1991 MITSUBISHI MONTERO service

Post (top or side) burned,
affecting performance .. A ........... (6) Require repair or
replacement.
Post (top or side) burned,
not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 6) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Post (top or side)
corroded, affecting
performance ............ A ................. Require repair.
Post (top or side)
corroded, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ................. Suggest repair.
Post (top or side)
loose .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Post (top or side)
melted, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 6) Require repair or
replacement.
Post (top or side)
melted, not affecting
performance ............ 2 ........... ( 6) Suggest repair or
replacement.
Specific gravity low .... B .......... ( 7) Further inspection
required.
State of charge low ..... A .......... ( 7) Further inspection
required.
Top dirty ............... 2 ....... Suggest cleaning battery.
Top wet ................. A ... ( 8) Require cleaning battery.
Further inspection required.
Vent cap loose .......... A ... Require repair or replacement
of vent cap.
Vent cap missing ........ C ..... Require replacement of vent
cap.
( 1) - DO NOT attempt to charge a frozen battery. Allow
battery to warm thoroughly and then performance-test.
If battery fails performance test, require replacement.
( 2) - No service suggested or required unless the battery
fails performance test, in which case, require
replacement.
( 3) - This phrase refers to a battery that fails to either
accept and/or retain a charge using appropriate times
listed in the Battery Charging Guide of the BCI Service
Manual, battery charger operating manual, or battery
manufacturer's specifications.
( 4) - Determine cause of low fluid level. Refill to proper
level(s) with water (distilled water preferred).
Recharge battery and performance-test.
( 5) - The battery may meet battery manufacturer's
specifications but test below the minimum
specification defined by the vehicle's OEM for
that vehicle.
( 6) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 7) - Recharge and test to manufacturer's specifications.
If battery fails performance test, require replacement.
( 8) - Check fluid level and adjust to manufacturer's
specification. Suggest checking charging system
for proper operation.









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BATTERY CABLES, WIRES AND CONNECTORS

BATTERY TRAY AND HOLD DOWN HARDWARE INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Battery improperly
secured ................ 2 ................. Suggest repair.
Bent, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Bent, not affecting
performance ............ .. ....... No service suggested or
required.
Broken, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Broken, not affecting
performance ............ .. ....... No service suggested or
required.
Corroded, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Corroded, not affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Cracked, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Cracked, not affecting
performance ............ 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Water drain clogged ..... A ................. Require repair.









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BATTERY WIRES
See BATTERY CABLES, WIRES AND CONNECTORS .
BELT-DRIVEN AIR PUMPS
BELT-DRIVEN AIR PUMP INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Inoperative ............. A ........ ( 1) Require replacement.
Leaking ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Noisy ................... 2 ............ Suggest replacement.
Pulley alignment
incorrect .............. B .. Require repair or replacement.
Pulley bent ............. A ............ Require replacement.
Pulley cracked .......... A ............ Require replacement.
Pulley loose ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Pulley missing .......... C ............ Require replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads

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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware threads
damaged ................ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
threads stripped
(threads missing) ...... A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector melted ........ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Connector missing ....... C ............ Require replacement.
Contaminated ............ A ........... ( 2) Require repair or
replacement.
Inoperative ............. B ........... ( 3) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine
coolant, fuel, metal particles, or water. Require
repair or replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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CARBURETORS AND CHOKES
NOTE: Proper operation of a carburetor includes the ability to
control air/fuel mixtures during all phases or driving
operation to comply with all federal and local emissions
standards. Adjustments are to be considered repairs.

CARBURETOR AND CHOKE INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Air/fuel control
incorrect .............. B .. Require repair or replacement.
Application incorrect ... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Components binding ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Components damaged,
affecting operation or
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Components missing ...... C .......... Require replacement of
components.
Contaminated ............ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Controlling linkages
binding ................ A ... Require repair or replacement
of linkage.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Mechanical operation
incorrect .............. B .. Require repair or replacement.
Operating incorrectly ... B .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Some components may be serviceable; check for accepted
cleaning procedure. Determine source of contamination,
such as engine coolant, fuel, metal particles, or water.
Require repair or replacement.









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CASTING CORE PLUGS AND EXPANSION PLUGS
CASTING CORE PLUG AND EXPANSION PLUG INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Leaking ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Material type
incorrect .............. 2 ............ Suggest replacement.









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CHARGE AIR COOLERS "INTERCOOLERS" (CAC)
CHARGE AIR COOLER "INTERCOOLER" (CAC) INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Air-to-air intercooler
leaking, affecting boost
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware

exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
(1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of OEM
specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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COLD START INJECTORS
See FUEL AND COLD START INJECTORS .
CONNECTORS
See WIRING HARNESSES AND CONNECTORS .
COOLANT
COOLANT INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Acidity (pH) incorrect .. 1 ........... Suggest correction or
replacement.
Contaminated ............ B ...... ( 1) Require replacement or
recycling. Further inspection
required.
Level low ............... B ... ( 2) Require filling to proper
level.
Maintenance intervals ... 3 ........ ( 3) Suggest replacement.
Mixture incorrect ....... B ........... Require correction or
replacement.
Type incorrect .......... B ............ Require replacement.
( 1) - Determine source of contamination and require
correction prior to coolant replacement.
( 2) - Determine source of incorrect level and suggest repair.
( 3) - The system should be drained and/or flushed and
refilled with correct coolant according to OEM
recommended service interval and procedures.









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COOLANT RECOVERY TANKS
COOLANT RECOVERY TANK INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A .. Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C ......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A .. Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Leaking ................. A . Require repair or replacement.

replacement.
Inoperative ............. B ........... (3) Require repair or
replacement. Further
inspection required.
Leaking ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Resistance out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... ( 1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine
coolant, fuel, metal particles, or water. Require
repair or replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of
OEM specification. Some components may be serviceable;
check for accepted cleaning procedure.









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COOLING FAN MOTOR SWITCHES
See COOLING FAN MOTOR SENSORS AND SWITCHES .
COOLING FAN MOTORS
COOLING FAN MOTOR INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A .. Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C ......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A .. Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Connector broken ........ A . Require repair or replacement.
Connector (Weatherpack
type) leaking .......... A . Require repair or replacement.

Missing ................. C ............ Require replacement.
Resistance out of
specification .......... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Threads damaged ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Threads stripped (threads
missing) ............... A ............ Require replacement.
Wire lead conductors
exposed ................ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead corroded ...... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead open .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Wire lead shorted ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.
( 2) - Determine source of contamination, such as engine
coolant, fuel, metal particles, or water. Require
repair or replacement.
( 3) - Inoperative includes intermittent operation or out of OEM
specification. Some components may be serviceable; check
for accepted cleaning procedure.









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DECEL VALVES
See ASPIRATOR, CHECK AND DECEL VALVES .
DEFLECTORS
See SHROUDS, BAFFLES AND DEFLECTORS .
DIP STICKS AND TUBES
DIP STICK AND TUBE INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Application incorrect ... B ............ Require replacement.
Bent .................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Broken, affecting
performance (for example,
fuel mixture) .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Broken, not affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Leaking, affecting
performance (for example,
fuel mixture) .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Leaking, not affecting
performance ............ 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Missing C Require replacement.

Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Burned .................. A ............ Require replacement.
Carbon button missing ... A ............ Require replacement.
Carbon button worn,
affecting performance .. A ............ Require replacement.
Carbon button worn, not
affecting performance .. 1 ............ Suggest replacement.
Carbon-tracked .......... A ............ Require replacement.
Cracked ................. A ............ Require replacement.
Loose ................... 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal burned, affecting
performance ............ A ........... (1) Require repair or
replacement.
Terminal burned, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded,
affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded, not
affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
Terminal eroded, affecting
performance ............ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal eroded, not
affecting performance .. .. ........ No service suggested or
required.
Terminal loose, affecting
performance ............ B .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose, not
affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.
( 1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or
replacement of part.









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DISTRIBUTOR RETARDERS (MECHANICAL AND VACUUM)
See
DISTRIBUTOR ADVANCES AND RETARDERS (MECHANICAL AND VACUUM) .
DISTRIBUTOR ROTORS
DISTRIBUTOR ROTOR INSPECTION








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Condition Code Procedure
Application incorrect ... B ............ Require replacement.
Attaching hardware
broken ................. A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Attaching hardware
missing ................ C .......... Require replacement of
hardware.
Attaching hardware not
functioning ............ A ... Require repair or replacement
of hardware.
Carbon-tracked .......... A ............ Require replacement.
Contact burned .......... A ............ Require replacement.
Corroded ................ 1 ............ Suggest replacement.