service MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1989 1.G User Guide

16 Treatment Before I INTRODUCTION AND MASTERTROUBLESHOOTING - AftertheFordingofaStream
INSPECTION AND SERVICE AFTER FORDING A
STREAM
After fording a stream, check the following points. If abnormal
condition is evident, clean, replace or lubricate.
= Check for water. mud. sand. etc. in the rear brake drum.
clutch housing, &tarte; mot&, brake pipe and fuel pipe:
Check for water in the fluid or oil inside the front
differential. rear differential, transmission and transfer
case.
Apply grease to the lubricating points of the front suspen-
sion, steering linkage and propeller shaft.
Check all boots and breather hoses for cracks and
damage.
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18 INTRODUCTION AND MASTER TROUBLESHOOTING - Towing and Hoisting
HOISTING
POST TYPE
Special care should be taken when raising the vehicle on a
frame contact type hoist. The hoist must be equipped with
the proper adapters in order to support the vehicle at the
proper locations. (Shown in the illustration)
Conventional hydraulic hoists may be used after determining
that the adapter plates will make firm contact with the side ._
frame.
FLOOR JACK
A regular floor jack may be used under the front crossmember
or rear axle housing.
Caution
1. A floor jack must never be used on any part of the
underbody.
2. Do not attempt to raise one entire side of the vehicle by
placing a jack midway between front and rear wheels.
This practice may result in permanent damage to the
body.
EMERGENCY JACKING
Jack receptacles are located at the No. 2 crossmember and .
rear axle housing to accept the jack supplied with the vehicle
for emergency road service. Always block the opposite wheels
and jack only on a level surface.
FRAME CONTACT SUPPORT LOCATIONS
1,175 mm (46.3 in.)
Wheel base
2.350 mm (92.5 in.) Sectlon A-A
NOTE
The
locations of the support point shown as Section A-A are
the same as those of the twin post hoist shown in the next
paw.
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