TSB List for the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 1997 Montero are official communications between Mitsubishi & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • STEERING
  • SUSPENSION
  • SUSPENSION:REAR
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
  • FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
  • POWER TRAIN
  • POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
  • POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING
  • EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
  • VISIBILITY
  • VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
  • AIR BAGS
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
  • STRUCTURE:BODY
  • VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
  • TIRES
  • WHEELS
  • SEATS
  • BACK OVER PREVENTION
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • STEERING

    • TSB #TT195

      Date Announced:
      MAR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170096

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT194

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170100

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    SUSPENSION

    • TSB #TT217

      Date Announced:
      JUL 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170071

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT191

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170086

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:REAR

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #TT192

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170087

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT191

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170086

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:ROTOR

    • TSB #9827003

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601994

      INFORMATION ABOUT A CHANGE TO THE REAR ROTOR FOR THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM ( ABS ). *YC 1. 1997 MONTERO BUILT AFTER JUNE 2,1997. 2. 1997 MONTERO SPORT BUILT AFTER JUNE 2,1997. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #TT218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170074

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT217

      Date Announced:
      JUL 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170071

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT191

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170086

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • TSB #9823005

      Date Announced:
      AUG 06, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601488

      DIGANOSIS AND REPAIR PROCEDURES TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS REGARDING THE MIL ILLUMINATED AND/OR DTC P1715. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9711002

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52060

      NEW VALVE LASH ADJUSTER NOISE CHECKING AND TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. *JD Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #TT217

      Date Announced:
      JUL 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170071

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT194

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170100

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT193

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170097

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT192

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170087

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB0013003

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #612508

      INFORMATION CONTAINING RECOMMENDED FUELS FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

    • TSB #0213020

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #10000696

      NEW AND REVISED INFORMATION RELATING TO READINESS TEST STATUS DESCRIPTIONS AND PROCEDURES. *TT Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

    POWER TRAIN

    • TSB #TT218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170074

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT217

      Date Announced:
      JUL 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170071

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT195

      Date Announced:
      MAR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170096

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT194

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170100

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT191

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170086

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #9823011

      Date Announced:
      AUG 25, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601838

      THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS CORRECTIONS TO THE FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON STROKE SPECIFICATION. *YC Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #9922003

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6088726

      THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED MANUAL TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97090122001

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54307

      PROCEDURES CONCERNING THE DELETION OF THE OIL GUIDE FROM THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION FOR 1997 MODELS. *YC Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #9923010

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #6088731

      THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS RECOMMENDED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE INFORMATION. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9823012

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #609777

      PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ADJUSTMENT SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. YD Read More »

    • TSB #9823013

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #609778

      A/T DTCS 29-32 SET CONDITIONS SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. YD Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

    • TSB #TSB992700

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1999
      NHTSA ID:
      #606595

      CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF A WHINE COMING FROM THE DIFFERENTIAL. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9827001

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601992

      PROCEDURES FOR ELIMINATING OR REDUCING AN APPARENT DIFFERENTIAL WHINING NOISE. *YC Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • TSB #TT195

      Date Announced:
      MAR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170096

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT194

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170100

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT192

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170087

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING

    • TSB #TSB-22-54-003

      Date Announced:
      APR 07, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211530

      This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part. Read More »

    • TSB #TT218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170074

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • TSB #97090154009

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54301

      INFORMATION CONTAINING A NEW AND REVISED PROCEDURES FOR ADJUSTING HEADLIGHTS AIM ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *YC Read More »

    VISIBILITY

    • TSB #TT218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170074

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT192

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170087

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

    AIR BAGS

    • TSB #TT191

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170086

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9752B002

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52073

      ADDITIONAL SRS AIR BAG TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #TSB-13-42A-002

      Date Announced:
      JAN 29, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170852

      This Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the applicable service manuals. Read More »

    • TSB #TT193

      Date Announced:
      JAN 15, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170097

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

    STRUCTURE:BODY

    • TSB #06012004

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10014382

      ALARM SOUNDS WHEN UNLOCKING. *EH Read More »

    • TSB #SR98004

      Date Announced:
      OCT 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #6092416

      MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA, INC. IS VOLUNTARILY RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES TO MODIFY THE REAR CARGO AREA CARPET (MAT). *TT Read More »

    • TSB #9851003

      Date Announced:
      AUG 06, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601498

      SOME VEHICLES EXPERIENCE PAINT PEELING FROM THE ROOF RACK SURFACE. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #97110151003

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54031

      ACCESSORY INSTALLATION FOR THE FRONT FENDER FLARE AND MUDGUARD. *YC Read More »

    VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

    • TSB #TSB9813005

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #601990

      VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE LONG COLD START TIMES, SAG DURING WARM-UP, AND STALLING. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97040113003

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #53048

      MFI TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION CONCERNING DTCS P1715 AND P1750. *YC Read More »

    TIRES

    • TSB #98020131001

      Date Announced:
      MAY 07, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #600314

      COMPLAINTS OF VIBRATION THROUGHOUT THE VEHICLE NOTICEABLY IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT. *YC Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #TT218

      Date Announced:
      AUG 28, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170074

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT195

      Date Announced:
      MAR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170096

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TT192

      Date Announced:
      DEC 07, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170087

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9631003R

      Date Announced:
      DEC 01, 1996
      NHTSA ID:
      #50621

      1997 TIRE CHAIN USAGE. *TW Read More »

    SEATS

    • TSB #TT217

      Date Announced:
      JUL 22, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170071

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    BACK OVER PREVENTION

    • TSB #TT194

      Date Announced:
      FEB 06, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170100

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #TT253

      Date Announced:
      NOV 26, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10169006

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB-19-00-008

      Date Announced:
      JUL 30, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10163703

      This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB-15-54-004

      Date Announced:
      JUL 29, 2015
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170070

      This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components. Read More »

    • TSB #TTIndex12

      Date Announced:
      MAR 05, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10170099

      This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012. Read More »

    • TSB #0313005

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2003
      NHTSA ID:
      #10002357

      OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #0013005

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 2000
      NHTSA ID:
      #614011

      THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE PROCEDURES AND WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION FOR OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. *TT Read More »

    • TSB #97040113008

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #53053

      CONTAINING SCAN TOOL (MUT-II) SAS ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES FOR EARLY PRODUCTION VEHICLES. *YC Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

    • TSB #97110154013

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54032

      INFORMATION CONTAINING ADDITIONAL GLASS ANTENNA CAUTIONS AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES. *YC Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9754002

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52079

      CORRECTED MOTOR ANTENNA AND CONTROL UNIT INSPECTION PROCEDURES- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #TT237

      Date Announced:
      FEB 26, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10130469

      This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers. Read More »

    • TSB #97090152B003

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54299

      SERVICE MANUAL REVISION ON SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS. *YC Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

    • TSB #97110155003

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #54035

      A/C EVAPORATOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ARE INCORRECTLY SHOWN IN THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUAL PAGES. *YC Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #TSB-22-54-003

      Date Announced:
      APR 07, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211530

      This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part. Read More »

    • TSB #9823005REV

      Date Announced:
      AUG 01, 1998
      NHTSA ID:
      #609774

      THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1715 MAY SET IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9726003

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52609

      FRONT ABS SPEED SENSOR ROTOR MODIFICATIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9711013

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52616

      UPPER OIL PAN INSTALLATION PROCEDURES (MONTERO SPORT) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9711010

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52619

      CYLINDER HEAD BOLT INSTALLATION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9711009

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52627

      CORRECTED UPPER OIL PAN INSTALLATION PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9711008

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52628

      CYLINDER HEAD AND VALVE REMOVAL, INSTALLATION AND INSPECTION CORRECTIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9711006

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52630

      THROTTLE BODY PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9711004

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52632

      CRANKSHAFT BEARING SELECTION PROCEDURE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9735002

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52638

      REAR DISC BRAKE CALIPER PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9716004

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52640

      GENERATOR STATOR REMOVAL - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TW Read More »

    • TSB #TSB9713002

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 1997
      NHTSA ID:
      #52066

      DELETION OF PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID (DTC P1750)- SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *JD Read More »

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