🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Isuzu

Model:

KB TF 140

Year:

2002

Chassis Code:

TF

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Isuzu KB TF 140 owners, independent repair shops, DIY mechanics

Value Proposition:

Provides official dealer-level repair information, crucial for accurate and efficient maintenance and repair.

Authenticity:

Factory-issued documentation, same as used by official dealers.

Comprehensiveness:

Covers every part of the vehicle with detailed instructions and diagrams.

📋 Manual Details

Primary Coverage:

Complete Service and Repair

Estimated Pages:

Varies (typically 500-1500 pages for comprehensive factory manuals)

Type:

Factory Service Manual / Workshop Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine:

Diesel, Petrol (including diagnosis, cooling, fuel, exhaust)

Transmission:

All types covered

Body And Frame:

Frame, Bumper, Body Electrical

Heating And Ac:

Heating and Airconditioning

Accessories:

Accessories

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, lubrication

Repair:

Step-by-step repair procedures for all systems

Diagnostics:

Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting guides

Depth:

Comprehensive (from basic tasks like spark plug changes to full engine rebuilds, electrical diagrams, torque settings, fluid capacities)

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Searchability:

Likely searchable text within PDF (if converted properly)

Print Readability:

High (designed for professional use, clear diagrams)

Binding:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Paper:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Reader:

Adobe PDF Reader

Compression:

WinZip

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Zoom:

Zoom In/Out functionality

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

Diesel and Petrol (specific engine codes not detailed in provided info, but common Isuzu engines for this era include 4JA1-T (diesel) and C223/C240 (petrol))

Horsepower Range:

Typically 60-120 hp depending on engine variant (requires specific engine code confirmation)

Torque Range:

Typically 120-250 Nm depending on engine variant (requires specific engine code confirmation)

Fuel Delivery:

Fuel Injection (Diesel), Carburetor or Fuel Injection (Petrol depending on specific engine)

Bore Stroke:

Engine-specific, detailed in manual

Compression Ratio:

Engine-specific, detailed in manual

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

Manual and Automatic transmission options common

Drive Type:

Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) options

Gear Ratios:

Detailed within manual for specific transmissions

Fluid Type Capacity:

Specific fluid types and capacities listed in manual

📐 Dimensions

Body Style:

Pickup Truck

Wheelbase:

Various configurations available, typically around 2770-3075 mm

Curb Weight:

Varies by configuration, typically 1300-1800 kg

🛡️ Safety Features

Crash Test Data:

Specific ratings not readily available for this model year, but manual will contain safety system details.

Brakes:

Front Disc, Rear Drum (common, specific variations available)

Airbags:

Driver airbag (common, passenger airbag availability varies)

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette deck common.

ABS:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) availability varies by trim level and market.

Bluetooth:

Not typically equipped on this model year; aftermarket options available.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 5,000 - 10,000 km or 6-12 months, consult manual for specific engine/oil type.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 20,000 - 40,000 km or as per manual recommendations.

Engine Oil:

API CI-4 or CH-4 for diesel, API SG/SH for petrol. Viscosity: 15W-40 or 10W-30 depending on climate, consult manual.

Coolant:

Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors. Capacity varies, consult manual.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4, consult manual.

Diesel Engine:

Glow plug issues, injector pump wear, turbocharger issues on some models.

Petrol Engine:

Carburetor adjustment/cleaning, ignition system components.

Body And Suspension:

Rust on chassis, suspension component wear (bushings, ball joints).

📚 Vehicle History

Company Focus:

Isuzu is known for its robust diesel engines and commercial vehicles, including pickup trucks.

Kb Series:

The Isuzu KB series (also known as Isuzu Rodeo, Isuzu D-Max in later generations and other markets) has a long history of utility and durability.

Manufacturing Locations:

Primarily Japan and various global assembly plants.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Vehicle Awards:

While specific awards for the 2002 KB TF 140 are not widely documented, the Isuzu KB line has a reputation for durability and utility, often recognized in its respective markets for these qualities.