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Clutch Assembly: Installation

  1. Using clutch pilot, install pressure plate and clutch disc. Tighten bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  at end of article.
  2. Clean release bearing sliding surface. Apply multipurpose grease to release bearing sliding surface. Apply a light amount of grease to input shaft splines. DO NOT allow grease or dirt on clutch disc or pressure plate surfaces.
  3. To install remaining components, reverse removal procedure. Refill all fluids to proper levels. Adjust all control cables, clutch pedal height and free play. See CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT & FREE PLAY  under ADJUSTMENTS.


  1. Using clutch pilot, install pressure plate and clutch disc. Tighten bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  at end of article.
  2. Clean release bearing sliding surface. Apply multipurpose grease to release bearing sliding surface. Apply a light amount of grease to input shaft splines. DO NOT allow grease or dirt on clutch disc or pressure plate surfaces.
  3. To install remaining components, reverse removal procedure. Refill all fluids to proper levels. Adjust all control cables, clutch pedal height and free play. See CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT & FREE PLAY  under ADJUSTMENTS.
CAUTION: Install clutch disc with manufacturer's stamp mark (located near hub of clutch disc) toward pressure plate.


  1. Using clutch pilot, install pressure plate and clutch disc. Tighten bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  at end of article.
  2. Clean release bearing sliding surface. Apply multipurpose grease to release bearing sliding surface. Apply a light amount of grease to input shaft splines. DO NOT allow grease or dirt on clutch disc or pressure plate surfaces.
  3. To install remaining components, reverse removal procedure. Refill all fluids to proper level. Adjust all control cables, clutch pedal height and free play. See CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT & FREE PLAY  under ADJUSTMENTS.


  1. Using a pilot, install clutch disc and pressure plate. Tighten bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  at end of article.
  2. Clean release bearing sliding surface. Apply multipurpose grease to release bearing sliding surface. Apply a light amount of grease to input shaft splines. DO NOT allow grease or dirt on clutch disc or pressure plate surfaces.
  3. Reverse removal procedure to install transaxle. Tighten engine mount bolts with engine weight applied on engine mounts. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  at end of article.
  4. Refill all fluids to proper levels. Adjust all control cables, clutch pedal height and free play. See CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT & FREE PLAY  under ADJUSTMENTS.


  1. Using clutch pilot, install pressure plate and clutch disc. Tighten bolts evenly in a crisscross pattern to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  at end of article.
  2. Clean release bearing sliding surface. Apply multipurpose grease to release bearing sliding surface. Apply a light amount of grease to input shaft splines. DO NOT allow grease or dirt on clutch disc or pressure plate surfaces.
  3. To install remaining components, reverse removal procedure. Install mounting stoppers as shown in illustration. See Fig 1 .
    Fig 1: Installing Transaxle Assembly Mounting Stopper (Stealth)
    G92J00769Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  4. When reconnecting water inlet pipe on Stealth SOHC, apply water to outer circumference of "O" ring and connect pipe "B" to pipe "A". See Figure . DO NOT allow engine oil to contaminate "O" ring.
  5. Reverse removal procedure for remaining components. Refill all fluids to proper levels. Adjust all control cables, clutch pedal height and free play. See CLUTCH PEDAL HEIGHT & FREE PLAY  under ADJUSTMENTS.
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