The Daihatsu Sportrak, also known as the F300 generation, was produced between 1987 and 1998. This compact SUV and off-road utility vehicle is characterized by its robust body-on-frame construction, selectable four-wheel-drive system with low-range gearing, and often solid axles, all designed to provide exceptional off-road capability and utility. Renowned for its simplicity, durability, and straightforward mechanical design, the Sportrak offered a versatile platform, available in various body styles, making it a favored choice for enthusiasts seeking a capable and reliable vehicle for both recreational and practical purposes. Its engineering prioritizes ruggedness and longevity, hallmarks of Daihatsu's reputation for producing dependable compact vehicles.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the Daihatsu Sportrak F300. It covers essential areas including engine mechanicals, fuel, cooling, and lubrication systems, as well as engine electrical components. The manual also details transmission systems (manual and automatic), the 4WD drivetrain, suspension, steering, and brake systems. Furthermore, it addresses body electrical, body and frame repairs, heating and air conditioning, and emissions control. This resource is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians with routine maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, component repair, and major overhauls, ensuring the continued optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.