🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Isuzu / Holden Model: D-Max / Colorado Model Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Codes Chassis Code: RG Series (Isuzu D-Max) / RC Series (Holden Colorado) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size pickup truck / light commercial vehicle. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Hilux, Mitsubishi Triton, Nissan Navara, Ford Ranger, Mazda BT-50. Key Features Robust Construction: Known for its durable chassis and body-on-frame construction, suitable for heavy-duty work and off-road use. Powertrain Options: Primarily diesel engines, offering good torque and fuel efficiency, with various transmission and drivetrain configurations. Versatility: Available in various body styles (single cab, extra cab, double cab) and configurations, catering to work, leisure, and family needs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Covered: Global (specific variants may apply to certain regions, particularly Australia for Holden Colorado) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Over 2000 (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual (Workshop Manual) Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, piston, connecting rods, crankshaft, camshaft, timing, lubrication system, cooling system Engine Management: Fuel injection system (common rail diesel), ignition system (if applicable to petrol variants), emissions control, ECU (Engine Control Unit) diagnostics, sensors, actuators Transmission Manual: Manual transmission assembly, disassembly, clutch, gearbox operation, service procedures Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission assembly, disassembly, torque converter, hydraulic control, service procedures, diagnostics Drivetrain: Transfer case, drive shafts, differentials (front, rear), axles, hubs, wheel bearings Suspension: Front suspension (e.g., double wishbone, torsion bar), rear suspension (e.g., leaf springs, multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, steering column, tie rods, alignment Brakes: Front brakes (disc), rear brakes (disc or drum depending on variant), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, body control module (BCM) HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system components, diagnosis, refrigerant, service Body Exterior: Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, glass, trim, paint codes Body Interior: Dashboard, seats, upholstery, interior trim, airbags, restraint systems Chassis Frame: Frame inspection, straightening, repair procedures Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common fault codes Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-ups, tire rotation, spark plug replacement (if applicable) Major Repairs: Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, differential service, suspension component replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Fault code retrieval and interpretation, sensor testing, electrical circuit testing Specification Data: Torque specifications for fasteners, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for specific repairs Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive factory-level detail suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchable Text: Yes (typical for high-quality PDF manuals) Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download - PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download - PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Examples: 4JJ1-TC (3.0L Diesel), 4JK1-TC (2.5L Diesel), 4G94 (2.4L Petrol - less common in this era for D-Max/Colorado) Performance Displacement Common: 2.5 Liters, 3.0 Liters Power Output Range: Approx. 100 kW to 130 kW (85-175 hp) depending on engine and tune. Torque Output Range: Approx. 320 Nm to 400 Nm depending on engine and tune. Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel (primarily common rail direct injection), Petrol (less common in later models/specific markets) Turbocharger: Typically turbocharged and intercooled for diesel variants. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed or 5-speed Automatic Transmission (depending on year and variant) Features Drivetrain Options: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), Part-Time Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Single Cab, Space Cab (Extra Cab), Crew Cab (Double Cab) Weights Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Varies significantly by configuration (e.g., 2800 kg to 3000 kg+) Towing Capacity: Typically up to 3000 kg (braked trailer), check specific vehicle VIN and local regulations. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Ancap Rating: Varies by year and specific model. Early models may have lower ratings, later models improved. Refer to ANCAP reports for specific year/model. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (standard on most variants). Ebd: Electronic Brake-force Distribution (often paired with ABS). Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags standard on most models. Side and curtain airbags available on higher trims or later models. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio, CD player, optional MP3 compatibility and auxiliary input. Higher trims may offer improved sound systems. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on higher trim levels. Parking Sensors: Optional on some models. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional on some higher trim levels or aftermarket. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Engine Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for...