Maintenance & specs
Service made simple
Intervals are from the Daihatsu factory schedule. In Pakistan’s dust and heat, use the “hard use” interval.
3.1 LEngine oil with filter (1KR)
0W-20or 5W-30 (API SG or better)
220 kPaTyres front & rear
300 gA/C R134a ± 30 g
1.1 mmSpark plug gap
5.0 LATF total (Dexron)
Service intervals
Engine oil & filter
Change every 15,000 km / 1 yr (API SH+); 12,000 km/1 yr if API SG; severe: 7,500 km / 0.5 yr (5,000 km if SG)
Air cleaner
Check 15,000/45,000..., change 45,000 / 90,000 km; severe: clean 5,000, change 15,000 km/1 yr
Coolant (long life)
Change every 2 years
Spark plugs
Iridium: change every 90,000 km; non-iridium: check every 30,000 km
Evap hoses
Change every 8 years
ATF
Check 45,000, change 90,000 km; severe: change 45,000 km
Brake fluid
Change every 2 years
Fluids & engine specs
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine oil | 1KR: 0W-20 or 5W-30 API SG+, approx 3.1 L with filter; K3: 5W-20/5W-30, approx 3.6 L with filter |
| ATF | Dexron (OCR 'Dexron A' likely Dexron III - verify), total approx 5.0 L◔ double-check |
| Spark plug gap | 1.1 (+0/-0.1) mm; iridium plug change every 90,000 km |
| Fuel pressure | 324+/-5 kPa (3.3 kgf/cm2) |
| Injector | 12 ohm @20C; leakage <=1 drop/min |
| Valve clearance 1KR (cold) | IN 0.18 mm, EX 0.31 mm (tolerance printed +0.055/-0.035, OCR garbled)◔ double-check |
| Idle speed 1KR | 800+/-50 rpm (B1-3) vs 750 +100/-50 rpm (B8-222 ISC check) - two values in factory docs◔ double-check |
| Thermostat | Opens 82±2 °C; lift >=8.5 mm at 95 °C; in water inlet |
| Radiator cap | Opening pressure 108 kPa |
| Coolant (radiator) | General spec 0.95 L / Tropical 0.98 L (radiator only; EU table: 0.92-1.15 L by variant). |
| Fuel tank | 40 L |
| A/C refrigerant | HFC-134a, 300 ± 30 g; compressor oil ND-OIL8 |
Tyres & wheels
155/80R13
79S on 13×4.50B steel wheels
175/65R14
82S/82T on 14×5.00J steel/alloy
220 kPa
Front & rear, all sizes. Spare T115/70D14: 420 kPa. Minimum tread 1.6 mm.
Tightening torques
| Bolt | Torque |
|---|---|
| Engine oil drain plug (1KR & K3) | 29.5±5.9 N·m {301±60 kgf·cm}, new gasket |
| Oil filter cap (1KR, cartridge type) | 25.0±5.0 N·m with SST 09228-87201-000 |
| Oil filter cap drain plug | 12.5±2.5 N·m |
| MT filler/drain plug | 39.2±9.8 N·m; oil level <=5 mm below filler hole edge |
| A/T drain plug | 24.5±4.9 N·m; ATF total approx 5.0 L, drain approx 2.2 L |
| Brake bleeder plug | 8.4±1.4 N·m |
| ABS wheel speed sensor bolts | 8.4±1.4 N·m |
| Front wheel nuts | 103.0±14.7 N·m◔ double-check |