Mitsubishi Outlander (2003+). Manual - part 295
GENERAL INFORMATION
POWER STEERING
37A-3
GENERAL INFORMATION
M1372000100412
FEATURES
Power steering has been adopted in all vehicles to
make the steering system easier to handle.
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A 4-spoke steering wheel is used.
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A steering column has a shock absorbing
mechanism and a tilt steering mechanism.
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Integral-type rack and pinion gear with high
rigidity and excellent response is used.
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A vane type pump with a fluid flow rate control
system which change steering effort according to
the engine speed is used.
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The separate plastic resin oil reservoir is used to
reduce weight and to make the fluid level
checking easier.
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The cooler tube assembly is installed on the
power steering fluid line to improve the cooling
performance of the power steering fluid.
SPECIFICATIONS
Item
Specification
Steering wheel
Type
4-spoke type
Outside diameter mm
380
Maximum number of turns
2.7
Steering column
Column mechanism
Shock absorbing mechanism and Tilt
steering mechanism
Tilt up: 20 mm
Tilt down: 20 mm
Power steering type
Integral type
Oil pump
Type
Vane pump
Basic discharge amount mL/rev.
9.6
Relief pressure MPa
8.8
Reservoir type
Separate type (plastic)
Pressure switch
Equipped
Steering gear
Type
Rack and pinion
Stroke ratio (Rack stroke/Steering wheel
maximum turning radius)
51.45
Rack stroke mm
141