Welcome to the comprehensive service and repair manual for the Daihatsu Terios, First Generation, covering production years from 1997 to 2005. This compact SUV, known for its agile handling and surprising off-road capability for its class, offers a blend of utility and affordability, making it a popular choice for individuals seeking a capable vehicle for both urban environments and light off-road excursions. Daihatsu's reputation for reliable and economical engineering underpins the Terios's design, ensuring a durable and dependable driving experience.

This extensive manual provides in-depth guidance for all aspects of Terios maintenance and repair. It covers essential systems including engine mechanicals, fuel, ignition, cooling, and exhaust systems, as well as transmission, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components. Detailed procedures for routine maintenance, component replacement, and advanced diagnostics are included, along with troubleshooting guides and precise technical specifications. This resource is invaluable for owners and technicians alike, ensuring the longevity, performance, and safe operation of your Daihatsu Terios.