🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: SX4 Year: 2006 Codes Chassis Code: GY Series Engine Code Common: M15A / M16A 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact crossover SUV Positioning: Suzuki's offering in the growing small SUV market, known for its affordability, practicality, and available AWD. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Focus, Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris (in terms of size and price point), and larger compact SUVs like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4 as aspirational comparisons. Key Features Vehicle Design Philosophy: A blend of hatchback practicality with SUV styling and higher ground clearance, offering a versatile urban and light off-road package. AWD Availability: Introduction of Suzuki's i-AWD system, enhancing traction and stability in various weather and road conditions. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Systems Covered: Engine, Driveline/Axle, Transmission/Transaxle, Suspension, Brakes, Steering, HVAC, Restraint System, Body/Cab/Accessories, Control Systems, General Information, Precautions, Specifications Page Count Pages: 1480 Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Platform Platform Compatibility: Windows and MAC 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Management: Diagnosis, repair, and overhaul of engine components, including fuel injection, ignition, emissions control, and cooling systems. Drivetrain: Detailed procedures for maintenance, repair, and overhaul of front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, including differentials and driveshafts. Transmission: Coverage for both manual and automatic transmissions, including torque converters, clutch assemblies, gear shifting mechanisms, and transmission control modules. Suspension Steering: Diagnosis and repair of MacPherson strut front suspension, multi-link rear suspension, power steering systems, and wheel alignment procedures. Brakes: Repair and maintenance of hydraulic brake systems, including front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (or discs depending on trim), ABS, and parking brake systems. HVAC: Servicing of air conditioning systems, heating, ventilation, and related components, including refrigerant handling and component replacement. Restraint System: Information on airbag systems, seat belt pre-tensioners, and related safety components, including diagnostic procedures. Body Exterior Interior: Repair procedures for body panels, doors, latches, hinges, glass, trim, and interior components. Electrical Electronics: Wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures for electrical faults, lighting systems, instrument cluster, power windows, and central locking. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, coolant flushes, brake fluid replacement, spark plug service, and belt inspections. Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Step-by-step diagnostic routines for common and uncommon problems, including fault code interpretation. Repair Overhaul: Detailed instructions for disassembling, repairing, and reassembling major vehicle components and systems. Component Replacement: Guidance on replacing specific parts such as alternators, starters, water pumps, fuel pumps, sensors, and actuators. Specifications Data: Torque specifications, fluid capacities, refrigerant charge amounts, and critical measurements for all systems. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to major component overhaul and complex diagnostic procedures. Target Audience: Professional mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, and automotive technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Text-searchable for quick information retrieval. Printability: Printable pages for hands-on reference. Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution diagrams and illustrations. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type 1: 1.5L Inline-4 (M15A) Displacement 1: 1490 cc Horsepower 1: 98-102 hp (approximate) Torque 1: 94-96 lb-ft (approximate) Engine Type 2: 1.6L Inline-4 (M16A) Displacement 2: 1586 cc Horsepower 2: 105-111 hp (approximate) Torque 2: 105-107 lb-ft (approximate) Performance Engine Configuration: DOHC, 16-valve, VVT (Variable Valve Timing) on some variants. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Emission Control: Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR system (where applicable). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 5-speed Manual Optional Transmission Type Opt: 4-speed Automatic (with overdrive) Features AWD System: Suzuki i-AWD (Intelligent All-Wheel Drive) system available on select trims, typically selectable between FWD and AWD modes. Clutch Type Manual: Hydraulically actuated diaphragm-spring clutch. Automatic Transmission Control: Electronic control unit (ECU) for shifting logic and engagement. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 162.0 inches (approx.) Width: 68.1 inches (approx.) Height: 60.8 inches (approx.) Wheelbase: 98.4 inches (approx.) Interior Passenger Volume: Approx. 90 cubic feet Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: Approx. 12.4 cubic feet Cargo Volume Rear Seats Down: Approx. 41.7 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight FWD: Approx. 2513 - 2601 lbs Curb Weight AWD: Approx. 2646 - 2779 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 3700 - 3900 lbs Wheels Tires Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3 mm (5x4.5 inches) Standard Tire Size: 205/60R16 Optional Tire Size: 205/50R17 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 4 Stars (Driver), 5 Stars (Passenger) NHTSA Side Impact: 5 Stars (Front), 4 Stars (Rear) IIHS Front Offset Crash: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System E Brake Type: Mechanical handbrake (rear drum or disc). Passive Features Airbags: Front driver and passenger airbags standard. Side curtain airbags and front side airbags available on higher trims. Seatbelts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners for front seats, 3-point seat belts for rear seats. Child Seat Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio...