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Parts for your 1989 Suzuki Swift-Batteries
Narva Battery Master / Isolation Switch Plastic With Removable Key (Contacts Rated 100A at 12V) - 61038BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue Illuminated LED Light Bar Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63145BL
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Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Momentary On/Off/Momentary On DPDT 12V Blue Illuminated Winch Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V Only) - 63148BL
Narva Mitsubishi Style Sealed Push Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue LED Illuminated Driving Lights Symbol (Contacts Rated 3A @ 12V) - 63364BL
Narva Heavy Duty Toggle Switch Momentary On/Off/Momentary On DPDT (Contacts Rated 25A @ 12V) - 60068BL
Narva OE Style Sealed Push Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue LED Illuminated Driving Lights Symbol (Contacts Rated 3A @ 12V) - 63316BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/Momentary On SPST 12V Amber Illuminated (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63126BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue Illuminated Beacon Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63147BL
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue Illuminated Driving Lights Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63132BL
Narva Rotary Battery Master / Isolator Switch With Removeable Keyed Knob (Contacts Rated 100A @ 12V) - 61036BL
Narva Battery Master / Isolation Switch Plastic With Removable Key (Contacts Rated 100A at 12V) - 61038
Narva Sealed Rocker Switch Off/On SPDT 12V Blue Illuminated Aux Lights Symbol (Contacts Rated 20A @ 12V) - 63144BL
Narva Automotive/Marine Battery Master / Isolation Switch (Contacts Rated 300A @ 12V) - 61044BL
Narva 4 Position Rotary Battery Master / Isolation Switch (Contacts Rated 300A @ 12V) - 61084BL
Narva Rotary Battery Master / Isolator Switch With Removeable Keyed Knob (Contacts Rated 100A 12V) - 61036
1989 Suzuki Swift Batteries: purpose, care, and when to replace
Based on factory service information and period workshop manuals for the 1989 Suzuki Swift, this model is fitted with a 12‑volt, negative‑earth lead‑acid battery. It supplies cranking power for the starter motor and energises the ignition, fuel and lighting systems, with the alternator keeping it charged while driving.
For this Swift, the battery’s job is simple but vital: deliver a strong burst of current to start cold, then provide stable voltage for lights, wipers, the heater fan, radio and any accessories. Around town, especially on short trips, it cops a hiding, so condition and charge really matter.
When servicing a 1989 Swift, it’s smart to include basic battery checks. Most owners will see 3–5 years from a quality unit, depending on climate and usage. Signs it’s time to replace include slow cranking, dim dash lights at start-up, a swollen case, or a rotten‑egg smell. A rested battery should read about 12.4–12.7 V