🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Mira Model Code: L201 Model Year: 1990 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Subcompact hatchback, city car Target Audience: Budget-conscious consumers, urban commuters, first-time car buyers Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Suzuki Alto, Mitsubishi Minica, Subaru Vivio, Honda Today, Mazda Carol Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Comprehensive, all-encompassing repair and maintenance guidance for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Vehicle Key Attributes: Fuel efficiency, compact size, affordability, practicality 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Workshop Manual / Service Manual / Repair Manual Language: English Format: PDF Digital Compatibility: All versions of Windows and Mac Printability: Yes, all pages are printable Download Speed: Speed Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete engine overhaul, diagnosis, and repair Control System: Engine control system (ECU), sensors, actuators Mechanical: General mechanical repairs and adjustments Fuel Service Specifications: Fuel system components, fuel delivery, injection specifications Emission Control: Emission control systems, diagnosis, and repair Intake Exhaust Cooling: Intake system, exhaust system, cooling system diagnosis and repair Lube: Lubrication system, oil specifications, maintenance Ignition Starting Charging: Ignition system, starting system, charging system diagnosis and repair Auto Transmission Clutch: Automatic transmission service, clutch system (for automatics) Manual Transmission: Manual transmission service, clutch system (for manuals) Transfer Propeller Shaft: Transfer case, propeller shaft service and repair (if applicable) Drive Shaft: Drive shaft and CV joint service Differential: Differential service and repair Axle Suspension: Front and rear axle, suspension system diagnosis and repair Tire Wheel: Tire and wheel specifications, alignment Brake Control: Brake system control, ABS (if equipped) Brake: Brake system diagnosis, repair, and maintenance Parking Brake: Parking brake system service Steering Column: Steering column assembly and components Power Steering: Power steering system diagnosis and repair Air Condition: Air conditioning system diagnosis and repair Supplemental Restraint System: Airbag system (SRS) diagnosis and safety precautions Seat Belt: Seat belt system inspection and service Engine Immobilizer: Engine immobilizer system (if equipped) Cruise Control: Cruise control system diagnosis and repair (if equipped) Wiper Washer: Wiper and washer system service Door Lock: Door lock and central locking system service Meter Audio Visual: Instrument cluster, audio system, and visual components Horn: Horn system service Windshield Glass Mirror: Windshield, glass, and mirror replacement and service Instrument Panel: Instrument panel removal and installation Seat: Seat adjustment and repair Engine Hood Door: Hood and door mechanisms, alignment, and repair Exterior Interior: Exterior and interior trim, body panel repair Electrical: Comprehensive electrical system diagnosis, wiring diagrams Multiplex Can Communication: Multiplex communication systems, CAN bus (if applicable) Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting Repair Procedures: Step-by-step repair instructions with detailed illustrations Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Component Removal Installation: Detailed instructions for removing and installing all major and minor components Wiring Schematics: Complete electrical wiring diagrams for all systems Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for all fasteners Alignment Specifications: Wheel alignment angles and specifications Technical Depth Depth: Factory high-detailed, complete A-Z coverage for all repairs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Adobe PDF Searchability: Searchable text within PDF Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution for clear viewing and printing Image Scaling: Images can be blown up and printed enlarged Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Format: N/A (Digital PDF - printable on demand) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Daihatsu EF-series Engine Code Example: EF-EL (common for L200 series) Engine Configuration: Inline 3-cylinder, SOHC Displacement: 659cc Performance Horsepower Range: Typically 30-45 HP depending on variant (NA vs Turbo) Torque Range: Typically 45-60 Nm depending on variant Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor or Fuel Injection (MPI depending on sub-model/market) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 3-speed Automatic Transmission (rare in some markets) Features Drive Layout: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (4WD) options available 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Approx. 3,295 mm (JDM regulations at the time) Overall Width: Approx. 1,400 mm (JDM regulations at the time) Overall Height: Approx. 1,440 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 650-750 kg depending on specification 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited data available for this specific model year and market. Modern safety standards were not prevalent. Active Features Active Safety Features: Standard braking system, basic steering. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Seat belts, reinforced cabin structure (basic), potentially driver airbag on higher trims (less common for 1990). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic AM/FM radio, optional cassette player. Limited technological features. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Minimal to none. Focus is on basic transportation. Connectivity Connectivity Options: None, as expected for a 1990 vehicle. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-7,500 km or 6 months, refer to manual for specific grade. Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-25,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km, depending on...
Detailed instructions for removing and installing all major and minor components
Wiring Schematics:
Complete electrical wiring diagrams for all systems
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all fasteners
Alignment Specifications:
Wheel alignment angles and specifications
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory high-detailed, complete A-Z coverage for all repairs
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
Adobe PDF
Searchability:
Searchable text within PDF
Print Quality
Image Resolution:
High-resolution for clear viewing and printing
Image Scaling:
Images can be blown up and printed enlarged
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Format:
N/A (Digital PDF - printable on demand)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Family:
Daihatsu EF-series
Engine Code Example:
EF-EL (common for L200 series)
Engine Configuration:
Inline 3-cylinder, SOHC
Displacement:
659cc
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Typically 30-45 HP depending on variant (NA vs Turbo)
Torque Range:
Typically 45-60 Nm depending on variant
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor or Fuel Injection (MPI depending on sub-model/market)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type Standard:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Optional
Transmission Type Optional:
3-speed Automatic Transmission (rare in some markets)
Features
Drive Layout:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (4WD) options available
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length:
Approx. 3,295 mm (JDM regulations at the time)
Overall Width:
Approx. 1,400 mm (JDM regulations at the time)
Overall Height:
Approx. 1,440 mm
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 650-750 kg depending on specification
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
Limited data available for this specific model year and market. Modern safety standards were not prevalent.
Active Features
Active Safety Features:
Standard braking system, basic steering.
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features:
Seat belts, reinforced cabin structure (basic), potentially driver airbag on higher trims (less common for 1990).
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Basic AM/FM radio, optional cassette player. Limited technological features.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Minimal to none. Focus is on basic transportation.
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
None, as expected for a 1990 vehicle.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 km or 6 months, refer to manual for specific grade.
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000-25,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 20,000-30,000 km, depending on plug type (copper vs platinum).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API SG/SH or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to manual for exact viscosity and API classification).
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Green or pink colored coolant.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific type).
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GL-4 gear oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Dexron II or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification).
Known Issues
Common Engine Wear:
Piston ring wear leading to oil consumption, valve stem seal deterioration.
Electrical Gremlins:
Corrosion in wiring connectors, aging electrical components causing intermittent issues.
Suspension Wear:
Worn ball joints, tie rod ends, and bushings due to age and mileage.
Rust Corrosion:
Common in older vehicles, especially in areas exposed to salt and moisture. Check sills, wheel arches, and floor pans.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Daihatsu Legacy:
Daihatsu has a long history of producing small, fuel-efficient, and reliable vehicles, often referred to as Kei cars in Japan.
Model Evolution
Mira Lineage:
The Mira is Daihatsu's long-running subcompact car, with the L201 representing the third generation of the Mira (following the L55/L60/L70 and preceding the L700).
Production
Production Period For L201:
Generally considered to span from 1985 to 1994, with the 1990 model being part of the mid-cycle updates.
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards Certifications:
Not typically recognized with major awards, but consistently praised for its value, fuel efficiency, and maneuverability in its class and market.
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