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Mitsubishi — Inspection of fuel control linkage ball joints

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From a Mitsubishi owner's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • If the seal on the ball joint is broken, the warranty may be invalidated.

Procedure

  1. Check ball joints in fuel control linkage for looseness.
  2. If amount of looseness is more than 0.1 mm, replace the ball joints.
  3. If ball joint attached with a seal is loose, consult a Mitsubishi dealer.
  4. If ball joints are integrated in control linkage, replace control linkage when ball joints are loose.
  5. When installing ball joints, tighten the nuts firmly.

Specs & values

  • looseness limit 0.1 mm [0.004 in.]

Source: Mitsubishi owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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