<< E >> Engine Assembly Holding

CAUTION: Since A and B shown in the figure differ in height, adjust the height by using the washer (approximately 1.5 mm) at B before tightening the bolts to the specified torque.

Tighten the engine hanger plate (special tool: MB992201) to the specified torque at A shown in the figure (injector protector mounting bolt) and B shown in the figure (vacuum pipe assembly mounting bolt).
Tightening torque: 20 ± 2 N.m (15 ± 1 ft-lb) (A shown in the figure)

Tightening torque: 11 ± 1 N.m (98 ± 8 in-lb) (B shown in the figure)

Fig 1: Tightening Engine Hanger Plate Using Special Tool MB992201
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
Install the hanger (special tool: MB991527).

Fig 2: Installing Hanger Using Special Tool (MB991527)
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< When engine hanger (Special tool: MB991928) is used >
1. Assemble the engine hanger (Special tool: MB991928). (Set the components below to the base hanger.)
  - Slide bracket (HI)
  - Foot x 4 (standard) (MB991932)
  - Joint x 2 (90) (MB991930)
2. Set the feet of the special tool as shown in the figure.
  NOTE: Adjust the engine hanger balance by sliding the slide bracket (HI).
3. Set the chains of engine hanger plate (special tool: MB991527) to support the engine and transaxle assembly. Remove the garage jack and then remove the transaxle assembly upper part coupling bolts that have been loosened previously.
  
  Fig 3: Adjusting Engine Hanger Balance
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< When using engine hanger (Special tool: MB991895) >
1. Set the foot of the engine hanger (Special tool: MB991895) as shown in the figure.
  NOTE: Slide the front foot of the engine hanger (Special tool: MB991895) to balance the engine hanger.
2. Set the chains of hanger (special tool: MB991527) to support the engine and transaxle assembly. Remove the garage jack and then remove the transaxle assembly upper part coupling bolts that have been loosened previously.
  
  Fig 4: Sliding Engine Hanger Front Foot Using Special Tool MB991895
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