🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: SsangYong Model: Korando Year: 2012 Engine: D20TF Codes Chassis Code: C200 (Project Name) Generation Korando Generation: Third Generation (C200) 👋 Introduction Market Position Brand Positioning: SsangYong Korando C200 positions itself as a stylish and capable compact SUV, often competing in segments offering value for money. Competitive Analysis Competitors 2012: Nissan Qashqai, Kia Sportage, Hyundai ix35, Ford Kuga, Volkswagen Tiguan. Key Features Korando C200 Features: Modern styling, practical interior, available AWD, efficient diesel engines. Manual Value Proposition Rarity: Described as a rare factory/dealer issue manual, not available elsewhere, indicating high authenticity and completeness. Dealer Equivalence: Directly stated as the same manual used by dealers and garages for repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: D20TF Engine System Secondary Coverage: SsangYong Korando (2012) & other SsangYong models using D20TF engine Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Factory/Dealer Issue, typical workshop manuals are 500+ pages) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual (Engine Specific) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (within a .rar archive for extraction) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, component specifications, tolerances, and repair procedures Engine Electrical: Engine control unit (ECU) diagnostics, sensor operations, wiring diagrams related to the engine Fuel System: Fuel injection system, common rail components, fuel pump, injectors, pressure regulation Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, lubrication specifications Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant passages, specifications Emission Control: Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), diesel particulate filter (DPF) (if applicable to D20TF), catalytic converter (if applicable) Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug (if applicable) replacement, timing belt/chain inspection and replacement procedures Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, symptom-based diagnosis Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and rebuilding Special Tools: Identification and usage of specialized tools required for engine service Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, covering all aspects of engine repair and maintenance from basic to advanced levels Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including potential use with scan tools for engine parameters and fault codes 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF within a RAR archive Searchability: Likely text-searchable if original PDF is OCR'd Print Quality Print Capability: Printable pages for workshop use Image Quality: Expected high quality for diagrams and illustrations (factory issue) Binding Type Binding Type: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: D20TF Engine Type: Turbocharged Diesel Engine Layout: Inline 4-cylinder Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1998 cc) Performance Horsepower Approx: 178 HP (131 kW) @ 4000 rpm (typical for this engine variant) Torque Approx: 360 Nm (266 lb-ft) @ 2000-3000 rpm (typical for this engine variant) Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Injection System: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) Turbocharger: Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT) Emission Control Emission Standard: Euro 5 (likely) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 6-speed Manual Transmission (often referred to as M/T) Optional Optional Transmission: 6-speed Automatic Transmission (often referred to as A/T) Features Transmission Features: All-wheel drive (AWD) typically available with both transmission options. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Approx: 4410 mm Width Approx: 1830 mm Height Approx: 1675 mm Wheelbase Approx: 2650 mm Weights Curb Weight Approx: 1650 - 1800 kg (depending on drivetrain and options) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 5 Stars (for some configurations/testing periods) Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BAS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control System (TCS). Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Multiple airbags (front, side, curtain), seatbelt pretensioners, crumple zones. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Systems: Base models featured simpler audio systems, while higher trims could include CD/MP3 players, USB/Aux inputs, and basic Bluetooth connectivity. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Parking sensors, cruise control (depending on trim level). Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming (on higher trims). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 10,000 - 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification). Air Filter Replacement: Check every 20,000 km, replace as needed or at intervals around 40,000 - 60,000 km. Fuel Filter Replacement: Recommended replacement every 40,000 - 60,000 km for diesel engines. Timing Belt Chain Service: The D20TF engine typically uses a timing chain, which is generally considered maintenance-free for the life of the engine, but the manual will detail inspection procedures. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40, API CI-4/CJ-4 or ACEA C3/E7/E9 compliant (refer to manual for precise specification). Coolant Specification: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, typically a long-life pink or orange coolant (refer to manual for specific type and mix ratio). Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for exact specification). Known Issues Common D20Tf Issues: Potential issues can include EGR valve clogging, turbocharger problems, injector issues, and DPF regeneration problems if driven...