🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: Baleno / Esteem Production Years Covered: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 Chassis Codes Covered: SY413, SY416, SY418 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact to Compact car segment Target Audience: Budget-conscious consumers, first-time car buyers, small families Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Escort, Mitsubishi Lancer, Nissan Sentra Key Features Vehicle Selling Points: Affordability, reliability, practical interior space, fuel efficiency Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Cost-effective vehicle maintenance and repair, empowering DIY enthusiasts Completeness: 100% complete and intact factory service information 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage Regions: Global (typical for factory service manuals, may reflect specific regional releases) Specific Markets Indicated: North America, Europe, Asia (implied by model variants) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typically 1000+ pages for full workshop manuals) Manual Type Manual Classification: Workshop Service Repair Manual (Factory) Language Language Of Manual: English Format Digital Format: PDF Digital Characteristics: Downloadable, PC and Mac compatible, printable 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine overhaul, diagnosis, repair procedures for all specified engine variants Engine Management: Fuel injection, ignition system, emission control systems, sensor diagnosis, ECU information Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmission service, overhaul, diagnosis, and repair Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive components, axles, CV joints, differentials Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment Steering: Power steering system, steering column, tie rods, steering gear Brakes: Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), ABS (if equipped), hydraulic components, service Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, accessories, wiring diagrams Body And Interior: Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, seats, glass, doors, locks HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system service and repair Safety Systems: Airbag system (SRS) diagnosis and service procedures Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides Repair And Overhaul: Step-by-step instructions for component disassembly, repair, reassembly, and adjustment Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic flowcharts and procedures for all major systems Specifications And Tolerances: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, and critical measurements Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive: From basic adjustments to complete engine and transmission rebuilds Diagnostic Capabilities: Advanced diagnostics including electrical system tracing and component testing Illustration Quality: Detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photographic representations 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: High quality, all pages printable Binding Type Binding Method Digital: N/A (Digital file) Paper Type Paper Type Digital: N/A (Digital file) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1.3L: G13B (or similar variants) Engine Displacement 1.3L: 1.3 Liters (1328 cc) Engine Type 1.3L: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) Engine Variants Engine Code 1.6L: G16B (or similar variants) Engine Displacement 1.6L: 1.6 Liters (1590 cc) Engine Type 1.6L: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) Engine Code 1.8L: J18A (or similar variants) Engine Displacement 1.8L: 1.8 Liters (1839 cc) Engine Type 1.8L: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC (Double Overhead Cam) Performance Horsepower 1.3L: ~63-70 HP (varies by market and tuning) Torque 1.3L: ~92-98 Nm (varies by market and tuning) Horsepower 1.6L: ~90-97 HP (varies by market and tuning) Torque 1.6L: ~123-130 Nm (varies by market and tuning) Horsepower 1.8L: ~118-122 HP (varies by market and tuning) Torque 1.8L: ~155-160 Nm (varies by market and tuning) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Cooling System Cooling Method: Liquid Cooled 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Features Drive Type: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 4-Door Sedan, 5-Door Hatchback/Wagon (Baleno Wagon) Typical Length Sedan: ~4300 mm (approx.) Typical Width: ~1690 mm (approx.) Typical Height: ~1400-1430 mm (approx.) Weights Curb Weight: ~1000-1150 kg (depending on engine and trim) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited publicly available specific ratings for this generation and market. Refer to specific country safety authority archives. Active Features Anti Lock Brakes: Optional (ABS) on higher trims or specific markets Passive Features Airbags: Driver's airbag standard on most models, passenger airbag optional or unavailable depending on market/year Seat Belts: Front and rear seat belts, pre-tensioners on front belts (market dependent) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio, cassette player, optional CD player (market dependent). Aftermarket head unit installation common. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on higher trim levels Connectivity Bluetooth Connectivity: Not available from factory; aftermarket solutions required. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months (refer to manual for exact specifications) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions Spark Plug Replacement: Varies by plug type (standard vs. iridium), typically 30,000-60,000 miles Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG or SH, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check manual for temperature ranges and specific viscosity) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based, 50/50 mix with distilled water. Specific Suzuki coolant recommended. Transmission Fluid Manual:...