Vehicle Segment:
Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) / Pickup Truck
Target Audience:
Owners, mechanics, and technicians performing maintenance and repair on Mitsubishi Strada.
Competitors:
Toyota Hilux, Isuzu D-Max, Ford Ranger, Nissan Navara (models from the respective eras).
Manual Advantage:
In-depth, factory-level information for cost-effective vehicle maintenance and repair.
Download Benefit:
Immediate access, no shipping costs or delays.
User Friendliness:
Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval, clear substeps, and visual aids.
Years Covered:
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Regions Covered:
Global (likely based on factory service data)
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds (specific number not provided, but implies comprehensive coverage)
Type:
Complete Official Full Factory Service Repair Manual
Accessibility:
Downloadable from checkout page
Engine Service Repair:
Detailed procedures for diagnosis, disassembly, repair, and reassembly of engine components.
Transmission Service Repair:
Covers both manual and automatic transmission service, including overhaul and diagnostics.
Brake System:
Comprehensive coverage of hydraulic and mechanical brake system components, including ABS if applicable.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle systems.
Electrical System:
Diagnosis, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical circuits, components, and modules.
Suspension:
Information on front and rear suspension components, alignment, and repair.
Steering:
Diagnosis and repair procedures for steering system components, including power steering.
Cooling System:
Service and repair of radiator, coolant flow, water pump, and related components.
Fuel Injection:
Detailed diagnostics and repair of the fuel injection system, including sensors and injectors.
Fuel System:
Coverage of fuel pump, lines, filter, and tank servicing.
Emission System:
Information on emission control components and their service.
Heater Air Conditional:
Service and repair of the HVAC system, including refrigerant handling.
Engine Control System:
Diagnosis and repair of the Engine Control Module (ECM) and related sensors/actuators.
Chassis Body:
Information on body panel repair, frame, and chassis components.
Restraint System:
Details on airbags, seatbelts, and associated systems.
Interior:
Service and repair procedures for interior trim, seating, and components.
Differential Drive:
Service and repair of front and rear differentials, transfer case (if applicable).
Axle:
Information on drive axles, CV joints, and related components.
General Maintenance:
Routine checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and general upkeep procedures.
Periodic Lubrication:
Specific lubrication points and recommended lubricants for various components.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon faults.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for all mechanical and electrical repairs.
Disassembly Reassembly:
Detailed guidance on complete disassembly and correct reassembly of major vehicle systems.
Component Testing:
Procedures for testing the functionality of individual components using specialized equipment or methods.
Specifications Data:
Torque specifications, clearances, and other critical technical data.
Depth Of Coverage:
Full factory service information, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics.
Detail Level:
Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings throughout each chapter.
Visual Guidance:
Hundreds of photos, illustrations, drawings, and enlarged inset views for clarity.
Electrical Diagnostics:
Combined troubleshooting and electrical service procedures with detailed wiring diagrams.
Engine Families Common:
4G6 (Petrol), 4D56 (Diesel), 4M40/4M41 (Diesel - depending on specific markets/trims)
4D56 T Specifications:
2.5L Turbocharged Direct Injection Diesel. Power typically around 100-136 hp, Torque around 240-314 Nm (exact figures vary by market and specific tune).
4G6 Series Specifications:
2.0L and 2.4L Inline-4 Naturally Aspirated or Turbocharged Petrol engines. Power and torque figures vary significantly based on specific engine code and configuration.
Typical Horsepower Range:
80-180 HP (depending on engine and aspiration)
Typical Torque Range:
180-350 Nm (depending on engine and aspiration)
Fuel Delivery Petrol:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) or GDI in later models.
Fuel Delivery Diesel:
Direct Injection (DI) with Turbocharging (common), some may have Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) in later years/specific markets.
Audio System:
Base models often feature basic AM/FM radio with CD player. Higher trims may include MP3 playback, auxiliary input, or even basic touchscreen units in later years of this range.
Navigation:
Rarely factory-equipped in this era, but aftermarket options are common.
Parking Sensors:
Optional on higher trim levels or as an aftermarket addition.
Cruise Control:
Available on most models, especially those with automatic transmissions and higher trim levels.
Bluetooth:
Very limited in early models of this range; became more common in later years or as aftermarket installations.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type. Consult manual for specific recommendations.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 20,000-40,000 km or as needed based on operating environment.
Fuel Filter Replacement Diesel:
Critical for diesel engines, often recommended every 40,000-60,000 km. Consult manual.
Engine Oil Type Petrol:
API SN or SP, SAE 10W-30 or 5W-30 (check owner's manual for exact specification).
Engine Oil Type Diesel:
API CI-4 or CJ-4, SAE 15W-40 or 5W-40 (check owner's manual for exact specification).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, typically a long-life (LLC) pink or red formulation. Refer to manual for specific type and mixture ratio.
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil, viscosity dependent on temperature (e.g., 75W-90). Check manual.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Mitsubishi DiaQueen ATF SP-III or equivalent (check manual for exact specification).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check brake fluid reservoir cap or manual).
Diesel Particulate Filter Clogging:
Can occur on models equipped with DPFs if primarily used for short trips, requiring manual regeneration or cleaning.
Turbocharger Wear:
Common in high-mileage diesel models; proper maintenance and oil changes are crucial.
Suspension Wear:
Bushings, ball joints, and shock absorbers can wear over time due to load and usage, typical for pickup trucks.
Rust Corrosion:
Body panels and frame can be susceptible to rust, especially in humid or coastal environments. Regular inspection and treatment are recommended.
Mitsubishi History:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has a long history in vehicle manufacturing, with a strong presence in SUVs and pickup trucks globally.
Strada Lineage:
The Strada (also known as Triton or L200 in other markets) is part of a long-standing line of Mitsubishi pickup trucks, known for durability and capability.
Production Period:
This specific generation, the K74T, was in production from approximately 1996 to 2005, with the 2005-2014 range representing later updates and facelifts of this platform, often overlapping with the introduction of the next generation in some markets.
