This comprehensive Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual covers the model years 2006, 2007, and 2008. It is packed with high-resolution illustrations, detailed instructions, photographs, and diagrams, providing you with everything you need to service and repair your Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX. The manual offers a complete guide to understanding your vehicle, from basic maintenance tasks to more complex repairs. It covers a wide range of topics, including engine, transmission, suspension, braking systems, electrical systems, and more. With this manual, you will have access to the same information used by professional mechanics, allowing you to perform repairs with confidence and accuracy.
The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX, produced from 2006 to 2008, was the ninth generation of the iconic Lancer Evolution performance car. This model built upon the legacy of its predecessors, boasting further enhancements to its already impressive performance and handling capabilities. Under the hood, the Evolution IX was powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four turbocharged engine, known as the 4G63, producing a formidable 286 horsepower and 289 lb-ft of torque. Paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, this potent powertrain allowed the Evolution IX to sprint from 0 to 60 mph in a blistering 4.8 seconds, making it a formidable contender on both road and track. The Evolution IX further refined its handling prowess through a revised suspension system, featuring Bilstein dampers and Eibach springs, allowing for greater control and responsiveness. The car's aerodynamics were also further sculpted, with a more aggressive front bumper and rear spoiler, enhancing both downforce and stability at high speeds.
The Lancer Evolution IX's interior offered a driver-focused cockpit, with supportive sport seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a comprehensive instrument cluster providing critical performance data. Although it wasn't luxuriously appointed, the interior was functional and provided a sense of purposefulness. The Evolution IX continued to be a highly sought-after vehicle for its performance and exclusivity. Its reputation as a driver's car was solidified by its consistent success in motorsport, participating in both rally and circuit racing. The Evolution IX's combination of raw power, precise handling, and iconic styling made it a legend in the automotive world, captivating enthusiasts and leaving a lasting impression on the performance car landscape.