🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Mirage, Galant, Diamant Years Covered: 1990-2000 Codes Platform Codes: Mirage: A15_A, Galant: E3_A/E5_A/E6_A/E7_A/E8_A, Diamante: J30/J31/J32/J33/J34 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and vehicle owners seeking in-depth repair and maintenance knowledge. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides factory-level information equivalent to what dealerships use, offering comprehensive coverage for multiple models across a decade. Key Features Illustrations: Detailed illustrations throughout each section. Organization: Divided into sections by component/system with table of contents per section, easily navigable pages. Accessibility: Works on all kinds of devices due to PDF format and expandable page detail. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full workshop and service coverage for Mitsubishi Mirage, Galant, and Diamant models from 1990 to 2000. Specific Model Years Highlighted: 1994-2000 Galant, 1997-2000 Diamante, 1992-1996 Diamante Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive with expandable pages). Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Shop Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Printer-ready PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Engine Lubrication, Fuel System, Engine Cooling, Intake & Exhaust, Engine Electrical, Engine & Emission Control, Clutch, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission. Chassis: Front Axle, Rear Axle, Wheel & Tire, Service Brakes, Parking Brake, Steering, Front Suspension, Rear Suspension. Body And Electrical: Body, Exterior, Interior & Supplemental Restraint (SRS), Chassis Electrical, Heater, Air Conditioning & Ventilation. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, tune-ups, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, brake adjustments. Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: Detailed diagnostic procedures, fault finding, troubleshooting guides for various systems. Overhaul And Repair: Disassembly and reassembly procedures for all major components and systems, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, and more. Electrical And Wiring: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams, component location, configuration diagrams, splice locations. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level technical depth, covering basic maintenance to complex overhauls and diagnostics, as used by dealership technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable text within PDF documents. Print Quality Print Readiness: Printer-ready PDF documents. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (PDF format, implies no physical binding). Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format). Completeness Completeness: Full functionality and intact without missing pages, same as dealer manuals. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family Mirage: 4G1 family (e.g., 1.5L SOHC, 1.6L DOHC). Engine Family Galant: 4G6 family (e.g., 1.8L SOHC, 2.0L DOHC, 2.0L Turbo DOHC - VR-4 models), 6G7 family (e.g., 3.0L V6 SOHC). Engine Family Diamante: 6G7 family (e.g., 3.0L V6 SOHC, 3.5L V6 SOHC). Performance Horsepower Range: Varies significantly by model and engine: approximately 90 hp (1.5L Mirage) to over 200 hp (Galant VR-4). Torque Range: Varies significantly by model and engine. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for most models, potentially Carbureted for earlier Mirage variants not explicitly excluded. Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Mirage: 5-speed Manual Transmission Galant: 5-speed Manual Transmission (some models), 4-speed Automatic Transmission (most models) Diamante: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (most models), 5-speed INVECS-II Automatic Transmission (later models). Optional Mirage: 3-speed or 4-speed Automatic Transmission Galant: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Active Differentials (Galant VR-4), 4-speed Automatic with Sportronic (later models). Diamante: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Viscous Coupling Unit (some models). Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid: Diamond ATF SP-II or equivalent (refer to specific vehicle section for exact type). Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 (refer to specific vehicle section for exact type). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Varies significantly by model (e.g., Mirage compact, Galant mid-size, Diamante larger mid-size). Width: Varies significantly by model. Height: Varies significantly by model. Weights Curb Weight: Varies significantly by model and trim, typically ranging from 2000 lbs to 3500 lbs. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Limited official ratings available for this era; refer to specific model year and testing conducted by NHTSA. Active Features ABS: Available on higher trims and later models (e.g., Galant, Diamante). Traction Control: Available on select performance models (e.g., Galant VR-4). Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard on many models from early 90s, passenger airbag added to higher trims and later models. Seatbelts: Front and rear seatbelts, pre-tensioners on front seatbelts for later models. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio Systems: Factory AM/FM cassette or CD players, often with premium audio options on higher trims. Climate Control: Manual and automatic climate control systems available, depending on model and trim. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most Galant and Diamante models, optional on some Mirage trims. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited by era; primarily focused on audio connectivity. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type recommendations). Engine Coolant: Initial replacement at 30,000 miles, then every 15,000-30,000 miles thereafter (refer to manual for specific coolant type). Timing Belt: Crucial for 4G6 and 6G7 engines. Typically 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. Failure can cause catastrophic engine damage....