Mitsubishi Outlander (2013+). Manual - part 372

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

CVT

23A-58

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1231203200753

Pre-removal and post-installation operation
• Inhibitor switch and control cable adjustment check (Refer 

to 

P.23A-49

.)

• Selector lever operation check (Refer to 

P.23A-56

.)

ACC00026AB

3

4

2

6

5

9.5 ± 3.5 N·m

7.0 ± 3.0 N·m

9.5 ± 3.5 N·m

1

4.3 ± 0.7 N·m

Selector lever assembly and 
transmission control cable assembly 
removal steps 

•

Move the selector lever to the N 
position.

1. Selector lever knob
2. Shift indicator panel
•

Floor console centre removal (Refer to 
GROUP 52A 

− Floor Console 

Assembly .)

3. Transmission control cable connection 

(selector lever side)

•

Connectors and harnesses connections

4. Selector lever assembly
•

Control unit cover, SRS-ECU (Refer to 
GROUP 52B 

− SRS-ECU .)

•

Battery and battery tray (Refer to 
GROUP 54A 

− Battery .) 

•

Air Cleaner bracket (Refer to GROUP 
15 

− Air Cleaner .)

5. Transmission control cable connection 

(transmission side)

6. Transmission control cable

SELECTOR LEVER ASSEMBLY 
CONTINUITY CHECK

M1231220900012

SWITCH CHECK

ACB05437

9

3

2

1
5 6 7 8

4

10

AB

Selector lever assembly

Item

Selector 
lever 
position

Terminal 
number

Continuity

P position 
detect switch 
<Vehicles 
with KOS>

P

4 

− 6

No 
continuity

Other than 
above

4 

− 6

Continuity

TRANSMISSION CONTROL

CVT

23A-59

KEY LOCK REKAY CHECK <VEHICLES 
WITHOUT KOS>

1. Shift the selector lever to P position.

2. Use a jumper wire to connect terminal No. 5 of the 

selector lever assembly connector to the battery 
(+) terminal, terminal No. 6 to the battery (-) 
terminal. Then apply battery voltage.

3. Check for continuity between the selector lever 

assembly connector terminals No. 4 and No. 5.

Jumper wire

Continuity between 
terminals No. 4 and No. 5

Connect

Yes (2 

Ω or less)

Disconnect

No

P position 
detect switch 
<Vehicles 
without 
KOS>

P

5 

− 6

No 
continuity

Other than 
above

5 

− 6

Continuity

Ds position 
switch 
<Vehicles 
without 
paddle shift>

Ds, L

8 

− 9

Continuity

Other than 
above

8 

− 9

No 
continuity

Item

Selector 
lever 
position

Terminal 
number

Continuity

TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY

CVT

23A-60

TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1231203601044

Pre-removal operation
• Engine room under cover removal (Refer to GROUP 51 − 

Under Cover ).

• CVT fluid draining (Refer to 

P.23A-48

).

• Engine Coolant Draining (Refer to GROUP 14 − On-vehi-

cle Service ).

• Air cleaner bracket removal (Refer to GROUP 15 − Air 

Cleaner ).

• Battery and Battery Tray Removal (Refer to GROUP 54A, 

Battery ).

• Engine-ECU removal (Refer to GROUP 13D − 

Engine-ECU ).

• Drive shaft removal (Refer to GROUP 26 ).

Post-installation operation
• Drive shaft installation (Refer to GROUP 26 ).
• Battery and battery tray installation (Refer to GROUP 

54A, Battery ).

• Engine-ECU installation (Refer to GROUP 13D − 

Engine-ECU ).

• Air cleaner assembly installation (Refer to GROUP 15 − 

Air Cleaner ).

• Engine room under cover installation (Refer to GROUP 51 

− Under cover ).

• Engine Coolant Refilling (Refer to GROUP 14 − On-vehi-

cle Service ).

• CVT fluid refilling (Refer to 

P.23A-48

).

ACB04953AB

3

1

12

2

5

6

8

9

11

7

36 ± 9 N·m

48 ± 6 N·m

10

4

13

13

48 ± 6 N·m

8.5 ± 3.5 N·m

25 ± 4 N·m

25 ± 4 N·m

9.5 ± 3.5 N·m

17

48 ± 6 N·m

16

14

49 ± 3 N·m

15

N

N

(CVT fluid)

Removal steps 

>>

C

<<

1.

Transmission control cable 
connection

2.

Transmission control cable 
bracket

3.

Secondary pulley speed 
sensor connector

4.

Crank angle sensor 
connector

5.

Battery earth

6.

Water hose connection

<<

A

>>

7.

CVT assembly connector 
connection

8.

Primary pulley rotation 
sensor connector

9.

Inhibitor switch connector

10. Oil filler tube assembly
11. O-ring
12. Starter mounting bolt

<<

B

>>

13. Transmission assembly 

upper part coupling bolt

Removal steps 

TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY

CVT

23A-61

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

<<A>> CVT ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR 
DISCONNECTION

AC610049

AB

A

B

While pressing A in the figure, turn B anti-clockwise 
to unlock the CVT assembly connector, and discon-
nect the connector.

<<B>> TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY 
UPPER PART COUPLING BOLT 
REMOVAL

Only loosen the bolts from the engine and transmis-
sion assembly (do not remove).

<<C>> TORQUE CONVERTER AND 
DRIVE PLATE COUPLING BOLT 
REMOVAL

1. Remove the coupling bolts while turning the 

crankshaft.

2. Fully push the torque converter into the 

transmission side so that it does not remain on the 
engine side.

<<D>> INJECTOR PROTECTOR 
MOUNTING BOLT REMOVAL

AC905012AB

A

Remove the injector protector mounting bolt (A 
shown in the illustration).

<<E>> ENGINE ASSEMBLY HOLDING

ACB01874AB

MB992853

A

B

1. Tighten the engine hanger plate (special tool: 

MB992853) to the specified torque at A in the 
figure (injector protector rear mounting bolt) and B 
in the figure (vacuum pipe assembly mounting 
bolt).

Tightening torque: 20 

± 2 N⋅m (A in the fig-

ure)
Tightening torque: 11 

± 1 N⋅m (B in the fig-

ure)

14. Cover

<<

C

>>

15. Torque converter and drive 

plate coupling bolt

•

Engine roll rod assembly 
(Refer to GROUP 32 

− 

Engine Roll Stopper Rod )

•

Transfer assembly (Refer to 

P.23A-64

.) <4WD>

•

While supporting the engine 
and transmission assembly 
with a garage jack.

•

Transmission mounting 
bracket (Refer to GROUP 32 
− Transmission Mounting )

<<

D

>>

>>

B

<<

•

Injector protector mounting 
bolt

•

Vacuum pipe assembly 
(Refer to GROUP 14 

− 

Water Hose and Water Pipe 
.)

<<

E

>>

•

Engine assembly holding

16. Transmission assembly 

lower part coupling bolt

>>

A

<<

17. Transmission assembly 

Removal steps