🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Evolution X Common Name: EVO X Codes Chassis Code: CZ4A Engine Code Primary: 4B11T 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Performance Compact Sedan Niche: Homologation special for rallying, high-performance sports sedan. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Subaru WRX STI, Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback Ralliart, Volkswagen Golf R, Ford Focus RS. Key Features Powertrain: Turbocharged 2.0L Inline-4 (4B11T), All-Wheel Drive (AWC) with Active Yaw Control (AYC). Performance Focus: Legendary handling, acceleration, and rally-bred engineering. Technology: Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC), optional Twin Clutch-SST transmission, performance braking systems. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Model Years: 2008 Engine Variants Covered: All Trim Levels Covered: All Page Count Estimated Page Count: Thousands (typical for complete factory service manuals) Manual Type Type: Official Factory Service & Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete overhaul, diagnostics, component testing, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, emissions control. Transmission: Manual Transmission (GSR), Twin Clutch-SST (GSR, MR). Overhaul, diagnostics, fluid service, shift control. Drivetrain: All-Wheel Control (AWC), Super Active Yaw Control (S-AYC), front differential, rear differential, driveshafts, wheel hubs. Suspension: Front strut suspension, multi-link rear suspension, springs, dampers, control arms, sway bars, alignment specifications. Brakes: Brembo front and rear brakes, ABS, EBD, Brake Assist, hydraulic system, pad replacement, rotor replacement, bleeding procedures. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, alignment. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, power accessories, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, CAN bus. Body: Exterior body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, locks, bumpers, seats, HVAC system, audio system, airbags. Diagnostics: OBD-II diagnostics, trouble codes (DTCs), scan tool usage, specific diagnostic procedures for all major systems. Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance tasks, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and changes, belt inspections. Repair: Component-level repair and replacement for all major systems, including engine internals, transmission components, suspension parts, brake assemblies, and electrical modules. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon faults across the vehicle. Rebuilding: Detailed instructions for the complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of major components like the engine and transmission. Installation: Procedures for installing optional equipment and performing upgrades, where applicable. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, from basic diagnostics and scheduled maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed torque specifications and tolerances. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content for quick information retrieval. Print Quality: High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or sections. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline-4, DOHC, 16-valve, Turbocharged and Intercooled Engine Code: 4B11T Displacement: 1998 cc Bore X Stroke: 86.0 mm x 86.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.0:1 Performance Horsepower Hp: 295 hp @ 6500 rpm (Approximate, US Spec) Torque Lb-Ft: 300 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (Approximate, US Spec) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Port Injection Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ octane recommended) Engine Management ECM: Engine Control Module (ECM) with advanced tuning capabilities. 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual (Standard on GSR) Optional Type: 6-Speed Twin Clutch-SST (Sport Shift) Automatic (Optional on GSR, Standard on MR) Features S-St Modes: Normal, Sport, Super Sport driving modes for transmission behavior. Clutch System Twin Clutch: Dual-clutch system for seamless gear changes in SST transmission. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-85 (Specific Mitsubishi part number likely required, consult manual for exact spec). Sst Transmission Fluid: Specific Mitsubishi Diaqueen SSTF-III or equivalent high-performance synthetic DCT fluid. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 177.0 inches (4495 mm) Width: 71.3 inches (1811 mm) Height: 57.1 inches (1450 mm) Wheelbase: 104.3 inches (2650 mm) Front Track: 60.4 inches (1535 mm) Rear Track: 60.4 inches (1535 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 3,417 lbs (1550 kg) for Manual, Approx. 3,516 lbs (1595 kg) for SST Cargo Trunk Volume: 13.4 cu ft (380 liters) (Approximate) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Not explicitly rated for 2008 model year in all categories by NHTSA, but generally considered safe for its class. Active Features Traction Control: Active Traction Control (TCL) Stability Control: Active Stability Control (ASC) ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA). AWD System: Super All-Wheel Control (S-AWC) with driver-selectable modes (Tarmac, Gravel, Snow). Passive Features Airbags: Front SRS airbags, front side SRS airbags, side curtain SRS airbags. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners and force limiters, LATCH child seat anchors. Body Structure: Reinforced impact-absorbing body structure. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Rockford-Fosgate premium audio system available on higher trims, typically with 9 speakers and subwoofer. Navigation: Optional touch-screen navigation system. Driver Assistance Key Systems: S-AWC control, ABS, EBD, ASC, TCL, Hill Start Assist (HSA). Connectivity Bluetooth: Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming available on some trims. Key Features Performance Monitoring: G-meter,...