This manual covers the Daihatsu Charade, a subcompact hatchback produced from 1983 to 1994, with this specific edition focusing on the 1987 G100 Series. Known for its compact, fuel-efficient, and practical design, the Charade was a popular choice for budget-conscious consumers and first-time car buyers globally. It offered reliable transportation with notable features for its time, including optional 4WD on select models and advanced engine technologies like electronic fuel injection on higher trims. The vehicle was engineered with a focus on affordability, maneuverability, and dependable performance, making it a strong contender in the economy car segment against competitors like the Honda Civic and Toyota Starlet.
This comprehensive Service and Repair Manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of your Daihatsu Charade. It covers all major systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel, ignition, cooling, transmission, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems. Within its pages, you will find step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance, diagnostic charts for troubleshooting common issues, and in-depth repair instructions for component overhauls. Technical specifications, torque values, fluid capacities, and wiring diagrams are also included, ensuring that owners, mechanics, and technicians have the necessary resources to keep the vehicle operating optimally and safely.
