This comprehensive Suzuki Grand Vitara Factory Service Repair Manual covers all models from 1998 to 2005, providing you with the same detailed information used by dealership technicians. Inside, you'll find step-by-step instructions, illustrations, wiring diagrams, and specifications to guide you through every repair. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including engine overhaul and rebuilding, brake systems, sunroof operation, timing belt replacement, troubleshooting codes, wiring diagrams, diagnostics, engine performance, front end procedures and specifications, suspension, transmission, air conditioning service and capacities, computer diagnostic codes, firing orders, detailed specifications, factory maintenance schedules and charts, serpentine belt routings with diagrams, timing belt service procedures, driving concerns, complete torque specifications, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures, repair procedures, and complete wiring diagrams. With hundreds of illustrations, this manual makes even complex repairs easy to understand, saving you time and money by enabling you to perform your own repairs.

The Suzuki Grand Vitara, produced from 1998 to 2005, is a compact SUV that carved a niche for itself in the market with its rugged off-road capabilities and practical design. This generation, known internally as the "second generation," featured a unibody construction, a departure from its predecessor's body-on-frame design. The Grand Vitara was offered with two engine options: a 1.6-liter and a 2.0-liter gasoline engine, both coupled with a five-speed manual transmission or a four-speed automatic. While the 1.6-liter engine was primarily intended for European markets, the 2.0-liter engine catered to the North American and Japanese markets. This engine provided decent power for both on-road and off-road driving, making the Grand Vitara a popular choice for adventurers and those seeking a capable vehicle for daily commutes. The Grand Vitara's design prioritized practicality and functionality. The interior was spacious and comfortable, featuring durable materials and a straightforward layout. The dashboard was uncluttered, with easy-to-access controls. The Grand Vitara offered a generous amount of cargo space, and the rear seats could be folded down to further increase cargo capacity. The Grand Vitara's success was further cemented by its robust construction and reputation for reliability. Its ladder frame chassis, coupled with four-wheel independent suspension, allowed for confident handling both on and off the pavement. While the Grand Vitara was never a top seller in its segment, it gained a loyal following among those seeking a dependable, versatile, and capable SUV.