2005 MITSUBISHI LANCER 001

DOOR
BODY42-27
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
DOOR FIT ADJUSTMENTM1423001100175
CAUTION
•Attach protection tape to the fender and door
edges where the hinge is installed.
•Do not rotate special tool door adjusting
wrench (MB991164) with a torque of over 98
N⋅m
1. Use the special tool door adjusting Wrench
(MB990900 or MB991164) to loosen the hinge
mounting bolts on the body side, and then adjust
the clearance around the door so that it is uniform
on all sides.
2. If a door is not flush with its surrounding panels,
loosen the door-side door hinge mounting bolts
and obtain the flushness by moving the door.
NOTE:
If the door hinge mounting bolt washers are
welded, grind off the welding according to the
procedure below beforehand.
.
1. Remove the door hinge (Refer to P.42-31).
2. Use a chisel or grinder to release the door
hinge mounting bolt washers, which are
welded to the door hinge.
3. On completion, paint the affected area with a
suitable touch-in brush to prevent corrosion.
4. Install the door hinge (Refer to P.42-31).3. When the door is stiff to lock and unlock
(1) Adjustment by using the striker (toward the
inside of the vehicle and vertical direction)
Install a temporary bolt instead of the striker
mounting bolts, and use special tool brass bar
(MB990939) and a hammer to tap the bolt to
the desired direction.
(2) Adjustment by using the striker (toward the
outside of the vehicle)
Use special tools slide hammer (MB990211)
and body puller (MB990243) to pull the striker
toward the outside of the vehicle.
(3) Adjustment by using shims (forward and
rearward)
Increase or decrease the number of shims so
that the striker engages with the door latch
properly.
AC000592
MB990900
or
MB991164
AB
AC206498
WasherBolts Washer
Door hinge
AF
Weld point Weld point
AC006109AB
Temporary
boltStriker MB990939
AC006110
StrikerMB990211
MB990243
AB
AC006111AB
Shim
Striker

DOOR
BODY42-28
DOOR WINDOW GLASS ADJUSTMENTM1423001000327
Check that the door glass moves while contacting
the door glass channel when it is raised and lowered
fully. If not, adjust the door window according to the
following procedures.
1. Remove the door trim assembly (Refer to GROUP
52A, Door trim P.52A-15).
2. Remove the waterproof film (Refer to P.42-39).
3. Loosen the door glass mounting screw via the
adjusting hole with the door window glass fully
closed, then lower the window glass a little.
4. Fully close the door window glass again and
tighten the door glass mounting screw firmly via
the adjusting hole.
GLASS SLIDING MECHANISM CHECK
AND ADJUSTMENT
M1429000900091
If the window glass automatically starts moving
downwards at the wrong time while it is being raised,
carry out the following adjustment or replacement
procedures.
1. Remove the door trim assembly (Refer to GROUP
52A, Door trim P.52A-15).
2. Remove the waterproof film (Refer to P.42-39).
3. Remove the window regulator assembly from the
door window glass, and then raise and lower the
door window glass by hand to check the operation
force.
NOTE: Insert a cushion or similar object to
prevent damage to the glass if it should happen to
fall down.4. If the door window glass does not move up and
down smoothly, check or repair the following
points.
•Check the installation condition of the
runchannel.
•Repair any twisting in the door sash.
•Check the installation condition of the lower sash
or the centre sash.
NOTE: The lower sash cannot normally be
adjusted, but it may be possible to adjust the sash
span slightly within the range allowed by
manufacturing tolerances by pushing the lower
sash outwards while re-installing it.
5. If repair or adjustment is not possible, replace the
door assembly.
POWER WINDOW OPERATING CURRENT
CHECK
M1429001100184
1. Remove the power window fuse and connect an
ammeter as shown in the illustration.
2. When the power window switch is pressed to the
“UP” position, a large amount of current flows at
the time the window starts to close and when it is
fully closed, so measure the operation current in
the interval between these two points.
Standard value (A): 5 ± 1A (Power supply
voltage 14.5 ± 0.5V, 25°C)
Y0238AUY0239AUAC006112
AB

Adjusting
holeAdjusting
hole
AC003777
RunchannelDoor
sash
Lower
sash
AB
AC006115AB

DOOR
BODY42-29
3. If the operation current is outside the standard
value, refer to GROUP 54B, Troubleshooting
P.54B-17, refer to GROUP 54C, Troubleshooting
P.54C-4.
POWER WINDOW RELAY CHECKM1429001800202
CIRCUIT BREAKER (INCORPORATED IN
THE POWER WINDOW MOTOR)
INSPECTION
M1429001000273
1. Pull the power window switch to the UP position
to fully close the door window glass, and keep
pulling the switch for 10 additional seconds.2. Release the power window switch from the UP
position and immediately press it to the DOWN
position. The condition of the circuit breaker is
good if the door window glass starts to move
downwards within 60 seconds.
POWER WINDOW CHECKM1429004400203
Check the system as described below. If the system
does not work, carry out troubleshooting. Refer to
GROUP 54B, Troubleshooting P.54B-17 or GROUP
54C, Troubleshooting P.54C-4.
•Operate the power window switch of each seat to
check that the power window works.
•Turn on the power window lock switch of the
power window main switch, and operate the front
passenger's and rear power window sub switches
to check that the power windows do not work.
•Turn on the power window lock switch of the
power window main switch, and operate the
power window main switch to check that each
power window operates.
CENTRAL DOOR LOCKING SYSTEM
INSPECTION
M1427001100133
Check that the central door locking system works by
operating the key cylinders (driver’s and passenger’s
door) and the inside lock knob (driver's door). Carry
out troubleshooting if the system does not activate.
Refer to GROUP 54B, Troubleshooting P.54B-17,
refer to GROUP 54C, Troubleshooting P.54C-4.
DOOR OUTSIDE HANDLE PLAY CHECKM1423001600277
1. Check that the door outside handle play is within
the standard value range.
Standard value (A):
Front door: 2.3 ± 2.1 mm
Rear door: 1.3 ± 1.7 mm
2. If the door outside handle play is not within the
standard value range, check the door outside
handle or the door latch assembly. Replace, if
necessary. BATTERY
VOLTAGETester
connectionSpecified
condition
Not applied 4 − 5 Open circuit
•Connect
terminal No. 3
and the
negative
battery
terminal.
•Connect
terminal No. 1
and the
positive battery
terminal.Less than 2
ohms
AC305140
123
4
5
1
3 4 5
AB
Junction block
(front view)
Power window relay
Power window
relay
AC006113
AB
A

DOOR
BODY42-30
DOOR INSIDE HANDLE PLAY
ADJUSTMENT
M1423001500292
1. Check that the door inside handle play is within
the standard value range.
Standard value (B):
Front door: 10.4 ± 9.6 mm
Rear door: 10 ± 9.6 mm2. If the door inside handle play is outside the
standard value range.
3. Remove the door trim assembly (Refer to GROUP
52A, Door trim P.52A-15).
4. Remove the waterproof film (Refer to P.42-39).
5. Adjust the door inside handle play with the outer
cable end connecting the door inside handle and
inside lock cable.
AC006114Y0705AUAB
A
A
BSection A – A
AC100404
AB
Clip Inner cable
Outer cable end
Inside handle rodDoor inside handle

DOOR
BODY42-32
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
>>A<< STRIKER INSTALLATION
Align the centre of the striker and latch within ±1.5
mm, and install.
INSPECTIONM1423006000322
DOOR SWITCH CHECK
DOOR GLASS AND REGULATOR
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1429001300315
AC305098AB
Striker centre
StrikerLatch centre
Latch +1.5 mm
-1.5 mm
Switch
positionTester
connectionSpecified
condition
Released (ON) 1 − switch body,
2 − switch body,
3 − switch body Less than 2
ohms
Depressed
(OFF)1 − switch body,
2 − switch body,
3 − switch body Open circuit
AC211414
123
AC
Post-installation Operation
•Door Window Glass Adjustment (Refer to P.42-28).
AC212124AB

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DOOR
BODY42-34
REMOVAL SERVICE POINTS
<> WINDOW REGULATOR
ASSEMBLY/POWER WINDOW
REGULATOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL
1. Remove the door window glass installation bolts.
CAUTION
If film or others are adhered to the door window
glass, attach special tool window glass holder
(MB990480) to the outside of the glass to prevent
the film from peeling off.
2. Lift the door window glass, and attach special tool
window glass holder (MB990480) to the glass as
shown to prevent the glass from falling.
3. Remove the window regulator assembly and
power window motor assembly
<> CENTRE SASH UPPER REMOVAL
1. Remove the door outer opening weatherstrip from
the centre sash upper only.
2. Remove the centre sash upper mounting screws,
and then remove the centre sash upper from the
door panel.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< CENTRE SASH UPPER
INSTALLATION
Securely insert the centre sash upper into the
window rear sash (door).
>>B<< WINDOW REGULATOR
ASSEMBLY/POWER WINDOW
REGULATOR MOTOR ASSEMBLY
INSTALLATION
When installing the window regulator assembly,
tighten the bolts to the specified torque in the order
shown.
INSPECTIONM1429001400282
How to make the power window switch
learn the fully closed position of the
power window
How to make the power window switch
learn the fully closed position when the
power window switch is removed, or the
power window regulator assembly is
removed or replaced
1. If the anti-trap function (safety mechanism) is
activated consecutively three times or more, the
fully closed position that the power window switch
has learned will be erased (initialised).
2. Operate the power window switch and fully open
the door window glass.
AC100009
AB
MB990480
AC000602
Door outer
opening
weatherstrip
Door centre
sash
AB
Y1536AU
Y1476AUAC100010
AB


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