🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Isuzu Model: Rodeo Codename: KB / TF Alternate Make: Holden Alternate Model: Rodeo Model Code: TF 140 (This likely refers to a specific variant or generation designation within the TF series, potentially related to engine or chassis configuration) Generation Generation: First Generation (TF) for Isuzu Rodeo / Holden KB Codes Production Years: 1980-1988 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact pickup truck / SUV (depending on specific body style interpretation for Rodeo/KB) Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Nissan Datsun Truck, Toyota Hilux, Mazda B-Series, Mitsubishi L200/Triton Key Features Value Proposition: Cost-effective repair solutions, empowerment for DIY mechanics Manual Uniqueness: The ONLY Service Repair Workshop Manual You Will Ever Need (as stated) Industry Standard Manual Quality: Professional Quality, highly detailed 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Coverage: Full vehicle service and repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely several hundred pages given the comprehensive coverage, exact count not specified Manual Type Type: Factory Type PDF Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English (Implied by product description and target market) Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions control, starting and charging systems Drivetrain: Clutch, transmission (manual and automatic), driveshafts, differentials, axles Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including ABS if applicable to specific models within this range) Electrical: Wiring diagrams, lighting, instruments, switches, power distribution, engine control module (ECM) diagnostics Body: Body construction, exterior trim, doors, windows, seats, HVAC system, interior trim Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication Repair Procedures: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) if applicable Disassembly Assembly: Detailed instructions for removing, overhauling, and reinstalling components Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to major overhaul and repair Visual Aids: Highly detailed exploded pictures and diagrams Target Audience: Professional Mechanics and DIY enthusiasts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: PC & MAC Compatible Print Quality Printability: Print what you need when you need it Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options Range: Likely offered with a range of 4-cylinder and possibly V6 gasoline engines, and diesel engines for certain markets. Common Engine I4: 2.3L (2255cc) Isuzu G-series (e.g., G200, G230) gasoline engine Common Engine Diesel: 2.2L (2200cc) Isuzu C-series diesel engine (e.g., C223) Common Engine V6: 3.1L (3100cc) Isuzu V6 engine (e.g., 6VD1) may have been introduced later in the generation or on specific models. Performance Horsepower Range: Typically 70-100 HP for 4-cylinder gasoline, 90-120 HP for V6, and 50-70 HP for diesel variants. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carbureted for most gasoline engines of this era; fuel injection may have been available on later or higher trim models. Engine Codes Example Gasoline Code: C223 (Diesel), G200 (Gasoline) Engine Maintenance Timing Belt Interval: Typically 60,000 - 90,000 miles or 5-7 years, but consult manual for specific engine. Spark Plug Replacement: Around 30,000 miles, depending on plug type (copper, platinum). 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 4-speed or 5-speed manual transmission Optional Transmission Type Opt: 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmission Features Drivetrain Options: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) and 4-wheel drive (4WD) configurations Fluid Specs Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 gear oil (verify in manual) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron II or Dexron III (verify in manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Single Cab Pickup, Extended Cab Pickup, Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) Wheelbase Range: Varies by body style and configuration, typically between 105 to 125 inches. Weights Curb Weight Range: Approximately 2,800 - 3,800 lbs (1270 - 1725 kg), depending on configuration. Towing Capacity: Varies significantly by engine, drivetrain, and configuration, up to 3,500-5,000 lbs. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited official crash test data available for this era, particularly from modern agencies like NHTSA or IIHS. Safety standards were less stringent. Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. Optional rear ABS may have been available on later models. Passive Features Restraint Systems: Seat belts standard. Airbags were generally not standard or widely available on vehicles of this generation, especially at the base level. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio, optional cassette player. Limited to analog systems. Driver Assistance Comfort Features: Power steering (often optional), air conditioning (optional), power windows/locks (on higher trims). Connectivity Connectivity Features: None beyond basic radio reception. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000 - 5,000 miles or 6 months for gasoline engines, longer for diesel engines depending on oil type. Manual verification recommended. Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles or as needed based on operating conditions. Check manual for specific intervals. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API...