🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Isuzu Model: Trooper Year: 1987 Codes Chassis Code: UBS12, UBS13, UBS17, UBS25, UBS26, UBS52, UBS55, UBS57, UBS62, UBS66, UBS69 Engine Codes: 4ZD1, 4ZE1, 4XF1, 4JG2 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV / Off-road Vehicle Target Audience: Off-road enthusiasts, utility vehicle owners, DIY mechanics, professional repair shops. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Pathfinder, Ford Bronco II. Key Features Vehicle Attributes: Body-on-frame construction, available 4WD, robust drivetrain, practical utility, off-road capability. Manual Value Benefit: Empowers owners and technicians with comprehensive knowledge for accurate diagnosis, repair, and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Systems: Yes Engine Mechanical: Yes Engine Electrical: Yes Fuel System: Yes Ignition System: Yes Cooling System: Yes Exhaust System: Yes Transmission Manual: Yes Transmission Automatic: Yes Transfer Case: Yes Driveshafts Axles: Yes Suspension Front: Yes Suspension Rear: Yes Steering System: Yes Brake System: Yes Wheel Tire Assembly: Yes Frame Chassis: Yes Body Exterior: Yes Body Interior: Yes HVAC System: Yes Electrical System Lighting: Yes Electrical System Instruments: Yes Electrical System Accessories: Yes Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Yes Wiring Diagrams: Yes Torque Specifications: Yes Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered All Major Systems: Comprehensive coverage of all major mechanical, electrical, and body systems specific to the 1987 Isuzu Trooper. Procedures Included Maintenance Repair: Detailed step-by-step procedures for scheduled maintenance, routine repairs, and major overhauls. Diagnostics: In-depth diagnostic strategies, troubleshooting trees, and common fault identification for all vehicle systems. Adjustments: Precise instructions for system adjustments, alignments, and calibrations. Disassembly Reassembly: Complete disassembly and reassembly procedures for all major components and sub-assemblies. Technical Depth Depth: Professional technician level, suitable for complex diagnostics, engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, and electrical system troubleshooting. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Viewable on any device with a PDF reader (PC, Mac, tablet, smartphone). Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans ensuring clarity of text, diagrams, and photographs. Printable for workshop use. Binding Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Displacement: 2.3L (2315cc) Engine 1 Code: 4ZD1 Engine 1 Type: Inline-4, SOHC, Naturally Aspirated Engine 1 Fuel Delivery: Carbureted (e.g., Nikki 2-barrel) Engine 1 Horsepower: Approx. 110-120 hp Engine 1 Torque: Approx. 130-140 lb-ft Optional Engine Engine 2 Displacement: 2.6L (2559cc) Engine 2 Code: 4ZE1 Engine 2 Type: Inline-4, SOHC, Naturally Aspirated Engine 2 Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine 2 Horsepower: Approx. 120-130 hp Engine 2 Torque: Approx. 140-150 lb-ft Engine 3 Displacement: 2.4L (2383cc) Diesel Engine 3 Code: 4XF1 Engine 3 Type: Inline-4, OHV, Naturally Aspirated Diesel Engine 3 Fuel Delivery: Indirect Injection Engine 3 Horsepower: Approx. 70-75 hp Engine 3 Torque: Approx. 100-105 lb-ft Performance Engine Cooling: Water-cooled Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (87 octane recommended), Diesel 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 5-speed Manual (MSB 5-speed) Optional Transmission Type Opt: 4-speed Automatic (JATCO 4-speed) Features Drivetrain: Part-time 4WD with manual or automatic front hub locking (optional). Transfer Case: Two-speed transfer case with high (2H/4H) and low (4L) range options. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Short: 94.3 inches (2395 mm) (2-door models) Wheelbase Long: 109.1 inches (2770 mm) (4-door models) Weights Curb Weight Est: 3600 - 4200 lbs (1633 - 1905 kg), depending on configuration. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Est: 5000 - 5500 lbs (2268 - 2495 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited specific crash test data available for this model year in public domain. Early 1980s SUV safety standards applied. Active Features Braking System: Front ventilated disc brakes, rear drum brakes. Power assist standard. Passive Features Seat Belts: Standard seat belts. Lap belts in rear seating positions. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM radio with cassette player, optional upgraded systems. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was an optional feature on some models, often rear-wheel only for this generation. Connectivity No Modern Connectivity: No integrated Bluetooth, USB, or advanced electronic driver aids typical of modern vehicles. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 3,000 miles (4,800 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first. Oil Filter Change: With every oil change. Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) for gasoline engines. Transmission Fluid Change: Manual: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km). Automatic: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km). Coolant Flush: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SF or SG, SAE 10W-30 (preferred) or 10W-40. API CE or CF for Diesel. Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 L) with filter change (4ZD1). Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90. Transmission Fluid Automatic: Dexron-II (or equivalent) ATF. Transfer Case Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90. Differential Fluid Front Rear: API...
Off-road enthusiasts, utility vehicle owners, DIY mechanics, professional repair shops.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Pathfinder, Ford Bronco II.
Key Features
Vehicle Attributes:
Body-on-frame construction, available 4WD, robust drivetrain, practical utility, off-road capability.
Manual Value
Benefit:
Empowers owners and technicians with comprehensive knowledge for accurate diagnosis, repair, and maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
All Systems:
Yes
Engine Mechanical:
Yes
Engine Electrical:
Yes
Fuel System:
Yes
Ignition System:
Yes
Cooling System:
Yes
Exhaust System:
Yes
Transmission Manual:
Yes
Transmission Automatic:
Yes
Transfer Case:
Yes
Driveshafts Axles:
Yes
Suspension Front:
Yes
Suspension Rear:
Yes
Steering System:
Yes
Brake System:
Yes
Wheel Tire Assembly:
Yes
Frame Chassis:
Yes
Body Exterior:
Yes
Body Interior:
Yes
HVAC System:
Yes
Electrical System Lighting:
Yes
Electrical System Instruments:
Yes
Electrical System Accessories:
Yes
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Yes
Wiring Diagrams:
Yes
Torque Specifications:
Yes
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
1000+
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM)
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
All Major Systems:
Comprehensive coverage of all major mechanical, electrical, and body systems specific to the 1987 Isuzu Trooper.
Procedures Included
Maintenance Repair:
Detailed step-by-step procedures for scheduled maintenance, routine repairs, and major overhauls.
Diagnostics:
In-depth diagnostic strategies, troubleshooting trees, and common fault identification for all vehicle systems.
Adjustments:
Precise instructions for system adjustments, alignments, and calibrations.
Disassembly Reassembly:
Complete disassembly and reassembly procedures for all major components and sub-assemblies.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Professional technician level, suitable for complex diagnostics, engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, and electrical system troubleshooting.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Compatibility:
Viewable on any device with a PDF reader (PC, Mac, tablet, smartphone).
Print Quality
Quality:
High-resolution scans ensuring clarity of text, diagrams, and photographs. Printable for workshop use.
Binding Type
Digital:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Digital:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1 Displacement:
2.3L (2315cc)
Engine 1 Code:
4ZD1
Engine 1 Type:
Inline-4, SOHC, Naturally Aspirated
Engine 1 Fuel Delivery:
Carbureted (e.g., Nikki 2-barrel)
Engine 1 Horsepower:
Approx. 110-120 hp
Engine 1 Torque:
Approx. 130-140 lb-ft
Optional Engine
Engine 2 Displacement:
2.6L (2559cc)
Engine 2 Code:
4ZE1
Engine 2 Type:
Inline-4, SOHC, Naturally Aspirated
Engine 2 Fuel Delivery:
Fuel Injection (EFI)
Engine 2 Horsepower:
Approx. 120-130 hp
Engine 2 Torque:
Approx. 140-150 lb-ft
Engine 3 Displacement:
2.4L (2383cc) Diesel
Engine 3 Code:
4XF1
Engine 3 Type:
Inline-4, OHV, Naturally Aspirated Diesel
Engine 3 Fuel Delivery:
Indirect Injection
Engine 3 Horsepower:
Approx. 70-75 hp
Engine 3 Torque:
Approx. 100-105 lb-ft
Performance
Engine Cooling:
Water-cooled
Fuel System
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (87 octane recommended), Diesel
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type Std:
5-speed Manual (MSB 5-speed)
Optional
Transmission Type Opt:
4-speed Automatic (JATCO 4-speed)
Features
Drivetrain:
Part-time 4WD with manual or automatic front hub locking (optional).
Transfer Case:
Two-speed transfer case with high (2H/4H) and low (4L) range options.
Limited specific crash test data available for this model year in public domain. Early 1980s SUV safety standards applied.
Active Features
Braking System:
Front ventilated disc brakes, rear drum brakes. Power assist standard.
Passive Features
Seat Belts:
Standard seat belts. Lap belts in rear seating positions.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM radio with cassette player, optional upgraded systems.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was an optional feature on some models, often rear-wheel only for this generation.
Connectivity
No Modern Connectivity:
No integrated Bluetooth, USB, or advanced electronic driver aids typical of modern vehicles.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 3,000 miles (4,800 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first.
Oil Filter Change:
With every oil change.
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) for gasoline engines.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Manual: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km). Automatic: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km).
Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
API SF or SG, SAE 10W-30 (preferred) or 10W-40. API CE or CF for Diesel.
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 4.5 quarts (4.3 L) with filter change (4ZD1).
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Dexron-II (or equivalent) ATF.
Transfer Case Fluid:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90.
Differential Fluid Front Rear:
API GL-5, SAE 80W-90 (Hypoid gear oil).
Coolant:
50/50 mix of ethylene glycol antifreeze and distilled water.
Known Issues
Rust Corrosion:
Common on body panels, frame rails, and suspension components due to age and environmental exposure.
Engine Carburetor:
4ZD1 carburetor can require tuning or rebuilding due to wear and deposits.
Suspension Bushings:
Worn suspension bushings (control arms, sway bars) leading to noise and poor handling.
Transfer Case Chain:
Stretching or wear in the transfer case chain, especially with high mileage or hard use.
Rear Main Seal Leaks:
Occasional rear main crankshaft seal leaks.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer Origin:
Isuzu Motors Ltd., Japan.
Model Evolution
Generation 1 Start:
1981 (internationally), 1981 (US market as the Isuzu P'UP based Trooper II).
Generation 1 End:
1989
1987 Model Year Updates:
Likely minor cosmetic and equipment updates as part of the first generation's lifecycle. Introduction of 4ZE1 EFI engine for improved performance and emissions.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Japan (Fujisawa Plant).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Off Road Capability:
Widely recognized for its strong off-road credentials and durability in its class.
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