{"id":245220,"date":"2023-11-15T08:49:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/?p=245220"},"modified":"2023-11-15T08:49:14","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:49:14","slug":"life-with-my-red-mitsubishi-cedia-fixing-its-front-bumper-headlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automotobuzz.com\/news-features\/life-with-my-red-mitsubishi-cedia-fixing-its-front-bumper-headlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Life with my red Mitsubishi Cedia: Fixing its front bumper &#038; headlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>I also decided to clean the rusted stock exhaust that I had picked up a few years ago.<\/h2>\n<p><strong>BHPian SunnyBoi<\/strong> recently shared this with other enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/01.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>It continued its duties as home movers, helping shift utilities for a friend<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/02.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Had an incident with a curb and it won, left the front skirt damaged.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/03.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Off came the bumper and skirt to fix it<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/04.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The air dam was the only dirty part left in the front.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/05.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>It also had red overspray from the previous time the bumper was painted<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/06.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Everything cleaned and returned to a pristine state<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/07.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Bumper put together and ready for re-assembly<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/08.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>There was a lot of water ingress in both headlights recently so they came apart to find and fix the root cause. Turns out the glue around the lens was fine, water ingress was from the headlight cap in the back<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/09.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Oh well, the headlights were reassembled too<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/10_23.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Similar treatment for the left headlight<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/11_19.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Improved rear headlight caps with zero chance of water ingress<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/12_16.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Up and running again!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/13_16.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Sometime a few years ago, I picked up a stock Cedia exhaust from a giveaway at TBHP. With so much boredom happening, I decided to see what I could do with it.<\/p>\n<p>This is how it was given to me<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/14_13.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/15_11.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/16_5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Lot of rust, paint overspray and whatnot. Took my time cleaning it, it&#8217;s as good as new, a worthy display piece in my garage.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/17_5.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/18_2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/sites\/default\/files\/pictures2023-09\/19_0.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Check out BHPian comments for more insights and information.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.team-bhp.com\/news\/life-my-red-mitsubishi-cedia-fixing-its-front-bumper-headlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I also decided to clean the rusted stock exhaust that I had picked up a few years ago. 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