Holden Rodeo KB TF 140 1990-2004 Service Manual

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The Holden Rodeo, specifically the KB and TF series 140 models produced between 1990 and 2004, represents a robust and practical compact to mid-size pickup truck. Known for its strong...

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Tipo: Car

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SKU: 66900

Etiquetas: 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Car Cars Holden Rodeo Rodeo KB TF

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The Holden Rodeo, specifically the KB and TF series 140 models produced between 1990 and 2004, represents a robust and practical compact to mid-size pickup truck. Known for its strong chassis, reliable powertrains, and considerable towing capacity for its class, the Rodeo was a popular choice in the Australian market, often competing with vehicles like the Toyota Hilux and Nissan Navara. Its engineering quality and durability made it a trusted workhorse, suitable for a wide range of demanding applications, from daily commuting to heavy-duty tasks. This comprehensive service repair factory manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of your Holden Rodeo KB TF 140 Series. It covers a vast array of systems, including engine mechanicals, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components, along with step-by-step procedures for scheduled maintenance, component overhauls, and troubleshooting common issues. The manual's extensive coverage and factory-level detail are designed to empower owners, mechanics, and technicians, enabling them to effectively service and maintain the vehicle, thereby ensuring its longevity and optimal performance.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Holden

Model:

Rodeo

Generation:

KB / TF

Model Variant:

Codes

Chassis Codes:

KB, TF

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact/Mid-size Pickup Truck

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Toyota Hilux, Nissan Navara (D22), Mitsubishi Triton (ML), Ford Ranger (Pre-2006)

Key Features

Vehicle Strengths:

Robust chassis, reliable powertrains, practical utility, strong towing capacity for its class

Manual Value Proposition

Benefit To Owner:

Enables self-sufficiency in maintenance and repairs, leading to significant cost savings and extended vehicle lifespan.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Included Models:

Holden Rodeo KB TF 140 Series

Applicable Years:

1990-2004

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

High (Detailed, often exceeding 500 pages for comprehensive factory manuals)

Manual Type

Type:

Service Repair Factory Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Systems:

Engine mechanicals, lubrication, cooling, fuel injection, ignition, emissions, timing

Drivetrain Systems:

Transmission (manual and automatic), clutch, driveshafts, differentials, axles

Chassis Systems:

Suspension (front and rear), steering, brakes (front and rear), wheels and tires

Electrical Systems:

Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, wipers, horn, power windows, central locking, fuses and relays, wiring diagrams

Body And Frame:

Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, interior trim, glass, chassis frame

Procedures Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, tune-ups

Repair Procedures:

Component removal and installation, overhauls, adjustments, diagnostics

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, common faults and solutions

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for DIY mechanics and professional technicians

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Reader Requirement:

Adobe PDF Reader

Print Quality

Readability:

High (Zoomable content in PDF format)

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code Example:

C22NE (2.2L Inline-4 SOHC)

Displacement Example:

2198 cc (2.2 Liters)

Configuration:

Inline-4 Cylinder, SOHC

Fuel Induction:

Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Performance

Horsepower Typical:

Approx. 96-115 hp (depending on specific engine variant)

Torque Typical:

Approx. 165-180 Nm (depending on specific engine variant)

Fuel System

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Petrol

Engine Management

Ignition System:

Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Electronic Ignition

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Standard:

5-Speed Manual

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

4-Speed Automatic

Features

Drivetrain Options:

2WD (RWD), 4WD (Selectable)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Body Styles:

Single Cab, Extra Cab

Wheelbase Typical:

Approx. 2,700 mm to 3,000 mm (depending on variant)

Weights

Curb Weight Typical:

Approx. 1,400 - 1,700 kg (depending on configuration)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Standard:

Reflects standards of the era; likely no official ANCAP/NCAP ratings for this period.

Active Features

Active Safety Features:

Limited; primarily ABS on some later models, disc front brakes.

Passive Features

Passive Safety Features:

Seatbelts, Reinforced cabin structure.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment Features:

Basic AM/FM Radio with Cassette Player, optional CD player on later models.

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

Limited to basic systems available in the late 90s/early 2000s (e.g., optional ABS).

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

None (standard for the era)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 7,500 km or 6 months (refer to specific manual for exact recommendation)

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000-30,000 km or as needed based on driving conditions

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 30,000-60,000 km (depending on plug type)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Spec:

API SG/SH or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 15W-40 (refer to manual for precise viscosity based on temperature)

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Transmission Fluid Manual:

API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Dexron II/III or equivalent

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch wear, suspension bushings, CV joints (on 4WD models), exhaust system corrosion, water pump leaks

Engine Specific Concerns:

Head gasket issues (less common on later revisions), oil leaks from seals

Electrical Gremlins:

Can occur with age; check wiring harness integrity, grounds, and fuse box connections.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

Holden, an Australian automotive icon, known for robust vehicles suited to local conditions.

Model Evolution

Model Lineage:

The Rodeo platform was globally manufactured and sold under various brands (Isuzu D-Max, Chevrolet Colorado, etc.), with Holden versions being a significant Australian market presence.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Thailand (primarily), also other Isuzu global facilities

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Awards And Recognition:

While specific awards for this generation are not prominently documented, the Rodeo was a consistently popular and well-regarded utility vehicle in the Australian market for its practicality and durability.