This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the 1998-2002 Isuzu Trooper. It is designed for professional mechanics and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts alike. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including engine repair, transmission maintenance, electrical system troubleshooting, suspension and steering components, brakes, and bodywork. It includes step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams, and clear specifications to guide you through each repair or maintenance procedure. Detailed information on troubleshooting common problems, wiring diagrams, and component specifications are also included. This manual will help you maintain your Isuzu Trooper in optimal condition, extending its lifespan and ensuring reliable performance.

The 1998-2002 Isuzu Trooper is a mid-size SUV that was produced during a pivotal period for the automotive industry. The Trooper, known for its rugged design and off-road capabilities, was a popular choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. It featured a powerful 3.5L V6 engine, coupled with a robust ladder frame construction, providing the Trooper with the strength and durability necessary to tackle challenging terrain. The model years 1998-2002 saw several improvements, including updated styling, increased horsepower, and the introduction of an optional 4-wheel drive system with low-range gearing. The Trooper's spacious interior offered comfortable seating for five occupants, while its cargo area provided ample space for luggage and gear. The SUV also came equipped with a variety of standard features, such as power windows, power locks, and air conditioning, making it a practical and comfortable option for everyday use. However, the 1998-2002 Trooper faced significant challenges, ultimately contributing to its discontinuation in 2002. While praised for its off-road prowess and durability, the Trooper struggled to compete with newer, more fuel-efficient SUVs from rival manufacturers. The vehicle's lack of modern safety features and its relatively high fuel consumption further hampered its appeal to consumers. Additionally, the Trooper faced mounting criticism for its limited interior space and outdated design compared to its contemporaries. Despite these challenges, the 1998-2002 Isuzu Trooper carved a niche for itself as a capable and reliable off-road vehicle, leaving a lasting impression on the automotive landscape. Enthusiasts still value the Trooper's rugged design and its off-road capabilities, making it a sought-after vehicle for those seeking a dependable and capable SUV for challenging adventures.