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Questions tagged [montero]

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Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2000, 4 wheel drive engages, but the indicator flashes

I have an issue when i engage my 4wd gear to high or low, the 4wd indicator keeps flashing. However, the 4wd works perfectly. I've changed the 4wd solenoid that resides in the engine bay (which is a main failure point in these models) but the issue…
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2005 Montero LTD — Brake Warning Light - Intermittent

Brake light just started showing up on the dashboard. First item I will be checking is the Master Fluid Level . . . the manual says DOT3 or DOT4 brake fluid . . . How do I determine which one is already in the cylinder ? I can only hope the techs…
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My 03 montero sport hesitates and sometimes will die but only when the weather is cold

2003 mitsubishi montero sport 3.0l hesitates and sometimes will die when the weather is cold. Otherwise it runs fine.somtimes it might happen soon other times it might not happen for an hour or more but only in cold weather.
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Coolant reduces but engine not overheating

I've noticed a strange issue on my 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport (6g72 3.0l engine). The coolant reduces from the coolant reservoir a bit after a drive and the amount is not consistent. I mostly notice it after a short drive. There are not visible…
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Mitsubishi Montero limited Have EXCESS FUEL consumption

My Fairly used Mitsubishi Montero limited 2000 model has excess fuel consumption like 30litrs per 100km Accompany with very hot interior under the feet even with a c on though vehicle not doing overheating. Mechanics seems not to know the cause of…
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Montero cranks but won't run after timing belt replacement

This is a 2004 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 3.5 L. I changed the timing belt and water pump, as well as the auto tensioner and pulleys. I aligned all the timing marks and put it all back together. Now it cranks, but won't start. What could be the…
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Tracking down non-engine sounds

I have a '01 Montero that has been making a creaking/squeaky type of noise that comes from the rear of vehicle. I have lubed everything there is and have installed new shocks and air bags. Doesn't seem to be stemming from there. NOW, I did have a…
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Smoke from tailpipe when pulling away from idle

The vehicle is a 2003 montero sport with the 6g72 3.0l petrol engine. I have a strange issue where there is white/ greyish smoke from the tailpipe after I pull away hard from an idle about 5 minutes. There is no smoke when driving, acceleration, or…
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Hesitation/ rough idle for couple of seconds on cold starts

I have a Mitsubishi Montero sport 2003 with the 6g72 3.0l v6 engine. Recently it started to develop an issue where it idles rough for like 2-3 seconds only on morning cold starts. After that the car just runs and drives perfectly. Couple of months…
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