Target Audience:
DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, dealerships
Value Proposition:
The only service repair workshop manual you will ever need; cost savings through DIY repairs
Accessibility:
Instant download, accessible on PC and Mac
Content Quality:
Factory high-detailed, vehicle-specific information
User Experience:
Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, printable pages
Covered Years:
1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Covered Models:
Mitsubishi Mirage, Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Diamante
Coverage Scope:
All repairs A-Z, vehicle-specific
Estimated Page Count:
High (Typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive manuals of this scope)
Type:
Factory High-Detail Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul and rebuilding, engine performance, timing belt replacement, serpentine belt routings, firing orders
Drivetrain:
Clutch, transmission removal and installation, transmission in-car servicing, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures
Braking System:
Brakes, brake servicing procedures
Suspension Steering:
Front end and alignment procedures and specifications, suspension
Electrical Electronics:
Wiring schematics, computer diagnostic trouble codes, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts
Comfort Convenience:
Sunroof, air conditioning service and capacities
Body Chassis:
Body repair procedures (implied by 'all repairs A-Z')
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts, routine maintenance procedures
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Trouble codes, troubleshooting and diagnostics, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts
Repair Rebuild:
Engine overhaul and rebuilding, complete repair procedures
Installation Replacement:
Timing belt replacement, chain removal and tightening, transmission removal and installation
Electrical Diagnostics:
Detailed troubleshooting for electrical circuits, sensors, and actuators using wiring diagrams
Torque Specifications:
Complete torque specifications for all critical fasteners and components
Depth:
Comprehensive step-by-step instructions for technicians and DIYers
Detail Level:
Factory-level detail, including diagrams, illustrations, and schematics
Diagnostic Tools:
Guidance on using diagnostic tools and interpreting fault codes
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable PDF, enabling quick access to information
Printability:
All pages printable
Image Enhancement:
Ability to blow up images for enlarged copies
Binding:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Paper Type:
Not Applicable (Digital Download)
Engine Variants Covered:
Details for 1.5L, 1.6L, 1.8L, 2.0L, 2.4L, 3.0L engine options (across all models and years)
Horsepower Torque:
Specific HP and Torque figures for each engine variant will be detailed within the manual
Fuel Injection Systems:
Coverage of various fuel injection systems used during the 1990-2000 period
Ignition Timing Specifications:
Detailed specifications for ignition timing adjustment
Cooling System Capacities:
Coolant capacities and specifications
Oil Capacity Specifications:
Engine oil capacity and viscosity recommendations
Cylinder Head Removal Installation:
Detailed procedures for cylinder head removal, gasket replacement, and installation with torque sequences
Piston Ring Installation:
Specifications and procedures for piston ring installation and gap measurement
Standard Transmission Types:
5-speed manual and automatic transmissions (specifics vary by model/year)
Optional Transmission Types:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) in some models (e.g., certain Galant variants)
Transmission Fluid Specifications:
Detailed specifications for transmission fluid types and capacities
Automatic Transmission Disassembly:
Comprehensive steps for the disassembly and reassembly of automatic transmissions
Model Variations:
Dimensions will vary across Mirage, Galant, and Diamante models, and body styles (sedan, coupe, wagon)
Wheelbase:
Wheelbase specifications for Mirage, Galant, and Diamante models
Curb Weight:
Curb weight specifications provided for each model and trim level
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
GVWR for specific models
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
Wheel bolt patterns (e.g., 4x114.3, 5x114.3) and recommended tire sizes
Audio Systems:
Details on factory audio systems and potential troubleshooting (e.g., speaker wiring, head unit diagnostics)
Cruise Control:
Service and diagnostic procedures for cruise control systems
Diagnostic Ports:
Information regarding the OBD-I or early OBD-II diagnostic ports and communication protocols
Scheduled Maintenance:
Factory recommended service intervals for oil changes, filter replacements, timing belts, etc.
Engine Oil Type:
Specific engine oil viscosity grades (e.g., 5W-30, 10W-30) and API service classifications
Coolant Type:
Recommended coolant type (e.g., ethylene glycol-based) and mixture ratios
Brake Fluid Specifications:
DOT brake fluid specifications
Power Steering Fluid:
Specifications for power steering fluid
Manual Transmission Fluid:
Specifications for manual transmission gear oil
Common Wear Items:
Information implicitly covers maintenance of common wear items like belts, hoses, spark plugs, and brakes
Troubleshooting Guides:
Troubleshooting sections will address common driveability issues and fault diagnosis
Mitsubishi Motors:
Contextual information on Mitsubishi's automotive history and engineering during the period
Mirage Galant Diamante Generations:
Covers multiple generations and significant updates for these models between 1990-2000
Manufacturing Locations:
While not explicitly stated, the manual will cover vehicles produced for global markets