Vehicle Segment:
Kei car, subcompact city car
Key Competitors:
Suzuki Alto, Honda Life, Mitsubishi Minica, Mazda Carol
Vehicle Strengths:
Compact size, fuel efficiency, affordability, maneuverability
Manual Value Proposition:
Comprehensive factory data for DIY repairs and professional servicing, saving time and money.
Coverage Scope:
Complete Factory Service Repair Workshop
Repair Types:
All repairs, servicing, and troubleshooting
Page Count Estimate:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as very detailed)
Manual Type:
Service & Repair Workshop Manual
Language:
English (implied by product description and common manual standards)
Engine:
Engine mechanical, engine management, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, emission control
Transmission:
Manual transmission, automatic transmission (if applicable), clutch system, driveline
Brakes:
Brake system hydraulics, front and rear brakes (disc/drum), parking brake, ABS (if equipped)
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear suspension, steering gear, power steering system
Electrical:
12V electrical system, charging system, starting system, ignition system, lighting system, instrument cluster, wiring diagrams
Body Chassis:
Body construction, interior trim, exterior trim, doors, windows, bumpers, chassis components
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Safety Restraints:
Airbags, seat belts, safety systems
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures, fault code interpretation (OBD-II if applicable)
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems
Overhaul:
Engine overhaul, transmission overhaul, component rebuilds
Installation:
Component installation and replacement procedures
Adjustment:
Adjustments for brakes, clutch, timing, etc.
Depth Of Information:
Professional grade, suitable for mechanics and technicians
Diagrams Illustrations:
Hundreds of detailed photos and exploded diagrams
Specification Data:
Detailed technical specifications, torque values, clearances, electrical specifications
File Accessibility:
Instant download, usable on multiple devices
Print Capability:
Printable (single page or entire manual)
Binding Type:
Not applicable (digital PDF)
Paper Type:
Not applicable (digital PDF)
Licensing Terms:
Lifetime usage, no expiry dates, no renewal fees
Operating System Compatibility:
Windows and MAC computers
Engine Code Family:
K-series engines (e.g., K3-VE)
Engine Configuration:
Inline 3-cylinder, SOHC or DOHC (depending on specific variant)
Displacement:
Typically 659cc (0.7L) for Kei car regulations
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 50-60 HP (depending on naturally aspirated or turbocharged variant)
Torque Range:
Approx. 55-65 lb-ft (depending on naturally aspirated or turbocharged variant)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Spark Plug Type:
Refer to manual for specific NGK/Denso part numbers and gap settings
Engine Oil Type:
API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (refer to manual for precise specification)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.0 - 3.5 liters (with filter change, refer to manual)
Standard Transmission Type:
5-speed manual
Optional Transmission Type:
3-speed or 4-speed automatic (CVT may also be available on some variants)
Drive Layout:
Front-engine, front-wheel drive (FWD) or All-wheel drive (4WD/AWD)
Manual Transmission Fluid:
API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or 75W-85 (refer to manual for specific spec)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Dexron II/III compatible fluid (refer to manual for exact specification)
Crash Test Data:
Limited data available for this specific model's global crash ratings; local market standards apply.
Braking Systems:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on higher trims or optional.
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags standard on most models in this period.
Seat Belts:
Front and rear seat belts
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player or CD player, often with optional upgraded speakers.
Instrument Cluster:
Analog gauges for speedometer, tachometer (on some models), fuel level, engine temperature, warning lights.
Oem Connectivity:
Limited; no integrated Bluetooth or advanced smartphone integration typically found in this era.
Oil And Filter Change:
Typically every 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months (refer to manual for specific recommendation based on driving conditions)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 20,000-40,000 km or as needed based on environment
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 40,000-60,000 km (depending on plug type)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, mixed 50/50 with distilled water (refer to manual for specific Daihatsu coolant specification)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific requirement)
Common Wear Items:
Ignition coils, O2 sensors, catalytic converter, suspension bushings, exhaust system components, water pump seal.
Electrical Gremlins:
Wiring harness degradation, ground point corrosion, especially in humid climates.
Daihatsu Focus:
Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, is renowned for its small, fuel-efficient vehicles and Kei cars.
Cuore Mira Legacy:
The Cuore and Mira lines are long-standing Daihatsu models, evolving through multiple generations, with the L701 representing a specific styling and technological iteration.
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily Japan
