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4G6 – GENERAL INFORMATION/ SERVICING SPECIFICATIONS
General Information
The 4G63 MIVEC T/C engine fitted in the Lancer Evolution IX incorporates the following changes with respect to the previous
4G63 T/C engine.
• Adoption of variable valve timing control system
• Modification to clearance gap in piston No.2 ring coupling
• Addition of air intake temperature sensor
• Addition of boost sensor
Vehicle Model List
Specifications
Servicing Specification Values
Name Vehicle model Engine type Exhaust capacity cc Specifications
Lancer Evolution IX CT9A 4G63-7 1,997 DOHC 16-valve
MIVEC – T/C
Item Specification
Bore x stroke 85 x 88
Total displacement cc 1,997
Combustion chamber shape Pentroof type
No. of cylinders 4
Valve mechanism Type DOHC
Intake valves 8
Exhaust valves 8
Lash adjuster Hydraulic
Rocker arm Roller follower type
Compression ratio 8.8
Fuel injection device Electronically controlled MPI
Ignition device Electronically controlled two-coil type
Alternator AC type (with IC regulator)
Starter motor Deceleration drive
g
Item Standard value Limit value
Cylinder head, valves
Valve spring : free height mm 50.4 49.4
Valve spring : perpendicularity 2º or less 4º
Pistons, connecting rods
No.1 0.03~0.07 0.1Piston rings : Clearance between ring and ring
groove mm
No.2 0.02~0.06 0.1
No.1 0.20~0.30 0.8Piston rings : Closed gap mm
No.2 0.30~0.45 0.8
Oil ring 0.10~0.40 1.0