This manual covers the Galant, specifically models produced between 1997 and 2001, representing the eighth generation (E50, E60, E70, E80 Series). The Galant of this era was designed to offer a balance of comfort, performance, and distinctive styling within the mid-size sedan segment. It was available with a range of engines, including efficient 4-cylinder options like the 2.4L 4G64 and more powerful V6 variants such as the 3.0L 6G72, with horsepower typically ranging from 140 to over 200 hp. Features such as available all-wheel drive (AWD) on V6 models, electronic fuel injection, and optional amenities like cruise control and remote keyless entry contributed to its appeal. The vehicle also incorporated safety features including standard front airbags and available anti-lock braking systems (ABS). This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of your Galant. It covers all major vehicle systems, including engine mechanicals, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions, and engine management systems, as well as manual and automatic transmissions, drive axles, chassis components such as suspension, steering, and brakes, and the complete electrical system. The manual includes step-by-step repair procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting charts, critical specifications like torque values and fluid capacities, and information on common issues. This resource is designed to assist professional technicians and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts in keeping the vehicle in optimal operating condition.