🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Generation: J100 Year: 1999 Codes Chassis Code: J100 Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact SUV/Mini SUV Target Audience: Affordable, practical, and capable compact utility vehicle Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 1999: Suzuki Vitara, Honda CR-V (early models), Toyota RAV4 (early models), Mitsubishi Pajero Mini Key Features Drivetrain Options: Available in 2WD and 4WD configurations Body Style: 3-door and 5-door body styles Utility Focus: Designed for light off-roading and urban utility 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Comprehensive service and repair for all major vehicle systems Page Count Estimated Pages: Approximately 1000+ Manual Type Manual Classification: Service and Repair Manual Language Language Offered: English Format File Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine System: Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul for all engine components Transmission System: Manual and automatic transmission service, repair, and overhaul procedures Drivetrain System: Front-wheel drive (FWD) and Four-wheel drive (4WD) system servicing Suspension System: Front and rear suspension component inspection, repair, and alignment Steering System: Power steering system diagnostics and repair Brake System: Hydraulic brake system inspection, repair, ABS diagnostics Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, component testing, fuse and relay identification Body And Chassis: Body panel repair, interior trim, chassis components Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspection/replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common problems and fault codes Engine Repair: Engine overhaul, head gasket replacement, timing belt/chain service Transmission Repair: Clutch replacement, transmission fluid and filter service, gearbox rebuilds Brake Repair: Brake pad/shoe replacement, rotor/drum machining or replacement, bleeding procedures Electrical Diagnostics: Starter motor, alternator, battery testing and replacement, lighting system repair Suspension And Steering Repair: Shock absorber/strut replacement, ball joint and tie rod end replacement Technical Depth Diagnostics Level: Advanced diagnostic procedures with detailed troubleshooting flowcharts Repair Scope: Complete vehicle repair from minor adjustments to major component overhauls Rebuild Procedures: Detailed instructions for engine and transmission rebuilding 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High-resolution scans, ensuring clarity of diagrams and text Searchability: Fully searchable text for quick access to information Print Quality Printable: Printable pages for workshop use Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G13BA (most common) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC, 12-valve Displacement: 1298 cc (1.3 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 77.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 Performance Horsepower: Approx. 70-80 PS (51-59 kW) at 6000 rpm (varies by market/tune) Torque: Approx. 100-110 Nm (74-81 lb-ft) at 3500-4000 rpm (varies by market/tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (RON 91 or higher recommended) Engine Maintenance Timing Belt Replacement Interval: Refer to manual; typically around 90,000 km or 60,000 miles 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission Type: 5-speed manual Optional Automatic Transmission Type: 3-speed automatic (less common) Features Transfer Case: Two-speed transfer case with high and low range for 4WD models Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid Type: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,730 mm (3-door), 3,845 mm (5-door) Width: Approx. 1,630 mm Height: Approx. 1,705 mm (3-door), 1,725 mm (5-door) Wheelbase: Approx. 2,430 mm Ground Clearance: Approx. 195 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1050 - 1250 kg (depending on configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to vehicle VIN plate 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Limited formal international crash test data available for this specific model year and region; consult regional safety bodies. Active Features ABS: Optional or standard depending on trim and market Traction Control: Rarely equipped on this model Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard, passenger airbag optional or market dependent Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners (front seats) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM/Cassette or CD player, often with 2-4 speakers. Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Rarely equipped Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Not typically available on this model 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil And Filter Replacement: Every 7,500 - 10,000 km (4,500 - 6,000 miles) or 6-12 months, whichever comes first. Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000 - 30,000 km (12,000 - 18,000 miles) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000 - 40,000 km (18,000 - 24,000 miles) depending on plug type Fluid Specifications Engine Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water (e.g., Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Power Steering Fluid Type: Dexron II/III or equivalent Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 3.2 - 3.5 Liters (with filter) Known Issues Engine Oil Leaks: Common with age; valve cover gasket, oil pan gasket, and rear main seal can leak. Timing Belt Wear: Crucial to replace at intervals; a failed belt can cause significant engine damage. Suspension Wear: Bushings, ball joints, and shock absorbers can wear over time, leading to noise and poor...
Affordable, practical, and capable compact utility vehicle
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors 1999:
Suzuki Vitara, Honda CR-V (early models), Toyota RAV4 (early models), Mitsubishi Pajero Mini
Key Features
Drivetrain Options:
Available in 2WD and 4WD configurations
Body Style:
3-door and 5-door body styles
Utility Focus:
Designed for light off-roading and urban utility
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Manual Coverage Scope:
Comprehensive service and repair for all major vehicle systems
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Approximately 1000+
Manual Type
Manual Classification:
Service and Repair Manual
Language
Language Offered:
English
Format
File Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine System:
Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul for all engine components
Transmission System:
Manual and automatic transmission service, repair, and overhaul procedures
Drivetrain System:
Front-wheel drive (FWD) and Four-wheel drive (4WD) system servicing
Suspension System:
Front and rear suspension component inspection, repair, and alignment
Steering System:
Power steering system diagnostics and repair
Brake System:
Hydraulic brake system inspection, repair, ABS diagnostics
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, fuse and relay identification
Body And Chassis:
Body panel repair, interior trim, chassis components
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspection/replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common problems and fault codes
Engine Repair:
Engine overhaul, head gasket replacement, timing belt/chain service
Transmission Repair:
Clutch replacement, transmission fluid and filter service, gearbox rebuilds
Brake Repair:
Brake pad/shoe replacement, rotor/drum machining or replacement, bleeding procedures
Electrical Diagnostics:
Starter motor, alternator, battery testing and replacement, lighting system repair
Suspension And Steering Repair:
Shock absorber/strut replacement, ball joint and tie rod end replacement
Technical Depth
Diagnostics Level:
Advanced diagnostic procedures with detailed troubleshooting flowcharts
Repair Scope:
Complete vehicle repair from minor adjustments to major component overhauls
Rebuild Procedures:
Detailed instructions for engine and transmission rebuilding
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
PDF Quality:
High-resolution scans, ensuring clarity of diagrams and text
Searchability:
Fully searchable text for quick access to information
Print Quality
Printable:
Printable pages for workshop use
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF format)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital PDF format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
G13BA (most common)
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC, 12-valve
Displacement:
1298 cc (1.3 Liters)
Bore X Stroke:
72.0 mm x 77.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
9.2:1
Performance
Horsepower:
Approx. 70-80 PS (51-59 kW) at 6000 rpm (varies by market/tune)
Torque:
Approx. 100-110 Nm (74-81 lb-ft) at 3500-4000 rpm (varies by market/tune)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (RON 91 or higher recommended)
Engine Maintenance
Timing Belt Replacement Interval:
Refer to manual; typically around 90,000 km or 60,000 miles
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Manual Transmission Type:
5-speed manual
Optional
Automatic Transmission Type:
3-speed automatic (less common)
Features
Transfer Case:
Two-speed transfer case with high and low range for 4WD models
Fluid Specifications
Manual Transmission Fluid Type:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-90
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type:
Dexron III or equivalent
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 3,730 mm (3-door), 3,845 mm (5-door)
Width:
Approx. 1,630 mm
Height:
Approx. 1,705 mm (3-door), 1,725 mm (5-door)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2,430 mm
Ground Clearance:
Approx. 195 mm
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1050 - 1250 kg (depending on configuration)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Refer to vehicle VIN plate
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Ratings:
Limited formal international crash test data available for this specific model year and region; consult regional safety bodies.
Active Features
ABS:
Optional or standard depending on trim and market
Traction Control:
Rarely equipped on this model
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver airbag standard, passenger airbag optional or market dependent
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners (front seats)
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM/Cassette or CD player, often with 2-4 speakers.
Driver Assistance
Parking Sensors:
Rarely equipped
Connectivity
Auxiliary Input:
Not typically available on this model
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Engine Oil And Filter Replacement:
Every 7,500 - 10,000 km (4,500 - 6,000 miles) or 6-12 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 20,000 - 30,000 km (12,000 - 18,000 miles)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 30,000 - 40,000 km (18,000 - 24,000 miles) depending on plug type
Fluid Specifications
Engine Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water (e.g., Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Power Steering Fluid Type:
Dexron II/III or equivalent
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.2 - 3.5 Liters (with filter)
Known Issues
Engine Oil Leaks:
Common with age; valve cover gasket, oil pan gasket, and rear main seal can leak.
Timing Belt Wear:
Crucial to replace at intervals; a failed belt can cause significant engine damage.
Suspension Wear:
Bushings, ball joints, and shock absorbers can wear over time, leading to noise and poor handling.
Exhaust System Corrosion:
Rust and corrosion of exhaust components are common in humid or salty environments.
4Wd System Maintenance:
Regularly check transfer case and differential fluids, especially on 4WD models.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Daihatsu Specialization:
Daihatsu has a long history specializing in small, fuel-efficient, and compact vehicles, often with a focus on reliability and practicality.
Model Evolution
Terios Introduction:
The Terios (J100) was launched in 1997 as Daihatsu's entry into the burgeoning mini SUV segment, offering a compact, body-on-frame chassis with 4WD capability.
J100 Facelift:
The 1999 model year represents an early production phase; facelifts and updates occurred in subsequent years.
Production
Production Period J100:
1997-2006 (First Generation)
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily Japan; also produced under license in other countries.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Market Recognition:
Recognized for its affordability, practicality, and go-anywhere capability in the mini SUV segment.
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