Daihatsu Feroza 1996 Workshop Repair Service Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Feroza Year: 1996 Generation: F300 Series (Facelift) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact SUV / Off-road Vehicle Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Circa...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Daihatsu

Model:

Feroza

Year:

Generation:

F300 Series (Facelift)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Compact SUV / Off-road Vehicle

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors Circa 1996:

Suzuki Vitara, Jeep Wrangler, Toyota RAV4 (early models), Land Rover Defender (smaller variants)

Key Features

Vehicle Purpose:

Lightweight, capable off-road vehicle with a focus on affordability and utility.

Manual Value Proposition:

Empowers owners to perform professional-level maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage

All Models Engines Trims Transmissions:

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals)

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

General Maintenance:

Included

Troubleshooting:

Included

Engine Service Repair:

Included

Transmission Service Repair:

Included

Brake System:

Included

Wiring Diagrams:

Included

Electrical System:

Included

Suspension:

Included

Periodic Lubrication:

Included

Steering:

Included

Cooling System:

Included

Fuel Injection Fuel System:

Included

Emission System:

Included

Heater Air Conditioning:

Included

Engine Control System:

Included

Chassis Body:

Included

Restraint System:

Included

Interior:

Included

Differential Drive:

Included

Axle:

Included

Procedures Included

Repair Procedures:

Detailed substeps, numbered instructions, step-by-step guidance

Diagnostic Procedures:

Comprehensive diagnostic information

Maintenance Procedures:

Included

Disassembly Assembly:

Included

Cleaning Reinstalling:

Included

Technical Depth

Depth:

Professional-level, covering all diagnostic, repair, and maintenance aspects as used by local service/repair shops.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Attributes

Printable:

Full Printable

Zoom Functionality:

Zoom IN/OUT

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Binding Type

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

G16A (most common for 1996)

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC, 16-valve

Displacement:

1589 cc (1.6 Liters)

Performance

Horsepower:

Approx. 93-97 hp @ 5500 rpm (depending on market and specific tuning)

Torque:

Approx. 100-105 lb-ft @ 3500-4000 rpm (depending on market and specific tuning)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Requirements

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-Speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic Transmission (often available)

Features

Drivetrain:

Part-time 4WD system with selectable 2WD/4WD High/4WD Low.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 3,905 mm (153.7 inches) for Soft Top / 3,915 mm (154.1 inches) for Hard Top

Width:

Approx. 1,690 mm (66.5 inches)

Height:

Approx. 1,730 mm (68.1 inches) for Hard Top / 1,690 mm (66.5 inches) for Soft Top

Wheelbase

Wheelbase:

Approx. 2,300 mm (90.6 inches)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1,150 - 1,250 kg (2,535 - 2,756 lbs) depending on body style and transmission

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Ratings:

Specific ratings not widely available for this model year and region.

Active Features

Braking System:

Front Ventilated Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes. ABS often optional or standard on higher trims.

Passive Features

Seat Belts:

3-point front seat belts, 2-point rear seat belts (depending on rear seat configuration).

Airbags:

Driver airbag generally standard, passenger airbag optional or not available on all trims.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player, optional CD player on higher trims. Speaker count typically 2 or 4.

Driver Assistance

ABS Availability:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was often an optional feature or standard on higher trim levels.

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

Limited by 1996 standards. May include power windows/locks on higher trims. No integrated Bluetooth or USB.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, consult manual for specifics.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000-30,000 miles (24,000-48,000 km), or as needed based on driving conditions.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Refer to manual, typically 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) for standard plugs.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to manual for viscosity grade (e.g., 10W-30 or 10W-40 is common), API service classification.

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, typically a green or pink formulation. Consult manual for specific type and mixture ratio.

Transmission Fluid Manual:

API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, 75W-90 is a common specification. Capacity approx. 2.5-3.0 liters.

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Dexron II or equivalent ATF. Capacity approx. 4.5-5.0 liters. Consult manual for specific type.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch wear (manual transmission), exhaust system corrosion, suspension bushings, radiator leaks.

Electrical Quirks:

Occasional issues with window regulators, central locking (if equipped), and dashboard warning lights can occur.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

Daihatsu is known for producing compact and specialized vehicles, often with an emphasis on durability and value.

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

Daihatsu Rocky (F70/F80 Series)

Generation Timeline:

First generation (F300) launched in 1989, with facelifts and updates occurring throughout its production run, including the 1996 model year.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Japan (primarily)

Production Period:

1989 - 2002

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Market Perception:

Recognized for its off-road capability, compact size, and value for money in the entry-level SUV segment.