The 1996-2002 Mitsubishi L200 (Triton) Workshop Repair Service Manual is your comprehensive guide for repairing and maintaining your vehicle. This detailed manual provides everything you need to tackle any repair, from basic maintenance to complex rebuilds. You'll find complete diagnostic and repair procedures, allowing you to perform work with confidence. This manual contains high-quality photos, illustrations, and diagrams to make understanding each procedure easy. In addition to general information, the manual covers a wide range of topics, including: * **Engine:** Discover comprehensive information on the engine's mechanical workings, lubrication system, cooling system, control system, fuel system, and exhaust system. * **Transmission/Transaxle:** Learn about the clutch, manual transaxle, and automatic transaxle, ensuring smooth shifting and reliable operation. * **Driveline/Axle:** Understand the front and rear axle systems to maintain optimal power transfer and vehicle stability. * **Suspension:** Gain insights into front and rear suspension components, allowing you to adjust and repair for a comfortable ride and precise handling. * **Brakes:** Ensure safe and effective braking with detailed information on the brake system, parking brake system, and brake control system. * **Steering:** Master the power steering system and steering system to maintain responsive and accurate steering. * **Restraints:** Learn about seat belts and the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) to ensure passenger safety. * **Body:** Discover the intricacies of the body, lock and security system, glasses, window system and mirrors, roof, exterior and interior, instrumental panel, and seats. * **Air Conditioner:** Stay cool with comprehensive information on maintaining and repairing the air conditioning system. * **Electrical:** This section covers wiring diagrams, starting and charging systems, lighting systems, the driver information system, wipers, washers, and horns, body control system, LAN system, audio, visual, navigation, and telephone systems, automatic cruise control systems, power supply, ground, and circuit elements. * **Maintenance:** Find a detailed guide to maintaining your vehicle for optimal performance and longevity. * **Index:** Quickly find what you need with a comprehensive alphabetical index. This manual is your essential resource for keeping your 1996-2002 Mitsubishi L200 (Triton) in peak condition.

The 1996-2002 Mitsubishi L200, also known as the Triton in some markets, was a popular mid-size pickup truck that offered a blend of rugged capability and everyday practicality. This generation of the L200 was renowned for its reliable performance, robust construction, and relatively low running costs. Power came from a range of four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines, offering varying levels of power and torque to suit diverse driving needs. The L200's ladder frame chassis, solid axles, and coil spring suspension provided a solid foundation for off-road adventures, while its comfortable cabin and user-friendly controls ensured a pleasant driving experience on paved roads. Available in a variety of configurations, including single cab, double cab, and extended cab versions, the L200 cater to a wide range of buyers, from those seeking a workhorse for hauling and towing to others desiring a capable vehicle for weekend adventures. The 1996-2002 Mitsubishi L200's exterior styling was characterized by its boxy, functional design, which highlighted its rugged nature. Features like a high ground clearance, large wheels and tires, and an optional bed-mounted spare tire contributed to its intimidating appearance. Inside, the cabin offered a utilitarian design, with durable materials and straightforward controls. Although basic in its amenities, the L200 provided a comfortable and practical space for occupants. While the L200's safety features were rudimentary by modern standards, it offered a solid and robust structure, contributing to its reputation for durability and reliability. The L200's combination of practicality, affordability, and off-road capability made it a popular choice for consumers seeking a capable and dependable pickup truck, particularly in markets like Australia, South Africa, and Southeast Asia where its ruggedness was highly valued.