🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Magna Verada Codes Chassis Codes Covered: TL, KL, TJ, KJ, TH, KH Engine Codes Covered Indicated: 4G54 (2.4L), 6G72 (3.0L V6), 6G74 (3.5L V6) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Mitsubishi Magna Verada was a strong contender in the Australian large family sedan market, known for its comfort, spaciousness, and powerful V6 engine options. It competed directly with models like the Holden Commodore/Statesman, Ford Falcon/Fairmont, and Toyota Avalon. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The Verada offered a blend of Japanese engineering reliability with a focus on Australian market preferences for ride comfort and performance. Its V6 engines were a significant drawcard, often outperforming competitors in terms of outright power and refinement. Key Features Key Features: Spacious interior, comfortable ride, powerful V6 engine options, high levels of standard equipment for its era, good safety features for its time. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas Description: Complete vehicle service and repair for all listed models and generations. Page Count Page Count: Estimated 1500+ pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals covering multiple variants and years). Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control System (ECM), Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Starting System, Charging System, Transmission (Automatic & Manual), Drivetrain, Suspension System (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (ABS/Non-ABS), Electrical System (Wiring Diagrams, Components), Body & Chassis, Climate Control, Interior Components, Exterior Components, Diagnostic Procedures, Troubleshooting Guides. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Routine Maintenance, Scheduled Maintenance, Component Disassembly and Reassembly, Diagnostic Fault Finding, Repair Procedures, Component Replacement, Electrical Troubleshooting, Wiring Harness Repair, Body Panel Repair, Interior Trim Removal/Installation, Air Conditioning Service, Wheel Alignment, Brake Service, Engine Tune-Up, Transmission Service, Clutch Service. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; covers basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed diagnostic flowcharts and electrical schematics. Suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format Details: Adobe PDF; highly compatible with all modern operating systems. Searchable text enabled for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Print Quality: Full Printable; allows users to print individual pages or the entire manual. High-resolution diagrams and text for clarity. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (No physical binding required) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine Options Covered: 4G54 2.4L SOHC I4, 6G72 3.0L SOHC V6, 6G74 3.5L SOHC V6 (MIVEC on later models) Performance Typical Horsepower Range: 130 hp (2.4L) to 215 hp (3.5L MIVEC V6) Fuel System Fuel System Type: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 4-speed Automatic (Invicta and ES models often standard with Auto) Optional Optional Transmission: 5-speed Manual (Less common on higher trims, more common on base models) Features Transmission Features: Tiptronic-style sequential shifting on some automatic transmissions. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Typical Wheelbase: Approx. 2750 mm Typical Length: Approx. 4800 mm Interior Interior Space Description: Designed for comfortable seating of five adults with generous legroom and shoulder room. Cargo Trunk Capacity Description: Ample boot space suitable for luggage for a family or golf clubs. Weights Typical Curb Weight: Approx. 1500 kg - 1700 kg depending on engine and trim. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings Historical: As per Australian NCAP or similar standards for the era, generally rated as good for its time, but specific numerical ratings can vary by test year and methodology. Active Features Active Safety Features Available: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control (on some higher-spec models). Passive Features Passive Safety Features Available: Front airbags (driver and passenger), side impact door beams, collapsible steering column, seatbelt pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features Available: AM/FM Radio with CD player, cassette player (early models), upgraded sound systems on higher trims, often with steering wheel controls on premium variants. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features Available: Cruise Control (standard on most models), ABS, Traction Control (optional/standard on higher trims). Connectivity Connectivity Features Available: Limited by era; typically basic antenna for radio. Aftermarket options for Bluetooth/auxiliary input are common. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Typical Oil Change Interval: 7,500 km or 6 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine/oil type). Typical Timing Belt Replacement Interval: 100,000 km or 5 years (for 6-cylinder engines; 4-cylinder engines may have timing chains or different interval - refer to manual). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SG/SH/SJ or higher; Viscosity 10W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to manual for precise specifications based on engine and climate). Automatic Transmission Fluid Specification: Mitsubishi DiaQueen ATF SP-III or equivalent. Coolant Specification: Mitsubishi Super Long Life Coolant (LLC) or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant (e.g., Zerex Asian Vehicle). Known Issues Common Issues Summary: Potential for coolant leaks (especially around intake manifold on V6 engines), worn suspension components (bushings, ball joints), automatic transmission...