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>> K << Oil Pan Upper/Oil Pan Lower Installation <4WD>

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  1. Clean both gasket surfaces of oil pan upper and cylinder block.
  2. Apply a 4 mm (0.15 inch) diameter bead of sealant (MITSUBISHI Genuine Part number MD970389 or equivalent) to the flange of the oil pan.

    Apply sealant as indicated by the line in the illustration; the grooves must be traced and the bolt holes must be surrounded with a bead of sealant.

    Fig 1: Identifying Sealant Application Surface Of Upper Oil Pan Flange - 4WD
    G01867949Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  3. Install the oil pump case assembly to the front side of the cylinder block.
    NOTE: Be sure to install the oil pan quickly while the sealant is wet (within 15 minutes).
  4. Fit a 6 mm (0.23 inch) long bolt in each of the two holes identified by the letter "S" in the illustration and a 6 mm (0.23 inch) long bolt in each of the remaining 16 holes. Tighten all bolts to the specified torque.
    1. Tightening torque: 9 +/- 3 N.m (80 +/- 27 in-lb)
      NOTE: After installation, keep the sealed area away from oil for approximately one hour.
    Fig 2: Identifying 6 mm Long Bolt Installation Position Indicated By Letter S - 4WD
    G01867950Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  5. Clean both gasket surfaces of oil pan upper and oil pan lower.
  6. Apply a 4 mm (0.15 inch) diameter bead of sealant (MITSUBISHI Genuine Part number MD970389 or equivalent) to the flange of the oil pan.

    Apply sealant as indicated by the line in the illustration; the grooves must be traced and the bolt holes must be surrounded with a bead of sealant.

    Fig 3: Identifying Sealant Application Surface - 4WD
    G01867951Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  7. Install the oil pump case assembly to the front side of the cylinder block.
    NOTE: Be sure to install the oil pan quickly while the sealant is wet (within 15 minutes).
  8. Fit a 8 mm (0.30 inch) long bolt in the one hole identified by the letter "S" in the illustration and a 75 mm (2.95 inch) long bolt in each of the remaining 11 holes. Tighten all bolts to the specified torque.
    1. Tightening torque: 9 +/- 3 N.m (80 +/- 26 in-lb)
      NOTE: After installation, keep the sealed area away from oil for approximately one hour.
      Fig 4: Identifying 8 mm Long Bolt Installation Position Indicated By Letter S - 4WD
      G01867952Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.