🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Isuzu Model: I-370 Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: UG 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Pickup Truck Competitive Analysis Competitors: Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier Key Features Licensing: Officially Licensed and OE Material Derived Developer: RepairSurge Convenience: Online access, no physical storage required, instant availability Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet compatible Access Duration: 1 Year access included, with discounts for extensions 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicles Covered: 2008 Isuzu I-370 Page Count Page Count Approximate: Extensive (as it's software-based, actual page count not applicable but content is comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Software Access (Web Browser Compatible) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Full engine repair, disassembly, reassembly, diagnostics, and overhaul Engine Electrical: Ignition system, fuel injection, sensors, ECU, wiring diagrams Transmission Drivetrain: Automatic transmission repair, overhaul, fluid service, driveline components (axles, driveshafts) Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension diagnosis, repair, alignment, steering system components Brakes: Brake system diagnosis, repair, hydraulic components, ABS, parking brake Heating Air Conditioning: HVAC system diagnosis, repair, refrigerant handling, climate control Electrical Body: Interior and exterior lighting, power windows, locks, mirrors, dashboard instruments, body control module (BCM) Chassis Frame: Frame inspection, repair procedures, mounting points Exhaust Emissions: Exhaust system components, catalytic converter, emissions control systems Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, tank, evaporative emissions control Cooling System: Radiator, hoses, thermostat, water pump, coolant specifications Body Exterior: Body panel repair, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers Body Interior: Seats, trim panels, carpeting, headliner, dashboard assembly Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, inspections Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation Repair Replacement: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components and systems Diagnostics: Component testing, scan tool usage, electrical system diagnosis Specifications Data: Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, fluid capacities, electrical data Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Access Method: Web-based platform requiring internet connection and browser Print Quality Print Capability: Content can be viewed and potentially printed from the browser interface Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Access) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Access) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V6 Gasoline Engine Code: V9X Displacement: 3.7 Liters (3700 cc) Bore X Stroke: 95.5 mm x 86.6 mm Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 Horsepower: 239 hp @ 5800 rpm Torque: 246 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Recommended Octane: 87 Octane 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic (4L50-E) Features Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, overdrive with lock-up torque converter Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron-III or Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid Fluid Capacities Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 8.8 US quarts (8.3 Liters) for a drain and fill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 125.9 inches (3198 mm) Overall Length: 203.4 inches (5166 mm) Overall Width: 72.8 inches (1849 mm) Overall Height: 72.1 inches (1831 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4300 - 4500 lbs (1950 - 2041 kg) depending on configuration Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Approx. 5800 - 6000 lbs (2630 - 2722 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver: 4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation) NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger: 4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation) NHTSA Side Impact Driver: 4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation) NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger: 4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation) IIHS Frontal Offset Test: Acceptable (as per available data for this model generation) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Available Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, available side-curtain airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM Stereo with CD Player, available MP3 playback and auxiliary input. Navigation: Not typically standard, likely an optional dealer-installed accessory or aftermarket unit. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Assist: Not typically standard. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not typically standard for this model year. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions) Engine Oil Filter Replacement: With every oil change Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on conditions Spark Plug Replacement: Iridium type plugs: 100,000 miles (160,000 km) Transmission Fluid Service: Every 45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months for severe service; 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 5 years for normal service. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API Service SM, ILSAC GF-4 or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 (depending on temperature) Engine Oil Capacity: 5.0 US quarts (4.7 Liters) with filter change Coolant Type: Dex-Cool (Orange) Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant Coolant Capacity: Approx. 12.1 US quarts (11.4 Liters) Known...
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components and systems
Diagnostics:
Component testing, scan tool usage, electrical system diagnosis
Specifications Data:
Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, fluid capacities, electrical data
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Access Method:
Web-based platform requiring internet connection and browser
Print Quality
Print Capability:
Content can be viewed and potentially printed from the browser interface
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Access)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Access)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
V6 Gasoline
Engine Code:
V9X
Displacement:
3.7 Liters (3700 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
95.5 mm x 86.6 mm
Compression Ratio:
9.2:1
Horsepower:
239 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
246 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Recommended Octane:
87 Octane
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
4-Speed Automatic (4L50-E)
Features
Transmission Features:
Electronically controlled, overdrive with lock-up torque converter
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid Type:
Dexron-III or Dexron-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
Fluid Capacities
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approx. 8.8 US quarts (8.3 Liters) for a drain and fill
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
125.9 inches (3198 mm)
Overall Length:
203.4 inches (5166 mm)
Overall Width:
72.8 inches (1849 mm)
Overall Height:
72.1 inches (1831 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 4300 - 4500 lbs (1950 - 2041 kg) depending on configuration
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 5800 - 6000 lbs (2630 - 2722 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver:
4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation)
NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger:
4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation)
NHTSA Side Impact Driver:
4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation)
NHTSA Side Impact Rear Passenger:
4 Stars (as per available data for this model generation)
IIHS Frontal Offset Test:
Acceptable (as per available data for this model generation)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Traction Control:
Standard Traction Control System (TCS)
Stability Control:
Available Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front airbags, available side-curtain airbags
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
AM/FM Stereo with CD Player, available MP3 playback and auxiliary input.
Navigation:
Not typically standard, likely an optional dealer-installed accessory or aftermarket unit.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard
Parking Assist:
Not typically standard.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Not typically standard for this model year.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions)
Engine Oil Filter Replacement:
With every oil change
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on conditions
Spark Plug Replacement:
Iridium type plugs: 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Transmission Fluid Service:
Every 45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months for severe service; 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 5 years for normal service.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API Service SM, ILSAC GF-4 or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 (depending on temperature)
Engine Oil Capacity:
5.0 US quarts (4.7 Liters) with filter change
Coolant Type:
Dex-Cool (Orange) Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant
Coolant Capacity:
Approx. 12.1 US quarts (11.4 Liters)
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Rear main seal leaks, transmission issues (clunking, slipping), electrical gremlins, fuel pump failures, potential catalytic converter issues.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
Isuzu's historical strength in trucks and commercial vehicles
Model Evolution
Previous Model:
Isuzu Rodeo Pickup (based on the same platform)
Platform Sharing:
Shares platform with Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon (GMT355 platform)
Production
Production Start:
The Isuzu I-370 nameplate was introduced for the 2006 model year in North America, continuing through 2008. The underlying platform has a longer history.