The Isuzu Axiom 2000 Factory Service Repair Manual provides comprehensive guidance for all aspects of your vehicle's maintenance and repair. This manual is identical to the one used by authorized Isuzu dealerships, offering detailed instructions and step-by-step diagrams for every workshop procedure. From routine tasks like changing spark plugs to complex repairs, the manual covers every system in your Axiom.
You'll find clear explanations and illustrations for:
* **General Information:** Understand your vehicle's specifications, safety precautions, and regulatory compliance information.
* **Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning:** Diagnose and repair issues with your climate control system, covering components like the heater core, blower motor, and refrigerant system.
* **Steering:** Learn about the steering system's components, alignment procedures, and troubleshooting steps for steering problems.
* **Suspension:** Diagnose and resolve suspension issues, including shock absorbers, struts, springs, and control arms.
* **Driveline/Axle:** Understand the workings of your vehicle's drivetrain, including axles, differentials, and drive shafts.
* **Brake System:** Master the intricacies of your brake system, from calipers and rotors to master cylinders and brake lines.
* **Engine:** This section delves into all aspects of your engine, covering components like the cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, timing system, and fuel injection system.
* **Transmission:** Gain knowledge of your vehicle's transmission system, including automatic and manual gearboxes.
* **Body and Accessories:** Focus on the exterior and interior of your Axiom, covering components like doors, windows, lighting, and trim.
* **Lighting system:** This section covers everything from headlights and taillights to turn signals and interior lights.
* **Wiper/Washer System:** Understand the operation of your windshield wipers and washer system, covering components like the motor, linkage, and pump.
* **Entertainment:** Learn about the installation, operation, and troubleshooting of your vehicle's sound system, including radio, CD player, and speakers.
* **Wiring System:** Diagnose and repair electrical issues, with detailed wiring diagrams and component identification.
* **Meter and Gauge:** Understand the function and troubleshooting of your vehicle's instrument cluster, including speedometer, tachometer, and gauges.
* **Body Structure:** Learn about the construction and repair of your vehicle's body panels and frame.
* **Seats:** Diagnose and repair issues with your seats, including power adjustments, heating, and cooling systems.
* **Security and Locks:** Understand the operation and troubleshooting of your vehicle's alarm system and door locks.
* **Sun Roof/Convertible Top:** This section covers the operation and repair of your vehicle's sunroof or convertible top, if equipped.
* **Exterior/Interior Trim:** Learn about the replacement and repair of various trim pieces on your vehicle's interior and exterior.
* **Restraints:** This section details the function and maintenance of your vehicle's safety systems, including seatbelts and airbags.
* **Control System:** Understand the operation of your vehicle's various control systems, including cruise control and traction control.
* **Cruise Control System:** Learn about the workings of your vehicle's cruise control system, including its components and common issues.
This detailed and comprehensive manual is your essential guide to keeping your Isuzu Axiom 2000 running smoothly.
The Isuzu Axiom was a compact crossover SUV that was produced by Isuzu Motors Limited from 2001 to 2004. It was the first vehicle in the US market to be marketed as a crossover SUV, a type of vehicle that combines the elements of a station wagon, a hatchback, and a sport utility vehicle. Introduced in 2001, the Axiom was a bold attempt by Isuzu to tap into a growing segment of the market. However, despite its innovative approach and unique styling, the Axiom struggled to gain traction against established competitors.
The Axiom was designed to cater to a wide audience, offering a combination of practicality and sportiness. It featured a spacious interior, ample cargo space, and a relatively comfortable ride. The Axiom was available with a choice of two engines: a 3.5-liter V6 engine producing 210 horsepower and 245 lb-ft of torque, or a 3.0-liter V6 engine producing 190 horsepower and 190 lb-ft of torque. Both engines were mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission and came standard with front-wheel drive, with optional four-wheel drive available for certain models. Despite its strengths, the Axiom suffered from a few key drawbacks. Its price point was relatively high for its segment, and its fuel economy was not particularly impressive. The Axiom also faced stiff competition from established brands like Honda, Toyota, and Ford, who offered similar vehicles at competitive prices. Ultimately, these factors contributed to the Axiom's lackluster sales performance and its eventual discontinuation in 2004.