🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Charade Generation Code: G100 Trim Level: GTTI Product Name: 1987-1994 Daihatsu Charade G100 (GTTI) Factory Service Repair Manual Codes Engine Code Primary: CB-series (specific variant for GTTI likely turbo)** Chassis Code: G100 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Daihatsu Charade G100 GTTI was a performance-oriented variant of Daihatsu's subcompact hatchback, competing in a segment with vehicles like the Suzuki Cultus/Swift GTi and early hot hatches from other manufacturers. Its appeal lay in its lightweight chassis, peppy engine, and often affordable price point. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The GTTI variant offered a significant step up in performance from standard Charade models, primarily due to its turbocharged engine. It aimed to capture buyers looking for a sporty, economical, and engaging driving experience in the supermini class. Key Features Key Features: Lightweight construction, nimble handling, turbocharged engine performance, compact dimensions. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Years: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Specific Models Covered: Daihatsu Charade G100 GTTI Engine Coverage: CB Engine (specifically the Type CB engine utilized in the GTTI, likely turbocharged variants) Page Count Page Count: Not specified, but implied to be comprehensive. Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English (assumed based on description and target market for a 'local service' context). Format Format: PDF (Digital Delivery) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: General Information, Engine Mechanicals, Engine Tune-Up, Fuel System, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Turbocharger System, Engine Electrical System, Intake System, Exhaust Emission Control System, In-Vehicle Service. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Repair procedures for all systems, engine diagnostics, maintenance, troubleshooting, component replacement, adjustments, and rebuilds. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive: Covers all repair procedures needed, mirroring what local service mechanics use. Implies advanced diagnostics and repair techniques in addition to routine maintenance. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF PDF Quality: Implied to be high-quality, containing diagrams and technical illustrations suitable for professional use. Print Quality Print Quality: N/A (Digital Delivery) Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Delivery) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Delivery) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: CB Series (likely CB60/CB70 or similar, turbocharged) Engine Type: Inline 3-cylinder, turbocharged, DOHC, 12-valve Displacement: Approximately 1.0 Litre (993 cc) Performance Horsepower Approx: Around 70-85 HP (depending on specific market and turbo boost) Torque Approx: Around 90-105 Nm (depending on specific market and turbo boost) Fuel System Fuel System Type: Fuel Injection (likely electronic fuel injection, EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Electrical System Ignition System: Electronic Ignition (Distributorless or Distributor-based, covered in manual) Turbocharger System Turbocharger Details: Integrated turbocharger system, intercooler (likely). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: Likely a 3-speed Automatic Transmission was available on some models, though the GTTI was primarily manual focused. Features Clutch Type: Hydraulic Actuated Clutch Fluid Requirements Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 Gear Oil (Consult Manual for exact specification and capacity) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron II or equivalent (if applicable, consult manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 3-door Hatchback Wheelbase Approx: ~2300 mm Length Approx: ~3700 mm Width Approx: ~1600 mm Height Approx: ~1350 mm Weights Curb Weight Approx: ~750-800 kg Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x114.3 mm (common for this era Daihatsu) Dimensions Tire Size Typical: 175/60R14 or similar (refer to specific GTTI specifications and manual) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings: Vehicle safety standards of the late 1980s and early 1990s applied. Specific crash test ratings from major agencies (NHTSA, Euro NCAP) for this generation may be limited or unavailable. The manual would detail safety system maintenance. Active Features Active Safety Features: Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes (potentially rear discs on higher trims/performance models). ABS was not common on vehicles of this class at this time. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Seatbelts, Reinforced Body Structure (details in manual). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic analog instrumentation, AM/FM radio, cassette player (typical for the era). No digital displays or advanced connectivity. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: None in the modern sense. Features like ABS were rare in this segment. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Approx: Every 5,000-7,500 km or 3-6 months (refer to manual for exact mileage and oil type) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-20,000 km or as needed (inspect regularly) Spark Plug Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km (refer to manual for correct type and gap) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG/SH, SAE 10W-30 or 5W-30 (synthetic recommended for turbo models, consult manual) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water (check manual for specific type and capacity) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (consult manual for exact specification and flush interval) Known Issues Common Issues G100 Gtti: Turbocharger wear (especially if not maintained properly), clutch wear, suspension bushing degradation, ignition system components...