Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer 2007-2017 INVEC Transmission Specifications
This detailed metadata JSON provides comprehensive specifications for the INVECS transmission system used in the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer. It covers critical technical details such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. The document is designed to assist automotive enthusiasts, technicians, and owners in understanding the transmission's performance, ensuring proper maintenance, and identifying compatibility for repairs or upgrades. By providing accurate and structured data, this resource serves as a valuable reference for optimizing the Lancer's drivetrain efficiency and longevity.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the INVECS transmission system used in Mitsubishi Lancer models from 2007 to 2017. It is designed to assist users in understanding the features, functionality, and maintenance of the INVECS transmission. The document includes sections on transmission types, performance, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find the information you need.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
CVT / 6-Speed Automatic
Gear Ratios
Infinite (CVT) / 6-Speed (Automatic)
Fuel Efficiency
Up to 30 MPG (CVT)
Maintenance Interval
Every 60,000 miles
Shift Modes
Sport, Eco, Manual
Available Specifications
Transmission Types
This section outlines the different types of INVECS transmissions available in the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models. It covers the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) and automatic transmission options, highlighting their unique features and benefits.
Transmission Types
This section outlines the different types of INVECS transmissions available in the 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models. It covers the CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) and automatic transmission options, highlighting their unique features and benefits.
CVT Transmission
- Smooth and efficient power delivery
- Adaptive shift logic for optimal performance
- Reduced fuel consumption compared to traditional automatics
- Improved acceleration response
- Available in both front-wheel and all-wheel drive configurations
- Maintenance-free design
Automatic Transmission
- 6-speed automatic with INVECS-III technology
- Manual shift mode for driver control
- Enhanced durability and reliability
- Optimized for both city and highway driving
- Compatible with various engine options
- Regular fluid checks required
Performance
This section delves into the performance characteristics of the INVECS transmission system. It includes information on gear ratios, shift patterns, and how the transmission enhances the driving experience in the Mitsubishi Lancer.
Performance
This section delves into the performance characteristics of the INVECS transmission system. It includes information on gear ratios, shift patterns, and how the transmission enhances the driving experience in the Mitsubishi Lancer.
Gear Ratios
- CVT offers infinite gear ratios within a range
- 6-speed automatic features specific ratios for each gear
- Optimized for both fuel efficiency and power
- Customizable via INVECS-III adaptive control
- Enhanced low-end torque for quick starts
- Smooth transitions between ratios
Shift Patterns
- Adaptive shift logic adjusts to driving style
- Sport mode for more aggressive shifting
- Eco mode prioritizes fuel efficiency
- Manual mode allows for precise control
- Quick response to throttle inputs
- Reduced shift shock for comfort
Maintenance
This section provides guidance on maintaining the INVECS transmission to ensure long-term reliability and performance. It includes tips on regular checks, fluid changes, and common issues to watch for.
Maintenance
This section provides guidance on maintaining the INVECS transmission to ensure long-term reliability and performance. It includes tips on regular checks, fluid changes, and common issues to watch for.
Fluid Checks
- Check transmission fluid level every 30,000 miles
- Use Mitsubishi-recommended fluid for optimal performance
- Inspect for leaks during routine maintenance
- Replace fluid every 60,000 miles under normal conditions
- Monitor fluid color and consistency
- Consult a professional for fluid changes
Common Issues
- Delayed shifting may indicate low fluid levels
- Unusual noises during shifting require inspection
- Check for error codes using diagnostic tools
- Regularly inspect transmission mounts
- Address any warning lights immediately
- Scheduled maintenance prevents major issues
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
- Configuration
- Front-wheel drive
- Platform
- INVECS-III
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front engine, transverse-mounted
Dimensions
- Length
- 18.5 inches (470 mm)
- Width
- 14.2 inches (360 mm)
- Height
- 12.6 inches (320 mm)
- Weight
- 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.1 inches (28 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Case-hardened steel
- Belts
- High-strength steel-reinforced rubber
- Bearings
- Chrome steel
Features
- Transmission Control
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- Adaptive shift control
- Sport mode
- Manual shift mode
- Eco mode
- Performance
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- Smooth acceleration
- Improved fuel efficiency
- Reduced engine noise
- Enhanced drivability
- Technology
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- INVECS-III learning logic
- Stepless gear ratio control
- Electronic throttle control integration
- Fail-safe mode
Safety Features
- Protection
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- Overheat protection
- Overload protection
- Monitoring
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- Transmission fluid temperature sensor
- Shift position sensor
Comfort Features
- Driving Experience
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Reduced shift shock
- Quiet operation
- Convenience
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- Paddle shifters (optional)
- Hill start assist
Accessories
- Optional Features
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- Sport mode button
- Paddle shifters
- CVT fluid cooler
- Replacement Parts
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- Transmission belts
- CVT fluid
- Sensors
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 30,000 miles or 24 months
- Service Items
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- CVT fluid replacement
- Transmission filter replacement
- Inspect belts and pulleys
- Check for leaks
- Reset adaptive learning
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only Mitsubishi-approved CVT fluid
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Defects in materials or workmanship
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Transmission components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation corrosion
- Emissions
- Miles: 80,000Years: 8Coverage: Emission-related components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality testing
- Quality Control
- inspection: 100% component testingTesting: Durability and performance tests
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycling of aluminum
- Energy-efficient production
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 500,000Defect Rate: 0.1%
Service Information for invec transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Replace CVT fluid
- Inspect transmission belts
- Check for leaks
- Reset adaptive learning
Use only Mitsubishi-approved CVT fluid
- Replace transmission filter
- Inspect pulleys
- Check fluid level
- Test transmission performance
Perform full system diagnostic
- Replace transmission belts
- Inspect all sensors
- Flush CVT fluid system
- Test fail-safe mode
Consider transmission overhaul if necessary
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the invec-transmission compatible with all 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models?
Is the invec-transmission compatible with all 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models?
The invec-transmission is compatible with most 2007-2017 Mitsubishi Lancer models, including the ES, GTS, and Ralliart trims. However, it is crucial to verify your vehicle's specific model and engine type before installation. The transmission is designed for 2.0L and 2.4L engines but may not support certain custom or modified configurations. Always consult the manufacturer’s compatibility chart or contact a certified technician for confirmation.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the invec-transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the invec-transmission?
The invec-transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. It is recommended to change the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 60,000 miles, depending on driving conditions. Inspect the transmission for leaks, worn seals, or damaged components during routine servicing. Additionally, check the transmission mounts and linkages for wear and tear. Following the manufacturer’s maintenance schedule will extend the lifespan of the transmission and prevent costly repairs.
Q3 How do I install or replace the invec-transmission in a Mitsubishi Lancer?
How do I install or replace the invec-transmission in a Mitsubishi Lancer?
Installing or replacing the invec-transmission involves several steps. First, disconnect the battery and remove components obstructing the transmission, such as the driveshaft, exhaust system, and shifter linkage. Support the engine with a jack and remove the transmission mounting bolts. Carefully lower the old transmission and install the new one, ensuring proper alignment. Reconnect all components and refill the transmission fluid. It is advisable to follow the detailed instructions in the service manual or seek professional assistance.
Q4 What should I do if my invec-transmission is not shifting smoothly?
What should I do if my invec-transmission is not shifting smoothly?
If your invec-transmission is not shifting smoothly, start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause shifting issues. Inspect the shifter linkage and cables for proper adjustment. If the problem persists, scan the vehicle for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Common issues include worn clutch plates, faulty solenoids, or a damaged torque converter. Consult a certified technician for a thorough diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my invec-transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my invec-transmission?
To optimize the performance of your invec-transmission, use high-quality transmission fluid recommended by the manufacturer. Regularly inspect and maintain the transmission to prevent wear and tear. Avoid aggressive driving habits, such as rapid acceleration or hard braking, which can strain the transmission. If you use your vehicle for towing or heavy loads, consider installing an auxiliary transmission cooler to prevent overheating. Following these tips will enhance performance and longevity.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Mitsubishi Lancer Invec-Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and maintaining the invec-transmission, including fluid specifications, torque settings, and troubleshooting tips.
Invec-Transmission Technical Service Bulletin (TSB)
Coming SoonThis bulletin addresses common issues and updates for the invec-transmission, including software updates and component replacements.
Mitsubishi Lancer Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all compatible parts and accessories for the invec-transmission, including gaskets, seals, and replacement components.
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