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1998 Mitsubishi Galant 4dr DE Auto

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Mitsubishi Galant 4dr DE Auto
Mitsubishi Galant 4dr DE Auto
Vehicle Specifications
Base MSRP:
$16,550
Base Invoice:
$14,728
Destination:
$420
Engine/Fuel:
2.4L/143.4 Gas I4
Transmission:
4 Speed Automatic
Door/Body Style:
4 Door Sedan
Drive Type:
Front Wheel Drive
MPG (City / Hwy):
22/28

Specifications

Vehicle
EPA Classification : Compact
Engine
Engine Order Code :
Engine Type : Gas I4
Displacement : 2.4L/143.4
Fuel System : MFI
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM : 141 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM : 148 @ 3000
Transmission
Drivetrain : Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code :
Trans Type : 4
Trans Description Cont. : Automatic
Trans Description Cont. Again : Adaptive Control
First Gear Ratio (:1) : 2.551
Second Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.488
Third Gear Ratio (:1) : 1.000
Fourth Gear Rato (:1) : 0.685
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) :
Reverse Ratio (:1) : 2.176
Clutch Size (in) :
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) : 4.350
Mileage
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) : 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) : 28
Electrical
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) : 550
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) : 90
Cooling System
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) : 7.4
Weight Information
Base Curb Weight (lbs) : 2844
Trailering
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs) : N/A
Suspension
Suspension Type - Front : Ind. Multi-link
Suspension Type - Rear : Ind. Multi-link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) : w/Coil Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm) : - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm) : - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in) : .71
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in) :
Brakes
Brake Type : Power
Brake ABS System :
Disc - Front (Yes or ) : Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) :
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) : 10 x 0.945
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) :
Drum - Rear (Yes or ) : Yes
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in) : 9 x - TBD -
Tires
Front Tire Order Code :
Rear Tire Order Code :
Spare Tire Order Code :
Front Tire Size : P195/60HR15
Rear Tire Size : P195/60HR15
Spare Tire Size : T125/70D15
Wheels
Front Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6
Rear Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 6
Spare Wheel Size (in) : 15 x 4
Front Wheel Material : Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material : Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material : - TBD -
Steering
Steering Type : Power Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall : 15.6
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) : 3.0
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) : 34.8
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft) : 37.4
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) : 16.9
Exterior Dimensions
Wheelbase (in) : 103.7
Length, Overall (in) : 187.6
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) : 68.1
Height, Overall (in) : 53.1
Tread Width, Front (in) : 59.4
Tread Width, Rear (in) : 59.3
Min Ground Clearance (in) : 4.1
Liftover Height (in) : 15.6
Cargo Area Dimensions
Trunk Volume (ft³) : 12.5
Interior Dimensions
Passenger Capacity : 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) : 97.3
Front Head Room (in) : 37.3
Front Leg Room (in) : 43.3
Front Shoulder Room (in) : 55.7
Front Hip Room (in) : 57.3
Second Head Room (in) : 37.5
Second Leg Room (in) : 35.0
Second Shoulder Room (in) : 55.7
Second Hip Room (in) : 57.1
Summary
Vehicle Name : Galant
Body Style : 4 Door Sedan

Standard Features

EPA FUEL ECONOMY RATINGS
City 22/hwy 28 (2.4L engine/4-speed auto trans)
EXTERIOR
Color-keyed bumpers
Black body-side moldings
Aero-type halogen headlamps
Black dual manual-remote sideview mirrors (RH convex)
Solar tinted glass
Intermittent windshield wipers
INTERIOR
5-way adjustable reclining driver seat w/fore & aft, cushion height up/down, front/rear tilt, headrest height
Woven cloth seating surfaces
Center console w/armrest, storage areas, dual cup holders
Needle-punch interior carpet
4-spoke steering wheel w/height-adjustable steering column
Steering column-mounted controls for: headlamps, high/low beam, flash-to-pass, turn signals, windshield wipers
140-MPH speedometer, 6000-RPM tachometer, fuel-level & coolant-temp gauges
1-touch keyless door locking
Remote releases-inc: hood latch, fuel door, trunk lid
Heating/ventilating system w/4-speed fan, dial-type controls, dual bi-level output
Electric rear window defroster w/auto timer
Side window defogger
Radio accommodation package-inc: 4 speakers
Digital quartz clock
Day/night rearview mirror
Driver-side visor vanity mirror w/flip-up cover
Driver-side footrest
Courtesy lamps-inc: dome, trunk
In-dash storage bin
Valet trunk lockout
MECHANICAL
2.4L SOHC MFI 16-valve 4-cyl engine w/dual engine stabilizers
4-speed automatic transmission w/OD
Front wheel drive
52 amp/hr maintenance-free battery
90 amp alternator
4-wheel independent multi-link suspension w/coil springs
0.71" front stabilizer bar
P185/70HR14 all-season SBR tires
T125/70D15 temporary spare tire
14" x 5.5" steel wheels w/full wheel covers
Pwr-assist rack & pinion steering
Pwr-assist front vented-disc/rear drum brakes
16.9 gallon fuel tank
Stainless steel exhaust system
SAFETY
Driver & front passenger air bags
Front/rear 3-point outboard seatbelts
Child restraint anchorages
Child-protection rear door locks
Tubular steel side-impact door beams
Front/rear crumple zones

Options

NO OPTION KIND
********************************************* INVOICE PRICING REPRESENTS MITSUBISHI DEALER NET COST ********************************************* STANDARAD
CARGO NET $38
FLOOR MATS $73
MUD GUARDS $99
AM/FM STEREO W/CASSETTE *Does not include CD control* $350
Transmission
4-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION W/OD (STD) STANDARAD
Paint Type
STANDARD PAINT STANDARAD
Air Cond Option
AIR CONDITIONING NOT DESIRED STANDARAD
AIR CONDITIONING $902
Regional Dest Chrg Adj
NATIONAL DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT STANDARAD
ALASKA DESTINATION CHARGE ADJUSTMENT $120

Warranty and Incentives

Warranty
Basic:
3 Years/36,000 Miles

Drivetrain:
5 Years/60,000 Miles

Corrosion:
7 Years/100,000 Miles
Recall
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID:
99V305

Potential Number Of Units Affected:
101,360

Summary:
The steering column multi-function switch levers can become loose or break over time. Loosening or cracking of the levers can cause directional lamps that do not self-cancel or operate, head lamps that do not turn off, windshield washers that operate continuously and/or windshield wipers that do not operate.

Remedy:
Dealers will install a redesigned switch. Owner notification was expected to begin during December 1999. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037.

Dates of Manufacture:
May 1998 - October 1999

Manufacturer Recall Number:
990WND0093
News - Crash Test Results
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS:

Frontal crash ratings:
Driver: * * * * Passenger: * * * *

Side crash ratings:
Driver: * * * * * Rear Passenger: * * * *

Results based on a 35 MPH frontal crash and 38.5 MPH side crash. Results are reported in a range of one to five stars, with five stars indicating the best crash protection for vehicles within the same weight class. This test used driver and passenger belts and airbags.