🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Tata Model: Telcoline UTE TL Model Nickname: Telco Pickup Vehicle Type: Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) / Pickup Truck Drivetrain Options: 2WD (4x2), 4WD (4x4) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact to Mid-size Pickup Truck, often used for utility and commercial purposes Competitive Analysis Competitors: Isuzu D-Max, Mitsubishi Triton, Toyota Hilux (in various markets) Key Features Durability: Known for rugged construction and ability to handle tough conditions Versatility: Suitable for commercial hauling, recreational use, and off-road capabilities (4x4 models) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (specific count not provided, but indicated as very detailed) Manual Type Type: Full Service & Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Accessibility Platform Compatibility: Windows & MAC Computers, Tablets, Smartphones Licensing Usage License: Lifetime use on unlimited devices, no expiry 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System Drivetrain: Transmission (Manual & Automatic), Clutch, Driveshafts, Differentials, Transfer Case (4x4 models) Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brakes (Front & Rear, ABS if equipped) Electrical: Wiring Diagrams, Lighting System, Ignition System, Starting System, Charging System, Instrumentation, Accessories Body: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Interior Trim, Seats, Bumpers, Chassis Frame Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks and Top-offs, Spark Plug Service, Belt Inspection/Replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic Procedures, Symptom-based Troubleshooting Guides, Common Fault Diagnosis Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Repair, Brake System Overhaul, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Repair, Body Repair Disassembly Assembly: Step-by-step instructions for component removal and installation Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and complete rebuilds Visual Aid Diagrams: Hundreds of detailed photos and exploded diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Printability: Printable (single pages or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital PDF download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Common: 4JA1 (2.5L Diesel), 4JB1 (2.8L Diesel), Gasoline variants likely available depending on market Performance Displacement Common Diesel: 2499 cc (4JA1), 2771 cc (4JB1) Horsepower Range: Approximately 75-85 HP (for 2.5L Diesel), 85-95 HP (for 2.8L Diesel). Specific figures vary by engine and tune. Torque Range: Approximately 150-180 Nm (for 2.5L Diesel), 170-200 Nm (for 2.8L Diesel). Specific figures vary by engine and tune. Fuel System Fuel Delivery Diesel: Indirect Injection (IDI) or Direct Injection (DI) via rotary or inline injection pump Fuel Type Diesel: Diesel Cooling System Cooling Type: Water-Cooled Lubrication Oil Type Recommendation: API CF/CD or equivalent (Diesel); API SG/SH or equivalent (Gasoline). Specific viscosity grade (e.g., 15W-40) dependent on ambient temperature. Refer to manual for exact specs. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Common: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (Availability may vary by market and specific model variant) Features Transfer Case 4X4: Part-time 4WD system with selectable 2WD/4WD High/4WD Low range. Manual or electric engagement depending on variant. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, viscosity grade typically 75W-90 or 80W-90. Check manual for precise type and capacity. Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron-II or Dexron-III compatible ATF. Check manual for precise type and capacity. Differential Fluid: API GL-5 gear oil, viscosity grade typically 80W-90. Check manual for precise type and capacity for front/rear differentials and transfer case. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Single Cab Pickup, Double Cab Pickup Cargo Bed Dimensions: Varies by cab configuration (Single vs. Double). Refer to specific model variant in manual. Weights Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Typically in the 2,500 - 3,000 kg range. Exact GVWR varies by configuration and market. Consult manual. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Safety Standards: Early models may not have undergone extensive modern crash testing. Standards vary by market. Manual likely covers passive safety systems. Active Features Braking System: Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes. ABS may be optional on higher trims or later models. Passive Features Seat Belts: Standard seat belts; 3-point belts likely in front. Manual details adjustment and maintenance. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM Radio with Cassette or CD Player likely standard. Manual covers basic installation/removal of head unit. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional ABS on some models. Manual will detail ABS system components and diagnostics. Connectivity Usb Aux: Not typically present in this era of vehicle. Manual covers factory-fitted electrical accessories. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Diesel: Typically 5,000 km to 10,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first. Consult manual for specific interval based on driving conditions. Air Filter Replacement: Check every 10,000 km, replace as needed or every 20,000-30,000 km. More frequent in dusty conditions. Fuel Filter Replacement Diesel: Typically 20,000 km to 40,000 km. Critical for diesel engine longevity. Consult manual for exact interval. Timing Belt Chain: Some engines may...