Mitsubishi Outlander XL. Manual — part 5

SIDE STRUCTURE REINFORCEMENT

The ring structure of the side structure
reinforcement has been adopted to improve the

collision characteristics and the rigidity of the whole
vehicle.

ZB500406 0000

Side sill reinforcement front outer

Side sill reinforcement rear outer

Rear pillar reinforcement lower

Front pillar reinforcement upper

Front pillar
reinforcement lower

Rear pillar reinforcement upper

Roof side rail reinforcement

Center pillar reinforcement

BODY CONSTRUCTION

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BODY CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS

REAR BODY

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REAR END CROSSMEMBER

ZB5004070000

1

11

17

4

15

12

20

14

8

9

10

6

13

5

1

3

2

7

19

18

16

21

12

14

13

2

3

17

20 ± 5 N·m
15 ± 3 ft-lb

20 ± 5 N·m
15 ± 3 ft-lb

1.

Rear end inner panel side

2.

Liftgate lower striker reinforcement

3.

Rear end inner panel corner

4.

Rear end crossmember inner

5.

Shipping hook reinforcement lower

6.

Third seat striker reinforcement

7.

Pipe nut

8.

Towing hook bracket pipe

9.

Shipping hook bulkhead

10. Rear bumper bracket lower
11. Rear end crossmember outer

12. Rear end bulkhead
13. Gate pillar reinforcement lower
14. Rear bumper beam reinforcement
15. Rear bumper beam
16. Bumper bracket lower
17. Rear floor side brace
18. Spare tire bracket
19. Rear bumper bracket center
20. Shipping hook reinforcement upper
21. Shipping hook

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BODY CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS

ROOF

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A roof panel made of aluminum alloy has been
adopted to reduce the weight of vehicle and
improve handling stability.

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The closed section structure has been adopted to
the front roof rail, roof bow center, and rear roof rail
to reduce vibration and noise, and to improve the
rigidity.

ZB500408

5

6

3

1

26

7

10

12

13

15

4

2

16

17

27

11

8

14

9

5

28

29

4

1

2

3

0000

20

19

24

28

21

23

22

6

7

10

12

11

8

9

25

26

27

29

30

18

31

30

31

Standard roof

Sunroof

1.

Sunvisor bracket

2.

Holder bracket

3.

Roof front rail lower

4.

Roof front rail upper

5.

Roof panel

6.

Roof extension panel

7.

Roof rear rail inner

8.

Roof rear rail outer

9.

Liftgate hinge reinforcement

10. Roof bow D
11. Roof bow C

12. Roof bow B
13. Dome light bracket (Vehicles without roof rail)
14. Roof bow A
15. Center roof bow lower
16. Center roof bow upper
17. Head lining bracket
18. Roof bow front
19. Sunroof bracket rear
20. Dome light bracket (Vehicles with roof rail)
21. Roof reinforcement
22. Sunroof bracket

BODY CONSTRUCTION

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BODY CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS

23. Set bracket rear
24. Set bracket front
25. Set bracket front
26. Roof rail bracket (Vehicles with roof rail)
27. Roof rack bracket rear (Vehicles with roof rail)

28. Roof rack bracket center (Vehicles with roof rail)
29. Roof rack bracket front (Vehicles with roof rail)
30. Roof carrier bracket (Vehicles without roof rail)
31. Roof bracket (Vehicles without roof rail)

UNDER BODY

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FRONT FLOOR

ZB5004090000

7

6

4

2

1

3

8

9

10

11

13

12

5

41 ± 10 N·m
30 ± 8 ft-lb

1.

Backbone brace front <2WD>

2.

Backbone crossmember front

3.

Front floor pan

4.

Parking brake lever reinforcement

5.

Backbone reinforcement

6.

Barking brake cable reinforcement

7.

Backbone crossmember rear

8.

Front floor sidemember plate

9.

Front floor sidemember front

10. Front floor crossmember rear
11. Front floor side sill inner
12. Front floor reinforcement lower
13. Front floor crossmember front

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BODY CONSTRUCTION

BODY CONSTRUCTION CHARACTERISTICS