This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 4, covering models produced from 1996 to 1998. It is designed for professional technicians and serious enthusiasts who require in-depth information for repair, maintenance, and overhaul procedures. The manual includes detailed diagrams, illustrations, and step-by-step instructions covering all aspects of the vehicle, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, and more. It is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to perform repairs, troubleshoot issues, or enhance their understanding of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evo 4.

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV, or Evo IV as it's affectionately known, is a high-performance sports car that marked a significant step forward for the Evolution lineage. Released in 1996, the Evo IV built upon the success of its predecessor, the Evo III, with a number of key improvements. The most notable of these was the adoption of a new 2.0-liter 4G63T engine, which featured a larger turbocharger, revised intake manifold, and other upgrades. This resulted in a significant power boost, pushing the Evo IV to 280 horsepower and 289 lb-ft of torque. Other notable features included a revised suspension system, improved aerodynamics with a larger rear wing and a wider front bumper, and interior upgrades. The Evo IV was offered in two trim levels, the RS and the GSR. The RS model was a stripped-down, lightweight version intended for racing, while the GSR offered more creature comforts, including air conditioning and power steering. The Evo IV's sharp handling, potent engine, and distinctive looks quickly made it a favorite among performance car enthusiasts. The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV was a significant advancement for the Evolution model line, offering a potent blend of performance and technology. Its powerful engine, enhanced handling, and sophisticated engineering made it a formidable competitor on both the street and the track. The Evo IV's reputation for performance and durability has ensured its legacy as a classic sports car. The Evo IV's presence in motorsport, particularly in rallying, further cemented its status as a legend. The Evo IV's distinctive styling, with its aggressive front bumper, large rear wing, and iconic "Evo" badge, made it instantly recognizable and added to its appeal. The Evo IV's distinctive character and performance capabilities continue to attract enthusiasts to this day, making it a sought-after collector's item. The Evo IV's influence on subsequent generations of the Evolution line is undeniable, and it remains a significant benchmark for performance cars.