Mitsubishi Galant 9G. Manual — part 1529

SPECIFICATIONS

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POWER STEERING

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SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

M1372000300405

Steering gear

Type

Rack and pinion

Rack and pinion

Rack and pinion

Stroke ratio (Rack
stroke/Steering wheel
Maximum turning radius)

49.62

49.62

49.62

Rack stroke mm (in)

146 (5.5)

146 (5.5)

137 (5.1)

ITEMS

SPECIFICATIONS
2.4L ENGINE

3.8L ENGINE
16-INCH
WHEELS

17-INCH
WHEELS

ITEM

STANDARD VALUE

LIMIT

Steering wheel
free play mm (in)

With engine running

−

30 (1.2)

With engine stopped

10 (0.4) or less

−

Steering angle

Inside wheel

37

°12' ± 2°00' <vehicles with 16-inch

wheels>
33

°48' ± 2°00' <vehicles with 17-inch

wheels>

−

Outside wheel (reference)

30

°18' <vehicles with 16-inch wheels>

28

°18' <vehicles with 17-inch wheels>

−

Toe-in mm (in)

0

± 3 (0 ± 0.12)

−

Tie rod end ball joint breakaway torque N

⋅m (in-lb)

0.5

− 3.5 (4.4 − 31.0)

−

Tie rod swing resistance N (lb) [Tie rod swing torque
N

⋅m (in-lb)]

3.7

− 18.1 (0.83 − 40.7) <vehicles with

16-inch wheels>
3.6

− 17.8 (0.81 − 4.00) <vehicles with

17-inch wheels>
[1.0

− 4.9 (8.8 − 43.4)]

−

Stationary steering effort N (lb) [Fluctuation allowance
N (lb)]

30 (6.7) or less
[5.9 (1.33) or less]

−

Oil pump
pressure MPa
(psi)

Oil pump relief pressure

8.3

− 8.8 (1,204 − 1,276) <2.4L engine>

9.3

− 9.8 (1,349 − 1,421) <3.8L engine>

−

Pressure under no-load conditions

0.8

− 1.0 (116 − 145) <2.4L engine>

0.8

− 1.0 (116 − 145) <3.8L engine>

−

Steering gear retention hydraulic
pressure

8.3

− 8.8 (1,204 − 1,276) <2.4L engine>

9.3

− 9.8 (1,349 − 1,421) <3.8L engine>

−

Oil pressure switch operating pressure
MPa (psi)

OFF

→ ON

1.8

− 2.4 (261 − 348)

−

ON

→ OFF

0.8

− 2.4 (116 − 348)

−

Steering gear total pinion torque N

⋅m (in-lb) [Change in

torque N

⋅m (in-lb)]

0.8

− 1.9 (7.1 − 16.8)

[0.7 (6.2) or less]

−

Opening dimension of special tool MB991561 mm (in) 1.9 (0.07)

−

Band crimped width mm (in)

1.4

− 1.8 (0.06 − 0.07)

−

SPECIFICATIONS

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LUBRICANTS

M1372000400372

SEALANT

M1372000500379

ITEM

SPECIFIED LUBRICANT

QUANTITY dm

3

(qt)

Power steering fluid

GENUINE MITSUBISHI
POWER STEERING FLUID

1.2 (1.3)

Gear box

Bearing

GENUINE MITSUBISHI
POWER STEERING FLUID

As required

O-ring
Oil seal
Special tool (MB991213)
Pinion and valve assembly
seal ring part
Bellows

Silicon grease

As required

Oil pump

Power steering fluid

GENUINE MITSUBISHI
POWER STEERING FLUID

0.8 (0.85)

ITEM

SPECIFIED SEALANT

Power steering gear box

End plug

3M

 AAD Part No.8661, 8663, 8672,

8678, 8679 or equivalent

Rack support cover

NOTES

31-1

GROUP 31

WHEEL AND TIRE

CONTENTS

WHEEL AND TIRE DIAGNOSIS . . . .

31-2

DIAGNOSIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31-2

WHEEL BALANCE ACCURACY . . . . . . . .

31-3

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE. . . . . . . . . . .

31-7

TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE CHECK . . .

31-7

TIRE WEAR CHECK. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31-7

WHEEL RUNOUT CHECK . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31-7

WHEEL AND TIRE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31-7

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT . . . . . . .

31-7

SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

31-8

FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION

31-8

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . .

31-8

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . .

31-9