Primary Regions Of Operation:
Global (North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, etc.)
Estimated Page Count:
Over 2000 pages (comprehensive workshop manual)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Format:
Digital Download (PDF)
Searchability:
Searchable text content for quick information retrieval.
Printability:
Printable pages, allowing for physical copies.
Images And Illustrations:
Includes diagrams, schematics, and photographic illustrations.
Engine Mechanical:
Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, timing system, lubrication system, cooling system.
Engine Performance:
Engine control systems (ECU), fuel injection, ignition system, emission controls.
Transmission Manual:
Clutch system, manual gearbox (disassembly, assembly, inspection, adjustments).
Transmission Automatic:
Automatic transmission (disassembly, assembly, inspection, fluid service, electronic controls, torque converter).
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive system, axles, CV joints, differentials.
Suspension:
Front suspension (MacPherson struts, control arms), rear suspension (multi-link, trailing arms), springs, shock absorbers, steering knuckle, bushings, alignment.
Steering:
Power steering system (hydraulic/electric), steering column, steering gear, tie rod ends, alignment.
Brakes:
Front disc brakes, rear disc/drum brakes, ABS system, brake lines, master cylinder, calipers, pads, rotors, parking brake.
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior), horn, wipers, power windows, mirrors.
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, doors, hoods, trunk lid, interior trim, bumpers, chassis components, rust prevention, corrosion protection.
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, controls.
Body Electrical:
Wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, body control modules (BCM), instrument cluster, central locking, alarm system.
Safety Systems:
Airbag system (SRS), seat belt pre-tensioners, relevant safety sensors.
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common faults, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation (OBD-II).
Major Repairs:
Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, suspension component replacement, brake system repairs, steering system repairs.
Component Replacement:
Step-by-step instructions for replacing most major and minor components.
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic procedures for electrical and mechanical systems.
Specifications And Tolerances:
Tightening torques, clearances, measurements, wear limits for all major components.
Depth Of Coverage:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on required diagnostic tools, including scan tools and specialized equipment.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type recommendations).
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles or as needed.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 60,000-100,000 miles (depending on spark plug type: platinum or iridium).
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial for 4G63/4G63T engines; typically 60,000-90,000 miles. Check manual for specific engine.
Engine Oil Type:
API SN/SP, ILSAC GF-6A or equivalent. Viscosity typically 5W-30 or 5W-20 (consult manual).
Coolant Type:
Mitsubishi DiaQueen Super Long Life Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based, de-ionized water mix).
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4 gear oil, SAE 75W-90 (check manual for exact spec).
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Mitsubishi ATF SP-III (or equivalent SP-II/SP-III compatible fluid).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4.
Common Engine Issues:
Oil consumption (older engines), timing belt failure (if not replaced on schedule), potential catalytic converter issues.
Common Transmission Issues:
Automatic transmission clutch pack wear (high mileage), manual transmission clutch wear.
Common Suspension Issues:
Worn ball joints, tie rod ends, and control arm bushings; strut/shock absorber wear.
Common Electrical Issues:
Alternator failure, window regulator failure, power lock actuator failure.
