🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dacia Model: Duster Year: 2010 Codes Model Code: HS 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Class: Compact Crossover SUV Key Selling Points: Affordability, ruggedness, practicality, capable off-road (especially 4x4 versions) Competitive Analysis Competitors 2010: Nissan Qashqai, Kia Sportage, Hyundai ix35, Skoda Yeti Key Features Manual Advantage: Comprehensive coverage, step-by-step instructions, exploded views, electrical information, specifications for all models/engines/trims Manual Purpose: Empower owners and independent repair shops with the knowledge to perform maintenance and repairs efficiently and correctly 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Markets Covered: Global (varies by region, but manual is comprehensive for the model year) Model Variants Covered: All Models, All Engines, All Trim Levels, All Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific number not provided, but described as 'comprehensive' and 'complete') Manual Type Type: Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF (delivered electronically) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Gasoline and Diesel engine overhauls, diagnostics, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system, emissions control Powertrain Systems: Transmission (manual and automatic, if applicable), clutch, drive shafts, differentials, axles Chassis Systems: Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS), wheels, tires Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, dashboard, body electricals, ECUs, wiring diagrams Body And Frame: Body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, chassis frame (if applicable), structural components Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, brake inspections, tire rotations Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for engine, transmission, suspension, brake, steering, electrical, and body component repairs Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common faults, symptom-based troubleshooting, electrical diagnostic flowcharts Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostic codes, testing procedures for sensors and actuators Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covers basic to advanced repairs and diagnostics, including exploded views) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Delivery Method: Electronic Delivery via Email Searchable Text: Likely searchable due to PDF format, though not explicitly stated Print Quality Printable: Yes Print Instructions: Print off needed pages for garage/workshop use Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows, Mac, Linux OS ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Gasoline Engines: 1.6L (K7M) 8-valve MPI; 1.6L (K4M) 16-valve MPI; 2.0L (F4R) 16-valve MPI Diesel Engines: 1.5L dCi (K9K) common rail turbo-diesel Performance Engine Power Range: Approx. 85 hp to 140 hp (varies by engine) Torque Range: Approx. 120 Nm to 300 Nm (varies by engine) Fuel System Fuel Injection Gasoline: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel System Diesel: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) with Turbocharger Emissions Emission Standards: Euro IV (typical for the era, varies by market) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual (standard on most models) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic (less common, primarily with 2.0L gasoline engine in some markets) Features Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with lockable center differential 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4315 mm Width: Approx. 1822 mm (without mirrors) Height: Approx. 1625 mm (without roof rails) Wheelbase: Approx. 2673 mm Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 1250 kg - 1450 kg (depending on engine and drivetrain) Cargo Cargo Volume: Approx. 475 to 1636 liters (with rear seats folded) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 3 Stars (for adult occupant protection, 2011 assessment - representative for 2010 model) Active Features Active Safety Features: ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), Brake Assist (BA) (standard on higher trims/markets) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags for driver and passenger, side airbags (optional), ISOFIX child seat anchorage points 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic AM/FM/CD/MP3 player with optional Bluetooth and USB connectivity (depending on trim) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited; primarily ABS and optionally ESP (Electronic Stability Program) on some higher trims/later models Connectivity Connectivity Options: Aux-in port, optional Bluetooth hands-free calling 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Gasoline: Typically 15,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first), consult manual for specifics Oil Change Interval Diesel: Typically 15,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first), consult manual for specifics Timing Belt Replacement: Consult manual, typically around 90,000 - 120,000 km or 5-6 years for gasoline engines, or chain-driven where applicable Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec Gasoline: e.g., ELF Evolution SXR 5W-40, ACEA A3/B4 (Consult manual for exact specification) Engine Oil Spec Diesel: e.g., ELF Evolution DPF 5W-40, ACEA C3 (for DPF-equipped models), consult manual Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based coolant, compatible with Renault specification (e.g., Renault Type D) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 Known Issues Common Issues General: Front suspension wear (bushings, ball joints), occasional electrical gremlins, clutch wear (heavy use), DPF regeneration issues on diesel models (if fitted) Common Issues Powertrain: Minor oil leaks from gaskets, potential turbocharger issues on diesel (high mileage/poor maintenance) Common Issues Electrical: Window regulator failures, interior light issues, occasional sensor faults 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Origin: Dacia is a...