Dive deep into the intricacies of your 1998 Mitsubishi FTO with this comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual. This detailed guide provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for virtually every repair and maintenance procedure. It covers everything from basic maintenance like oil changes and filter replacements to more complex repairs involving engine components, braking systems, electrical systems, and more.
Designed for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, this manual empowers you to understand and tackle repairs with confidence. Its thorough explanations and clear visual aids make even the most challenging tasks approachable. With this manual, you'll have access to the same information used by professional technicians, allowing you to save money and maintain your FTO to the highest standards.
The 1998 Mitsubishi FTO, a two-door, front-engine, front-wheel drive sports coupe, was a shining example of Japanese automotive engineering and design during its production run from 1994 to 2000. This charismatic car boasted a sleek and aerodynamic profile, a spacious and well-appointed interior, and a range of potent powertrains that delivered exhilarating performance. The FTO's distinctively angular design, with its low-slung stance and raked windshield, combined with pop-up headlights, was both futuristic and timeless, appealing to a wide range of enthusiasts. The car's interior was similarly refined, offering comfortable and supportive seats, a well-laid-out dashboard, and a comprehensive instrument cluster.
Available with a choice of three gasoline engines, the 1998 FTO offered a blend of power and efficiency. The smallest engine, a 1.5-liter inline-four, was ideal for everyday driving, while the 1.8-liter and 2.0-liter options provided more spirited performance. The 2.0-liter GDI (Gasoline Direct Injection) engine, in particular, delivered impressive power and torque, making the FTO a genuine contender in the sports coupe segment. The FTO's well-balanced chassis, featuring MacPherson struts in the front and a multi-link suspension in the rear, offered sharp handling, responsive steering, and excellent grip, making it a joy to drive on both winding roads and open highways. The 1998 Mitsubishi FTO was a truly remarkable vehicle, combining practicality and performance with stylish design and a focus on driver engagement. This combination of attributes made it a popular choice among enthusiasts both at home in Japan and in international markets.