🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Mighty Max Model Variant: Raider Model Years Covered: 1987-1993 Codes Platform Code: N50 Series (for 1987-1996 generation, this manual covers the earlier part of this) / Mitsubishi L200 equivalent 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Pickup Truck Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, and owners seeking to maintain or repair their vehicle. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Hilux/Pickup, Nissan Hardbody, Mazda B-Series, Ford Ranger Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Offers extensive repair and maintenance data, enabling cost-effective upkeep and restoration. Manual Organization: Features a detailed table of contents for easy navigation through specific repair sections. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Of Operation: Primarily North America (USA, Canada), but applicable to similar global L200 variants Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds (Specific number not provided, but characteristic of comprehensive service manuals) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine management, fuel system, cooling system, exhaust system, ignition system Drivetrain: Transmission (manual and automatic), clutch, driveshafts, differentials, axles Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (front disc, rear drum), wheels and tires Electrical: 12-volt electrical system, battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams, fuses and relays, power windows, power locks (if equipped) Body And Frame: Body construction, interior trim, exterior trim, doors, hood, tailgate, glass, collision repair basics Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, fluid checks and top-offs Repair: Component removal and installation, engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper/drum service, suspension component replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnosis, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for applicable models, testing procedures for electrical and mechanical components Rebuilding: Detailed instructions for rebuilding engines, transmissions, and other major components Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls. Includes detailed specifications, torque values, and procedural steps. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Print Quality Scan Resolution: High-resolution scans, typically suitable for printing clear diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Searchability Text Search: Likely OCR text-searchable, enabling quick navigation to specific topics. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Typical: 4G54 (2.6L SOHC I4), 6G72 (3.0L SOHC V6) Performance Displacement 2 6L: 2555 cc (155.9 cu in) Horsepower 2 6L Typical: Approximately 103-112 hp @ 4500-4800 rpm (depending on year and emissions equipment) Torque 2 6L Typical: Approximately 135-145 lb-ft @ 2500-3000 rpm Displacement 3 0L V6: 2972 cc (181.4 cu in) Horsepower 3 0L V6 Typical: Approximately 143-155 hp @ 5000-5500 rpm Torque 3 0L V6 Typical: Approximately 174-182 lb-ft @ 3000-3500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery 2 6L: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) or Carburetor (early models) Fuel Delivery 3 0L V6: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Management Ignition Type: Electronic Ignition (Distributorless Ignition System - DIS on some later models) ECU Type: ECU (Engine Control Unit) managing fuel injection and ignition timing 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission Options: 4-speed and 5-speed manual transmissions Optional Automatic Transmission Options: 3-speed and 4-speed automatic transmissions Features Transfer Case: Part-time 4WD system with manual or automatic locking hubs (depending on trim/year) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid Spec: API GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 gear oil (refer to manual for specific viscosity) Automatic Transmission Fluid Spec: Dexron II or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Regular Cab, Extended Cab (Access Cab) Bed Lengths: Short bed (approx. 72.8 inches), Long bed (approx. 80.7 inches) Weights Curb Weight Range: Approximately 3000 - 3600 lbs (depending on configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Typically around 4500 - 5300 lbs 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data Availability: Limited public crash test data available for this specific generation in North America. Focus on structural integrity and occupant protection for the era. Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, Rear drum brakes. Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on some later models. Passive Features Seat Belts: Standard three-point seat belts for front occupants. Airbags: Driver-side airbag became standard on some models late in the production run (e.g., 1992-1993). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM radio, often with cassette player. Aftermarket head units are common upgrades. Driver Assistance ABS: Optional on some later models (see safety section). Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited to factory-installed options, primarily focused on basic vehicle functions. No advanced connectivity features like Bluetooth or USB ports from the factory. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type). Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on operating conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (depending on plug type). Timing Belt Replacement 2 6L: Every 60,000 miles (critical maintenance item). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec Typical: API SJ...