Mitsubishi Montero (1991+). Manual — part 145

WIRING HARNESS AND CONNECTOR INSPECTION

Condition Code Procedure

Application incorrect ... B .. Require repair or replacement.

Attaching hardware

broken . . . . . A ... Require repair or replacement

of hardware.

Attaching hardware

missing . . . . C . . .. Require replacement of

hardware.

Attaching hardware not

functioning . . . A ... Require repair or replacement

of hardware.

Connector broken . . A .. Require repair or replacement.

Connector (Weatherpack

type) leaking . . .. A .. Require repair or replacement.

Connector melted . . A . . ... ( 1) Require repair or

replacement.

Connector missing . ... C . . . Require replacement.

Insulation damaged,

conductors exposed . . A .. Require repair or replacement.

Insulation damaged,

conductors not exposed . 1 . . . Suggest replacement.

Open . . . . . A .. Require repair or replacement.

Protective shield

(conduit) melted . ... 2 . . ... ( 1) Suggest repair or

replacement.

Protective shield

(conduit) missing . .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.

Resistance (voltage drop)

out of specification ... A .. Require repair or replacement.

Routed incorrectly . .. B . . . . . Require repair.

Secured incorrectly . . B . . . . . Require repair.

Shorted . . . . . A .. Require repair or replacement.

Terminal broken . . . A .. Require repair or replacement.

Terminal burned, affecting

performance . . . A . . ... ( 1) Require repair or

replacement.

Terminal burned, not

affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.

Terminal corroded,

affecting performance .. A .. Require repair or replacement.

Terminal corroded, not

affecting performance .. 2 .. Suggest repair or replacement.

Terminal loose, affecting

performance . . . B .. Require repair or replacement.

Terminal loose, not

affecting performance .. 1 .. Suggest repair or replacement.

Voltage drop out of

specification . . .. A .. Require repair or replacement.

(1) - Determine cause and correct prior to repair or

replacement of part.

A - ENGINE/VIN ID

1991 Mitsubishi Montero

1991 ENGINE PERFORMANCE

Chrysler Motors/Mitsubishi Introduction

MODEL COVERAGE

MODEL COVERAGE TABLE (MITSUBISHI)

Body

Engine

Fuel

Ignition

Model

Code (1)

Engine (2)

ID (3)

System

System (4)

1.8L SOHC (5)

T

PFI

Optical

Eclipse

S,T

2.0L DOHC (6)

R

PFI

DIS

2.0L DOHC Turbo (6)

U

PFI

DIS

2.0L SOHC (6)

V

PFI

Optical

Galant

R,X

2.0L DOHC (6)

R

PFI

DIS

2.0L DOHC Turbo (6)

U

PFI

DIS

1.5L SOHC (7)

A

PFI

Optical

Mirage

U

1.6L DOHC (8)

Y

PFI

DIS

Montero

J

3.0L V6 SOHC (9)

S

PFI

Optical

2.4L SOHC (10)

W

PFI

Optical

Pickup

L,M

3.0L V6 SOHC (9)

S

PFI

Optical

Precis

A,F,D

1.5L SOHC (11)

J

PFI

Optical

3.0L V6 DOHC (9)

B

PFI

DIS

3000GT

D,E

3.0L V6 DOHC

C

PFI

DIS

Turbo (9)

(1) - Body Code is 5th digit of VIN. VIN is located on upper left

corner of instrument panel.

(2) - See ENGINE CODE LOCATION.

(3) - Engine ID is 8th digit of VIN.

(4) - Ignition timing is computer controlled. On all models with

Distributorless Ignition System (DIS), crank angle sensor is

mounted where distributor is normally mounted.

(5) - 4G37 engine.

(6) - 4G63 engine.

(7) - 4G15 engine.

(8) - 4G61 engine.

(9) - 6G72 engine.

(10) - 4G64 engine.

(11) - G4AJK engine.

VIN DEFINITION

Numbers preceding the explanations in the legend below refer

to the sequence of characters as listed on VIN identification label.

(VIN) J B 3 C U 1 4 X 1 M U 1 2 3 4 5 6

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

1 - Indicates Nation of Origin.

2 - Indicates Manufacturer.

3 - Indicates Vehicle Type.

4 - Indicates Restraint System.

5 - Indicates Model.

6 - Indicates Vehicle Series.

7 - Indicates Body Type.

8 - Indicates Engine Type and Make.

9 - Indicates Check Digit.

10 - Indicates Model Year.

11 - Indicates Assembly Plant.

12-17 - Indicates Plant Sequential Number.

MODEL YEAR VIN CODE APPLICATION TABLE

VIN Code Model Year

K . . . . . . . . . 1989

L . . . . . . . . . 1990

M . . . . . . . . . 1991

ENGINE CODE LOCATION

Fig. 1: Engine Code Location, Mirage 1.5L & 1.6L

Courtesy of Chrysler Motors.

Fig. 2: Engine Code Location, Eclipse & Galant, 1.8L & 2.0L

Courtesy of Chrysler Motors.

Fig. 3: Engine Code Location, Montero 3.0L

Courtesy of Chrysler Motors.