2013 Mitsubishi Lancer Technical Service Bulletins

67 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Mitsubishi Lancer. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10170101Apr 5, 2013Body and structure, Engine cooling, Wheels, Brakes, Electrical system. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 10172186Mar 19, 2013Engine cooling. 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.
• 10172523Mar 12, 2013Latches, locks and linkages. 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…
• 10170099Mar 5, 2013Equipment. This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.
• 10170096Mar 5, 2013Electrical system, Steering, Transmission and drivetrain, Wheels. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 10171532Feb 6, 2013Body and structure. Affected vehicles are no longer shipped with front license plate hardware (rubber nut and bolt package). Dealers are asked to use self-tapping screws for mounting the front license plate. License plates should be installed in the locations indicated by dimples in the front fascia. Dealers should use locally sourced, non-corroding, M6 fasteners, 20mm to 25 mm long. Fasteners should be installed using hand tools only.
• 10170100Feb 6, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical…. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 10170852Jan 29, 2013Body and structure. This Technical Service Bulletin updates the door adjustment procedure in the Body Section of the applicable service manuals.
• 10170097Jan 15, 2013Fuel system, Body and structure. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 10170853Jan 8, 2013Air bags. 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.
• 10170851Jan 8, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. 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.
• 10170845Jan 8, 2013Engine cooling. 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.
• 10170844Jan 8, 2013Engine cooling. 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.
• 10170759Dec 11, 2012Wheels, Tires. This bulletin advises that tire chains are NOT approved for use on any 2013 Mitsubishi vehicle.
• 10170087Dec 7, 2012Brakes, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors), Fuel system, Electrical system…. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 10170695Nov 19, 2012Body and structure, Equipment. Affected vehicles are no longer being shipped with front license plate hardware (rubber nut and bolt package). Dealers are asked to use self-tapping screws for mounting the front license plate. License plates should be installed in the locations indicated by dimples in the front fascia. Dealers should use locally sourced, non-corroding, M6 fasteners, 15mm to 25 mm long.
• 10170086Nov 1, 2012Transmission and drivetrain, Air bags, Suspension, Engine cooling, Brakes. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.

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