🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: Swift Year: 1989 Trim: 1300GTi Engine: 1.3L Inline-4 (G13B) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Subcompact Hatchback (Performance Variant) Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Civic Si, Volkswagen Golf GTI, Ford Fiesta XR2 Key Features Performance Orientation: The 1300GTi model was a performance-focused variant of the Suzuki Swift, known for its agile handling and peppy engine. Diy Focus: This manual empowers owners to perform a wide range of repairs and maintenance, saving time and money. Accessibility: Digital format allows for easy viewing, zooming, and printing of specific sections. Content Richness: Includes hundreds of illustrations and detailed technical data for accurate repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Additional Coverage: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics Page Count Estimated Page Count: N/A (Digital Manual) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Overhaul, Rebuilding, Performance Tuning Engine Management: Trouble Codes, Computer Diagnostics, Firing Orders Fuel System: Fuel injection, Carburetion (if applicable to specific GTi variants) Cooling System: Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat, Fan Lubrication System: Oil Pump, Oil Filter, Oil Pan Ignition System: Spark Plugs, Coils, Distributor (if applicable) Exhaust System: Manifold, Catalytic Converter, Muffler Brakes: Disc and Drum Brakes, ABS (if equipped), Parking Brake Suspension: Front and Rear Suspension Components, Alignment Procedures Steering: Power Steering System, Steering Column Transmission: Manual Transmission Service, Removal/Installation, In-Car Servicing Drivetrain: CV Joints, Driveshafts, U-Joints Electrical System: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Charging System, Starting System Climate Control: Air Conditioning Service and Capacities, Heater Core Body And Chassis: Sunroof, Exterior/Interior Trim, Panels Procedures Included Maintenance: Factory Maintenance Schedules, Fluid Checks/Changes, Filter Replacements Diagnostics: Trouble Codes, Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting Repair: Step-by-step instructions for all major component repairs Rebuilding: Engine and Transmission Overhaul Procedures Timing Belt: Replacement and Service Procedures Alignment: Front-end Alignment Procedures and Specifications Wiring Diagrams: Complete and Detailed Wiring Schematics Vacuum Diagrams: Comprehensive Vacuum Routing Diagrams Accessories: List of accessories for performance enhancement Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, A-Z coverage from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilding Illustrations Quality: Detailed illustrations, exploded diagrams, drawings, and photos 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows, Mac, iOS, BB, Android, etc. Requirements: PDF Reader Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable Binding Type Binding: Digital (No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Manual) Completeness Completeness: 100% Complete and Intact, no missing/corrupt pages ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G13B Engine Type: DOHC, 16-valve, Inline-4 Displacement: 1298 cc (1.3 Liters) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 100-115 PS (depending on market and specific tune) Torque: Approx. 110-120 Nm (depending on market and specific tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (Octane rating as specified in manual) Timing Mechanism Timing Belt: Requires regular inspection and replacement as per service schedule 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Type: Automatic Transmission (less common for GTi) Features Gear Ratios: Detailed gear ratios are available within the manual. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid: Refer to manual for specific GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil specifications and capacity. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 3-door Hatchback Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 800-900 kg (depending on equipment) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Safety: Limited crash safety data available for this era; focus on occupant protection through manual's guidance. Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, Rear drum brakes (potential for rear discs on some GTi models) Passive Features Seatbelts: Standard 3-point seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Likely a factory-installed AM/FM radio with cassette player; upgrades are common. Driver Assistance ABS: ABS was optional or standard on higher trims, check specific GTi variant. Connectivity Original Connectivity: N/A (Pre-smartphone era) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for precise recommendations). Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial interval, often around 60,000-90,000 miles or 4-5 years. Manual will specify. Spark Plugs: Replace as per schedule, typically every 20,000-30,000 miles. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Refer to manual for viscosity grade (e.g., 10W-30 or 5W-30) and API service classification. Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Capacity will be in manual. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4, as specified in the manual. Known Issues Rust Corrosion: Common for vehicles of this age and origin, especially in humid or salted environments. Check body panels and undercarriage. Electrical Gremlins: Aging wiring and connectors can lead to intermittent issues. Thorough inspection and cleaning are key. Engine Mounts: Worn engine mounts can cause increased vibration and noise. Suspension Wear: Bushings and ball joints can wear over time, affecting handling and ride quality. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer Focus: Suzuki is known for producing lightweight, economical, and often spirited vehicles. Model Evolution Swift Generation: This manual covers the first generation (YA11S/YB11S/YA21S/YB21S) of the...