2005 MITSUBISHI LANCER 52a

DOOR
BODY42-39
WINDOW GLASS RUNCHANNEL AND
DOOR OPENING WEATHERSTRIP
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1423003100290

AC304409AB
Section A – A

Sealant: 3M ATD Part No.8633 or equivalentDoor
: Sectional view of
clip position
: Sectional view of
clip position
6 2
1
4
365
A A
1
Waterproof film removal steps
•Door trim assembly, speaker (Refer to
GROUP 52A, Trims P.52A-11).
1. Waterproof film
Door inner opening weatherstrip
removal steps
•Scuff plate, centre pillar lower trim
and cowl side trim (Refer to GROUP
52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
2. Door inner opening weatherstrip
(Body side)
Door outer opening weatherstrip
removal steps
•Front door check mounting bolt (Door
side) (Refer to P.42-31.)
<> >>A<<3. Door outer opening weatherstripDoor window glass runchannel
removal
4. Door window glass runchannel
Door beltline inner weatherstrip
removal steps
•Front door trim(Refer to GROUP 52A,
Door trim P.52A-15.)
5. Door beltline inner weatherstrip
Door beltline moulding removal steps
•Door mirror assembly (Refer to
GROUP 51, Door mirror P.51-45.)
•Door window glass (Refer to
P.42-32.)
6. Door beltline moulding

DOOR
BODY42-40

AC304418AB
Section A – A
Door
: Sectional view of
clip position
: Sectional view of
clip position
6 2 4
5
7
A A
3
Section B – B
Door
6
3
6
BB
Sealant: 3M ATD Part No.8633 or equivalent
1
1
Waterproof film removal steps
•Door trim assembly (Refer to GROUP
52A, Door trim P.52A-15).
1. Waterproof film
Door inner opening weatherstrip
removal steps
•Scuff plate, centre pillar lower trim
and cowl side trim (Refer to GROUP
52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
2. Door inner opening weatherstrip
(Body side)
Door outer opening weatherstrip
removal steps
•Rear door check mounting bolt (Door
side) (Refer to P.42-31.)
3. Retainer weatherstrip
<> >>A<<4. Door outer opening weatherstripDoor window glass runchannel
removal
5. Door window glass runchannel
Door beltline inner weatherstrip
removal steps
•Rear door trim (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Door trim P.52A-15.)
•Centre sash upper (Refer to P.42-32.)
6. Door beltline inner weatherstrip
Door beltline moulding removal steps
•Door window glass (Refer to
P.42-32.)
•Stationary glass (Refer to P.42-32.)
7. Door beltline moulding

TRUNK LID
BODY42-43
TRUNK LID
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1421002200180
AC301676
Y0636AU
Y0637AU
AB
1
2
3
45
5
6
7 89
10
99
11
12
8.9 ± 1.9 N·m A
A
B
B15 mm
14 mm
5Section A - A
Section B - B
Trunk lid weatherstrip removal steps
•Rear end trim (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Trims P.52A-11.)
>>B<<1. Trunk lid weatherstrip
Trunk lid release cable and trunk lid
release handle removal steps
•Rear end trim (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Trims P.52A-11.)
•Trunk rear side trim (LH) (Refer to
GROUP 52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
•Front scuff plate (LH) (Refer to
GROUP 52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
•Cowl side trim (LH) (Refer to GROUP
52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
•Rear scuff plate (LH) (Refer to
GROUP 52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
•Centre pillar lower trim (Refer to
GROUP 52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
•Rear seat (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Rear seat assembly P.52A-28.)
•Accelerator pedal stopper (Refer to
GROUP 17, Accelerator pedal
P.17-3.)
2. Trunk lid release handle
3. Trunk lid release cableTrunk lid striker removal steps
•Rear end trim (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Trims P.52A-11.)
4. Trunk lid striker
Trunk lid panel removal steps
•Licence plate garnish (Refer to
GROUP 51, Garnishes P.51-17.)
5. Trunk lid bumper
•Rear spoiler (Refer to GROUP 51,
Rear spoiler P.51-18.)
6. Trunk lid lock cylinder
7. Trunk lid latch assembly
8. Trunk lid hinge mounting bolt
9. Trunk lid panel assembly
Trunk lid latch removal
7. Trunk lid latch assembly
Trunk lid hinge removal steps
•Rear shelf trim (Refer to GROUP
52A, Trims P.52A-11.)
•Rear seat (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Rear seat assemblyP.52A-28.)
9. Trunk lid panel assembly
<> >>A<<10. Trunk lid torsion bar (RH)
<> >>A<<11. Trunk lid torsion bar (LH)
12. Trunk lid hinge

TA I L G AT E
BODY42-47
NOTE:
When the bolt head interferes with the rear end
trim, rasp the interference area with a round file.4. If uneven clearance is present between tailgate
and body, reposition the hinge to adjust the
clearance.
TAILGATE HANDLE PLAY CHECKM1424002400138
1. Check the tailgate handle play.
Standard value (B): 2.3 − 5.9 mm
2. If it deviates from the standard value, remove the
lower tailgate trim (Refer to GROUP 52A, tailgate
trim P.52A-19) and waterproof film (Refer to
P.42-48).
3. Remove the holder from the tailgate handle and
adjust according to the tailgate latch rod and
tailgate handle connection position.
AC203660AB
Grind here
AC201556
AC103270
A
ASection A – A
RodHolder
B
AC

TA I L G AT E
BODY42-48
TAILGATE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1424001100178
CAUTION
•Do not disassemble or throw the tailgate gas spring into fire.
•Punch a hole in the gas spring before disposal to release the gas inside.
•Ensure the tailgate gas spring piston rod does not come into contact with foreign material.
Pre-removal Operation
•Tailgate Spoiler Assembly Removal (Refer to GROUP 51,
Tailgate Spoiler P.51-19).
•Tailgate Trim Assembly Removal (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Tailgate Trim P.52A-19).
•Rear Wiper Motor Removal (Refer to GROUP 51, Rear
Wiper and Washer P.51-29).Post-installation Operation
•Tailgate Fit Adjustment (Refer to P.42-46).
•Rear Wiper Motor Installation (Refer to GROUP 51, Rear
Wiper and Washer P.51-29).
•Tailgate Trim Assembly Installation (Refer to GROUP
52A, Tailgate Trim P.52A-19).
•Tailgate Spoiler Assembly Installation (Refer to GROUP
51, Tailgate Spoiler P.51-19).
AC304836
7
3
4 1
6
8
12 ± 2 N·m
13 ± 2 N·m22 ± 4 N·m
AB
Sealant: 3M ATD Part No. 8633 or equivalent9.0 ± 2.0 N·m
2
712 ± 2 N·m
5
7
9
5.0 ± 1.0 N·m
5.0 ± 1.0 N·m
3
11
10

TA I L G AT E
BODY42-49
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINT
>>A<< TAILGATE OPENING
WEATHERSTRIP INSTALLATION
Assemble so the tailgate opening weatherstrip
marking is at the centre of the body.
AC305322
Adhesive: 3M ATD Part No.8531 Heavy drip check sealer, 3M ATD Part No.8646 Automotive joint and seam sealer
or equivalent
AB
7
Tailgate assembly removal steps
1. Rear washer hose
2. Tailgate wiring harness
3. Waterproof film
4. Tailgate gas spring
5. Antenna feeder cable
6. Tailgate assembly
7. Tailgate hinge
8. Bumper•Rear end trim (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Trims P.52A-11.)
9. Striker
10. Dynamic damper
Tailgate opening weatherstrip removal
4. Tailgate gas spring
>>A<<11. Tailgate opening weatherstrip Tailgate assembly removal steps
AC305091
Positioning
mark
AB
Tailgate opening
weatherstrip
Rear bumper end
Tailgate opening
weatherstrip SECTION A – AA
A
Hatching

TA I L G AT E
BODY42-50
TAILGATE HANDLE AND LATCH
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONM1424001700170
Pre-removal Operation
•Tailgate Handle Play Check (Refer to P.42-47).
Y1518AU
Y1520AU
AC305141
4
5
6
3 35
5.0 ± 1.0 N·m
9.0 ± 2.0 N·m
AB
2
1
22 ± 4 N·m
Striker removal steps
•Rear end trim (Refer to GROUP 52A,
Trims P.52A-11.)
>>A<<1. Striker
Tailgate handle and lock key cylinder
removal steps
•Lower tailgate trim (Refer to GROUP
52A, Tailgate Trim P.52A-19.)
•Waterproof film (Refer to P.42-48.)
2. Bolt (earth)
3. Tailgate latch assembly
4. Tailgate lock key cylinder
5. Tailgate handleTailgate latch removal steps
•Lower tailgate trim (Refer to GROUP
52A, Tailgate Trim P.52A-19.)
•Waterproof film (Refer to P.42-48.)
2. Bolt (earth)
3. Tailgate latch assembly
Tailgate lock actuator removal steps
•Lower tailgate trim (Refer to GROUP
52A, Tailgate Trim P.52A-19.)
•Waterproof film (Refer to P.42-48.)
6. Tailgate lock actuator

FRONT BUMPER ASSEMBLY
EXTERIOR51-3
DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLYM1511001600460
Removal steps
1. Splash shield mounting clip
2. Radiator grill assembly
3. Front bumper assembly•Fog lamp connector connection
4. Front bumper beam assembly
5. Front bumper fixing clip Removal steps (Continued)
AC304652AC
Double-sided tape: Generic products
[ 20 mm width and 0.8 mm thickness ]
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Removal steps
1. Front three-diamond mark
2. Under duct
3. Air intake bezel lamp>
4. Fog lamp bezel lamp><> >>A<<5. Front bumper rivet
6. Front bumper side plate
7. Front bumper centre cover
8. Licence plate garnish
9. Front bumper face Removal steps (Continued)