🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Codes Chassis Codes: J100, J122, J138, J150, J170 (depending on specific market and driveline) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV / Crossover Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Suzuki Vitara/Grand Vitara, Toyota RAV4 (early models), Honda CR-V (early models), Mitsubishi Pajero/Outlander (early models), Nissan X-Trail (early models). Key Features Unique Selling Points: Compact dimensions, often available with capable 4WD system (part-time or full-time, depending on variant), good fuel efficiency for its class, affordable entry point into SUV segment, practical for urban use and light off-roading. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Covered: Global (primarily focused on markets where the Terios was sold, including Japan, Europe, Asia, Australia) Page Count Estimated Pages: Varies by specific manual version, but typical comprehensive workshop manuals for this era are 500-1500+ pages. Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (often with original diagrams and technical terms) Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical (including timing belts/chains, pistons, valves, cylinders), Fuel system (injection, pumps, injectors), Ignition system, Cooling system, Exhaust system, Lubrication system. Drivetrain: Manual transmission, Automatic transmission, Transfer case (4WD models), Drive shafts, Axles, Differentials. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), Steering system, Brake system (front and rear, ABS if equipped), Wheel bearings, Chassis components. Electrical: Wiring diagrams, Lighting system, Starting and charging system, Engine control module (ECM) / Powertrain control module (PCM) diagnostics, Body control module (BCM) functions, Instrument cluster, Power windows/locks, HVAC controls, Audio system, SRS (Airbag) system. Body: Body panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Bumpers, Interior trim, Glass, Seals, Wiper system, Exterior trim. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, Filter replacements, Spark plug replacement, Coolant flushes, Belt inspections/replacement, Brake fluid changes, Transmission fluid changes, Air filter replacement. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides based on symptoms, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) interpretation and resolution, Component testing procedures, Electrical diagnostic charts. Repair Rebuild: Engine overhaul procedures, Transmission removal/installation/rebuild, Brake caliper and master cylinder replacement, Suspension component replacement, Steering rack replacement, Electrical component repair/replacement. Special Procedures: Wheel alignment specifications, Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) reset procedures (if applicable), Airbag system service precautions, HVAC system evacuation and recharge. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete component rebuilds. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution scans, often searchable PDF text. Print Quality Printability: Designed to be printable for workshop use. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: K3-VE (1.3L SOHC, 16-valve, Inline-4) Displacement: 1.3 Liters (1298 cc) Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 79.3 mm Compression Ratio: 9.8:1 Horsepower: Approx. 85-88 PS (84-87 bhp / 63-65 kW) @ 6000 RPM Torque: Approx. 115-120 Nm (85-89 lb-ft) @ 3200-4000 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline) Engine Variations Alternate Engines: Some markets/later models might feature the 1.5L 3SZ-VE engine (1495 cc, 109 PS/107 bhp). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Features Driveline Options: 2WD (Rear-Wheel Drive) or 4WD (Full-Time or Part-Time 4WD with locking differential option on some models). Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 gear oil (check specific model/year for exact specification and capacity). Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron III or equivalent (check specific model/year for exact specification and capacity). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,780 - 4,040 mm (depending on bumper/styling variations). Width: Approx. 1,600 - 1,630 mm. Height: Approx. 1,690 - 1,740 mm (including roof rails/spare tire carrier). Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1050 - 1250 kg (depending on engine, transmission, and driveline). Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by model, typically around 1600-1750 kg. Cargo Cargo Volume: Practical for its size, with fold-down rear seats offering increased capacity. Specific figures vary. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Ratings vary by market and specific testing agency (e.g., Euro NCAP, NHTSA). Early models may have less advanced safety features compared to modern standards. The manual will detail safety system repairs. Active Features Braking System: Front ventilated disc brakes, Rear drum brakes (common). Some higher trims might have rear disc brakes. ABS was optional or standard on later/higher trims. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags (standard on many models). Side airbags were optional on some variants. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners for front occupants. Manual will cover belt replacement and pre-tensioner diagnostics. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Typically basic AM/FM radio with CD player. Auxiliary input or USB might be present on later or updated models. Manual covers basic wiring and speaker replacement. Navigation: Rarely factory-fitted on this generation; aftermarket installations would be common. Driver Assistance Traction Control: Generally not available on most models of this generation. Some limited-slip differentials might have been optional. Cruise Control: Optional on higher trim levels. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not typically factory-equipped...