๐ท๏ธ Basic Information Identification Make: SsangYong Model: Actyon Sports Model Generation: 1st Generation Model Year Start: 2006 Model Year End: 2007 Codes Chassis Code: Q200 ๐ Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact pickup truck (Ute/SUV-based) Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: SsangYong's Actyon Sports competed in a segment that included vehicles like the Nissan Navara (D40), Mitsubishi Triton (ML), and Holden Colorado (RC) depending on the market. It was positioned as a more style-focused, often value-oriented option. Key Features Design Philosophy: Known for its distinctive, somewhat polarizing 'SUT' (Sports Utility Truck) styling, blending SUV and pickup truck characteristics. Intended Audience: Individuals seeking a versatile utility vehicle with an emphasis on lifestyle and a unique aesthetic. ๐ Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: All models and engine types for 2006-2007 SsangYong Actyon Sports. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 300-500 pages (typical for comprehensive owner's manuals). Manual Type Manual Classification: Owner's Operators Manual / User's Manual Language Primary Language: English Format File Format: PDF ๐ Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine operation, lubrication, cooling, fuel, exhaust systems. Drivetrain: Four-wheel drive system operation (if applicable), differential, driveshafts. Chassis: Suspension, steering, brakes, wheels, and tires. Electrical: Lighting, instrumentation, power accessories, fuses, basic troubleshooting. Body: Doors, windows, locks, interior trim, exterior panels, towing, cargo. Procedures Included Operation: Starting and driving the vehicle, gear selection, parking brake, fuel operation, climate control. Maintenance: Routine checks (fluids, tire pressure), fluid level checks, basic fluid top-offs. Safety Features: Seatbelt usage, airbag system information, child restraint systems. Troubleshooting: Indicator lights explanation, basic problem diagnosis, recommended actions for minor issues. Technical Depth Depth Level: Owner-level operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting. Does not include detailed repair procedures or diagnostic codes for mechanics. ๐ Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Digital Quality: Searchable text, high-resolution for clarity on PC and mobile devices. Binding Type Delivery Method: Digital Download (Instant) Paper Type Not Applicable: N/A (Digital Product) โ๏ธ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: D20DT (Euro III Diesel Common Rail) Engine Type: 2.0L Inline-4 Turbocharged Diesel Displacement: 1998 cc (2.0 Liters) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 141 hp @ 4000 rpm Torque: Approx. 310 Nm (228 lb-ft) @ 1800-2750 rpm Fuel System Injection Type: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) Fuel Type: Diesel Engine Management ECU Type: Likely Bosch or Delphi electronic control unit (ECU). ๐ง Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type: 5-speed Automatic Transmission Features Drivetrain Options: Available in 2WD (Rear-Wheel Drive) and 4WD (Part-Time Four-Wheel Drive) configurations. ๐ Dimensions Exterior Overall Length: Approx. 4,720 mm (185.8 inches) Overall Width: Approx. 1,810 mm (71.3 inches) Overall Height: Approx. 1,760 mm (69.3 inches) Wheelbase: Approx. 2,740 mm (107.9 inches) Cargo Bed Length: Approx. 1,300 mm (51.2 inches) Bed Width: Approx. 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,800 - 2,000 kg (depending on configuration). Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies by market and configuration, typically around 2,700 kg. ๐ก๏ธ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: NCAP and other regional safety ratings can vary significantly by market and testing year. It's advisable to consult specific regional data if available, but generally, vehicles from this era were evolving in safety standards. Active Features Braking System: Front ventilated discs, rear drums. ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) likely standard or optional on higher trims. Traction Control: Likely optional or unavailable on base models. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags for driver and passenger likely standard. Seatbelts: 3-point ELR seatbelts with pre-tensioners. Child Restraints: ISOFIX mounting points may be present. ๐ก Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player and auxiliary input. Optional navigation systems may exist on higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Likely standard on higher trims, optional on base models. Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard on most audio systems for connecting external devices. ๐ง Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 7,500 - 10,000 miles or 6-12 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles or as per manual recommendation, dependent on dusty conditions. Fuel Filter Replacement: Diesel fuel filter typically recommended for replacement every 20,000 - 40,000 miles. Timing Belt Replacement: This model likely uses a timing chain, which generally does not require periodic replacement unless issues arise. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API CI-4 or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 diesel engine oil. Refer to manual for precise grade and capacity. Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a green or orange long-life formulation. Capacity approx. 7-8 Liters. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. Transmission Fluid Type Auto: Dexron III or equivalent ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Capacity approx. 7-9 Liters. Transmission Fluid Type Manual: GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, viscosity SAE 75W-90. Capacity approx. 2-3 Liters. Differential Fluid Type: API GL-5, SAE 80W-90 gear oil. Capacity approx. 1.5-2 Liters for rear differential. Known Issues Common Wear...
SsangYong's Actyon Sports competed in a segment that included vehicles like the Nissan Navara (D40), Mitsubishi Triton (ML), and Holden Colorado (RC) depending on the market. It was positioned as a more style-focused, often value-oriented option.
Key Features
Design Philosophy:
Known for its distinctive, somewhat polarizing 'SUT' (Sports Utility Truck) styling, blending SUV and pickup truck characteristics.
Intended Audience:
Individuals seeking a versatile utility vehicle with an emphasis on lifestyle and a unique aesthetic.
๐ Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage Scope:
All models and engine types for 2006-2007 SsangYong Actyon Sports.
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Approximately 300-500 pages (typical for comprehensive owner's manuals).
Seatbelt usage, airbag system information, child restraint systems.
Troubleshooting:
Indicator lights explanation, basic problem diagnosis, recommended actions for minor issues.
Technical Depth
Depth Level:
Owner-level operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting. Does not include detailed repair procedures or diagnostic codes for mechanics.
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Print Quality
Digital Quality:
Searchable text, high-resolution for clarity on PC and mobile devices.
Binding Type
Delivery Method:
Digital Download (Instant)
Paper Type
Not Applicable:
N/A (Digital Product)
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
D20DT (Euro III Diesel Common Rail)
Engine Type:
2.0L Inline-4 Turbocharged Diesel
Displacement:
1998 cc (2.0 Liters)
Performance
Horsepower:
Approx. 141 hp @ 4000 rpm
Torque:
Approx. 310 Nm (228 lb-ft) @ 1800-2750 rpm
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)
Fuel Type:
Diesel
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Likely Bosch or Delphi electronic control unit (ECU).
๐ง Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Optional
Transmission Type:
5-speed Automatic Transmission
Features
Drivetrain Options:
Available in 2WD (Rear-Wheel Drive) and 4WD (Part-Time Four-Wheel Drive) configurations.
๐ Dimensions
Exterior
Overall Length:
Approx. 4,720 mm (185.8 inches)
Overall Width:
Approx. 1,810 mm (71.3 inches)
Overall Height:
Approx. 1,760 mm (69.3 inches)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2,740 mm (107.9 inches)
Cargo
Bed Length:
Approx. 1,300 mm (51.2 inches)
Bed Width:
Approx. 1,400 mm (55.1 inches)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1,800 - 2,000 kg (depending on configuration).
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Varies by market and configuration, typically around 2,700 kg.
๐ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Results:
NCAP and other regional safety ratings can vary significantly by market and testing year. It's advisable to consult specific regional data if available, but generally, vehicles from this era were evolving in safety standards.
Active Features
Braking System:
Front ventilated discs, rear drums. ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) likely standard or optional on higher trims.
Traction Control:
Likely optional or unavailable on base models.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags for driver and passenger likely standard.
Seatbelts:
3-point ELR seatbelts with pre-tensioners.
Child Restraints:
ISOFIX mounting points may be present.
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM radio with CD player and auxiliary input. Optional navigation systems may exist on higher trims.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Likely standard on higher trims, optional on base models.
Connectivity
Auxiliary Input:
Standard on most audio systems for connecting external devices.
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 7,500 - 10,000 miles or 6-12 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions.
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles or as per manual recommendation, dependent on dusty conditions.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Diesel fuel filter typically recommended for replacement every 20,000 - 40,000 miles.
Timing Belt Replacement:
This model likely uses a timing chain, which generally does not require periodic replacement unless issues arise.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API CI-4 or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 diesel engine oil. Refer to manual for precise grade and capacity.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a green or orange long-life formulation. Capacity approx. 7-8 Liters.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
Dexron III or equivalent ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Capacity approx. 7-9 Liters.
API GL-5, SAE 80W-90 gear oil. Capacity approx. 1.5-2 Liters for rear differential.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
As with many vehicles of this age and type, common wear items can include suspension components (bushings, ball joints), brake pads and rotors, clutch wear (on manual transmissions), and potential for turbocharger issues if not properly maintained.
Diesel Specific Concerns:
Potential for injector issues, EGR valve clogging, and glow plug failures typical of older diesel engines if not maintained. Use of quality diesel fuel and regular filter changes are crucial.
Tire Specifications
Typical Tire Size:
235/75R15, 255/60R17, or 255/50R18 depending on trim and wheel options.
Tire Pressure:
Typically around 30-35 PSI for front and rear, check door jamb sticker.
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Ssangyong History:
SsangYong Motor Company, a South Korean manufacturer, has a history dating back to 1954. They are known for producing SUVs and other utility vehicles, often with a focus on robust engineering and competitive pricing.
Model Evolution
Actyon Introduction:
The Actyon (C200) SUV and Actyon Sports pickup truck were part of SsangYong's strategy to enter new segments with distinctively styled vehicles, based on the platform of the Korando. The Actyon Sports was positioned as a lifestyle pickup.
Production
Production Period:
2006-2011 (for the first generation Actyon Sports).
Manufacturing Location:
South Korea
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards Received:
Specific industry awards for the 2006-2007 SsangYong Actyon Sports are not widely documented in major automotive publications, suggesting it operated in a niche market segment. Its primary appeal was often its unique styling and value proposition.