Sounds like you've got worn out syncros on the 5th gear. ~ Tim ~
what are the gear ratios in the 5-speed transmission and the transfer case on a 1993 suzuki sidekick 4-door?
Gear oil (80W90 or similar) is used in the transfer case and differentials.
Neutral safety switch prevent a manual car from accidentally starting in gear. The safety switch on a Suzuki Sidekick can be found behind the clutch pedal.
The R&P Ratio on a '92 Suzuki Sidekick 1.6L depends on the transmission type: Automatic= 4.62 Manual=5.12 **See Related Links for Suzuki Manuals on Google Docs
the gear shift might just go inside the tranny and shift the gears internally.
you gorget to say, what transmission you have. in gear dont say much. sorry? Bad transmission? Bad clutch?
The gear ratio of a 1989 Suzuki Sidekick typically depends on the specific model and drivetrain configuration. Commonly, the manual transmission models feature a gear ratio around 3.73:1 for the differential. However, it's essential to check the vehicle's specifications or owner's manual for the exact ratio, as variations may exist based on the trim and options.
The Manuel sidekicks are generally 5.12 and the atous are 4.63 The odd ones are the 89 1.3L sidekick which is 5.62 and the 92 4 door which is 5.32 "SidekickSam"
AT switchThe at switch when pushed to the right makes the transmission hesitate a few seconds before changing gears. it gives you a little more power in the gears! to the left is normal gear changing as it says (normal)
The Shift Solenoid is located on the gear shift selector housing. Hope This Helps. Mike
diff. answer for 3sp, 4sp and 5sp. but 4000 to 4500 is common. if in top gear. if auto in overdrive.
on the transmssion, no matter which of the 3 (3sp,4ps, 5sp) its really a reverse switch, see? reverse gear engaged switch.