Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual K14C · Diagnostic Information and Procedures

Visual Inspection

Precautions: General safety (00)

Visually check the following parts and systems.
Inspection item Referring section
•Engine oil – Level, leakage
Engine Oil and Filter Change
•Engine coolant – Level, leakage
•Fuel – Level, leakage
Fuel Leakage Check Procedure:K14C
•ATF – Level, leakage
ATF Level Check
•Air cleaner filter – Dirt, clogging
Air Cleaner Filter Inspection and Cleaning:K14C
•Battery – Corrosion of terminal
Battery Inspection:K14C
•Accessory drive belt – Tension, damage
Water Pump / Generator Drive Belt Tension Inspection and Adjustment:K14C
•Throttle valve – Operating sound
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•Vacuum hoses of air intake system – Disconnection, looseness, deterioration, bend
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•Connectors of electric wire harness – Disconnection, friction, pinch
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•Fuses – Blown
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•Parts – Installation, deformation
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•Bolts and nuts – Looseness
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Additionally check the following items at engine start, if possible.
Inspection item Referring section
•MIL – Operation
MIL Check:K14C
•Charging light – Operation
Generator Symptom Diagnosis:K14C
•Engine oil pressure light – Operation
Oil Pressure Switch On-Vehicle Inspection:K14C
•Engine coolant temperature meter – Operation
ECT Sensor Inspection:K14C
•Fuel level sensor – Operation
Fuel Level Sensor Inspection:K14C
•Tachometer – Operation
Section 9C
•Exhaust system – Leakage of exhaust gas, noise
Exhaust System Check:K14C
•Abnormal air being inhaled at air intake system
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•Other parts that can be checked visually
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