>> L << Oil Pan Installation <2WD>

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Clean both gasket surfaces of oil pan and cylinder block.
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 broken 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 Oil Pan Flange - 2WD
Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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).
Fit an 8 mm (0.30 inch) long bolt in each of the two holes identified by the letter "S" in the illustration and a 10 mm (0.39 inch) long bolt in each of the remaining 17 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 the oil for approximately one hour.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying 8 mm Long Bolt Installation Position Indicated By Letter S - 2WD
  Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.