Suzuki Grand Vitara SQ416/SQ420/420WD

since 1998 release

Repair and operation of the car


Suzuki Grand Vitara
+ General information
+ Maintenance and lubricant
+ Heater, ventilation and conditioner
+ Steering
- Suspension bracket
   + Forward suspension bracket
   - Back suspension bracket
      General description
      + Diagnostics
      - Service out of a workshop
         Shock-absorber
         Cylindrical spring
         Lower draft
         Top draft
         Side draft
         Zadny Bridge and bearing of a wheel
         Internal oil epiploon of the back bridge
         Case of the back bridge
+ Wheels and tires
+ Forward driving shaft / bearing of a shaft. Oil epiploon
+ Driveshafts
+ Brake system
+ Engines
+ Fuel system
+ System of ignition
+ System of start
+ System of release
+ Transmissions
+ Coupling
+ Transfer
+ Forward and back differentials
+ Windows, mirrors, locks and security measures. Immobilizer
+ Electric equipment

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Service out of a workshop

Shock-absorber

The shock-absorber is not subject to control, a refill and dismantling assembly. The only form of service of the shock-absorber is its replacement when it loses the shock-absorbing ability, is damaged or experiences liquid leak.

Removal

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    Lift the car and remove a back wheel.
    Floor jack (2) prop up the case of the back bridge (1) that it did not fall.
    Remove a lock-nut (1) (if is available) and a nut of the shock-absorber (2). Remove the lower fixing bolt (7). Remove the shock-absorber (6).
1 — a lock-nut
2 — a shock-absorber nut
3 — the top support
4 — the rubber plug
5 — the lower support

Installation

 PERFORMANCE ORDER

    Install the shock-absorber. See the drawing to establish a fixing bolt in the right direction. Remove a jack. Lower the elevator. Tighten nuts to the specified value of the moment of an inhaling.
      Inhaling moment:
        nut of the shock-absorber (a): 29 N • m (2.9 kg-m, 21.0 pound foot) lock-nut of the shock-absorber (b): 29 N • m (2.9 kg-m, 21.0 pound foot) lower nut of the shock-absorber (c): 100 N • m (10.0 kg-m 72.5 pounds feet)

Tighten the lower nut when the car is removed from the elevator and is in not loaded state.

Top party


3 — outer side of a body

Lower party

3 — outer side of a body