The compact SUV designed as an affordable and practical option for individuals and small families, produced between 1995 and 2003, is a compact SUV. Built with a body-on-frame construction in its early generations, it offered a balance of utility and on-road capability, competing with other SUVs of its era. Key features include available four-wheel drive, a manageable size for urban environments, and a functional interior providing ample cargo space. It was a significant model as it expanded its global presence, offering a value-oriented entry into the burgeoning SUV market.

This Service and Repair Manual provides comprehensive guidance for the models from 1995-2003. It covers a wide range of essential information, including general vehicle overview, detailed maintenance procedures, engine mechanicals, cooling and fuel systems, transmission, steering, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems. The manual also includes troubleshooting guides and technical specifications, offering step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and servicing. This resource is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the vehicle effectively and efficiently.