steering system MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 Service Manual
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Mismatched tires See WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Broken or sagging spring See SUSPENSION section
Broken torsion bar See SUSPENSION section
Power steering valve not See STEERING section
centered
Front alignment out of See WHEEL ALIGNMENT
tolerance section
Defective wheel bearing See WHEEL BEARINGS in
SUSPENSION section
Uneven sway bar links See SUSPENSION section
Frame bent Check for frame damage
Steering system bushing See STEERING section
worn
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Hard Steering Idler arm bushing too tight See STEERING LINKAGE
in STEERING section
Ball joint tight or seized See SUSPENSION section
Steering linkage too tight See STEERING LINKAGE in
STEERING section
Power steering fluid low Add proper amount of
fluid
Power steering drive belt See STEERING section
loose
Power steering pump See STEERING section
defective
Steering gear out of See STEERING section
adjustment
Incorrect wheel alignment See WHEEL ALIGNMENT
Damaged steering gear See STEERING section
Damaged suspension See SUSPENSION section
Bent steering knuckle or See SUSPENSION section
supports
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Vehicle Strut rod or control arm See SUSPENSION section
"Wanders" bushing worn
Loose or worn wheel See WHEEL BEARINGS in
bearings SUSPENSION section
Improper tire inflation Check tire pressure
Stabilizer bar missing or See SUSPENSION section
defective
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WIPER/WASHER SYSTEM
1998 Mitsubishi Montero
1998 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT
Mitsubishi - Wiper/Washer Systems
Diamante, Eclipse, Galant, Mirage, Montero, Montero Sport,
3000GT
DESCRIPTION & OPERATION
All models are equipped with a 2-speed wiper motor with an
optional intermittent wiper feature. Some models are equipped with a
rear wiper/washer.
Galant is equipped with a wiper system that varies
intermittent setting speed with vehicle speed. System uses ignition
switch, wiper switch, intermittent switch, washer switch, vehicle
speed sensor, and Electronic Time Alarm Control System (ETACS) ECU.
COMPONENT LOCATIONS
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Component Location
Assist-ECU (Diamante) ............. Above Right Kick Panel
ETACS-ECU ....................... Behind Left Side Of Dash
Wiper Relay
Front
Except Diamante &
3000GT ....................... Integral With Steering
Column Switch
Rear
Eclipse .............. Within Rear Wiper/Washer Switch
Montero &
Montero Sport ................ On Relay Block, Behind
Left Side Of Dash
3000GT ................ Behind Left Rear Quarter Panel
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ADJUSTMENTS
FRONT WIPER ARM ADJUSTMENT
Ensure wiper motor is in park position. Position wiper arm
and blade assembly so tip of blade is specified distance above front
window trim. See FRONT WIPER ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS table.
FRONT WIPER ADJUSTMENT SPECIFICATIONS TABLE
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Driver's Side Passenger's Side
Model In. (mm) In. (mm)
Diamante ....... 2.56-3.15 (65-80) .... .79-1.38 (20-35)
Eclipse .......... .19-.59 (5-15) .... 1.65-2.05 (42-52)
Galant ........... .39-.79 (10-20) ..... .39-.79 (10-20)
Mirage .......... .79-1.18 (20-30) .... .79-1.18 (20-30)
Montero ......... .98-1.38 (25-35) ... 1.38-1.77 (35-45)
Montero Sport ... .98-1.20 (25-31) ... 1.20-1.50 (31-38)
3000GT ........... .59-.79 (15-20) ..... .59-.79 (15-20)
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