Suzuki VITARA series Owner's Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
54P00-01E
Changing engine oil and filter
Drain the engine oil while the engine is still
warm.
61MM0B061
1) Remove the bolts and screws, and then
remove the engine undercover.
56KN054
2) Remove the oil filler cap.
3) Place a drain pan under the drain plug.
4) Using a wrench, remove the drain plug
and drain the engine oil.
60G306
Tightening torque for drain plug
Gasoline engine :
35 Nm (3.6 kg-m, 25.8 lb-ft)
Diesel engine :
20 Nm (2.0 kg-m, 14.8 lb-ft)
EXAMPLE
CAUTION
The engine oil temperature may be
high enough to burn your fingers
when the drain plug is loosened. Wait
until the drain plug is cool enough to
touch with your bare hands.
EXAMPLE
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WARNING
Engine oil can be hazardous. Chil-
dren and pets may be harmed by
swallowing new or used oil. Keep
new and used oil and used oil filters
away from children and pets.
Repeated, prolonged contact with
used engine oil may cause skin can-
cer.
Brief contact with used oil may irri-
tate skin.
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Suzuki VITARA series Specifications

General

Brand	Suzuki
Model	VITARA series
Category	Automobile
Language	English