This comprehensive manual covers the Mitsubishi Mirage, Galant, and Diamante models produced between 1990 and 2000. Throughout their production years, these vehicles have been recognized for their engineering quality and...
This comprehensive manual covers the Mitsubishi Mirage, Galant, and Diamante models produced between 1990 and 2000. Throughout their production years, these vehicles have been recognized for their engineering quality and reliability, offering a range of options from the fuel-efficient Mirage to the refined Galant and the luxurious Diamante. Each model provided distinct advantages within its segment, contributing to Mitsubishi's reputation for diverse and dependable automotive solutions.
This Factory Service Manual (FSM), also known as a Repair or Workshop Manual, provides in-depth, A-Z coverage for all models and repairs. It is designed to assist DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and dealership technicians with maintaining and repairing these vehicles. The manual includes detailed step-by-step repair procedures, diagnostic guides for all systems, maintenance schedules, and technical specifications, including electrical diagrams and visual aids, ensuring accurate and efficient service.
Comprehensive, vehicle-specific information, dealership-level accuracy, digital format convenience
Key Features
Convenience:
Instant download, no shipping, printable pages, searchable content (implied by PDF format)
Value Proposition
Cost Savings:
Enables users to perform their own repairs, saving money on labor
Ease Of Use
User Friendliness:
Easy-to-use format, step-by-step instructions, no need to flip through multiple books
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
All Models And Repairs:
Yes, A-Z
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
High (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM), Repair Manual, Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Digital Format:
PDF
Compatibility
Operating Systems Compatible:
All Versions of Windows (including Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) & Mac
Requirements
Required Software:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Access Method
Downloadable:
YES
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Yes
Engine Lubrication System:
Yes
Engine Cooling System:
Yes
Engine Control System:
Yes
Fuel System:
Yes
Exhaust System:
Yes
Accelerator Controls:
Yes
Automatic Transmission:
Yes
Transfer Case:
Yes
Propeller Shaft:
Yes
Front Final Drive:
Yes
Rear Final Drive:
Yes
Front Axle:
Yes
Rear Axle:
Yes
Front Suspension:
Yes
Rear Suspension:
Yes
Road Wheels And Tires:
Yes
Brake System:
Yes
Parking Brake System:
Yes
Brake Control System:
Yes
Power Steering System:
Yes
Seat Belts:
Yes
Supplemental Restrain System Srs:
Yes
Body Lock And Security System:
Yes
Glasses Window System And Mirrors:
Yes
Roof:
Yes
Exterior And Interior Trim:
Yes
Instrument Panel:
Yes
Seats:
Yes
Adjustable Pedals:
Yes
Automatic Air Conditioner:
Yes
Manual Air Conditioner:
Yes
Starting And Charging System:
Yes
Lighting System:
Yes
Driver Information System:
Yes
Wiper Washer And Horn:
Yes
Body Control System:
Yes
Lan System:
Yes
Audio Visual Navigation And Telephone:
Yes
Auto Cruise Control System:
Yes
Power Supply Ground And Circuit Elements:
Yes
Maintenance:
Yes
Alphabetic Index:
Yes
Procedures Included
Repair Procedures:
Complete step-by-step instructions for all repairs
Diagnostic Procedures:
Included for all systems
Maintenance Procedures:
Included
Technical Depth
Detail Level:
Factory high detail, exact same manual used by dealership technicians
Diagnostic Tools:
Implied by dealership-level diagnostics, likely includes references to specialized tools
Electrical Diagrams:
Wiring schematics included
Visual Aids:
Diagrams and illustrations included
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF (within a ZIP archive)
Print Quality
Printability:
All pages printable, option to blow up images and print enlarged copies
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital (N/A for physical binding)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
Digital (N/A for physical paper type)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Variations Covered:
Covers all engine variants for Mirage, Galant, and Diamante from 1990-2000. Specific engine displacements (e.g., 1.5L, 1.6L, 1.8L, 2.0L, 2.4L, 3.0L V6) and configurations (e.g., inline-4, V6) are detailed within the manual.
Performance
Performance Data:
Specifications for horsepower, torque, compression ratios, bore, stroke, and engine management systems are provided for each engine variant.
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Details on fuel injection systems (MPI, GDI where applicable), fuel pumps, injectors, fuel pressure regulators, and fuel filter specifications.
Engine Management
ECU And Sensors:
Covers Engine Control Unit (ECU) operation, sensor inputs (e.g., MAF, MAP, TPS, O2, Crankshaft Position), and actuator outputs.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Types Covered:
Manual and Automatic transmissions across all model lines and drivelines (FWD, AWD).
Optional
Transmission Features:
Details on transmission control modules (TCM), shift solenoids, torque converter operation, clutch operation (for manual), and gearbox overhaul procedures.
Fluid Specifications
Transmission Fluid:
Specific fluid types (e.g., ATF, gear oil) and capacities for each transmission variant are detailed.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Vehicle Dimensions:
While specific dimensions are not listed here, the manual covers bodywork, chassis, and exterior components, implying detailed measurements and specifications for each model.
Weights
Vehicle Weights:
Curb weight, gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), and towing capacities (if applicable) are typically included in such comprehensive manuals.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
While specific NHTSA or IIHS ratings are not listed, the manual's coverage of seat belts, SRS (airbags), and body structure indicates detailed information relevant to vehicle safety.
Passive Features
Passive Safety:
Detailed information on seat belt systems, airbag deployment mechanisms, and structural integrity related to crashworthiness.
Active Features
Active Safety Systems:
Coverage of brake systems (including ABS if equipped), power steering, and potentially traction control systems.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio Visual Systems:
Coverage includes installation, troubleshooting, and repair of audio systems, speakers, and factory navigation/telephone systems if equipped.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Details on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the auto cruise control system.
Connectivity
Lan System:
Information on the Local Area Network (LAN) system used for inter-module communication within the vehicle.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Recommended Intervals:
The manual includes detailed maintenance schedules for all covered models, specifying intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, timing belt/chain service, and other preventative maintenance items.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
Specific oil viscosity grades (e.g., 5W-30, 10W-30) and API service classifications are provided.
Coolant:
Type of coolant (e.g., ethylene glycol based) and mixture ratios are specified.
Brake Fluid:
DOT specification for brake fluid (e.g., DOT 3, DOT 4) is provided.
Power Steering Fluid:
Recommended fluid type is specified.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
The manual would detail service procedures for common wear items such as brake pads, rotors, suspension components (ball joints, tie rods, bushings), exhaust systems, and drive belts.
Troubleshooting
Diagnostic Guides:
Includes troubleshooting charts and procedures for diagnosing common problems related to engine performance, electrical systems, and other vehicle functions.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Mitsubishi Automotive:
Mitsubishi has a long history in automotive manufacturing, known for a range of vehicles from compact cars to SUVs and performance models.
Model Evolution
Mirage Evolution:
The Mitsubishi Mirage, in its various generations during this period, was a popular compact car known for its fuel efficiency and affordability.
Galant Evolution:
The Mitsubishi Galant was a mid-size sedan that often offered more refinement and performance options, competing in a popular segment.
Diamante Evolution:
The Mitsubishi Diamante served as a flagship luxury sedan, offering a higher level of comfort, features, and typically more powerful engine options, often with V6 configurations.
Production
Production Period:
1990-2000 covers significant redesigns and platform updates for these models.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Model Specific Awards:
Specific awards for the Mirage, Galant, or Diamante during the 1990-2000 period are not detailed in the product description, but these models were generally well-regarded for their value and performance within their respective segments.