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VIN Writing & Variant Coding For ECM Replacement - Service Manual Revision (TSB-08-13-013)

Publication date: 2008-08-01
Reference number: TSB-08-13-013

VIN WRITING & VARIANT CODING FOR ECM REPLACEMENT - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION

VIN WRITING & VARIANT CODING FOR ECM REPLACEMENT - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN

Reference Number(s): TSB-08-13-013, Date of Issue:  August 01, 2008
MITSUBISHI: 2007-08 Outlander; 2008-09 Lancer; 2008 Lancer Evolution
NOTE: TSB Revision: TSB-08-13-013 

PURPOSE

The information that it is necessary to write the VIN and perform variant coding when replacing the Engine Control Module (ECM) is incorrect in the applicable service manual. This Technical Service Bulletin provides the correct information.

NOTE: Instructions to conduct VIN writing and variant coding can be found in Group 00 - GENERAL in the applicable service manual and in the Advanced Electronic Service Procedures (AESP) self study training manual.

AFFECTED VEHICLE(S)

2007-08 Outlander

2008-09 Lancer

2008 Lancer Evolution

APPLICABLE MANUAL(S)

APPLICABLE MANUAL(S)

Manual Publication No. Description/Pg. No. Attachment
2007 OUTLANDER Service Manual MSCD007B2007 Engine ECU Removal and Installation, pg. 13Aa-37, 38 2
2008 OUTLANDER Service Manual MSCD007B2008 Engine ECU Removal and Installation, pg. 13A-838
2008 LANCER EVOLUTION Service Manual MSCD206B2008 Engine Control Module (ECM) Removal and Installation, pg. 13A-920 3
2008 LANCER Service Manual MSCD106B2008 Engine Control Module (ECM) Removal and Installation, pg. 13A-952 4
2009 LANCER Service Manual MSCD106B2009 Engine Control Module (ECM) Removal and Installation <2.0L ENGINE, pg. 13A-947
Engine Control Module (ECM) Removal and Installation <2.4L ENGINE, pg. 13B-835
Fig 1: Attachment 1
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