Vehicle Segment:
Kei truck / Microvan (global variant of light commercial vehicle)
Direct Competitors:
Suzuki Carry, Subaru Sambar, Honda Acty (in relevant markets)
Vehicle Versatility:
Known for its compact size, maneuverability, fuel efficiency, and adaptability for various commercial and personal uses.
Target Audience:
Professional mechanics, fleet maintenance departments, and experienced DIY enthusiasts seeking in-depth repair and maintenance knowledge.
Applicable Years:
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Type:
Full Service and Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Print Quality:
Full Printable
Engine:
Engine mechanical, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system, emission control systems, engine management system (ECU)
Transmission:
Manual transmission, automatic transmission (if applicable), clutch system, transfer case (for 4WD models)
Drivetrain:
Front axle, rear axle, drive shafts, differential, hub bearings
Suspension:
Front suspension (MacPherson strut), rear suspension (leaf spring), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, stabilizer bars
Brakes:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes, hydraulic system, parking brake, ABS system (if equipped)
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, steering gear/rack and pinion
Electrical:
Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, body control modules
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, interior trim, frame/chassis, corrosion protection
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system operation and service
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspections and replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, error code interpretation
Repair:
Component removal and installation, engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper replacement, suspension component repair, electrical component repair
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic procedures for all major vehicle systems, including electrical schematics and component testing
Electrical Service:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams, circuit descriptions, connector pinouts, diagnostic procedures for electrical faults
Depth:
Comprehensive (suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers), covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds.
Engine Codes Common:
EF-SE, EF-VE (3-cylinder SOHC/DOHC gasoline engines)
Engine Displacement:
659cc (0.7L)
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 45-64 HP (depending on engine variant and market)
Torque Range:
Approximately 50-60 lb-ft (depending on engine variant and market)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
ECU Type:
Engine Control Unit (ECU) with diagnostic capabilities (OBD-I/OBD-II depending on market and year)
Length:
Varies by body style, typically around 3,395 mm (133.7 in) for Kei vehicle regulations.
Width:
Varies by body style, typically around 1,475 mm (58.1 in) for Kei vehicle regulations.
Height:
Varies by body style, typically around 1,880 mm (74.0 in) for Kei vehicle regulations.
Curb Weight:
Approximately 750-900 kg (1650-1980 lbs), depending on configuration.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 km (3,100 miles) or 6 months, but refer to manual for specific engine and oil type.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Manual: Check periodically, replace if contaminated. Automatic: Typically every 40,000-60,000 km (25,000-37,000 miles).
Coolant Change:
Every 2 years or 40,000 km (25,000 miles).
Engine Oil Grade:
API SG/SH/SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 5W-30 recommended (refer to manual for exact specification and viscosity based on climate).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (pink or red)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GL-4 SAE 75W-90 gear oil
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Dexron III or equivalent ATF
Common Complaints:
Potential for rust in areas with heavy salting, occasional carburetor issues (on older models or specific markets), wear on suspension components due to heavy use.
Oil Filter Example:
e.g., Daihatsu 90915-YZZE1 (cross-references available for aftermarket filters)
Air Filter Example:
e.g., Daihatsu 17801-87106 (cross-references available for aftermarket filters)
Daihatsu Legacy:
Daihatsu has a long history of producing small, efficient, and reliable vehicles, with the Hijet line dating back to the 1960s.
Seventh Gen Hijet:
The S200/S210 series Hijet, introduced in 1999, represented a significant redesign with updated styling, improved chassis, and a focus on enhanced utility and driver comfort.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in Japan by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd.
