1998 MITSUBISHI MONTERO Service Manual

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Engine Oil  Oil Pan  4.5 Qts. (4.3L) 

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 Oil Cooler  0.32 Qts. (0.3L) 
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30,000 MILE (48,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
30,000 MILE (48,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
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SERVICE 
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 Propeller Shaft Joints (
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INSPECT 
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 Fuel Hoses (
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 Drive Belt (For Generator, Water Pump, Power Steering Pump) 
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 Manual Transmission Oil 
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 Transfer Oil 
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 Disc Brake Pads (
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 Brake Hoses (
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 Ball Joint & Steering Linkage Seals (
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 Drive Shaft Boots (
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 Exhaust System (
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REPLACE 
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 Engine Oil (
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 Engine Oil Filter (
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 Engine Coolant 
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 Automatic Transmission Fluid 
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 Rear Axle Oil 
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 Air Cleaner Filter 
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(
1) - Change once a year or every 7,500 miles (12,000 KM). 

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2) - If mileage is less than 7,500 miles (12,000 KM) each year, 

replace the oil filter at every oil change. 

 (3) - Or inspect every 2 years. 

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4) - Or inspect every year. 

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5) - Or change every 2 years. 

(
6) - Or lubricate grease every 2 years. 
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LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS 
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Material  Condition  Specification 
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Engine Oil  Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 5W-30 

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Ambient Temperature Above 0F  SAE 10W-30 

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Engine  All  50/50 Mixture Of 

Coolant   Distilled Water & 

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Manual  All API Classification GL-4

Transmission   SAE 75W-85W Or 75W-90 
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Automatic  All  "ATF DEXRON II" Or 

Transmission   Equivalent 
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Brake Fluid  All  DOT 3 Or DOT 4 
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Rear Axle  All API Classification GL-5

  Or Higher (
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Transfer Case All API Classification GL-4

  SAE 75W-85W Or 75W-90 
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(
1) - SAE 5W-30 engine oil is preferred. SAE 10W-30 may be used if 

the Ambient Temperature is above 0 F (-18 C). 

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2) - SAE90, 85W-90, 80W-90 may be used in temperatures above 

-10 F (-23 C). SAE 80W, 80W-90 may be used in temperatures 

from -30 F (-34 C) to -10 F (-23 C). SAE 75W may be used 

in temperatures below -30 F (-34 C). 
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FLUID CAPACITIES 
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Item  Condition  Specification (1) 
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Engine Oil  Oil Pan  4.5 Qts. (4.3L) 

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 Oil Filter  0.32 Qts. (0.3L) 

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 Oil Cooler  0.32 Qts. (0.3L) 
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Engine  Drained; With Reserve Tank  10 Qts. (9.5L) 

Coolant   
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Automatic  Drained  8.9 Qts. (8.5L) 

Transmission   
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Manual  Drained  3.3 Qts. (3.2L) 

Transmission   
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Rear Axle  Drained  3.3 Qts. (3.2L) 
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Transfer Case Drained  2.6 Qts. (2.5L) 

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37,500 MILE (60,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
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Last Major Service Was Performed 
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REPLACE 
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 Engine Oil (
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 Engine Oil Filter (
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Engine Oil  Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 5W-30 

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Ambient Temperature Above 0F  SAE 10W-30 

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FLUID CAPACITIES 
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 Oil Filter  0.32 Qts. (0.3L) 

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45,000 MILE (72,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
45,000 MILE (72,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
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Last Major Service Was Performed 
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INSPECT 
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REPLACE 
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3) - Or inspect every year. 
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Brake Fluid  All  DOT 3 Or DOT 4 
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52,500 MILE (84,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
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Last Major Service Was Performed 
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REPLACE 
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60,000 MILE (96,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
60,000 MILE (96,000 KM) NORMAL SERVICE
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SERVICE 
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INSPECT 
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 Evaporative Emission Control System (Except Evaporative 

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REPLACE 
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(
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(
2) - If mileage is less than 7,500 miles (12,000 KM) each year, 

replace the oil filter at every oil change. 

(
3) - Or inspect every 2 years. 

(
4) - Or inspect every year. 

(
5) - Or change every 2 years. 

(
6) - Or lubricate grease every 2 years. 

(
7) - Or inspect every 5 years. 

(
8) - Or replace every 5 years. 

(
9) - For California & Massachusettes, this maintenance is 

recommended but not required. 
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Material  Condition  Specification 
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Engine Oil  Ambient Temperature Less Than SAE 5W-30 

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Ambient Temperature Above 0F  SAE 10W-30 

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Engine  All  50/50 Mixture Of 

Coolant   Distilled Water & 

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Manual  All API Classification GL-4

Transmission   SAE 75W-85W Or 75W-90 
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Automatic  All  "ATF DEXRON II" Or 

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Brake Fluid  All  DOT 3 Or DOT 4 
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Rear Axle  All API Classification GL-5

  Or Higher (
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