Mitsubishi Outlander XL. Manual - part 598

ZC6003550000

2

2

71 ± 10 N·m
52 ± 2 ft-lb

1

1

45 ± 7 N·m
33 ± 5 ft-lb

3

1

2

4

7

5

6

8

2

71 ± 10 N·m
52 ± 2 ft-lb

1

1

39 ± 6 N·m
29 ± 4 ft-lb

Shock absorber removal steps

1.

Stabilizer link connection

<<A>>

2.

Lower arm and trailing arm connection

<<A>>

3.

Shock  absorber  and  lower  arm
connection

<<B>>

4.

Shock absorber mounting nut

5.

Shock absorber assembly
Coil spring removal steps

1.

Stabilizer link connection

Coil spring removal steps

<<A>>

2.

Lower arm and trailing arm connection

<<A>>

3.

Shock  absorber  and  lower  arm
connection

6.

Coil spring

7.

Coil spring upper pad

8.

Coil spring lower pad

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> LOWER ARM AND TRAILING ARM/SHOCK
ABSORBER AND LOWER ARM DISCONNECTION

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Mounting
bolt

Garage
jack

While jacking-up the lower arm with the garage jack, remove the
mounting bolts.

 

REAR SUSPENSION

34-19

SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

<<B>> SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING NUT REMOVAL

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Maintenance lid

Remove the maintenance lid as shown in the figure, and then
remove the shock absorber mounting nut.

INSPECTION

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｠

Check the rubber parts for cracks and wear.

｠

Check  the  shock  absorber  for  malfunctions,  oil  leakage,  or
abnormal noise.

DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY

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25 ± 5 N·m
19 ± 3 ft-lb

3

1

2

9

4

7

5

6

8

N

Disassembly steps

<<A>>

>>A<<

1.

Self-locking nut

2.

Washer

3.

Bushing B

4.

Collar

Disassembly steps

5.

Spring upper bracket

6.

Bushing A

7.

Plate

8.

Bump rubber

34-20

REAR SUSPENSION

SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

Disassembly steps

9.

Shock absorber

DISASSEMBLY SERVICE POINT

<<A>> SELF-LOCKING NUT REMOVAL

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Piston rod

Counter the piston rod of the shock absorber as shown in the
figure to remove the self-locking nut.

ASSEMBLY SERVICE POINT

>>A<< SELF-LOCKING NUT INSTALLATION

The locking nut for the piston rod inside the shock absorber
may be loose. Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the
self-locking nut.

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Piston rod

Counter the piston rod of the shock absorber as shown in the
figure, and tighten the self-locking nut to the specified torque.

Tightening torque: 25 ± 5 N·m (19 ± 3 ft-lb)

REAR SUSPENSION

34-21

SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY

STABILIZER BAR

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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39 ± 6 N·m
29 ± 4 ft-lb

3

1

2

4

4

31 ± 4 N·m
23 ± 3 ft-lb

39 ± 6 N·m
29 ± 4 ft-lb

<4WD>

<2WD>

Removal steps

1.

Stabilizer link

>>A<<

2.

Stabilizer bracket

>>A<<

3.

Bushing

Removal steps

>>A<<

4.

Stabilizer bar

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

>>A<< STABILIZER BAR/BUSHING/STABILIZER BRACKET
INSTALLATION

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Outside of the vehicle

Approx.10 mm (0.39 in)

Bushing

Stabilizer bracket

Position the identification mark of the stabilizer bar at the left side
of the vehicle as shown in the figure, and tighten the stabilizer
bracket mounting nut.

34-22

REAR SUSPENSION

STABILIZER BAR