Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor LS, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 4.75 OZS. | 0.14 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.30 LBS. | 0.58 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | AWD | 9.30 QTS. | 8.8 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DIAMOND SP III | S | ||
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid | As required. | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | Rear | 1.20 QTS. | 1.13 L | API - GL-5, SAE 90W Hypoid Gear Oil | Above 10Deg.F (-23Deg.C) SAE90, 85W90, 80W-90, From -30Deg.F (-34Deg.C) to -10Deg.F (-23Deg.C) SAE 80W, 80W-90, Below -30 Deg.F (-34Deg.C) SAE 75W. | S | |
| Engine Coolant | AWD | w/o Towing Pkg | 9.50 QTS. | 8.99 L | Long Life Antifreeze Coolant or equivalent | S | |
| Engine Coolant | AWD | w/Towing Pkg | 10.10 QTS. | 9.55 L | Long Life Antifreeze Coolant or equivalent | S | |
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 4.52 QTS. | 4.27 L | API - SAE 5W-30, 5W-20 | Use SAE 5W-30 thru December 2003. Use SAE 5W-20 from January 2004 and up. | S | |
| Engine Oil | w/o Filter | 4.20 QTS. | 3.97 L | API - SAE 5W-30, 5W-20 | Use SAE 5W-30 thru December 2003. Use SAE 5W-20 from January 2004 and up. | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 21.40 GALS. | 81 L | S | ||||
| Power Steering Fluid | 1.30 QTS. | 1.23 L | MITSUBISHI Power Steering Fluid | S | |||
| Transfer Case Fluid | 0.58 QTS. | 0.54 L | API - GL-5, SAE 90W Hypoid Gear Oil | S | |||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | 4.20 QTS. | 3.97 L | Use commercially-available windshield washer fluid only. | S | |||
Factory Service Tools
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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.
