SUBJECT: HARD TO START ENGINE DTC P0340 (and P0335) No: TSB-07-11-001 DATE: January, 2007 MODEL: 2002-07 Lancer 2.0L PURPOSE The engine may be hard or impossible to start and MFI DTC P0335 and possibly P0340 may be stored due to abnormal wear to the camshaft position sensor support. Oil grooves have been added to … Read more
SUBJECT: NOISE FROM FRONT WHEEL HUB BEARING No: TSB-03-26-002 DATE: August, 2003 MODEL: 2001-03 Montero PURPOSE This bulletin contains information about improvements to the front wheel hub bearing for certain 2001-03 Montero vehicles. BACKGROUND INFORMATION Symptom While driving, customers may notice a noise from the front wheel bearing(s). Cause This bearing noise may … Read more
SUBJECT : LOW FUEL WARNING LIGHT No: TSB-03-13-007 DATE: October, 2003 MODEL: 1997-2003 Diamante PURPOSE On some affected vehicles, the low fuel warning light may not illuminate until after the fuel gauge reaches “E”. The warning light should illuminate when there is approximately 3.7 gallons of fuel remaining. The fuel gauge sending unit has … Read more
SUBJECT: BRAKE NOISE No: TSB-03-35-003 DATE: November, 2003 MODEL: 2002-03 Lancer PURPOSE Some customers may complain of a clicking, squealing, or groaning noise when braking. To minimize a clicking noise, new, improved front shims are available. The new shims have a rubber covering for noise prevention. To minimize a squealing or groaning noise, new, … Read more
SUBJECT: EXHAUST NOISE No: TSB-03-15-002 DATE: December, 2003 MODEL: See below PURPOSE Some affected vehicles may experience abnormal exhaust noise during acceleration. Customers may describe the noise as “like marbles in the exhaust” or “a pinging noise.” This noise may be due to the mix of exhaust gases resulting from the internal construction of … Read more