>> E << Thrust Washer Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

CAUTION: Do not use more than one thrust washer.

Select a washer that allows distance A in the illustration to fall within the standard value range.
- Standard value: 167.6 - 167.7 mm (6.5984 - 6.6024 inch)
Fig 1: Identifying Distance Between 4th Bearing Sleeve And Front Bearing
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

Selecting appropriate washer
1. Use a dial gauge to measure the distance between the 4th bearing sleeve and the front bearing (distance B in the illustration).
2. Select a washer that allows distance A to fall within the standard value range when the thickness of the washer is added to the distance B measurement.
Using special tools MD998801, MD998812, MD998813 and MD998822, install the thrust washer.

Fig 2: Installing Thrust Washer
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.