Mitsubishi Evolution X. Manual - part 470

KEY INTERLOCK AND SHIFT LOCK MECHANISMS

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TWIN CLUTCH- SPORTRONIC SHIFT TRANSMISSION (TC-SST)

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KEY INTERLOCK AND SHIFT LOCK MECHANISMS

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1225009800017

Pre-removal Operation
• Floor console bracket (A) and floor console side cover 

removal (Refer to GROUP 52A 

− Floor Console Assembly 

P.52A-9

.)

• Instrument panel cover lower removal <Leather combina-

tion interior package (Vehicles without side air bag)> 

(Refer to GROUP 52A 

− Instrument Lower Panel 

P.52A-8

.)

• Steering column lower cover removal (Refer to GROUP 

37 

− Steering Shaft 

P.37-26

.)

• Foot duct (driver's side) removal (Refer to GROUP 55 − 

Duct 

P.55-138

.)

Post-installation Operation
• Foot duct (driver's side) installation (Refer to GROUP 55 − 

Duct 

P.55-138

.)

• Steering column lower cover installation (Refer to GROUP 

37 

− Steering Shaft 

P.37-26

.)

• Instrument panel cover lower installation <Leather combi-

nation interior package (Vehicles without side air bag)> 

(Refer to GROUP 52A 

− Instrument Lower Panel 

P.52A-8

.)

• Floor console bracket (A) and floor console side cover 

installation (Refer to GROUP 52A 

− Floor Console 

Assembly 

P.52A-9

.)

• Key interlock mechanism check (Refer to 

P.22C-330

.)

• Shift lock mechanism check (Refer to 

P.22C-332

.)

• Shift lever operation check (Refer to 

P.22C-330

.)

AC705527

AC709660AB

2

1

5

3

4

Removal steps 

1.

Band clip

2.

Wiring harness clip

>>

B

<<

3.

Key interlock cable 
connection (shift lever side)

<<

A

>>

>>

A

<<

4.

Key interlock cable 
connection (steering side)

5.

Key interlock cable

Removal steps 

KEY INTERLOCK AND SHIFT LOCK MECHANISMS

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

.

<<A>> KEY INTERLOCK CABLE (STEERING 
SIDE) REMOVAL

Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position and then pull the 
key interlock cable out from the ignition key cylinder.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

.

>>A<< KEY INTERLOCK CABLE (STEERING 
SIDE) INSTALLATION

Turn the ignition switch to the ACC position and then install the 
key interlock cable to the ignition key cylinder.

.

>>B<< KEY INTERLOCK CABLE (SHIFT LEVER 
SIDE) INSTALLATION

CAUTION

Leave the ignition switch in the LOCK (OFF) position until 
the key interlock cable installation is completed.
1. Move the shift lever to the P position, and turn the ignition 

switch to the LOCK (OFF) position.

2. Install the tip of key interlock cable to the lock cam of shift 

lever assembly, using a caution not to twist the inner cable.

3. Install the adjuster case with its lock guide pulled up 

(unlocked).

4. Firmly push down the lock guide to lock it.

NOTE: The lock position of the key interlock cable is auto-
matically adjusted by a spring.

AC707937

AC707782

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Inner cable

Key interlock cable

A

Spring

Lock

Key interlock cable

Lock guide

Lock guide

View A

Lock cam

Unlock

TRANSFER ASSEMBLY

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TRANSFER ASSEMBLY

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1225010000015

Pre-removal Operation
• Engine compartment under cover front B assembly 

removal (Refer to GROUP 51 

− Under Cover 

P.51-16

.)

• Transfer oil draining (Refer to 

P.22C-329

.)

Post-installation Operation
• ACD air bleeding (Refer to 

P.22C-332

.)

• Transfer oil filling (Refer to 

P.22C-329

.)

• Engine compartment under cover front B assembly instal-

lation (Refer to GROUP 51 

− Under Cover 

P.51-16

.)

AC707653AC

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3

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5

7

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10

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2

2

12

N

N

11

Gear oil:
Hypoid gear oil
API classification
GL-5 SAE90

10 ± 2 N·m
89 ± 17 in-lb

10 ± 2 N·m
89 ± 17 in-lb

25 ± 4 N·m
19 ± 3 ft-lb

44 ± 5 N·m
33 ± 3 ft-lb

<OILED>
26 ± 4 N·m
20 ± 2 ft-lb

<DRIED>
34 ± 5 N·m
26 ± 3 ft-lb

9 ± 1 N·m
80 ± 8 in-lb

69 ± 9 N·m
51 ± 7 ft-lb

10 ± 3 N·m
89 ± 26 in-lb

45 ± 6 N·m
33 ± 4 ft-lb

69 ± 9 N·m
51 ± 7 ft-lb

5.0 ± 2.0 N·m
45 ± 17 in-lb

53 ± 8 N·m
40 ± 5 ft-lb

69 ± 9 N·m
51 ± 7 ft-lb

20 ± 5 N·m
15 ± 3 ft-lb

47 ± 11 N·m
35 ± 8 ft-lb

54 ± 5 N·m
40 ± 3 ft-lb

Fluid:
DIA QUEEN
ATF SP III

Removal steps 

1.

Front floor backbone brace

<<

A

>>

2.

Front propeller shaft 
assembly

•

Front driveshaft assembly, 
output shaft assembly 
(Refer to GROUP 26 

− 

Driveshaft assembly 

P.26-15

.)

•

Center member and front 
roll stopper assembly (Refer 
to GROUP 32 

− Engine Roll 

Stopper and Center Member 

P.32-8

.)

•

Front exhaust pipe (Refer to 
GROUP 15 

− Exhaust Pipe 

and Main Muffler 

P.15-24

.)

3.

Rear roll stopper center bolt

4.

Dynamic damper

5.

Driveshaft heat protector

6.

Transfer heat protector

Removal steps 

TRANSFER ASSEMBLY

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

.

<<A>> FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT ASSEMBLY 
REMOVAL

Make mating marks on the front propeller shaft assembly and 
companion flange, then remove the connecting nut.

.

<<B>> TRANSFER ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

Move the engine and transaxle assembly toward the front of 
the vehicle to create a gap between the engine/transaxle 
assembly and the crossmember. Pull out the transfer assembly 
through this gap.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS

.

>>A<< TRANSFER PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLY 
INSTALLATION

CAUTION

When installing the transfer pressure hose assembly, use 
caution that the assembly does not interfere with sur-
rounding components.

7.

Transfer pressure hose 
assembly connection

8.

Steering gear and linkage 
heat protector

9.

Turbocharger protector A

Removal steps 

<<

B

>>

10. Transfer assembly

>>

A

<<

11. Transfer pressure hose 

assembly

12. O-ring

Removal steps 

AC708894AC

Mating marks