Chassis Codes:
Ignis: RM413, RM413D, RM415; Wagon R+: RB310_413
Covered Generations:
First Generation (early models)
Engine Codes:
M13A (Petrol), M15A (Petrol), Z13DT (Diesel)
Positioning:
The Suzuki Ignis and Wagon R+ were positioned as practical, fuel-efficient, and affordable compact vehicles, often targeting urban commuters and small families. This manual provides the essential technical documentation for maintaining and repairing these vehicles.
Competitors:
Competed with other compact hatchbacks and city cars such as the Toyota Yaris, Honda Jazz/Fit, Ford Fiesta, and Volkswagen Polo in various markets.
Manual Benefits:
Provides expert-level repair and maintenance guidance, enabling owners and technicians to perform a wide range of tasks accurately and efficiently, reducing reliance on costly dealership services.
Instant Access:
Instant download delivery eliminates shipping costs and waiting times, offering immediate access to critical repair information.
Coverage:
Comprehensive coverage for both Suzuki Ignis and Wagon R+ models, including electrical systems, engine repair, chassis, body, and general maintenance.
Type:
Official Factory Service / Repair / Workshop Manual
Delivery Format:
ZIP Download
Engine:
M13A (1.3L Petrol), M15A (1.5L Petrol), Z13DT (1.3L Diesel). Covers engine mechanicals, fuel, ignition, lubrication, cooling, and exhaust systems.
Transmission:
Manual and Automatic transmissions. Covers removal, installation, overhaul, and troubleshooting of transmission components.
Electrical:
Comprehensive electrical system coverage including wiring diagrams, component testing, sensor diagnostics, starting and charging systems, lighting, and accessories.
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes (including ABS if equipped), wheels, and tires.
Body:
Body panels, doors, hinges, latches, windows, interior trim, bumpers, and external components.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance procedures: oil changes, fluid checks and replacements, filter replacements, spark plug service, timing belt/chain checks, tire rotation.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues across all vehicle systems.
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for engine, transmission, drivetrain, braking, steering, suspension, and electrical components.
Diagnostics:
On-board diagnostics (OBD) information, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and sensor data interpretation.
Depth:
Full Workshop Manual level. Covers everything from basic fluid checks and component replacements to complete engine and transmission overhauls and complex electrical diagnostics.
Searchability:
Keyword searchable PDF files, allowing for quick access to specific information.
Quality:
Factory quality, ensuring clarity and accuracy of diagrams, schematics, and text.
Zoom Functionality:
Yes, zoom in/out functionality for detailed viewing of diagrams and text.
Printability:
Yes, printable files for convenient use during repairs.
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF download)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF download)
Engine 1 Type:
M13A Inline-4 Petrol
Engine 1 Displacement:
1.3 Liters (1328 cc)
Engine 2 Type:
M15A Inline-4 Petrol
Engine 2 Displacement:
1.5 Liters (1490 cc)
Engine 3 Type:
Z13DT Inline-4 Diesel (Turbocharged)
Engine 3 Displacement:
1.3 Liters (1248 cc)
M13A Horsepower:
Approx. 83-87 hp (varies by market/spec)
M15A Horsepower:
Approx. 98-101 hp (varies by market/spec)
Z13Dt Horsepower:
Approx. 69-70 hp (varies by market/spec)
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) for petrol engines; Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for diesel engine.
Transmission Type Standard:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Transmission Type Optional:
4-speed Automatic Transmission (often on petrol models)
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) is standard. All-Wheel Drive (AWD) was an option on some Ignis models.
Length:
Ignis: Approx. 3700-3775 mm; Wagon R+: Approx. 3640-3730 mm (varies by market/trim)
Width:
Ignis: Approx. 1600-1690 mm; Wagon R+: Approx. 1600-1640 mm (varies by market/trim)
Height:
Ignis: Approx. 1500-1585 mm; Wagon R+: Approx. 1630-1655 mm (varies by market/trim)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 950-1150 kg (depending on engine and transmission)
Safety Standard:
Compliant with prevailing automotive safety standards of its production era. Specific crash test ratings vary by region and year.
Active Safety:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) often available on higher trims. Power-assisted steering.
Passive Safety:
Driver and front passenger airbags standard. Side airbags and curtain airbags were optional on some models. Collapsible steering column, reinforced body structure.
Infotainment Features:
Basic infotainment systems typical for the era, likely including AM/FM radio, CD player, and possibly optional MP3 playback or auxiliary input. Manual covers wiring for these systems.
Driver Assistance Features:
Limited driver assistance systems for this generation. Features like ABS and EBD were often optional. Manual covers diagnostic and repair procedures for these systems.
Connectivity:
Basic connectivity through audio system inputs. Manual covers the vehicle's wiring harness and electrical connectors relevant to aftermarket installations or repairs.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000-15,000 km (6,000-9,000 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Refer to manual for specific engine/oil type.
Timing Belt Replacement:
For engines with timing belts (M13A/M15A may use belts or chains depending on revision), interval typically around 90,000-105,000 km (56,000-65,000 miles) or 5-7 years.
Engine Oil Grade:
Likely 5W-30 or 10W-40 for petrol engines (check manual). Diesel engines may require specific low-ash oils.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (typically pink or green) with appropriate antifreeze/anti-corrosion additives. Check manual for specific type and mix ratio.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Manual: GL-4 gear oil (e.g., 75W-90). Automatic: DEXRON II or III (check manual for exact specification).
Common Problems:
Potential issues can include wear on suspension components due to age, occasional electrical gremlins (especially window regulators or central locking), and exhaust system corrosion. Diesel models might encounter injector issues or turbocharger wear if not maintained.
Maintenance Focus:
Regularly checking and replacing brake fluid, power steering fluid (if applicable), and ensuring the cooling system is free of blockages is crucial for longevity.
Suzuki Heritage:
Suzuki has a long-standing reputation for producing reliable, fuel-efficient, and compact vehicles, particularly in the Kei car and small hatchback segments.
Ignis Evolution:
The first-generation Ignis (known as the Ignis in most markets, and Suzuki Swift/Cultus Crescent in some) was a subcompact hatchback that aimed for a blend of practicality and a somewhat sporty aesthetic. It saw various engine options and trim levels throughout its production.
Wagon R Evolution:
The Wagon R+ (a larger, European-market version of the Kei car Wagon R) was designed to offer maximum interior space within a compact footprint, featuring a tall boy design for enhanced headroom and practicality.
Production Years:
First generation Ignis: Approx. 2000-2008. Wagon R+ production also within this timeframe, with variations based on market.
