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MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual * SUSPENSION UNIFORM INSPECTION GUIDELINES *
1998 Mitsubishi Montero
GENERAL INFORMATION
Steering, Suspension, Wheel Alignment, Wheels and Tires
Motorist Assurance Progra

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$MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ �� AIR RIDE SUSPENSION - WARNING LAMPS AIR RIDE SU$

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AIR RIDE SUSPENSION - WARNING LAMPS
AIR RIDE SUSPENSION - WARNING LAMP INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
Bulb burned out ......... A ............ Require replacement.
Warning light does
not come on during
bulb check ............. .. . Further inspection required to
determine cause.
Warning light flashes ... .. . Further inspection required to
determine cause.
Warning light is
intermittent ........... .. . Further inspection required to
determine cause.
Warning light stays
on after initial
bulb check ............. .. . Further inspection required to
determine cause.
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AIR RIDE SUSPENSION - WIRING HARNESSES
AIR RIDE SUSPENSION - WIRING HARNESS INSPECTION\
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Condition Code Procedure
Connector bent .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector broken ........ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Connector loose ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Damaged (cut, burned, or
chafed) ................ A .. Require repair or replacement.
Excessive resistance .... B .. Require repair or replacement.
Fuse blown .............. A ............ Require replacement.
Fusible link blown ...... A ............ Require replacement.
Open .................... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Poor ground ............. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Routed incorrectly ...... B .. Require rerouting according to
vehicle manufacturer's
specifications.
Shorted ................. A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal bent ........... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal broken ......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal corroded ....... A .. Require repair or replacement.
Terminal loose .......... A .. Require repair or replacement.
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BALL JOINTS
Before requiring or suggesting ball joint replacement, the
approved OEM procedure must be used to measure ball joint wear. The
measurement(s) obtained, along with the vehicle manufacturer's
specifications, must be noted on the inspection report. Some states
require that these measurements also appear on the invoice.
NOTE: The term "perceptible movement," defined as any visible
movement in any direction, has been the industry standard
for determining the need for replacement of follower ball
joints. Some vehicle manufacturers are now publishing
specifications for follower ball joints that were

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MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS
1998 Mitsubishi Montero
1998 System Wiring Diagrams
Mitsubishi - Montero
AIR CONDITIONING
A/C Circuit

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MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual TROUBLE SHOOTING - BASIC PROCEDURES
1998 Mitsubishi Montero
GENERAL TROUBLE SHOOTING
* PLEASE READ THIS FIRST *
NOTE: This is GENERAL information. This article is not intended

TROUBLE SHOOTING - BASIC PROCEDURES
1998 Mitsubishi Montero
GENERAL TROUBLE SHOOTING
* PLEASE READ THIS FIRST *
NOTE: This is GENERAL information. This article is not intended
to be specific to any unique situation or individual vehicle
configuration. The purpose of this Trouble Shooting
information is to provide a list of common causes to
problem symptoms. For model-specific Trouble Shooting,
refer to SUBJECT, DIAGNOSTIC, or TESTING articles available
in the section(s) you are accessing.
ACCESSORIES & ELECTRICAL
CHARGING SYSTEM TROUBLE SHOOTING
NOTE: This is GENERAL information. This article is not intended
to be specific to any unique situation or individual vehicle
configuration. The purpose of this Trouble Shooting
information is to provide a list of common causes to
problem symptoms. For model-specific Trouble Shooting,
refer to SUBJECT, DIAGNOSTIC, or TESTING articles available
in the section(s) you are accessing.
BASIC CHARGING SYSTEM TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
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CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTION\
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Vehicle Will Not Dead battery Check battery cells,
Start alternator belt
tension and alternator
output
Loose or corroded battery Check all charging
connections system connections
Ignition circuit or switch Check and replace as
malfunction necessary
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Alternator Light Loose or worn alternator Check alternator drive
Stays On With drive belt tension and
Engine Running condition, See Belt
Adjustment in TUNE-UP
article in the
TUNE-UP section
Loose alternator wiring Check all charging
connections system connections
Short in alternator light See Indicator Warning
wiring Lights in STANDARD
INSTRUMENTS in the
ACCESSORIES &
EQUIPMENT section
Defective alternator stator See Bench Tests in
or diodes ALTERNATOR article
Defective regulator See Regulator Check in

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ALTERNATOR article\
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Alternator Blown fuse See WIRING DIAGRAMS
Light Stays Off
With Ignition
Switch ON
Defective alternator See Testing in
ALTERNATOR article
Defective indicator light See Indicator Warning
bulb or socket Lights in STANDARD
INSTRUMENTS in the
ACCESSORIES &
EQUIPMENT section
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Alternator Short in alternator wiring See On-Vehicle Tests
Light Stays OFF in ALTERNATOR article
With Ignition
Switch ON
Defective rectifier bridge See Bench Tests in
ALTERNATOR article
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Lights or Fuses Defective alternator wiring See On-Vehicle Tests
Burn Out in ALTERNATOR article
Frequently
Defective regulator See Regulator Check in
ALTERNATOR article
Defective battery Check and replace as
necessary
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Ammeter Gauge Loose or worn drive belt Check alternator drive
Shows Discharge belt tension and
condition. See Belt
Adjustment in TUNE-UP
article in the
TUNE-UP section
Defective wiring Check all wires and
wire connections
Defective alternator or See Bench Tests and
regulator On-Vehicle Tests in
ALTERNATOR article
Defective ammeter, or See Testing in
improper ammeter wiring STANDARD INSTRUMENTS
connection in the ACCESSORIES &
EQUIPMENT section
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Noisy Loose drive pulley Tighten drive pulley
Alternator attaching nut
Loose mounting bolts Tighten all alternator
mounting bolts
Worn or dirty bearings See Bearing
Replacement
ALTERNATOR article

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MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual Engine overheated See ENGINE COOLING
SYSTEM article
Engine oil too heavy Check that proper

Engine overheated See ENGINE COOLING
SYSTEM article
Engine oil too heavy Check that proper
viscosity oil
is used
Poor battery-to-starter Check that all
connections between
battery and starter are
clean and tight
Current draw too low or See Bench Tests in
too high STARTER article
Bent armature, loose pole See STARTER article
shoes screws or worn
bearings
Burned solenoid contacts Replace solenoid
Faulty starter Replace starter
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Starter Engages Engine timing too far See Ignition Timing in
Engine Only advanced TUNE-UP article
Momentarily
Overrunning clutch not Replace overrunning
engaging properly clutch. See STARTER
article
Broken starter clutch See STARTER article
Broken teeth on engine Replace flywheel and
flywheel check starter pinion
gear for damage
Weak drive assembly See STARTER article
thrust spring
Weak hold-in coil See Bench Tests in
STARTER article
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Starter Drive Defective point assembly See Testing in STARTER
Will Not Engage article
Poor point assembly ground See Testing in STARTER
article
Defective pull-in coil Replace starter
solenoid
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Starter Relay Dead battery Charge or replace
Does Not Close battery as necessary
Faulty wiring Check all wiring and
connections leading to
relay
Neutral safety switch Replace neutral safety
faulty switch
Starter relay faulty Replace starter relay

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$MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ ��\ �� Starter Drive Starter motor loose on$

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Starter Drive Starter motor loose on Tighten starter
Will Not mountings attach bolts
Disengage
Worn drive end bushing See STARTER article
Damaged engine flywheel Replace flywheel and
teeth starter pinion gear for
damage
Drive yolk return spring Replace return spring
broken or missing
Faulty ignition switch Replace ignition switch
Insufficient clearance Replace starter
between winding leads to solenoid
solenoid terminal and main
contact in solenoid
Starter clutch not Replace starter clutch
disengaging
Ignition starter switch Replace ignition switch
contacts sticking
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Starter Relay Faulty solenoid switch, Check all wiring
Operates but switch connections or between relay and
Solenoid Does Not solenoid or replace
relay or solenoid as
necessary
Broken lead or loose Repair wire or wire
soldered connections connections as
necessary
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Solenoid Plunger Weak battery Charge or replace
Vibrates When battery as necessary
Switch is Engaged
Solenoid contacts Clean contacts or
corroded replace solenoid
Faulty wiring Check all wiring
leading to solenoid
Broken connections inside Repair connections or
switch cover replace solenoid
Open hold-in wire Replace solenoid
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Low Current Draw Worn brushes or weak Replace brushes or
brush springs as
necessary
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High Pitched Whine Distance too great Align starter or check
During Cranking between starter that correct starter
Before Engine pinion and flywheel and flywheel are being
Fires but Engine used
Fires and Cranks
Normally
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High Pitched Distance too small between
Whine After Engine starter pinion and flywheel

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MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual problem symptoms. For model-specific Trouble Shooting,
refer to DIAGNOSTIC, or TESTING articles available in the
section(s) you are accessing.
BASIC HEATER SYSTEM TROUBLE S

problem symptoms. For model-specific Trouble Shooting,
refer to DIAGNOSTIC, or TESTING articles available in the
section(s) you are accessing.
BASIC HEATER SYSTEM TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART
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CONDITION POSSIBLE CAUSE\
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Insufficient, Erratic,
or No Heat
Low Coolant Level

Incorrect thermostat.

Restricted coolant flow through
heater core.

Heater hoses plugged.

Misadjusted control cable.

Sticking heater control valve.

Vacuum hose leaking.

Vacuum hose blocked.

Vacuum motors inoperative.

Blocked air inlet.

Inoperative heater blower motor.

Oil residue on heater core fins.

Dirt on heater core fins.\
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Too Much Heat
Improperly adjusted cables.

Sticking heater control valve.

No vacuum to heater control valve.

Temperature door stuck open.\
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Air Flow Changes During
Acceleration
Vacuum system leak.

Bad check valve or reservoir.\
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Air From Defroster At All
Times
Vacuum system leak.

Improperly adjusted control cables.

Inoperative vacuum motor.\
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Blower Does Not Operate
Correctly
Blown fuse.

Blower motor windings open.

Resistors burned out.

Motor ground connection loose.

Wiring harness connections loose.

Blower motor switch inoperative.

Blower relay inoperative.

Fan binding or foreign object
in housing.

Fan blades broken or bent.\
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BRAKES
BRAKE SYSTEM TROUBLE SHOOTING
NOTE: This is GENERAL information. This article is not intended
to be specific to any unique situation or individual vehicle
configuration. The purpose of this Trouble Shooting
information is to provide a list of common causes to
problem symptoms. For model-specific Trouble Shooting,
refer to SUBJECT, DIAGNOSTIC, or TESTING articles available
in the section(s) you are accessing.

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