1996 Suzuki Sidekick Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Suzuki Sidekick

  • 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1590, CID:97, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:97, Engine VIN:, Desg:0
  • 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1590, CID:97, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:97, Engine VIN:, Desg:0
  • 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JA 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1590, CID:97, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:97, Engine VIN:, Desg:0
  • 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS, CC:1840, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:2

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Rear Wheel Anti-Lock -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS

Refer to Fig. , for troubleshooting flow charts, Fig...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder, Replace

  • Clean any dirt from around reservoir cap. Remove cap, then drain brake fluid into appropriate container.
  • Remove reservoir connector screw, Fig. , then the reservoir.
  • Disconnect brake lines from master cylinder. Do not allow brake fluid to get on painted surfaces.
  • Remove master cylinder attaching bolts, then the master cylinder.
  • Adjust clearance of booster piston rod to master cylinder piston as follows:
    • Push piston rod several times to ensure reaction disc is in place.
    • Measure with gasket in place on master cylinder and booster at atmospheric pressu...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Caliper Overhaul -> Caliper Service -> Caliper, Replace -> Disc, Replace -> Esteem, Sidekick, Swift & X-90 -> Front -> Pads, Replace -> Parking Brake, Adjust -> Rear -> Samurai -> Seal, Piston Dust Boot & Parking Brake Cam, Replace -> Swift
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JA 1.6 L4 GAS

Front

Samurai
Pads, Replace
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel assembly.
  • Remove caliper anti-rattle clip, Figs. and .
  • Remove caliper guide pin caps.
  • Using a 6 mm Allen wrench, remove caliper guide pins.
  • Remove pad protectors, then the caliper cylinder.
  • Remove brake pads.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Tighten caliper bolts to specification.
    • Install wheel assemblies.
    • Lower vehicle and perform brake test.
Caliper Service
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect brake hose from caliper.
  • Remove caliper guide pin caps.
  • Using a 6 mm Allen wrench, remove caliper g...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JA 1.6 L4 GAS

When the brake pedal is depressed, a vacuum builds up in the booster which amplifies the pedal force, pressing on the piston in the master cylinder. The piston raises the hydraulic pressure in the cylinder. This hydraulic pres...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Rear Wheel Anti-Lock -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 4WD Switch -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Component Testing -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Pressure Limit (Isolation/Dump) Valve -> RWAL Relay -> RWAL System Electric Circuit Check -> Stop Light Switch -> Wheel Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Release parking brake. Momentarily jump terminal 5 of monitor coupler to terminal 3, Fig. . Connect jumper for longer than 2 seconds. Brake warning light should start flashing.

Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation

Each code consists of short flashes and a final long flash. Flashing is repeated until ignition key is turned Off.

If engine is turned Off before code is read, the code will be lost. There may be cases where the code will reappear when the engine is restarted. But in other cases it may be necessary to drive the vehicle to reproduce ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> ABS-VI -> Troubleshooting
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS

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