Target Audience:
Mechanical technicians and DIY enthusiasts familiar with general automobile practices.
Value Proposition:
Enables users to build and maintain a reputation of quality service, save money on repairs, and become better informed to perform repairs like a professional.
Emphasis Symbols:
Emphasizes information with WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE.
Dealer Level Information:
Contains many specifications and procedures previously available in authorized dealer service departments.
Special Tool References:
References and illustrates special tools, often identified by Daihatsu Mira specific tool numbers.
Engine And Drivetrain:
Engine Tune-ups, Removal & Installation, Overhaul, Fuel System, Ignition System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Transmission (Disassembly & Assembly)
Electrical And Electronics:
Electrical System, Ignition System Components
Chassis And Body:
Bodywork, Removal & Installation of components
Fuel System Components:
Fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter, lines, tank, carburetor (if applicable for certain variants).
Ignition System Components:
Spark plugs, ignition coils, distributor (if applicable), ignition control module.
Lubrication System Components:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil pan, oil passages, oil pressure sensor.
Exhaust System Components:
Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, exhaust pipes.
Body And Interior Systems:
Body panels, doors, interior trim, seats, HVAC components (removal and installation).
Routine Maintenance:
Tune-ups, General Maintenance and Servicing
Diagnostic And Repair:
Diagnostic Procedures, Repair Procedures, Troubleshooting
Component Level:
Assembly and Disassembly of various components, Engine and Transmission disassembly
Wheel And Tire Procedures:
Wheel bearing replacement, tire pressure checks, alignment specifications (likely covered).
Steering And Suspension Procedures:
Components like tie rods, ball joints, shock absorbers, springs (removal, installation, and adjustment).
Brake System Procedures:
Brake pad replacement, rotor machining/replacement, brake caliper service, brake fluid bleeding.
Depth Of Information:
Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to major overhauls, including specialized aspects of the product.
Diagnostic Focus:
Emphasizes diagnostic and repair procedures for troubleshooting issues.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Extensive troubleshooting guides for identifying and resolving common and complex mechanical and electrical faults.
Proprietary Component Instructions:
Includes instructions for proprietary components, referencing manufacturer guidelines for proper understanding and judgment of performance.
Engine Family:
Mira L701 (Specific engine not detailed, but typically small displacement inline-3 cylinders for this model/era)
Horsepower Range:
Typically in the 40-60 HP range (exact specifications not provided in product info)
Torque Range:
Typically in the 50-70 Nm range (exact specifications not provided in product info)
Fuel Delivery System:
Fuel Injection (likely EFI, detailed in manual)
Cylinder Layout:
Inline-3 Cylinder (common for L701 Mira)
Routine Maintenance Intervals:
Detailed in the manual, covering oil changes, filter replacements, and other scheduled services.
Engine Oil Type:
Specific viscosity grade (e.g., 10W-30 or 5W-30) and API classification detailed in the manual.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, specific concentration and type detailed in the manual.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Specific ATF type for automatic transmissions or gear oil specification for manual transmissions detailed in the manual.
Common Wear Items:
The manual would detail wear items such as spark plugs, brake pads, timing belts (if applicable), and suspension components.
Fastener Tightening:
Crucial for proper assembly; torque wrench usage and specifications are emphasized.
