**About DAIHATSU MATERIA 1998-2010**
The Daihatsu Materia is a compact five-door hatchback produced by the Japanese automaker Daihatsu from 1998 to 2010. It was designed as a successor to the Daihatsu Pyzar and was available in both front-wheel and four-wheel drive configurations.
The Materia was powered by a range of inline-four engines, including a 1.0-liter, 1.3-liter, 1.5-liter, and 1.8-liter units. The 1.0-liter engine was only available in the Japanese market, while the other engines were offered in both domestic and international markets.
The Materia's suspension consisted of MacPherson struts in the front and a torsion beam axle in the rear. The front brakes were ventilated discs, while the rear brakes were drums.
The Materia was offered in a variety of trim levels, including the base "L", the mid-range "G", and the top-of-the-line "RS". The RS trim level featured a more powerful engine, upgraded suspension, and a more aggressive body kit.
The Materia was discontinued in 2010 and was replaced by the Daihatsu Be‣go.
**Design**
The Daihatsu Materia is a five-door hatchback with a tall, boxy design. The front end is dominated by a large grille with a prominent Daihatsu badge. The headlights are large and swept back, and the fog lights are integrated into the bumper.
The side profile of the Materia is characterized by its high roofline and large windows. The rear end features a tailgate with a large window and a roof spoiler.
The Materia's interior is spacious and well-equipped. The dashboard is simple and easy to use, and the seats are comfortable and supportive. The rear seats can be folded down to increase cargo space.
**Performance**
The Daihatsu Materia is powered by a range of inline-four engines. The 1.0-liter engine produces 64 horsepower and 68 lb-ft of torque. The 1.3-liter engine produces 87 horsepower and 95 lb-ft of torque. The 1.5-liter engine produces 105 horsepower and 103 lb-ft of torque. The 1.8-liter engine produces 130 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque.
The Materia is available with either front-wheel or four-wheel drive. The front-wheel drive models are equipped with a five-speed manual or four-speed automatic transmission. The four-wheel drive models are equipped with a five-speed manual transmission.
The Materia's fuel economy is good, with the front-wheel drive models achieving up to 35 mpg city/42 mpg highway. The four-wheel drive models achieve up to 30 mpg city/35 mpg highway.
**Safety**
The Daihatsu Materia is equipped with a variety of safety features, including airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control. The Materia has received good safety ratings from crash test organizations.
**Reliability**
The Daihatsu Materia is a reliable car. It has a good track record of reliability, with few reported problems. The Materia is also known for its low maintenance costs.
DAIHATSU MATERIA 1998-2010 WORKSHOP REPAIR MANUAL
APPLICABLE MODEL:
M4 (M401,M402,M412) SERIES
M101 (K3-VE2 ENGINE) SERIES
J102 (K3-VE ENGINE) SERIES
ENGINE COVERED:
1.3 L K3-VE I4
1.5 L 3SZ-VE I4
CONTENTS:
INTRODUCTION
PREPARATION
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE CONTROL
ENGINE MECHANICAL
FUEL
EMISSION CONTROL
EXHAUST
COOLING
LUBRICATION
IGNITION
STARTING
CHARGING
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CLUTCH
MANUAL TRANSMISSION
TRANSFER
PROPELLER SHAFT
DRIVE SHAFT
DIFFERENTIAL
AXLE
SUSPENSION
TIRE AND WHEEL
BRAKE CONTROL
BRAKE
PARKING BRAKE
STEERING COLUMN
WIRING DIAGRAM
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION MANUAL
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
POWER STEERING
AIR CONDITIONER
SRS AIRBAG
SEAT BELT
ENGINE IMMOBILIZER
LIGHTING
WIPER & WASHER
DOOR LOCK
METER
AUDIO & VISUAL
OTHER SYSTEM
GLASS & WINDOW
MIRROR
INSTRUMENT PANEL
SEAT
BODY
EXTERIOR
INTERIOR
MULTIPLEX COMMUNICATION
CAN COMMUNICATION
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