Change the belt
If you are changing the timing belt you need to get a shop manual on your car from a parts store. It will show you how and have pictures.
Wear indicators on brake pads
The water pump is located in the timing belt housing, good luck
There is an O-ring on the petcock. You will need to replace the O-ring/petcock.
The 97 4.3L engine doesn't have a timing belt.
Belt.
The 97 S10 2.2L engine doesn't have a timing belt.
what steps do i take to change a timing belt for a '97 mitsubishi mirage
5w30 or 10w30
Belt
Check to see if any wire connectors came loose to the alternator ground or leads, Check to see if you have correct tension on your belt.
There is a chain for a 97 528