Strut MITSUBISHI LANCER 2005 User Guide

STRUT ASSEMBLY
FRONT SUSPENSION33-9
DISASSEMBLY SERVICE POINTS
<<A>> STRUT NUT (SELF-LOCKING NUT)
REMOVAL
CAUTION
•Install special tool arm set (MB991238) evenly,
and so that the maximum length will be
attained within the installation range.
•Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the
bolt of special tool spring compressor body
(MB991237), otherwise the special tool will
break.
1. Use following special tools to compress the coil
spring.
•MB991237: Spring Compressor Body
•MB991238: Arm Set
WARNING
Do not use an impact wrench to remove the
strut nut (self-locking nut). Vibration of the
impact wrench will cause special tools
(MB991237 and MB991238) to slip and cause
personal injury.
2. Use following special tools to secure the strut, and
then remove the strut nut (self-locking nut).
•MB991681: Wrench
•MB991682: Socket
<<B>> STRUT DISPOSAL
WARNING
Wear goggles when drilling to protect your
eyes from flying metal debris.
The gas must be discharged from the strut before
discarding it. Place the strut horizontally with its
piston rod extended. Then drill a hole of
approximately 3 mm in diameter at the location
shown in the illustration and discharge the gas.
REASSEMBLY SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< SPRING UPPER SEAT
INSTALLATION
If the spring upper seat peeled off the pad, adhere
the seat and the pad with a double-sided tape.
AC001085 AB
MB991238
MB991237
AC006091 AB
MB991681 MB991682
AC001087
AC304396AB
Seat
Pad

STRUT ASSEMBLY
FRONT SUSPENSION33-10
>>B<< STRUT NUT (SELF-LOCKING NUT)
INSTALLATION
1. Ensure that the bearing is seated correctly.
CAUTION
Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the bolt
of special tool spring compressor body
(MB991237), otherwise the special tool will break.
2. Install following special tools to the strut assembly
same as its removal.
•MB991237: Spring Compressor Body
•MB991238: Arm Set
3. While the coil spring is being compressed by the
special tools, temporarily tighten the strut nut
(self-locking nut).
4. Align the hole in the strut spring lower seat with
the hole in the spring upper seat.
NOTE:
Using a rod as shown facilitates the alignment.5. Align lower end of the coil spring with the groove
in the spring lower seat, and then loosen the
special tools.CAUTION
Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the
self-locking nut, otherwise the strut nut
(self-locking nut) will be damaged.
6. Using following special tools, tighten the strut nut
(self-locking nut) to 60 ± 10 N⋅m.
•MB991681: Wrench
•MB991682: Socket
INSPECTIONM1332001400188
•Check the strut bearing for wear or rust.
•Check the rubber parts for damage or
deterioration.
•Check the coil spring for deformation,
deterioration or damage.
•Check the strut for deformation.
AC001085 AB
MB991238
MB991237
AC006091 AB
Rod
AC006091 AB
MB991681 MB991682

PARKING BRAKE LINING AND DRUM
PARKING BRAKES36-7
PARKING BRAKE LINING AND DRUM
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1361002500296
Post-installation Operation
•Parking Brake Lever Stroke Check and Adjustment (Refer
to P.36-3).
•Lining Running-in (Refer to P.36-3).
AC304238
19
60 ± 5 N·m
63 ± 7 N·m
AB
13
4
155
3
89
72 1
6
10
11 121718
14 16 20
N
15
14
208
Specified grease: Brake grease SAE J310, NLGI No.1
Removal steps
<<A>>
1. Rear brake assembly
2. Rear brake disc
3. Rear hub assembly (Refer to
GROUP 27, Rear Hub Assembly
P.27-5).
>>D<<4. Shoe return spring
>>D<<5. Shoe return spring
6. Shoe guide plate
7. Shoe auto adjuster spring
>>C<<8. Shoe slack adjuster
9. Parking brake operating lever strut
10. Shoe to strut spring
11. Shoe spring cup
12. Shoe hold-down spring
13. Rear brake pin
14. Rear brake primary shoe assembly
15. Rear brake secondary shoe
assembly
<<B>> >>B<<16. Rear brake chamber retainer
>>A<<17. Rear brake washer
18. Parking brake operating lever
19. Parking brake cable clip
20. Rear brake backing plate
Removal steps (Continued)

42-1
GROUP 42
BODY
CONTENTS
HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42-3
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE. . . . . . . . .
42-3
ADJUSTMENT OF CLEARANCE
AROUND HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-3
ADJUSTMENT OF ALIGNMENT OF
HOOD STEPPED PORTION AND
HOOD STRIKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-3
ADJUSTMENT OF HOOD HEIGHT . . . 42-3
HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-4
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . 42-4
FENDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-5
SPECIAL TOOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42-5
FENDER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-6
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . 42-6
FUEL FILLER LID . . . . . . . . . . .42-8
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
42-8
STRUT TOWER BAR . . . . . . . .42-9
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
42-9
WINDOW GLASS . . . . . . . . . . . 42-9
ADHESIVE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
42-9
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-9
WINDOW REPAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-10
WINDSHIELD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-12
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-12
REAR WINDOW GLASS . . . . . . . .42-16
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-16
QUARTER WINDOW GLASS . . . .42-19
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-19
TAILGATE WINDOW GLASS . . . .42-22
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . 42-22
DOOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42-25
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS . . . . .
42-25
SEALANT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-25
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42-25
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STRUT TOWER BAR
BODY42-9
STRUT TOWER BAR
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1421005600091
WINDOW GLASS
ADHESIVEM1422000500081
SPECIAL TOOLSM1422000600293
AC304680AB
Strut tower bar44 ± 5 N·m
Item Specified adhesive
Windshield 3M ATD Part No.8609 Super Fast Urethane Auto Glass
Sealant or equivalent
3M ATD Part No.8608 Super Fast Urethane Primer or
equivalent Rear window glass
Quarter window glass
Tailgate window glass
Tool Number Name Use
MB990480 Glass holder Removal and installation of window glass
MB990784 Ornament remover Removal of rear window lower moulding
MB990480
MB990784