🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Space Star Product Name: Mitsubishi Space Star Petrol & Diesel Models Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 1999-2003 Codes Chassis Codes: DG1A, DG2A, DG4A, DG5A Engine Codes Petrol: 4G13, 4G14, 4G15, 4G18, 4G93 Engine Codes Diesel: 4D68 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact MPV (Multi-Purpose Vehicle) / Hatchback Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking practical and versatile transportation Competitive Analysis Competitors Era: Opel/Vauxhall Agila, Fiat Idea, Ford Fusion, Renault Modus, Peugeot 206 SW, Citroen C3 Picasso (later models) Usp Vs Competitors: Spacious interior for its footprint, practicality, availability of diesel engines. Key Features Interior Versatility: Sliding rear seats, foldable seats for extensive cargo space Engine Options: Economical petrol and torque-rich diesel variants Driving Dynamics: Comfort-oriented ride, good maneuverability in urban environments 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Model Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Engine Types: Petrol (Gasoline) and Diesel Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (typically PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, diesel injection system, lubrication system Drivetrain: Transmission (manual and automatic), clutch, drive shafts, differentials, transaxle Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including ABS), wheels and tires Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, wipers and washers, power windows, central locking, audio system wiring, ECU and sensor diagnostics Body: Body construction, interior trim, exterior trim, doors, windows, bumpers, seats, climate control system (HVAC) Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups, inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides for common faults, fault code interpretation, electrical system diagnosis Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation Rebuilding: Engine and transmission rebuild procedures, including specifications and tolerances Adjustments: Valve adjustments, clutch adjustments, brake adjustments Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls Diagnostics Capability: Detailed diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and symptom-based troubleshooting Wiring Diagrams: Included, covering all major electrical systems Torque Specifications: Extensive torque values for all critical fasteners Tolerances: Detailed mechanical tolerances for engine and drivetrain components 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Typically text-searchable for quick information retrieval Print Quality Quality: High resolution for clear text and diagrams Diagrams Illustrations: Detailed, often with exploded views and schematics Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Petrol Displacement Range: 1.1L to 1.8L (e.g., 1.3L 4G13, 1.5L 4G15, 1.8L 4G93) Diesel Displacement: 1.9L (4D68) Performance Petrol Horsepower Range: Approx. 70-115 hp Diesel Horsepower: Approx. 75 hp Petrol Torque Range: Approx. 100-150 Nm Diesel Torque: Approx. 130-150 Nm Fuel System Petrol Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Diesel Injection Type: Indirect Injection (IDI) or Direct Injection (DI) depending on specific 4D68 variant Fuel Type Petrol: Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline) Fuel Type Diesel: Diesel 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Transmission Layout: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Clutch Type: Dry single-plate clutch (Manual) Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-80 or 75W-90 gear oil (refer to manual for exact spec) Transmission Fluid Automatic: ATF SP-III (Mitsubishi Specification) or equivalent 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,835 mm Width: Approx. 1,680 mm Height: Approx. 1,550 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2,450 mm Interior Seating Capacity: 5 Cargo Cargo Volume: Variable, up to approx. 1250 liters with rear seats folded Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1050 - 1200 kg (depending on engine and equipment) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Not consistently high for early models, varies by test year and specification. Generally 3 or 4 stars. Active Features ABS: Available, often optional or standard on higher trims Traction Control: Rarely available on models from this era Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags (standard or optional depending on trim and market) Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners (front) Child Seat Anchors: ISOFIX points available on some models 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Head Unit Type: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette player, typically single-DIN Speaker System: Standard 4-speaker or optional 6-speaker setup Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on higher trims or as an optional extra Parking Sensors: Rarely fitted from factory, aftermarket availability Connectivity Bluetooth: Not factory fitted for this model year range, requires aftermarket installation Usb Ports: Not factory fitted for this model year range 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 - 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine) Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000 - 30,000 km Spark Plug Replacement: Every 40,000 - 60,000 km (depending on plug type) Timing Belt Replacement: Approx. 90,000 - 120,000 km or 5-7 years (critical for petrol engines, check manual for exact interval and specific engine type) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Petrol: API SJ or SL, ACEA A3/B3, SAE 10W-40 or 5W-40 (check manual...