1990 MITSUBISHI SPYDER Service Repair Manual

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual ENGINE  Troubleshooting,
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom Probable  causeRemedy
Compression  too  low Cylinder  head  gasket  blown Replace  gasket
Piston  ring  worn  or  damaged Replace  rings
Piston  or  cy

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual Crankshaft
  B E L T  
ADJUSTMENT
Check the belt tension with the tension gauge, or check the
belt  deflection  by  pressing  the  middle  point  of  the   belt  by
a  force  of  98 
  (22  ibs.).
Sta

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual ENGINE On-vehicle 
Power
Powersteering  oilpump  pulleyTension 
pulley
POWER  STEERING  OIL  PUMP  DRIVE  BELT 
CHECK  <Vehicle 
Use  the  belt  tension  gauge  to  check  belt  tension  at   the  sho

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual ENGINE  On-vehicle  Service
POWER  STEERING  OIL  PUMP  AND  A/C 
DRIVE  BELT  TENSION  ADJUSTMENTTensionpulley  nut1.  Loosen  the  tension  pulley  nut.
Tension  pulley2..  Adjust  the  belt  deflec

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual ENGINE  On-vehicle  Service
IDLE  MIXTURE  CHECK
11100210081
1.Before  inspection,  set  vehicles  in  the  following  co ndition:
lEngine coolant temperature: 
l Lights,  electric  cooling  fan  and

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual E N G I N E  On-vehicle  Service’
5.  Cover  the  spark  plug  hole  with  a  shop  towel  etc. ,  and
after  the  engine  has  been  cranked,  check  that  no  foreign
material  is  adhering  to  t

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual ENGINE  On-vehicle.’ 
M A N I F O L D   V A C U U M  
1.Before  inspection,  set  vehicles.  in  the   condition:
Engine  coolant 
lLights,  electric  cooling  and 
lTransaxle:  Neutral  (P 
2.  Con

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MITSUBISHI SPYDER 1990  Service Repair Manual ENGINE  Engine 
ENGINE  ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL  AND  INSTALLATION
Pm-removal  Operationl Fuel  Line  Pressure  Releasing(Refer  to  GROUP   On-vehicle  Service.)l  Hood  Removall Engine  Coolant  Draining
(