Generation Codes:
E130 (JDM market for this generation, often rebadged as Toyota Camry)
Production Years Covered:
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Target Audience:
Professional automotive technicians, mechanics, and advanced DIY enthusiasts seeking detailed repair and maintenance information for the Daihatsu Altis.
Value Proposition:
Provides professional-level repair information that enables owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving costs and ensuring quality service.
Competitors:
Other official Daihatsu service manuals or equivalent Toyota Camry service manuals for the corresponding generation (due to platform sharing).
Accuracy:
Emphasizes reliable and accurate information as provided by the manufacturer or authorized sources.
Safety Emphasis:
Highlights safety precautions and the use of essential tools like torque wrenches for proper repairs.
Clarity Of Instructions:
Includes specific wording and symbols (WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE) to guide technicians.
Primary Coverage:
Workshop Service and Repair
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Diagnostics, Overhaul, Component Repair
Estimated Pages:
Likely extensive, typical for a full workshop manual. Specific page count not provided in product description but expected to be several hundred pages.
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Engine:
Engine mechanical, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, engine management and diagnostics.
Transmission:
Transmission overhaul, removal and installation, fluid specifications, and potential diagnosis for both automatic and manual transmissions (specific types to be detailed within the manual).
Drivetrain:
Driveshafts, differentials, axles, and related components.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, steering system, wheel alignment specifications.
Brakes:
Brake system components, hydraulic systems, ABS, brake pad/rotor replacement, bleeding procedures.
Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, lighting systems, charging system, starting system, body electricals, instrument cluster, power accessories.
Body:
Body panel repair, doors, windows, interior trim, HVAC system components, and body hardware.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance, tune-ups, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures for common faults, error code interpretations (if applicable).
Repair Overhaul:
Detailed step-by-step instructions for removal, installation, repair, and overhaul of all major vehicle components.
Special Tools:
Identification and usage of special tools required for specific adjustments and repairs, often with Daihatsu special tool numbers.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to major component disassembly and reassembly, suitable for professional technicians and knowledgeable DIYers.
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable within the PDF, enhancing ease of finding information.
Printability:
Printable, allowing users to create hard copies of specific sections or the entire manual.
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital product, not a physical book)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital product, not a physical book)
Engine Type Potential:
Likely inline-4 cylinder engines, commonly found in the Toyota Camry platform of this era. Specific displacement (e.g., 1.8L, 2.0L, 2.4L) and engine codes (e.g., 1ZZ-FE, 2AZ-FE) would be detailed in the manual.
Horsepower Range Estimated:
Expected to be in the 120-170 HP range, depending on the specific engine fitted.
Torque Range Estimated:
Torque figures would vary by engine, generally correlating with horsepower.
Fuel Delivery:
Likely multi-point fuel injection (MPI) or sequential electronic fuel injection (SEFI).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline.
Transmission Type Potential:
Likely a 4-speed automatic transmission (e.g., Aisin Warner A140E/A240E variants) and potentially a 5-speed manual transmission depending on market and engine.
Optional Transmission:
Not specified in product info, but manual transmission availability would be market-dependent.
Transmission Features:
Coverage of operation, maintenance, and repair procedures. Includes specific fluid types and capacities.
Body Style:
Likely a sedan, sharing platform with Toyota Camry.
Wheelbase Estimated:
Approximately 105.1 inches (2670 mm), consistent with the Toyota Camry XV30 generation.
Curb Weight Estimated:
Typically in the range of 3000-3300 lbs (1360-1500 kg), depending on configuration.
Safety Ratings Potential:
The manual would detail safety systems and potentially reference government crash test data relevant to the vehicle's market of origin (e.g., JNCAP in Japan).
Active Safety Systems:
Antilock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) may be covered. Traction control may be present on certain trims.
Passive Safety Features:
Airbags (front, side), seatbelt pre-tensioners, and body structure integrity are implicitly covered through repair and panel information.
Infotainment Systems:
Manual will cover electrical components related to the audio system, radio, and any optional navigation or CD changers of the era.
Driver Assistance Features:
Information on ABS, EBD, and potentially traction control systems would be included under the brake and electrical sections.
Connectivity Features:
Limited connectivity features by modern standards. Manual would cover basic wiring for power outlets, antenna systems, etc.
Routine Maintenance Intervals:
The manual will provide detailed recommended service intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plugs, and other scheduled maintenance items.
Engine Oil Type Spec:
Likely API SG/SH/SJ or later, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 viscosity grades, conforming to ILSAC GF-2 or GF-3. Specifics will be in the manual.
Coolant Type Spec:
Likely a silicate-free, ethylene glycol-based antifreeze coolant, often pink or red in color for Toyota/Daihatsu vehicles of this era.
Transmission Fluid Type Spec:
For automatic transmissions, likely ATF Dexron III or a specified Toyota WS (World Standard) equivalent. Manual transmission fluid type will also be specified.
Brake Fluid Type Spec:
Likely DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Common Issues Potential:
While the manual itself doesn't list known issues, it provides the repair procedures to address them. Common issues for this generation of Camry platform might include minor oil leaks, suspension wear, or HVAC system components. The manual is key to diagnosing and fixing these.
Daihatsu Brand:
Daihatsu, a subsidiary of Toyota, is known for producing compact and economical vehicles, often with a focus on reliability and affordability.
Altis Model Context:
The Daihatsu Altis, particularly in this generation (2001-2006), is a rebadged version of the Toyota Camry (XV30 generation) for certain markets, primarily Japan. This means it shares many components and engineering with the Camry.
Production Location Potential:
Likely manufactured in Japan, as with most Daihatsu models and the Toyota Camry for the Japanese market.
