Pickup 2WD L4-2555cc 2.6L SOHC (1983)
c)
Mix equal parts of sealing epoxy.
FIGURE 7 - INSTALLING PLUG
d)
Install a new plug, P.N. MD026536, as in Figure 7, after first applying sealant to its edges. Do not attempt to re-use the old plug.
FIGURE 8 - COMPLETION
e)
Apply sealant around the installed plug as shown in Figure 8.
f)
If the engine is not already warm, run until worm to hasten the cure of the sealant.
PARTS REQUIRED
MD026536 CIRCULAR PACKING (Only if old plug is leaking, deformed and loose)
AST3ZC1X01 SEALANT (One kit-two tubes-per vehicle)
SAMPLE LETTER
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc. has an ongoing program of quality audits for in-use vehicles. These audits are designed to provide Mitsubishi
with quality information necessary to maintain Mitsubishi's high standard of quality.
Recently, Mitsubishi determined that a cam bore plug seal was not to our standards and could possibly leak engine oil. This leakage, if left undetected,
could ultimately result in damage to your engine.
Therefore, Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc. is requesting that you contact your local Mitsubishi Motors Dealer or Authorized Service Center to
schedule an appointment to correct this potential problem. The remedy is very simple, requiring approximately 30 minutes, and will be performed at no
charge to you. Please take the time now and call your Mitsubishi Motors Dealer or utitize our tollfree numbers listed below for your nearest dealer or
Authorized Service Center.
West of the Mississippi River:
(800) 521-0749
East of the Mississippi River:
(800) 222-0037
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(800) 621-0185
Inside New Jersey:
(800) 222-0268
Remember, this remedy is at no charge and is being made available now to prevent potential future engine problems. Thank you in advance for your fast
response.