Mitsubishi FTO 1995 Full Service Repair Manual

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The Mitsubishi FTO, produced from 1994 to 2000, is a compact sports coupe renowned for its aerodynamic, driver-focused design and agile handling. Introduced as a competitor in the Japanese GT...

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The Mitsubishi FTO, produced from 1994 to 2000, is a compact sports coupe renowned for its aerodynamic, driver-focused design and agile handling. Introduced as a competitor in the Japanese GT car market, it earned the 'Car of the Year Japan' award for 1994-1995. This 1995 model, chassis codes DE2A and DE3A, exemplifies Mitsubishi's heritage in performance vehicles, offering a choice of engines including the 1.8L 4G93 and the more potent 2.0L 6A12 with MIVEC technology. Available in front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive configurations, the FTO delivers an engaging driving experience characteristic of its era's sporty coupes. This comprehensive service repair manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of the Mitsubishi FTO. It covers essential systems such as the powertrain, chassis, electrical components, and body, offering step-by-step procedures for scheduled maintenance, component replacement, and in-depth troubleshooting. With professional-level diagnostic guidance, clear explanations of technical specifications, and detailed illustrations, this manual is an indispensable resource for professional technicians and DIY mechanics alike, ensuring the continued optimal performance and longevity of your vehicle.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mitsubishi

Model:

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

DE2A, DE3A

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Compact Sports Coupe

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Toyota Celica, Honda Prelude, Nissan Silvia (S14), Mazda MX-6

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Aerodynamic, driver-focused coupe with a focus on handling and performance for its era.

Manual Value

Target Audience:

Professional Technicians and DIY Mechanics

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Focus:

Service, Repair, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Electrical

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds (specific count not provided, typical for full service manuals)

Manual Type

Type:

Full Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

Delivery

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain (FWD/AWD)

Chassis:

Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Wheels & Tires

Electrical:

Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Instrumentation, Power Accessories, ECU/ECM

Body And Interior:

Body Panels, Doors, Seats, Climate Control, Body Electrical

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Lubrication

Repair:

Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake Component Replacement, Suspension Overhaul

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting Guides, DTC Codes (if applicable for the era), Component Testing

Electrical Service:

Wiring Diagram Interpretation, Component Testing, Fault Diagnosis

Technical Depth

Diagnostic Level:

Professional Technician Level

Repair Detail:

Detailed sub-steps, critical information notes, cautions, and warnings

Illustrations

Illustration Type:

Detailed illustrations, drawings, photos, enlarged insets

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

PDF Quality:

High-resolution, printable

Print Quality

Print Capability:

Full Printable (all pages)

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital (PDF)

Paper Type

Physical Medium:

Not Applicable (Digital Download)

Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code De2A:

4G93 DOHC MPI

Displacement De2A:

1.8 Liters (1830cc)

Configuration De2A:

Inline 4-cylinder

Power De2A Approx:

125-135 PS (92-99 kW)

Torque De2A Approx:

16-17 kgf·m (157-167 Nm)

Performance Engine

Engine Code De3A:

6A12 DOHC MIVEC

Displacement De3A:

2.0 Liters (1998cc)

Configuration De3A:

V6 SOHC (later MIVEC DOHC on some variants)

Power De3A Approx:

170-220 PS (125-162 kW) depending on MIVEC and aspiration

Torque De3A Approx:

19-27 kgf·m (186-265 Nm) depending on MIVEC and aspiration

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Engine Notes

Engine Technologies:

MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control) on higher trims

🔧 Transmission

Standard De2A

Transmission Type De2A:

5-Speed Manual

Optional De2A

Transmission Type De2A Optional:

4-Speed Automatic (INVECS-II)

Standard De3A

Transmission Type De3A:

5-Speed Manual or 4-Speed Automatic (INVECS-II)

Features

Automatic Transmission Features:

INVECS-II (Intelligent & Innovative Vehicle Electronic Control System) with Fuzzy Logic

Drivetrain

Drivetrain Options:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) ('R' models)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior Length

Length:

Approx. 4,370 mm (172.0 in)

Exterior Width

Width:

Approx. 1,745 mm (68.7 in)

Exterior Height

Height:

Approx. 1,320 mm (52.0 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1,240 kg - 1,430 kg (2,734 lbs - 3,153 lbs) depending on engine/drivetrain

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Ratings Era:

Variable (1995 standards, likely no specific ANCAP/Euro NCAP for this model's debut year)

Active Features

Braking System:

Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Discs (Vented on higher trims)

Available on certain models

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver-side airbag typically standard, passenger airbag optional/unavailable on some trims

Seatbelts:

3-point front seatbelts with pre-tensioners

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory radio/cassette player with basic speaker system, likely optional CD player

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Available on higher trim levels

Connectivity

Phone Integration:

Not applicable for this era's standard features.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000 - 10,000 km (3,000 - 6,000 miles) or 6-12 months, refer to manual

Timing Belt Replacement:

Critical for 4G93 and 6A12 engines. Typically every 80,000 - 100,000 km (50,000 - 60,000 miles), refer to manual for specific interval and procedures.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Viscosity:

Likely 5W-30 or 10W-40 (API SG/SH or higher), refer to manual for exact specification and capacity.

Coolant Type:

Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water), refer to manual for specification.

Transmission Fluid Manual:

API GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, specific viscosity (e.g., 75W-90), refer to manual.

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Diamond SP-III (or equivalent ATF Dexron III/Mercon), refer to manual for exact specification and capacity.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4, refer to manual.

Known Issues

Common Issues General:

Minor electrical gremlins, potential wear in suspension components due to age, aging rubber hoses and seals, catalytic converter issues (emissions).

Engine Specific Notes:

MIVEC system can be sensitive to oil quality; timing belt service is paramount.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Mitsubishi Motors Focus:

Known for performance vehicles, rallying (Lancer Evolution), and reliable engineering.

Model Evolution

Fom Introduction:

The FTO (Fresh Touring Object) was introduced in 1994 as a sport coupe, designed to compete in the Japanese GT car market.

1995 Model Year Significance:

Represents an early production year of the first generation (DE chassis), establishing its core mechanicals and styling.

Production

Production Location:

Japan

Production Period:

1994-2000

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Jdm Awards:

Awarded 'Car of the Year Japan' for 1994-1995.