Montero Sport V6-3.5L SOHC (2004)
CAUTION: Do not use alcohol or methanol anti-freeze or any engine coolants mixed with alcohol or methanol anti-freeze. The use of an
improper anti-freeze can cause the corrosion of the aluminum components.
8. By referring to the section on coolant, select an appropriate concentration for safe operating temperature within the range of 30 to 60%. Use
special tool MB991871 to refill the coolant. A convenient mixture is a 50% water and 50% antifreeze solution [freezing point: -31°C (-32.8°F)].
Recommended antifreeze: MITSUBISHI GENUINE Part number MD970389 or equivalent
Quantity:
Without rear heater 9.0 cm3 (9.5 quart)
With rear heater 10.0 cm3 (10.6 quart)
NOTE: For the usage of special tool MB991870, refer to the instructions enclosed with the special tool.
9. Pour in coolant until it overflows from the air bleed bolt hole, and then tighten the air bleed bolt.
Tightening torque:
<3.0L> 17 - 20 Nm (12 - 14 ft. lbs.)
<3.5L> 12 - 15 Nm (106 - 133 inch lbs.)
10. Reinstall the radiator cap.
11. Start the engine and let it warm up until the thermostat opens.
12. After repeatedly revving the engine up to 3,000 r/min several times, then stop the engine.
13. Remove the radiator cap after the engine has become cold, and pour in coolant up to the brim. Rein stall the cap.
CAUTION: Do not overfill the tank.
14. Add coolant to the reserve tank between the "FULL" and "LOW" mark if necessary.