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Mitsubishi Lancer 2007–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-13-13-008 · NHTSA communication 10054444 · issued Nov 1, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2007–2013
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

Mitsubishi: some vehicles may display an illuminated mil stating to service the engine soon with dtcs stored in the ecm memory and/or reduced engine performance. Water may accumulate at the bottom of the air cleaner from snow build up. Vehicles also include model: lancer model years 2008-2015 and model lancer sportback model years 2009-2015. *js

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.