Change Car Clutch Mitsubishi Montero

Change Car Clutch

Technical 10h00 ~1000$
Time Estimate 10h00
Cost Estimate ~1000$
Difficulty Technical
Vehicles
Montero 1991-2007 1
  • 3.0 V6 12V SOHC Gas (6G72)
Renew the clutch assembly (manual transmission) 10h00
Renew the multi-plate clutch assembly 10h00

What is a Mitsubishi Montero clutch?

The clutch is a device that smoothly couples the gearbox to the engine without jerking. Most manual gearbox cars use a single-disc diaphragm clutch. Robotised gearboxes started with single clutch and now use dual-clutch systems.

When should you change the Mitsubishi Montero clutch?

The clutch is a wear part that should be changed at the first signs of weakness. Clutch life is approximately 150,000 km but varies greatly with driving style and journey type. Warning symptoms: difficulty changing gears, clutch slip under acceleration, jerking when moving off, rubbing noise.

Is it difficult to change the Mitsubishi Montero clutch kit?

Difficulty level 4/5: technically moderately difficult, requiring specific tools (workshop crane, disc centring mandrel). The method involves: drain gearbox oil, remove driveshafts, remove starter, disconnect gearbox cables, remove gearbox, replace mechanism/disc/bearing, refit gearbox and components, refill gearbox oil, bleed hydraulic clutch circuit if applicable.

2 generations covered

Generation Years Vehicles Fuel
Montero 1984-1991 1984-1991 2.6 8V SOHC Gas (G54B) Gas
Montero 1991-2007 1991-2007 3.0 V6 12V SOHC Gas (6G72) Gas