LOCK button SUZUKI GRAND VITARA 2018 Owners Manual

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Keyless push start system remote controller (Type A)
The remote controller enables the follow-
ing operations:
• You can lock or unlock the doors by
operating LOCK/UNLOCK buttons on
the remote controller. Refer to the expla-
nation in this section.
• You can lock or unlock the doors by
pushing the request switch. For details,
refer to the explanation in this section.
• You can start the engine without using
an ignition key. For details, refer to
“Engine switch” in “OPERATING YOUR
VEHICLE” section.
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(1) LOCK button
(2) UNLOCK buttonThere are two ways to lock or unlock all
doors (including the tailgate) simultane-
ously by operating the remote controller
near the vehicle.
Central door locking system
• To lock all doors, push LOCK button (1)
once.
• To unlock only the driver’s door, push
UNLOCK button (2) once.
• To unlock other doors, push UNLOCK
button (2) once again.
NOTE:
You can switch the function that unlocks all
doors from requiring two pushes to requir-
ing one push, and vice versa, via the infor-
mation display setting mode. For details on
how to use the information display, refer to
“Information display” in this section.
The turn signal lights will flash once and
the exterior buzzer will sound once when
the doors are locked.
Central door locking system with the
dead lock system (if equipped)
If you want to prevent tamper-unlocking of
the door locks, use this method. When the
dead lock system is activated, operating
the lock knobs will not unlock the side
doors.
To activate this system:
To lock all doors, push LOCK button (1)
twice within 3 seconds.
WA R N I N G
Radio waves from the keyless push
start system antenna(s) may interfere
with operation of electrical medical
equipment such as pacemakers. Fail-
ure to take the precautions listed
below can increase the risk of severe
injury or death due to radio wave
interference.
• Anyone who uses electrical medi-
cal equipment such as a pace-
maker should consult the medical
equipment supplier or their medical
advisor about whether radio waves
from the antenna(s) can interfere
with the medical equipment.
• If radio wave interference is a con-
cern, have the function of the
antenna(s) disabled by your
SUZUKI dealer.
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To release this system:
• To unlock only the driver’s door, push
UNLOCK button (2) once.
• To unlock other doors, push UNLOCK
button (2) once again.
NOTE:
You can switch the function that unlocks all
doors from requiring two pushes to requir-
ing one push, and vice versa, via the infor-
mation display setting mode. For details on
how to use the information display, refer to
“Information display” in this section.
The turn signal lights will flash once and
the exterior buzzer will sound once when
the doors are locked, and then the turn sig-
nal lights will flash once and the exterior
buzzer will sound once again when the
doors are locked with the dead lock sys-
tem.
With the remote controller inside the vehi-
cle, if you push LOCK button on the
remote controller, the exterior buzzer will
sound and doors cannot be locked.
When the doors are unlocked:
• The turn signal lights will flash twice and
the exterior buzzer will sound twice.• If the interior light switch is in DOOR
position, the interior light will turn on for
about 15 seconds and then fade out. If
you press the engine switch during this
time, the light will start to fade out imme-
diately.
Check that the doors are locked after you
operate LOCK button (1).
If no door is opened within about 30 sec-
onds after UNLOCK button (2) is operated,
the doors will automatically lock again.
NOTE:
• The maximum operating distance of the
remote controller is about 5 m (16 ft.),
but this can vary depending on the sur-
roundings, especially near other trans-
mitting devices such as radio towers or
CB (Citizen’s Band) radios.
• The door locks cannot be operated with
the remote controller if the ignition mode
is in any other mode than “LOCK” (OFF).
• When any door is open, if you push
LOCK button on the remote controller,
the exterior buzzer will sound and doors
cannot be locked.
• If you lose one of the remote controllers,
ask your SUZUKI dealer as soon as pos-
sible for replacement. Have your dealer
program the new remote controller code
in your vehicle’s memory so that the old
code is erased.Keyless unlocking/locking using the
request switches
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When the remote controller is within the
operating range described in this section,
you can lock or unlock the doors (including
the tailgate) by pushing the request switch
(1) on the driver’s door handle, front pas-
senger’s door handle or tailgate. If you
want to prevent tamper-unlocking of the
door locks, you can activate the dead lock
system.
When all doors are unlocked:
• To lock all doors, push one of the
request switches once.
• To lock all doors with the dead lock sys-
tem, push one of the request switches
twice within about 3 seconds.
WA R N I N G
Do not activate the dead lock system
if there are occupants in the vehicle.
They will be locked in the vehicle and
cannot unlock the doors from inside.
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NOTE:
The keyless push start system may not
function correctly in certain environments
or under certain operating conditions such
as the following:
• When there are strong signals coming
from a television, power station or a cel-
lular phone.
• When the remote controller is in contact
with or covered by a metal object.
• When a radio wave type remote keyless
entry is used nearby.
• When the remote controller is placed
near an electronic device such as per-
sonal computer.
Some additional precautions you should
take and information you should be aware
of are:
• Check that the key is stowed in the
remote controller. If the remote controller
becomes unreliable, you will not be able
to lock or unlock the doors.• Check that the driver always carries the
remote controller.
• If you lose one of the remote controllers,
ask your SUZUKI dealer as soon as pos-
sible for a replacement. Have your
dealer program the new remote control-
ler code in your vehicle’s memory so that
the old code is erased.
• You can use up to four remote control-
lers and the keys for your vehicle. Ask
your SUZUKI dealer for details.
• The battery life of the remote controller
is about two years, but it can vary
depending on usage conditions.
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To stow the key into the remote controller,
push the key in the remote controller until
you hear a click.
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To remove the key from the remote control-
ler, push the button (A) in arrow direction
and pull the key out from the remote con-
troller.
Request switch warning buzzer
This exterior buzzer beeps for about 2 sec-
onds in the following conditions to warn
you that the request switch is not working:
• The request switch is pressed after all
doors are closed with the ignition mode
changed to “ACC” or “ON” by pressing
the engine switch.
• The request switch is pressed in any of
the following conditions after changing
the ignition mode to “LOCK” (OFF) by
pressing the engine switch.
– The remote controller is left inside the
vehicle.
– Any door (including the tailgate) is
open.
NOTICE
The remote controller is a sensitive
electronic instrument. To avoid dam-
aging the remote controller:
• Do not expose it to impacts, mois-
ture or high temperature such as
by leaving it on the dashboard
under direct sunlight.
• Keep the remote controller away
from magnetic objects such as a
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Ty p e A
The keyless push start system, controller
model S79M0 and key model R64M0 are
in compliance with the essential require-
ments and other provisions of Directive
1999/5/EC.Keyless entry system transmitter (Type B)
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(1) LOCK button
(2) UNLOCK button
There are two ways to lock or unlock all
doors (including the tailgate) simultane-
ously by operating the transmitter near the
vehicle.Central door locking system
• To lock all doors, push LOCK button (1)
once.
• To unlock only the driver’s door, push
UNLOCK button (2) once.
• To unlock other doors, push UNLOCK
button (2) once again.
NOTE:
You can switch the function that unlocks all
doors from requiring two pushes to requir-
ing one push, and vice versa, via the infor-
mation display setting mode. For details on
how to use the information display, refer to
“Information display” in this section.
Central door locking system with the
dead lock system (if equipped)
If you want to prevent tamper-unlocking of
the door locks, use this method. When the
dead lock system is activated, operating
the lock knobs will not unlock the side
doors.
To activate this system:
To lock all doors, push LOCK button (1)
twice within 3 seconds.
To release this system:
• To unlock only the driver’s door, push
UNLOCK button (2) once.
• To unlock other doors, push UNLOCK
button (2) once again.
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NOTE:
You can switch the function that unlocks all
doors from requiring two pushes to requir-
ing one push, and vice versa, via the infor-
mation display setting mode. For details on
how to use the information display, refer to
“Information display” in this section.
The turn signal lights will flash once when
the doors are locked and then the turn sig-
nal lights will flash once again when the
doors are locked with the dead lock sys-
tem.
When the doors are unlocked:
• The turn signal lights will flash twice.
• If the interior light switch is in DOOR
position, the interior light will turn on for
about 15 seconds and then fade out. If
you insert the key into the ignition switch
during this time, the light will start to fade
out immediately.
Check that the doors are locked after you
operate LOCK button (1).
NOTE:
If no door is opened within about 30 sec-
onds after UNLOCK button (2) is operated,
the doors will automatically lock again.NOTE:
• The maximum operating distance of the
keyless entry system transmitter is about
5 m (16 ft.), but this can vary depending
on the surroundings, especially near
other transmitting devices such as radio
towers or CB (Citizen’s Band) radios.
• The door locks cannot be operated with
the transmitter, if the ignition key is
inserted in the ignition switch.
• When any door is open, the door locks
can only be unlocked with the transmit-
ter, and the turn signal light will not flash.
• If you lose one of the transmitters, ask
your SUZUKI dealer as soon as possible
for a replacement. Have your dealer pro-
gram the new transmitter code in your
vehicle’s memory so that the old code is
erased.Battery replacement
If the transmitter becomes unreliable,
replace the battery.
To replace the battery of the transmitter:
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1) Remove the screw (1), and open the
transmitter cover.
2) Remove the transmitter (2).
WA R N I N G
Do not activate the dead lock system
if there are occupants in the vehicle.
They will be locked in the vehicle and
cannot unlock the doors from inside.
NOTICE
The transmitter is a sensitive elec-
tronic instrument. To avoid damaging
the transmitter:
• Do not expose it to impacts, mois-
ture or high temperature such as
by leaving it on the dashboard
under direct sunlight.
• Keep the transmitter away from
magnetic objects such as a televi-
sion.
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EXAMPLE
Unlock Lock
Red
Seatback angle adjustment lever (1)
(if equipped)
Pull the lever up and move the seatback.
After adjustment, move the seatback for-
ward and backward to check that it is
securely latched.
CAUTION
After securing the rear seatback,
check that it is locked securely. If it is
not, red button will appear beside the
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To return the seat to the normal position,
follow the procedure below.
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Raise the seatback until it locks into place.
After returning the seat, move the seat-
back forward and backward to check that it
is securely latched.
NOTICE
After folding the rear seatback for-
ward, do not allow any foreign mate-
rial to enter the lock opening. This
may cause damage to the inside of
the lock and prevent the seatback
from being locked securely.
WA R N I N G
If you need to carry cargo in the pas-
senger compartment with the rear
seatback folded forward, secure the
cargo or it may be thrown about,
causing injury. Never pile cargo
higher than the seatbacks.
CAUTION
When returning the rear seatback to
the normal position, be careful that
your finger is not caught between the
lock and the striker.
NOTICE
When returning the rear seatback to
the normal position, check that there
is nothing around the striker. Any for-
eign materials prevent the seatback
from being locked securely.
CAUTION
Do not put your hand into the rear
seatback lock opening, or your finger
may get caught and be injured.
CAUTION
After securing the rear seatback,
check that it is locked securely. If it is
not, red button will appear beside the
release lever.
EXAMPLE
Lock
Unlock
Red
NOTICE
• When returning the rear seatback
to the normal position, do not allow
any foreign material to enter the
lock opening. This may prevent the
seatback from being locked
securely.
• When returning the rear seatback
to the normal position, handle it
carefully by hand to avoid any dam-
age to the lock itself. Do not push it
by using some material or by
applying excessive force.
• As the lock is designed exclusively
for securing the rear seatback, do
not use it for any other purpose.
Incorrect use of it may cause dam-
age to the inside of the lock and
prevent the seatback from being
locked securely.

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NOTE:
When selecting the ignition modes, the
information display in the instrument clus-
ter shows certain messages. Refer to
“Information display” in “BEFORE DRIV-
ING” section for details.
If the master warning indicator light
blinks and the ignition modes cannot
be selected
Your keyless push start system remote con-
troller may not be sensed as being within the
interior workable area (refer to the related
explanation in this section). Try again after
checking that you have the remote controller
with you. If the ignition modes still cannot be
selected, the battery of the remote controller
may be discharged. To select an ignition
mode, you must then use the following
method:
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1) Without depressing the brake pedal
and the clutch pedal, push the engine
switch (1).
2) The master warning indicator light in
the instrument cluster blinks and the
message “PLACE KEY FOB ON
START SWITCH” appears on the infor-
mation display within about 10 sec-
onds. Touch the engine switch with
“LOCK” button of remote controller (2)
for about 2 seconds.NOTE:
• If you still cannot select the ignition
modes, there may be some problem with
the keyless push start system. Contact
an authorized SUZUKI dealer for an
inspection of the system.
• The immobilizer/keyless push start sys-
tem warning light will come on for about
5 seconds while the master warning indi-
cator light is blinking. In addition, the
information display in the instrument
cluster will show a message during this
time. Refer to “Information display” in
“BEFORE DRIVING” section for details.
• You may customize the system to cause
the interior buzzer to sound once for
warning that remote controller is out of
sensing range. To incorporate this cus-
tomization, please contact an authorized
SUZUKI dealer.
• If the battery of the remote controller is
about to become completely discharged,
the corresponding message will appear
on the information display when you
press the engine switch to change the
ignition mode to “ON”. Refer to “Informa-
tion display” in “BEFORE DRIVING” sec-
tion for details. For details on replacing
the battery, refer to “Keyless push start
system remote controller / keyless entry
system transmitter” in “BEFORE DRIV-
ING” section.
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(For diesel engine model)
Cold engine
Depress the clutch and brake pedals fully
and press the engine switch to crank the
engine. If the glow plug indicator light
comes on, the engine will start automati-
cally after the glow plug indicator light goes
off up to 10 seconds afterward.
Warm engine
Crank the engine by pressing the engine
switch to change the ignition mode to
“START”.
Caution when stopping the engine with
turbocharger
When stopping the engine after climbing or
high speed driving, let the engine idle for
about one minute or more (if it is not pro-
hibited) to cool down the turbocharger and
engine oil. This is to prevent the engine oil
from over-deteriorating. Deteriorated
engine oil will damage the bearings of the
turbocharger.Restarting diesel engine after fuel-
empty stop
If the engine stops and the low fuel warn-
ing light and the malfunction indicator light
come on, use the following procedure:
1) Fill the fuel tank.
2) Press the engine switch to change the
ignition mode to “ON” for 5-10 seconds
to feed fuel.
3) Perform the above engine starting pro-
cedure to start the engine.
If the malfunction indicator light still comes
on after the engine started, there may be
some problem with the engine. Ask your
SUZUKI dealer to have the engine
inspected.
If the master warning indicator light
blinks and the engine cannot be started
Your keyless push start system remote
controller may not be sensed as being
within the interior workable area. Try again
after checking that you have the remote
controller with you. If the engine still can-
not be started, the battery of the remote
controller may be discharged. To start the
engine, use the following method:
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1) Check that the parking brake is set fully.
2) Shift to “N” (Neutral) and fully depress
the clutch pedal. Hold the clutch and
brake pedals fully depressed.
3) “PUSH START SWITCH.” message will
appear on the information display in the
instrument cluster. Press the engine
switch (1).
4) The master warning indicator light in
the instrument cluster blinks within
about 10 seconds. Touch the engine
switch with “LOCK” button of remote
controller (2) for about 2 seconds.
NOTICE
Do not crank the engine for more
than 30 seconds at a time.
If the engine does not start on the
first try, wait about 15 seconds before
trying again.
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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT
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Basic operations
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(1) “VOL PUSH PWR” knob
(2) “TUNE/FLD PUSH SOUND” knob
(3) MUTE button
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(3)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(1)
Type A
Type BEXAMPLE
Turning on/off power
Press “VOL PUSH PWR” knob (1) to turn
on the power. The unit starts to operate in
the previous setting that the power was
turned off.
Adjusting the volume
Turn “VOL PUSH PWR” knob (1).
Turning it clockwise increases the volume;
turning it counterclockwise decreases the
volume.
NOTE:
For the purposes of safe driving, adjust the
audio volume to a level that allows you to
hear sounds outside of the vehicle includ-
ing car horns and particularly emergency
vehicle sirens.
Mute
Press MUTE button (3) to mute the sound.
To cancel the mute, press MUTE button (3)
again.