Mitsubishi 3000GT Service Manual page 1001

4WS - Power Cvlinder
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
(A, CROSSMEMBER MOUNTING NUT REMOVAL
(1) Before removing the self-locking nuts, support the
differential case with a transaxle jack.
(2) Remove the self-locking nuts.
Secure the power cylinder on the tie rod side with a spanner
and remove the power cylinder mounting nut.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
INSTALLATION BOLTS INSTALLATION
(1) Secure the power cylinder to the crossmember.
(2) Move the power cylinder piston rod over its full stroke
to determine its neutral position.
(3) Align tie rod ends and the installation holes at trailing
arm.
(4) When the tie rod ends and the installation holes at the
trailing arm do not meet, loosen the tie rod end securing
nut, then adjust the length. The dust cover fastener clip
should be removed for this.
(5) The difference between the lengths of the left and right
tie rods should be less than 1 mm (.039 in.).
NOTE
The threads of the tie rod ends may be used as a guide
for this.
TIE ROD SWING TORQUE INSPECTION
(1) Swing the tie rod ten times, hard.
(2) Point the tie rod end down, then attach a spring balance
as shown in the illustration to measure swing resistance
(swing torque).
Standard value: 9-55 N (2-12 Ibs.)
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