This comprehensive workshop manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations for repairing and maintaining your Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 8 (Evo-VIII) from 2003 to 2008. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including general information, service information, suspension, driveline, brakes, steering, engine mechanical, cooling, starting, ignition, emission controls, engine controls, transmission, transaxle, exhaust system, fuel system, HVAC, instrumentation & warning systems, battery & charging system, audio systems, lighting, electrical, body interior - exterior, and more. The manual is designed to be user-friendly, with clear and concise text, high-quality diagrams, and step-by-step instructions. It is suitable for both do-it-yourself enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Detailed drawings and clear photographs provide all the information you need to complete repairs correctly. Troubleshooting, tune-up, maintenance, and repair procedures are simplified with the use of proper tools and equipment. Additional features include numbered instructions guiding you through every repair procedure, bold figure numbers for easy reference to illustrations, enlarged insets for detailed examination of parts, and a numbered table of contents for quick access to the information you need. The manual also includes troubleshooting and electrical service procedures combined with detailed wiring diagrams for easy diagnosis and repair.

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII, affectionately known as the Evo VIII, is a high-performance sports sedan that cemented its place in automotive history as a formidable competitor and a driver's dream. Produced from 2003 to 2008, the Evo VIII built on the legacy of its predecessors, boasting a powerful 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine delivering 271 horsepower and 289 lb-ft of torque. This potent engine was paired with a close-ratio five-speed manual transmission, ensuring lightning-fast acceleration and exhilarating gear changes. The Evo VIII's legendary handling was achieved through a sophisticated all-wheel-drive system, an advanced suspension setup, and a wide, aggressive stance. Its iconic aerodynamic design, featuring a large rear wing and a functional front splitter, contributed to its impressive stability at high speeds, making it a force to be reckoned with on both the racetrack and winding mountain roads. Beyond its blistering performance, the Evo VIII offered a surprising level of comfort and practicality. Its spacious interior featured supportive bucket seats, a well-designed dashboard, and a surprising amount of cargo space. While the Evo VIII was undeniably a potent and exhilarating machine, it was also a remarkably refined and civilized car that could be enjoyed for daily driving. The Evolution VIII truly captured the essence of a true homologation special, offering performance-focused enthusiasts a blend of raw power, precise handling, and a touch of everyday usability. The Evo VIII became a highly sought-after collectible, and its legacy continues to inspire enthusiasts and drivers around the world. The car's reputation for incredible performance, its iconic design, and its ability to seamlessly transition from everyday driving to track-day hero have cemented its position as a true legend of the automotive world.