Suzuki GRAND VITARA 2008, Owner'S Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
78KS0-37E
64J191
3) Remove the engine under cover.
4) Loosen the drain plug attached to the
lower part of the radiator and drain the
coolant into a suitable container.
5) Reinstall the reservoir and fill it with
coolant to the “FULL” line.
6) Tighten the drain plug on the radiator.
7) Reinstall the engine under cover.
8) Fill the radiator with coolant and install
the radiator cap.
9) After filling, let the engine idle for about
2–3 minutes to get rid of air in the cool-
ing system.
10)Stop the engine.
11)Check the coolant level in the radiator
again. If the level has gone down, add
more coolant.
(For Diesel Engine Model)
Since special procedures are required, we
recommend you take your vehicle to your
SUZUKI dealer for coolant replacement.
Air Cleaner
66J167
If the air cleaner is clogged with dust, there
will be greater intake resistance, resulting
in decreased power output and increased
fuel consumption.
Check and clean periodically according to
the following procedure:
1) Take off the air cleaner case cover.
Remove the element from the air
cleaner case cover.
2) This air cleaner element is of dry type.
Remember that it needs cleaning
according to the following method.
3) Blow off dust on cleaner element by
compressed air from inside the ele-
ment, or replace the element as neces-
sary.
EXAMPLE
CAUTION
The coolant must be replaced with
the vehicle on level ground. EXAMPLE
Engine Coolant: 1, 2