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Mitsubishi Galant (2004+). Manual - part 711

 

 

TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY

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REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS

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<<A>> DRIVE SHAFT NUT REMOVAL

CAUTION

Do not apply pressure to the wheel bearing by the vehicle 
weight to avoid possible damage when the drive shaft nut 
is loosened.
Use special tool MB990767 to fix the hub and remove the drive 
shaft nut.

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<<B>> LOWER ARM BALL JOINT/TIE ROD END 
CONNECTION REMOVAL

CAUTION

• Do not remove the nut from ball joint. Loosen it and use 

the special tool to avoid possible damage to ball joint 
threads.

• Hang the special tool with cord to prevent it from fall-

ing. 

1. Replace the self locking nut with a regular nut, because the 

original one is a little bit large to install the special tool. 
Install special tool MB991897 as shown in the figure.

2. Turn the bolt and knob as necessary to make the jaws of 

special tool MB991897 parallel, tighten the bolt by hand and 
confirm that the jaws are still parallel.
NOTE: When adjusting the jaws in parallel, make sure the 
knob is in the position shown in the figure.

3. Tighten the bolt with a wrench to disconnect the tie rod end 

and remove the self locking nut.

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AC102462

AC

MB990767

AC208247AC

CORD

BOLT

MB991897

NUT

BALL JOINT

AC106821

KNOB

PARALLEL

BOLT

CORRECT

WRONG

AC

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<<C>> DRIVE SHAFT REMOVAL
1. Use special tools MB990242, MB990244, MB991354 and 

MB990767 to push out the drive shaft or the drive shaft and 
inner shaft assembly from the hub.

2. Remove the drive shaft from the hub by pulling the bottom of 

the brake disc towards you.

CAUTION

• Do not pull on the drive shaft; doing so will damage the 

TJ; be sure to use the pry bar.

• When pulling the drive shaft out from the transaxle, be 

careful that the spline part of the drive shaft does not 
damage the oil seal.

3. Remove the drive shaft from the transaxle by the following 

procedure. Insert a pry bar between the transaxle case and 
the drive shaft, and then pry the drive shaft from the 
transaxle.

CAUTION

Do not apply pressure to the wheel bearing by the vehicle 
weight to avoid possible damage when the drive shaft is 
removed. If, however, vehicle weight must be applied to 
the bearing to move the vehicle, temporarily secure the 
wheel bearing by using special tools MB991000 and 
MB990998.

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AC102550

MB990244
(THREE)

MB991354

MB990242

MB990767

AC

AC102551AD

DRIVE
SHAFT

AC100141AK

TRANSAXLE

TJ ASSEMBLY

PRY BAR

AC210315 AE

MB990998

MB991000

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<<D>> TORQUE CONVERTEER AND DRIVE PLATE 
COUPLING BOLTS REMOVAL
1. Remove the drive plate coupling bolts while turning the 

crank shaft.

2. Pry the torque converter towards the transaxle side. 

Remove the torque converter with the transaxle.

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<<E>> ENGINE ASSEMBLY SUPPORTING
1. <Engine hanger (special tool MB991895) is used>

(1) Set special tool MB991895 (engine hanger) to the front 

fender assembling bolts (A and B) and (C and D) as 
shown.

(2) Set special tool MB991527 and MB991454 (chain) to 

hold the engine/transaxle assembly.

2. <Engine hanger (special tool MB991928) is used>

(1) Assemble the engine hanger (special tool MB991928). 

Attach following parts to the base hanger.)

• SLIDE BRACKET (HI)

• FOOT (STANDARD) (MB991932) <FRONT SIDE>

• JOINT (90) (MB991930)

• FOOT (SHORT) (MB991933) <REAR SIDE>

(2) Set special tool MB991928 (engine hanger) to the front 

fender assembling bolts (A and B) and (C and D) as 
shown.

AC306197

<RH>

<LH>

A

C

B

D

AB

AC306198

MB991527

MB991454

MB991895

AB

AC306199

AB

JOINT (90)
(MB991930)

FOOT 
(STANDARD)
(MB991932)

FOOT 
(SHORT)
(MB991933)

SLIDE 
BRACKET (HI)

AC306197

<RH>

<LH>

A

C

B

D

AB

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(3) Position special tool MB991527 and MB991454 (chain) to 

hold the engine/transaxle assembly.
NOTE: Adjust the engine hanger balance by sliding the 
slide bracket (HI).

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT

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>>A<< TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
Engage the torque converter into the transaxle side securely, 
and then assemble the transaxle assembly on the engine.

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>>B<< TRANSAXLE MOUNT STOPPER INSTALLATION
Install the transaxle mount stopper so that its arrow points 
upward.

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>>C<< DRIVE SHAFT/DRIVE SHAFT AND INNER SHAFT 
ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

CAUTION

When installing the drive shaft or the drive shaft and inner 
shaft assembly, be careful that the spline part of the drive 
shaft or the drive shaft and inner shaft assembly do not 
damage the oil seal.

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AC306200

AB

MB991928

MB991527

MB991454

AC209056

APPROXIMATELY
12.2 mm (0.48 in)

AD

TORQUE
CONVERTER

AC205424

ENGINE SIDE

TRANSAXLE 
MOUNT 
STOPPER

TRANSAXLE 
MOUNT

AB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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