Mitsubishi Outlander XL. Manual — part 749

>>C<< DOOR OUTER OPENING WEATHERSTRIP
INSTALLATION
The clip color identifies the left and right weatherstrips so be sure
to see the colors so as to install correctly.

Applicable side

Identification color

Left door

White

Right door

Pink

DOOR

42Ab-115

WINDOW GLASS RUNCHANNEL AND DOOR OPENING WEATHERSTRIP

MEMO

42Ab-116

DOOR

GROUP 42Ac

LIFTGATE

CONTENTS

SPECIFICATION(S). . . ..

42Ac-2

SEALANT. . . . . ...

42Ac-2

LIFTGATE DIAGNOSIS. . ....

42Ac-2

INTRODUCTION TO LIFTGATE DIAGNOSIS
. . . . . . . ..

42Ac-2

LIFTGATE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING
STRATEGY. . . . . ..

42Ac-2

SYMPTOM CHART. . . . .

42Ac-2

SYMPTOM PROCEDURES. . .

42Ac-2

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1: Difficult
Locking and Unlocking. . ...

42Ac-2

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 2: Uneven Body
Clearance. . . . . ...

42Ac-3

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 3: Uneven Height
. . . . . . . .

42Ac-3

SPECIAL TOOLS. . . . .

42Ac-3

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE. . ....

42Ac-4

LIFTGATE ALIGNMENT. . .

42Ac-4

ADJUSTMENT OF LIFTGATE HEIGHT
. . . . . . . ..

42Ac-6

LIFTGATE. . . . . ..

42Ac-6

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <LIFTGATE
UPPER>. . . . . .

42Ac-6

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <LIFTGATE
LOWER>. . . . . .

42Ac-9

LIFTGATE HANDLE AND LATCH.

42Ac-10

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <LIFTGATE
UPPER>. . . . . ...

42Ac-10

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION <LIFTGATE
LOWER>. . . . . ...

42Ac-12

INSPECTION. . . . ...

42Ac-13

42Ac-1

SPECIFICATION(S)

SEALANT

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ITEM

SPECIFIED SEALANT

REMARK

Liftgate hinge

3M™ AAD Part No. 8531 Heavy drip check sealer,
3M™ AAD Part No. 8646 Automotive joint and
seam sealer or equivalent

Body sealer

LIFTGATE DIAGNOSIS

INTRODUCTION TO LIFTGATE DIAGNOSIS

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Difficult locking/unlocking, uneven clearance, and
wind noise from the liftgate may be due to improper
adjustment of the liftgate.

LIFTGATE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING STRATEGY

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Use these steps to plan your diagnostic strategy. If
you follow them carefully, you will be sure that you
have exhausted most of the possible ways to find a
liftgate fault.

1.

Gather information from the customer.

2.

Verify that the condition described by the customer
exists.

3.

Find the malfunction by following the Symptom
Chart.

4.

Verify malfunction is eliminated.

SYMPTOM CHART

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SYMPTOM

INSPECTION
PROCEDURE

REFERENCE PAGE

Difficult locking and unlocking

1

P.42Ac-2

Uneven body clearance

2

P.42Ac-3

Uneven height

3

P.42Ac-3

SYMPTOM PROCEDURES

INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1: Difficult Locking and Unlocking

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DIAGNOSIS

STEP 1. Check the release cable routing.

Q:Is the release cable routed correctly?

YES:

Go to Step 3.

NO:

Re-route the release cable. Then go to Step

2.

42Ac-2

LIFTGATE

SPECIFICATION(S)