Intended Users:
Professional technicians and DIY owners saving money on repair bills
Content Level:
The most comprehensive diagnostic, repair and maintenance information as used by professional technicians
Model Position:
Dodge's entry subcompact of the early 1990s, imported from Mitsubishi
Key Advantage:
The SAME manual used in the local service and repair shop, at the click of a mouse
Manual Type:
Original workshop repair service manual, complete and intact — no missing or corrupt pages
Author:
Written by the manufacturers
Content:
Hundreds of pages of diagrams and detailed information for specific vehicle repair
Accuracy:
Original service manual, wiring diagrams and bulletins — the most accurate and complete available
Format:
PDF digital download — straight to your computer in seconds
Coverage:
All models, engines, trims and transmission types
Language:
N/A — not specified in this listing
General Maintenance:
Routine service procedures
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic information for every system
Engine Service:
Complete engine service and repair
Transmission Service:
Transmission service and repair, all types
Brake System:
Complete brake system service
Wiring Diagrams:
Electrical schematics combined with service procedures for ease of use
Electrical System:
Complete electrical diagnostics and repair
Suspension:
Suspension service and repair
Steering:
Steering system service
Periodic Lubrication:
Lubrication points and intervals
Cooling System:
Cooling system service and repair
Fuel Injection:
Fuel injection and fuel system service
Emission System:
Emission control system service
Heater & Air Conditioning:
Heater and A/C service
Engine Control System:
Engine management diagnostics and repair
Chassis & Body:
Chassis and body repair
Restraint System:
Restraint system service
Differential, Drive & Axle:
Differential, driveshaft and axle service
Interior:
Interior component service
Step-by-Step Format:
Numbered instructions with detailed substeps expanding each repair
Critical Notes:
Notes, cautions and warnings pinpoint critical information in every chapter
Figure References:
Bold figure numbers match illustrations to instructions quickly
Detailed Illustrations:
Drawings and photos guide every procedure; enlarged insets examine parts in detail
Tool Guidance:
Pictures and easy-to-follow directions on what tools are needed
Table of Contents:
Numbered table of contents for fast lookup
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Base Engine:
1.5L 4-cylinder petrol
Optional Engine:
1.8L 4-cylinder petrol (16-valve on sportier trims)
Fuel System:
Petrol, electronic fuel injection
Layout:
Transverse, front-mounted
Power Output:
N/A — varies by engine and trim; see manual data tables
Restraints:
Restraint system service covered in the manual
Airbags:
N/A — equipment varied by market and trim; see the manual
ABS:
N/A — see the brake system chapter for ABS as fitted
Brake Service:
Complete brake system repair procedures included
Crash Test Data:
N/A — not covered in this workshop manual
Convenience & Electronics
Climate Control:
Heater and air conditioning service covered
Engine Management:
Engine control system diagnostics and repair
Audio:
N/A — equipment varied by market and trim
Driver Assistance:
N/A — no modern driver-assistance systems in this era
General Maintenance:
General maintenance chapter covers all routine service
Periodic Lubrication:
Periodic lubrication procedures included
Service Schedules:
Maintenance, disassembly, assembly, cleaning and reinstalling procedures
Fluids:
Lubricant and fluid specifications covered
Repair Savings:
Do simple repairs yourself and save hundreds to thousands in repair bills
Preparedness:
Keep the manual on hand for when the inevitable maintenance arrives
Manufacturer:
Sold by Dodge (Chrysler); built by Mitsubishi in Japan
Platform Origin:
Rebadged fifth-generation Mitsubishi Mirage
Model Era:
This Colt generation ran from 1993 through 1994
End of Line:
The Colt name was retired after this generation
Production Location:
Japan
Model Role:
Chrysler's budget import fighter in the subcompact class