The Mitsubishi Colt Lancer 1996 Factory Service Repair Manual is your comprehensive guide to repairing and maintaining your vehicle. This manual is designed for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, offering detailed instructions and technical specifications. It covers a wide range of topics, including engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical systems, and bodywork. With its clear and concise language, step-by-step procedures, and numerous illustrations, this manual provides you with the information you need to perform any repair or maintenance task confidently. You'll find detailed explanations of all installation, removal, disassembly, assembly, repair, and check procedures, ensuring that you have a thorough understanding of every step. Whether you are troubleshooting a minor issue or undertaking a major overhaul, this manual is your indispensable companion for keeping your Mitsubishi Colt Lancer 1996 running smoothly.

The 1996 Mitsubishi Colt Lancer, a compact car produced by the Japanese automotive giant Mitsubishi Motors, was a popular choice for its reliable performance and affordability. This generation, known as the sixth generation of the Colt Lancer series, was introduced in 1995 and featured a modern design with sharper lines and a more aerodynamic profile than its predecessors. The Colt Lancer offered a range of engine choices, including the 1.3-liter 4G13, 1.5-liter 4G93, and the 1.6-liter 4G94, with both naturally aspirated and turbocharged options. The suspension, using a McPherson strut front and a torsion beam rear, provided a comfortable ride and decent handling. The 1996 Colt Lancer was available in various body styles, including a sedan, a hatchback, and a wagon, catering to diverse customer needs. The 1996 Colt Lancer aimed to offer practicality and value without compromising on driving dynamics. The car featured a spacious interior with comfortable seating and a well-designed dashboard. Though not luxurious, the cabin was functional and offered sufficient space for both passengers and luggage. While the base models were equipped with basic amenities, higher trims offered additional features like power windows, power steering, air conditioning, and even an optional sunroof. The 1996 Colt Lancer was known for its fuel efficiency, particularly with the 1.3-liter engine, making it an economical choice for daily commuting. Despite its modest size, the Colt Lancer offered a surprisingly robust build quality and was praised for its durability and reliability, making it a popular choice for both first-time car buyers and those seeking a practical and dependable vehicle.