3242A178 Mitsubishi ACTUATOR,T/F GEARSHIFT 4WD, Price: 420.00$, Weight: 0.8kg


Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Ship in, Days Price

Mitsubishi

3242A178

ACTUATOR,T/F GEARSHIFT 4WD

0

0.8

15-20

420.00$

Not Available

Originals

Make Number Name Availability Weight, kg Processing, days Price  
Mitsubishi
3242A178 
ACTUATOR,T/F GEARSHIFT 4WD
6
0.92
2-3
407.62$
 

Compatibility

FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToModificationPlantDiagram
KK,KL#Europe (EUROPE)KL1T04.201503.20242400DIESEL(4N15)/4WD - H-LINE(W-CAB),5FA/T RHDMMTH View
FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToModificationPlantDiagram
KJ-L#General (EXPORT)KL3T01.201505.20192500DIESEL(4D56)/4WD - H-LINE(W-CAB),5FA/T RHDMMTH View
FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModel Year ToModificationPlantDiagram
KR0#General (MEXICO)KS5W01.201710.20183000/4WDMMTH View
MarketModel Year FromPlantDiagram
Australia01.2015MMAL/MMTH View
FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModificationPlantDiagram
KR/KS#General (EXPORT)KS1W10.20152400DIESEL(4N15)/4WD - P-LINE(4WD,7SEAT),8FA/T S.AMMTH View
FrameMarketModelModel Year FromModificationPlantDiagram
KK,KL#AustraliaKL1T01.20152400DIESEL(4N15)/4WD - H-LINE(W-CAB),5FA/T MMALMMAL/MMTH View

Understanding the Role of the Transfer Gearshift Actuator

The Transfer Gearshift Actuator is an essential component in 4WD systems, offering seamless transition between two-wheel drive and four-wheel drive modes. This actuator is vital for maintaining the vehicle's traction capabilities across diverse terrains. By engaging the respective gears, it ensures power is distributed efficiently to all four wheels when required, enhancing the vehicle's ability to tackle challenging conditions.

How It Functions

Mounted strategically within the drivetrain, the actuator operates through an electric motor or a vacuum system. When the driver selects the desired drive mode, the actuator adjusts the position of the internal shift fork, which, in turn, alters the connection between the driveshafts and the axles. This action transmits power efficiently, optimizing the vehicle's performance and fuel efficiency depending on the driving conditions.

Implications of a Faulty Actuator

If the actuator malfunctions, the capability to switch between drive modes could be hindered. A failing actuator may result in being stuck in either two-wheel or four-wheel drive, leading to compromised handling, reduced fuel efficiency, and the inability to navigate certain terrains. Prompt recognition and replacement of a malfunctioning actuator are crucial for maintaining vehicle performance and safety.

Compatible Models

  • Triton
  • Pajero Sport
  • Montero Sport
  • L200
  • Strada
  • Pajero/Montero Sport