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JA4AP3AW5GZ050557

2016 MITSUBISHI Outlander Sport

Vehicle Summary

The 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport is a versatile SUV, designed for both style and functionality. Equipped with a 2.4-liter DOHC MIVEC engine and a 4x2 drive type, it offers a balanced performance for daily commutes and weekend adventures. Safety features include curtain and side airbags for the 1st and 2nd rows, along with a direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). Built in Okazaki, Japan, this medium price-class SUV is ideal for those seeking reliability and comfort.

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Make

MITSUBISHI

Model

Outlander Sport

Year

2016

Engine

2.4L

Complete Specifications

27 specs

Make MITSUBISHI

Manufacturer Name MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)

Model Outlander Sport

Model Year 2016

Plant City OKAZAKI

Trim Sport ES/SE (ASX ES in Puerto Rico)

Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country JAPAN

Plant State AICHI-PREFECTURE

Series2 Wagon Body Style

Note Price Class: Medium

Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors 5

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)

Drive Type 4x2

Displacement (CC) 2400.0

Displacement (CI) 146.45698582735

Displacement (L) 2.4

Engine Model DOHC MIVEC

Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline

Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)

Seat Belt Type Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Timing chain tensioner failure

The DOHC MIVEC engines are known for issues with the timing chain tensioner, which can lead to poor engine performance or even severe engine damage if not addressed.

Oil consumption

Some owners have reported excessive oil consumption, which may require more frequent oil checks and top-ups to prevent engine damage.

Valve cover gasket leak

Over time, the valve cover gasket may degrade and start to leak, potentially leading to oil leaks and engine performance issues.

Carbon buildup

The direct injection system in this engine can lead to carbon buildup on the intake valves, which may cause rough idling and reduced performance.

Engine stalling

There have been reports of random stalling due to issues with the fuel system or electronic control components.

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