🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Copen Generation: First Generation (L880K) Model Years Covered: 2002-2012 Codes Chassis Code: L880K 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Type: Kei car convertible sports car Target Audience: Enthusiasts and owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs Competitive Analysis Segment Competitors: Other compact, sporty convertibles; though the Copen occupies a unique niche due to its Kei car classification Key Features Manual Strength: Comprehensive coverage, detailed illustrations, step-by-step instructions, professional-grade information Vehicle Appeal: Compact size, distinctive styling, electric retractable hardtop, sporty driving dynamics 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Region Coverage: Global (Primarily Japan, UK, Australia) Language: English Manual Type: Service and Repair Workshop Manual Format Digital Format: PDF Download Accessibility: Compatible with Windows and MAC computers, tablets, and smartphones Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as 'very detailed' with 'hundreds of pages') 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition, exhaust, engine management Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmission systems, clutch operation, driveline Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (hydraulic, ABS), wheels, tires Electrical: Starting system, charging system, lighting, instrumentation, power windows, power locks, convertible roof mechanism, audio system, ECU diagnostics Body And Interior: Body panels, exterior trim, interior trim, seating, convertible roof operation and maintenance Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, brake pad inspection Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues, fault code interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting guides Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly for all major vehicle systems Overhaul: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures, component rebuilds Technical Depth Diagnostics: Advanced diagnostic procedures, wiring diagrams, connector pinouts, sensor data interpretation Specifications: Detailed technical specifications for all components, torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical parameters Diagrams And Illustrations: Hundreds of detailed photos, exploded diagrams, wiring schematics, and illustrations 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Document Type: Portable Document Format (PDF) Searchability: Likely searchable text-based PDF (standard for professional manuals) Print Quality Printable: Yes, allows printing of single pages or the entire manual Resolution: High resolution suitable for clear reproduction of text and images Binding Type Physical Format: Not applicable (digital download) Paper Type Physical Format: Not applicable (digital download) Licensing Usage Rights: Unlimited usage on multiple devices, no expiry, no renewal fees ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: JB-DET Engine Type: 659cc, DOHC, 16-valve, turbocharged, intercooled inline-4 petrol Performance Horsepower: 64 PS (47 kW; 63 hp) @ 6000 rpm (Kei car regulations) Torque: 10.5 kg⋅m (103 N⋅m; 76 lb⋅ft) @ 3200 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Turbocharger: Mitsubishi TD025 or similar Engine Management ECU Type: Denso or similar ECU with diagnostic capabilities Maintenance Notes Timing Belt: Timing belt driven, replacement recommended every 60,000-100,000 km or 4-5 years 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 (check specific manual for exact type and capacity) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron III or equivalent (check specific manual for exact type and capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 3,395 mm (133.7 in) Width: 1,475 mm (58.1 in) Height: 1,245 mm (49.0 in) Wheelbase: 2,280 mm (89.8 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 830-850 kg (1,830-1,874 lb) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Varies by region and testing body; generally equipped with standard safety features for its class Active Features Braking System: Front ventilated discs, Rear solid discs; optional ABS Traction Control: Optional on some models Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags Rollover Protection: Integrated roll bars behind seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/CD player, often with aftermarket upgrades available. Speaker configuration typically 4 speakers. Instrumentation: Analog gauges for speedometer, tachometer, fuel, and temperature; warning lights for vehicle systems. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was an optional feature on many models. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not a standard factory feature on most models of this era; aftermarket solutions are common. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (typical for Japanese vehicles of this era) Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km or as needed based on conditions Cabin Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km or annually Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-6A, SAE 0W-20 or 5W-30 (check manual for exact viscosity and capacity) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically pink or red, compatible with Japanese manufacturers (e.g., Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check manual for precise specification) Known Issues Turbocharger Wear: Potential for turbocharger wear or failure due to heat and age, especially if oil changes were neglected. Convertible Roof Mechanism: Hydraulic leaks or slow operation of the electric hardtop roof mechanism, requiring lubrication...