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Suzuki Swift Owner's Manual

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OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE
57RK0-14E
Starting engine
(vehicle without keyless push
start system)
Before starting engine
57RK042
1) Check that the parking brake is set fully.
2) Manual transaxle – Shift into “N” (Neu-
tral). Hold the clutch pedal and brake
pedal fully depressed.
CVT – If the gearshift lever is not in “P”
(Park) position, shift into “P” (Park). (If
you need to re-start the engine while
the vehicle is moving, shift into “N”.)
NOTE:
CVT vehicles have a starter interlock
device which is designed to keep the
starter from operating if the transaxle is in
any of the drive positions.
Starting a cold and warm engine
With your foot taken off the accelerator
pedal, crank the engine by turning the igni-
tion key to “START”. Release the key when
the engine starts.
If the engine does not start after 12 sec-
onds of cranking, wait about 15 seconds,
and then press down the accelerator pedal
to 1/3 of its stroke and try cranking the
engine again. Release the key and accel-
erator pedal when the engine starts.
If the engine still does not start, depress
the accelerator pedal all the way to the
floor while cranking.
MT
CVT
WARNING
Check that the parking brake is set
fully and the transaxle is in Neutral
(or Park for vehicles with a CVT)
before attempting to start the engine.
NOTICE
Stop turning the starter immedi-
ately after the engine has started or
the starter system can be damaged.
Do not crank the engine for more
than 12 seconds at a time. If the
engine does not start on the first
try, wait about 15 seconds before
trying again.

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Suzuki Swift Specifications

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BrandSuzuki
ModelSwift
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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