Engine Mechanical:
Complete engine mechanical, including cylinder head, cylinder block, camshaft, crankshaft, pistons, rings, connecting rods.
Engine Control System:
Engine Control System (ECU), SFI System, emission control systems, sensors (knock sensor, camshaft position sensor, yaw rate sensor).
Fuel System:
Fuel Tank, Fuel Pump, Fuel Injectors, Fuel lines, Throttle Body Assembly, Charcoal Canister.
Cooling System:
Radiator Assembly, Water Pump Assembly, Cooling Fan System, Thermostat, Engine Coolant.
Lubrication System:
Oil Pump, Oil Filter, Lubrication system operation and maintenance.
Ignition System:
Ignition System components and troubleshooting.
Exhaust System:
Exhaust Pipe, Exhaust system components and maintenance.
Transmission Manual:
Manual Transaxle System, Manual Transaxle Assembly, Manual Transaxle Oil, Clutch System (Clutch Master Cylinder, Clutch Release Cylinder, Clutch Pedal, Clutch Unit), Shift & Select Lever Shaft.
Transmission Automatic:
Automatic Transaxle System, Automatic Transaxle Assembly, Automatic Transaxle Fluid, Torque Converter Clutch, Transmission Valve Body, Transmission Revolution Sensor, Transmission Control Cable.
Drive Shaft System:
Front Drive Shaft, Drive Shaft components.
Suspension Front:
Front Suspension System, Front Suspension Arm, Front Stabilizer Bar, Front Shock Absorber, Front Wheel Alignment.
Suspension Rear:
Rear Suspension System, Rear Coil Spring, Rear Shock Absorber Assembly, Rear Axle Beam, Rear Axle Hub, Rear Wheel Alignment.
Steering System:
Steering System, Power Steering, Power Steering Link Assy, Steering Column, Steering Sensor, Spiral Cable Sub-Assy.
Brake System:
Brake System, Brake Booster, Brake Master Cylinder, Brake Fluid, Front Brake, Rear Brake, Parking Brake, Parking Brake Cable, Parking Brake Lever, Floor Shift Parking Lock Cable.
Wheel And Tire System:
Wheel And Tire System, Tire & Wheel.
Electrical Charging:
Charging System, Generator Assy.
Electrical Starting:
Starting System, Starter Assy, Starter Switch.
Lighting System:
Lighting System, Headlamp Assy, Side Turn Signal Lamp Assy, License Plate Lamp Assy, Center Stop Lamp Assy, Rear Combination Lamp Assy.
Wiper And Washer:
Wiper And Washer System, Windshield Wiper Motor Assy, Wiper Rubber, Rear Wiper Motor Assy, Rear Wiper Rubber, Washer Nozzle.
Window And Mirror:
Power Window Control System, Windshield Glass, Back Door Glass, Front Door Glass Weatherstrip, Rear Door Glass Weatherstrip, Outer Rear View Mirror Assy, Inner Rear View Mirror Assy, Power Mirror Control System.
Interior And Trim:
Instrument Panel, Roof Headlining, Front Door, Rear Door, Roof Drip Side Finish Moulding, Side Mudguard, Back Door Garnish.
Safety Systems:
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Air Bag Sensor Front, Air Bag Sensor Rear, Seat Position Air Bag Sensor, Side Air Bag Sensor Assy, Center Air Bag Sensor Assy, Curtain Shield Air Bag Assy, Passenger Air Bag Assy, Air Bag Sensor Rear.
Body Repair:
Body Repair procedures, Front Bumper, Rear Bumper, Hood, Fender Panel Mudguard.
HVAC:
Heater & Air Conditioner, Heater Radiator Assy, Air Conditioning System, Air Conditioning Blower Assy, Heater Or Boost Ventilator Control, Air Conditioner Refrigerant.
Audio Visual:
Audio & Visual System, Radio Receiver Assy, Front Speaker Assy, Rear Speaker Assy, Antenna Cord Sub-Assy, Amplifier Antenna Assy.
Central Locking Security:
Power Door Lock Control System, Shift Lock System, Seat Belt Warning System.
Sunroof:
Sun Roof System, Sun Roof.
Misc Components:
Horn, Cigarette Lighter Assy, Combination Meter, Name Plate, Headlamp Protector Retainer, Headlamp Dimmer Switch Assy, Windshield Wiper Switch Assy, Center Cluster Module Switch.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance procedures, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for various systems, common fault finding and repair.
Repair:
Detailed repair procedures for all major vehicle systems, from engine rebuilds to body panel replacement.
Installation:
Procedures for installing or replacing major components and systems.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams for all electrical systems.
Wire Harness Repair:
Specific guidance on wire harness repair and maintenance.
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance and fluid checks to complete engine and transmission overhauls, advanced electrical diagnostics, and detailed body repair procedures.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions. Consult manual for specific intervals based on oil type and usage.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Recommended replacement interval for the timing belt is typically around 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. Crucial for engine longevity to prevent catastrophic failure.
Transmission Fluid Change:
Automatic transmission fluid typically recommended every 30,000-50,000 miles. Manual transmission fluid may have longer intervals. Refer to manual for specific type and intervals.
Engine Oil Type:
API SG or higher rated, viscosity typically 5W-30 or 10W-30, depending on ambient temperature. Consult manual for exact specification.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant (e.g., 50/50 mix with distilled water). Refer to manual for specific Mitsubishi coolant type.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. Refer to manual for exact specification.
Power Steering Fluid:
ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) is often specified for power steering systems in this era of Mitsubishi. Refer to manual for exact type.
Common Complaints:
Common issues can include: head gasket leaks (especially on 4-cylinder engines), automatic transmission solenoid issues, window regulator failures, and minor electrical gremlins. Timing belt maintenance is critical.