Mitsubishi Eclipse / Eclipse Spyder (2000-2002). Service and repair manual - part 369

IGNITION SYSTEM

TSB Revision

ENGINE ELECTRICAL

16-53

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <3.0L ENGINE>

M1163003500116

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

•

Timing Belt Removal and Installation (Refer to 
GROUP11C, Timing Belt 

P.11C-32

.)

AC000293

1

2

8.8 ± 1.0 N·m
78 ± 9 in-lb

AB

REMOVAL STEPS

1.

CLIP

2.

CRANKSHAFT POSITION 
SENSOR

IGNITION SYSTEM

TSB Revision

ENGINE ELECTRICAL

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KNOCK SENSOR

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <2.4L ENGINE>

M1163002800095

CAUTION

Do not drop or hit the knock sensor against other components. Internal damage may result, and the 
knock sensor will need to be replaced.

Required Special Tool:
MD998773: Knock Sensor Wrench

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> KNOCK SENSOR REMOVAL
Use special tool MD998773 to removal the knock sensor.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

>>A<< KNOCK SENSOR INSTALLATION
Use special tool MD998773 to install the knock sensor.

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

•

Air Cleaner Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 
15, Air Cleaner 

P.15-5

.)

•

Intake Manifold Stay Removal and Installation (Refer to 
GROUP 15, Intake Manifold 

P.15-8

.)

AC000294 AB

1

23 ± 2 N·m
16 ± 2 ft-lb

<<A>>

>>A<<

1.

KNOCK SENSOR

AC000295

MD998773

AB

IGNITION SYSTEM

TSB Revision

ENGINE ELECTRICAL

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <3.0L ENGINE>

M1163002800103

CAUTION

Do not drop or hit the knock sensor against other components. Internal damage may result, and the 
knock sensor will need to be replaced.

Required Special Tool:
MD998773: Knock Sensor Wrench

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT

<<A>> KNOCK SENSOR REMOVAL
Use special tool MD998773 to removal the knock sensor.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

>>A<< KNOCK SENSOR INSTALLATION
Use special tool MD998773 to install the knock sensor.

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation

•

Intake Manifold Stay Removal and Installation (Refer to 
GROUP 15, Intake Manifold 

P.15-12

.)

AC000296 AB

1

23 ± 2 N·m
16 ± 2 ft-lb

<<A>>

>>A<<

1.

KNOCK SENSOR

AC000297 AB

MD998773

SPECIFICATIONS

TSB Revision

ENGINE ELECTRICAL

16-56

SPECIFIC ATIO NS

FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

M1161002100119

ITEM

SPECIFICATIONS

Charging system

Bearing retainer

3.7 

±

 0.7 N

⋅

m (33 

±

 6 in-lb)

Front bracket assembly bolt

4.4 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (39 

±

 9 in-lb)

Generator bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

23 

±

 2 N

⋅

m (16 

±

 2 ft-lb)

Generator bolt <3.0L ENGINE>

21 

±

 4 N

⋅

m (16 

±

 3 ft-lb)

Generator brace bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

23 

±

 2 N

⋅

m (16 

±

 2 ft-lb)

Generator brace bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

4.9 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (44 

±

 8 in-lb)

Generator brace bolt <3.0L ENGINE>

49 

±

 10 N

⋅

m (36 

±

 7 ft-lb)

Generator nut

44 

±

 10 N

⋅

m (33 

±

 7 ft-lb)

Oil level gauge unit bolt <3.0L ENGINE>

14 

±

 1 N

⋅

m (117 

±

 13 in-lb)

Oil pressure hose and tube clamp bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

12 

±

 2 N

⋅

m (100 

±

 22 in-lb)

Oil return tube clamp bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

12 

±

 2 N

⋅

m (100 

±

 22 in-lb)

Regulator assembly

3.7 

±

 0.7 N

⋅

m (33 

±

 6 in-lb)

Starting system

Cover bolt

5.8 

±

 1.6 N

⋅

m (52 

±

 14 in-lb)

Magnetic switch bolt

5.8 

±

 1.6 N

⋅

m (52 

±

 14 in-lb)

Rear bracket bolt

3.4 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (30 

±

 9 in-lb)

Stator bolt

30 

±

 3 N

⋅

m (23 

±

 2 ft-lb)

Starter cover bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

4.9 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (44 

±

 8 in-lb)

Starter screw

5.7 

±

 1.5 N

⋅

m (51 

±

 13 in-lb)

Ignition system

Camshaft position sensor bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

8.8 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (78 

±

 9 in-lb)

Crankshaft position sensor bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

8.8 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (78 

±

 9 in-lb)

Crankshaft position sensor bolt <3.0L ENGINE>

8.8 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (78 

±

 9 in-lb)

Distributor cap <3.0L ENGINE>

2.3 

±

 0.7 N

⋅

m (20 

±

 6 in-lb)

Distributor nut <3.0L ENGINE>

13 

±

 2 N

⋅

m (109 

±

 21 in-lb)

Ignition coil bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

9.8 

±

 2.0 N

⋅

m (87 

±

 17 in-lb)

Ignition failure sensor bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

4.9 

±

 1.0 N

⋅

m (44 

±

 8 in-lb)

Knock sensor

23 

±

 2 N

⋅

m (16 

±

 2 ft-lb)

Power steering oil pump assembly bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

29 

±

 4 N

⋅

m (21 

±

 4 ft-lb)

Power steering oil pump bracket bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

49 

±

 10 N

⋅

m (36 

±

 7 ft-lb)

Pressure hose and tube connection bolt <2.4L ENGINE>

12 

±

 2 N

⋅

m (100 

±

 22 in-lb)

Spark plug

25 

±

 4 N

⋅

m (18 

±

 4 ft-lb)