Daihatsu Feroza 1989 Factory Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daihatsu Model: Feroza Year: 1989 Engine Code: HD-E (likely, common for 1989 Feroza) Codes Chassis Code: F300 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV /...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Daihatsu

Model:

Feroza

Year:

Engine Code:

HD-E (likely, common for 1989 Feroza)

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact SUV / Off-Road Vehicle

Target Audience:

Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional technicians working on the Daihatsu Feroza.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors 1989:

Suzuki Samurai, Jeep Wrangler YJ, Toyota Land Cruiser (FJ series, smaller variants), Mitsubishi Pajero (early models)

Key Features

Value Proposition:

Provides detailed, factory-accurate information for maintenance and repair, essential for preserving the longevity and functionality of the rugged Feroza.

Manual Utility:

Indispensable for accurate diagnostics, proper repair procedures, and maintaining factory specifications, saving time and money on repairs.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Markets Covered:

Global (based on factory specifications)

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English (likely, standard for international markets)

Format

Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine Electrical:

Fuel System:

Cooling System:

Ignition System:

Exhaust System:

Transmission Manual:

Transmission Automatic:

Likely, if offered as an option

Drivetrain 4Wd:

Suspension Front:

Suspension Rear:

Steering System:

Brake System:

Electrical System Lighting:

Electrical System Instruments:

Body Exterior:

Body Interior:

HVAC System:

Diagnostics:

Procedures Included

Removal Installation:

Disassembly Assembly:

Repair Rebuild:

Adjustment Calibration:

Troubleshooting Guides:

Torque Specifications:

Wiring Diagrams:

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds)

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Digital PDF (typical for scanned factory manuals)

Print Quality

Quality:

High (assuming original factory document quality)

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (for PDF format)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (for PDF format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-Cylinder, SOHC, 16-Valve

Displacement:

1.6 Liters (1598 cc)

Bore X Stroke:

76.0 mm x 87.0 mm (estimated)

Compression Ratio:

9.5:1 (typical for HD-E)

Performance

Horsepower Ps:

95 PS @ 5500 rpm (approximate)

Torque Nm:

137 Nm @ 3500 rpm (approximate)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Lubrication

Oil Type Recommendation:

API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to manual for specific conditions)

Cooling

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol based, permanent type antifreeze (50% solution)

Ignition

Ignition System:

Electronic Ignition (Distributorless or Distributor type)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-Speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic Transmission (may be available on certain trims/markets)

Features

Drivetrain:

Part-time 4-Wheel Drive (4WD) with selectable 2WD/4WD and Hi/Lo range transfer case.

Fluid Specs

Manual Transmission Fluid:

API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (check manual for exact specification)

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Dexron III (if automatic is equipped)

Transfer Case Fluid:

API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (check manual for exact specification)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

3,905 mm (approximate)

Width:

1,690 mm (approximate)

Height:

1,630 mm (approximate)

Wheelbase:

2,300 mm (approximate)

Ground Clearance:

205 mm (approximate)

Weights

Curb Weight:

1,100 - 1,250 kg (depending on configuration)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

N/A (refer to VIN plate/manual)

Wheels Tires

Wheel Size:

15 inches (common)

Tire Size:

205/70R15 (common)

Bolt Pattern:

5x114.3mm (5x4.5 inches)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Data:

Limited standardized crash test data available for this era and vehicle type.

Active Features

Optional on some later models, not standard on 1989.

Passive Features

Seatbelts:

Standard front seatbelts; rear seatbelts likely standard.

Airbags:

Not available on 1989 models.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player, likely a 2-speaker or 4-speaker system.

Gauges And Controls:

Standard analogue gauges for speed, RPM, fuel, and temperature. Basic HVAC controls.

Driver Assistance

Features:

No advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) or modern electronic aids.

Connectivity

Features:

No integrated connectivity features such as Bluetooth or USB.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000-7,500 km or 6 months (whichever comes first), depending on driving conditions.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 20,000-30,000 km or as needed based on inspection.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 40,000-60,000 km (refer to manual for specific plug type and gap).

Timing Belt Replacement:

Critical. Typically every 80,000-100,000 km or 5-7 years. Failure can cause severe engine damage.

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Power Steering Fluid:

ATF Dexron II or III (if equipped with power steering)

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 5.5 Liters (refer to manual)

Known Issues

Rust Corrosion:

Common in body panels, chassis, and frame due to age and environmental exposure. Regular inspection and rust proofing are recommended.

Clutch Wear:

Wear and tear on the clutch assembly (if manual transmission) is a common maintenance item.

Transfer Case Engagement:

Issues with engaging or disengaging 4WD or the low range can arise from linkage wear or internal component issues.

Electrical Gremlins:

Aging wiring harnesses, switches, and grounds can lead to intermittent electrical faults.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Daihatsu Focus:

Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, has a long history of producing small, reliable vehicles and kei cars.

Model Evolution

Feroza Introduction:

The Feroza (also known as Rocky in some markets) was introduced in 1984 as a successor to the Daihatsu Taft, aiming to capture the growing compact SUV market.

Feroza Generations:

The Feroza (F300) is the first generation, produced from 1984 to 2002, with facelifts and minor updates throughout its lifespan.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Japan

Production Years:

1984-2002 (F300 generation)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Market Perception:

Recognized for its ruggedness, off-road capability, and affordability in its segment.

Ratings

Reliability:

Generally considered reliable if properly maintained, though parts availability can be a challenge for older models.

Certifications

Emissions Standards:

Designed to meet emissions regulations relevant to its production year and market.