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2008 Suzuki Forenza CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Suzuki REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Automatic Transaxles -> Manual Transaxles
Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

Automatic Transaxles

  • Raise and suitably support vehicle.
  • Remove wheels.
  • Remove axle shaft staking nut. Discard nut.
  • Remove lower ball joint pinch bolt and nut.
  • Separate steering knuckle from lower ball joint using ball joint remover KM-507-B, or equivalent.
  • Remove tie rod nut.
  • Separate tie rod end using ball joint remover KM-507-B, or equivalent.
  • Remove damping block connection nut and bolt.
  • Remove rear mounting bracket bolts and bracket.
  • Push drive axle shaft from wheel hub.
  • Remove drive axle from transaxle using axle shaft remover DW340-110, or equivalent.
  • Reverse procedure to inst...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

Description
Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) monitors the air pressure in each tire using a sensor mounted on each wheel. When th...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove nut securing starter ground wire to lower mounting stud and remove ground wire.
  • Remove starter to engine block mounting bolt and starter to transaxle mounting bolt.
  • Remove nut from starter cable B+ terminal and disconnect wire connector from solenoid S-terminal.
  • Remove bolts sec...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Suzuki -> 2004-08 Forenza & 2005-08 Reno
Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 6 months or 7,500 miles. Under severe operating conditions, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 3 months or 3,750 miles.

  • Open the glove compartment door.
  • Remove the two glove compartment assembly retaining screws, then the glove compartment, Fig. .
  • Remove the four screws securing the cabin air filter ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

Suzuki -> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 2007-08 Forenza & Reno -> Relearn -> Reset
Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

Reset

This warning lamp will illuminate when tire pressure falls below a specified psi. When the warning lamp illuminates, check the air pressure of the tire and adjust it to specified pressure. The lamp wil...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 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 water inlet.
  • Remove hose from water inlet.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to inst...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Remove right front wheel.
  • Remove bolts from righthand front splash shield assembly, then remove splash shield.
  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm clockwise, using a suita...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2008 Suzuki Forenza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Components Diagram for 2008 Suzuki Forenza  2.0 L4 GASInstrument Panel Components Diagram for 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Brake Switch
  • Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor
  • Chime Bell
  • Splice S202
  • Body Components Diagram for 2008 Suzuki Forenza  2.0 L4 GASBody Components Diagram for 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Wiper Motor
  • Brake Fluid Switch
  • Connector C101
  • Connector C103
  • Connector C108
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Suzuki Forenza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Suzuki Forenza  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Map Lamp
  • Key Illumination
  • Door Contact Switch
  • Center Room Lamp
  • 2008 Suzuki Forenza  2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • High Beam
  • LH Turn Signal
  • RH Turn Signal
  • Cluster
  • Illumination Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Suzuki Forenza cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER IS LOOSE IN THE SHIFT GATE AND/OR IGNITION KEY CANNOT BE REMOVED
    Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Ignition, Electronic Ignition
  • Document: TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) DIAGNOSTIC TIPS
    Vehicle: 2008 Suzuki Forenza 2.0 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Suzuki Forenza AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Suzuki Forenza 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 2008 Suzuki Forenza 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 2008 Suzuki Forenza 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 2008 Suzuki Forenza 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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