Removal And Installation: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

The parts indicated by^*1 should be temporarily tightened, and then fully tightened with the vehicle standing on the ground and the curb weight condition.
The parts indicated by ^*2 are the nuts with friction coefficient stabilizer. In removal, ensure there is no damage, clean dust and soiling from the bearing and thread surfaces, and tighten them to the specified torque.

Fig 1: Knuckle Replacement Components With Torque Specifications

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

Required Special Tools:

MB991897 or MB992011: Ball Joint Remover