This Service and Repair Manual provides comprehensive information for the Daihatsu Charade, a subcompact city car renowned for its compact size, fuel efficiency, and practical design. Produced by Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd., the Charade has a history spanning multiple generations, with the CB series chassis code representing key earlier models. Designed as a reliable and economical urban transport, the Charade competed with vehicles like the Suzuki Swift and Toyota Starlet, offering a balance of maneuverability and everyday usability. Its engineering emphasizes value and dependable performance, making it a popular choice for daily commuting and city driving.

This manual serves as an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians, detailing the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the Daihatsu Charade. It covers a wide array of systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel, ignition, cooling, lubrication, and emission control. Specific procedures for routine maintenance, component adjustments, and in-depth repairs are thoroughly explained. Technical specifications, troubleshooting guides for common engine faults, and fluid recommendations are also provided to ensure the vehicle remains in optimal condition. The manual is presented in English and is typically delivered for accessibility.