The Mitsubishi Galant is one of the legendary legendary series by Japanese manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors. Launched in 1969nine different generations, with production continuing until until 2012.. Initially regarded as a compact sedan, it gradually became a mid-size sedan.
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The last Mitsubishi Galants on the road today are over ten years old. A maintenance of their gearboxes is therefore is essential to keep your vehicle running smoothly. EDEN BOITES Mitsubishi Galant tips for maintaining your Mitsubishi Galant gearbox and teaches you how to how to react in the event of a malfunction.
Understanding Mitsubishi Galant gearboxes
The first four generations Mitsubishi Galant are equipped with manual gearboxes manual or five-speed manual gearboxes, and automatic automatic three-speed automatic transmissions classic.
In 1983, Mitsubishi Motors innovated with the Mitsubishi Galant V with a special manual gearbox as an option. Called Super Shiftit operates from two shift levers. The driver uses the first lever to select one of the four available gears, while the second lever enables him to switch from Power to Economy and vice versa. This gear-shift system doubles the number of gears from four to eight.
This Super Shift gearbox disappears the next generation. The manufacturer reverted to traditional gearboxes until 1992. At that time, Mitsubishi experienced a small revolution: the Mitsubishi Galant VII was the first car first car equipped with the INVECSautomatic transmission based on Mitsubishi technology.
In 1992, the INVECS system is coupled with a conventional automatic gearbox. Its mission was essentially to adjust transmission operation. The second generation of INVECS is still paired with a conventional automatic gearbox, but introduces a number of new features, such as the possibility of manual mode with sequential shifting.
Introduced in 2000, the INVECS-III automatic gearbox equips models from the last two last two generations of the Mitsubishi Galant. These include the gearbox on the Mitsubishi Galant ES 2010 2.4L 16-valve. Now autonomousThe INVECS-III automatic gearbox is designed to ensure smooth gearshifts.
Alongside these automatic transmissions, the Mitsubishi Galant also features a traditional manual gearbox traditional manual gearbox which has been adapted to the evolution of the engine.
Mitsubishi Galant gearbox maintenance
The first step in maintaining your Mitsubishi Galant's gearbox is to check its oil level periodically. transmission oil level. If you need to add fluidRemember to check the fluid reference beforehand.
It is also important to ensure that filters and gearbox oil are in good condition. It is generally recommended to oil change every 100,000 km under normal driving conditions, and every 60,000 km if the vehicle is often driven in urban or hilly areas. Changing the oil in an automatic gearbox may also require reprogramming.
Finally, remember to take your vehicle to your garage once a year for an overall check the overall condition of your manual or automatic gearbox.
Managing gearbox malfunctions on your Mitsubishi Galant
When your gearbox malfunctions, you have two options: repair or replacement. repair or replacement or replacing the gearbox.
The repair of your gearbox involves removing the gearbox to determine the cause of the malfunction. This could be a leak in the seals, or damage to a component due to impact or wear. You will then need to replace the faulty part.
Visit replacement of your automatic automatic or manual gearbox is potentially less expensive than repairing it, especially if you opt to buy a reconditioned gearbox.
EDEN BOITES is the French specialist in reconditioned gearboxes. By visiting EDEN BOITES, you benefit from a number of advantages, including attractive prices (up to 60% off the new price), the certainty of having functional tested by experts and a twelve-month warranty on your new Mitsubishi gearbox.
You also benefit from our gearbox exchange program program: when your new manual or automatic gearbox is delivered, our service team take charge of your old gearbox. gearbox. This is then returned to our stock for refurbishment.
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