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MITSUBISHI MAGNA

25/10/2009 RE: VIBRATION  *FEEDBACK WANTED*

AWD TL 2004
THIS IS THE TRUTH, OR A MITSUBISHI MYTH? HAS IT HAPPENED TO ANYONE ELSE? .... CY STEEDMAN - BALLINA, NSW - AUS
COMPUTER

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

14/10/2009 VIBRATION *FEEDBACK WANTED*

AWD TL 2004
IS IT POSSIBLE TO FIT THIS EXCELLENT VEHICLE WITH A MANUAL GEARBOX? .... DOUG PIGOT - HOBART, TAS - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI STARWAGON

11/10/2009 HEATER CORE *FEEDBACK WANTED*

 1992
HAD NEW THERMOSTAT, WATER PUMP OK, HEATERS GO COLD THEN WARM? .... SERMONE KNIGHT - MURDUNNA, TAS - AUS
HEATING

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

5/10/2009 BAD CHANGE FROM 2 TO 3 IN 5 SPEED AUTO. *COMPLAINT*

ADVANCE 2003
FOR THOSE HAVING A REBUILD OF A 5 SPEED AUTO BE AWARE OF TWO THINGS. .... ROBB JACKSON - MOSS VALE, NSW - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

25/09/2009 RE: HARSH CHANGE BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD GEAR  *REPLY*

VR-X 2002
REMEMBER TO HAVE THE RADIO CODE HANDY AFTER YOU RECONNECT THE BATTERY. .... ARTHUR CUNNINGHAM - ALBION PARK, NSW - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI TRITON

22/09/2009 RE: KNOCKING IN MOTOR  *REPLY*

GLS 3.5LTR 2007
HOPEFULLY THIS GOOD RUN CONTINUES. .... WAYNE  - ALICE SPRINGS, NT - AUS
ENGINE

MITSUBISHI TRITON

19/09/2009 RE: KNOCKING IN MOTOR  *REPLY*

 2007
GUDGEON PIN TO PISTON AND THE FIX IS NEW PISTONS AND GUDGEON PINS UNDER WARRANTY. .... KEN GROVES - PERTH, WA, AUS
ENGINE

MITSUBISHI PAJERO

13/09/2009 THREE CLUTCHES BURNT OUT WITHIN 120000KLM PLUS USES OIL *FEEDBACK WANTED*

GLX 2005
ANY SUGGESTIONS WOULD BE GREAT! .... ROBERT BURNETT - LAWRENCE, NSW - AUS
CLUTCH

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

9/09/2009 RE: HARSH CHANGE BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD GEAR  *REPLY*

VRX 2001
I HAVE A MAGNA VRX 2001 AND I'M HAVING JUST ABOUT THE SAME PROBLEM .... JOSEPH  - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI PAJERO

2/09/2009 RE: OVERHEATING PROBLEM BIT STRANGE  *REPLY*

EXCEED 2000
THE ISSUE YOU HAVE IS QUITE COMMON. THERE IS A SMALL CIRCUIT BOARD ON THE BACK OF THE INSTRUMENT .... JOHN  - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
COOLING SYSTEM

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

1/09/2009 RE: GEARS JUST REVVING RIGHT OUT  *REPLY*

TF 1998
THIS RESETS THE COMPUTER AND OUR TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS WENT AWAY. .... BRAD  - PORTLAND, VIC - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI LANCER

1/09/2009 RE: DID NOT GET THE CAR I PAID FOR  *REPLY*

VR-X  2005
IF YOU CHECK AROUND, I THINK YOU WILL FIND THAT MODEL LANCER NEVER CAME OUT WITH A 2.4 LITRE .... JAY  - PENRITH, NSW - AUS
CAR BUYING

MITSUBISHI LANCER

30/08/2009 DID NOT GET THE CAR I PAID FOR *COMPLAINT*

VR-X 2005
WHERE DO I STAND? I DID GET THE ENGINE CODE AND SEARCHED IT THROUGH THE NET TO CHECK AND I AM RIGHT. .... ARTHUR ROWE - PERTH, WA - AUS
CAR BUYING

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

30/08/2009 GEARS JUST REVVING RIGHT OUT *FEEDBACK WANTED*

TF 1998
UP TO $2000 FOR A MECHANIC TO FIX THE COMPUTER (RESET IT) SO ANY IDEAS ARE GREAT. .... SCOTT ROGERS - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

27/08/2009 RE: FUEL CONSUMPTION DOUBLED  *REPLY*

 2002
THE OIL RESIDUE IN THE AIR INTAKE IS FAIRLY NORMAL MAY GET EXCESSIVE IF THE PCV BLOCKS UP. .... ROD  - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
FUEL

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

27/08/2009 RE: CAR STOPS AND STARTS.  *REPLY*

EXCUTIVE TF 1997
YES THERE ARE ISSUES WITH DISTRIBUTORS IN TF MAGNAS .... ROD  - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
DISTRIBUTOR

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

27/08/2009 RE: STARTS GOOD BUT STALLS WHEN PUT INTO GEAR  *REPLY*

VERADA  1993
A FEW THINGS THAT SHOULD BE CHECKED IN REGARDS TO STALLING WHEN SELECTING DRIVE AND NOT MOVING WOULD BE THE ISC .... ROD  - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI PAJERO

27/08/2009 RE: PAJERO VRX ENGINE CONTINUALLY FAULTS TO LIMP MODE *REPLY*

VRX 2007
HAVE YOU GOT THE LACKING POWER AND ENGINE PROBLEM SORTED OUT YET? .... ROD  - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
ENGINE

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

27/08/2009 RE: HARSH CHANGE BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD GEAR  *REPLY*

VR X  2002
THERE MAY BE COOLANT LEAKING ONTO YOUR ECU FROM YOUR HEATER CORE CAUSING CORROSION TO THE CIRCUIT BOARD. .... ROD  - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

26/08/2009 RE: NO DRIVE GEARS  *REPLY*

EXECUTIVE 3.5 2001
THANKS FOR THE ADVICE HAVE CHECKED THE MANUAL IT SAYS IT WILL DO THAT IF THE TRANSMISSION FLUID IS OVERHEATING. .... SCOTT RYMER - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

25/08/2009 STARTS GOOD BUT STALLS WHEN PUT INTO GEAR *FEEDBACK WANTED*

VERADA 1993
I AM HAVING TROUBLE WITH NEUTRAL AND QUICKLY PUT IT INTO DRIVE/REVERSE WITH MY FOOT ON THE ACCELERATOR .... IAN BOYLE - WOODSIDE, SA - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

21/08/2009 RE: WON’T START, ALSO KEEPS STALLING ONCE IT DOES START  *REPLY*

TJ COMMONWEALTH 2002
DID THIS AND GOT ABOUT 2 YEARS OF RELIABILITY ALTHOUGH LATELY ITS BACK, SO I'LL BE TRYING THIS AGAIN. .... ERIC  - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS
COMPUTER

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

21/08/2009 RE: NO DRIVE GEARS  *REPLY*

 2001
IF THE D OR N LIGHTS WERE FLASHING THIS COULD INDICATE A OVERHEATING OF THE TRANSMISSION .... NEIL ROBERTSON - PERTH , WA - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI PAJERO

19/08/2009 RE: PAJERO VRX ENGINE CONTINUALLY FAULTS TO LIMP MODE.  *REPLY*

VRX  2007
MY QUESTION IS HAVE YOU FOUND THE ANSWER TO YOUR PROBLEM?. IF YOU HAVE PLEASE HELP. .... RALSTON DOLAN - HERVEY BAY, QLD - AUS
ENGINE

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

19/08/2009 HARSH CHANGE BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD GEAR *FEEDBACK WANTED*

VR X 2002
I HAVE RECENTLY HAD MY AUTO TRANSMISSION RECONDITIONED, AND EVER SINCE THEN THE CHANGE BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD IS ANYTHING BUT SMOOTH .... JAMES COOPER - ARMIDALE, NSW - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

16/08/2009 RE: WON’T START, ALSO KEEPS STALLING ONCE IT DOES START *UPDATE*

TJ COMMONWEALTH 2002
IT WAS THE BATTERY. .... JENNIFER CONNELLY - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
IGNITION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

16/08/2009 FUEL CONSUMPTION DOUBLED *FEEDBACK WANTED*

 2002
WHEN I CHANGED THE AIR FILTER THERE WAS OIL RESIDUE... ANY IDEAS WHAT THIS COULD BE? .... JENNIFER CONNELLY - BRISBANE, QLD - AUS
FUEL

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

12/08/2009 RE: VIBRATION  *REPLY*

TR 2001
YOU MIGHT WANT TO TRY HAVING THE BALANCE SHAFTS LOOKED AT IN YOUR ENGINE .... HEATH  - BENDIGO, VIC - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

22/07/2009 RE: CAR STOPS AND STARTS.  *REPLY*

EXCUTIVE TF  1997
I HAVE EXACTLY THE SAME THING .... BRAD  - SYDNEY, NSW - AUS
DISTRIBUTOR

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

3/07/2009 RE: NO DRIVE GEARS  *REPLY*

EXECUTIVE 3.5  2001
IF IT IS ONLY THE PUMP AND IT DIDN'T DESTROY THE TORQUE CONVERTER THEN YOU WILL SAVE SOME MONEY. .... GARY HOLLOWAY - BAYSWATER, VIC - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

29/06/2009 RE: NO DRIVE GEARS  *REPLY*

 2001
MOST LIKELY THE TORQUE CONVERTER SPLINES HAVE STRIPPED OUT .... LEN ZAHMEL - ADELAIDE, SA - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI 3000GT

28/06/2009 WINDSCREEN WIPERS WENT, INDICATORS WENT, LOSING WATER, NOW LOSING OIL *FEEDBACK WANTED*

 0
1- 2LITRES EACH TIME. NOTICED IT IS USING A LOT OF OIL TOO! ANY IDEAS? .... SARAH MCVEIGH - BENCUBBIN, WA - AUS
ELECTRONICS

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

27/06/2009 RE: AUTO IS STUCK IN ONE GEAR - PROBABLY 3RD  *REPLY*

TR 1991
THE PROBLEM IS WITH YOUR AUTO TRANSMISSION COMPUTER .... STEVE  - MELBOURNE, VIC - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

26/06/2009 RE: PAINT FLAKING  *REPLY*

LS 2005
PAINT CAN BE SERIOUSLY AFFECTED BY PARKING UNDER CERTAIN NATIVE TREES, GUM TREES IN PARTICULAR .... DAVISON  - PORT LINCOLN, SA - AUS
PAINT

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

26/06/2009 NO DRIVE GEARS *COMPLAINT*

EXECUTIVE 3.5 2001
HAS ANYBODY HAD THIS PROBLEM OR KNOW WHAT IT IS CAUSING IT? .... HAYDN GODFREY - PERTH, WA - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

26/06/2009 AUTO IS STUCK IN ONE GEAR - PROBABLY 3RD *FEEDBACK WANTED*

TR 1991
JUST BOUGHT THIS '91 EXECUTIVE .... RICHARD DAVISON - PORT LINCOLN, SA - AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI PAJERO

22/06/2009 RE: VIBRATION NOISE COMING FROM DASH BOARD AT 100KM  *REPLY*

NH 1992
I MYSELF WILL REPLACE THE CABLE, I THINK THE GREASE IS A SHORT FIX. GOOD LUCK AND LET ME KNOW HOW YOU GET ON. .... DAVO  - MILDURA, VIC - AUS
NOISE

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

18/06/2009 RE: CAR BEEN AT THE MECHANICS FOR 4 MONTHS AND STILL THERE...  *REPLY*

VERADA 1997
I HAD PROBLEM WITH THE IMMOBILIZER (VERADA 1997). .... G KOSA - BLACKBURN, VIC - AUS
IMMOBILIZER

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

16/06/2009 RE: VIBRATION WHEN D OR R IS SELECTED  *REPLY*

 1994
CRIMP THE INJECTOR RETURN LINE .... IAN HARRIS - SYDNEY, NSW, AUS
TRANSMISSION

MITSUBISHI MAGNA

10/06/2009 VIBRATION WHEN D OR R IS SELECTED *FEEDBACK WANTED*

EXECUTIVE 2.6L 1994
DID NOT HELP PROBLEM. I WOULD APPRECIATE ADVICE .... LESLIE CAMPBELL - MACLEAY ISLAND,
TRANSMISSION
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