Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: Kizashi Model Years Covered: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 Codes Platform: Subaru Global Platform (shared with some Subaru models) Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Sedan / Mid-size Sedan (depending on market classification) Usp: Stylish design, available AWD, generally good value proposition within its segment. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Mazda6, Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion. Key Features Design: Sporty and distinctive styling, aiming to differentiate from more mainstream sedans. Performance: Emphasis on balanced performance, with available AWD offering enhanced traction. Manual Details Coverage Areas Market Coverage: Global (primarily North America, Europe, Australia) Style Coverage: All styles covered Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (exact count not specified, but implied to be extensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Management: Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul of engine systems, including fuel injection, ignition, emissions, and cooling. Transmission Systems: Coverage for both automatic (CVT and traditional automatic, depending on market) and manual transmissions, including diagnosis, fluid services, and component repair. Drivetrain: Includes front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, differentials, driveshafts, and CV joints. Suspension And Steering: Detailed procedures for front and rear suspension components, steering rack, power steering system, and wheel alignment specifications. Brakes: Covers hydraulic systems, ABS, EBD, brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, and parking brake adjustments. Electrical System: Comprehensive troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, component testing for lighting, power windows, central locking, audio systems, and ECU diagnostics. Climate Control: Service and repair of HVAC systems, including refrigerant handling, compressor, condenser, evaporator, and heater core. Body And Interior: Procedures for body panel removal and installation, interior trim, seat mechanisms, and minor body repairs. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, and general inspection procedures. Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Step-by-step guidance for identifying and resolving common and complex issues across all vehicle systems, including OBD-II diagnostics. Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for replacing major components such as alternators, starters, fuel pumps, water pumps, radiators, and control modules. Engine Rebuild: Complete overhaul procedures for engine components, including cylinder head removal, piston and ring replacement, and crankshaft service. Transmission Overhaul: Disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of transmission units. Electrical Repairs: Wiring harness repair, sensor testing and replacement, and troubleshooting of complex electrical circuits. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete rebuilds and diagnostics) Illustration Quality: High-quality photos, drawings, and illustrations, including enlarged inset views. Instruction Format: Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings. Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction Binding Type Binding Description: Digital download, allowing for printing of selected pages or the entire manual. Paper Type Paper Description: N/A (Digital format) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: J24B Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Inline-4 Displacement: 2.4 Liters (2393 cc) Bore X Stroke: 88.0 mm x 98.5 mm Compression Ratio: 9.4:1 Valve Train: DOHC, 16 Valves (Variable Valve Timing) Performance Horsepower Output: Approximately 170-185 hp (varies slightly by year and market) Torque Output: Approximately 165-170 lb-ft (varies slightly by year and market) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Regular 87 octane recommended) Engine Management ECU Type: Suzuki ECU (specific part numbers detailed in manual) Transmission Standard Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) or 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (market dependent) Features AWD System: Available i-AWD (Intelligent All-Wheel Drive) system with selectable modes. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: Suzuki Manual Transmission Fluid SSG (or equivalent GL-4 specification, e.g., Castrol Syntrans FE 75W-80) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Suzuki CVT Fluid Green 1 or Suzuki AT Fluid J4 (specific to transmission type) Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 183.1 inches (4650 mm) Width: Approx. 71.5 inches (1815 mm) Height: Approx. 58.7 inches (1490 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 106.3 inches (2700 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3300 - 3600 lbs (1497 - 1633 kg), varies by trim and drivetrain. Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-Star (for driver and front passenger in most configurations). IIHS Top Safety Pick: Top Safety Pick (in various years and configurations). Active Features Standard Safety: ABS, EBD, Traction Control, Stability Control (ESP/VSC). Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, side-impact airbags, curtain airbags. Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio system with available premium Rockford Fosgate audio system. Aux input and Bluetooth connectivity available on higher trims/later models. Driver Assistance Available Features: Keyless entry, push-button start, backup camera (on some trims), cruise control. Connectivity Usb Port: Available on select trims for charging and audio playback. Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (synthetic oil recommended). Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Approximately 100,000 miles (160,000 km)...