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1989 Mitsubushi COLT/SUMMIT/MIRAGE Turbo Service & Repair Manual

1989 Mitsubushi COLT/SUMMIT/MIRAGE Turbo Service & Repair Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 320309
Brand
Mitsubushi
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
COLT Turbo, Mirage, MIRAGE Turbo, Mitsubishi, SUMMIT Turbo
Years
1989
Format
PDF, searchable, print-ready
Delivery
Instant download after checkout
Language
English

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🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mitsubishi
Model:
Colt / Summit / Mirage Turbo
Model Year:
1989
Codes
Platform:
While not explicitly stated for the 1989 model, this generation (often referred to as the C50/E30/A170 series depending on market and body style) shared platforms and components with various Mitsubishi and Chrysler/Dodge/Plymouth models.
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience:
Do-it-yourselfers (DIYers) and experienced professional mechanics seeking comprehensive repair and maintenance information.
Competitive Analysis
Value Proposition:
An inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly, offering factory-level detail for DIY repairs and advanced diagnostics.
Key Features
Content Detail:
Hundreds of photos and illustrations, exploded diagrams, detailed specifications, step-by-step instructions, complete wiring schematics, vacuum diagrams.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Coverage Scope:
Complete official service and repair information for all models and engines of the 1989 Mitsubishi Colt, Summit, and Mirage Turbo.
Page Count
Page Count:
Over 2000 pages
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Factory Service and Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Systems:
Engine overhaul and rebuilding, engine performance tuning, timing belt replacement, serpentine belt routings, firing orders, complete torque specifications, vacuum diagrams, diagnostic trouble tree charts for engine performance.
Brake Systems:
Brake servicing procedures, complete brake system repair, front end and alignment procedures and specifications.
Transmission Systems:
Transmission removal and installation, transmission in-car servicing.
Electrical Systems:
Complete wiring diagrams, computer diagnostic trouble codes, computer diagnostic codes, troubleshooting and diagnostics for electrical systems.
Suspension And Steering:
Suspension overhaul and repair, front end and alignment procedures and specifications, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures.
Body And Chassis:
Sunroof service and repair procedures.
Climate Control:
Air conditioning service and capacities.
Procedures Included
Maintenance Procedures:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts, lubrication points, fluid capacities, belt tensioning.
Diagnostic Procedures:
Trouble codes, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts, troubleshooting and diagnostics for all systems, identifying driving concerns.
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly and reassembly, component rebuilding, system repairs.
Engine Diagnostics:
Covers ignition system, fuel system, emissions control system, turbocharger system diagnostics, and sensor testing.
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, cooling fan, and heater core service and repair. Manual details flush procedures and component replacement.
Exhaust System:
Catalytic converter, muffler, exhaust manifold, and pipe inspection and replacement. Manual covers gasket replacement and leak detection.
Fuel Tank And Lines:
Fuel tank removal and installation, fuel line routing and replacement, fuel filter replacement. Manual covers leak testing and pressure checks.
Steering System:
Power steering pump, rack and pinion, tie rods, and steering column service. Manual covers fluid replacement and leak diagnosis.
Body And Trim:
Door panel removal, interior trim replacement, bumper repair, glass replacement, and latch/lock mechanism service. Manual covers most exterior and interior panel access.
Lighting System:
Headlights, taillights, turn signals, interior lighting, and fuse box layout and diagnostics. Manual includes detailed wiring diagrams for all lighting circuits.
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Level:
Advanced diagnostics, including computer codes and troubleshooting trees, suitable for professional mechanics and advanced DIYers.
Repair Scope:
Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls and rebuilding. Detailed illustrations guide through each service and repair procedure.
Specifications Detail:
Detailed specifications on every model covered, including critical measurements, tolerances, fluid capacities, and torque values for all major components.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Zoom Capability:
YES
Searchable:
YES
Bookmark Support:
YES
Print Quality
Printability:
FULLY PRINTABLE
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Digital (PDF format, printable)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Requirements
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Turbocharged Inline-4 Cylinder (Specific engine codes like 4G61T are common for turbo models of this era, but the manual covers all engines for the specified models).
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Turbocharged variants typically produced between 135-160+ horsepower depending on exact configuration and market (specifics detailed within the manual).
Torque Range:
Turbocharged variants typically produced between 125-145+ lb-ft of torque (specifics detailed within the manual).
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with turbocharger system. Manual covers fuel pump, injectors, fuel pressure, and turbocharger system diagnostics.
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type Standard:
Manual transmission (e.g., 5-speed) likely standard on many performance/turbo models. Specifics vary by market and trim.
Optional
Transmission Type Optional:
Automatic transmission (e.g., 3 or 4-speed) likely optional. Manual covers both.
Features
Clutch System:
Hydraulically actuated clutch system. Manual covers clutch inspection, replacement, and bleeding.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
Varies by specific model (Colt, Summit, Mirage) and body style (hatchback, sedan), typically around 96-98 inches. Manual provides specific measurements.
Weights
Curb Weight:
Varies by model and equipment, generally ranging from 2200-2600 lbs. Manual provides specific weight data.
🛡️ Safety Features
Active Features
Braking System:
Typically front disc brakes and rear drum brakes, with power assist. Turbo models might feature upgraded front brakes. Manual covers ABS diagnostics if equipped.
Passive Features
Restraint Systems:
Seat belts. Manual covers seat belt mechanism inspection and adjustment. Airbag systems were not common in this model year.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM stereo with cassette player. Manual may cover radio removal/installation and speaker wiring.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was an option on some models. Manual includes diagnostic procedures for ABS components and sensors.
Connectivity
Diagnostics Interface:
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-I) likely utilized for engine management and error codes. Manual provides specific diagnostic port locations and code meanings.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 3-6 months, depending on driving conditions. Manual provides specific recommendations based on oil type.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial interval, often around 60,000-90,000 miles or 5-7 years. Manual provides exact mileage/time and detailed replacement procedure.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API SG or SG/CD category, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended for most conditions. Manual details specific viscosity based on temperature and turbocharger requirements.
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Manual specifies type and capacity.
Transmission Fluid Specification:
Automatic: ATF SP-II or equivalent. Manual: GL-4 gear oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90. Manual provides precise specifications and capacities.
Known Issues
Turbo Charger Reliability:
Turbocharger wear, seal leaks, and intercooler efficiency can be concerns if not properly maintained. Manual addresses turbo system diagnostics and repair.
Engine Gaskets:
Head gasket and valve cover gasket leaks can occur with age and mileage. Manual provides replacement procedures and torque specs.
Suspension Components:
Wear in ball joints, tie rod ends, and bushings is common. Manual details inspection and replacement.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Mitsubishi Motors:
Mitsubishi Motors, a Japanese automotive manufacturer, has a history of producing reliable and innovative vehicles, often utilizing turbocharged technology in their performance models.
Model Evolution
Colt Summit Mirage Lineage:
These models were part of Mitsubishi's global compact car strategy, with regional variations and rebadging (e.g., Dodge Colt, Plymouth Colt, Eagle Summit) through various generations. The 1989 model represents a specific iteration of this successful platform.
Production
Production Era:
This generation of the Colt/Mirage family was produced through the late 1980s and early 1990s, with significant updates and redesigns occurring throughout its lifecycle.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Consumer Reviews:
Models like the Colt/Mirage were often praised for their fuel economy, sporty handling (especially turbo models), and value for money in their class. Specific awards for the 1989 model may exist in contemporary automotive press.

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