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Adjustment At Trunk Lid Hinge-Side

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Fig 1: Adjusting Trunk Lid Hinge-Side
G05384191Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

If the height between the trunk lid and the body is uneven, adjust the height in the following manner.

  1. Remove the trunk lid damper on the trunk lid hinge.
    CAUTION: Up to maximum 3 washers can be used.
  2. Increase or decrease the number of washers until the even height between the trunk lid and the body can be obtained.
  3. Tighten the trunk lid damper.

    Specified torque: 5.0 ± 1.0 N.m (44 ± 9 in-lb) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Trunk Lid Hinge-Side
    G05394975Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.