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MITSUBISHI Lancer 2010
The 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer is a 4-door sedan with a 2.0L engine, 4WD, and robust safety features including curtain and side airbags for both the 1st and 2nd rows. Manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation in Japan, this model offers a blend of performance and safety, thanks to its TC/IC MIVEC engine and direct TPMS.
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TC/IC MIVEC
Problems:
Engine overheating
The 2010 Mitsubishi Lancer with a TC/IC MIVEC engine may experience overheating due to issues like a faulty thermostat, radiator problems, or a failing water pump.
Timing belt wear
The timing belt in this model is known to wear out and may need replacement around the 60,000 to 100,000-mile mark to prevent engine damage.
Oil leaks
This vehicle may develop oil leaks from the valve cover gasket, oil pan gasket, or other seals, leading to lower oil levels and potential engine damage.
Turbocharger issues
The turbocharger in the TC/IC MIVEC engine could develop issues such as turbo lag or failure due to wear and tear, oil contamination, or lack of maintenance.
Fuel injector problems
Clogged or failing fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance, misfires, and reduced fuel efficiency.
Catalytic converter failure
The catalytic converter may become clogged or fail, leading to poor emissions performance and potential engine damage.
Spark plug wear
Worn or fouled spark plugs can cause misfires, poor fuel economy, and rough idling.
Mass air flow sensor failure
A faulty mass air flow sensor can result in incorrect air-fuel mixture, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.
Ecu issues
The engine control unit (ECU) may develop software or hardware problems, causing various engine performance issues and error codes.
Egr valve problems
The exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve can become clogged or fail, leading to increased emissions and reduced engine performance.