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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Suzuki -> Power Brake Units -> Description
Vehicle: 2004 Suzuki Vitara 2.5 V6 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 2004 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Suzuki -> Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Front
Vehicle: 2004 Suzuki Vitara 2.5 V6 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheels.
  • Remove caliper pin bolts, Fig. .
  • Remove caliper from calipe...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Suzuki -> Disc Brakes -> Rotor, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Suzuki Vitara 2.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheels.
  • Remove caliper as outlined under . During removal, be careful not ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Suzuki -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Grand Vitara, Vitara -> Master Cylinder -> System Bleed
Vehicle: 2004 Suzuki Vitara 2.5 V6 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 Bleed

Grand Vitara, Vitara

Bleeding is required at four places; both front wheels, pressure limit valve and left rear wheel cylinder, Fig. .

Master Cylinder

On Grand Vitara and Vitara models, when the master cylinder hydraulic system has been opened in any way, the master cylinder must be bled before system bleeding can be done.

  • Fill master cylinder reservoir with brake fluid. Wait for at least 1 minute before proceeding...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Suzuki -> Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Adjustments -> Brake Pedal Height -> Brake Pedal Travel Inspection
Vehicle: 2004 Suzuki Vitara 2.5 V6 GAS

Brake Pedal Height

The brake pedal should be at the same height as clutch pedal. Ensure distance between brake booster mounting surface (with gasket) and pushrod clevis pin hole is as follows:

  • On Grand Vitara and Vitara models, 8.19-8.58 inches (208-218).

Brake Pedal Travel Inspection

  • Start engine, then depress brake pedal a few ti...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Suzuki Vitara AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Suzuki Vitara cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Suzuki -> Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Brake Booster Overhaul -> Grand Vitara & Vitara -> Power Brake Unit, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Suzuki Vitara 2.5 V6 GAS

Power Brake Unit, Replace

  • Remove master cylinder from booster as outlined under .
  • Disconnect pushrod clevis from brake pedal arm.
  • Disconnect vacuum hose from booster.
  • Remove booster attaching nuts, then the boost...

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