Suzuki Vitara (LY) 2016-2017 · Service Manual Repair Instructions

Smart Drive Unit Removal and Installation

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Removal
1)Remove left front fender lining. icon 
2)Release lock lever (1) by pulling it in arrow direction and then disconnect smart drive unit connector (2).
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3)Remove smart drive unit (1) by removing smart drive unit nuts (3) from TCM bracket (2).
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Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following points.
•Tighten smart drive unit nuts (1) to specified torque.
Tightening torque
Smart drive unit nut (a): 4.5 N·m (0.46 kgf-m, 3.5 lbf-ft)
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•After replacing smart drive unit, perform TCM and Clutch Initialization.