Mitsubishi Galant (2004+). Manual — part 26

BODY COLORING

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BODY COLOR

6-3

BODY COLORING

FRONT END, DOOR SASH, WHEELHOUSE

M4060013000029

AB301320

AB301320AC

1

AB301398

AB301398

AC

A

B

A

B

: 2. BLACK (AC10657)

: 1. BLACK (AC10790)

1

2

1

2

NOTES

8-1

GROUP 8

REFERENCE

MATERIAL

CONTENTS

BOLTED PANEL FIT AND
ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-2

HOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-2

DOOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-3

TRUNK LID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-5

FUEL FILLER LID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-6

INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL OF
ADHESIVE COMPONENTS. . . . . . . .

8-6

MOLDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-6

ADJUSTMENT OF OTHER PARTS . .

8-9

FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT . . . . . . . . . .

8-9

REAR WHEEL ALIGNMENT . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-11

HEADLIGHT AIMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-12

FOG LIGHT AIMING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-14

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT
SYSTEM (SRS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8-16

BOLTED PANEL FIT AND ADJUSTMENT

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REFERENCE MATERIAL

8-2

BOLTED PANEL FIT AND ADJUSTMENT

HOOD

M4080005000134

ADJUSTMENT OF CLEARANCE AROUND HOOD

Detach the front deck garnish. Then loosen the hood hinge
mounting nuts and bolts as shown, and adjust the hood by
moving it until the clearance around it is even.

Hood hinge mounting nut and bolt tightening torque:
12

±

2 N

⋅

m (102

±

22 in-lb)

NOTE: If the hood hinge mounting bolt washers are welded,
grind off the welding according to the procedure below before-
hand.

.

1. Remove the hood hinge.
2. Use a chisel or grinder to release the hood hinge mounting

bolt washer, which is welded to the hood hinge.

3. On completion, paint the affected area with a suitable

touch-up brush to prevent corrosion.

4. Install the hood hinge.

ALIGNMENT OF HOOD LATCH AND STRIKER

Note the routing of the hood release cable, and then loosen the
hood latch mounting bolts. Then align the latch with the striker
by moving the hood latch. After alignment, ensure that the hood
can be locked and unlocked correctly.

Hood latch mounting bolt tightening torque: 9

±

2 N

⋅

m

(80

±

17 in-lb)

AC205079 AB

HOOD HINGE

AC210131

AB

WELD POINT

WASHER

BOLT

HOOD HINGE

NUT

AC205080

HOOD LATCH

AB