2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Technical Service Bulletins

103 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport. 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.

• 10166282Sep 12, 2019Brakes. 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.
• 10166277Sep 5, 2019Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) that was sent to dealers, to provide updates to the General section of the affected Service Manuals, to add model codes XTJHL2M & XTJHZL2M for U.S. and XTFHZL3M for Canada vehicles.
• 10164837Aug 7, 2019Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers, informing them of updates to the Interior and Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) section of the affected Service Manuals, to correct the front pillar trim assembly installation procedure.
• 10163703Jul 30, 2019Equipment. 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.
• 10162637Jun 27, 2019Air bags. 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.
• 10161375May 22, 2019Equipment, Electrical system. This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. this bulletin instructs dealers to use a software update that is now available, for the Smartphone Link Display Audio built by JVC Kenwood. The update resolves several issues, including: audio-related concerns, language translation error on the display in French, MPG (miles per gallon) displayed on screen instead of "fuel consumption," and EV charge cost history…
• 10161371May 16, 2019Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. 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.
• 10159669Apr 25, 2019Equipment, Tires. 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).
• 10159667Apr 25, 2019Engine cooling. 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.
• 10159650Apr 25, 2019Equipment, Tires. 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).
• 10159648Apr 25, 2019Engine. 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.
• 10158957Mar 28, 2019Electrical system, Equipment. 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.
• 10158956Mar 28, 2019Equipment, Seat belts. 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.
• 10158955Mar 28, 2019Body and structure, Equipment. 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.
• 10154712Feb 25, 2019Steering, Wheels. This is a Technical Information Notice, sent to dealers, informing them that they must submit required documents and photographs when performing a wheel alignment check and adjustment on an affected vehicle with a customer concern of pulling/drifting and/or steering wheel off-center concerns (while under warranty). This Notice supersedes TIN-17-37-001 released in July, 2017, to expand affected models and model years.
• 10152970Jan 24, 2019Brakes. 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…
• 10152967Jan 8, 2019Latches, locks and linkages, Equipment. 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…
• 10152882Dec 20, 2018Equipment. 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.
• 10152871Dec 14, 2018Electrical system. 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.
• 10152869Dec 4, 2018Equipment. This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. The notice informs dealers that two questionnaire forms have been made available on Mitsubishi Dealer Link (MDL). The questionnaires are to identify how two frequent repairs (loss of Key Fob registration and tire/wheel imbalance) are happening. Mitsubishi Motors North America (MMNA) is requesting dealers to complete the appropriate questionnaire during the…
• 10145511Sep 24, 2018Engine cooling. This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. The notice informs dealers of some reported coolant leaking from the transmission cooler line hoses at the CVT8 fluid cooler. The notice informs dealers that MMNA is looking to collect 3 complete sets of those CVT8 fluid coolers with the hoses and clamps undisturbed, in order for MMC to perform a duplication test to confirm the area of leakage.
• 10145186Aug 9, 2018Electrical system, Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. This bulletin provides instructions for replacing the Display Audio 2 systems exhibiting one or more of the following conditions in cold temperatures: 1) No sound from the audio unit; 2) Audio unit will not switch from radio mode; 3) Audio unit receives an AM/FM signal, but not HD.
• 10136633Apr 24, 2018Seat belts. 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.
• 10133197Mar 14, 2018Equipment. 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.
• 10130468Feb 27, 2018Equipment. This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that an update for MEDIC will be available.
• 10130469Feb 26, 2018Equipment. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 10126947Dec 20, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. It informs dealers that an addendum to the Owner?s Manual is being printed and inserted into each vehicle?s Quick Reference Guide.
• 10126946Dec 20, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers. It instructs dealers to complete and submit a Product Quality Report if they encounter any vehicle issues.
• 10126945Dec 14, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. It informs dealers of important new model service information and features for the 2018 Outlander PHEV.
• 10126944Dec 14, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin, containing 2018 Outlander PHEV technical specifications, that was sent to dealers.
• 10126943Dec 14, 2017Other or unknown. This is a Technical Service Bulletin sent to dealers. It contains Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) procedures that dealers must perform when preparing subject vehicles for sale and delivery.
• 10127439Nov 22, 2017Equipment. This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them of the required service tools for proper diagnosis and repair.
• 10127434Nov 10, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Information Notice sent to dealers, to inform them a white torque check paint mark has been added onto each black wheel lug and lock after it has been properly torqued to specification. Dealers must immediately clean off all white paint marks using a wash cloth when taking receipt of the vehicles.
• 10127435Nov 7, 2017Equipment. This is a VIN Decoder Chart sent to dealers, to inform them how to decode Vehicle Identification Numbers for 2018 model year MMNA vehicles.
• 10127433Nov 3, 2017Equipment. This is an Advance Technical Information Notice sent to dealers, to inform them of the issues described in TIN-17-54-002 (unresponsive audio system buttons after making a phone call using an iPhone® with iOS 11.0 or 11.0.1 and Apple CarPlay?) have now been resolved with iOS 11.1, released by Apple on November 1, 2017.
• 10123341Oct 19, 2017Equipment. This is a communication that was sent to dealers, for replacement of rear sensor harness.
• 10119739Sep 27, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Information Notice that was sent to dealers, to provide a temporary countermeasure for vehicles equipped with Display Audio with Smartphone Link and connected to iPhones that have updated to the recently-released iOS 11.0 or 11.0.1. Vehicles equipped with Display Audio with Smartphone Link and connected to iPhones with iOS 11.0 or 11.0.1, after making a phone call, can lose certain audio system…
• 10119734Sep 13, 2017Equipment. This is a message sent to dealers, to inform them that the 2018 Outlander Service Manual will be available.
• 10119741Sep 1, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin, with the New Model Features & Service Information for the 2018 Outlander, that was sent to dealers.
• 10119740Sep 1, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin, with the Technical Specifications for the 2018 Outlander, that was sent to dealers.
• 10117848Aug 31, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin, sent to dealers, highlighting new model service information and features for the 2018 Outlander Sport.
• 10117847Aug 31, 2017Equipment. This is a Technical Service Bulletin, sent to dealers, providing the technical specifications for the 2018 Outlander Sport.
• 10076299Mar 1, 2016Engine cooling. Exhaust heat shield service parts available for repairs. Several of the exhaust pipe heat shield components are now availalbe as service parts. When repairing a vehicle for a noise due to a loose heat shield, do not replace the center exhaust pipe with catalytic convertor if the heat shield can be serviced separately.
• 10170074Aug 28, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Exterior lighting, Engine cooling, Visibility…. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 10170070Jul 29, 2015Equipment. 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.
• 10170071Jul 22, 2015Suspension, Fuel system, Transmission and drivetrain, Seats, Engine cooling. This is a service newsletter (Tech Talk) that was sent out to dealers.
• 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.
• 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.

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