1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport service bulletins & manufacturer communications

70 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.

• 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 improp…
  TSB-22-54-003 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Apr 7, 2022
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT253 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Nov 26, 2019
• 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.
  TSB-19-00-008 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 30, 2019
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT237 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 26, 2018
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT218 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 28, 2015
• This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment a…
  TSB-15-54-004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jul 29, 2015
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT217 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 22, 2015
• This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
  TTIndex12 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 5, 2013
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT195 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Mar 5, 2013
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT194 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 6, 2013
• This Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the applicable service manuals.
  TSB-13-42A-002 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Jan 29, 2013
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT193 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Jan 15, 2013
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT192 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 7, 2012
• This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
  TT191 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2012
• OBD-II DRIVE CYCLE. *TT
  0313005 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2003
• Air conditioner refrigerant quantity - service manual revision. *tt
  0355004 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 1, 2003
• A pulsating or rattle noise heard when the air conditioner is on. *tt
  0355001 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Jan 1, 2003
• New and revised information relating to readiness test status descriptions and procedures. *tt
  0213020 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Other · issued Dec 1, 2002
• Information on crankshaft identification marks - service manual revision. *tt
  TSB0211002 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jun 1, 2002
• Subject regarding diagnostic trouble codes p0171 and p0174 for v6 models. *lc
  8113 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2002
• Information on a diagnostic trouble code p0174 set *tt
  80 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Mar 1, 2002
• Customers may report that after pushing the horn button when the accessory socket is in use,the horn continues to blow when the button is released. *tt
  7954 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Feb 1, 2002
• Subject regarding ball joint dust cover grease application, service manual revision. *slc
  0137A003 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Dec 1, 2001
• Some vehicles may experience vehicle body vibration.*jb
  0142A014 · Technical service bulletin · Suspension · issued Dec 1, 2001
• Subject regarding incorrect propeller shaft installation.*jb
  0125001 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 1, 2001
• This bulletin contains instructions for eliminating a popping noise from the rear hatch area of the vehicle. *tt
  TSB0142A010 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Aug 1, 2001
• Brief information concerning torque converter vibration / shudder. *tt
  27 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jul 1, 2001
• This bulletin provides corrected instructions for troubleshooting cruise control system trouble code dtc 12, vehicle speed sensor system which was incorrect in the service manuals.…
  TSB0117003 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Jul 1, 2001
• Brief information regarding vibration / shudder condition at rear of vehicle on leaf-spring models. *tt
  27 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2001
• Information on diagnosing transfer lever stuck in 4h and torque converter vibration / shudder / surge condition. *tt
  67 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2001
• Subject regarding crankshaft pulley bolt replacement. *jb
  67 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2001
• Some 4-wheel drive models may exhibit a transfer lever stuck in 4h. *tt
  TSB0123002 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2001
• Subject regarding fuel pump operation check - service manual revision. *jb
  TSB0113001 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Feb 1, 2001
• Information on corrections to circuit diagrams relating to the central door locking system. *jb
  TSB0154003 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Feb 1, 2001
• Subject regarding corrections to rear door glass holder installation instructions. *jb
  TSB0142A002 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Feb 1, 2001
• Technical information regarding crankshaft pulley bolt replacement. *tt
  TIN01SR003 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 26, 2001
• This advance technical information notice states that mitsubishi motor sales of america, inc. (mmsa) is voluntarily recalling affected vehicles for a possible loose crankshaft pull…
  ATIN01SR002 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 18, 2001
• Mitsubishi motor sales of america, inc. Is voluntarily recalling certain affected vehicles for a possible loose crankshaft pulley bolt. *tt
  SR01002 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jan 1, 2001
• This bulletin contains revised details for sunroof water test and fit adjustment procedures - service manual revision. *tt
  TSB0042A007 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Sep 1, 2000
• Concern with windshield wind (buzz, hum or whistle) noise, especially in the a-pillar area or across the top of the windshield occuring when driving at highway speeds. The noise ma…
  TSB0042A005 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Aug 1, 2000
• This bulletin contains obd-ii drive cycle procedures and warranty claim information for obd-ii drive cycle on affected vehicles. *tt
  0013005 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Aug 1, 2000
• Concerns with road debris (such as asphalt or small rocks) pushed into the a/c condenser fan during operation, resulting in insufficient opening in the fan shroud for the debris to…
  TSB0055001R · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2000
• A condition may exist on 4-wheel-drive models, if the driver tries to shift the transfer lever from 4l to 4h while the vehicle is moving, the lever may become stuck in 4h. Shifting…
  TSB0023004 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 1, 2000
• Information containing recommended fuels for certain vehicles. *tt
  TSB0013003 · Technical service bulletin · Fuel System, Gasoline · issued Apr 1, 2000
• Information addressing customer body vibration complaints. *tt
  TSB0042A003 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Apr 1, 2000
• Information concerning air conditioner condenser damage. *tt
  TSB0055001 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Apr 1, 2000
• Information containing corrected cylinder head bolt tightening sequence for 2.4l, 4-cylinder engines. *tt
  TSB0011002 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Feb 1, 2000
• This bulletin contains information about a new stronger rear liftgate gas spring. This new spring is being introduced to eliminate a condition where the gas springs may not allow t…
  TSB9942A010 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 1, 1999
• This bulletin contains recommended automatic transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
  9923010 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 1999
• This bulletin contains recommended manual transmission / transaxle maintenance information. *tt
  9922003 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Oct 1, 1999
• Exhibiting rough idle after warm-up. *tt
  48 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Jun 1, 1999
• Information regarding radiator fan shroud breakage. *tt
  TSB9914001 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Apr 1, 1999
• This bulletin contains the following additons, revisions, and corrections related to the clutch pedal. *yc
  9821001 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Nov 5, 1998
• Wind noise may occur at the upper front door area when driving at freeway speeds.(1997-99 montero sport models produced before 8/7/98,up to vin: ---xp0149132). *yc
  9842A007 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Nov 5, 1998
• Mitsubishi motor sales of america, inc. Is voluntarily recalling certain vehicles for inspection and, if necessary, repair of a condition related to the front brake tubes. *tt
  SR98005 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · issued Oct 1, 1998
• Brief information on corrected a/t diagnostic procedures. *yc
  9823008 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Sep 1, 1998
• 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.
  9827003 · Technical service bulletin · Service Brakes, Air · issued Sep 1, 1998
• This bulletin contains corrections to the forward clutch piston stroke specification. *yc
  9823011 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Aug 25, 1998
• Conditions with mil on/misfire dtcs/engine knock. *yc
  9811004 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 25, 1998
• Diganosis and repair procedures to eliminate conditions regarding the mil illuminated and/or dtc p1715. 96-98 montero automatic transmissions models produced before 10-97 up to vin…
  9823005 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Aug 6, 1998
• The malfunction indicator lamp may illuminate and diagnostic trouble code p1715 may set in the engine control module. In addition, sluggish acceleration with the transmission retur…
  9823005REV · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued Aug 1, 1998
• Service manual revision on changed tightening torque specifications for tie rod and relay rod nuts. *yc
  9837A001 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Jul 8, 1998
• Vehicles may experience long cold start times, sag during warm-up, and stalling. *tt
  TSB9813005 · Technical service bulletin · Vehicle Speed Control · issued Jun 1, 1998
• Condition with loose fitting rear fender flare trim. *yc
  9751002 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued May 27, 1998
• Rattle noise under instrument panel. *yc
  9754016 · Technical service bulletin · Unknown OR Other · issued May 27, 1998
• Removal and installation procedures for the manual transmission shift lever are incorrectly printed. *yc
  9722003 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued May 26, 1998
• Service manual revision on a/c clutch air gap. *yc
  TSB985001 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Feb 1, 1998
• Procedures for repairing loose rear wheel housing carpet in the rear cargo area. *yc
  TSB9752A004 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 1, 1997
• Repair procedures for audio failure on various model years. *yc
  TSB9754015 · Technical service bulletin · Visibility · issued Dec 1, 1997
• Information on improved cup holders. *yc
  9752A005 · Technical service bulletin · Structure · issued Dec 1, 1997