🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Year: 1997-1999 Codes Chassis Code: J100 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV / Mini SUV Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, and small workshops seeking in-depth repair and maintenance information. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Suzuki Vitara, Honda CR-V (first generation), Toyota RAV4 (first generation), Mitsubishi Pajero Mini. Key Features Vehicle Attributes: Compact dimensions, available 4WD, rugged styling, practical for urban and light off-road use. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Regions: Global (with emphasis on markets where Terios was officially sold, often Japanese Domestic Market specifications). Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 500-1000+ pages (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals). Exact count not provided. Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: Primarily English (with potential for Japanese diagrams or section headings if it's a translation). Format Format: Downloadable PDF File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Quality: Digital PDF, quality dependent on original source. Typically high resolution for clear diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (digital download) Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (digital download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service: Detailed procedures for engine disassembly, assembly, diagnostics, and repair for applicable engine variants. Transmission Service: Coverage for manual and automatic transmission overhaul, clutch service, and drivetrain component repair. Suspension And Steering: Information on front and rear suspension components, steering system diagnosis, and alignment procedures. Brake System: Brake caliper service, disc and drum brake maintenance, hydraulic system bleeding, and ABS (if equipped) troubleshooting. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, component testing, starter, alternator, battery service, lighting, and accessory electrical systems. Body And Chassis: Panel removal/installation, interior trim, door mechanisms, glass replacement, and structural component information. Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning: HVAC system component testing, refrigerant handling (with safety warnings), and diagnostics. Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter replacement, and fuel tank service. Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, water pump service, and coolant flush procedures. Exhaust System: Muffler, catalytic converter, and exhaust pipe replacement and repair. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug service, and belt inspections. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, and specific repair procedures for common faults. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and adjustment. Rebuild Procedures: Detailed instructions for engine and transmission overhauls, including specifications for critical components. Tightening Specifications: Torque values for critical fasteners across all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Diagnostic Capabilities: Covers both basic visual inspections and more advanced electrical testing and component diagnosis. Rebuild Level: Suitable for complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed measurements and tolerances. Wiring Diagrams Detail: Comprehensive, often color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical circuits. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: G13B (for 1.3L), G15A (for 1.5L) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC, 16-valve Displacement: 1298cc (1.3L) or 1498cc (1.5L) Performance Horsepower 1.3L: Approx. 70-75 PS (51-55 kW) at around 5500 rpm Torque 1.3L: Approx. 100-105 Nm (74-77 lb-ft) at around 3500 rpm Horsepower 1.5L: Approx. 90-95 PS (66-70 kW) at around 5500 rpm Torque 1.5L: Approx. 120-125 Nm (89-92 lb-ft) at around 3500 rpm Fuel System Induction: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant (e.g., Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent Japanese coolant specification). Lubrication Oil Viscosity: Typically 10W-30 or 5W-30 depending on climate (refer to manual for exact specification). 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Drive System: Available in Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and 4-Wheel Drive (4WD). Transmission Fluid Manual Fluid Type: API GL-4 Gear Oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (refer to manual for precise specification). Automatic Fluid Type: Dexron III / Mercon equivalent automatic transmission fluid. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,715 mm (146.3 in) Width: Approx. 1,620 mm (63.8 in) Height: Approx. 1,725 mm (67.9 in) (with roof rails) Wheelbase: Approx. 2,430 mm (95.7 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1000-1150 kg (2200-2535 lbs) depending on configuration. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Typically around 1500-1600 kg. Tire Size Standard Tire Size: Typically 205/70R15 or 205/65R16 (refer to manual for exact specification by trim and market). Wheel Specifications Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3 (5x4.5 inch) Center Bore: 67.1 mm 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Certifications: Varies by market. Primarily developed for Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) standards. Likely no extensive North American (NHTSA/IIHS) or European (Euro NCAP) crash test data available for this generation and market. Active Features Antilock Braking System: Optional ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) available on higher trims or specific markets. Four Wheel Drive System: Available 4WD system enhances traction and stability. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard. Passenger airbag optional or market-dependent. Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners for front occupants; 2-point or 3-point for rear occupants depending on seating position. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory-fitted radio/cassette player or radio/CD player, with basic speaker configuration. Driver Assistance Traction Control: Not...