ACCEPTABLE Recovery

4A91/4A92

Mitsubishi · 4A91/4A92 1.5/1.6 MIVEC

2004–2020

0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE

"Colt/ASX/Lancer. MIVEC variable valve timing. Chain driven. Simple and reliable. Oil consumption at high mileage. Timing chain tensioner check at 150k+ km. Adequate performance."

Layout I4
Displacement 1590 cc
Power 109–117 hp
Type Petrol Na
Known Issues 1
Total Risk Cost €300–€700

Mileage Risk Timeline

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Known Issues 1

● MODERATE

Timing chain tensioner wear

€300–€700 120,000 km–200,000 km
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Detection

Rattle on cold start

Details

Chain tensioner wears at high mileage.

Greece Note

Τεντωτήρας αλυσίδας — €300-700.

Models with 4A91/4A92 2

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Tuning Potential

Minimal

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mitsubishi 4A91/4A92 reliable?

The Mitsubishi 4A91/4A92 scores 76/100 with a verdict of ACCEPTABLE. It has 1 documented issues with total repair costs between €300 and €700.

What are the common problems with the 4A91/4A92?

The most common issues are:

  • Timing chain tensioner wear — moderate, repair cost €300–€700, 120,000 km–200,000 km
What cars use the Mitsubishi 4A91/4A92?

The 4A91/4A92 is found in:

How much does it cost to repair the 4A91/4A92?

Total potential repair costs for all 1 known issues range from €300 to €700. The most expensive issue is typically .

What years was the 4A91/4A92 produced?

The Mitsubishi 4A91/4A92 was produced from 2004 to 2020. It is a 1590cc I4 petrol na engine.

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