B1075
piston center open sensor of
Causes
- Broken or disconnected wiring in the piston center sensor circuit
- Corroded, bent, or pushed-back connector pins
- Failed piston position/center sensor
- Blown fuse or loss of sensor supply voltage/ground
- Poor ground or intermittent connection due to water ingress or damage
- Faulty body control module / suspension control module (less common)
Symptoms
- Instrument cluster warning or message related to piston/position or suspension
- Loss of automatic piston/leveling/position control or reduced functionality
- Intermittent operation of the related system
- Stored B1075 fault code and possibly related suspension/comfort faults
What to check
- Read vehicle history/freeze frame with a diagnostic scanner and note related codes
- Visually inspect sensor connector and harness for damage, corrosion, or water ingress
- Check relevant fuses and module power/ground circuits
- Probe sensor connector with a multimeter/oscilloscope to verify reference, signal and ground
- Wiggle-test wiring while monitoring live data for intermittent opens
Signal parameters
- Sensor supply voltage: typically 9–12 V or 5 V depending on system (refer to model-specific spec)
- Signal voltage: typically 0.5–4.5 V for position sensors; open circuit may read battery voltage or float
- Expected continuity: low ohms between sensor ground and chassis ground; open circuit indicates infinite resistance
- Short-to-power: signal stuck near supply voltage (~battery or 5V); short-to-ground: signal near 0V
Diagnostic algorithm
- Connect a diagnostic scanner, read and record all stored codes and freeze-frame data. Note any related suspension/body codes.
- Visually inspect the piston center sensor, its connector and harness for physical damage, corrosion or signs of water intrusion.
- Verify power and ground at the sensor connector: back-probe with a multimeter. If no supply or ground, trace/repair wiring and fuses.
- Check signal line continuity between the sensor connector and the control module. Repair any open or high-resistance sections.
- Measure sensor signal with key on/engine off and while operating appropriate system (or with actuator movement) to confirm expected voltage changes; compare to manufacturer spec.
- If wiring and supply/ground are good but signal is open or out of spec, replace the piston center/position sensor and retest.
- If a new sensor still shows an open circuit at the module connector, suspect the control module output or internal connector fault—consult wiring diagrams and consider module bench test or replacement.
- After repairs, clear codes, perform functional test and road or system-level verification. Re-scan to confirm no return of B1075.
Likely causes
- Open or damaged wiring between the sensor and the control module
- Connector contamination/corrosion causing loss of continuity
- Defective piston center/position sensor
- Connector accidentally disconnected during previous repair or service
Fault status
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Manual library for LAND ROVER
Browse 320 LAND ROVER manuals: repair procedures, diagnostics, wiring diagrams, component locations, service data and Labor Times by year, model and trim.
LAND ROVER
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LAND ROVER: 2022
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Defender
- 90
- 90
- 90 S
- 90 S
- 90 V8
- 90 V8
- 90 V8 Carpathian Edition
- 90 V8 Carpathian Edition
- 90 X
- 90 X
- 90 X-Dynamic HSE
- 90 X-Dynamic HSE
- 90 X-Dynamic S
- 90 X-Dynamic S
- 90 X-Dynamic SE
- 90 X-Dynamic SE
- 110
- 110
- 110 S
- 110 S
- 110 SE
- 110 SE
- 110 V8
- 110 V8
- 110 V8 Carpathian Edition
- 110 V8 Carpathian Edition
- 110 X
- 110 X
- 110 X-Dynamic SE
- 110 X-Dynamic SE
- 110 XS Edition
- 110 XS Edition
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Discovery
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2022: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2022: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- S
- S
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Discovery Sport
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Range Rover
- Autobiography, 4.4L Eng VIN 7 · 4.4L Eng VIN 72022: Range Rover Autobiography
- Autobiography, 4.4L Eng VIN 7 · 4.4L Eng VIN 72022: Range Rover Autobiography
- Autobiography, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2022: Range Rover Autobiography
- Autobiography, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2022: Range Rover Autobiography
- 2022 Range Rover Base
- 2022 Range Rover Base
- First Edition
- First Edition
- HSE Westminster, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- HSE Westminster, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- HSE Westminster, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2022: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- HSE Westminster, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2022: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover SE
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover SE
- SE, 4.4L Eng VIN 7 · 4.4L Eng VIN 72022: Range Rover SE
- SE, 4.4L Eng VIN 7 · 4.4L Eng VIN 72022: Range Rover SE
- SV
- SV
- SVAutobiography
- SVAutobiography
- SVAutobiography Dynamic
- SVAutobiography Dynamic
- SVAutobiography Dynamic Blk.
- SVAutobiography Dynamic Blk.
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Range Rover Evoque
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Range Rover Velar
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2022: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2022: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2022: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2022: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2022: Range Rover Velar S
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LAND ROVER: 2021
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Discovery
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2021: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2021: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Discovery R-Dynamic S
- S
- S
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Discovery Sport
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Range Rover
- Autobiography, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Autobiography
- Autobiography, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Autobiography
- Autobiography Fifty Edition
- Autobiography Fifty Edition
- 2021 Range Rover Base
- 2021 Range Rover Base
- HSE, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2021: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2021: Range Rover HSE
- HSE Westminster, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- HSE Westminster, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- HSE Westminster, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2021: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- HSE Westminster, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2021: Range Rover HSE Westminster
- SVAutobiography
- SVAutobiography
- SVAutobiography Dynamic
- SVAutobiography Dynamic
- SVAutobiography Dynamic Blk.
- SVAutobiography Dynamic Blk.
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Range Rover Evoque
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Range Rover Sport
- Autobiography, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography
- Autobiography, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography
- Autobiography, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography
- Autobiography, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography
- Autobiography Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- Autobiography Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- Autobiography Dynamic, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- Autobiography Dynamic, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2021: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- HSE Dynamic
- HSE Dynamic
- HSE Silver Edition, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Sport HSE Silver Edition
- HSE Silver Edition, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2021: Range Rover Sport HSE Silver Edition
- HSE Silver Edition, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2021: Range Rover Sport HSE Silver Edition
- HSE Silver Edition, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2021: Range Rover Sport HSE Silver Edition
- HSE Silver Edition, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover Sport HSE Silver Edition
- HSE Silver Edition, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover Sport HSE Silver Edition
- HST
- HST
- SE
- SE
- SVR
- SVR
- SVR Carbon Edition
- SVR Carbon Edition
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Range Rover Velar
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2021: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2021: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2021: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2021: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2021: Range Rover Velar S
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LAND ROVER: 2020
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Defender
- 90 First Edition
- 90 First Edition
- 110 First Edition
- 110 First Edition
- 110 HSE
- 110 HSE
- 110 S
- 110 S
- 110 SE
- 110 SE
- 110 X
- 110 X
- 110, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2020: Defender 110
- 110, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2020: Defender 110
- 110, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Defender 110
- 110, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Defender 110
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Discovery
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Discovery HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Discovery HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Discovery HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Discovery HSE
- HSE Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Discovery HSE Luxury
- HSE Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Discovery HSE Luxury
- HSE Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Discovery HSE Luxury
- HSE Luxury, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Discovery HSE Luxury
- Landmark
- Landmark
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Discovery SE
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Discovery SE
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Discovery SE
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Discovery SE
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Range Rover
- Autobiography
- Autobiography
- Base, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover Base
- Base, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover Base
- Base, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover Base
- Base, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover Base
- HSE, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2020: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2020: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2020: Range Rover HSE
- HSE, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2020: Range Rover HSE
- SVAutobiography
- SVAutobiography
- SVAutobiography Dynamic
- SVAutobiography Dynamic
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Range Rover Evoque
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Range Rover Sport
- Autobiography Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2020: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- Autobiography Dynamic, 2.0L Eng VIN Y · 2.0L Eng VIN Y2020: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- Autobiography Dynamic, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2020: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- Autobiography Dynamic, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2020: Range Rover Sport Autobiography Dynamic
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover Sport HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover Sport HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover Sport HSE
- HSE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover Sport HSE
- HSE, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2020: Range Rover Sport HSE
- HSE, 5.0L Eng VIN E · 5.0L Eng VIN E2020: Range Rover Sport HSE
- HSE Dynamic
- HSE Dynamic
- HSE PHEV
- HSE PHEV
- HST
- HST
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover Sport SE
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN K · 3.0L Eng VIN K2020: Range Rover Sport SE
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover Sport SE
- SE, 3.0L Eng VIN U · 3.0L Eng VIN U2020: Range Rover Sport SE
- SVR
- SVR
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Range Rover Velar
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic HSE
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2020: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2020: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- R-Dynamic S, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Range Rover Velar R-Dynamic S
- S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2020: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 2.0L Eng VIN X · 2.0L Eng VIN X2020: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Range Rover Velar S
- S, 3.0L Eng VIN V · 3.0L Eng VIN V2020: Range Rover Velar S
- SVAutobiography Dyn.
- SVAutobiography Dyn.
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B1075
R.air outlet changeover DMPR.MTR
Causes
- Broken or disconnected wiring in the piston center sensor circuit
- Corroded, bent, or pushed-back connector pins
- Failed piston position/center sensor
- Blown fuse or loss of sensor supply voltage/ground
- Poor ground or intermittent connection due to water ingress or damage
- Faulty body control module / suspension control module (less common)
Symptoms
- Instrument cluster warning or message related to piston/position or suspension
- Loss of automatic piston/leveling/position control or reduced functionality
- Intermittent operation of the related system
- Stored B1075 fault code and possibly related suspension/comfort faults
What to check
- Read vehicle history/freeze frame with a diagnostic scanner and note related codes
- Visually inspect sensor connector and harness for damage, corrosion, or water ingress
- Check relevant fuses and module power/ground circuits
- Probe sensor connector with a multimeter/oscilloscope to verify reference, signal and ground
- Wiggle-test wiring while monitoring live data for intermittent opens
Signal parameters
- Sensor supply voltage: typically 9–12 V or 5 V depending on system (refer to model-specific spec)
- Signal voltage: typically 0.5–4.5 V for position sensors; open circuit may read battery voltage or float
- Expected continuity: low ohms between sensor ground and chassis ground; open circuit indicates infinite resistance
- Short-to-power: signal stuck near supply voltage (~battery or 5V); short-to-ground: signal near 0V
Diagnostic algorithm
- Connect a diagnostic scanner, read and record all stored codes and freeze-frame data. Note any related suspension/body codes.
- Visually inspect the piston center sensor, its connector and harness for physical damage, corrosion or signs of water intrusion.
- Verify power and ground at the sensor connector: back-probe with a multimeter. If no supply or ground, trace/repair wiring and fuses.
- Check signal line continuity between the sensor connector and the control module. Repair any open or high-resistance sections.
- Measure sensor signal with key on/engine off and while operating appropriate system (or with actuator movement) to confirm expected voltage changes; compare to manufacturer spec.
- If wiring and supply/ground are good but signal is open or out of spec, replace the piston center/position sensor and retest.
- If a new sensor still shows an open circuit at the module connector, suspect the control module output or internal connector fault—consult wiring diagrams and consider module bench test or replacement.
- After repairs, clear codes, perform functional test and road or system-level verification. Re-scan to confirm no return of B1075.
Likely causes
- Open or damaged wiring between the sensor and the control module
- Connector contamination/corrosion causing loss of continuity
- Defective piston center/position sensor
- Connector accidentally disconnected during previous repair or service
Fault status
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Manual library for MITSUBISHI
Browse 406 MITSUBISHI manuals: repair procedures, diagnostics, wiring diagrams, component locations, service data and Labor Times by year, model and trim.
MITSUBISHI
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MITSUBISHI: 2024
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Outlander
- Black Edition, AWD
- Black Edition, AWD
- Black Edition, FWD
- Black Edition, FWD
- ES, AWD
- ES, AWD
- ES, FWD
- ES, FWD
- Platinum Edition
- Platinum Edition
- SE, AWD
- SE, AWD
- SE, FWD
- SE, FWD
- SEL, AWD
- SEL, AWD
- SEL, FWD
- SEL, FWD
- SEL Black Edition, AWD
- SEL Black Edition, AWD
- SEL Black Edition, FWD
- SEL Black Edition, FWD
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Outlander PHEV
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MITSUBISHI: 2023
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Mirage
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Mirage G4
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Outlander
- 40th Anniversary
- 40th Anniversary
- Black Edition, AWD
- Black Edition, AWD
- Black Edition, FWD
- Black Edition, FWD
- ES, AWD
- ES, AWD
- ES, FWD
- ES, FWD
- Ralliart
- Ralliart
- SE, AWD
- SE, AWD
- SE, FWD
- SE, FWD
- SEL, AWD
- SEL, AWD
- SEL, FWD
- SEL, FWD
- SEL Black Edition, AWD
- SEL Black Edition, AWD
- SEL Black Edition, FWD
- SEL Black Edition, FWD
- SE Special Edition, AWD
- SE Special Edition, AWD
- SE Special Edition, FWD
- SE Special Edition, FWD
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Outlander PHEV
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MITSUBISHI: 2022
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Eclipse Cross
- ES, AWD
- ES, AWD
- ES, FWD
- ES, FWD
- LE, AWD
- LE, AWD
- LE, FWD
- LE, FWD
- SE, AWD
- SE, AWD
- SE, FWD
- SE, FWD
- SEL, AWD
- SEL, AWD
- SEL, FWD
- SEL, FWD
- SEL Special Edition, AWD
- SEL Special Edition, AWD
- SEL Special Edition, FWD
- SEL Special Edition, FWD
- SE Special Edition, AWD
- SE Special Edition, AWD
- SE Special Edition, FWD
- SE Special Edition, FWD
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MITSUBISHI: 2021
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MITSUBISHI: 2020
