Mitsubishi Lancer 2000-2007

The Mitsubishi Lancer, produced from 2000 to 2007, represented a significant evolution in the compact sedan segment. Known for its sharp, sporty design and reliable performance, it offered a compelling choice for consumers. The Lancer was available in various trims, including the sportier O-Z Rally and the high-performance Evolution models, catering to various preferences. Its spacious interior provided ample comfort and various features, ensuring a pleasant driving experience.

Safety was also a priority in this generation, with anti-lock brakes and airbags becoming standard features in most trims. The Lancer's handling and ride quality were well-balanced, making it enjoyable on both daily commutes and spirited drives. With its reputation for durability and dependability, the Mitsubishi Lancer from this era solidified itself as a practical and accessible option in the compact sedan market, appealing to drivers looking for reliability and style.

Mitsubishi Lancer L specification, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes

Engine 2.0L 4- Cylinder SOHC

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification 26-32 ft-lbs
• Oil capacity: 4.0 quarts
• Spark plug gap: 0.044″

Engine Coolant

• Type: DIA-QUEEN LONG-LIFE COOLANT (Part No. 0103044) or High-quality ethylene-glycol antifreeze coolant
• Capacity:
  • <4.5L Engine> 5.0L (5.3 qts.)
  • <4.8L Engine> 6.0 L (6.3 qts.)

Oil

• Type: (API classification): SJ or higher
• Capacity:
  • <1.5L Engine> 3.3 L (3.5 qts.)
  • <4.8L Engine> 3.8 dm3 (4.0 qts.)

Fuel

• Capacity:13.2 gal ( 50 L)

Manual Transaxle

• Type: Hypoid gear oil SAE 75W-90 or 75W-85W conforming to API classification GL-4
• Capacity:
  • 2.2 qt (2.1 L.)
  • 2.3 qt (2.2 L.)

Automatic Transaxle

• Type: Dia Queen ATF SP 11, Dia Queen ATF SP I1 M or equivalent
• Capacity: Approx. 5.8 qt (5.3 L.)

Brake

• Type: DOT 3 or DOT4

Clutch

• Type: DOT 3 or DOT4

Powertrain

Engine

• 1.3 L 4G13 I4
• 1.5 L 4G15 I4
• 1.6 L 4G18 I4
• 1.8 L 4G93 I4
• 1.8 L 4G93T turbo I4
• 2.0 L 4G94 I4
• 2.0 L 4G63 I4
• 2.4 L 4G69 I4

Transmission

• 5-speed manual
• 4-speed automatic
• 4-speed INVECS-II automatic
• CVT automatic (INVECS-III)

Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Front Lights

• Front Inner Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12496
• Front Outer Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2827
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194NA
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: 9007

Rear Lights

• Front Inner Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12496
• Front Outer Turn Signal Light Bulb: 2827
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 194NA
• High Beam and Low Beam Headlight Bulb: 9007

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: DE3175
• Trunk Light Bulb: DE3022