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2000 Suzuki Vitara CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Suzuki REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Air Bag System Precautions -> Suzuki -> Disarming -> Aerio, Grand Vitara, Vitara & XL-7 -> Esteem -> Sidekick & X-90 -> Swift -> Verona
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GAS
Esteem
- Place front wheels in straight-ahead position.
- Turn ignition to Lock and remove key, then disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove Air Bag and "IG" fuses from junction/fuse box, Figs. through , located under lefthand side of instrument panel.
- Remove lefthand upper steering column cap, then unlock and disconnect driver's air bag module yellow connector.
- Open glove compartment door, then push stoppers on lefthand and righthand sides and remove glove compartment.
- Disconnect passenger's air bag yellow connector.
- Allow 90 seconds for SDM...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Drum Brakes -> Brake Service -> Brake Drum, Replace -> Brake Shoe, Replace -> Esteem -> Esteem & Swift -> Grand Vitara, Sidekick, Vitara & X-90 -> Swift -> Wheel Cylinder, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 1.6 L4 GAS
Brake Drum, Replace
Esteem
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel.
- Remove drum screws.
- Release parking brake lever.
- Remove parking brake lever cover, then loosen parking brake cable locking nut.
- To increase clearance between shoe and drum, proceed as follows:
- Remove backing plate plug.
- Insert screwdriver into plug hole till its tip contacts shoe hold-down spring, then push hold-down spring as shown, Fig. .
- Remove brake drum by fitting two 8 mm bolts into holes on drum and extracting drum off wheel hub.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Before installing drum, maximize...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Suzuki -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1999-06 Grand Vitara & Vitara -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GAS
Normal Service
Replace eve...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 1.6 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove axle shaft drive flange or hub cap.
- On models equipped with ABS, remove wheel speed sensor from knuckle and harness clamp from strut.
- Remove caliper bolt, then suspend caliper.
- Remove brake disc.
- Remove front wheel bearing lock washer by loosening four screws.
- Remove front wheel bearing lock nut using special tool No. 09951-16050, or equivalent.
- Remove front wheel bearing washer.
- Remove wheel hub ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground (-) cable at battery.
- Remove air cleaner outlet hose.
- Remove canister from its bracket.
- Disconnect "B" terminal wire and coupler from alternator.
- ...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Suzuki -> 1999-2002 Grand Vitara, 1999-2004 Vitara & 2001-02 XL-7
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GAS
Inspect the cabin air filter every 15,000 miles and replace as required. The cabin air filter should be replaced every 30,000 miles.
- Disconnect and isolate the battery ground cable. Wait at least 90 seconds for the air bag system back-up power supply to discharge.
- Remove the air bag fuse from the fuse panel located at the lower lefthand side of the instrument panel.
- From under the lefthand side of the instrument panel, disconnect the yellow air bag system contact coil electrical connector, Fig. . Lift up the connector locking lever, then disc...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Suzuki -> Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp -> 1999-2004 Vitara
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GAS
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) indicator lamp should illuminate for approximately 2 seconds as a bulb check when the ignition Switch is placed in the on position. If the lamp remains illuminated or comes on while driving the vehicle or is blinking, a fault in the ABS has been detected. After diagnosis and repair are completed, the DTCs can be cleared using a suitable scan tool or as follows:
- Place ignition switch in the off position.
- C...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 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 water outlet on cylinder head.
- Remove hose from water outlet.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedu...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 1.6 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
- On models with air conditioning and/or power steering, loosen power steering pump drive belt adjus...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2000 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Anti-Lock Brake Control Module Component Locations Diagram for 2000 Suzuki Vitara 1.6 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Engine Compartment Component Locations Diagram for 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2000 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2000 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT "PQ": CORROSION INSPECTION OF FRONT SUSPENSION FRAME Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 1.6 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: OIL LEAK IDENTIFICATION Vehicle: 2000 Suzuki Vitara 1.6 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2000 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2000 Suzuki Vitara 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 2000 Suzuki Vitara 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 2000 Suzuki Vitara 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 2000 Suzuki Vitara 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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