Segment:
Compact SUV/Off-Road Vehicle
Key Competitors:
Suzuki Samurai, Jeep CJ series, Toyota Land Cruiser (early models), Mitsubishi Pajero (early models)
Attributes:
Rugged construction, capable off-road performance, compact size, reliability
Manual Value Proposition:
Essential resource for owners and mechanics to maintain and repair the Daihatsu Rocky across its production lifespan.
Covered Years:
1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Comprehensiveness:
Extremely comprehensive, covering 'bumper to bumper' aspects of the vehicle.
Download Type:
Instant Download
Engine Systems:
Engine mechanical, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, ignition system, exhaust system, engine diagnostics
Transmission Systems:
Manual transmission, automatic transmission (if applicable), transfer case, drive shafts, differentials
Electrical Systems:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams, fuses and relays, ECU and sensors
Chassis Systems:
Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (front and rear), wheels and tires
Body And Interior:
Body panels, doors, glass, interior trim, seating, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
Fuel System Diesel:
Fuel injection pump, injectors, fuel lines, filters for diesel variants.
Fuel System Petrol:
Carburetor or EFI system, fuel pump, fuel filter for petrol variants.
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement
Repair Procedures:
Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake system repair, suspension component replacement, electrical component diagnosis and repair, bodywork repairs
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common problems and solutions
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for removing and installing all major components and sub-assemblies
Diagnostic Procedures:
Detailed diagnostic steps for engine, transmission, braking, and electrical systems, including fault codes where applicable.
Adjustment Procedures:
Carburetor adjustments, ignition timing, valve clearance, brake adjustments, clutch adjustments.
Depth:
Comprehensive, from basic adjustments to complete overhauls
Diagrams:
Pictorial diagrams, exploded diagrams, wiring diagrams, schematics
Special Tools:
Reference to special service tool numbers and usage illustrations
Specifications:
Torque specifications, alignment data, fluid capacities, wear limits, adjustment values
Factory Specifications:
Includes factory specifications, allowable limits, and precise measurement requirements for all repair procedures.
Tightening Torques:
Comprehensive list of torque specifications for all critical fasteners.
Completeness Guarantee:
100% complete and intact, no missing or corrupt pages/sections.
Engine Family:
Daihatsu Rocky Rocky family
Common Engines:
Likely includes 2.0L (F50), 2.8L (F70 Diesel), 2.7L (F75 Diesel) engines. Specific details covered in manual.
Horsepower Range:
Typically 70-100 HP, depending on engine variant. Exact figures in manual.
Torque Range:
Varies by engine, diesel variants offering higher torque for off-road use. Exact figures in manual.
Fuel Delivery:
Carbureted or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) depending on engine and market. Diesel models use injection pumps.
Fuel Type:
Gasoline and Diesel
Engine Codes:
Various Daihatsu engine codes (e.g., DL series for diesel, AB series for petrol) are covered. Specific codes and details in manual.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 km or 6 months, refer to manual for specific engine.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Variable, often recommended every 40,000-80,000 km. Manual provides exact intervals.
Engine Oil:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 10W-30, 10W-40, 15W-40) and API service classification.
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Specifics in manual.
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid, as specified by Daihatsu. Manual will confirm.
Transmission Oil:
Specific gear oil for manual and automatic transmissions, and transfer case oil type/viscosity detailed in the manual.
Common Wear Items:
Suspension bushings, clutch wear (manual transmission), brake component wear, rust on body panels, diesel engine injector issues (for diesel variants).
Electrical Quirks:
Older wiring harnesses may develop issues; manual helps diagnose.
