This manual covers the Daihatsu Charade, a subcompact hatchback renowned for its practicality, fuel efficiency, and affordability, produced in 1987. Designed as an economical option for budget-conscious consumers and city drivers, the Charade embodies a compact and functional approach to personal transportation. Its engineering emphasizes reliability and straightforward operation, making it a dependable choice within the economy car segment of its era. This generation, part of the third series, features more aerodynamic styling and an increased interior volume compared to its predecessors, reflecting a focus on practical utility.

The purpose of this comprehensive Service and Repair Manual is to provide detailed guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the 1987 Daihatsu Charade. It covers all major vehicle systems, including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical systems, offering complete overhaul procedures, diagnostic flowcharts, and step-by-step repair instructions. This manual is an essential resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics, equipping them with the technical specifications, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting information necessary to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.