The 1997 Daewoo Tico is a compact city car, known for its fuel efficiency and maneuverability in urban environments. Based on the Suzuki Alto, this model offers a practical and budget-friendly transportation solution, fitting into the city car or Kei car segment. Its design prioritizes affordability and ease of use, making it a popular choice for first-time car buyers and urban commuters. The Tico's engineering, while basic, focuses on reliability for its intended purpose, providing a straightforward driving experience. This workshop repair service manual provides comprehensive technical information for the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of all engine variants, transmission types, and trim levels for the 1997 Daewoo Tico. It covers essential systems including the powertrain, transmission and drivetrain, chassis, suspension, steering, braking, and electrical systems, along with body and interior components. The manual details scheduled maintenance, troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic steps, wiring diagrams, and specific repair instructions, ensuring owners and technicians have the necessary resources to keep the vehicle in optimal condition. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Tico Year: 1997 Codes Chassis Code: KLY3 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: City Car / Kei Car segment (globally adapted for various markets). Target Audience: Budget-conscious consumers, urban commuters, first-time car buyers. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Suzuki Alto, Hyundai Atos, Kia Pride/Avella, Daihatsu Mira, Mitsubishi Minica. Key Features Selling Points: Compact size, fuel efficiency, low purchase price, maneuverability in urban environments. Manual Purpose Purpose: To provide detailed technical information for the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of the 1997 Daewoo Tico. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engines Covered: All engine variants for 1997 Daewoo Tico Transmissions Covered: All transmission types for 1997 Daewoo Tico Trim Levels Covered: All trim levels for 1997 Daewoo Tico Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (Typical workshop manual range) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, ignition system, exhaust system, engine management (ECU). Transmission Drivetrain: Manual and automatic transmission repair, clutch system, drive axles, differential. Chassis Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension systems, steering gear, power steering (if applicable), wheel alignment specifications. Braking System: Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), parking brake. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system, lighting, instruments, horn, wipers, power windows, fuses and relays. Body Interior Exterior: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, seats, bumpers, locks, hinges. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspections. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common problems, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, wiring diagrams for electrical faults. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major mechanical and electrical components. Diagnostics: Information on reading diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor testing, actuator testing. Specifications Data: Torque specifications for all fasteners, engine data, chassis geometry, electrical specifications. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all circuits, crucial for troubleshooting. Special Tools: Identification and usage of special tools required for specific repair procedures. Body Repair Data: Information on body panel removal/installation, alignment, and potential repair techniques. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive. Covers everything from basic fluid checks and adjustments to complete engine and transmission overhauls, electrical system diagnostics, and bodywork repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable if a high-quality scan/digital original. Print Quality Quality: Dependent on original source scan quality, but professional workshop manuals are typically clear and legible. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: F8CV (commonly shared with Suzuki models) Configuration: Inline 3-cylinder, 4-stroke Displacement: 796 cc (0.8 Liter) Bore X Stroke: Approx. 72.0 mm x 66.0 mm Compression Ratio: Approx. 9.3:1 Performance Horsepower Ps: Approx. 39-41 PS (29-30 kW) @ 5500 rpm Torque Nm: Approx. 60-65 Nm (44-48 lb-ft) @ 3500-4000 rpm Fuel System Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) or Carburetor (market dependent). Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: Various ECUs depending on market and emission standards. Manual will detail specific models. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: 3-speed Automatic Transmission (less common) Features Clutch Type: Dry, single plate, diaphragm spring Transmission Fluid Type: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 (Manual) / Dexron III equivalent (Automatic) - specific part numbers will be in manual. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,370 mm (132.7 in) Width: Approx. 1,495 mm (58.9 in) Height: Approx. 1,420 mm (55.9 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2,300 mm (90.6 in) Ground Clearance: Approx. 150 mm (5.9 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 730-780 kg (1609-1719 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight: Approx. 1160 kg (2557 lbs) Cargo Cargo Volume: Limited, due to compact size. Rear seats likely foldable for extended space. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Performance: Generally considered basic for its era. Specific official ratings may vary by region and testing body. Active Features Braking Assistance: Standard ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) available on some trims/markets....