The Daewoo Korando, specifically the first generation (DJ chassis code), represents a rugged and capable compact SUV/off-roader produced from 1996 to 2006. Built with a body-on-frame construction, it was engineered for robust performance and off-road prowess, often compared to its contemporaries like the Jeep Cherokee and Toyota 4Runner. Available with a range of engines, including 2.3L gasoline, 2.5L and 2.9L diesel, and a more powerful 3.2L Mercedes-Benz sourced gasoline engine, the Korando offered versatility for various needs. Its design philosophy emphasized durability and a strong chassis, making it a favored choice for enthusiasts and those requiring a dependable vehicle for challenging terrains.
This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed information for the Daewoo Korando across its applicable production years. It covers essential maintenance procedures, in-depth troubleshooting guides, and complete repair and overhaul instructions for all major mechanical and electrical systems. Included are specifications for engines (2.3L, 2.5L Diesel, 2.9L Diesel, 3.2L), transmissions (5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic), drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, and the electrical system. With approximately 1500+ pages of content in English, this manual is an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to maintain, diagnose, and repair the vehicle effectively, ensuring its longevity and optimal performance.