1993 Toyota Tercel Service & Repair Manual Software

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Toyota Model: Tercel Year: 1993 Codes Chassis Code: EL41 (for 1.5L FWD) Engine Code Primary: 3E Generation Generation Designation: Third Generation (AL20, EL30/EL40 Series) Model...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Toyota

Model:

Tercel

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

EL41 (for 1.5L FWD)

Engine Code Primary:

Generation

Generation Designation:

Third Generation (AL20, EL30/EL40 Series)

Model Years Covered By Generation:

1987-1994

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Subcompact car

Target Audience:

Budget-conscious individuals, small families, first-time car owners

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda Civic, Nissan Sentra, Mazda 323, Ford Escort

Key Features

Ease Of Use:

Intuitive interface, push-button access to information

Convenience:

Instant online access, no need for physical storage

Accuracy:

Licensed OE (Original Equipment) materials

Cost Effectiveness:

Significant savings compared to professional repair shop labor

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Service And Repair:

Comprehensive

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (derived from OE materials, actual number varies by software implementation)

Manual Type

Type:

Service and Repair Manual Software

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download (Web Browser Access)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Transmission (Manual & Automatic)

Chassis:

Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System, Wheels & Tires

Electrical:

Wiring Diagrams, Lighting System, Ignition System, Starting & Charging System, Instrumentation, Audio System

HVAC:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning System

Body:

Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Interior Trim

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections

Repair:

Component Removal & Installation, Overhauls, Adjustments, Troubleshooting

Diagnostics:

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Component Testing, Fault Finding

Technical Depth

Depth:

Factory-Level Detail, suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of specialized tools for specific repairs

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

Print Quality

Digital Resolution:

High-resolution, suitable for printing

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Download)

Accessibility

Device Compatibility:

PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet via web browser

Access Duration:

1 Year (with option for renewal)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-Cylinder, DOHC (some variants), SOHC (some variants)

Displacement:

1.5L (1456 cc)

Bore X Stroke:

76.0 mm x 80.0 mm (typical for 3E/3E-E)

Compression Ratio:

9.5:1 (typical for 3E)

Fuel Delivery:

Fuel Injection (Multi-point EFI for most 1993 models)

Performance

Horsepower:

Approx. 70-80 hp @ 5200-5600 rpm (depending on specific engine variant and market)

Torque:

Approx. 80-85 lb-ft @ 3200-3600 rpm (depending on specific engine variant and market)

Fuel System

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (87 octane recommended)

Fuel Tank Capacity:

Approx. 11.1 US gallons (42 liters)

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) Pink or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 5.3 US quarts (5.0 liters) with heater

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Standard:

5-speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

4-speed Automatic Transmission

Features

Transmission Fluid Manual:

GL-4 75W-90 or 80W-90 gear oil (check specific requirements)

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Dexron II or equivalent ATF

Transmission Fluid Capacity Manual:

Approx. 2.3 US quarts (2.2 liters)

Transmission Fluid Capacity Automatic:

Approx. 4.8 US quarts (4.5 liters) for drain and fill

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

Approx. 95.7 inches (2430 mm)

Overall Length:

Approx. 160.6 inches (4080 mm)

Overall Width:

Approx. 64.6 inches (1640 mm)

Overall Height:

Approx. 53.7 inches (1365 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 2050 - 2250 lbs (930 - 1020 kg), depending on body style and equipment

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Varies by model, typically around 3000-3200 lbs

Cargo

Trunk Volume:

Varies by body style (Sedan, Hatchback, Wagon)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Driver Side Impact Rating:

Not specifically rated for this model year by NHTSA in a comprehensive manner readily available

IIHS Crash Test Ratings:

Not extensively rated by IIHS for this model year.

Active Features

Optional on some trims, not standard across the board.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver-side airbag standard on most US models for 1993.

Seat Belts:

Front and rear seat belts

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM radio with cassette player, optional CD player on some trims

Speakers:

Typically 2 or 4 speakers

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Optional on higher trim levels

Connectivity

Auxiliary Inputs:

N/A (Not equipped with standard AUX or USB ports)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months (refer to manual for specific mileage for synthetic oil)

Engine Oil Filter Replacement:

At every oil change

Air Filter Replacement:

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

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (copper core) or 60,000 miles (platinum)

Timing Belt Replacement:

Every 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years (crucial for DOHC engines, potentially non-interference for some SOHC)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

10W-30 API SG or higher (check manual for specific temperature ranges)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Power Steering Fluid:

Refer to manual, typically ATF or specific power steering fluid

Known Issues

Engine Mounts:

Can wear out over time, leading to increased vibration

Suspension Components:

Ball joints, tie rod ends, and bushings are common wear items

Radiator And Cooling System:

Leaks and blockages can occur due to age

Exhaust Manifold:

Cracks can develop, leading to exhaust leaks and noise

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Toyota Reputation:

Known for reliability, durability, and fuel efficiency

Model Evolution

Tercel Market Niche:

Entry-level, economical transportation

Third Generation Changes:

Introduction of more aerodynamic styling, improved interior space, and updated powertrains

Production

Production Start Year:

1978 (First generation)

Third Generation Production Years:

1986-1994

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Consumer Reports Reliability:

Generally rated as good to excellent for reliability in its class during its production years.

Ratings

Fuel Economy Epa:

Excellent for its era, often in the 30-40 MPG range combined depending on transmission and engine.