Mitsubishi Montero (2002-2004). Manual - part 860

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

23Aa-31

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

.

<<A>> TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
REMOVAL
1. Support the transmission mount center member with a 

transmission jack, and then remove the transmission mount 
center member mounting bolts.

2. Lower the transmission so that there is enough room 

available to remove the transmission control cable assembly 
mounting nuts, and then remove the transmission control 
cable assembly mounting nuts.

AC204313

AC204313

7

8

5.0 ± 1.0 N·m
44 ± 9 in-lb

11 ± 2 N·m
98 ± 17 in-lb

11 ± 2 N·m
98 ± 17 in-lb  

AB

TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER 
SWITCH REMOVAL STEPS

•

INDICATOR PANEL (REFER TO 
GROUP 52A 

− FLOOR 

CONSOLE 

P.52A-7

.)

7.

TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER 
SWITCH

8.

BRACKET

TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER 
SWITCH REMOVAL STEPS 

ACX01329 AB

TRANSMISSION
JACK

TRANSMISSION
MOUNT CENTERMEMBER
MOUNTING BOLT

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

23Aa-32

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

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>>A<< RETAINER INSTALLATION
The bolt lengths differ according to where they are to be 
installed, so do not install them in the wrong place.

.

>>B<< TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE ASSEMBLY 
INSTALLATION
After installing the transmission control cable assembly, install 
the transmission mount center member mounting bolts and 
tighten them to the specified torque.

Tightening torque: 44 

± 10 N⋅m (33 ± 7 ft-lb)

.

>>C<< SHIFT LOCK CABLE UNIT INSTALLATION
1. Temporarily install the selector lever knob, and then move 

the selector lever to the "P" position and turn the ignition 
switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.

2. After installing the rod of the shift lock cable unit to the lock 

cam of the selector lever assembly, install the bolts of the 
shift lock cable unit.

3. Check the operation of the selector lever assembly. (Refer 

to 

P.23Aa-23

.)

INSPECTION

M1231118000101

TRANSFER SHIFT LEVER SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK

BOLTS

d 

× l mm

A

6 

× 14

B

6 

× 16

AX000021AB

d

A

A

A

A

B

B

l

AC000022AB

BOLT

LOCK CAM

SWITCH POSITION

MEASUREMENT TERMINAL

2H

1 

− 3

4H

1 

− 4

4HLc

1 

− 5

4LLc

1 

− 2

ACX01331AB

4LLc

4HLc

4H

2H

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

23Aa-33

DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

M1231006800266

Required Special Tool:

• MB990784: Ornament Remover

AC000024AC

1

2

3

4

13

14

12

11

5

7

9

8

9

10

16

17

20

6

19

15

4.9 ± 1.0 N·m
44 ± 8 in-lb

13 ± 2 N·m
115 ± 18 in-lb

2.5 ± 0.4 N·m
22 ± 4 in-lb

18

DISASSEMBLY STEPS

<<A>>

1.

SHIFT KNOB

2.

KNOB COVER A

3.

KNOB COVER B

4.

SLEEVE

•

FRONT FLOOR CONSOLE 
(REFER TO GROUP 52A 

P.52A-

7

.)

5.

DETENT SPRING

6.

SNAP RING

7.

SHAFT

8.

ARM ASSEMBLY

9.

BUSHING

10.

ARM COVER

11.

BOLT

12.

UNIVERSAL JOINT

13.

LEVER ASSEMBLY

14.

STAY COVER

15.

SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY

16.

SNAP RING

17.

LOCK CAM

18.

DETENT PLATE ASSEMBLY

19.

COLLAR

20.

BASE BRACKET

DISASSEMBLY STEPS 

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

23Aa-34

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

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<<A>> SHIFT KNOB REMOVAL
Insert special tool MB990784 in the crack of knob cover A and 
shift knob, and then push down on knob cover A and remove 
screw.

INSPECTION

M1231118200020

SHIFT SWITCH ASSEMBLY CONTINUITY CHECK

AC100263AB

SHIFT KNOB

MB990784

KNOB COVER A

SWITCH POSITION

TERMINAL NO.

Select switch

ON

1 

− 4

OFF

1 

− 5

Shift switch (up 
shift)

ON

3 

− 7

OFF

−

Shift switch (down 
shift)

ON

3 

− 8

OFF

−

ACX01332AB

SHIFT SWITCH
(DOWN)

SELECT SWITCH

SHIFT SWITCH
(UP)

ON

ON

ON

OFF

OFF