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1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport VIN decoder
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Every sample 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier JA4. The tenth character is V, the model-year code for 1997; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, and 2 of them appear here: F and P. The factory records place assembly at Nagoya, Japan. 3 engines are recorded for this model year, including 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline, 3.0L · 6-cyl, and 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport trims, engines and plants
| Series / Trim | Engine | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIUM | 3.0L · 6-cyl | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | Nagoya, Japan | 72 |
| HIGH | 3.0L · 6-cyl | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | Nagoya, Japan | 14 |
| MEDIUM | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] | 5-door | Nagoya, Japan | 10 |
| LOW | 2.4L · 4-cyl · Gasoline | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 5-door | Nagoya, Japan | 2 |
| HIGH | 3.0L · 6-cyl · Gasoline | Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV] | 5-door | Nagoya, Japan | 1 |
| LOW | Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV) | 1 |
Sample 1997 Mitsubishi Montero Sport VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
JA4AT2AWVVF - LOW
- Series
- LOW
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Air Bag Loc Curtain
- 1st and 2nd Rows
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- Driver Seat Only
- Air Bag Loc Side
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Auto Reverse System
- Standard
- ESC
- Standard
- GVWR To
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Seat Belt: All Positions, Airbags: Left & Right Outboard, Side Airbag: Seat-Mounted
- Rear Visibility System
- Standard
- Traction Control
- Standard
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS21G4VP - LOW
- Series
- LOW
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Low
- Other Engine Info
- MPI
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS21GXVP - LOW
- Series
- LOW
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 4
- Displacement L
- 2.4
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 2400.0
- Displacement CI
- 146.45698582735
- Engine
- 2.4L
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Low
- Other Engine Info
- MPI
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P0VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P1VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P2VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P3VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P4VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Other Engine Info
- MPI
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Series2
- Wagon Body Style
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P5VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P6VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P7VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Other Engine Info
- MPI
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Series2
- Wagon Body Style
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P8VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31P9VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4LS31PXVP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4MT31P0VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4MT31P1VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4MT31P2VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
JA4MT31P3VP - MEDIUM
- Series
- MEDIUM
- Body Class
- Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
- Drive Type
- 4x2
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.0
- Doors
- 5
- Manufacturer Name
- MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
- Plant City
- Nagoya
- Plant Country
- Japan
- Brake System Type
- Hydraulic
- Displacement CC
- 3000.0
- Displacement CI
- 183.07123228419
- Engine
- 3.0L V-Shaped
- Engine Configuration
- V-Shaped
- Fuel Injection Type
- Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
- GVWR
- Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)
- Note
- Price Class: Medium
- Plant Company Name
- NAGOYA-2
- Valve Train Design
- Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
- Vehicle Type
- MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)