake fluid reservoir lid on the instrument panel Check the brake fluid level by looking at the reservoir Check that the fluid level is between the MAX AND MIN lines If the brake fluid level is near the MIN line fill it up to the MAX line with MARUTI GENUINE brake fluid 797 07 029 w WARNING Failure to follow the guidelines below can result in personal injury or seri...

Page 73: ...your vehicle s brake system have the vehicle inspected immediately by your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer Poor braking performance Uneven braking Brakes not working uniformly on all wheels Excessive pedal travel Brake dragging Excessive noise Pedal pulsation Pedal pulsates when depressed Brake Pedal Measure the distance between the brake pedal and floor wall when the pedal is depressed with approximately 30...

Page 74: ...er CLUTCH PEDAL Measure the clutch pedal play by moving the clutch pedal with your hand and measuring the distance it moves until you feel slight resistance The play in the clutch pedal should be between 30 35 mm 1 2 1 4 in If the play is more or less than the above or clutch dragging is felt with the pedal fully depressed have the clutch inspected by your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer TYRES The front and ...

Page 75: ...rs in the grooves When the indicators appear on the tread surface the remaining depth of the tread is 1 6 mm 0 06 in or less and the tyre should be replaced 3 Check for abnormal wear cracks and damage Any tyres with cracks or other damage should be replaced If any tyres show abnormal wear have them inspected by your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer w WARNING w WARNING Hitting curbs and running over rocks can ...

Page 76: ...he specification listed on your vehicle s Tyre Inflation Pressure Label Wheel Balancing If the vehicle vibrates abnormally on smooth road have the wheel balanced at Maruti Suzuki Authorized Workshop Wheel Alignment In case of abnormal tyre wear or pulling towards one side have the wheel aligned at Maruti Suzuki Authorized Workshop 797 09 016 Spare Wheel Stowage Spare wheel is stowed below the righ...

Page 77: ...ome loose or fall off which can result in an accident If you do not have a torque wrench have the wheel nut torque checked by a MARUTI SUZUKI authorized dealer 70F 07 041 w WARNING Batteries produce flammable hydrogen gas Keep flames and sparks away from the battery or an explosion may occur Never smoke when working in the vicinity of the battery BATTERY w WARNING When checking or servicing the ba...

Page 78: ...urrent directly from the battery Individual Fuses These fuses are in the fuse box and for individual electrical circuits w WARNING If the main fuse blows be sure to have your vehicle inspected by an authorized MARUTI SUZUKI dealer Always use a genuine MARUTI replacement Never use a substitute such as a wire even for a temporary repair or extensive electrical damage and a fire can result Main Fuse ...

Page 79: ...lem Have your vehicle inspected immediately by your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer w WARNING NOTE Make sure that the fuse box always carries two spare fuses of 15A An addition fuse of 15 Amp for starter has been added near the fuse box under the dash board For other fuses refer Section Inspection and Maintenance 70F 07 046E CAUTION Frequent replacement of a bulb indicates the need for an inspection of the e...

Page 80: ...lead to water entry in headlamp CAUTION 797 09 024E 797 09 025 Remove the coupler 1 2 and bulb holder 3 Then replace the bulb NOTE Your vehicle is provided with two spare headlight bulbs for replacement in emergency 70F 07 050E Front Clearance Turn Signal Light Side Turn Signal Light Rear Combination Light Registration Plate Light To remove a bulb holder from a light hous ing turn the holder count...

Page 81: ... using a plain screw driver covered with a soft cloth Rear combination light tail stop turn signal etc Undo the two screws that secure the housing and remove the housing 797 09 026 Registration plate light Undo the two screws and remove the light housing 797 09 027 WIPER BLADES If the wiper blades become brittle of damaged or make streaks when wiping replace the wiper blades To avoid scratching or...

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Page 83: ...83 797 74E I Omni MPI EMERGENCY SERVICE EMERGENCY SERVICE Jacking Instructions 10 1 Jump Starting Instructions 10 2 Towing 10 3 Emergency Remedies 10 3 Warning triangle 10 5 ...

Page 84: ...es of being fully collapsed may result in failure of the jack 1 Park the vehicle securely on hard level ground 2 Choke the front and rear wheel diagonally opposite the wheel to be changed 3 Switch on the hazard warning flasher if your vehicle is in or near traffic 4 Slacken but do not remove wheel nuts on the wheel to be changed 5 Position the jack vertically and raise the jack by turning the jack...

Page 85: ... This starting method could also result in permanent damage to the catalytic converter Use jump leads to start a vehicle with a weak or flat battery 70F 08 004E Never attempt to jump start your vehicle if the battery appears to be frozen Batteries in this condi tion may explode or rupture if jump starting is attempted When making jump lead connections be certain that your hands and the jump leads ...

Page 86: ...hould be towed from the rear with the rear wheels lifted and the front wheels on the ground Your vehicle may be towed from the front with the front wheels lifted and dolly under rear wheels Before towing make sure the steering is unlocked and the transmission is in neutral If you need to have your vehicle towed contact a professional service EMERGENCY REMEDIES If the Starter Does Not Operate 1 Try...

Page 87: ... until it stops boiling before you proceed If the temperature indication does not come down to within the normal acceptable range 1 Turn off the engine and check that the water pump belt and pulleys are not damaged or slipping If any abnormality is found correct it 2 Check the coolant level in the reservoir If it is found to be lower than the LOW line look for leaks at the radiator water pump and ...

Page 88: ... hazard warning lamps before alighting the vehicle to keep the warning triangle To help prevent personal injury keep hands tools and clothing away from the engine cooling fan and air conditioner fan if equipped These electric fans can automatically turn on without warning z Remove the warning triangle carefully from the box as shown by arrow 1 z Open both the reflector arms as shown by arrows and ...

Page 89: ...89 797 74E I Omni MPI BODY WORK CARE Corrosion Prevention 11 1 Vehicle Cleaning 11 2 BODY WORK CARE ...

Page 90: ... Wash your vehicle regularly during the winter and immediately after the winter Keep your vehicle particularly the underside as clean and dry as possible If you frequently drive on salted roads your vehicle should be washed at least once a month during the winter If you live near the ocean your vehicle should be washed at least once a month throughout the year For washing instructions refer to the...

Page 91: ...ions Do not apply additional undercoating or rust preventive coating on or around exhaust system components such as the exhaust pipes etc A fire could be started if the undercoating substance becomes overheated Cover your vehicle If you cannot regularly park your vehicle in a garage we recommend you use a vehicle cover Years of exposure to midday sun can cause the colours in paint plastic parts an...

Page 92: ...fied by the manufacturers It is important that your vehicle be kept clean and free from dirt Failure to keep your vehicle clean may result in fad ing of the paint or corrosion to var ious parts of the vehicle body Washing Never attempt to wash and wax your vehicle with the engine running When cleaning the underside of the body and fender where there may be sharp edged parts you should wear gloves ...

Page 93: ...er the vehicle They are also used to assist your dealer when ordering or referring to special service information Whenever you have occasion to consult your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer remember to identify your vehicle with this number Should you find the number difficult to read you will also find it on the identification plate Engine Serial Number The engine serial number is stamped on the cylinder blo...

Page 94: ...1 640 1 835 Wheelbase 1 840 1 840 Tread front 1 205 1 205 rear 1 190 1 190 Ground clearance 165 165 MASS WEIGHT UNIT Kg OMNI OMNI OMNI OMNI E OMNI XL OMNI E XL CARGO CARGO XL Kerb mass weight 785 800 775 790 805 780 800 805 Gross vehicle mass weight rating 1285 1400 1400 1290 1405 1405 1285 1290 Seating Capacity 5 persons 8 persons 2 persons 5 persons 8 persons 2 persons 4 1 person in Goods Carryi...

Page 95: ...ion ratio 8 7 1 ELECTRICAL Initial Ignition timing 50 10 B T D C at 900 r min Standard spark plug CHAMPION RN10YC MICO WR8DC Battery 38B20R 28AH 5HR Fuses See INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE section Headlight 12V 45 40W Turn signal light 12V 21W Side turn signal light 12V 5W Clearance light 12V 5W Tail brake light 12V 5 21W Registration plate light 12V 5W Reversing light 12V 10W ...

Page 96: ... 12 LT 6PR Tyre pressure front rear UNLADEN 2 0 kg cm2 LADEN 2 5 kg cm2 Suspension type front strut rear leaf spring STEERING Toe in 3 6 mm CAPACITIES Coolant 4 0 L Including reservior tank Fuel tank 36 L Engine oil 2 7 L Replacement with Oil Filter Transmission oil 1 0 L Differential oil 1 0 L ...

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