🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Magna / Verada Generation Codes: TH, KJ, KH, TJ I, TJ II Applicable Years: 1999-2003 Badge Variants: Advance, Altera LS, Executive, Limited Edition Executive, LS Executive, Solara Advance, Sports, V6 Si, VR-X, AWD, Ralliart Codes Engine Codes: 6G72 (3.0L), 6G74 (3.5L) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Large family sedan/sedan-luxury segment (Australia). Target Audience: Owners and technicians servicing Mitsubishi Magna and Verada models from 1999-2003. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Falcon, Holden Commodore, Toyota Camry, Nissan Maxima (Australian market during the era). Key Features Manual Value: Provides comprehensive factory data essential for accurate repair and maintenance, significantly reducing diagnostic time and ensuring correct procedures. Vehicle Strengths: Spacious interior, comfortable ride, powerful V6 engines, good value proposition. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Factory Service & Body Repair Geographic Focus: Primarily Australia and markets using similar specifications. Page Count Total Pages: 3000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual Content Focus: Comprehensive repair, maintenance, diagnosis, and bodywork. Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Method: CD-ROM Software Included: Free Adobe Acrobat Reader (Windows & MAC) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (including overhaul), Lubrication, Fuel Injection, Fuel Supply, Engine Cooling, Intake and Exhaust, Engine Electrical, Engine and Emission Control, Clutch, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission, Power Plant Mount. Drivetrain: Front Axle, Rear Axle, Wheel and Tyre. Suspension Steering: Front Suspension, Rear Suspension, Steering. Brakes: Service Brakes, Parking Brakes. Body Chassis: Body, Exterior, Interior, Body Repair. Electrical Comfort: Chassis Electrical, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Heater, Air Conditioning and Ventilation. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections. Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Detailed diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation. Repair Overhaul: Component disassembly, assembly, overhaul, and replacement procedures for all major systems. Electrical Wiring: Full detail electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level technical data, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Specific Details: Torque specifications, clearances, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), resistance values, wiring schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable within PDF, enabling quick information retrieval. Print Quality Quality: High resolution for clear diagrams and text reproduction if printed. Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (CD-ROM format) Paper Type Paper: Not applicable (CD-ROM format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 3.0L V6: 6G72 SOHC/DOHC MIVEC (depending on variant). 3.5L V6: 6G74 SOHC/DOHC MIVEC (depending on variant). Performance 3.0L Power (Estimated): Approx. 140-150 kW (188-201 hp) 3.0L Torque (Estimated): Approx. 270-280 Nm (199-207 lb-ft) 3.5L Power (Estimated): Approx. 155-170 kW (208-228 hp) 3.5L Torque (Estimated): Approx. 300-330 Nm (221-243 lb-ft) Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) Engine Management ECM: ECI Multi engine control system. Engine Features Variable Valve Timing: MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control) on some variants. 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Option: Available on select models/trims, likely 5-speed. Optional Automatic Option: Standard on many models, likely a 4-speed automatic (e.g., INVECS-II). Features Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) available on some variants. Transmission Fluid Automatic Fluid Type: Requires specific ATF (e.g., Diamond ATF SP-II or SP-III, consult manual for exact spec). Manual Fluid Type: Requires GL-4 or GL-5 gear oil (consult manual for viscosity and spec). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Sedan. Wheelbase Mm: Approx. 2730 mm (varies slightly by generation/variant). Length Mm: Approx. 4850-4900 mm (varies). Width Mm: Approx. 1780-1790 mm. Height Mm: Approx. 1440-1450 mm. Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1500-1650 kg (depending on engine and trim). Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: Consult manual for specific GVWR by model/variant. Wheels Tires Wheel Bolt Pattern: Typically 5x114.3 mm (5x4.5 inches). Standard Tire Sizes: Commonly 205/65R15, 215/60R16, 225/50R17 depending on trim level. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Australian Ancap Rating: Varies by year and specific test. Early models may not have ANCAP ratings or lower ratings compared to later generations. Consult specific model year reports. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on most models. Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) available on select models (e.g., VR-X, AWD). Electronic Brake Force Distribution: EBD may be integrated with ABS on some variants. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard on most models. Side airbags available on higher trims. Srs System: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) coverage detailed in the manual. Seatbelts: Pre-tensioning seatbelts may be fitted. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted AM/FM/CD players, with options for premium sound systems on higher trims. Climate Control: Manual and automatic climate control systems available depending on trim level. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on many variants, optional on base models. Connectivity Power Features: Power windows, power mirrors, remote central locking standard on most models. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first (consult manual for specific grades and intervals). Coolant Interval: Initial change at 40,000 km or 2 years, then every 40,000 km or 2...