Precaution In Servicing Full-Time 4Wd Vehicle; Switching From 4Wd To 2Wd - Suzuki Baleno Manual

0A-14 GENGERAL INFORMATION

PRECAUTION IN SERVICING FULL-TIME 4WD VEHICLE

When performing any of the following types of work, be sure to make the vehicle as front wheel drive by
cutting transmission of driving force to the rear wheels. Otherwise, rear wheels are driven and vehicle
accidents, damage and personal injury may result.
Testing following items
D Speedometer
D Chassis dynamo
D Brake
D Wheel balance
(on-vehicle type)
1. Transfer lock bolt
2. Shift fork shaft
Towing vehicle with front
or rear wheels lifted up

SWITCHING FROM 4WD TO 2WD

Set 4WD/2WD select lever located at lower side of transfer driven
case to 2WD.
1) Loosen transfer lock bolt.
2) Push in shift fork shaft fully.
3) With shift fork shaft pushed in, tighten transfer lock bolt.
Tightening Torque
(a): 19 N·m (1.9 kg-m, 14.0 lb-ft)
NOTE:
D If shift fork shaft is hard to move, try to move it while turn-
ing it to the right and left little by little Do the same when
setting back to 4WD after servicing vehicle.
D Upon completion of servicing, always set shift fork shaft
back to 4WD.
Driving front wheels
which are jacked up