Mitsubishi Colt Starion 1982-1991 Repair Service Manual

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Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Colt Starion Common Names: Starion (in most markets) Generation Generation Code: A180/A190 Codes Chassis Codes: A183A (2WD), A193A (4WD) Introduction Market Position Positioning: Performance-oriented,...

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Mots clés: 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 Car Cars Colt Starion Mitsubishi Starion

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Description

Basic Information
Identification
Make:	Mitsubishi
Model:	Colt Starion
Common Names:	Starion (in most markets)
Generation
Generation Code:	A180/A190
Codes
Chassis Codes:	A183A (2WD), A193A (4WD)

Introduction
Market Position
Positioning:	Performance-oriented, rear-wheel-drive sports coupe targeted at enthusiasts.
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:	Nissan 300ZX, Toyota Supra, Mazda RX-7, Chevrolet Camaro/Pontiac Firebird.
Key Features
Design Philosophy:	Sleek, aerodynamic styling with a focus on driver engagement and performance. Known for its distinctive fender flares and pop-up headlights.
Powertrain Emphasis:	Turbocharged four-cylinder engines delivered strong performance for their era.
Manual Value Proposition
Benefit To Owner:	Enables owners to perform professional-level maintenance and repairs, saving money and extending vehicle life.

Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Model Years Covered:	1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991
Trims Covered:	All Models/Engines/Trim/Transmissions Types
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:	Hundreds of pages (typical for factory workshop manuals)
Manual Type
Type:	Workshop Repair Service Manual
Language
Language:	English
Format
Digital Format:	PDF Download

Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Service Repair:	Included
Transmission Service Repair:	Included
Brake System:	Included
Electrical System:	Included
Wiring Diagrams:	Included
Suspension:	Included
Steering:	Included
Cooling System:	Included
Fuel Injection Fuel System:	Included
Emission System:	Included
Heater Air Conditioning:	Included
Engine Control System:	Included
Chassis Body:	Included
Restraint System:	Included
Interior:	Included
Differential Drive:	Included
Axle:	Included
Procedures Included
General Maintenance:	Included
Troubleshooting:	Included
Periodic Lubrication:	Included
Disassembly Assembly:	Included
Cleaning Reinstalling:	Included
Technical Depth
Depth:	Comprehensive diagnostic, repair, and maintenance information for professional technicians.
Detail Level:	Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, and detailed illustrations/photos.

Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:	PDF
Print Quality
Printable:	Full Printable
Zoom Capability:	YES
Binding Type
Binding:	N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:	N/A (Digital Download)
Delivery
Delivery Method:	Instant Download
Requirements
Software Requirements:	Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Compatibility
Operating Systems:	All Versions of Windows & Mac

Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:	4G63T (2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4)
Displacement:	1997 cc (2.0 Liters)
Performance
Horsepower Range:	Approximately 180-215 hp depending on year and specific turbo/intercooler setup.
Torque Range:	Approximately 185-220 lb-ft depending on year.
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:	Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Mitsubishi Throttle Body Injection (TBI) on earlier models and multi-point injection on later models.
Fuel Type:	Unleaded gasoline (premium recommended for turbocharged models)
Engine Management
Engine Control Unit:	ECI Multi (Electronic Controlled Ignition Multi)

Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission Type:	5-speed manual
Optional
Optional Transmission Type:	4-speed automatic
Features
Drive Layout:	Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD) were available on select models.

Dimensions
Exterior
Length:	Approximately 174.6 inches (4435 mm)
Width:	Approximately 69.1 inches (1755 mm)
Height:	Approximately 50.2 inches (1275 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Range:	Approximately 2800-3200 lbs (1270-1450 kg) depending on configuration.

Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:	Limited data available for era; focus on structural integrity and driver control.
Active Features
Braking System:	Front ventilated discs, rear discs. ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) became available on later models.
Passive Features
Seat Belts:	3-point front seat belts.

Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:	Factory-installed cassette players and AM/FM radios were standard. Higher trims might have featured premium sound systems.
Driver Assistance
ABS:	Available on later models, enhancing braking stability.
Connectivity
None:	No modern connectivity features like Bluetooth or USB.

Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:	Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to specific manual recommendations).
Timing Belt Replacement:	Crucial for 4G63T engines; typically recommended every 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. Failure results in catastrophic engine damage.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Viscosity:	Refer to manual, typically 10W-30 or 10W-40 for turbo models.
Coolant Type:	Ethylene glycol based, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Transmission Fluid Type:	Refer to manual for manual (gear oil) and automatic (ATF, e.g., Dexron II/III equivalent) specifications.
Known Issues
Turbocharger Reliability:	Can be susceptible to wear and failure if not properly maintained; oil starvation is a common cause.
Electronics:	Age-related electrical issues, including sensor failures, wiring harness degradation, and ECU problems.
Rust Corrosion:	Common in older vehicles, especially in areas exposed to salt and moisture (wheel wells, rocker panels, chassis).
Suspension Wear:	Bushings and ball joints can wear out over time, affecting handling and ride quality.

Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Motorsport Connection:	Developed from Mitsubishi's motorsport experience, sharing technology with rally cars.
Model Evolution
Facelifts Updates:	Received minor updates throughout its production run, including aerodynamic revisions, interior enhancements, and powertrain refinements.
Production
Production Period:	1982-1991
Manufacturing Locations:	Japan

Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Automotive Press:	Frequently praised for its performance and styling by automotive journalists of the period.