🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Galant Generation: E30 Series (Second Generation) Model Years Covered: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 Codes Platform Code: E30 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan Target Audience: Families, professionals seeking reliable and practical transportation Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Lumina, Nissan Maxima Key Features Design Philosophy: Aerodynamic styling, comfortable interior, dependable performance Available Engines: Emphasis on fuel-efficient 4-cylinder and smooth V6 powerplants Handling Dynamics: Known for balanced handling and a comfortable ride, often featuring independent rear suspension. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete factory service, repair, and workshop procedures Engine Coverage: Engine mechanicals, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, exhaust system Transmission Coverage: Manual and automatic transmission service, overhaul, and diagnostics Drivetrain Coverage: Front-wheel drive (FWD) axle and driveshaft service Suspension Coverage: Front and rear suspension systems, alignment, and component replacement Steering Coverage: Power steering system service and repair Brake Coverage: Hydraulic brake system, disc and drum brake service, ABS (if equipped) Electrical Coverage: Starting system, charging system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring diagrams, sensors Body Coverage: Body panel repair, interior trim, glass, seals, and door mechanisms HVAC Coverage: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system service and recharge (Freon) Troubleshooting Coverage: Diagnostic procedures and fault finding for all major systems Specifications Coverage: Torque specifications, fluid capacities, dimensions, and electrical data Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (typical factory manuals for this era are 1000+ pages) Manual Type Type: Factory Service / Repair / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Format: ZIP Archive 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, transmission, drivetrain Chassis: Suspension, steering, brakes, wheels, tires Electrical And Electronics: Battery, starting, charging, ignition, lighting, gauges, sensors, ECUs, wiring diagrams Body And Interior: Body structure, exterior panels, doors, windows, locks, interior trim, HVAC Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, fluid checks and replacements, filter changes, spark plug replacement, tire rotation Engine Overhaul: Complete engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly (e.g., piston rings, bearings, valve train, head gasket) Transmission Repair: Manual and automatic transmission overhaul, clutch replacement, seal replacement Brake Service: Brake pad/shoe replacement, rotor resurfacing/replacement, caliper service, brake fluid flush Suspension And Steering Repair: Component replacement (shocks, struts, ball joints, tie rods), power steering pump and rack service, alignment procedures Electrical Diagnostics: Troubleshooting electrical faults using wiring diagrams, sensor testing, relay and switch diagnosis HVAC Service: Refrigerant recharge, leak detection, component replacement (compressor, condenser, heater core) Body Repair: Dent removal, panel replacement, glass installation, seal replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Step-by-step troubleshooting guides for common and complex issues Component Replacement: Detailed instructions for replacing virtually all parts of the vehicle Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, factory-level detail suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers. Rebuild Procedures: Includes detailed procedures for engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagnostic Charts: Feature symptom-to-cause diagnostic flowcharts. Wiring Diagrams: Extensive, full-color wiring schematics for all electrical systems. Special Tools: Lists and descriptions of specialized tools required for specific repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: Factory Original (High Quality) Searchable: Yes (typically) Zoom Functionality: Yes Printable: Yes Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely 2.0L 4-cylinder (4G63) and 3.0L V6 (6G72) across different trims and markets. 4 Cylinder Displacement: Approx. 1997cc V6 Displacement: Approx. 2972cc Performance 4 Cylinder Hp Range: Approx. 100-135 hp V6 Hp Range: Approx. 150-170 hp Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection (MPI/EFI) for most models; carburetor variants may exist for earlier or base models. Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Other Ignition System: Electronic Ignition (Distributor-based) Timing Mechanism: Timing Belt (4-cylinder) or Timing Chain (V6) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Features Drive Type: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 175-177 inches (depending on specific sub-model) Width: Approx. 67.7 inches Height: Approx. 55.5 inches Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 2800-3100 lbs (depending on engine and trim) Wheelbase: Approx. 100.4 inches 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Data varies by model year and testing procedures of the era; generally considered safe for its time. Active Features Active Safety: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (some performance models may have rear discs), power assisted steering. Passive Features Passive Safety: Seat belts, reinforced body structure. Airbags were optional or standard on higher trims later in the model run. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player. CD players were optional on higher trims or later models. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited by modern standards. ABS was an option on some models. Cruise control was common. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None by modern standards (no Bluetooth, USB, etc.). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, consult manual for specific grade and interval. Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial for 4-cylinder engines; generally...