Fuel, Oil And Engine Coolant Recommendation; Fuel (For Usa And Canada); Fuel (For Other Countries); Engine Oil (For Usa) - Suzuki LT-A450X Manual

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FUEL, OIL AND ENGINE COOLANT RECOMMENDATION

FUEL (FOR USA AND CANADA)

Use only unleaded gasoline of at least 87 pump octane (R/2 + M/2) or 91 octane or higher rated by the
Research Method.
Gasoline containing MTBE (Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether), less than 10 % ethanol, or less than 5 % methanol
with appropriate cosolvents and corrosion inhibitor is permissible.

FUEL (FOR OTHER COUNTRIES)

Gasoline used should be graded 91 octane (Research Method) or higher. An unleaded gasoline is recom-
mended.

ENGINE OIL (FOR USA)

Oil quality is a major contributor to your engine's performance and life. Always select good quality engine oil.
Suzuki recommends the use of SUZUKI PERFORMANCE 4 MOTOR OIL or equivalent engine oil. Use of
SF/SG or SH/SJ in API with MA in JASO.
Suzuki recommends the use of SAE 10W-40 engine oil. If SAE 10W-40 engine oil is not available, select an
alternative according to the following chart.

ENGINE OIL (FOR OTHER COUNTRIES)

Oil quality is a major contributor to your engine's performance
and life. Always select good quality engine oil. Use of SF/SG or
SH/SJ in API with MA in JASO.
Suzuki recommends the use of SAE 10W-40 engine oil. If SAE
10W-40 engine oil is not available, select an alternative accord-
ing to the right chart.

FRONT DIFFERENTIAL GEAR OIL

Use hypoid gear oil that meets the API grade GL-5 or SAE 75W-90 and is rated SAE #90. Use a hypoid gear
oil with a rattng of SAE #80 if the vehicle is operated where the ambient temperature is below 0 °C (32 °F).

REAR DRIVE (FINAL) GEAR OIL

Use Mobil fluid 424 or equivalent gear oil.

BRAKE FLUID

Specification and classification: DOT 4
!
Since the brake system of this vehicle is filled with a glycol-based brake fluid by the manufac-
turer, do n ot u se o r mi x d ifferent types o f fl uid su ch as si licone-based an d petroleum-based
fluid for refilling the system, otherwise serious damage will result.
Do not use any brake fluid taken from old or used or unsealed containers.
Never re-use brake fluid left over from a previous servicing, which has been stored for a long
period.
GENERAL INFORMATION
20W-50
15W-40. 15W-50
10W-40. 10W-50
10W-30
5W-30
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