2006 Mitsubishi Lancer EvolutionFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Initialization Procedure

Required Special Tools:Β 

  • MB991958: Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III Sub Assembly)
    • MB991824: V.C.I.
    • MB991827: USB Cable
    • MB991911: Main Harness B
      Fig 1: Connecting Scan Tool To Data Link Connector
      G04293856Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.
  1. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
  3. Select "Check Mode" form the menu screen.
  4. Select "ERASE MEMORY" form the menu screen.
  5. Initialize the learning value.
  6. After initialization of the learning value, learn the idling in MFI engine. (Refer to LEARNING PROCEDURE FOR IDLING IN MFI ENGINEΒ ).
    Fig 2: Connecting Scan Tool To Data Link Connector
    G04293856Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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