🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer Evolution IV, V, VI Production Years Covered By Manual: 1996-2001 Codes Chassis Codes: CN9A (Evo IV), CP9A (Evo V, Evo VI) Engine Codes: 4G63 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Performance Sedan, Rally Homologation Special Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Subaru Impreza WRX STI, Ford Escort Cosworth, Toyota Celica GT-Four Key Features Vehicle Focus: All-wheel drive, turbocharged engines, rally-bred performance, advanced active differentials (AYC, Super AYC) Manual Value Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, professional mechanics, owners seeking in-depth knowledge 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Generations Covered: Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IV, V, VI Trim Levels Covered: All models and engines Page Count Total Pages: 2300+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Printability: Yes, all pages are printable Device Compatibility: iPad-ready, PC (Windows), Mac, Linux compatible Protection: DRM-free, no restrictions 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical, Engine Control System, Fuel System, Ignition System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Starting System, Charging System, Drive Shaft, Differential Case Assy, Manual Transaxle System Chassis: Brake System, Suspension System (Front and Rear), Steering System, Wheel and Tire System Body: Body Repair, Exterior and Interior Components, Glass, Sun Roof System Electrical: Electrical System, Combination Meter, Lighting System, Wiper & Washer System, Power Window Control System, Power Door Lock Control System, Audio System, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Climate Control: Heater Radiator Assy Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, belt inspection/replacement Repair: Complete disassembly and reassembly of all major components and systems Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues, electrical troubleshooting guides Diagnostics: On-board diagnostics (OBD-II) interpretation, sensor testing, actuator testing Electrical Diagrams: Comprehensive wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems Technical Depth Depth: Detailed step-by-step instructions, critical notes, cautions, and warnings, enlarged insets for detailed part examination Illustrations: Hundreds of detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos Searchability: Searchable PDF format for quick information retrieval ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 2.0L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged inline-4 (4G63) Performance Evo Iv (Rs/Gsr): Approx. 280 PS (276 hp) @ 6500 rpm, 352 Nm (260 lb-ft) @ 3000 rpm Evo V (Rs/Gsr): Approx. 280 PS (276 hp) @ 6500 rpm, 374 Nm (276 lb-ft) @ 3000 rpm Evo Vi (Rs/Gsr): Approx. 280 PS (276 hp) @ 6500 rpm, 384 Nm (283 lb-ft) @ 3000 rpm (standard), up to 320 PS (316 hp) for RS Evolution VI 'Tommi Mäkinen Edition' Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), sequential multi-port injection Engine Management ECU: Engine Control Unit (ECU) with various tuning capabilities and diagnostic ports Turbocharger Turbo Details: Mitsubishi TD05HR-16G6-10.5T (Evo IV/V), Mitsubishi TD05HA-15G6-10.5T (Evo VI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed manual transaxle Features All Wheel Drive: Advanced All-Wheel Control (AWC) system, including Active Yaw Control (AYC) and Super Active Yaw Control (Super AYC) on later models Fluid Specifications Manual Transaxle Fluid: Refer to manual for specific viscosity grades (e.g., GL-4/GL-5, 75W-90 or 80W-90) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4,350 - 4,420 mm (171.3 - 174.0 in) Width: Approx. 1,770 - 1,775 mm (69.7 - 69.9 in) Height: Approx. 1,420 - 1,435 mm (55.9 - 56.5 in) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 2,600 mm (102.4 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,400 - 1,500 kg (3,086 - 3,307 lbs), varies by model and trim 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test History: Vehicles from this era generally had moderate safety ratings; specific ratings may vary by region and testing body. Manual will detail SRS system troubleshooting. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags (front), optional side airbags on some later models. Manual covers Curtain Shield Air Bag Assy, Side Air Bag Sensor Assy, Passenger Air Bag Assy. Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners, seat belt reminder system. Manual covers Seat Belt, Seat Belt Warning System. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is standard on all models. Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCL) is standard on most models. Manual covers Skid Control Sensor, Yaw Rate Sensor. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/cassette/CD players, with potential for aftermarket upgrades. Manual covers Radio Receiver Assy. Driver Assistance Active Handling: AYC and Super AYC systems are advanced active handling technologies for their time, significantly enhancing cornering stability and grip. Manual covers Steering Sensor, Skid Control Sensor, Yaw Rate Sensor. Connectivity Diagnostic Port: OBD-II diagnostic port for engine and system diagnostics. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 5,000 - 7,500 miles (8,000 - 12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions. Manual will provide specific intervals. Timing Belt: Recommended replacement every 60,000 - 100,000 miles (96,000 - 160,000 km) or as per manual recommendations. The 4G63 uses a timing belt. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 10W-30, 10W-40, 5W-30 depending on climate and specific model variant) and API service classification. Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with a 50/50 mix of...