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A/T Fluid Change

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

    Tightening torque 

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

    Fig 1: Draining A/T Fluid Using Oil Gutter
    G04099844Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  4. Lower vehicle and fill proper amount of specified fluid.
  5. Check fluid level referring to "AT NORMAL OPERATING TEMPERATURE " under "A/T Fluid Level Check: 5 A/T".

    A/T fluid specification 

    Equivalent of DEXRON® -III 

    A/T fluid capacity reference value 

    When draining from drain plug hole: Approx. 3.0 liters (6.34/5.28 US/Imp. pt.) 

    When overhauling: Approx. 10.3 liters (21.76/18.13 US/Imp. pt.) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Fluid Level On Dipstick (At Normal Operating Temperature)
    G04099845Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.