Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Stack Exchange
Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Stack Exchange

Questions tagged [maruti]

17 questions
2
votes
1 answer

What could be the possible causes for a clicking sound opposite to the direction of the turn from a front wheel drive vehicle?

I'm on the Indian sub-continent. The vehicle in question is a Maruti 800 MPFI ; motive power is provided by a Suzuki F8 engine driving the front wheels. The steering, as per Wikipedia, is a Rack/Pinion type. Upon turning the steering to the right -…
Everyone
  • 195
  • 1
  • 1
  • 6
2
votes
1 answer

Where is the radiator cap of my car?

I have a 2011 make Maruti Suzuki Ritz LDi (Diesel). I'm attaching a photograph of the engine bay here. Where is the radiator cap located in this picture? How to measure the coolant level? Also, what are the caps in the circles?
C--
  • 45
  • 11
2
votes
0 answers

Can you please help me identify the pins that are of audio out and for the subwoofers?

The image below is of the BOCSH navigation system that is pre installed in my car. I was not able to find any information about the pins from manual nor the sticker with this info is placed on removable unit. please help me identify the pins that…
rehan
  • 121
  • 3
2
votes
1 answer

How can I confirm a faulty alternator or regulator with only a basic digital multimeter at hand?

Make: Maruti Suzuki Model: 800 hatchback Engine: F8B MPFI Battery: Exide 35AH 2.5 year old Rated OCV 12.92 Location: Nagpur, India. Daytime Temp about 44C Background: Around November/December 2017 minutes after after encountering a sudden level…
Everyone
  • 195
  • 1
  • 1
  • 6
1
vote
0 answers

Wagon R Stingray Automatic creep not working sometimes

I have used Maruti Wagon R stingray Automatic 2017 model. I put the car in neutral with handbrake engaged while parking because it doesn't have parking gear indicator i.e. (R/N/D) Sometimes I noticed after starting the car and shifting gears to N or…
prathameshk73
  • 111
  • 2
1
vote
1 answer

One of the front wheels get hotter than other one

I have 2010 Suzuki Alto ( front wheel drive ), Recently I noticed that front wheels get hotter unusually. Just a 5km drive makes lug nuts really hot. A mechanic checked the calipers & everything related to brake system. He did greased the caliper…
Dilshan
  • 149
  • 3
  • 11
1
vote
1 answer

Cleaning inside of headlamp housing

my family owns a 2009 Maruti Suzuki Alto. Sometime back the RHS lamp exploded inside the housing, since then the housing became hazy, although the light output does not seems to be affected much, I want to know of it is possible clean the inside…
Nilabja
  • 243
  • 3
  • 15
1
vote
0 answers

Maruti Suzuki Swift Dzire VXi - Gear Shifting trouble - Across All Gear shifts

I have a Maruti Suzuki Swift DZire VXI 2013 model. I am experiencing problems during gear shift when the car is in motion. And the problem starts to happen only after i have drove for like 7-10 kms(during which the shifting is relatively smooth).…
Ashwin
  • 11
  • 1
1
vote
3 answers

Unable to locate the power wire for dome light

I own an old Maruti Suzuki WagonR (2009) which is not having a dome light in passenger area. I want to install a LED light there but can't locate the power cable coming from battery. Since the car is old, I don't have its manual (though I doubt such…
Mudassir
  • 113
  • 5
1
vote
1 answer

Maruti Suzuki 800 4 gear manual 1997 Engine

Maruti Suzuki 800 is a 3 cylinder or 3 piston petrol engine. If I remove two pistons from the crank and block the intake manifold of those piston inlet, will my engine still work on a single piston which in located in the middle crank shaft?
Fareed Shaikh
  • 11
  • 1
1
vote
0 answers

Poor pickup of my car

I am facing poor pick up on my car.It has become quite rough. I have recently changed engine oil,transmission oil,air filter.Its a 2009 make maruti suzuki wagonr duo(its a dual fuel car LPG/Petrol) Any suggestions on how to improve it?
DhKo
  • 1,155
  • 3
  • 15
  • 37
0
votes
1 answer

Sudden shift of my automatic car from 5th to 3rd gear

I have Maruti Suzuki Swift VXI 2018 automatic car in India. Two things happen: When I increase the speed towards 5th gear, the gear suddenly shifts to lower gear (2nd or 3rd gear). What could be the issue?
stephan
  • 103
  • 2
0
votes
2 answers

Is there a difference in the rear and front wheel track of the Suzuki Maruti Gypsy?

https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/cars/maruti-suzuki-gypsy/specs/king-soft-top-mpi According to the website above, the width of a Suzuki Maruti Gypsy is 1540mm. However, there is no mention of the front or rear wheel tracks. Is there a…
Bear Bile Farming is Torture
  • 105
  • 3
0
votes
0 answers

Revving up engine gives more power to steering

I'm from India and I drive a manual Petrol Maruti Suzuki Baleno. The car handles kind of well and it's been only since I have bought it and has driven for around 10,000 km. Yesterday, I accidentally pushed on the accelerator thinking it was the…
Aswin Mohan
  • 101
  • 1
0
votes
2 answers

Suitable Engine Oil grade for my car

I have Maruti Alto LXI model car. its odometer 96000km. can I know whats the most suitable engine oil brand and grade for this??
Rathnayake Arachchige
  • 5
  • 1
  • 2
1
2