Montero Sport ES 2WD L4-2.4L SOHC (1999)
>A< OIL PAN INSTALLATION
1. Remove sealant from the oil pan and cylinder block mating surfaces.
2. Degrease the sealant-coated surface and the engine mating surface.
3. Apply MITSUBISHI GENUINE PART number MD970389 or equivalent around the gasket surface of the oil pan.
NOTE: The sealant should be applied in a continuous bead approximately 4 mm (0.16 inch) in diameter.
CAUTION: After installing the oil pan, wait at least one hour before starting the engine.
4. Assemble the oil pan to the cylinder block within 15 minutes after applying the sealant.
Be careful when installing the oil pan. The bolts indicated in the illustration have different lengths from the other bolts.
>B< DRAIN PLUG GASKET INSTALLATION
Install the drain plug gasket in the direction shown in the illustration.
INSPECTION
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Check the oil pan for cracks.
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Check the oil pan sealant-coated surface for damage and deformation.
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Check the oil screen for cracked, clogged or damaged wire net and pipe.
