Vehicle Segment:
Compact Kei sports car, known for its convertible roof and sporty performance
Key Competitors:
Suzuki Cappuccino, Honda Beat (older generations); Mazda MX-5 Miata (though a class above)
Unique Selling Points:
Power retractable hardtop, compact dimensions, turbocharged engine (specific to Copen), sporty handling
Owner Benefit:
Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving on labor costs (estimated $50-$60/hour savings)
Authenticity:
Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals, not third-party publications
Engine Service Repair:
Complete engine overhaul, diagnostics, and repair
Transmission Service Repair:
Complete transmission overhaul, diagnostics, and repair
Brake System:
Hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), components, and diagnostics
Wiring Diagram:
Detailed electrical wiring schematics for all systems
Electrical System:
Components, circuits, testing, and troubleshooting
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, alignment, and repair
Periodic Lubrication:
Lubrication points, fluid types, and recommended intervals
Steering:
Power steering system, components, and alignment
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, coolant specifications, and repair
Fuel Injection Fuel System:
Fuel pump, injectors, sensors, fuel tank, and system diagnostics
Emission System:
Emissions control devices, sensors, and diagnostics
Heater Air Conditional:
HVAC system components, refrigerant, and diagnostics
Engine Control System:
ECU, sensors, actuators, and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)
Chassis Body:
Frame, body panels, structural components, and repair procedures
Restraint System:
Airbags, seatbelts, and related components
Interior:
Trim, seats, dashboard, and interior component removal/installation
Differential Drive:
Drive axles, differential components, and maintenance
Axle:
Front and rear axle assemblies, including drive shafts and CV joints
General Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks, filter replacements, and inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic guides for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions with detailed illustrations and diagrams
Diagnostic Procedures:
Comprehensive diagnostic procedures for all vehicle systems, including electrical
Tuning Procedures:
Information for performance tuning and adjustments
Depth Of Coverage:
Complete, from fundamental maintenance to advanced repair and overhaul
Illustration Quality:
Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos; enlarged inset views for critical components
Instructional Quality:
Numbered step-by-step instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings
Digital Format:
PDF (Portable Document Format)
Printable Quality:
High resolution, fully printable (individual pages, chapters, or entire manual)
Digital Binding:
Not applicable (digital download, printable)
Digital Paper Type:
Not applicable (digital download, printable)
Reader Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Operating Systems:
All PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac
Length:
Approximately 3,395 mm (133.7 in)
Width:
Approximately 1,475 mm (58.1 in)
Height:
Approximately 1,245 mm (49.0 in)
Wheelbase:
Approximately 2,280 mm (89.8 in)
Curb Weight:
Approximately 800-850 kg (1,760-1,870 lb) depending on transmission and options
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000-10,000 km (3,000-6,000 miles) or 6-12 months, consult manual for exact specifications and oil type.
Timing Belt Interval:
Often around 80,000-100,000 km (50,000-60,000 miles) for the JB-DET engine; critical to verify in the manual.
Engine Oil Specification:
Likely 0W-20 or 5W-30 synthetic engine oil; exact viscosity and API/ILSAC ratings specified in the manual.
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Manual will specify type and capacity.
Transmission Fluid Specification:
Specific ATF for automatic transmissions or gear oil for manual transmissions. Manual will list correct type and capacity.
Common Wear Items:
Turbocharger health (especially if not maintained properly), ignition coils, suspension bushings, convertible roof mechanism seals.
Performance Considerations:
Turbo lag can be noticeable; proper maintenance of intercooler and boost control systems is key.