This comprehensive service manual is specifically designed for professional technicians working on the 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage. It provides detailed information and instructions for a wide range of repair and maintenance procedures. The manual covers everything from basic engine diagnostics and repair to complex bodywork and electrical system troubleshooting. You'll find detailed diagrams, specifications, and step-by-step instructions for virtually every aspect of the vehicle. This invaluable resource will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to perform repairs accurately and efficiently, ensuring the long-term health and performance of your 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage.

The Mitsubishi Mirage, first introduced in 1983, is a subcompact car that has gone through several generations, with each iteration representing a different approach to the compact car market. The 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage fits within the fourth generation of the model, produced from 1995 to 2003. This generation saw the Mirage take on a more modern and rounded aesthetic compared to its predecessors, featuring a curved windshield and a more streamlined body design. This change reflected the growing popularity of aerodynamic designs in the automotive industry and aimed to offer a more comfortable and fuel-efficient driving experience. The 1998 Mirage was available in a range of body styles, including a three-door hatchback, a five-door hatchback, and a four-door sedan. The Mirage was known for its affordability and practicality, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious buyers looking for a reliable and economical mode of transportation. The 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage was powered by a 1.3L or 1.5L four-cylinder gasoline engine, depending on the trim level and market. Although known for its fuel efficiency and affordability, the Mirage was criticized for lacking the performance of its competitors. However, its reliability, practicality, and low running costs made it a popular choice amongst individuals and families for daily commuting and urban driving. The 1998 Mirage was also offered with a variety of features, including power steering, power windows, and air conditioning. While the 1998 Mirage might not excel in performance, it proved to be a reliable and affordable choice in its time, appealing to a broad base of buyers seeking a practical and fuel-efficient car.