Welcome to the portion of Suzuki-Forums.com regarding Suzuki Sidekick, Escudo, Vitara & Geo Tracker Forum (1989-1998). If you’re here looking for help with your car, please read the following before you post your questions. Also, note that there is a search function that may yield the information you need quicker than posting a question.
Most of the participants in this forum are happy to help you and some even know what they’re talking about. In order to help you better, they’ll need to know exactly what kind of car you have. Because this forum serves owners of several different kinds of cars made by Suzuki for different countries, here’s what they’ll want to know: Country, year, make, model, engine size, number of valves, type induction, type of transmission, 2WD or 4WD and any other information pertinent to your question. Here’s an example: I have a USA 1989 Geo Tracker, 1.6 L with 8V, TBI, 5 speed manual and 4WD.
If your question regards your engine please state whether or not your CHECK ENGINE light is illuminated both before the engine is started (with key on) and after the engine is running. If your CHECK ENGINE light (also referred to as CEL) is on while your engine is running, please note all codes you have pulled. If you don’t know how to pull codes, you can learn more by visiting
this web site generously posted by forum member jtgh (Jerry). Jerry’s site has a treasure trove of information.
We hope this advice makes your participation in this forum more pleasant for you and everyone else.
