Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution 2008–2013 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SCB-13-004 · NHTSA communication 10054656 · issued Dec 1, 2013
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2013
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
Mitsubishi: see document search button for owner letter. An improper permitted torque threshold can cause a false malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination due to electrc throttle valve (etv) fluctuations to exceed permitted torque at low engine speeds. The ecm needs reprogramming. Model 2008-2014 lancer evolution, 2009-2014 lancer rae, 2009-2011 lancer sportback. *pe
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.