Introduction
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Market Position
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Target Audience:
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Owners and service technicians seeking detailed, accurate information for maintaining and repairing the 2004 Suzuki Swift RS415.
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Value Proposition:
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Empowers users to understand their vehicle better, perform effective maintenance, and diagnose/repair issues, potentially saving significant costs.
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Competitive Analysis
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Advantage:
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Provides manufacturer-level detail and accuracy that generic repair guides often lack, focusing specifically on the RS415 variant.
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Key Features
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Comprehensiveness:
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Offers extensive coverage across all major vehicle systems, from powertrain to body and electrical components.
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Usability:
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The PDF format allows for easy searching and navigation, enhancing the user experience.
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Manual Details
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Coverage Areas
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General Coverage:
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Comprehensive workshop and service information for the 2004 Suzuki Swift RS415.
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Specific Systems:
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Engine, Driveline/Axle, Transmission/Transaxle, Suspension, Brakes, Steering, HVAC, Restraint Systems, Body/Cab and Accessories, Control Systems.
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Page Count
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Estimated Pages:
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Detailed page count not specified, but implies comprehensive coverage.
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Manual Type
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Type:
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Workshop Repair Service Manual
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Language
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Language:
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English
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Format
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File Format:
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PDF
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Manual Coverage
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Systems Covered
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Engine Management:
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Includes detailed information on engine assembly, disassembly, diagnostics, and repair procedures for the specified engine variant.
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Drivetrain Components:
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Covers front-wheel drive (FWD) system, including axle shafts, CV joints, differentials, and related components.
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Transmission Systems:
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Provides comprehensive coverage for both manual and automatic transmission/transaxle systems, including operation, overhaul, and troubleshooting.
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Suspension And Steering:
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Detailed procedures for front and rear suspension components, alignment, shock absorbers, springs, and steering system (rack and pinion, power steering).
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Braking Systems:
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Explains front and rear brake systems (likely disc front, drum rear for this era), including hydraulic components, ABS (if equipped), and parking brake.
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Climate Control:
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Information on the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, including components, operation, and service.
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Restraint Systems:
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Covers safety restraint systems, including airbags, seatbelts, and associated sensors and control modules.
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Body And Accessories:
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Details on body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, and various accessories.
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Electrical And Control:
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Information on vehicle control systems, wiring diagrams, fuse layouts, lighting, and basic electrical diagnostics.
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Procedures Included
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Maintenance:
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Routine maintenance procedures, fluid changes, filter replacements, and component inspections.
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Diagnostics:
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Troubleshooting guides and diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common vehicle issues.
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Repair Overhaul:
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Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, repair, and reassembly.
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Specifications:
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Torque specifications, clearances, and other critical technical data required for proper repair.
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Technical Depth
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Depth:
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Comprehensive, covering both basic maintenance tasks and complex diagnostic and repair procedures suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
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Engine Specifications
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Primary Engine
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Engine Code:
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Likely M15A (1.5L inline-4 gasoline) for RS415 designation, common for this generation of Swift.
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Displacement:
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1.5 Liters (1493 cc)
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Configuration:
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Inline-4 Cylinder, DOHC, 16 Valves
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Performance
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Bore X Stroke:
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Typical M15A: 75.5 mm x 84.7 mm (specifications will be detailed in the manual).
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Compression Ratio:
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Typical M15A: 9.5:1 (specifications will be detailed in the manual).
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Horsepower:
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Approximately 97-102 PS (71-75 kW) at 5900-6000 rpm (actual figures in manual).
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Torque:
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Approximately 130-133 Nm (96-98 lb-ft) at 4000-4100 rpm (actual figures in manual).
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Fuel System
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Induction Type:
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Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
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Fuel Type:
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Unleaded Gasoline (Octane rating as specified in manual).
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Lubrication
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Oil Capacity:
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Approx. 3.4 - 3.9 Liters (3.6 - 4.1 US Quarts) with filter change (manual will confirm exact capacity).
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Recommended Oil Grade:
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Likely 5W-30 or 10W-30 API SL or higher (refer to manual for precise specification).
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Cooling System
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Coolant Type:
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Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (typically silicate-free or low-silicate) - consult manual for specific type and mixture.
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Coolant Capacity:
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Approx. 5.5 - 6.0 Liters (manual will confirm exact capacity).
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Dimensions
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Exterior
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Length:
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Approx. 3,780 mm (148.8 inches).
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Width:
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Approx. 1,690 mm (66.5 inches).
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Height:
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Approx. 1,510 mm (59.4 inches).
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Wheelbase:
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Approx. 2,390 mm (94.1 inches).
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Ground Clearance:
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Variable, typically around 150 mm (5.9 inches) (specifics in manual).
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Weights
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Curb Weight:
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Approx. 1000-1050 kg (2200-2315 lbs) depending on transmission and trim.
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Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
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Consult manual for GVWR, typically around 1400 kg.
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Towing Capacity:
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Generally not recommended or specified for this class of vehicle.
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Wheels Tires
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Wheel Bolt Pattern:
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Typically 4x100.
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Standard Tire Size:
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Likely 185/60R15 or 175/65R14 (confirm with manual).
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Wheel Size:
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Typically 14 or 15 inches.
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Maintenance
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Service Intervals
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Oil And Filter Change:
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Typically every 10,000-15,000 km (6,000-9,000 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first (confirm with manual).
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Air Filter Replacement:
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Recommended every 30,000-40,000 km (18,000-24,000 miles) or as needed based on driving conditions.
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Spark Plug Replacement:
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Intervals vary by plug type (copper, platinum, iridium), typically between 60,000-100,000 km (36,000-60,000 miles).
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Coolant Flush:
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Typically every 40,000-60,000 km (24,000-36,000 miles) or 2-4 years.
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Fluid Specifications
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Brake Fluid:
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DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (confirm with manual).
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Power Steering Fluid:
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Power steering fluid (type specified in manual, often Dexron II/III or specific Suzuki fluid).
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Windshield Washer Fluid:
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Water mixed with a dedicated windshield washer fluid concentrate.
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Known Issues
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Common Wear Items:
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Refer to manual for common wear items such as suspension bushings, brake pads/rotors, clutch wear, and exhaust system components.
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Electrical Quirks:
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Manual may cover common electrical gremlins specific to this model, such as minor sensor issues or interior lighting.
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Engine Performance:
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Potential for carbon buildup on intake valves in high-mileage vehicles, or minor oil leaks from seals. Manual provides diagnostic steps.
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