🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Product Name: DAIHATSU TERIOS 1995-2005 Repair Manual Codes Chassis Codes: J100, J102, J122 (depending on region and engine) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV / Mini SUV Target Audience: Budget-conscious buyers seeking a versatile, small SUV for urban and light off-road use. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Suzuki Vitara, Toyota RAV4 (earlier generations), Honda CR-V (earlier generations), Mitsubishi Pajero Mini Key Features Versatility: Compact dimensions with surprisingly spacious interior and capable off-road potential (especially 4WD models). Affordability: Known for its competitive pricing and lower running costs compared to larger SUVs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full Repair and Maintenance Model Years Covered: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Page Count Estimated Page Count: High (typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive factory service manuals) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English (assumed based on common availability for international markets) Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed engine overhaul, diagnostics, fuel injection, ignition, cooling, lubrication, emission control Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmission removal, installation, overhaul, diagnostics, fluid specifications Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) and 4-wheel drive (4WD) systems, differentials, drive shafts, CV joints Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment procedures Brakes: Front and rear disc and drum brake systems, hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), parking brake Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, wheel alignment Electrical: Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, body control modules, ECU diagnostics HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system components, refrigerant handling, diagnostics Body: Body panel removal and installation, doors, windows, interior trim, exterior trim, chassis repair Emissions: Emissions control systems, catalytic converter, EGR, evaporative emissions Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, belt tensioning Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, component replacement, assembly and disassembly Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, reading trouble codes, live data interpretation (for applicable models) Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, clearance measurements, pressure specifications Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable if an original digital scan Print Quality Quality: Illustrated with clear step-by-step instructions, professional diagrams and images Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G13BB (1.3L), G15A/G15SF (1.5L), K3-VE (1.3L - later models), 4G13/4G15 (1.3L/1.5L Mitsubishi engines in some markets) Displacement: 1.3L (1300cc) or 1.5L (1500cc) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC or DOHC (depending on specific engine) Performance Horsepower Range: Approx. 70-85 hp (1.3L), 88-100 hp (1.5L) Torque Range: Approx. 105-115 Nm (1.3L), 120-135 Nm (1.5L) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management Ignition System: Electronic Ignition System (DIS or distributor-based depending on model) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Drive Modes: Available with Permanent 4WD (Full-Time 4WD) or Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), often with a lockable center differential on 4WD models. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 (check manual for specific viscosity and capacity) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron II or equivalent (check manual for specific type and capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,700 - 3,730 mm Width: Approx. 1,600 - 1,620 mm Height: Approx. 1,680 - 1,710 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2,430 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1050 - 1250 kg (depending on configuration) Cargo Cargo Volume: Moderate, with foldable rear seats to increase capacity. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Varies by region and testing authority. Older vehicle designs may not have ratings comparable to modern standards. Active Features ABS: Available on higher trims or later models. Traction Control: Rarely equipped. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard, passenger airbag optional on some models. Seatbelts: Front and rear seat belts, pre-tensioners may be present on front belts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette player depending on trim and year. Likely 2 or 4 speaker setup. Navigation: Not typically factory-equipped on this generation. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on some higher trim levels. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not factory-equipped. Instrumentation Dashboard Layout: Functional and straightforward, with essential gauges and warning lights. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 - 10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for precise interval). Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000 - 30,000 km or as needed based on inspection. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 40,000 - 60,000 km for standard plugs, longer for iridium/platinum. Timing Belt Replacement: Critical for J100 series with G13BB/G15A engines. Typically every 90,000 - 100,000 km or 5-7 years. Failure...