🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Daihatsu
Model:
Charade
Chassis Code:
CB-80
Generation Code:
G200 / G203
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
DIY car owners, independent mechanics, workshop technicians
Competitive Analysis
Value Proposition:
Empowers users to perform repairs independently, saving money and ensuring quality
Key Features
Accessibility:
Instant download, usable on multiple devices
Comprehensiveness:
Covers all major vehicle systems and repair procedures
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage:
All Service and Repair aspects
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Comprehensive (exact number not specified, assumed to cover all aspects)
Manual Type
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Management:
Engine Service/Repair, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Engine Control System
Drivetrain:
Transmission Service/Repair, Axle
Chassis And Body:
Chassis/Body, Suspension, Steering, Brake System
Electrical:
Electrical System, Wiring Diagram
Maintenance:
General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication
Procedures Included
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting
Repair Procedures:
Disassembly, Reassembly, Repair, Refurbish, Renovate, Mend, Fix
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to advanced repair and diagnostics
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Compatibility:
Windows and Mac OS X
Required Software:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Print Quality
Searchability:
Searchable text (implied by PDF format)
Binding Type
Type:
Digital Download (PDF)
Paper Type
Type:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Codes:
Likely includes EJ-DE, EF-EL, EF-SE variants for G200 chassis
Engine Type:
Inline 3-cylinder, 4-cylinder (depending on variant)
Displacement:
Typically 847cc to 1.0L (G10, G11) or 1.3L (G200, G203) depending on specific CB-80 application.
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 55-65 hp for 1.0L engines, 70-85 hp for 1.3L engines
Torque Range:
Approximately 75-85 Nm for 1.0L engines, 105-120 Nm for 1.3L engines
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) or Carburetor (earlier models/variants)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
5-speed Manual
Optional
Transmission Type:
3-speed Automatic
Features
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
Hatchback (3-door, 5-door)
Length Mm:
Approx. 3600-3750 mm (depending on generation and variant)
Width Mm:
Approx. 1590-1600 mm
Height Mm:
Approx. 1380-1420 mm
Weights
Curb Weight Kg:
Approx. 750-850 kg
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Performance:
Varies by market and year; generally modest for its era
Active Features
Braking System:
Front disc, rear drum (standard); ABS may be optional on higher trims
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver airbag standard on later models, passenger airbag optional or unavailable
Seat Belts:
Front and rear seat belts
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player (optional CD player on higher trims).
Dashboard Features:
Analog gauges for speedometer, tachometer (optional), fuel, temperature; warning lights.
Driver Assistance
Features:
Limited; ABS optional on some models. Focus on basic mechanical reliability.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Typically every 5,000 - 10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on oil type and usage conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual; often around 30,000-50,000 km depending on plug type.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for interference engines; typically 60,000-100,000 km or 4-5 years. Specific interval must be confirmed from manual.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
API SG/SH or higher; Viscosity 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended, consult manual for specific grade based on climate.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Specific type (e.g., green) and capacity in manual.
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4 gear oil; Viscosity 75W-90 or 80W-90. Capacity typically 2.0-2.5 liters.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Dexron III or equivalent ATF. Capacity around 4.0-5.0 liters.
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Rust/corrosion in wheel wells and sills, aging rubber components (hoses, belts, bushings), potential for oil leaks, carburetor issues (older models), ignition system faults.
Electrical Issues:
Wiring harness degradation, alternator output issues, starter motor problems.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (subsidiary of Toyota)
Model Evolution
Generations Covered:
Primarily the G200/G203 generation (late 1980s to early 1990s), but manual may also cover earlier CB series variants.
Production
Production Years:
Charade: 1977-2000. CB-80 specific variants likely from 1987-1994.
Manufacturing Locations:
Japan, and licensed production in other countries (e.g., Indonesia).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Typical Accolades:
Known for its economy, reliability, and maneuverability in urban environments during its production era. Often praised for value.