🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Colt & Lancer Production Years Covered: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Codes Chassis Code: CHASSIS Service Repair Workshop Manual SUPPLEMENT And Service BULLETIN 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, owners seeking to understand and maintain their vehicle. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Provides comprehensive factory-level information directly to the end-user, potentially saving significant repair costs. Key Features Accessibility: Available in PDF format, accessible on various devices (PC, Mac, tablets, smartphones). Usability: Printable pages or full book, allowing for physical reference in a workshop environment. Support: Customer service commitment for replacement files if lost. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Regions: Global (based on common factory service manual scope) Specific Model Variations Covered: Likely includes various engine options and body styles of Colt and Lancer for the specified years. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Not specified in product information, but typically comprehensive factory service manuals are 1000+ pages. Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual (Supplement and Service Bulletin) Language Language: English (implied by product description and target market) Format Format: PDF (Adobe Acrobat) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed coverage of engine assembly, disassembly, diagnosis, and repair. Engine Lubrication: Oil pump, oil filter, oil passages, lubrication strategies. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel lines, fuel pressure regulator, EFI system operation. Engine Cooling: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, cooling fan, coolant types, system pressure. Intake And Exhaust: Intake manifold, exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, emission control integration. Engine Electrical: Ignition system, starting system, charging system, sensors, actuators. Engine And Emission Control: ECU operation, O2 sensors, EGR system, evaporative emission control, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Clutch: Clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, clutch hydraulics, adjustment and replacement. Manual Transmission: Gearbox disassembly, assembly, lubrication, shift mechanism, diagnostic procedures. Automatic Transmission: Transmission operation, fluid changes, torque converter, valve body, electronic controls. Front Axle: Drive shafts, CV joints, wheel bearings, hub assemblies. Rear Axle: Rear wheel bearings, hub assemblies, drive shafts (if applicable). Wheel And Tire: Tire pressure, wheel balancing, wheel alignment specifications. Power Plant Mount: Engine and transmission mounts, isolation characteristics. Front Suspension: MacPherson struts, control arms, ball joints, sway bar, shock absorbers, springs, alignment. Rear Suspension: Independent rear suspension (likely), shock absorbers, springs, trailing arms, alignment. Service Brakes: Disc brakes, brake pads, rotors, calipers, brake fluid, bleeding procedures, ABS system. Parking Brakes: Brake cables, actuation mechanism, adjustment. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column, alignment. Body: Body shell structure, panels, doors, hinges, latches, structural repair procedures. Exterior: Bumpers, grilles, lighting, mirrors, trim, paint repair basics. Interior: Seats, dashboard, door panels, carpets, trim pieces, insulation. Supplemental Restraint System (Srs): Airbag systems, seatbelt pretensioners, SRS warning light diagnosis, safety precautions. Chassis Electrical: Wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior), power windows, locks. Heater Air Conditioner And Ventilation: HVAC system operation, refrigerant, compressor, condenser, evaporator, climate control panels. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotation, spark plug replacement. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common issues, fault code interpretation, symptom-based diagnosis. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair across all major systems. Disassembly And Assembly: Detailed procedures for taking apart and reassembling major vehicle components. Technical Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, covering from basic maintenance to in-depth component overhaul and diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF (Adobe Acrobat) Searchability: Likely searchable text within the PDF, enabling quick information retrieval. Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Families Likely Covered: 4G9 series (e.g., 4G91, 4G92, 4G93, 4G94) and potentially older 4G1 series engines. Specific displacement and configurations would vary by market and trim. Typical Engine Displacements: 1.3L (1300cc), 1.5L (1500cc), 1.6L (1600cc), 1.8L (1800cc), 2.0L (2000cc) - based on common Colt and Lancer variants of the era. Engine Configurations: Inline-4 cylinders. Induction Type: Naturally Aspirated, likely some turbocharged variants (e.g., Lancer Evolution models, though this manual appears to be for standard Colt/Lancer). Performance Horsepower Range Typical: Approx. 75 hp to 130 hp for naturally aspirated models. Turbocharged variants would be significantly higher. Torque Range Typical: Approx. 100 Nm to 180 Nm for naturally aspirated models. Fuel System Fuel Injection: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Multi-point or single-point depending on engine. Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: Likely 5-speed manual transmission for most variants. Optional Automatic Transmission: Likely 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmission for many variants. Features Drive Layout: Front-wheel drive (FWD) standard on most Colt/Lancer models. All-wheel drive (AWD) may be available on some Lancer variants (e.g., performance models). 📐 Dimensions...