🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: 3000GT Year: 1992 Chassis Code: Z16A Engine Code: 6G72 Generation Generation: First Generation (1990-1993) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: The Mitsubishi 3000GT (also known as GTO in Japan) was Mitsubishi's flagship sports car, positioned as a high-performance, technologically advanced grand tourer, competing with established rivals like the Nissan 300ZX, Toyota Supra, and Chevrolet Corvette. Competitive Analysis Competitive Analysis: The 1992 model was lauded for its aggressive styling, advanced technology (including 4-wheel steering and active aerodynamics on later models, though not standard on the base 1992 model), and powerful V6 engine. This manual provides the necessary documentation to maintain these complex systems. Key Features Key Features: This manual is a factory-produced document, ensuring accuracy and completeness. It is designed to be user-friendly with step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and illustrations, making it invaluable for both enthusiasts and professional mechanics for repair and maintenance. Target Audience Target Audience: Owners of the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT, DIY mechanics, professional auto repair shops, and automotive restoration enthusiasts. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Engine, Fuel System, Cooling System, Intake and Exhaust Systems, Emission Control, Clutch, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission, Propeller Shaft, Front Axle, Rear Axle, Wheels and Tires, Power Plant Mounts, Front Suspension, Electronic Control Suspension, Rear Suspension, Service Brakes, Parking Brakes, Steering System, 4-Wheel Steering System (4WS), Body Exterior, Body Interior, Heater, Air Conditioner, Ventilation. Page Count Page Count: Estimated 1500-2000+ pages (typical for factory service manuals of this era and detail level) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Compatibility Compatibility: Compatible with WINDOWS and MAC operating systems. Requirements Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Printable Printable: Yes 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems Covered: Complete mechanical, electrical, and body systems of the 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT, including the advanced electronically controlled suspension and 4-wheel steering. Procedures Included Procedures Included: Step-by-step repair and maintenance procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting, component removal and installation, rebuilding procedures, torque specifications, wiring diagrams, system adjustments, and exploded views. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to advanced diagnostics and major component overhauls, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians. Electrical Systems Electrical Systems: Comprehensive wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, including engine management, lighting, power accessories, sensors, actuators, and the complex ECS and 4WS systems. Body And Chassis Body And Chassis: Detailed information on body panel removal/installation, structural components, interior trim, glass, and chassis adjustments. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting: Extensive troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon problems, including diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) if applicable for the era, and symptom-based diagnostic trees. Diagnostics Diagnostics: Includes procedures for diagnosing electronic systems, mechanical components, and identifying common faults using visual inspection, basic tools, and specialized diagnostic equipment relevant to the 1992 model year. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: Adobe PDF Print Quality Print Quality: High-resolution, printable pages. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Primary Engine: 3.0L V6 DOHC (6G72) Performance Horsepower: 222 hp @ 6000 rpm (Naturally Aspirated) Torque: 205 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (Naturally Aspirated) Fuel System Fuel System: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Block Material Engine Block Material: Aluminum Alloy Cylinder Head Material Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum Alloy Bore X Stroke Bore X Stroke: 91.1 mm x 76.0 mm Compression Ratio Compression Ratio: 8.8:1 Engine Management Engine Management: ECI Multi (Electronic Controlled Injection Multi) system. Manual includes diagnostic procedures, sensor testing, and ECU pinouts. Engine Layout Engine Layout: V6, 24 valves (DOHC) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard: 5-speed Manual Transaxle Optional Optional: 4-speed Automatic Transaxle Features Features: Available All-Wheel Drive (AWD) with viscous coupling center differential on some models. Drivetrain Drivetrain: Front engine, front-wheel drive or optional All-Wheel Drive. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4,605 mm (181.3 in) Width: 1,790 mm (70.5 in) Height: 1,250 mm (49.2 in) Wheelbase: 2,500 mm (98.4 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,560 - 1,650 kg (3,439 - 3,638 lbs), depending on configuration Wheels And Tires Wheel Size Standard: 17 x 7.0 inches (alloy) Tire Size Standard: 225/55VR17 Bolt Pattern: 5 x 114.3 mm 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Ratings: NHTSA ratings for this era typically focused on frontal impact; specific detailed ratings for 1992 models may vary. The manual would detail safety system components and testing procedures. Active Features Active Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), 4-Wheel Steering (4WS). Passive Features Passive Features: Driver and passenger airbags (standard on many models by this year), crumple zones, reinforced passenger cage. Braking System Braking System: Front: Ventilated Disc; Rear: Ventilated Disc. Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment: Basic radio and cassette player, climate controls. Manual will cover HVAC system diagnostics and repair. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance: Electronic Control Suspension (ECS) offering adjustable damping, 4-Wheel Steering (4WS) for improved maneuverability. Manual provides detailed schematics and...