The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI, often known as the Evo 6, represents a pinnacle of performance engineering from its production years of 1999-2001. Built on a chassis code of CP9A, this model is celebrated for its iconic rally heritage, advanced all-wheel-drive system featuring an Active Center Differential, and a potent turbocharged engine. Its aggressive styling, coupled with a powerful 2.0-liter, DOHC, turbocharged and intercooled inline-4 engine producing approximately 276 PS, cemented its status as a performance homologation special. The Evo 6 was designed for enthusiasts and those who appreciated its direct lineage to World Rally Championship success, offering exceptional handling and driver engagement. This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual is designed to be the definitive guide for maintaining and repairing your Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI (CP9A). Covering hundreds of pages, it details every aspect of the vehicle, from engine service and transmission repair to the brake, electrical, suspension, and fuel systems. The manual provides step-by-step repair instructions, diagnostic procedures, and technical specifications, supported by numerous illustrations. It serves as an indispensable resource for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics seeking to preserve the performance and reliability of this legendary vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Evolution VI (Evo 6) Generation: CP9A Production Years Covered: 1999-2001 Codes Chassis Code: CP9A 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Performance Rally Homologation Special Competitive Analysis Competitors: Subaru Impreza WRX STI, Ford Escort RS Cosworth (contemporary) Key Features Unique Selling Points: Iconic rally heritage, advanced all-wheel-drive system, powerful turbocharged engine, aggressive styling Manual Value Proposition: Cost-effective solution for maintaining and repairing a high-performance vehicle 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Focus: Workshop Service and Repair Scope: Complete official factory service manual Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds of pages (specific number not provided, but implied comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service: Yes (Engine Service / Repair) Transmission Service: Yes (Transmission Service / Repair) Brake System: Yes Electrical System: Yes (Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams) Suspension Steering: Yes (Suspension, Steering) Cooling System: Yes (Cooling System) Fuel System: Yes (Fuel Injection, Fuel System) Emission Control: Yes (Emission System) Climate Control: Yes (Heater / Air Conditioner) Engine Management: Yes (Engine Control System) Chassis Body: Yes (Chassis / Body) Restraint Systems: Yes (Restraint System) Interior Trim: Yes (Interior) Drivetrain Components: Yes (Differential / Drive, Axle) Procedures Included Maintenance: Yes (General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication) Troubleshooting: Yes Repair: Yes (Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly and repair) Diagnostics: Yes (Focus on electrical system diagnostics) Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (Suitable for DIYers and experienced mechanics) Illustration Quality: High (Hundreds of photos and illustrations, enlarged insets) Instruction Format: Numbered steps, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, warnings 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: All PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction (entire manual or selected pages) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download - User Printable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download - User Printable) Delivery Method Delivery: Instant Download Link on Checkout Page Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 4G63 (Typically) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, turbocharged and intercooled Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1997cc) Performance Horsepower Ps: 276 PS (272 bhp; 203 kW) @ 6500 rpm (JDM Spec, European versions often higher) Torque Nm: 373 Nm (275 lb-ft) @ 3000 rpm (JDM Spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (High Octane Recommended) Engine Control ECU: Engine Control Unit (ECU) with advanced mapping for performance 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: N/A (Manual transmission was standard for this performance model) Features Drivetrain Layout: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Active Center Differential (ACD) and Helical Front Limited-Slip Differential (LSD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4,350 mm (171.3 in) Width: Approx. 1,770 mm (69.7 in) Height: Approx. 1,395 mm (55.0 in) Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1,360 kg (2,998 lb) (Varies by trim and market) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: NHTSA/IIHS data specific to 1999-2001 Evo 6 may vary by market and regulatory standards. Manual would detail structural components. Active Features Braking: Ventilated front and rear disc brakes (Brembo often fitted on higher trims) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags (standard) Restraint System: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory radio/CD player (often with basic speaker setup, depending on market and trim) Driver Assistance Active Aero: Large rear wing for aerodynamic downforce Connectivity Features: Limited by era; focus on mechanical and performance-enhancing technology rather than digital connectivity. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-7,500 km (3,000-5,000 miles) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific recommendation) Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial component; typically every 90,000-100,000 km (56,000-62,000 miles) or 5-7 years. Manual will specify exact...