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1996 Mitsubishi Diamante CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Mitsubishi REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- A/C & Heater Service
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- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Heater Core, Replace -> 3000GT -> Diamante -> Eclipse -> Front -> Galant -> Mirage -> Montero -> Montero Sport -> Pickup -> Rear
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
Diamante
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Remove instrument panel as outlined under "Instrument Panel, Replace."
- Replace heater unit in sequence, Fig. .
- Reverse procedure to install.
Eclipse
Refer to Talon in for procedure.
Galant
Remove heater unit components in order as shown, Fig. , noting the following:
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Remove front seats and floor console as shown in Figs. and .
- Remove instrument panel as outlined under "Instrument Panel, Replace."
- On mo...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Except Pickup & 1993 Montero -> Pickup & 1993 Montero -> Proportioning Valve
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
Proportioning Valve
Except Pickup & 1993 Montero
- Connect two pressure gauges to proportioning valve, one to the output side and one to the input side, Fig. .
- Bleed system after connecting gauges.
- Depress brake pedal and ensure measured values are within specifications shown in "Hydraulic Brake System Specifications."
Pickup & 1993 Montero
- Check load proportioning valve spring length with vehicle on flat ground.
- Press load sensor lever and measure distance between spring ends, Fig. .
- On all models except 1993 Montero, distance should be between 6.93-7.05 in...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1989-06 Except 1989 w/2.0L & 2.6L Gasoline Engines -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
Normal S...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove front wheel.
- Remove dust cover, cotter pin and driveshaft nut.
- Drain transmission oil.
- Disconnect lower arm ball joint from knuckle, then remove stabilizer and strut bars from lower arm.
- On models with driveshaft center bearing, remove bearing bracket attaching bolts.
- On all models, insert suitable pry bar between transmission case and driveshaft, then pry driveshaft from tran...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Place gear selector lever in Neutral position.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Drain transaxle oil and remove side undercover.
- Remove air cleaner cover and air intake hose.
- Remove electronically controlled suspension compressor assembly leaving hoses attached. Secure to body using suitable wire.
- Disconnect transaxle control and speedometer cables.
- Disconnect oil cooler lines.
- Disconnect park/neutral position and kickdown servo switches.
- Disconnect pulse generator and oil temp...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Mitsubishi -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Lamp -> Except 2006-09 Raider
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
The ABS warning lamp is used to warn of a system fault. It will be lit during engine start-up, but should go out when the self-diagnostic system determines that the system is functioning properly. If the lamp remains lit,...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container by loosening drain plug of radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at radiator outlet.
- Remove hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp at thermostat housing assembly.
- Remove hose from thermostat housing assembly.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS
- Loosen tension pulley fixing bolt.
- Loosen belt with adjusting bolt.
- Remove dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: DIAGNOSING FUEL TRIM CODES: P0171 - "BANK 1 LEAN" & P0174 - "BANK 2 LEAN" Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: BUFFETING OR BOOMING NOISE WITH WINDOWS DOWN Vehicle: 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante ES 3.0 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1996 Mitsubishi Diamante cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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