🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Daihatsu

Model:

Copen

Year:

2002

Generation Code:

L880

Chassis Code:

L880K

👋 Introduction

Market Segment:

Kei car, sports convertible, niche market

Target Audience:

Daihatsu Copen 2002 owners and technicians seeking comprehensive repair information.

Competitors:

Honda Beat, Suzuki Cappuccino, Mazda Autozam AZ-1 (historical)

Key Features:

Compact size, turbocharged engine, retractable hardtop, sporty design, fuel efficiency.

Manual Benefit:

Save $50-$60 per hour on shop labor costs.

📋 Manual Details

Covered Styles:

All Styles Covered

Page Count Estimate:

Hundreds of Pages

Manual Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Manual Authenticity:

Genuine Factory Manuals (NOT 3rd party)

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

Delivery Method:

Instant download link on checkout page

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems:

General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle

Engine Management System:

Engine Control System (ECU) diagnosis and repair

Chassis And Body:

Chassis/Body repair, frame alignment, body panel replacement, convertible top mechanism

Restraint System:

Seat belt system, airbag system service and replacement procedures

Interior Components:

Interior trim removal, installation, and repair

Drive Axles:

Differential and axle repair, including CV joints

Cooling System Components:

Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat service and diagnosis

Fuel System Components:

Fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter, pressure regulator service

Emission System Components:

Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR system, PCV system service

HVAC System:

Heater core, A/C compressor, refrigerant system service and repair

Procedures:

Fundamentals of maintaining and repairing, step-by-step repair procedures, advanced troubleshooting, diagnostic and repair procedures for electrical system, service, maintenance, repairs, tuning

Lubrication Procedures:

Periodic Lubrication schedule and procedures

Repair Guidance:

Step-by-step instructions, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions

Tuning Procedures:

Vehicle tuning procedures

Search And Print:

Easy search function to print specific pages.

Technical Depth:

Comprehensive (factory trained technician level)

Diagnostic Procedures:

Detailed diagnostic flowcharts for troubleshooting

Wiring Diagrams:

Complete and detailed wiring diagrams for all electrical systems

Visual Aids:

Detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets

Information Source:

Same information as Professional Technicians and Mechanics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format:

PDF

Compatibility:

All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac

Storage Option:

Save to hard-drive, burn to CD-ROM

Print Quality:

High Resolution, Printable

Print Flexibility:

Print entire manual or just needed pages

Binding Type:

N/A (Downloadable PDF)

Paper Type:

N/A (Printable from Digital File)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Code:

JB-DET

Engine Type:

Inline 3-cylinder, turbocharged, intercooled

Displacement:

659 cc

Engine Name:

Daihatsu JB-DET (Advanced Turbo)

Horsepower Ps:

64 PS (47 kW; 63 hp) at 6400 rpm (JDM regulations)

Torque Nm:

10.5 kg⋅m (103 N⋅m; 76 lb⋅ft) at 3200 rpm (JDM regulations)

Engine Aspirated:

Turbocharged and Intercooled

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type Standard:

4-speed automatic

Transmission Type Optional:

5-speed manual

Transmission Features:

Limited Slip Differential (LSD) available on some manual models

📐 Dimensions

Length Mm:

3395 mm

Width Mm:

1475 mm

Height Mm:

1245 mm

Curb Weight Kg:

830-850 kg (depending on transmission and options)

🛡️ Safety Features

Safety Ratings:

N/A (Typically not rated by global agencies due to Kei car classification)

Active Safety Features:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)

Passive Safety Features:

Driver and passenger airbags, reinforced chassis for convertible structure

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Basic AM/FM/CD player (factory option), optional navigation systems

Driver Assistance Features:

Limited to ABS and EBD on most models.

Connectivity Options:

Typically none from the factory, aftermarket solutions available.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Refer to manual for specific interval (typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months)

Spark Plug Replacement:

Refer to manual for specific interval (typically 40,000-60,000 km)

Engine Oil Specification:

Refer to manual for specific viscosity grade (e.g., 5W-30 or 10W-40, API SG or higher)

Coolant Specification:

Ethylene glycol based coolant, refer to manual for specific type and mix ratio

Brake Fluid Specification:

DOT 3 or DOT 4, refer to manual

Transmission Fluid Specification:

Refer to manual for Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) or Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) type

Power Steering Fluid Specification:

Refer to manual for specific fluid type

Common Issues:

Turbocharger wear, oil leaks, convertible roof mechanism issues, suspension wear, ignition coil failure.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Focus:

Specializes in small, fuel-efficient vehicles (Kei cars) and compact sports cars.

Model Generation:

First generation (L880 series), successor to the Daihatsu Leeza Spyder. This generation introduced the electric retractable hardtop.

Key Innovation:

Introduction of the Active-Roof Coupe (ARC) system for the retractable hardtop.

Production Period:

2002 - 2012

Manufacturing Location:

Japan