🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: Kizashi Year: 2010-2011 Codes Model Code Series: FR Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Sedan/Mid-size Sedan (positioned as a more upscale, sporty offering in the segment) Target Audience: Buyers seeking a stylish, engaging, and well-equipped sedan with Suzuki's reliability, often competing with established Japanese and American marques. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Mazda6, Nissan Altima, Subaru Legacy, Ford Fusion Key Features Design: Distinctive styling, often praised for its European-inspired aesthetics and sportier stance compared to some rivals. Performance: Engaging driving dynamics, available AWD, refined handling. Value Proposition: Offered a good balance of features, performance, and price, though often overshadowed by larger marketing budgets of competitors. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Region Covered: Global (likely North America, Europe, Australia based on typical market focus) Trim Levels Covered: All trim levels (S, SE, GTS, SLS) Transmission Types Covered: Manual (6-speed) and Automatic (CVT) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but indicated as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English (implied by product description and target market) Format Format: PDF (Downloadable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine overhaul, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, lubrication system, cooling system Engine Performance: Fuel system, ignition system, emission control system, engine control module (ECM) diagnostics Transmission Manual: Clutch system, gearbox overhaul, shifting mechanisms, specifications Transmission Automatic: CVT system overhaul, valve body, torque converter, transmission control module (TCM) diagnostics, fluid specifications Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system (if applicable), front and rear differentials, driveshafts, CV joints Suspension: Front suspension (MacPherson strut), rear suspension (multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, wheel alignment Steering: Power steering system (hydraulic or electric), steering column, steering rack and pinion, tie rods Brakes: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system, EBD system, brake fluid, calipers, rotors, pads, hydraulic lines Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, chassis structure, rust prevention HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant, compressor, evaporator, heater core Infotainment And Electronics: Audio system, navigation system (if equipped), climate control panel, instrument cluster, power accessories Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, error code interpretation Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including removal, installation, and adjustment Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, sensor testing, actuator testing, wiring harness continuity checks Specifications And Tolerances: Detailed torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, and performance data for all components Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive - covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including in-depth electrical diagnostics. Diagrams And Illustrations: Hundreds of detailed photos and exploded diagrams for clear visual guidance 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDF (standard for quality manuals), but not explicitly stated. Print Quality Print Capability: Printable (single page or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: Digital (N/A for PDF, but implies no physical binding) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital file) Software Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows and MAC compatible Licensing Usage Rights: Unlimited usage on multiple computers, no expiry dates, lifetime use ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: J24B Engine Type: 2.4L DOHC Inline-4 Displacement: 2393 cc (2.4 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 88.0 mm x 98.5 mm Compression Ratio: 9.4:1 Horsepower: 172 hp @ 6000 rpm (U.S. spec) Torque: 170 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm (U.S. spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum (per owner's manual recommendations) Cooling System Coolant Type: Suzuki Super Long Life Coolant (or equivalent phosphate-based HOAT coolant) Lubrication System Engine Oil Type: SAE 0W-20 API SN or ILSAC GF-5 (recommended) Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.8 US quarts (4.6 liters) with filter change 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with paddle shifters (optional) Features AWD System: Available Intelligent AWD (on certain trims/options) Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Suzuki CVT Fluid Green 1 (or equivalent NS-2 / NS-3 specification fluid) Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 (or 75W-85) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 183.1 inches (4650 mm) Width: 71.7 inches (1820 mm) Height: 58.1 inches (1475 mm) Wheelbase: 109.3 inches (2775 mm) Weights Curb Weight Min: Approx. 3417 lbs (1550 kg) (FWD Manual) Curb Weight Max: Approx. 3715 lbs (1685 kg) (AWD Automatic) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Not specified, but typically around 4500-4700 lbs Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 14.7 cu ft (416 Liters) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Safety Rating: 5-Star (2010 model year, for front and side impact) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes (for 2010 and 2011 model years) Active Features Brake Assist: Standard...