Safety Warning
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.
SYS.OK|MANUAL.DB● LIVE
HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI2009LANCER L4-2.4L (4B12)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCETIMING COMPONENT ALIGNMENT MARKSLOCATIONS
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L (4B12)
Timing Component Alignment Marks: Locations
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L (4B12)SECTION Locations
TIMING CHAIN INSTALLATION
1. Set the timing marks of the camshaft sprockets and the crankshaft sprocket as shown in the figure.
2. Align each sprocket timing chain mating mark with the link plate (orange or blue) of timing chain to avoid slack of the timing chain tension side, and install the timing chain to the sprockets.
1. Set the timing marks of the camshaft sprockets and the crankshaft sprocket as shown in the figure.
2. Align each sprocket timing chain mating mark with the link plate (orange or blue) of timing chain to avoid slack of the timing chain tension side, and install the timing chain to the sprockets.
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
Recommended Tools & Savings
Use the Manual With the Right Hardware
Pair factory procedures with proven DIY tools so the instructions are easier to execute.
Affiliate disclosure: We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
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.