🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Materia Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: M400 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, professional technicians Key Features Original Factory Manual: Yes (implied by description) Cost Savings Potential: Hundreds to thousands of dollars Visual Aids: Diagrams, illustrations, photos Information Accuracy: As used in local service/repair shops 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Maintenance: True Troubleshooting: True Engine Service Repair: True Transmission Service Repair: True Brake System: True Wiring Diagram: True Electrical System: True Suspension: True Periodic Lubrication: True Steering: True Cooling System: True Fuel Injection Fuel System: True Emission System: True Heater Air Conditional: True Engine Control System: True Chassis Body: True Restraint System: True Interior: True Differential Drive: True Axle: True Page Count Estimated Page Count: hundreds of pages Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Method: Instant Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered All Models Engines Trims Transmissions: True Procedures Included Detailed Substeps: True Numbered Instructions: True Disassembly Assembly: True Cleaning Reinstalling: True Technical Depth Diagnostic Information: Comprehensive Repair Information: Detailed Maintenance Information: Comprehensive Electrical Troubleshooting: Combined with wiring diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Zoom Functionality: YES Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Binding Type Binding Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Operating System Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder (common for Materia) Performance Displacement Cc: 1.3L / 1.5L (common options for this era) Horsepower Ps: Approx. 90-100 PS (for 1.3L), Approx. 105-110 PS (for 1.5L) Torque Nm: Approx. 120-130 Nm (for 1.3L), Approx. 135-145 Nm (for 1.5L) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic / 5-speed Manual (likely options) Optional All Wheel Drive: Available on some models/trims Features Transmission Fluid Type: Specific ATF type (e.g., Dexron III/VI or equivalent - refer to manual for exact specification) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: Compact MPV / Hatchback Length Mm: Approx. 3,995 mm Width Mm: Approx. 1,705 mm Height Mm: Approx. 1,620 mm Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1,100 - 1,250 kg (depending on configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Performance: Information available in manual for specific regions/tests (e.g., Euro NCAP) Active Features Anti Lock Braking System ABS: True Electronic Brake Force Distribution Ebdf: True Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags (driver & passenger), potential for side airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM/CD player with auxiliary input (typical for the era) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on higher trims Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard on most models 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Km: Approx. 10,000-15,000 km or 12 months (refer to manual for precise intervals) Air Filter Replacement: Every 40,000-60,000 km or as needed Spark Plug Replacement: Every 80,000-100,000 km (depending on type) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SM/SN or ILSAC GF-4/GF-5, viscosity 0W-20, 5W-20, or 5W-30 (refer to manual) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant, typically pink or red (refer to manual for exact specification) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Brake pads, suspension components (bushings, ball joints), exhaust system components Potential Electrical Quirks: Intermittent issues with sensors or power windows (specifics in manual) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Daihatsu Specialization: Small, fuel-efficient vehicles Model Evolution Platform Sharing: Based on Daihatsu Mira Gino and Toyota bB/Scion xB platform Production Production Period: 2004 - 2013 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Safety Awards: Refer to regional safety rating agencies for specific Materia awards.