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1.Knock the special tool Oil
pan sealer cutter (MD998727) deeply between the oil pan and
the cylinder block. 2.Hitting the side of the
special tool, slide the special tool along the oil pan to
remove it.
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Remove the oil filter using an oil
filter wrench (commercially available).
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Install the oil cooler.
note |
The retaining bolts have
different lengths. Be sure to use the correct
bolt for each location.
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1.Clean the filter mounting
surface on the cylinder block.
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2.Apply engine oil to the
oil filter gasket as shown in the
drawing. 3.
caution |
Tighten the oil filter using a
filter wrench (commercially
available). Manual tightening cannot generate
the required torque, leading to oil
leakage.
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Screw in the oil filter until the O-ring contacts
the mounting surface. Further tighten
by 3/4 of a turn or to 22 ± 2 N·m using a filter
wrench.
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Use either an oil pan gasket or a
sealant for installing the oil pan. Install the oil
pan in accordance with the following procedure
respectively.
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1.Clean both mating surfaces
of oil pan and cylinder block. 2.Apply a 4 mm wide
bead of sealant to the entire circumference of the oil pan
flange. Specified sealant: MITSUBISHI
GENUINE Part No. MD970389 or
equivalent 3.The oil pan should be
installed in 15 minutes after the application of
sealant.
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Replace the gasket with a new one
and install it in the direction shown in the
illustration.
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