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Mitsubishi FTO Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

Mitsubishi FTO Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998

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Vehicle data plateRef 452705
Brand
Mitsubishi
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
FTO
Years
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
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Language
English

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🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mitsubishi
Model:
FTO
Model Code:
DE Series
Generation
Generation Name:
First Generation
Generation Years:
1994-2000
Codes
Chassis Codes:
DE2A, DE3A
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Compact Sports Coupe
Target Audience:
Enthusiasts seeking performance and distinctive styling, owners performing DIY maintenance and repairs
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Toyota Celica GT-Four, Honda Prelude, Nissan Silvia S13/S14, Mazda MX-6
Key Features
Unique Selling Points:
Distinctive 'cab-forward' design, V6 engine options, INVECS-II transmission with G-SENSOREngine and transmission technology, lightweight chassis
Manual Value Proposition
Diy Savings:
Enables owners to perform extensive repairs and maintenance, saving significant labor costs
Information Access:
Provides access to factory-level repair data and procedures
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Years Covered:
1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
Models Covered:
All FTO models, engines, trims, and transmission types
Page Count
Page Count Estimate:
Comprehensive (exact number not provided, but stated to cover all procedures A-Z)
Manual Type
Manual Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital Downloadable (PDF)
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Searchable text content (typical for well-produced PDFs)
Print Quality
Print Capability:
Printable page by page or entire manual
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital)
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Engine mechanical, cooling system, lubrication system, fuel system, ignition system, emissions control
Transmission:
Manual transmission, INVECS-II Automatic transmission (including Sports Mode/Tiptronic functionality)
Drivetrain:
Driveshafts, differentials, axles
Suspension:
Front suspension (MacPherson strut), Rear suspension (Multi-link), steering system, wheel alignment
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems (disc brakes), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, power windows, mirrors, central locking, SRS airbag system
Body:
Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, interior trim, glass, body sealing
HVAC:
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system
Fuel And Emissions:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, EVAP system, catalytic converter
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil and filter changes, fluid checks and replacements, spark plug replacement, air filter replacement, brake pad replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common faults, wiring diagrams, electrical component testing
Major Repairs:
Engine overhaul, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system overhauls, electrical system repairs
Component Rebuilds:
Detailed instructions for rebuilding major components like engines, transmissions, and alternators
Diagnostics:
Step-by-step diagnostic guides for identifying and resolving issues
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive from basic maintenance to in-depth engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical diagnostics and troubleshooting
Diagnostics Level:
Advanced, including detailed wiring diagrams and component testing procedures
Rebuild Scope:
Full engine and transmission rebuild procedures with specifications
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code 1:
6A12
Engine Type 1:
2.0L V6 SOHC MIVEC
Displacement 1:
1998 cc
Power 1:
168 bhp (125 kW) @ 7000 rpm (non-MIVEC), 200 bhp (147 kW) @ 7500 rpm (MIVEC)
Torque 1:
130 lb-ft (176 Nm) (non-MIVEC), 145 lb-ft (197 Nm) (MIVEC)
Secondary Engine
Engine Code 2:
6A13
Engine Type 2:
2.5L V6 SOHC
Displacement 2:
2498 cc
Power 2:
170 PS (125 kW; 168 hp)
Torque 2:
220 Nm (162 lb-ft)
Performance
Engine Configuration:
90-degree V6
Valvetrain:
SOHC 24-valve (MIVEC on some 2.0L variants)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Cooling System
Cooling Type:
Water-cooled
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type Standard:
5-speed Manual
Optional
Transmission Type Optional:
4-speed INVECS-II Automatic (with Sportronic/Tiptronic sequential shifting)
Features
Transmission Features:
Electronically controlled transmission, adaptive shift patterns (INVECS-II), limited-slip differential (LSD) available on certain sport trims
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4310 mm (169.7 in)
Width:
1720 mm (67.7 in)
Height:
1290 mm (50.8 in)
Wheelbase:
2500 mm (98.4 in)
Weights
Curb Weight Approx:
1310 kg (2888 lb) for 2.0L models, 1340 kg (2954 lb) for 2.5L models
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Safety Ratings:
N/A (Industry standards of the time, likely no specific crash test ratings available comparable to modern standards)
Active Features
Active Safety:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), Limited-slip Differential (LSD) on select models
Passive Features
Passive Safety:
SRS Airbag system (driver's side standard, passenger optional on some models), crumple zones, reinforced passenger cell
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Factory fitted AM/FM stereo radio with cassette player and CD player (optional), basic climate controls.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), INVECS-II Sportronic transmission with G-SENSOR for adaptive shifting.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
Basic power accessories (windows, mirrors), central locking.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (typical recommendation)
Transmission Fluid Interval:
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months (typical recommendation for automatic)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual for specific intervals based on engine and plug type (e.g., 60,000-100,000 miles for iridium plugs)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API SG/SH or ACEA A2/A3, Viscosity: 5W-30 or 10W-30 (refer to manual for exact specification)
Coolant Type:
Mitsubishi Super Long Life Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant with corrosion inhibitors)
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
DIA Queen ATF-SP III (or equivalent Dexron III/Mercon compatible fluid)
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 75W-85 gear oil
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid
Known Issues
Engine Mounts:
Degradation of engine mounts over time, leading to increased vibration and noise
Suspension Components:
Wear in bushings, ball joints, and tie rod ends due to age and mileage
Fuel Pump:
Occasional failure of the fuel pump, especially on higher mileage vehicles
Mivec Actuator:
Potential issues with the MIVEC actuator or solenoid on 2.0L MIVEC engines, affecting performance
Rust:
Susceptibility to rust, particularly around wheel arches, sills, and the underside, common in certain climates
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand Focus:
Mitsubishi Motors has a long history in motorsport and performance vehicle development, including rally cars.
Model Evolution
Model Introduction:
The Mitsubishi FTO (Fresh Touring Original) was launched in late 1994 in Japan as a sports coupe, positioned above the Lancer.
Design Inspiration:
The design was influenced by Mitsubishi's FTO concept cars and aimed to compete in the personal luxury/sport coupe segment.
Facelifts:
Received a significant facelift in 1997, featuring revised front and rear bumpers, side skirts, and updated interior trim.
Production
Production Period:
1994-2000
Production Location:
Japan
Motorsport
Motorsport Heritage:
The FTO was notably successful in Japanese Grand Touring Championship (JGTC) and other racing series, demonstrating its performance capabilities.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Automotive Journalism Awards:
Voted Japanese Car of the Year for 1994-1995.
Motorsport Awards:
Multiple victories and championships in JGTC racing.

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