2004 MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR Service Repair Manual

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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual 10. If the change of the fluid level is 5 mm (0.2 inch) or more, the air has not been 
completely bled from the system. The air bleeding procedure must be repeated. 
Fig. 24: Identifying Fluid Level

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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual 2. Bleed air, then turn the steering wheel several times while the vehicle is not 
moving so that the temperature of the fluid rises to approximately 50 - 60°C 
(122 - 140°F).  
3. Start the engine

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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual Fig. 25: Checking Oil Pump Pressure
 
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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual 5. If it is not within the standard value, replace the oil pump.  
6. Check whether or not the hydraulic pressure is the standard value when no-
load conditions are created by fully opening the shut-o

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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual C (122 - 140°F).  
3. The engine should be idling.  
4. Disconnect the connector for the oil pressure switch, and place an ohmmeter at 
the switch.  
5. Gradually close the shut-off valve of the pres

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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual Fig. 26: Checking Power Steering Pressure Switch
 
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2004 STEERING Power Steering - Endeavor

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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual TIE ROD END BALL JOINT DUST COVER CHEC
K
1. Press the dust cover with your finger to check whether the dust cover is 
cracked or damaged.  
2. If the dust cover is cracked or damaged, replace the tie

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MITSUBISHI ENDEAVOR 2004  Service Repair Manual 3. Loosen the two upper steering column mounting bolts by two turns.  
4. Hold the one-way capsules as shown in illustration, and then try to rock them. 
If there is a slack in either of the capsules,