Mitsubishi Eclipse 1990 Service Manual page 42

Incorrect Correct
GENERAL
Maintenance
5. SPARK PLUGS
1. Spark plugs must spark properly to assure proper engine
performance and reduce exhaust emission
Therefore, they should be
ones.
2. The new plugs should be checked
Spark plug gap:
3. Install the spark plug and tighten to the
Tightening torque:
6. IGNITION CABLES (Replace)
The ignition cables should. be replaced periodically with new
ones. After replacing, make sure that the ignition cables are
routed properly and fully seated.
NOTE
When disconnecting an ignition cable; be sure to hold the
cable boot. If the cable is disconnected by pulling on the
cable alone, an open circuit might result.
7. TIMING BELT (Replace)
Replace the belt with a new one periodically to assure proper
engine performance.
For disassembly and assembly procedures;
Refer to GROUP
Refer to GROUP
Refer to GROUP 11
8. DRIVE BELT (For Generator, Water Pump,
Power Steering
Check the tension of the drive belt. Check the drive belt
for evidence of cuts and cracks, and replace it if defective.
TSB Revision
Engine (Turbo)>'
mm
Engine (Non-turbo)>
1.22-1.35 mm
Engine>
Engine (Turbo) and
25 Nm (18
E n g i n e ( N o n - t u r b o ) >
28 Nm (20
Timing Belt.
Timing Belt.
Timing Belt.
Pump) (Check condition)
periodically with new
gap.
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in.)
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in.)
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