This manual covers the Lancer Evolution IV (Evo 4) and Evolution V (Evo 5) models, produced between 1996 and 1999. These performance-oriented vehicles, built on rally-bred platforms (CN9A for Evo IV, CP9A for Evo V), are renowned for their advanced All-Wheel Drive systems, including Active Center Differential (ACD) and Active Yaw Control (AYC), turbocharged 2.0-liter 4G63T engines, and aggressive aerodynamics. Engineered for exceptional handling and motorsport homologation, these models represent a pinnacle of performance driving, competing against iconic rally homologation specials.

This comprehensive service repair workshop manual provides detailed information for all repairs A-Z. It covers a vast array of systems including engine mechanical, engine electrical, fuel, ignition, cooling, lubrication, exhaust, air induction, clutch, manual transmission, drive shafts, differentials, suspension, steering, brakes, ABS, body electrical, and climate control. The manual includes procedures for scheduled maintenance, routine inspections, diagnostics and troubleshooting, engine overhauls, transmission and clutch service, suspension and brake repairs, electrical component testing, and bodywork. It is an essential resource for owners and technicians to maintain and repair these high-performance vehicles.