🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Generation Code: J100 Production Years: 1997-2000 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV / Crossover Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Suzuki Vitara, Mitsubishi Pajero/Montero Sport Key Features Manual Advantage: Provides comprehensive coverage for a niche but capable vehicle, empowering owners and independent mechanics Vehicle Appeal: Compact size, affordable price point, off-road capability (often 4WD), practicality 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Mechanical Repairs: All Electrical Repairs: All Bodywork Repairs: Implied A-Z Model Coverage: All Models Page Count Page Count Estimate: Extensive (Detailed Pictures & Diagrams) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (Assumed based on product description phrasing) Format Format: Printable Pages (Digital) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed overhaul and repair procedures for all engine variants Engine Electrical: Wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures, component testing Fuel System: Injection system, fuel pump, lines, and tank service Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, water pump, hoses, and fan service Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil cooler, and lubrication passages Exhaust System: Manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, and pipework replacement Transmission Manual: Clutch system, gearbox overhaul, and maintenance Transmission Automatic: Torque converter, planetary gears, valve body, and electronic control Drivetrain: Propeller shafts, differentials, driveshafts, and U-joints Suspension Front: Struts, control arms, ball joints, and steering linkage Suspension Rear: Shock absorbers, trailing arms, and coil springs Steering System: Power steering pump, rack and pinion, steering column Brake System: Disc and drum brake service, ABS system diagnostics Body And Chassis: Frame, panels, doors, and interior trim repair Electrical System Lighting: Headlights, taillights, interior lights, and accessory lighting Electrical System Instruments: Dashboard gauges, warning lights, and sensor inputs Electrical System Comfort: HVAC controls, power windows, power locks, mirrors Safety Systems: Airbag system diagnostics and replacement procedures Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tune-ups Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts and step-by-step troubleshooting guides Component Removal Installation: Detailed instructions for disassembling and reassembling all major components Engine Rebuild: Specifications for bore honing, piston ring gap, bearing clearances, etc. Transmission Overhaul: Step-by-step guide for complete transmission rebuilds Brake Repair: Pad/shoe replacement, caliper/wheel cylinder servicing, brake bleeding Suspension Alignment: Specifications for camber, caster, and toe angles Electrical Diagnosis: Troubleshooting circuit faults, sensor testing, ECU diagnostics Body Repair: Panel alignment, rust repair, door/window adjustment Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (A-Z repairs) Detail Level: High (Tons of detailed pictures & diagrams) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF (Optimized for printing) Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, suitable for professional printing Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Product - User Prints) Paper Type Paper Type Recommendation: Standard printer paper or heavier stock for durability ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 4G13, 4G15 (common variants) Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder, SOHC/DOHC Displacement Cc: 1298cc (4G13), 1468cc (4G15) Bore X Stroke Mm: 71.0 x 81.7 (4G13), 76.0 x 80.0 (4G15) - approximate, verify with manual Compression Ratio: Approx. 8.8:1 to 9.5:1 (depending on variant) Performance Horsepower Ps Rpm: Approx. 80-95 PS @ 6000 rpm (depending on engine) Torque Nm Rpm: Approx. 105-130 Nm @ 3000-4000 rpm (depending on engine) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Octane Rating: 91 RON (Recommended) Ignition System Ignition Type: Electronic Ignition (Distributorless or Distributor type) Emission Control Emission Standards: Euro 2 / EPA standards for the period 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission Features Drivetrain Options: 2WD (Rear Wheel Drive), 4WD (Part-time or Full-time with transfer case) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid Type: GL-4 SAE 75W-90 (Recommended, verify with manual) Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III / Mercon (Recommended, verify with manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Mm: Approx. 3,745 - 3,795 mm Width Mm: Approx. 1,600 - 1,640 mm Height Mm: Approx. 1,695 - 1,725 mm Wheelbase Mm: Approx. 2,430 mm Ground Clearance Mm: Approx. 185 - 195 mm Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1,050 - 1,150 kg Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: Approx. 1,500 - 1,600 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Not extensively tested by NHTSA during this period for this specific model. IIHS Ratings: Not extensively tested by IIHS during this period for this specific model. Active Features ABS: Optional on many models, standard on higher trims Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger airbags (optional or standard depending on market/trim) Seatbelts: 3-point front seatbelts with pre-tensioners, 3-point rear seatbelts Body Structure: Reinforced safety cell, crumple zones 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player or CD player; optional premium sound systems on some trims. Navigation: Not available for this generation. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on higher trims Parking Sensors: Not available. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not available. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change Km: 5,000 - 10,000...