Towing - Suzuki Maruti S-Cross Manual

Jacking Instructions: 5
Jump Starting Instructions: 9, 10
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WARNING
Never connect the jump lead directly
to the negative (–) terminal of the dis-
charged battery, or an explosion may
occur.
4) If the booster battery you are using is
fitted to another vehicle, start the
engine of the vehicle with the booster
battery. Run the engine at moderate
speed.
5) Start the engine of the vehicle with the
flat battery.
6) Remove the jump leads in the exact
reverse order in which you connected
them.
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Towing

If you need to have your vehicle towed,
contact a professional service. Your dealer
can provide you with detailed towing
instructions.
CAUTION
To help avoid damage to your vehicle
during towing, proper equipment and
towing procedures must be used.
2-Wheel Drive (2WD) Automatic
Transmission
Automatic transmission vehicles may be
towed using either of the following meth-
ods.
1) From the front, with the front wheels
lifted and the rear wheels on the
ground. Before towing, make sure that
the parking brake is released.
2) From the rear, with the rear wheelslifted
and a dolly under the front wheels.
CAUTION
Towing your vehicle with the front
wheels on the ground can result in
damage to the automatic transmis-
sion.
EMERGENCY SERVICE
2-Wheel Drive (2WD) Manual
Transmission
Manual transmission vehicles may be
towed using either of the following meth-
ods.
1) From the front, with the front wheels
lifted and the rear wheels on the
ground. Before towing, make sure that
the parking brake is released.
2) From the rear, with the rear wheels
lifted and the front wheels on the
ground, provided the steering and
drivetrain are in operational condition.
Before towing, make sure that transmis-
sion is in neutral, the steering wheel is
unlocked (the ignition key should be in
the "ACC" position), and the steering
wheel is secured with a clamping
device designed for towing service.
CAUTION
The steering column is not strong
enough to withstand shocks trans-
mitted from the front wheels during
towing. Always unlock the steering
wheel before towing.
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