🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Mirage Generations Covered: Fifth Generation (CJ/CK/CM/CN/CP/CZ) Model Years Covered: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Codes Chassis Codes: CJ, CK, CM, CN, CP, CZ (varies by market and body style) Platform: Mitsubishi Project Global (Shared with Lancer Cedia, Galant, etc.) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact/Compact Car Target Audience: Budget-conscious buyers, first-time car owners, fuel-efficiency seekers. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Cavalier, Nissan Sentra. Key Features Notable Attributes: Affordability, fuel economy, reliable basic transportation, surprisingly spacious interior for its class. Manual Utility: Essential for owners and independent repair shops seeking to maintain and repair the vehicle effectively, reducing reliance on dealership services. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Region Coverage: Global (North America, Europe, Asia, Oceania) Body Styles Covered: 3-Door Hatchback, 4-Door Sedan, 2-Door Coupe (GTO/3000GT in some markets, though less common for this era Mirage) Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (typically 1000+ pages for a full factory service manual) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine disassembly, assembly, diagnostics, troubleshooting, overhaul procedures for all specified engines. Engine Management: EFI system, ignition system, sensors, actuators, ECU diagnostics, emission controls. Fuel System: Fuel tank, pump, filter, lines, injectors, pressure regulation. Cooling System: Radiator, fans, thermostat, water pump, hoses, coolant specifications. Exhaust System: Manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes, gasket replacement. Transmission Manual: Clutch, gearbox disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting, adjustments, fluid specifications. Transmission Automatic: ATF specifications, general maintenance, troubleshooting, valve body, torque converter. Drivetrain: Front wheel drive, CV axles, differential, wheel bearings. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, springs, shocks/struts, bushings, alignment specifications. Steering: Power steering system, rack and pinion, steering column, tie rods. Brakes: Front and rear brakes (disc/drum), hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), master cylinder, calipers, rotors, pads. Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starter motor, lighting, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams. Body Electrical: Power windows, door locks, mirrors, wipers, horn, interior/exterior lighting. HVAC: Air conditioning system, heater core, blower motor, controls, refrigerant. Body And Interior: Body panel removal/installation, interior trim, seats, dashboard, glass replacement. Chassis And Frame: Frame components, mounting points, rust repair considerations. Diagnostic Troubleshooting: Systematic approaches to diagnosing common and complex faults. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug service, belt inspection/replacement. Repair: Component removal, installation, and adjustment for all major systems. Overhaul: Complete engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, brake system overhauls. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting guides. Specifications: Torque values, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical specifications. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical wiring schematics for all vehicle systems. Special Tools: Identification and usage of specific tools required for certain procedures. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers everything from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagnostic Level: Advanced: Includes OBD-II diagnostic procedures (for later years), sensor data interpretation, and component testing. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation, ensuring clarity of diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital PDF download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code 1: 4G92 (SOHC, MPI) Engine Displacement 1: 1.5 Liters (1468 cc) Engine Configuration 1: Inline 4-cylinder Horsepower 1: Approx. 92-103 hp @ 6000 rpm (market dependent) Torque 1: Approx. 92-95 lb-ft @ 3000-4000 rpm (market dependent) Fuel System 1: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Alternative Engine Engine Code 2: 4G13 (SOHC, MPI) Engine Displacement 2: 1.3 Liters (1298 cc) Horsepower 2: Approx. 75 hp @ 6000 rpm Fuel System 2: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Code 3: 4G93 (DOHC, GDI/MPI) Engine Displacement 3: 1.8 Liters (1830 cc) Horsepower 3: Approx. 113-125 hp @ 6000 rpm (depending on GDI vs MPI) Torque 3: Approx. 115-130 lb-ft @ 4000-5000 rpm Fuel System 3: Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) or MPI Performance Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Emission Controls: Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR (depending on market). 🔧 Transmission Standard Type 1: 5-Speed Manual Optional Type 2: 4-Speed Automatic (INVECS-II in some markets) Features Manual Gear Ratios: Specific ratios provided in manual for each engine variant and gearbox. Automatic Features: Sport mode, Snow mode (INVECS-II) on select models. Fluid Specifications Manual Fluid: API GL-4 (e.g., Mitsuboshi DiaQueen Super Multi Gear Oil) Automatic Fluid: DiaQueen ATF-SPII or equivalent (check manual for exact spec). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4000-4075 mm (Sedan/Hatchback) Width: Approx. 1680-1690 mm Height: Approx. 1390-1415 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2440 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 980-1150 kg (depending on engine and trim) Gross Vehicle Weight: Specifics vary by model and market, consult manual. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Crash Test: Ratings varied by year and market. Generally average for its class during the period. Specific data in manual if available for relevant markets. Active...