Suzuki Ciaz Cooling — Sourced by Derivative
Which derivative it is, whether the engine is turbocharged, and whether it has already run hot — that is what turns a cooling enquiry into Suzuki Ciaz parts, matched to your car
Used, aftermarket and reconditioned parts. Not supplied by Suzuki Auto South Africa.
What we need before we can price cooling
Suzuki's small engines run compact cooling packs with little margin, and South African summer traffic is exactly the condition they have least of it in. Where a nameplate spans a naturally aspirated and a turbocharged derivative — the Vitara being the obvious case — the turbo car carries additional charge-air hardware that the 1.6 simply does not have.
The decision in front of you is usually whether swapping the one component that let go is enough, or whether the rest of the system has already been cooked alongside it. To get you a straight answer on it we need which derivative it is, whether the engine is turbocharged, and whether it has already run hot.
The car
Suzuki Ciaz, year of manufacture, and the derivative if you know it.
The code
VIN or registration number. A photo of the licence disc works just as well.
The problem
What has failed, or what you need replaced. A photo helps for anything cosmetic.
Ciaz Cooling, component by component
Which derivative it is, whether the engine is turbocharged, and whether it has already run hot will settle most of these. Pick the component and we'll confirm the rest.
Radiators
Radiators for Suzuki models, with the plastic end tanks and seams that crack with age
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Water Pumps
Water pumps for Suzuki petrol engines, with the gasket or O-ring that must go on with them
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Thermostats
Thermostats and housings for Suzuki engines, including the plastic housings that warp and weep
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Cooling Fans
Electric fan assemblies, motors and resistor packs for Suzuki models
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Radiator Hoses
Top, bottom and bypass hoses for Suzuki cooling systems
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Heater Cores
Heater matrices for Suzuki cabins, the leak behind a sweet smell and a misted windscreen
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Coolant Reservoirs
Expansion bottles, caps and level sensors for Suzuki cooling systems
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Radiator Caps
Pressure caps in the correct rating for Suzuki cooling systems
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Temperature Sensors
Coolant temperature sensors and fan switches for Suzuki engines
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Fan Clutches
Viscous fan couplings for the belt-driven Suzuki cooling fans, as fitted to the Jimny and older Vitara
View fan clutches →Sorting the derivative out first
The Ciaz reached South Africa as the Ciaz from 2015, facelifted in 2019, and since withdrawn from sale here, running K14B 1.4 (2015–2019) and K15B 1.5 (2019 on). Cooling fitment splits on the generation long before it splits on trim. The 2019 facelift changed the engine as well as the face, moving from the 1.4 K14B to the 1.5 K15B — with the model now off the price list there is no dealer showroom to fall back on, which makes getting that split right the whole job. Find your derivative below, then send the code from the VIN plate with your enquiry.
- Suzuki Ciaz 1.4 GL
- Suzuki Ciaz 1.4 GLX
- Suzuki Ciaz 1.5 GL
- Suzuki Ciaz 1.5 GLX
Not sure which derivative you own? Send the VIN with your enquiry and we'll confirm compatibility before anything is dispatched.
What a parts desk needs to hear about your Ciaz
Owners are often caught out by how much rides on the generation code, and the Ciaz ran the Ciaz from 2015, facelifted in 2019, and since withdrawn from sale here here.The 2019 facelift changed the engine as well as the face, moving from the 1.4 K14B to the 1.5 K15B — with the model now off the price list there is no dealer showroom to fall back on, which makes getting that split right the whole job.
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Track down the generation code for your Ciaz. It is on the VIN plate, and it is on the original registration paperwork if you still have it.
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Nail down the engine. This market got K14B 1.4 (2015–2019) and K15B 1.5 (2019 on) in the Ciaz.
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Send us both, along with the cooling you need and which derivative it is, whether the engine is turbocharged, and whether it has already run hot. The matching happens before we quote.
Sourcing note: the Ciazthe K14B is shared with the first-generation Ertiga and the 2011–2017 Swift, which widens the net when local stock runs thin.
Locally, the Ciaz is mostly a budget sedan whose owners kept it precisely because it was cheap to run, and who now have no new-car route back — used and aftermarket supply is effectively the only channel. That is the wear pattern we source against, and it is why we ask what the car does rather than only what it is.
Ciaz Cooling: common questions
Does cooling fitment change across Ciaz generations?
Yes, and on cooling it is the first thing we check. The Ciaz sold here as the Ciaz from 2015, facelifted in 2019, and since withdrawn from sale here, and the 2019 facelift changed the engine as well as the face, moving from the 1.4 K14B to the 1.5 K15B — with the model now off the price list there is no dealer showroom to fall back on, which makes getting that split right the whole job. Give us the year or the code and the rest follows quickly.
Which Ciaz engines were sold here, and does it affect cooling?
K14B 1.4 (2015–2019) and K15B 1.5 (2019 on). Cooling fitment often follows the engine family rather than the nameplate, so the code on the block is worth reading before you order.
Could cooling from another model fit my Ciaz?
It can. The K14B is shared with the first-generation Ertiga and the 2011–2017 Swift. That gives us somewhere else to look when cooling is slow to turn up under the Ciaz name, though we still confirm the match against your VIN first.
The background reading on cooling, independent of which model you drive, sits on the Cooling page for the whole Suzuki range .
Elsewhere on the Ciaz
Send the details and we'll go looking
Send us which derivative it is, whether the engine is turbocharged, and whether it has already run hot and we'll confirm the right cooling for your Ciaz before we quote a price.