The Mitsubishi Pajero, specifically the First Generation (L040 series) produced from 1982 to 1991, is a robust and capable off-road vehicle. Available in short and long-wheelbase configurations, it offered a range of reliable 4-cylinder gasoline and turbodiesel engines, paired with either a 5-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission. Its body-on-frame construction and advanced 4WD system provided exceptional durability and performance for adventurers and those requiring rugged utility. The Pajero established Mitsubishi's reputation for building dependable and versatile SUVs.

This comprehensive factory service manual provides detailed information for the maintenance and repair of the Mitsubishi Pajero (L040 series). It covers all gasoline and diesel engines, manual and automatic transmissions, 4WD systems, chassis, suspension, steering, brakes, and electrical systems. The manual includes routine maintenance procedures, step-by-step repair instructions, troubleshooting guides, diagnostic codes, and essential technical specifications such as torque values and fluid capacities. This resource is invaluable for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to preserve the performance and longevity of their Pajero.