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January 29, 2013 Service bulletin

During cold engine start, rough or partial clutch operation may

Mitsubishi technical service bulletin TSB-13-13-001 for 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport and 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer Sportback.

Bulletin number
TSB-13-13-001
Component
Engine and engine cooling
Summary
During cold engine start, rough or partial clutch operation may cause powertrain vibration similar to misfire conditions and cause false MIL illumination. New software revises improper Misfire Monitoring (P0300) threshold values to prevent these problems. This TSB provides a field fix procedure to address false MIL illumination with DTC P0300 (Random/multiple cylinder misfire detected) stored in the ECM.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 21 complaints in the engine category.

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