Vehicle Segment:
Compact/Mid-size SUV, Off-road vehicle
Competitors 1984:
Jeep Cherokee, Toyota 4Runner, Nissan Patrol, Mitsubishi Pajero (some regional variations)
Manual Benefit:
Empowers DIY repairs, reduces service costs, provides factory-level information
Manual Quality:
Top Quality, Complete and Intact, Professional Technical Manual
Manual Origin:
Same manual used in local service/repair shops, original manufacturer documentation.
Main Coverage:
All Models, Engines, Trim, Transmission Types
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Powertrain:
Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Engine Control System, Differential/Drive, Axle
Chassis And Suspension:
Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body
Electrical And HVAC:
Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Cooling System, Heater/Air Conditioner
Interior And Safety:
Restraint System, Interior
Other Systems:
Emission System, Engine Control System, Heater/Air Conditional, Restraint System
Maintenance:
General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Maintenance Schedules (implied)
Diagnostics And Troubleshooting:
Troubleshooting, Diagnostic Information
Repair And Rebuild:
Detailed repair procedures, Disassembly, Assembly, Cleaning, Reinstalling procedures
Electrical Diagnosis:
Combines troubleshooting and electrical service procedures with detailed wiring diagrams.
Depth:
Professional Technician Level, Comprehensive Diagnostic and Repair Information
Detail Level:
Includes detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, and numbered instructions with illustrations.
Illustrations:
Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos are included.
Diagnostic Tools Requirements:
Mentions necessary tools for repairs.
Engine Options Implied:
Likely 4-cylinder gasoline and diesel variants common for this era's 4x4s. Specific engine codes (e.g., F5A, F70 series engines) are not detailed in the product description but would be covered by the manual.
Power Output Typical:
Typically in the 80-100 HP range for gasoline and 70-90 HP for diesel, depending on specific engine variant. Exact figures would be in the manual.
Fuel Delivery Types:
Carbureted or early fuel injection systems, depending on engine and market. Diesel engines would use injection pumps.
Fuel Injection Coverage:
Dedicated coverage for Fuel Injection / Fuel System.
Oil Change Interval Typical:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 km or 3-6 months, depending on operating conditions. Manual provides specific intervals.
Periodic Lubrication Coverage:
Specific section dedicated to periodic lubrication.
Engine Oil Grade Typical:
API SG or SH classification, viscosity grades like 10W-30 or 20W-50 would be common. Manual specifies exact grades and capacities.
Transmission Fluid Type Typical:
Manual transmission gear oil (e.g., GL-4 75W-90) and automatic transmission fluid (ATF, e.g., Dexron II/III). Manual specifies exact types and capacities.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze. Manual specifies type and mixture ratio.
Common Wear Items:
Wear on clutch components, suspension bushings, exhaust system corrosion, potential rust in critical areas due to age and off-road use. Fuel system maintenance for older vehicles.
Electrical Problems Age Related:
Corrosion in wiring connectors, aging starter motors, alternators, and ignition components.
Daihatsu Legacy:
Daihatsu, a Japanese manufacturer, has a long history of producing small, robust vehicles, including kei cars and reliable 4x4s.
Fourtrak Lineage:
The Fourtrak (also known as Rocky in some markets) was Daihatsu's entry into the rugged, compact SUV market, evolving from earlier utility vehicles.
Production Period:
The first generation of the Fourtrak/Rocky began production in the late 1970s, with the F70 series representing a significant iteration in the 1980s.