🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Magna Verada Year: 1995 Codes Chassis Code: J-Platform (TJ Series) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Mitsubishi Magna Verada was positioned as a large family sedan in Australia, offering a balance of performance, comfort, and value. This manual caters to enthusiasts and owners seeking in-depth technical knowledge for maintenance and repair. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with models like the Holden Commodore, Ford Falcon, and Nissan Maxima in the Australian market. Key Features Features: Known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and reliable V6 engines. The Verada variant offered more luxury and premium features compared to the standard Magna. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Region: Global (specific to Australian market variants) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Full engine diagnostics, overhaul, tuning, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition systems Transmission: Manual and automatic transmission overhaul, diagnostics, fluid specifications Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive system, CV joints, differentials, driveshafts Suspension: Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications Brakes: Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), ABS diagnostics, hydraulic system, caliper/rotor replacement Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, column, tie rods Electrical: Complete wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, fuses, relays, instrument cluster, power windows, central locking Bodywork: Body panel removal/installation, door mechanisms, glass replacement, interior trim, collision repair guidelines HVAC: Air conditioning system diagnostics, refrigerant, blower motor, controls Fuel System: Fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter, fuel tank, evaporative emission control Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, pipes Safety Systems: Seatbelt operation, airbag system overview (without specific diagnostic procedures for SRS module failure which would require specialized tools). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, spark plugs, drive belts Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, common faults and solutions Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major components, assembly/disassembly instructions Troubleshooting: System-specific troubleshooting charts and flow diagrams Technical Data: Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) Body Repair: Panel alignment, rust prevention, sealant application, collision repair techniques. Paint And Trim: Paint codes, touch-up procedures, interior trim removal and installation. Diagnostics Electrical: Using multimeters, checking continuity, voltage drop testing on electrical circuits. Assembly Disassembly: Detailed instructions for engine components, transmission, suspension arms, body panels, interior trim, etc. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine/transmission rebuilds) Diagnostic Tools: Details on using basic diagnostic tools, OBD-I or early OBD-II protocols (depending on specific market and year variation), and self-diagnostic systems. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Quality: High-resolution, printable sections Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 6G7x (e.g., 6G72, 6G74) Engine Type: SOHC or DOHC V6 Displacement: 3.0L (181 cu in) or 3.5L (215 cu in) Performance Horsepower Range: 130 kW - 150 kW (approx. 174 - 201 hp) Torque Range: 250 Nm - 300 Nm (approx. 184 - 221 lb-ft) Fuel System Induction: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (91 RON recommended) Maintenance Recommended Oil: API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 Oil Capacity Liters: Approx. 4.5 - 4.7 Liters with filter Timing Belt Interval Km: 90,000 - 100,000 km or 5 years 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-Speed Automatic (F4A51) or 5-Speed Manual Optional Type: Varies by trim and market (e.g., some models may have had different automatic options) Features Automatic Modes: Sport/Normal modes Maintenance Automatic Fluid Type: Diaqueen ATF SP-II M or equivalent Manual Fluid Type: GL-4 or GL-5 Hypoid Gear Oil (SAE 75W-90 recommended) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Mm: Approx. 4860 mm Width Mm: Approx. 1775 mm Height Mm: Approx. 1410 mm Wheelbase Mm: Approx. 2700 mm Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1500 - 1600 kg Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg: Varies by model and options 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Australian Ancap Rating: Not rated by ANCAP for this specific year, but general safety features were standard for the era. Active Features ABS: Available (standard on Verada, optional on some Magna trims) Traction Control: Rarely equipped on this model, not a common feature. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard; passenger airbag optional on higher trims Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners (front) Body Structure: Reinforced safety cell construction 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted AM/FM radio with cassette player, optional CD player Speakers: 4-6 speaker system depending on trim level Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on most models Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Not standard; aftermarket solutions may be available. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil And Filter Change: Every 7,500 km or 6 months Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 km or 2 years Spark Plug Replacement: Every 60,000 km (Platinum tipped) Coolant Flush: Every 40,000 km or 2 years Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Power Steering Fluid: ATF Dexron II Coolant: Mitsubishi Super...