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Mitsubishi Galant

Maintenance specs for 5 variants of the Mitsubishi Galant — from 1985 to 2012.

19851993 Mitsubishi Galant

2.0L I4 SOHC (4G63) · FWD

116 hp / 116 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight10W-30
Capacity4 qt

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidMitsubishi ATF SP-II or Dexron II
Drain & fill3.8 qt
Full capacity7.6 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen conventional coolant (50/50 mix)
Capacity6.8 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMitsubishi PSF or Dexron II
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank15.9 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size185/70R14
Pressure (front)30 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 185/70R14 tires

Battery

Group size51R
CCA450 A
Shop group 51R battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver20"
Passenger18"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

19941998 Mitsubishi Galant

2.4L I4 SOHC (4G64) · FWD

141 hp / 148 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.5 qt

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidMitsubishi ATF SP-II or Dexron III
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.2 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen conventional coolant (50/50 mix)
Capacity7.4 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMitsubishi PSF or Dexron II
Capacity12 oz

Fuel

Tank16.3 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size195/65R15
Pressure (front)30 PSI
Pressure (rear)30 PSI
Shop 195/65R15 tires

Battery

Group size51R
CCA450 A
Shop group 51R battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver21"
Passenger18"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid24,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

19992003 Mitsubishi Galant

2.4L I4 SOHC (4G64) · FWD

145 hp / 155 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.5 qt
FilterMD360935

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidMitsubishi ATF SP-III
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.2 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen conventional coolant (50/50 mix)
Capacity7.4 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMitsubishi PSF or Dexron III
Capacity16 oz

Fuel

Tank16.3 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/60R16
Pressure (front)32 PSI
Pressure (rear)32 PSI
Shop 205/60R16 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA550 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver22"
Passenger18"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20042012 Mitsubishi Galant

2.4L I4 SOHC (4G69) · FWD

160 hp / 162 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity4.5 qt
FilterMD360935

Transmission

Type4-Speed Automatic
FluidMitsubishi ATF SP-III
Drain & fill4 qt
Full capacity8.8 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen conventional coolant (50/50 mix)
Capacity7.4 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMitsubishi PSF or Dexron III
Capacity16 oz

Fuel

Tank16.3 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size215/55R17
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI
Shop 215/55R17 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA550 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger18"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs30,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi

20042012 Mitsubishi Galant

3.8L V6 SOHC (6G75) · FWD

230 hp / 250 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight5W-30
Capacity5.1 qt

Transmission

Type5-Speed Automatic
FluidMitsubishi ATF SP-III
Drain & fill4.5 qt
Full capacity9.2 qt

Coolant

TypeGreen conventional coolant (50/50 mix)
Capacity8.5 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeHydraulic
FluidMitsubishi PSF or Dexron III
Capacity16 oz

Fuel

Tank16.3 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size225/50R17
Pressure (front)33 PSI
Pressure (rear)33 PSI
Shop 225/50R17 tires

Battery

Group size35
CCA550 A
Shop group 35 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.039 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver24"
Passenger18"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service30,000 mi
Coolant flush30,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingbelt — replace at 60,000 mi
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi