Safety
The Grand Vitara received the highest-possible overall score, Good, in Insurance Institute for Highway Safety frontal-offset crash testing. It received the second-best score, Acceptable, in side-impact and roof-strength tests, but earned just a Marginal for its protection against whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for both rows of seats, and an electronic stability system. Check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page for a full list of safety features.
See also:
Tire Changing Tool
SX4
SX4 SEDAN
The jack, wheel brace, jack handle are
stowed in the luggage compartment.
To remove the spare tire, turn its bolt (1)
counterclockwise and remove it.
To remove the jack, tu ...
Warning and Indicator Lights
Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder Light
The front passenger’s seat belt reminder
light is located in the center of the instrument
panel. If there is a passenger in the
front seat and the ...
Under the hood
Engine and transmission configurations include:
152-horsepower, 2.5-liter inline-four-cylinder, aluminum block/cylinder head,
DOHC, four valves per cylinder with 171 pounds-feet of peak torque 261 ...