Is there an oil leak in my Magna TF advance?
We have bad oil leaks… We have bad oil leaks in our Oct ’97 Magna TF Advance – local mechanic said that it is leaking oil onto the exhaust so has a burning smell in the cabin. I don’t like using the heater in winter or even turning up the air conditioner a little when on cool (so not as cold) creates horrible fumes.
When did the Mitsubishi Magna Advance start leaking oil?
The original note of an oil leak was at 124,531 kms (120,000 kms service) on 28/9/2006. It was noted that “Found oil leaking around rocker cover gasket.” This was a new mechanic who was much more thorough than our local guy.
How can I tell if my Mitsubishi Magna is working?
That’s if it’s working. Make sure the coolant is topped up, and check the electric fan to make sure it is working. I would run the engine at idle with the automatic transmission in drive for a period of 10 minutes and watch the temperature gauge.
Where is the gas tank located on a Mitsubishi Magna?
It should be located at the front under the inner guard. Look up between the bumper and the support panel and you should see it. Your consumption is about right for that model Magna.
The original note of an oil leak was at 124,531 kms (120,000 kms service) on 28/9/2006. It was noted that “Found oil leaking around rocker cover gasket.” This was a new mechanic who was much more thorough than our local guy.
We have bad oil leaks… We have bad oil leaks in our Oct ’97 Magna TF Advance – local mechanic said that it is leaking oil onto the exhaust so has a burning smell in the cabin. I don’t like using the heater in winter or even turning up the air conditioner a little when on cool (so not as cold) creates horrible fumes.
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.
How to adjust throttle control or Mitsubishi Magna?
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. Slowly vary engine speed between idle and 3500 RPM 5 times. Return engine to idle.