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NOTE
The center console down light uses an LED instead of the
bulb. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer
or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to
be repaired or replaced.
Headlights (low beam, except for vehicles
equipped with high intensity discharge head-
lights)
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1. When replacing the bulb on the driver’s side (3.0 liter
models only) remove the bolt (A) holding down the relay
box and move the relay box toward the rear of the vehicle. *- Front of the vehicle
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Headlights (high beam, except for vehicles
equipped with high intensity discharge head-
lights)
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1. Turn the cap (A) counterclockwise to remove it.
CAUTION
!
Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside
a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb
can cause it to shatter.
Never hold the halogen light bulb with a bare hand,
dirty glove, etc.
The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to
break the next time the headlights are used.
If the glass surface is dirty, clean it with alcohol and
let it dry completely before installing the bulb.
*- Front of the vehicle
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4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
Daytime running lights (for vehicles equipped
with high intensity discharge headlights)
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1. Turn the cap (A) counterclockwise to remove it.
CAUTION
!
Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside
a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb
can cause it to shatter.
Never hold the halogen light bulb with a bare hand,
dirty glove, etc.
The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to
break the next time the headlights are used.
If the glass surface is dirty, clean it with alcohol and
let it dry completely before installing the bulb.
*- Front of the vehicle
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Headlights (low/high beam, for vehicles equipped
with high intensity discharge headlights)
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Do not attempt to disassemble or repair headlights, and do not
attempt to replace their bulbs.Adjustment of headlight aim
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The alignment of the headlights should be checked by an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your
choice.
Front side-marker and parking lights
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1. When replacing the bulb on the driver’s side (3.0 liter
models only) remove the bolt (A) holding down the relay
box and move the relay box toward the rear of the vehicle.
WA R N I N G
!
A high voltage is present in the power circuit and in
the bulbs and bulb terminals. To avoid the risk of an
electric shock, contact an authorized Mitsubishi
dealer whenever repair or replacement is necessary.
*- Front of the vehicle
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Front turn signal lights
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1. When replacing the bulb on the front passenger’s side,
remove the bolt (A) holding down the washer fluid reser-
voir spout and move the spout toward the rear of the vehi-
cle.2. Turn the socket (B) counterclockwise to remove it.*- Front of the vehicle
*- Front of the vehicle
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3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
Side turn signal lights (on fender) (if so equipped)
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NOTE
It is not possible to repair or replace only the bulb for the
side turn-signal light.
Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be
repaired or replaced.
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Side turn signal lights (on outside rearview mir-
ror) (if so equipped)
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NOTE
The side turn signal lights (on outside rearview mirror)
uses an LED instead of the bulb.
Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be
repaired or replaced.
Front fog lights
(if so equipped)
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1. Turn the bezel (A) counterclockwise to remove it.*- Front of the vehicle
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5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
Rear combination lights
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1. Remove the screws (A) that hold the light unit and remove
the light unit.
CAUTION
!
Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside
a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop-
ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb
can cause it to shatter.
Never hold the halogen light bulb with a bare hand,
dirty glove, etc. The oil from your hand could cause
the bulb to break the next time the fog lights are
used.
If the glass surface is dirty, clean it with alcohol and
let it dry completely before installing the bulb.
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4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.NOTE
When mounting the light unit, align the clips (D) on the
light unit with the hole in the body.
Back-up lights
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1. Open the tailgate.
2. Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the cover and pry
gently to remove the cover.NOTE
Wrap a cloth around the tip of the screwdriver to keep
from scratching the cover.
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Rear side-marker lights
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1. Open the lower gate and pull back the cover between the
passenger compartment and the lower gate.
2. Remove the cover after you remove each of the 4 clips (A)
by inserting a screw driver into the clip groove and lever-
ing it toward the vehicle body.3. Remove the light mounting screw (B) and remove the
light unit.
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