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2007 Mitsubishi Outlander LS, FWDSECTION << E >> Driveshaft Removal
CAUTION:
  • The magnetic encoder collects metallic particles easily, because it is magnetized. Make sure that the magnetic encoder does not collect metallic particles.
  • When removing the driveshaft, make sure that it does not contact with the magnetic encoder (integrated with the inner oil seal) to avoid damage.
    Fig 1: Identifying Magnetic Encoder And Wheel Bearing
    G04871496Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

If the driveshaft is seized, use special tools MB990242 and MB990244, MB991354 and MB990767 to push the driveshaft out from the hub.

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tools
G04871497Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.