Mitsubishi Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Mitsubishi Problems
Alternator voltage output low

any ideas as to what would cause a new alternator to only put out 13 volts at the battery?

1996 Mitsubishi FTO gpx
Posted: May 17, 2012
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Auto gearbox problem

My daughter in Australia has the above vehicle bought new in 2011. Twice now she has had a problem with the auto gearbox where when she puts it into drive (D) the gearbox engages reverse gear. She has taken the vehicle back to the dealer sh...

2011 Mitsubishi ASX
Posted: May 8, 2012
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WIRING

CAN ANYBODY TELL ME WHERE I CAN DOWNLOAD A WIRING DIAGRAM?

2005 Mitsubishi L200 2.5TD WARRIOR
Posted: May 8, 2012
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Wont start

last week in the mornings car would use most of battery to start, then 5 days later needed jump start in the mornings (started and runs fine after that) and the last day needed a tow but would start withing 20 yards afther that it would har...

2005 Mitsubishi L200
Posted: May 7, 2012
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How to deactivate Diff Lock-up temporarily

I don't do serious offroading but many times while pulling our heavy caravan I would like to use Low Range. But starting on steep pinches, pulling out of streams, creeping on narrow tracks, even on hard sand, the trans wants to "wind-up". T...

2003 Mitsubishi Pajero Diesel 5sp auto
Posted: May 4, 2012
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Can the eng run if the cam is 180 out

put new eng in runs but not well

2003 Mitsubishi L200 2477 tub
Posted: May 1, 2012
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Stalling on ignition...

My car stalls on ignition unless I apply the accelerator slightly. Also, there is a slight ticking sound under the bonnet which eventually goes away. I'd like to have some idea of what the problem could be before going to a garage and getti...

1996 Mitsubishi FTO GR Auto
Posted: Apr 5, 2012
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Runs rough when cold

hi i have a 1993 pajero 2.5td when you start it from cold it will start but runs very rough with hardly any power and a fair bit of smoke ive done the egr valve was going to give it new filters and a oil change and new plugs to see if that ...

1993 Mitsubishi Pajero 2.5td
Posted: Apr 3, 2012
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Stalls when stopping

car run with plenty of power but some times when I come to a stop the engine cuts out

2002 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2 DDI equippe
Posted: Mar 31, 2012
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Engine Light on dash Flashes intermittently.

The Engine Light Indicator on the dash flashes spasmodically. (Random) In the past 12 months, I have had the timing chain changed. Since then, the engine misses/chuggs in low gear at times. This can happen when the car is hot & cold. ...

2006 Mitsubishi 380 Auto sedan
Posted: Mar 28, 2012
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Automatic transmission

hi my mitsubishi l200 automatic will not do anything when i put it in drive all other gears work fine. if i put it into 2 and then back into d i get first and second. have been to dealer twice first diagnosed inhibitor switch then input spe...

2007 Mitsubishi L200 2.5 d-id
Posted: Mar 27, 2012
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REV COUNTER

WHEN STARTING EVERY MORNING IT SPLUTTERS AND STRUGGLES TO RUN AND SOMETIMES CUTS OUT,IVE NOTICED THAT THE THE REV COUNTER NEEDLE IS ONLY JUST ABOVE 2 QUATER MARKS UP SO ITS IS NOT CLOSE TO THE 1 MARK,AFTER RUNNING DOWN THE ROAD FOR ABOUT 1...

1994 Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8 MANUAL TURBU DIESEL
Posted: Mar 24, 2012
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Auto transmission

hi, all gears on my auto transmission work fine except for drive i get nothing and d does not come on on dash display went to dealers and they said it was a faulty inhibitor switch have replaced that and still no joy help please.

2007 Mitsubishi L200
Posted: Mar 23, 2012
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Over heating

temp goes up to 3/4 when going up hills,but goes down when heater is put on any ideas

2004 Mitsubishi L200 warrior
Posted: Mar 17, 2012
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CUTTING OUT

when it starts of a morning it runs for a good few seconds then will start to splutter,even with a little excelleration sometimes it will pick up and steady it self othertimes it will just die even with excelleration,when that happens it ta...

1994 Mitsubishi Pajero 2.8 MANUAL TURBO DIESEL
Posted: Mar 10, 2012
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White smoke

When enigne is cold, car starts, sometimes stalls and puffs out thick white smoke. Once car is running, no further smoke. Injectors have been checked, new fuel line from tank to engine, seals replaced on fuel tank. Continues to puff out ...

1999 Mitsubishi Shogun 2.8 TDI Diesel
Posted: Mar 10, 2012
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DipStick blowing out

Ok I drive a warrior, recently,occansionaly the dipstick blows out spraying oil everywhere. Now everything else is ok, this doesnt happen because I drive at high revs' but just happens. Is there anything obvious that I can check on to see w...

2005 Mitsubishi L200
Posted: Mar 8, 2012
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Managment light on

when putting in basic fuel not premeum engine pulled in cold weather but ok when weather warm.but this time when reving up to try and clear fuel engine light came on and wont go off

2007 Mitsubishi L200 warrior
Posted: Mar 3, 2012
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Vibration long shaft

after i change my clutch plate and install back have a vibration on gear 3 speed 40kmh-50kmh and gear 4 60kmh-70kmh and 80-up not have help me..

2008 Mitsubishi Triton 2.5 manual
Posted: Feb 29, 2012
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Cold start not working.

It has a fuel injection system, not a choke. When I start the engine it will not tick over, I have to keep the revs up until the engine warms up. sometimes after I have driven a few miles the engine will be revving up to 2500 rpm when i st...

1997 Mitsubishi Colt 1.6 GLXi
Posted: Feb 24, 2012
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