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Engine Controls - Specifications: Other Suzuki Sidekick I

Specifications 6 illustrations ~244 words

VALVE CLEARANCE

ApplicationEngine Cold: In. (mm)Engine Hot: In. (mm)
Samurai & Sidekick (TBI)
Intake.005-.007 (.13-.18).009-.011 (.23-.28)
Exhaust.006-.008 (.15-.20).010-.012 (.25-.30)
Sidekick (MPI)
Intake & Exhaust.003-.005 (.08-.12).005-.006 (.12-.16)
Swift SOHC
Intake.005-.007 (.13-.18).009-.011 (.23-.28)
Exhaust.006-.008 (.15-.20).010-.012 (.25-.30)
Swift DOHC(1)
(1) Hydraulic valve lash adjusters are used and no adjustment is required.
(1)Hydraulic valve lash adjusters are used and no adjustment is required.

VALVE CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS

VALVE ARRANGEMENT

Note. Right and left sides refer to engine, as viewed from flywheel.

Right Side

All intake.

Left Side

All exhaust.

IGNITION COIL

ApplicationPrimarySecondary
Samurai.90-1.1010,200-13,800
Sidekick.72-.8810,200-14,000
Swift
DOHC.72-.8810,200-14,000
SOHC1.13-1.3811,500-15,500

IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - Ohms @ 68°F (20°C)

DISTRIBUTOR SENSORS

ApplicationIn. (mm)
Samurai(1)
Sidekick(1)
Swift
DOHC (2).008-.012 (.20-.30)
SOHC.008 (.20)
(1) Not adjustable. (2) Also referred to as crank angle sensor air gap.
(1)Not adjustable.
(2)Also referred to as crank angle sensor air gap.

PICK-UP COIL AIR GAP

ApplicationOhms
Samurai(1)
Sidekick(1)
Swift
DOHC (2)588-882
SOHC140-180
(1) Information is not available from manufacturer. (2) Also referred to as crank angle sensor.
(1)Information is not available from manufacturer.
(2)Also referred to as crank angle sensor.

PICK-UP COIL RESISTANCE - Ohms @ 68°F (20°C)

HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE

ApplicationOhms
Samurai, Swift & Sidekick3000-6700 Per Foot

HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE

SPARK PLUGS

ApplicationNippondensoNGK
SamuraiW20EPR-UBPR5ES
Sidekick
TBIW16EXR-UBPR5ES
MPIK20PR-UBKR6E
Swift
DOHCW20EPR-UBPR6ES
SOHCW20EPR-U11BPR6ES-11

SPARK PLUG TYPE

ApplicationGap: In. (mm)Torque: Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Samurai.027-.031 (.69-.79)18-22 (24-30)
Sidekick.027-.031 (.69-.79)15-22 (20-30)
Swift
DOHC.027-.031 (.69-.79)18-22 (24-30)
SOHC.039-.043 (.99-1.09)18-22 (24-30)

SPARK PLUG SPECIFICATIONS

Firing Order & Distributor Rotation (Samurai & Sidekick). Scheme 1

Scheme 1: Firing Order & Distributor Rotation (Samurai & Sidekick)

Firing Order & Distributor Rotation (Swift). Scheme 2

Scheme 2: Firing Order & Distributor Rotation (Swift)

IGNITION TIMING

ApplicationMan. Trans.Auto. Trans.
Samurai(2) 7-9 @ 800Not Used
Sidekick
MPI(2) 4-6 @ 800(2) 4-6 @ 800
TBI(2) 7-9 @ 800(2) 7-9 @ 800
Swift
DOHC(3) 5-7 @ 800-900(3) 5-7 @ 800-900
SOHC(3) 4-6 @ 750(3) 4-6 @ 850
(1) (Scheme 3)for timing mark location. (2) With jumper wire installed between "C" and "D" terminals of test connector, located near battery. (3) With jumper wire installed between "D" and "E" terminals of test connector, located near ignition coil.
(1)(Scheme 3)for timing mark location.
(2)With jumper wire installed between "C" and "D" terminals of test connector, located near battery.
(3)With jumper wire installed between "D" and "E" terminals of test connector, located near ignition coil.

IGNITION TIMING (Degrees BTDC @ RPM) (1)

Note. Ensure ignition timing advances as engine speed increases.

Scheme 3

Scheme 3

FUEL PUMP

Note. Fuel pump performance is a measurement of fuel pressure availability, not regulated pressure.

Application(1) psi (kg/cm 2 )
Samurai & Sidekick (TBI)(2) 34.1-39.8 (2.4-2.8)
Sidekick (MPI)(3) 35.6-42.7 (2.5-3.0)
Swift
DOHC(3) 35.5-38.4 (2.5-2.7)
SOHC(4) 22.7-29.9 (1.6-2.1)
(1) Key on and engine off. (2) Pressure should maintain at least 21.3 psi (1.5 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off. (3) Pressure should maintain at least 25.6 psi (1.8 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off. (4) Pressure should maintain at least 12.8 psi (.9 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.
(1)Key on and engine off.
(2)Pressure should maintain at least 21.3 psi (1.5 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.
(3)Pressure should maintain at least 25.6 psi (1.8 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.
(4)Pressure should maintain at least 12.8 psi (.9 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.

FUEL PUMP PERFORMANCE

ApplicationPsi (kg/cm 2 )
Samurai(1) (2) 24.2-29.9 (1.7-2.1)
Sidekick
MPI(1) (3) 29.8-37.0 (2.1-2.6)
TBI(2) (4) 34.1-39.8 (2.4-2.8)
Swift
DOHC(1) (3) 25.6-29.9 (1.8-2.1)
SOHC(1) (5) 12.8-20.0 (.9-1.4)
(1) Engine idling. (2) Pressure should maintain at least 21.3 psi (1.5 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off. (3) Pressure should maintain at least 25.6 psi (1.8 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off. (4) Key on and engine off. (5) Pressure should maintain at least 12.8 psi (.9 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.
(1)Engine idling.
(2)Pressure should maintain at least 21.3 psi (1.5 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.
(3)Pressure should maintain at least 25.6 psi (1.8 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.
(4)Key on and engine off.
(5)Pressure should maintain at least 12.8 psi (.9 kg/cm 2 ) for one minute after fuel pump is turned off.

REGULATED FUEL PRESSURE

INJECTOR RESISTANCE

ApplicationOhms
Samurai.8-1.8
Sidekick
MPI12.0-17.0
TBI.8-1.8
Swift
DOHC1.5-2.2
SOHC.5-1.5

INJECTOR RESISTANCE SPECIFICATIONS

IAC DUTY AT SPECIFIED IDLE SPEED

ApplicationPercent
Samurai & Sidekick50
Swift
DOHC30-40
SOHC (2)25-35
(1) See appropriate IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS table. (2) With A/C turned off (if equipped).
(1)See appropriate IDLE SPEED SPECIFICATIONS table.
(2)With A/C turned off (if equipped).

IAC DUTY AT SPECIFIED IDLE SPEED (1)

THROTTLE OPENER

Application(1) RPM
Samurai2150-2250
Sidekick (TBI)2100-2300
(1) Transaxle or transmission in Neutral or Park with vacuum hose disconnected and plugged at throttle opener.
(1)Transaxle or transmission in Neutral or Park with vacuum hose disconnected and plugged at throttle opener.

THROTTLE OPENER SPECIFICATIONS

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SAMURAI

ApplicationOhms
Between Terminals "C" & "D"
With .008" (.20 mm) Clearance At Stop Screw0-550
With .016" (.41 mm) Clearance At Stop ScrewInfinity
Between Terminals "A" & "D"3500-6500
Between Terminals "B" & "D"
At Idle (2)0-2000
At Wide Open Throttle(3) 2000-6500
(1) (Scheme 4)for terminal identification. (2) To obtain idle position, apply 19 in. Hg vacuum to throttle opener. (3) There should be more than 2000 ohms difference between idle and wide open throttle resistance.
(1)(Scheme 4)for terminal identification.
(2)To obtain idle position, apply 19 in. Hg vacuum to throttle opener.
(3)There should be more than 2000 ohms difference between idle and wide open throttle resistance.

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SAMURAI (1)

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SIDEKICK MPI

ApplicationOhms
Between Terminals "A" & "B"
With .020" (.50 mm) Clearance At Stop Screw0-500
With .031" (.80 mm) Clearance At Stop ScrewInfinity
Between Terminals "A" & "D"3500-6500
Between Terminals "A" & "C"
At Idle300-2000
At Wide Open Throttle(2) 2000-6500
(1) (Scheme 5)for terminal identification. (2) There should be more than 2000 ohms difference between idle and wide open throttle resistance.
(1)(Scheme 5)for terminal identification.
(2)There should be more than 2000 ohms difference between idle and wide open throttle resistance.

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SIDEKICK MPI (1)

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SIDEKICK TBI

ApplicationOhms
Between Terminals "C" & "D"
With .012" (.3 mm) Clearance At Stop Screw0-500
With .020" (.5 mm) Clearance At Stop ScrewInfinity
Between Terminals "A" & "D"3500-6500
Between Terminals "B" & "D"
At Idle(2) 300-2000
At Wide Open Throttle(3) 2000-6500
(1) (Scheme 4)for terminal identification. (2) To obtain idle position, apply 19 in. Hg vacuum to throttle opener. (3) There should be more than 2000 ohms difference between idle and wide open throttle resistance.
(1)(Scheme 4)for terminal identification.
(2)To obtain idle position, apply 19 in. Hg vacuum to throttle opener.
(3)There should be more than 2000 ohms difference between idle and wide open throttle resistance.

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SIDEKICK TBI (1)

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SWIFT SOHC

ApplicationOhms
Between Terminals "A" & "B"
With .012" (.30 mm) Clearance At Stop ScrewLess Than 5000
With .035" (.89 mm) Clearance At Stop ScrewInfinity
Between Terminals "A" & "D"4370-8130
Between Terminals "A" & "C"
At Idle240-1140
At Wide Open Throttle3170-6600
(1) (Scheme 5)for terminal identification.
(1)(Scheme 5)for terminal identification.

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SWIFT SOHC (1)

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SWIFT DOHC

ApplicationOhms
Between Terminals "C" & "D"
With .012" (.30 mm) Clearance At Stop Screw0-500
With .035" (.89 mm) Clearance At Stop ScrewInfinity
Between Terminals "C" & "A"3500-6500
Between Terminals "C" & "B"
At Idle0-2000
At Wide Open Throttle3500-6500
(1) (Scheme 6)for terminal identification.
(1)(Scheme 6)for terminal identification.

THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) RESISTANCE - SWIFT DOHC (1)

Scheme 4

Scheme 4: Throttle Position Sensor Terminal ID (Samurai & Sidekick TBI)

Scheme 5

Scheme 5: Throttle Position Sensor Terminal ID (Sidekick MPI & Swift SOHC)

Scheme 6

Scheme 6: Throttle Position Sensor Terminal ID (Swift DOHC)