Mitsubishi Diamante i Series II Ralliart (2002–2003)

Welcome to the CARFIX vehicle wiki page for the MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA i Series II Ralliart. This guide provides valuable information to help you understand and maintain your vehicle, focusing on common maintenance needs and potential problem areas.

Parts for the Mitsubishi Diamante i Series II Ralliart

• Engine Oil (36)
• Wiper Blade Front (27)
• Driver Side Blade (20)
• Passenger Side Blade (19)
• Automatic Transmission Fluid (15)
• Brake Pads Front (12)
• Timing Kit (12)
• Radiator Coolant (11)
• Disc Brake Rotor Front (11)
• Gear Oil Gearbox (11)
• Spark Plug (10)
• Drive Belt Alternator (9)
• Coil Spring Front Standard Profile (8)
• Wiper Refill Set Front (7)
• Brake Pads Rear (7)
• Power Steering Fluid (7)
• Water Pump (6)
• Shocks / Strut Front (6)
• Suspension Bush Front Sway Bar Mount (6)
• Oil Filter (6)
• Sway Bar Link Front (5)
• Disc Brake Rotor Rear (5)
• Sway Bar Link Rear (5)
• Automatic Transmission Filter (5)
• Fuel Filter (5)
• Ignition Coil (5)
• Wheel Bearing Kit/Hub Rear (5)
• Thermostat (4)
• Oil Seal Transmission/Gearbox Front Input (4)
• Valve Cover Gasket (4)
• Coil Spring Rear Standard Profile (4)
• Radiator Cap (4)
• Wheel Bearing Kit/Hub Front (4)
• Oil Cap (4)
• Brake Fluid (4)
• Drive Belt Pulley Idler/Tensioner (4)
• Suspension Bush Rear Control Arm - Lower (4)
• Steering Rack Seal Metal Clad (4)
• Sensor Crank Angle (4)
• Temperature Sensor / Sender Coolant (4)
• Oil Seal Crank Shaft Rear / Rear Main Bearing (4)
• Air Conditioning Receiver Drier (4)
• Oil Pressure Switch/Sender (3)
• Wiper Blade (3)
• Camber Bolt Kit Front (3)
• Air Filter (3)
• Shocks / Strut Rear (3)
• Oil Seal Camshaft (3)
• Heater/Coolant Hose (3)
• Strut Bonnet (3)
• Suspension Bush Front Control Arm - Lower (3)
• Steering Bush Steering Rack Mount Front (2)
• Oil Seal Crank Shaft Front / Timing Front (2)
• Drive Shaft Front (2)
• Cv Joint Boot Kit Front Right Outer (2)
• Oil Seal Axle / Drive Shaft - Front Inner (2)
• Timing Tensioner (2)
• Engine Mount Front (2)
• Engine Mount Rear (2)
• Tie Rod End (2)

Known issues

Owners of the MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA i Series II Ralliart should be aware of potential issues that can arise, typically around 150,000-200,000 km. Keep in mind to monitor the automatic transmission reliability and be aware for potential climate control LCD failure.

WOF tips

When taking your MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA i Series II Ralliart for a Warrant of Fitness (WOF) inspection, pay special attention to potential rust around the windscreen and rear arches. The rear suspension bushes are also a common area of concern.

About the Mitsubishi Diamante i Series II Ralliart

The MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA i Series II Ralliart was a locally-assembled, sporty iteration, aiming to provide a performance-enhanced driving experience.

Maintenance & Component Focus: Keeping your i Series II Ralliart in top condition involves regular attention to key components. Consider these areas:
• Sealing & Filtration: Look to maintain the vehicle's integrity by ensuring proper seals and filtration. Service items may include a STEERING RACK SEAL KIT, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FILTER, FUEL FILTER and OIL FILTER, along with OIL SEAL AXLE / DRIVE SHAFT - FRONT INNER, OIL SEAL TRANSMISSION/GEARBOX FRONT INPUT, and SPARK PLUG TUBE SEAL.
• Suspension & Steering: Prioritize components that support ride quality and stability. These include the replacement SUSPENSION BUSH REAR CONTROL ARM - LOWER, COIL SPRING FRONT STANDARD PROFILE, STRUT BRACE FRONT and CAMBER BOLT KIT FRONT to keep your car handling optimally.
• Engine Management & Timing: Engine performance and reliability can be supported by considering components like the OXYGEN SENSOR PRE-CATALYTIC CONVERTER, TIMING KIT and TIMING BELT IDLER.
• Essential Systems: Don’t neglect essential systems with routine replacement of the WINDSCREEN WASHER PUMP FRONT.

Questions owners ask

What are some common issues I might encounter with my 2002-2003 MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA as it gets older?

Owners often report potential issues with automatic transmission reliability and climate control LCD failure, typically around the 150,000-200,000 km mark. Keep an eye on these areas as your vehicle ages.

What should I pay special attention to when getting a Warrant of Fitness (WOF) for my MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA?

During a WOF inspection, be sure to check for rust around the windscreen and rear arches. Also, the rear suspension bushes are a common area of concern and should be inspected carefully.

Where can I get a replacement STEERING RACK SEAL KIT for my MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA 2002–2003 in NZ?

CARFIX stocks over 520 SKUs for your MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA 2002–2003, including a STEERING RACK SEAL KIT, as well as other maintenance parts like AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FILTER, FUEL FILTER, and OIL FILTER.

What kind of maintenance should I be doing to keep my MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA i Series II Ralliart running smoothly?

Focus on maintaining the vehicle's integrity with proper seals and filtration, including parts like STEERING RACK SEAL KIT, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FILTER, and FUEL FILTER. Also, prioritize suspension and steering components like SUSPENSION BUSH REAR CONTROL ARM - LOWER and COIL SPRING FRONT STANDARD PROFILE.

How often should I service my MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA 2002-2003?

The recommended service interval for your MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA 2002-2003 is every 15,000km.

What parts should I consider replacing to improve the handling of my MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA i Series II Ralliart?

To improve handling, consider replacing the SUSPENSION BUSH REAR CONTROL ARM - LOWER, COIL SPRING FRONT STANDARD PROFILE, and STRUT BRACE FRONT. A CAMBER BOLT KIT FRONT can also help optimize your car's alignment.

What engine management parts should I consider replacing on my MITSUBISHI DIAMANTE/MAGNA to keep it running efficiently?

To maintain engine performance and reliability, consider replacing the OXYGEN SENSOR PRE-CATALYTIC CONVERTER, TIMING KIT, and TIMING BELT IDLER.