Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Montero 1991-1999 Body Specifications
Explore detailed body specifications for the 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero, including dimensions, exterior features, and structural details. Perfect for maintenance, repair, and upgrades.
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This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the body of the 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero. It is designed to assist owners, enthusiasts, and technicians in understanding the vehicle's body structure, dimensions, and features. Use the search functionality to locate specific details or navigate through the sections for a comprehensive overview of the Montero's body specifications.
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Key Specifications
Overall Length
4,570 mm (180 in)
Wheelbase
2,540 mm (100 in)
Ground Clearance
220 mm (8.7 in)
Curb Weight
1,800 kg (3,968 lbs)
Cargo Volume
2,000 liters (70.6 cu ft)
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior dimensions of the 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's size and proportions.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior dimensions of the 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero, including overall length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are essential for understanding the vehicle's size and proportions.
Overall Dimensions
- Overall length: 4,570 mm (180 in)
- Overall width: 1,695 mm (66.7 in)
- Overall height: 1,890 mm (74.4 in)
- Wheelbase: 2,540 mm (100 in)
- Ground clearance: 220 mm (8.7 in)
- Curb weight: 1,800 kg (3,968 lbs)
Track Width
- Front track: 1,420 mm (55.9 in)
- Rear track: 1,420 mm (55.9 in)
- Turning radius: 5.7 m (18.7 ft)
Body Structure
This section details the body structure of the Mitsubishi Montero, including its construction type, materials, and key design features. It highlights the vehicle's durability and off-road capabilities.
Body Structure
This section details the body structure of the Mitsubishi Montero, including its construction type, materials, and key design features. It highlights the vehicle's durability and off-road capabilities.
Construction
- Body-on-frame construction
- High-strength steel used in critical areas
- Reinforced chassis for off-road durability
- Anti-corrosion treatment for longevity
Design Features
- Angular body design for rugged appearance
- Integrated roof rack for additional storage
- Flared wheel arches for larger tires
- Optional spare tire mounted on rear door
Interior Dimensions
This section provides information about the interior dimensions of the Mitsubishi Montero, including seating capacity, cargo space, and headroom. These details are crucial for assessing passenger comfort and utility.
Interior Dimensions
This section provides information about the interior dimensions of the Mitsubishi Montero, including seating capacity, cargo space, and headroom. These details are crucial for assessing passenger comfort and utility.
Seating and Space
- Seating capacity: 5-7 passengers
- Headroom (front/rear): 1,000 mm (39.4 in) / 980 mm (38.6 in)
- Legroom (front/rear): 1,050 mm (41.3 in) / 950 mm (37.4 in)
- Shoulder room (front/rear): 1,450 mm (57.1 in) / 1,430 mm (56.3 in)
Cargo Capacity
- Cargo volume (rear seats up): 1,000 liters (35.3 cu ft)
- Cargo volume (rear seats folded): 2,000 liters (70.6 cu ft)
- Optional third-row seating available
- Split-folding rear seats for flexible storage
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- SUV
- Configuration
- 5-door
- Platform
- Ladder frame
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Body-on-frame construction
Dimensions
- Length
- 183.5 in (4661 mm)
- Width
- 68.9 in (1750 mm)
- Height
- 70.3 in (1786 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 104.3 in (2649 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 8.3 in (211 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 4145 lbs (1880 kg)
- Cargo Volume
- 15.9 cu ft (450 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Galvanized steel
- Roof
- Steel with insulation
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
- Bumpers
- Reinforced plastic
Features
- Exterior
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- Integrated roof rack
- Rear spoiler
- Chrome accents
- Power side mirrors
- interior
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- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Adjustable seats
- Climate control
- Sunroof
- Lighting
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- Halogen headlights
- Fog lights
- Rear LED lights
- Interior dome light
- Storage
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- Foldable rear seats
- Under-seat storage
- Center console compartment
- Door pockets
- Security
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- Central locking system
- Keyless entry
- Anti-theft alarm
- Immobilizer
Safety Features
- Structural
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- Reinforced crumple zones
- Side-impact beams
- Restraint Systems
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- Front airbags
- Seatbelt pretensioners
- Visibility
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- Rear defogger
- Wide-angle mirrors
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Heated front seats
- Adjustable lumbar support
- Climate
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- Dual-zone AC
- Rear vents
- Noise Reduction
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- Soundproofing materials
- Acoustic windshield
- Convenience
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- Power windows
- Cruise control
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Roof-mounted cargo box
- Front bull bar
- Side steps
- interior
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- Custom floor mats
- Seat covers
- Cargo organizer
- Lighting
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- LED light bar
- Interior ambient lighting
- Rear work light
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 5000 miles or 6 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect body panels for corrosion
- Check door seals and weather stripping
- Lubricate hinges and latches
- Inspect and clean sunroof tracks
- Check exterior lighting
- Maintenance Notes
- Regular cleaning and waxing recommended to prevent rust
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 36000Years: 3Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Miles: 60000Years: 5Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 3Coverage: Towing and emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Motors
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic welding
- Electro-coating
- Assembly line integration
- Quality Control
- inspection Stages: Pre-assembly, Post-assembly, Final testingStandards: ISO 9001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable materials
- Low-emission painting
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 50000Production Sites: Japan, Thailand
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect body panels for damage
- Check and clean door seals
- Lubricate hinges and latches
- Inspect sunroof tracks
- Check exterior lighting
Regular inspections prevent long-term issues
- Full body wash and wax
- Inspect for rust spots
- Check and tighten roof rack
- Inspect and clean undercarriage
Waxing helps protect against corrosion
- Detailed inspection of frame
- Check and replace weather stripping
- Inspect and repair any rust
- Test all exterior lighting
Address rust issues immediately to prevent spread
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What are the engine specifications for the 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero?
What are the engine specifications for the 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero?
The 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero offers various engine options, including a 3.0L V6 producing 173 hp and 188 lb-ft of torque, and a 2.5L turbo-diesel inline-4 with 99 hp and 177 lb-ft of torque. These engines are compatible with both manual and automatic transmissions, depending on the model year and trim. The Montero is designed for off-road capability, featuring a robust 4WD system and a ladder frame chassis for durability.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Mitsubishi Montero?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Mitsubishi Montero?
The Mitsubishi Montero requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include oil changes every 3,000-5,000 miles, air filter replacement every 15,000 miles, and timing belt inspection every 60,000 miles. Additionally, check the 4WD system, brakes, and suspension components annually. Regular fluid checks for transmission, coolant, and differentials are also essential to maintain the vehicle's off-road reliability.
Q3 How do I replace the alternator in a 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero?
How do I replace the alternator in a 1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero?
To replace the alternator, first disconnect the battery. Remove the serpentine belt using a wrench to release tension. Unbolt the alternator and disconnect its wiring harness. Install the new alternator by reversing the steps, ensuring all bolts are tightened to the manufacturer's specifications. Reconnect the battery and test the alternator's output with a multimeter to confirm proper installation.
Q4 What should I do if my Montero's 4WD system is not engaging?
What should I do if my Montero's 4WD system is not engaging?
If the 4WD system fails to engage, start by checking the transfer case fluid level and condition. Inspect the 4WD actuator and wiring for damage or corrosion. Ensure the shift lever or electronic switch is functioning correctly. If issues persist, consult the service manual for diagnostic codes or seek professional assistance to inspect the transfer case and differentials.
Q5 How can I improve the off-road performance of my Montero?
How can I improve the off-road performance of my Montero?
To enhance off-road performance, consider upgrading to all-terrain tires for better traction. Install a lift kit to increase ground clearance and improve approach/departure angles. Adding skid plates protects the undercarriage from damage. Regularly service the 4WD system and ensure the suspension components are in good condition. Adjust tire pressure according to terrain for optimal grip.
Factory Service Resources
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1991-1999 Mitsubishi Montero Service Manual
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Technical Service Bulletin: 4WD System Updates
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Mitsubishi Montero Parts and Accessories Catalog
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