🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Generation Production Years: 1997-2011 Codes Chassis Codes: J2 (J200, J210, J211) Series, M101 Series, J102 Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Compact SUV/Mini SUV, positioned as an affordable and practical option for light off-roading and urban use. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Suzuki Jimny, Toyota RAV4 (early models), Mitsubishi Pajero Mini, Honda CR-V (early models) Key Features Key Features: Compact dimensions, selectable 4WD (on many models), fuel efficiency, rugged styling, reliable Daihatsu engineering. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models Years: Daihatsu Terios (1997-2011), including J2 (J200, J210, J211) Series, M101 (K3-VE2 Engine) Series, J102 (K3-VE Engine) Series Page Count Page Count Estimate: Extensive (exact count not specified, but described as very comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Downloadable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control, Fuel System, Emission Control, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Ignition System, Starting System, Charging System, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Clutch, Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shafts, Differentials, Axles, Suspension, Brakes (Control, Hydraulic, Parking), Steering Column, Power Steering, Air Conditioning, SRS Airbag System, Seat Belt System, Engine Immobilizer, Lighting System, Wiper & Washer System, Door Locks, Meter & Instrument Panel, Audio & Visual Systems, Other Systems, Glass & Windows, Mirrors, Body (Interior & Exterior), Multiplex Communication, CAN Communication Procedures Included Procedures Included: Detailed step-by-step repair procedures, maintenance, servicing, troubleshooting, exploded views, pre-delivery inspection Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; covers everything technicians use for repairs, from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and component overhaul. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality: Fully printable (selected pages or whole manual), illustrated with pictures and diagrams Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 1.3L K3-VE DOHC DVVT, 1.4L 3SZ-VE V6 (Note: 1.4L V6 is an unusual specification for the Terios; the common 1.4L is typically inline-4. This likely refers to a specific JDM or regional variant, or a misinterpretation. The primary engine is the K3-VE.) Performance K3 Ve Power Output: Approximately 85-90 PS (63-66 kW) at 6000 rpm (varies by specific model and region) K3 Ve Torque Output: Approximately 120-125 Nm (89-92 lb-ft) at 3200 rpm (varies by specific model and region) Fuel System Fuel Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Mechanical Valve Train: DOHC DVVT (Daihatsu Variable Valve Timing) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Drivetrain Options: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Selectable Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,995 mm (varies slightly by generation/trim) Width: Approx. 1,695 mm (varies slightly by generation/trim) Height: Approx. 1,655 mm (varies slightly by generation/trim) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,100 - 1,250 kg (varies by specification and drivetrain) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Rating General: Varies by market and testing body; generally considered a safe compact SUV for its class during its production period. Specific crash test data may be limited for some regions. Active Features Active Safety Features: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) available on some trims/years. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags (driver and passenger), seat belt pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic audio systems (radio, CD player) were common. Higher trims might have offered enhanced audio or rudimentary navigation in later models. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited by modern standards. Features like ABS and EBD were available on certain models. Not equipped with advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic connectivity for audio systems; no integrated smartphone mirroring or advanced telematics in earlier models. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type (refer to manual for specifics). Air Filter Replacement: Recommended every 20,000-30,000 km or as per manual's inspection guidelines. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SG/SH/SJ or higher; SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 recommended (refer to manual for exact viscosity based on climate). Coolant Specification: Ethylene glycol based coolant (50% mixture with distilled water); Daihatsu Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent. Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 gear oil. Transmission Fluid Automatic: Dexron II/III or equivalent ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Known Issues Common Issues: Minor oil leaks from gaskets, potential wear in suspension components (bushings, ball joints) due to off-road use, potential issues with AC compressors or condensers, catalytic converter issues on high-mileage vehicles. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Heritage: Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, has a long history of producing small, fuel-efficient, and reliable vehicles, often focusing on the Kei car segment and compact SUVs. Model Evolution Model Evolution Summary: The Terios was first introduced in 1997 as a compact SUV. The manual covers the first generation (1997-2005) and the second generation...