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A/T Fluid Change

  1. Lift up vehicle.
  2. With engine is cool, remove drain plug (1) from oil pan and drain A/T fluid.
  3. Install drain plug (1).

    Tightening torque 

    A/T fluid drain plug (a): 20 N.m (2.0 kg-m, 14.5 lb-ft) 

    Fig 1: Installing Drain Plug
    G04099525Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Lower vehicle and fill proper amount of an equivalent of DEXRON®-III.
  5. Check fluid level referring to "LEVEL CHECK AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE " of "A/T FLUID LEVEL CHECK ".

    Fluid specifications 

    An equivalent of DEXRON ® -III 

    Fluid capacity 

    When draining from drain plug hole: 

    4WD: 2.5 liters (5.28/4.40 US/Imp.pt.) 

    2WD: 2.8 liters (5.92/4.93 US/Imp.pt.) 

    When overhauling: 

    4WD: 7.1 liters (15.00/12.50 US/Imp.pt.) 

    2WD: 7.4 liters (15.64/13.02 US/Imp.pt.) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Fluid Level Between FULL HOT And LOW HOT
    G04099526Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.