Mitsubishi 6G7 AA OIL PAN Lower, AB OIL PAN Upper, AC OIL Pump Outer and Inner Rotors

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11A-11-26G7 ENGINE (E - W) - Oil Pan and Oil Pump

7EN0564

7EN0565

Alignment marks

7EN0509

7EN0510

E Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

Dec. 1996

REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

AA" OIL PAN (LOWER)

(1)Apply wood to the oil pan side and remove the oil pan lower with a plastic hammer.

AB" OIL PAN (UPPER)

(1)Detach the bolt (1) shown at left.

(2)Detach all other bolts.

(3)Screw a bolt into bolt hole A shown (at both ends) to remove the oil pan.

Caution

D Do not use a scraper or special tool to remove the oil pan.

AC" OIL PUMP OUTER AND INNER ROTORS

(1)Draw a setting mark on the oil pump outer and inner rotors to facilitate reassembly.

INSPECTION

OIL PUMP

(1)Check for tip clearance.

Standard value: 0.06 - 0.18 mm

PWEE9615

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Contents 11A-0-1 Contents11A-0-2 General Specifications General Information11A-0-3 Specifications Service Specifications11A-1-1 11A-1-2 Rework Dimensions11A-1-3 Torque SpecificationsIntake manifold 11A-1-4Sealants 11A-1-5Surface Preparation Disassembly11A-1-6 FORM-IN-PLACE Gasket11A-2-1 Special Tools11A-2-2 Removal and Installation Alternator11A-3-1 AA Crankshaft Bolt Removal Service PointsInstallation Service Points 11A-3-211A-4-1 AIR Intake PlenumAA Throttle Body Gasket 11A-4-211A-5-1 Ignition SystemTiming Belt 11A-6-11113 AB Camshaft Sprocket Bolt 11A-6-2Inspection AA Timing BeltBA AUTO-TENSIONER 11A-6-3AUTO-TENSIONER AA Camshaft Sprocket BoltCA Timing Belt 11A-6-4Right bank Left bank 11A-6-511A-6-6 Standard value 3.8 5.0 mmDA Engine Support Bracket 11A-7-1 Intake ManifoldCA Heater Inlet and Outlet Pipes 11A-7-2AA O-RING / Water Pipe BA ThermostatHA Fuel Pressure Regulator 11A-7-3FA Intake Manifold GainjectorExhaust Manifold & Water Pump 11A-8-16G7 Engine E W Exhaust Manifold & Water Pump 11A-8-26G7 Engine E W Exhaust Manifold & Water Pump Keep the O-ring free of oil greaseBA Exhaust Manifold Gasket Rocker Arms and Camshaft 11A-9-16G7 Engine E W Rocker Arms and Camshaft Camshaft Lash Adjuster Leak Down TestAA Lash Adjuster 11A-9-26G7 Engine E W Rocker Arms and CamshaftCA Rocker ARM Shaft BA Lash Adjuster11A-9-3 AA Camshaft11A-9-46G7 Engine E W Rocker Arms and Camshaft DA Rocker Shaft SpringEA OIL Seal Cylinder Head and Valves 11A-10-16G7 Engine E W Cylinder Head and Valves Do not reuse the stem seal 11A-10-26G7 Engine E W Cylinder Head and ValvesAA Cylinder Head Bolt AB Retainer Lock AC Valve Stem SealValve Spring 11A-10-3Cylinder Head ValvesValve Guide Valve Seat Reconditioning ProcedureValve Seat Replacement Procedure 11A-10-46G7 Engine E W Cylinder Head and ValvesValve Guide Replacement Procedure 11A-10-5AA Valve Stem Seal 11A-10-66G7 Engine E W Cylinder Head and Valves BA Valve SpringCA Valve Retainer Lock 11A-11-1 OIL PAN and OIL PumpOIL Pump AA OIL PAN LowerAB OIL PAN Upper AC OIL Pump Outer and Inner RotorsAA OIL Pump Inner and Outer Rotors 11A-11-3Standard value 0.04 0.10 mm Standard value 0.10 0.18 mm Limit 0.35 mmCA OIL Seal DA OIL PAN Upper 11A-11-46G7 Engine E W Oil Pan and Oil PumpFA OIL Filter Gaoil Pressure Switch11A-11-5 EA OIL PAN LowerPiston and Connecting ROD 6G7 Engine E W Piston and Connecting Rod11A-12-1 11A-12-26G7 Engine E W Piston and Connecting Rod AA Connecting ROD CAPAB Piston PIN 11A-12-3 Piston RingCrankshaft PIN OIL Clearance Plastigauge Method 11A-12-46G7 Engine E W Piston and Connecting Rod AA Piston PINStandard values 7,350 17,200 N CA Piston Ring no / Piston Ring no 11A-12-5BA OIL Ring Side rail may break if a ring expander is usedStandard value 0.10 0.25 mm Limit 0.4 mm 11A-12-66G7 Engine E W Piston and Connecting RodDA Piston and Connecting ROD EA Connecting ROD CAP6G7 Engine E W Crankshaft, Flywheel and Drive Plate 11A-13-1 CRANKSHAFT, Flywheel and Drive PlateCylinder Block 11A-13-26G7 Engine E W Crankshaft, Flywheel and Drive PlateCrankshaft OIL Clearance Plastigauge Method Standard values 0.02 0.04 mm Limit 0.1 mmBoring Cylinder Piston size identificationClearance between piston and cylinder 02 0.04 mm AA Crankshaft Bearing 11A-13-46G7 Engine E W Crankshaft, Flywheel and Drive PlateBA Bearing CAP / Bearing Bolt 6G7 Engine E W Crankshaft, Flywheel and Drive Plate 11A-13-5DA OIL Seal Case 11A-13-66G7 Engine E W Crankshaft, Flywheel and Drive PlateStandard value 0.05 0.25 mm Limit 0.3 mm CA Crankshaft Rear OIL Seal

6G7 specifications

The Mitsubishi 6G7 engine is a robust V6 gasoline engine that has garnered attention for its blend of performance and efficiency. Primarily designed for use in a variety of Mitsubishi vehicles, including sedans and SUVs, the 6G7 series illustrates the engineering prowess of Mitsubishi in creating reliable and powerful engines.

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