🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: FTO Year: 1994 Codes Chassis Code: DE2A Engine Code Primary: 4G93 Engine Code Optional: 6A12 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (DE Series) Generation Production Years: 1994-2000 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Sports Coupe Target Audience: Enthusiasts seeking performance and sporty styling Competitive Analysis Competitors 1994: Toyota Celica, Honda Prelude, Nissan Silvia (S14), Mazda MX-6 Key Features Design Philosophy: Aerodynamic styling, driver-focused cockpit, sporty handling Unique Selling Points: Unique styling, available V6 engine, advanced (for its time) features like Active Yaw Control (AYC) on later models (though not typically 1994 base models). 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Full Service Repair and Maintenance Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific count not provided, typical for full service manuals) Manual Type Type: Full Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Delivery Method: Instant Download Compatibility: All Windows and Mac OS versions Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: All engine variants, internal components, cooling, lubrication, fuel, ignition, emissions Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmission systems, overhaul, troubleshooting Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive, differentials, driveshafts, CV joints Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, geometry, alignment Steering: Power steering system, components, troubleshooting Brakes: Brake system components (discs, pads, calipers, master cylinder, ABS), hydraulic system Electrical: Complete electrical system, wiring diagrams, lighting, charging, starting, ignition, sensors, ECUs Body And Chassis: Body panels, structural components, interior trim, exterior trim, glass Climate Control: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system Exhaust System: Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnosis, fault code interpretation Repair: Component removal, installation, and repair for all major vehicle systems Rebuilding: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures Restoration: Guidance for refurbishing and restoring specific components and systems Electrical Service: Detailed diagnosis and repair of electrical issues with wiring diagrams Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics Detail Level: Detailed sub-steps, notes, cautions, and warnings for critical information Illustrations: Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos Diagrams: Includes comprehensive wiring diagrams and diagnostic flowcharts 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Searchability: Likely searchable text within PDF Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 4G93 Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve Displacement: 1834 cc Bore X Stroke: 81.0 mm x 88.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.5:1 (approx.) Fuel Induction: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Horsepower Est: 125-135 PS (approx. 92-100 kW) Torque Est: 170-180 Nm (approx. 125-133 lb-ft) Optional Engine Engine Code: 6A12 Engine Type: V6, SOHC, 24-valve Displacement: 2000 cc Bore X Stroke: 75.5 mm x 73.7 mm Compression Ratio: 9.0:1 (approx.) Fuel Induction: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Horsepower Est: 168-170 PS (approx. 124-125 kW) Torque Est: 187-190 Nm (approx. 138-140 lb-ft) Fuel System Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Octane Rating: RON 95 or higher recommended 🔧 Transmission Standard Type Primary: 5-speed Manual Optional Type Optional: 4-speed INVECS-II Automatic (with Sportronic shifter on some trims) Features Clutch Type: Hydraulic, Dry Single Plate Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific grades (e.g., API GL-4 for manual, ATF SP-II for automatic) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Mm: 4370 mm (approx.) Width Mm: 1730 mm (approx.) Height Mm: 1315 mm (approx.) Wheelbase Mm: 2500 mm (approx.) Front Track Mm: 1490 mm (approx.) Rear Track Mm: 1480 mm (approx.) Weights Curb Weight Kg Est: 1200-1350 kg (depending on engine/transmission) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Standards: Conformed to Japanese domestic market safety regulations of the era. Active Features ABS: Optional (Available on higher trims and some models) Ayc: Available on later/higher performance variants (e.g., GSR models), but less common on early 1994 models. Covered if present in manual. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag often standard on higher trims, passenger airbag less common for 1994. Seatbelts: 3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners (standard on most models). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted AM/FM Radio/Cassette player, often with optional CD changer compatibility. Display: Basic dashboard instrumentation, climate controls. Driver Assistance Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) was an option on some later models, but rare on early 1994. Cruise Control: Optional feature on higher trim levels. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Primarily mechanical and basic electrical systems, no modern connectivity features like Bluetooth or USB. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specifics). Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 km or as needed based on driving conditions. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 40,000-100,000 km depending on plug type (e.g., standard vs. iridium). Timing Belt Replacement: Typically every 80,000-100,000 km for 4G93 and 6A12 engines (critical maintenance item). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: Refer to manual: commonly 5W-30 or 10W-40 (check ambient temperature range)....