TSB-21-35A-001

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TSB-21-35A-001
SUBJECT:
UPDATES TO STRUT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND
INSTALLATION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION
No:
TSB-21-35A-001
DATE:
October 2021
MODEL:
See Below
CIRCULATE TO:
[ ] GENERAL MANAGER
[ X ] PARTS MANAGER
[ X ] TECHNICIAN
[ X ] SERVICE ADVISOR
[ X ] SERVICE MANAGER
[ X ] WARRANTY PROCESSOR
[ ] SALES MANAGER
PURPOSE
This TSB provides updated content for the Front Suspension section of the affected Service
Manuals.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
2018 Eclipse Cross
2019 Eclipse Cross
2020 Eclipse Cross
2022 Eclipse Cross
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D
D
D
AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS
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2018, 2019, 2020 and 2022 Eclipse Cross Service Manuals, Group 32-Front Suspension
Please replace the pages in the 2018 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32-Front Suspension
section as follows:
• 2018 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32 - Front Suspension -> Strut Assembly
Removal and Installation - Attached sheet 3
Please replace the pages in the 2019 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32-Front Suspension
section as follows:
• 2019 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32 - Front Suspension -> Strut Assembly
Removal and Installation - Attached sheet 3
Please replace the pages in the 2020 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32-Front Suspension
section as follows:
• 2020 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32 - Front Suspension -> Strut Assembly
Removal and Installation - Attached sheet 3
Copyright 2021, Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
(5130)
The information contained in this bulletin is subject to change. For the latest version of this document, go to the Mitsubishi
Dealer Link, MEDIC, or the Mitsubishi Service Information website (www.mitsubishitechinfo.com).
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Please replace the pages in the 2022 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32-Front Suspension
section as follows:
• 2022 Eclipse Cross Service Manual, Group 32 - Front Suspension -> Strut Assembly
Removal and Installation - Attached sheet 3
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Attached sheet 3
33-9
FRONT SUSPENSION
STRUT ASSEMBLY
STRUT ASSEMBLY
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
M1332001102064
CAUTION
x The parts indicated by *1 indicates parts which should be temporarily tightened, and then fully
tightened with the vehicle standing on the ground at curb weight.
x The parts indicated by *2 are the nuts with friction coefficient stabilizer. Prior to reinstallation,
ensure there is no damage, clean dust and soiling from the bearing and thread surfaces, and
tighten them to the specified torque.
Post-installation Operation
x Front Wheel Alignment Check and Adjustment (Refer to
3 

4 *1

45 ± 7 N·m *1
33 ± 5 ft-lb
5
6
Stabilizer link
39 ± 6 N·m
29 ± 4 ft-lb
2
1
3 *2

110 ± 11 N·m *2 
81 ± 8 ft-lb
13 ± 2 N·m
115 ± 7 in-lb

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>>A<<
1.
2.
3.
Removal steps
Brake hose bracket
Stabilizer link and strut connection
nut
Knuckle and strut connection
115 ± 17 in-lb

4.
5.
6.
ACH05318AB
Removal steps (Continued)
Strut mounting nut
Front suspension strut stiffener
plate
Strut assembly