🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Daihatsu

Model:

Mira

Year:

2002

Chassis Code:

L701

Engine Code Primary:

EF-VE (common, though L701 could encompass others)

Transmission Code Primary:

M150 (for 4-speed automatic, 5-speed manual also common)

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Daihatsu Mira L701 owners seeking to perform DIY maintenance and repairs, professional mechanics.

Value Proposition:

Significant cost savings on repair bills, empowering vehicle owners with knowledge.

Vs Unauthorized Manuals:

Guaranteed complete and intact, same as used in official service shops, unlike potentially incomplete or inaccurate third-party manuals.

Originality:

Original factory workshop manual, providing the most accurate and complete information.

Convenience:

Digital format allows for instant access, printing specific sections, and avoiding physical wear and tear.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage:

All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types for Daihatsu Mira L701 2002

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (as per description)

Type:

Workshop Repair Service Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Service Repair:

Comprehensive engine diagnostics, disassembly, assembly, and repair.

Transmission Service Repair:

Covers both manual and automatic transmission service, including overhaul and adjustments.

Brake System:

Details on hydraulic system, calipers, drums, parking brake, and ABS (if equipped).

Wiring Diagram:

Full wiring schematics for all electrical systems.

Electrical System:

Diagnosis and repair of all electrical components, including lighting, starting, charging, and accessories.

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, alignment, and repair procedures.

Steering:

Power steering system, steering column, and linkage components.

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and fan operation.

Fuel Injection Fuel System:

Fuel pump, injectors, pressure regulator, fuel filter, and ECU control.

Emission System:

Catalytic converter, EGR system, O2 sensors, and evaporative emission control.

Heater Air Conditional:

HVAC system diagnosis and repair, including refrigerant charging and component replacement.

Engine Control System:

Detailed information on the Engine Control Unit (ECU) and its sensors/actuators.

Chassis Body:

Body panel repair, frame alignment, and structural components.

Restraint System:

Airbag system, seatbelts, and associated sensors.

Interior:

Trim removal, dashboard, seats, and interior components.

Differential Drive:

Front differential service and driveline components.

Axle:

Front axle and drive shaft components.

General Maintenance:

Routine checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and basic upkeep.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common problems and fault codes.

Periodic Lubrication:

Lubrication points and recommended lubricant types and intervals.

Repair Procedures:

Detailed step-by-step instructions for virtually all repair and maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance tasks including oil changes, filter replacements, and spark plug service.

Troubleshooting Diagnostics:

Systematic approach to identifying and resolving vehicle issues.

Disassembly Assembly:

Instructions for removing and reinstalling all major components and sub-assemblies.

Cleaning Reinstallation:

Procedures for cleaning parts during repair and proper reinstallation techniques.

Electrical Diagnosis:

Specific procedures for diagnosing and repairing electrical faults with wiring diagrams.

Depth:

Professional-level, comprehensive coverage for technicians and advanced DIYers.

Diagrams Illustrations:

Hundreds of diagrams, drawings, and photos with enlarged insets for detail.

Specifications:

Includes critical technical specifications, torque values, and clearances.

Notes Cautions Warnings:

Important information highlighted throughout each chapter for safety and accuracy.

Navigation:

Numbered table of contents for easy information retrieval.

📊 Manual Specifications

Format:

PDF

Readability:

Searchable text within PDF (implied by professional quality).

Printability:

Full Printable

Zoom Functionality:

YES (Zoom IN/OUT)

Binding:

Digital Download (PDF) - No physical binding.

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip

Operating System Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Inline 3-Cylinder DOHC (common for L701, likely EF-VE)

Displacement:

659cc (typical for Kei car regulations)

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Horsepower Range:

Typically 50-64 PS (approx. 49-63 bhp), depending on specific engine variant (e.g., naturally aspirated vs. turbo).

Torque Range:

Approximately 60-70 Nm (approx. 44-52 lb-ft), depending on engine variant.

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Ignition System:

Electronic Ignition (Distributorless Coil-on-Plug common)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type Standard:

5-Speed Manual Transmission

Transmission Type Optional:

4-Speed Automatic Transmission (with torque converter)

Drive Layout:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard, Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) available on some variants.

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 3,395 mm (Kei car standard)

Width:

Approx. 1,475 mm (Kei car standard)

Height:

Approx. 1,525 mm (may vary slightly by body style)

Curb Weight:

Approx. 750-850 kg (depending on configuration)

🛡️ Safety Features

Crash Test Results:

While specific official ratings for L701 might vary by region, Daihatsu vehicles generally adhere to safety standards of their target markets. Manual would detail passive safety features.

Active Safety Features:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) - Optional on some trims, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution).

Passive Safety Features:

Driver and Passenger Airbags (standard or optional depending on market/trim), Seatbelt pretensioners, Reinforced body structure.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment Features:

Basic radio/cassette player or CD player depending on trim. Likely no advanced infotainment features by modern standards.

Driver Assistance Features:

Limited, potentially ABS on higher trims. No electronic stability control or advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS).

Connectivity Options:

Basic, potentially auxiliary input for audio on some units, but no Bluetooth or USB typically.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 5,000-7,500 km or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification).

Air Filter Replacement:

Recommended every 15,000-30,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Typically every 40,000-60,000 km, depending on spark plug type (Iridium plugs may have longer intervals).

Engine Oil Type:

API SJ or higher, SAE 0W-20, 5W-20, or 5W-30 (refer to manual for specific viscosity and capacity, likely around 3.0-3.5 liters).

Coolant Type:

Daihatsu Super Long Life Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with anti-corrosion additives).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4.

Transmission Fluid Type Auto:

Dexron III or equivalent ATF.

Transmission Fluid Type Manual:

API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 gear oil.

Common Wear Items:

Ignition coils (especially with Coil-on-Plug systems), oxygen sensors, catalytic converter degradation, suspension bushings due to age and road conditions.

Transmission Issues:

Potential for wear in automatic transmission clutches and bands, manual clutch wear.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Focus:

Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, specializes in compact and fuel-efficient vehicles, particularly Kei cars for the Japanese market.

L700 Series Context:

The L700 series Mira represents the fourth generation of the Mira, known for its practicality, affordability, and compliance with Kei car regulations. L701 is a specific chassis designation within this generation.

Production Period:

The L700 series was produced from 1998 to 2002, making the 2002 model a late production example of this generation.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Brand Awards:

Daihatsu vehicles often receive recognition for reliability and value within the Kei car segment.

Fuel Efficiency Ratings:

Known for excellent fuel economy, a primary selling point for Daihatsu and the Mira line.