Body MITSUBISHI LANCER 2005 Owner's Guide

ENGINE MOUNTING
POWER PLANT MOUNT32-4
ENGINE MOUNTING
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1321001100440
CAUTION
*: Indicates parts which should be initially tightened, and then fully tightened after placing the vehicle
horizontally and loading the full weight of the engine on the vehicle body.
Pre-removal Operation
Raise the engine and transmission assembly until its weight
is not applied to the insulator, and support it securely.
AC303999AC303968AC304304
AB
<4G1> <4G6>
44 ± 10 N·m*
67 ± 7 N·m*
2N
3
44 ± 10 N·m*
67 ± 7 N·m*
2N
3
12 ± 2 N·m
1
Removal steps
1. Pressure hose clamp <4G6>2. Self-locking nuts
3. Engine front mounting bracketRemoval steps (Continued)

TRANSMISSION MOUNTING
POWER PLANT MOUNT32-5
TRANSMISSION MOUNTING
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1321001400430
CAUTION
*: Indicates parts which should be initially tightened, and then fully tightened after placing the vehicle
horizontally and loading the full weight of the engine on the vehicle body.
Pre-removal Operation
•Raise the engine and transmission assembly until its
weight is not applied to the insulator, and support it
securely.
•Battery and Battery tray Removal
•Air Cleaner Removal (Refer to GROUP 15, Air Cleaner
P.15-3).
•Engine Rear Roll Stopper Bracket Removal (Refer to
P.32-7).Post-installation Operation
•Engine Rear Roll Stopper Bracket Installation (Refer to
P.32-7).
•Air Cleaner Installation (Refer to GROUP 15, Air Cleaner
P.15-3).
•Battery and Battery tray Installation
AC303988AC303989
AC304258

AB
80 ± 7 N·m*
47 ± 7 N·m*80 ± 7 N·m*
47 ± 7 N·m*
1
1 2
22
2
Removal steps
1. Transmission mounting body side
bracket
>>A<<2. Transmission mounting stopper

TRANSMISSION MOUNTING
POWER PLANT MOUNT32-6
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
>>A<< TRANSMISSION MOUNTING
STOPPER INSTALLATIONInstall the transmission mounting stopper so that its
arrow points upward.
AC200645
Engine side
Transmission
mounting body
side bracket
Transmission
mounting
stopper
AB

ENGINE ROLL STOPPER, CENTERMEMBER
POWER PLANT MOUNT32-7
ENGINE ROLL STOPPER, CENTERMEMBER
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1321002300287
CAUTION
*: Indicates parts which should be initially tightened, and then fully tightened after placing the vehicle
horizontally and loading the full weight of the engine on the vehicle body.
Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
Under Cover Removal and Installation
AC303978
AC304309
45 ± 5 N·m*45 ± 5 N·m*
<4G1> <4G6>
52 ± 7 N·m*52 ± 7 N·m*
45 ± 5 N·m*
52 ± 7 N·m*
11 ± 1 N·m
69 ± 10 N·m
69 ± 10 N·m69 ± 10 N·m
1
32
1 3
4
5
67
AB
Engine front roll stopper bracket
and centermember removal
steps
1. Engine front roll stopper bracket
connecting bolt
•Centermember and engine front roll
stopper bracket assembly
>>B<<2. Engine mounting cushion stopper
<4G6>
>>A<<3. Engine front roll stopper bracket
4. CentermemberEngine rear roll stopper bracket
removal steps
5. Engine rear roll stopper bracket
connecting bolt
6. Transmission case rear roll stopper
bracket
7. Engine rear roll stopper bracket

CROSSMEMBER
POWER PLANT MOUNT32-8
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< ENGINE FRONT ROLL STOPPER
BRACKET INSTALLATION
Install the engine front roll stopper bracket so that its
hole points towards the front side of the vehicle.
>>B<< ENGINE MOUNTING CUSHION
STOPPER INSTALLATION <4G6>
Install the engine mounting cushion stopper as
shown.
CROSSMEMBER
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1321003200368
CAUTION
•Before removing the steering wheel and air bag module assembly, always refer to GROUP 52B -
Service Precautions P.52B-5, Air bag Module and Clock Spring P.52B-210. Also, set the front
wheels so that they are facing straight forward, and remove the ignition key. If you fail to do this,
the SRS clock spring will be damaged, causing the SRS air bag to be inoperative and serious
injury.
•*
1: Indicates parts which should be initially tightened, and then fully tightened after placing the
vehicle horizontally and loading the full weight of the engine on the vehicle body.
•*
2: Indicates parts which should be temporarily tightened, and then fully tightened with the vehicle
on the earth in the unladen condition.
AC005918Front of vehicleHoleACAC304315ABFront of vehicle
HoleEngine mounting
cushion stopper
Pre-removal Operation
•Centermember Removal (Refer to P.32-7).
•Front Exhaust Pipe Removal (Refer to GROUP 15,
Exhaust Pipe and Main Muffler P.15-11).
•Steering Wheel Air Bag Module Assembly Removal
(Refer to GROUP 37, Steering Wheel P.37-17).
•Power Steering Fluid Draining (Refer to GROUP 37,
On-vehicle Service P.37-13).Post-installation Operation
•Front Exhaust Pipe Installation (Refer to GROUP 15,
Exhaust Pipe and Main Muffler P.15-11).
•Centermember Installation (Refer to P.32-7).
•Clock Spring Centring (Refer to GROUP 52B, Air Bag
Modules and Clock Spring P.52B-210).
•Steering Wheel Air Bag Module Assembly Installation
(Refer to GROUP 37, Steering Wheel P.37-17).
•Power Steering Fluid Supplying (Refer to GROUP 37,
On-vehicle Service P.37-13).
•Power Steering Fluid Line Bleeding (Refer to GROUP 37,
On-vehicle Service P.37-13).
•Press the dust cover with a finger to check whether the
dust cover cracked or damaged.
•Checking Steering Wheel Position with Wheels Straight
Ahead.
•Front Wheel Alignment Check and Adjustment (Refer to
GROUP 33, On-vehicle Service P.33-5).

SPECIAL TOOLS
FRONT SUSPENSION33-4
SPECIAL TOOLS
M1332000600297
Tool Number Name Use
MB991004 Wheel alignment gauge
attachmentWheel alignment
measurement with aluminium wheels>
A: MB991237
B: MB991238A: Spring compressor
body
B: Arm setCoil spring compression
MB991680
A: MB991681
B: MB991682Wrench set
A: Wrench
B: SocketStrut assembly
disassembly and
reassembly
MB991006 Preload socket Lower arm ball joint
rotation starting torque
check
MB990800 Ball joint remover and
installerLower arm ball joint cover
installation
MB991004
MB991237
A
B
MB991680
A
B
MB991006
MB990800

STRUT ASSEMBLY
FRONT SUSPENSION33-9
DISASSEMBLY SERVICE POINTS
<> 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
<> 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