Mitsubishi Pajero Pinin. Manual - part 233
REAR SUSPENSION –
Stabilizer Bar
34-3
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
A
STABILIZER BAR/BUSHING/STABILIZER
BRACKET INSTALLATION
Align the identification mark of stabilizer bar with the left end
of the bushing, before tightening the mounting bolts.
INSPECTION
STABILIZER LINK BALL JOINT TURNING TORQUE
CHECK
1.
After shaking the ball joint stud several times, install the
nut to the stud and use the special tools to measure the
turning torque of the ball joint.
Standard value: 1.7 – 3.1 Nm
2.
When the measured value exceeds the standard value,
replace the stabilizer link.
3.
When the measured value is lower than the standard value,
check that the ball joint turns smoothly without excessive
play. If so, it is possible to reuse that ball joint.
STABILIZER LINK BALL JOINT DUST COVER CHECK
1.
Check the dust cover for cracks or damage by pushing
it with finger.
2.
If the dust cover is cracked or damaged, replace the
stabilizer link.
NOTE
Cracks or damage of the dust cover may cause damage
of the ball joint. When it is damaged during service work,
replace the dust cover.
STABILIZER LINK BALL JOINT DUST COVER
REPLACEMENT
Only when the dust cover is damaged accidentally during
service work, replace the dust cover as follows:
1.
Remove the clip ring and the dust cover.
2.
Apply multipurpose grease to the inside of the dust cover.
3.
Wrap plastic tape around the stabilizer link stud, and then
install the dust cover to the stabilizer link.
4.
Secure the dust cover by the clip ring.
5.
Check the dust cover for cracks or damage by pushing
it with finger.
Front of vehicle
Identification mark
MB990326
MB990968
Clip ring