Suzuki Grand Vitara JB416 / JB420 / JB419. Manual — part 510

9I-5 Sun Roof / T-Top / Convertible Top:

Sliding (Sun) Roof Assembly Removal and
Installation

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Removal

1) Remove head lining referring to “Head Lining

Removal and Installation in Section 9H”.

2) Remove sliding roof glass referring to “Sliding (Sun)

Roof Glass Removal and Installation”.

3) Disconnect drain hoses (1) connected to sliding roof

assembly at 4 locations.

4) Disconnect sliding roof motor (1) at coupler (2).

5) Remove 8 nuts (1) and 4 bolts (2), then remove

sliding roof assembly (3).

Installation
For installation, reverse removal procedure, noting the
following points.
• Connect drain hoses (1) to sliding roof assembly at 4

locations. Clamp drain hose by each clamp securely.

• Pass rear drain hose between rib of outlet ventilator

(2).

• Initialize sliding roof position data referring to “How to

reactivate the system to prevent being pinched by the
sunroof” in Sunroof section of Owner’s manual.

• After reinstalling sliding roof assembly, be sure to

make glass adjustment. (Refer to “Sliding (Sun) Roof
Glass Adjustment”.)

5. Deflector

10. Drive cable

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Sun Roof / T-Top / Convertible Top: 9I-6

Sliding (Sun) Roof Assembly Disassembly and
Reassembly

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Disassembly

1) Remove sliding roof motor (1).

2) Slide sunshade (1) to full-position.
3) Remove deflector (2) from holder (3) with holding

deflector.

4) Remove No.1 peaces (1) and then pull out sunshade

(2) from guide rails (3).

5) Remove rail stoppers (4) from guide rails.

6) Pull out drip channel (1), panel brackets (2), shoes

(3) and drive cables (4) all together from guide rails.

7) Disassemble drip channel, panel brackets, shoes

and drive cables.

8) Remove guide block (1) and housing covers (2) from

rails.

Reassembly
Reverse disassembly procedure for reassembly, noting
the following.
• Check wear and damage of drive cables and sliding

roof motor gear.

• Apply grease to sliding part.
• Slide shoes (1) to contact guide blocks (2) for

positioning the sliding roof to tilt up position and install
sliding roof motor.

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9J-1 Hood / Fenders / Doors:

Body, Cab and Accessories

Hood / Fenders / Doors

Repair Instructions

Hood Removal and Installation

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Removal

CAUTION

!

Place cloth to prevent body from any
damage.

1) Remove hood silencer (4).
2) Disconnect window washer hose (1) from hood.
3) Remove 4 mounting bolts (3) to detach hood (2).

Installation
Reverse removal procedure noting the following.
• Apply sealant to contact face “A” of hood hinge.

“A”: Sealant 99000–31110 (SUZUKI Bond
No.1215)

• Adjust hood lock position if necessary referring to

“Hood Inspection and Adjustment”.

Hood Inspection and Adjustment

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Inspection
• Check that hood opens and closes smoothly and

properly. Lubricate if necessary.

• Check that hood stops in the secondary latched

position properly (preventing hood from opening
freely) and that hood closes completely in the fully
latched position.

• Adjust hood lock position, if necessary.

Adjustment
Adjust the following point:
• Hood position adjustment.
• Fore-and-aft and right-and-left adjustment.

Adjust hood clearance by loosening hood mounting
bolts. Refer to “Panel Clearance in Section 9K”.

• Vertical adjustment

If only one side (right or left) of hood is not level with
front fender, make it level by tightening or loosening
hood cushion (1).

• Hood lock position adjustment

a. Loosen hood lock bolts.
b. Adjust hood lock height position so the hood is

locked without looseness.

c. Tighten hood latch bolts to specified torque.

Tightening torque
Hood latch bolt (a): 10 N·m (1.0 kgf-m, 7.5 lb-
ft)

d. Make sure the hood is locked smoothly and

securely.

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Hood / Fenders / Doors: 9J-2

Front Fender Components

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Front Fender Removal and Installation

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Removal

1) Remove splash guard (if equipped) referring to “Splash Guard Removal and Installation (If Equipped) in Section

9M”.

2) Remove front fender lining.
3) Remove front bumper referring to “Front Bumper Components in Section 9K”.
4) Remove headlight assembly referring to “Headlight Housing Removal and Installation in Section 9B”.
5) Remove cowl top garnishes referring to “Cowl Top Components in Section 9K”
6) Disconnect connector from side turn signal lamp.
7) Remove front fender.

Installation
Reverse removal procedure to install front fender noting the following instruction.
• If paint on fender bolt is peeled off, be sure to apply paint again.
• Adjust panel clearance referring to “Panel Clearance in Section 9K”.

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1. Front fender lining

3. Front fender rear pad

2. Front fender

4. Splash guard (if equipped)