🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Cuore Chassis Code: L251 Generation Generation Code: L250 Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Kei car/City car (economy subcompact) Target Audience: Budget-conscious buyers, urban commuters, first-time car owners. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Suzuki Alto, Mitsubishi Minica, Honda Life, Subaru Pleo (depending on market and era) Key Features Vehicle Characteristics: Compact size, fuel efficiency, affordability, maneuverability in urban environments Design Philosophy: Practical, functional, and economical transportation. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Market Focus: Global (specific applicability varies by regional variant) Page Count Estimated Pages: Comprehensive (exact count not specified, implies extensive detail) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Primary Language: English (implied by product description) Format Delivery Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system Drivetrain: Transmission (manual and automatic), clutch, driveshafts, differential Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes (hydraulic and mechanical components), wheels and tires Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, body electricals, wiring diagrams Body And Structure: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, collision repair information, painting procedures HVAC System: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components and service. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel lines, EVAP system. Exhaust System: Manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, pipes, hangers, oxygen sensors. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, component testing Repair: Component disassembly, assembly, adjustment, replacement procedures for all major systems Overhaul: Engine rebuilding, transmission overhauls, suspension component rebuilding Engine Tuning: Idle speed adjustment, timing checks (if applicable), fuel mixture adjustments (less common with EFI). Wheel Alignment: Specifications and procedures for front and rear wheel alignment. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive; suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics Diagrams And Illustrations: Includes detailed exploded views, wiring diagrams, and repair illustrations. Diagnostic Tools: Information on OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics) for models equipped with it, and manufacturer-specific diagnostic procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely searchable text within the PDF for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Printability: Printable sections allowed, high-resolution diagrams and images Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated gasoline (common variants include EF-SE, EF-VE) Engine Code Examples: EF-SE (non-turbo), EF-VE (VVT-i equivalent, often with variable valve timing for improved efficiency). Performance Displacement: Approximately 657cc (common for Kei car regulations) Horsepower Range: 40-65 hp (depending on engine variant and tuning) Torque Range: 50-70 Nm (depending on engine variant) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission (MT) Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed or 4-speed Automatic Transmission (AT) Features Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard, some models may offer All-Wheel Drive (AWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Typically under 3,400 mm (Kei car regulations) Width: Typically under 1,475 mm (Kei car regulations) Height: Approximately 1,450-1,550 mm Weights Curb Weight: Around 700-850 kg (depending on configuration) Interior Seating Capacity: 4 occupants (typically 2 front, 2 rear) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Varies by market and year; typically basic safety features for its segment Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes; Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) may be optional on higher trims Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard; passenger airbag optional on some models Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts for front occupants, 2-point or 3-point for rear occupants depending on year/market. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio, CD player, or cassette player depending on trim and year; aftermarket upgrades common. Driver Assistance Driving Aids: Limited; ABS and power steering were optional or dependent on trim level. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Minimal in stock form; typically focused on basic vehicle functions. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000-7,500 km or 6-12 months, consult manual for specific grade and interval. Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km or as needed based on driving conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Varies by spark plug type; refer to manual for recommended intervals (e.g., iridium plugs can last longer). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SG/SH/SJ or higher; Viscosity grades like 0W-20, 5W-30, or 10W-40 depending on climate. Consult manual for exact spec. Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol-based, long-life coolant (typically pink or red color). Check manual for specific type and mixture ratio. Transmission Fluid: Manual: GL-4 gear oil; Automatic: Dexron-III or equivalent. Consult manual for specific type and capacity. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4. Power Steering Fluid: If equipped with power steering, typically ATF Dexron II/III or specific power steering fluid. Check manual. Known Issues Common Wear Items: Suspension components (bushings, struts), exhaust system (rust), clutch wear (manual transmission), ignition coils. Potential Electrical Problems: Corrosion in connectors, aging wiring harnesses, failure of...