🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Isuzu

Model:

Frontera UE

Also Known As:

Opel Frontera, Vauxhall Frontera, Holden Frontera

Model Years Covered:

1999, 2000, 2001

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics, workshops, restoration projects

Highlight:

Original factory manual, detailed step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting assistance, comprehensive coverage.

Benefit:

Save money on repairs and maintenance by performing tasks yourself.

Delivery Method:

Instant download after payment, with a 3-day download window.

📋 Manual Details

Main Coverage:

Workshop Service Repair

Secondary Coverage:

Troubleshooting, maintenance, diagnostics

Estimated Page Count:

Large (files can be up to 5GB, implying extensive content)

Type:

Factory Service Manual (FSM), Workshop Manual, Repair Guide

Language:

English

Delivery Format:

Digital Download (PDF, ZIP, RAR, or EXE)

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine:

Engine Mechanical, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Engine Control System, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Emission Control Systems, SFI System, Partial Engine

Transmission:

Clutch, Manual Transaxle System, Automatic Transaxle System, Torque Converter Clutch, Transmission Valve Body, Transmission Control Cable

Driveline Axle:

Front Axle, Rear Axle, Front Drive Shaft, Rear Axle Beam, Rear Axle Hub, Front Axle Hub

Suspension:

Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Front Suspension System, Rear Suspension System, Front Suspension Arm, Front Stabilizer Bar, Rear Coil Spring, Rear Shock Absorber Assy

Brakes:

Brake System, Parking Brake System, Brake Control System, Brake Pedal, Brake Master Cylinder, Brake Fluid, Brake Booster, Brake Actuator, Front Brake, Rear Brake

Steering:

Power Steering System, Steering System, Power Steering Link Assy, Steering Column, Steering Sensor

Restraints:

Seat Belts, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt Warning System, Air Bag Sensor Front, Air Bag Sensor Rear, Passenger Air Bag Assy, Front Seat Airbag Assy, Side Air Bag Sensor Assy, Curtain Shield Air Bag Assy, Seat Position Air Bag Sensor

Body:

Body, Lock & Security System, Glasses, Window System & Mirrors, Roof, Exterior & Interior, Instrumental Panel, Seat, Body Repair, Fender Panel Mudguard, Side Mudguard, Roof Headlining, Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding, Back Door, Back Door Glass, Back Door Garnish, Front Door, Rear Door, Front Door Glass Weatherstrip, Rear Door Glass Weatherstrip, Windshield Glass, Outer Rear View Mirror Assy, Inner Rear View Mirror Assy, Side Turn Signal Lamp Assy, License Plate Lamp Assy

Air Conditioning:

Air Conditioner System, Heater & Air Conditioner, Heater Radiator Assy, Heater Or Boost Ventilator Control, Air Conditioning Blower Assy, Air Conditioning Amplifier Assy, Receiver Condenser Assy, Pulley Compressor Assy

Electrical:

Wiring Diagrams, Starting & Charging System, Lighting System, Driver Information System, Wiper, Washer & Horn, Body Control System, LAN System, Audio Visual, Navigation & Telephone System, Auto Cruise Control System, Power Supply, Ground & Circuit Elements, Generator Assy, Starter Assy, Ignition System, Horn, Combination Meter, Instrument Panel, Center Cluster Module Switch, Audio & Visual System, Radio Receiver Assy, Amplifier Antenna Assy, Antenna Cord Sub-Assy, Wiper Rubber, Rear Wiper Rubber, Wiper And Washer System, Windshield Wiper Switch Assy, Windshield Wiper Motor Assy, Rear Wiper Motor Assy, Washer Nozzle, Power Window Control System, Power Door Lock Control System, Power Mirror Control System, Cigarette Lighter Assy, Center Stop Lamp Assy

Repair And Rebuild:

Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component diagnosis and repair, body panel repair, interior component installation.

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid), filter replacements, belt adjustments, ignition system checks, battery maintenance.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues across all major vehicle systems, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, electrical diagnostic charts.

Diagnostics:

Component testing, sensor diagnosis, ECU (Engine Control Unit) information, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation.

Technical Specifications:

Detailed specifications for all components, including torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, resistance values, and wiring diagrams.

Air Conditioning Repair:

Repair and maintenance of the Air Conditioning System, including refrigerant handling (with appropriate safety precautions).

Body Electrical:

Power Door Lock Control System, Power Mirror Control System, Wiper & Washer operation.

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.

📊 Manual Specifications

Supported Formats:

PDF, ZIP, RAR, EXE (compatible with all PDF readers)

Printability:

Printable without restrictions

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Illustration Quality:

Zoomable illustrations, detailed component explosions, exploded views

Text Search:

Likely searchable text content within PDF format

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Options Implied:

Likely 2.2L, 2.5L, 3.2L, and possibly 3.5L V6 engines were available during this period across Isuzu/Opel/Vauxhall/Holden variants. Specific engine codes would be detailed within the manual.

Horsepower Torque:

Specific HP and torque figures for each engine variant are contained within the manual.

Fuel Delivery:

Fuel Injection (likely multi-point or direct injection depending on specific engine variant), Fuel Pump, Fuel Tank, Fuel Filter, Throttle Body Assy.

Cooling Components:

Radiator Assy, Cooling Fan System, Water Pump Assy, Thermostat, Heater Radiator Assy.

Lubrication Components:

Oil Pump, Oil Filter, Lubrication System schematics.

Control Systems:

Engine Control System, Engine Control Unit (ECU) diagnostics, Camshaft Position Sensor, Knock Sensor.

Engine Components:

Cylinder Head Assy, Cylinder Head, Cylinder Block Assy, Camshaft, Valve Clearance, Drive Belt, Chain Sub-Assy.

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission Type:

Manual Transaxle System (specific gear ratios and components detailed)

Optional Transmission Type:

Automatic Transaxle System (specific gear ratios, fluid requirements, and components detailed)

Transmission Control:

Transmission Control Cable, Transmission Revolution Sensor, Transmission Valve Body, Torque Converter Clutch.

Manual Transaxle:

Manual Transaxle Oil, Manual Transaxle Assy, Input Shaft Assy, Output Shaft Assy.

Automatic Transaxle:

Automatic Transaxle Fluid, Automatic Transaxle Assy, Transmission Wire.

📐 Dimensions

Body Style:

SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle), likely available in short-wheelbase (SWB) and long-wheelbase (LWB) configurations. Specific dimensions are detailed in the manual.

Curb Weight:

Varies by engine and configuration; specific curb weights and Gross Vehicle Weight Ratings (GVWR) are provided in the manual.

🛡️ Safety Features

Restraint Systems:

Seat belts, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) including front and side airbags. Detailed SRS system operation and replacement procedures are covered.

Braking Assistance:

ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and potentially traction control are covered under the Brake Control System and Skid Control Sensor sections.

Crash Test Data:

Specific crash test ratings for the 1999-2001 model years are not provided here but may be referenced within the manual or available through separate safety databases.

Airbag Sensors:

Air Bag Sensor Front, Air Bag Sensor Rear, Side Air Bag Sensor Assy, Center Air Bag Sensor Assy.

💡 Technology Features

Audio Visual System:

Covers the Audio & Visual System, including Radio Receiver Assy, Amplifier Antenna Assy, and related components.

Cruise Control:

Auto Cruise Control System maintenance and troubleshooting are included.

Network Systems:

LAN System and Body Control System are detailed, indicating the vehicle's electronic architecture.

🔧 Maintenance

Recommended Intervals:

Detailed service intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, timing belt/chain inspection (if applicable), spark plugs, brake fluid, coolant, and transmission fluid are provided in the manual.

Engine Oil:

Specific API service classifications (e.g., SF, SG, SH, SJ) and viscosity grades (e.g., 5W-30, 10W-40) for each engine are detailed in the manual.

Coolant Type:

Required coolant type and mixture ratio (e.g., ethylene glycol based) are specified.

Transmission Fluid:

Specific automatic transmission fluid (ATF) type (e.g., Dexron III) or manual transmission fluid (MTF) specifications and capacities are listed.

Brake Fluid:

DOT specification for brake fluid (e.g., DOT 3 or DOT 4) is provided.

Common Problems:

The manual will address common issues such as potential transmission solenoid failures, cooling system leaks, suspension component wear, and electrical connector corrosion. Specific troubleshooting guides for these are included.

Component Breakdowns:

The manual includes detailed engine component breakdowns and exploded views with part numbers for various aspects of the vehicle, aiding in parts identification.

Fuel Filter Replacement:

Procedures for replacing the fuel filter are included.

📚 Vehicle History

Isuzu Offroad Legacy:

Isuzu has a long heritage in robust off-road vehicles, exemplified by the Trooper and the Frontera, building on their reputation for durable powertrains and chassis.

Frontera Generations:

The Frontera was a global nameplate for Isuzu's mid-size SUV, often rebadged by Opel, Vauxhall, and Holden. The 1999-2001 models represent a specific generation of this platform.

Manufacturing Locations:

Production locations varied globally, often manufactured by GM affiliates in Europe (Opel/Vauxhall) and Australia (Holden) under license from Isuzu.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Industry Awards:

Specific awards for the 1999-2001 Isuzu Frontera/Opel/Vauxhall/Holden variants are not detailed in the provided information. However, Isuzu vehicles generally have a reputation for reliability and off-road capability.

📄 Driveline Axle

Axle Systems:

Front Differential Oil Seal, Front Axle Hub, Rear Axle Hub, Rear Axle Beam.

📄 Suspension

Wheel Alignment:

Front Wheel Alignment, Rear Wheel Alignment procedures are covered.

📄 Brakes

Parking Brake:

Parking Brake Lever, Parking Brake Cable, Floor Shift Parking Lock Cable.

📄 Steering

Power Steering:

Power Steering System, Power Steering Link Assy.

📄 Electrical

Lighting Components:

Headlamp Assy, Headlamp Dimmer Switch Assy, Headlamp Protector Retainer, Front Marker Lamp Assy, Rear Combination Lamp Assy, Windshield Wiper Switch Assy.

Starting System:

Starting System, Starter Switch, Starter Assy, Generator Assy.