This comprehensive service manual is specifically designed for the 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX, providing detailed information on its technical specifications, features, maintenance, repair, and service procedures. The manual delves into the intricate workings of the vehicle, offering step-by-step instructions and clear diagrams to guide you through various tasks. From routine maintenance like oil changes and filter replacements to more complex repairs involving engine components, transmission systems, and electrical systems, this manual equips you with the knowledge and tools to address any issue you may encounter. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a dedicated DIY enthusiast, this manual serves as an invaluable resource for keeping your Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX running at peak performance.

The 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX, affectionately known as the "Evo IX," is a high-performance sports sedan that represents the pinnacle of Mitsubishi's rally-bred legacy. This iteration of the iconic Lancer Evolution series builds upon its predecessors, boasting a refined and aggressive design, enhanced performance capabilities, and a host of technological advancements. The Evo IX is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, capable of producing 286 horsepower and 291 lb-ft of torque. This potent powerplant is paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, directing power to all four wheels through Mitsubishi's legendary All-Wheel Drive (AWD) system. The Evo IX's advanced suspension system, featuring adjustable dampers and a sophisticated traction control system, delivers exceptional handling and grip on both tarmac and gravel. Its aerodynamically sculpted bodywork, featuring a large rear wing and aggressive front splitter, enhances downforce and stability at high speeds. The Evo IX's interior is a driver-focused cockpit, featuring Recaro bucket seats, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and a comprehensive instrument cluster that provides vital performance data. Despite its impressive performance and iconic status, the 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX is not without its complexities. Like any high-performance vehicle, regular maintenance and troubleshooting are essential for ensuring optimal performance and reliability. This is where the 2005 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo IX Maintenance Repair and Troubleshooting Manual becomes an indispensable resource. This manual encompasses a comprehensive array of information, covering everything from routine maintenance procedures and repair techniques to in-depth troubleshooting guides for common problems. Its clear and concise language, detailed diagrams, and comprehensive index make it easy for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts to diagnose and address any issues effectively. Armed with this manual, owners can maintain the Evo IX's performance and longevity, ensuring a thrilling and rewarding ownership experience.