Visual Inspection; A/T Basic Check - Suzuki GRAND VITARA XL-7 Owner's Manual

7B1-14 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (4 A/T)

Visual Inspection

Visually check following parts and systems.
• A/T fluid - - - - - level, leakage, color
• A/T fluid hoses - - - - - disconnection, looseness, deterioration
• Throttle (accelerator) cable - - - - - play, installation
• A/T throttle cable - - - - - play, installation
• A/T select cable - - - - - installation, operation
• Engine oil - - - - - level, leakage
• Engine coolant - - - - - level, leakage
• Battery - - - - - fluid level, corrosion of terminal
• Connectors of electric wire harness - - - - - disconnection, friction
• Fuses - - - - - burning
• Parts - - - - - installation, damage
• bolt - - - - - looseness
• Other parts that can be checked visually
• Also check following items at engine start, if possible.
– "O/D OFF" lamp - - - - - Operation
– "POWER" lamp - - - - - Operation
– Malfunction indicator lamp ("SERVICE ENGINE SOON" lamp) - -
- - - Operation
– Charge warning lamp - - - - - Operation
– Engine oil pressure warning lamp - - - - - Operation
– Engine coolant temp. meter - - - - - Operation
– Other parts that can be checked visually

A/T Basic Check

This inspection is important for troubleshooting when PCM (ECM) has detected no DTC and no abnormality has
been noted in visual inspection. Follow flow table carefully.
Step
1 Was "AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION DIAGNOSTIC
FLOW TABLE" performed?
2 Perform "MANUAL ROAD TEST" in this section.
Is it OK?
3 Proceed to "TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS TABLE 1" in this
section.
Is trouble identified?
Diagnostic Trouble Code Table
Refer to the same item in Section 6-1.
Fail Safe Table
Refer to the same item in Section 6-1.
INSPECTION ITEM
Action
REFERRING SECTION
SECTION 0B
SECTION 7B1
SECTION 6E2
SECTION 7B1
SECTION 7B1
SECTION 0B
SECTION 0B
Section 6-1 or 7B1
SECTION 8
SECTION 7B1
SECTION 7B1
Section 6-1
SECTION 6H
SECTION 8C (SECTION 6A2 for pres-
sure check)
Yes
Go to Step 2. Go to "AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION DIAG-
NOSTIC FLOW TABLE".
Go to Step 3. Go to Step 4.
Repair or replace Go to Step 5.
defective parts.
No