fog light MITSUBISHI MONTERO 1998 User Guide

Remove hazard light switch from instrument panel. Disconnect
switch connector. Using an ohmmeter, check switch continuity. With
switch in OFF position, continuity should exist between terminals No.
5 and 7, and between terminals No. 8, 9 and 10. With switch in ON
position, continuity should exist between terminals No. 1-4, between
terminals No. 5 and 6, and between terminals No. 9 and 10. See Fig. 34
. If continuity is not as specified, replace switch.
Montero
Remove hazard light switch from instrument panel. Disconnect
switch connector. Using an ohmmeter, check switch continuity. With
switch in OFF position, continuity should exist between terminals No.
5 and 7, and between terminals No. 8, 9 and 10. With switch in ON
position, continuity should exist between terminals No. 1-6, and
between terminals No. 9 and 10. See Fig. 34. If continuity is not as
specified, replace switch.
3000GT
Remove hazard light switch from instrument panel. Disconnect
switch connector. Using an ohmmeter, check switch continuity. With
switch in OFF position, continuity should exist between terminals No.
2 and 3, and between terminals No. 5 and 8. With switch in ON
position, continuity should exist between terminals No. 2 and 3,
between terminals No. 6, 9 and 10, and between terminals No. 7 and 8.
See Fig. 34 . If continuity is not as specified, replace switch.
Fig. 34: Identifying Hazard Light Switch Connector Terminals &
Foglight Switch Connector Terminals (3000GT)
Courtesy of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America
INSTRUMENT PANEL RHEOSTAT TEST
Remove driver-side knee protector. Remove rheostat from
instrument panel. Connect battery and 40-watt test light to rheostat.
See Figs. 35 -38. Operate rheostat. If brightness changes smoothly
without switching off, rheostat function is normal. If brightness does

1 - 60 Amp
Battery
2 - 100 Amp
Alternator
3 - 20 Amp (Yellow)
Multipoint Injection
4 - 40 Amp
Ignition Switch
5 - 30 Amp (Green)
Rear Window Defogger
6 - 30 Amp (Green)
Power Window Control
7 - 30 Amp (Green)
Air Conditioner
8 - 40 Amp
Lights
9 - 10 Amp (Red)
AIR CONDITIONING & HEAT Compressor
10 - 25 Amp
Condenser Fan
11 - 10 Amp (Red)
Tail Lights
12 - 10 Amp (Red)
Headlight Upper Beam
13 - 10 Amp (Red)
Hazard Warning Flashers

STEERING COLUMN SWITCHES
1998 Mitsubishi Montero
1998 ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENT
Mitsubishi - Steering Column Switches
Diamante, Eclipse, Galant, Mirage, Montero, Montero Sport,
3000GT
* PLEASE READ THIS FIRST *
WARNING: Deactivate air bag system before performing any service
operation. See AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. DO NOT
apply electrical power to any component on steering column
without first deactivating air bag system. Air bag may
deploy.
DESCRIPTION
Headlight and turn signal switch and wiper/washer switch are
part of combination switch. For information on cruise control switch
(right side of column), see appropriate CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEMS
article.
COMPONENT LOCATIONS
COMPONENT LOCATIONS TABLE








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Component Location
Headlight Relay .................... In Engine Compartment
Fuse/Relay Block
Foglight Relay
Except Montero & Montero Sport ... In Engine Compartment
Fuse/Relay Block
Taillight Relay
Except Montero Sport ............. In Engine Compartment
Fuse/Relay Block
Turn Signal/Hazard Flasher Unit
Diamante ............................ At Left Kick Panel
Eclipse .......................... Behind Center Of Dash
Except Diamante & Eclipse ..... Behind Left Side Of Dash
Wiper Relay
Front
Except Diamante & 3000GT .......... On Steering Column
Rear
Eclipse ........................ Behind Center Of Dash
Montero & Montero Sport .............. On Relay Block,
Behind Left Side Of Dash
3000GT ................ Behind Left Rear Quarter Panel









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COMPONENT TESTS
DIAMANTE
Turn Signal, Lighting & Dimmer/Passing Switch Tests
Disconnect steering column combination switch connector. See
Fig. 1 . Check continuity between specified terminals. See
STEERING COLUMN COMBINATION SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK TABLE (DIAMANTE) .

If continuity is not as specified, replace steering column combination
switch.
STEERING COLUMN COMBINATION SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK TABLE (DIAMANTE)









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Switch Check Continuity
& Position Between Terminals No.
Lights Switch (1)
Foglight ON ...................................... 3 & 7
Headlight ON .................................. 2, 5 & 8
Taillight ON ..................................... 5 & 8
Dimmer Switch ( 2)
Low Beam ......................................... 3 & 4
High Beam ........................................ 4 & 6
Passing
Low Beam ............................. 1, 2 & 6; 3 & 4
High Beam ............................ 1, 2 & 6; 4 & 6
Turn Signal Switch ( 3)
Left Turn ........................................ 5 & 8
Right Turn ....................................... 7 & 8
( 1) - Check at connector "A". See Fig. 2.
( 2) - Check at connector "B". See Fig. 2.
( 3) - Check at connector "C". See Fig. 2.









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Fig. 1: Exploded View Of Steering Column (Diamante)
Courtesy of Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America