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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2001GRAND VITARA JLS, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEREMOVE, OVERHAUL & INSTALLENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL, OVERHAUL & INSTALLATIONFUEL SYSTEMFUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE
2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara JLS, Standard
Fuel System Pressure Release
2001 Suzuki Grand Vitara JLS, StandardSECTION Fuel System Pressure Release
CAUTION:
DO NOT perform this procedure when engine is hot. Doing so may have an adverse effect on catalytic converter.
- Place transmission in Neutral (M/T) or Park (A/T). Set parking brake and block drive wheels. Disconnect fuel pump relay. See FUEL PUMP RELAY LOCATION table.
- Remove fuel filler cap to release fuel vapor pressure in fuel tank. Reinstall fuel filler cap. Start engine and run until engine dies. After engine dies, crank engine 2-3 times for about 3 seconds to dissipate fuel pressure in lines. When repairs are complete, to restore normal operation, reinstall fuel pump relay.FUEL PUMP RELAY LOCATION
Application (1) Location Esteem & Swift Engine Compartment Relay Block Grand Vitara, Vitara & XL-7 In Instrument Panel Fuse Block, Under Lower Left Of Instrument Panel
.(1) See Fig 1 -Fig 2
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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.