LANCER EVOLUTION (2008 ) MUD FLAP MZ531356EX (Black with aluminum plate) MZ531357EX (Black standard) INSTALLATION AND HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS

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1 LANCER EVOLUTION (2008 ) MUD FLAP MZ531356EX (Black with aluminum plate) MZ531357EX (Black standard) INSTALLATION AND HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS Black with aluminum plate -MZ531356EX Black standard -MZ531357EX Thank you for purchasing the Mitsubishi Genuine Accessory. To install and use the product correctly with proper knowledge of it, read this publication carefully. Keep this publication for reference when maintenance is required. Attention This publication gives precautionary instructions in the boxes titled as follows. Read through these instructions thoroughly. Caution Describes precautions that should be observed in order to prevent injury or damage to the vehicle or its components, which may occur if sufficient care is not taken. Note Provides additional information that facilitates installation work. Failure to follow these instructions not only prevents the product from working properly but may lead to trouble with the vehicle. Be sure to follow all instructions carefully. If there is anything unclear about the installation, handling and/or usage of the product, contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer for clarification. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is not responsible for any defects or difficulties caused by or resulting from the failure to follow given instructions. We recommend you to have the installation performed at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. To the dealer: Be sure that the customer receives this publication. S A (08B1033)

2 j TOOLS (Make the following tools ready for use.) Flat-blade screwdriver Phillips stubby screwdriver Marker Gimlet Drill Drill bit (φ 8 mm) Vinyl tape Box wrench (10 mm) Socket wrench (10 mm) Scale j COMPONENTS (Make sure that all of the following components were included in the kit.) 1 Front mud flap (LH): 1 2 Front mud flap (RH): 1 3 Rear mud flap (LH): 1 : 1 The right mud flap has a notch here. 5 Front stay (LH): 1 6 Front stay (RH): 1 7 Rear stay: 2 8 Square nut: 2 9 Push rivet (small): 8 10 Push rivet (large): 2 11 Grommet: 12 Bolt (M): 2 13 Bolt (M6): 2 1 Tapping screw (M6 20): 15 Speed nut: 2 16 Truss head screw (M6 15): 17 Nylon lock nut (M6): 18 Plain washer (M6): Plain washer (M8): 2 20 Spacer: 2 Note The drawings of the rear mud flaps 3 and are for MZ531356EX, and those for MZ531357EX are the same in shape. j PRECAUTIONS Be sure to apply the parking brake securely. Remove the ignition key from the key cylinder. Set the shift lever in the P (parking) position (TC-SST models) or in the neutral position (5-M/T models). Do not drop, put a heavy object on, or apply impact to the product. The drawings in the Installation Procedures depict the installation of the right side parts. Install the left side parts in the same manner. -2-

3 A. INSTALLING THE FRONT MUD FLAP INSTALLATION PROCEDURES Note Turning the steering wheel fully clockwise will make installation easier. (Turn counter-clockwise when working on the left side.) Plastic clip Side spoiler Screw 1) Remove the three plastic clips on the front fender at the rear inside of the front wheel housing. 2) Remove the one screw at the front bottom side of the side spoiler. (See Detail A.) Detail A A 8 Square nut 3) Pull open the splash shield. Place the square nut 8 over a screw hole at the position shown in the drawing and loosely tighten it with the bolt (M) 12 from the underside of the vehicle. Then return the splash shield to its original position. 12 Bolt (M) 2 Front mud flap (RH) ) Install the front stay (RH) 6 to the front mud flap (RH) 2 with two push rivets (small) 9. 6 Front stay (RH) The front mud flap (RH) has a notch here. 2 9 Push rivet (small) -3-

4 Side spoiler 6 Front stay (RH) 12 Bolt (M) 2 Front mud flap (RH) Flat section of the splash shield Push rivet (small) Existing clip Mark the hole position. Backside of the splash shield 5) Install the plastic clip removed in A-1) at the position shown in the drawing. Temporarily install the front mud flap 2 with two push rivets (small) 9, and engage the notch on the bottom of the front stay with the bolt (M) installed in A-3) ) Mark the hole position of the front mud flap 2 on the splash shield. Then remove the front mud flap 2 and the plastic clip. 7) Mark the center of the drilling position by making a hole with a gimlet. It should be located at the marked position in the vertical direction, and equally spaced in the horizontal direction as shown in Detail A. 8) Turn over the splash shield and drill a φ 8 mm hole from the backside of the shield. Caution Before drilling, wrap the drill bit with vinyl tape to prevent it from damaging other parts. The tape should be wrapped clockwise as seen from the tip of the drill. Approx. 10 mm Wrap vinyl tape here tightly. Make a hole with a gimlet. Detail A Drill Drill a φ 8 mm hole. Apply a piece of this product s package, etc. at the opposite side of the splash shield and drill carefully so as not to damage the tire or other parts. When drilling, always wear goggles to protect your eyes from drill chips. 6 Front stay (RH) 9) Align the drilled hole with the holes on the front mud flap 2 and the front stay 6, set a plain washer (M8) 19 at the back of the splash shield, and insert the push rivet (large) 10 to fix them. 10 Push rivet (large) 19 Plain washer (M8) 2 Front mud flap (RH) --

5 6 Front stay (RH) 9 Push rivet (small) Side spoiler Press against the side spoiler. Existing clip B 10) Return the splash shield to its original position. Engage the notch on the bottom of the front stay 6 with the bolt (M) 12, and fix the front mud flap 2 with two push rivets (small) 9. Then install the existing plastic clip at position B shown in the drawing. 11) With the front mud flap 2 pressed against the side spoiler, tighten the bolt (M) 12 securely. 12 Bolt (M) 2 Front mud flap (RH) Check B. INSTALLING THE REAR MUD FLAP Plastic clip at the bottom of the rear bumper Plastic clip 1) Remove the four plastic clips on the rear bumper at the rear inside of the rear wheel housing and at the bottom of the bumper. 2) Pull open the splash shield. Fit the speed nut 15 at the position shown in the drawing and return the splash shield to its original position. 3) Insert the two grommets 11 into the two square holes shown in the drawing. 11 Grommet Caution If the Rear corner extension (Mitsubishi genuine accessory) is also installed, install the grommets 11 between the rear corner extension and the splash shield. 15 Speed nut 11 Grommet Rear Center of vehicle Front Rear corner extension (Mitsubishi genuine accessory) -5-

6 16 Truss head screw 18 Plain washer (M6) ) Install the rear stay 7 to the rear mud flap (RH) using the truss head screw 16, nylon lock nut 17 and plain washer (M6) Nylon lock nut 7 Rear stay Slot Logo C 5) Insert the rear stay 7 (attached to the rear mud flap ) between the rear bumper and the splash shield (see Detail C). Then fix the rear mud flap at position D (where the speed nut 15 has been installed) using the bolt (M6) 13, plain washer (M6) 18 and spacer 20 as shown in Section D. 7 Rear stay Detail C 15 Speed nut 18 Plain washer (M6) 13 Bolt (M6) D 20 Spacer Top Section D Rear Front 17 Nylon lock nut 7 Rear stay 18 Plain washer (M6) 18 Plain washer (M6) 1 Tapping screw 6) Install and tighten the two tapping screws 1 with plain washers (M6) 18 at the positions shown in the drawing (where grommets 11 have been installed) to fix the rear mud flap. 7) Secure the bottom of the rear mud flap using the truss head screw 16, plain washer (M6) 18 and nylon lock nut Truss head screw Check -6-

7 C. CHECKING AFTER INSTALLATION Check that the product is not loose anywhere. Check that all the fasteners are tightened firmly. Check PRE-OPERATIONAL CHECK CARE AND HANDLING Always perform the pre-operational check. Driving with a loose mud flap could cause an accident. Check the mud flaps for looseness and noise. If any abnormality is found, check whether the fasteners are tightened securely. If the cause of the abnormality cannot be found, or if the abnormality cannot be repaired, remove the faulty mud flap. Never drive with a faulty mud flap attached as it could cause a serious accident. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS As the mud flaps are installed at the bottom of the vehicle, the ground clearance is reduced. If you try to reverse the vehicle with a rear mud flap caught between an obstacle and the rear wheel, the rear bumper may be damaged. CARE To clean the product, wash using a sponge moistened with neutral detergent and wipe water off with a soft shop towel. Do not use an organic solvent such as gasoline or pitch cleaner, as it will damage the printing and the body of the product. -7-

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