Frame Hooks
Front
Rear
Frame hooks are provided at the front and rear of the vehicle.
To access the front hook, unhook the lower part of the cover (1) and then remove the cover (1).
WARNING:
Do not use the frame hooks to tow
another vehicle or to have your vehicle
towed on the road or highway.
The hooks are designed for use in emergency situations only, such as if your vehicle or another vehicle gets stuck in deep mud or snow.
See also:
Lighting / Turn Signal Control Lever
Lighting Operation
To turn the lights on or off, twist the knob
on the end of the lever. There are three
positions: in the “OFF” position all lights
are off; in the middle position the front ...
Ignition Switch
The ignition switch has the following four
positions:
LOCK
This is the normal parking position. It is the
only position in which the key can be
removed.
Manual transaxle
• Manual transaxl ...
Ride & Handling
The Grand Vitara has independent front and rear suspensions, which remains
the exception among offroad vehicles, but I didn't find the ride particularly
carlike. The firmness is more like a conven ...