Theft Protection

The mark in the illustration is stamped to replacement ports for the engine and the transaxle.

Fig 1: Identifying Replacement Part Mark

Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

LOCATIONS 

LABEL AREA (B: FOR REPLACEMENT PARTS)
ENGINE<2.4L ENGINE>  Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.	ENGINE <3.8L ENGINE>  Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
MANUAL TRANSAXLE < 5M/T >  Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.	MANUAL TRANSAXLE < 6M/T >  Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE  Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.