🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Suzuki

Model:

Wagon R+

Model Code:

RB310

Generation:

Second Generation (2000-2008)

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

Designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics seeking detailed repair information for the Suzuki Wagon R+ RB310.

Competitive Analysis:

Provides a comprehensive alternative to expensive dealer-specific repair information, offering detailed procedures and illustrations.

Key Features:

Hundreds of pages, detailed substeps, notes/cautions/warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed illustrations/drawings/photos, enlarged inset views, numbered table of contents, combined troubleshooting and wiring diagrams.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas:

Complete factory service and repair

Page Count:

Hundreds of pages

Manual Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered:

General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle

Chassis Body Details:

Covers body panel removal/installation, frame alignment, door/hood/tailgate adjustments, interior trim removal and installation, chassis lubrication points.

Procedures Included:

Step-by-step repair procedures, disassembly, reassembly, diagnostic procedures, electrical system troubleshooting, component replacement, fluid checks and changes, tune-ups, brake adjustments, suspension alignment

Engine Rebuild Procedures:

Detailed procedures for engine disassembly, inspection of internal components (pistons, rings, bearings, valves), cylinder head service, crankshaft and camshaft service, timing belt replacement.

Transmission Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step guides for transmission disassembly, clutch inspection and replacement (manual), torque converter and valve body service (automatic), gearset and bearing checks.

Brake System Repair:

Front and rear brake pad replacement, rotor resurfacing/replacement, brake caliper overhaul, brake fluid bleeding, parking brake adjustment.

Suspension And Steering Repair:

Strut and shock absorber replacement, ball joint and tie rod end replacement, power steering system diagnosis and repair, wheel alignment procedures.

Electrical System Diagnostics:

Detailed troubleshooting for starting and charging systems, lighting circuits, ignition system, instrument cluster, power windows, central locking, and HVAC controls.

Technical Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to in-depth repair and diagnostics

Diagnostic Charts:

Includes diagnostic flowcharts for common drivability and electrical issues, aiding in efficient problem-solving.

Wiring Diagrams:

Extensive, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, including engine management, lighting, audio, HVAC, and power accessories.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF

Compatibility:

Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems and macOS.

Print Quality:

Printable (entire manual or specific pages)

Binding Type:

Digital Download (Printable)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine:

K10A (1.0L DOHC 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated and potentially turbocharged in some markets)

Horsepower Range:

Approximately 58-65 hp (varies by specific engine variant and market)

Fuel System:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Engine Codes:

K10A

Engine Type:

In-line 3-cylinder, DOHC, 12-valve

Bore Stroke:

Specific measurements provided in manual, typical for K10A series.

Compression Ratio:

Typically around 10.0:1 to 10.8:1, depending on exact engine variant.

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) with electronic control unit (ECU).

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission:

5-speed Manual Transmission

Optional Transmission:

4-speed Automatic Transmission (likely with Overdrive)

Transmission Features:

Front-wheel drive (FWD) configuration, potential for All-wheel drive (AWD) in some variants (though less common for RB310 designation).

Gear Ratios:

Detailed gear ratios for both manual and automatic transmissions are provided in the manual.

📐 Dimensions

Overall Length:

Approx. 3,395 - 3,650 mm (varies slightly by market and specific configuration)

Overall Width:

Approx. 1,475 - 1,600 mm

Overall Height:

Approx. 1,630 - 1,700 mm

Curb Weight:

Approx. 800 - 950 kg

Gross Vehicle Weight:

Refer to manual for specific GVWR, typically around 1300-1400 kg.

Wheelbase:

Approx. 2,360 - 2,365 mm

Ground Clearance:

Typically around 150 mm, designed for urban maneuverability.

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Ratings:

Information would be market-specific; generally designed to meet regional safety standards for its class.

Active Features:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) may be optional or standard depending on trim level and market; EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution).

Passive Features:

Front airbags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, reinforced body structure for occupant protection.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Likely basic AM/FM radio with CD player; higher trims may have more advanced audio systems. Manual covers diagnostics and repair of these systems.

Driver Assistance Features:

Limited by the era; features like parking sensors or rearview cameras would be aftermarket additions.

Connectivity Options:

Basic; primarily focused on audio input via CD or AUX.

Engine Control System:

Detailed information on the Engine Control Unit (ECU) operation, sensors (e.g., crankshaft position sensor, camshaft position sensor, throttle position sensor, oxygen sensors), and actuators.

🔧 Maintenance

Engine Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000 - 10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type specified in the manual.

Air Filter Replacement Interval:

Recommended at 15,000 - 30,000 km or as per manual inspection.

Spark Plug Replacement Interval:

Varies significantly based on spark plug type (e.g., standard, platinum, iridium), typically 30,000 - 100,000 km.

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to manual for specific API/ILSAC classification and viscosity grade (e.g., 0W-20, 5W-30).

Coolant Type:

Suzuki Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with appropriate silicate inhibitors.

Transmission Fluid Type Manual:

API GL-4 gear oil with appropriate viscosity (e.g., 75W-90).

Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:

Dexron III or equivalent automatic transmission fluid (ATF).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.

Known Issues:

Potential for oil leaks from engine seals, occasional issues with ignition coils (on 3-cylinder engines), wear on suspension components due to age, and rust formation in certain climates.

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 2.5 - 3.0 liters (with filter change, refer to manual for exact capacity).

Cooling System Capacity:

Approx. 4.0 - 4.5 liters (refer to manual).

Transmission Fluid Capacity Manual:

Approx. 1.5 - 2.0 liters (refer to manual).

Transmission Fluid Capacity Automatic:

Approx. 4.0 - 4.5 liters (refer to manual for dry fill and service fill).

Oil Filter Part Number:

Specific part numbers will be detailed in the manual, e.g., Suzuki Part Number 16510-86C00 or equivalent aftermarket filters.

Air Filter Part Number:

Specific part numbers will be detailed in the manual, e.g., Suzuki Part Number 13780-86C00 or equivalent aftermarket filters.

Maintenance Schedules:

Comprehensive schedules provided for every 10,000 km, 20,000 km, 40,000 km, and 80,000 km services, detailing inspections and replacements.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage:

Suzuki is renowned for producing compact, fuel-efficient, and reliable vehicles, often with a focus on practicality and affordability.

Model Evolution:

The Wagon R+ (also known as the Wagon R Wide in some markets) is an evolution of the Kei car Wagon R, offering a larger body and more refined features for broader market appeal.

Production Years:

Second generation production ran approximately from 2000 to 2008. The RB310 designation specifically refers to this generation.

Manufacturing Locations:

Primarily manufactured in Japan by Suzuki Motor Corporation. Some regional assembly may have occurred.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions:

The Wagon R platform has historically been well-received for its practicality and fuel efficiency in various markets, though specific awards for the RB310 model are market-dependent.