🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Evolution VI Generation: CP9A Production Years: 1999-2001 Model Variant: Lancer Evolution VI (CP9A), including special editions like the Tommi Mäkinen Edition (T.M.E.) Codes Chassis Code: CP9A 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced mechanics Competitive Analysis Comparison To Print: More affordable and convenient than traditional paper manuals Key Features Features: Hundreds of pages, detailed photos and illustrations, step-by-step instructions, no extra fees or expiry dates, speed download 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Focus: Service, Repair, Maintenance, Troubleshooting All Styles Covered: Yes, explicitly stated as covering all styles of the Evo 6 for the specified years. Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (specific number not provided but indicated as extensive) Customization: Allows printing of specific pages as needed, offering flexibility for workshop use. Manual Type Type: Full Factory Service Repair Manual (Workshop Manual) Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Digital Accessibility: Compatible with PC, laptop, smartphone, and tablet access via web browser. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Differential/Drive, Axle, Fuel Injection, Fuel System, Emission System, Engine Control System Chassis And Body: Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body, Cooling System, Heater/Air Conditioner Electrical And Safety: Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Restraint System, Interior Powertrain Specifics: Engine control system, emission system, fuel injection system specifics. Drivetrain Components: Includes specific coverage for differentials (center, front, rear) and drive axles, crucial for AWD systems. Body And Interior: Chassis/Body, Interior components, Restraint system (airbags, seatbelts). Procedures Included Maintenance: General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Routine Service Repair And Diagnostics: Troubleshooting, Step-by-step repair procedures based on complete disassembly Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for identifying and resolving common issues. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covering all styles, detailed disassembly and reassembly) Illustrations And Photos: Hundreds of photos and illustrations included to guide repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All Versions of Windows and Mac Access Method: Downloadable, Accessible via web browser Print Quality Printability: Yes (individual pages or entirety) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF format) Software Requirements Reader: Adobe PDF Reader (Free) Unzipping: Winzip or equivalent (Free online) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 4G63 (T) Performance Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1997cc) Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, turbocharged, DOHC Horsepower Approx: 276 hp (JDM/European spec, often higher in unofficial tuning) Torque Approx: 271 lb-ft (JDM/European spec) Valvetrain: DOHC (Double Overhead Camshafts), 16 valves Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) with Electronic Fuel Control (EFC) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (high octane recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transaxle (Type R) / 6-speed Manual Transaxle (Evolution VI RS, T.E. models) Optional Type: No automatic transmission offered Features Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Active Center Differential (ACD) and Active Yaw Control (AYC) on select models 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4,350 mm (171.3 in) Width: Approx. 1,770 mm (69.7 in) Height: Approx. 1,415 mm (55.7 in) Weights Curb Weight Approx: 1,360 kg (2,998 lbs) - Varies by model/spec 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Specific independent crash test ratings for this generation may vary by region; typically robust construction for performance driving. Active Features Braking: Ventilated front and rear disc brakes (Brembo systems often fitted on performance variants) Traction Control: All-wheel drive system with advanced differentials (ACD/AYC) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Typically a factory-fitted AM/FM/CD player with speaker system. Aftermarket upgrades are common. Driver Assistance Traction Control: Electronic traction control and stability control systems were not standard on all models and variants as found in modern vehicles. AWD and AYC are the primary handling aids. Connectivity Features: Limited by modern standards. Primarily focused on mechanical performance and driver engagement. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for precise recommendations). Timing Belt: Replace every 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years (critical component, failure causes severe engine damage). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG/SH/SJ, ACEA A2/A3. Viscosity typically 10W-30 or 10W-40, depending on climate. High-performance synthetic oils recommended. Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (Mitsubishi Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent) mixed 50/50 with distilled water. Transmission Fluid: Manual: GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (specific viscosity often 75W-90). ACD/AYC diff: Refer to manual for specific Mitsubishi fluids. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. High-performance racing fluid recommended for spirited driving. Known Issues Engine Reliability: Generally robust 4G63 engine, but can suffer from piston ring land failure under extreme abuse or poor tuning. Crankshaft reluctor ring failure can cause no-start conditions. Regular oil changes are crucial. Ayc System: AYC pump and sensors can fail over time, leading to warning lights and altered handling characteristics. Fluid maintenance is important. Rust: Like many performance cars of this era, rust can be a concern, especially in the chassis, sills, and...