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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

2016 Mitsubishi Outlander ESFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (2.4 L Engine): Notes

Pre-removal Operation

Engine Room Under Cover Front A, B and Engine Room Side Cover (RH) Removal (Refer to UNDER COVER ).
Generator and Others Belt Removal (Refer to CRANKSHAFT PULLEY ).

Post-installation Operation

Generator and Others Belt Installation (Refer to CRANKSHAFT PULLEY ).
Generator and Others Belt Tension Check (Refer to GENERATOR AND OTHERS BELT TENSION CHECK ).
Engine Room Under Cover Front A, B and Engine Room Side Cover (RH) Installation (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ).

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Engine Electrical Charging System With Torque Specifications

Courtesy 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:

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