Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer 2000-2007 Body Specifications
Explore the body specifications of the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, including dimensions, weight, materials, and design features. This guide is essential for maintenance, repairs, and modifications.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed body specifications for the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. It is designed to assist enthusiasts, owners, and technicians in understanding the vehicle's structural and design features. The content is organized into sections for easy navigation, covering dimensions, materials, and styling elements. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find specific information or explore the document comprehensively.
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Key Specifications
Length
4,470 mm
Width
1,695 mm
Height
1,395 mm
Wheelbase
2,500 mm
Curb Weight
1,130 kg
Available Specifications
Dimensions
This section covers the key dimensional aspects of the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are crucial for understanding the vehicle's size and space utilization.
Dimensions
This section covers the key dimensional aspects of the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are crucial for understanding the vehicle's size and space utilization.
Exterior Dimensions
- Overall length: 4,470 mm
- Overall width: 1,695 mm
- Overall height: 1,395 mm
- Wheelbase: 2,500 mm
- Ground clearance: 155 mm
- Curb weight: 1,130 kg
Interior Dimensions
- Headroom (front/rear): 1,000 mm / 940 mm
- Legroom (front/rear): 1,080 mm / 890 mm
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 1,380 mm / 1,350 mm
- Cargo volume: 315 liters
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Lancer's body, including the type of steel, corrosion protection, and structural design. It highlights the vehicle's durability and safety features.
Materials and Construction
This section details the materials used in the construction of the Lancer's body, including the type of steel, corrosion protection, and structural design. It highlights the vehicle's durability and safety features.
Body Materials
- High-strength steel used in key structural areas
- Galvanized steel for corrosion resistance
- Lightweight aluminum components in select areas
- Reinforced side-impact protection
Construction Features
- Monocoque body design for enhanced rigidity
- Welded seams for improved structural integrity
- Energy-absorbing crumple zones
- Anti-corrosion undercoating
Styling and Aerodynamics
This section explores the styling elements and aerodynamic features of the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. It includes details on the exterior design, drag coefficient, and functional aesthetics.
Styling and Aerodynamics
This section explores the styling elements and aerodynamic features of the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. It includes details on the exterior design, drag coefficient, and functional aesthetics.
Exterior Design
- Aggressive front grille and headlight design
- Sleek, aerodynamic body lines
- Integrated rear spoiler on sport models
- Chrome accents on higher trims
Aerodynamic Features
- Drag coefficient of 0.31
- Streamlined side mirrors
- Flat underbody for reduced turbulence
- Rear diffuser on performance variants
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan
- Configuration
- 4-door
- Platform
- Mitsubishi CS platform
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Front-engine, front-wheel drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 178.7 inches (4539 mm)
- Width
- 68.5 inches (1740 mm)
- Height
- 55.5 inches (1410 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 102.4 inches (2601 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 2637 lbs (1196 kg)
- Track Front
- 58.3 inches (1481 mm)
- Track Rear
- 58.1 inches (1476 mm)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Steel with anti-corrosion coating
- Windows
- Laminated glass (front), tempered glass (rear)
Features
- Exterior
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- Aerodynamic design
- Integrated spoiler (optional)
- Chrome grille
- Body-colored bumpers
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- LED tail lights
- Front fog lights (optional)
- Mirrors
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- Power-adjustable side mirrors
- Heated side mirrors (optional)
- Integrated turn signals (optional)
- Doors
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- Power windows
- Central locking system
- Child safety locks
- Wheels
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- 15-inch steel wheels (standard)
- 16-inch alloy wheels (optional)
- Full-size spare wheel
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced crumple zones
- Side-impact protection beams
- Restraint Systems
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- Dual front airbags
- Side airbags (optional)
- 3-point seat belts
- Visibility
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- Rear defogger
- Heated windshield (optional)
Comfort Features
- Seats
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- Cloth upholstery
- Driver seat height adjustment
- 60/40 split-folding rear seats
- Climate Control
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- Manual air conditioning
- Rear ventilation ducts
- Heated seats (optional)
- Noise Reduction
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- Soundproofing materials
- Acoustic windshield
- Storage
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- Glove compartment
- Center console storage
- Door pocket storage
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Rear spoiler
- Body side moldings
- Chrome exhaust tip
- interior
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- Floor mats
- Cargo tray
- Seat covers
- Lighting
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- LED interior lights
- Fog light kit
- Puddle lights
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 7,500 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Wash and wax exterior
- Inspect and clean door seals
- Lubricate hinges and locks
- Check for rust or corrosion
- Inspect windshield wipers
- Clean and treat interior surfaces
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular waxing recommended to protect paint. Inspect for rust in winter climates.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Engine, transmission, drivetrain
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Towing, lockout service, flat tire change
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electrocoating
- Automated painting
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% visual inspectionTesting: Corrosion resistance testingStandards: ISO 9001 certified
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in production
- Water-based paints
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: Approximately 200,000 unitsProduction Time: 18 hours per vehicleDefect Rate: Less than 0.5%
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect exterior for damage
- Clean and lubricate door seals
- Check body panel alignment
- Inspect for rust or corrosion
- Wash and wax exterior
Pay special attention to undercarriage in winter climates
- Perform detailed rust inspection
- Check and adjust door hinges
- Inspect windshield and window seals
- Clean and treat rubber weatherstripping
- Polish headlights
Use manufacturer-approved cleaning products
- Comprehensive rust protection treatment
- Inspect and repair any paint chips
- Check and align body panels
- Replace worn weatherstripping
- Deep clean interior surfaces
Consider professional detailing for optimal results
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the compatibility specifications for the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
What are the compatibility specifications for the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
The 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is compatible with a range of engines, including the 1.3L, 1.5L, and 1.8L variants. It supports both manual and automatic transmissions. Key specifications include a wheelbase of 2500 mm, a curb weight of 1150-1300 kg, and a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters. The vehicle is compatible with 15-16 inch alloy wheels and uses 195/60R15 or 205/50R16 tires. Always verify compatibility with your specific trim level for accurate part replacements.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
The 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer requires regular maintenance for optimal performance. Oil changes are recommended every 5,000-7,500 miles, while air and fuel filters should be replaced every 15,000-30,000 miles. Inspect brake pads and rotors every 20,000 miles, and replace as needed. Timing belt replacement is crucial at 60,000-100,000 miles. Regularly check tire pressure, alignment, and coolant levels. Adhering to this schedule ensures longevity and reliability.
Q3 How do I replace the headlights on a 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
How do I replace the headlights on a 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
To replace the headlights, open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the electrical connector by pressing the release tab and pulling it off. Twist the bulb holder counterclockwise to remove it. Insert the new bulb into the holder, ensuring it’s properly seated. Reconnect the holder and twist it clockwise to secure. Reattach the electrical connector. Test the headlights to ensure proper installation. Always handle bulbs with gloves to avoid oil contamination.
Q4 What should I do if my 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer won’t start?
What should I do if my 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer won’t start?
If your Lancer won’t start, first check the battery for corrosion or low charge. Test the alternator and starter motor for functionality. Inspect the fuel system, including the pump and filter, for blockages. Ensure the ignition system, including spark plugs and coils, is working properly. If the issue persists, diagnose the engine control unit (ECU) for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Common fixes include replacing faulty components or resetting the ECU.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2000-2007 Mitsubishi Lancer?
To optimize performance, regularly service the engine and replace worn parts. Upgrade to high-performance air filters and exhaust systems for better airflow. Use synthetic oil for improved lubrication. Ensure proper tire inflation and alignment for better handling. Consider installing a performance chip or ECU tuner for enhanced power and fuel efficiency. Regularly clean the fuel injectors and throttle body to maintain engine responsiveness. These steps can significantly improve your vehicle’s performance.
Factory Service Resources
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