TECH TALK 289
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Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
Vehicle report
Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
TECH TALK 289
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TECH TALK 281
Tech Talk is a service newsletter that was sent out to dealers. It covers various topics and reviews the previous months publications.
TSB-16-54-001REV
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs the dealer to update the Hands Free Module software to improve the Bluetooth connection when certain devices are connected to Wi‐Fi.
TSB-24-23-004
Service Manual Revision - This Technical Service Bulletin provides corrections to the description of special tools used to install the oil seal within the Automatic Transaxle sections of the applicable Service Manuals.
DEALER LETTER
This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
TSB-23-00-001
This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) or 100 lbs.
TSB-23-00-004
This Technical Service Bulletin provides instructions and material safety data sheets for removal of rap-film adhesive residue.
TIN-23-66-001
This is a Technical Information Notice informing dealers and parts managers about possible causes after a customer complains that the engine will not start while using the remote start system.
TSB-11-66-001REV
This Technical Service Bulletin contains technical information and troubleshooting for the accessory Remote Engine Start system for affected vehicles.
TSB-21-52A-002RE
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to replace the seat adjuster assembly and power seat harness in affected vehicles with improved countermeasure parts.
TSB-23-33-001
This TSB provides corrections and additional information for the Front and Rear Suspension inspection procedures. (Service Manual Revision)
TSB-23-11-001
This TSB provides revisions to the Removal and Installation procedures for the rocker cover due to changes in the quantity of mounting bolts for vehicles equipped with 4B1 series engine. (Service Manual Revision)
TSB-22-35-001
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers informing them of updates to the Stoplight Switch Check section, in the Service Brakes portion of the affected Service Manuals.
TSB-22-51-003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers informing them of updates to the Troubleshooting Procedure for the Windshield Wiper in the Exterior portion of the affected Service Manuals.
TSB-22-54-003
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers to explain the difference between normal dew condensation, which is a natural phenomenon, and water penetration caused by improper sealing or a defective/broken part.
TSB-22-52A-001RE
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to apply Nonwoven Fabric Tape between the Seat Back and Urethane Pad when customers report a condition where an abnormal rubbing noise is heard from the Seat Back when a driver and/or passenger is seated in the front seat(s).
TSB-21-52A-002
This Technical Service Bulletin instructs dealers to replace the seat adjuster assembly and power seat harness in affected vehicles with improved countermeasure parts. Due to a change in the reclining motor, the new longer harness and connector are necessary.
TSB-21-34-001
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers informing them a shock absorber oil leak may result in replacement of absorbers unnecessarily when trace amounts of oil are noted to have adhered to the shock absorber.
TIN-21-13-001
This Technical Information Notice provides additional instructions to dealers when replacing the Valve Cover Gasket due to a customer concern of oil leaking.
TSB-21-54A-001
This Technical Service Bulletin was sent to dealers providing instructions for repairs to perform to correct a communication error that may occur between the One-Touch Start System (OSS) and Engine Control Unit (ECU) or the Keyless Operating System (KOS) and Engine Control Unit (ECU).
SR-21-001
This Safety Recall Bulletin was sent to dealers to provide directions for inspection and repair of affected vehicles' Crossmembers.
TIN-21-SR-001
This Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them Safety Recall Bulletin SR-21-001 was released and is an expansion of Recall SR-20-003.
TSB-21-51-001
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers instructing them to replace both sides of the wheel arch molding when customers report a condition in vehicles equipped with a front wheel arch molding displays a gap between the front wheel arch molding and the fender.
TIN-20-52A-002
Technical Information Notice sent to dealerships that additional circuit codes for the Driver's Seat Slide Sensor Circuits may appear and dealers should check for damage to the driverâs seat slide position sensor harness.
SR-20-003REV_2
Revision to previous TSB SR-20-003 for the Crossmember recall. Added Warranty information for instances where subframe may fail and cause additional damage to unrelated parts. This bulletin provides directions for inspection and repair of affected vehicles' Crossmembers.
TIN-20-SR-003REV
Technical Information Notice sent to dealerships to advise ofrevision changes to TSB "SR-20-003REV_2"
MIC-MITS-2020080
Publications Report for Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. - July 2020
ATIN-20-SR-003D
This ATIN-20-SR-003D supersedes ATIN-20-SR-003C and ATIN-20-SR-003B, providing notification of modifications to the TSB and repair procedure; noting when a Crossmember replacement is required the anti-corrosive agent application is not required.
SR-20-003REV_1
This bulletin provides directions for inspection and repair of affected vehicles' Crossmembers in the Safety Recall.
ATIN-20-SR-003-C
This Advanced Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers as an update to ATIN-20-SR-003B informing that due to a parts availability delay of the Crossmember, customer vehicles requiring a replacement of the crossmember are unable to be completed at this time. Additionally, this notice informed dealers that an Interim Owner Notification Letter was mailed to affected owners on July 17th, 2020 to inform customers that MMNA is making every effort to establish a remedy and will contact them again by mail with a follow-up recall notice once parts are in stock and the final remedy is available.
Interim Customer
This Letter was sent to customers informing them of the launch of Recall SR-20-003, part are currently unavailable; but they will be notified when parts become availble for repairs to begin. This notice also provided customers instruction on how to obtain repairs.
SR20003_ICL
Interim Customer Notification Letter for Recall SR-20-003 - Crossmember
ATIN-20-SR-003-B
This Advanced Technical Information Notice was sent to dealers informing them of the upcoming recall being released for the inside and outside surfaces of the front cross members used on certain vehicles, if exposed long term to snow melt water and anti-freezing agents, may corrode due to insufficient performance of the rust protection.
TIN-20-52A-001
This Technical Information Notice serves as a reminder that if a vehicle arrives with a complaint related to a seat belt tongue not staying in place or that slides down to the floor, always default to searching for applicable TSBs, Tech Talk articles, and TINs first.
TSB-20-52A-001
This TSB updates the Interior & Supplemental Restraint (SRS) section of the affected Service Manuals to update the disassembly procedure of the front seat assembly with these additional parts: Seat heater harness, Front seat hinge protector, and Slide sensor harness.
TSB-20-11-001
This TSB updates the Engine section of the affected Service Manuals, to revise the accessory drive belt and tensioner repair and maintenance procedures.
TSB-19-52A-006
This is a TSB that was sent to dealers to inform them that due to stress applied intensively onto the left and right rear end portion of the seat cushion by a passenger, the cushion may sink down and rub against the edges of the metal seat frame. This in turn may cause the damaged urethane material to turn to powder and fall on the floor carpet. This TSB provides a repair procedure to replace the damaged seat cushion pad, and apply tape on the frame to help prevent future damage.
TT253
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-19-52A-004
This is a revised Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) that was sent to dealers, to inform them that this TSB supersedes TSB-17-52A-003, to add Outlander PHEV and additional model years for Outlander and Outlander Sport, and to update parts and procedures to help resolve the power seat movement.
TSB-19-35-002REV
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers, to inform them that this TSB supersedes TSB-19-35-002, issued January 2019, to update symptoms in the Purpose section, and to remove Outlander PHEV from the Affected Vehicles.
TSB-19-00-008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-00-003, issued April, 2018, to add updated information for Carrying Capacity Reduced Label.
TSB-19-52B-006
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section of the affected Service Manuals, to correct minor errors in the diagnosis for DTC B1631.
TSB1927002
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Rear Axle section of the affected Service Manuals, to correct the quantity of rear differential gear oil used.
TSB-19-13-003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. The bulletin instructs dealers to confirm a list of specific Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) if vehicle experiences the following symptoms in cold weather: the check engine light illuminating with a limited vehicle speed (failsafe mode), or the engine does not restart after driving a short distance and stopping the engine for a few minutes. Once symptoms and DTCs are confirmed, dealers should replace the following relays with anti- freezing types: ETV, A/T (CVT), injector, and starter. This bulletin supersedes TSB-18-13-003, issued December, 2018, to add Eclipse Cross, applicable Canadian models, and countermeasure dates.
TSB-19-42A-006
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to all dealers. This Bulletin updates the Body section of the affected Service Manual to add a Caution to the installation service points of the TPMS valve (rubber snap-in type only).
TSB-19-34-003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Rear Suspension section of the affected Service Manuals, to delete the requirement for an installation direction of the coil spring end of the shock absorber assembly.
TSB-19-54-010
This is a Technical Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin provides dealers with a basic description of the hands-free systems used in Mitsubishi built vehicles. The bulletin covers components and operation, system layouts showing the differences in Japan built and U.S. built vehicles, diagnostic flow charts, a list of commonly used acronyms and terms, and part numbers. The bulletin also provides a comprehensive Hands-free/FUSE Information Sheet to guide the service writer in getting complete and accurate details from the customer. With this information, dealer personnel can answer questions and conduct an efficient diagnosis to resolve customer concerns as quickly as possible.
TSB-19-42A-003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Body section of the affected Service Manual, to correct the tightening torque for the liftgate removal and installation procedure, and to correct a non-reusable part indicator.
TSB-19-52A-002
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Interior and the Supplemental Restrain System (SRS) sections of the affected Service Manuals, to update the retention tether of the a-pillar and to include a new part. This bulletin supersedes TSB-14-52A-003, issued July, 2014, to include additional information on the front pillar trim installation service points.
TSB1942B003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Body section of the affected Service Manuals to update diagnostics for ETACS-ECU CAN timeout with DTC U0141.
TSB1952B005
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section of the affected Service Manuals to update diagnostics for ETACS-ECU CAN timeout diagnostics with DTC U0141.
TSB1954008
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin updates the Chassis Electrical section of the affected Service Manuals to update diagnostics for ETACS-ECU CAN timeout diagnostics with DTC U0141.
TSB-19-23-002
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Automatic Transmission section of the affected Service Manuals, to include additional service parts for the transaxle removal and installation procedure. This bulletin also informs dealers that the applicable parts were made available in May 2015.
TSB-19-23-003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Automatic Transmission section of the affected Service Manual, to include steps for the shift indicator panel removal and installation procedure.
TSB-19-35-002
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. This bulletin instructs dealers to how to fix a condition of a metallic knocking sound coming from the rear brakes. Affected vehicles experience this condition when the brake is applied while driving at low speeds, or on driving on uneven roads. Dealers are instructed to replace the rear brake pad clips (upper and lower) with new parts on affected vehicles, and to apply grease between the brake pad and caliper support.
TSB-19-33-001
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Front Suspension section of the affected Service Manuals to update the special service tool used in replacement of the Lower Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover.
TSB-19-33-002
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Front Suspension section of the affected Service Manuals to correct the starting torque of the Lower Arm Ball Joint rotation.
TSB-19-42B-001
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. This bulletin instructs dealers how to re-register vehicle keys for affected vehicles. Affected vehicles may experience a condition of the door(s) inability to be locked or unlocked using the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) function. Dealers are instructed to re- register the ley using "Customer Key Programming" procedure in the Owner's Manual. This bulletin also provides Summary Table for Function Customization & Key Programming.
TSB-18-42A-004
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Body section of the affected Service Manuals to add the type of the hood latch mounting bolt and to correct the tightening torque for the hood.
TSB-18-13-003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. The bulletin instructs dealers to confirm a list of specific Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) if vehicle experiences the following symptoms in cold weather: the check engine light illuminating with a limited vehicle speed (failsafe mode), or the engine does not restart after driving a short distance and stopping the engine for a few minutes. Once symptoms and DTCs are confirmed, dealers should replace the following relays with anti- freezing types: ETV, A/T (CVT), injector, and starter.
TSB-18-54-002
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. It provides dealers instructions for resolving customer's report that Bluetooth pairing code given by the Hands Free Link system does not work for certain smartphone models, namely, Samsung Galaxy and Sony Xperia. For these smartphone models, the pairing code for Bluetooth connection must be set to a fixed code of ?0000.? This TSB instructs dealers how to register these smartphones using the pairing code ?0000.?
TSB-18-54-003
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. It provides dealers instructions for reprogramming the ETACS ECU with updated software to resolve the issue on certain vehicles experiencing dome light flickering when the vehicle's doors are opened or dome light is switched to "ON."
TSB-18-42A-001
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. If the vehicle has been washed with high-pressure water, water may intrude and remain in the formed filling material at the joint portion between the inner quarter panel and the inner quarter panel extension, possibly leading to rust on the outer side panel. In case corrosion repair on the quarter panel is required, dealers are to follow these instructions to apply sealant to the joint area to prevent the recurrance of rust.
TSB-18-52A-001
This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. Customers may report the front seat belt fraying as a result of being caught under the seat reclining adjusting lever. This TSB instructs dealers how to replace the front seat belt and reclining adjusting lever (driver and/or passenger side) with a countermeasure part, to prevent fraying of the seat belt should it get caught under the lever, on affected vehicles.
TIN-18-13-001
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. This notice informs dealers how to address stored DTCs (including P0657) in extremely cold ambient temperatures. Dealers can remedy this by replacing the throttle actuator control (TAC) relay.
MEDICUpdate517
This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available.
TT237
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TIN-17-23-001
This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers, to detail the procedures required after replacing a Continuously Variable Transmission.
TSB-17-42A-001
This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was provided to dealers, to supercede TSB-15-42A-001, to update the affected possible rust areas and to require photos of the affected areas.
TSB-17-52A-001
THIS IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN, SENT TO DEALERS, PROVIDING INSTRUCTIONS FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT SEAT BELT STOPPER BUTTONS.
FRONTWIPERSYSTEM
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF A COMPLETED WORKSHEET PROVIDED TO CERTAIN DEALERS TO PERFORM A STUDY OF THE DECK GARNISH GAPS, WIPER MOTOR CONNECTOR'S CONDITIONS, AND WIPER LINK BOOTS.
TSB-17-32-001
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB), SENT TO DEALERS, UPDATES THE POWER PLANT MOUNT SECTION OF THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS TO CORRECT THE CLAMPING TORQUE OF STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE IN FRONT CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
TSB-16-54-006
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) WAS SENT TO DEALERS TO INFORM THEM THAT SOME VEHICLES WITH ONE-TOUCH START SYSTEM MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE THE IGNITION CANNOT BE TURNED OFF WHEN BATTERY VOLTAGE DROPS. THIS TSB ALSO INCLUDES INSTRUCTION FOR DEALERS TO PROVIDE EXPLANATIONS TO CUSTOMERS REGARDING SYMPTOMS DUE TO LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE AND THAT BATTERY VOLTAGE SHOULD BE CHECKED AS PART OF ROUTINE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE.
TSB-16-42A-001
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTS DEALERS TO INSPECT THE DOOR GLASS FREE PLAY BETWEEN THE FRONT AND REAR RUN CHANNELS, IF THERE ARE DOOR GLASS CHATTER OR BINDING DURING OPERATION.
TSB-16-52A-002
THIS IS A TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) SENT TO DEALERS, TO INFORM THEM THAT THIS TSB UPDATES THE INTERIOR SECTION OF THE AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS TO ADD A WARNING TO CHECK OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SENSOR ACCURACY DURING FRONT SEAT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.
15-US-01-16
THIS IS A PARTS BULLETIN INFORMING DEALERS THAT THE EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD PARTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR REPAIRS.
TSB-16-54-001
THIS TSB INSTRUCTS THE DEALER TO UPDATE THE HFM (HANDS FREE MODULE) SOFTWARE TO IMPROVE THE BLUETOOTH® CONNECTION WITH IPHONE/IPOD/IPAD WHEN THE DEVICE IS CONNECTED TO WI‐FI. THIS UPDATE ADDRESSES UNSTABLE, REPEATEDLY CONNECTING AND DISCONNECTING FROM THE VEHICLE'S BLUETOOTH WHEN THE IPHONE'S WI‐FI IS ENABLED. THE CONDITION DOES NOT OCCUR WHEN WI‐FI IS TURNED OFF.
TIN1552B001
Driver's Seat Slide Sensor Wiring Harness Damage Under Driver's Seat - MMNA has slide sensor malfunction" with OCM DTC B1B8C "Driver's Seat slide sensor open circuit " Additional OCM DTC that may also be present are: B1B8C "Drive's seat slide sensor curcuit Performance, "and B1B8E "Driver's seat slide sensor short circuit"
TT218
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-15-42A-001
Customers of some affected vehicles may report rust or corrosion on the rear liftgate. This TSB instructs dealers to submit photos to the PRC of any rusted areas, repair affected areas, add sufficient sealant to prevent rust, repaint repaired areas, then apply protective film on the open switch area.
TT-218
MITSUBISHI: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING VARIOUS ISSUES AS POWER WINDOW ON DRIVER'S DOOR, A/C COMPRESSOR ISSUES, PISTON SCUFF, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT OR INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM OR REPLACEMENT OF REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY. VARIOUS MODEL YEARS AND VEHICLES. *PE
TSB-15-54-004
This TSB contains troubleshooting steps for diagnosis of various customer complaints relating to the audio system speakers in Mitsubishi vehicles equipped with original equipment audio components.
TT217
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-15-13-002
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN, PROVIDED TO DEALERS, PROVIDES A FIELD FIX PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS FALSE MIL ILLUMINATION WITH DTC P2097 STORED IN THE ECM. TO MINIMIZE FALSE MIL ILLUMINATION, THIS SOFTWARE UPDATE OPTIMIZES THE TARGET A/F RATIO ADJUSTMENT CONDITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL IS DEPRESSED AND RELEASED SUDDENLY. FOR AFFECTED 2011 − 2013 MODELS, THE LINEAR AIR−FUEL SENSOR (LAFS) MUST ALSO BE REPLACED.
TSB-15-54-001
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN, PROVIDED TO DEALERS, INSTRUCTS THE DEALER TO UPDATE THE HFM SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS VOICE RECOGNITION TO COMPLETE BEFORE CONNECTION TO THE PHONE BEGINS, TO RECTIFY THE CONDITION WHERE THE HFM ATTEMPTS A BLUETOOTH CONNECTION WITH A MOBILE PHONE WHILE VOICE RECOGNITION IS BOOTING AT THE SAME TIME. IF THE BLUETOOTH CONNECTION COMPLETES BEFORE VOICE RECOGNITION COMPLETES, VOICE RECOGNITION CANNOT BE USED.
TSB-15-23-004
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN, PROVIDED TO DEALERS, ADDS PROCEDURES FOR DISASSEMBLY, ASSEMBLY AND CLEANING TRANSMISSION COMPONENTS.
TSB-15-23A-002
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN, PROVIDED TO DEALERS, CORRECTS THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE SETTINGS AND UPDATES THE SPECIAL TOOLS USED IN THE CVT HYDRAULIC PRESSURE TEST IN THE INDICATED SERVICE MANUALS.
TSB-15-52A-001
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN, PROVIDED TO DEALERS, PROVIDES THE CORRECT TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR THE 2012 OUTLANDER SPORT SERVICE MANUAL. OTHER MODELS' SERVICE MANUALS ARE UPDATED WITH INFORMATION FOR THE OUTER SEAT BELT ON THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT TO CLARIFY THE FRONT SEAT BELT INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL PROCEDURE.
TSB-15-15-001
THIS TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN ADDS THE NON-REUSABLE PARTS INDICATION THAT WAS MISSING FROM THE SERVICE MANUAL FOR CERTAIN EXHAUST FASTENERS.
TSB-14-13-002
MITSUBISHI: IF LOWER QUALITY FUEL IS USED, VEHICLES WOULD HAVE ENGINE STALLING OR ROUGH IDLE CONDITION AT LOW SPEEDS, PRIOR TO STOPPING OR STARTING, AND IS OPERATED, WITH AIR CONDITIONING ON, IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. AFFECTS PUERTO RICO ONLY. MODEL 2011-2013 OUTLANDER SPORT, 2011-2014 LANCER, LANCER SPORTBACK. *PE
TSB-14-37-003
MITSUBISHI: THE SERVICE MANUALS HAS BEEN REVISED, FOR SOME VEHICLES, REGARDING PROCEDURES FOR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) MOTOR INCLUDING EPS MOTOR REPLACEMENT. MODEL 2011-2014 OUTLANDER SPORT. *PE
SCB-14-001-REV
MITSUBISHI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SOME VEHICLES MAY FAIL TO START, AND STEERING CONTROL, TAILGATE, AND THE DOORS WILL NOT BE ABLE TO LOCK OR UNLOCK, WHEN TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS ARE LOW. MODEL 2012-2013 OUTLANDER SPORT. *PE
TSB-14-54-007
MITSUBISHI: THIS BULLETIN IS AN INTRODUCTION TO MAPCARE AND THE MAP UPDATE PURCHASE FOR MITSUBISHI MULTI COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO MITSUBISHI MULTI ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM FOR THE 2014 AND LATER MIRAGE. INCLUDED IN THE MAPCARE UPDATE ARE: LANCER, LANCER SPORTBACK, LANCER EVOLUTION, OUTLANDER, AND OUTLANDER SPORT/RVR MODEL YEAR 2014. MAP UPDATES FOR PURCHASE INCLUDE: LANCER/ LANCER EVOLUTION MODEL YEARS 2008-2013. LANCER SPORTBACK MODEL YEARS 2009-2013. OUTLANDER MODEL YEARS 2007-2013. OUTLANDER SPORT/RVR MODEL YEARS 2001-2013, ENDEAVOR MODEL YEARS 2007-2011, GALANT MODEL YEARS 2007-2012, I-MIEV MODEL YEARS 2012-2013. *JS
SCB-14-001
MITSUBISHI: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ON SOME VEHICLES, THE ENGINE CANNOT BE STARTED, DOORS, TAILGATE, AND STEERING CONTROL CANNOT BE LOCKED OR UNLOCKED DUE TO MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION ERROR, WHERE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU) FAILS AT LOW TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS. MODEL 2012-2013 OUTLANDER SPORT/RVR. *PE
TIN-14-13-001
MITSUBISHI: DURING OR AFTER SNOWY CONDITIONS, THE CHECK ENGINE AND ABS WARNING LIGHTS WILL ILLUMINATED AND WILL NOT GO 40MPH. MODEL 2014 OUTLANDER SPORT. *PE
TT201
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-13-35-005
MITSUBISHI: INFORMATION CONCERNING AN UPDATE OF THE SERVICE MANUAL INVOLVING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF THE ABS AND ASC HYDRAULIC UNIT. ALSO INCUDED LANCER 2008-2014, LANCER SPORTBACK 2009-2014, OUTLANDER, AND SPORT/RVR 2011-2014. *JS UPDATED 12/16/13. *PE
TSB-13-35-006
MITSUBISHI MOTORS: IMPROVEMENTS MADE TO THE SERVICE MANUAL IN REFERENCE TO FASTENER TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS. MODELS INCLUDE OUTLANDER MY2007-2014, OUTLANDER SPORT/RVR 2011-2014, LANCER 2008-2014, LANCER EVOLUTION 2008-2014, AND LANCER SPORTBACK 2009-2014. *JS UPDATED 12/16/13. *PE
TSB-13-52A-001
MITSUBISHI: SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE A FAILURE INVOLVING THE SEAT BELT. THE TONGUE MAY SLIDE DOWN THE OUTER REAR SEAT BELT BECOMING STUCK BETWEEN THE SEAT CUSHION AND INTERIOR RIM. A SEAT BELT STOPPER NEEDS TO BE INSTALLED TO OUTER REAR SEAT BELTS. ALSO INCLUDED MODEL OUTLANDER SPORT MODEL YEAR 2014. *JS
TT200
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-13-42A-005
MITSUBISHI: IN THE SERVICE MANUAL, ON SOME VEHICLES, CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS ARE INCORRECT FOR CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM AND ONE TOUCH START SYSTEM. MODEL 2011-2013 OUTLANDER. *PE
TT199
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT198
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TT197
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-13-52B-003
MITSUBISHI: SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. THERE IS AN UPDATED DIAGNOSIS OF DTC B1558 IN THE SERVICE MANUAL. *JS
54-US-01-13
This is a Parts Bulletin informing dealers that after the inspection, for safety recall SR-13-005, is performed and if it is determined that a fuel sending unit harness is required, the dealer must contact their facing PDC with the corresponding VIN information to have a part allocated to your order. There will be no initial quantity of parts sent. It is not advised for the Dealer to maintain inventory of this part.
TSB-13-42A-004
This TSB updates the front fender removal and installation procedures in affected service manuals.
TT196
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-13-13-001REV
This TSB provides a field fix procedure to address false MIL illumination with DTC P0300 (Random/multiple cylinder misfire detected) stored in the ECM under the following conditions: 1. During cold engine start, rough or partial clutch operation (manual transmission only) may cause powertrain vibration similar to a misfire and cause false MIL illumination. 2. At high engine speeds with low load condition, a CVT downshift can cause powertrain vibration similar to a misfire and cause false MIL illumination. 3. At high engine speeds, improper Misfire Monitoring (P0300) threshold values may cause false MIL illumination. New software revises improper Misfire Monitoring (P0300) threshold values to false MIL illumination.
TSB-13-42A-003
This TSB supercedes TSB-09-42A-015, issued October, 2009, to update affected vehicles, add Outlander Sport and add FAST Key case part numbers. Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) integrated key case and FAST Key Transmitter case repair kits are now available. If the plastic parts of the key are broken or missing, but the key functions properly, use the appropriate service parts kit instead of replacing the entire key assembly. When replacing only the key case, it is not necessary to program immobilizer, RKE and OSS functions. For integrated RKE keys, once the electronic components are transferred to the new case, the key can be cut to the vehicle's key code.
TSB-13-55-002
This TSB changes the unit of measure (from ft. lbs to in. lbs) for the refrigerant line fittings torque specification in the applicable manual.
TT195
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TTIndex12
This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
TSB-13-00-002
This TSB updates Group 00 - General of the service manual with information for 2013 Outlander Sport Limited Edition.
TSB-13-00-004
This TSB highlights important features and service information for the 2013 Outlander Sport (U.S. Models only).
TSB-13-11-002
This TSB updates the affected service manual with engine service and repair instruction related to the addition of the balancer shaft and oil pump module.
TSB-13-12-002
This TSB update adds engine oil capacity specifications in the service manual for 2013 Outlander Sport Limited Edition.
TSB-13-00-003
This is the revised Technical Specifications for the 2013 Outlander Sport.
TT194
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-13-35-002
This TSB updates inspection procedures for "Brake Drag," "Scraping or Grinding Noise when Brakes are Applied" and "Squealing Noise when Brakes are not Applied" in the applicable service manual. This TSB provides new information only.
TSB-13-36-001
This TSB deletes the procedure for seating the parking brake lining after replacing the parking brake shoes or brake pads, as it is not required on 2013 models.
TSB-13-51-001
This TSB updates the locating measurement of the three-diamond mark on the liftgate.
54-UT-01-11
Due to a supply issue with the "snap-in" type Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor, subject vehicles are temporarily being built using the 2012 "clamp in" type sensor. This change will affect production and service parts until the supply issue is resolved. An owner's manual addendum card reflecting this change has been placed in the glove box of affected vehicles.
TIN-13-42A-001
This document replaces TIN-12-42A-001 issued October, 2012, to provide updated information about the use of temporary production and service parts being extended due to continued supply issues. Due to a supply issue with the "snap-in" type Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor, subject vehicles are temporarily being built using the 2012 "clamp in" type sensor. This change will affect production and service parts until the supply issue is resolved. An owner's manual addendum card reflecting this change has been placed in the glove box of affected vehicles.
TSB-13-42A-002
This Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the applicable service manuals.
TSB-13-34-001
This TSB updates rear suspension special tool information in the applicable service manual.
TSB-13-00-001
The VIN stamped on the toe board inside the engine compartment was removed and the vehicle information code plate was changed to a label for 2013 vehicles. This TSB updates the service manual with the correct information.
TSB-13-35-001
This TSB updates the service manual procedure for rear brake pad replacement.
TT193
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-13-11-001
The oil pump chain guide was eliminated in 2.0 liter (4B11) non-turbo engines effective with July 1, 2012 production. This TSB provides updated service manual information.
TSB-13-12-001
The oil pump chain guide was eliminated in 2.0 liter (4B11) non-turbo engines effective July 1, 2012. This TSB provides updated service manual information.
TSB-13-42A-001
Caution statements regarding the disposal of certain components using coin-type lithium batteries have been incorrect in the service manuals of affected vehicles. This TSB provides updated caution statements.
TSB-13-52B-001
Caution statements regarding the disposal of certain SRS components have been incorrect in the service manuals of affected vehicles. This TSB provides updated caution statements.
TSB-12-35-003
This TSB clarifies the stop light switch installation and adjustment procedure in the affected service manuals.
TSB-12-52A-004
The overhead console assembly with sunshade illumination dimmer switch on certain vehicles equipped with a panoramic roof may not fit securely to the headliner bracket. This TSB provides a procedure to repair this condition.
TSB-12-31-002
This bulletin advises that tire chains are NOT approved for use on any 2013 Mitsubishi vehicle.
TT192
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-12-52A-003
Customers of affected vehicles may report a rattle or ticking noise from the glove box area when travelling over railroad tracks, highway lane markers ("Botts dots") or rough road surfaces. This may be caused by contact between the glovebox and the dash. This TSB instructs technicians to remove the existing glovebox felt insulating strips and add a new felt strip in a different location to suppress the noise.
TSB-12-51-004
Information regarding the gaskets for the liftgate spoiler is missing in the applicable service manuals. This TSB supplies the missing information.
TT191
This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
TSB-12-00-021
This Technical Service Bulletin updates the VIN Plate and VIN Chassis Code Charts of the General Section in the applicable service manual.
TIN-12-42A-001
Due to a supply issue with the "snap-in" type Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) sensor, subject vehicles are temporarily being built using the 2012 "clamp in" type sensor. This change will affect approximately 6 weeks of production, or until the supply issue is resolved. An owner's manual addendum card reflecting this change has been placed in the glove box of affected vehicles.
TSB-12-55-006
On some vehicles customers may report a pop/click noise from the dash area when changing the HVAC mode selection (air direction) dial to different positions. This may be caused by an improperly seated HVAC vent duct clip, which is rubbed by the mode door cam as it rotates. This TSB provides a procedure to properly seat the clip to correct this condition.
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.