Suzuki SX4 2007 1.6 petrol service and maintenance

Engine oil

Engine oil capacity: 5 litres (5.3 quarts)
For regular oil change Suzuki SX4 2007 1.6 petrol takes approx. 4.2 litres of oil, 5 litres is total engine oil capacity.
Oil change interval is 15,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.
Recommended oil type (Oil Viscosity Classification SAE) is 5W-30, 5W-40

Air filter

Air filter change interval is 30,000 km.
After prolonged driving in particularly dusty conditions, it is advisable to check the condition of the air filter earlier and replace it if the filter is visibly dirty.

Fuel filter

Suzuki SX4 1.6 petrol fuel filter change interval is 90,000 km

Spark plugs

Replacement interval for spark plugs is 30,000 km.

Timing chain

Manufacturers recommended timing chain replacement interval for Suzuki SX4 1.6 petrol is 260,000 km.
Based on real life experience, the SUZUKI SX4 2007 Sedan 1.6L timing chain change interval is approximately 250,000 km as at this mileage it may become overstretched and require replacement, so it is recommended to check the condition of the chain periodically after this mileage is reached and replace the timing chain if it becomes excessively stretched or if unusual engine noises occur.

Serpentine (drive) belt

SUZUKI SX4 2007 Sedan 1.6L serpentine or alternator belt replacement interval is 90,000 km.

Engine coolant

Engine coolant (antifreeze) recommended replacement interval for Suzuki SX4 1.6 petrol is 45,000 km or 3 years, whichever comes first.

Gearbox service

The maintenance interval (oil change, filter, if any, replacement) for Suzuki SX4 automatic transmission is 60,000 km.
Gearbox oil specification is ATF Dexron III. Partial oil change takes 3.5 litres (3.7 quarts) of oil, while total gearbox oil capacity is 7.2 litres (7.6 quarts).

Gearbox maintenance information is provided for Aisin AW50-40LE gearbox. Before servicing, make sure your car has this particular gearbox.