Suzuki Vitara 2015-2025 Maintenance Plans

This schedule shows key service items and indicative intervals. Actual intervals depend on driving conditions, exact engine specification and manufacturer recommendations. For full details of all operations, sub-tasks and technical specifications, see our technical manuals.
1.0 12V Petrol (K10C)
ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Russia) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months

Service intervals · 1.0 12V Petrol (K10C) · ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Russia)

Task Oil service (service indicator) 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
API engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Russia) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months

Service intervals · 1.0 12V Petrol (K10C) · API engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Russia)

Task Oil service (service indicator): every 15,000 km/12 months 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
1.4 16V CNG,Petrol (K14C)
ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Israel) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months

Service intervals · 1.4 16V CNG,Petrol (K14C) · ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Israel)

Task Oil service (service indicator): maximum 20,000 km/12 months 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Renew the oil filter ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Electrical System
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
API engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Israel) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months

Service intervals · 1.4 16V CNG,Petrol (K14C) · API engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe; Israel)

Task Oil service (service indicator): maximum 15,000 km/12 months 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Renew the oil filter ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Electrical System
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M16A)
ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions ( except Australia and New Zealand) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months
  • Renew the spark plugs every 40,000 km/36 months; Nickel spark plugs; every 100,000 km/84 months; Iridium spark plugs

Service intervals · 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M16A) · ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions ( except Australia and New Zealand)

Task 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
API engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions ( except Australia and New Zealand) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months
  • Renew the spark plugs every 40,000 km/36 months; Nickel spark plugs; every 100,000 km/84 months; Iridium spark plugs

Service intervals · 1.6 16V, -LPG LPG,Petrol (M16A) · API engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions ( except Australia and New Zealand)

Task Oil service: every 15,000 km/12 months 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Renew the oil filter ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
1.6 DDiS Diesel (D16AA)

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months
  • Renew the timing belt every 140,000 km/60 months

Service intervals · 1.6 DDiS Diesel (D16AA) · Normal conditions

Task Every 24 months/Oil service (service indicator) 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Renew the oil filter ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Electrical System
Reset the service indicator ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
Exterior
Check the windscreen wipers and washing system ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Smart Hybrid (1.4 Boosterjet) 48V (MHEV),Petrol (K14D)
ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months

Service intervals · Smart Hybrid (1.4 Boosterjet) 48V (MHEV),Petrol (K14D) · ACEA engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe)

Task Oil service (service indicator) 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Renew the oil filter ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○○○○○●○●○●○●○○
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○○○○○●○●○●○●○○
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●○●●○●○○●●●●●○●●○
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○
API/ILSAC engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe) Standard interval

Additional operations (specific intervals)

  • Renew the air filter every 40,000 km/36 months

Service intervals · Smart Hybrid (1.4 Boosterjet) 48V (MHEV),Petrol (K14D) · API/ILSAC engine oil quality standard, Normal conditions (Europe)

Task Oil service (service indicator): every 15,000 km/12 months 20,000 km/12 months 40,000 km/24 months 60,000 km/36 months 80,000 km/48 months 100,000 km/60 months 120,000 km/72 months 140,000 km/84 months 160,000 km/96 months 180,000 km/108 months 200,000 km/120 months 220,000 km/132 months 240,000 km/144 months 260,000 km/156 months 280,000 km/168 months 300,000 km/180 months 320,000 km/192 months 340,000 km/204 months 360,000 km/216 months 380,000 km/228 months 400,000 km/240 months
Engine
Renew the engine oil ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Renew the oil filter ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Check the exhaust system ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Transmission
Manual transmission: check the oil level; top up if necessary; check for leaks ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
CV joint boots: check for damage and leaks ○○●○●○●○○○○○●○●○●○●○○
Steering
Check the steering assembly for damage, leaks and wear ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Steering ball joints: check for damage and play ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Brakes
Check the brake fluid level; top up if necessary ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Braking system: renew the brake fluid ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Check the brake lines, hoses and connections for leaks and damage ○○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●○●
Suspension, wheels and tyres
Check the tread depth and wear pattern on all the tyres, including the spare ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Suspension: check for damage and wear ○○●○●○●○○○○○●○●○●○●○○
Check the tyre pressures; adjust if necessary ○●●●●○●●○●○○●●●●●○●●○
Electrical System
Check the operation of the exterior lights ○●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●
Reset the service indicator ●○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○○
Interior
Renew the dust and pollen filter ○○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○●○○

Repair guides

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Change Car Accessory Belt Kit

Easy 0h30–1h30
Change Car Air Filter

Change Car Air Filter

Very easy 0h30–0h30
Change Car Battery

Change Car Battery

Very easy 0h30–0h30
Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads

Change Car Front Brake Discs and Pads

Easy 1h30
Change Car Front Brake Pads

Change Car Front Brake Pads

Easy 1h00–2h00
Change Car Handbrake Cable

Change Car Handbrake Cable

Very easy 0h30
Change Car Oil Filter

Change Car Oil Filter

Easy 0h45–1h00
Change Car Rear Silencer

Change Car Rear Silencer

Easy 0h45–1h30
Change Car Water Pump

Change Car Water Pump

Easy 0h45–12h00
Change Car Cabin Filter

Change Car Cabin Filter

Very easy 0h30
Change Car Clutch

Change Car Clutch

Technical 6h00–7h00
Change Car Fuel Filter

Change Car Fuel Filter

Easy 0h45–1h30
Change Car Glow Plugs

Change Car Glow Plugs

Intermediate 0h45
Change Car Particulate Filter (DPF)

Change Car Particulate Filter (DPF)

Easy 0h30
Change Car Shock Absorbers

Change Car Shock Absorbers

Easy 2h00
Change Car Spark Plugs

Change Car Spark Plugs

Easy 0h30–1h00
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Change Car Timing Belt Kit

Very technical 5h00–16h00
Change Car Turbo

Change Car Turbo

Very technical 3h30–4h00
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