Market Segment:
        
        
            Compact/Mid-size SUV segment, known for its utility and off-road capability (though this manual focuses on electrical systems).
        
     
    
    
        
            Competitors 2000:
        
        
            Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Ford Escape, Jeep Cherokee, Nissan Xterra, Chevrolet Tracker/Suzuki Vitara.
        
     
    
    
        
            Key Features:
        
        
            Rugged body-on-frame construction (typically), available 4x4, capable engines, practical interior.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manual Value Proposition:
        
        
            An essential, comprehensive resource for diagnosing and repairing any electrical issue on the 2000 Isuzu Rodeo, covering all vehicle variations equipped with the specified engines.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Systems Covered Broad:
        
        
            All major electrical systems and components specific to the 2000 Isuzu Rodeo.
        
     
    
    
        
            Estimated Page Count:
        
        
            Not explicitly stated in product description, but typically extensive for a full master electrical manual.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manual Type:
        
        
            Master Electrical Wiring Manual
        
     
    
    
    
    
        
            Format:
        
        
            Likely digital (PDF) or potentially printed. Product description implies a comprehensive resource for ownership and repair.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Accessory Sockets:
        
        
            Detailed diagrams and wiring for power outlets and accessory ports.
        
     
    
        
            Air Conditioning:
        
        
            Complete electrical schematics for the A/C system, including blower controls and compressor controls.
        
     
    
        
            Air Delivery:
        
        
            Wiring related to the air delivery door control mechanisms.
        
     
    
        
            Alarm And Relay:
        
        
            Diagrams for alarm systems, including relay control circuits.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Electrical:
        
        
            Wiring harnesses and circuits for engine management, ignition, fuel injection, and sensors for both 2.2L and 3.2L engines.
        
     
    
        
            Lighting System:
        
        
            Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, and ancillary lighting circuits.
        
     
    
        
            Audio System:
        
        
            Wiring for factory and potentially aftermarket radio/audio components, speakers, and antennas.
        
     
    
        
            Instrument Panel:
        
        
            Gauges, warning lights, and their associated electrical connections.
        
     
    
        
            Power Windows And Locks:
        
        
            Electrical circuits for power window regulators, motors, and door lock actuators.
        
     
    
        
            Wiper And Washer:
        
        
            Wiring for front and rear wipers, washer pumps, and associated controls.
        
     
    
        
            Trailer Wiring:
        
        
            Wiring for trailer lighting and brake control connections.
        
     
    
        
            Chassis Electrical:
        
        
            Wiring for components mounted on the chassis, such as sensors, actuators, and control modules.
        
     
    
    
        
            Troubleshooting Diagnostics:
        
        
            Guidance on diagnosing electrical faults, including symptom-based troubleshooting trees and component testing procedures.
        
     
    
        
            Component Location:
        
        
            Identification and location of key electrical components, relays, fuses, and connectors.
        
     
    
        
            Wiring Diagrams:
        
        
            Detailed, high-quality electrical wiring schematics illustrating circuit layouts, wire colors, connector pinouts, and component connections.
        
     
    
        
            Fuse And Relay Identification:
        
        
            Identification of fuse box locations, fuse types, amperage ratings, and relay assignments for various circuits.
        
     
    
        
            Connector Pinouts:
        
        
            Detailed pinout diagrams for all major electrical connectors, crucial for diagnostics and repairs.
        
     
    
        
            Ground Point Identification:
        
        
            Location and diagrams of critical ground points throughout the vehicle's electrical system.
        
     
    
        
            Component Replacement:
        
        
            Implicitly covers procedures for replacing common electrical components as illustrated by the wiring diagrams.
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth Of Coverage:
        
        
            Comprehensive. This is a 'full master electrical manual,' indicating detailed schematics, troubleshooting, and component-level information rather than just basic maintenance.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            File Format:
        
        
            Likely PDF for digital format, allowing for searchability and zoom functionality. If printed, it would be a bound document.
        
     
    
    
        
            Print Quality:
        
        
            High quality, essential for reading intricate wiring diagrams and small text. Expect clear lines and legible labels.
        
     
    
    
        
            Binding Type:
        
        
            If printed, likely a durable comb or spiral binding for lay-flat use in a workshop environment, or a perfect-bound book.
        
     
    
    
        
            Paper Type:
        
        
            If printed, typically on heavier, glossy, or semi-gloss paper to ensure clarity and durability of diagrams.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Code 2 2L:
        
        
            G22DM (Isuzu 4ZE1 family, likely variant)
        
     
    
        
            Displacement 2 2L:
        
        
            2.2 Liters (approx. 2176cc)
        
     
    
        
            Configuration 2 2L:
        
        
            Inline 4-cylinder
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower 2 2L:
        
        
            Approx. 130-135 hp @ 5000-5400 rpm (typical for the era and engine)
        
     
    
        
            Torque 2 2L:
        
        
            Approx. 135-140 lb-ft @ 3000-3400 rpm (typical for the era and engine)
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Code 3 2L:
        
        
            6VD1 (Isuzu V6)
        
     
    
        
            Displacement 3 2L:
        
        
            3.2 Liters (approx. 3165cc)
        
     
    
        
            Configuration 3 2L:
        
        
            V6 (60-degree bank angle)
        
     
    
        
            Horsepower 3 2L:
        
        
            Approx. 190-197 hp @ 5400-5600 rpm
        
     
    
        
            Torque 3 2L:
        
        
            Approx. 200-205 lb-ft @ 3000-3400 rpm
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Delivery:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
        
     
    
    
        
            Ignition Type:
        
        
            Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Distributor-based (depending on specific sub-model/market).
        
     
 
    
    
        
        Standard Transmission 2 2L
    
 
    
        
            Transmission Type 2 2L:
        
        
            5-speed Manual Transmission (RWD or 4WD)
        
     
    
        
        Optional Transmission 2 2L
    
 
    
        
            Transmission Type Optional 2 2L:
        
        
            4-speed Automatic Transmission (RWD or 4WD)
        
     
    
        
        Standard Transmission 3 2L
    
 
    
        
            Transmission Type 3 2L:
        
        
            5-speed Manual Transmission (4WD standard on many trims)
        
     
    
        
        Optional Transmission 3 2L
    
 
    
        
            Transmission Type Optional 3 2L:
        
        
            4-speed Automatic Transmission (4WD standard on many trims)
        
     
    
    
        
            Transfer Case Type:
        
        
            Part-time 4WD or Full-time 4WD (Torque-On-Demand) depending on configuration.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Length:
        
        
            Approx. 178.7 inches (4539 mm)
        
     
    
    
        
            Width:
        
        
            Approx. 71.3 inches (1811 mm)
        
     
    
    
        
            Height:
        
        
            Approx. 67.5 inches (1715 mm)
        
     
    
    
        
            Wheelbase:
        
        
            Approx. 104.3 inches (2649 mm)
        
     
    
    
        
            Curb Weight:
        
        
            Approx. 3,700 - 4,200 lbs (1680 - 1905 kg), varies by engine and drivetrain.
        
     
    
        
            Towing Capacity:
        
        
            Approx. 5,000 lbs (2268 kg) with proper equipment.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            NHTSA Front Driver Side:
        
        
            Not readily available for specific year/model for this era. Generally considered adequate for its class.
        
     
    
        
            NHTSA Front Passenger Side:
        
        
            Not readily available for specific year/model for this era. Generally considered adequate for its class.
        
     
    
    
        
            ABS:
        
        
            Available on some models, particularly those with 4WD and the 3.2L engine.
        
     
    
    
        
            Airbags:
        
        
            Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags.
        
     
    
        
            Seatbelts:
        
        
            3-point seat belts with pretensioners for front occupants.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Typically 3,000 - 5,000 miles (4,800 - 8,000 km) or 3-6 months, consult manual for specific grade and interval based on driving conditions.
        
     
    
        
        Service Intervals Transmission
    
 
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
        
        
            Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles (48,000 - 96,000 km) for automatic transmissions, more frequent for severe use. Manual transmission fluid checks/changes less frequent.
        
     
    
        
        Fluid Specifications Engine Oil
    
 
    
        
            Engine Oil Type 2 2L:
        
        
            API Service SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for specific viscosity and API rating).
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Type 3 2L:
        
        
            API Service SG or SH, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual for specific viscosity and API rating).
        
     
    
        
        Fluid Specifications Coolant
    
 
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Isuzu specified coolant or a quality ethylene glycol-based antifreeze. Capacity approx. 8.0-9.0 quarts (7.6-8.5 Liters).
        
     
    
        
        Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid
    
 
    
        
            Brake Fluid Type:
        
        
            DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
        
     
    
        
        Fluid Specifications Power Steering Fluid
    
 
    
        
            Power Steering Fluid Type:
        
        
            Isuzu specified power steering fluid or DEXRON III/MERCON ATF.
        
     
    
    
        
            Electrical Gremlins:
        
        
            Common for older vehicles; this manual directly addresses potential causes for such issues in wiring, grounds, and component connections.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Oil Leaks 3 2L:
        
        
            Potential for valve cover gasket leaks, oil pan leaks; though less directly related to this electrical manual, understanding component power sources is key.
        
     
    
        
            Automatic Transmission Issues:
        
        
            Some reports of delayed engagement or harsh shifting, often related to solenoid issues or fluid condition, which are electrically controlled.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Isuzu Heritage:
        
        
            Isuzu has a long history in commercial vehicles and SUVs, known for durability and off-road prowess (e.g., Trooper, Amigo).
        
     
    
    
        
            Rodeo Generation:
        
        
            This 2000 model is part of the second generation Rodeo (UBS2x/UBS6x, 1998-2004), often sold alongside the Honda Passport which was a rebadged Rodeo.
        
     
    
    
        
            Manufacturing Plant:
        
        
            Primarily manufactured in Japan by Isuzu.