Target Audience:
Professional technicians, DIY mechanics with basic knowledge
Comparison To Paper:
Identical content and features to paper manuals, with instant accessibility
Download Speed:
Instant Download
Content Origin:
Prepared to factory service manual standards
Knowledge Transfer:
Teaches factory-trained technician procedures, step-by-step
Primary Coverage:
Repair and Maintenance Procedures
Secondary Coverage:
Diagnostics, Specifications, Troubleshooting
Estimated Page Count:
Varies (typically 500-1000+ pages for comprehensive factory manuals)
Type:
Repair Service Manual / Workshop Manual
Format:
PDF (Digital Download)
Engine:
Detailed diagnostics, repair, overhaul for various gasoline and diesel engines
Transmission:
Manual and Automatic transmission repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive system, CV joints, differential maintenance and repair
Brakes:
Hydraulic system, ABS, disc/drum brake component service and repair
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, steering system, wheel alignment
Steering:
Power steering system components, steering column, linkage repair
Electrical:
Full wiring diagrams, ECU, sensors, ignition, charging, lighting, comfort systems
Body:
Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, HVAC system, exterior lighting
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, fan, coolant specifications and service
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter replacement, fuel pressure testing
Exhaust System:
Catalytic converter, muffler, exhaust pipe inspection and replacement
Air Conditioning:
Refrigerant handling, component diagnosis, and repair
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, scheduled services
Disassembly Assembly:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal and reinstallation
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and complex faults
Repair:
Detailed repair procedures for all major vehicle systems
Diagnostics:
On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) information, fault code interpretation, component testing
Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers
Engine Options:
Likely includes 1.6L (4G92), 1.8L (4G93), 2.0L (4G94) gasoline engines, and 1.9L/2.0L DI-D diesel engines (depending on market)
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 90-135 hp (gasoline), 100-130 hp (diesel) - specific to engine variant
Torque Range:
Approx. 130-180 Nm (gasoline), 210-280 Nm (diesel) - specific to engine variant
Injection Type:
Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for gasoline, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for diesel
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (RON 91/95), Diesel fuel
ECU Type:
Proprietary Mitsubishi ECU with OBD-II interface
Euro Ncap Rating:
Unknown for 2007 model, previous generations varied (e.g., 3-4 stars)
ABS:
Standard on most trims
Esp Or Asc:
May be optional on higher trims or specific markets
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags standard, side airbags optional
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 10,000-15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine)
Timing Belt Replacement:
Usually around 90,000-105,000 km or 5-7 years (critical for interference engines)
Engine Oil:
API SL/SM, ACEA A3/B3 or A3/B4, Viscosity SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 (refer to manual)
Coolant:
Mitsubishi Super Long Life Coolant (SLLC) or equivalent (blue/green ethylene glycol based)
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Auto:
Mitsubishi DiaQueen ATF-SP II M or equivalent
Common Faults:
Corrosion on bodywork, ignition coil failure, HVAC blower motor resistor issues, suspension wear (bushings, ball joints)
Diesel Specific Issues:
Potential for injector issues, turbocharger problems, EGR valve clogging on higher mileage units
Manufacturer:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Japan)
Generation:
Second generation Carisma (produced 2000-2004, with facelift continuing to 2007 in some markets)
Facelift:
Received a facelift around 2004, affecting front/rear styling and interior refinements
Manufacturing Locations:
BorgWarner plant in Born, Netherlands (for European markets)
Production Years:
1995-2004 (first gen), 2000-2004 (second gen), with continued production of facelifted models possibly into 2007 in some regions.
