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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI2005LANCER L4-2.4L SOHCREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISCRUISE CONTROLTESTING AND INSPECTIONSCAN TOOL TESTING AND PROCEDURESHOW TO CONNECT THE SCAN TOOL (M.U.T.-III)
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L SOHC
How to Connect the Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III)
2005 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L SOHCSECTION How to Connect the Scan Tool (M.U.T.-III)
HOW TO CONNECT THE SCAN TOOL (MUT-III).
Required Special Tool:
- MB991958: Scan tool (MUT-III sub assembly)
- MB991824: Vehicle communication interface (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. Ensure that the ignition switch is at the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
2. Start up the personal computer.
3. Connect special tool MB991827 to special tool MB991824 and the personal computer.
4. Connect special tool MB991911 to special tool MB991824.
5. Connect special tool MB991911 to the data link connector.
6. Turn the power switch of special tool MB991824 to the "ON" position.
NOTE: When special tool MB991824 is energized, special tool MB991824 indicator light will be illuminated in an green color.
7. Start the MUT-III system on the personal computer.
NOTE: Disconnecting scan tool MB991958 is the reverse of the connecting sequence, making sure that the ignition switch is at the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
Required Special Tool:
- MB991958: Scan tool (MUT-III sub assembly)
- MB991824: Vehicle communication interface (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. Ensure that the ignition switch is at the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
2. Start up the personal computer.
3. Connect special tool MB991827 to special tool MB991824 and the personal computer.
4. Connect special tool MB991911 to special tool MB991824.
5. Connect special tool MB991911 to the data link connector.
6. Turn the power switch of special tool MB991824 to the "ON" position.
NOTE: When special tool MB991824 is energized, special tool MB991824 indicator light will be illuminated in an green color.
7. Start the MUT-III system on the personal computer.
NOTE: Disconnecting scan tool MB991958 is the reverse of the connecting sequence, making sure that the ignition switch is at the "LOCK" (OFF) position.
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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.