Mitsubishi Space Star 1999 Full Service Repair Manual
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Space Star Year: 1999 Codes Chassis Code: N50 Series (Specific chassis codes vary by engine and market, typically within N51, N52, N53 ranges for this generation) Generation Generation: First Generation (JA/JB series, though often referred to as the first generation from its launch year) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Mitsubishi Space Star (also known as the Mitsubishi Carisma in some markets, though this refers to a different model) was designed as a versatile compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) or compact family car, aiming to provide practicality and passenger comfort within a smaller footprint than traditional minivans. It competed in a segment with vehicles like the Renault Scénic, Ford Focus C-Max, and Opel/Vauxhall Zafira. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The Space Star's competitive edge lay in its flexible interior packaging and often more compact exterior dimensions compared to larger MPVs. It offered a balance of car-like driving dynamics with enhanced practicality, appealing to families seeking space efficiency without the bulk of larger vehicles. The 1999 model year represents the early production phase of this generation. Key Features Key Features: Flexible seating arrangements (often sliding/folding rear seats), ample interior space for its class, emphasis on practicality and family use, potentially compact dimensions for urban maneuverability. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Full service, repair, maintenance, diagnostics, electrical systems, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting. Page Count Page Count: Not explicitly stated, but described as 'very detailed' and covering 'everything you will ever need.' Manual Type Manual Type: Full Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Engine mechanicals (including cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, camshafts), fuel system, ignition system, lubrication system, cooling system, exhaust system, clutch, transmission (manual and automatic), driveshafts, suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes...
N50 Series (Specific chassis codes vary by engine and market, typically within N51, N52, N53 ranges for this generation)
Generation
Generation:
First Generation (JA/JB series, though often referred to as the first generation from its launch year)
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Market Position:
The Mitsubishi Space Star (also known as the Mitsubishi Carisma in some markets, though this refers to a different model) was designed as a versatile compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) or compact family car, aiming to provide practicality and passenger comfort within a smaller footprint than traditional minivans. It competed in a segment with vehicles like the Renault Scénic, Ford Focus C-Max, and Opel/Vauxhall Zafira.
Competitive Analysis
Competitive Analysis:
The Space Star's competitive edge lay in its flexible interior packaging and often more compact exterior dimensions compared to larger MPVs. It offered a balance of car-like driving dynamics with enhanced practicality, appealing to families seeking space efficiency without the bulk of larger vehicles. The 1999 model year represents the early production phase of this generation.
Key Features
Key Features:
Flexible seating arrangements (often sliding/folding rear seats), ample interior space for its class, emphasis on practicality and family use, potentially compact dimensions for urban maneuverability.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage Areas:
Full service, repair, maintenance, diagnostics, electrical systems, wiring diagrams, troubleshooting.
Page Count
Page Count:
Not explicitly stated, but described as 'very detailed' and covering 'everything you will ever need.'
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Full Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Systems Covered:
Engine mechanicals (including cylinder head, block, crankshaft, pistons, camshafts), fuel system, ignition system, lubrication system, cooling system, exhaust system, clutch, transmission (manual and automatic), driveshafts, suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes (front and rear, ABS), hydraulic systems, electrical system (starter, alternator, battery, lighting, accessories), body and chassis, interior components, climate control system, airbags.
Procedures Included
Procedures Included:
Routine maintenance, scheduled service, component removal and installation, disassembly and assembly, diagnostic procedures, troubleshooting guides, electrical system repairs, wiring diagram interpretation, adjustment procedures, specifications, torque values, special tools, fluid capacities and types, rebuild procedures for major components.
Technical Depth
Technical Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics. Includes detailed sub-steps, notes, cautions, warnings, numbered instructions, illustrations, drawings, photos, and enlarged insets for detailed part examination. Covers diagnostic and repair procedures in great detail.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Print Quality:
Full Printable (All pages are printable)
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Digital (Downloadable, can be burned to CD-ROM)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital format)
Delivery
Delivery:
Instant Download
Requirements
Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinRAR
Compatibility
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Primary Engine:
1.3L 4G13 SOHC 12-valve inline-4. This engine was a common offering, known for its fuel efficiency and reliability in the compact segment. Output typically around 75-85 PS (74-84 hp).
Alternative Engines
Alternative Engines:
Potential for 1.6L 4G92 SOHC 16-valve (approx. 90-100 PS), 1.8L 4G93 DOHC 16-valve (approx. 115-125 PS), and possibly diesel variants like the 1.9L TD (Turbo Diesel) derived from Renault in some markets. The manual covers all variants present for the 1999 model year.
Performance
Performance:
Performance figures vary significantly by engine. The 1.3L variant would have focused on economy rather than speed, with 0-60 mph times likely exceeding 12-14 seconds. Higher displacement engines would offer more spirited acceleration.
Fuel System
Fuel System:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), typically multi-point injection (MPI).
Pressurized coolant system with electric fan, radiator, thermostat, water pump.
Lubrication System
Lubrication System:
Wet sump lubrication system with oil pump, oil filter, and oil cooler (on some variants).
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard:
5-speed manual transmission.
Optional
Optional:
4-speed automatic transmission (INVECS-II).
Features
Features:
The manual would detail clutch assembly, gear shift mechanism, differential, and transmission fluid specifications (e.g., Manual Transmission Fluid API GL-4, Automatic Transmission Fluid DEXRON III/II).
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Exterior Length:
Approx. 4,185 mm (164.8 in)
Exterior Width:
Approx. 1,700 mm (66.9 in)
Exterior Height:
Approx. 1,550 mm (61.0 in)
Wheelbase
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2,500 mm (98.4 in)
Interior
Interior Seating Capacity:
5 passengers.
Cargo
Cargo Volume:
Highly variable due to folding/sliding rear seats. Typically offered around 350-400 liters with rear seats up, expandable significantly with seats folded.
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approximately 1,150 - 1,300 kg (2,535 - 2,866 lbs) depending on engine and equipment.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Ratings:
Safety ratings from this era are often less standardized than modern vehicles. The manual would detail structural integrity measures and any available crash test data for the period.
Active Features
Active Features:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) as an option or standard on higher trims, power-assisted brakes.
Passive Features
Passive Features:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, seatbelt pretensioners, crumple zones, side-impact protection beams.
Child Safety
Child Safety:
Rear door child safety locks, ISOFIX child seat anchor points may be present depending on market and trim.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment:
Basic infotainment for the era: AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette deck, potentially optional premium sound system. Manual would cover radio removal/installation and speaker system diagnostics.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance:
Limited driver assistance systems for 1999. ABS would be the primary active safety technology. Cruise control may be optional on higher trims.
Connectivity
Connectivity:
No advanced connectivity features (e.g., Bluetooth, USB, smartphone integration) as these were not standard in 1999. Manual covers basic electrical accessory wiring.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Service Intervals Oil Change:
Typically every 15,000 km (9,300 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first. The manual will specify the exact interval based on driving conditions.
Service Intervals Air Filter:
Recommended replacement every 30,000 km (18,600 miles) or as needed based on inspection.
Service Intervals Spark Plugs:
Intervals vary by plug type (copper, platinum, iridium). Copper plugs might be around 30,000 km, while platinum/iridium could be 60,000 km or more. The manual will provide exact types and intervals.
Fluid Specifications
Fluid Specifications Engine Oil:
API SJ or higher, ACEA A2/A3 specification. Viscosity grade typically 10W-40 or 5W-30 depending on climate. Refer to manual for precise specification.
Fluid Specifications Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with deionized water. Manufacturer-specific long-life coolant may also be recommended. Capacity around 5.5-6.0 liters.
Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. Replacement every 2-3 years to maintain performance and prevent moisture absorption.
Fluid Specifications Power Steering Fluid:
Specific power steering fluid or ATF Dexron II/III depending on system design. Check manual for precise type.
Known Issues
Known Issues:
Common issues may include minor electrical gremlins, wear on suspension components (bushings, ball joints), potential for exhaust system corrosion, and occasional clutch wear. Heater control flap actuators can also be a point of failure. The manual will provide diagnostic procedures for these.
Brake Maintenance
Brake Maintenance:
Front brakes typically ventilated discs, rear solid discs or drum brakes depending on engine/trim. Pad and rotor replacement procedures, brake caliper service, bleeding procedures detailed.
Tire Specifications
Tire Specifications:
Typical tire sizes around 175/70R14 or 185/65R14. Wheel bolt pattern usually 4x100 or 5x114.3 depending on specific variant. The manual provides exact specifications.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Heritage:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has a long history in automotive manufacturing, known for its robust engineering, often with roots in the automotive division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The brand has a reputation for producing reliable and durable vehicles, with notable successes in rally racing (e.g., Lancer Evolution) and durable SUVs.
Model Evolution
Model Evolution:
The Space Star (JA/JB series) was introduced in 1998 as a modern compact MPV. It aimed to capture the growing European market demand for practical, family-oriented vehicles. Its design emphasized interior space and modularity. The model saw updates and facelifts throughout its production run, with the 1999 model being part of the initial launch phase.
Production
Production Location:
Primarily manufactured in Europe, often through joint ventures or specific production facilities to cater to the European market. Specific locations could include the Netherlands (NedCar).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Recognitions:
Specific awards for the 1999 Space Star are not widely documented. Its success was more about market penetration as a practical MPV option. The manual would not typically list awards but would provide the technical foundation for maintaining such awards.