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2003 Mitsubishi Montero
3.8L 6-cyl Engine Code [S] Engine Code [S]
215 bhp. @ 5500 rpm / Torque: 248 ft. lbs. @ 3250 rpm
24 Valves Single Overhead Camshaft
3.8L - V 6-cyl (3828 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 10:1

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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 (2003 Mitsubishi Montero with engine code [S]) 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
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (ASLQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLFQT)
    Performance OE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEFQT)
    Above 0 F  »  10W-30 [1]
    Below 100 F  »  5W-30 [1]

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, AW30-40LE  »  SL065

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  3. Transfer Case

    Transfer Case, U/K TRC  »  GL-4

    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  4. Front Differential

    Differential, Front  »  GL-5

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

    Differential, Front  »  GL-5

    Below -29 F  »  75W
    No AMSOIL Product Recommendation

    Differential, Front  »  GL-5

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

    -29 To -9 F  »  80W-90, 80W [2]
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

    Limited Slip Differential, Rear  »  GL-5*

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

    Standard Differential, Rear  »  GL-5

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

    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 (SVGQT)
    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 (SVGQT)
    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, Without Rear Heater Initial Fill  »  10 quarts
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Cooling System, W/Rear Heater Initial Fill  »  11 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 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...
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....
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...
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 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:
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		 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:
2002-10-01		Bulletin Number:
0200001		NHTSA Item Number:
10000291

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front license plate and active skid and traction control (astc) light during pre-delivery inspection. ( nhtsa item number - 10000291 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01		Bulletin Number:
0200002		NHTSA Item Number:
10000292

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Front license plate tool kit. ( nhtsa item number - 10000292 ).

Bulletin Date:
2002-10-01		Bulletin Number:
10012002		NHTSA Item Number:
10014397

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Tool set & flashlight dropped. ( nhtsa item number - 10014397 ).

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:
35C		NHTSA Item Number:
10008907

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Active skid & traction control (astc) light on at pdi or during servicing. Group 35c astc system. Mitsubishi motors tech talk. Vol. 88. Nov. 2002. ( nhtsa item number - 10008907 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-05-01		Bulletin Number:
0326001		NHTSA Item Number:
10002359

Component Description: Power train:axle hubs.

Service Bulletin Summary: New front hub nuts - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 10002359 ).

Bulletin Date:
2003-06-01		Bulletin Number:
0354007		NHTSA Item Number:
10002027

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

Service Bulletin Summary: Immobilizer system information update (2003 models). ( nhtsa item number - 10002027 ).

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:
2003-10-01		Bulletin Number:
0313008		NHTSA Item Number:
10004446

Component Description: Fuel system, other.

Service Bulletin Summary: Diagnostic troubleshooting instructions in service manual for mfi diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0638 throttle actuator control motor circuit range/performance problem are incorrect. This bulletin contains corrected troubleshooting instruc ( nhtsa item number - 10004446 ).

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:
0435001		NHTSA Item Number:
10005636

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock.

Service Bulletin Summary: Abs diagnostic trouble code 61 - service manual revision. ( nhtsa item number - 10005636 ).

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:
2004-07-01		Bulletin Number:
07012004		NHTSA Item Number:
10014189

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Tool set & flashlight dropped. ( nhtsa item number - 10014189 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01		Bulletin Number:
108		NHTSA Item Number:
10013681

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Astc code 35 or 37. Mitsubishi tech talk. ( nhtsa item number - 10013681 ).

Bulletin Date:
2004-08-01		Bulletin Number:
108		NHTSA Item Number:
10013703

Component Description: Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Intermittent diagnostic trouble code p2100. ( nhtsa item number - 10013703 ).

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:
0435003		NHTSA Item Number:
10006214

Component Description: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual.

Service Bulletin Summary: Abs data list items - service manual revision. Tsb revision 04-35-003. ( nhtsa item number - 10006214 ).

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 ).

Bulletin Date:
2011-08-01		Bulletin Number:
TSB-11-35-00		NHTSA Item Number:
10041406

Component Description: Service brakes, hydraulic.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mitsubishi: 2003-2006 montero. A corrected pressure switch check procedure. ( nhtsa item number - 10041406 ).


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. .

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