# Service bulletin TSB\-18\-42A\-005

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10152883
- Published by NHTSA: 2019\-02\-19
- Manufacturer's number: TSB\-18\-42A\-005
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-12\-20
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT

## NHTSA's summary

This is a Technical Service Bulletin that was sent to dealers. The bulletin updates the Body section of the affected Service Manuals to correct the tightening torque for the loose panel.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10152883-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10152883-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Equipment and accessories

## Vehicles listed

- 2008 to 2014 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2018054](/recalls/tc/2018054.md), 2018-01-26: Accessories

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [DEALER LETTER](/bulletins/10240443.md), 2023-08-04, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 3rd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
- [TSB\-23\-00\-001](/bulletins/10235608.md), 2023-05-04, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This Technical Service Bulletin reviews the regulations that require a label showing the reduction in load carrying capacity be affixed to vehicles when the total net weight of accessories is more than 1.5 percent of the vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating \(GVWR\) or 100 lbs.
- [DEALER LETTER](/bulletins/10235606.md), 2023-05-04, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This is a Dealer Letter sent to dealers informing that Mitsubishi Technical Training has launched the 2nd quarterly technician quiz for 2023.
- [TSB\-13\-22\-003](/bulletins/10172522.md), 2020-03-18, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; POWER TRAIN. The Mechatronic assembly \(valve body and TCM\) and the clutch assembly are now available as service parts. This TSB provides instructions for transmission overhaul that were not included in the service manual.
- [TSB\-13\-42A\-001](/bulletins/10170851.md), 2020-02-11, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. 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.
- [TSB\-15\-54\-004](/bulletins/10170070.md), 2020-01-28, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. 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.
- [TSB\-12\-13\-006](/bulletins/10170691.md), 2020-01-25, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Some affected vehicles may display \! ENGINE SYSTEM SERVICE REQUIRED on the MID and DTC P0012 may be recorded in ECM memory, but the MIL is not illuminated. An incorrect parameter in the judgment criteria may cause mis\-detection of a fault even though the timing chain elongation rate remains within the specified allowance. This TSB provides a procedure to reprogram the ECM, confirm the oil control valve and timing chain are not at fault, and reset the timing chain learned value.
- [TSB\-12\-42A\-003](/bulletins/10170684.md), 2020-01-25, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. The front fender removal and installation illustration is incomplete in the service manual. This TSB provides the missing information.
- [TSB\-12\-00\-020](/bulletins/10170681.md), 2020-01-25, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Technical Service Bulletin revises the Recommended Lubricants \& Lubricants Capacities Table located in the General section of the applicable service manuals.
- [TTIndex12](/bulletins/10170099.md), 2020-01-25, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. This is an index of Tech Talk newsletter articles released in 2012.

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