This manual covers the Ninth Generation Mitsubishi Lancer, produced for the 2009 model year. The Lancer is a compact family car known for its sporty styling, affordable pricing, and available all-wheel drive. It offers a balance of practicality for daily driving with a more engaging driving experience than many of its competitors. Engineered for reliability and offering a range of engine options, including 2.0L and 2.4L MIVEC units, the Lancer provides a solid value proposition for budget-conscious buyers and those seeking a dependable vehicle. Its safety features, including standard front, side, and curtain airbags, contributed to its recognition as an IIHS Top Safety Pick.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of all 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer models and engines. It covers essential areas such as routine maintenance, engine and transmission overhauls, drivetrain, suspension, steering, braking, and electrical systems. The manual includes troubleshooting guides, component replacement procedures, and extensive wiring diagrams, making it an invaluable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians. Its in-depth technical detail ensures that all aspects of the vehicle's operation and repair can be addressed effectively, promoting longevity and optimal performance.