🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: 3000GT Model Generation: Z16A (First Generation) Model Years Covered: 1992-1996 Vehicle Type: Sports Car / Grand Tourer 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: High-performance sports coupe / GT, competing with cars like the Nissan 300ZX, Toyota Supra, and Mazda RX-7. Unique Selling Proposition: Advanced technology for its era, including four-wheel steering (AWS), active aerodynamics, and electronically controlled suspension (ECS) on certain models. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: Nissan 300ZX (Z32), Toyota Supra (Mk3/Mk4), Mazda RX-7 (FC/FD), Porsche 968. Key Features Performance Focus: Emphasizes advanced engineering and performance capabilities. Technical Complexity: Known for its sophisticated electronic systems, making a specialized electrical manual essential. Manual Value Proposition Target Audience: Owners, DIY mechanics, and enthusiasts looking to maintain or repair the electrical systems of their 1992-1996 Mitsubishi 3000GT. Cost Savings: Enables owners to perform repairs themselves, saving on dealership labor costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Electrical Systems Secondary Coverage: Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Detailed, likely hundreds of pages for comprehensive electrical coverage Manual Type Type: Workshop Manual / Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Downloadable: Yes Printability: Printable Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac Requirements Software Required: Adobe PDF Reader 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Electrical Systems: Comprehensive coverage including wiring diagrams, component locations, troubleshooting guides for all vehicle electrical systems. Engine Control System: ECU, sensors, actuators, ignition system, fuel injection system diagnostics. Powertrain Control: Transmission control unit (TCU) and related electrical components. Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, fog lights, turn signals, and related wiring. Instrumentation And Gauges: Speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, temperature gauge, warning lights, and their electrical circuits. Climate Control System: HVAC controls, blower motor, climate control module, actuators, and sensors. Audio And Infotainment: Factory radio, speakers, antenna, and related wiring (may vary by trim). Power Accessories: Power windows, power locks, power mirrors, power seats, sunroof, cruise control. Safety Systems: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) electrical components, SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) wiring (if equipped). Chassis Electronics: ECS (Electronic Control Suspension), Active Aerodynamics (if equipped), and related electrical modules and sensors. Diagnostic Information: OBD-I diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and diagnostic procedures. Procedures Included Troubleshooting: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for electrical faults. Component Testing: Methods for testing individual electrical components (relays, sensors, actuators, motors). Wiring Repair: Instructions for inspecting, repairing, and replacing wiring harnesses and connectors. Component Replacement: Guidance on removing and installing electrical components. Fuse And Relay Identification: Location and function of all fuses and relays. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of electrical systems. Diagrams: Includes detailed electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. Parts Information: Lists and pictures of electrical parts. Instructions Style: Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions suitable for DIY enthusiasts. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchable: Likely, as is typical for professionally formatted PDFs. Print Quality Quality: High quality, suitable for printing. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 6G72 Engine Type: 60-degree SOHC or DOHC V6 Displacement: 3.0 Liters (2972 cc) Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated (NA) and Twin-Turbocharged (TT) Performance Horsepower Na: Approx. 222 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque Na: Approx. 200 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Horsepower Tt: Approx. 300 hp @ 6000 rpm (early models) up to 320 hp (later models) Torque Tt: Approx. 300 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (early models) up to 315 lb-ft (later models) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (with Sportronic shifter on later models) Features Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) or All-wheel drive (AWD) with Active Transfer Case (ATC). Transfer Case Spec: Active Transfer Case (ATC) on AWD models, electronically controlled for torque distribution. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 183.7 inches (4665 mm) Width: Approx. 71.7 inches (1820 mm) Height: Approx. 48.2 inches (1225 mm) Wheelbase: Approx. 97.2 inches (2470 mm) Weights Curb Weight Na: Approx. 3400 - 3500 lbs (1542 - 1588 kg) Curb Weight Tt AWD: Approx. 3700 - 3900 lbs (1678 - 1769 kg) Wheel Bolt Pattern: 5x114.3 mm (5x4.5 inches) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Not readily available for this model year; focus was on active safety systems. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) on all models. Aws: Optional or Standard (depending on trim/year) Mitsubishi Integrated Control Steering (MICS) - Four-Wheel Steering. Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard; passenger airbag introduced later in the generation. Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory premium audio system with cassette player and CD player (optional/later models). Speaker count varies by trim. Climate Control: Automatic Climate Control (ACC) available on higher trims, offering advanced temperature and airflow management. Driver Assistance Active Aerodynamics: Active Aero system with a retractable front spoiler and...