🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Montero (Pajero/Shogun) Year: 2006 Codes Chassis Code: V60 Series (Second Generation) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Owners with basic mechanical skills, independent auto service professionals, and informed vehicle owners Competitive Analysis Advantage: Provides dealership-level information for DIY or informed customer interactions, saving on labor costs and ensuring accurate repairs. Key Features Information Source: Contains the same specifications and procedures as authorized dealer service departments. Download Benefit: Instant download upon payment, eliminating shipping costs and wait times. Usefulness Owner Empowerment: Enables owners to better understand vehicle issues and communicate effectively with technicians. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America (Montero), International Markets (Pajero/Shogun) Secondary Coverage: Global variations due to naming conventions Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific manual edition, typically 1000+ pages for full service manuals Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) Digital Readability: Optimized for digital viewing on various devices, with clear formatting and legible text. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine service and overhauling, fuel system, induction system, emission control system, mechanical components Drivetrain: Transmission (automatic and manual, if applicable), differentials, transfer case (4WD system) Chassis: Steering, suspension (front and rear), brakes (including ABS), wheels and tires Body: Body construction, interior and exterior trim, doors, glass, HVAC system Electrical: Wiring diagrams, lighting, starting and charging system, instrument cluster, comfort and convenience features Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication, scheduled maintenance Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, fault code interpretation, electrical system testing Repair: Component removal and installation, engine rebuilding, transmission repair, brake system servicing, suspension component replacement Specifications: Torque settings for all major fasteners, fluid types and capacities, electrical component specifications, diagnostic values Wiring Diagrams: Detailed wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, including component pinouts and expected voltage/resistance readings for diagnostics. Troubleshooting: Specific troubleshooting trees for common drivability, electrical, and mechanical issues, with step-by-step diagnostic guidance. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic owner maintenance to advanced dealer-level diagnostics and repairs. Engine Management: In-depth coverage of engine control module (ECM) operation, sensor inputs, actuator outputs, and diagnostic procedures for the MIVEC system. Brake System Diagnostics: Detailed procedures for diagnosing and repairing the ABS system, including sensor testing, hydraulic unit checks, and bleeding procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Portable Document Format (PDF) Print Quality Printability: Printable on demand for individual pages, allowing for clean, oil-free reference Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital File) Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital File) Searchability Text Search: Likely searchable text for quick information retrieval within the PDF Accessibility Device Compatibility: Viewable on PC, Mac, tablets, smartphones, and e-readers ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 6G74 (3.5L V6 SOHC MIVEC) Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated V6 Displacement: 3.5 Liters (3497 cc) Performance Horsepower Est: Approximately 200-205 hp (varies by market and specific tune) Torque Est: Approximately 225-230 lb-ft (varies by market and specific tune) Fuel System Injection Type: Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Emission Control Catalytic Converter: Multi-stage catalytic converter system Mechanical Valve Train: SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft) with MIVEC (Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control) system 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic (INVECS-II) Optional Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual (less common in certain markets for this year) Features Drive System: Super Select II 4WD System (part-time with electronic control, locking center differential, optional rear diff lock) Transmission Fluid Spec: Diamond ATF SP-III (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Est: Approx. 2780 mm (109.4 inches) Length Est: Approx. 4745 mm (186.8 inches) Width Est: Approx. 1875 mm (73.8 inches) Height Est: Approx. 1855 mm (73.0 inches) Weights Curb Weight Est: Approx. 2000-2200 kg (4400-4850 lbs) Towing Capacity Est: Up to 3500 kg (7716 lbs) depending on configuration and regulations 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating Est: Varies by market and testing year; typically performed well for its class at the time Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) standard Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCL) often available on higher trims Electronic Stability: Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may be available on some models/markets Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard; side and curtain airbags optional/market-dependent Seatbelts: Pretensioner seatbelts with force limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM/CD player with optional premium sound system (Rockford Fosgate on some trims) Navigation: Optional factory navigation system available on select trims Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control system Connectivity Power Features: Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors, power sunroof (optional) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific severe vs. normal conditions) Transmission Fluid Change: Every 30,000-60,000 miles, or as per manual recommendations for severe use Spark Plug Replacement: Typically around 60,000-100,000 miles for iridium-tipped plugs (verify...