🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Isuzu Model: Holden Rodeo KB-Series Model Code: KB TF 140 Brand Association: Holden 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact to Mid-size Pickup Truck Competitive Analysis Competitors Era: Toyota Hilux, Nissan D21/Navara, Mitsubishi Triton/Pajero Sport, Ford Ranger Key Features Utility Focus: Designed for utility, reliability, and off-road capability, often a workhorse vehicle. Badge Engineering: Highlights the relationship between Isuzu and Holden, where Isuzu manufactured vehicles were often rebadged and sold as Holden models. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Systems: General Information, Maintenance and Lubrication, Heating and Air Conditioning, Frame and Bumper, Sheetmetal, Body Electrical, Front Alignment, Steering, Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Wheels and Tyres, Engine (Diesel and Petrol - Diagnosis, Mechanical, Cooling, Fuel, Electrical, Exhaust), Transmission (MUA, MSG, Clutch), Accessories, Cab, Axle, Propshaft, Rear Axle, Diff Lock Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies (typical factory service manuals of this era are often 500-1500+ pages, but a precise figure is not provided in the product description). Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (Diesel & Petrol), Transmission, Clutch, Propshaft, Axles, Rear Axle, Diff Lock Chassis: Frame, Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Wheels & Tyres, Front Alignment Body And Interior: Sheetmetal, Body Electrical, Cab, Heating and Air Conditioning, Frame and Bumper Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, lubrication, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements Diagnostics: System-specific diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting charts, fault code interpretation (where applicable) Repair And Rebuild: Engine mechanical repair, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component repair, body panel repair Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level repair and maintenance, covering detailed procedures, specifications, torque values, and diagnostic information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Reader Requirement: Any PDF reader (e.g., Adobe Acrobat Reader) Print Quality Printability: Printable (as it's a digital PDF) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital download) Delivery Method: Instant Digital Download ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Diesel Engine Code Examples: C223, 4JA1, 4JB1 (Specific to KB TF 140 models) Displacement Examples: 2.2L, 2.5L, 2.8L (Common for this series) Fuel System Diesel: Indirect Injection (IDI) or Direct Injection (DI) typically with rotary or inline fuel injection pumps. Primary Engine Petrol Engine Code Examples: G161, G200, 4ZC1 (Common for this series) Displacement Examples: 1.6L, 2.0L, 2.3L (Common for this series) Fuel System Petrol: Carburetor or Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Performance Horsepower Range: Varies by engine, typically 60-120 HP for diesel and 75-120 HP for petrol variants. Torque Range: Varies by engine, diesel variants generally offer higher torque figures for hauling and towing. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Manual Transmission Gears: Typically 4-speed or 5-speed manual Optional Transmission Type: Automatic Transmission (less common on base models, but available) Gears: Typically 3-speed or 4-speed automatic Features Clutch Type: Dry single-plate clutch (for manual transmissions) Transfer Case: Part-time 4WD system with selectable 2WD/4WD High/4WD Low range is common. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Single Cab, Extra Cab (Space Cab), Double Cab Bed Lengths: Varies based on cab configuration (e.g., standard bed, long bed). Weights Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies by configuration and engine, typically in the 2000-2500 kg range. Curb Weight: Varies significantly based on configuration and engine, typically 1300-1800 kg. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited official crash test data publicly available for this specific generation from independent agencies, as was common for pickup trucks of this era. Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. ABS not standard on early models. Passive Features Seat Belts: Lap and shoulder belts (front), lap belts (rear, depending on configuration). Airbags: Driver airbag may be optional or standard on later models, passenger airbag not typically available. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player. Optional CD player on later models. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Rarely fitted as standard, may have been an optional extra on higher trim levels. Connectivity Usb Ports: N/A (This technology was not common during the primary production era of this vehicle). Features Air Conditioning: Optional on most models, manual climate control with basic heating and fan speed settings. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6 months, depending on engine type and operating conditions (refer to specific manual section for exact values). Timing Belt Or Chain: Chain driven engines are common, requiring less frequent replacement than belt-driven engines. If belt-driven, interval typically 80,000-120,000 km. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API CD/CE/CF for Diesel, API SG/SH for Petrol. Viscosity varies based on climate, typically SAE 10W-30 or 15W-40 for diesel, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 for petrol. (Consult manual for precise specifications). Transmission Fluid: Manual: GL-4 rated gear oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90). Automatic: Dexron II or III compatible ATF. (Consult manual for precise specifications). Coolant: Ethylene glycol based coolant with corrosion...