1990 Suzuki SamuraiFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

General Specifications & VIN Identification

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS & VIN IDENTIFICATION

Application Specification
Samurai
Body Code C
Engine 1.3L (SOHC)
Engine ID (1) 3
Fuel System TBI
Ignition System (2) Magnetic
Sidekick
Body Code C
Engine 1.6L (SOHC)
Engine ID (1) 0
Fuel System TBI
Ignition System Magnetic
Swift
Body Code S
Engine 1.3L (DOHC)
Engine ID (1) 3
Fuel System PFI
Ignition System (2) Magnetic
Swift
Body Code S
Engine 1.3L (SOHC)
Engine ID (1) 3
Fuel System TBI
Ignition System Magnetic
(1) Engine ID is sixth digit of Vehicle Identification Number, located on left corner of instrument panel.
(2) Computer controlled.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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