🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dong Feng Model: DFA1101GZ5AD6J-907 Year: 2006 Vehicle Type: Light Commercial Truck Codes Chassis Code: DFA1101GZ5AD6J-907 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Niche light commercial vehicle segment, primarily for utility and cargo transport. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competes with other manufacturers of light commercial trucks and vans in its respective markets. Specific competitors vary by region. Key Features Key Features: Designed for robustness and utility, offering a platform for various commercial applications. Manual Value Proposition Manual Value Proposition: Provides essential information for owners and technicians to maintain and repair the vehicle, saving time and money. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Service Repair Manual / Shop Manual Language: English Format: PDF Page Count Page Count: Undisclosed (Manual states 'All pages are printable') 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: General Principles, Clutch, Gearbox, Propeller Shaft, Steering System, Front Axle, Rear Axle, Suspension System, Brake System, Cab, Electric System Procedures Included Procedures Included: Service, Repair, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting (implied by comprehensive coverage) Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for amateur to professional technicians 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Print Quality Print Quality: Printable pages Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (Printable) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital File) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Make: Deutz (implied by mention in description 'know more about your Deutz') Engine Model: Specific model not provided in product information, but often associated with Deutz diesel engines in Dong Feng commercial vehicles. Engine Type: Likely a diesel engine, common for light commercial trucks of this era and brand. Performance Horsepower: Not specified in product information. Typical for this class of vehicle ranges from 60-120 HP. Torque: Not specified in product information. Crucial for load-carrying capacity. Fuel System Fuel System Type: Likely direct injection diesel, possibly with turbocharging depending on variant. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Manual transmission (implied by 'Gearbox' section in manual coverage). Number Of Gears: Typically 5-speed or 6-speed for light commercial trucks of this period. Optional Optional Transmission: Not specified in product information. Automatic transmissions were less common in this segment historically. Features Transmission Features: Emphasis on durability and load-carrying capability. Clutch and gearbox are key areas covered. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Not specified in product information. Varies based on truck configuration (e.g., single cab, crew cab, chassis cab). Overall Width: Not specified in product information. Overall Height: Not specified in product information. Weights Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Not specified in product information. Typical for this class would be in the 3.5 to 7.5 metric ton range. Curb Weight: Not specified in product information. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: Not specified in product information. Safety standards and testing vary significantly by region and manufacturing year. Active Features Active Safety Features: Focus on mechanical systems like Brakes and Steering. ABS may be optional or standard depending on market. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Cab structure and occupant protection systems would be relevant, covered under 'Cab' section. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic. Likely includes AM/FM radio, potentially a CD player. Not a focus for this utility vehicle. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited for a 2006 commercial vehicle. Focus would be on reliable mechanical operation rather than electronic aids. Connectivity Connectivity Options: None specified or expected beyond basic power outlets. Electric System Electric System Coverage: The manual covers the 'Electric System', implying wiring diagrams, component locations, and troubleshooting for lights, ignition, charging system, starter, and auxiliary components. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Service Intervals: Detailed service intervals for engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, etc., are expected to be within the manual. Typical intervals for commercial vehicles are: Engine oil & filter (5,000-10,000 km), Air filter (10,000-20,000 km), Fuel filter (10,000-20,000 km), Transmission fluid (20,000-40,000 km). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: The manual should specify the correct SAE viscosity grade and API service classification (e.g., SAE 15W-40 API CI-4 for diesel). Coolant Specification: Likely an Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant with specific silicate content requirements for diesel engines. Brake Fluid Specification: Typically DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. Transmission Fluid Specification: Manual transmission fluid (e.g., GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil) specification will be detailed. Known Issues Common Issues: Typical issues for light commercial trucks of this era can include wear on suspension components, brake system maintenance, clutch wear, electrical system gremlins, and potential issues related to emissions control systems if equipped. The manual would provide diagnostic procedures for these. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Heritage: Dong Feng Motor Corporation (DFM) is a major Chinese state-owned automotive manufacturer with a long history in commercial vehicle production. Model Evolution Model Evolution: The DFA1101GZ5AD6J-907 is part of Dong Feng's extensive range of light and medium-duty commercial vehicles, often built on robust chassis designs. Production Production...