rims MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION X 2008 Workshop Manual

52A-1
GROUP 52A
INTERIOR
CONTENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . .52A-2
INSTRUMENT PANEL AND FLOOR
CONSOLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-3
SEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-5
FRONT SEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52A-5
REAR SEAT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52A-7
SEAT BELT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-8
TRIMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-10
INTERIOR TRIMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52A-10
DOOR TRIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52A-11
HEADLINING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-12

TRIMS
INTERIOR52A-10
TRIMS
INTERIOR TRIMSM2520012000559
•The interiors are fully covered by trims.
•The energy absorption rib molding located in the
back side of the front pillar trim and the rear pillar
trim protect head from side impacts and the resin
materials for the trims are unbreakable materials.
•Use of nonflammable materials for the trims has
increased safety as outstanding interiors. Also,
material codes are indicated to deal with recy
-
cling easily.
AC608126
Energy absorption ribFront pillar trim
(back side)
Front pillar trim
Cowl side trim Center pillar trim upper
Rear pillar trim
Front scuff plate Center pillar trim lower
Rear scuff plate
Trunk side trimRear end trim
AB
Rear shelf trim Trunk lid trim

TRIMS
INTERIOR52A-11
DOOR TRIMM2520012300594
•The decorated panel has been adopted for the
front door trim.
•The bottle holder for bottles with shapes that are
difficult to keep upright has been adopted for the
front door pocket.
•The front door pocket with a large capacity has
been adopted for items such as A4-size map.
Also, the rear door pocket has been added.
•The shock absorbing arm rest has been adopted
which reduces the mid section injuries to passen
-
gers by collapsing upon side impact.
•The arm rest which is formed with cloth has been
adopted to create a continuous flow with the
ornament section.
AC608432


Door pocketDoor pocket
Armrest
Bottle holder
Armrest
Ornament panel
AB

52A-1
GROUP 52A
INTERIOR
CONTENTS
GENERAL DESCRIPTION. . . . . . . . .52A-2
SPECIAL TOOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-2
INSTRUMENT PANEL ASSEMBLY*.52A-2
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-2
GLOVE BOX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-5
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-5
INSTRUMENT CENTER PANEL . . . .52A-6
REMOVAL AND INSTLLATION . . . . . . . . . 52A-6
INSTRUMENT LOWER PANEL. . . . .52A-7
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-7
FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY . . . .52A-8
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-8
TRIMS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-10
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-10
DOOR TRIM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-13
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-13
HEADLINING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-15
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-15
INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR . . . . . .52A-17
FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY* . . . . . . . .52A-17
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-17
INSPECTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52A-19
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . 52A-21
REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . .52A-23
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-23
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . 52A-26
FRONT SEAT BELT* . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-28
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-28
INSPECTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52A-29
REAR SEAT BELT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52A-31
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . 52A-31
WARNINGS REGARDING SERVICING OF SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) EQUIPPED VEHICLES
WARNING
•Improper service or maintenance of an y component of the SRS, or any SRS-related component, can lead to
personal injury or death to service personnel (from inadvertent firing of the air bag) or to the driver and
passenger (from renderin g the SRS inoperative).
•Service or maintenance of any SRS component or SRS-related component must be performed only at an
authorized MITSUBISHI dealer.
•MITSUBISHI dealer personnel must thoroughly review this manual, and especially its GROUP 52B - Supplemental
Restraint System (SRS) before beginning any service or maintenance of any component of the SRS or any
SRS-related component.
NOTE
The SRS includes the following components: SRS air bag control unit, SRS warning light, front impact sensors, driver’s and
passenger’s (front) air bag modules, knee air bag module, side-airbag module, curtain air bag module, side impact sensors,
seat belt pre-tensioners, clock spring, and interconnecting wiring. Other SRS-related components (that may have to be
removed/installed in connection with SRS service or maintenance) are indicated in the table of contents by an asterisk (*).

TRIMS
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INTERIOR52A-10
TRIMS
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1521001101049
Required Special Tool:
•MB990784: Ornament Remover
AC610310
45
1 3
6
2 79
11
12
10
13
AB
8
14
22 ± 4 N·m
16 ± 3 ft-lb
Removal steps
1.Front scuff plate
2.Cowl side trim
•Rear seat cushion (Refer
to
P.52A-23).
3.Rear scuff plate
4.Front door opening trim
5.Rear door opening trim
<>6.Front pillar trim
7.Lower center pillar trim
8.Upper center p illar trim cap
•Outer seat belt (Refer toP.52A-28).
9.Upper center pillar trim
10.Rear pillar trim
•Seat side back (Refer toP.52A-23).
11 .Rear shelf trim
12.Rear end trim
13.Trunk side trim
14.Child restraint fitting
Removal steps (Continued)

TRIMS
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INTERIOR52A-11
CLIP POSITION
NOTE: Each number in the illustration indicates a
part number.
AC610026AB
Note
: Clip positions
: Claw positions
Section A – A Section B – B Section C – C Section D – D
Section E – E Section F – F Section G – G Section H – H
Section I – I Section J – J Section K – K Section L – L Claw
Clip
Clip
Clip
Clip
Claw
Clip
Claw
Claw
Claw
Clip
Claw
Claw
A
B
B A
C
E
E
B DD
C A
B
J
J
KL
L
K
B
AB
F
F
G
G H
I
I I
H H
H
I
6, 10
6, 7, 10
99
7
7
1, 3
2
1212111, 3

TRIMS
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INTERIOR52A-12
REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
.
<> 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.
AC606516
A
A
MB990784
AIMB990784
Section A – A
Upper center
pillar trim cap