2006 Mitsubishi Lancer EvolutionFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

General Maintenance Service For Proper Vehicle Performance

GENERAL MAINTENANCE SERVICE FOR PROPER VEHICLE PERFORMANCE

NO. GENERAL MAINTENANCE SERVICE INTERVALS KILOMETERS IN THOUSANDS 24 48 72 96 120 144 168 192 216 240
MILEAGE IN THOUSANDS 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150
MONTHS 15 30 45 60 75 90 105 120 135 150
9 Engine oil Turbo Change Every 5 months or every 8,000 km (5,000 miles)
10 Engine oil filter Turbo Replace Every 5 months or every 8,000 km (5,000 miles)
11 Manual transaxle oil Check oil level X   X   X   X   X  
Change   X   X   X   X   X
12 Transfer oil Check oil level X   X   X   X   X  
Change   X   X   X   X   X
13 Reserve tank for ACD*6 Check fluid level X X X X X X X X X X
14 Engine coolant Change   X   X   X   X   X
15 Coolant hoses (radiator hose, heater hose) Inspect   X       X       X
Replace       X       X    
16 Disc brake pads, rotors Inspect for wear Every 5 months or every 8,000 km (5,000 miles)
17 Brake hoses Check for deterioration or leaks X X X X X X X X X X
18 Ball joint and steering linkage seals Inspect for grease leaks and damage X X X X X X X X X X
19 Suspension system Inspect for looseness and damage Every 5 months or every 8,000 km (5,000 miles)
20 Driveshaft boots Inspect for grease leaks and damage Every 5 months or every 8,000 km (5,000 miles)
21 Rear axle oil With LSD *5 Change   X   X   X   X   X
22 Tires Rotate Every 5 months or every 8,000 km (5,000 miles)
23 Air purifier filter Replace X X X X X X X X X X
NOTE: *1 : For California, Massachusetts, Vermont and Maine, this maintenance is recommended but not required to maintain the emissions warranty.
*2  : This maintenance is not required if previously replaced. 
*3  : This maintenance is recommended but is not required to maintain the emissions warranty. 
*4  : In case of replaced at 96,000 km (60 miles) 
*5  : LSD (Limited Slip Differential) 
*6  : ACD (Active Center Differential) 
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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