🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: Grand Vitara Model Codes: JB416, JB420, JB627, JB419 Year: 2007 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Compact to mid-size SUV, known for off-road capability and versatility Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed with models like Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan X-Trail, and Jeep Liberty in its segment. Key Features Key Features: Available with 4-cylinder and V6 engines, optional all-wheel drive (4WD), unibody construction with integrated ladder frame for improved rigidity. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Coverage Areas: All repair procedures, maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting Page Count Page Count: Not specified, but described as 'COMPLETE FACTORY SERVICE MANUAL' Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: ENGLISH Format Format: PDF/ZIP 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Systems Covered: Engine, Suspension, Driveline/Axle, Brakes, Transmission/Transaxle, Steering, HVAC, Restraint System, Body/Cab/Accessories, Control Systems Procedures Procedures Included: Repair, Servicing, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting Engine Repair Procedures: Detailed instructions for engine removal/installation, cylinder head overhaul, piston/rod replacement, timing belt/chain service, fuel system diagnostics, and emissions control system repair. Transmission Repair Procedures: Complete overhaul procedures for both manual and automatic transmissions, clutch replacement, driveshaft and differential service. Suspension Steering Procedures: Detailed steps for replacing struts, shock absorbers, control arms, ball joints, tie rods, power steering pump and rack repair. Brake System Procedures: Front and rear brake pad/rotor replacement, caliper service, brake line repair, ABS system diagnostics and component replacement. Electrical System Diagnostics: Wiring diagrams, fuse/relay locations, troubleshooting guides for lighting, starting/charging system, instrument cluster, power accessories, and engine control modules (ECM/ECU). HVAC System Repair: Refrigerant handling, compressor replacement, blower motor service, heater core replacement, and AC system diagnostics. Body And Interior Repair: Door panel removal, seat adjustment/replacement, exterior trim repair, bumper replacement, and basic panel repair guidance. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; equivalent to professional mechanic's manual, suitable for DIY enthusiasts Torque Specifications: Extensive torque specifications for all critical fasteners (engine, chassis, suspension, brakes). Diagnostic Trouble Codes: Inclusion of common Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and their likely causes and troubleshooting steps. Special Tools: Identification of any special tools or equipment required for specific repair procedures. Schematics: Detailed electrical and vacuum schematics for all major systems. 📊 Manual Specifications File File Format: PDF/ZIP Compatibility: WIN/MAC/LINUX Download Type: Instant Download Required Software: Unzipper (e.g., WinRAR) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Jb416 Engine Displacement: 1.6 L (1586 cc) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve Engine Code: M16A Primary Engine Jb420 Engine Displacement: 2.0 L (1995 cc) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve Engine Code: J20A Primary Engine Jb627 Engine Displacement: 2.7 L (2736 cc) Engine Type: V6, DOHC, 24-valve Engine Code: H27A Primary Engine Jb419 Engine Displacement: 1.9 L (1910 cc) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder Turbo Diesel Fuel System: Common Rail Direct Injection (for diesel variant) Performance Horsepower Range: Approx. 100-105 hp (1.6L), 130-140 hp (2.0L), 170-185 hp (2.7L V6), 120 hp (1.9L Diesel) Torque Range: Approx. 100-105 lb-ft (1.6L), 130-140 lb-ft (2.0L), 170-190 lb-ft (2.7L V6), 199 lb-ft (1.9L Diesel) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Transmission Type: 5-speed manual transmission Optional Transmission Transmission Type: 4-speed automatic transmission Drivetrain Drivetrain Options: Rear-wheel drive (2WD) and 4-mode 4x4 system (4WD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4,470 mm (176.0 inches) Width: Approx. 1,810 mm (71.3 inches) Height: Approx. 1,685 mm (66.3 inches) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 2,640 mm (103.9 inches) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by engine and drivetrain, typically 1,450 - 1,750 kg (3,197 - 3,858 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags, front side airbags, optional curtain airbags, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA). Ratings NHTSA Rating 2007: Good in front and side impact tests from IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety) for its era. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Base models typically featured a 2-DIN AM/FM/CD player. Higher trims may have offered optional CD changer and premium audio systems. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: ABS, EBD, Brake Assist were standard across most trims. Electronic Stability Program (ESP) or traction control were not commonly available on this model year. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Limited by the era; primarily single-CD audio systems with optional auxiliary input on some units. Bluetooth connectivity was not standard. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification based on driving conditions). Air Filter Replacement: Recommended every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or as needed based on inspection. Spark Plug Replacement: Typically around 60,000 - 100,000 miles (96,000 - 160,000 km) depending on spark plug type (e.g., iridium). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG/SH/SJ/SL or ILSAC GF-2/GF-3. Viscosity grades commonly 5W-30 or 10W-30, consult manual for specific engine. Coolant Type: Suzuki Genuine Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent silicate-free, ethyleneglycol-based coolant (typically pink or orange). Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 gear oil Transmission Fluid Automatic: Suzuki...