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2002 Mitsubishi Montero
3.5L 6-cyl Engine Code [R] Engine Code [R] 6G74
200 bhp. @ 5000 rpm / Torque: 235 ft. lbs. @ 3500 rpm
24 Valves Single Overhead Camshaft
3.5L - V 6-cyl (3497 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 9:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2002 Mitsubishi Montero with engine code [R]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SL
    Above 0 F  »  10W-30 [1]
    Below 100 F  »  5W-30 [1]
  2. Automatic Transmission

  3. Transfer Case

  4. Front Differential

    Differential, Front  »  GL-5

    -29 To -9 F  »  80W-90, 80W
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Differential, Front  »  GL-5

    Below -29 F  »  75W
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Differential, Front  »  GL-5

    Above -9 F  »  80W-90, 85W-90, 90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
  5. Rear Differential

    Standard Differential, Rear  »  GL-5

    Below -29 F  »  75W
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear  »  GL-5*

    Above -9 F  »  80W-90, 85W-90, 90 [2]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear  »  GL-5

    Above -9 F  »  80W-90, 85W-90, 90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Standard Differential, Rear  »  GL-5

    -29 To -9 F  »  80W-90, 80W
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear  »  GL-5*

    Below -29 F  »  75W [2]
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear  »  GL-5*

    -29 To -9 F  »  80W-90, 80W [2]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
  6. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  PS016

    Power Steering Fluid (PSFCN)
  7. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]
  8. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [3]
  9. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] SAE 5W-30 is preferred.
    [2] Fill with oil designated for use in limited slip
    differentials.
    [3] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3

  10. Fluid Capacities (drive train fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  5.2 quarts [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  9.5 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, AW30-40LE Initial Fill  »  2.1 quarts
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed AW30-40LE  »  10.2 quarts
    Differential, Front  »  2.5 pints
    Differential, Rear  »  3.4 pints
    Transfer Case, U/K TRC  »  5.9 pints
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
  11. Chassis Lubrication

    12-17 Fittings, 0 Plugs  »  LM
  12. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  26-32 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case
    Fill Plug 22-25 ft/lbs
    Drain Plug 22-25 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K20) [1]
    Oil Filter WIX 57092 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42369 Air Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Replaces the Ea15k46, which will still work for this vehicle
  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOBDominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    ASTGasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    APIP.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ASL5W-30 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ASL)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLF5W-30 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLF)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEF5W-30 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEF)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATFSignature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTFOE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
AGLSEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
SVG75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
MTG75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
BFLVDOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
PSFMulti-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid (PSF)

AMSOIL Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Power Steering Fluid provides excellent wear protection. Its synthetic formulation delivers better lubricity and reduced friction, resulting in cooler operating temperatures, longer component life and quieter operation....
ANTPCPassenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANTAntifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filterAMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filterWIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Rotate
Item:
Wheels & tires
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.3
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Engine oil
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.02
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Brake pads
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.15
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction material attached to a metal backing plate.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Torque
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
15,000 miles (24,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Oil filter
Interval in Month(s):
12
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive belt(s)
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Transfer case fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: Lubricant used in the transfer case.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Differential fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
3
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: The liquid used for lubricating gears inside the differential.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Ball joints & steering linkage
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Lubricated parts of the steering and suspension systems that allow relatively friction-free movement.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Drive shaft
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A sturdy metal tube with universal joints on either end that connects the engine to a differential on a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect boots & seals
Item:
Drive axles
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
4WD
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Air filter
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Exhaust system
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel lines & hoses
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.05
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing that carries fuel throughout a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)
Action:
Change
Item:
Automatic transmission fluid
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5
Parts Units:
5.3
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The fluid used for lubricating and cooling an automatic transmission.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plugs
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
1.2
Parts Units:
6
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Timing belt
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
3.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Evaporative control system
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: An emission control system that prevents raw fuel vapors from entering the atmosphere.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Inspect
Item:
Fuel system
Interval in Month(s):
60
Labor Units:
0.1
Parts Units:
0
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The assemblage of parts that stores and delivers fuel for the engine, including the fuel cap, fuel tank, fuel lines and hoses, fuel pump, fuel filter and fuel injectors or carburetor.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Spark plug wires
Interval in Month(s):
48
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge the spark plug(s).
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)
Action:
Flush/replace
Item:
Coolant
Interval in Month(s):
24
Labor Units:
0.7
Parts Units:
1.5
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Action:
Replace
Item:
Timing belt
Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
3.3
Parts Units:
1
Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2001-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0427002
NHTSA Item Number:
10010662

Component Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Service Bulletin Summary: Drive pinion height adjustment service manuel revision. ( nhtsa item number - 10010662 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-08-01
Bulletin Number:
0100012
NHTSA Item Number:
631844

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding immobilizer key registration for 2002 models. ( nhtsa item number - 631844 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-09-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0100017
NHTSA Item Number:
625986

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding technical specifications. ( nhtsa item number - 625986 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SR01008
NHTSA Item Number:
627244

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding hydralic brake booster accumulator. ( nhtsa item number - 627244 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-11-01
Bulletin Number:
0125001
NHTSA Item Number:
627082

Component Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding incorrect propeller shaft installation. ( nhtsa item number - 627082 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-11-01
Bulletin Number:
0154011
NHTSA Item Number:
627121

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject pertaining to incorrect compass display errors after refueling. ( nhtsa item number - 627121 ).

Bulletin Date:
2001-12-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0135002
NHTSA Item Number:
631894

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding hbb pressure switch check procedures, service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 631894 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-01-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0254001
NHTSA Item Number:
628975

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding power seats, power windows, radio, and/or sunroof may not operate. ( nhtsa item number - 628975 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-01-01
Bulletin Number:
78
NHTSA Item Number:
629341

Component Description: Visibility:sun roof assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding sunroof operation. ( nhtsa item number - 629341 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-02-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0235002
NHTSA Item Number:
632195

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:drum.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding rear brake pad shims. ( nhtsa item number - 632195 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
0254003
NHTSA Item Number:
634579

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding electronic control unit connector identification. ( nhtsa item number - 634579 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
0251003
NHTSA Item Number:
634586

Component Description: Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding spare tire and cover installation and pre delivery inspection update. ( nhtsa item number - 634586 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
0254004
NHTSA Item Number:
634614

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding immobilizer key check. ( nhtsa item number - 634614 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
80
NHTSA Item Number:
637078

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Brief information on diagnosing diagnostic trouble code p0441. ( nhtsa item number - 637078 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
80
NHTSA Item Number:
637118

Component Description: Visibility:sun roof assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Information regarding sunroof operation. ( nhtsa item number - 637118 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
80
NHTSA Item Number:
637126

Component Description: Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding inoperative speedometer after replacement. ( nhtsa item number - 637126 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
80
NHTSA Item Number:
637141

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin review regarding tsb-02-13-004 correcting the backup power supply circuit diagrams for the power train control module (pcm). ( nhtsa item number - 637141 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
80
NHTSA Item Number:
637148

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:pads.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin review regarding tsb-02-35-002 adding rear brake pad shims to service procedures. ( nhtsa item number - 637148 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-03-01
Bulletin Number:
80
NHTSA Item Number:
637156

Component Description: Seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin review regarding tsb-02-52a-001 containing heated / power seat circuit diagrams and descriptions - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 637156 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-04-01
Bulletin Number:
0254006
NHTSA Item Number:
632190

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:anti-theft controller.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding immobilizer system information update. ( nhtsa item number - 632190 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0213011
NHTSA Item Number:
635113

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding diagnostic trouble code p0441 evaporative emission control incorrect purge flow diagnosis - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 635113 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0233001
NHTSA Item Number:
635121

Component Description: Suspension:front:control arm.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding ball joint end play check procedures - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 635121 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-06-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0255004
NHTSA Item Number:
635131

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding air conditioner refrigerant quantity - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 635131 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01
Bulletin Number:
0211004
NHTSA Item Number:
634745

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding engine diesel noise at idle. ( nhtsa item number - 634745 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0213014
NHTSA Item Number:
635092

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding fuel tank differentialpressure sensor - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 635092 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0223005
NHTSA Item Number:
635101

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Customers may complain of a transmission whirling / whining and / or exhaust noise that sounds like it is coming from the front floor console area or the center dash vents near the radio. ( nhtsa item number - 635101 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01
Bulletin Number:
TSB0252A002
NHTSA Item Number:
635103

Component Description: Structure:body:door.

Service Bulletin Summary: On some vehicles the driver's side door trim may intefere with the air vent trim when the door is opened. ( nhtsa item number - 635103 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01
Bulletin Number:
84
NHTSA Item Number:
636960

Component Description: Electrical system:ignition:module.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin review tsb-02-13-011 regarding diagnostic trouble code p0441 diagnosis - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 636960 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-07-01
Bulletin Number:
84
NHTSA Item Number:
636978

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin review tsb-02-55-004 regarding air conditioner refrigerant quantity - serivce manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 636978 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
0231001
NHTSA Item Number:
634556

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding corrected wheel nut tightening torque and spare tire mount instructions. ( nhtsa item number - 634556 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
0242A013
NHTSA Item Number:
634572

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Subject regarding corrected power window motor installation information. ( nhtsa item number - 634572 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
85
NHTSA Item Number:
636825

Component Description: Other.

Service Bulletin Summary: On some vehicles, customers may find that when programming the rke answerback function the desired function change may not take place. ( nhtsa item number - 636825 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
85
NHTSA Item Number:
636849

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service review regarding tsb-02-11-004 - engine diesel noise at idle. ( nhtsa item number - 636849 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
85
NHTSA Item Number:
636851

Component Description: Fuel system, gasoline.

Service Bulletin Summary: Service review regarding tsb-02-13-014 - fuel tank differential pressure sensor - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 636851 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-08-01
Bulletin Number:
85
NHTSA Item Number:
636861

Component Description: Structure:body.

Service Bulletin Summary: Bulletin review regarding tsb-02-52a-002 - provides instructions for eliminating interference between the side door trim and air vent trim which causes scuffing of the trim pieces. ( nhtsa item number - 636861 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01
Bulletin Number:
0242A014
NHTSA Item Number:
10000096

Component Description: Visibility:sun roof assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Sunroof motor malfunction. ( nhtsa item number - 10000096 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-09-01
Bulletin Number:
09012002
NHTSA Item Number:
10014291

Component Description: Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mirror reading oc or sc after collision. ( nhtsa item number - 10014291 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01
Bulletin Number:
0242A014R
NHTSA Item Number:
10000286

Component Description: Visibility:sun roof assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Sunroof motor malfunction. ( nhtsa item number - 10000286 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01
Bulletin Number:
10012002
NHTSA Item Number:
10014398

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Engine stalling hesitation. ( nhtsa item number - 10014398 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-11-01
Bulletin Number:
0223007
NHTSA Item Number:
10000438

Component Description: Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive).

Service Bulletin Summary: 4wd indicator lamp flashing / diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 33. ( nhtsa item number - 10000438 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0313001
NHTSA Item Number:
10001033

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for malfunction indicator lamp (mil) (service engine soon) on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0125. ( nhtsa item number - 10001033 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0335001
NHTSA Item Number:
10001037

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic.

Service Bulletin Summary: Hydraulic brake booster accumulator disposal - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 10001037 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-08-01
Bulletin Number:
0326002
NHTSA Item Number:
10003068

Component Description: Suspension:front:wheel bearing.

Service Bulletin Summary: Noise from front wheel hub bearing - improvements. ( nhtsa item number - 10003068 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-09-01
Bulletin Number:
0351006
NHTSA Item Number:
10016421

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Remote controlled mirrors circuit diagrams-service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 10016421 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01
Bulletin Number:
SC03001
NHTSA Item Number:
10004443

Component Description: Equipment:other:labels.

Service Bulletin Summary: Vacuum hose routing diagram label must be changed- service campaign. ( nhtsa item number - 10004443 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-10-01
Bulletin Number:
0323006
NHTSA Item Number:
10004448

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:torque converter.

Service Bulletin Summary: Torque converter shudder, surge, and/or vibration (possibly intermittent) when driving 35-50 mph at steady throttle. ( nhtsa item number - 10004448 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-01-01
Bulletin Number:
0433001
NHTSA Item Number:
10005637

Component Description: Suspension:front:control arm:upper ball joint.

Service Bulletin Summary: This bulletin contains corrected procedures for handling ball joint dust covers and inner retainers during tie rod end ball joint and front and rear suspension upper arm ball joint removal. ( nhtsa item number - 10005637 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
06012004
NHTSA Item Number:
10014377

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rwd/4wd light blinks. ( nhtsa item number - 10014377 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
06012004
NHTSA Item Number:
10014385

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear seat does not unlatch. ( nhtsa item number - 10014385 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-06-01
Bulletin Number:
06012004
NHTSA Item Number:
10014388

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rv meter reading incorrect. ( nhtsa item number - 10014388 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-09-01
Bulletin Number:
09012004
NHTSA Item Number:
10013734

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling.

Service Bulletin Summary: Updated miller tool information. ( nhtsa item number - 10013734 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-10-01
Bulletin Number:
10012004
NHTSA Item Number:
10013783

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rv meter temperature display. 8eh ( nhtsa item number - 10013783 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-12-01
Bulletin Number:
54
NHTSA Item Number:
10018379

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rv meter temperature display update. Mitsubishi. Tech talk. ( nhtsa item number - 10018379 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-01-01
Bulletin Number:
113
NHTSA Item Number:
10015216

Component Description: Tires:temporary/emergency spare tire.

Service Bulletin Summary: Spare tire cover fit. ( nhtsa item number - 10015216 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
0513008
NHTSA Item Number:
10016139

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming for diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0134. ( nhtsa item number - 10016139 ).

Bulletin Date:
2005-04-01
Bulletin Number:
0555001
NHTSA Item Number:
10016169

Component Description: Equipment:electrical:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: A/c compressor oil specification - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 10016169 ).

Bulletin Date:
2006-05-01
Bulletin Number:
126
NHTSA Item Number:
10020120

Component Description: Power train:axle assembly.

Service Bulletin Summary: Rear axle shaft flange coming loose. ( nhtsa item number - 10020120 ).

Bulletin Date:
2007-05-01
Bulletin Number:
137
NHTSA Item Number:
10021743

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Reprogramming the pcm drivability or sensitivity issues can be corrected. ( nhtsa item number - 10021743 ).


Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1
Make(s):
MITSUBISHI
Model(s):
MONTERO
Year(s):
2002, 2003, 2004
Manufacturer:
MITSUBISHI MOTORS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
NHTSA ID:
04V319000
Recall Date:
July 6th, 2004
Units Affected:
44,214

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:storage.

Summary: On certain sport utility vehicles, when the fuel tank is full and the vehicle is parked facing forward on an upward slope, the fuel tank leveling valve may not maintain proper sealing in the event the fuel expands from a rise in the ambient temperature. .

Conequence: If the fuel leveling valve does not seal properly, fuel may leak onto the ground. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. .

Remedy: Dealers will replace the leveling valve. The recall began on august 30, 2004. Owners should contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037 or mitsubishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715. .

Notes: Mitsubishi recall no. Sr-04-008. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

#
2
Make(s):
MITSUBISHI, MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
Model(s):
3000GT, DIAMANTE, ECLIPSE, ECLIPSE SPYDER, ENDEAVOR, GALANT, LANCER, MIRAGE, MONTERO, NATIVA, OUTLANDER
Year(s):
1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Manufacturer:
MITSUBISHI CARIBBEAN
NHTSA ID:
04V428000
Recall Date:
September 1st, 2004
Units Affected:
100,432

Affected Component: Equipment:other:labels.

Summary: Certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 208, 'occupant crash protection. ' the bilingual english/spanish removable air bag warning labels affixed to the dash and to the sunvisor do not meet the size requirements of the standard. .

Conequence: This does not meet the requirements of the standard. .

Remedy: Mitsubishi caribbean will mail a customer notification letter containing a written description and a graphic of the bi-lingual dashboard air bag warning label. In addition, all current 2000-2004 nativa owners will also receive replacement air bag alert labels for the sun visors. This recall is expected to begin during march or april 2005. The notification to the nativa owners is expected to begin during april or may 2005. Owners should contact mitsubishi caribbean at 1-787-251-8715. .

Notes: The manufacturer's petition which requested that nhtsa determine this fmvss noncompliance does not create an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety was partially denied on january 26, 2005. Therefore, this manufacturer is obligated to conduct an owner notification and remedy campaign. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236. .

#
3
Make(s):
MITSUBISHI
Model(s):
MONTERO
Year(s):
2001, 2002
Manufacturer:
MITSUBISHI AMERICA
NHTSA ID:
01V254001
Recall Date:
n/a
Units Affected:
39,020

Affected Component: Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum.

Summary: Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The accumulator that is installed on the hydraulic brake booster may have been improperly manufactured. Over a period of time, this could result in leakage of the pressurized nitrogen gas from inside the accumulator. .

Conequence: The loss of this gas pressure could result in an abnormal noise from the left side of the dash panel when the brakes are applied, and possibly a delayed first time brake boost assist after the vehicle has been parked for a period of time, which could result in a vehicle crash. .

Remedy: Dealers will install an improved accumulator. Owner notification mailing began october 1, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mitsubishi at 1-800-222-0037. .

Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). .

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