Basic Information Identification Make: Isuzu / Holden Model: Rodeo Generation: Third Generation (RG) Model Years Covered: 2003-2008 Codes Chassis Code: RG Introduction Market Position Vehicle Type: Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) / Ute / Pickup Truck Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent workshops, fleet maintenance, and owners seeking to maintain and repair their Isuzu Holden Rodeo. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Ranger, Mazda BT-50, Toyota Hilux, Mitsubishi Triton, Nissan Navara (during the 2003-2008 model years). Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Provides comprehensive, factory-level repair and maintenance information, crucial for accurate diagnosis and repair, saving significant costs compared to dealership servicing. Instant download offers immediate access. Vehicle Strengths: Known for its robust construction, off-road capability (especially 4x4 models), reliable diesel engines (4JA1/4JH1-TC), and versatility as both a workhorse and lifestyle vehicle. Manual Details Coverage Coverage Areas: General Information, Heating and Airconditioning, Frame and Cab, Steering, Suspension, Wheels and Tires, Axle, Brakes, Engine (4JA1, 4JH1-TC, 6VE1, C24SE, Petrol HFV6), Transmission (AW30-40LE, JR405E, MSG Models, MUA Models), Clutch, Transfer Case, Electrical (Body and Chassis), Accessories & Restraints, Cab, Security Page Count: N/A (Digital Download) Manual Type: Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual Language: English Format File Format: PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Delivery Method: Instant Download Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Comprehensive coverage for 4JA1 (2.5L Diesel), 4JH1-TC (3.0L Turbo Diesel), 6VE1 (3.5L V6 Petrol), C24SE (2.4L Petrol), and Petrol HFV6 (3.6L V6) engines including: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, emission control systems, engine diagnostics, and overhaul procedures. Drivetrain Systems: Detailed information for AW30-40LE (4-speed Automatic), JR405E (5-speed Automatic), MSG Models (Manual), and MUA Models (Manual) transmissions. Includes clutch system, transfer case operation and repair, drive shafts, axles, and differentials. Chassis Systems: In-depth coverage of steering system (power steering), suspension (front and rear), wheels, tires, brakes (hydraulic, ABS), and frame/chassis components. Electrical Systems: Extensive electrical schematics for body and chassis systems. Includes: lighting, instrumentation, power windows, door locks, wipers, horn, audio systems, air conditioning controls, security system, and accessory wiring. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement, brake pad and rotor replacement, battery maintenance. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake system repair, steering and suspension component replacement, electrical component diagnostics and repair, body panel repair, and HVAC system servicing. Troubleshooting Guides: Diagnostic procedures and fault finding for various systems, including engine performance issues, transmission shifting problems, electrical gremlins, brake system malfunctions, and HVAC issues. Often includes symptom-based troubleshooting charts. Technical Specifications: Torque specifications for fasteners, engine component clearances, fluid capacities and types, wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings, component testing procedures. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Complete workshop level, covering everything from basic maintenance and fluid changes to complex engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes diagnostic procedures, component removal and installation, and troubleshooting. Manual Specifications File Details File Format: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text within the PDF (depending on original scan quality) Printability: All pages are printable Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for extraction if compressed) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Digital Download, quality dependent on source scan) Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Codes Covered: 4JA1, 4JH1-TC, 6VE1, C24SE, Petrol HFV6 Performance 4Ja1 Specs: 2.5L (2499cc) SOHC Diesel; Approx. 76-80 kW (102-107 hp) @ 3800-4000 rpm; Approx. 175-185 Nm (129-136 lb-ft) @ 2000-2400 rpm 4Jh1-Tc Specs: 3.0L (2999cc) DOHC Turbo Diesel; Approx. 85-96 kW (114-129 hp) @ 3600-3800 rpm; Approx. 280-320 Nm (207-236 lb-ft) @ 1800-2000 rpm 6Ve1 Specs: 3.5L (3494cc) DOHC V6 Petrol; Approx. 145 kW (195 hp) @ 5200 rpm; Approx. 320 Nm (236 lb-ft) @ 3000 rpm C24Se Specs: 2.4L (2384cc) SOHC Petrol; Approx. 92 kW (123 hp) @ 5000 rpm; Approx. 190 Nm (140 lb-ft) @ 3000 rpm Petrol Hfv6 Specs: 3.6L (3564cc) DOHC V6 Petrol (LW7/LY7); Approx. 175-180 kW (235-241 hp) @ 5800-6000 rpm; Approx. 325-343 Nm (240-253 lb-ft) @ 3200-3600 rpm Fuel System Diesel Fuel System: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) for 4JH1-TC; Indirect Injection for 4JA1. Petrol Fuel System: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) for C24SE and 6VE1; Direct Injection (DI) or Port Injection (PI) for HFV6 depending on sub-model. Transmission Standard Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Varies by model and year. Common options include 5-speed Manual and 4-speed Automatic. Optional Transmission Optional Transmission Type: Available with 4-speed Automatic (AW30-40LE) or 5-speed Automatic (JR405E) on some models, and various Manual transmissions (MSG, MUA series). Features Transfer Case: Manual or automatic 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive) systems available on select models, controlled via a secondary gear lever or electronically. Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Single Cab, Space Cab, Crew Cab Wheelbase Variants: Standard, Long Wheelbase (LWB) Weights Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by configuration, typically ranging from 2500 kg to 3000 kg (approx....