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by FmrLCpl
Thu Jul 16, 2020 10:48 pm
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-ups & Posts
Topic: What brand of CVT fluid do you use?
Replies: 7
Views: 9223

Re: What brand of CVT fluid do you use?

2012 SE AWD
Finally, I replaced the CVT fluid at 95 K miles, I used Valvoline Synthetic CVT fluid from amazon. Just drained and re-filled, almost 4 qts.
by FmrLCpl
Thu Jul 16, 2020 10:45 pm
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-ups & Posts
Topic: What is the OEM spark plug for Kizashi?
Replies: 3
Views: 6880

Re: What is the OEM spark plug for Kizashi?

2012 SE AWD.
Finally, replaced the plugs at 95K miles, I used NGK SILFR6A11 (#5468), (5/18, 16 mm)
by FmrLCpl
Sun Aug 12, 2018 12:18 am
Forum: Kizashi Technical Support & Problem Troubleshooting
Topic: 4 TPMS sensors are OK, but TPMS light on - what to check next?
Replies: 3
Views: 3798

Re: 4 TPMS sensors are OK, but TPMS light on - what to check next?

BLyons, It was driven locally, never have a chance to go to highway, just barely left Costco parking lot. 1 of the 4 sensors was replaced by costco, not sure of the brand of the sensor though. When your "summer wheels" set the tpms light on, do you reset it or "live" with it? I d...
by FmrLCpl
Sat Aug 11, 2018 3:36 pm
Forum: Kizashi Technical Support & Problem Troubleshooting
Topic: 4 TPMS sensors are OK, but TPMS light on - what to check next?
Replies: 3
Views: 3798

4 TPMS sensors are OK, but TPMS light on - what to check next?

2012 Kizashi SE AWD, CVT, 69 K miles One day my tpms light came on, I went to Costco and have them replaced 1 of the sensor. After driving for less than 1/2 mile, the tpms light turn on again. I was too lazy to comeback to Costco to have them fixed it. Fast forward several months later, I went back ...
by FmrLCpl
Tue Mar 21, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-ups & Posts
Topic: TPMS ID NOT REGISTERED - how to fix?
Replies: 2
Views: 6662

TPMS ID NOT REGISTERED - how to fix?

2012 kizashi SE AWD, CVT, around 50000 miles.

The '!' mark is blinking, the low tire pressure is on, the message says "TPMS ID NOT REGISTERED".
does anyone know what is it and how to fix it?
by FmrLCpl
Sun Nov 13, 2016 4:19 pm
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-ups & Posts
Topic: What brand of CVT fluid do you use?
Replies: 7
Views: 9223

What brand of CVT fluid do you use?

From owner manual "CVT fluid: Suzuki CVT GREEN 1, Shell GREEN 1V LUBEGARD® Universal CVT Fluid". I could not find those fluids, I like to know if other brands can be use beside Suzuki GREEN and Shell GREEN. I plan to use Vavoline synthetic CVT fluid. just wonder if anyone else use the Vavl...
by FmrLCpl
Sun Nov 13, 2016 4:10 pm
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-ups & Posts
Topic: What is the OEM spark plug for Kizashi?
Replies: 3
Views: 6880

What is the OEM spark plug for Kizashi?

Brand name and part #, please.
by FmrLCpl
Mon May 30, 2016 2:30 pm
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-ups & Posts
Topic: DIY CVT Filter Change and Flush
Replies: 12
Views: 32579

Re: DIY CVT Filter Change and Flush

Where do you get the filters, do you have the part numbers handy?
by FmrLCpl
Fri Nov 28, 2014 2:09 am
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-up Stickies
Topic: The Kizashi DIY/FAQ Index
Replies: 32
Views: 107358

Re: The Kizashi DIY/FAQ Index

- Transfer gear box (AWD): API 80w-90 GL5 hypoid gear oil; 0.9L (0.95 qts) - Rear differential (AWD): API 80w-90 GL5 hypoid gear oil; 0.9L (0.95 qts) I want to use synthetic gear oil for transfer gear box and rear differential. But I could not find synthetic 80w-90. Can I use synthetic gear oil 75w-...
by FmrLCpl
Sun Nov 17, 2013 6:29 pm
Forum: Kizashi DIY Write-ups & Posts
Topic: Adding Leather Seats
Replies: 6
Views: 6555

Re: Adding Leather Seats

Would the leather seat cover interfere with the deployment of side airbags during an accident.
I like to have the leather seat cover (after market), but worry about the airbags.