🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer / Lancer Sportback Model Year: 2011 Production Era: Cygnus Generation (CY/CZ) Codes Chassis Code: CY (Lancer Sedan), CZ (Lancer Sportback) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact Car / Sport Compact Reputation: Known for its sporty driving dynamics, distinctive styling (especially the 'jet-fighter' grille inherited from the Lancer Evolution), and value for money. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Subaru Impreza, Ford Focus, Chevrolet Cruze Key Features Sport Styling: Aggressive 'jet-fighter' grille design, sculpted body lines, optional Sportback hatchback for added utility. Driving Dynamics: Often praised for responsive steering and well-tuned suspension, offering a more engaging driving experience than some rivals. Value Proposition: Offered a good balance of features, performance, and affordability, often undercutting competitors with similar specifications. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Countries: Global (specification may vary by region) Model Variants Covered: All Lancer Sedan and Lancer Sportback variants Engine Variants Covered: All engine options available for the 2011 model year Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (specific count not provided in description, but stated as 'every single detail') Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English (typical for official manuals, assuming based on product description) Format Format: DVD ISO (Digital Image File) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Ignition System, Emission Control System Transmission Drivetrain: Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission (including CVT if applicable), Drivetrain Components (driveshafts, axles, differential) Chassis Suspension: Suspension (front and rear), Steering System, Wheels and Tires, Brakes (hydraulic, ABS, EBD, Brake Booster) Electrical Electronics: Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Ignition System, Instrumentation, Power Windows, Wiper/Washer, Audio System, HVAC Controls, Body Control Module (BCM), SRS Airbag System, Immobilizer System Body Interior Exterior: Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Trunk/Tailgate, Bumpers, Glass, Interior Trim, Seats, Climate Control System (HVAC), Safety Restraints Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, inspections), Lubrication, Tire Rotation, Brake Pad Replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting charts, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation and clearing, electrical circuit testing Repair Rebuild: Engine repair (timing belt/chain replacement, head gasket, piston/ring replacement), Transmission overhaul, Brake caliper/rotor replacement, Suspension component replacement, Electrical component repair/replacement Installation Adjustment: Component installation (e.g., new sensors, alternators), alignment procedures, clutch adjustment, parking brake adjustment Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covers everything from basic maintenance to in-depth engine and transmission overhauls, including wiring diagrams and component specifications) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: DVD ISO image file, requires mounting or extraction software (e.g., Daemon Tools, WinRAR) for access. Content likely includes PDF files or a proprietary viewer. Print Quality Quality: Digital (likely original factory format, ensuring accuracy and clarity of diagrams and text) Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Examples: 4A91 (1.5L), 4B10 (1.8L), 4B11 (2.0L), 4B12 (2.4L - less common in base Lancer), 4B11T (2.0L Turbo - Lancer Ralliart/Evolution variants which may or may not be covered extensively in a 'standard' Lancer manual, but typically official manuals cover all variants) Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 105 hp (1.5L) to 168 hp (2.0L naturally aspirated) depending on engine and market. Ralliart and Evolution variants offer significantly more. Torque Range: Approximately 100 lb-ft (1.5L) to 145 lb-ft (2.0L naturally aspirated). Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline General Engine Layout: Inline 4-cylinder Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated (standard models), Turbocharged (Ralliart/Evolution variants) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Type: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) -abeled INVECS-III, 6-speed Automatic Transmission (TC-SST for Ralliart/Evolution) Features Transmission Control: Electronic control for automatic and CVT transmissions, paddle shifters available on some models. Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: Refer to manual for specific GL rating (e.g., GL-4 or GL-5), typically a 75W-85 or 75W-90 viscosity. Automatic Transmission Fluid: DIA QUEEN ATF-SP III or equivalent specified by Mitsubishi. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Sedan: Approximately 177.4 inches (4505 mm) Length Sportback: Approximately 178.7 inches (4540 mm) Width: Approximately 69.4 inches (1765 mm) Height: Approximately 58.1 inches (1475 mm) Wheelbase: Approximately 104.3 inches (2650 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Sportback: Approx. 14.8 - 49.2 cubic feet (seats up/down) Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 2,800 - 3,100 lbs (1270 - 1406 kg), varies by engine and trim. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-Star (for applicable models/configurations) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Likely 'Good' ratings in frontal, side, and rear impact tests, but specific 'Top Safety Pick' status should be verified for the exact configuration. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Ebd: Standard Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Brake Assist: Available Brake Assist (BA) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Standard Active Stability Control (ASC) / Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, front side-impact airbags, side-curtain airbags (standard on most trims)....