Vehicle Segment:
        
        
            Compact SUV / Off-Road Utility Vehicle
        
     
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional workshops needing detailed repair information for the Daewoo Korando.
        
     
    
    
        
            Key Competitors Era:
        
        
            Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Toyota RAV4 (early generations), Honda CR-V (early generations), Mitsubishi Pajero/Montero (early generations), Ford Bronco II.
        
     
    
    
        
            Vehicle Strengths Early:
        
        
            Robust body-on-frame construction, capable 4WD system, relatively affordable pricing compared to established rivals.
        
     
    
        
            Manual Value Proposition:
        
        
            Provides in-depth technical knowledge essential for maintaining the longevity and performance of the Daewoo Korando, particularly for models no longer supported by main dealerships.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Systems:
        
        
            Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, emissions control
        
     
    
        
            Drivetrain Systems:
        
        
            Transmission (manual & automatic), transfer case, differentials, drive shafts, axles
        
     
    
        
            Chassis Systems:
        
        
            Suspension (front & rear), steering system, braking system
        
     
    
        
            Electrical Systems:
        
        
            Starting system, charging system, lighting system, instrument cluster, power accessories, body control modules
        
     
    
        
            Body And Trim:
        
        
            Body panels, doors, interior trim, glass, bumpers
        
     
    
    
        
            Maintenance Procedures:
        
        
            Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, belt inspections/replacements
        
     
    
        
            Repair Procedures:
        
        
            Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, suspension component replacement, brake caliper service, electrical component diagnosis/replacement
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Procedures:
        
        
            Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation (where applicable), component testing
        
     
    
        
            Disassembly Assembly:
        
        
            Detailed steps for removal and installation of all major components and sub-assemblies
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic adjustments to complete overhauls and diagnostics.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Type Gasoline:
        
        
            Inline-4 Cylinder, naturally aspirated
        
     
    
        
            Engine Displacement Gasoline:
        
        
            2.0L (1998cc)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Codes Gasoline:
        
        
            e.g., G20, F20C (common Daewoo engine designations)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Bore Stroke Gasoline:
        
        
            86.0 mm x 86.0 mm (typical for 2.0L) - specific values detailed in manual
        
     
    
        
            Engine Compression Ratio Gasoline:
        
        
            9.2:1 (typical) - specific values detailed in manual
        
     
    
        
            Engine Horsepower Gasoline:
        
        
            Approx. 100-115 PS (74-85 kW) - depends on exact tuning and emissions standards
        
     
    
        
            Engine Torque Gasoline:
        
        
            Approx. 160-175 Nm (118-129 lb-ft) - depends on exact tuning
        
     
    
        
            Engine Type Diesel:
        
        
            Inline-4 Cylinder, turbocharged (optional in some markets/later models)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Displacement Diesel:
        
        
            2.2L (2184cc) or 2.3L (2286cc) - common Daewoo diesel displacements
        
     
    
        
            Engine Codes Diesel:
        
        
            e.g., LD4, Y22DTH (common GM/Daewoo diesel designations)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Horsepower Diesel:
        
        
            Approx. 70-95 PS (51-70 kW) - depends on turbocharging and tuning
        
     
    
        
            Engine Torque Diesel:
        
        
            Approx. 130-180 Nm (96-133 lb-ft) - depends on turbocharging and tuning
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery Gasoline:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
        
     
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Unleaded Gasoline (RON 91 or higher), Diesel fuel (for diesel variants)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Transmission Type Standard:
        
        
            5-Speed Manual Transmission
        
     
    
    
        
            Transmission Type Optional:
        
        
            4-Speed Automatic Transmission (likely GM/Aisin sourced)
        
     
    
    
        
            Drivetrain Layout:
        
        
            Part-time 4WD with selectable 2WD/4WD modes and low range gearing (transfer case).
        
     
    
        
            Gear Ratios:
        
        
            Specific gear ratios for manual and automatic transmissions are detailed within the manual.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Length:
        
        
            Approx. 4030-4250 mm (varies by specific model year/configuration)
        
     
    
        
            Width:
        
        
            Approx. 1770-1790 mm
        
     
    
        
            Height:
        
        
            Approx. 1630-1680 mm
        
     
    
        
            Wheelbase:
        
        
            Approx. 2400-2500 mm
        
     
    
        
            Ground Clearance:
        
        
            Approx. 180-200 mm (typical for off-road capability)
        
     
    
    
        
            Curb Weight:
        
        
            Approx. 1400-1600 kg (varies by engine and transmission)
        
     
    
        
            Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
        
        
            Specific GVWR detailed in manual
        
     
    
    
        
            Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up:
        
        
            Details provided in manual, typically around 300-400 liters.
        
     
    
        
            Cargo Volume Rear Seats Down:
        
        
            Details provided in manual, significantly increased for utility.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Crash Test Ratings:
        
        
            Likely no official NHTSA/Euro NCAP ratings for early Daewoo models, but structural integrity for its class is covered in the manual.
        
     
    
    
        
            Braking System Type:
        
        
            Front: Ventilated Discs, Rear: Drums (common); some higher trims may have rear discs.
        
     
    
        
            ABS Availability:
        
        
            Optional on some models, standard on later or higher trims.
        
     
    
    
        
            Airbags Driver:
        
        
            Standard on many models, dual airbags available on higher trims.
        
     
    
        
            Airbags Passenger:
        
        
            Optional or standard on higher trims.
        
     
    
        
            Seatbelts Front:
        
        
            Three-point, height-adjustable
        
     
    
        
            Seatbelts Rear:
        
        
            Lap and shoulder belts (where applicable)
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval Engine:
        
        
            Every 7,500 - 10,000 km or 6-12 months (refer to manual for specific engine and oil type)
        
     
    
        
            Air Filter Replacement:
        
        
            Every 20,000 - 30,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement Gasoline:
        
        
            Every 40,000 - 60,000 km (depending on plug type: copper, platinum, iridium)
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Change Manual:
        
        
            Every 60,000 - 100,000 km or as specified
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Change Automatic:
        
        
            Every 40,000 - 60,000 km (crucial for longevity)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Replacement:
        
        
            Every 30,000 - 50,000 km or 2-3 years
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Viscosity Gasoline:
        
        
            e.g., 10W-30, 10W-40, 5W-30 (API SG/SH/SJ or higher) - verify in manual
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Capacity Gasoline:
        
        
            Approx. 4.0 - 4.5 liters (with filter) - verify in manual
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
        
        
            GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90, SAE 80W-90)
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
        
        
            Dexron III / Mercon equivalent (verify in manual)
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Ethylene Glycol based (green or orange coolant depending on spec) - verify in manual
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid Type:
        
        
            DOT 3 or DOT 4 (verify in manual)
        
     
    
    
        
            Common Problems Engine:
        
        
            Oil leaks (valve cover, oil pan), potential head gasket issues on high-mileage units, ignition coil failure.
        
     
    
        
            Common Problems Transmission:
        
        
            Manual clutch wear, automatic transmission shifting issues (if fluid maintenance is neglected).
        
     
    
        
            Common Problems Suspension:
        
        
            Worn ball joints, control arm bushings, and shock absorbers due to age and off-road use.
        
     
    
        
            Common Problems Electrical:
        
        
            Corrosion on electrical connectors, aging wiring harness, instrument cluster issues.
        
     
    
        
            Common Problems Body:
        
        
            Rust perforation in common areas (wheel arches, rocker panels, chassis frame), door seal degradation.