Questions tagged [daihatsu]

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2006 Daihatsu Terios: What does this button do?

There an image of 4 wheels, the top 2 are tilted and there's a cross between the top set and the bottom set. I pressed it once and it made a noise that was less than pleasant and the car was revving weirdly. It took me 30 minutes to turn it off…
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How to add a new transponder / key to a Daihatsu immobiliser

How can I add a new key to a Daihatsu immobiliser? The key I have has a Texas 4C transponder, and is used in the Daihatsu Copen and Daihatsu YRV (to name just two).
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Which sway bars to buy?

I wish to reduce sway in my 2005 Daihatsu Copen. I have found a number of different vendors, and I have heard good things about Ultra Racing. They sell the following bars: Front Upper Strutbar 4-Point Front H-Brace (UR-LA4-1667) and 4-Point Mid…
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Fitting secondary fuel filter

My 2005 Daihatsu Copen has a "lifetime" fuel filter, inside the fuel pump housing, located in the fuel tank. I am wary that, over time, crud will get sucked up by this filter and saturate it. What are the downsides of fitting a secondary fuel…
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Daihatsu Charade 1993 Starting Problem

I drive an old Charade 93', when I try to start it in cold, the engine doesn't start with high rpms, it starts at very low rpms and its difficult to rev it up the first minute; I have to start the engine 2 or 3 times before I can drive. Someone can…
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1KR timing chain cover wont come off

Cover I have a Daihatsu Charade with a 1KR engine with a blown head gasket. I have loosened everything on the timing chain cover but I cant get it off. It moves a lot but something seems to catch near the crank at the bottom of the cover. Any…
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Car AC cooling but not heating

It's cooling just fine, but the heat is very weak and fades almost immediately (rendering the air temperature to ambient). If I wait long enough before starting the fan, the heat is strong at start, but then fades away after a few seconds. What I've…
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Gurgling sound from blow off valve at medium RPM

My 2005 Daihatsu Copen has had it's blow off valve upgraded - from the stock BoV to a Pusshun RSS BoV as per https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oqiZvSWAxU Sometimes, at medium RPMs (~3k rpm), I can hear some sort of low sounding "gurgling" coming from…
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Noise and heavy vibration from 4wd

I am driving Daihatsu Terios 1999..manual There is green 4wd lock sign on dash board. Has noise...forward and backward shaking on heavy gears. It needs very frequent change of gears. I don't know what to do. Thanks
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ECU problem Daihatsu Sirron M3 1.0

Daihatsu Sirion M3 1.0 Petrol Engine misfire and 3 random cylinder not working. Coil is working, but not checked the injectors. I bought an identical ECU on eBay, but not working.
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Where is located Daihatsu Materia VIN code?

I am looking for the Daihatsu Materia VIN code on the car. I cannot look at papers right now. I had a look: under the front window under both front seeds an all doors, when open in the engine area around the wheel under the front part of the…
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Left automatic car in reverse with handbrake on - problematic?

As I was getting out last night, I uncharacteristically forgot the car in R, with the handbrake on; engine was off. This morning everything seemed ok, but I was still slightly worried. Specifically - could I have damaged the gears or parking pawl by…
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Daihatsu Materia 2005 model 1.5 engine smother while driving

we have a Daihatsu materia 2005 , we replaced the plugs,cam sensor , petrol pump, body sensor, air intake temp and catelis converter. The car drive fine when cold, but after a few kilometres it doesn’t accelerate when pushing the petrol pedal and…