Vehicle Segment:
Compact SUV / Crossover
Key Selling Points:
Affordability, ruggedness, practical space, genuine off-road capability (optional 4WD)
Primary Competitors 2010:
Nissan Qashqai, Skoda Yeti, Kia Sportage, Hyundai Tucson
Manual Advantage:
Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs and ensuring vehicle longevity.
Information Source:
Based on factory-authorized information, mirroring what professional technicians use.
Engine Coverage:
All gasoline and diesel engine variants
Transmission Coverage:
All manual and automatic transmission types
Trim Level Coverage:
All trim levels
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds (specific number not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Print Quality:
Full Printable, High Resolution
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Service And Repair:
Engine overhaul, component replacement, timing, diagnostics, fuel injection, cooling, lubrication, emissions
Transmission Service And Repair:
Manual and automatic transmission overhauls, clutch service, gear selection diagnostics, fluid changes
Brake System:
Disc and drum brake service, hydraulic system components, ABS diagnostics, parking brake
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, lighting, charging system, starting system, sensors, actuators, ECU diagnostics
Suspension And Steering:
Front and rear suspension components, steering rack, power steering, wheel alignment
Chassis And Body:
Body panel repair, structural components, doors, windows, interior trim, chassis components
HVAC System:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system diagnosis and repair
Restraint System:
Airbag system diagnosis and service, seat belts
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive systems, differentials, drive axles
General Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotation, inspections
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair
Diagnostic Procedures:
Detailed diagnostic trees and fault code explanations
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete electrical schematics for all vehicle systems
Periodic Lubrication:
Lubrication points and recommended service intervals
Depth:
Professional-level, covering basic maintenance to complex diagnostics and repairs
Engine Options:
1.6L (K4M) petrol, 2.0L (F4R) petrol, 1.5L (K9K) dCi diesel, 1.9L (F9Q) dCi diesel
1.6L (K4M) Petrol Hp:
105 HP (approx.)
2.0L (F4R) Petrol Hp:
135 HP (approx.)
1.5L (K9K) Dci Diesel Hp:
85 HP (approx.)
Petrol Injection Type:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Diesel Injection Type:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi)
Euro Ncap Rating:
3 Stars (2011 assessment, representative for early models)
Active Safety Standard:
ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
Optional Active Safety:
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) on higher trims/later models
Passive Safety Standard:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, 3-point seatbelts
Optional Passive Safety:
Side airbags, Isofix child seat anchors
Infotainment Options 2010:
Basic radio with CD player, MP3 input, optional Bluetooth connectivity on higher trims.
Driver Assistance Systems:
Limited standard driver assistance for 2010; features like parking sensors and cruise control were optional.
Connectivity Features:
Auxiliary input, optional USB and Bluetooth connectivity depending on trim level and fitted options.
Oil Change Interval Petrol:
Every 15,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first), refer to manual for exact specification.
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Every 20,000 km or 1 year (whichever comes first), refer to manual for exact specification.
Engine Oil Type Petrol:
Refer to manual, typically 5W-40 or 10W-40 meeting Renault RN 0700/RN 0710 standards.
Engine Oil Type Diesel:
Refer to manual, typically 5W-40 meeting Renault RN 0710/RN 0720 standards.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based coolant, meet Dacia/Renault specification.
Common Issues:
Early models may experience minor electrical gremlins, occasional clutch wear on high-mileage vehicles, potential diesel injector issues if poor fuel quality is used.
Maintenance Recommendations:
Regularly check and top up all fluid levels, inspect suspension components for wear, and follow scheduled maintenance for longevity.
Dacia Heritage:
Romanian manufacturer with roots in Renault technology, known for value-oriented vehicles.
Duster First Generation:
Launched in 2010, the Duster established Dacia's presence in the compact SUV market with its robust design and affordability.
Manufacturing Locations:
Pitesti, Romania (Primary), also assembled in other Renault-Nissan Alliance facilities.