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Reflections on Changes with Time and Aging After Major Maintenance of the Jimny Sierra (JB43W Transmission & Clutch Replacement)

A customer who owns a Jimny Sierra reported noise coming from a specific gear (especially 4th gear), so I first… 続きを読む

3/1/2025

Air Conditioner Repair in Scorching Heat: Replacing the Evaporator in a Palette MK21S and Memories of a Showa-era Gas Charger

This summer's relentless heat wave led to a record number of air conditioning repairs. Even properly functioning AC systems in… 続きを読む

11/4/2024

Danger! A Hissing Sound from the Engine Bay… (Suzuki Alto DBA-HA24S during Regular Inspection)

A Suzuki Alto was brought in for shaken (the legally mandated periodic inspection in Japan). This model of Alto has… 続きを読む

10/3/2023

What I Did to Install a Winch Securely (Jimny Sierra ABA-JB43W)

It was already 4 years ago when I assembled a lift kit (3 inches) for the Jimny Sierra, perhaps because… 続きを読む

5/25/2023

Struggling with Thermostat Replacement on Suzuki Lapin Turbo CVT Model (CBA-HE22S K6A+CVT During Coolant Leak Repair)

Title: Struggling with Thermostat Replacement on Suzuki Lapin Turbo CVT Model (CBA-HE22S K6A+CVT During Coolant Leak Repair) Coolant leaks from… 続きを読む

1/7/2023

How Far It Can Go! Improving the Ride Comfort of a Kei Car ~ Suzuki Lapin HE22S Installation of Custom-Made Suspension Plus Springs ~

This Lapin, which is about to undergo its second shock absorber replacement at 13 years old, has exceeded 130,000 kilometers… 続きを読む

10/14/2022

The Unique Axle Structure of Rigid Axles and Removal of Press-Fitted Parts (ABA-JB43W Jimny Sierra Rear Axle Shaft Bearing Replacement)

Nowadays, independent suspension has become mainstream for vehicle suspensions, but for example, the rear suspensions of Suzuki and Daihatsu light… 続きを読む

8/6/2022

Is Door Mirror Repair Impossible? – Taking on the Challenge of Replacing Inner Parts of HE22S Suzuki Lapin’s Door Mirror –

"The electric folding door mirror motor suddenly wouldn't stop. Even after stopping and restarting the engine, the folding motor kept… 続きを読む

7/18/2022

Water temperature is too high!? About cooling system for Suzuki K-cars (K6A engine mounted)

Suzuki Alto's engine coolant change is specified for each vehicle inspection(every two years). MY2004 CBA-HA24S K6A 3AT Mileage 22,000km With… 続きを読む

11/19/2019