The Daewoo Korando, first generation (C100), produced from 1994 to 2006, is a compact SUV renowned for its robust body-on-frame construction and capable four-wheel-drive system. Originally derived from designs, it offered a distinctive blend of off-road utility and affordability compared to its contemporaries like the early Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V. The Korando was engineered to provide reliable performance, particularly appealing to those seeking a durable vehicle for varied terrains and outdoor activities. Its strengths lay in its fundamental mechanical integrity and straightforward design, making it a practical choice for a wide range of global markets. This comprehensive factory service repair manual provides extensive technical information for the Daewoo Korando, covering models primarily from its first generation (C100) and potentially early C200 variants between 1994 and 2006. The manual details engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, drivetrain components, chassis systems including suspension and braking, and electrical systems. It includes essential maintenance procedures, detailed repair and disassembly instructions, diagnostic troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications. With over 1500 pages of English content, this searchable and printable resource is an indispensable tool for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to maintain and repair this capable vehicle effectively. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Korando Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (C100) Codes Chassis Code Primary: C100 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact SUV / Off-Road Utility Vehicle Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional workshops needing detailed repair information for the Daewoo Korando. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Toyota RAV4 (early generations), Honda CR-V (early generations), Mitsubishi Pajero/Montero (early generations), Ford Bronco II. Key Features Vehicle Strengths Early: Robust body-on-frame construction, capable 4WD system, relatively affordable pricing compared to established rivals. Manual Value Proposition: Provides in-depth technical knowledge essential for maintaining the longevity and performance of the Daewoo Korando, particularly for models no longer supported by main dealerships. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Applicable Years: 1994-2006 (primarily for C100 generation, may extend to early C200) Regions Covered: Global (based on Daewoo's international markets) Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, emissions control Drivetrain Systems: Transmission (manual & automatic), transfer case, differentials, drive shafts, axles Chassis Systems: Suspension (front & rear), steering system, braking system Electrical Systems: Starting system, charging system, lighting system, instrument cluster, power accessories, body control modules Body And Trim: Body panels, doors, interior trim, glass, bumpers Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, belt inspections/replacements Repair Procedures: Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, brake caliper service, electrical component diagnosis/replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation (where applicable), component testing Disassembly Assembly: Detailed steps for removal and installation of all major components and sub-assemblies Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic adjustments to complete overhauls and diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Searchability: Searchable text within PDF Printability: Printable pages Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution for clear diagrams and illustrations Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type Gasoline: Inline-4 Cylinder, naturally aspirated Engine Displacement Gasoline: 2.0L (1998cc) Engine Codes Gasoline: e.g., G20, F20C (common Daewoo engine designations) Engine Bore Stroke Gasoline: 86.0 mm x 86.0 mm (typical for 2.0L) - specific values detailed in manual Engine Compression Ratio Gasoline: 9.2:1 (typical) - specific values detailed in manual Engine Horsepower Gasoline: Approx. 100-115 PS (74-85 kW) - depends on exact tuning and emissions standards Engine Torque Gasoline: Approx. 160-175 Nm (118-129 lb-ft) - depends on exact tuning Engine Type Diesel: Inline-4 Cylinder, turbocharged (optional in some markets/later models) Engine Displacement Diesel: 2.2L (2184cc) or 2.3L (2286cc) - common Daewoo diesel displacements Engine Codes Diesel: e.g., LD4, Y22DTH (common GM/Daewoo diesel designations) Engine Horsepower Diesel: Approx. 70-95 PS (51-70 kW) - depends on turbocharging and tuning Engine Torque Diesel: Approx. 130-180 Nm (96-133 lb-ft) - depends on turbocharging and tuning Fuel System Fuel Delivery Gasoline: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (RON 91 or higher), Diesel fuel (for diesel variants) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (likely GM/Aisin sourced) Features Drivetrain Layout: Part-time 4WD with selectable 2WD/4WD modes and low range gearing (transfer case). Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios for manual and automatic transmissions are detailed within the manual. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4030-4250 mm (varies by specific model year/configuration) Width: Approx. 1770-1790 mm Height: Approx. 1630-1680 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2400-2500 mm Ground Clearance: Approx. 180-200 mm (typical for off-road capability) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1400-1600 kg (varies by engine and transmission) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Specific GVWR detailed in manual Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: Details provided...