2006 Mitsubishi Lancer EvolutionFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Warning/Caution Labels

A number of caution labels related to the SRS are found in the vehicle, as shown in the following illustration. Follow label instructions when servicing SRS. The label F is not to be removed except by owner. If the other labels are dirty or damaged, replace them.

Fig 1: Identifying Warning/Caution Labels
G04297880Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
LABEL CONTENTS CHART

LABEL CONTENTS
A
WARNING: SRS
BEFORE REPLACING STEERING WHEEL, READ SERVICE MANUAL. THIS AIR BAG MODULE CANNOT BE REPAIRED.
DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR TAMPER.
B
CAUTION: SRS CLOCK SPRING
THIS IS NOT A REPAIRABLE PART. IF DEFECTIVE REPLACE ENTIRE UNIT ACCORDING TO THE SERVICE MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS. TO RE-CENTER: ROTATE CLOCKWISE UNTIL TIGHT. THEN ROTATE IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION ROUGHLY 3/4 TURNS AND ALIGN ARROWS >><<.
C WARNING FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE SRS AIR BAG MODULE TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY:
  • DO NOT REPAIR, DISASSEMBLE OR TAMPER.
  • AVOID CONTACT WITH FLAME OR ELECTRICITY.
  • DO NOT DIAGNOSIS/USE NO TEST EQUIPMENT OR PROBES.
  • STORE BELOW 200° F (93° C).
  • BEFORE DOING ANY WORK INVOLVING MODULE, READ SERVICE MANUAL FOR IMPORTANT FURTHER DATA.
D
CAUTION: DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR DROP IF DEFECT REFER TO SERVICE MANUAL.
E
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WARNING: DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY can occur
  • Children 12 and under can be killed by the air bag.
  • The BACK SEAT is the SAFEST place for children.
  • NEVER put a rear-facing child seat in the front.
  • Sit as far back as possible from the air bag.
  • ALWAYS use SEAT BELTS and CHILD RESTRAINTS.
F
WARNING: Children can be KILLED or INJURED by Passenger air bag. The back seat is the safest place for children 12 and under. Make sure all children use seat belts or child seat. Not to be removed except by owner.
G

DANGER: SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER

CAUTION: THIS ASSEMBLY CONTAINS AN EXPLOSIVE INITIATOR FLAMMABLE MATERIAL

TO PREVENT PERSONAL INJURY
  • DO NOT IMPACT, DISMANTLE OR INSTALL IT INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE.
  • SERVICE OR DISPOSE OF IT AS DIRECTED IN THE REPAIR MANUAL.
H
CAUTION: DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR DROP.
I
WARNING: THIS VEHICLE HAS AN AIR BAG SYSTEM.
REFER TO SERVICE MANUAL BEFORE SERVICING OR DISASSEMBLING UNDERHOOD COMPONENTS.
READ THE "SRS" SECTION OF MANUAL FOR IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS. IMPROPER SERVICE PROCEDURES CAN RESULT IN THE AIR BAG FIRING OR BECOMING INOPERATIVE, POSSIBLY LEADING TO INJURY.
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