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1998 Mitsubushi FTO Service & Repair Manual

1998 Mitsubushi FTO Service & Repair Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 320333
Brand
Mitsubishi
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
FTO, Mitsubushi
Years
1998
Format
PDF, searchable, print-ready
Delivery
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Language
English

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🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Mitsubishi
Model:
FTO
Model Year:
1998
Production Variant:
GP Version
Chassis Code:
DE3A
Codes
Engine Code:
6A12 (V6 MIVEC)
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Positioning:
Performance coupe targeting enthusiasts and DIY mechanics
Competitive Analysis
Competitors:
Toyota Celica, Honda Prelude, Nissan Silvia (S14)
Key Features
Unique Selling Points:
Visually striking design, potent V6 engine with MIVEC technology, front-wheel-drive dynamics with optional Active Yaw Control (AYC) on certain trims.
Value Proposition
Purpose:
Comprehensive resource for maintaining, repairing, and restoring the 1998 Mitsubishi FTO, saving costs compared to professional servicing.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
General Coverage:
Complete official service and repair
Engine Coverage:
All engines (specifically 6A12 V6 MIVEC)
Model Coverage:
All FTO models produced in 1998
Page Count
Total Pages:
3000+
Manual Type
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
File Format:
PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Overhaul, rebuilding, performance tuning, timing belt replacement, serpentine belt routing
Engine Management:
Trouble codes, computer diagnostics, diagnostic trouble tree charts, firing orders
Drivetrain:
Transmission removal/installation, in-car servicing, U-joint and CV-joint service
Brakes:
Brake servicing procedures, ABS diagnostics (likely)
Suspension Steering:
Front-end alignment procedures and specifications, suspension component service
Electrical Electronics:
Complete wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures
Climate Control:
Air conditioning service, capacities
Body Chassis:
Sunroof service, general body repair (implied)
Fuel And Emissions:
Fuel system diagnosis and repair, emission control systems (EVAP, EGR).
Cooling System:
Radiator, hoses, thermostat, water pump, fan operation.
Exhaust System:
Component identification and service procedures.
Steering System:
Power steering system diagnosis and repair.
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting, computer diagnostic codes, diagnostic trouble trees
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly and reassembly
Rebuilding:
Engine overhaul and rebuilding
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive (do-it-yourselfer to experienced mechanic)
Specifications Included:
Complete torque specifications, engine specifications, wheel alignment specifications, fluid capacities, firing orders, diagnostic trouble codes.
Illustrations
Detail Level:
Hundreds of detailed illustrations, diagrams, exploded views, photos, vacuum diagrams
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
Fully printable
Binding Type
Binding:
Digital (printable pages)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital)
Navigation
Bookmarking:
Bookmarked
Searchability:
Searchable text
Viewing
Zoom Capability:
Zoom in/out
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
All versions of Windows & Mac
Software Requirements
PDF Reader:
Adobe PDF Reader
Unzipping:
WinZip
Delivery
Method:
Instant Download
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
V6 SOHC MIVEC
Engine Code:
6A12
Displacement:
2.0 Liters (1998 cc)
Performance
Horsepower:
Approx. 197-210 hp (depending on trim and market, MIVEC system is key)
Torque:
Approx. 144-150 lb-ft
Fuel System
Induction:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
5-speed Manual
Optional
Type:
4-speed INVECS-II Automatic with Sports Mode (and potentially Steer-shift buttons on wheel)
Features
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
AWD Option:
No AWD offered on FTO
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Style:
2-door Coupe
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2,500 mm (98.4 in)
Length:
Approx. 4,305 mm (169.5 in)
Width:
Approx. 1,735 mm (68.3 in)
Height:
Approx. 1,315 mm (51.8 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1,300 - 1,400 kg (depending on trim and transmission)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Data:
Limited official published data for this model year in major markets like US/EU due to its primarily JDM focus.
Active Features
ABS:
Available on higher trims, likely standard on GPX
Ayc:
Active Yaw Control (AYC) available on GPX trim, utilizing brake and differential manipulation for enhanced cornering.
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and passenger airbags (standard on most 1998 models)
Seatbelts:
3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM/Cassette stereo, with CD player optional. Speaker configuration typically 4-6 speakers.
Driver Assistance
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS) available on some models.
Connectivity
Cruise Control:
Available as an option or standard on higher trims.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (typical for the era).
Timing Belt:
Replace every 60,000 miles or 5 years. Crucial due to interference engine design.
Spark Plugs:
Inspect at 30,000 miles, replace as needed (NGK BKR6E-11 or similar recommended).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
API SG or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 recommended (check manual for specific viscosity based on temperature).
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, Mitsubishi Genuine Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent. Capacity approx. 7.1 Liters.
Transmission Fluid Manual:
API GL-3 or GL-4, SAE 75W-90 hypoid gear oil.
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
Mitsubishi DiaQueen ATF SP-II or SP-III equivalent. Capacity approx. 7.1 Liters (total).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4.
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Timing belt failure (if not replaced), wear on suspension bushings, potential for camshaft oil seal leaks, automatic transmission issues (if not maintained), rust on sills/wheel arches.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Heritage:
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, known for its performance vehicles (e.g., Lancer Evolution, 3000GT/GTO).
Model Evolution
Development:
Developed to celebrate Mitsubishi's 25th anniversary, designed as a front-wheel-drive sports coupe.
Facelift:
Received a facelift in late 1995, with the 1998 model representing the later production run.
Production
Production Years:
1992 - 2000
Manufacturing Location:
Japan
Market Focus:
Primarily Japan Domestic Market (JDM), with limited exports to other regions (e.g., UK, Australia).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Awards:
Often lauded for its distinctive styling and engaging driving dynamics within its class and era.

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