This manual pertains to the Terios, a compact SUV produced from 1997 through the early 2000s, identified by chassis codes J100, J122, J138, J150, and J170. Known for its compact dimensions, often featuring a capable 4WD system, and good fuel efficiency for its segment, the Terios offered an affordable entry into the SUV market, suitable for both urban use and light off-roading. Its engineering emphasizes practicality and durability, building on a legacy of producing reliable, economical vehicles. Key features include its robust construction, often powered by the 1.3L K3-VE engine, and available in both 2WD and 4WD configurations with manual or automatic transmissions, making it a versatile choice for various driving conditions.

This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the Terios across its global markets. It covers essential systems including the powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components, offering step-by-step procedures for routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes and filter replacements, as well as more complex repairs like engine overhauls and transmission rebuilds. The manual also includes vital troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures, and technical specifications to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in keeping the vehicle in optimal condition and ensuring its longevity and performance.