Removal And Installation: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mitsubishi Montero. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
*: Indicates parts which should be initially tightened, and then fully tightened after placing the vehicle horizontal and loading the full weight of the engine on the vehicle body.
Pre-removal Operation
- Skid Plate and Under Cover Removal
- Engine Oil Draining (Refer to ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT .)
- Engine Coolant Draining (Refer to ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT .)
- Fuel Line Pressure Reduction [Refer to FUEL PUMP CONNECTOR DISCONNECTION (HOW TO REDUCE PRESSURIZED FUEL LINES) .]
- Hood Removal (Refer to HOOD .)
- Battery Removal
- Air Cleaner and Air Intake Hose Removal (Refer to AIR CLEANER .)
- Radiator Removal (Refer to RADIATOR .)
- Cooling Fan and Clutch Assembly Removal (Refer to COOLING FAN )
- Front Exhaust Pipe Removal (Refer to EXHAUST PIPE AND MAIN MUFFLER .)
- Transmission Assembly Removal (Refer to TRANSMISSION AND TRANSFER ASSEMBLY .)
Post-installation Operation
- Transmission Assembly Installation (Refer to TRANSMISSION AND TRANSFER ASSEMBLY .)
- Front Exhaust Pipe Installation (Refer to EXHAUST PIPE AND MAIN MUFFLER .)
- Radiator Installation (Refer to RADIATOR <-- P.14-8 -->.)
- Cooling Fan and Clutch Assembly Installation (Refer to COOLING FAN )
- Air Cleaner and Air Intake Hose Installation (Refer to AIR CLEANER .)
- Battery Installation
- Hood Installation (Refer to HOOD .)
- Engine Oil Refilling (Refer to ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT .)
- Engine Coolant Refilling (Refer to ENGINE COOLANT REPLACEMENT .)
- Fuel Leak Check
- Skid Plate and Under Cover Installation
Required Special Tool:
- MB991683: Sling Chain Set