This manual covers the second generation models produced from 1997 to 1999. These sporty coupes and sedans were known for their aerodynamic styling, driver-focused interiors, and a strong performance proposition, particularly with the available turbocharged four-cylinder engines and All-Wheel Drive systems. Built on a shared platform developed through a joint venture, these vehicles offered a blend of performance and everyday usability, competing in the affordable performance segment against rivals like the Honda Prelude and Nissan 240SX. The engineering quality and reliability of these vehicles are a testament to a heritage in performance vehicles, with the turbocharged variants sharing technology with the renowned Lancer Evolution. This comprehensive Factory Service Repair Manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of your vehicle. It covers all major systems, including engine mechanical and electrical components, transmissions (manual and automatic), brakes, suspension, steering, body and chassis, and HVAC systems. The manual includes scheduled maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides for common issues, detailed repair and rebuild instructions, diagnostic procedures for engine control modules and sensors, and specifications for special tools and torque settings. Whether you are a professional technician or a dedicated owner, this manual is designed to assist you in keeping your vehicles in optimal condition.