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  1. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    so im thinking of throwing a dana 30 in my sidekick, but im not sure if it'll be straight cut. has anyone else done this swap and have any guidance on how to do it or tips and tricks? im putting it in the front so hopefully its easy-ish.
  2. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hello everyone, I have a1989 Suzuki Sidekick, 1.6, 8 valve, auto, 4x4. It is not running and am tired of taking it to people that don’t know what they are doing. Any Suzuki specific mechanics in the San Diego area you can recommend? Let me know please, I want to start towing my kick when I go...
  3. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hey folks -- I'm a first time car buyer and hoping to get some advice from some suzuki heads! Below is the ad for the car along with some pictures. I guess I am trying to figure out: 1) if this is a good deal; and 2) what I should look out for as a first buyer of this type of car (and in...
  4. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    I have a 97 suzuki sidekick jlx sport with an 03 2.0 tracker motor swapped in it. I bought it 4 months ago and the post said it had a rebuilt motor in it. Every now and again it would misfire on the freeway for a few seconds than go away almost like the timing retarded. Everything ran fine for a...
  5. Classifieds - For Sale / Trade
    Extremely well-kept 1986 Suzuki Samurai for sale. Rare to find a tin top in such great condition. No issues mechanically whatsoever, fresh out of a $1000 service replacing two drivetrain seals. Will continue to run well for many years to come. G16KV motor from 1996 Sidekick installed...
    $12,500 USD
  6. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hey guys I’m trying to find some pictures or encouraging commentary on people who have installed the 2500x2500 or 2000x2500 ARB awning on their Suzuki Sidekick/Tracker/Sunrunner preferably first gen. I’ve looked around on here, facebook and YouTube to little to no avail. If you don’t have an ARB...
  7. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Just purchased a 97 Sidekick, and looking for some help on this switch light. The light on the dash is always on, no matter the switch position? The owners manual does not list anything and I do not know what it controls. It is on the drivers side lower dash, the owners manual is not specific...
  8. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Does anyone know if a JB64/74W Jimny aftermarket steering wheel hub would work/be compatible on a USDM 1998 Sport Sidekick? I've been looking to put in an aftermarket steering wheel, and I'd rather not remove the clockspring, as Id like to be able to return the car to stock, and I found a Daikei...
  9. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hello guys , i'm rebuilding my 96 sidekick . stupidly removed the dash without taking pics/documenting the process. does any one has a video or document showing how to put the supporting frame under the dash together (that's holding the airbag) the pic is a rhd but the it's the same structure...
  10. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hi there, I bought my 1990 Sidekick with a 1.6L 8V, Auto, 4x4 a couple years ago and have now started to go through all the issues with it. It was used as a plow vehicle before I bought it so suffice to say it has seen alot and the body was cut apart by the previous owner and put back together...
  11. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Greetings Everyone. Last summer I purchased a 1994 Sidekick with a 1.6 engine. I was checking everything over before I haul it up north as my fun vehicle up there, and I noticed an issue with my 4WD. I locked both (manual) hubs, jacked the entire car up and put the transfer case in 4WD and all...
  12. 1994 Suzuki Sidekick JLX 16 valve

    This Suzuki is clean: 1 owner, 1994 Suzuki Sidekick JLX, 16 valve, 4x4, A/C, Cruise Control. Power windows and doors. This thing has 2 modes (N/P). Runs Perfect.
  13. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    I have a 95 Sidekick 4 door, automatic transmission problems started about 4 months ago. Shifting from park to Reverse, lagged a few seconds, then hard shift. Same from Reverse to Drive. Often hard shifting and down shifting hard. Had tranny rebuilt, solenoids, valve body, plates / disks...
  14. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hi all, new to the forum. I have a 1995 Zuki Sidekick 4x4 1.6L 16 valve. 129K miles . Lately the engine idle will drop down to 2-300 rpms but only when the engine is warm, sometimes it will die. Ive read a few things in the forums that seem similar but nothing Ive done has worked. Im leaning...
  15. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hey guys, I just recently purchased a 94 sidekick with 130,000 miles on the engine. It was very well cared for and recently had a tune-up. New plugs, wires, cap and rotor. After the engine warms up a little from time to time it will idle so low it dies or nearly dies and will sometimes jolt...
  16. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    What’s up y’all recently purchased my 1990 sidekick looking for some door options. Specifically tubular doors. seems very limited what online offers just wondering if anyone has had success with some other model doors that might for like Jeep’s or razor. Thanks for the help
  17. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    Hi, i need to know where to find a center support bearing. Do anyone knows what other car model is compatible ?? im currently struggling to find a center support bearing for my car (sidekick 1999, mechanic). My propeller shaft is ok but the damn center support its broken and i need to replace...
  18. Sidekick/Escudo/Vitara/ Geo/X-90 &Tracker(’89-’98)
    I have a 1991 Suzuki Sidekick JLX 4 door, 5 speed, 1.6L that had been sitting for about 4 years. The vehicle runs well now. The owner said he replaced the compressor and I can hear it kick on when the a/c button it pushed. The air blows out but it doesn't blow very cold if at cold at all. I am...
  19. Restored 1991 Sidekick JLX

    New fuel system, new charging system, new suspension, cleaned all valves, newer tires, polished paint, vacuumed, shampoo, sewed seats, new cv joints, fluid and filter change, new window switches and more. We have learned a lot getting this guy running. Runs great so far. AC and window regulators...
  20. 1995 Sidekick JX 16V Manual

    This project has been going on and off for almost 3 years now. Everything done so far: Engine rebuild Brakes rebuild Replaced shock absorbers 235/60r15 Cooper Cobra tires and the old American Racing wheels polished/painted Complete fuel system service with new fuel pump Cooling system serviced...
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