Vehicle Segment:
Subcompact MPV / Crossover
Target Audience:
Urban dwellers, small families seeking a practical and compact vehicle
Key Competitors:
Nissan Note, Honda Fit/Jazz, Toyota Yaris Verso, Kia Venga (depending on market)
Design:
Distinctive, boxy, and tall design offering excellent interior space and visibility
Interior Versatility:
Flexible seating arrangements, sliding rear seats, ample cargo space for its size
Primary Focus:
Service and Repair
Scope:
Comprehensive Maintenance and Repair Procedures
Estimated Pages:
Likely over 1000 pages (typical for factory service manuals)
Type:
Factory Service and Repair Manual
Digital Features:
Zoomable, searchable text, electronic access
Engine:
Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul for all engine variants
Fuel System:
Fuel injection, fuel pump, fuel filter, evaporative emission control
Power Unit:
Engine and related components
Transmission:
Automatic and Manual transmission diagnosis, repair, and fluid service
Lower Unit:
Driveshafts, differentials, axles
Electrical System:
Complete wiring diagrams, component testing, diagnostics for all electrical systems
Brakes:
Brake system diagnosis, repair, ABS, brake fluid service
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, alignment procedures
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, rack and pinion
Body And Chassis:
Body panel removal, interior trim, structural components
Heating And Air Conditioning:
HVAC system diagnosis and repair
Comfort And Convenience:
Power windows, door locks, mirrors, seats
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major components
Overhaul:
Complete engine and transmission overhaul procedures
Disassembly And Assembly:
Component removal and installation instructions
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical system schematics for all circuits
Technical Specifications:
Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances
Level Of Detail:
Factory level, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers
Readability:
High-resolution PDF, zoomable for clarity
Digital Printability:
Printable pages for physical reference
Digital Format:
No physical binding, electronic document
Digital Media:
PDF on electronic devices
Engine Code:
K3-VE (common variant)
Engine Type:
1.3L Inline-4 DOHC VVT-i
Horsepower:
Approx. 87-90 PS (64-66 kW) at 6000 rpm
Torque:
Approx. 116-118 Nm (86-87 lb-ft) at 3200 rpm
Induction:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (RON 91 or higher recommended)
Cooling System:
Pressurized liquid cooling system
Engine Control Unit:
ECU with diagnostic capabilities (OBD-II)
Transmission Type:
4-Speed Automatic (likely)
Transmission Type:
5-Speed Manual (available in some markets)
Drive Layout:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific type and capacity (e.g., Dexron III/VI equivalent)
Crash Test Results:
Varies by market and testing authority. Consult specific regional safety ratings.
ABS:
Standard on most models
E Brake Force Distribution:
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) may be included
Airbags:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, optional side airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners for front seats
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX / LATCH child seat anchor points
Audio System:
Base models typically feature a basic AM/FM radio with CD player, higher trims may offer MP3 compatibility and additional speakers.
Navigation:
Optional factory or dealer-installed navigation systems might be available on higher trim levels.
Parking Assistance:
Rear parking sensors may be an option on some trims.
Bluetooth:
Likely not standard on most models; may be an optional accessory or aftermarket upgrade.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, refer to manual for exact recommendation
Air Filter Replacement:
Typically 15,000-30,000 km or as needed based on driving conditions
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual; likely platinum or iridium plugs with longer intervals (e.g., 100,000 km)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Typically 40,000-80,000 km, or if towing/heavy use, sooner
Engine Oil Type:
0W-20, 5W-30, or 10W-30 API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-5/GF-6 (refer to manual for exact grade)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approx. 3.5 - 4.0 liters with filter change
Coolant Type:
Toyota Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent (Pink)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Engine Performance:
Occasional reports of sluggish performance, particularly at altitude, due to engine size.
Transmission Behavior:
Some users report slightly hesitant shifts in the automatic transmission under certain conditions.
Suspension Wear:
Like many compact cars, suspension components (bushings, ball joints) may wear over time, especially with higher mileage or harsh driving.
Rust:
Depending on climate, rust can affect body panels and undercarriage components.
Daihatsu Motors Corporation:
Long-standing Japanese manufacturer specializing in small, efficient vehicles.
Predecessor:
Shares platform and design philosophy with earlier Daihatsu models like the Move and Pyzar.
Rebadging:
Sold as the Subaru Justy in some markets.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily Japan