Positioning:
Essential resource for owners and independent repair shops seeking professional-level repair and maintenance guidance for the 1989 Daihatsu Charade.
Value Proposition:
Offers significant cost savings on repairs by empowering users with factory-level information, diagrams, and troubleshooting steps, comparable to manuals used in authorized service centers.
Feature List:
Complete coverage, detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting guides, and professional-level technical data.
Diagram Detail:
Contains hundreds of pages of diagrams and detailed information, including enlarged inset views for detailed part examination.
Coverage Scope:
All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types
Completeness Guarantee:
COMPLETE and INTACT, without any MISSING/CORRUPT parts or pages.
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (as indicated by description)
Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Source Authenticity:
Original Factory Manual used by local service/repair shops.
Engine Service Repair:
Detailed information for all engine variants
Transmission Service Repair:
Coverage for all transmission types (manual and automatic, if applicable)
Brake System:
Comprehensive repair and maintenance of the braking system
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical system schematics
Electrical System:
Diagnosis and repair of all electrical components and circuits
Suspension:
Service and repair for front and rear suspension components
Steering:
Information on steering system maintenance and repair
Cooling System:
Details on radiator, thermostat, fan, and coolant system
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Service for fuel delivery, injectors, and related components
Emission System:
Diagnosis and repair of emission control components
Heater Air Conditional:
Service for HVAC system
Engine Control System:
ECU diagnosis and related systems
Chassis Body:
Body repair and chassis component service
Restraint System:
Information on airbags and seatbelt systems
Interior:
Trim, dashboard, and interior component service
Differential Drive:
Service for drivetrain components
Axle:
Repair and maintenance of drive axles
General Maintenance:
Routine checks, fluid changes, and preventative maintenance
Periodic Lubrication:
Lubrication points and schedules
Engine Control System Diagnosis:
Detailed procedures for diagnosing and troubleshooting the Engine Control Unit (ECU) and associated sensors/actuators.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed guides for taking apart and putting back together vehicle systems
Cleaning Reinstalling:
Proper methods for cleaning and reinstalling parts
Diagnostic Information:
Professional level diagnostic techniques
Diagnose Repair Electrical System:
Specific focus on diagnosing and repairing electrical system problems, integrated with detailed wiring diagrams.
Depth Level:
Comprehensive: Used by professional technicians for all repair and maintenance tasks
Diagnostic Tools Required:
Mentions necessary tools for repair procedures, implying a need for standard automotive hand tools, torque wrenches, multimeter, and possibly specialized engine diagnostic equipment.
Engine Options:
Likely includes Daihatsu's 1.0L (e.g., CB23, CB43) and 1.3L (e.g., CE23, CE43) inline-3 and inline-4 cylinder engines, both naturally aspirated and potentially turbocharged (GTti model).
Horsepower Range:
Estimated 50-65 hp for naturally aspirated, up to 100-120 hp for turbocharged variants.
Torque Range:
Estimated 70-85 Nm for naturally aspirated, higher for turbocharged.
Fuel Delivery:
Carbureted for base models, likely fuel injected (EFI) for higher trims or specific markets.
Efi Systems:
Covers various EFI system configurations used across different engines and markets for the G100 chassis.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000-7,500 km or 6-12 months, subject to driving conditions. Manual will provide precise intervals.
Tune Up Interval:
Spark plugs, filters (air, fuel) usually every 20,000-40,000 km. Manual is essential for exact specs.
Engine Oil Specification:
Likely API SG or SF, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 depending on climate. Manual confirms exact viscosity and API rating.
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Manual specifies type and capacity.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid is common. Manual will specify exact type.
Transmission Fluid Specification:
Manual will specify correct automatic transmission fluid (ATF) type if applicable, and manual transmission gear oil specifications.
Common Wear Items:
Timing belt wear (critical), carburetor issues (if applicable), suspension bushings, exhaust system rust, clutch wear.
Electrical Issues:
Aging wiring harnesses, distributor issues, alternator output can be common on older vehicles.
Daihatsu Focus:
Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, has a long history of producing compact and efficient vehicles, often known for reliability and innovation in smaller car segments.
Charade Generations:
The 1989 model represents the third generation (G100), which saw significant styling updates and technological advancements over its predecessors, including the introduction of multi-valve engines and turbocharging.
Production Period:
The G100 generation was produced roughly from 1987 to 1994.
