1998 Mitsubishi Montero MISDIAGNOSE

1998 MITSUBISHI MONTERO
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EUNICE CAMACHO
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Engine Mechanical problem
1998 Mitsubishi Montero 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Manual

CAR STARTED JERKING,LOST POWER,MISSFIRE, I WENT TO SHOP, THEY SAY IT NEEDS A VALVE JOB, THAT IT HAS BURNED VALVES IN TWO CYLINDERS, HOW CAN THEY TELL FOR SURE THAT IS THE PROBLEM, AND NOT SOMETHING SIMPLE.
Jan 26, 2009 at 11:10 AM
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MASTERTECHTIM
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they probably did a compression test and thats how they would tell
Jan 26, 2009 at 11:55 AM
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