🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Triton Generation: Fourth Generation (KA/KB) Model Years Covered: 2005-2011 Platform Code: PB/PC 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) / Pickup Truck Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Hilux, Ford Ranger, Isuzu D-Max, Nissan Navara Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Robust construction, good off-road capability, reliable engines (depending on variant), value for money. Manual Value Proposition Manual Benefit: Empowers owners and technicians with comprehensive, accurate repair and maintenance information for specific model years, reducing reliance on costly dealer services. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Engine, Fuel System, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, HVAC, Body and Chassis, Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting Page Count Page Count: Extensive (Specific number not provided, but implied to be comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine removal/installation, cylinder head/valve, cylinder/piston, crankcase, lubrication, cooling system (implied by lubrication/fluids), fuel system, ignition system, electric starter Drivetrain Systems: Clutch, transmission, sub-transmission, gearshift linkage, crankshaft/primary shaft Chassis Systems: Front wheel/suspension, rear wheel/suspension, hydraulic brake system Electrical Systems: Battery/charging system, ignition system, electric starter, switches, electrical diagrams Procedures Included Major Repair Procedures: Engine rebuilding, transmission rebuilding, complete vehicle repair and maintenance Maintenance Procedures: Lubrication, inspection, adjustment, fluid replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting sections for various systems Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive: from basic maintenance and fluid changes to in-depth component rebuilding and electrical system diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF File Compatibility: PC/MAC Compatible File Features Interactivity: Zoom In/Out capability Delivery Method Delivery Method: Instant Download via Email Link Print Quality Print Option: Printable (individual pages or entire manual) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options Common: 4G6 Series (2.4L Petrol), 4D5 Series (2.5L Diesel - often turbo), 4M4 Series (3.2L Diesel - often turbo, common in higher trims or specific markets) Performance Horsepower Range: Approx. 100-180 HP (depending on engine and turbocharging) Torque Range: Approx. 200-400 Nm (depending on engine and turbocharging) Fuel System Fuel Delivery Petrol: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Delivery Diesel: Direct Injection, Turbocharged (Common Rail Diesel Injection - CRDI, or older systems) Engine Management ECU Type: Electronic Control Unit (ECU) for fuel injection, ignition timing, and engine diagnostics 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed or 5-speed Automatic Transmission Features Drivetrain Options: 2WD (Rear Wheel Drive), 4WD (Part-time or Full-time Super Select 4WD system) Transfer Case: Two-speed transfer case with high and low range gearing (on 4WD models) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Single Cab, Club Cab, Double Cab Weights Gross Vehicle Weight: Varies by configuration, typically 2500-3000 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Active Features Active Safety Systems: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), optional Traction Control (TCL) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) on later or higher trims. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags (driver and passenger), side airbags (optional), seatbelt pretensioners. Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Varies by market and specific test. Early models may have lower ratings compared to later generations. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Systems: Basic AM/FM/CD players, optional MP3 compatibility, some higher trims may feature touchscreen infotainment systems with navigation in later years of this generation. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited in base models; ABS, EBD are standard. More advanced features like traction control and stability control became more common on higher trims or later models. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Auxiliary input for audio devices (on some models), Bluetooth hands-free calling (optional on higher trims). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months (refer to manual for specific engine and oil type) Timing Belt Replacement: For petrol engines with timing belts, typically around 100,000 km or 5 years. Diesel models may use timing chains or belts with different intervals. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: API SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 15W-40 (check manual for specific viscosity and API rating based on engine and climate) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant (typically Mitsubishi Super Long Life Coolant, pink or blue) Transmission Fluid Manual: GL-4 SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90 gear oil Transmission Fluid Automatic: DIAQueen ATF-SP III or equivalent Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid Known Issues Common Diesel Issues: Turbocharger issues, injector problems (especially in high mileage or poorly maintained vehicles), EGR valve clogging (common on modern diesels). Common Petrol Issues: Oil leaks, occasional ignition coil or spark plug issues. Suspension Wear: Ball joints, bushings, and shock absorbers can wear due to load and off-road use. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Mitsubishi Truck History: Mitsubishi has a long history of producing reliable and capable pickup trucks, dating back to models like the Forte and L200. Model Evolution Triton Lineage: The Triton (also known as L200 or Strada in some markets) is a globally recognized pickup...