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⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options:
Typically features Daihatsu's K3-VE 1.3L (1298cc) DOHC 16-valve inline-4 engine. May also include 1.0L (997cc) engine variants (e.g., 1KR-FE in some rebadged versions).
Performance
Horsepower 1.3L:
Approximately 86-90 PS (85-89 bhp) at 6000 rpm (exact figures may vary by market and specific configuration).
Torque 1.3L:
Approximately 120-125 Nm (89-92 lb-ft) at 3200-3400 rpm (exact figures may vary).
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Multi-Point Injection (MPI)
Engine Management
ECU:
Engine Control Unit (ECU) with diagnostic capabilities, covered in detail with wiring diagrams.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Options:
Often equipped with a 4-speed automatic transmission. Manual transmission options (e.g., 5-speed manual) may also be available depending on the market and trim.
Optional
Cvt Availability:
While not explicitly mentioned, some subcompacts of this era offered CVT transmissions. The manual would clarify specific availability.
Features
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD). All-Wheel Drive (AWD) variants may exist for specific markets.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Style:
5-door Hatchback
Length:
Approximately 3620 mm (varies slightly by specific model configuration)
Width:
Approximately 1665 mm (varies slightly by specific model configuration)
Height:
Approximately 1530 mm (varies slightly by specific model configuration)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approximately 900-1000 kg (depending on engine and transmission)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Jncaps Ratings:
Specific crash test ratings (e.g., JNCAP) would be detailed in regional documentation, but the manual would cover the underlying safety systems.
Active Features
Braking System:
Front ventilated discs, rear drum brakes (typical configuration). ABS and EBD may be optional or standard depending on trim and market.
Passive Features
Restraint System:
Front airbags (driver and passenger), seatbelt pretensioners, ISOFIX child seat anchors.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory fitted radio/CD player. Manual covers basic operation and potential troubleshooting for audio components.
Driver Assistance
ABS Ebd:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) may be available, covered in the brake system and electrical sections.
Connectivity
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed wiring diagrams are a key feature of the manual, crucial for diagnosing and repairing electrical issues related to any onboard technology.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type. Manual provides specific recommendations.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Varies by spark plug type (standard vs. iridium). Refer to manual for specific mileage intervals.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Viscosity:
Likely 5W-30 or 10W-30, API SG or higher (confirm specific grade and API rating in manual).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based, long-life coolant (e.g., Toyota Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent). Manual specifies type and capacity.
Transmission Fluid Type:
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) specific to Daihatsu/Toyota. Manual will specify the exact Toyota Genuine ATF type.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Suspension components (bushings, links), brake pads/rotors, exhaust system components, and potential for minor electrical gremlins as vehicles age.
Engine Performance:
While generally reliable, carbon buildup in the intake system or on valves can occur over time, affecting performance. Manual provides cleaning procedures.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Daihatsu Focus:
Daihatsu is known for its small, fuel-efficient, and reliable vehicles, often focusing on the kei car segment and compact car market.
Model Evolution
Boon Positioning:
The Boon was designed as a practical and spacious subcompact hatchback, often sharing platforms or components with Toyota models (e.g., Passo).
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Primarily manufactured in Japan.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Awards:
Specific awards would depend on market reception and regional safety tests; the manual focuses on the technical implementation of safety features.