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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI2004LANCER L4-2.0L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISCRUISE CONTROLTESTING AND INSPECTIONSCAN TOOL TESTING AND PROCEDURESHOW TO READ DATA LIST
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.0L SOHC
How to Read Data List
2004 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.0L SOHCSECTION How to Read Data List
INSPECTION USING SCAN TOOL MB991502, DATA LIST
Required Special Tool:
- MB991958: Scan Tool (MUT-III Sub Assembly)
- MB991824: V.C.I.
- MB991827: MUT-III USB Cable
- MB991911: MUT-III Main Harness B
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.

1. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
3. Carry out inspection by means of the data list. If there is an abnormality, check and repair the chassis harnesses and components, Data List Reference Table).
4. Re-check using scan tool MB991958 and check to be sure that the abnormal input and output have returned to normal because of the repairs.
5. Erase the diagnostic trouble code(s).
6. Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
7. Disconnect scan tool MB991958 from the data link connector.
8. Start the engine again and do a test drive to confirm that the problem is eliminated.
Required Special Tool:
- MB991958: Scan Tool (MUT-III Sub Assembly)
- MB991824: V.C.I.
- MB991827: MUT-III USB Cable
- MB991911: MUT-III Main Harness B
CAUTION: To prevent damage to scan tool MB991958, always turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position before connecting or disconnecting scan tool MB991958.
1. Connect scan tool MB991958 to the data link connector.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the "ON" position.
3. Carry out inspection by means of the data list. If there is an abnormality, check and repair the chassis harnesses and components, Data List Reference Table).
4. Re-check using scan tool MB991958 and check to be sure that the abnormal input and output have returned to normal because of the repairs.
5. Erase the diagnostic trouble code(s).
6. Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
7. Disconnect scan tool MB991958 from the data link connector.
8. Start the engine again and do a test drive to confirm that the problem is eliminated.
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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.