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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI2009LANCER L4-2.4L (4B12)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMEDIAGRAMSEXPLODED VIEWS
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L (4B12)
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2009 Mitsubishi Lancer L4-2.4L (4B12)SECTION Exploded Views
Front Body
Headlight support
- The crush box structure, which has an octagonal cross-section at the front end of the front sidemember, has been adopted. This structure can effectively absorb energy upon frontal impact and reduces the vehicle repair cost caused by a light collision.
- The bolt-on hood lock stay, and bolt-on front end upper bar are used to improve maintainability.

1. Front bumper back beam
2. Bumper support bracket side
3. Front end upper bar
4. Radiator bracket upper
5. Bumper support bracket center
6. Front sensor reinforcement
7. Hood lock stay
8. Front end crossmember upper
9. Front end crossmember gusset
10. Radiator bracket lower A
11. Radiator bracket lower B
12. Front end crossmember lower
13. Shipping reinforcement front
14. Shipping hook front
15. Front No. 2 crossmember pipe
16. Front end crossmember bulkhead

The crush box structure has been changed to straight type with an octagon cross-section so that the structure can effectively absorb energy from the impact at the time of collision
Headlight support
- The crush box structure, which has an octagonal cross-section at the front end of the front sidemember, has been adopted. This structure can effectively absorb energy upon frontal impact and reduces the vehicle repair cost caused by a light collision.
- The bolt-on hood lock stay, and bolt-on front end upper bar are used to improve maintainability.
1. Front bumper back beam
2. Bumper support bracket side
3. Front end upper bar
4. Radiator bracket upper
5. Bumper support bracket center
6. Front sensor reinforcement
7. Hood lock stay
8. Front end crossmember upper
9. Front end crossmember gusset
10. Radiator bracket lower A
11. Radiator bracket lower B
12. Front end crossmember lower
13. Shipping reinforcement front
14. Shipping hook front
15. Front No. 2 crossmember pipe
16. Front end crossmember bulkhead
The crush box structure has been changed to straight type with an octagon cross-section so that the structure can effectively absorb energy from the impact at the time of collision
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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.