Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2006 Mitsubishi Lancer EvolutionFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Fastener Tightening Specifications
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| ITEM | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Air bag module(s) and clock spring | |
| Clock spring screw | 0.69 +/- 0.15 N. m (6 +/- 1 in-lb) |
| Hexagon socket head bolt | 50 +/- 5 N. m (37 +/- 4 ft-lb) |
| Front impact sensors | |
| Front impact sensor mounting bolt | 5.0 +/- 1.0 N. m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) |
| Seat belts with pre-tensioner | |
| Seat belt lower anchor bolt | 44 +/- 10 N. m (33 +/- 7 ft-lb) |
| Seat belt shoulder anchor bolt | 44 +/- 10 N. m (33 +/- 7 ft-lb) |
| Seat belt with pre-tensioner mounting bolt | 44 +/- 10 N. m (33 +/- 7 ft-lb) |
| SRS control unit (SRS-ECU) | |
| SRS-ECU bracket bolt | 5.0 +/- 1.0 N. m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) |
| SRS-ECU mounting nut | 5.0 +/- 1.0 N. m (44 +/- 9 in-lb) |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
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.