🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer (also Colt Lancer in some markets) Model Variant: Specific to the 4th Generation Lancer (1992-1996) Model Code: CB/CC chassis series Applicable Years: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact car, positioned as an affordable and reliable option in its class. Target Audience: Individuals and families seeking practical transportation, often with an emphasis on value. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, Ford Escort, Nissan Sentra, Mazda 323. Unique Selling Proposition: Known for durability, good fuel economy, and a generally straightforward mechanical design, making it relatively easy to maintain. Key Features Design Philosophy: Functional, aerodynamic styling for the era, prioritizing practicality and passenger space within a compact footprint. Powertrain Options: Offered with a range of efficient inline-four cylinder engines, and in some markets, a V6. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Comprehensive repair and service procedures for the specified Mitsubishi Lancer models. Geographic Market Focus: Likely North American and Global markets where Colt/Lancer were sold. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Typically 500-1500+ pages for comprehensive factory-level manuals, exact count not specified in product info. Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English (assumed based on product description and target market) Format Format: Likely digital (PDF) or printed copy. Specific format not detailed. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed overhaul, troubleshooting, diagnostics for all applicable engine variants (e.g., 4G13, 4G15, 4G92, 6A12). Engine Electrical: Ignition system, fuel injection systems (MPI/EFI), starting and charging systems, sensors, ECU. Transmission Manual: Overhaul, adjustment, and repair of manual transmissions (e.g., KM132, W4A32). Transmission Automatic: Troubleshooting, fluid changes, band/clutch adjustments, torque converter service for automatic transmissions. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive axle shafts, CV joints, driveshafts (if AWD variant exists), differentials. Suspension System: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, struts, bushings, wheel alignment specifications. Steering System: Power steering system diagnostics, pump, rack and pinion, steering column. Brake System: Disc and drum brake systems, hydraulic lines, master cylinder, calipers, wheel cylinders, ABS (if equipped). Cooling System: Radiator, thermostat, water pump, cooling fan, heater core, coolant specifications. Fuel System: Fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, fuel tank, vapor control system. Exhaust System: Muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust pipes, oxygen sensors. Body And Chassis: Frame, body panels, doors, hinges, latches, glass, bumpers. Electrical System: Lighting, wipers, horn, interior electronics, instrument cluster, power windows/locks. HVAC System: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation, refrigerant types, component service. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection. Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation (OBD-I). Component Replacement: Step-by-step instructions for replacing major and minor components (e.g., starter motor, alternator, fuel pump). Engine Overhaul: Detailed procedures for engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly. Transmission Overhaul: In-depth guides for rebuilding manual and automatic transmissions. Brake Service: Pad and shoe replacement, rotor/drum resurfacing or replacement, brake bleeding procedures. Suspension Repair: Replacement of ball joints, tie rod ends, control arms, struts, and springs. Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring diagrams, testing procedures for circuits, fuses, relays, and sensors. Body Repair: Procedures for door alignment, panel replacement, glass installation. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Diagnostic Tools Required: Mentions required specialty tools, torque wrenches, multimeters, diagnostic connectors (OBD-I). Specifications And Tolerances: Includes critical torque values, clearances, pressures, and alignment data. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format Type: Likely PDF (if digital), potentially e-book formats. Not explicitly stated. Searchable Text: Expected for quality digital manuals, allowing easy keyword searching. Not guaranteed. Print Quality Illustration Clarity: Should feature clear diagrams, schematics, and photographs. Quality dependent on source. Binding Type Binding Style: If printed: Spiral bound for lay-flat use, perfect bound, or comb binding. Not specified. Paper Type Paper Quality: Typically on durable paper stock suitable for workshop environments. Not specified. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Mitsubishi Sirius (4G9 series) and older Colt engines (4G1 series). Common Engine Variants: 1.3L (4G13), 1.5L (4G15), 1.6L (4G92 MIVEC/non-MIVEC), 1.8L (4G93), 2.0L V6 (6A12). Engine Configuration: Inline-4 cylinder (most common), V6 (less common in this generation Lancer/Colt). Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 70 hp to 170 hp, depending on engine and trim (e.g., base 1.3L vs. 1.6L MIVEC or 2.0L V6). Torque Range: Approximately 70 lb-ft to 130 lb-ft. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission. Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmission. Features Drivetrain Layout: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) standard. Some markets may have had optional All-Wheel Drive (AWD) on specific performance variants (e.g., Evo I/II/III, though the manual is for the standard Lancer). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Varies by body style (sedan/coupe), typically around 4300-4400 mm (169-173 inches). Width: Varies by body style, typically around 1690-1700 mm (66.5-67 inches)....