Mitsubishi GTO 3000GT 1992-1996 Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: GTO / 3000GT Generation Codes: Z16A (AWD), Z15A (FWD) Model Years Covered: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: High-performance...

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Sku: 16076

Tags: 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 3000GT Car EBOOK GTO Mitsubishi

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mitsubishi

Model:

GTO / 3000GT

Generation Codes:

Z16A (AWD), Z15A (FWD)

Model Years Covered:

1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Positioning:

High-performance grand tourer, a halo car for Mitsubishi

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Nissan 300ZX (Z32), Toyota Supra (Mk IV), Mazda RX-7 (FD)

Key Features

Distinguishing Features:

Advanced AWD system (optional), Active Aerodynamics (optional), ECS (Electronically Controlled Suspension - optional), Twin-Turbo engine options

Value Proposition

Manual Benefit:

Enables cost savings on maintenance and repairs, empowers informed discussions with technicians

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Full Service and Repair Workshop Manual

Target Audience:

Professional Mechanics and Enthusiast Owners

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Comprehensive (Exact count not specified but implies extensive detail)

Manual Type

Type:

Service Repair Workshop Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Included

Engine Electrical:

Included

Emission Control:

Included

Fuel System:

Included

Clutch System:

Included

Manual Transaxle:

Included

Automatic Transaxle:

Included

Drivetrain Axles:

Included

Suspension System:

Included

Steering System:

Included

Restraint Systems:

Included

Brake System:

Included

Body Interior Exterior:

Included

Body Electrical:

Included

HVAC:

Included

Procedures Included

Repair Instructions:

Step-by-step instructions

Troubleshooting:

Included

Diagnostics:

Included

Maintenance:

Included

Technical Depth

Depth:

Complete Service and Repair Procedures equivalent to dealer-level

Documentation Types:

Diagrams, Illustrations, Wiring Schematics, Specifications

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Readability:

Viewable on PC, Mac, phones, e-readers (e.g., Kindle)

Print Quality

Printability:

Yes, all pages printable for workshop use

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital PDF)

Software Requirements

Reader:

Adobe PDF Reader

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows AND Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

Engine Configuration:

60-degree V6

Displacement:

3.0 Liters (2972 cc)

Performance

Aspirated Hp:

Approx. 222 hp @ 6000 rpm (NA variants)

Aspirated Torque:

Approx. 200 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (NA variants)

Twin Turbo Hp:

Approx. 300 hp @ 6000 rpm (Twin-Turbo variants)

Twin Turbo Torque:

Approx. 307 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (Twin-Turbo variants)

Fuel System

Injection Type:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Notable Engine Features

Engine Technology:

Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 Valves per Cylinder

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-Speed Manual Transaxle

Optional

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic Transaxle

Features

AWD System:

Full-time All-Wheel Drive (optional on Twin-Turbo models)

Transfer Case:

Part-time electronic transfer case (for AWD models)

Active Aero:

Optional active front air dam, adjustable rear spoiler

Optional Electronically Controlled Suspension

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 4,615 mm (181.7 in)

Width:

Approx. 1,840 mm (72.4 in)

Height:

Approx. 1,215 mm (47.8 in)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 2,500 mm (98.4 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1,560–1,720 kg (3,440–3,790 lb) depending on configuration

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Varies by model and options

Towing Capacity:

Not Recommended/Specified

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact:

Data not readily available for this specific model year range

IIHS Side Impact:

Data not readily available for this specific model year range

Active Features

Standard on most models, Advanced ABS on some AWD variants

Traction Control:

Optional on some models, Integrated with AWD system

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver and Passenger Airbags

Seatbelts:

Three-point Inertia Reel Seatbelts

Body Structure:

Reinforced Safety Cell, Crumple Zones

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory premium audio systems available, often with CD players and cassette decks.

Driver Assistance

Active Aero:

Optional active front air dam and adjustable rear spoiler.

Optional Electronically Controlled Suspension with adjustable stiffness settings.

Connectivity

Phone Integration:

N/A (No factory Bluetooth or smartphone integration)

Other Tech

All Wheel Steering:

Optional Active Four-Wheel Steering (AWS) on some AWD models.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Refer to manual for specific mileage/time recommendations (typically 3,750-7,500 miles or 6 months)

Spark Plug Replacement:

Refer to manual (Varies by plug type, often 30,000-60,000 miles)

Timing Belt Replacement:

Critical: Refer to manual for interval (typically 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years for 6G72 engine, as it's an interference engine)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

Refer to manual for specific API service classification and viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended, synthetic often preferred)

Coolant Type:

Refer to manual (Typically ethylene glycol-based, 50/50 mix with distilled water)

Brake Fluid Type:

Refer to manual (DOT 3 or DOT 4 recommended)

Transmission Fluid Manual:

Refer to manual (GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil for manual transaxle)

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Refer to manual for specific ATF type (e.g., ATF-SP III or equivalent)

Known Issues

Common Issues:

Variable timing solenoid issues (early models), ECS component failures, seized power steering pumps, exhaust manifold cracks (on twin-turbo), fuel pump failures, interior trim degradation, CV joint wear.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer.

Model Evolution

Debut Year:

1991 (as 1992 model year)

Design Philosophy:

Flagship sports car, showcasing Mitsubishi's technological prowess

Key Changes 1992-1996:

Minor styling updates, power increases, addition/refinement of optional technologies like AWD and ECS.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Japan

Production Period:

1991-2001 (Global; manual covers 1992-1996)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Car And Driver Awards:

Car and Driver's Ten Best list for 1992.

Ratings

Performance Reviews:

Consistently praised for its advanced technology and performance capabilities in period reviews.

Certifications

Manual Authenticity:

Stated as being the exact same manual used by dealership technicians.