Mitsubishi 3000GT 1991, Service Manual

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FRONT AXLE
Hub and Knuckle Drive Shaft
MB99
DRIVE SHAFT
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal steps
(5) Measure to determine whether the end play of the hub
is within the specified limit or not.
Limit: 0.05 mm in.)
(6) If the starting torque and hub end play are not within the
limit range while the nut is tightened to 200 260 Nm
(145 188
the bearing, hub and/or knuckle have
probably not been installed correctly. Repeat the dis-
assembly and assembly procedure.
INSTALLATION OF OIL SEAL (DRIVE SHAFT SIDE)
Drive the oil seal (drive shaft side) into the knuckle until it
contacts the snap ring.
Apply multipurpose grease to the lip of the oil seal.
Pre-removal and Post-installation
Operation
60-72 Nm
l
Removal and of 43 52
the Under Cover
200 260 Nm
145 188
1. Cotter pin
l a 2. Drive shaft nut
3. Lower arm ball joint connection
4. Cotter
5. Tie rod end connection
6. Center bearing bracket installation bolt
7. Drive shaft and inner shaft assembly
8. Drive shaft
9.
11
Caution
In the case of AWD-vehicles with A.B.S., take care not to
damage the rotor for A.B.S. installed to the B.J. outer race.
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