Mitsubishi 4G1 Service Manual page 503

LEFT SILENT SHAFT REAR BEARING REMOVAL
Using the special tool, remove the left silent shaft rear
bearing from the cylinder block.
Using the special tool, remove the right silent shaft rear
bearing from the cylinder block.
INSPECTION
FRONT CASE
(2) Check left silent shaft front bearing section for wear,
damage and seizure. If there is anything wrong with the
section, replace the front case.
(3) Check the front case for cracks and other damage. Replace
cracked or damaged front case.
OIL SEAL
(1) Check the oil seal lip for wear and damage. Replace oil seal
if necessary.
(2) Check the oil seal lip for deterioration. Replace oil seal if
necessary.
SILENT SHAFT
Check oil holes for clogging.
(2) Check journal for seizure, damage and contact with bearing.
If there is anything wrong with the journal, replace silent
shaft, bearing or front case assembly.
(3) Check the silent shaft oil clearance. If the clearance is
excessively due to wear, replace the silent shaft bearing,
silent shaft or front case assembly.
Standard value:
Front
Right
Left
Rear
Right
Left
TSB Revision
m m (.0012 - .0024 in.)
0.03 - 0.06
m m (.0006 - .0020 in.)
0.02 - 0.05
m m (.0020 - .0036 in.)
0.05 - 0.09
0.05