1999 Mitsubishi Galant Service & Repair Manual Software
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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Galant Year: 1999 Codes Chassis Code: E50/E70/E80 Series Engine Codes: 4G63 (2.0L SOHC/DOHC), 4G93 (1.8L SOHC), 6A12 (2.5L V6 SOHC) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Sedan (also available as Coupe) Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking reliable and stylish transportation with a focus on value. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Malibu Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Distinctive styling, comfortable ride, available V6 engine, good value proposition. Manual Benefit: Provides factory-level accuracy for DIY repairs and maintenance, saving significant costs over dealership service. Essential for owners who wish to maintain their vehicle's longevity and performance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Regions: North America, Europe, Asia Specific Regions: USA, Canada, UK, Japan Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Official Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Software (likely PDF or proprietary application) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Mechanical (all variants), Fuel & Emissions Control, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Exhaust System, Manual & Automatic Transmissions Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering System, Brake System (Front & Rear, ABS), Wheel & Tire Specifications Electrical: Power Distribution, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Wiper & Washer System, Horn, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Mirrors), Body Control Modules, Engine Control Modules (ECM), SRS (Airbag) System Body: Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Glass, Seats, Convertible Top (if applicable), Chassis & Frame Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes (Oil, Coolant, Brake, Transmission, Power Steering), Filter Replacements, Belt Adjustments/Replacements, Spark Plug Service Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Charts, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Definitions & Procedures, Component Testing (Electrical & Mechanical), Wiring Diagrams, Vacuum Diagrams Repair: Engine Overhaul (Top & Bottom End), Transmission Rebuild, Brake Caliper & Master Cylinder Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement (Struts, Control Arms, Bushings), Steering Rack Replacement, Electrical Component Diagnosis & Replacement, Body Panel Repair & Replacement Special Procedures: Timing Belt Replacement (critical for 4G63/4G93), Fuel Injector Cleaning & Testing, EGR System Service, ABS Bleeding Procedures Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers routine maintenance, diagnostics, component-level repair, and full system overhauls. Includes detailed specifications, torque values, and special tool requirements. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Likely a searchable PDF or a proprietary diagnostic software package with indexed content. High-resolution scans of original factory documentation are expected. Print Quality Print Readability: Excellent (digital format allows for zoom and clear viewing of diagrams/schematics) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Software) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Software) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine 1 Code: 4G63 Engine 1 Displacement: 2.0 Liters (1997cc) Engine 1 Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC (16 valves) Engine 1 Performance Hp: Approx. 145 hp (NA), Up to 210 hp (Turbocharged variants - not common in all markets for 1999, but covered by 4G63 evolution) Engine 1 Performance Torque: Approx. 125 lb-ft (NA) Engine 1 Fuel System: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine 1 Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Secondary Engine Engine 2 Code: 4G93 Engine 2 Displacement: 1.8 Liters (1830cc) Engine 2 Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC (16 valves) Engine 2 Performance Hp: Approx. 120-135 hp Engine 2 Performance Torque: Approx. 110-120 lb-ft Engine 2 Fuel System: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Tertiary Engine Engine 3 Code: 6A12 Engine 3 Displacement: 2.5 Liters (2498cc) Engine 3 Configuration: V6 SOHC (24 valves) Engine 3 Performance Hp: Approx. 160-170 hp Engine 3 Performance Torque: Approx. 150-160 lb-ft Engine 3 Fuel System: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 5-Speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Opt: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission (INVECS-II with Fuzzy Logic for V6) Features Automatic Features: Sportronic shifting (manual selection mode on some models), selectable drive modes (Power/Normal/Eco) on certain automatic transmissions. Fluid Specs Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 (Verify specific application in manual) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Diamond SP-III (or equivalent) - Crucial to use the correct fluid type. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4750 mm (187.0 in) Width: Approx. 1770 mm (69.7 in) Height: Approx. 1400 mm (55.1 in) (Sedan) Wheelbase: Approx. 2635 mm (103.7 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1350-1500 kg (2976-3307 lbs) depending on engine and trim 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver: 4-Star (1999 model year, results may vary) NHTSA Front Passenger: 4-Star (1999 model year, results may vary) Active Features ABS: Standard on most higher trims, optional on base models. Anti-lock Braking System. Traction Control: Optional on some V6 models. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags (SRS - Supplemental Restraint System). Seatbelts: 3-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters for front occupants. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM Cassette/CD Player with optional amplifier and speaker upgrades. Basic analog controls. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims. Connectivity Bluetooth Support: Not available from factory. Usb Support: Not available from factory. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals...
Families, individuals seeking reliable and stylish transportation with a focus on value.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, Ford Taurus, Chevrolet Malibu
Key Features
Vehicle Strengths:
Distinctive styling, comfortable ride, available V6 engine, good value proposition.
Manual Benefit:
Provides factory-level accuracy for DIY repairs and maintenance, saving significant costs over dealership service. Essential for owners who wish to maintain their vehicle's longevity and performance.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Regions:
North America, Europe, Asia
Specific Regions:
USA, Canada, UK, Japan
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
1500+
Manual Type
Type:
Official Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Software
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital Software (likely PDF or proprietary application)
Power Distribution, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Wiper & Washer System, Horn, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Mirrors), Body Control Modules, Engine Control Modules (ECM), SRS (Airbag) System
Body:
Exterior Body Panels, Interior Trim, Doors, Glass, Seats, Convertible Top (if applicable), Chassis & Frame
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes (Oil, Coolant, Brake, Transmission, Power Steering), Filter Replacements, Belt Adjustments/Replacements, Spark Plug Service
Timing Belt Replacement (critical for 4G63/4G93), Fuel Injector Cleaning & Testing, EGR System Service, ABS Bleeding Procedures
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers routine maintenance, diagnostics, component-level repair, and full system overhauls. Includes detailed specifications, torque values, and special tool requirements.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Digital Format:
Likely a searchable PDF or a proprietary diagnostic software package with indexed content. High-resolution scans of original factory documentation are expected.
Print Quality
Print Readability:
Excellent (digital format allows for zoom and clear viewing of diagrams/schematics)
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Software)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital Software)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine 1 Code:
4G63
Engine 1 Displacement:
2.0 Liters (1997cc)
Engine 1 Configuration:
Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC (16 valves)
Engine 1 Performance Hp:
Approx. 145 hp (NA), Up to 210 hp (Turbocharged variants - not common in all markets for 1999, but covered by 4G63 evolution)
Engine 1 Performance Torque:
Approx. 125 lb-ft (NA)
Engine 1 Fuel System:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Engine 1 Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Secondary Engine
Engine 2 Code:
4G93
Engine 2 Displacement:
1.8 Liters (1830cc)
Engine 2 Configuration:
Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC (16 valves)
Engine 2 Performance Hp:
Approx. 120-135 hp
Engine 2 Performance Torque:
Approx. 110-120 lb-ft
Engine 2 Fuel System:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Tertiary Engine
Engine 3 Code:
6A12
Engine 3 Displacement:
2.5 Liters (2498cc)
Engine 3 Configuration:
V6 SOHC (24 valves)
Engine 3 Performance Hp:
Approx. 160-170 hp
Engine 3 Performance Torque:
Approx. 150-160 lb-ft
Engine 3 Fuel System:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type Std:
5-Speed Manual Transmission
Optional
Transmission Type Opt:
4-Speed Automatic Transmission (INVECS-II with Fuzzy Logic for V6)
Features
Automatic Features:
Sportronic shifting (manual selection mode on some models), selectable drive modes (Power/Normal/Eco) on certain automatic transmissions.
Fluid Specs
Manual Transmission Fluid:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 (Verify specific application in manual)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Diamond SP-III (or equivalent) - Crucial to use the correct fluid type.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
Approx. 4750 mm (187.0 in)
Width:
Approx. 1770 mm (69.7 in)
Height:
Approx. 1400 mm (55.1 in) (Sedan)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2635 mm (103.7 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1350-1500 kg (2976-3307 lbs) depending on engine and trim
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Driver:
4-Star (1999 model year, results may vary)
NHTSA Front Passenger:
4-Star (1999 model year, results may vary)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard on most higher trims, optional on base models. Anti-lock Braking System.
Traction Control:
Optional on some V6 models.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags (SRS - Supplemental Restraint System).
Seatbelts:
3-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters for front occupants.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM Cassette/CD Player with optional amplifier and speaker upgrades. Basic analog controls.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard on most trims.
Connectivity
Bluetooth Support:
Not available from factory.
Usb Support:
Not available from factory.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, whichever comes first (dependent on oil type and driving conditions). Refer to manual for specific recommendation.
Engine Oil Type:
API Service SN or newer, SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 (check manual for specific viscosity based on climate)
Timing Belt Replacement Interval:
60,000 miles or 5 years (critical for 4G63/4G93 engines to prevent catastrophic damage if it breaks).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 60,000 miles (Platinum or Iridium recommended for longevity).
Fluid Specifications
Coolant Type:
Mitsubishi Diaqueen Super Long Life Coolant (Green) or equivalent OAT/HOAT coolant. Do NOT mix coolant types.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4.
Power Steering Fluid:
Dexron III ATF or equivalent (verify specific type in manual).
Known Issues
Common Problem 1:
Timing belt failure on 4G63/4G93 if not replaced at recommended intervals (interference engine).
Common Problem 2:
CV joint wear leading to clicking noise during turns.
Common Problem 3:
Water pump leaks (often replaced with timing belt service).
Common Problem 4:
Fuel pump failure (especially on higher mileage vehicles).
Common Problem 5:
HVAC system issues (blower motor resistors, blend door actuators).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Mitsubishi Legacy:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, a prominent Japanese automotive manufacturer with a history dating back to 1917 (though automotive division formalized later), known for innovation and performance (e.g., Lancer Evolution).
Model Evolution
Galant Generations:
The 1999 Galant is part of the sixth generation (E50/E70/E80 series, 1992-1998 in most markets, with the 1999 model being a carry-over/minor facelift for some regions, or part of the 7th generation depending on market rollout interpretation for specific model years). Known for its distinctive styling and a move towards more aerodynamic designs.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
Japan (Mizushima Plant), North America (Illinois, USA - Diamond-Star Motors)
Production Years For Model Code:
1993-1998 (Japan/Global), 1994-1998 (North America); 1999 often represents a carry-over or specific market variant of the previous generation or early introduction of the next generation.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Car And Driver 10Best:
Galant models have historically been recognized by automotive publications for value and features, though not a consistent 10Best winner in this generation.
Ratings
Consumer Reports Reliability:
Variable; early models of this generation often had average to below-average reliability scores, improving in later years. Consult specific year reports for detailed analysis.
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