Suzuki Grand Vitara: Tire Changing Tool
Tire Changing
Tool
The jack, wheel brace and jack handle are stowed in the rear left corner of the luggage compartment. Remove the cover to access the tools. To remove the jack, turn its shaft counterclockwise and pull the jack out of the storage bracket. To stow the jack, place it in the storage bracket and turn the shaft clockwise until the jack is securely held in place.
WARNING: The jack should be used only to change wheels. It is important to read the jacking instructions in the “EMERGENCY SERVICE” section of this manual before attempting to use the jack.
WARNING: After using the jack, extension rod and lug wrench, be sure to stow them securely, or they could be thrown about in an accident, causing injury.
Frame Hooks
Front Rear Frame hooks are provided at the front and rear of the vehicle. To access the front hook, unhook the lower part of the cover (1) and then remove the cover (1). WARNING: Do not use th ...Shopping Hook (if equipped)
Shopping Hook (if equipped) The shopping hooks are located on both sides of the luggage compartment. You can hang the shopping bag or other suitable objects on the hook. This hook is not desig ...See also:
Steep slopes
If the vehicle is stationary on a steep, slippery
slope, it may begin to slide even with the
brakes applied. This is because without wheel
rotation, the ABS cannot determine vehicle
movement.
To ...
Locking the vehicle
Models with keyless drive have a button on the
outside door handles
The doors and the tailgate can be locked by
pressing the lock button in any of the outside
door handles.
NOTE
On keyless d ...
Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder
while driving. Follow these tips:
1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer the ...