What are the problems with a 2000 Mitsubishi Magna?
problems with 2000 Mitsubishi magna transmission. started with funny gear change then was making a clunking noise when changing up. I pulled over my husband checked the fluid it was clear and full, the neutral light started flashing so I turned off the car for ten minutes to cool
Is the Mitsubishi Magna V6 in good condition?
I have a 1998 Mitsubishi Magna V6 Auto. I bought it second hand about 1 month ago cheap. The guy who sold it to me insisted that he had it serviced every three months but the auto gearbox seems to not be in a great condition and I don’t know if it’s worth getting a new gearbox, fixing it or selling the car off.
Where can I repair a Mitsubishi Magna transmission?
I would suggest using a member of the Automatic Transmission Rebuilders of Australasia (ATRA). ATRA is a division of the Institute of Automotive Mechanical Engineers (IAME) and brings together a professional highly skilled and dedicated group of Transmission Repairers in Australia and New Zealand.
Is there a problem with the Magna gearbox?
You don’t mention Km on the car. Getting a car serviced regularly doesn’t mean the gearbox gets serviced. I have a 2004 Magna here with 208,000 km on it, with the gearbox oil at least from 136,000 km, it may even be the factory original. It doesn’t smell, is not off colour, and the gearbox works normally.
Is there a problem with my Mitsubishi Magna?
It appears the reverse spring is disintegrating and the mechanics claim this is a problem with the Magna as the spring is a faulty component and should be replaced with a stronger version. I am having problems with Mitsubishi acknowledging this as a warranty repair – I am the original owner.
What causes the gears to slip on a Magna V6?
The problem since I bought it (and I don’t think the guy really noticed because he didn’t really do long drives with it) is that after the engine warms up, the gears start slipping whenever the revs hit around the 1500-1900 mark.
Is the Mitsubishi Magna V6 a bullet proof car?
However, if the car is in good mechanical condition other than the transmission, it will be good for another 100,000-150,000km. The V6 is bullet proof if serviced regularly and the transmission with the stronger spring will go the distance. Good luck with it, I still miss my Magna for some reason!
What kind of transmission does a Magna TR have?
You are thinking of the second generation Magna, the TR and TS. Those had 3 speed gearboxes with an O/D 4th gear tacked on. A 4 speed auto has three gears and an overdrive. jaycom writes…
Why is the neutral light flashing on my Mitsubishi Magna?
It may have been adopting ‘limp mode’ which will give forward drive and reverse but limits/halts most of the transmission’s operation. The flashing neutral light also is a visual indicator that the computer detects a problem.
Where can I get a new Mitsubishi battery?
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What are the problems with a Mitsubishi Magna?
Problems: Car wont start. Try to start it up and nothing happens. All electrical systems work. Anti lock and handbrake lights kept flicking on and off when car was going then stayed permanently on then car one day stopped working. Other problems: Where the digital trip meter/clock/odometer is shows the number ‘5’ and nothing else.
How can I tell if my 2002 Magna is a sedan or wagon?
I know that with my 2002 magna, if the battery is replaced either under the bonnet, or in the key fob, you have to insert the key into the ignition, and then using the trip button, tell the car whether or not its a sedan or wagon first, then whether its got the 3, or 3.5 litre engine. Mine wont start otherwise.
What’s the difference between a 5 and W in a Mitsubishi Magna?
Aussiemagna is a good website to check out, and they might have some tips. From memory the ‘5’ is actually an ‘S’ for sedan. A ‘W’ is the option for wagon. Then you choose which engine.
When does a car battery lose its power?
3. Disuse If you’ve let your car sit idle for awhile without using it, usually at least two weeks or more, then your battery might have lost enough power that it can no longer start your engine.
Why is idle speed not okay in a Mitsubishi Magna?
If idle speed is not okay after cycling system, problem is usually caused by a dirty throttle plate or vacuum leaks. Ensure all vacuum components are functioning properly. Turn ignition on with engine off for 10 seconds. Turn ignition off for 10 seconds. Start engine and idle for 30 seconds.
I would suggest using a member of the Automatic Transmission Rebuilders of Australasia (ATRA). ATRA is a division of the Institute of Automotive Mechanical Engineers (IAME) and brings together a professional highly skilled and dedicated group of Transmission Repairers in Australia and New Zealand.
It may have been adopting ‘limp mode’ which will give forward drive and reverse but limits/halts most of the transmission’s operation. The flashing neutral light also is a visual indicator that the computer detects a problem.