🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: SsangYong Model: Musso Associated Make: Daewoo 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size SUV / Off-road Vehicle Competitive Analysis Competitors: Jeep Cherokee (XJ/KJ), Mitsubishi Pajero, Nissan Pathfinder, Toyota 4Runner, Land Rover Discovery Key Features Strengths: Robust ladder frame construction, capable four-wheel-drive systems, strong diesel engine options, off-road prowess, utility. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Manual / Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical, Fuel System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Engine Control System (ECU) Drivetrain: Transmission (Manual & Automatic), Transfer Case, Drive Shafts, Axles, Differentials Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Braking System, Wheels & Tires Electrical: Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Wiper/Washer System, Horn, Audio System, Power Accessories Body: Body Exterior, Body Interior, Doors, Windows, Seats, HVAC System (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning), Body Control Modules Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Lubrication Services, Tune-Ups Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Diagnostics, Electrical Schematics Interpretation Repair: Component Removal & Installation, Overhaul Procedures, Component Adjustments, System Calibration Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed component diagrams and specifications. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution scans, searchable text where available, clear diagrams and illustrations. Print Quality Quality: N/A (Digital format, assumes user prints on demand) Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Gas: G230 (2.3L) Engine Displacement Gas: 2295 cc Engine Type Gas: Inline-4, Gasoline Engine Power Gas: 118 hp @ 5200 rpm Engine Torque Gas: 185 Nm @ 3750 rpm Engine Code Diesel: OM602 (2.9L Diesel), OM601 (2.3L Diesel) Engine Displacement Diesel: 2874 cc (OM602), 2299 cc (OM601) Engine Type Diesel: Inline-5 (OM602) / Inline-4 (OM601), Turbocharged Diesel (OM602) Engine Power Diesel: 120 hp @ 4000 rpm (OM602), 95 hp @ 4300 rpm (OM601) Engine Torque Diesel: 250 Nm @ 2400 rpm (OM602), 185 Nm @ 2400 rpm (OM601) Fuel System Fuel Type Gas: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Type Diesel: Diesel Fuel Injection System Gas: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Injection System Diesel: Direct Injection (DI), Bosch VE Rotary Pump (OM602) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic (e.g., Mercedes-Benz 722.4 / 722.6) Features Drive System: Part-time 4WD (selectable 2WD/4WD High/4WD Low), optional Full-time 4WD (rare) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4645 mm (182.9 in) Width: Approx. 1790 mm (70.5 in) Height: Approx. 1750 mm (68.9 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2630 mm (103.5 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1800-2000 kg (3968-4409 lbs), varies by configuration Gross Vehicle Weight: Approx. 2500-2600 kg (5512-5732 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Varies by region and testing agency; generally considered robust for its era due to body-on-frame construction. Active Features Braking System: Front: Ventilated Disc Brakes; Rear: Drum Brakes (some later models may have rear discs). ABS optional or standard on higher trims. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Airbags (optional or standard on later models) Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners (front), 2-point or 3-point seatbelts (rear) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Features: Basic AM/FM/Cassette or CD player, analog climate controls. Later models may have optional upgraded audio or basic navigation. Driver Assistance Features: Limited by era. ABS available on some models. Traction control or stability control systems are generally absent. Connectivity Features: No integrated Bluetooth or smartphone connectivity as standard. Aftermarket solutions are common. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Gas: Every 5,000-7,500 km (3,000-5,000 miles) or 6 months Oil Change Diesel: Every 7,500-10,000 km (5,000-6,000 miles) or 6 months Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km (12,000-18,000 miles) Fuel Filter Replacement Diesel: Every 20,000-40,000 km (12,000-25,000 miles), depending on fuel quality Spark Plugs Replacement Gas: Every 40,000-60,000 km (25,000-37,000 miles) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Gas: API SG/SH, SAE 10W-40 or 5W-30 Engine Oil Diesel: API CF/CG-4, SAE 10W-40 or 15W-40 Coolant: Ethylene Glycol based coolant (e.g., Mercedes-Benz Spec 325.0) Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 Transmission Fluid Automatic: Dexron III / Mercon compatible (check specific transmission type for exact spec) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Known Issues Diesel Engines: Glow plug issues, injector pump seals, turbocharger wear (OM602), potential for head gasket failure under severe stress. Gasoline Engines: Valve stem seals, occasional ignition coil failure, coolant leaks. Drivetrain: Transfer case chain stretch, rear axle bearing wear, clutch wear (manual transmission), automatic transmission harsh shifts. Chassis Suspension: Worn ball joints and control arm bushings, leaky shock absorbers, steering box play. Electrical: Corrosion on wiring connectors, failing window regulators, HVAC blower motor issues, dashboard warning lights. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Origin: South Korea (SsangYong Motor Company) Model Evolution Development: Developed in partnership with Mercedes-Benz, utilizing...