Segment:
Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) / Kei Truck (Japan market origin).
Target Audience:
Suzuki Carry owners, independent repair shops, automotive technicians, DIY enthusiasts.
Competitors:
Daihatsu Hijet, Honda Acty, Mitsubishi Minicab, Subaru Sambar.
Utility:
Renowned for its compact size, fuel efficiency, practicality, and durability in various commercial and personal applications.
Versatility:
Available in various body styles (panel van, pickup truck) and configurations, making it adaptable for diverse needs.
Primary Coverage:
Complete service and repair for Suzuki Carry GA413 (2000 model year).
Secondary Coverage:
Includes maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and component-level repair.
Estimated Page Count:
Refer to actual product for precise count, typically 500+ pages for comprehensive factory manuals.
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Format:
Digital (typically PDF)
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Ignition System, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Transmission (Manual/Automatic), Drivetrain (RWD/4WD).
Chassis:
Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Braking System (Hydraulic, ABS if applicable), Wheels & Tires.
Electrical:
Body Electrical (Lighting, Wipers, Horn), Powertrain Electrical (ECU, Sensors, Ignition), Instrumentation, Audio System, HVAC Controls.
Body:
Exterior Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Interior Trim, Seats, Glass, Bumpers, Chassis Frame.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication points.
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Symptoms analysis, diagnostic flowcharts, fault code interpretation (OBD-II if applicable), component testing.
Repair Rebuild:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for removal, disassembly, assembly, inspection, and installation of all major components.
Specifications Tolerances:
Torque specifications, measurement tolerances, electrical resistance values, pressure readings.
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic adjustments to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including wiring diagrams and diagnostic procedures.
Searchability:
Likely searchable text for easy information retrieval.
Quality:
High-resolution scans of original factory documentation, ensuring clarity of diagrams and text.
Binding:
Not applicable for digital format; for printed versions, typically perfect bound or spiral bound.
Paper:
Not applicable for digital format; for printed versions, typically durable, high-quality paper.
Engine Code Typical:
G13BB (This is a common engine for Carry models around this era, specific code may vary slightly by region).
Engine Type:
Inline 4-Cylinder, SOHC, Multi-Point Fuel Injection.
Displacement:
1.3 Liters (1328 cc).
Horsepower Approximate:
~60-70 PS (Horsepower varies by market and specific tuning).
Torque Approximate:
~100-110 Nm (Newton-meters).
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant (typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water).
Oil Type Recommendation:
API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to manual for exact viscosity based on climate).
Oil Capacity Approximate:
~3.2 - 3.5 Liters (including filter).
Transmission Type Standard:
5-speed Manual Transmission.
Transmission Type Optional:
3-speed Automatic Transmission (availability may vary by market and trim).
Drivetrain Options:
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and All-Wheel Drive (4WD) options are typically available.
Manual Transmission Fluid:
API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 gear oil (refer to manual for exact specification).
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Dexron III or equivalent (if automatic transmission is equipped).
Overall Length Approximate:
~3200 - 3300 mm (varies with body style).
Overall Width Approximate:
~1400 - 1475 mm (typically within Kei vehicle regulations).
Overall Height Approximate:
~1850 - 1915 mm (tall van body style).
Curb Weight Approximate:
~800 - 950 kg (depending on configuration).
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Approximate:
~1500 - 1600 kg.
Cargo Bed Length Approximate:
~1800 - 1900 mm (for pickup variants).
Cargo Volume Approximate:
~2.0 - 2.5 cubic meters (for van variants).
Crash Test Ratings:
Generally designed for utility and economy, not typically subjected to stringent modern crash test protocols like larger passenger vehicles.
Braking System:
Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes. ABS may be optional on higher trims or specific markets.
Seat Belts:
Standard three-point seat belts for front occupants, lap belts for rear (if applicable).
Airbags:
Driver airbag is common; passenger airbag availability varies by market and option package.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 - 10,000 km or 6-12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact recommendation).
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000-20,000 km, replace as needed or every 30,000-40,000 km.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically every 40,000 - 60,000 km, depending on spark plug type (standard or iridium).
Coolant Flush Interval:
Every 2 years or 40,000 - 50,000 km.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4.
Power Steering Fluid:
If equipped with power steering, use specific power steering fluid as per manual. Non-power steering models do not have this.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear (especially under heavy load), exhaust system corrosion, suspension bushings, water pump seals.
Engine Minor Issues:
Occasional oil leaks from valve cover gasket or oil pan gasket, thermostat issues.
Brand Focus:
Suzuki has a long history of producing small, economical, and reliable vehicles, including the highly popular Carry line.
Carry Legacy:
The Carry model line has been in production since the 1960s, evolving through numerous generations and chassis updates, consistently serving as a workhorse vehicle.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in Japan by Suzuki Motor Corporation, with potential assembly in other international locations.
Model Generation Approximate:
The GA413 likely belongs to the DB/DC series generation (late 1990s to early 2000s).
Utility Awards:
While not typically winning 'Car of the Year' awards, the Suzuki Carry series consistently receives recognition for its exceptional practicality, reliability, and value in the LCV segment.
Fuel Economy:
Highly rated for fuel efficiency in its class, contributing to its popularity as an economical work vehicle.
Emission Standards:
Compliant with prevailing emission standards for its model year in its primary markets.
