

WARNING:
• Wear Your Seat Belts at All Times.
Even though air bags are equipped at the front seating positions, the driver and all passengers should be properly restrained at all times, using the seat belts provided. Refer to the “Seat Belts and Child Restraint Systems” section for instructions on proper use of the seat belts.
• Never drive while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs.
Alcohol and drugs can seriously impair your ability to drive safely, greatly increasing the risk of injury to yourself and others. You should also avoid driving when you are tired, sick, irritated or under stress.
Cargo & Towing
As noted, the Grand Vitara's maximum trailer weight is 3,000 pounds — twice
that of the CR-V and four-cylinder Escape, but less than the Escape V6, which
has car-based construction and better mi ...
Other Controls and Equipment
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Power and torque
The 1.6-litre petrol engine has been improved to comply with Euro 5 emissions
with a new cylinder head and block which offer improved cooling performance and
improved 'knock' or detonation control ...