Suzuki NEXA BALENO, Owner'S Manual & Service Booklet

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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
55TH0-74E
• Check the transmission gear position by
looking at the gear position indicator,
then turn the ignition switch to “LOCK”
position or press the engine switch to
change the ignition mode to “LOCK”
(OFF), to stop the engine. Release the
brake pedal after a few seconds.
Parking cancel
Depress the brake pedal, turn the ignition
switch to the “ON” position or press the
engine switch to change the ignition mode
to “ON”, and shift the gearshift lever to the
“N” position. The gear will be disengaged.
Warning functions
A warning buzzer will sound or the indica-
tor will blink under the following conditions.
Warning buzzer
• The clutch is heated due to excessive
load.
• The creeping function is being activated
for a long period of time.
• The ignition switch is turned to “LOCK”
position or the engine switch is pressed
to change the ignition mode to “LOCK”
(OFF) with the gear in 2nd, 3rd, 4th or
5th. In this case, turn the ignition switch
to “ON” position or press the engine
switch to change the ignition mode to
“ON”, and shift the gearshift lever in the
“N” position, shift it to the “D” or “M” or
“R” position, then turn the ignition switch
to “LOCK” position or press the engine
switch to change the ignition mode
“LOCK” (OFF).
• During a stop, the driver’s door is
opened with the gearshift lever in the
“R”, “D” or “M” position while the engine
is running.
“N” indicator blinking
When the gear indicator lamp blinks “N”,
you should depress the brake pedal and
shift the gearshift lever to “N” position.
“1” indicator blinking
When the gear indicator lamp blinks “1”,
you should depress the brake pedal and
shift the gearshift lever to “N” position, then
shift to “D” or “M” position again a few sec-
onds later.
“R” indicator blinking
When the gear indicator lamp blinks “R”,
you should depress the brake pedal and
shift the gearshift lever to “N” position, then
shift to “R” position again a few seconds
later.
WARNING
• If the gear is not engaged properly
and completely before the ignition
switch is turned to “LOCK” posi-
tion or the engine switch is pressed
to change the ignition mode to
“LOCK” (OFF), the vehicle may not
be parked with the gear engaged.
Always confirm the gear position
by checking the gear position indi-
cator when parking.
• On a downhill slope, the gear
should be put in reverse, and in 1st
gear on an uphill slope. In case of
uphill/downhill slope, after check-
ing the vehicle stopped by the gear
engaged, put the chocks under the
wheels. Otherwise, the vehicle may
move, and cause an unexpected
accident. If the gear is left in the
“N” position, the vehicle cannot be
parked with a gear engaged.
NOTICE
In the above cases, pull over to the
side of the road and stop the engine,
and then ask a Maruti Suzuki autho-
rised workshop to inspect your vehi-
cle. Otherwise, the clutch disc may
be damaged.