Suzuki VITARA Series, Owner'S Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
54P00-01E
Items other than recommended maintenance by an authorized SUZUKI dealer or a qualified service technician
#1: Perform the engine coolant level check under the daily inspection in “OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE” section.
If you use the engine coolant other than “SUZUKI LLC (Blue)” for replacement, follow the schedule of “SUZUKI LLC: Standard (Green)”.
NOTE:
*1:Inspect more frequently if the vehicle is used under dusty conditions.
For gasoline engine models
Select maintenance timing by mileage (odometer reading) or
months, whichever comes first.
miles (×1000) 3 6 7.5 15 30 45 90
km (×1000) 5 10 12.5 25 50 75 150
months 3 6 7.5 15 30 45 90
Engine and powertrain
Drive belt Inspect for damage
I
Engine oil and oil filter Normal
R
Severe
R
Engine coolant “SUZUKI LLC: Super (Blue)”
(#1)
First time only
R
Second time and after R
“SUZUKI LLC: Standard (Green)”
R
Fuel and emission control system
Spark plugs Nickel plug
R
Air cleaner filter element *1 Normal
R
Severe
I R
Brake
Brake fluid Fluid level check I
Brake pedal stroke Check
I
Parking brake
lever and cable
Lever movement check First time only Normal
I
Second time and after Normal I
First time only Severe
I
Second time and after Severe I
Chassis, body and others
Clutch Pedal and fluid level
I
Tires (including tire rotation) Normal
I
Severe I
All latches, hinges and locks Normal
I
Severe
I
Steering system Steering wheel movement Normal
I
Severe
I