jack points MITSUBISHI LANCER 2006 Workshop Manual

CROSSMEMBER
POWER PLANT MOUNT32-11
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
<<A>> TIE ROD END AND KNUCKLE DIS-
CONNECTION
CAUTION
•Do not remove the nut from ball joint. Loosen
it and use special tool to avoid possible dam
-
age to ball joint threads.
•
AC208247AD
CordBoltMB991897
Self-locking
nut
Ball joint
Hang special tool with a cord to prevent it
from falling.
1. Install the special tool ball joint remover (MB991897) as shown in the figure.
AC106821
Knob
Parallel
Bolt
Good Bad
AB
2. Turn the bolt and knob as necessary to make the jaws of the special tool parallel, tighten the bolt by
hand and confirm that the jaws are still parallel.
NOTE: When adjusting the jaws in parallel, make
sure the knob is in the position shown in the fig
-
ure.
3. Tighten the bolt with a wrench to disconnect the tie rod end.
<<B>> CROSSMEMBER ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
AC102600 AD
Piece of wood
Transmission
jack
1. Use a transmission jack to hold the crossmember,
and then remove the crossmember mounting nuts
and bolts.
2. Lower the crossmember with the engine rear roll stopper bracket, the stabilizer bar, the return tube,
and the steering gear.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< STABILIZER BAR FIXTURE
INSTALLATION
AC006141 AD
Fixture (LH)
Outside of
vehicle
Bushing (LH) Approximately
10 mm
Identification
mark
Align the stabilizer bar iden
tification mark with the
right end of the bushing (LH).
>>B<< SELF-LOCKING NUT
INSTALLATION
AC101741AC
A
Tighten the self-locking nut until the stabilizer bar
mounting bolt thread part protruding length meets the
standard value.
Standard value (A): 22 ± 1.5 mm

Removal steps
>>B<<1.Self-locking nut
2.Stabilizer rubber
3.Collar
>>A<<4.Stabilizer bar bracket
>>A<<5.Stabilizer bushing
6.Lower arm and knuckle
connection
<<A>>7.Tie rod end and knuckle
connection
8.Engine rear roll stopper
bracket connecting bolt
9.Steering shaft cover
10.Steering gear and joint
connecting bolt
<<B>>>>A<<11 .Stabilizer bar
STABILIZER BA R
FRONT SU SPENSION33-15
REMOVA L SER V ICE POINTS
<<A>> TIE ROD END AND KNUCKLE DIS-
CONNECTION
CAUTION
•Do not remove the nut from the tie rod end
ball joint. Loosen it and use special tool ball
joint remover (MB991897 or MB992011) to
avoid possible damage to the ball joint
threads.
•
AC208247AJ
Cord
BoltMB991897
or
MB992011
Nut
Ball joint
Hang special tool ball joint remover
(MB991897 or MB992011) with cord to prevent
them from falling.
1. Install the special tool ball joint remover (MB991897 or MB992011) as shown in the figure.
AC106821
Knob
Parallel
Bolt
Good Bad
AB
2. After turning the bolt and knob to adjust the insert arms of the special tool in parallel, tighten the bolt
by hand and confirm that the insert arms are
parallel.
NOTE: When adjusting the insert arms in parallel,
turn the knob in the direction shown in the figure.
3. Tighten the bolt with a wrench to disconnect the tie rod end.
<<B>> STABILIZER BAR REMOVAL
Carry out the following operations to ensure working
space in order to remove the stabilizer bar.
AC102600 AD
Piece of wood
Transmission
jack
1. Use a transmission jack to hold the crossmember,
and then remove the crossmember mounting nuts
and bolts.
CAUTION
Be careful not to lower the crossmember exces-
sively, otherwise the power steering return hose
bracket may deform.
2. Lower the crossmember until the stabilizer bar
brackets, the stabilizer bush ings and the stabilizer
bar can be removed.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< STABILIZER BAR/STABILIZER
BUSHING/STABILIZ ER BAR BRACKET
INSTALLATION
AC006141 AI
Stabilizer bar
bracket (LH)
Outside of
vehicle
Stabilizer
bushing (LH) Approximately
10 mm
Identification
mark
Align the stabilizer bar iden
tification mark with the
right end of the stabilizer bushing (LH).

CONTROL LINK, UPPER ARM AND LOWER ARM
REAR SUSPENSION34-9
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
<<A>> CONTROL LINK/LOWER ARM
ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
AC304404AB
Mating mark
Af
ter making a mating mar k on the toe ad justing bo lt
or camber a
d justing bolt , remo ve th e co ntrol link or
lower arm assembly
.
<<B>> UPPER ARM ASSEMBL Y /LOWER
ARM ASSEMBL
Y AND TRAILING ARM
DISCONNECTION
AC107126AB
Piece of wood
After suppo rting the lo we r arm with a jack, se p a rate
t
he upper arm assembly/lower arm assembly and the
trailing a
r m.
INSTALLA T ION SER VICE POINT S
>>A<< STABILIZER LINK CONNECTION
AC103744
A
AC
Ti ghten the self-locking nut un til t he st ab ilizer link
thread
p a rt protrud i ng length mee t s the st a ndard
value.
St andard va lue (A): 6 − 8 mm
>>B<< UPPER ARM
ASSEMBL
Y /CONTROL LINK
INST
ALLA TION
AC304674AG
Upper arm assembly
Hole
Trailing arm
<Invite>
Inst all the u pper a r m assembly as shown so th at it s
hole is
b ody sid e . <Invite>
AC300343AF
Upper arm
assembly
Control linkIdentification colour
Trailing arm
<Intense>
Inst
all the upper a r m asse mbly/control lin k as sh own
so th
at it s identificatio n colour fa ces the tra iling arm.
<Intense>
INSPECTIONM13410049 0024 3
•Check the bushing s for wea r and d e terio r ation .
•Check the con t rol link, uppe r arm and lower arm
for b
ending or b r eaka ge.
•Check all bolt s for cond itio n and straightness.

TRAILING ARM ASSEMBLY
REAR SUSPENSION34-13
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
<<A>> LIFTING POINT
AC006171AC
Trailing arm
When removing the tra
iling arm, move the lif t ing arm
slightly towards the
front of the vehicle so tha t it will
not be
in the way .
<<B>> LOWER ARM ASSEMBL Y AND
TRAILING ARM DISCONNECTION
AC107126AB
Piece of wood
After supporting the lo we r a r m assembly with a jack,
sep
a rate the lower arm assemb ly a nd trailin g arm
conn
ection.
INST ALLA T ION SER VICE POINT
>>A<< STABILIZER LINK INST ALLA TION
AC103744
A
AC
Ti ghten the self-locking nut un til t he st ab ilizer link
thread
p a rt protrud i ng length mee t s the st a ndard
value.
St andard va lue (A): 6 − 8 mm
INSPECTION
M13410023 0018 2
•Check the bushing s for wea r and d e terio r ation .
•Check the trailing arm fo r bend ing o r damage.
TRAILING ARM BUSHING
REPLACEMENT
M134101 13 0022 1
AC006172AE
Driving out
MB990890
Trailing arm MB990947
MB991816
1.Use the f o llo wing special t ools to drive o u t the
tra iling arm bushing .
•Rear suspension bu shing base (MB99089 0)
•Lower arm b u shing arb o r (MB99 0947)
•
AC006173 AB
Bushing remover an d inst alle r base (MB99 1816)
2.Set the in st allation dire ctio n and inst allation
locat i on o f the tra iling arm bushin g .
(1) P lace the long projectio n end of the t r ailing
arm bush i ng inner p i pe t o wards the in sid e of
the vehicle .
(2) M a k e sure tha t the h o llo w of the t r ailing a r m
bushing is located as sh own in the illustration.
<<B>>9.Lower a rm assemb ly a nd tra iling
ar
m conn ection
10.Tr ailing arm and body connection
11.Tr ailing arm
Re mo va l st ep s ( C o n t in u e d)