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1996 Mitsubishi Mirage CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Mitsubishi REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Imported Vehicles
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage S 1.5 L4 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Except Pickup & 1993 Montero -> Pickup & 1993 Montero -> Proportioning Valve
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage S 1.5 L4 GAS
Proportioning Valve
Except Pickup & 1993 Montero
- Connect two pressure gauges to proportioning valve, one to the output side and one to the input side, Fig. .
- Bleed system after connecting gauges.
- Depress brake pedal and ensure measured values are within specifications shown in "Hydraulic Brake System Specifications."
Pickup & 1993 Montero
- Check load proportioning valve spring length with vehicle on flat ground.
- Press load sensor lever and measure distance between spring ends, Fig. .
- On all models except 1993 Montero, distance should be between 6.93-7.05 in...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Mirage w/Gasoline Engine -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GAS
Fuel System Pressure Relief
- Remove the rear seat.
- Remove the protector, then disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector.
- Start the engine and let run until is stalls.
- Place the ignition switch in Off position.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Connect the fuel pump electrical connector.
- Install the protector and rear seat.
Removal & Installation
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove front wheels.
- Remove cotter pin, wheel bearing nut and washer.
- Disconnect lower control arm ball joint from knuckle using tool No. MB991113 or equivalent.
- Disconnect tie rod end from knuckle using tool No. MB991113 or equivalent.
- Disconnect center bearing snap ring if equipped.
- On models without center bearing, proceed as follows:
- Insert pry bar between transaxle case and driveshaft, then pry driveshaft from transaxle. Do not pull on driveshaft, or insert pry bar deep enough to damage oil seal.
- Remove driveshaft from hub using tool No. MB99...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove air cleaner assembly and intake manifold stay.
- Remove EGR valve if equipped, then speedometer cable.
- Remov...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) ->
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GAS
Immediately after the ignition switch is placed in the On position, the MIL will light for 5 seconds to indicate proper operation. The MIL will illuminate to indicate an emission control item fault. After diagnosis and repair are complete, place the ignition switch in the Off position, then clear st...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage S 1.5 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition hose clamp at intake manifold.
- Remove hose from intake manifold.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
Outlet
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater cor...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage S 1.5 L4 GAS
- Loosen nut of alternator pivot bolt.
- Loosen lock bolt.
- Loosen adjusting bolt to relieve belt tension.
- Remove drive belt.
- Reverse p...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Dash Panel Connectors Diagram for 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage S 1.5 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Instrument Panel & Floor Console Connectors Diagram for 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage S 1.5 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: BUFFETING OR BOOMING NOISE WITH WINDOWS DOWN Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: DIAGNOSING FUEL TRIM CODES: P0171 - "BANK 1 LEAN" & P0174 - "BANK 2 LEAN" Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage LS 1.8 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Mitsubishi Mirage cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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