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>>K<< Control Housing Installation

CAUTION: Squeeze out the sealant uniformly, while making sure that it is not broken or excessively applied.
  1. Apply a 0.2 mm (0.08 inch) diameter bead of sealant (Mitsubishi Genuine Part number MD997740 or equivalent) to the illustrated position of the transaxle case.
    Fig 1: Applying Sealant To Transaxle Case
    G01107097Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    NOTE: Be sure to install the case quickly while the sealant is wet (within 15 minutes).
  2. Install the control housing to the transaxle case and tighten the bolts to specified torque.
    1. Tightening torque: 19 +/- 3 N.m (14 +/- 2 ft-lb) 
    NOTE: After installation, keep the sealed area away from the oil for approximately one hour.
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