🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: Reno Year: 2008 Codes Platform Code: M100 (GM M platform) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Comprehensive digital service and repair solution for DIY enthusiasts and independent repair shops Competitive Analysis Advantage Over Print: More convenient, up-to-date, and cost-effective than traditional printed manuals Key Features Licensing: Officially licensed, derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials Developer: RepairSurge 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 2008 Suzuki Reno Secondary Coverage: May extend to related model years and configurations based on OE data Page Count Estimated Pages: Varies based on software version, typically thousands of pages of technical data Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online/Digital Software Access (Web Browser Based) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed diagnostics, overhaul procedures, component testing for the 2.0L engine Engine Electrical: Ignition system, fuel injection system, sensors, actuators, wiring diagrams Transmission Manual: Clutch, gearbox overhaul, maintenance, torque specifications Transmission Automatic: Component identification, fluid service, shift control, troubleshooting Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS, disc/drum brake service, component replacement Steering: Power steering system, steering column, tie rods, alignment procedures Suspension: Front/rear suspension components, struts, shock absorbers, bushings, wheel bearing service HVAC: Air conditioning system, heating, ventilation, refrigerant handling, component testing Electrical System: Battery, charging system, lighting, accessories, body control modules, fuse/relay identification Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems Body And Interior: Panel removal/installation, door mechanisms, trim components, seat service Exhaust System: Component replacement, leak detection, catalytic converter information Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, lines, tank service, pressure testing Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotations, spark plug service Troubleshooting Guides: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting Component Replacement: Step-by-step instructions for replacing virtually all vehicle parts Repair Procedures: Detailed guides for repairing damaged or worn components Diagnostic Testing: Procedures for testing electrical components, sensors, and actuators Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for all critical fasteners Adjustment Procedures: Guides for adjusting various vehicle systems, such as parking brake Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, covering from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds Diagnostic Capabilities: Includes information on OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics II) codes and their meanings 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Access Method: Web-based access via internet browser Print Quality Print Capability: Pages can typically be printed from the browser interface Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital) Software Features Searchability: Highly searchable text for quick information retrieval Compatibility: Compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, and tablet via web browser Access Duration Subscription Period: 1 Year included, with discounts for extensions ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder (I4) Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1998 cc) Engine Code: L42 (common for this engine) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 122-126 hp @ 5400-5600 rpm (varies slightly by source) Torque: Approx. 130-133 lb-ft @ 3000-3200 rpm (varies slightly by source) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Maintenance Spark Plugs: Typically Iridium-type; specific part number (e.g., NGK ITR5F-13 or equivalent) detailed in manual 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic Features Automatic Transmission Fluid: Specific Dexron-III compatible fluid or equivalent (consult manual for exact specification/part number) Manual Transmission Fluid Fluid Type: Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF), GL-4 or GL-5 specification (consult manual for exact specification/part number) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 167.1 inches Width: Approx. 67.7 inches Height: Approx. 58.9 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2,600 - 2,750 lbs (depending on transmission and trim) Wheelbase: Approx. 100.4 inches Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x100mm Wheel Size: Typically 15-inch or 16-inch wheels 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Good (refer to specific NHTSA reports for exact ratings) IIHS Side Impact: Acceptable/Good (refer to specific IIHS reports for exact ratings) Active Features ABS: Standard on most trims Traction Control: Available on some trims Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, available side-impact airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player, optional premium sound systems Connectivity: Auxiliary input for audio devices available on some models Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific grade and severe service schedule) Engine Air Filter: Replace every 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection Cabin Air Filter: Replace every 15,000-20,000 miles or annually Spark Plug Replacement: Typically around 60,000-100,000 miles for iridium plugs (consult manual for specific interval) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic or Synthetic Blend (API certified, ILSAC GF-4 or newer) Coolant Type: Asian Red/Pink Long Life Antifreeze/Coolant (OAT-based), or equivalent meeting GM6277M specification Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (consult manual for exact specification) Known Issues Common Issues General: Potential for minor electrical gremlins, HVAC system components (blower motor, blend doors), and occasional suspension...