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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI1995MONTERO LS, AUTOMATIC, V4AW3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)TRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSOVERHAUL - V4AW3TESTINGSTALL SPEED TESTNOTES
1995 Mitsubishi Montero LS, Automatic, V4AW3
Stall Speed Test: Notes
1995 Mitsubishi Montero LS, Automatic, V4AW3SECTION Notes
- Operate engine and transmission at normal operating temperature. Connect tachometer to vehicle and ensure it is visible to driver. Apply parking brake and block front wheels.CAUTION: DO NOT maintain stall speed RPM for more than 5 seconds. If performing more than one stall speed test, operate engine at about 1000 RPM in Neutral for 2 minutes to cool transmission fluid before performing next test.
- Start engine, apply brakes and place transmission in "D" position. Depress accelerator to full throttle and note maximum RPM obtained. Repeat test in "R" position. Stall speed should be 2100-2600 RPM.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.