Mitsubishi 4G15P

14 discussions on MotorsForum about the Mitsubishi 4G15P: what owners asked, what went wrong, and what fixed it.

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running w/out thermostat?

have an 85' chevy S10, with V-6 2.8L...when i run down the highway for a while, after some time, the temp gauge sometimes starts to creep higher and higher eventually leveling off near the high temp zone, and sometimes it just stays right...

Prelude 7 year old timing belt

I got some good advice here about my '01 Prelude which apparently now needs a new timing belt because they decay with age, not mileage. I've gone less than 55,000 km.I found a mechanic who will do it for a reasonable price, considering it's...

energy conserving oil

If I had ever seen the words "energy conserving" oil before I assumed it was ameaningless marketing slogan. However, my VW Golf owner's manual makes a bigdistinction between energy conserving 10w-30 and multi-grade 10w-30. Accordingto the...

Shuddering when taking off

I've had this frustrating problem with my 95 Civic (SOHC 1.6L PGM-FInon-vtec D16 variant, manual). It sometimes shakes/shudders when takingoff from a full stop. I could prevent the shuddering by stepping on thegas more. I've replaced plugs,...

transmission oil change?

My 2001 Civic has 117k miles on it. I've heard from some that I shoudn'thave the transmission power flushed or it might cause problems. Instead,I'm told to just drain it 3 or 4 times. Comments?Mike

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