🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Raider Year: 2007 Generation Generation Identifier: First Generation Codes Platform: Chrysler ND/HG (Dodge Dakota/Durango platform) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Mid-size Pickup Truck Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Ranger, Chevrolet Colorado, GMC Canyon, Toyota Tacoma, Nissan Frontier Key Features Product Value Proposition: Official licensing, instant online access, cost savings over printed manuals, comprehensive coverage, user-friendly interface 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Coverage Scope: Comprehensive service and repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive, covering all factory service information Manual Type Manual Type: Digital Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Online Access (Web Browser Based) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Covered Systems: Engine, Drivetrain, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Electrical System, HVAC, Body and Chassis, Emissions Control, Diagnostic Procedures Procedures Included Included Procedures: Routine Maintenance, Inspections, Troubleshooting, Component Removal/Installation, Reassembly, Adjustments, Diagnostic Flowcharts, Wiring Diagrams Technical Depth Technical Depth: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Delivery Method: Online subscription with year-long access Print Quality Access Devices: Compatible with PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet Binding Type Update Policy: Licensed information derived from OE materials Paper Type Data Source: RepairSurge (Automotive Software Company) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 3.7L V6 (EKG) Engine Name: 3.7L Magnum V6 Performance Horsepower: 210 hp @ 5,200 rpm (approx.) Torque: 235 lb-ft @ 4,000 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Design Cylinder Arrangement: V6 Displacement: 3.7 Liters (226 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 85.0 mm (approx.) Compression Ratio: 9.7:1 (approx.) Valvetrain: SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) Engine Block Material: Cast Iron Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum Engine Oil Recommended Oil Viscosity: SAE 5W-30 Oil Capacity With Filter: 5.0 US Quarts (4.7 Liters) (approx.) Cooling System Coolant Capacity: 11.0 US Quarts (10.4 Liters) (approx.) Ignition System Spark Plug Type: Champion RE10PMC (or equivalent) Emissions Control Catalytic Converter Type: Two catalytic converters 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type 2Wd: 4-Speed Automatic (42RLE) Transmission Type 4Wd: 4-Speed Automatic (42RLE) Features Transmission Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Mopar) Transmission Fluid Capacity: 3.9 US Quarts (3.7 Liters) (approx.) Transfer Case Fluid Type: ATF+4 (Mopar) for 4WD models 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 120.0 inches (3048 mm) Overall Length: 205.0 inches (5207 mm) Overall Width: 79.1 inches (2009 mm) Overall Height: 72.5 inches (1841 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 4,398 lbs (2000 kg) (approx. for 2WD) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 6,050 lbs (2744 kg) (approx.) Payload Capacity: 1,652 lbs (749 kg) (approx.) Towing Capacity: Up to 6,700 lbs (3039 kg) (when properly equipped) Cargo Bed Length: 6.3 ft (1930 mm) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver Side Impact: 5 Stars NHTSA Front Passenger Side Impact: 5 Stars NHTSA Side Driver Rear Seat: 5 Stars NHTSA Side Passenger Rear Seat: 5 Stars IIHS Front Offset Crash Test: Good Active Features Standard Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, Side-curtain airbags 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Optional premium audio systems, CD player, SiriusXM Satellite Radio ready Navigation: Optional navigation system Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking assist Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard 3.5mm auxiliary audio input jack Usb Port: Not standard, may be an aftermarket addition 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,750 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first Engine Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles or 12 months Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000 miles in severe service, 60,000 miles in normal service Fluid Specifications Power Steering Fluid: Mopar Power Steering Fluid (or equivalent) Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Problem 1: Transmission fluid leaks and shifting issues Common Problem 2: Front suspension component wear (ball joints, tie rod ends) Common Problem 3: Electrical system glitches, particularly with interior electronics Common Problem 4: Fuel pump failures 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Mitsubishi Truck History: Mitsubishi has a history of producing pickup trucks, though the Raider was a specific North American market model based on a partner's platform. Model Evolution Raider Development Context: The Raider was a rebadged Dodge Dakota/Durango, a result of the DaimlerChrysler (and later Chrysler Group LLC) and Mitsubishi Motors alliance. Production Production Years: 2006-2009 Manufacturing Location: Newark, New Jersey, USA (at a DaimlerChrysler plant) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Safety Awards: Received high safety ratings from NHTSA and IIHS for its model year. Ratings Consumer Reports Rating: Generally received average to below-average ratings in predicted reliability and owner satisfaction by automotive publications.