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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

Air Bag System Precautions -> Suzuki -> Arming
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift DLX 1.3 L4 GAS

  • Turn ignition to Lock and remove key.
  • Connect passenger's and driver's air bag yellow connectors. Ensure connector lock levers are securely locked.
  • Install glove compartment and steering column upper lefthand cap, then the air bag fuse.
  • Ensure no one is inside vehicle, then connect b...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

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 Swift DLX 1.3 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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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

Suzuki -> Component Locations -> 1990-02 Swift -> Models Equipped w/Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery System -> Models Less Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery System
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift DLX 1.3 L4 GAS

Models Equipped w/Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery System

The fuel filter is part of the fuel p...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> DOUBLE OFFSET JOINT (DOJ) TYPE -> LH Side Shaft -> RH Side Shaft -> TRIPOD JOINT TYPE
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS

DOUBLE OFFSET JOINT (DOJ) TYPE

This type of front driveshaft is used for manual transaxle models.

LH Side Shaft
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tires and wheels.
  • Remove staking and driveshaft nut and washer.
  • Drain transaxle oil into appropriate container.
  • Using large size screwdrivers, pull out driveshaft joint. This will release snap ring fitting of joint spline at differential side, Fig. .
  • Disconnect stabilizer joint from suspension arm.
  • Remove ball stud bolt and nut, then separate suspension arm from knuckle.
  • Remove driveshaft assembly.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift DLX 1.3 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect solenoid electrical connector and battery cable fr...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

Suzuki -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/Service Engine Soon Lamp -> 1990-2001 Swift
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS

The MIL will be illuminated when the ignition switch is placed in the on position. When the engine is started, the lamp should go out. If it remains lit after engine start-up, the self-diagnostic system has detected a problem and stored a diagnostic trouble code. On models less OBD II, after diagnosis and repair are complete, the self-diagnostic system memory can be cleared by removing the PCM fuse, disconnecting PCM electrical connectors, isolating the battery ground cable for more than 60 seconds. On models equ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift DLX 1.3 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Reposition hose clamp at intake manifold.
  • Remove hose from intake manifold.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly with outlet hose.
  • Loosen drive belt adjusting bolt.
  • Remove fender apron extension on right side and loosen a...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1996 Suzuki Swift cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Body Wiring Harness Routing. Sedan Diagram for 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GASBody Wiring Harness Routing. Sedan Diagram for 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Panel Harness
  • Air Bag Harness
  • Engine Harness
  • Main Harness
  • Floor Harness
  • Floor & Rear Wiring Harness Connector Locations. Hatchback Diagram for 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GASFloor & Rear Wiring Harness Connector Locations. Hatchback Diagram for 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector L-02
  • Connector L-04
  • Connector L-06
  • Connector L-07
  • Connector L-09
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Suzuki Swift cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1996 Suzuki Swift DLX 1.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Suzuki Swift DLX 1.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Parking Brake Switch
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • Combination Meter
  • Engine Control Module
  • 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH Door Lock Switch
  • RH Door Lock Switch
  • LH Front Door Lock Motor
  • RH Rear Door Lock Motor
  • LH Rear Door Lock Motor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Suzuki Swift cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: OIL LEAK IDENTIFICATION
    Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Leaks
  • Auto Systems:
  • Steering, Suspension
  • Drive Axles, Shafts, U-Joints, CV-Joints
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Document: ERROR CODE 7156 WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PROGRAM OR REPROGRAM WITH PASS-THROUGH REPROGRAMMING SOFTWARE VERSION 1.9.0.2
    Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Swift GA 1.3 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Suzuki Swift AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Suzuki Swift cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Suzuki Swift cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Suzuki Swift cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Suzuki Swift cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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