๐ท๏ธ Basic Information Identification Make: Dodge Model: Stealth Model Alias: Mitsubishi 3000GT Model Years Covered: 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 Codes Platform Code: Z16A (Twin Turbo), Z15A (Non-Turbo) ๐ Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Dodge Stealth and Mitsubishi 3000GT owners, DIY enthusiasts, professional technicians. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Comprehensive, factory-specific information for a niche performance vehicle, providing detailed repair procedures often not found in generic manuals. Key Features Content Highlight: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications for complete vehicle repair. Format Benefit: Single PDF for ease of use, print-on-demand functionality, no physical wear and tear. Information Source: Factory original documentation, identical to that used by dealership technicians. ๐ Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: All Models & All Repairs A-Z Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Detailed within PDF) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Delivery Method: Speed Download ๐ Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Mechanical, Control System, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust, Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging Powertrain: Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Clutch, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension Steering: Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Steering Column, Power Steering Brakes: Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake Body Exterior: Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior Body Interior: Instrument Panel, Seat, Door Lock, Seat Belt Electrical Electronics: Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer Safety Restraint: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Engine Immobilizer Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting and diagnosis for all covered systems, including wiring schematics. Repair Procedures: Complete step-by-step instructions for maintenance, service, diagnosis, and repair. Maintenance Procedures: Routine maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections. Rebuild Procedures: Engine, transmission, differential, and other major component rebuilds are covered in detail. Technical Depth Depth: Factory level, detailed for technicians, encompassing all aspects of repair and maintenance. Wiring Diagrams: Complete and detailed wiring schematics for all electrical systems. ๐ Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All Versions of Windows and Mac Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Compression Requirement: Winzip (or equivalent) Print Quality Printability: All pages printable, ability to blow-up images for enlarged copies. Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF) - no physical binding Paper Type Paper Type Imitation: N/A (Digital format prevents wear and tear of physical paper) โ๏ธ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 6G72 (SOHC and DOHC variants) Engine Type: 60-degree V6, naturally aspirated and twin-turbocharged Displacement: 3.0 Liters (2972 cc) Performance Horsepower Naturally Aspirated: Approx. 222 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Naturally Aspirated: Approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Horsepower Twin Turbo: Approx. 300 hp @ 6000 rpm (later models up to 320 hp) Torque Twin Turbo: Approx. 315 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (later models up to 315 lb-ft) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-port Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended) Engine Type Engine Configuration: Naturally Aspirated and Twin-Turbocharged V6 ๐ง Transmission Standard Transmission Type Naturally Aspirated: 5-speed Manual Optional Transmission Type All Models: 4-speed Automatic (with Sportronic mode) Features AWD System: Available on Twin Turbo models (Advanced All-Wheel Drive System - AWD) Active Aero: Active Aerodynamics (front air dam, rear wing) on Twin Turbo models. ๐ Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 181.5 inches (4610 mm) Width: Approx. 70.2 inches (1783 mm) Height: Approx. 49.4 inches (1255 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 98.6 inches (2504 mm) Weights Curb Weight Naturally Aspirated: Approx. 3461 lbs (1570 kg) Curb Weight Twin Turbo: Approx. 3704 lbs (1680 kg) ๐ก๏ธ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: N/A (Vehicle not tested by NHTSA under current protocols for these years) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) TCS: Traction Control System (TCS) available on Twin Turbo models. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Airbags (standard) Seatbelts: Three-point front seat belts with pretensioners ๐ก Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player and CD Player (optional), multiple speaker configurations. Driver Assistance Four Wheel Steering: All-Wheel Steering (AWS) available on Twin Turbo models for enhanced handling. Electronic Suspension: Electronically Controlled Suspension (ECS) available on Twin Turbo models allowing driver adjustment. Connectivity Multiplex Communication: Multiplex wiring system for integrated electronic functions. ๐ง Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for exact specifications based on driving conditions) Engine Coolant Flush: Every 30,000 miles or 2-3 years Timing Belt Replacement: Every 60,000 miles or 4-5 years (CRITICAL for interference engine) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 recommended (verify with manual) Transmission Fluid Automatic: ATF SP-III (or equivalent, refer to manual for specific part number) Transmission Fluid Manual: GL-4 75W-90 Gear Oil (refer to manual for specific part number) Power Steering Fluid: Mopar Power Steering Fluid or ATF Dexron II/III (verify with manual) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 (verify with manual for exact specification) Known Issues Common Problems Twin Turbo: Turbocharger failures, oil leaks (especially valve cover gaskets and...
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Engine Immobilizer
Procedures Included
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting and diagnosis for all covered systems, including wiring schematics.
Repair Procedures:
Complete step-by-step instructions for maintenance, service, diagnosis, and repair.
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
Rebuild Procedures:
Engine, transmission, differential, and other major component rebuilds are covered in detail.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory level, detailed for technicians, encompassing all aspects of repair and maintenance.
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete and detailed wiring schematics for all electrical systems.
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows and Mac
Reader Requirement:
Adobe PDF Reader
Compression Requirement:
Winzip (or equivalent)
Print Quality
Printability:
All pages printable, ability to blow-up images for enlarged copies.
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital (PDF) - no physical binding
Paper Type
Paper Type Imitation:
N/A (Digital format prevents wear and tear of physical paper)
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
6G72 (SOHC and DOHC variants)
Engine Type:
60-degree V6, naturally aspirated and twin-turbocharged
Displacement:
3.0 Liters (2972 cc)
Performance
Horsepower Naturally Aspirated:
Approx. 222 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque Naturally Aspirated:
Approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Horsepower Twin Turbo:
Approx. 300 hp @ 6000 rpm (later models up to 320 hp)
Torque Twin Turbo:
Approx. 315 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (later models up to 315 lb-ft)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended)
Engine Type
Engine Configuration:
Naturally Aspirated and Twin-Turbocharged V6
๐ง Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type Naturally Aspirated:
5-speed Manual
Optional
Transmission Type All Models:
4-speed Automatic (with Sportronic mode)
Features
AWD System:
Available on Twin Turbo models (Advanced All-Wheel Drive System - AWD)
Active Aero:
Active Aerodynamics (front air dam, rear wing) on Twin Turbo models.
๐ Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 181.5 inches (4610 mm)
Width:
Approx. 70.2 inches (1783 mm)
Height:
Approx. 49.4 inches (1255 mm)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 98.6 inches (2504 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Naturally Aspirated:
Approx. 3461 lbs (1570 kg)
Curb Weight Twin Turbo:
Approx. 3704 lbs (1680 kg)
๐ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact:
N/A (Vehicle not tested by NHTSA under current protocols for these years)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
TCS:
Traction Control System (TCS) available on Twin Turbo models.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and Passenger Airbags (standard)
Seatbelts:
Three-point front seat belts with pretensioners
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM Stereo with Cassette Player and CD Player (optional), multiple speaker configurations.
Driver Assistance
Four Wheel Steering:
All-Wheel Steering (AWS) available on Twin Turbo models for enhanced handling.
Electronic Suspension:
Electronically Controlled Suspension (ECS) available on Twin Turbo models allowing driver adjustment.
Connectivity
Multiplex Communication:
Multiplex wiring system for integrated electronic functions.
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for exact specifications based on driving conditions)
Engine Coolant Flush:
Every 30,000 miles or 2-3 years
Timing Belt Replacement:
Every 60,000 miles or 4-5 years (CRITICAL for interference engine)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 recommended (verify with manual)
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
ATF SP-III (or equivalent, refer to manual for specific part number)
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GL-4 75W-90 Gear Oil (refer to manual for specific part number)
Power Steering Fluid:
Mopar Power Steering Fluid or ATF Dexron II/III (verify with manual)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 (verify with manual for exact specification)
Known Issues
Common Problems Twin Turbo:
Turbocharger failures, oil leaks (especially valve cover gaskets and oil cooler seals), active aero system malfunctions, catalytic converter issues.
Common Problems General:
Electrical gremlins, ABS sensor failures, ECS control module issues, radiator leaks, HVAC system component failures.
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Dodge Brand Positioning:
Dodge was positioned as Chrysler's performance-oriented brand, often rebadging and enhancing vehicles from other partners.
Model Evolution
Development Origin:
The Dodge Stealth was a rebadged version of the Mitsubishi GTO (known as the Mitsubishi 3000GT in North America) as part of a collaboration agreement between Chrysler and Mitsubishi.
Key Innovations Gt:
The 3000GT/Stealth was notable for its advanced technology, including four-wheel steering (AWS), active aerodynamics, and electronically controlled suspension (ECS) on higher trims.