Mitsubishi Montero (2004+). Manual — part 8

TREATMENT BEFORE/AFTER DRIVING THROUGH WATER

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TREATMENT BEFORE/AFTER DRIVING THROUGH WATER

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INSPECTION AND SERVICE BEFORE
DRIVING THROUGH WATER

Vehicles which are driven through water, or which
may possibly be driven through water, should be
subjected to the following inspections and mainte-
nance procedures in advance.

• Inspect the dust boot and breather hose for

cracks or damage, and replace them if cracks or
damage are found.

ACX00850 AB

TREATMENT BEFORE/AFTER DRIVING THROUGH WATER

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INSPECTION AND SERVICE AFTER
DRIVING THROUGH WATER

After fording a stream, check the following points. If
abnormal condition is evident, clean, replace or lubri-
cate.

• Check for water, mud, sand, etc. in the rear brake

drum, starter motor, brake pipe and fuel pipe.

• Check for water in the fluid or oil inside the front

differential, rear differential, transmission and
transfer.

• Check all boots and breather hoses for cracks

and damage.

ACX00851 AB

TRANSFER

REAR DIFFERENTIAL

FRONT DIFFERENTIAL

FILLER PLUG

FILLER PLUG

FILLER PLUG

TOWING AND HOISTING

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TOWING AND HOISTING

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WRECKER TOWING RECOMMENDATION

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FRONT TOWING PICKUP

CAUTION

Do not tow this vehicle with a wrecker using sling-type

equipment to prevent the bumper from deformation. If
this vehicle is towed, use wheel lift or flat bed equip-
ment.

Make sure that the transmission remains in the "N"

position.

For the four-wheel-drive vehicle, move the transfer shift

lever to "2H" position

The vehicle may be towed on its rear wheels for extended dis-
tances provided the parking brake is released. It is recom-
mended that vehicles be towed using the front pickup
whenever possible.

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REAR TOWING PICKUP

CAUTION

This vehicle cannot be towed by a wrecker using

sling-type equipment to prevent the lower arm from
deformation.If this vehicle is towed, use a wheel lift or
flat bed equipment.

Do not use the steering column lock to secure the front

wheel for towing.

For the four-wheel-drive vehicle, move the transfer shift

lever to "2H" position.

If these limits cannot be met, the front wheels must be

placed on a tow dolly.

Automatic transmission vehicle may be towed on the front
wheels at speeds not to exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) for distances
not to exceed 30 km (18 miles).

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TOWING WHEN KEYS ARE NOT AVAILABLE
When a locked vehicle must be towed and keys are not avail-
able, the vehicle may be lifted and towed from the front, pro-
vided the parking brake is released. If not released, the rear
wheels should be placed on a tow dolly.

ACX00883 AB

SLING TYPE

WHEEL LIFT TYPE

FLAT BED TYPE

NO

ACX00884 AB

SLING TYPE

WHEEL LIFT TYPE

FLAT BED TYPE

NO

TOWING AND HOISTING

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HOISTING

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EMERGENCY JACKING
Place a jack under one of the jacking points shown in the illus-
tration.

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FLOOR JACK

CAUTION

A floor jack must never be used on any part of the

underbody.

Do not attempt to raise one entire side of the vehicle by

placing a jack midway between front and rear wheels.
This practice may result in permanent damage to the
body.

A regular floor jack may be used under the front crossmember
or rear frame.

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ACX01548

JACKING
POINTS

JACKING
POINTS

FRONT

REAR

AB

ACX01698 AB

FRONT

REAR

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