🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Colt / Lancer / Lancer Super Production Years Covered: 1992-1996 Codes Engine Codes: 4G13, 4G92, 4G93, 4D68 Platform Codes: CB/CC/CD (varies by specific model variant) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Compact car segment, known for reliability and affordability Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Nissan Sentra, Ford Escort, Mazda 323 Key Features Vehicle Appeal: Practicality, fuel efficiency, often available with AWD (unique in its class at the time), sporty styling (Cyborg models) Manual Value Proposition Usefulness: Indispensable tool for DIY mechanics and professional technicians for accurate diagnosis, repair, and maintenance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Body Styles: Sedan, Wagon, Hatchback (Cyborg) Drivetrain: 2WD and AWD (All-Wheel Drive) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (specific number not provided, but implied to be comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Manual / Repair Manual / Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF (within a ZIP archive) Compatibility: Windows/Mac Delivery Method Delivery: Instant Download Shipping: No Shipping Cost 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical (4G13, 4G92, 4G93, 4D68), fuel injection, ignition, cooling, lubrication, emission control, engine management Drivetrain Systems: Automatic and Manual Transmissions, Front and Rear Axles, Propeller Shaft (for AWD models) Chassis Systems: Suspension (front and rear), Brakes (hydraulic and mechanical), Steering, Wheels and Tires, Chassis structure Body And Electrical: Body construction, interior trim, exterior panels, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) including airbags Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacement, scheduled maintenance intervals, inspections Repair Procedures: Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper replacement, suspension component repair, steering rack overhaul Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation (where applicable), diagnostic flowcharts Special Procedures: Propeller shaft balancing, AWD system specific maintenance, SRS system deactivation and re-installation Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, covering all aspects from routine maintenance to major component overhauls and diagnostics Diagnostic Focus: Includes detailed troubleshooting for common issues, electrical diagrams, and diagnostic procedures Rebuild Information: Provides torque specifications, clearances, and assembly instructions for major engine and transmission components 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: Assumed high-quality scan or digital original for clarity and readability Searchability: Likely text-searchable if digitally generated, or may require OCR for scanned documents Printability: Printable for physical use in a workshop environment Binding Type Binding Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 4G13: 1.3L SOHC I4 (Naturally Aspirated) 4G92: 1.6L SOHC/DOHC I4 (Naturally Aspirated, potentially MIVEC in some later variants) 4G93: 1.8L SOHC/DOHC I4 (Naturally Aspirated, potentially GDI in some variants) 4D68: 2.0L SOHC Turbo Diesel I4 (Rare in some markets) Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 70-130 hp (depending on engine and configuration) Torque Range: Approximately 100-170 Nm (depending on engine and configuration) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Single Point Injection (SPI) for 4G13/early 4G92, GDI for some 4G93 variants Ignition System: Electronic ignition, Distributor-less ignition (DIS) in later models 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: 5-speed manual Optional Automatic Transmission: 3-speed or 4-speed automatic Features AWD System: Viscous coupling center differential or electronically controlled AWD system depending on model variant 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4200-4400 mm (varies by body style) Width: Approx. 1690-1710 mm Height: Approx. 1390-1450 mm (Sedan/Hatchback), 1480-1510 mm (Wagon) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1000-1250 kg (varies by engine, drivetrain, and body style) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Not specified, but within typical compact car range 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Limited data available for this era; likely reflects contemporary safety standards, not modern ratings. Active Features Braking System: Front ventilated discs, rear drums (standard); optional rear discs on higher trims Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard on many models, optional passenger airbag Seatbelts: Front pretensioner seatbelts, three-point rear seatbelts Chassis Structure: Reinforced body structure for occupant protection 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/Cassette player, optional CD player in later models. Basic speaker configurations. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available as an option on higher trims, especially for AWD models. Cruise Control: Available on some higher trim levels. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited to basic accessory power outlets; no integrated Bluetooth or USB found in factory systems of this era. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions. Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial for 4G13, 4G92, 4G93 (interference engines); usually recommended every 60,000-90,000 miles (96,000-144,000 km) or 5-7 years. Transmission Fluid Change: Recommended every 30,000-50,000 miles (48,000-80,000 km) for automatic and manual transmissions. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SG/SH or ACEA A2/A3, viscosity typically 10W-30 or 5W-30 (refer to manual for precise spec) Coolant Specification: Ethylene glycol-based coolant, 50/50 mix with distilled water. Transmission Fluid Specification: ATF SP-II or SP-III for automatics, GL-4 gear oil for manuals (e.g., 75W-90) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Struts, ball joints, tie...