Vehicle Type:
Compact SUV / Off-road Vehicle
Target Audience:
Owners and independent repair shops seeking detailed repair and maintenance information.
Differentiation:
Model-specific coverage (F70, F75, F77) with diesel engine focus, contrasting with generic manuals.
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Content Value:
Comprehensive repair procedures, electrical diagrams, fluid capacities, troubleshooting, and technical specifications.
Systems Covered:
Engine, Fuel System, Lubrication, Cooling System, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, Bodywork, HVAC, Troubleshooting
Body And Trim:
Body panel removal, interior trim components, glass replacement, welding procedures (if covered).
Estimated Page Count:
Refer to seller for exact count, but comprehensive coverage implies several hundred pages.
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Powertrain:
Engine disassembly, assembly, overhaul; Fuel injection system diagnosis and repair; Lubrication system maintenance; Cooling system components.
Chassis:
Front and rear suspension repair, steering system overhaul, hydraulic brake system service, sub-transmission maintenance.
Electrical:
Battery and charging system testing, ignition system diagnosis, starter motor service, switch operation and testing, wiring diagrams.
Engine Mechanical:
Cylinder head, valves, pistons, crankshaft, connecting rods, oil pump, timing gear/belt.
Drivetrain:
Clutch operation and service, gearshift linkage adjustment, sub-transmission overhaul, main transmission disassembly and assembly, driveshafts, differentials.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid level checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication points.
Repair:
Component-level repair, engine rebuilding, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement, suspension arm replacement.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides for common problems, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble code interpretation (where applicable).
Engine Rebuild:
Step-by-step instructions for complete engine disassembly, inspection, component replacement, and reassembly.
Depth:
Comprehensive; covers basic maintenance to complete engine and component rebuilds with detailed procedures and diagrams.
Wiring Diagrams:
Includes detailed electrical wiring diagrams for various vehicle systems.
Troubleshooting Sections:
Dedicated sections for diagnosing and resolving common faults and issues across all major vehicle systems.
Engine Codes Common:
DL41, DL42 (likely variations of the same diesel engine family)
Cylinders:
4-Cylinder (In-line)
Aspiration:
Naturally Aspirated (most common), Turbocharged variants may exist.
Displacement Typical:
2.4 Liters (2396cc) - Common for Daihatsu diesel engines of this era.
Horsepower Estimate:
Approximately 70-80 HP (dependent on specific engine variant and tuning).
Torque Estimate:
Approximately 140-150 Nm (dependent on specific engine variant).
Injection Type:
Indirect Injection (IDI) or Direct Injection (DI) with mechanical injection pump, typical for this era's diesel engines.
Body Styles:
Short Wheelbase (SWB), Long Wheelbase (LWB) variations possible, typically 3-door and 5-door configurations.
Wheelbase Typical:
Approx. 2000-2380 mm (depending on SWB/LWB configuration).
Curb Weight Estimate:
1400 - 1600 kg (approximately, depending on configuration).
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Estimate:
2000 - 2300 kg (approximately).
Crash Test Data:
Limited official crash test data available for models from this era, especially for the Rocky. Manual likely covers vehicle safety system maintenance.
Braking System:
Front Disc Brakes, Rear Drum Brakes (common configuration).
Seatbelts:
Standard seatbelt systems, likely front inertial reel seatbelts.
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Every 5,000 - 7,500 km or 6 months (typical for diesel engines of this era, refer to manual for specifics).
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 - 20,000 km or annually.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Every 20,000 - 30,000 km, or as needed based on fuel quality.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
API CE/CF or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 15W-40 (check manual for exact specification).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze (50/50 mix with distilled water).
Transmission Fluid:
GL-4 Gear Oil for manual transmission, Dexron III or equivalent for automatic (if applicable).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Power Steering Fluid:
ATF Dexron II or III (if equipped with power steering).
Diesel Engine:
Glow plug issues, injector pump wear, potential for head gasket leaks with age, turbocharger wear (if equipped).
Chassis Suspension:
Worn bushings, ball joints, and tie rod ends due to off-road usage; rust on body and chassis components.
Manufacturer:
Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd., a Japanese manufacturer known for smaller, efficient vehicles and SUVs.
Original Name:
Daihatsu Rocky (also sold as Daihatsu Taft in some markets, and later as a rebadged Toyota Rasa in others).
Bertone Association:
The 'Bertone' designation likely refers to specific styling enhancements or trim packages, possibly a collaboration with the Italian design house Bertone for certain models.
Diesel Variants:
Focus on diesel models (F70, F75, F77) indicating specific engine and chassis configurations pertinent to diesel powerplants.
Production Years Typical:
Mid-1980s to Mid-1990s (exact range varies by market and specific generation codes).
Manufacturing Location:
Japan (primary manufacturing)
