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Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
05-12-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,869
Posted By challenger4x4

Don't know specifically about that size but I...

Don't know specifically about that size but I have a 265/75R16 on a 16x8" wheel under mine and it just fits.
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
03-06-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 19,630
Posted By challenger4x4

Did you clean the throttle plate and throttle...

Did you clean the throttle plate and throttle body while you were in there? If not, do it. See the first FAQ here:

Montero Sport Online Forum - F A Q- Updated 3/12/05...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
01-11-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,186
Posted By challenger4x4

Did you recently replace or disconnect the...

Did you recently replace or disconnect the battery by any chance?
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
01-01-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 23,719
Posted By challenger4x4

Your first two problems are addressed in this...

Your first two problems are addressed in this FAQ. Scroll down until you find the description of your problem with the 4WD/ABS lights and then the power/horn issue.

Montero Sport Online Forum - F...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
12-16-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 7,821
Posted By challenger4x4

Not sure about the 3K @ 60MPH. Sounds normal. ...

Not sure about the 3K @ 60MPH. Sounds normal.

As far as the idle though, the idle adaptive memory was probably erased when the battery work was done and the idle air control (IAC) motor is now...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
12-16-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,970
Posted By challenger4x4

Find another mechanic. You probably don't need a...

Find another mechanic. You probably don't need a "valve job". You need new stem seals, which can be done on the car. Oxygen sensors can be done yourself. I would leave the converters in and drive it...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
11-22-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 56,924
Posted By challenger4x4

Almost always the REAR cam seals. Oil on exhaust...

Almost always the REAR cam seals. Oil on exhaust manifold? Check. Oil on alternator? Check. Rear cam seal. Easy fix. Easier on the 3.5 than the 3.0, but easy nonetheless. This will get you started......
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
11-05-2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 21,389
Posted By challenger4x4

Turbo diesel? Hell yeah!

Turbo diesel? Hell yeah!
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
10-18-2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,732
Posted By challenger4x4

P0190: Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit...

P0190: Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
10-18-2011, 11:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,662
Posted By challenger4x4

PIAA Wipers...

PIAA Wipers (http://www.piaa.com/WiperBlades/WiperBlades.html)
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
10-17-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,311
Posted By challenger4x4

I have no way to know this specifically for a...

I have no way to know this specifically for a 6G74 in a Montero but based on my general experience tuning Japanese vehicles I doubt if you'll need any fuel curve remapping just for a port/polish and...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
10-07-2011, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,601
Posted By challenger4x4

Well, I wouldn't pay nearly $6K for 12-year old...

Well, I wouldn't pay nearly $6K for 12-year old LS. If you want a deal, it's best not to rely on the local selection if you are in a small town. Look elsewhere in some larger metro areas, shop...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
10-06-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,601
Posted By challenger4x4

What trim level, LS, XLS, Limited? Is it a 4X4 or...

What trim level, LS, XLS, Limited? Is it a 4X4 or 2WD? $5800 seems a bit steep to me for a '99 unless it's a 4X4 Limited.
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
10-05-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 133,448
Posted By challenger4x4

When the battery dies or is disconnected, the...

When the battery dies or is disconnected, the idle adaptive memory is erased and the idle air control (IAC) motor starts at a nearly closed position. If there is carbon and/or oil build-up around the...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
09-28-2011, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,689
Posted By challenger4x4

Have you removed the heat shield and checked to...

Have you removed the heat shield and checked to see if the exhaust manifold is cracked? I had this happen three times on my 1999 Sport Limited (3.5L) and when the crack got big enough (to where the...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
07-21-2011, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,278
Posted By challenger4x4

I'm not familiar with which transmissions are in...

I'm not familiar with which transmissions are in which full-size Montero models (I have a Montero Sport) but if you have any type of Invecs transmission, do not use anything but Mitsubishi Diamond SP...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
07-15-2011, 09:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,334
Posted By challenger4x4

Does any of this from the FSM help? Might not be...

Does any of this from the FSM help? Might not be the same year but I don't think the rear disc pads changed from year to year.
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
07-11-2011, 09:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,787
Posted By challenger4x4

Good luck. I've been looking for a good used one...

Good luck. I've been looking for a good used one for the right rear of my 2003 MS for two years now with no luck. Not in a hurry, it just has a small crack in it and it's been repaired once before by...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
07-06-2011, 12:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,423
Posted By challenger4x4

Montero or Montero Sport? First, make...

Montero or Montero Sport?

First, make absolutely sure you are running the correct ATF and have it at the correct level. Any Invecs transmission requires Mitsubishi Diamond SPIII. Not "SPIII...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
07-05-2011, 01:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 11,167
Posted By challenger4x4

P0510: Closed Throttle Position Switch Malfunction

P0510: Closed Throttle Position Switch Malfunction
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
05-19-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 13,087
Posted By challenger4x4

This may sound crazy but I'll tell you why I quit...

This may sound crazy but I'll tell you why I quit using Mobil 1 and swore off synthetics in all of my Mitsubishi vehicles. Understand though that I have used Mobil 1 in many vehicles for many years,...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
05-13-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,326
Posted By challenger4x4

Is Avondale Mistubishi still around? I know it's...

Is Avondale Mistubishi still around? I know it's not an independent but I had a great experience with their service department when passing through from L.A. to Tuscon a few years ago. Had a...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
05-05-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,116
Posted By challenger4x4

If you want a good, Mitsu-fluent independent...

If you want a good, Mitsu-fluent independent mechanic, give Paul at Rally Sport Engineering a call. He is in Costa Mesa and does great work. Until I moved away from the OC, he was my primary mechanic...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
04-08-2011, 07:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,182
Posted By challenger4x4

I just bought a Denso (OES for Mitsu) oxygen...

I just bought a Denso (OES for Mitsu) oxygen sensor for my 2003 Sport for $32.50 at this place in Orange County (CA). They have great prices on Denso O2 sensors and they are a direct, exact, plug-in...
Forum: Mitsubishi Montero & Montero Sport
02-13-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 17,076
Posted By challenger4x4

Mitsu ATF SPIII. Nothing else. Why chance it to...

Mitsu ATF SPIII. Nothing else. Why chance it to save a couple of bucks? A rebuild is over $3K.
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