Target Audience:
Daihatsu Materia 2008 owners, DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops.
Vehicle Segment:
Compact MPV / Versatile Hatchback.
Manual Authenticity:
Actual Genuine Repair Service Factory Manuals, not third-party alternatives.
Usability:
Easy to use, search function, printable pages, no special computer skills required.
Content Structure:
Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers, detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets, numbered table of contents.
Coverage Focus:
Comprehensive factory service and repair
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds (Specific count not provided, but described as 'complete' and 'hundreds of pages')
Manual Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
File Format:
PDF Download
Delivery Method:
Download link provided on checkout page after payment.
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader.
Powertrain:
Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Differential/Drive, Axle
Chassis And Suspension:
Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body
Electrical And Engine Management:
Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Engine Control System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioner
Interior And Safety:
Restraint System, Interior
Emission Control:
Emission System, including EGR and catalytic converter diagnostics and repair procedures.
Cooling And Heating:
Cooling System, Heater/Air Conditioner (HVAC) system service, refrigerant handling (where applicable and with safety precautions).
Fuel System:
Fuel Injection System, including fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure, and EVAP system diagnostics.
Maintenance:
General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication
Diagnostics And Repair:
Troubleshooting, Advanced Troubleshooting Guide, Step-by-step Repair Procedures, Diagnostic Procedures, Problem Correction
Bodywork And Interior:
Chassis/Body repair, interior trim removal and installation, restraint system component replacement.
Depth Of Coverage:
Complete, detailed, factory-level information for professional technicians and owners. Covers fundamentals to advanced repairs, rebuilds, refurbishments, and restorations.
Electrical Diagnostics:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams, electrical system troubleshooting, component testing, and diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation for engine control and other ECUs.
Compatibility:
Works under all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac.
Storage Options:
Can be saved to hard drive or burned to CD-ROM.
Printability:
Printable without any restriction. Entire manual or specific pages can be printed.
Binding Type:
N/A (Downloadable PDF)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital format, printable on user's choice of paper)
Engine Displacement:
Likely 1.3L (K3-VE) or 1.5L (3SZ-VE) inline-4 DOHC, common for the Materia/bB platform. (Specific engine code not provided, but these are typical)
Horsepower Range:
Approximately 90-109 HP (Varies by specific engine and market)
Torque Range:
Approximately 120-140 Nm (Varies by specific engine and market)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Detailed coverage in the manual.
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Control Unit:
Detailed information on the Engine Control System, including sensor inputs, outputs, and operating parameters.
Transmission Type:
Likely 4-speed Automatic or 5-speed Manual (Typical for this segment and platform)
Optional Transmission Type:
N/A (Based on typical offerings, but manual confirms coverage)
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) or All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available (Manual covers both if applicable)
Gear Ratios:
Specific gear ratios are detailed within the manual for both manual and automatic transmissions.
Body Style:
Compact MPV/Hatchback
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2,500 mm (100 inches) (Typical for the platform)
Overall Length:
Approx. 4,000 mm (157 inches) (Typical for the platform)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1,050 - 1,150 kg (2,315 - 2,535 lbs) (Varies by configuration)
Seating Capacity:
Typically 5-passenger seating.
Cargo Volume:
Flexible cargo space with foldable rear seats, designed for practicality. Specific volume figures available in manual.
Crash Test Data:
Specific crash test ratings for the 2008 Materia are not universally standardized across all markets. Manual likely contains relevant safety system diagnostics.
Active Safety:
ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) typically available. Manual covers brake system diagnostics and operation.
Passive Safety:
Driver and Passenger Airbags, Seatbelt Pretensioners. Manual covers restraint system repair and diagnostics.
Audio System:
Factory fitted radio/CD player with optional speaker configurations. Manual covers electrical system and audio component integration.
Driver Aids:
Limited advanced driver-assistance systems for this model year; primarily focused on core vehicle functions.
Connectivity Features:
Basic connectivity, primarily for audio systems. Manual details wiring for accessory power and speaker connections.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000-10,000 km (3,000-6,000 miles) or 6-12 months, depending on oil type and driving conditions. Manual provides precise factory recommendation.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 20,000-40,000 km (12,000-24,000 miles) or as needed based on driving environment. Manual details inspection and replacement.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Intervals vary by spark plug type (standard, platinum, iridium). Manual details recommended intervals and torque specifications.
Engine Oil Type:
Likely 0W-20, 5W-20, or 5W-30 API SN/GF-5. Manual specifies exact viscosity and API service category.
Coolant Type:
Typically a long-life ethylene glycol-based coolant, usually pink or red. Manual specifies type and mixture ratio.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Likely Toyota ATF WS (World Standard) or equivalent for automatic transmissions. Manual specifies exact type and capacity.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4, depending on market specification. Manual confirms correct type.
Power Steering Fluid:
Dexron II or equivalent ATF is common for Japanese vehicles of this era. Manual specifies exact type.
Differential Fluid:
GL-5 gear oil, typically 75W-90 or 80W-90. Manual specifies type and capacity.
Common Wear Items:
Ignition coils, spark plugs, brake pads, suspension components (bushings, struts). Manual provides diagnostic procedures for these.
Engine Performance:
Minor oil consumption in higher mileage engines, occasional rough idling. Manual offers troubleshooting for these.
Brand Focus:
Daihatsu is known for producing compact and economical vehicles.
Platform Basis:
The Daihatsu Materia is a rebadged version of the Toyota bB (first generation, NCР30 series), shared platform and components.
Manufacturing Origin:
Primarily manufactured in Japan.
