🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Generation Code: J102 Production Years Covered: 2000-2005 Market Segment: Compact SUV / Kei SUV 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Daihatsu Terios J102 was positioned as an affordable, compact, and highly capable small SUV, offering genuine off-road prowess in a practical and economical package. It appealed to buyers seeking go-anywhere utility without the size and cost of larger SUVs. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: Competed with vehicles like the Suzuki Vitara, Honda CR-V (early generations), Toyota RAV4 (early generations), and Mitsubishi Pajero Mini/iO, often differentiating itself with its compact dimensions, rugged body-on-frame construction (in some markets/generations) or monocoque with enhanced durability, and strong 4WD system. Key Features Manual Key Features Manual: Comprehensive A-Z coverage for all models within the specified years, detailed mechanical and electrical repair procedures, extensive use of diagrams and pictures for clarity, and the flexibility to print specific sections as needed. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Coverage Areas: All models, all repairs (Mechanical & Electrical), A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typically 1000+ pages for full workshop manuals) Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (assumed based on product description) Format Format: Printable Pages (likely Digital PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Systems Covered: Engine Mechanical, Engine Fuel System, Engine Cooling System, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Electrical System (Ignition, Starting, Charging), Emission Control System, Intake and Exhaust System, Transmission (Manual & Automatic), Drivetrain (4WD System, Differentials, Axles, Driveshafts), Steering System, Suspension System (Front & Rear), Brake System (Hydraulic, ABS), Chassis and Body, Electrical System (Lighting, Wipers, Power Accessories), HVAC System, Wiring Diagrams, Diagnostic Procedures, Troubleshooting Guides Procedures Procedures Included: Routine Maintenance (Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Spark Plugs), Scheduled Servicing, Engine Overhaul and Rebuild, Transmission Repair and Overhaul, Brake System Bleeding and Component Replacement, Suspension and Steering Alignment and Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement, HVAC System Servicing, Bodywork and Panel Repair, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) interpretation and troubleshooting, Component Testing and Adjustment, Lubrication Charts, Tightening Torques Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; from basic fluid checks and adjustments to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic and troubleshooting flowcharts for electrical and mechanical issues. 📊 Manual Specifications File File Format: Digital (PDF expected, offering searchability and selective printing) Print Quality Print Quality: High Resolution (suitable for clear printing of text and diagrams) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format, user prints on desired paper) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine Offered: 1.3L (1300cc) Inline-4 DOHC (K3-VE engine) Engine Codes Engine Codes: K3-VE Performance Horsepower Approx: 85-87 HP @ 6000 RPM (Varies slightly by market and tune) Torque Approx: 115-120 Nm @ 3200-3600 RPM (Varies slightly by market and tune) Fuel System Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel Type Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Petrol) Bore X Stroke Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 74.8 mm Compression Ratio Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 Timing System Timing System: Timing Chain (K3-VE) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Drive Type Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) or Permanent Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) with Centre Differential Features Transmission Features: The 4WD system typically features a viscous coupling centre differential for full-time 4WD operation or selectable 4WD modes, enhancing off-road capability. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Approx: 3,885 mm (for compact models) Width Approx: 1,615 mm Height Approx: 1,715 mm Wheelbase Wheelbase Approx: 2,430 mm Weights Curb Weight Approx: 1,150 - 1,250 kg (Varies by drivetrain and equipment) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Approx: 1,600 kg Cargo Cargo Volume Approx: 155 - 200 Liters (Behind rear seats, expandable significantly with seats folded) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Varies by market and testing body; typically basic safety features for its era. Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - Optional on some models, Traction Control (TCS) - Optional on some models, Four-wheel Drive (4WD) Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Driver and Front Passenger Airbags, Three-point Seatbelts with pretensioners, Crumple Zones, Side Impact Beams 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic factory-installed audio systems, typically with AM/FM radio and CD player. Aux input and Bluetooth connectivity were generally not standard and would be aftermarket additions. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited by era; ABS and Traction Control were optional. No advanced electronic driver-assistance systems (ADAS) like adaptive cruise control or lane departure warning. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic; primarily focused on power windows, central locking, and interior lighting. Aftermarket solutions required for modern connectivity. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (refer to manual for exact specification). Air Filter Replacement Interval: Every 20,000-40,000 km, or as needed based on inspection. Spark Plug Replacement Interval: Every 40,000-60,000 km for standard plugs, or 80,000-100,000 km for...