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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+
Suzuki -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> EVAPORATOR CORE, REPLACE -> SIDEKICK & SWIFT
Vehicle: 1994 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS
SIDEKICK & SWIFT
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Slowly discharge and recover refrigerant from system. Care should be taken to avoid excess compressor oil discharge with refrigerant.
- Remove all electrical connectors and fresh air control cable from blower motor.
- Remove glove compartment, blower motor and heater to evaporator connecting band.
- On Swift models, disconnect A/C amplifier connector.
- On all models, disc...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description
Vehicle: 1993 Suzuki Sidekick JX 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 pressure i...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
Suzuki -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Aerio, 1998-02 Swift & 1999-02 Esteem -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation -> With Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery System
Vehicle: 1994 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS
With Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery System
Fuel System Pressure Relief
- Loosen the fuel filler cap to relieve fuel tank pressure.
- Remove the fuel pump relay/fuse from relay or fuse box located in engine compartment.
- Start the engine and allow to stall. Crank the engine for several seconds more to ensure relief of any remaining fuel pressure.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Install the fuel pump relay/fuse.
Removal & Installation
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flamma...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then drain transaxle oil into appropriate container.
- Remove tires and wheels.
- Remove locking hub, then driveshaft circlip.
- Remove stabilizer ball joint nut, then tie rod castle nut.
- Remove caliper bolt, then caliper from disc.
- Remove knuckle ball joint stud nut, then support lower arm with suitable jack.
- Remove strut bracket bolts.
- Remove knuckle and wheel hub assembly, by lowering jack.
- On RH side, to detach snap ring fitted on spline of differential side joint from differential side gear, pull inboard joint using a tire l...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect solenoid electrical connector and battery cable fr...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Suzuki -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS
When the ignition system is placed in the on position, the Air Bag Warning lamp will illuminate for a few seconds and then go off as a bulb check. I...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks from 1990+
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1993 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 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 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Suzuki Sidekick 1.6 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
- On models with air conditioning, loosen air conditioning drive belt adjusting bolt and ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Floor Wiring Diagram for 1991 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
Rear Body Ground Point Locations Diagram for 1994 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1997 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
1996 Suzuki Sidekick JA 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: UNDERHOOD (PRIMER) PAINT COLOR CODES - REV Vehicle: 1995 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: PDI - FUSES REMOVED FOR SHIPMENT Vehicle: 1992 Suzuki Sidekick JLX 1.6 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Suzuki Sidekick 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 Suzuki Sidekick 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 Suzuki Sidekick 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 Suzuki Sidekick 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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