🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Terios Year: 1997-1999 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Type: Compact SUV / Mini SUV Competitive Analysis Market Segment: Entry-level, budget-friendly compact SUV segment Key Features Vehicle Focus: Affordability, compact size, light off-road capability 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: All Models, All Engines, All Trim Levels, All Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific number not provided, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Included Transmission Service Repair: Included Brake System: Included Wiring Diagrams: Included Electrical System: Included Suspension: Included Steering: Included Cooling System: Included Fuel Injection Fuel System: Included Emission System: Included Heater Air Conditional: Included Engine Control System: Included Chassis Body: Included Restraint System: Included Interior: Included Differential Drive: Included Axle: Included General Maintenance: Included Troubleshooting: Included Periodic Lubrication: Included Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step with numbered instructions Diagnostic Procedures: Comprehensive, as used by professional technicians Maintenance Procedures: Included Troubleshooting Guides: Included Electrical Troubleshooting: Combined with detailed wiring diagrams Disassembly Assembly: Included Cleaning Reinstalling: Included Technical Depth Depth: Complete, professional-level repair and diagnostic information 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Zoom Functionality Zoom: Zoom IN/OUT enabled Delivery Method Delivery: Instant Download Required Software Software: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC (likely) Engine Displacement Displacement: Likely 1.3L (G13BA) or 1.6L (G16A/G16B) depending on market/variant Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Likely 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type: Likely 4-speed Automatic Transmission 📐 Dimensions Exterior Dimensions Wheelbase: Approx. 2,430 mm (specifics may vary by sub-model) Length: Approx. 3,755 mm (specifics may vary by sub-model) Width: Approx. 1,600 mm (specifics may vary by sub-model) Height: Approx. 1,705 mm (specifics may vary by sub-model) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,000 - 1,150 kg (depending on configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Passive Features Airbags: Likely Driver's airbag standard, Passenger airbag optional depending on market/trim Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners (likely front) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM Radio with Cassette Player or CD Player (optional, depending on trim) Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) likely optional or standard on higher trims/later models Connectivity Power Windows Locks: Power windows and door locks likely available on higher trim levels 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months (refer to manual for exact) Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km or as needed based on driving conditions Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Likely API SG/SH or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to manual) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze (refer to manual for specific color/type) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual) Known Issues Common Problems: Potential for minor oil leaks, wear on suspension components due to age, catalytic converter issues on higher mileage examples. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Specialty: Daihatsu is known for compact, fuel-efficient vehicles and kei cars Model Evolution Generation: First Generation (J100 series) Production Manufacturing Location: Japan (primarily) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Market Perception: Regarded as a practical, no-frills, and capable small SUV for its era.