🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Mitsubishi Model: Montero Year: 1992 Vehicle Type: Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) Codes Chassis Code: V20/V40 Series 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact/Mid-size SUV, known for off-road capability and ruggedness. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Jeep Cherokee (XJ), Toyota 4Runner, Ford Bronco II, Nissan Pathfinder. Key Features Off Road Prowess: Renowned for its robust chassis, effective 4WD systems (Super Select), and good ground clearance. Durability: Built with robust components designed for demanding use. Target Audience Buyer Profile: Off-road enthusiasts, adventure seekers, families needing a capable and durable vehicle. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Wiring Diagrams Page Count Estimated Pages: 1000+ Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF), potentially Printable 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: 6G72 SOHC and DOHC, 6G74 SOHC (specific to model variant) Transmission: Manual (5-speed) and Automatic (4-speed) Transaxle Drivetrain: 4WD (Super Select 4WD, Easy Select 4WD), Transfer Case, Differentials (Front, Rear, Center) Suspension: Independent Front (Double Wishbone), Solid Rear Axle (Leaf Spring or Coil Spring variants) Brakes: Front Disc (Ventilated), Rear Drum or Disc, ABS System (if equipped) Steering: Power Assisted Rack and Pinion Electrical: Full Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams, Fuses, Relays, Lighting, Ignition, Starting, Charging Body: Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Interior Trim, HVAC System, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Cooling System Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Top-offs, Belt Inspections/Replacement, Spark Plug Service Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides for Common Issues, DTC Reading (OBDI/OBDII depending on specific variant) Repair: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake Service, Electrical Component Repair Installation: Component Replacement Procedures, Accessory Installation Guidelines Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic to advanced repairs, including full engine and transmission rebuilds. Diagnostics Level: Advanced, including detailed symptom-based troubleshooting and component testing. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely text-searchable if digitally converted from original scan. Print Quality Print Recommendation: Printable on standard office printers for easy reference. Binding Type Physical Binding: N/A (Digital Product) Paper Type Original Paper Type: N/A (Digital Product) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 6G72 Engine Type: 3.0L V6 SOHC (Single Overhead Cam) Engine Displacement Cc: 2972 Bore X Stroke Mm: 91.1 x 76.0 Compression Ratio: 8.9:1 (typical) Horsepower Hp: 151 hp @ 5000 rpm (SOHC) / 187 hp @ 6000 rpm (DOHC) Torque Lb Ft: 175 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm (SOHC) / 203 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (DOHC) Performance Redline Rpm: 6000 Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Fuel Octane Rating: 87 AKI (Minimum) Engine Codes Alternative Alternative Engine: 6G74 3.5L V6 SOHC (may be present on later 1992 models or specific markets) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Type: 4-Speed Automatic (INVECS-II or similar) Features Transfer Case: Super Select 4WD (Full-time 4WD with 2WD, 4H, 4H Lock, 4L Lock) or Easy Select 4WD (Part-time 4WD). Fluid Type Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 or GL-5 SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil Automatic Transmission Fluid: Mitsubishi Diamond ATF SP-II or equivalent (Dexron III compatible) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase In: 104.2 (Short Wheelbase) / 109.2 (Long Wheelbase) Length In: 170.1 (SWB) / 175.2 (LWB) Width In: 66.7 Height In: 64.8 (SWB) / 65.0 (LWB) Weights Curb Weight Lbs: 3700 - 4200 (depending on configuration) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr Lbs: 5500 - 6000 Towing Capacity Lbs: Up to 3500 (check specific model rating) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: Likely 3-star or 4-star (data may vary) Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (optional, typically on higher trims) Passive Features Airbags: Driver-side airbag standard for this year. Passenger airbag optional or not available on all trims. Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seat belts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player, optional CD player. Basic speaker configurations. Climate Control: Manual HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) with rotary controls. Optional automatic climate control on some higher trims. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on many trims, optional on others. Instrument Cluster: Analog gauges for speedometer, tachometer, fuel, coolant temperature, oil pressure. Warning lights for various systems. Connectivity Auxiliary Inputs: None (pre-dates widespread AUX/USB ports) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval Miles: 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first) Engine Oil Filter Replacement: With every oil change Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-30,000 miles or annually Spark Plug Replacement: Every 30,000-60,000 miles (depending on plug type) Coolant Flush: Every 30,000-50,000 miles or 2-3 years Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial: Every 60,000 miles or 4 years (interference engine - catastrophic failure if it breaks). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type Viscosity: 10W-30 or 10W-40 API SG/SH rated Engine Oil Capacity Quarts: 4.5 (with filter) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based, 50/50 mix with distilled water Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3...