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1996 Suzuki Sidekick CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Suzuki REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> Rear Wheel Anti-Lock -> Description
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS
On Sidekick models, the Rear Wheel Anti-Lock (RWAL) system is controlled by the rear hydraulic brake line pressure which is regulated by a pressure limit valve. The pressure limit valve is located under the master cylinder and consists of two valves. One is a dump valve which releases pressure into an accumulator and the other is an isolation valve which holds rear brake pressure. The valve is controlled by a microcomputer which is a part of the RWAL control module. The RWAL control module is installed near the fuse box located under...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Suzuki -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1996-98 Sidekick & X90 -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JA 1.6 L4 GAS
Normal Service
Replace every 3...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then drain transaxle oil into appropriate container.
- Remove tires and wheels.
- Remove locking hub, then driveshaft circlip.
- Remove stabilizer ball joint nut, then tie rod castle nut.
- Remove caliper bolt, then caliper from disc.
- Remove knuckle ball joint stud nut, then support lower arm with suitable jack.
- Remove strut bracket bolts.
- Remove knuckle and wheel hub assembly, by lowering jack.
- On RH side, to detach snap ring fitted on spline of differential side joint from differential side gear, pull inboard joint using a tire l...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect solenoid electrical connector and battery cable fr...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Suzuki -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)/Service Engine Soon Lamp -> 1990-98 Sidekick
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
The MIL will be illuminated when the ignition switch is placed in the on position. When the engine is started, the lamp should go out. If it remains lit after engine start-up, the self-diagnostic system has detected a problem and stored a diagnostic trouble code.On models less OBD II, after diagnosis and repair are complete, the self-diagnostic system memory can be cleared by removing the PCM fuse, disconnecting PCM electrical connectors, isolating the battery ground cable for more than 60 seconds. On models equ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
- Remove hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at inlet pipe.
- Remove hose from inlet pipe.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to insta...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick Sport 1.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
- Loosen tensioner by turning tensioner...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 I/P Relay Locations Diagram for 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Floor Wiring Harness Connector Locations Diagram for 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JA 1.6 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JX 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: OIL LEAK IDENTIFICATION Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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Document: ERROR CODE 7156 WHEN ATTEMPTING TO PROGRAM OR REPROGRAM WITH PASS-THROUGH REPROGRAMMING SOFTWARE VERSION 1.9.0.2 Vehicle: 1996 Suzuki Sidekick JS 1.6 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Suzuki Sidekick AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Suzuki Sidekick cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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