Gearshift Lever
Manual transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Your vehicle is equipped with either a manual transmission or automatic transmission.
The gearshift lever for each transmission type is shown in the illustrations.
For details on how to use the transmission, refer to the “Using the Transmission” in “OPERATING YOUR VEHICLE” section.
See also:
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-i ...
Modification Warning
WARNING:
Do not modify this vehicle. Modification
could adversely affect safety,
handling, performance or durability
and may violate governmental regulations.
In addition, damage or performance
...
Braking
Braking
The distance needed to bring any vehicle
to a halt increases with the speed of the
vehicle. The braking distance needed, for
example, at 60 km/h (37 mph) will be
approximately 4 times g ...