turn signal SUZUKI ALTO 2014 Owners Manual

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STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS
STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS
Ignition Switch........................................................................\
............................ 4-1
Lighting/Turn Signal Control Lever ................................................................ 4-2
Hazard Warning Switch ........................................................................\
............ 4-5
Windscreen Wiper and Washer Lever .......................................................... 4-5
Horn ........................................................................\
............................................... 4-6
Electrical Power Steering (if equipped) ........................................................ 4-7

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Do not use the starter motor formore than 15 seconds at a time. If
the engine does not start; wait 15
seconds before trying again. If the
engine does not start after several
attempts, check the fuel and ignition
systems or consult your MARUTI
SUZUKI dealer.
Do not leave the ignition switch in the “ON” position if the engine is
not running as the battery will
discharge.
LIGHTING/TURN SIGNAL
CONTROL LEVER STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS
ACC
Accessories such as the radio can operate,
but the engine is off.
ON
This is the normal operating position. All
electrical systems are on.
START
This is the position for starting the engine
using the starter motor. The key should be
released from this position as soon as the
engine starts.
Never remove the ignition key while the vehicle is moving. The steering
wheel will lock and you will not be
able to steer the vehicle.
Do not leave children alone in a
parked vehicle. Unattended children
could cause accidental movement of
the vehicle, which could result in
severe personal injury.
Always remove the key when parked to prevent unintentional operation of
the vehicle and to improve security.
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CAUTION
4-2
76G-04-005
76G-04-004
ALTO
76G-04-005A
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STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS
Turn Signal Operation
With the ignition switch in the “ON” position,
move the lever up or down to activate the
left or right turn signals.
Normal Turn Signal
Move the lever clockwise until it clicks to
signal a right turn or anticlockwise to signal
a left turn. When the turn is completed, the
signal will cancel and the lever will return
to its normal position.
4-4
76G-04-008
76G-04-007
76G-04-007A
76G-04-007B
ALTO K10 TYPE-1 ALTO K10 TYPE-2
ALTO ALTO
76G-04-008A
ALTO K10 TYPE-1

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STEERING COLUMN CONTROLSWINDSCREEN WIPER AND
WASHER LEVER
Windscreen Wipers
To turn the windscreen wipers on, move the
lever down to one of the three operating
positions. In the “INT” position, (if equipped)
the wipers operate intermittently. The “INT”
position is very convenient for driving in mist
or light rain. In the “LO” position the wipers
operate at a steady low speed. In the “HI”
position, the wipers operate at a steady high
speed. To turn off the wipers, move the
lever back to the “OFF” position.
4-5
HAZARD WARNING SWITCHPush in the marked part of the hazard
warning switch to activate the hazard
warning lights. All four turn signal lights and
both turn signal indicators will flash
simultaneously. To turn off the lights, push
the switch once again.
Use the hazard warning lights to warn other
traffic during emergency parking or when
your vehicle could otherwise become a
traffic hazard.
76G-04-00976G-04-010
76G-04-008B
ALTO K10 TYPE-2Lane Change Signal
Some times, such as when changing lanes,
the steering wheel is not turned far enough
to cancel the turn signal. For convenience,
you can flash the turn signal by moving the
lever part way and holding it there. The
lever will return to its normal position when
you release it.

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INSTRUMENT PANEL
1. Instrument cluster
2. Ignition switch
3. Lighting switch/Turn signal anddimmer switch
4. Windscreen wiper and washer switch
5. Hazard warning switch
6. Other switches (if equipped) 7. Heater control panel (if equipped)
8. Ashtray (if equipped)
9. Bonnet release (if equipped)
10. Center ventilator
11. Side ventilator
12. Side defroster
13. Glove box
14. Fuse box
5-1INSTRUMENT PANEL
76G-05-001
76G-05-002
TYPE-1 (ALTO)
TYPE-2 (ALTO / ALTO K10)

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INSTRUMENT PANEL5-7
76G-05-013A76G-05-013B
SPEEDOMETER
The speedometer (1) indicates vehicle
speed in km/h.
76G-05-013
ALTO K10 TYPE-1
ALTO K10 TYPE-2
ALTO
Turn Signal Indicators
When you turn on the left or right turn
signals, the corresponding green arrow on
the instrument panel will flash along with the
respective turn signal lights. When you turn
on the hazard warning switch, both arrows
will flash along with all of the turn signal
lights.
Main Beam (High Beam) Indicator Light
This indicator comes on when headlight
main beams (high beams) are turned on.
76G-05-011
76G-05-012

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DO’S AND DON’TS FOR SAFE
DRIVINGExercise care in handling your vehicle. Be
conscious of not only your own safety but
also the safety of others on the road, and
thus enjoy the best and most comfortable
driving experience.
This section contains basic rules for safe
driving. Read it carefully for good
understanding of the content so that you
can enjoy safe and pleasant driving in your
Maruti Suzuki vehicle.Starting
1. Adjust the driver’s seat for the properdriving posture.
2. Adjust the rear view mirror so as to obtain the best possible rear view.
3. Before moving off, look forward and back to confirm safety.
4. Don’t start quickly, for it is dangerous and wastes fuel.
General driving
1. Be sure to stop before the stop light and stop sign. When moving into the
intersection without any traffic lights or
signs, drive slowly to confirm safety.8-3DRIVING TIPS AND SAFE DRIVING
2. Always follow other vehicles at a safedistance in order to prevent a rear-end
collision, should the vehicle ahead make
a sudden stop.
3. Turn ON the turn signal at least 30 meters before making a turn or changing
the lane so as not to be hit from behind.
4. Before entering a corner, decelerate to a safe speed. Don’t apply brakes during
cornering, or a cornering skid may occur.
5. When overtaking other vehicles, watch out for the oncoming vehicle and
carefully confirm the safety.
6. Don’t attempt zigzag driving which will hinder your control over the vehicle and
cause an accident.
76G-08-002 76G-08-003

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE9-33Front Interior Light
Press the front part of the lens toward you
and pull down the lens. To install it, simply
push it back in.
The bulb can be removed by simply pulling
it out. When replacing the bulb, make sure
that the contact springs are holding the bulb
securely.
76G-09-046
Front Clearance/Turn Signal Light, Side
Turn Signal Light, rear Combination
Light, Registration Plate Light.
To remove a bulb holder from a light
housing, turn the holder counterclockwise
and pull it out. To install the holder, push
the holder in and turn it clockwise.
Two types (small oval and round) of bulb
are used for these lights. To remove and
install a small oval bulb, simply pull out or
push in the bulb.
76G-09-048
Headlights
Open the bonnet. Disconnect the coupler.
Remove the sealing rubber.
Push the retaining spring forward and
unhook it. Then remove the bulb. Install a
new bulb in the reverse order of removal.Note:Your vehicle is provided with two spareheadlight bulbs for replacement in
emegency.
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To remove a round bulb from a bulb holder,
push in the bulb and turn it
counterclockwise. To install a new bulb,
push it in and turn it clockwise. You can
access the individual bulb holders as
described below:
76G-09-049
Side turn signal light
Remove the lens by using a plain screw
driver covered with a soft cloth.
76G-09-051
Front clearance light / Turn Light
Trust this replacement job to your MARUTI
SUZUKI authorised workshop.
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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE9-35Rear combination light (tail, stop, turn
signal, etc.)
Undo the screws that secure the housing
and remove the housing by sliding in the
direction of the white arrow in the
illustration.
76G-09-052
WIPER BLADESIf the wiper blades become brittle or
damaged, or make streaks when wiping,
replace the wiper blades.
To install new wiper blades, follow the
procedure below.To avoid scratching or breaking the
window, do not let the wiper arm
strike the windshield while replacing
the wiper blade.
CAUTION
76G-09-054
Registration plate light
Turn the lens counterclockwise and pull it
off
76G-09-053

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