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Alternator removal: Mitsubishi Space Star, Lancer CS (4G13, 4G18)

Step-by-step alternator removal for the Mitsubishi Space Star, Lancer CS (4G13/4G18): 16 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.

Workshop procedure for MITSUBISHI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.

16 steps 2 engine codes

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 1.3, 16V, MPI, |, 1.6

🔧 Engine codes this applies to

📐 18 workshop diagrams for 4G13

Real factory drawings for this job — timing marks, bolt locations and routing. Locked in the free view.

Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 1
Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 2
Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 3
Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 4
Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 5
Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 6
Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 7
Space Star (4G18) / Lancer CS (4G13/4G18) — 4G13 · diagram 8
+ 10 more diagrams

📋 Procedure

  1. Alternator locking bolt:
  2. Alternator adjuster bolt:
  3. Tighten the power steering pump
  4. Loosen the alternator bolts
  5. Remove the alternator belt
4G13? Steps differ between engine variants — check this job against your exact car before you commit to it. Check my car — free →
  1. Loosen the power steering pump bolts
  2. Remove the power steering pump belt
  3. Refit the alternator belt
  4. Tension the belt
  5. Tighten the alternator
  6. Reconnect the alternator electrical connections
Workshop diagrams

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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.

The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.

Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.