🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Model Code: J102 Production Years Covered: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 Codes Chassis Codes: J102G (4WD) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Compact SUV / Kei SUV crossover, known for its off-road capability and practicality in urban environments. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Suzuki Jimny, Honda CR-V (first generation), Toyota RAV4 (first generation), Mitsubishi Pajero Mini, Nissan X-Trail (early models). Key Features Platform: Body-on-frame construction (unique for its class at the time), providing robust durability and off-road prowess. Drivetrain Advantage: Standard 4WD (select models may have been available in 2WD), differentiating it from many front-wheel-drive based compact SUVs. Target Audience: Individuals seeking a versatile, compact, and capable vehicle for both daily commuting and light off-road adventures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America, Europe, Asia (specific markets may vary) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 800+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete overhaul, diagnostics, timing belt replacement, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system (injection/carburetion specifics), ignition system, emissions control Transmission: Manual Transmission (MT) and Automatic Transmission (AT) overhaul, diagnostics, fluid replacement, clutch system, torque converter Drivetrain: Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) system operation and service, transfer case, differentials (front and rear), drive shafts, CV joints, propeller shafts Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel alignment procedures Steering: Power steering system, steering column, steering rack, tie rod ends, troubleshooting Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, front and rear disc/drum brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components and diagnostics, brake fluid replacement, parking brake Electrical: 12V electrical system, battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting system, instrument cluster, power windows, door locks, wiring diagrams for all circuits Bodywork And Chassis: Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, interior trim, glass replacement, chassis lubrication points, frame inspection HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant handling, blower motor, heater core, A/C compressor Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspection/replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common problems, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, error code interpretation (OBD-II) Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, including engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, and component replacements Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic flowcharts, sensor testing procedures, actuator testing, use of scan tools Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, critical component clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes detailed diagrams and troubleshooting charts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans, clear text and diagrams, printable pages Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 3SZ-VE Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing with Intelligence) Displacement: 1.3 Liters (1298 cc) Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 80.5 mm Performance Horsepower: 86 hp (64 kW) @ 6000 rpm (approx.) Torque: 115 Nm (85 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (RON 91 or higher recommended) Engine Management Ignition System: Electronic ignition with distributorless ignition system (DIS) or distributor-based (model dependent). Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission (5MT) Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (4AT) Features 4Wd System: Full-time 4WD with viscous coupling center differential. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (check manual for exact spec) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron III or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,900 mm (153.5 in) Width: Approx. 1,600 mm (63.0 in) Height: Approx. 1,700 mm (66.9 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2,430 mm (95.7 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,150 - 1,250 kg (2,535 - 2,756 lbs) Cargo Cargo Volume: Variable, with foldable rear seats. Wheels Tires Wheel Size: 15-inch or 16-inch alloy or steel wheels Tire Size: 205/70R15 or 215/65R16 (typical) Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3 mm (5x4.5 inches) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Varies by market and testing organization. Early models may not have extensive official ratings by modern standards. Refer to specific market safety reports. Active Features ABS: Available on some higher trim levels or as an option. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags (standard or optional depending on trim/market). Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners for front occupants. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player, often with 4 or 6 speakers. Aftermarket upgrades are common. Driver Assistance Traction Control: Not commonly equipped on this generation. Stability Control: Not commonly equipped on this generation. Connectivity Usb Aux: Typically not equipped. Aftermarket solutions needed for modern device connectivity. Instrument Cluster Gauges: Analog speedometer, tachometer (on some models),...