Mitsubishi Montero (1991+). Manual — part 185

Air Filter . . . . . ... 30,000

Automatic Transaxle Fluid . . 30,000

Belts . . . . . . . 30,000

Coolant . . . . . . .. 30,000

Fuel & Vapor Hoses . . . ... 50,000

Oil

Non-Turbo . . . . . . 7500

Turbo . . . . . . . 5000

Oil Filter

Non-Turbo . . . . . .. 15,000

Turbo . . . . . . .. 10,000

Spark Plugs . . . . . .. 30,000

Timing Belt . . . . . .. 60,000

Galant

Air Filter . . . . . ... 30,000

Automatic Transaxle Fluid . . 30,000

Belts . . . . . . . 30,000

Coolant . . . . . . .. 30,000

Fuel & Vapor Hoses . . . ... 50,000

Oil

Non-Turbo . . . . . . 7500

Turbo . . . . . . . 5000

Oil Filter

Non-Turbo . . . . . .. 15,000

Turbo . . . . . . .. 10,000

Rear Axle Fluid . . . . .. 30,000

Spark Plugs . . . . . .. 30,000

Timing & Balance Shaft Belts . . 60,000

Montero

Air Filter . . . . . ... 30,000

Automatic Transmission Fluid . . 30,000

Belts . . . . . . . 30,000

Coolant . . . . . . .. 30,000

Front & Rear Axle Fluid . . .. 30,000

Fuel Filter . . . . . .. 50,000

Fuel & Vapor Hoses . . . ... 50,000

Oil . . . . . . . . 7500

Oil Filter . . . . . ... 15,000

O2 Sensor (2) . . . . . 80,000

Spark Plugs . . . . . .. 30,000

Spark Plug Wires (2) . . . . 60,000

Timing Belt . . . . . .. 60,000

Transfer Case Fluid . . . .. 30,000

Vapor Canister (2) . . . .. 100,000

Pickup & Ram-50

Air Filter . . . . . ... 30,000

Automatic Transmission Fluid . . 30,000

Belts . . . . . . . 30,000

Coolant . . . . . . .. 30,000

EGR Valve (2.4L) (2) . . . . 50,000

Front & Rear Axle Fluid . . .. 30,000

Fuel Filter . . . . . .. 50,000

Fuel & Vapor Hoses . . . ... 50,000

Oil . . . . . . . . 7500

Oil Filter . . . . . ... 15,000

O2 Sensor (2) . . . . . 80,000

Spark Plugs . . . . . .. 30,000

Spark Plug Wires (2) . . . . 60,000

Timing Belt . . . . . .. 60,000

Transfer Case Fluid . . . .. 30,000

Vapor Canister (2) . . . .. 100,000

Stealth

Air Filter . . . . . ... 30,000

Automatic Transaxle Fluid . . 30,000

Belts . . . . . . . 30,000

Coolant . . . . . . .. 30,000

Front & Rear Axle Fluid . . .. 30,000

Fuel & Vapor Hoses . . . ... 50,000

Oil

Non-Turbo . . . . . . 7500

Turbo . . . . . . . 5000

Oil Filter

Non-Turbo . . . . . .. 15,000

Turbo . . . . . . .. 10,000

Spark Plugs . . . . . .. 60,000

Timing Belt . . . . . .. 60,000

3000GT

Air Filter . . . . . ... 30,000

Belts . . . . . . . 30,000

Coolant . . . . . . .. 30,000

Fuel & Vapor Hoses . . . ... 50,000

Front & Rear Axle Fluid . . .. 30,000

Oil

Non-Turbo . . . . . . 7500

Turbo . . . . . . . 5000

Oil Filter

Non-Turbo . . . . . .. 15,000

Turbo . . . . . . .. 10,000

Spark Plugs . . . . . .. 60,000

Timing Belt . . . . . .. 60,000

(1) - Federal 4WD models only.

(2) - Federal models only.

BELT ADJUSTMENT

Deflection

Application ( 1) In. (mm)

Colt, Colt 200, Mirage & Summit

1.5L . . . . . . . . . .. .28-.35 (7.1-8.9)

1.6L . . . . . . . . . . .35-.45 (8.9-11.4)

Colt Vista

2.0L . . . . . . . . . . .28-.40 (7.1-10.2)

Eclipse

1.8L . . . . . . . . . . .32-.43 (8.1-11.1)

2.0L . . . . . . . . . . .35-.45 (8.9-11.4)

Galant

Alternator Belt . . . . . . .. .35-.45 (8.9-11.4)

A/C Belt . . . . . . . . . . .. .32 (8.1)

Power Steering Belt . . . . . ... .24-.35 (6.1-8.9)

Montero

3.0L . . . . . . . . . .. .20-.24 (5.1-6.1)

Pickup & Ram-50

2.4L . . . . . . . . . .. .27-.39 (6.8-9.9)

3.0L . . . . . . . . . .. .32-.39 (8.1-9.9)

Stealth & 3000GT

SOHC

Alternator & Power Steering Belt . . .24-.35 (6.1-8.9)

A/C Belt . . . . . . . . .28-.37 (7.1-9.5)

DOHC

Alternator Belt (With or Without A/C) ... .16-.22 (4.1-5.6)

Power Steering Belt . . . . . .35-.43 (8.9-11.1)

(1) - With 22 lbs. (10 kg) pressure applied midway on belt run.

MECHANICAL CHECKS

ENGINE COMPRESSION

Check engine compression with engine at normal operating

temperature at specified cranking speed, all spark plugs removed and

throttle wide open.

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS

Application (1) Specification

Compression Ratio

1.5L (VIN A) . . . . . .. 9.4:1

1.6L (VIN Y) . . . . . .. 9.2:1

1.8L (VIN T) . . . . . .. 9.0:1

2.0L (VIN R) . . . . . .. 9.0:1

2.0L (VIN U) . . . . . .. 9.0:1

2.0L (VIN V) . . . . . .. 8.5:1

2.4L (VIN W) . . . . . .. 8.5:1

3.0L (VIN B) . . . . . . 10.0:1

3.0L (VIN C) . . . . . .. 8.0:1

3.0L (VIN S) . . . . . .. 8.9:1

Compression Pressure (2)

1.5L (VIN A) . ... 137 psi (9.6 kg/cm

)

1.6L (VIN Y) . .. 171 psi (12.0 kg/cm

)

1.8L (VIN T) . ... 131 psi (9.2 kg/cm

)

2.0L (VIN R) . ... 137 psi (9.6 kg/cm

)

2.0L (VIN U) . ... 114 psi (8.0 kg/cm

)

2.0L (VIN V) . ... 119 psi (8.4 kg/cm

)

2.4L (VIN W) . ... 119 psi (8.4 kg/cm

)

3.0L (VIN B) . ... 139 psi (9.8 kg/cm

)

3.0L (VIN C) . ... 115 psi (8.1 kg/cm

)

3.0L (VIN S) . ... 119 psi (8.4 kg/cm

)

(1) - See A - ENGINE/VIN ID article in the

ENGINE PERFORMANCE Section for VIN

information.

(2) - Maximum variation between cylinders is

14 psi (1.0 kg/cm

)

VALVE CLEARANCE

NOTE: Valve adjustment is required on 1.5L engines only. Check

adjustment at 15,000 mile intervals.

VALVE CLEARANCE SPECIFICATIONS - 1.5L

Application (1) In. (mm)

Hot Engine

Intake . . . . . ... .006 (.15)

Exhaust . . . . . .. .010 (.25)

Cold Engine

Intake . . . . . ... .003 (.07)

Exhaust . . . . . .. .007 (.17)

(1) - Adjust valves with engine hot.

IGNITION SYSTEM

IGNITION COIL

IGNITION COIL RESISTANCE - Ohms @ 68

F (20

C)

Application Primary Secondary

1.5L (VIN A) . . . . .9-1.2 . . . ... 20,000-29,000

1.6L (VIN Y) (1) . . . .77-.95 . . . .. 10,300-13,900

1.8L (VIN T) . . . . .9-1.1 . . . ... 19,000-27,000

2.0L (VIN R & U) (1) . . .77-.95 . . . .. 10,300-13,900

2.0L (VIN V) . . . . .72-.88 . . . .. 10,800-13,200

2.4L (VIN W) . . . . .72-.88 . . . .. 10,300-13,900

3.0L (VIN B & C) (1) . . .67-.81 . . . .. 11,300-15,300

3.0L (VIN S) . . . . .72-.88 . . . .. 10,300-13,900

(1) - Distributorless ignition.

HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE

HIGH TENSION WIRE RESISTANCE

Application (1) Ohms

1.5L (VIN A)

Coil Wire . . . . . . ... ( 2)

No. 1 Wire . . . . . ... 11,500

No. 2 Wire . . . . . . . 9100

No. 3 Wire . . . . . . . 9000

No. 4 Wire . . . . . . . 6700

1.8L (VIN T)

Coil Wire . . . . . . ... ( 2)

No. 1 Wire . . . . . ... 10,100

No. 2 Wire . . . . . ... 11,500

No. 3 Wire . . . . . ... 12,000

No. 4 Wire . . . . . ... 13,000

2.0L (VIN R & U)

Coil Wire . . . . . .. Not Used

No. 1 Wire . . . . . . . 5800

No. 2 Wire . . . . . . . 8400

No. 3 Wire . . . . . ... 10,600

No. 4 Wire . . . . . . . 9700

2.0L (VIN V)

Colt Vista

Coil Wire . . . . . . 2700

No. 1 Wire . . . . . . 10,100

No. 2 Wire . . . . . . 11,800

No. 3 Wire . . . . . . 13,100

No. 4 Wire . . . . . . 13,000

Galant

Coil Wire . . . . . . 2700

No. 1 Wire . . . . . . 10,100

No. 2 Wire . . . . . . 11,800

No. 3 Wire . . . . . . 11,800

No. 4 Wire . . . . . . 14,200

2.4L (VIN W)

Coil Wire . . . . . . .. 3000

No. 1 Wire . . . . . ... 10,000

No. 2 Wire . . . . . ... 12,000