7-44 Vehicle care and maintenance
7General maintenance
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The next pages list the maintenance service recommended by
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. In addition to the general
maintenance that needs to be performed at the times listed,
there are other parts which do not usually need regular mainte-
nance.
But, if any of these parts stops working properly, your vehicle
performance could suffer. Have these items checked if you
notice a problem with them.
See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for assistance, if
you have any questions.Disc brake pads
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Good brakes are essential to safe driving. Check the brake pads
for wear. For good braking performance, replace the brake pads
with the same type pads as the originals.Brake hoses
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Brake hoses and tubing should be checked for:
Severe surface cracking, scuffing or worn spots. If the
fabric casing of the hose is showing through any cracks or
worn spots in the rubber hose cover, the hose should be
replaced. The brakes can fail if the hose wears through.
Improper installation may cause twisting, or wheel, tire or
chassis interference.
Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft
boots
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Check the following parts for damage and grease leaks:
Ball joint boots of the front suspension and steering link-
age
Bellows on both ends of the drive shaft
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Alphabetical index
1
A
Accessory (installation) 1-8
ACD (Active center differential system) 3-127
Active stability control (ASC) 3-139
Air cleaner filter 7-14
Air conditioning
Automatic air conditioning 5-6
,5-16
Important air conditioning operating tips 5-26
Air purifier 5-27
All-wheel drive system 3-125
Antenna
Roof antenna 5-97
,5-98
Anti-lock braking system 3-135
Warning light / display 3-136
,3-137
Arm rest 2-8
Ashtray 3-275
Assist grip 3-292
Audio
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player 5-27
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with 6 CD autochanger 5-
55
Error codes 5-90
,5-92
Handling of compact discs 5-94
Steering wheel audio remote control switch 5-87
Automatic air conditioning 5-6
,5-16
Auxiliary audio connector (RCA) 5-85
Auxiliary video connector (RCA) 5-85
B
Back-up lights
Bulb capacity 7-58
replacement 7-84
Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots 7-44
Battery 7-23
Charging system warning light 3-216
Disconnection and connection 7-27
During cold weather 7-27
Specification 9-9
Bottle holder 3-289
Brake
Anti-lock braking system 3-135
Braking 4-6
Fluid 7-21
,9-10
Hose 7-44
Parking brake 3-74
Parking brake lever stroke 7-40
Pedal 3-131
Pedal free play 7-39
Power brakes 3-131
Service brake 3-131
Break-in recommendations 3-2
Bulb capacity 7-58
C
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements 1-10
Capacities 9-10
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