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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 -> 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 JS 1.6 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+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Esteem & Swift -> Master Cylinder Bleeding -> Samurai, Sidekick & X-90 -> System Bleeding
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
Brake fluid is extremely damaging to paint. If fluid should accidentally touch painted surface, immediately wipe fluid from paint and clean painted surface.
System Bleeding
Samurai, Sidekick & X-90
On Samurai models, bleeding is required at four places; both front wheels, P & B valve and left rear wheel cylinder, Fig. .
On Sidekick and X-90 models, bleeding is required at four places; both front wheels, pressure limit valve and left rear wheel cylinder, Fig. .
Esteem & Swift
The hydraulic lines of the brake system are based on a diagonal split system. When a brake line or hose is...
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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 -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster Overhaul -> Esteem & 1996 Sidekick & X-90 -> Power Brake Unit, Replace -> Samurai, Swift & 1993-95 Sidekick
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
Power Brake Unit, Replace
- Remove master cylinder from booster as outlined under " Master Cylinder, Replace," in "Hydraulic Brakes".
- Disconnect pushrod clevis from brake pedal arm.
- Disconnect vacuum hose from booster.
- Remove booster attaching nuts, then the booster assembly.
- Reverse procedure to install, then ensure brake pedal height and pedal travel is correct as outlined under "Brake Pedal Height, Adjust," and "Brake Pedal Travel Check" in "Hydraulic Brakes" .
Brake Booster Overhaul
Samurai, Swift & 1993-95 Sidekick
Refer to Figs. through , when performing this procedure.
- Remove piston...
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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 JX 1.6 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 -> Rear Wheel Anti-Lock -> System Service -> 4WD Switch -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> RWAL Control Module -> Service Precautions -> Sidekick -> Wheel Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
Service Precautions
Before performing any repairs on the ABS system, note the following precautions:
- If any welding work is to be done on the vehicle using and arc welder, the EBCM and hydraulic modulator connectors should be disconnected.
- Hydraulic modulator and EBCM connectors should never be disconnected when the ignition switch is on.
- Do not use a fast charger to charge battery when battery is connected. Always disconnect battery from system before using a fast charger. Never disconnect battery from system with engine running.
- Always note routing, position and mounting of ...
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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+.
Drum Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> Adjustment
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JA 1.6 L4 GAS
Adjustment
- Parking brake lever should be adjusted as follows:
- On Samurai models, 3-8 notches.
- On Sidekick and X-90 models, 6-8 notches.
- On Swift models, 4-9 notches.
- ...
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