P/S System Check: Notes

2013 Suzuki Kizashi Sport GTS, FWDSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Suzuki Kizashi. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
  • Perform road test in a place where there is no traffic to prevent an accident.
  • Road test should be performed by two persons, a driver and a tester, on a level road.

Refer to the following items for the details of each step.

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE CHART

Step Action YES NO
Customer complaint analysis 
  1. Perform customer complaint analysis.

Was customer complaint analysis performed? 
Go to Step 2. Perform customer complaint analysis.
DTC check, record and clearance 
  1. Check for DTC (including pending DTC).

Is there any DTC(s)? 
Print the information of DTC or write it.
Clear it by referring to DTC CLEARANCE  and go to Step 3.
Go to Step 4.
Visual inspection 
  1. Perform visual inspection.

Is there any faulty condition? 
Repair or replace malfunction part, and go to Step 11. Go to Step 5.
Visual inspection 
  1. Perform visual inspection.

Is there any faulty condition? 
Repair or replace malfunction part, and go to Step 11. Go to Step 8.
Trouble symptom confirmation 
  1. Confirm trouble symptom.

Is trouble symptom identified? 
Go to Step 6. Go to Step 7.
Rechecking and record of DTC 
  1. Recheck for DTC.

Is there any DTC(s)? 
Go to Step 9. Go to Step 8.
Rechecking and record of DTC 
  1. Recheck for DTC.

Is there any DTC(s)? 
Go to Step 9. Go to Step 10.
Steering symptom diagnosis and P/S system symptom diagnosis 
  1. Check and repair the following symptoms.
    • Steering symptom:
    • P/S system symptom:

Are check and repair complete? 
Go to Step 11. Go to Step 10.
Troubleshooting for DTC 
  1. Check and repair the faulty part(s).

Are check and repair complete? 
Go to Step 11. Check and repair malfunction part(s), and go to Step 11.
10  Intermittent problems check 
  1. Check for intermittent problems.

Is there any faulty condition? 
Repair or replace malfunction part(s), and go to Step 11. Go to Step 11.
11  Final confirmation test 
  1. Clear DTC if any.
  2. Perform final confirmation test.

Is there any problematic symptom, DTC or abnormal condition? 
Go to Step 6. End.
NOTE: DTC C1122 is indicated when engine switch is pressed to change ignition mode of keyless push start system to "ON" and engine is not running. It means that nothing is abnormal.
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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.