2012 Mitsubushi LANCER/LANCER SPORTBACK Service & Repair Manual- (DVD ISO)

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Lancer / Lancer Sportback Year: 2012 Codes Platform Code: GS (Global Platform) Generation Code: CZ4A (for Evolution X, but base Lancer shares platform elements) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact sedan and hatchback. Competes in a crowded segment with rivals like Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Subaru Impreza, Ford Focus. Target Audience: Buyers seeking a reliable, sporty, and often value-oriented compact car. The Sportback variant offered more practicality with its hatchback design. Competitive Analysis Strengths Of Lancer: Affordability, distinctive styling (especially the Ralliart/Evolution variants which influence the base model's design cues), available all-wheel drive (in some configurations/markets, though less common for the 2012 standard Lancer), and a reputation for durability. Weaknesses Of Lancer: Interior quality could lag behind some competitors, fuel economy was often average, and engine power in base models was not class-leading. Key Features Body Styles: Four-door sedan and five-door Sportback hatchback. Design Philosophy: Sporty and aggressive styling, influenced by Mitsubishi's rally heritage (Lancer Evolution). Powertrain Options: Available with various 4-cylinder gasoline engines. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine Coverage: All gasoline engines for 2012 Lancer/Lancer Sportback models. Transmission Coverage: Manual and Automatic transmissions for 2012 Lancer/Lancer Sportback models. Chassis Coverage: Suspension, steering, brakes, body structure, exterior components. Electrical Coverage: Complete electrical system, including wiring diagrams, diagnostics, ECUs. Page Count Estimated Pages: Likely in excess of 2000 pages (typical for complete official service manuals). Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English (standard for official manuals distributed widely). Format Format: DVD ISO (Digital format, typically containing PDF files or proprietary viewer software). 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine management, fuel system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system. Drivetrain: Manual transmission, Automatic transmission (INVECS-III), Transfer case (if applicable), Drive shafts, Differential. Suspension Steering: Front suspension (MacPherson strut), Rear suspension (Multi-link), Power steering system (EPS), Wheel alignment. Brakes: Front disc brakes (ventilated), Rear disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Brake fluid specifications. Body Exterior: Body panel repair, doors, windows, sunroof, bumpers, lighting, wipers. Body Interior: Seating systems, dashboard, interior trim, HVAC system, SRS airbag system. Electrical Power Control: Battery, charging system, starter, fuse box locations, relays, ignition system, lighting controls. Instrumentation Displays: Instrument cluster, warning lights, gauges, driver information system. Infotainment Audio: Audio system, navigation system (if equipped), antenna system. Comfort Convenience: Power windows, power door locks, remote keyless entry, cruise control, climate control. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations, spark plug replacement. Engine Repair: Engine disassembly and reassembly, cylinder head service, piston and ring replacement, timing belt/chain service. Transmission Repair: Transmission removal and installation, internal component inspection and replacement, clutch service (manual), valve body service (automatic). Brake Service: Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, brake line bleeding, ABS component testing. Suspension Steering Repair: Shock absorber/strut replacement, ball joint replacement, tie rod end replacement, power steering pump/rack replacement. Electrical Diagnostics: Troubleshooting electrical faults using wiring diagrams, component testing, ECU diagnostic procedures. Body Panel Replacement: Front fenders, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumper covers, quarter panels. Airbag System Service: SRS component replacement, diagnostic procedures for airbag system faults. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls. Includes detailed diagnostic procedures and specifications. Diagnostic Information: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, scan tool data interpretation. Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all systems, color-coded for clarity. Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for all critical fasteners and components. Special Tools: Identification and usage of special tools required for specific repair procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Details: DVD ISO image. Requires burning to DVD or mounting as a virtual drive. Typically contains viewable documents, often in PDF or a proprietary browser-based format. Print Quality Quality: Official factory quality. High-resolution images, clear diagrams, and legible text. Printable pages. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format - no physical binding). Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format - no physical paper type). Searchability Search Functionality: Likely searchable if in PDF format, allowing quick access to specific information. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Common: 4B10 / 4B11 Engine Type: Inline-4 Cylinder, DOHC, MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control) Performance Displacement 2 0L: 1998 cc (2.0 Liters) Horsepower 2 0L: Approx. 148-155 hp (depending on market and trim) Torque 2 0L: Approx. 143-145 lb-ft (depending on market and trim) Displacement 2 4L: 2360 cc (2.4 Liters) Horsepower 2 4L: Approx. 168-170 hp (in GT trims) Torque 2 4L: Approx. 167 lb-ft (in GT trims) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Emission Controls: Catalytic converter, secondary air injection (market dependent), O2 sensors. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission (common on base and mid-level trims) Optional Transmission Type: 6-speed INVECS-III Sportronic Continuously Variable Transmission...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Mitsubishi

Model:

Lancer / Lancer Sportback

Year:

Codes

Platform Code:

GS (Global Platform)

Generation Code:

CZ4A (for Evolution X, but base Lancer shares platform elements)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Compact sedan and hatchback. Competes in a crowded segment with rivals like Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Subaru Impreza, Ford Focus.

Target Audience:

Buyers seeking a reliable, sporty, and often value-oriented compact car. The Sportback variant offered more practicality with its hatchback design.

Competitive Analysis

Strengths Of Lancer:

Affordability, distinctive styling (especially the Ralliart/Evolution variants which influence the base model's design cues), available all-wheel drive (in some configurations/markets, though less common for the 2012 standard Lancer), and a reputation for durability.

Weaknesses Of Lancer:

Interior quality could lag behind some competitors, fuel economy was often average, and engine power in base models was not class-leading.

Key Features

Body Styles:

Four-door sedan and five-door Sportback hatchback.

Design Philosophy:

Sporty and aggressive styling, influenced by Mitsubishi's rally heritage (Lancer Evolution).

Powertrain Options:

Available with various 4-cylinder gasoline engines.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Engine Coverage:

All gasoline engines for 2012 Lancer/Lancer Sportback models.

Transmission Coverage:

Manual and Automatic transmissions for 2012 Lancer/Lancer Sportback models.

Chassis Coverage:

Suspension, steering, brakes, body structure, exterior components.

Electrical Coverage:

Complete electrical system, including wiring diagrams, diagnostics, ECUs.

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Likely in excess of 2000 pages (typical for complete official service manuals).

Manual Type

Type:

Official Service and Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English (standard for official manuals distributed widely).

Format

Format:

DVD ISO (Digital format, typically containing PDF files or proprietary viewer software).

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine mechanical, engine management, fuel system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system.

Drivetrain:

Manual transmission, Automatic transmission (INVECS-III), Transfer case (if applicable), Drive shafts, Differential.

Suspension Steering:

Front suspension (MacPherson strut), Rear suspension (Multi-link), Power steering system (EPS), Wheel alignment.

Brakes:

Front disc brakes (ventilated), Rear disc brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), Brake fluid specifications.

Body Exterior:

Body panel repair, doors, windows, sunroof, bumpers, lighting, wipers.

Body Interior:

Seating systems, dashboard, interior trim, HVAC system, SRS airbag system.

Electrical Power Control:

Battery, charging system, starter, fuse box locations, relays, ignition system, lighting controls.

Instrumentation Displays:

Instrument cluster, warning lights, gauges, driver information system.

Infotainment Audio:

Audio system, navigation system (if equipped), antenna system.

Comfort Convenience:

Power windows, power door locks, remote keyless entry, cruise control, climate control.

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations, spark plug replacement.

Engine Repair:

Engine disassembly and reassembly, cylinder head service, piston and ring replacement, timing belt/chain service.

Transmission Repair:

Transmission removal and installation, internal component inspection and replacement, clutch service (manual), valve body service (automatic).

Brake Service:

Brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, brake line bleeding, ABS component testing.

Suspension Steering Repair:

Shock absorber/strut replacement, ball joint replacement, tie rod end replacement, power steering pump/rack replacement.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting electrical faults using wiring diagrams, component testing, ECU diagnostic procedures.

Body Panel Replacement:

Front fenders, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumper covers, quarter panels.

Airbag System Service:

SRS component replacement, diagnostic procedures for airbag system faults.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls. Includes detailed diagnostic procedures and specifications.

Diagnostic Information:

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, scan tool data interpretation.

Wiring Diagrams:

Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all systems, color-coded for clarity.

Torque Specifications:

Precise torque values for all critical fasteners and components.

Special Tools:

Identification and usage of special tools required for specific repair procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format Details:

DVD ISO image. Requires burning to DVD or mounting as a virtual drive. Typically contains viewable documents, often in PDF or a proprietary browser-based format.

Print Quality

Quality:

Official factory quality. High-resolution images, clear diagrams, and legible text. Printable pages.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital format - no physical binding).

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital format - no physical paper type).

Searchability

Search Functionality:

Likely searchable if in PDF format, allowing quick access to specific information.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code Common:

4B10 / 4B11

Engine Type:

Inline-4 Cylinder, DOHC, MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control)

Performance

Displacement 2 0L:

1998 cc (2.0 Liters)

Horsepower 2 0L:

Approx. 148-155 hp (depending on market and trim)

Torque 2 0L:

Approx. 143-145 lb-ft (depending on market and trim)

Displacement 2 4L:

2360 cc (2.4 Liters)

Horsepower 2 4L:

Approx. 168-170 hp (in GT trims)

Torque 2 4L:

Approx. 167 lb-ft (in GT trims)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Emission Controls:

Catalytic converter, secondary air injection (market dependent), O2 sensors.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission (common on base and mid-level trims)

Optional

Transmission Type:

6-speed INVECS-III Sportronic Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) (common on higher trims or as an option)

Features

Cvt Features:

Sportronic mode allows manual selection of simulated gears via paddle shifters or the shift lever.

AWD Availability:

All-Wheel Drive (S-AWC - Super All-Wheel Control) was available on specific performance variants like the Lancer Ralliart and Evolution X, but not standard on the base Lancer/Sportback 2012 models covered by this manual. This manual likely covers the FWD variants primarily.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Wheelbase:

103.7 inches (2634 mm)

Length Sedan:

180.0 inches (4572 mm)

Length Sportback:

178.1 inches (4523 mm)

Width:

69.4 inches (1763 mm)

Height Sedan:

58.3 inches (1481 mm)

Height Sportback:

58.1 inches (1476 mm)

Interior

Front Headroom:

Approx. 39.8 inches

Front Legroom:

Approx. 42.2 inches

Rear Headroom:

Approx. 36.7 inches

Rear Legroom:

Approx. 32.1 inches

Cargo

Trunk Volume Sedan:

Approx. 14.0 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Sportback Seats Up:

Approx. 19.4 cubic feet

Cargo Volume Sportback Seats Down:

Approx. 47.8 cubic feet

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3000-3200 lbs (depending on engine and transmission)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

Not explicitly stated, but typical for segment.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact:

5-Star (for 2012 Lancer Sedan, model specific)

NHTSA Side Impact:

5-Star (for 2012 Lancer Sedan, model specific)

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Good (in most categories, depends on specific test year and rating system)

Active Features

Standard Anti-lock Braking System

Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution

Traction Control:

Available Traction Control System (TCL)

Standard Electronic Stability Control (ASC - Active Stability Control)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Front airbags, side-impact airbags, curtain airbags (front and rear).

Seatbelts:

3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters.

Child Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Available Rockford-Fosgate premium audio system with subwoofer, various touchscreen infotainment units with Bluetooth connectivity, USB inputs.

Navigation:

Optional HDD-based or SD card-based navigation system on higher trims.

Driver Assistance

Parking Sensors:

Optional rear parking sensors.

Backup Camera:

Optional rearview camera integrated with infotainment screen.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Available Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming.

Keyless Entry:

Standard keyless entry, optional proximity key with push-button start.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (under normal driving conditions). Severe conditions may require shorter intervals.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Platinum-tipped spark plugs: 105,000 miles (168,000 km). Iridium-tipped spark plugs (if equipped): 105,000 miles (168,000 km).

Transmission Fluid Change Manual:

Refer to manual. Typically every 60,000 miles (96,000 km).

Transmission Fluid Change Cvt:

Refer to manual. Typically every 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km) depending on driving conditions.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

SAE 0W-20 API SN or ILSAC GF-5 compliant synthetic engine oil. Capacity: approx. 4.8 US quarts (4.5 Liters) with filter for 4B10/4B11.

Coolant:

Mitsubishi DIAGONAL GREEN SUPER Long Life Coolant (DIAFINE) or equivalent silicate-free, long-life ethylene glycol-based coolant. Capacity: approx. 6.3 US quarts (6.0 Liters).

Brake Fluid:

SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 Brake Fluid.

Power Steering Fluid:

Refer to manual. Typically Dexron III/VI ATF or specific Mitsubishi fluid.

Transmission Fluid Manual:

API GL-4 SAE 75W-85 hypoid gear oil.

Transmission Fluid Cvt:

Mitsubishi CVT Fluid J1 or J4 equivalent (critical to use correct CVT fluid).

Known Issues

Cvt Issues:

Some CVT units have reported issues with belt slippage, solenoid failures, and premature wear, often linked to fluid maintenance or overheating.

Suspension Noise:

Front suspension components, particularly strut mounts and ball joints, can develop noise over time.

Electrical Gremlins:

Infrequent reports of minor electrical issues, often related to door lock actuators or interior lighting.

Paint Peeling:

Some owners have reported premature paint peeling, particularly on plastic components like bumpers or rear spoilers.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Mitsubishi Motors:

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer, part of the Mitsubishi keiretsu. Known for innovation and a strong rally heritage.

Model Evolution

Lancer Lineage:

The Lancer nameplate has been in continuous production since 1973, evolving through numerous generations and offering a wide range of performance variants, most notably the iconic Lancer Evolution (Evo).

9Th Generation Lancer:

The 2012 model belongs to the ninth generation of the Lancer (global chassis code CXA/CYA/CZ4A), which debuted for the 2007/2008 model year. This generation introduced the Sportback variant, offering a more practical alternative to the sedan.

Production

Manufacturing Locations:

Primarily manufactured in Japan (Mizushima Plant) and also assembled in various plants worldwide, including the United States (Illinois) for North American markets.

Production Years 9Th Gen:

2007/2008 - 2017 (varies by market)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

IIHS Ratings General:

Consistently received 'Good' ratings from the IIHS in frontal offset and side impact crash tests, contributing to its safety appeal.

Ratings

NHTSA Overall:

Typically achieved 4 or 5 stars in NHTSA overall safety ratings during its generation.

Certifications

Emissions Compliance:

Meets current emissions standards for its model year in major markets (e.g., EPA in the US, Euro standards in Europe).