This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the 1983 Mitsubishi Starion Turbo, empowering you to perform professional maintenance and repair work on your vehicle. The manual delves into every aspect of the Starion Turbo, covering the engine, transmission, electrical system, suspension, brakes, and more. You'll find detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and technical specifications that will allow you to diagnose and repair any issue with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a dedicated DIY enthusiast, this manual will become your go-to resource for everything related to your 1983 Mitsubishi Starion Turbo.

The Mitsubishi Starion Turbo, produced from 1983 to 1990, was a sporty coupe that captivated enthusiasts with its sleek design and potent performance. This front-engine, rear-wheel-drive vehicle was a testament to Mitsubishi's engineering prowess, boasting a 2.6-liter, turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that delivered impressive power for its time. With its distinctive pop-up headlights, flowing lines, and aerodynamically sculpted body, the Starion made a bold statement on the road. The interior, though spartan by today's standards, featured a well-appointed driver-focused cockpit with comfortable bucket seats and an array of gauges that kept the driver informed of the car's performance.

The Starion Turbo was not just about looks; it was engineered for performance. The turbocharged engine produced 146 horsepower and 175 lb-ft of torque in its early iterations, and later models saw increases to 170 horsepower and 180 lb-ft of torque. This potent engine was mated to a 5-speed manual transmission or a 3-speed automatic transmission, allowing drivers to choose their preferred driving experience. The Starion's independent strut front suspension and rear semi-trailing arm suspension provided a nimble and responsive handling experience, making it a delight to drive on winding roads. The inclusion of features like a limited-slip differential and power brakes further enhanced the Starion's performance and safety. While the Starion Turbo may not be as well-known as some of its Japanese contemporaries, it remains a valuable piece of automotive history, representing a period of innovation and performance that solidified Mitsubishi's reputation as a respected automaker.