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Campaign - Hood Release Cable Replacement: Overview

No.: SC-09-001

DATE: April, 2009

MODEL:
2008 Lancer Evolution
2009 Lancer Ralliart

SUBJECT:
HOOD RELEASE CABLE REPLACEMENT

PURPOSE

On some vehicles equipped with turbocharged engines, corrosion on the inside of the hood lock release cable can make it difficult to release the hood locking latch using the latch handle. This Service Campaign authorizes dealers to replace the hood lock release cable with an improved part designed to prevent internal corrosion. Refer to the Parts Information section of this campaign bulletin for additional information.

AFFECTED VEHICLE(S)
2008 Lancer Evolution built prior to October 15, 2008
2009 Lancer RALLIART built prior to October 15, 2008

NOTE:
Dealers are requested to inspect their new and used vehicle inventories and repair affected vehicles as described in this bulletin.





PARTS INFORMATION

WARRANTY INFORMATION

Campaign Labor Operation: C0902W01

Labor Time: Lancer Evolution - 0.9 hr.
Lancer RALLIART - 0.8 hr.








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