Mitsubishi MOTORS Space Runner 1999 Workshop Manual Supplement page 699

22-18
MANUAL TRANSMISSION –
MB991453
MB991113 or
MB990635
Ball joint
Nut
Trans-
mission
side
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
AA
Remove the starter motor with the starter motor harness still
connected and secure it inside the engine compartment.
AB
Remove the clutch release cylinder without disconnecting the
oil line connection, and fix it to the vehicle chassis.
AC
Jack up the transmission assembly gently with a garage jack,
and then remove the transmission mount bracket.
AD
MZ203827
Set the special tool to the vehicle to support the engine
assembly.
AE
Caution
1. Loosen the nut only; do not remove it from the ball
Cord
2. The special tool should be suspended by a cord to
AF
1. Insert a pry bar between the transmission case and the
Pry bar
Transmission Assembly <F5M42>
STARTER MOTOR REMOVAL
CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER REMOVAL
TRANSMISSION MOUNT BRACKET REMOVAL
ENGINE ASSEMBLY SUPPORTING
TIE ROD END/LOWER ARM BALL JOINT
DISCONNECTION
joint. Otherwise ball joint thread will be damaged.
prevent it from coming off.
DRIVE SHAFT <LH>/DRIVE SHAFT <RH>
DISCONNECTION
drive shaft as shown to remove the drive shaft.
NOTE
Do not remove the hub and knuckle from the drive shaft.
Caution
Always use a pry bar, or the TJ will be damaged.