Mitsubishi MOTORS Outlander 2007, Service Manual, Technical Information & Body Repair Manual Data

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BODY CONSTRUCTION
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The body structure combines a high-energy
absorbing structure (front and rear) and high rigidity
cabin structure to reduce the level of injury to
passengers upon front, rear and side impact, as well
as secure cabin space and to improve passenger
rescue upon impact.
Employment of a top/bottom one-piece door outer
panel and door inner panel pressed door structure
improves door panel rigidity.
SAFETY-ENHANCED FRONT SEATS
The front seats are designed to minimize the risk of
whiplash in a collision from the rear.
The head restraints have been ideally angled forward,
while the seat frame was moved toward the rear.
OTHER SAFETY FEATURES
3-point ELR seat belts
Front fog lamps
Child-protection rear door locks
Brake pedal recede-control device
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
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RECYCLING
Recyclable thermoplastic resin and recycled
materials have been actively used, and multilayer
materials have been integrated into thermoplastic
resin.
Classification Main contents
Components made
of
recycled
materials
Chip materials produced during manufacturing process have been reused for the
following components: Bumper, instrument panel, door trims, and radiator grille.
Waste materials produced by other industries have been reused for the following
components: Sound absorbing materials for dash panel or roof, and oil level gauge.
Components made
of materials which
can
be easily
recycled
Thermoplastic resin has been used for the purge hose in the engine control system.
Thermoplastic resin has been used for all the materials for the floor carpet.
Thermoplastic resin has been used for the bumper, instrument panel, door trims, and
radiator grille.
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