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1999 Mitsubishi Mirage Service Repair Manual

1999 Mitsubishi Mirage Service Repair Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 237699
Brand
Mitsubishi
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
Mirage
Years
1999
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Language
English

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🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mitsubishi
Model:
Mirage
Year:
1999
Chassis Code:
CJ2A/CK2A (2-door coupe), CJ4A (4-door sedan), CK4A (hatchback)
Codes
Vin Code Engine:
6G72 (V6 - North America, unlikely for base Mirage), 4G13 (1.3L I4), 4G15 (1.5L I4), 4G93 (1.8L I4, DOHC)
Vin Code Transmission:
F5M22 (5-speed Manual), F4A22 (4-speed Automatic)
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Subcompact/Compact Car
Target Audience:
Budget-conscious buyers, first-time car owners, individuals seeking reliable and economical transportation.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Nissan Sentra, Ford Focus (depending on market)
Competitive Advantage:
Often offered competitive pricing, good fuel economy, and surprising interior space for its class.
Key Features
Design Philosophy:
Focus on practicality, fuel efficiency, and affordability.
Body Styles:
Available as a 2-door coupe, 4-door sedan, and 4-door hatchback.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Covered Regions:
North America, Europe, Asia, Australia (specific regional variations may apply)
Trim Levels Covered:
DE, ES, LS, GS (and regional equivalents)
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
1500-2000 (typical for comprehensive factory service manual)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital Download (PDF)
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, timing system, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (injectors, pump, lines), exhaust system (manifold, catalytic converter, muffler)
Engine Performance:
Ignition system, emissions control systems (EVAP, EGR), engine diagnostics, engine control unit (ECU) operation and troubleshooting
Transmission Manual:
Clutch system, gearbox assembly, gear shifting mechanisms, synchronizers, bearings, seals
Transmission Automatic:
Torque converter, transmission control unit (TCU), hydraulic system, valve body, planetary gear sets, clutches and bands, shift solenoids, automatic transmission fluid (ATF) service
Drivetrain:
Axles, CV joints, differential, drive shafts
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, brake calipers, brake pads, brake rotors, brake lines, master cylinder, brake booster, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components and diagnostics
Suspension:
Front MacPherson struts, rear independent suspension (likely multi-link or trailing arm), springs, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, sway bars
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack or gearbox, power steering pump, steering column, tie rods, steering linkage
Electrical System:
Battery, alternator, starter motor, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays, lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior), horn
Body And Interior:
Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, seats, glass, weatherstripping
HVAC:
Air conditioning system, heating system, ventilation, blower motor, evaporator, condenser, refrigerant charging, cabin air filter replacement
Safety Systems:
Airbag system operation and diagnosis, seat belt mechanisms
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Oil and filter change, air filter replacement, fuel filter replacement, spark plug replacement, coolant flush, brake fluid flush, transmission fluid change, power steering fluid change, timing belt inspection/replacement (for certain engines), accessory belt replacement
Repair Engine:
Engine overhaul, cylinder head gasket replacement, piston ring replacement, crankshaft seal replacement, camshaft seal replacement, timing belt/chain replacement, water pump replacement
Repair Transmission:
Clutch replacement, manual transmission disassembly and reassembly, automatic transmission overhaul, torque converter replacement, solenoid replacement
Repair Brakes:
Brake pad and rotor replacement, brake caliper service, master cylinder replacement, brake booster replacement, ABS sensor replacement, brake bleeding
Repair Suspension Steering:
Strut and shock absorber replacement, ball joint replacement, tie rod end replacement, control arm bushing replacement, power steering pump replacement, steering rack repair/replacement
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, symptom-based troubleshooting charts, electrical system diagnostics, engine performance diagnostics
Bodywork Cosmetics:
Body panel alignment, door hinge adjustment, bumper removal/installation, glass replacement procedures (limited)
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic fluid changes to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed diagnostic procedures and specifications.
Diagnostic Tools:
Details on using OBD-II scanners for engine diagnostics, multimeter usage for electrical troubleshooting.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable for efficient information retrieval.
Print Quality:
High-resolution scans, suitable for printing individual pages or sections.
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Completeness
Completeness Level:
Factory Original/Complete
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code Common:
4G15 (1.5L)
Engine Displacement Common:
1468 cc
Engine Configuration Common:
Inline 4-Cylinder (I4)
Engine Aspirated Common:
Naturally Aspirated
Engine Valvetrain Common:
SOHC 16-valve (2 per cylinder)
Performance
Horsepower 1.5L Common:
92 hp @ 5500 rpm (approx.)
Torque 1.5L Common:
91 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (approx.)
Horsepower 1.3L:
76 hp @ 5500 rpm (approx.)
Torque 1.3L:
77 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm (approx.)
Horsepower 1.8L Gs:
111 hp @ 5500 rpm (approx.)
Torque 1.8L Gs:
114 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approx.)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) / Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline (87 octane or higher recommended)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
5-Speed Manual
Optional
Optional Transmission:
4-Speed Automatic (F4A22)
Features
Transmission Fluid Spec Auto:
Dexron III / Mercon equivalent (Consult manual for exact specification and type)
Transmission Fluid Capacity Auto:
Approximately 6.5 - 7.0 quarts (initial fill, consult manual)
Clutch Type:
Single dry plate, diaphragm spring clutch
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase Coupe Sedan:
97.0 inches (2465 mm)
Wheelbase Hatchback:
97.2 inches (2470 mm)
Length Coupe:
161.4 inches (4100 mm)
Length Sedan:
172.2 inches (4375 mm)
Length Hatchback:
161.0 inches (4090 mm)
Width:
65.7 inches (1670 mm)
Height Coupe Sedan:
53.9 inches (1370 mm)
Height Hatchback:
54.3 inches (1380 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight Typical:
2100 - 2400 lbs (950 - 1090 kg), varies by body style and equipment
Wheel Bolt Pattern:
4x114.3 mm (4x4.5 inches)
Lug Nut Torque:
76-101 lb-ft (103-137 Nm), consult manual for exact spec
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact Driver:
Good (for vehicles of similar design, specific 1999 Mirage ratings may vary or be unavailable)
NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:
Good (for vehicles of similar design, specific 1999 Mirage ratings may vary or be unavailable)
Active Features
ABS:
Available on higher trim levels (ES, LS, GS)
Traction Control:
Rarely equipped, typically not standard.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and passenger front airbags standard on most models.
Seatbelts:
3-point front and rear seat belts (outboard positions), center lap belt in rear.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Likely 4-speaker system.
Display:
Minimal dashboard illumination; no central infotainment screen.
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Optional on higher trim levels.
Keyless Entry:
Optional on higher trim levels.
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Not available.
Usb Ports:
Not available.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 3,750 miles or 3 months (severe service) / 7,500 miles or 6 months (normal service) - Consult manual for exact recommendation.
Engine Oil Type Viscosity:
API SG or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 (check manual based on climate)
Engine Oil Capacity W Filter:
Approximately 3.7 quarts (3.5 liters) for 1.5L, consult manual.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed or every 30,000 miles.
Fuel Filter Replacement:
Inspect/Replace every 30,000 miles or as recommended.
Spark Plug Replacement:
NGK BKR5E-11 or equivalent, replace every 60,000 miles (typical for platinum plugs).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol based, long-life coolant (Asian vehicle type, typically pink or red, consult manual for specific Mopar/Mitsubishi spec).
Coolant Capacity:
Approximately 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters) for 1.5L, consult manual.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial: 60,000 miles or 4 years (non-interference engine for 4G15, but belt failure can cause damage). For 4G93 DOHC, timing belt is critical (interference engine), typically 60,000 miles.
Fluid Specifications
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Power Steering Fluid Type:
ATF Dexron II/III or specific power steering fluid (consult manual)
Known Issues
Common Issue Engine Mounts:
Worn engine mounts can lead to excessive vibration and noise.
Common Issue Radiator:
Cracked or leaking radiators are common due to age.
Common Issue Automatic Transmission:
Some automatic transmissions can develop slipping or shifting issues with age and mileage.
Common Issue Cv Boots:
Torn CV joint boots can lead to premature failure of CV joints.
Common Issue Heater Core:
Heater core leaks can cause fogging on the windshield and a sweet smell in the cabin.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Japan)
Model Evolution
Generation:
Third Generation Mirage (1995-2002)
Platform:
Shared platform with Mitsubishi Lancer (6th generation).
Production
Production Years:
1995-2002 (Global)
Manufacturing Locations:
Japan, Thailand, Colombia, Brazil, United States (via Chrysler/Dodge/Plymouth rebadges)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Fuel Economy Ratings:
Generally received good fuel economy ratings for its class at the time of release.
Value For Money:
Often praised for offering good value and practicality for its price point.
Reliability Perception:
Generally considered a reliable vehicle with proper maintenance, though specific issues can arise with age.

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