Vehicle Segment:
        
        
            Full-size SUV, known for off-road capability, durability, and comfort.
        
     
    
        
            Target Audience:
        
        
            Enthusiasts seeking to maintain and repair their Pajero, off-road adventurers, families requiring a robust utility vehicle.
        
     
    
    
        
            Key Competitors:
        
        
            Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, Nissan Patrol, Land Rover Discovery, Jeep Grand Cherokee.
        
     
    
    
        
            Off Road Capability:
        
        
            Legendary Super Select II 4WD system, robust chassis, good ground clearance.
        
     
    
        
            Durability:
        
        
            Renowned for its long-term reliability and ability to withstand demanding conditions.
        
     
    
        
            Practicality:
        
        
            Spacious interior, flexible seating configurations, significant cargo capacity.
        
     
    
        
            Manual Value Proposition:
        
        
            Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs themselves, saving on labor costs and ensuring vehicle longevity.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Mechanical:
        
        
            Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul procedures for all engine variants.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Electrical:
        
        
            Wiring diagrams, component testing, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), ECM/PCM operation.
        
     
    
        
            Fuel System:
        
        
            Fuel injection system operation, diagnostics, pressure testing, component replacement.
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Automatic:
        
        
            Operation, diagnostics, fluid service, overhaul, and repair procedures for the automatic transmission.
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Manual:
        
        
            Operation, diagnostics, fluid service, overhaul, and repair procedures for the manual transmission (if applicable to model variants).
        
     
    
        
            Drivetrain 4Wd:
        
        
            Operation and repair of the Super Select II 4WD system, transfer case, and differentials.
        
     
    
        
            Suspension:
        
        
            Front and rear suspension system diagnostics, component replacement (shocks, springs, control arms), alignment procedures.
        
     
    
        
            Steering:
        
        
            Power steering system diagnostics, hydraulic components, steering rack/box repair.
        
     
    
        
            Brakes:
        
        
            Hydraulic system, ABS, EBD, brake pad/rotor replacement, caliper service, bleeding procedures.
        
     
    
        
            Electrical System:
        
        
            Starter, alternator, battery, lighting systems, power windows, locks, mirrors, wipers.
        
     
    
        
            Climate Control:
        
        
            HVAC system diagnostics, refrigerant servicing, component replacement (compressor, evaporator, heater core).
        
     
    
        
            Body Exterior:
        
        
            Panel removal and installation, trim, bumpers, doors, glass replacement, chassis repair.
        
     
    
        
            Body Interior:
        
        
            Dashboard removal, seat adjustment/removal, interior trim, headliner.
        
     
    
        
            Safety Systems:
        
        
            Airbag system diagnostics and service, seat belt mechanisms.
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Tools:
        
        
            Specific guidance on using Mitsubishi's MUT-III (Multi-Use Tester III) diagnostic tool for comprehensive vehicle analysis.
        
     
    
    
        
            Routine Maintenance:
        
        
            Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement.
        
     
    
        
            Troubleshooting Diagnostics:
        
        
            Systematic diagnostic flowcharts and procedures for identifying and resolving common and uncommon issues.
        
     
    
        
            Component Replacement:
        
        
            Detailed, step-by-step instructions for replacing virtually every serviceable component.
        
     
    
        
            Engine Overhaul:
        
        
            Complete engine rebuild procedures, including cylinder head removal, piston and connecting rod installation, crankshaft service.
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Overhaul:
        
        
            In-depth procedures for complete transmission disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly.
        
     
    
        
            Brake Service:
        
        
            Front and rear brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, brake line and hose replacement, brake fluid flush and bleed.
        
     
    
        
            Electrical Troubleshooting:
        
        
            Using wiring diagrams to trace faults, test circuits, and diagnose electrical component failures.
        
     
    
        
            Suspension Alignment:
        
        
            Specifications and procedures for wheel alignment adjustments.
        
     
    
        
            Chassis Repair:
        
        
            Body panel alignment, structural repair guidelines, collision repair information.
        
     
    
        
            Reset Procedures:
        
        
            Service reminder resets, adaptive learning procedures after component replacement (e.g., throttle body, transmission).
        
     
    
    
        
            Depth:
        
        
            Factory-level technical detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts.
        
     
    
        
            Diagnostic Trouble Codes:
        
        
            Extensive library of DTCs with definitions, causes, and troubleshooting steps.
        
     
    
        
            Wiring Diagrams:
        
        
            Detailed, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems.
        
     
    
        
            Torque Specifications:
        
        
            Precise torque values for all fasteners and critical assembly points.
        
     
    
        
            Special Tools:
        
        
            Identification and usage instructions for any specialized tools required for specific repairs.
        
     
    
        
            Specifications Data:
        
        
            Comprehensive data tables for all mechanical and electrical specifications.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Engine Code Gasoline:
        
        
            6G72 (3.0L V6 MIVEC), 6G75 (3.8L V6 MIVEC)
        
     
    
        
            Engine Code Diesel:
        
        
            4M41 (3.2L DI-D Turbo Diesel)
        
     
    
    
        
            3.0L V6 (6G72) Power:
        
        
            Approx. 220-230 hp (depending on market and specific variant)
        
     
    
        
            3.0L V6 (6G72) Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 280-290 Nm (depending on market and specific variant)
        
     
    
        
            3.8L V6 (6G75) Power:
        
        
            Approx. 250-260 hp (depending on market and specific variant)
        
     
    
        
            3.8L V6 (6G75) Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 330-340 Nm (depending on market and specific variant)
        
     
    
        
            3.2L Di-D Turbo Diesel (4M41) Power:
        
        
            Approx. 175-190 hp (depending on market and specific variant)
        
     
    
        
            3.2L Di-D Turbo Diesel (4M41) Torque:
        
        
            Approx. 400-440 Nm (depending on market and specific variant)
        
     
    
    
        
            Fuel Type:
        
        
            Unleaded Petrol (for V6 variants), Diesel Fuel (for DI-D variant)
        
     
    
        
            Injection Type:
        
        
            Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) for gasoline, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for diesel.
        
     
    
        
            Emission Control:
        
        
            Catalytic converters, EGR systems (diesel), EVAP systems.
        
     
 
    
    
    
        
            Oil Change Interval:
        
        
            Typically every 7,500-10,000 miles or 12 months (refer to manual for exact specifications based on driving conditions).
        
     
    
        
            Air Filter Replacement:
        
        
            Every 30,000-60,000 miles, or as needed based on driving environment.
        
     
    
        
            Spark Plug Replacement:
        
        
            Varies by plug type (e.g., iridium plugs can last up to 100,000 miles; check manual for specific recommendations).
        
     
    
        
            Transmission Fluid Change:
        
        
            Every 30,000-50,000 miles for automatic transmission fluid (ATF), often with filter replacement. Manual transmission fluid and transfer case/differential fluid checks/changes at similar intervals.
        
     
    
    
        
            Engine Oil Type:
        
        
            Refer to manual; typically SAE 5W-30 or 0W-20 for gasoline engines, and specific viscosity for diesel. API SN or ILSAC GF-5 for gasoline.
        
     
    
        
            Coolant Type:
        
        
            Long-life coolant (e.g., Mitsubishi DiaQueen Super Long Life Coolant or equivalent).
        
     
    
        
            Brake Fluid Type:
        
        
            DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
        
     
    
        
            Automatic Transmission Fluid Type:
        
        
            Mitsubishi DiaQueen ATF-SP III or equivalent DEXRON III compatible fluid (verify exact specification in manual).
        
     
    
    
        
            Diesel Glow Plugs:
        
        
            Potential for glow plug failure in colder climates, affecting cold starts.
        
     
    
        
            Diesel Dpf:
        
        
            Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) regeneration issues can occur with short-distance driving cycles.
        
     
    
        
            Suspension Components:
        
        
            Wear on bushings and ball joints, especially with off-road use.
        
     
    
        
            Exhaust Manifold Cracks:
        
        
            Some reports of exhaust manifold cracks on certain engine variants, particularly the diesel.
        
     
    
        
            Eletric Window Regulator:
        
        
            Occasional reports of power window regulator failures.