🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Coupe/Mirage Model Years Covered: 1992-1996 Codes Chassis Codes: CK1A, CK2A, CK4A, CK6A (Coupe/Hatchback); CC1A, CC2A, CC3A, CC4A, CC6A (Sedan/Wagon, potentially covered depending on internal variants) Engine Codes: 4G13 (1.3L), 4G15 (1.5L), 4G92 (1.6L), 4G93 (1.8L), 4G93 DOHC Turbo (GTi/Ralliart) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Car (subcompact in some markets for earlier generations) Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Nissan Sentra, Ford Escort, Mazda 323/Protege, Hyundai Elantra. Key Features Vehicle Appeals: Known for affordability, reliability, good fuel economy, and surprisingly capable handling, especially in performance variants like the GTi. The Mirage nameplate was particularly strong in some markets. Manual Value Manual Utility: Essential for maintaining and repairing this generation of Lancer/Mirage, providing dealership-level technical information that is often difficult to find elsewhere for older models. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Documentation Type: Comprehensive Service and Repair Manual Target Audience: Professional Technicians and Advanced DIYers Manual Scope: Complete Service Repair Manual Geographic Focus: Primarily North American and European market specifications, but often applicable to global variants with minor regional differences. Page Count Estimated Page Count: 1000+ pages (typical for complete factory service manuals) Manual Type Manual Classification: Factory Service Manual (FSM) Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, control systems (ECU, sensors), fuel delivery, exhaust, intake, ignition, clutch, manual transmission, automatic transmission, transfer case (if applicable), driveshafts, differentials. Chassis: Front axle, rear axle, front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, brake system (hydraulic, parking), brake control systems (ABS). Body And Interior: Body construction, doors, locks, security, glass, windows, mirrors, exterior trim, interior trim, seats, instrument panel, dashboard, climate control (HVAC), automatic air conditioning. Electrical And Electronics: Starting and charging system (battery, alternator, starter), lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior), driver information system, wiper, washer, horn, body control modules, LAN communication, audio-visual systems, navigation, telephone, cruise control. Safety Systems: Seat belts, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbags. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake, transmission), filter replacements, lubrication points, tune-up procedures, belt replacement. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for various systems, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), electrical circuit testing, component testing. Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine teardown and reassembly, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component replacement. Component Replacement And Adjustment: Removal, installation, and adjustment procedures for engines, transmissions, axles, suspension parts, steering components, braking systems, HVAC units, electrical modules, interior and exterior trim. Adjustment Procedures: Includes adjustments for throttle cable, parking brake, clutch pedal, and various suspension alignment specifications. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Extremely high. Covers from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and diagnostic procedures. Diagnostic Tools: While not explicitly detailing scanner tools, the manual provides the necessary wiring diagrams and component tests to utilize basic automotive diagnostic tools and multimeters. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Delivery Format: .rar/.zip Required Software: Zip compressor/unzip decompressor (Winzip, Winrar, 7-Zip) and PDF reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader or alternative). Downloadable: YES Print Quality Printability: Printable Binding Type Binding Type Digital: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type Digital: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) gasoline engines. Performance 4G13 (1.3L): Approx. 72-76 hp, 100-105 Nm torque (market dependent) 4G15 (1.5L): Approx. 84-90 hp, 120-130 Nm torque (market dependent) 4G92 (1.6L): Approx. 109-113 hp, 137-145 Nm torque (SOHC/DOHC variants, market dependent) 4G93 (1.8L): Approx. 125 hp, 160 Nm torque (SOHC/DOHC variants) 4G93 DOHc Turbo (Gti/Ralliart): Approx. 135-160 hp, 180-200 Nm torque (market dependent) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) / Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI). Engine Mechanical Timing Drive: Timing Belt (for most 4G1x and 4G9x engines in this era). Engine Construction: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC and DOHC configurations, cast iron block, aluminum cylinder head. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission. Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmission (market and engine dependent). Features Transmission Types: Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard. All-wheel drive (AWD) was an option on some performance variants or specific markets, though less common on standard coupes. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 2-door Coupe, 3-door Hatchback, 4-door Sedan (the manual explicitly mentions Coupe-Mirage, implying a focus on these variants). Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 950 - 1150 kg (depending on engine, body style, and equipment). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Vehicle safety standards of the early to mid-1990s. ABS was optional on higher trims. Airbags (SRS) were becoming more common as standard or optional features. Active Features Active Safety: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was an option. Power-assisted disc front brakes and drum rear brakes (or disc all around on performance models). Passive Features Passive Safety: Seat belts, reinforced body structure, energy-absorbing steering column, driver and passenger airbags (SRS) became available/standard...