🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Evolution VI (EVO VI) Generation: Sixth Generation (CP9A) Codes Chassis Code: CP9A Engine Codes: 4G63T 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VI (Evo VI) is a legendary homologation special and performance icon, positioned as a highly capable rally-bred sports sedan for enthusiasts seeking exceptional handling, turbocharged power, and advanced all-wheel-drive technology. It competed against performance variants of the Subaru Impreza WRX STI, Ford Focus RS, and other potent compact performance cars of its era. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The Evo VI cemented its reputation through its dominant rally heritage. It offered a more refined and technologically advanced package compared to many competitors, with features like Active Yaw Control (AYC) and a robust drivetrain that appealed to serious drivers. Key Features Key Features: Aggressive aerodynamic styling, powerful turbocharged engine, advanced electronically controlled all-wheel-drive system with Active Yaw Control (AYC), upgraded braking system, performance-oriented suspension, and a driver-focused interior. The RS model offered a more stripped-down, track-focused variant. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Coverage Areas: Engine, Lubrication, Maintenance, Suspension, Brakes, Body, Cooling, Automatic & Manual Transmission, Front & Rear Axle, Wheel & Tire, Chassis, Emission Control, Steering, Propeller Shaft, and more. Pages Page Count: Not Specified Type Manual Type: Workshop Manual / Repair Manual / Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (ZIP) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Systems Covered: Engine mechanicals, engine management systems, lubrication, cooling, fuel system, exhaust system, manual and automatic transmissions, transfer case, differentials, driveshafts, suspension components (front and rear), steering system, brake system (front and rear), body exterior and interior, electrical systems, HVAC system, emission control systems. Procedures Procedures Included: Routine maintenance, scheduled servicing, detailed diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting guides for various systems, step-by-step repair instructions for mechanical and electrical components, engine overhaul procedures, transmission overhaul, brake system servicing and repair, suspension and steering adjustments, body repair and alignment, electrical system diagnosis and repair, emission control system adjustments and repair, propeller shaft maintenance. Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic fluid changes and filter replacements to complex engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, and advanced electrical system diagnostics. Includes specifications, tolerances, and torque values for critical components. 📊 Manual Specifications File File Format: PDF (compressed in ZIP archive) Searchability: Likely searchable text within PDF, assuming a properly created digital document. Printability: Printable pages Compatibility: Windows and macOS Document Binding Type: Digital Download (No physical binding) Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Print Quality: Dependent on original source and conversion quality, but typically high for professional manuals. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve, turbocharged and intercooled Engine Code: 4G63T Displacement: 1997 cc (2.0 L) Performance Horsepower Ps: 280 PS (276 hp) at 6500 rpm (Japanese domestic market, often understated) Torque Nm: 370 Nm (273 lb-ft) at 3000 rpm (Japanese domestic market, often understated) Bore X Stroke: 85.0 mm x 88.0 mm Compression Ratio: 8.8:1 Turbocharger: Mitsubishi TD05HR-16G6-10.5T (or similar variant) Fuel System Fuel System: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) with Electronic Fuel Control (EFC) Fuel Type: Unleaded Premium Gasoline (95 RON or higher recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission (Getrag-based, specific Mitsubishi model) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (Less common, primarily for standard Lancer models, not typically offered on performance Evo variants) Features All Wheel Drive: Mitsubishi's All-Wheel Drive (AYC - Active Yaw Control) system with mechanical front limited-slip differential (LSD) and helical LSD in the rear (or AYC rear differential depending on specification). Clutch: Hydraulically operated, single dry plate clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4350 mm (171.3 in) Width: Approx. 1770 mm (69.7 in) Height: Approx. 1415 mm (55.7 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2600 mm (102.4 in) Track Width Front: Approx. 1500 mm (59.1 in) Track Width Rear: Approx. 1495 mm (58.9 in) Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1360 kg (2998 lbs) - varies by trim Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: Not Specified Wheels Tires Wheel Size: 17 x 7.5 inches (standard for GSR/RS) Bolt Pattern: 5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches) Tire Size: 215/40R17 (standard for GSR/RS) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Specific official crash test ratings (e.g., NHTSA, Euro NCAP) from this era for this model are not widely publicized as is common for specialized performance vehicles. However, it features a reinforced chassis structure. Active Features Active Safety Features: All-Wheel Drive (AYC), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), adjustable brake bias (manual). Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags for driver and passenger, 3-point seat belts with pre-tensioners, reinforced body structure, collapsible steering column. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Basic factory audio system, often an AM/FM stereo with CD player or cassette deck. Limited integration capabilities by modern standards. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Active Yaw Control (AYC) is the primary advanced electronic system, designed to improve cornering stability and traction by actively managing torque distribution to the...