Mitsubishi Starion 1988 Factory Service Repair Manual

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Description

The Mitsubishi Starion, produced in 1988, represents a significant entry in the sports coupe market, recognized for its sharp styling and performance-oriented engineering. This rear-wheel-drive vehicle, chassis code A183, typically features a 2.0-liter turbocharged and intercooled inline 4-cylinder engine, delivering robust power and torque through either a 5-speed manual or an optional 4-speed automatic transmission. Its design emphasizes a low-slung profile and a driver-focused cockpit, reflecting a commitment to creating engaging driving experiences. The Starion’s legacy is rooted in its ability to blend everyday usability with spirited performance, making it a distinctive choice for enthusiasts. This comprehensive factory service and repair manual provides in-depth coverage for all styles of the 1988 Mitsubishi Starion. Its scope includes detailed procedures for engine service and repair, fuel injection, cooling, and emission systems, as well as drivetrain maintenance, transmission service, and chassis components like brakes, suspension, and steering. The manual also covers the electrical system, wiring diagrams, and interior comfort systems. Designed for owners, independent mechanics, and restoration specialists, this English-language manual offers factory-level detail, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting guides to ensure optimal maintenance and repair of the vehicle.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mitsubishi

Model:

Starion

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Mitsubishi Starion 1988 owners, independent mechanics, restoration enthusiasts

Competitive Analysis

Advantage:

Provides factory-original information, unlike generic aftermarket manuals

Key Features

Content Value:

Empowers owners to make informed maintenance and repair decisions, mirroring factory technician knowledge

Usability:

Easy to use with clear instructions and illustrations, no advanced computer skills required

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Focus:

Complete Factory Service and Repair

Vehicle Styles Covered:

All styles

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Engine Service / Repair, Engine Control System, Fuel Injection / Fuel System, Cooling System, Emission System

Drivetrain:

Transmission Service / Repair, Differential / Drive, Axle

Chassis:

Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis / Body

Electrical:

Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Restraint System

Comfort And Convenience:

Heater/Air Conditioning, Interior

Wheels And Tires:

Specifications for wheels, tires, and related components (implied by suspension/chassis coverage)

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting, Advanced Troubleshooting Guide

Repair:

Step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems, Rebuild procedures

Bodywork:

Chassis/Body repair and adjustments, including interior trim

Adjustment:

Adjustment procedures for various systems like suspension, steering, and engine components

Technical Depth

Depth:

Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and owners

Content Format:

Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, bold figure numbers

Diagnostic Tools:

Information for using common diagnostic tools and methods of the era

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Compatibility:

Works on all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable without any restriction, complete or specific pages

Content Clarity:

Contains all necessary illustrations, diagrams, and photos

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Digital Download (Printable)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

Delivery

Delivery Method:

Instant Download Link on Checkout Page

Requirements

Software Requirement:

Adobe PDF Reader

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder, turbocharged (likely G63B variant)

Engine Type

Displacement:

2.0 Liters (1997 cc)

Performance

Horsepower Estimate:

Approx. 170-185 hp (depending on specific market and emissions controls)

Torque Estimate:

Approx. 180-195 lb-ft (depending on specific market and emissions controls)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Engine Management

Engine Control Unit (ECU) for fuel and ignition timing

Ignition System:

Electronic ignition system with distributor and coil

Turbocharger

Type:

Turbocharged and Intercooled

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Type:

4-speed Automatic Transmission

Features

Drivetrain:

Rear-wheel drive (RWD)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length Estimate:

Approx. 4560 mm (179.5 in)

Width Estimate:

Approx. 1740 mm (68.5 in)

Height Estimate:

Approx. 1295 mm (51.0 in)

Weights

Curb Weight Estimate:

Approx. 1320-1400 kg (2910-3086 lbs)

Wheelbase Estimate:

Approx. 2445 mm (96.3 in)

🛡️ Safety Features

Passive Features

Restraint System:

Seatbelts, potential for driver airbag depending on market/trim

Chassis Design:

Unibody construction with integrated safety cage

Active Features

Braking:

Power-assisted disc brakes front and rear, potentially with ABS on higher trims

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional equalizer or amplifier

Driver Assistance

Anti-lock Braking System potentially available on higher trims or as an option

Cruise Control:

Standard or optional cruise control system

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

N/A (vehicle predates modern connectivity standards)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change:

Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific guidance)

Spark Plugs:

Refer to manual, typically 30,000-60,000 miles depending on type

Timing Belt:

Critical component, refer to manual for replacement interval (e.g., 60,000-90,000 miles)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

Refer to manual for viscosity (e.g., 10W-30 or 10W-40), API service classification

Coolant:

Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water

Transmission Fluid Manual:

GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (specific viscosity to be confirmed in manual)

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Dexron II or equivalent automatic transmission fluid (ATF)

Known Issues

Turbocharger:

Potential for seal wear, intercooler degradation, or actuator issues over time

Electronics:

Older wiring harnesses and connectors can degrade, leading to intermittent electrical problems

Rust:

Common in older vehicles, especially in wheel wells, rocker panels, and near windows

Fuel System:

Fuel injectors, fuel pump, and pressure regulator can require servicing or replacement

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation known for engineering and performance vehicles

Model Evolution

Platform:

Shared platform with Chrysler Cordoba/Mirage Sport variants (in some markets)

Generation:

Second generation Starion (preceded by the earlier Colt Starion)

Production

Production Years:

1982-1989

Market Variants:

Sold globally under Mitsubishi and Chrysler Corporation brands (Plymouth/Dodge Starion, Chrysler Starion)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Motoring Press:

Frequently praised for its sharp styling and performance in period reviews.