This manual covers the Daihatsu Charade, Fourth Generation, produced for the model years 1987 through 1992. Known for its compact dimensions, impressive fuel efficiency, and surprising interior space for its class, the Charade was designed to appeal to budget-conscious consumers and first-time car buyers. Built on Daihatsu's proprietary platform, this subcompact hatchback emphasized reliable engineering and affordability, positioning itself as a practical and economical choice against competitors like the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. Key features include its lightweight construction, efficient inline 3- or 4-cylinder engines ranging from 1.0L to 1.3L, and a choice of 5-speed manual or 3-speed automatic transmissions.

This comprehensive Factory Service Manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of your Daihatsu Charade. It covers all major systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmissions, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, and electrical components. Within its approximately 500+ pages, you will find step-by-step repair procedures, troubleshooting guides, technical specifications, and maintenance schedules. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of their vehicle, addressing everything from routine service tasks to in-depth engine rebuilds and electrical diagnostics.