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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