Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2005 Lancer are official communications between Mitsubishi & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING

• TSB #TSB-08-37-006

  Date Announced:

  OCT 01, 2008

  NHTSA ID:

  #10026795

  MITSUBISHI: A TIE ROD FREE PLAY CHECK HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE SERVICE MANUALS. *PE Read More »

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

• TSB #TSB-08-37-006

  Date Announced:

  OCT 01, 2008

  NHTSA ID:

  #10026795

  MITSUBISHI: A TIE ROD FREE PLAY CHECK HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE APPLICABLE SERVICE MANUALS. *PE Read More »

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

• TSB #0534002

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10017673

  REAR LOWER ARM PILLOW BALL BUSHING REPLACEMENT - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT Read More »

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

• TSB #0635002

  Date Announced:

  MAR 01, 2006

  NHTSA ID:

  #10019650

  REAR BRAKE NOISE. *TT Read More »

• TSB #0535004

  Date Announced:

  OCT 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10017674

  BRAKE DISC THICKNESS SERVICE SPECIFICATION & RUN-OUT CORRECTIONS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT Read More »

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

• TSB #12012004

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10018380

  SPORT PEDAL INSTALLATION TOOLS. MITSUBISHI. TECH TALK. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• TSB #113

  Date Announced:

  JAN 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10015211

  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0335 AND/OR P0340 WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON. *TT Read More »

• TSB #13

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10018362

  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0335 AND/OR P0340 WITH MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON. MITSUBISHI TECH TALK. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #0711001

  Date Announced:

  JAN 01, 2007

  NHTSA ID:

  #10021291

  HARD TO START ENGINE. DTC P0340 (AND P0335). COULD BE DUE TO ABNORMAL WEAR TO THE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. *KB Read More »

• TSB #0613005

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2006

  NHTSA ID:

  #10019921

  FREEZE-FRAME DATA FOR MISFIRE CONDITIONS. *TT Read More »

• TSB #0513007

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10016132

  MODE SWITCHING SPEED (2.4L MIVEC ENGINE) - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. THIS BULLETIN CORRECTS THE MODE SWITCHING SPEED TO 4,500 RPM. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

• TSB #0411005

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10016864

  ENGINE TIMING BELT TENSIONING PROCEDURE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY

• TSB #115

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10015714

  COLLAPSED UPPER RADIATOR HOSE. MITSUBISHI TECH TALK. *TT Read More »

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

• TSB #0613009

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2006

  NHTSA ID:

  #10019927

  THE MIL MAY COME ON AND DTC P0171 SYSTEM TOO LEAN MAY SET IN THE PCM. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #0523004

  Date Announced:

  JUL 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10016754

  2-3 SHIFT FLARE. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

• TSB #137

  Date Announced:

  MAY 01, 2007

  NHTSA ID:

  #10021743

  REPROGRAMMING THE PCM DRIVABILITY OR SENSITIVITY ISSUES CAN BE CORRECTED. *KB Read More »

• TSB #0613006

  Date Announced:

  JUL 01, 2006

  NHTSA ID:

  #10020043

  INCORRECT SOFTWARE PARAMETERS IN THE PCM MAY CAUSE THE MIL TO ILLUMINATE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0335 AND/OR P0340 (CRANKSHAFT OR CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUIT) TO SET IN THE PCM. *TT Read More »

• TSB #05002

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10017671

  EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN - INCORRECT PARAMETERS IN THE PCM SOFTWARE THAT MAY ALLOW A MALFUNCTION IN THE VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR TO GO UNDETECTED BY THE ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (OBD). *TT Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #115

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10015711

  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0181 UPDATE. MITSUBISHI TECH TALK. *TT Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

• TSB #0554001

  Date Announced:

  FEB 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10015337

  BATTERY LOAD TEST RATE CHART - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

• TSB #0513006

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10016133

  ALTERNATOR FR TERMINAL VOLTAGE - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT Read More »

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

• TSB #0555004

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10018940

  INSUFFICIENT HEATER PERFORMANCE. *TT Read More »

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

• TSB #0551002

  Date Announced:

  FEB 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10015336

  DOOR SASH TAPE SERVICE PROCEDURES - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT Read More »

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

• TSB #12012004

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10018380

  SPORT PEDAL INSTALLATION TOOLS. MITSUBISHI. TECH TALK. *TT Read More »

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL

• TSB #0517001

  Date Announced:

  MAY 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10015820

  CRUISE CONTROL DIAGNOSIS - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. *TT Read More »

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

• TSB #04006

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10016860

  AIR BAG WARNING LABEL SERVICE CAMPAIGN. *TT Read More »

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

• TSB #TSB-09-35-006

  Date Announced:

  MAY 01, 2009

  NHTSA ID:

  #10030330

  MITSUBISHI: ABS HYDRAULIC UNIT BRACKET TORQUE SPEC. CHANGED; SERVICE MANUAL REVISION. TO PROVIDE CORRECTED TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE ABS HYDRAULIC UNIT MOUNTING BRACKET FASTENERS. Read More »