Colt CJ · 1996–2003

Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 Colt CJ · 82 hp (1996 to 2003)

The Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 of the Colt CJ generation uses the 4G13 1.3 petrol engine with 82 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel: Petrol
Power: 82 PS / 60 kW
Displacement: 1 299 cm³
Cylinders: 4
Engine code: 4G13 1.3
Period covered: 1996–2003
Documented market: Europe

Transmission

Manual · 5 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

82 hp (60 kW), front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual. Built from 1996 to 2003.

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In the range

It is the entry-level petrol version of this generation. The 4G13 1.3 engine is also fitted to: Mitsubishi Space Star (Space Star I).

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Maintenance and records

Oil and filter change

Typical interval: 20,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.

20 000 km

12 months

API SN/SP / ILSAC / ACEA C1/C3 — Engine, model year and severe use may require a shorter interval; do not exceed the service warning. The listed oil approvals are not interchangeable: check the one for the engine.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

24 months

Brake fluid: generally replaced every 2 years; inspect the brakes at each service.

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Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Mitsubishi Colt 1.3 Colt CJ?

The 4G13 1.3 petrol engine (1 299 cc), 82 hp (60 kW).

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Which oil for the Mitsubishi Colt 1.3?

A API SN/SP / ILSAC / ACEA C1/C3-approved oil suited to the 4G13 1.3 engine.

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Documentary sources

[1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
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