2010 Suzuki Kizashi Owner's Manual - Page 305

INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION SUZUKI LLC: Standard (Green) coolant; • The mixture you use should contain 50% concentration of antifreeze. • If the lowest ambient temperature in your area is expected to be -35°C (-31°F) or below, use higher concentrations up to 60% following the instructions on the antifreeze container. Air Cleaner Spark Plugs You should inspect spark plugs periodically for carbon deposits. When carbon accumulates on a spark plug, a strong spark may not be produced. Remove carbon deposits with a wire or pin and adjust the spark plug gap. (1) To access the spark plugs, (1) (2) CAUTION When putting the cap on the reservoir tank, line up the mark on the cap and the mark on the tank. Failure to follow this can result in coolant leakage. 57L71003 If the air cleaner is clogged with dust, there will be greater intake resistance, resulting in decreased power output and increased fuel consumption. Unclamp the side clamps (1), and remove the element from the air cleaner case. If it appears to be dirty, replace it with a new one. Coolant Replacement Since special procedures are required, we recommend you take your vehicle to your SUZUKI dealer for coolant replacement. 57L71004 1) Remove the front part (1), then remove the rear part (2) of the engine cover. CAUTION The air cleaner element should be replaced every 50000 km (30000 miles). More frequent replacement is necessary when you drive under dusty conditions. CAUTION When remove the engine cover, make sure the cover does not interfere the vehicle to avoid damage to the cover. 7-20