🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Mirage Year: 1999 Generation Generation Code: CJ/CK/CM Codes Platform: Mitsubishi E platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Subcompact car Target Demographic: Young drivers, budget-conscious buyers, and those seeking a reliable, fuel-efficient daily driver. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 1999: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Cavalier, Nissan Sentra. Key Features Vehicle Highlights: Known for its fuel efficiency, compact size, and affordability. Offered in various body styles (sedan, coupe). Body Styles: Available as a 2-door coupe and a 4-door sedan. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Comprehensive maintenance, diagnosis, and repair procedures for the 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Large, typical of factory service manuals (exact count not provided in product info, but coverage implies extensive detail). Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service / Repair / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Major Systems: Engine, Engine Lubrication, Fuel System, Engine Cooling, Intake and Exhaust, Engine Electrical, Engine and Emission Control, Clutch, Manual Transaxle, Automatic Transaxle, Front Axle, Rear Axle, Wheel and Tire, Power Plant Mount, Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Service Brakes, Parking Brakes, Steering, Body, Exterior, Interior and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Chassis Electrical, Heater, Air Conditioning and Ventilation. Engine Management: Detailed coverage of engine control unit (ECU) operation, sensors, actuators, and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Chassis Electrical Details: Coverage includes lighting, wipers, horn, power windows, door locks, and instrument cluster diagnostics. Climate Control: Detailed procedures for the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, including refrigerant handling (where applicable), component testing, and repair. Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for maintenance, servicing, diagnostics, and repair. Includes detailed exploded pictures and diagrams. Diagnostic Trees: Includes systematic troubleshooting guides and diagnostic flowcharts for various system failures. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed circuit diagrams and configuration/splice locations for electrical troubleshooting are provided, a critical feature for modern vehicle repair. Suspension Alignment: Specifications for wheel alignment (caster, camber, toe) and procedures for adjustment are included. Technical Depth Diagnostic Capabilities: Advanced diagnostics and repair procedures equivalent to dealer/mechanic level. Component Disassembly: Covers complete disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of major components like engine, transmission, suspension, and steering. Engine Rebuild: Procedures for engine teardown, component specifications (bore, stroke, clearances), ring and bearing installation, and engine assembly are included. Bodywork Repair: Includes repair procedures for body panels, doors, hood, trunk, and interior trim components, as well as SRS system information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Compatibility: Compatible with all versions of Windows & Mac. Required Software: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely includes 1.5L (4G15) and 1.8L (4G93) SOHC/DOHC inline-4 gasoline engines. Specific engine codes for the 1999 model year would be detailed in the manual. Performance Horsepower Torque Range: Typical output for these engines ranges from approximately 92 hp to 125 hp, with corresponding torque figures. Exact specifications depend on engine variant and tuning. Engine Layout: Inline 4-cylinder. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. Engine Codes Common Engine Codes: 4G15 (1.5L), 4G93 (1.8L). Specific engine codes for 1999 variants are detailed in the manual. 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: Likely a 5-speed manual transaxle as standard on many trims. Optional Automatic Transmission: Likely an optional 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transaxle. Features Drive Layout: Front-wheel drive (FWD). Transmission Fluid Type: Specific Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) type (e.g., Dexron III) or Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF) is critical. Manual will specify the correct fluid and capacity. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 97.6 inches (2480 mm). Length: Approximately 164.6 inches (4180 mm) for sedan, 161.0 inches (4090 mm) for coupe. Width: Approximately 66.7 inches (1695 mm). Height: Approximately 53.7 inches (1365 mm) for coupe, 54.5 inches (1385 mm) for sedan. Weights Curb Weight Range: Typically around 2200-2500 lbs (1000-1135 kg). Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Detailed in the manual, important for load capacity. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Rating: No specific rating readily available for this year/model, but generally considered to have average safety for its class at the time. Manual would detail SRS component locations and function. Active Features Brake System: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes standard on most trims. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) likely an option on higher trims. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger airbags were optional or standard on higher trims. Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) coverage in manual. Seatbelt System: Three-point seat belts for front occupants, lap belts for rear. Manual will detail SRS system operation. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player. Optional CD player available on higher trims. Speaker configurations varied by trim level. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on some models....