Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X. Manual - part 615

TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY

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5. Connect the transaxle control cable to the shift control lever, 

and firmly push down the lock piece of transaxle control 
cable to lock it.
NOTE: 

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The slider automatically returns to the fixed position by 
the spring.

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The lock position of transaxle control cable is automati-
cally adjusted by a spring.

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>>D<< TRANSMISSION FLUID REFILLING

CAUTION

Refill 6.1 dm

3

 (6.4 qt) of the transmission fluid.

NOTE: The fluid capacity of the oil cooler assembly and the oil 
cooler hose is 0.6 dm

3

 (0.6 qt).

CAUTION

• If the transaxle assembly is repaired, fill new fluid and 

check the transmission fluid level. (Refer to 

P.22C-398

.)

• When the transaxle assembly is not repaired, the 

drained fluid can be reused if it is between the replace-
ment intervals.

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Shift control
lever

Lock piece

Slider

Transaxle
control cable

OIL PAN

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OIL PAN

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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CAUTION

If a fluid leakage is present in the area around the oil pan, clean around the oil pan. After cleaning, 
warm up the engine. Only if a fluid leakage is present in the area around the oil pan again, replace the 
oil pan assembly.

Pre-removal and Post-installation Operation
Turbocharger By-pass Valve Hose and Charge Air Cooler 
Outlet Hose E Removal and Installation (Refer to GROUP 15 
− Charge Air Cooler 

P.15-12

.)

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10 ± 1 N·m
89 ± 8 in-lb

Removal steps 

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B

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• Transmission Fluid Draining 

and Refilling (Refer to 

P.22C-399

.)

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A

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1. Transaxle assembly 

connector connection

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B

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A

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2. Oil pan assembly
3. O-ring

Removal steps (Continued)

OIL PAN

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

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<<A>> TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY CONNECTOR 
DISCONNECTION

Rotate the section A of the connector 90°  to the direction of the 

arrow to disconnect the connector.

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<<B>> OIL PAN ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION

When removing the oil pan assembly, pay attention to 
avoid damage to the connector and the O-ring between the 
oil pan assembly and the connector.

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OIL PAN

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INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

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>>A<< OIL PAN ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

1. Completely degrease the oil pan assembly installation 

surface on the transaxle side.

2. Remove the gasket from the oil pan assembly, and 

completely degrease the groove of the oil pan assembly 
(gasket installation area) and the gasket. Then, install the 
gasket to the groove of the oil pan assembly.

CAUTION

When installing the oil pan assembly, pay attention to 
avoid damage to the connector and the O-ring installed to 
the connector.
3. Tighten the screws to the specified torque in the order 

shown in the figure.

Tightening torque: 10 ± 1 N⋅ m (89 ± 8 in-lb)

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>>B<< TRANSMISSION FLUID REFILLING

CAUTION

• If the oil pan assembly and the internal components are 

repaired, fill new fluid and check the transmission fluid 
level. (Refer to 

P.22C-398

.)

• If the oil pan assembly and the internal components are 

not repaired, the drained fluid can be reused if it is 
between the replacement intervals.

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