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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI1995MONTERO LS, AUTOMATIC, V4AW3REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONAUTOMATIC TRANSOVERHAUL - V4AW3COMPONENT DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLYCONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY
1995 Mitsubishi Montero LS, Automatic, V4AW3
Disassembly & Reassembly
1995 Mitsubishi Montero LS, Automatic, V4AW3SECTION Disassembly & Reassembly
- Remove detent spring cover, detent spring and manual valve from control valve assembly. See Fig 1 . Remove 25 lower valve body-to upper valve body bolts. See Fig 2 . Note bolt length and location for reassembly reference.
- Separate upper valve body and valve body plate from lower valve body. Remove gaskets. See Fig 1 . To reassemble valve assembly, reverse disassembly procedure.
- Ensure proper bolt length is used in correct location. Length of bolt "A" is 1.50" (38.0 mm). Length of bolt "B" is .79" (20.0 mm). Length of bolt "C" is 1.10" (28.0 mm). See Fig 2 . Tighten bolts to 57 INCH lbs. (6.4 N.m).
CAUTION:
DO NOT allow valve body plate to separate from upper valve body during removal or check balls and strainers may fall out.
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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.