Target Audience:
Professional technicians and DIY mechanics/owners
Value Proposition:
Provides factory-level repair information for effective maintenance and repair, accessible instantly.
Access:
Instant download, no shipping delays
Content Quality:
Easy to read text, high-quality diagrams, step-by-step instructions, exploded pictures
Versatility:
Covers all styles of the Rodeo within the specified years
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Drivetrain, Transmission, Transfer Case (4WD)
Chassis:
Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brakes (Front & Rear), Wheels & Tires
Electrical:
Electrical System, Lighting, Instruments, Gauges, Audio System, Body Control Modules, Powertrain Control Modules
Body:
Body & Frame, Exterior Trim, Interior Trim, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), Seats, Doors, Windows, Tailgate/Rear Door
Fuel System Petrol:
Fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure regulator, evaporative emission control system.
Fuel System Diesel:
Injection pump, injectors, fuel filter, glow plug system, turbocharger (if applicable).
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, fan, hoses, coolant specifications and replacement.
Drivetrain Components:
Driveshafts, CV joints, differentials, axle bearings, lubrication requirements.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components, disassembly, assembly, adjustments
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures, common fault finding
Troubleshooting Guides:
Includes specific diagnostic trees and symptom-based troubleshooting for various systems.
Engine Rebuild:
Includes specifications for cylinder honing, piston ring installation, valve seat grinding, bearing clearances, etc.
Brake System Repair:
Disc brake pad replacement, caliper overhaul, master cylinder replacement, brake bleeding procedures.
Air Conditioning Service:
Refrigerant handling (where legal and appropriate), component replacement, leak testing.
Body And Frame Repair:
Panel replacement, structural repair guidelines, door and window alignment.
Wheel Alignment:
Specifications for camber, caster, toe-in, and thrust angle, with adjustment procedures.
Level:
Comprehensive: From basic DIY to professional technician level, including detailed diagrams and specifications
Diagrams:
Detailed wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, exploded views for component identification and assembly.
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all fasteners critical to engine, transmission, suspension, and body assembly.
Oil Change:
Typically every 10,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type)
Filters:
Air filter, fuel filter, oil filter replacement based on mileage/time intervals
Engine Oil:
API SG/SH/SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (check manual for diesel/petrol specifics and viscosity)
Transmission Fluid Auto:
Dexron III/Mercon equivalent (e.g., ATF Dexron III)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (e.g., GM 6043M or equivalent, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid
Diesel Glow Plugs:
Glow plug failure can lead to hard starting in cold weather.
Suspension Wear:
Ball joints, tie rod ends, and bushings can wear over time, especially with heavy use.
Rusting:
Common in older vehicles, particularly on chassis components and body panels in corrosive environments.
Catalytic Converter:
Can become clogged or fail, affecting performance and emissions.