🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Nimbus Generation: 1st Generation Chassis Codes: UB, UC Production Years Covered: 1983-1992 Market Designation: Global (specific markets may vary) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact/Mid-size MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) or Station Wagon, depending on configuration and market. Target Audience: Families and individuals seeking a versatile, practical, and economical vehicle. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Likely competed with other Japanese MPVs/wagons such as Toyota Camry Wagon, Nissan Prairie, and potentially early minivans from other manufacturers. Key Features Versatility: Designed for passenger comfort and cargo carrying, often featuring flexible seating arrangements. Powertrain Options: Offered with efficient and reliable 1.8L and 2.0L engines. Manual Value Proposition: Provides essential factory-level repair and maintenance information for extending the life and ensuring the proper functioning of these vehicles. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Engine, Chassis, Body Repair Specific Systems: Engine Mechanical, Fuel System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Drivetrain, Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Electrical System, Body Panels, Interior Trim Page Count Estimated Page Count: Comprehensive (exact count not specified, typical for factory workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Manual (Factory Issued) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Detailed disassembly, inspection, overhaul, and reassembly procedures for 4G63 and 4G37 engines. Fuel System: Carburetor (if applicable) or Fuel Injection system diagnosis and repair, fuel pump, lines, and injectors. Ignition System: Spark plugs, ignition coils, distributor, ignition timing adjustment. Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, coolant specifications, and replacement procedures. Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil specifications, oil change intervals, and lubrication points. Drivetrain: Manual and automatic transmission service, clutch operation, driveshafts, differentials, and axle shafts. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications. Steering: Steering gear, power steering system, tie rods, and steering wheel alignment. Brakes: Front and rear brake systems (disc and drum), master cylinder, brake lines, calipers, wheel cylinders, brake fluid specifications, and bleeding procedures. Electrical System: Wiring diagrams, battery, alternator, starter motor, lighting, fuses, relays, instrument cluster, and diagnostic procedures. Bodywork: Body panel repair, door mechanisms, glass replacement, interior trim removal and installation, chassis straightening. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups, and inspections. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, and fault finding for various systems. Repair: Detailed step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle components. Rebuilding: Complete engine and transmission rebuilding procedures with specifications. Diagnostics: Systematic diagnostic approaches for electrical, mechanical, and fuel systems. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detailed technical information, suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Precision: Includes torque specifications, clearances, measurements, and tolerances for critical components. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable if scanned from an original electronic source, or OCR'd from print. Print Quality Quality: Good quality, as stated in product description. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Code: 4G63 Engine 1 Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1997 cc) Engine 1 Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC or DOHC (depending on specific variant within model years) Engine 1 Bore X Stroke: 85.0 mm x 88.0 mm (typical for 4G63) Secondary Engine Engine 2 Code: 4G37 Engine 2 Displacement: 1.8 Liters (1834 cc) Engine 2 Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC Performance Horsepower Range: Typically 90-120 HP (varies by engine, emission controls, and specific market tuning) Torque Range: Typically 100-135 lb-ft (varies by engine and specific market tuning) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carbureted (early models/variants) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) (later models/variants). Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Manual Transmission (e.g., 5-speed) likely standard on base models. Optional Transmission Type: Automatic Transmission (e.g., 3 or 4-speed) likely available as an option. Features Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) was the primary configuration for this model. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Typically offered as a 5-door Wagon or MPV. Length: Approx. 4400-4500 mm (estimate based on era and class) Width: Approx. 1700-1750 mm (estimate based on era and class) Height: Approx. 1550-1650 mm (estimate based on era and class) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1200-1400 kg (estimate based on engine and features) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited data available for specific crash test ratings from this era; generally followed contemporary safety standards. Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes (typical configuration). Passive Features Seatbelts: Standard three-point seatbelts likely for front occupants. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory-installed AM/FM radio with cassette player was common. Options might include upgraded speakers or equalizers. Dashboard Features: Basic analog gauges for speed, RPM, fuel, and temperature. Warning lights for critical systems. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) may have been an optional feature on higher trim levels or later models. Cruise Control: Cruise control was likely an optional convenience feature. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change...