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4D68 ENGINE (E- W) -
Specifications
11A-1-7
NEW TIGHTENING METHOD - BY USE OF BOLTS TO BE TIGHTENED IN
PLASTIC AREA
A new type of bolts, to be tightened in plastic area, is currently used some parts of the engine. The
tightening method for the bolts is different from the conventional one. Be sure to observe the method
described in the text when tightening the bolts.
Service limits are provided for the bolts. Make sure that the service limits described in the text are strictly
observed.
D Areas where the bolts are in use:
(1) Cylinder head bolts
(2) Main bearing cap bolts
(3) Connecting rod cap bolts
D Tightening method
After tightening the bolts to the specified torque, tighten them another 90° or 180° (twice 90°). The
tightening method varies on different areas. Observe the tightening method described in the text.
SEALANT
Items Specified sealant Quantity
Thermostat housing Mitsubishi Genuine Part No. MD970389 or equivalent As required
Engine coolant temperature
gauge unit
3M Nut Locking Part No. 4171 or equivalent As required
Oil pressure switch 3M ATD Part No. 8660 or equivalent As required
Water outlet fitting Mitsubishi Genuine Part No. MD970389 or equivalent As required
Oil pan Mitsubishi Genuine Part No. MD970389 or equivalent As required
Oil seal case Mitsubishi Genuine Part No. MD970389 or equivalent As required
Cover Mitsubishi Genuine Part No. MD970389 or equivalent As required
Camshaft bearing cap 3M ATD Part No. 8660 or equivalent As required
PWEE9609
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Dec. 1996Mitsubishi Motors Corporation