🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Isuzu Model: VehiCROSS Year: 1999-2000 Codes Model Code: UCS 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Professional automotive technicians and DIY mechanics. Key Features Benefit: Saves money on labor by enabling owners to perform their own repairs and maintenance. Format Advantage: Electronic format allows for printing specific sections, avoiding damage to the original manual. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: Comprehensive repair, maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, wiring diagrams for Isuzu VehiCROSS 1999-2000. Page Count Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but indicated as extensive). Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed repair and overhaul procedures for the 3.5L V6 engine. Transmission: Service and repair information for the automatic transmission. Drivetrain: Information on the 4WD system, differentials, and drive shafts. Suspension: Repair and adjustment procedures for front and rear suspension components. Brakes: Diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of the braking system, including ABS. Steering: Service and troubleshooting for the power steering system. Electrical: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, electrical component testing, and troubleshooting. Body And Frame: Body panel repair, chassis specifications, and trim component removal/installation. Climate Control: Diagnosis and repair of the air conditioning and heating systems. Fuel System: Component testing and repair for fuel delivery and management. Cooling System: Maintenance and repair procedures for the engine cooling system. Exhaust System: Information on exhaust components and their servicing. Ignition System: Troubleshooting and repair of the ignition system. Safety Systems: Information on SRS (airbag) systems and troubleshooting. Procedures Included Maintenance: Periodic maintenance charts, fluid changes, filter replacements. Troubleshooting: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues. Repair: Detailed, step-by-step repair instructions for all major components. Overhaul: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures. Diagnostics: Procedures for diagnosing faults using test equipment and visual inspection. Wiring Diagrams: Complete and detailed electrical wiring schematics. Technical Depth Depth: Suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Full Printable Zoom Functionality Zoom: YES Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinRAR Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.5L V6 DOHC (6VD1-W) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 215 hp @ 5800 rpm (varies slightly by year/spec). Torque: Approx. 230 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (varies slightly by year/spec). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Cooling System Coolant Capacity: Approx. 9.0 Liters (9.5 Quarts) Ignition System Spark Plugs: NGK PFR5B-11 (or equivalent) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (4L30-E) Optional Transmission Type: N/A (Only Automatic offered in most markets for these years) Features Drive Mode: Torque-On-Demand (TOD) 4WD system Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III (or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 177.4 inches (4506 mm) Width: Approx. 71.1 inches (1806 mm) Height: Approx. 66.1 inches (1679 mm) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 104.7 inches (2659 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,035 lbs (1830 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact: Not explicitly rated for these specific years by NHTSA in readily available data. Generally considered safe for its class. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Limited Slip Differential (LSD) often standard on 4WD models, enhancing traction. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Front Airbags (SRS) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with CD player and cassette (optional). Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control system. Connectivity Usb Aux: N/A (No factory USB or auxiliary input). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months. Coolant Flush: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 10W-30 API SJ or higher Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.5 Liters (4.8 Quarts) with filter change. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Power Steering Fluid: Dexron III (or equivalent) Known Issues Common Issues: Potential for minor oil leaks from valve covers or oil pan, occasional ABS sensor issues, and normal wear-and-tear on suspension components due to its off-road capabilities. The unique body panels might require specialized repair techniques. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Focus: Isuzu has a long history in off-road vehicles and trucks, known for durability. Model Evolution Concept Origin: The VehiCROSS was based on the VX-97 concept vehicle, showcasing a radical design. It was produced primarily for the Japanese market first, with North American release in 1999. Production Production Years: 1997 (Japan), 1999-2001 (North America) Manufacturing Location: Japan 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Design Award: The Isuzu VehiCROSS received acclaim for its futuristic and distinctive styling. It was often cited in automotive design discussions.