This manual covers the Lancer, specifically the 10th Generation (CY/CZ chassis) produced between 2007 and 2017. Known for its sporty styling, available all-wheel drive, and performance-oriented variants like the Ralliart and Evolution, the Lancer offered a compelling package in the compact car segment. This generation, built on the GS platform, featured a range of engine options from the 4A9 and 4B1 families, including 1.5L, 1.8L, 2.0L, and 2.4L displacements, with turbocharged versions available for performance models. The vehicle was designed to compete with established models such as the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla, and its key selling points included its dynamic handling and distinctive 'jet fighter' grille.

This comprehensive service and repair workshop manual provides in-depth information for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. It covers all repairs from A-Z for all Lancer models, including the sedan, Sportback, Ralliart, and Evolution variants. The manual details engine mechanicals, transmission systems (manual, automatic, and CVT), drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, electrical systems, and body/chassis components. Included are routine maintenance procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting guides, major repair instructions, component replacement, and bodywork procedures. With extensive technical depth, including torque specifications, wiring diagrams, and specialized tool requirements, this manual is an essential resource for maintaining and repairing the Lancer.