Mitsubishi Legnum 2001 Workshop Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Legnum Year: 2001 Codes Platform: Mitsubishi E Platform (EC5W) Chassis Code: EC5W 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size station wagon (performance variant of...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mitsubishi

Model:

Legnum

Year:

Codes

Platform:

Mitsubishi E Platform (EC5W)

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Mid-size station wagon (performance variant of the Lancer platform).

Target Audience:

Enthusiasts seeking a practical yet performance-oriented family vehicle, tuners, and owners requiring in-depth maintenance and repair information.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Subaru Legacy Outback, Nissan Stagea, Toyota Caldina GT-T.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Combines the practicality of a station wagon with the performance and drivetrain technology of Mitsubishi's performance sedans (e.g., Lancer Evolution).

Powertrain Options:

Available with potent V6 engines and advanced all-wheel-drive systems.

Unique Selling Proposition:

Sporty handling and performance capabilities within a versatile wagon body style, often featuring luxury appointments.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage:

Complete workshop service and repair

Page Count

Pages:

Hundreds (specific number not provided, but stated as comprehensive)

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Detailed diagnosis, repair, and overhaul of all engine components, including timing belt, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel injection, ignition, and emissions.

Transmission:

Coverage for Automatic Transmissions (e.g., INVECS-II Sport Mode) and Manual Transmissions, including diagnosis, fluid changes, clutch replacement, and internal component repair.

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive (FWD) and Super Select 4WD (SS4) systems, including driveshafts, differentials, CV joints, and transfer case.

Suspension:

Front MacPherson strut and multi-link rear suspension. Includes components like springs, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, and alignment procedures.

Steering:

Power assisted steering system, including pump, rack and pinion, steering column, and tie rod ends. Diagnosis and repair procedures.

Brakes:

Hydraulic brake system, including master cylinder, brake lines, calipers, pads, rotors, ABS system, and parking brake. Component replacement and bleeding procedures.

Electrical:

Complete electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, component locations, diagnosis of charging system, starting system, lighting, accessories, and ECU troubleshooting.

Body And Chassis:

Body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, interior trim, glass replacement, frame straightening, and corrosion protection.

HVAC:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning system components, including compressor, condenser, evaporator, refrigerant charging, and climate control panel diagnosis.

Safety Systems:

Airbag system components, seat belt mechanisms, and associated sensors and control modules.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, air filter service, tire rotation, and battery checks.

Troubleshooting:

Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and complex faults across all vehicle systems.

Repair:

Step-by-step instructions for the removal, repair, and reinstallation of virtually all vehicle components and systems.

Rebuild:

Detailed overhaul procedures for engines, transmissions, differentials, and other major mechanical units.

Diagnostics:

On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) procedures, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) retrieval and interpretation, and sensor data analysis.

Calibration And Adjustment:

Procedures for setting ignition timing, idle speed, wheel alignment, and other critical adjustments.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.

Specifications:

Includes torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, resistance values, and other critical technical data.

Diagrams:

Abundant use of diagrams, illustrations, and exploded views to clarify procedures and component identification.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Searchable:

Typically searchable text within PDFs, allowing for quick information retrieval.

Print Quality

Quality:

High-resolution scans or digital native files ensuring clarity of text and diagrams.

Printable:

Designed to be fully printable, allowing users to create physical copies of relevant sections or the entire manual.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

6A13TT (2.5L V6 Twin-Turbo)

Engine Type:

SOHC V6 Twin-Turbocharged MIVEC

Displacement:

2498 cc

Performance

Horsepower:

280 PS (276 bhp; 206 kW) @ 6000 rpm (JDM Spec)

Torque:

343 Nm (253 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm (JDM Spec)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) with twin turbochargers.

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Premium (95 RON or higher recommended).

Engine Management

Engine Control Unit (ECU) with integrated diagnostics.

Ignition System:

Electronic ignition with coil-on-plug or distributorless ignition system.

Cooling System

Cooling Type:

Water-cooled with thermostatically controlled fan.

Lubrication System

Oil Type Spec:

Refer to manual; typically API SG/SH or higher, viscosity 10W-30 or 5W-40 recommended.

Timing Drive

Timing Belt Interval:

Recommended replacement every 90,000 - 100,000 km or 5-6 years, but refer to manual for specific vehicle.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-speed INVECS-II Sport Mode Automatic Transmission.

Optional

Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission (less common).

Features

All Wheel Drive:

Standard on most performance variants, often linked to Mitsubishi's Active Centre Differential (ACD) and Super Select 4WD (SS4) system.

Fluid Specifications

Automatic Transmission Fluid:

Diamond ATF SP-II M or equivalent (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity).

Manual Transmission Fluid:

API GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90 (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 4705 mm

Width:

Approx. 1780 mm

Height:

Approx. 1470 mm

Wheelbase:

Approx. 2740 mm

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1550 - 1650 kg (depending on trim and drivetrain)

Gross Vehicle Weight:

Refer to vehicle VIN plate.

Cargo

Cargo Volume:

Generous for a mid-size wagon, specific figures require manual consultation.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Ratings:

Refer to official safety rating bodies (e.g., NHTSA, Euro NCAP) for specific model year data. Generally expected to meet standards of its era.

Active Features

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) typically standard.

Traction Control:

Traction Control System (TCL) often available on higher trims or AWD models.

AWD System:

Advanced Super Select 4WD (SS4) and Active Centre Differential (ACD) on performance variants for enhanced traction and handling.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags for driver and passenger. Side airbags may be optional or standard on certain trims.

Seatbelts:

Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners for front occupants.

Body Structure:

Reinforced safety cell and crumple zones designed for occupant protection.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory fitted premium audio system with CD player and radio. Some models may have optional premium sound systems.

Climate Control:

Automatic climate control with digital display on higher trims.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most variants.

Parking Sensors:

May be optional on certain models.

Connectivity

Wiring Harnesses:

Comprehensive wiring diagrams in the manual detail factory wiring for all electronic systems, including potential for aftermarket upgrades.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Typically every 7,500 - 10,000 km or 6 months, but consult manual for specific oil and driving conditions.

Engine Oil Filter:

Replace with every oil change.

Air Filter:

Inspect every 15,000 km, replace as needed or every 30,000 km.

Cabin Air Filter:

Inspect annually, replace as needed or every 20,000 km.

Spark Plugs:

Typically every 90,000 - 100,000 km (iridium or platinum plugs).

Coolant Flush:

Every 2 years or 40,000 km.

Brake Fluid:

Flush and replace every 2-3 years.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.5 - 5.0 liters (with filter, for 6A13TT) - consult manual.

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 7.0 - 8.0 liters (for 6A13TT) - consult manual.

Known Issues

Ignition Coils:

Premature failure of ignition coils can occur, leading to misfires.

Turbocharger:

Turbocharger seals can degrade over time, leading to oil leaks or reduced boost pressure. Regular oil changes are critical.

Timing Belt Tensioner:

Tensioner bearing failure can lead to timing belt issues; recommended replacement with the belt.

Suspension Bushings:

Wear and tear on suspension bushings, particularly in the rear multi-link setup, can lead to knocking sounds and poor handling.

Automatic Transmission:

INVECS-II transmissions can sometimes exhibit harsh shifting if fluid is not maintained or if control solenoids wear.

Rust:

Like many vehicles of this era, check for rust in common areas like wheel arches, sills, and underbody, especially in regions with harsh winters.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

Mitsubishi has a strong heritage in rally sport and performance vehicles, often translating this expertise into their production cars.

Model Evolution

Linage:

The Legnum is the wagon variant of the Mitsubishi Galant, sharing many components and performance characteristics. It was developed alongside the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution series.

Production

Production Period:

The Legnum (and its sedan counterpart, the Galant) were produced from 1996 to 2004. This manual covers the facelifted second generation.

Manufacturing Location:

Japan

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Rally Heritage:

While not a direct award, the Legnum shares DNA with Mitsubishi's dominant rally cars (Lancer Evolution), implying a strong engineering foundation for performance and durability.

Ratings

Performance Reviews:

Praised by automotive journalists of its time for its blend of performance, practicality, and all-wheel-drive capability.