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2008 MITSUBISHI Lancer Evolution

Vehicle Summary

The 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is a sporty sedan equipped with a 2.0-liter engine featuring DOHC and MIVEC technology. It offers a thrilling driving experience with its turbocharged and intercooled setup. Manufactured in Mizushima, Japan, this four-door passenger car provides safety with front airbags for the driver and passenger. It's powered by gasoline and is designed for those who appreciate performance in a saloon body class.

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Make
MITSUBISHI
Model
Lancer Evolution
Year
2008
Engine
2.0L

Complete Specifications

18 specs
Make MITSUBISHI
Manufacturer Name MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
Model Lancer Evolution
Model Year 2008
Plant City MIZUSHIMA
Series SPORTS
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country JAPAN
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Doors 4
Displacement (CC) 2000.0
Displacement (CI) 122.04748818946
Displacement (L) 2.0
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Other Engine Info DOHC TC/IC MIVEC
Seat Belt Type Manual
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Turbocharger failure

The turbocharger in the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution can fail due to high stress and extreme temperatures.

Clutch wear

The high-performance nature of the vehicle often leads to premature clutch wear, especially if driven aggressively.

Timing chain tensioner issues

The timing chain tensioner can fail, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.

Transmission problems

Issues with the Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) can lead to rough shifting and potential failure.

Cooling system leaks

The high-performance engine can cause stress on the cooling system, leading to leaks and overheating.

Differential failure

The Active Center Differential (ACD) can suffer from wear and tear, causing handling and performance issues.

Suspension wear

The sport-tuned suspension components can wear out more quickly due to aggressive driving and road conditions.

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