Suzuki Grand Vitara SQ416/SQ420/420WD

since 1998 of release

Repair and car operation

Suzuki Grandee of Wetar
+ General information
+ Maintenance and greasing
+ Heater, ventilation and conditioner
- Steering
   + Suspension bracket, wheels and tires
   + Adjustment of corners of installation of wheels of a forward suspension bracket
   + power steering System
   - Steering wheel and steering column
      + the Steering wheel and a steering column not equipped with a safety cushion
      - Steering wheel and steering column with a safety cushion
         General description
         + Diagnostics
         + Service out of a workshop
         Specifications of the moment of an inhaling
         Special tool
+ Suspension bracket
+ Wheels and tires
+ Forward driving shaft/bearing of a shaft. Oil epiploon
+ Driveshafts
+ Brake system
+ Engines
+ Fuel system
+ ignition System
+ start System
+ release System
+ Transmissions
+ Coupling
+ Transfer
+ Forward and back differentials
+ Windows, mirrors, locks and security measures. Immobilizer
+ Electric equipment

Steering wheel and steering column c safety cushion

General description

Service of components of system of a safety cushion or conducting is carried out only by the authorized dealer of SUZUKI. Non-compliance with precautionary measures can lead to inadvertent operation of system or bring system into a non-working condition. Both these conditions can lead to a heavy trauma.
The manipulations described in this Section should be carried out in the specified sequence temporarily to disconnect system of a safety cushion and thus not to activate system of diagnostic codes of malfunctions. Non-compliance with these manipulations can lead to operation of system of a safety cushion, a trauma or additional repair of system of a safety cushion.

At removal of elements of fixture, always establish them on the same place from which they were removed. If the element of fixture demands replacement, use for replacement only fastenings with the corresponding number. If fixture elements with the corresponding number are not present available, it is possible to use elements of the same size and durability (or is stronger). Elements of fixture not subject to a reuse and fixture elements with a component of blocking of a carving will be called. At installation of some elements of fixture it is necessary to observe the corresponding values of the moment of an inhaling. Non-compliance with above-mentioned manipulations can lead to damage of parts or systems.

In addition to standard steering functions this steering column of two-trumpet type has three more important characteristics:

It absorbs energy and is compressed in case of a head-on collision.
The switch of ignition and the lock are conveniently located on a column.
The lock located on a column allows to block ignition and work of a steering wheel that protects the car from stealing.

To provide power absorbing function of a steering column it is important to use only the specified bolts which should be tightened till the moment of an inhaling designated in the specification. When the column acts in film from the car, with it it is necessary to address with extra care. Use of other, than the sharp blow on the end of a steering shaft is recommended in this instruction, a stripper of a steering wheel, or, falling of a column or pressure upon it can break off plastic pins which regulate situation and length of a column.

The module (надува) safety cushions of the driver is one of additional components of means of passive safety (safety cushion) and is established in the center of a steering wheel. At certain head-on collisions the system of a safety cushion supplements system of means of passive safety in the form of seat belts. (надува) safety cushions of the driver it is necessary to handle with care with the module not to provoke casual operation of a pillow. At carrying out service it is necessary to observe all PREVENTIONS of this section.

Not cabriolet

1 — the module (having inflated) safety cushions of the driver
2 — a steering wheel
3 — a nut of a steering wheel
4 — the contact coil and podrulevy switches
5 — the top cover of a steering column
6 — the bottom cover of a steering column
7 — a steering column
8 — the steering lock

9 — a cover of an opening of a steering column
10 — the coupling of a steering shaft
11 — the bottom steering shaft
12 — the lever of an adjustable unblocking of a steering column (if is)
13 — the bottom epiploon of a steering column
14 — the top steering shaft
15 — with the lever of an adjustable unblocking of a steering column
16 — without the lever of an adjustable unblocking of a steering column

Cabriolet