ok, here are some basic but importatnt info or data that peoples manage to grab from Daihatsu Mira L502 JB-JL service manual in Japanese language.
Engine oil specification(Daihatsu's recommendation) :
5W-30 or 10W-30
* mineral or semi synthetic or fully synthetic
* 2.7L for oil change with filter change | 2.3L for oil change without filter change
Interval of oil and oil filter change(Daihatsu's recommendation) :
every 5000KM or 3 month which one come first
Spark plug type :
for OEM replacement =
- NGK (BKUR7EK)
- Nippon-Denso (K22TNR-S)
- Nippon-Denso iridium power IK22 or VK22(for modded JB-JL)
- NGK iridium IX (BKR7EIX)
- Bosch platinum IR fusion (FGR6DQI)
Spark plug change interval(Daihatsu's recommendation) :
20,000KM or after 4 times of changing engine oil
Gearbox fluid specification(Daihatsu's recommendation) :
manual gearbox = 1.61L of 75W-85 API GL-5 or 85W-90 API GL-5
automatic gearbox = 1.7L recommended to use "Toyota automatic transmission fluid type T-IV"
Interval of gearbox fluid change(Daihatsu's recommendation) :
40,000KM or after 8 times of changing engine oil
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Hey, a nice example you have there. I too have one. Could you tell me the number on the gearbox, just wondering if Copen gearbox would fit?
ReplyDeleteExcellent blog, many thanks.
Thanks..Copen with jbdet engine will surely fit nicely..I've seen some car with it..but Copen with efdet I don't know..what do you mean by number at gearbox?
DeleteThanks..Copen with jbdet engine will surely fit nicely..I've seen some car with it..but Copen with efdet I don't know..what do you mean by number at gearbox?
DeleteGearbox when new has a code number which is stuck onto the top of the gearbox. It has 3 numbers.
ReplyDeleteGood info for JB-DET thankyou
Hiya, I have a problem with the Steering rack making noises.
ReplyDeleteAlthough it is an Electronic assist could I fit a basic steering rack to the L502, thanks :)
yes u can..as im also before this using steering rack with eps but then with the new engine, currently using standard no power steering steering rack
DeleteAssalam....terbaik info2 semua teruskan..
ReplyDeleteNak tny after market part apa lagi yg sesuai dipakai? Cthnya suspension n exhaust system..sy pki kancil convert l500
Brand apa n spec mcm mana yg ok? GAB? KYB?
Klu exhaust dri halfcut sesuai yg mana?
Thank you..
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Deletebodypart ke engine yg boss maksud kan ni?...so far pkai engine dr l9 temp x naik n pkai radiator l2 je..
DeleteHi Do you know where to get Japanese car service manuals..?
ReplyDeleteHi..
DeleteYou can try eBay.. I've try search before and some of the model got people selling it or you can also try Japan auction sites. If you're not from Japan you can use proxy buyer
Where is the gear oil chamber on mira 2008. Cant find it and my gears are cracking sometimea the car doesn't start cuz of the lack of gear oil but i can't find it in the engine.
ReplyDeleteas far as my knowledge, for manual gearbox there is a nut at the side of gearbox to fill and to drain the oil fluid. the nut size is 12mm
DeleteI didnt find engine number on my jb-jl engine plz help me by pic
ReplyDeleteWell... I found the engine number. To dodge those problems I downloaded a car repair manuals so that I need not to go to the mechanic shop and can repair it myself.
ReplyDeleteunfortunately it do require some donation + no manual for Daihatsu Move
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ReplyDeleteNice Example i also drive mira...
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