4G1 ENGINE (E-W) -
Rocker Arms and Camshafts
11A-8-9
PWEE9520
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Nov. 1995Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
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ROCKER COVER INSTALLATION
(1) Apply the specified sealant to the area shown, then fit
the rocker cover.
Specified sealant:
3M ATD part No. 8660 or equivalent
VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT
<SOHC 12-VALVE>
(1) Position the No. 1 cylinder at top dead center on the
compression stroke.
(2) Adjust t h e valve clearance at the points shown in the
illustration.
(3) Loosen the adjusting screw locknut.
(4) Using a feeler gauge, adjust the valve clearance by turning
the adjusting screw.
Standard value: on cold engine
Intake 0.09 mm
Exhaust 0.17 mm
(5) While holding the adjusting screw with a screwdriver,
tighten the lock nut.
(6) Rotate clockwise the crankshaft o ne complete turn (360
_
degree).
(7) Adjust the valve clearance at points as shown in the
illustration.
(8) Repeat steps (3) to (5) to adjust the valve clearance
of remaining valves.
(9) With the engine mounted on vehicle, warm up the engine.
Then, check for valve clearance on hot engine an d adjust
if necessary.
Standard value: on hot engine
Intake 0.20 mm
Exhaust 0.25 mm
PWEE9520-A
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Dec. 1998Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Added
Timing belt side
Thickness gauge
Timing belt side