Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution-VI Workshop Manual page 81

ENGINE –
Bracket side
Drain plug
Oil pan
Gasket
Front Case, Counterbalance Shaft and Oil Pan
"MAOIL FILTER INSTALLATION
(1) Clean the installation surfaces of the filter bracket.
(2) Apply engine oil to the O-ring of the oil filter.
(3) Screw the oil filter in until the O-ring contacts the bracket.
Then tighten 3/4 turn (tightening torque: 16 Nm).
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"NA DRAIN PLUG GASKET INSTALLATION
Caution
Fitting the gasket in a wrong way will result in oil leakage.
Install the drain plug gasket in the direction shown.
Oil pan
side
INSPECTION
FRONT CASE
(1) Check oil holes for clogging and clean if necessary.
(2) Check the left counterbalance 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.
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