Get Emergency Service -> Jacking instructions Guide for Suzuki Ignis SUV First Generation (2000-2008)

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66RM08004

To remove the spare tire, turn its holder

bolt (5) counterclockwise and remove it.

66RM08001

66RM08002

Hold and lift the spare tire as shown in

above illustration for easy removal of spare

tire. Install spare tire in the reverse order of

removal.

While replacing tire with alloy wheel (if

equipped) make sure to remove the wheel

cap before keeping the tire in the trunk.

Jacking instructions

75F062

1) Place the vehicle on level, hard ground.

2) Set the parking brake firmly and shift

into “R” (Reverse) if your vehicle has a

manual transaxle/Auto Gear Shift.

3) Turn on the hazard warning flasher if

your vehicle is near traffic.

4) Block the front and rear of the wheel

diagonally opposite of the wheel being

lifted.

(5)

EXAMPLE

NOTICE

Be sure that spare tire does not move

after tightening the holder bolt.

EXAMPLE

WARNING

• Shift into “R” (Reverse) for a manual

transaxle/Auto Gear Shift vehicle

when you jack up the vehicle.

• Never jack up the vehicle with the

transaxle in “N” (Neutral). Other-

wise, unstable jack may cause an

accident.

EXAMPLE

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5) Place the spare wheel near the wheel

being lifted as shown in the illustration

in case the jack slips.

66RM08006

75RM077

75RM078

6) Position the jack at an angle as shown

in the illustration and raise the jack by

turning the jack handle clockwise until

the jack-head groove fits around the

jacking bar beneath the vehicle body.

7) Continue to raise the jack slowly and

smoothly until the tire clears the

ground. Do not raise the vehicle more

than necessary.

Raising vehicle with garage jack

• Apply the garage jack to one of the

points indicated below.

• Always support the raised vehicle with

jack stands (commercially available) at

the points indicated below.

EXAMPLE

WARNING

• Use the jack only to change wheels

on level, hard ground.

• Never jack up the vehicle on an

inclined surface.

• Never raise the vehicle with the

jack in a location other than the

specified jacking point (shown in

the illustration) near the wheel to

be changed.

• Check that the jack is raised at

least 25 mm (1 inch) before it con-

tacts the flange. Use of the jack

when it is within 25 mm (1 inch) of

being fully collapsed may result in

failure of the jack.

• Never get under the vehicle when it

is supported by the jack.

• Never run the engine when the

vehicle is supported by the jack

and never allow passengers to

remain in the vehicle.

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66RM08005S

(1) Jack stand

(2) Jacking point for jack stand

(3) Garage jack

(4) Jacking point for garage jack

(1)

(2)

(1)

(4)

(3) (3)

(4)

Front

Rear

EXAMPLE

NOTE:

For more details, contact an authorised

Maruti Suzuki workshop.

NOTICE

Never apply a garage jack to the

exhaust pipe, side under spoiler (if

equipped), engine undercover or rear

torsion beam.

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Changing wheels

To change a wheel, use the following pro-

cedure:

1) Remove the jack, tools and spare

wheel from the vehicle.

2) Loosen, but do not remove the wheel

nuts.

3) Jack up the vehicle (follow the jacking

instructions in this section).

4) Remove the wheel nuts and wheel.

65J4033

5) Clean any mud or dirt off from the sur-

face of the wheel (1), hub (2), thread

part (3) and surface of the wheel nuts

(4) with a clean cloth. Clean the hub

carefully; it may be hot from driving.

6) Install the new wheel and replace the

wheel nuts with their cone shaped end

facing the wheel. Tighten each nut

snugly by hand until the wheel is

securely seated on the hub.

54G116

Tightening torque for wheel nut

85 Nm (8.7 kg-m, 62.7 lb-ft)

7) Lower the jack and fully tighten the nuts

with a wrench in numerical order as

shown in the illustration.

WARNING

• Shift into “R” (Reverse) for a manual

transaxle/Auto Gear Shift vehicle

when you jack up the vehicle.

• Never jack up the vehicle with the

transaxle in “N” (Neutral). Other-

wise, unstable jack may cause an

accident.

(2)

(4)

(1)

(3)

EXAMPLE

WARNING

Use genuine wheel nuts and tighten

them to the specified torque as soon

as possible after changing wheels.

Incorrect wheel nuts or improperly

tightened wheel nuts may come

loose or fall off, which can result in

an accident. If you do not have a

torque wrench, have the wheel nut

torque checked by an authorised

Maruti Suzuki workshop.

EXAMPLE

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Full wheel cover (if equipped)

60G309

(1) or (2) Flat end tool

Your vehicle includes two tools, a wheel

brace and a jack crank, one of which has a

flat end.

Use the tool with the flat end to remove the

full wheel cap, as shown above.

54P000803

Install the full wheel cover not to cover or

foul the air valve.

Jump-starting instructions

(1)

(2)

EXAMPLE

WARNING

• Never attempt to jump-start your

vehicle if the battery appears to be

frozen. Batteries in this condition

may explode.

• When making jump lead connec-

tions, check that your hands and

the jump leads remain clear from

pulleys, belts or fans.

• Batteries produce flammable

hydrogen gas. Keep flames and

sparks away from the battery or an

explosion may occur. Never smoke

when working near the battery.

• If the booster battery you use for

jump-starting is installed in another

vehicle, check that the two vehicles

are not touching each other.

• If your battery discharges repeat-

edly, for no apparent reason, have

your vehicle inspected by an

authorised Maruti Suzuki work-

shop.

• To avoid harm to yourself or dam-

age to your vehicle or battery, fol-

low the jump-starting instructions

below.

If you are in doubt, call for qualified

road service.

Emergency Service -> Jacking instructions for Your Suzuki Ignis SUV First Generation (2000-2008)

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