This comprehensive service and repair manual is specifically designed for the 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 9 EVO IX. It encompasses every aspect of your vehicle, ensuring you have the information you need for any repair, maintenance, rebuild, refurbishment, or restoration project.

This manual features detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and specifications, alongside step-by-step instructions for every procedure. It covers all models and engines, providing a complete guide to diagnostics and repair.

The manual includes sections on engine overhaul and rebuilding, brakes, sunroof, timing belt replacement, trouble codes, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting and diagnostics, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, engine performance, front end and alignment procedures and specifications, suspension, transmission removal and installation, air conditioning service and capacities, transmission in-car servicing, computer diagnostic codes, firing orders, detailed specifications for every model covered, factory maintenance schedules and charts, serpentine belt routings with diagrams, timing belt service procedures, brake servicing procedures, driving concerns, complete torque specifications, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures, repair procedures, complete wiring diagrams, hundreds of illustrations, and vacuum diagrams.

This manual is designed to be a valuable resource for both the do-it-yourselfer and the experienced mechanic. Its comprehensive approach and clear instructions make it a powerful tool for keeping your vehicle running smoothly.

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX, also known as EVO IX, is a high-performance sports sedan that solidified its reputation as a legendary rally car and street machine. Produced from 2005 to 2007, the EVO IX was the ninth generation of the Lancer Evolution line and built upon the success of its predecessors. Underneath its aggressive exterior, the EVO IX housed a potent 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine, producing an impressive 286 horsepower and 291 lb-ft of torque. Coupled with a sophisticated all-wheel-drive system and a 5-speed manual transmission, this powertrain delivered exhilarating performance and unmatched handling capabilities. The EVO IX's suspension was meticulously tuned for both on-road and off-road performance, featuring adjustable dampers, reinforced components, and Brembo brakes.

The Lancer Evolution IX was not just a performance machine; it was a statement of intent. Its striking design, characterized by a wide stance, aggressive front fascia, and a large rear spoiler, made a bold statement on the road. Inside the cockpit, driver focus was the primary design principle. The interior featured supportive and comfortable sport seats, a race-inspired instrument cluster, and a functional layout that prioritized control. The 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX represented the pinnacle of Mitsubishi's performance heritage, offering a potent blend of power, handling, and style. With its inherent capabilities, the EVO IX proved itself as a formidable competitor on both the rally stage and the open road, leaving a lasting legacy as a true automotive icon.