🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: SsangYong Model: Rexton Generation: First Generation (RJ) Codes Model Code: RJ 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Body-on-frame SUV, often competing in the mid-size to large SUV segment. Target Audience: Individuals and families seeking a robust, capable SUV with off-road prowess and towing capacity. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Likely competitors during its production run include models like the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, Mitsubishi Pajero (Montero), Ford Everest, and Land Rover Discovery. Key Features Body On Frame Construction: Provides robust off-road capability and towing strength, characteristic of traditional SUVs. Four Wheel Drive Standard: Emphasis on all-weather and off-road performance. Engine Options: Variety of diesel and gasoline engines to suit different performance and economic needs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Page Count Page Count: 1991 Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine overhaul, including cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing system, lubrication system. Engine Management: Fuel injection system, ignition system, emission control systems, engine control unit (ECU) diagnostics and calibration. Transmission Manual: Manual gearbox overhaul, clutch system, shift mechanisms. Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission overhaul, torque converter, valve body, electronic controls, fluid management. Drivetrain 4Wd: Four-wheel drive system operation, transfer case, differentials (front and rear), driveshafts, CV joints. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel alignment specifications. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack/box, tie rods, steering column, steering angle sensor. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, ABS, EBD, brake discs, pads, calipers, brake lines, parking brake system. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator, starter), lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams. Body And Interior: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, interior trim, seats, HVAC system components, body sealing. Climate Control: Air conditioning system, heating system, blower motor, refrigerant types and capacities, system diagnosis. Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed maintenance schedules, oil change procedures, filter replacements, fluid level checks, lubrication points. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, fault codes, symptom-based troubleshooting guides. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including disassembly, reassembly, and adjustments. Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, sensor testing, actuator testing, ECU function testing. Technical Data Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities, clearances, electrical resistance values, battery specifications. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Visual Aids: Abundant high-quality pictures and detailed diagrams illustrating procedures and component locations. Part Diagrams: Illustrated parts diagrams for easy identification of components when ordering parts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Adobe PDF Searchability: Text-searchable PDF for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Printability: Fully printable pages, allowing users to print specific sections as needed. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Description: 2.7L Common Rail Diesel (OM662LA based) Engine 1 Power: 121 kW (162 hp) Engine 1 Torque: 342 N·m (252 lb·ft) Other Engines Engine 2 Description: 2.9L Diesel (Naturally Aspirated) Engine 3 Description: 3.2L Petrol (M162) Engine 3 Power: 162 kW (217 hp) Engine 3 Torque: 310 N·m (229 lb·ft) Fuel System Diesel Fuel System: Common Rail Direct Injection (for 2.7L variant) Petrol Fuel System: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: Likely a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission, depending on engine and trim. Optional Optional Transmission: A 4-speed automatic transmission was commonly available, especially with the more powerful engines. Features Transfer Case: Part-time 4WD system with low-range gearing (transfer case), offering selectable 2WD and 4WD modes. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 5-door SUV Wheelbase: Approximately 2,830 mm (111.4 inches) Length: Approximately 4,710 mm (185.4 inches) Width: Approximately 1,865 mm (73.4 inches) Height: Approximately 1,775 mm (69.9 inches) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by engine and configuration, likely in the range of 1,900 - 2,100 kg (4,189 - 4,630 lbs). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Specific crash test ratings for this generation may be limited or vary by region. Generally built with robust construction principles. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) typically standard. Ebd: Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) likely integrated with ABS. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags for driver and passenger were common. Side airbags may have been optional on higher trims. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners, typically for front occupants. Body Structure: Reinforced body structure designed for SUV applications. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player. Cassette player may have been present on early models. Speaker configurations typically 4-8 speakers. Navigation: Optional navigation system available on higher trim levels, often integrated into the dashboard. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard or optional cruise control. Parking Sensors: Rear parking sensors might have been available on later models or as an option. 🔧...