🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Copen Generation: L880K Model Years Covered: 2002-2012 Codes Chassis Code: L880K 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and professional mechanics Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Inexpensive way to keep vehicle working properly, saving on dealership service costs Key Features Instruction Style: Step-by-step instructions, detailed substeps Visual Aids: Hundreds of photos and illustrations, enlarged inset views Navigation: Numbered table of contents for fast information retrieval Critical Information: Notes, cautions, and warnings throughout each chapter Illustration Matching: Bold figure numbers for quick illustration-instruction matching 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Scope: Complete factory workshop service and repair Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Method: Digital Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service And Repair: Included Transmission Service And Repair: Included Brake System: Included Wiring Diagrams: Included Electrical System: Included Suspension System: Included Steering System: Included Cooling System: Included Fuel Injection System: Included Fuel System: Included Emission System: Included Heater And Air Conditioning System: Included Engine Control System: Included Chassis And Body: Included Restraint System: Included Interior Trim And Components: Included Differential And Drive Axles: Included Procedures Included General Maintenance: Included Troubleshooting: Included Periodic Lubrication: Included Disassembly And Assembly: Included (complete disassembly of the machine) Technical Depth Level Of Detail: Comprehensive, from do-it-yourselfer to experienced mechanic Diagnostic Capabilities: Includes troubleshooting and detailed electrical service procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac Print Quality Printability: Printable without any restriction, entirety or specific pages Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Software Requirements Reader Software: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Turbocharged Inline-3 Cylinder Engine Code: JB-DET Performance Displacement: 659cc Horsepower Typical: 64 PS (approx. 63 hp) at 6400 rpm (Japanese market regulations) Torque Typical: 10.5 kgf·m (approx. 103 Nm / 76 lb-ft) at 3200 rpm (Japanese market regulations) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Cooling System Cooling Method: Liquid-cooled 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic (common) Optional Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual (available) Features Drive Layout: Front-engine, Front-wheel drive (FF) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,395 mm (133.7 in) Width: Approx. 1,475 mm (58.1 in) Height: Approx. 1,245 mm (49.0 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 780 kg (1,719.6 lbs) - varies by transmission and options 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Information: Not explicitly detailed in product info, but expect typical Kei car safety standards for the era. Active Features Brakes Front: Ventilated Disc Brakes Rear: Solid Disc Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger airbags (standard on many models) Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/CD player (varies by trim level) Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on some models Connectivity Power Accessories: Power windows, power mirrors common Other Features Retractable Hardtop: Key feature is the electrically operated retractable hardtop, detailed in the body and electrical sections. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual for specific mileage/time recommendations (typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months) Air Filter Replacement: Refer to manual for specific recommendations Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual for specific recommendations Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual for specific API/ACEA ratings and viscosity grades (e.g., 5W-30, 10W-30) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (refer to manual for specific color/type) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for exact specification) Transmission Fluid Type Auto: ATF Dexron III or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification) Transmission Fluid Type Manual: GL-4 Gear Oil (refer to manual for viscosity and capacity) Known Issues Common Problems: Potential for turbocharger wear, roof mechanism issues (if not maintained), minor electrical gremlins. Manual provides diagnostic steps. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation Model Evolution Generation Focus: This manual covers the second generation Daihatsu Copen (L880K), known for its electric retractable hardtop. Production Production Period: 2002-2012 Manufacturing Location: Japan 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Kei Car Design Award: The Daihatsu Copen has historically been recognized for its distinctive styling and engineering within the Kei car segment.