2004-2009 Suzuki Swift 4 Door EMERGENCY SERVICE -> Towing User Manual
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EMERGENCY SERVICE -> Towing for Your Suzuki Swift 4 Door First generation (2004-2009)

EMERGENCY SERVICE  
K12C engine models  
EXAMPLE  
3. Connect one end of the second jump  
lead to the negative (–) terminal of  
the booster battery (2).  
Towing  
If you need to have your vehicle towed,  
contact a professional service. An autho-  
rized SUZUKI dealer can provide you with  
detailed towing instructions.  
4. Make the final connection to an  
unpainted, heavy metal part (i.e.  
engine mount bolt (3)) of the engine  
of the vehicle with the discharged  
battery (1).  
WARNING  
WARNING  
For vehicles equipped with the radar  
brake support or dual sensor brake  
support, if your vehicle is towed with  
the engine on, press radar brake sup-  
port OFF switch or dual sensor brake  
support OFF switch and turn off the  
radar brake support or dual sensor  
brake support. If not, unexpected  
accidents related to the system being  
turned on may occur.  
Never connect the jump lead directly  
to the negative (–) terminal of the dis-  
charged battery, or an explosion may  
occur.  
(3)  
(1)  
CAUTION  
Connect the jump lead to the engine  
mount bolt securely. If the jump lead  
disconnects from the engine mount  
bolt because of vibration at the start  
of the engine, the jump lead could be  
caught in the drive belts.  
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NOTICE  
Observe the following instructions  
when towing your vehicle.  
• To help avoid damage to your vehi-  
cle during towing, proper equip-  
ment and towing procedures must  
be used.  
• Using the frame hook, tow your  
vehicle on paved roads for short  
distances at low speed.  
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(2)  
4) If the booster battery you are using is  
fitted to another vehicle, start the  
engine of the vehicle with the booster  
battery. Run the engine at moderate  
speed.  
5) Start the engine of the vehicle with the  
discharged battery.  
6) Remove the jump leads in the exact  
reverse order in which you connected  
them.  
52RM80110  
3) Connect jump leads as follows:  
1. Connect one end of the first jump  
lead to the positive (+) terminal of  
the discharged battery (1).  
2. Connect the other end to the positive  
(+) terminal of the booster battery  
(2).  
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52RM0-01E  
EMERGENCY SERVICE  
4-wheel drive (4WD)  
2-wheel drive (2WD) automatic tran- 2-wheel drive (2WD) manual tran-  
saxle or CVT  
saxle  
Your vehicle should be towed under one of  
the following conditions:  
Automatic transaxle or CVT vehicles may  
be towed using either of the following  
methods.  
Manual transaxle vehicles may be towed  
using either of the following methods.  
1) With all four wheels on a flat-bed truck.  
2) With the front or rear wheels lifted and a  
dolly under the other wheels.  
1) From the front, with the front wheels  
lifted and the rear wheels on the  
ground. Before towing, check that the  
parking brake is released.  
1) From the front, with the front wheels  
lifted and the rear wheels on the  
ground. Before towing, make sure that  
the parking brake is released.  
2) From the rear, with the rear wheels  
lifted and the front wheels on the  
ground, provided the steering and  
drivetrain are in operational condition.  
Before towing, check that transaxle is in  
neutral, the steering wheel is unlocked  
(vehicle without keyless push start sys-  
tem - the ignition key should be in  
“ACC” position) (vehicle with keyless  
push start system - the ignition mode is  
“ACC”), and the steering wheel is  
2) From the rear, with the rear wheels  
lifted and a dolly under the front wheels.  
NOTICE  
Towing your vehicle with the front  
wheels on the ground can result in  
damage to the automatic transaxle or  
CVT.  
secured with  
a
clamping device  
designed for towing service.  
NOTICE  
The steering column is not strong  
enough to withstand shocks trans-  
mitted from the front wheels during  
towing. Always unlock the steering  
wheel before towing.  
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52RM0-01E  

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