MITSUBISHI COLT 2008 Owner's Manual (in English)

Maintenance8-69
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Luggage compartment lampE01005300165
Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver into the notch of
the lens and pry gently to remove the lens.
Remove the bulb from the lamp bulb holder.
NOTE●Wrap a piece of cloth around th e tip of the screwdriver in
order to avoid scratching the lens.
3-door models
5-door models

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Specifications
Vehicle labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 2
Vehicle dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 6
Vehicle performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 8
Vehicle weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 9
Engine specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 12
Transmission specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 13
Electrical system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 14
Tyres and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 15
Other specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 16
Fuel consumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 17
Notes regarding diesel fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 20
Capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9- 21

9-2 Specifications
9Vehicle labeling
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Vehicle identification number: (VIN)
The vehicle identification number: (VIN) is stamped as shown
in the illustration.
Vehicle information code plate
The vehicle information code plate is riveted as shown in the
illustration.
3-door models
5-door models

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The plate shows model code, engine model, transmission
model and body colour code, etc.
Please use this number when ordering replacement parts.Vehicle identification number plate
(RHD vehicles only)
This is stamped on the number plate riveted to the left front
corner of the instrument panel pad. It is visible from outside the
vehicle through the windscreen.
1- Model code
2- Engine model code,
Exterior code
3- Transmission model code
4- Approval number
5- Chassis number
6- Maximum gross vehicle weight
7- Body colour code, Interior code,
Option code
8- Gross combination weight
9- Maximum axle weight (Front)
10- Maximum axle weight (Rear)

9-4 Specifications
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Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the engine cylinder block as
shown in the illustration.
Petrol-powered vehicles
1100 models
*: Front of the vehicle
1300 models, 1500 models (Except for vehicles with
turbocharger)
1500 models (Vehicles with turbocharger)

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Diesel-powered vehicles
*: Front of the vehicle

9-6 Specifications
9Vehicle dimensions
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*1: Petrol-powered vehicles with turbocharger
*2: Vehicles with high ground suspensions
1Front track 1,460 mm
2Overall width1,695 mm
3Front overhang
780 mm, 790 mm*1
4Wheel base 2,500 mm
5Rear overhang 530 mm
6Overall length
3,810 mm, 3,820 mm*1
7Ground clearance (unladen) 154 mm, 169 mm*2
8Overall height (unladen)1,520 mm, 1,535 mm*2
9Rear track 1,445 mm
3-door models

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*: Vehicles with high ground suspensions
1Front track 1,460 mm
2Overall width1,695 mm
3Front overhang 780 mm
4Wheel base2,500 mm
5Rear overhang 590 mm
6Overall length3,870 mm
7Ground clearance (unladen)154 mm, 169 mm*
8Overall height (unladen)1,550 mm, 1,565 mm*
9Rear track 1,445 mm
5-door models

9-8 Specifications
9Vehicle performance
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Item
Petrol-powered vehicles
Diesel-powered vehicles
1100
models1300
models
1500 models
Except for
vehicles with turbochargerVehicles with turbocharger1.5 L DI-D
50 kW
(68 PS)1.5 L DI-D
70 kW (95 PS)
Manual
transmissionAutomated manual
transmission
Maximum speed 165 km/h
(103 mph) 180 km/h
(112 mph) 190 km/h
(118 mph) 210 km/h
(130 mph) 160 km/h
(100 mph) 179 km/h
(112 mph) 180 km/h
(112 mph)
Minimum turning
radiusBody 5.4 m
Wheel 5.1 m