Car engine lubrication system Mitsubishi Colt 4 and 5

Motor motors and their application
Depending on the operating conditions, different requirements are imposed on engine oils. Therefore, it is very difficult to accurately select a lubricant according to...

Recommendations for the use of motor oils
Viscosity varies according to the SAE system such as SAE 30, SAE 10, etc. A large number means thick oil. Viscosity does not give an idea of the lubricating properties...

Engine lubrication process
The engines are equipped with a pressure lubrication system. The oil is supplied by the oil pump through the oil receiver screen from the oil sump and passes under...

Oil sump — removal and installation (all engines)
Removing Disconnect the ground wire from the battery. Raise the car on a lift. Drain the engine oil. Remove the oil pan mounting bolts. Remove the oil sump from the...

Oil pressure and pressure sensor — check
Check the engine oil level, add oil to the minimum mark. Warm up the engine in motion, the oil temperature should be at least 80°C. Disconnect the wire from the oil...

Elements of the lubrication system
Elements of the lubrication system for 8 and 12 valve engines 1 - Drain plug; 2 - oil sump; 3 - oil receiver; 4 - gasket; 5 - oil pump housing; 6 - stuffing box; 7 - oil...

Oil pump — removal and installation
Models with internal gear pump Removing Disconnect the ground wire from the battery. Raise the car on a lift. Drain the engine oil. Unload engine mounts and remove front...

Oil pump — repair
Oil pump elements 1 - cork; 2 - spring; 3 - piston of the pressure reducing valve; 4 - oil pressure sensor; 5 - oil filter bracket; 6 - oil cooler bypass valve; 7 -...

Pressure reducing valve — removal and installation
The valve serves to maintain a constant oil pressure. It is built into the oil pump. If the oil pressure warning lamp is on or flashing, this indicates insufficient oil...

Checking the engine oil level and changing the oil
The engine oil level should be checked approximately every 600 km, but at least once a week. The car must be parked on a level surface and the engine must be warm. Pull...

Oil filter — replacement
To replace the filter element, it is recommended to use a special key. Such a key can be purchased at many stores, on the market, or made independently. If a key is not...

Diagnostics of malfunctions of the lubrication system
Diagnostics of malfunctions of the lubrication system