Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Galant Generation: E15A / E30 / E50 / E60 / E70 / E80 / E15 Applicable Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Codes Platform Code: E15A (North American Market) Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Sedan Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, automotive technicians Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu Key Features Value Proposition: Comprehensive coverage for a critical service period, enabling owners and technicians to maintain and repair the vehicle effectively. Ease Of Use: Detailed step-by-step instructions, clear diagrams, and troubleshooting tips facilitate complex repairs. Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Covered: North America (primarily) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500-2000+ (comprehensive workshop manual) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable (PDF) Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing, lubrication, cooling Engine Performance: Fuel injection, ignition, emissions control, turbocharging (if applicable) Transmission Manual: Clutch, gearshift linkage, gearbox internal components, torque specifications Transmission Automatic: Valve body, planetary gear sets, torque converter, electronic controls, fluid types Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive, half-shafts, CV joints, differential Suspension: Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications Steering: Power steering system, rack and pinion, tie rods, steering column, wheel alignment Brakes: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system, hydraulic lines, parking brake, rotor/pad replacement Electrical System: Battery, alternator, starter, wiring diagrams, lighting, fuses, relays, sensors Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, hinges, locks, interior trim, structural components, rust repair HVAC: Air conditioning, heating, ventilation, blower motor, refrigerant, control panel Safety Systems: Airbags, seat belts, SRS system diagnostics Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement Repair: Engine component rebuilds, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake caliper/rotor service, exhaust system repair Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) interpretation Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical circuit diagrams for all major systems Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for all critical fasteners Special Tools: Identification of specialized tools required for specific repair procedures Technical Depth Depth: Complete rebuilds, advanced diagnostics, engine management systems, transmission control units, ABS/SRS module servicing Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval Print Quality Print Quality: High resolution for clear text and diagrams Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: 4G64 (2.4L Inline-4 SOHC) Displacement 1: 2351 cc Bore X Stroke 1: 86.5 mm x 100.0 mm Compression Ratio 1: 9.5:1 Horsepower 1: approx. 154 hp @ 5700 rpm Torque 1: approx. 160 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel Delivery 1: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Secondary Engine Engine Code 2: 6G72 (3.0L V6 SOHC/MIVEC SOHC) Displacement 2: 2972 cc Bore X Stroke 2: 91.1 mm x 76.0 mm Compression Ratio 2: 9.0:1 Horsepower 2: approx. 197 hp @ 5500 rpm (SOHC), approx. 200 hp @ 5500 rpm (MIVEC SOHC) Torque 2: approx. 205 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (SOHC), approx. 206 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (MIVEC SOHC) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Recommended Octane: 87 (for 4G64), 87 or higher (for 6G72) Transmission Standard Transmission Type 1: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type 2: 4-Speed Automatic (INVECS-II) Features Automatic Features: Sportronic (manual shifting mode) on some models Fluid Specifications Manual Fluid: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (or equivalent specified by Mitsubishi) Automatic Fluid Type: DIAQueen ATF-SP III (or equivalent specified by Mitsubishi) Dimensions Exterior Length: approx. 188.7 inches (4793 mm) Width: approx. 70.9 inches (1801 mm) Height: approx. 56.5 inches (1435 mm) Wheelbase: approx. 106.3 inches (2700 mm) Front Track: approx. 60.6 inches (1540 mm) Rear Track: approx. 60.0 inches (1525 mm) Weights Curb Weight Min: approx. 3241 lbs (1470 kg) Curb Weight Max: approx. 3549 lbs (1610 kg) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: approx. 4553 lbs (2065 kg) Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-Star (Driver), 4-Star (Passenger) NHTSA Side Impact Crash Test: 5-Star (Front), 4-Star (Rear) IIHS Front Offset Crash Test: Good Active Features ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Traction Control: Available on some higher trims Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, available side-impact airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners and load limiters for front seats Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM stereo with CD player, available premium audio systems (e.g., Rockford Fosgate on select trims) Display: Digital clock, trip computer, available multi-information display Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims Keyless Entry: Available on higher trims Connectivity Power Windows: Standard Power Locks: Standard Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,750 miles (6,000 km) or 3 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months Spark Plug Replacement 4G64: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) with platinum-tipped plugs Spark Plug Replacement 6G72: Every 100,000 miles...