key SUZUKI ALTO 2016 Owners Manual

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MAINTENANCE SERVICE RECORD
IMPORTANT INFORMATION TO CUSTOMER
Dear Customer
For any assistance with regard to our product, please contact
General Manager/Works Manager at any of our Dealer or
Authorised Service Station. For additional enquiry you may
contact our Regional office or Service Department. The
Addresses and Phone nos. are given in Service Network
booklet provided along with vehicle.
MODEL CHASSIS NO. ENGINE NO. KEY NO. DATE OF MILEAGE BATTERY
DELIVERY (km)
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MAINTENANCE SERVICE RECORD
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1576G-74EYour vehicle comes with a pair of identical
keys. Keep the spare key in a safe place.
One key can open all of the locks on the
vehicle.
The key identification number is stamped on
a metal tag provided with the keys. Keep
the tag in a safe place. If you lose your
keys, you will need this number to have
new keys made. Write the number down
and keep it in a safe accessible place away
from the vehicle.
BEFORE DRIVING
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• Do not use locally made key.
Should you require a duplicate key,
place your order with a MARUTI
SUZUKI dealer only.Note:
Keep the spare key very carefully. When itis lost, consult your dealer by quoting keynumber.
Immobilizer System
This system is designed to help prevent
vehicle theft by electronically disabling the
engine starting system.
The engine can be started only with your
vehicle’s original immobilizer ignition key
which has an electronic identification code
programmed into it. The key communicates
the identification code to the vehicle when
the key is turned to the “ON” position. If
you need to make spare keys, contact your
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer. The vehicle must
be programmed with the correct identifica-
tion code for the spare keys. A key made
by an ordinary locksmith will not work.
Key Number :
IMMOBILIZER KEYS
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CAUTION
In case of attaching any metal objects
to the immobilizer key, it may not
start the engine.
The immobilizer key is a sensitive
electronic instrument. To avoid
damaging the immobilizer key:
Do not expose it to impacts,moisture or high temperature such
as by leaving it on the dashboard
under direct sunlight.
Keep the immobilizer key away from
magnetic objects.
If the Immobilizer system light (1) blinks
when the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position, there may be something wrong
with your key or with the immobilizer sys-
tem. Contact your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer
to inspect the system.
Ignition Key Reminder (if equipped)
A buzzer sounds intermittently to remind
you to remove the ignition key if it is in the
ignition switch when the driver's doors is
opened.
BEFORE DRIVING
NOTE: If you lose your Immobilizer ignition key,
contact your MARUTI SUZUKI dealer assoon as possible to have the lost onedeactivated, then have the new key
made by them.
If you own other vehicles with immobilizer keys, keep those keys awayfrom the ignition switch when using your
vehicle, or the engine may not bestarted because they may interfere withyour vehicle’s immobilizer system.
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BEFORE DRIVING
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Central door locking system (if equipped)
You can lock and unlock all doors simultan-
eously by using the key in the driver’s door
lock.
To lock all doors simultaneously, insert the
key in the driver’s door lock and turn the
top of the key toward the rear of the
vehicle.
To unlock all doors simultaneously, insert
the key in a driver’s door lock and turn the
top of the key toward the front of the
vehicle.
You can also lock or unlock all the side
doors by pushing down or pulling up the
driver's door lock knob.
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Side Door Locks
To lock the driver's door from outside the vehicle:
a) Insert the key fully and turn the top ofthe key toward the rear of the vehicle,
or
b) Push in the lock knob down and hold the door handle up as you close the door.
To unlock the driver's door from outside the
vehicle, insert the key fully and turn the top
of the key toward the front of the vehicle.
To lock a front passenger’s door from
outside the vehicle, turn the lock knob
forward, then pull and hold the door handle
as you close the door.
To lock a rear door from outside the
vehicle, push in the lock knob down and
close the door. To lock a door from inside the vehicle, push
the lock knob down. Pull the lock knob up
to unlock the door.
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DOOR LOCKS
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Always lock all doors when driving.
Locking the door prevents occupants
from being thrown from the vehicle
in the event of an accident. It also
helps prevent unintentional opening
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NOTE: Moving the lock knob on passenger's door locks or unlocks the passenger'sdoor only.
Be sure to hold the door handle up when you close a locked front door, orthe door will not remain locked.
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Child-Proof Locks (if equipped)
As illustrated, a child-proof lock is provided
for both rear doors. When the lock lever is
down, position 1 , the child proof lock is
activated, and when up, in position 2 the
child-proof lock is deactivated, when the
child-proof lock is activated, the rear door
cannot be opened from the inside even if
the inside door lock is unlocked but can be
opened from the outside.
Be sure to place the child-proof lock
in the locked position whenever
children are seated in the rear.
Rearend Door Lock
To unlock the door, insert the key into the
lock knob and turn it clockwise.
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TYPE-1 (ALTO)
EXAMPLE
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IGNITION SWITCHThe ignition switch has the following four
positions: Do not use any locally made key.
Should you require duplicate key, place your order with MARUTI
SUZUKI dealer only. LOCK
This is the normal parking position. It is the
only position in which the key can be
removed.
The “LOCK” position locks the ignition, and
prevents normal use of the steering wheel
after the key is removed.
To release the steering lock, fully insert the
key and turn it clockwise to one of the other
positions. If you have trouble turning the
key to unlock the steering, try turning the
steering wheel slightly to the right or left
while turning the key.
To avoid possible injury, do not operate
controls by reaching through the steering
wheel.
STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS
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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
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OTHER CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENTIf you need to replace the fuel cap,
use only a cap specified for your
model. Using an improper fuel cap
can cause a serious malfunction of
the fuel system. You can get the
correct replacement cap from your
MARUTI SUZUKI dealer.
The fuel tank filler cap has a "screw-on
ratcheting type" feature.
To remove - turn the cap counter clock-
wise. Turn the cap slowly to allow any
residual pressure to escape.
To install - turn the cap clockwise and tighten it securely until a "ratcheting"
(clicking) sound is heard. The
"ratcheting" sound indicates that the cap
is on properly.
CAUTION
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The fuel filler cap is located on the left rear
side of the vehicle. To unlock the fuel filler
lid, turn the key clockwise. To lock turn the
key anticlockwise.
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EXHAUST GAS WARNING
with the engine running, make sure
the air intake lever is set to “FRESH
AIR” and the fan is at high speed.
Avoid operating the vehicle with the rearend door open. If it is necessary
to operate the vehicle with the
rearend door open, make sure all
the windows are closed and the fan
is at high speed with the air intake
lever set to "FRESH AIR".
To allow proper operation of your vehicle’s ventilation system, keep
the air inlet grille in front of the
windscreen clear of snow, leaves, or
other obstructions at all times.
Keep the exhaust tailpipe area clear of snow and other material to help
reduce the buildup of exhaust gases
under the vehicle. This is
particularly important when parked
in blizzard conditions.
Have the exhaust system inspected
periodically for damage and leaks.
Any damage or leaks should be
repaired immediately.
DAILY INSPECTION CHECKLIST
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Before driving:
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Make sure that windows, mirrors, lights,
and reflectors are clean and unobstructed.
2) Check the tyres.
3) Look for fluid and oil leaks.NOTE:
It is normal for water to drip from the air
conditioning system after use.4) Adjust the seat/head restraint.
5) Check the brake pedal and the parking brake lever.
6) Adjust the mirrors.
7) Make sure that you and passengers have properly fastened your seat belts.
8) Make sure that all warning lights come on as the key is turned to the “ON” or
“START” position.
9) Check all gauges.
10) Make sure that the brake fluid level warning light is off when the parking
brake is released with the engine
running.
OPERATING YOUR VEHICLEAvoid breathing exhaust gases.
Exhaust gases contain carbon
monoxide, a potentially lethal gas that
is colourless and odourless. Since
carbon monoxide is difficult to detect
by itself, be sure to take the following
precautions to help prevent carbon
monoxide from entering your vehicle.
Do not leave the engine running ingarages or other confined areas.
Do not park with the engine running for a long period of time, even in an
open area. If it is necessary to sit
for a short time in a parked vehicle
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Before starting the engine:
1) Make sure the parking brake is appliedfully.
2) Manual Transmission - Shift into “N” (neutral) and depress the clutch pedal all
the way to the floor. Hold it while starting
the engine.
Make sure that the parking brake is
applied fully and the transmission is
in Neutral before attempting to start
the engine.
Stop turning the starter immediately after the engine has started or the
starter system can be damaged.
Do not crank the engine for more than 15 seconds at a time. If the
engine doesn’t start on the first try,
wait about 15 seconds before trying
again.
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STARTING THE ENGINE
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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
Once a week, or each time you fill your fuel
tank, perform the following under-bonnet
checks:
1) Engine oil level.
2) Coolant level.
3) Brake fluid level.
4) Windscreen washer fluid level.
5) Battery solution level.
6) Bonnet latch operation.
Pull the bonnet release handle inside the
vehicle. Make sure that you can not
open the hood all the way without
releasing the secondary latch. Be sure
to close the hood securely after checking
for proper operation. See "All Latches,
Hinges & Locks" of "PERIODIC
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE" in the
"INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE"
section for lubrication schedule.
Make sure the bonnet is fully closed
and latched before driving. If it is not,
it can fly up unexpectedly during
driving, obstructing your view and
resulting in an accident.
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Starting a Cold Engine
Engine which is started after 6 hours should
be treated as cold engine.
For Electronic fuel injection models
With your foot off the accelerator pedal,
crank the engine by turning the ignition
key to “START”. Release the key when
the engine starts.
If the engine does not start after 15 seconds of cranking, wait about 15
seconds, then press down the
accelerator pedal to 1/3 of its travel and
try cranking the engine again. Release
the key and accelerator pedal when the
engine starts.
If the engine still does not start, try holding the accelerator pedal all the way
to the floor while cranking. This should
clear the engine if it is flooded.
Starting a Warm Engine
For Electronic fuel injection models:
Use the same procedure as for “Starting a
Cold Engine”.
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