door lock SUZUKI GRAND VITARA 2004 2.G Service Owner's Manual

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WINDOWS, MIRRORS, SECURITY AND LOCKS 8D-31
DOOR MIRROR HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
INSPECTION
MIRROR HEATER SWITCH
1) Remove mirror heater switch from instrument panel.
2) Check for continuity between terminals at each switch position
as shown below. If check result is not as specified, replace
switch.
MIRROR HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
1) Remove garnish from door.
2) Disconnect door mirror coupler.
3) Check for continuity between terminals ªaº and ºbº.
If not continuity, replace outside mirror.

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BODY SERVICE 9-1
GLASS, WINDOWS AND MIRRORS9- 2 . . . . .
Front Door Glass 9- 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Door Window Regulator 9- 5. . . . . . . . . .
Windshield 9- 6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Door Glass 9-12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Door Window Regulator 9-14. . . . . . . . . .
Quarter Window 9-15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Back Door Glass 9-16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BODY STRUCTURE9-17 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Door Assembly 9-17. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Door Assembly 9-18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Back Door / Rear Gate Assembly 9-19. . . . . . . .
Hood 9-21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Fender 9-22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Bumper 9-23. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Bumper 9-24. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Under Body Dimensions 9-25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Body Dimensions 9-26. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
INSTRUMENTATION AND DRIVER
INFORMATION9-33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Instrument Panel 9-33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SEAT9-34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Seat 9-34. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rear Seat 9-35. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
PAINT AND COATINGS9-36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Anti-Corrosion Treatment 9-36. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Metal Replacement Parts Finishing 9-37. . . . .
Plastic Parts Finishing 9-58. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECURITY AND LOCKS9-59 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front Door Lock Assembly 9-59. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear Door Lock Assembly 9-61. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Back Door / Rear Gate Lock Assembly 9-62. . .
Key Coding 9-63. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SUNROOF / CONVERTIBLE TOP9-64 . . . . . . . . .
Sliding Roof (if equipped) 9-64. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Canvas Top And Topbow Frames 9-71. . . . . . .
EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR TRIM9-72 . . . . . . .
Floor Carpet 9-72. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Head lining 9-73. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Roof Trim (2 Door Model) 9-75. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Side Moldings (if equipped) 9-77. . . . . . . . . . . .
Splash Guard (if equipped) 9-78. . . . . . . . . . . .
Roof Rail (if equipped) 9-79. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Roof Molding 9-79. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luggage Under Box 9-80. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
SECTION 9
BODY SERVICE
WARNING:
For vehicles equipped with Supplemental Restraint (Air Bag) System

Service on and around the air bag system components or wiring must be performed only by an autho-
rized SUZUKI dealer. Refer to ªAir Bag System Components and Wiring Location Viewº under ªGener-
al Descriptionº in air bag system section in order to confirm whether you are performing service on
or near the air bag system components or wiring. Please observe all WARNINGS and ªService Precau-
tionsº under ªOn-Vehicle Serviceº in air bag system section before performing service on or around
the air bag system components or wiring. Failure to follow WARNINGS could result in unintentional
activation of the system or could render the system inoperative. Either of these two conditions may
result in severe injury.

Technical service work must be started at least 90 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the
ªLOCKº position and the negative cable is disconnected from the battery. Otherwise, the system may
be activated by reserve energy in the Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM).

When body servicing, if shock may be applied to air bag system component parts, remove those parts
beforehand. (Refer to Section 10B.)
NOTE:
Fasteners are important attaching parts in that they could affect the performance of vital components and
systems, and / or could result in major repair expense. They must be replaced with one of the same part
number of with an equivalent part if replacement becomes necessary.
Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute a design. Torque values must be used as spe-
cified during reassembly to assure proper retention of these parts.
CONTENTS

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1. Screws 1. Door outside weatherstrip
2. Screw1. Door inside pull handle bracket
BODY SERVICE 9-3
REMOVAL
1) Remove inside handle bezel.
2) Remove door mirror bezel (if equipped).
3) Remove inside lock knob and door inside pull handle case fitting
screw.
3-1) Remove window regulator handle (if equipped).
To remove regulator handle, pull off snap ring by using a cloth
as shown below.
4) Remove door trim.
With inside handle bezel tilted as shown in figure, turn door trim
90
counterclockwise to remove it.
And disconnect power window switch lead wire at coupler (if
equipped).
5) Remove door inside pull handle bracket.
6) Remove door sealing cover.
7) Remove door outside weatherstrip.
Lower window all the way down. Then, use a tape-wrapped putty
knife (or screwdriver) to pry off weatherstrip.
CAUTION:
Use a tape-wrapped putty knife (or screwdriver) to pry off
weatherstrip. Use of an unwrapped tool will cause dam-
age to painting.
8) Remove glass attaching screws.
9) Take out door glass.

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1. Door trim
2. Inside handle
bezel7. Door hinge
8. Door open stop
9. Door sealing cover
10. Door center sash
11. Partition glass
12. Window regulator handle (if equipped) 1. Door glass
2. Weatherstrip (outside)
3. Glass run
4. Window regulator
5. Partition weather strip
6. Door trim
9-12 BODY SERVICE
REAR DOOR GLASS
REMOVAL
-1) Remove inside handle bezel.
-2) Remove inside lock knob and door inside pull handle case fit-
ting screw.
2-1) Window regulator handle (if equipped).
To remove regulator handle, pull off snap ring by using a cloth
as shown below.
3) Remove door trim with inside weatherstrip.
With inside handle bezel tilted as shown in figure, turn door trim
90
counterclockwise to remove it. And disconnect power win-
dow switch lead wire.
4) Remove door sealing cover.

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BODY SERVICE 9-17
1. Stopper pin
1. Rags
2. Wooden piece
1. Upper hinge
mounting bolts
2. Lower hinge
mounting bolt
3. Door
4. Body
1. Front door hinge
2. Upper hinge nut (rear door)
3. Rear door hinge
BODY STRUCTURE
FRONT DOOR ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1) Remove front fender. Refer to ªFRONT FENDERº in this section.
2) Disconnect door harness lead wires at each coupler.
3) Remove stopper pin.
4) Support door panel using a jack with a piece of wood placed be-
tween jack and panel, as shown.
5) Remove door assembly by loosening hinge mounting bolts.
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure to install door assembly, noting follow-
ing point.
NOTE:
When replacing door, coat replacement door inside with wax
for proper anticorrosion treatment.
Refer to ªUNDERCOATING / ANTI-CORROSION COMPOUND
APPLICATION AREAº in this section.

Tighten door hinge bolts (and nut) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
(a): 27 N
.m (2.7 kg-m, 19.5 lb-ft)
(b): 23 N
.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft)

Adjust door latch striker position by referring to ªFRONT DOOR
LOCK INSTALLATIONº section so that door is positioned correctly.

Adjust front door cushion so that door contacts body when closed.

After installation, open and close the door to check looseness.
Replace door open stopper pin when there is looseness.

When weatherstrip is hardened, water leak may develop.
In such case, replace it with new one.

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BODY SERVICE 9-19
1. Back door panel assy
2. Back door window glass
3. Back door hinge
4. Back door / Rear gate balancer unit
1. Back door hinge
2. Back door
3. Body
BACK DOOR / REAR GATE ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1) Remove back door trim, and door / rear gate sealing cover, refer
to steps 1) to 4) of BACK DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY in this sec-
tion.
2) Remove wire harness connector inside the back door / rear gate.
3) Remove back door / rear gate balancer (first at its door-side and
next at its body-side), as shown.
WARNING:
Handling of Back Door / Rear Gate Balancer (Damper)

Do not disassemble balancer because its cylinder is
filled with gas.

The gas itself is harmless but it may issue out of the
hole together with chips generated by the drill.
Therefore, be sure to wear goggle.

When discarding removed back door / rear gate balanc-
er (damper), use a 2 to 3 mm (0.08 to 0.12 in.) drill to
make a hole as shown.

Handle balancer carefully. Do not scar or scratch ex-
posed surface of its piston rod, and never allow any
paint or oil to stick to its surface.

Do not turn piston rod with balancer fully extended.
5) Remove back door / rear gate hinge bolts and back door / rear
gate.

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9-20 BODY SERVICE
1. Sealing cover
2. Adhesive
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal procedure to install back door / rear gate noting
following points.

Secure wiring harness.

Secure back door / rear gate sealing cover.
NOTE:
Use adhesive to seal sealing cover to back door / rear gate.

Adjust back door / rear gate latch striker position by referring
ªBACK DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY INSTALLATIONº so that back
door / rear gate is positioned correctly.

Adjust back door / rear gate cushion so that back door / rear gate
contacts body when closed.

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BODY SERVICE 9-59
1. Door latch
2. Outside handle
3. Inside handle bezel
4. Latch striker
1. Door opening control rod pin retainer
2. Door opening control rod
3. Door lock control rod
3
SECURITY AND LOCKS
FRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1) Raise window all the way up.
2) Remove door trim and door sealing cover, refer to steps 1) to 6)
of FRONT DOOR GLASS REMOVAL in this section.
3) Remove door opening control rods.
Unlock door lock rod pin retainer and disconnect control rod.
4) Remove door lock control rod.
5) Disconnect door lock motor lead wire (if equipped).
6) Remove lock assembly.

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9-60 BODY SERVICE
1. Door latch
2. Door latch striker
3. Shaft
1. Door latch striker
2. Body
3. Door4. Front side
5. Shim
INSTALLATION
To install front door lock, reverse removal procedure, noting follow-
ing.

Door latch striker.
Move door latch striker up or down so its center aligns with the
center of groove ªAº on the door, as shown.
NOTE:
Striker should be moved vertically and placed level. Do not
adjust door lock.
Tightening Torque
(a): 13 N
.m (1.3 kg-m, 9.5 lb-ft)

Move door latch striker sideways to adjust door surface flush with
body surface, as shown.
In order to correctly obtain door latch striker position in the fore-
and-aft direction, increase or decrease number of shims inserted
between body and striker to adjust it.
Dimension ªaº: 10.9 ± 12.9 mm (0.43 ± 0.5 in.)
ªbº: 3.4 ± 5.4 mm (0.13 ± 0.21 in.)
NOTE:
Apply oil or grease to striker joints periodically.

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BODY SERVICE 9-61
1. Outside handle
2. Inside handle bezel
3. Latch assembly
4. Latch striker
1. Door opening rod pin
2. Door opening control rod
REAR DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1) Remove door trim and door sealing cover, refer to steps 1) to 4)
of REAR DOOR GLASS REMOVAL in this section.
2) Remove door opening control rod and door lock control rod.
3) Remove lock assembly.
INSTALLATION
Reverse removal sequence to install rear door lock, noting points
mentioned in ªFRONT DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLYº.