Mitsubishi PAJERO IV - Engine Compartment Maintenance; V-Belt and Fluid Level Checks

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GROUP 1
PRE-DELIVERY
INSPECTION
CONTENTS
NOTES CONCERNING ENTRIES . . . 1-3
PAINTWORK TERMS . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-5
FIRST STEP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
1. CONNECTION OF DARK CURRENT
CONNECTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
2. WRAP FILM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6
3. EXTERIOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-7
4. OPERATION OF DOOR LOCKING SYSTEMS
AND DOOR HINGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
5. OPERATION OF DOOR MIRRORS,
WINDOWS AND SUNROOF . . . . . . . . . . . 1-8
UNDER HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
6. ENGINE OIL LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
7. BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FLUID LEVEL 1-9
8. CLUTCH MASTER CYLINDER FLUID LEVEL 1-9
9. WASHER FLUID LEVEL. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
10. BATTERY CONDITION AND
CONNECTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-9
11. POWER STEERING FLUID LEVEL . . . 1-9
12. ELECTRICAL WIRING . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
UNDER VEHICLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
13. TYRE AND SPARE TYRE PRESSURES 1-10
14. SUSPENSION SYSTEM. . . . . . . . . . . . 1-10
15. STEERING LINKAGE AND SPLIT PINS 1-11
16. UNDER BODY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
BEFORE ROAD TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
17. SEAT ADJUSTERS AND SEATBACK
LATCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
18. INHIBITOR SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
19. IDLE CONTROL KNOB . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-11
20. INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROLS . . . 1-12
21. METERS, GAUGES, WARNING LAMPS
AND INDICATION LAMPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
22. AIR CONDITIONER, HEATER AND
DEFROSTER SYSTEM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
23. WIPERS AND WASHERS. . . . . . . . . . . 1-12
24. OPERATION OF SERVICE BRAKES AND
PARKING BRAKES. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
25. CLUTCH OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
26. OPERATION OF SEAT BELTS, SHOULDER
BELTS AND RETRACTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-13
ROAD TEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
27. ENGINE PERFORMANCE AND EXHAUST
GAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
28. TRANSMISSION IN ALL RANGES . . . . 1-14
29. BRAKES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
30. STEERING CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-14
31. VIBRATION AND RATTLES . . . . . . . . . 1-15
32. ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT . . . . . . . . . 1-15
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