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Interior - Except Lancer Evolution Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X

Gauges & Instrument Panels 54 illustrations ~1275 words

SEAT BELT WARNING SYSTEM

If the driver turns the ignition switch to the "ON" position without fastening the seat belt, the seat belt warning light illuminates.

SEAT CUSHION HEATER

ItemMeasured terminalStandard value
Seat cushion heater (At room temperature 20°C)Heated seat assembly terminals 1 - seat back heater terminal 14.04 - 4.94 ohms < Standard seat >
4.83 - 5.85 ohms < Sport seat >
3.84 - 4.69 ohms < RECARO seat >
Heated seat assembly terminals 2 - seat back heater terminal 10.23 - 0.28 ohms < Standard seat >
0.15 - 0.19 ohms < Sport seat >
0.14 - 0.18 ohms < RECARO seat >

SEAT CUSHION HEATER SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

SEATBACK HEATER

ItemMeasured terminalStandard value
Seatback heater (At room temperature 20°C)1 - 24.86 - 5.94 ohms < Standard seat >
4.06 - 4.96 ohms < Sport seat >
5.40 - 6.60 ohms < RECARO seat >

SEATBACK HEATER SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIAL TOOL

SPECIAL TOOL Tool Tool number and name Supersession Application MB990784 Ornament remover General service tool Removal of switch, trim, etc

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Scheme 1: SPECIAL TOOL

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

WARNINGFor removal and installation of the passenger's side air bag module, always observe the service procedures described in DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE AND CLOCK SPRING < EXCEPT RALLIART > and DRIVER'S AIR BAG MODULE AND CLOCK SPRING < RALLIART > .

The following bolts and screws are used for installing the instrument panel. Bolts and screws are indicated as marks shown in the illustration in the "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION" and "DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY" procedures in this service information.

BOLTS AND SCREWS SYMBOL CHART Name Symbol Size (D x L) mm Color Shape Tapping screw a 5 x 12 - b 5 x 16 - c 5 x 12 - Bolt with washer d 5 x 20 - e 6 x 16 - D: Thread diameter, L: Effective thread length

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CAUTIONRefer to SERVICE PRECAUTIONS and PASSENGER'S (FRONT) AIR BAG MODULE before removing the passenger side air bag module. Do not subject the SRS-ECU to any shocks when removing or installing the instrument panel.

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Scheme 5: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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Scheme 6: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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Scheme 7: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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Scheme 8: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

>> A << FLOOR CONSOLE BOX CUP HOLDER REASSEMBLY

Remove by using special tool MB990784 (ornament remover) as shown in the figure.

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Scheme 9: >> A << FLOOR CONSOLE BOX CUP HOLDER REASSEMBLY

>> B << FLOOR CONSOLE COVER REASSEMBLY

Floor console rear ends (shown in the dotted lines in the figure) may damage when removing the floor console cover. You can neglect this damage and floor console rear is reusable.

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Scheme 10: >> B << FLOOR CONSOLE COVER REASSEMBLY

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Scheme 11: < LANCER >

Required Special Tool

  1. MB990784: Ornament Remover

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Scheme 12: CLIP AND CLAW POSITIONS

Note. Each number in the illustration indicates a part number.

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Scheme 13: < LANCER SPORTBACK >

Required Special Tool

  1. MB990784: Ornament Remover

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Scheme 14: CLIP AND CLAW POSITIONS

Note. Each number in the illustration indicates a part number.

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Scheme 15: << A >> FRONT/REAR PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL < VEHICLES WITH CURTAIN AIR BAG >
  1. Pull down the front or rear pillar trim as shown in the figure.
  2. Cut the clip at the cutting position shown in the figure, taking care not to damage the other components.
  3. Remove the clip remaining on the front or rear pillar trim, taking care not to scratch the trim.
  4. Remove the clip remaining on the vehicle side by breaking it to prevent damage to the flange of the clip mounting hole.

<< B >> UPPER CENTER PILLAR TRIM CAP REMOVAL

Remove the opening trim. Remove the upper center pillar trim cap by inserting the special tool MB990784 between the upper center pillar trim and body as shown in the illustration.

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Scheme 16: << B >> UPPER CENTER PILLAR TRIM CAP REMOVAL

<< C >> REAR SEAT FOLDING CABLE REMOVAL

Among the three fixed positions, securely fit the rear seat folding cable in the center position.

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Scheme 17: << C >> REAR SEAT FOLDING CABLE REMOVAL

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Scheme 18: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Required Special Tool

  1. MB990784: Ornament Remover

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Scheme 19

Required Special Tool

  1. MB990784: Ornament Remover

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Scheme 20: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

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Scheme 21: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Required Special Tool

  1. MB990784: Ornament Remover

<< A >> SUN VISOR HOLDER REMOVAL

Insert the special tool MB990784 into side claws of the sun visor holder through the both sides of the sun visor holder to remove the hinges.

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Scheme 22: << A >> SUN VISOR HOLDER REMOVAL

<< B >> HEADLINING REMOVAL

To remove the clip, insert a vinyl cord into a clearance between the clip and the headlining, and pass it around the clip. Then, pull out the clip downwards while pulling the vinyl cord.

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Scheme 23: << B >> HEADLINING REMOVAL

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Scheme 24: REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
  1. Disengage claw A and lower the cover in the arrow 1 direction shown in illustration.
  2. Push claw B in the arrow 2 direction shown in illustration to unlock, and pull out the mirror in the arrow 3 direction shown in illustration.
CAUTIONBefore removing the front seat assembly, refer to SERVICE PRECAUTIONS , SIDE-AIRBAG MODULE(S) < EXCEPT RALLIART > and SIDE-AIRBAG MODULE(S) < RALLIART > .

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<< A >> WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR DISCONNECTION

Disconnect the following wiring harness connectors

Connector numberConnector name
D-27 (4 - black)Heated seat assembly connector (LH) < Vehicle with heated seat >
D-28 (2 - gray)Seat slide sensor connector (LH)
D-29 (4 - black)Seat belt switch connector (Driver's seat)
D-30 (2 - yellow)Side-airbag module (Squib) connector (LH) < Vehicles with side-airbag >
D-32 (2 - yellow)Side-airbag module (Squib) connector (RH) < Vehicles with side-airbag >
D-33 (4 - black)Seat belt switch connector (Passenger's seat)
D-34 (4 - black)Heated seat assembly connector (RH) < Vehicle with heated seat >
D-35 (6)Front seat assembly connector (RH)

WIRING HARNESS CONNECTORS REFERENCE TABLE

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Note. When disconnecting the side air bag module connectors of D-30 and D-32, unlock the connector by sliding the locking button to the direction of the arrow as shown in the figure, and then disconnect the connector.

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Scheme 28: >> A << FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
  1. Temporarily tighten the bolts in all mounting locations shown in the illustration with no load applied to the front seat cushion and check the operation of the seat slide.
  2. Tighten the bolts in all mounting locations to the specified torque.

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Scheme 29: CONTINUITY TEST OF HEATED SEAT SWITCH
  1. Check for continuity between terminals. HEATED SEAT SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK Item Switch position Tester connection Specified condition Driver's seat side HI 1 - 5, 3 - 8 Continuity exists (2ohms or less) OFF 1 - 5, 3 - 5, 5 - 8 Open circuit LO 3 - 5 Continuity exists (2ohms or less) Front passenger's seat side HI 4 - 5, 8 - 9 Continuity exists (2ohms or less) OFF 4 - 5, 5 - 8, 5 - 9 Open circuit LO 5 - 9 Continuity exists (2ohms or less)
  2. Check that the indicator is lighted at HI or LO when battery voltage is supplied to terminal 5 and terminal 8 is grounded.
  3. Check that indicator is lighted when battery voltage is supplied to terminals 2 and terminal 6.

SEAT CUSHION HEATER CHECK

Measure the resistance between terminals.

Standard value: At room temperature 20°C (68°F)

Tester connectionSpecified condition
Heated seat assembly terminal 1 - Seat back heater terminal 14.04 - 4.94 ohms < Standard seat >
4.83 - 5.85 ohms < Sport seat >
3.84 - 4.69 ohms < RECARO seat >
Heated seat assembly terminal 2 - Seat back heater terminal 10.23 - 0.28 ohms < Standard seat >
0.15 - 0.19 ohms < Sport seat >
0.14 - 0.18 ohms < RECARO seat >

SEAT CUSHION HEATER CHECK

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Scheme 30

SEATBACK HEATER CHECK

Measure the resistance between terminals.

Standard value: At room temperature 20°C (68°F)

Tester connectionSpecified condition
Terminal 1 - terminal 24.86 - 5.94 ohms < Standard seat >
4.06 - 4.96 ohms < Sport seat >
5.40 - 6.60 ohms < RECARO seat >

SEATBACK HEATER CHECK

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HEATED SEAT RELAY CONTINUITY CHECK

Battery voltageTester connectionSpecified condition
Not applied3 - 4Open circuit
Connect terminal 1 to the positive battery terminal Connect terminal 2 to the negative battery terminal3 - 4Continuity exists (2ohms or less)

HEATED SEAT RELAY CONTINUITY CHECK

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Scheme 33: < STANDART SEAT, SPORT SEAT >

Required Special Tool

  1. MB990784: Ornament Remover

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Scheme 34: < RECARO SEAT >

Required Special Tool

  1. MB990784: Ornament Remover

<< A >> HEIGHT ADJUSTER CAP REMOVAL

Use special tool MB990784 as shown in the figure to remove the height adjuster lever cover.

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Scheme 35: << A >> HEIGHT ADJUSTER CAP REMOVAL

<< B >> HEAD RESTRAINT GUIDE REMOVAL

Peel of the front seatback cover and pad to access the head-restraint guides. Pull off the guides upwards while pushing the tabs (arrows) as shown in illustration.

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Scheme 36: << B >> HEAD RESTRAINT GUIDE REMOVAL

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Scheme 37: < LANCER:BENCH SEAT >

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Scheme 38: < LANCER:SPRIT SEAT >

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Scheme 39: < LANCER SPORTBACK >

>> A << REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (LH/RH) INSTALLATION

Place the center hinge bracket of the rear seatback assembly (LH) on top of the center hinge bracket of the rear seatback assembly (RH) for installation.

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Scheme 40: >> A << REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (LH/RH) INSTALLATION

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Scheme 41: >> B << REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (LH)/REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY (RH) INSTALLATION

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Scheme 42
  1. Place the rear seat reclining adjuster of the rear seatback assembly (LH) on top of the rear seat reclining adjuster of the rear seatback assembly (RH) for installation.
  2. Among the three fixed positions, securely fit the rear seat folding cable in the center position.

>> C << REAR SEATBACK SIDE ASSEMBLY (LH/RH) < SPRIT SEAT >/REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY < BENCH SEAT > INSTALLATION

Press the rear seatback side assembly in the direction shown in the illustration and fit the attachment wire into the hook securely to install the rear seatback side assembly.

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Scheme 43: >> C << REAR SEATBACK SIDE ASSEMBLY (LH/RH) < SPRIT SEAT >/REAR SEATBACK ASSEMBLY < BENCH SEAT > INS

>> D << REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

Fit the rear seat cushion into the rear seat hook securely.

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Scheme 44: >> D << REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION

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Scheme 45: < LANCER:BENCH SEAT >

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Scheme 46: < LANCER:SPLIT SEAT >

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Scheme 47: < LANCER SPORTBACK >

<< A >> HEAD RESTRAINT GUIDE REMOVAL

Peel off the rear seatback cover and pad to access the head-restraint guides. Pull off the guides upwards while pushing the tabs (arrows) as shown in the figure.

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Scheme 48: << A >> HEAD RESTRAINT GUIDE REMOVAL

<< B >> REAR SEAT BELT SASH GUIDE COVER REMOVAL

Remove the rear seat belt sash guide cover by pulling it toward the rear side of the rear seatback.

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Scheme 49: << B >> REAR SEAT BELT SASH GUIDE COVER REMOVAL
CAUTIONSRS: Before removing and installing the seat belts with pre-tensioner, refer to SERVICE PRECAUTIONS and AIR BAG MODULE AND SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER DISPOSAL PROCEDURES .

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Scheme 50

<< A >> UPPER CENTER PILLAR TRIM CAP REMOVAL

Remove the opening trim. Remove the trim cap by inserting the special tool ornament remover (MB990784) between the trim and body as shown in the illustration.

SEAT BELT BUCKLE SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK (DRIVER'S SIDE)

ItemTester connectionSpecified condition
Fastened seat belt1 - 2Open circuit
Unfastened seat belt1 - 2Continuity exists (2ohms or less)

SEAT BELT BUCKLE SWITCH CONTINUITY CHECK (DRIVER'S SIDE)

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SEAT BELT BUCKLE SWITCH CHECK (PASSENGER'S SIDE)

Apply the voltage (5V) to the seat belt switch connector terminals and measure the current at that time.

Power supply voltage: 5V

Battery connectionCheck conditionNormal condition
Connect terminal 1 to the positive battery terminal Connect terminal 2 to the negative battery terminalThe seat belt is fastened.12 - 17 mA
The seat belt is unfastened.4 - 7 mA

SEAT BELT BUCKLE SWITCH CHECK (PASSENGER'S SIDE)

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Scheme 53: < LANCER >

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Scheme 54: < LANCER SPORTBACK >