🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Evolution III Model Variant: GSR, RS Years Covered: 1995-1996 Codes Chassis Code: CE9A Engine Code: 4G63T (2.0L DOHC Turbocharged Inline-4) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Performance Sedan, Rally Homologation Special Target Audience: Enthusiasts, tuners, owners seeking in-depth repair and maintenance knowledge Competitive Analysis Key Rivals: Subaru Impreza WRX STI, Toyota Celica GT-Four, Ford Escort RS Cosworth, Lancia Delta Integrale Key Features Performance Focus: Engineered for high performance and rally-inspired driving dynamics AWD System: Advanced Active All-Wheel Drive system with adjustable center differential (ACD) on some models/regions Turbocharged Engine: Renowned 4G63T engine, a legend in the tuning community 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full Service Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Overhaul Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 1000+ Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine mechanical, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system, emissions control, turbocharger system, engine management (ECU/ECM) Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission (F5M33), transfer case, viscous coupling unit (VCU), rear differential Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system, driveshafts, CV joints, wheel hubs Suspension: Front struts, rear shock absorbers, control arms, anti-roll bars, coil springs, bushings Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column Brakes: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system (if equipped), brake lines, master cylinder, calipers, pads, rotors Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior lights), fuses, relays, wiring diagrams Body Exterior: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, aerodynamics (spoiler, splitter), glass, mirrors Body Interior: Seats, dashboard, interior trim, carpets, HVAC system, airbags (if equipped), seat belts Wheels Tires: Wheel specifications, tire sizes, rotation, balancing Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspections Engine Repair: Engine removal and installation, cylinder head disassembly and reassembly, piston and connecting rod installation, crankshaft bearing service, timing belt replacement Transmission Repair: Transmission disassembly and reassembly, clutch replacement, gearset service, differential overhaul Brake System Service: Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper overhaul, brake bleeding, ABS component diagnosis and replacement Suspension And Steering Repair: Strut and shock absorber replacement, control arm bushing replacement, ball joint replacement, power steering pump and rack service Electrical Diagnostics: Troubleshooting wiring issues, component testing, using diagnostic tools, wiring diagram interpretation Troubleshooting Guides: Diagnostic flowcharts for common problems, symptom-based troubleshooting Body Repair: Panel alignment, rust repair, glass replacement, bumper repair and replacement Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds) Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostics, including ECU/ECM codes and interpretation Special Tools: Identification of required special tools for specific procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content Printability: Printable pages Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution for clear diagrams and illustrations Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 4G63T Configuration: 2.0L DOHC 16-valve Turbocharged Inline-4 Bore X Stroke: 85.0 mm x 88.0 mm Compression Ratio: 8.5:1 Performance Horsepower Gsr: 270 PS (approx. 266 hp) at 6,500 rpm Torque Gsr: 30.7 kg⋅m (approx. 222 lb-ft) at 5,000 rpm Horsepower Rs: 250 PS (approx. 247 hp) at 6,000 rpm (often slightly detuned for rally regulations) Torque Rs: 29.4 kg⋅m (approx. 213 lb-ft) at 5,000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Bosch fuel injectors Turbocharger: Mitsubishi TD05H-16G turbocharger Intercooler: Air-to-air front-mounted intercooler (FMIC) Fluid Specs Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 Liters (4.7 US Quarts) with filter Recommended Oil Viscosity: 10W-30 or 10W-40 (API SG or higher) Coolant Capacity: 6.0 Liters (6.3 US Quarts) Recommended Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (50% solution) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission (F5M33) Optional Transmission Type: N/A (Manual transmission only for Evolution models) Features Drivetrain Configuration: Full-time All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with Active Center Differential (ACD) on GSR, Viscous Coupling Unit (VCU) on RS Rear Differential: Mechanical Limited Slip Differential (LSD) on GSR, Viscous LSD on RS Fluid Specs Transmission Oil Capacity: 2.5 Liters (2.6 US Quarts) Recommended Transmission Oil: GL-4 or GL-5 Gear Oil (75W-90 recommended) Transfer Case Oil Capacity: 0.7 Liters (0.7 US Quarts) Recommended Transfer Case Oil: GL-4 or GL-5 Gear Oil (75W-90 recommended) Rear Differential Oil Capacity: 1.0 Liters (1.0 US Quarts) Recommended Rear Differential Oil: GL-5 Gear Oil (80W-90 recommended, Hypoid Gear Oil) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4,330 mm (170.5 in) Width: 1,770 mm (69.7 in) Height: 1,415 mm (55.7 in) Wheelbase: 2,600 mm (102.4 in) Front Track: 1,500 mm (59.1 in) Rear Track: 1,495 mm (58.9 in) Weights Curb Weight Gsr: 1,400 kg (3,086 lbs) Curb Weight Rs: 1,370 kg (3,020 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 1,800 kg (3,968 lbs) Fuel Tank Capacity: 50 Liters (13.2 US Gallons) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: No official NHTSA/Euro...