This manual covers the Suzuki Grand Vitara, produced for the 1998 model year. As a compact SUV, the Grand Vitara offered a blend of affordability, rugged styling, and genuine off-road capability, distinguishing itself with true body-on-frame construction and a robust four-wheel-drive system. Available in both short and long wheelbase configurations, and with engine options ranging from a 1.6L inline-4 to a 2.5L V6, it provided versatility for various needs, from daily commuting to light off-roading. Its engineering quality and reliability were key selling points in a competitive market.

This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of the 1998 Suzuki Grand Vitara. It covers all major systems, including the powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components, offering step-by-step procedures for component removal and installation, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications. The manual is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in effectively maintaining and repairing the vehicle, ensuring its optimal performance and longevity.