This manual covers the 3000GT, model code Z16A, from the first generation, produced between 1991 and 1996. As a Japanese Grand Tourer, the 3000GT is celebrated for its advanced engineering,...
This manual covers the 3000GT, model code Z16A, from the first generation, produced between 1991 and 1996. As a Japanese Grand Tourer, the 3000GT is celebrated for its advanced engineering, featuring a V6 Twin-Turbocharged engine, an active aerodynamic design with a deployable rear spoiler and front air dam, and an All-Wheel Drive system with Active Four-Wheel Steering on select trims. Recognized on Car and Driver's Ten Best list for 1992 and praised by automotive journalists for its technological advancements, the 3000GT was designed to compete with other high-performance sports cars of its era.
This comprehensive Transmission Service Manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the 3000GT's transmission systems. It covers a wide range of topics including routine maintenance procedures, in-depth troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble code interpretation, and complete overhaul instructions. The manual also includes technical specifications, fluid requirements, and recalibration procedures, making it an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics seeking to preserve the performance and reliability of their vehicle.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mitsubishi
Model:
3000GT
Model Code:
Z16A
Generation
Generation Name:
First Generation (Z16A)
Codes
Platform:
Mitsubishi J platform
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Japanese Grand Tourer (GT), Sports Car
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Nissan 300ZX, Toyota Supra, Mazda RX-7, Chevrolet Corvette
Key Features
Aero Design:
Active aerodynamic front air dam and rear spoiler
AWD:
Advanced All-Wheel Drive with Active Four-Wheel Steering (AWS) on higher trims
Engine Type:
V6 Twin-Turbocharged engine
Technological Advancements:
Sophisticated electronically controlled systems for performance and handling
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Years Covered:
1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Varies by specific manual, likely 1000+ pages for a complete transmission service manual
Manual Type
Type:
Transmission Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Likely PDF (digital format), potentially printed
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain:
Comprehensive coverage of the transmission system
Drivetrain:
Details on drivetrain components related to transmission function (e.g., differentials, axles)
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting procedures, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) specific to the transmission
Fluid System:
Transmission fluid types, capacities, and change intervals
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Regular service checks, fluid changes, filter replacement
Repair:
Detailed step-by-step repair procedures for various transmission components and common failures
Overhaul:
Complete transmission overhaul and rebuild procedures
Recalibration:
Procedures for recalibrating electronic transmission control units (if applicable)