🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Pajero Generation: NM Year: 2001 Codes Chassis Code: K90 Series (NM) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size SUV / Off-roader Key Selling Points: Off-road capability, ruggedness, reliability, spacious interior, comfortable ride Competitive Analysis Competitors 2001: Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, Nissan Patrol, Ford Explorer, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Land Rover Discovery Key Features Off Road System: Super Select 4WD II System offering 2H, 4H, 4HLC, and 4LLC modes Body On Frame: Robust body-on-frame construction for durability and off-road resilience Seating Capacity: Typically 5 or 7 seats depending on configuration 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Workshop Service and Repair Target Audience: Professional Technicians and Advanced DIY Mechanics Page Count Estimated Pages: Over 1500 Manual Type Type: Comprehensive Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital Download (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 3.0L V6 (6G72), 3.5L V6 (6G74), 2.8L Diesel (4M40), 3.2L Direct Injection Diesel (4M41) Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic (V4A51), 5-Speed Manual (R5M51) Drivetrain: Super Select 4WD II System, Transfer Case, Front/Rear Differentials, Drive Shafts, Axles Suspension: Independent Front Suspension (IFS), Multi-Link Rear Suspension, Shock Absorbers, Springs, Bushings Brakes: Front Ventilated Discs, Rear Discs (ABS Optional), Parking Brake, Brake System Hydraulics Steering: Power Assisted Rack and Pinion Electrical: Charging System (Alternator, Battery), Starting System (Starter Motor), Ignition System, Lighting, Fuses, Relays, Wiring Diagrams (Full Schematics) Fuel System: Fuel Pump, Injectors, Fuel Filter, Fuel Lines, Fuel Tank Cooling System: Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat, Coolant Hoses, Cooling Fan Exhaust System: Exhaust Manifolds, Catalytic Converter, Mufflers, Exhaust Pipes Climate Control: Air Conditioning System, Heater Core, HVAC Controls Body And Frame: Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Interior Trim, Frame Inspection and Repair Safety Systems: SRS Airbag System, Seat Belts Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil and Filter Changes, Fluid Level Checks, Spark Plug Replacement, Filter Replacements, Lubrication Points Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Symptom-Based Diagnostics, DTC (Diagnostic Trouble Code) Interpretation Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Repair, Body Panel Replacement Disassembly Assembly: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal and installation Specifications: Torque Values, Clearances, Tolerances, Fluid Capacities, Component Dimensions Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for complete vehicle overhauls, complex diagnostics, and specialized repairs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval Print Quality Resolution: High resolution for clear viewing and printing Printable: Printable pages for on-hand reference Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 3.0L SOHC V6 (6G72), 3.5L SOHC V6 (6G74), 2.8L 4-Cylinder Turbo Diesel (4M40), 3.2L 4-Cylinder Direct Injection Turbo Diesel (4M41) Performance 3.5L V6 (6G74) Power: Approx. 202-205 hp @ 5000-5500 rpm 3.5L V6 (6G74) Torque: Approx. 221-223 lb-ft @ 3000-3500 rpm 3.2L Di-D (4M41) Power: Approx. 163 hp @ 4000 rpm 3.2L Di-D (4M41) Torque: Approx. 275 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm Fuel System 3.5L V6: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) 3.2L Di-D: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Options: 5-Speed Manual (R5M51), 4-Speed Automatic (V4A51) Optional Automatic Transmission Features: Electronically controlled, Sport mode Features Manual Transmission Gear Ratios: Specific ratios vary by engine, detailed in manual Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: DIAQueen ATF-J2 or equivalent (refer to manual for exact spec) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 2780 mm (109.4 in) Length: Approx. 4600-4800 mm (181.1-189.0 in) depending on body style Width: Approx. 1775-1815 mm (69.9-71.5 in) Height: Approx. 1855-1915 mm (73.0-75.4 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1800-2100 kg (3968-4630 lbs) depending on configuration Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Typically around 2500-2700 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Varies by region and testing body; generally considered robust for its era. Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (Optional on some models) Traction Control: Optional on some higher trims. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags (Standard) Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners for front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted AM/FM/CD player, optional premium audio systems Navigation: Optional factory or dealer-installed GPS navigation systems on higher trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most models Connectivity Phone Integration: No integrated Bluetooth or smartphone connectivity in factory systems for this model year. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine) Transmission Fluid Interval: Every 80,000 km (50,000 miles) for automatic, inspect manually for manual (refer to manual) Timing Belt Replacement: For 6G72/6G74 V6 engines: typically 100,000 km (60,000 miles) or 5 years. Crucial for preventing catastrophic engine damage. (Refer to manual for exact interval and procedure) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual: typically 10W-30 or 5W-30 for gasoline engines, 5W-40 or 15W-40 for diesel engines (API SG/SH/SJ or CI-4/CH-4). Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based, long-life coolant (e.g., Mitsubishi Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent) Brake Fluid Type:...