maintenance MITSUBISHI I-MIEV 2011 Owner's Guide

NOTE
l When
disconnecting the joint, be careful not
to damage surrounding parts.
7. While keeping the bumper flipped up, re- move the side fixing bolt (G). 8. Remove the front fixing bolt (H). 9. As shown in the illustration, shift the entire
headlamp unit upward and then unlatch the
tab (I) on the upper part of the headlamp to
remove it from the vehicle. NOTE
l Do

not force the headlamp off the vehicle as
doing so could damage the tab. To install
The

mounting brackets on the headlamps are en-
graved with the numbers to . Install each
branch in the order of the assigned numbers. 1. As
shown in the illustration, insert the cut
out area (A) on mounting bracket on to
the
bolt (B) remaining on the vehicle body,
and latch the tab (C) on the fixture hole (D)
to install the entire headlamp unit to the vehi-
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NOTE
l Use
the work hole (E) on the deck garnish to
confirm that the tab (C) on the upper part of
the headlamp is firmly fixed in place.
Upper part of headlamp 2. Make
sure that the tip (F) of the mounting
bracket is hooked on the body edge (G).
3. Make
sure that the pin (H) is inside the hole
on the mounting bracket . 4. Firmly
tighten the headlamp mounting bolts
in the following order: to .
5. After
pressing down on the bumper and fend-
er joint from above to fit it in, fix it in place
with the clip. NOTE
l Secure

the bumper clip by first inserting it in-
to the mounting hole and then pressing the
centre (I) of the clip in. Vehicle care and Maintenance
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6. Firmly insert the connector (J).
NOTE
l When
inserting the connector for the left head-
lamp, do not forget to hook the headlamp wir-
ing in the wiring bracket (K). 7. Firmly
install the cover (L) on the deck gar-
nish. Headlamps (low beam)
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1.

Turn the cap (A) anticlockwise to remove it. 2. Turn
the socket (B) anticlockwise to remove
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3. While pulling up the tab (C), pull out the
bulb (D). 4. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse. CAUTION
l
Handle
the halogen lamp bulb with care.
The gas inside the halogen lamp bulb is
highly pressurized, so dropping, knock-
ing, or scratching a halogen lamp bulb
can cause it to shatter.
l Never hold the halogen lamp bulb with a
bare hand, dirty glove, etc.
The oil from your hand could cause the
bulb to break the next time the head-
lamps are operated.
If the glass surface is dirty, it must be
cleaned with alcohol, paint thinner, etc.,
and refit it after drying it thoroughly. Headlamps (high-beam)
E08405200011
1. Turn
the socket (A) anticlockwise to remove
it. 2. While
holding down the tab (B), pull out the
bulb (C). 3. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse. CAUTION
l
Handle
halogen lamp bulbs with care.
The gas inside halogen lamp bulbs is high-
ly pressurized, so dropping, knocking, or
scratching a halogen lamp bulb can cause
it to shatter.
l Never hold the halogen lamp bulb with a
bare hand, dirty glove, etc.
The oil from your hand could cause the
bulb to break the next time the head-
lamps are operated.
If the glass surface is dirty, it must be
cleaned with alcohol, paint thinner, etc.,
and refit it after drying it thoroughly. Vehicle care and Maintenance
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Position lamps
E08405300012
1. Turn the socket (A) anticlockwise to remove
it. 2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
3. To install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse.
Front turn-signal lamps E08405400013
1. Turn
the socket (A) anticlockwise to remove
it. 2. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
3. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse.
Side turn-signal lamps E08405500014
1. To
remove a side turn-signal lamp, insert a
straight blade (or minus) screwdriver with a
cloth over its tip at the end of the lamp near
the rear of the body and use it to gently lever
the lamp out of the body. *: Front of the vehicleVehicle care and Maintenance
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2. Remove the socket and bulb assemblies by
turning it anticlockwise. 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse.
NOTE l When installing the lamp assembly, push in
the end facing the front of the vehicle first. *: Front of the vehicle
Front fog lamps* / Daytime running
lamps* E08405600015
1. To
create enough work space, turn the steer-
ing wheel all the way in the same direction to
the side you wish to replace.
2. Remove the clips (A) by a screwdriver, then lift the cover (B). 3. Turn
the socket (C or D) anticlockwise to re-
move it. C- Front fog lamp
D- Daytime running lamp
4. While

holding down the tab (E), pull out the
bulb (F).
Front fog lamp Daytime running lamp 5. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse. Vehicle care and Maintenance
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CAUTION
l
Handle the halogen lamp bulb with care.
The gas inside a halogen lamp bulb is high-
ly pressurized, so dropping, knocking, or
scratching a halogen lamp bulb can cause
it to shatter.
l Never hold the halogen lamp bulb with a
bare hand, dirty glove, etc.
The oil from your hand could cause the
bulb to break the next time the fog lamps
are operated.
If the glass surface is dirty, it must be
cleaned with alcohol, paint thinner, etc.,
and refit it after drying it thoroughly. Rear fog lamp
E08405700016
1.

When removing the lamp unit (A), push it to-wards the left side of the vehicle body. 2. Remove
the socket (B) and bulb assembly by
turning it anticlockwise. 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse.
NOTE l If the wiring harness is pulled off the harness
guides (C) on the lamp unit while replacing
the bulb, make sure to secure the wiring har-
ness to the harness guides. Vehicle care and Maintenance
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l
When installing the lamp unit, first insert the
tab (D) into the groove (E) on the body, and
then push on the lamp unit to fit it into place. Rear combination lamps
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1. Open
the tailgate. (Refer to “Tailgate” on
page 2-08.)
2. Remove the screws (A) that hold the lamp unit and remove the lamp unit. 3. Move
the lamp unit towards the rear of the ve-
hicle and remove the pins (B) of the lamp
unit from the vehicle. 4. Turn the socket anticlockwise to remove it.
C- Stop and tail lamp (LED) - cannot be replaced
D- Rear turn-signal lamp
E- Reversing lampNOTE
l The
stop and tail lamps use LEDs rather than
bulbs.
For repair and replacement, we recommend
you to contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
5. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 6. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse. Vehicle care and Maintenance
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High-mounted stop lamp
E08406000016
1. Remove
the mounting screws (A) and re-
move the lamp unit. 2. Turn the socket anticlockwise to remove it. 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. To
install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse.
NOTE l When installing the lamp unit, make sure not
to bend the washer fluid hose (B). Licence plate lamps
E08405900018
1.

When removing the lamp unit (A), push it to-wards the left side of the vehicle body. 2. Use
a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver
with a cloth over its tip to gently pry up the
tab (B) and remove the lens. Vehicle care and Maintenance
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3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. To install the bulb, perform the removal
steps in reverse.
NOTE l When installing the lamp, insert tab (C) first
then align and insert tab (D). Vehicle care and Maintenance
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