🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Suzuki Model: SC100 Model Variant: SC 100 Generation Year: 1980 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Small city car / Kei car segment (Japanese domestic market focus) Target Audience: Urban commuters, budget-conscious buyers, enthusiasts of vintage small Japanese cars Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 1980: Daihatsu Cuore, Mitsubishi Minica, Honda Life Key Features Design Philosophy: Compact, fuel-efficient, practical for city driving, affordable Manual Value Proposition: Provides essential technical data for maintaining and repairing a specific vintage Japanese vehicle, catering to a niche market 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Mechanical Repair and Service Secondary Coverage: Electrical Systems, Bodywork, Troubleshooting Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific edition, typically 300-500 pages for a comprehensive service manual Manual Type Type: Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostics, overhaul, component replacement, timing, lubrication system Fuel System: Carburetor tuning and overhaul, fuel pump, fuel lines, tank servicing Ignition System: Distributor, spark plugs, ignition coils, wiring, timing checks Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, water pump, fan, coolant specifications Exhaust System: Muffler, catalytic converter (if applicable), exhaust manifold, pipe replacement Transmission: Manual transmission overhaul, clutch service, gearbox maintenance, fluid specifications Drivetrain: Drive shafts, differentials, wheel bearings Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications Steering: Steering rack, tie rods, steering column, power steering (if equipped), alignment Brakes: Front disc and rear drum brake service, master cylinder, wheel cylinders, brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter motor, lighting, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, instrumentation Body And Chassis: Body panel repair, doors, windows, interior trim, chassis components Heating And Ventilation: HVAC system components, fan, heater core, air conditioning (if equipped) Procedures Included Preventive Maintenance: Regularly scheduled inspections, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts and procedures for common and uncommon problems across all systems Component Removal And Installation: Step-by-step guides for removing and installing major and minor components Rebuilding And Overhaul: Detailed instructions for engine, transmission, and carburetor rebuilds Adjustments And Settings: Ignition timing, carburetor idle speed, valve clearances, brake adjustments Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts Detail Level: Includes torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, diagnostic flowcharts, and detailed disassembly/assembly procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Type: PDF Searchable: Yes (typically) Printable: Yes Print Quality Quality Description: High-resolution scans, clear text and diagrams Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: Likely F5A or similar Suzuki F-series engine (specific code may vary) Configuration: Inline 3-cylinder Displacement: Approximately 543 cc (0.54 Liters) Bore X Stroke: Specifics found within the manual, but typical for small displacement engines Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated Performance Horsepower: Approx. 28-32 HP (varies by market and specific tuning) Torque: Approx. 35-40 Nm (varies by market and specific tuning) Fuel System Carburetor Type: Single barrel carburetor (e.g., Mikuni or Hitachi) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (91 RON or higher typical for the era) Engine Management Ignition Type: Distributor-based ignition system 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: Possibly a 3-speed Automatic Transmission (less common) Features Clutch Type: Single dry plate clutch Fluid Type Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 gear oil (specific grade in manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,195 mm (typical for Kei car regulations of the era) Width: Approx. 1,395 mm (typical for Kei car regulations of the era) Height: Approx. 1,330 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 550-600 kg Gross Vehicle Weight: Specifics found in manual Wheels And Tires Wheel Size: Likely 10-inch or 12-inch wheels Tire Size: e.g., 145/80 R10 or similar (specifics in manual) Bolt Pattern: Likely 4x110 or similar small bolt pattern 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited data available for this era and specific market, likely minimal safety features by modern standards. Active Features Braking System: Front disc, rear drum brakes Passive Features Seat Belts: Standard front seat belts Body Structure: Basic unibody construction, designed for economy and size 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio, possibly with a single speaker. Cassette player might be optional. Driver Assistance Features: Minimal to none by modern standards. Focus is on basic functionality and mechanical systems. Connectivity Features: None. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 5,000 km or 6 months (typical for the era, refer to manual for precise recommendation) Air Filter Replacement: Every 10,000 km or 12 months Spark Plug Replacement: Every 20,000 km (specific plug type and gap in manual) Timing Belt Replacement: N/A (Suzuki F-series engines of this era typically used a timing chain) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SF/SG 10W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to manual for specific viscosity and API rating) Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, 50/50 mix with distilled water (specific type...