Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures and solutions for common and complex issues
Technical Depth
Level Of Detail:
Detailed illustrations and specifications for a wide range of tasks
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
Likely PDF or similar document format (requires extraction)
Print Quality
Digital Readability:
Assumed to be high-quality scans or digital originals for clarity
Binding Type
Digital Binding:
N/A (Digital)
Paper Type
Digital Medium:
N/A (Digital)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options Typical:
1.3L (4G13), 1.5L (4G15), 1.6L (4G92 SOHC/DOHC), 1.8L (4G93 SOHC/DOHC), 2.0L (4G63 SOHC/DOHC - often for performance variants like GSR/RS)
Performance
Typical Horsepower Range:
Approximately 75 hp to 140 hp depending on engine variant and market
Typical Torque Range:
Approximately 100 Nm to 170 Nm depending on engine variant and market
Fuel System
Injection Type:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Electronic Control Unit (ECU) for fuel and ignition timing management
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Manual Transmission:
Available, typically 5-speed manual
Optional
Automatic Transmission:
Available, typically 3-speed or 4-speed automatic
Features
Drive Layout:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard, All-Wheel Drive (AWD) available on some performance variants (e.g., GSR)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
Sedan, Hatchback (3-door and 5-door)
Wheelbase Approximate:
2425 mm (95.5 inches)
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approximately 950 kg to 1250 kg (2094 lbs to 2756 lbs)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
Varies by market and specific test; generally considered average for its era.
Active Features
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on higher trims and optional
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver's side airbag available on some models, passenger airbag less common for this generation.
Seatbelts:
Three-point front seatbelts with pretensioners (depending on market/trim)
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player in later models. Basic speaker configurations.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Optional on higher trim levels.
Connectivity
Auxiliary Ports:
Not standard for this era; aftermarket solutions would be required.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Recommendation:
Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, refer to manual for specific engine
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for interference engines. Recommended replacement interval typically around 60,000-90,000 miles (96,000-145,000 km). Consult manual for specific engine code.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Viscosity:
Commonly 5W-30 or 10W-30 API SG or higher. Specific viscosity depends on climate and engine. Manual is definitive.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant. Type and mixture ratio (50/50) detailed in manual.
Transmission Fluid Type Auto:
Dexron-II or equivalent for automatic transmissions. Manual transmissions use gear oil (API GL-4).
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Strut mounts, ball joints, tie rod ends, exhaust system components, aging rubber hoses and seals.
Engine Specific Concerns:
Timing belt tensioner issues on some engines, occasional oil leaks from valve cover gaskets or oil pan gaskets.
Electrical Gremlins:
Corrosion on ground points, aging wiring harness insulation, and failing switches (e.g., power window motors, door lock actuators).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Mitsubishi Legacy:
Mitsubishi has a long history of producing reliable and often performance-oriented vehicles.
Model Evolution
Lancer Lineage:
The Lancer has been a staple in Mitsubishi's lineup, evolving through many generations with varying degrees of sportiness and practicality.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily Japan, with production and assembly also occurring in other global locations.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
While specific awards for this generation are not widely publicized, the Lancer line generally received positive reviews for value and reliability in its class.
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