Mitsubishi 2010 RVR Owner's Manual

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Thank you for buying a MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER

SPORT/RVR.

We are confident you will enjoy your vehicle. It has been engi-

neered for optimum performance, durability and comfort. By

thoroughly reading this Owner's Manual, you will gain an

understanding of the many features that are included in the

OUTLANDER SPORT/RVR. The Owner's Manual contains

descriptions and illustrations that will assist in the operation

and maintenance of your vehicle.

Your Authorized Mitsubishi Motors Dealer will be happy to

assist you with any further questions you may have regarding

the operation of your vehicle.

Please note that this manual applies to all OUTLANDER

SPORT/RVR models and explains all features including

options. Some features explained in this manual may not be

installed on your vehicle.

Please leave this Owner's Manual in the vehicle at the time of

resale. The next owner will appreciate having access to the

information contained here.

This manual includes instructions for standard and optional

equipment available at the time of printing. Mitsubishi Motors

Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design and

specifications and to make additions or improvements in its

product without assuming any obligation to install these on

previously manufactured products.

Throughout this manual the words WARNING and

CAUTION appear.

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These are reminders to be especially careful. Failure to follow the

instructions could result in personal injury or damage to your

vehicle.

WARNING

Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or

death if instructions are not followed.

CAUTION

Points out hazards or unsafe practices that could cause minor

personal injury or damage to your vehicle.

You will see another important symbol:

NOTE Gives helpful information.

As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle

correctly may result in loss of control or an accident. Be sure to

read "on-pavement" and "off-road" driving guidelines in the

"Driving safety" and "Features and controls" sections.

WARNING

Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle

components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of

California to cause cancer and birth defects and reproduc-

tive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles

and certain products of component wear contain or emit

chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer

and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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Page 1 CAUTION Your Authorized Mitsubishi Motors Dealer will be happy to assist you with any further questions you may have regarding Points out hazards or unsafe practices that could cause minor the operation of your vehicle.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Overview Quick index General information Seat and restraint systems Features and controls Driving safety Comfort controls For emergencies Vehicle care and maintenance Customer assistance/ Reporting Safety Defects Specifications...
Page 3 Overview Instruments and controls N00100201316 Combination headlights and dimmer switch P.3-182 Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) Turn signal lever P.3-191 P.3-190 Front fog light switch (if so equipped) P.3-192 Instrument cluster P.3-122 Active stability control (ASC) OFF switch Sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter P.3-103, 3-134 (if so equipped) P.3-79 Wiper and washer switch P.3-193...
Page 4 Overview Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (if so equipped) Audio (if so equipped) P.5-46, 5-46 Clock (if so equipped) P.5-102 Center vents P.5-2 Multi-information meter switch P.3-128 Key slot (if so equipped) P.3-28 Side vents P.5-2 Fuses P.7-41 Engine hood release lever Glove compartment P.3-246...
Page 5 Overview Interior N00100301102 Sun visors P.3-236 Vanity mirror P.3-236 Dome light (rear) (if so equipped) Card holder P.3-236 P.3-241 Assist grips P.3-253 Dome light (front)/Reading lights Coat hook P.3-254 P.3-240 Sunshade illumination switch (if so equipped) P.3-57 Cargo area cover (if so equipped) P.3-252 Supplemental restraint system...
Page 6 Overview Electric remote-controlled outside mirror switch P.3-63 Lock switch P.3-56 Power door lock switch P.3-41 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - curtain airbags P.2-60 Power window switch P.3-53 Sunshade illumination lamp dimming control switch Seat belts P.2-18 (if so equipped) P.3-243 Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor P.2-27 Inside rearview mirror P.3-61...
Page 7 Overview Luggage compartment N00100500426 Spare tire P.6-10 Luggage hooks P.3-254 Luggage hooks P.3-254 Hook Luggage hooks P.3-254 Jack P. 6-7 Tools P.6-7...
Page 8 Overview Outside N00100601189 Power window P.3-53 Windshield wipers P.3-193 Engine hood P.7-4 Fuel tank filler P.1-4 Outside rearview mirrors P.3-63 Front turn signal lights P.3-191, 7-49, 7-57 Side turn signal light P.3-191, 7-49, 7-58 Headlights, high beam P.3-187, 7-49, 7-54 Front side-marker and parking lights P.3-182, 7-49, 7-56 Front fog lights (if so equipped)
Page 9 Overview Liftgate P.3-44 Antenna P.5-101 High-mounted stop light F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand Advanced Security P.7-49, 7-70 Transmitter) (if so equipped) P.3-14 Keyless entry sysetm (if so equipped) P.3-33 Rear spoiler Locking and unlocking P.3-37 Rear window wiper P.3-200 Rear-view camera (if so equipped) P.3-120 Tire pressure monitoring system P.3-114 Changing tires P.6-8...
Page 10 Warning lights Do this Ref. Page Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for P. 3-178 assistance. Charging system warning light If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking brake is fully released.
Page 11 If the light does not go out after the test, or if it comes on again, we recom- Anti-lock braking system warning mend that you have the system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors light dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
Page 12 Quick index If this problem occurs... N00200900812 Problem Do this Ref. Page Cannot turn the key. Will not turn from “LOCK” to “ACC”. P. 3-68 (except for vehicles equipped Turn the key while turning the steering wheel in either direction. with the F.A.S.T.-key) Will not turn from “ACC”...
Page 13 Quick index Problem Do this Ref. Page Cannot shift the selector lever from the “P” (PARK) position. Shift the selector lever while pressing the brake pedal. P. 3-73 (for vehicles with continuously Check that the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. variable transmission (CVT)) The windows are fogged up.
Page 14 Quick index Problem Do this Ref. Page The engine coolant tempera- ture display “ ” in the multi- information display is flashing. Steam comes out of the engine compartment. Type 1 The engine is overheated. P. 6-5 Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe place. Type 2...
Page 15 Quick index Problem Do this Ref. Page 1. Slowly press down on the accelerator pedal to get your vehicle moving again. For an all-wheel drive vehicle, set the drive mode-selector to the “4WD AUTO” or If your vehicle becomes stuck “4WD LOCK”...
Page 16 The initial movement of P. 3-77 come on frequently, please have the vehicle checked at your nearest Mitsubishi Motors the vehicle is slow when the dealer.
Page 18: General Information
Filling the fuel tank ......1- Modifications to and racing of your vehicle ..1- Genuine Mitsubishi Motors parts....1- California Perchlorate Materials Requirements. . .1-...
Page 19: Fuel Selection
General information Fuel selection Octane requirement Your vehicle is designed to operate on unleaded gasoline hav- N00301000811 Your vehicle is designed to use unleaded gasoline only. It is ing a minimum octane number of 87 [(MON+RON)/2] or 91 equipped with a fuel tank filler pipe especially designed to RON.
Page 20: Reformulated Gasoline
If this happens, contact an authorized tive will remove the deposits, thereby returning the engine Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for to a normal condition. Be sure to use a genuine Mitsubishi assistance.
Page 21: Filling The Fuel Tank
General information Filling the fuel tank Fuel tank capacity All-wheel drive vehicles: 15.8 gal (60 L) N00301100896 Front-wheel drive vehicles: 16.6 gal (63 L) WARNING Refueling Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You 1. Before filling with fuel, stop the engine. could be burned, seriously injured or killed when 2.
Page 22 General information 3. Open the fuel tank filler pipe by slowly turning the fuel 4. While filling with fuel, hang the fuel cap cord on the hook tank filler cap counterclockwise. located on the inside of the fuel tank filler door. 1- Remove WARNING 2- Close...
Page 23 General information 5. To fill with fuel correctly depends mainly on correct han- CAUTION dling of the fuel filler nozzle. Do not tilt the nozzle. Insert If you need to replace the fuel tank filler cap, use the nozzle in the fuel tank filler port as far as it goes. only the cap specified for your model vehicle.
Page 24: Modifications To And Racing Of Your Vehicle
Modifications to and racing of your vehicle Installation of accessories N00301700166 N00301600149 This vehicle should not be modified with non-Mitsubishi CAUTION Motors genuine parts. Mitsubishi Motors designs and manufac- tures high quality vehicles with an emphasis on safety and Before any electrical or electronic accessories are durability.
Page 25 Mitsubishi Motors dealer to If the wires interfere with the vehicle body or check whether the attachment or installation of non-Mitsubishi...
Page 26: Genuine Mitsubishi Motors Parts
Also available from seat belt pretensioners, and button cell batteries, may contain your Mitsubishi Motors dealer are a wide variety of accessories perchlorate materials. to personalize your new vehicle. Each Mitsubishi Motors vehi- Special handling may apply.
Page 28: Seat And Restraint Systems
Seat and restraint systems Seats ........2- Seats and restraint systems.
Page 29: Seats
Seat and restraint systems Seats N00408400440 1 - Front seat 2 - Rear seats To adjust the seat forward or backward→Page 2-5 Arm rest (if so equipped)→Page 2-11 To adjust the seatbacks →Page 2-6 Rear Seat Pass Through (if so equipped)→Page 2-11 To adjust the seat height (Driver’s seat only) →Page 2-7 Arm rest (if so equipped) →Page 2-9 Heated seat (if so equipped) →Page 2-9...
Page 30: Seats And Restraint Systems
Seat and restraint systems Seats and restraint systems Front seats N00401600153 N00401800373 Your vehicle has seat belts and other features that help protect Position the driver’s seat as far back as possible while main- you and your passengers in an accident. taining a position that still enables you to fully apply the ped- Seat belts are the most important safety device.
Page 31 Seat and restraint systems WARNING CAUTION Do not attempt to adjust the seat while driving. This Make sure that the seat is adjusted by an adult. If it can cause loss of vehicle control and result in an is adjusted by a child, an unexpected accident might accident.
Page 32 Seat and restraint systems To adjust the seat forward or backward Power seat adjustment Operate the switch forward or backward to move the seat to the N00401900228 desired position. Release the switch to lock the seat in place. Manual seat adjustment Pull the seat adjusting lever up and slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position.
Page 33 Seat and restraint systems To adjust the seatbacks Power seat adjustment Operate the switch in the direction of the arrows to adjust the N00402000268 seatback. Manual seat adjustment To adjust the seatback, lean forward slightly, gently pull the seatback lock lever up, then lean backward to a comfortable position and release the lever.
Page 34 Seat and restraint systems To adjust the seat height (Driver’s seat only) WARNING N00402100197 To reduce the risk of serious injury or death in the Manual seat adjustment event of an accident or sudden stop, all seatbacks Operate the lever repeatedly to raise or lower the seat. should be kept in the upright position while the vehi- cle is in motion.
Page 35 Seat and restraint systems Power seat adjustment Operate the switch in the direction of the arrows to raise or lower the seat. NOTE To prevent the battery from going dead, operate the power seat with the engine running. 2- Raise or lower the back end of the seat 1- Raise or lower the front end of the seat 3- Raise or lower the entire seat...
Page 36 Seat and restraint systems Arm rest Heated seat (if so equipped) (if so equipped) N00402300069 N00435600307 The lid on the floor console box can be moved forward and The heated seats can be operated by pushing the switch when backward and used as an arm rest. the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON.
Page 37 Seat and restraint systems CAUTION CAUTION Switch off the heated seats when not in use. Operate Do not place heavy objects on the seat or stick pins, the heaters at the “HI” position for quick heating. needles, or other pointed objects into it. After the seat has become warm, set the heater Do not use a blanket, cushion, or other material with switch to the “LO”...
Page 38: Rear Seats
Seat and restraint systems Rear seats Rear Seat Pass Through (if so equipped) N00409000036 N00402500191 Open the lid in the arm rest to gain access to the luggage com- Arm rest (if so equipped) partment from the cabin. This feature is useful for carrying N00403000278 long objects while accommodating 2 passengers in the rear Tilt the arm rest down for use as shown.
Page 39: Head Restraints
Seat and restraint systems Head restraints WARNING N00404300542 Padded head restraints for the seats can reduce the risk of a Driving without the head restraints in place can cause you and your passengers serious injury or whiplash injury if your vehicle is hit from the rear. death in an accident.
Page 40 Seat and restraint systems Adjustment of the head restraint height To remove To reduce the risk of injury in an accident, adjust the head Press the lock knob (A) in the direction shown by the arrows. restraint height so that the center of the restraint is at your eye Then pull the head restraint up and out of the seatback.
Page 41 Seat and restraint systems CAUTION CAUTION Check that the lock knob (A) is extended out as The shape and size of the head restraint differs shown in the illustration. Then pull the head according to the seat. Always use the correct head restraint up to make sure that it is locked in place restraint provided for the seat and do not install the and will not come out of the seatback.
Page 42: Extending A Luggage Compartment
Seat and restraint systems Extending a luggage compartment WARNING N00405500088 The front passenger seat is equipped with weight WARNING sensors. Depending on the weight detected, the front passenger airbag is disabled or enabled. When fold- Never adjust the seats to extend a luggage compart- ing the rear seats forward for increased cargo ment while the vehicle is in motion or on a slope.
Page 43 Seat and restraint systems Folding the rear seatbacks forward N00417800046 The passenger and luggage compartments can be joined by folding the seatback forward. This is useful for carrying long objects. The seatbacks can be folded with the rear seat release button. NOTE You can separately fold the right and left side of the seat- back.
Page 44 Seat and restraint systems 3. Make sure the seatback is locked securely in place and the 4. If the center seat belt is stored in the rear trim, pull the seat seat belt is passed through the seat belt guide (B). belt out and pass it through the seat belt guide (D) near the center of the rear seat backs.
Page 45: Seat Belts
Seat and restraint systems Seat belts 5. After making sure that the seat belt is not twisted, insert the small latch plate (E) into the detachable anchor (F) N00406000442 Seat belts are installed in your vehicle to help reduce the risk of aligning the marks (G) on the plate and buckle until a “click”...
Page 46 Infants MUST be placed in a rear-facing child safety seat and positioned in the rear seat. In the event of an accident, all seat belt assemblies, including retractors and attachment hardware, should be inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to determine whether replacement is necessary. 2-19...
Page 47 Seat and restraint systems 1. Occupants should always sit back in their seats with their WARNING backs against the upright seatback. To reduce the risk of To reduce the risk of serious injury or death in the serious injury or death during deployment of the airbag, event of an accident or sudden stop, all seatbacks adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible while main- should be kept in the upright position while the vehi-...
Page 48 Seat and restraint systems 2. Before using the rear center seat belt, make sure that the 4. Pull the seat belt out slowly while holding the latch plate. detachable anchor is securely latched and the seat belt is Push the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a not twisted.
Page 49 Seat and restraint systems NOTE 5. The lap part of the belt must always be worn low and snug With the exception of the seat belt for the driver, the seat across the hips. Pull up on the shoulder portion of the belt belts in all other seating positions are equipped with an to take up any slack in the lap belt.
Page 50 Seat and restraint systems Detachable rear center seat belt To attach 1. Pull the seat belt out slowly and pass it through the seat N00409700017 The rear center seat belt can be detached to help avoid damage belt guide (A). caused by an object in the luggage compartment while the driver’s side rear seat back is folded down.
Page 51 Seat and restraint systems To detach 2. After making sure that the seat belt is not twisted, insert the small latch plate (B) into the detachable anchor (C) 1. Insert the latch plate (E) of the center seat belt into the slit aligning the marks (D) on the plate and buckle until a (G) on the detachable anchor (C) and release the center “click”...
Page 52 Seat and restraint systems 2. Pass the seat belt through the seat belt guide (A) and 3. After the seat belt is retracted completely, insert the latch retract it completely toward the rear trim. plate (E) into the upper slit (H) and the small latch plate (B) into the lower slit (I).
Page 53 Seat and restraint systems Driver’s seat belt reminder/warning light and If you then repeatedly stop and start your vehicle with the seat belt unfastened, the warning light/display and tone will remind display you to fasten your seat belt every time the vehicle starts mov- N00418400342 ing.
Page 54: Front Passenger Seat Belt Warning Light
Seat and restraint systems Front passenger seat belt warning light Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor (front seats) N00418300194 N00406300302 The front passenger seat belt warning light is located in the To move the anchor (A), press the lock knob (B) and slide the instrument panel.
Page 55: Seat Belt Extender
Seat and restraint systems Seat belt extender WARNING N00406700191 When your seat belt, even fully extended, is not long enough, a Always adjust the shoulder belt anchor so that the seat belt extender must be obtained. The extender may be used shoulder belt is positioned across the center of your for either of the front seats.
Page 56: Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
Seat and restraint systems Seat belt use during pregnancy Seat belt pre-tensioner and force limiter systems N00406800134 Seat belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like N00417700595 all occupants, pregnant women are more likely to be seriously The driver’s and front passenger’s seats each have a seat belt injured or killed in an accident if they do not wear seat belts.
Page 57 The airbag control unit monitors the readiness of the electronic Mitsubishi Motors dealer. parts of the system whenever the ignition switch or the opera- tion mode is under the following conditions. These include all of the items listed above and all related wiring.
Page 58: Child Restraint Systems
Seat and restraint systems SRS warning Child restraint systems N00408700081 N00407100671 This warning light tells you if there is a problem involving the When transporting infants or small children in your vehicle, an SRS airbags and the seat belt pre-tensioner system. Refer to appropriate child restraint system must always be used.
Page 59 Seat and restraint systems Children who weigh more than 40 pounds (18 kg) or who WARNING are more than 40 inches (100 cm) tall, regardless of age, should use a suitable child seat or a booster seat (including Never hold an infant or child in your arms or on a booster cushion) in the rear seat until the vehicle’s lap- your lap when riding in this vehicle, even when you and-shoulder belt fits them properly.
Page 60 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Your vehicle is also equipped with a front passenger FRONT-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT SYS- airbag. TEMS should be used in the rear seat whenever pos- Never put REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT sible. If one must be used in the front passenger seat, SYSTEMS or INFANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS in move the seat to the most rearward position and the front passenger seat.
Page 61 Seat and restraint systems NOTE WARNING Before purchasing a child restraint system, try installing it It is important to use an approved rear-facing infant in the rear seat to make sure there is a good fit. Because of restraint until the infant is one year old (unless the the location of the seat belt buckles and the shape of the infant outgrows the seat sooner).
Page 62 Seat and restraint systems Installing a child restraint system using the Tether anchor locations LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for chil- N00418900174 Your vehicle has 3 attachment points on the backside of the dren) system rear seats. These are for securing a child restraint system tether N00418800128 strap to each of the 3 rear seating positions in your vehicle.
Page 63 Seat and restraint systems Examples of child restraint systems compatible with the Using the LATCH system LATCH system N00419100216 1. In order to securely fasten the tether strap, remove the N00419000114 head restraint from the location where you wish to install the child restraint system.
Page 64 Seat and restraint systems 3. Push the anchor connectors (D) on the child restraint sys- WARNING tem into the lower anchors (C) in accordance with the If there is any foreign material in or around the instructions provided by the child restraint system manu- lower anchors, remove it before installing the child facturer.
Page 65 Seat and restraint systems Installing a child restraint system using the seat 5. Latch the tether strap hook (E) of the child restraint sys- tem to the tether anchor bar (F) and tighten the tether strap belt (with emergency/automatic locking mecha- so it is securely fastened.
Page 66 Seat and restraint systems Installation WARNING 1. Place the child restraint system in the rear seating posi- When you install a child restraint system using the tion. 3-point type seat belt with 2 buckles in the rear cen- 2. Route the seat belt through the child restraint system ter seating position, always make sure both latch according to the instructions provided by the child plates are secured.
Page 67 Seat and restraint systems 3. To activate the ALR child restraint installation function, 5. After confirming that the belt is locked, grab the shoulder slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all the way out of part of the belt near the buckle and pull up to remove any the retractor until it stops.
Page 68 Seat and restraint systems If your child restraint system requires the use of a tether strap, WARNING fasten the tether strap in accordance with the following proce- Child restraint system tether anchors are designed dures. only to withstand loads from correctly fitted child 6.
Page 69: Maintenance And Inspection Of Seat Belts
Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Failure to Children can die from heat stroke if left or trapped have an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer per- inside the vehicle, especially on hot days. form the work could reduce the effectiveness of the Keep your vehicle locked when not in use.
Page 70: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Airbag
Seat and restraint systems Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - air- this vehicle (with infants and small children in an appropriate child restraint system in the rear seat, and older children buck- led in the rear seat). Refer to “Child restraint systems” on page N00407700680 2-31.
Page 71 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO BE PROPERLY Airbags inflate very quickly and with great force. SEATED. Do not sit on the edge of the seat or sit with your • A driver or front passenger sitting too close to the lower legs too close to the instrument panel, or lean steering wheel or instrument panel during airbag your head or chest close to the steering wheel or the...
Page 72 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Infants and small children should never ride unre- NEVER put REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT strained, or lean against the instrument panel. They SYSTEMS or INFANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS in should never ride held in your arms or on your lap. the front passenger seat.
Page 73 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING FRONT-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT SYS- Older children should be seated in the rear seat with TEMS should be used in the rear seat whenever pos- their seat belt properly worn, and with an appropri- sible. If they must be used in the front passenger ate booster seat (including a booster cushion) if seat, move the seat to the most rearward position needed.
Page 74: How The Supplemental Restraint System Works
Seat and restraint systems How the Supplemental Restraint System works N00407800450 The SRS includes the following components: 11- Side airbag modules 12- Curtain airbag modules 13- Side impact sensors 1- Airbag module (Driver) The airbag control unit monitors the readiness of the electronic 2- SRS warning light parts of the system whenever the ignition switch or the opera- 3- Passenger’s airbag off indicator...
Page 75: Event Data Recording
Seat and restraint systems Event Data Recording When the impact sensors detect a sufficient front or side impact to deploy the airbag(s), the appropriate airbag(s) will be N00418600197 Your vehicle is equipped with an “EDR” - Event Data deployed. Recorder which is capable of collecting and storing data in the When the airbag control unit detects rollover of the vehicle, event of an airbag deployment.
Page 76 • Do not recline the seatback more than necessary when driving. • Do not place metallic objects or luggage under the front seat. If the vehicle is involved in a severe impact, have the SRS sensors inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible. 2-49...
Page 77 If the vehicle is involved in a severe impact, have the Refer to “Front seats” on page 2-3. SRS sensors inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi • Do not recline the seatback more than necessary. Motors dealer as soon as possible.
Page 78 If any of the following conditions occur, you should panel. have the airbag system in your vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible: • The passenger’s airbag off indicator comes on when an adult is sitting on the front passenger seat.
Page 79 Warning display type 1 sion. Have your vehicle checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer: • Even when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, the warning light does not come on or it remains on a few seconds later •...
Page 80 Seat and restraint systems Driver’s and passenger’s front airbag system Driver’s knee airbag system N00407900291 N00404500010 The driver’s airbag is located under the padded cover in the The driver’s knee airbag is located under the steering wheel. middle of the steering wheel. The front passenger’s airbag is The driver’s knee airbag is designed to deploy at the same time contained in the instrument panel above the glove compart- as the driver’s front airbag.
Page 81 Seat and restraint systems Deployment of front airbags N00408000563 The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when … Head-on collision with a solid wall at Moderate to severe frontal impact within speeds of approx. 15 mph (25 km) or higher the shaded area between the arrows The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag are designed to and driver’s knee airbag may not deploy.
Page 82 Seat and restraint systems The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag MAY NOT Collision with a utility pole, tree or other narrow object DEPLOY when … In certain types of front collisions, the front airbags and driver’s knee airbag may not deploy, even if the deformation of the body seems to be large, because the vehicle’s body struc- ture is designed to absorb the impact and deform in order to help protect the occupants.
Page 83 Seat and restraint systems The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag ARE NOT Rear end collision to your vehicle DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when … The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag are not designed to deploy in situations where they cannot provide protection to the occupants.
Page 84 Seat and restraint systems The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag MAY Collision with an elevated median/island or curb DEPLOY when … The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag may deploy if the underside of the vehicle suffers a moderate to severe impact (undercarriage impact).
Page 85 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Do not attach anything to the steering wheel’s pad- Do not attach accessories to, or put them in front of, ded cover, such as trim material, badges, etc. These the windshield. They could restrict the airbag infla- could strike and injure an occupant if the airbag tion, or strike and injure an occupant, when the air- inflates.
Page 86 Seat and restraint systems Side airbag system WARNING N00408100391 The side airbags (A) are contained in the driver and front pas- Do not attempt to remove, install, disassemble or senger seatbacks. repair the SRS airbags. The side airbag is designed to inflate only on the side of the Do not place objects, such as packages or pets, vehicle that is impacted, even with no passenger in the front between the airbags and the driver or the front pas-...
Page 87: Curtain Airbag System
Seat and restraint systems Curtain airbag system A label is attached to the seatbacks in vehicles equipped with side airbags. N00419200187 Your vehicle is equipped with a curtain airbag in the front pil- lar, the rear pillar and the side sections of the roof. The curtain airbag is designed to inflate only on the side of the vehicle that is impacted, even with no passenger in the seat.
Page 88 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Side airbags and curtain airbags can cause serious In order to reduce the risk of injury from a deploy- injury or death to anyone too close to the airbag ing side airbag, do not allow any rear seat passen- when it deploys.
Page 89 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Do not attach a microphone (A) or any other object Do not put a hanger or any heavy or pointed object around the part where the curtain airbag (B) on the coat hook. If the curtain airbag was activated, deploys, such as on the windshield, side door glass or any such item could be propelled away with great front and rear pillars and roof side rail.
Page 90 The side airbag and curtain airbag ARE DESIGNED curtain airbag components should be done only by TO DEPLOY when... an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. There is a The side airbag and curtain airbag are designed to deploy when risk of a serious injury or death. Improper work...
Page 91 Seat and restraint systems The seat belts in your vehicle are your primary means of pro- The side airbag and curtain airbag MAY NOT tection in an accident. The SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- DEPLOY when... tem) side airbags and curtain airbags are designed to provide In certain types of side collisions, the side airbag and curtain additional protection.
Page 92 Seat and restraint systems Side impact in an area away from the passenger compartment Oblique side impact Motorcycle or other similar small vehicle collision with the Vehicle rolls onto its side or roof (Side airbag only) side of vehicle Collision with a utility pole, tree or other narrow object 2-65...
Page 93 Seat and restraint systems The side airbag and curtain airbag ARE NOT Head-on collision DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when... The side airbag and curtain airbag are not designed to deploy in situations where they cannot provide protection to the occu- pants. Typical situations are shown in the illustration. Because the side airbags and curtain airbags do not protect the occupant in all types of collisions, be sure to always wear your seat belts properly.
Page 94 If you decide to junk or scrap your vehicle, we urge you to replacement of the steering wheel, or modifications first take it to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer so to the front bumper or body structure can adversely that the SRS can be made safe for disposal.
Page 95 Cypress, CA 90630-0064 [For vehicles sold in Saipan] [For vehicles sold in Canada] To contact Triple J Motors To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. call (670) 234-7133 or write to: call 1-888-576-4878 or write to: Triple J Motors Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc.
Page 96: Warning Label
Seat and restraint systems Warning label N00408600354 Occupant restraint warning labels for the SRS are located in the vehicle as shown in the illustration. * - Located in the passenger’s side as well. 2-69...
Page 98: Features And Controls
Features and controls Break-in recommendations ....... .3- Cruise control (if so equipped) ......3- 106 Keys .
Page 99: Break-In Recommendations
Features and controls Break-in recommendations Keys N00508700330 N00508800562 Advanced automobile manufacturing techniques permit you to Type 1 operate your new vehicle without requiring a long break-in Two keys are provided. The keys fit all locks. period of low-speed driving. Keep one in a safe place as a spare key. However, you can add to the future performance and economy of your vehicle by observing the following precautions during the first 300 miles (500 km).
Page 100 2- Emergency key If you notify an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer of 3- Key number plate the key number, they can make a new key. The key num- ber is stamped on the key number plate. Keep the key...
Page 101: Electronic Immobilizer (Anti-Theft Starting System)
Features and controls Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting No keys other than those registered in advance can be used to start the engine. system) Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting sys- N00509100748 tem)” on page 3-4. [For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Refer to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] (F.A.S.T.-key): “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft start-...
Page 102 In cases like the above, move the offending object(s) away from the key and turn the key back to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position. Then try to start the engine again. If the engine does not start, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Page 103: Additional Keys
You can program new keys to the system if you have two valid cause failure of the immobilizer. (already registered) keys and blank immobilizer key (specially cut for your vehicle at your Mitsubishi Motors dealer) by doing Replacement keys the following: Only keys that have been programmed to the vehicle’s elec-...
Page 104 Features and controls • a period of 30 seconds or longer elapses from the 4. When the immobilizer display starts blinking, turn the moment when the first key is turned to the “LOCK” second valid key to the “LOCK” position and remove it. position to the moment when the second key is turned to Within 30 seconds after doing so, insert a blank immobi- the “ON”...
Page 105: Keyless Entry System (If So Equipped)
The front side-marker and parking lights will also turn on for about 30 seconds. Refer to “Welcome light” on page 3-188. NOTE On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to the separate operation manual.
Page 106 “OFF” position. NOTE 3. Press the LOCK button (1) for 4 to 10 seconds and press On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- the UNLOCK button (2) during this time. cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the 4.
Page 107 Registering the ID code can be done by yourself or by your NOTE authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. For you to register the ID On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- code yourself, follow the “Customer remote control transmitter cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the programming”...
Page 108 4. Within 60 seconds after step 3, complete the following ID On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- code registration operation using the next remote control cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the transmitter you wish to register within 4 seconds.
Page 109 Be sure to perform the procedure with the Mitsubishi Changes or modifications not expressly approved by mark facing you. If the Mitsubishi mark is not facing you the manufacturer for compliance could void the when you open the remote control transmitter case, the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Page 110 7. Check the keyless entry system to see that it works. NOTE You may purchase a replacement battery at an electric appliance store. An authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer can replace the battery for you if you prefer. 3-13...
Page 111: Free-Hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.a.s.t.-Key) (If So Equipped)
Features and controls Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter CAUTION (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) When the remote control transmitter case is opened, N00503100111 be careful to keep water, dust, etc. out. Also, do not The Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) touch the internal components. enables the doors and the liftgate to be locked and unlocked, the engine to be started and the operation mode to be changed simply by carrying it.
Page 112 The operations possible with the F.A.S.T.-key can be modified as stated below. (Keyless entry operations are possible.) For details, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. • Enabling only the locking and unlocking of the doors and the liftgate •...
Page 113 Features and controls Operating range of the F.A.S.T.-key NOTE The F.A.S.T.-key uses weak electromagnetic waves. N00503200125 When a person enters the operating range of the F.A.S.T.-key In cases such as the following, operation may be improper while carrying the F.A.S.T.-key and presses the driver’s or or unstable.
Page 114 Features and controls Operating range for locking and unlocking the doors NOTE Only the doors and the liftgate that detect the F.A.S.T.-key and the liftgate can be locked and unlocked. The operating range is within about 2.3 feet (70 cm) of the The system may not operate if the F.A.S.T.-key is too driver’s and front passenger’s door lock/unlock switches, the close to the windshield, door windows or liftgate.
Page 115 Features and controls To operate using the F.A.S.T.-key Operating range for starting the engine and changing the operation mode N00503400156 N00503300067 To lock The operating range is the interior of the vehicle. While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key, press the driver’s or front pas- senger’s door lock/unlock switch (A), or the liftgate LOCK switch (B) within the operating range to lock all the doors and the liftgate.
Page 116 The time within which locking confirmation is possible can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System, the function can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to the separate operation manual.
Page 117 The amount of time after unlocking until the vehicle relocks automatically can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to the separate operation manual.
Page 118: Engine Switch
Features and controls Engine switch The time within which locking confirmation is possible can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors N00513500075 To prevent vehicle theft, no F.A.S.T.-keys other than those reg- dealer for details. istered in advance can be used to start the engine. (Electronic...
Page 119 To start the engine, the ID code which the F.A.S.T.-key feels like it is sticking, do not operate the switch. sends must match the one registered to the immobilizer Immediately contact an authorized Mitsubishi computer. (Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft Motors dealer.
Page 120 Mitsubishi Motors dealer. When the battery is disconnected, the current oper- On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- ation mode is memorized. After reconnecting the tion System, screen operations can be used to make the battery, the memorized mode is selected automati- adjustment.
Page 121 This setting can be changed. A door or the liftgate cannot be locked even when the See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, or The warning may display even if the F.A.S.T.-key is in the the liftgate LOCK switch is pressed.
Page 122 Features and controls Key lock-in prevention system Operation mode OFF reminder system N00559900116 N00560100118 When the operation mode is in OFF, the F.A.S.T.-key is left in When the operation mode is in any mode other than OFF, all the passenger compartment, all the doors and the liftgate are the doors and the liftgate are closed, and someone tries to lock closed, and someone tries to lock the vehicle by pressing the the vehicle by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door...
Page 123 Features and controls If the engine will not start because the battery is weak or NOTE When the following operation is performed with the oper- discharged, refer to “Jump-starting the engine” on page 6- 2 for instructions. ation mode in OFF, the steering wheel is locked. A longer warm up period will only consume extra fuel.
Page 124 Features and controls 1. Make sure all occupants are properly seated with seat Startability of continuously variable transmission (CVT) vehicles with an ambient temperature of -22 °F (-30 °C) or belts fastened. lower 2. Make sure the parking brake is applied. When the ambient temperature is -22 °F (-30 °C) or lower, it 3.
Page 125 Features and controls On vehicles equipped with continuously variable trans- mission (CVT), do not stop the engine with the selector lever in any position other than the “P” (PARK) position. If the engine is stopped with the selector lever in any posi- tion other than the “P”...
Page 126 Features and controls To operate without using the F.A.S.T.-key the warning display and the buzzer buzzing for approximately 3 seconds to remind you to remove the key. N00514800017 Emergency key N00515200106 The emergency key is built into the F.A.S.T.-key. When the F.A.S.T.-key cannot be used, such as when the bat- tery of the F.A.S.T.-key or the vehicle has run down, the emer- gency key can be used to lock and unlock the driver’s door.
Page 127 If you lose the F.A.S.T.-key, you can order a F.A.S.T.-key from your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer by referring to the key number. To prevent vehicle theft, take your vehicle and the remaining 1- Insert or remove the emergency key F.A.S.T.-keys to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to...
Page 128 For you to register the ID code yourself, follow the “Customer F.A.S.T.-key programming” procedure below. 1. Open the driver’s door. If you choose to have your authorized Mitsubishi Motors NOTE dealer register the ID code, take your vehicle and all remaining Keep the driver’s door open until F.A.S.T.-key program-...
Page 129 Features and controls 4. With the first valid F.A.S.T.-key, press the UNLOCK but- 8. If you wish to register another F.A.S.T.-key, repeat the ton for 4 to 10 seconds and press the LOCK button during process from step 1 after the operation mode is put in this time.
Page 130: Keyless Entry System
The front side-marker and parking lights will also turn on for about 30 seconds. Refer to “Welcome light” on page 3-188. NOTE On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to the separate operation manual.
Page 131 No flash No flash NOTE NOTE On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen.
Page 132 Features and controls Using the panic alarm NOTE On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- N00544700057 If you are near your vehicle and feel threatened, you can acti- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the vate the alarm to call attention as follows: screen.
Page 133 • This device must accept any interference received, including Be sure to perform the procedure with the Mitsubishi interference that may cause undesired operation. mark facing you. If the Mitsubishi mark is not facing you when you open the case, the transmitter may come out. CAUTION 2.
Page 134: Door Locks
Never leave a child alone in the vehicle. In addition appliance store. to the risk of heat stroke, children can activate An authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer can replace the switches and controls, resulting in an injury or fatal battery for you if you prefer.
Page 135 Features and controls To lock and unlock with the key (driver’s door) NOTE When locking or unlocking with the key, only the driver’s Turn the key toward the front of the vehicle to lock the door. door will be locked or unlocked. After checking that the door is locked, turn the key back to the To lock or unlock all doors and the liftgate, use the power center and remove it.
Page 136 Features and controls To lock or unlock the door from the inside To lock the door without using the key Move the lock knob to the lock position to lock the door. 1. Move the inside lock knob to the locked position. All doors should be kept locked while driving.
Page 137 Features and controls Key reminder system (except for vehicles Operation mode ON reminder system (vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key) equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key) N00549600224 N00503800105 Type 1 If the driver’s door is opened while the engine is stopped and Type 2 the operation mode is in any position other than OFF, the oper- ation mode ON buzzer will sound intermittently to remind you to put the operation mode in OFF.
Page 138: Power Door Locks
Features and controls Power door locks To lock and unlock the doors and liftgate N00509300551 Using the power door lock switch NOTE When locking or unlocking with the key on the driver’s door, only the driver’s door will lock or unlock. Repeated continuous operation between lock and unlock could activate the power door locking system’s built-in protection circuit, and prevent the system from operating.
Page 139 “LOCK” position or the operation mode is put in OFF. NOTE On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to a separate operation manual.
Page 140: Child Safety Locks For Rear Door
Features and controls Child safety locks for rear door WARNING N00509400262 Always keep the doors tightly closed and locked when driving. An unlocked door may be acciden- tally opened by a passenger, especially by a child who could fall out. Also, if the doors are not locked, there is a greater risk of someone being thrown from the vehicle in an accident.
Page 141: Liftgate
Features and controls Liftgate To open After unlocking, raise the liftgate. N00510100214 WARNING It is dangerous to drive with the liftgate open since carbon monoxide (CO) gas can enter the passenger compartment. CO is an invisible, odorless gas that can cause unconsciousness and even death.
Page 142 Features and controls To close When the battery is reconnected, all doors and the liftgate will be locked. Unlock them before trying to open the lift- Pull the liftgate grip (A) downward as illustrated and release it gate. before the liftgate closes completely. Gently slam the liftgate from the outside so that it is completely closed.
Page 143: Inside Liftgate Release
Features and controls Inside liftgate release NOTE Gas struts (B) are installed in the locations illustrated in N00523100074 order to support the liftgate. Please observe the following The inside liftgate release is designed to provide a way to open in order to prevent damage or faulty operation: the liftgate if the battery is dead or disconnected.
Page 144 Features and controls To open 2. Move the lever (B) to open the liftgate. 1. Open the lid (A) inside of the liftgate. 3. Push out on the liftgate to open it. CAUTION Always keep the release lever lid on the liftgate closed when driving so that your luggage cannot accidentally bump the lever and open the liftgate.
Page 145: Theft-Alarm System
Features and controls Theft-alarm system Armed stage Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as N00510200172 The theft-alarm system is designed to provide protection from described below. unauthorized entry into the vehicle. This system is operated in 1.
Page 146 For vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor, if the turn signal lights do not flash after the locking and unlock- ing operation using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation, the theft-alarm system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. 3-49...
Page 147 3-48. For vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor, the sensitivity of the interior intrusion detection function can be adjusted. For further details, please contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. 3-50...
Page 148 Features and controls Horn or siren sounds! Headlights blink on and off! Alarm deactivation The alarm can be deactivated in the following ways. By using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation to lock or unlock the doors and the liftgate. Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, by turning the ignition switch to the “ON”...
Page 149 Disarmed stage Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. The system will be disarmed if the following operation is per- On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- formed. cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, if the screen.
Page 150: Power Window Control
Features and controls Power window control Once the system has been disarmed, it cannot be rearmed except by repeating the arming procedure. N00510800370 Testing the theft-alarm system Use the following procedure to test the system: 1. Lower the driver’s window. 2.
Page 151: Main Switch
Features and controls WARNING Before operating the power windows, make sure that nothing can be trapped (head, hands, fingers, etc.) in the window. Never leave the vehicle without carrying the key. Never leave children or unreliable adults unat- tended inside the vehicle. Main switch N00548700097 The main switch located on the driver’s door can be used to...
Page 152 Features and controls Sub switch Power window timer function N00548800098 N00548900132 The power windows can be run up or down when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. The door windows can be opened or closed for a 30-second period after the engine is stopped.
Page 153 Features and controls Lock switch Safety mechanism (Driver’s door window only) N00549000130 N00528800106 When this switch is in the lock mode, the passenger door If a hand or head is trapped, for safety the door window is auto- switches cannot be used to open or close the door windows, matically lowered a little.
Page 154: Sunshade (If So Equipped)
Features and controls Sunshade NOTE (if so equipped) The safety mechanism can be activated if the driving con- N00511000614 ditions or other circumstances cause the door window to WARNING be subjected to a physical shock similar to that caused by trapped hand or head.
Page 155 Features and controls To open NOTE Release the switch when the sunshade has reached a com- Press the switch (1), the sunshade opens. pletely open or completely closed position. Press and hold the switch (1), the sunshade automatically If the sunshade does not operate when the sunshade opens.
Page 156: Parking Brake
Features and controls Parking brake To deactivate N00511400373 To park the vehicle, first bring it to a complete stop, fully engage the parking brake, and then move the gearshift lever to 1st (on a uphill) or “R” (Reverse) (on a downhill) position for vehicles equipped with a manual transaxle, set the selector lever to “P”...
Page 157: Steering Wheel Height And Reach Adjustment
Features and controls Steering wheel height and reach adjustment CAUTION N00511500228 Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is To adjust the steering wheel to the desired position, move the fully released and brake warning light is off. lever upward or downward while moving the steering wheel to If you drive without the parking brake fully the desired level.
Page 158: Inside Rearview Mirror
Features and controls Inside rearview mirror WARNING N00511600245 After adjusting, make sure the lever is secured in the Adjust the inside rearview mirror only after making any seat locked (A) position. adjustments so as to have a clear view to the rear of the vehicle. Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while WARNING driving.
Page 159 Features and controls Inside day/night rearview mirror To adjust the vertical mirror position It is possible to move the mirror up and down to adjust its posi- Adjust the inside mirror to maximize the view through the rear tion. window. To adjust the mirror position It is possible to move the mirror vertically and horizontally to adjust its position.
Page 160: Outside Rearview Mirrors
Features and controls Outside rearview mirrors To reduce the glare The day/night knob (A) at the bottom of the mirror can be used N00512200206 to adjust the mirror to reduce the glare from the headlights of Adjust the outside rearview mirrors only after making any seat vehicles behind you during night driving.
Page 161 Features and controls To fold the mirror Move the lever (A) to the same side as the mirror you wish to adjust. N00549200086 The outside mirror can be folded in towards the side window to prevent damage when parking in tight locations. L- Left outside mirror adjustment R- Right outside mirror adjustment Press the switch (B) to adjust the mirror position.
Page 162: Ignition Switch
Features and controls Door mirror heater Ignition switch N00549300191 N00512400644 When the rear window defogger switch is pressed with the [For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- engine running, the outside rearview mirrors are defogged or rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] defrosted.
Page 163 To start the engine, the ID code which the transponder MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer. inside the key sends must match the one registered to the On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- immobilizer computer. (Refer to “Electronic immobilizer” tion System, screen operations can be used to make the on page 3-30.)
Page 164 Features and controls To remove the key CAUTION N00550900171 1. Set the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position {contin- Do not remove the ignition key from the ignition uously variable transmission (CVT)}. switch while driving. The steering wheel will be locked, causing loss of control.
Page 165: Steering Wheel Lock
Features and controls Steering wheel lock To lock Remove the key at the “LOCK” position. N00512500182 Turn the steering wheel until it is locked. [For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] To unlock For information on operations for vehicles equipped with the Turn the key to the “ACC”...
Page 166: Starting The Engine
Features and controls Starting the engine WARNING N00512600688 Never run the engine in a closed or poorly ventilated [For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- area any longer than is needed to move your vehicle rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] out of the area. Carbon monoxide gas, which is For information on operations for vehicles equipped with the odorless and extremely poisonous, could build up Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key), refer...
Page 167 Features and controls Startability of automatic transaxle vehicle and CVT 3. Make sure the parking brake is applied. ° ° vehicle with ambient temperature of -22 F (-30 C) or 4. Press and hold the brake pedal down with your right foot. lower 5.
Page 168: Manual Transaxle (If So Equipped)
Features and controls Manual transaxle (if so equipped) CAUTION N00512700100 The shift pattern below is shown on the gearshift lever. Press Do not rest your foot on the clutch pedal because this will cause premature clutch wear or damage. the clutch pedal all the way down while shifting gears. Do not coast in the “N”...
Page 169 Features and controls Upshifting Downshifting N00512900131 N00513000096 For the best fuel economy and performance in using your man- It is recommended that you downshift to a lower gear when ual transaxle, upshift as listed below. needed to maintain the desired speed, according to the table. Avoid downshifting at too high a speed.
Page 170: Continuously Variable Transmission (Cvt) (If So Equipped)
Features and controls Driving precautions Continuously variable transmission (CVT) N00513100228 (if so equipped) Do not use the gearshift lever as a handrest. This can N00560200021 result in premature wear of the transaxle shift forks. The CVT is capable of changing the engine speed to vehicle speed ratio automatically and steplessly to suit driving condi- Maximum possible driving speed tions in all phases of vehicle operation.
Page 171: Selector Lever Operation
Features and controls Selector lever operation The CVT selects an optimum ratio automatically when the selector lever is in the “D” (DRIVE) position, depending on the N00560300035 As an additional safety precaution, models equipped with a speed of the vehicle and the position of the accelerator pedal. continuously variable transmission have a shift-lock device The selector lever (A) has 2 gates;...
Page 172 Features and controls NOTE To prevent mistakes in operating the lever, make sure you stop briefly at each position. After operating, check the position in the multi-information display. If the brake pedal is not depressed and held, the shift-lock device activates to prevent the selector lever from being moved from the “P”...
Page 173 Features and controls When the selector lever cannot be shifted from the “P” 4. Depress the brake pedal with the right foot. (PARK) position 5. Turn the ignition switch to the “ACC” position or put the operation mode in ACC. N00563300023 When the selector lever cannot be shifted from the “P”...
Page 174: Warning Display
Features and controls Selector lever position display Warning display N00560400036 N00560500037 When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the Type 1 operation mode is put in ON, the position of the selector lever is indicated in the multi-information display, the selector lever position is shown on the multi-information display.
Page 175 CVT, causing a safety device to activate. Have TRAL) position while driving since you could acci- your vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi dentally slip it into the “P” (PARK) or “R” Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as (REVERSE) position, damaging the transmission.
Page 176: Sports Mode
Features and controls Sports mode WARNING N00560700042 To prevent the vehicle from rolling when stopped on Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is a slope, the engine should be started in the “P” selected by pushing the selector lever from the “D” (DRIVE) (PARK) position, not in “N”...
Page 177 Features and controls NOTE The upward shift may be made automatically in sports mode when the engine revolutions rises and approaches the tachometer’s red zone (the red-colored part of the SHIFT SHIFT SHIFT tachometer dial). DOWN Shift ranges can only be selected in a forward direction from 1st to 6th.
Page 178 Features and controls Operation of the CVT Sports mode display N00560900031 N00560800027 In sports mode, the currently selected shift range is displayed CAUTION on the information screen in the multi-information display. Before selecting a position with the engine running and the vehicle stationary, firmly depress the brake pedal to prevent the vehicle from creeping.
Page 179 Have your vehicle Waiting checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair For short waiting periods, such as at traffic lights, the vehicle facility of your choice as soon as possible.
Page 180: Electronically Controlled 4Wd System (If So Equipped)
Features and controls Electronically controlled 4WD system Drive mode-selector (if so The drive mode can be switched by turning the dial while the equipped) ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. N00517200139 The electronically controlled 4WD system is an all-wheel drive system that allows one of three drive modes to be selected with a switch, in accordance with the driving conditions.
Page 181 Features and controls NOTE Display The drive mode can be switched while driving or stopped. Drive mode Type 1 Type 2 Drive mode indicator Type 1 Type 2 Normally the indicator illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in ON, and then the drive mode is displayed a few seconds after 4WD AUTO the engine is started.
Page 182 Type 1 Type 2 cator continues blinking for more than about 5 min- utes, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. Type 1 Type 2 CAUTION Always use tires of the same size, type, and brand that have no wear differences.
Page 183: 4-Wheel Drive Operation
Pay special attention to the condi- tion of the tires, and check the tire pressures. Mitsubishi Motors is not responsible to the operator for any damage or injury caused or liability incurred by improper and negligent operation of a vehicle. All tech- niques of vehicle operation depend on the skill and experi- ence of the operator and other participating parties.
Page 184 Features and controls On snowy or icy roads Note that the stopping distance required of the 4-wheel drive vehicle differs very little from that of the front- Set the drive mode-selector to “4WD AUTO”, “4WD LOCK” wheel drive vehicle. When driving on a snow-covered or “SNOW”...
Page 185 Features and controls NOTE CAUTION Avoid sudden braking, sudden acceleration and sharp If any of the following conditions occur while the turning; such operations could result in the vehicle vehicle is being driven, immediately park your vehi- becoming stuck. cle in a safe place and follow these procedures: If the vehicle becomes stuck in sandy or muddy roads, it can often be moved with a rocking motion.
Page 186: Driving Through Water
Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your Check the inside of the vehicle. If water entry is found, choice and take the necessary measures to prepare, dry the carpet etc.
Page 187: Cautions On The Handling Of 4-Wheel Drive Vehicles
Features and controls Cautions on the handling of 4-wheel drive CAUTION vehicles Always use tires of the same size, type, and brand N00530800187 that have no wear differences. Using tires of differ- Tires and wheels ent size, type, brands or degree of wear, will increase the differential oil temperature and result in possi- Since the driving torque can be applied to the four wheels, the ble damage to the driving system.
Page 188 Features and controls Towing CAUTION Even in “2WD” mode, the vehicle cannot be towed with the front or the rear wheels on the ground. Jacking up a 4-wheel drive vehicle WARNING Do not crank the engine while jacking up the vehi- cle.
Page 189: Service Brake
If the power assist is lost or if either brake hydraulic system stops working properly, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice immediately. 3-92...
Page 190: Hill Start Assist
If you hear this sound, have the brake pads replaced at an keeps the braking force for about 2 second when you move authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal.
Page 191 Features and controls To operate [When starting an uphill slope backwards.] The gearshift lever is in the “R” position. N00562700059 (The hill start assist will not operate when the gearshift 1. Stop the vehicle completely using the brake pedal. lever is in the “N” position.) 2.
Page 192: Brake Assist System
Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. 3-95...
Page 193: Anti-Lock Braking System
Features and controls Anti-lock braking system NOTE Once the brake assist system is operational, it maintains N00517900240 great braking force even if the brake pedal is lightly The anti-lock braking system helps prevent the wheels from released. locking up when braking. This helps maintain vehicle drivabil- To stop its operation, completely remove your foot from ity and steering wheel handling.
Page 194 Features and controls Anti-lock braking system warning light/display CAUTION N00531600645 Warning light The anti-lock braking system cannot prevent acci- dents. It is your responsibility to take safety precau- tions and to drive carefully. To prevent failure of the anti-lock braking system, Warning display type 1 be sure all 4 wheels and tires are the same size and the same type.
Page 195 If this happens, Avoid hard braking and high-speed driving. Stop the vehi- take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi cle in a safe place. Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Test the system by restarting the engine and driving at a •...
Page 196 Avoid hard braking and high-speed driving. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact an authorized MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer or repair facility of your choice. NOTE The anti-lock braking system warning light and brake...
Page 197: Electric Power Steering System (Eps)
“free play” in the steering wheel. If this happens, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 198 If the warning display does not go out, or it appears again Type 1 while driving, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Type 2 If there is a malfunction in the system, the warning display will appear on the information screen in the multi-information dis- play.
Page 199: Active Stability Control (Asc)
Features and controls Active stability control (ASC) NOTE An operation noise may be emitted from the engine com- N00559100134 The Active stability control (ASC) takes overall control of the partment in the following situations. The sound is associ- ated with checking the operations of the ASC. At this anti-lock braking system, traction control function and skid time, you may feel a shock from the brake pedal if you control function to help maintain the vehicle’s control and trac-...
Page 200 Features and controls Traction control function ASC OFF switch N00559200021 N00559400182 On slippery surfaces, the traction control function prevents the The ASC is automatically activated when the ignition switch is drive wheels from spinning excessive, thus helping the vehicle turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in to start moving from a stopped condition.
Page 201 Features and controls ASC operation display or ASC OFF display CAUTION N00546500075 For safety reasons, the “ASC OFF” switch should be ASC operation display/ASC indicator operated when your vehicle is stopped. The display/indicator will blink when the ASC is operat- Be sure to keep the ASC on while driving in normal ing.
Page 202 Features and controls ASC warning display CAUTION N00546600076 If an abnormal condition occurs in the system, the following When display/indicator blinks, ASC is operating, display/indicator will turn on. which means that the road is slippery or that your vehicle’s wheels are beginning to slip. If this hap- ASC indicator pens, drive slower with less accelerator input.
Page 203: Cruise Control (If So Equipped)
When you do not wish to drive at a set speed, turn inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors off the cruise control for safety. dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as Do not use cruise control when driving conditions possible.
Page 204 Features and controls Cruise control switches A- “ON OFF” switch Used to turn on and off the cruise control. B- “COAST SET” switch Used to reduce the set speed and to set the desired speed. C- “ACC RES” switch Used to increase the set speed and to return to the original set speed.
Page 205 Features and controls To activate NOTE If the cruise control is on when the following operation is N00518400330 1. With the ignition switch is in “ON” position or the opera- performed, cruise control will be on automatically the tion mode is in ON, press the “ON OFF” switch (A) to next time you start the engine.
Page 206 Features and controls To increase the set speed 2. Accelerate or decelerate to your desired speed, then press and release the “COAST SET” switch (B) when the N00518500328 There are 2 ways to increase the set speed. “CRUISE” indicator light is illuminated. The vehicle will then maintain the desired speed.
Page 207 Features and controls To decrease the set speed To increase your speed in small amounts, press the “ACC RES” switch for less than about 1 second and release it. N00518600257 There are 2 ways to decrease the set speed. Each time you press the “ACC RES” switch, your vehicle will go about 1 mph (1.6 km/h) faster.
Page 208 Features and controls To temporarily increase or decrease the speed To slow down your speed in small amounts, press the “COAST SET” switch for less than about 1 second and release it. N00541700030 Each time you press the “COAST SET” switch, your vehicle To temporarily increase the speed will slow down by about 1 mph (1.6 km/h).
Page 209 Features and controls To deactivate To temporarily decrease the speed Depress the brake pedal to decrease the speed. To return to the N00518800549 The set speed driving can be deactivated as follows: previously set speed, press the “ACC RES” switch (C). Press the “ON OFF”...
Page 210 Press the “ON OFF” switch to turn off the cruise control and have your vehicle inspected by an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. 3-113...
Page 211: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
The compact spare wheel does not have a tire infla- tion pressure sensor. When the spare tire is used, the tire pressure moni- toring system will not work properly. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible to replace or repair the original tire. 3-114...
Page 212 When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the ones when the tire is replaced. operation mode is put in ON, the tire pressure monitoring sys- For details, contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors tem warning light normally illuminates and goes off a few sec- dealer.
Page 213 However, if the warning light does not go off, or if it blinks again when the engine is restarted, have the If the tire pressure monitoring system warning light vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi does not illuminate when the ignition switch is Motors dealer.
Page 214 Features and controls Type 1 correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure tell- tale. Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly. Type 2 The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale.
Page 215 Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible. and high speeds. You should stop and adjust the tires to the proper inflation pressure as soon as possible. Adjust WARNING the spare tire at the same time.
Page 216 If the vehicle is subjected to large variations in ambi- Mitsubishi Motors dealer. If the tire repair is not done by ent temperature, the tire inflation pressures may be under-...
Page 217: Rear-View Camera (If So Equipped)
Features and controls General information Rear-view camera (if so equipped) N00533000151 N00546200069 Your tire pressure monitoring system operates on a radio fre- When the gearshift lever or the selector lever is in the “R” posi- quency subject to Federal Communications Commission tion with the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, (FCC) Rules (For vehicles sold in U.S.A.) and Industry Canada the rear-view image will be displayed on the screen of the Mit-...
Page 218 Features and controls Location of rear-view camera Screen image The rear-view camera (A) is in the liftgate, at the left side of Reference lines and upper surface of the rear bumper (A) are the liftgate handle. displayed on the screen. Red line (B) indicates approximately 20 inches (50 cm) behind the rear bumper.
Page 219: Instrument Cluster
It is possible to set the display language of the screen to English, Spanish or French. For details, please refer to the separated owner’s manual for “Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System”. Under certain circumstances, it may become difficult to 1- Tachometer → P.3-124 see an image on the screen, even when the system is func- 2- Multi-information display →...
Page 220 Features and controls Speedometer Type B N00519100204 The speedometer shows the vehicle speed in miles per hour (mph) or kilometers per hour (km/h). Type A 3-123...
Page 221 Features and controls Tachometer Rheostat meter illumination button N00519200263 N00554900140 The tachometer shows engine revolutions per minute. This Each time you press this button, there is a sound and the bright- allows the driver to determine the most efficient selector posi- ness of the instruments changes.
Page 222 Features and controls 1- Brightness display 2- Rheostat illumination button 3-125...
Page 223: Multi-Information Display
Features and controls Multi-information display N00555000180 The multi-information display displays warnings, the odometer, trip odometer, service reminder, engine coolant temperature, fuel remaining, outside temperature, selector lever position, all-wheel drive operation status, average and momentary fuel consumption, driving range, average speed, instrument brightness, etc. It is also possible to change elements such as the language and units used on the multi-information display.
Page 224 Features and controls 10- Fuel remaining display screen → P.3-142 NOTE The fuel units, temperature units, display language, and 11- Engine coolant temperature display (if so equipped) other settings can be changed. → P.3-135 Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition 12- ECO mode indicator (if so equipped) →...
Page 225 Features and controls Multi-information meter switch Warning display screen (With ignition switch or operation mode in OFF) N00555100149 The multi-information meter switch is a button marked N00555200179 “INFO” on the left side of the dash. If you press the multi-information meter switch and return Each time the multi-information meter switch is operated, a from the warning display screen to the previous screen, the sound is emitted and the multi-information display changes...
Page 226 Features and controls Type 1 1- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer 2- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer 3- Service reminder 4- Redisplay of a warning display screen When there is no Odometer/Trip odometer warning display N00555400113 Each time you lightly press the multi-information meter switch, the display screen switches.
Page 227 Features and controls NOTE Type 1 If there is no warning display, the switching sequence is: → odometer/trip odometer odometer/trip odometer → service reminder → odometer/trip odometer Both trip odometers can count up to 9999.9 miles/kilometers. When a trip odometer goes past 9999.9 miles/kilometers, it returns to 0.0 miles/kilometers.
Page 228 Features and controls Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch or Returning to the display screen from before the warn- ing display operation mode in OFF) Even if the cause of the warning display is not eliminated, you N00559600168 When there is information to be announced, such as a key can return to the screen that was displayed before the warning reminder, the buzzer sounds and switches to the warning dis- display.
Page 229 Features and controls Door ajar warning display screen (With ignition NOTE switch or operation mode in OFF) Warning display screens with a “ ” or “ ” mark dis- played in the upper right of the screen can be switched. If N00559700143 If any of the doors or the liftgate is not completely closed, this you want to switch the display, press the multi-informa-...
Page 230 Features and controls Information screen (With the ignition switch is System check screen turned from the “LOCK” position to the “ON” When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is changed to ON, the system check screen is position or the operation mode is changed from displayed for about 4 seconds.
Page 231 Features and controls Drive mode indicator display screen Service reminder (if so equipped) When the time for periodic inspection arrives, the warning dis- N00555900020 Shows the 4WD drive status. play is displayed for a few seconds after the screen that is ini- Refer to “Drive mode-selector”...
Page 232 Features and controls Information screen (With ignition switch or oper- Type 1 ation mode in ON) N00556200189 Each time you lightly press the multi-information meter switch, the display screen switches in the following order. When there is no warning display When there is a warning display Type 2...
Page 233 Features and controls Odometer/Trip odometer 1- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer The operation method is the same as when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in OFF. 2- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer For further details, refer to “Odometer/Trip odometer” on page 3- Service reminder 3-129.
Page 234 Features and controls Driving range display Manual reset mode When the average speed is being displayed, if you hold Shows the approximate driving range (how many more miles down the multi-information meter switch, these calcula- or kilometers you can drive). When this driving range falls tions will be reset to zero.
Page 235 Features and controls “---” is displayed when the average speed cannot be mea- When the following operation is performed, the mode set- sured. ting changes automatically from manual to auto. The initial (default) setting is “Auto reset mode”. [Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key] The display setting can be changed to the preferred units Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”...
Page 236 Features and controls Average fuel consumption may vary depend on the driv- Function setting screen ing conditions (road conditions, how you drive, etc.) The The “Display language”, “Temperature unit”, “Fuel consump- actual fuel consumption may differ from the fuel con- tion unit”, and “Average fuel consumption and speed reset sumption displayed, so treat the fuel consumption dis- method”...
Page 237 Features and controls Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch or Type 1 operation mode in ON) N00556300148 Warning display When there is information to be announced, such as a system fault, a tone sounds and the information screen is switched to the warning display screen.
Page 238 Features and controls ECO mode indicator Redisplay of a warning display screen (if so equipped) When the warning is displayed, if you lightly press the N00568700019 This indicator will be displayed when fuel-efficient driving is multi-information meter switch a few times, the warning dis- achieved.
Page 239 Features and controls Fuel remaining display screen Fuel tank filler door mark The arrow (A) indicates that the fuel tank filler door is located N00556600138 Shows the amount of fuel remaining. on the left side of the vehicle. (Refer to “Filling the fuel tank” on page 1-4) Type 1 Type 2...
Page 240: Service Reminder
Warranty and Maintenance Manual. For further information, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Type 1 Motors dealer. Type 1 Type 2 Type 2 3. After your vehicle is inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, it displays the time until the next periodic inspection. 3-143...
Page 241 Features and controls To reset 2. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for The “---” display can be reset while the ignition switch or the about 2 seconds or more) to display “ ” and make it operation mode is in OFF. When the display is reset, the time flash.
Page 242 If you accidentally reset the display, consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for assistance. If any of the doors or the liftgate is not completely closed, this displays the open door or liftgate.
Page 243 Features and controls Changing the function settings (With ignition CAUTION switch or operation mode is in ON) For safety, stop the vehicle before operating. N00556800097 While driving, even if you operate the multi-infor- 1. Park your vehicle in a safe place. mation meter switch, the function setting screen is Fully apply the parking brake and move the gearshift lever not displayed.
Page 244 Refer to “Changing the fuel consumption display unit” on page 3-149. Refer to “Changing the temperature unit” on page 3-151. Refer to “Changing the display language” on page 3-152. Refer to “Changing the language on Mitsubishi Multi- ® Communication System or Bluetooth 2.0 interface to match the multi-information display (if so equipped)”...
Page 245 Features and controls Manual reset mode Type 1 If you press and hold the multi-information meter switch when the average fuel consumption and average speed are displayed, these calculations will be reset to zero. When the following operation is performed, the mode set- ting changes automatically from manual to auto.
Page 246 Features and controls NOTE 2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select Disconnecting the battery cable will erase from memory “AVG UNIT” (fuel consumption display unit setting). the manual reset mode or auto reset mode setting for the average speed display and average fuel consumption dis- Type 1 play.
Page 247 Features and controls NOTE 4. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to switch in sequence from km/L → L/100 km → mpg (US) → mpg The display units for the driving range, the average fuel (UK) → RETURN → km/L. consumption, the average speed and the momentary fuel consumption are changed, but the units for the indicating needle (speedometer), the odometer and the trip odometer...
Page 248 Features and controls Changing the temperature unit 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for about 2 seconds or more) to change in sequence from °F N00557200115 The temperature display unit can be switched. → °C → °F. 1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for The setting is changed to the selected temperature unit.
Page 249 Features and controls Changing the display language 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for about 2 seconds or more) to display “LANGUAGE” (lan- N00557300116 The language of the multi-information display can be changed. guage setting). 1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for 4.
Page 250 2.0 interface to match the multi-information display (if so equipped) Type 2 N00529800161 The language used in Mitsubishi Multi-Communication Sys- ® tem (if so equipped) or Bluetooth 2.0 interface (if so equipped) can be changed automatically to the same language as that shown in the multi-information display.
Page 251 The language display modified with the language setting can be switched in the following manner. • When “A” (language cooperation: enabled) has been selected with the language cooperative control, the lan- guage for Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (if ® so equipped) or Bluetooth 2.0 interface (if so...
Page 252 Features and controls Changing the time until “REST REMINDER” is dis- NOTE If the battery is disconnected, the memory of the operation played sound setting is erased and is automatically set to “ON” N00557500134 The time until the display appears can be changed. (operation sound on).
Page 253 Features and controls Changing the turn signal sound 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for about 2 seconds or more) to display “ALARM” (rest time N00563500041 It is possible to change the turn signal sound. setting). 1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch for about 2 seconds or more to switch from the setting mode screen to the menu screen.
Page 254 Features and controls Changing the momentary fuel consumption display 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch for (Type 2) about 2 seconds or more to switch in sequence from 1 (turn signal sound 1) → 2 (turn signal sound 2) → 1 (turn N00563600039 It is possible to change the bar graph setting of the momentary signal sound 1).
Page 255 Features and controls 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch for 2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select about 2 seconds or more to switch in sequence from ON “RESET” (return to the factory settings). (with the green bar graph) → OFF (without the green bar graph) →...
Page 256 Features and controls 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for about 5 seconds or more), the buzzer sounds and all of the function settings are returned to the factory settings. NOTE The factory settings are as follows. • Average fuel consumption and average speed reset mode: A (Auto reset) •...
Page 257: Indicator Light, Warning Light, And Information Screen Display List
Features and controls Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list N00557700019 Indicator and warning light list N00557800182 Type A Type B 1- Position indicator → P.3-176 10- Seat belt reminder/warning light → P.2-26 2- High beam indicator → P.3-176 11- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) warning light 3- Charging system warning light →...
Page 258: Information Screen Display List
• Abnormal voltage or a static electricity discharge is generated by the operation of your vehicle’s electronics (including after- market parts). If the warning display has occurred a number of times, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice and have the system checked.
Page 259 Features and controls Warning display list (With ignition switch or operation mode is in OFF) N00558000178 Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) You have forgotten to remove the key Remove the key. from the ignition switch. Refer to “Key reminder system”...
Page 260 Refer to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)” on page 3-14. — There is a fault in the electronic immo- Contact an authorized Mitsubishi bilizer. (Anti-theft starting system). Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system —...
Page 261 Features and controls Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) The F. A. S. T. -key is not detected. Insert the F. A. S. T. -key into the key slot in the glove compartment. Refer to “When the F. A. S. T. -key is not oper- —...
Page 262 There is a fault in the electrical system. Park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a — repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.
Page 263 Features and controls Warning display list (With ignition switch or operation mode is in ON) N00558100195 Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the EPS. Park your vehicle in a safe place and inspect it.
Page 264 Features and controls Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the F.A.S.T.-key. Refer to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)” on page 3-14. — Immobilizer is registered. Refer to “Customer key programming (Except for vehicles sold in Canada)” on page 3-6.
Page 265 Features and controls Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) The brake fluid level is low. Park the vehicle in a safe place and There is a fault in the brake system. inspect it. If the light still illuminates after the inspection, contact an authorized Mit- subishi Motors dealer or a repair facil- ity of your choice for assistance.
Page 266 Park your vehicle in a safe place as lock. soon as possible and contact an autho- — rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked. There is a fault in the electrical system.
Page 267 Refer to “Seat belt warning” on page 2- There is a fault in the fuel system. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.
Page 268 There is a fault in the engine oil circu- Park your vehicle in a safe place as lation system. soon as possible and contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked. Refer to “Oil pressure warning” on page 3-181.
Page 269 Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the electronically Contact an authorized Mitsubishi controlled 4WD system. Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked. Refer to “Electronically controlled 4WD system”...
Page 270 Features and controls Other interrupt displays N00558200167 Screen type 1 Screen type 2 System operation status Reference When starting the engine, you pressed On vehicles with manual transaxle, the engine switch without depressing place the gearshift lever in the “N” the clutch pedal (manual transaxle).
Page 271 Features and controls The operation status of each system is displayed on the information screen. For further details, refer to the appropriate page for each system. Screen type 1 Screen type 2 System operation status Reference When “2WD” drive mode is selected Refer to “Electronically controlled 4WD with the drive mode selector.
Page 272 This informs you that a periodic inspection is due. Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Do this Have an inspection made by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. For further details, refer to “Service reminder” on page 3-143. The rest time can be set. Screen type 1...
Page 273: Indicators
Features and controls Indicators Warning lights N00519900127 N00520300147 Turn signal indicators/Hazard warning lights Brake warning light N00520000216 N00520400470 The arrows will flash in time with the corresponding exterior This light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the turn signals when the turn signal lever is used.
Page 274 The vehicle should be brought to a halt in the follow- up while driving, have the system checked as soon as possible ing manner when brake performance is deterio- at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of rated. your choice.
Page 275: Charging System Warning Light
If the warning light stays on while the engine is run- dency to creep forward. ning, park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an authorized Mitsubishi NOTE Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to Do not disconnect the battery cable when the engine mal- have the system checked.
Page 276: Information Screen Display
If CAUTION this happens, park the vehicle in a safe place, and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a If a vehicle is driven without releasing the parking repair facility of your choice.
Page 277 Park the Type 2 vehicle in a safe place, and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. The vehicle should be brought to a halt in the follow- ing manner when brake performance is deterio- rated.
Page 278 If this warning display comes on when the engine oil level is proper, have your vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. 3-181...
Page 279: Combination Headlights And Dimmer Switch
However, if water col- lects inside the light, have it checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. The combinations of switch operations and illuminated lights differ in accordance with the following conditions.
Page 280 Features and controls Vehicles equipped with daytime running lights Type 2 [When the engine is started, and the parking brake is released] Rotate the switch to operate the lights. The daytime running lights will be illuminated: OFF The daytime running lights illuminated The daytime running lights illuminated Parking, tail, front and rear side-marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on...
Page 281 The sensitivity of the automatic on/off control can be adjusted. The daytime running lights will be illuminated: For further information, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your The daytime running lights illuminated choice. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica-...
Page 282 NOTE driver’s door is opened. The light auto-cutout function can be deactivated. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. When using a key to start the engine For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- • If the driver’s door is opened after the key is removed...
Page 283 Features and controls Headlight reminder buzzer NOTE When the engine is started using the key, if the driver’s N00549800200 [When using a key to start the engine] door is opened and the key is removed, the headlight If the driver’s door is opened with the key in the “LOCK” or reminder buzzer intermittently emits a high-pitched “ACC”...
Page 284: Headlight Flasher
Features and controls Dimmer (high/low beam change) Headlight flasher N00549900142 N00550000185 To change the headlights from high beam to low beam and vice You can flash the high beams by pulling the lever gently versa, pull the turn signal lever to (1). Switch the headlights to toward you (2).
Page 285 • The welcome light function can be deactivated. NOTE For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer. While the welcome light function is operating, perform On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- one of the following operations to cancel the function.
Page 286 • The time that the headlights remain on can be changed. • The coming home light function can be deactivated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- tion System, screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
Page 287: Headlight Leveling Switch (If So Equipped)
Features and controls Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) WARNING N00537100105 The direction of the headlight beam (the direction in which the To avoid distraction while driving, always perform headlight adjustments before vehicle operation. light shines) alters according to the number of people and the load in the vehicle.
Page 288: Turn Signal Lever
This usually hap- panel. pens when the steering wheel is turned only slightly. You can Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi easily return the lever by hand. Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 289: Hazard Warning Flasher Switch
Features and controls Hazard warning flasher switch Front fog light switch (if so equipped) N00522700275 N00522800393 The front fog lights illuminate only when the headlights are on low beam. Turning the knob in the direction of the “ON” position turns on the front fog lights as well as the indicator in the instrument cluster.
Page 290: Wiper And Washer Switch
Features and controls Wiper and washer switch If the light switch is rotated to the “OFF” or “ ” posi- tion while the front fog lights are illuminated, they will N00523000565 automatically turn off. They can be turned back on again CAUTION by rotating the combination headlights and dimmer switch back to “...
Page 291 The speed-sensitive-operation function of the windshield wipers can be deactivated. For further information, please contact your authorized MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer or a repair facility of your choice. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi- Communication System, screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
Page 292 Features and controls Misting function Vehicle with rain sensor The misting function can be used when the ignition switch or The windshield wipers can be operated with the ignition switch the operation mode is in ON or ACC. or the operation mode is in ON or ACC. The wipers will operate once if the wiper lever is raised to the If the blades are frozen to the windshield or rear window, do “MIST”...
Page 293 Features and controls Rain sensor (if so equipped) CAUTION Can only be used when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. With the ignition switch or the operation mode in If the lever is put in the “AUTO” position, the rain sensor (A) ON and the lever in the “AUTO”...
Page 294 Also, the wipers may operate automatically due to strong direct sunlight or electromagnetic wave. To stop the wip- ers, move the lever to the “OFF” position. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice when replacing the wind- shield glass.
Page 295 The wipers will operate once if the lever is raised to the For further information, please contact your authorized “MIST” position and released when the ignition switch or the MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer or a repair facility of your operation mode is in ON or ACC. The wipers will continue to choice.
Page 296: Windshield Washer
Features and controls Windshield washer The wipers will operate once if the lever is moved to the “AUTO” position and the knob (C) is turned in the “+” direc- N00504600227 The windshield washer can be operated with the ignition tion when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC.
Page 297: Rear Window Wiper And Washer
• The wipers can be set to operate again after about 6 sec- onds. Turn the knob to operate the rear window wiper. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- tion System, screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
Page 298 “INT” position. turely. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. Before using the wipers in cold weather, check to be sure If the knob is in the “OFF” position, turn the knob to the that the wiper blades are not frozen to the windshield or “INT”...
Page 299: Electric Rear Window Defogger Switch
Replace the wiper blades when they are worn. Use the proper size replacement blades. For further information, N00523700373 please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. The rear window defogger can be used when the engine is run- ning. The indicator light (A) will come on when you press the elec- tric rear window defogger switch.
Page 300: Horn Switch
Features and controls Horn switch CAUTION N00523800172 The rear window defogger is not designed to melt To honk the horn, press around the “ ” mark on the steering snow. Remove any snow manually before using the wheel. rear window defogger. Use the rear window defogger only after the engine has started and is running.
Page 301: Link System (If So Equipped)
2.0 interface and Bluetooth N00563800015 device” on page 3-212. You have acquired a device that includes software licensed by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation from JOHNSON CONTROLS ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of BLUETOOTH SIG, Inc (the automotive experience business unit), and their subse- INC.
Page 302 Features and controls Steering control switch → P.3-206 WARNING Voice recognition function → P.3-207 Useful voice commands → P.3-208 ® Although the Bluetooth 2.0 interface allows you to Speaker enrollment function → P.3-210 make hands-free calls, if you choose to use the cellu- ®...
Page 303 Features and controls Steering control switch Volume up button Press this button to increase the volume. N00564000014 Volume down button Press this button to decrease the volume. SPEECH button Press this button to change to voice recognition mode. While the system is in voice recognition mode, “Listen- ing”...
Page 304 Features and controls Voice recognition function HANG-UP button Press this button when an incoming call is received to N00564100028 ® refuse the call. The Bluetooth 2.0 interface is equipped with a voice recogni- Press this button during a call to end the current call. tion function.
Page 305 Features and controls Useful voice commands Selecting the language 1. Press the SPEECH button. N00564200016 2. Say “Setup.” Help function 3. Say “Language.” N00564300017 ® The Bluetooth 2.0 interface is equipped with a help function. 4. The voice guide will say “Select a language: English, If you say “Help”...
Page 306 Features and controls Confirmation function setting Setting the passcode Use the following procedure to turn on the security function by N00564500019 ® setting a passcode. The Bluetooth 2.0 interface is equipped with a confirmation function. 1. Press the SPEECH button. With the confirmation function activated, you are given more 2.
Page 307 To ensure the best results, run through the process while in the Mitsubishi Motors dealer. driver’s seat, in an environment that is as quiet as possible (when there is no rain or strong winds and the vehicle windows Disabling the passcode are closed).
Page 308 Features and controls 4. The voice guide will say “This operation must be per- 6. When all enrollment commands have been read out, the formed in a quiet environment while the vehicle is voice guide will say “Speaker enrollment is complete.” stopped.
Page 309: Bluetooth Device
Before you can make or receive hands-free calls or play music www.mistsubishifuse.com ® using the Bluetooth 2.0 interface function, you must pair the Or contact Mitsubishi hands-free customer support at ® ® Bluetooth device and Bluetooth 2.0 interface.
Page 310 Features and controls To pair 5. The voice guide will say “Select one of the following: ® ® pair, edit, delete, or list.” Say “Pair.” To pair a Bluetooth device with the Bluetooth 2.0 interface, follow the steps below. NOTE If 7 devices have already been paired, the voice guide will NOTE say “Maximum devices paired”...
Page 311 Features and controls Selecting a device 7. The voice guide will say “Start pairing procedure on the device. See the device manual for instructions.” Enter in N00565100025 ® If multiple paired Bluetooth devices are available in the vehi- ® the Bluetooth device the 4-digit number you have regis- cle, the cellular phone or music player most recently connected tered in Step 6.
Page 312 Features and controls ® 5. The selected music player will be connected to the Blue- 5. The selected phone will be connected to the Bluetooth ® 2.0 interface. The voice guide will say “<device tag> tooth 2.0 interface. selected” and then the system will return to the main The voice guide will say “<device tag>...
Page 313 Features and controls NOTE 7. The voice guide will say “Deleted,” and then the system If you press and release the SPEECH button and say will end the device deletion process. “Continue” or “Previous” while the list is being read, the NOTE system will advance or rewind the list.
Page 314 Features and controls Operating a music player connected via Blue- 5. The voice guide will say “Please say,” and read out the ® ® numbers of the Bluetooth devices and device tags of cor- tooth ® responding devices in order, starting with the Bluetooth N00565400015 ®...
Page 315 Features and controls To make a call The maximum supported telephone number length is as follows: N00565600020 You can make a call in the following 3 ways using the Blue- • International telephone number: + and telephone num- ® bers (to 18 digits). tooth 2.0 interface: •...
Page 316 Features and controls 4. If there is only 1 match, the system will proceed to Step 5. 5. If only 1 telephone number is registered under the name If there are 2 or more matches, the voice guide will say you just said, the voice guide will proceed to Step 6.
Page 317 Features and controls Receiving calls 6. The voice guide will say “Calling <name> <location>” and then the system will dial the telephone number. N00565800019 If an incoming phone call is received while the ignition switch NOTE is in the “ACC” or “ON” position, the audio system will be When the confirmation function is on, the system will automatically turned on and switched to the incoming call, check if the name and location of the receiver are correct.
Page 318 Features and controls Phonebook function Mute function N00565900010 N00566000018 At any time during a call, you can mute the vehicle micro- ® The Bluetooth 2.0 interface has 2 types of unique phonebooks phone. that are different from the phonebook stored in the cellular Pressing the SPEECH button and then saying “Mute”...
Page 319 Features and controls To register a telephone number in the vehicle phonebook 6. The voice guide will say “Number please.” Say the tele- You can register a telephone number in the vehicle phonebook phone number to register it. in the following 2 ways: Reading out a telephone number, and NOTE selecting and transferring 1 phonebook entry from the phone- In the case of English, the system will recognise both...
Page 320 Features and controls To select and transfer one phonebook entry from the 4. The voice guide will say “Would you like to import a sin- phonebook of the cellular phone gle entry or all contacts?” Say “Single entry.” You can select 1 phonebook entry from the phonebook of the ®...
Page 321 Features and controls To change the content registered in the vehicle phonebook 7. When the reception is complete, the voice guide will say You can change or delete a name or telephone number regis- “<Number of telephone numbers that had been registered tered in the vehicle phonebook.
Page 322 Features and controls [Editing a name] 6. The voice guide will say “Number, please.” Say the tele- phone number you want to register. 1. Press the SPEECH button. 2. Say “Phonebook.” NOTE 3. The voice guide will say “Select one of the following: If the telephone number is already registered in the new entry, edit number, edit name, list names, delete, selected location, the voice guide will say “The current...
Page 323 Features and controls [Listening to the list of registered names] [Deleting a telephone number] 1. Press the SPEECH button. 1. Press the SPEECH button. 2. Say “Phonebook.” 2. Say “Phonebook.” 3. The voice guide will say “Select one of the following: 3.
Page 324 Features and controls Erasing the phonebook 6. The system will ask if you really want to delete the You can delete all registered information from the vehicle selected telephone number(s) to go ahead with the dele- phonebook. tion, answer “Yes.” Answer “No,”...
Page 325 Features and controls Mobile phonebook To import a devices phonebook Follow the steps below to transfer to the mobile phonebook the N00566200010 All entries in the phonebook stored in the cellular phone can be phonebook stored in the cellular phone. transferred in a batch and registered in the mobile phonebook.
Page 326 Features and controls General information 5. The voice guide will say “Importing the contact list from the mobile phonebook. This may take several minutes to N00566300024 MODEL: MMC FCC ID: CB2MDGMY10 IC: 279B- complete. Would you like to continue?” Answer “Yes,” MDGMY10 transferring to the mobile phonebook the phonebook ®...
Page 327: Usb Input Terminal (If So Equipped)
Features and controls Enrollment Commands USB input terminal (if so equipped) N00566400041 N00566700015 You can connect your USB memory device or iPod* to play music files stored in the USB memory device or iPod. The following explains how to connect and remove a USB memory device or iPod.
Page 328 Features and controls How to connect a USB memory device 3. Connect the connector cable (C) to the USB memory device (B). N00566800032 1. Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position or put the operation mode in OFF.
Page 329 Features and controls NOTE 4. Connect the connector cable (C) to the USB input termi- Do not connect the USB memory device to the USB input nal (D). terminal directly. The USB memory device may be damaged. When closing the floor console box, be careful not to trap the connector cable.
Page 330 Features and controls How to connect an iPod 3. Connect the Dock connector (C) to the iPod (B). N00566900033 1. Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position or put the operation mode in OFF.
Page 331: Specifications
Features and controls Types of connectable devices and supported file 4. Connect the Dock connector (C) to the USB input termi- nal (D). specifications N00567000015 Device types N00567100029 Devices of the following types can be connected. Model name Condition Storage capacity of 256 Mbytes USB memory device or more iPod touch*...
Page 332 Features and controls File specifications NOTE Depending on the type of the USB memory device or N00567200017 other device connected, the connected device may not You can play music files of the following specifications that function properly or the available functions may be lim- are saved in a USB memory device or other device supporting ited.
Page 333: Sun Visors
Features and controls Sun visors Vanity mirror N00524600337 Type 1 Pull the sun visor downward (1) to reduce front glare while A vanity mirror is fitted to the back of the sun visor. driving. To reduce side glare, turn the visor to the side (2). Operating the lid of the vanity mirror will automatically turn on the mirror light (A).
Page 334: Card Holder
Features and controls Card holder Type 2 A vanity mirror is fitted to the back of the sun visor. Cards can be slipped into the holder (B) on the sun visor. 3-237...
Page 335: 12 V Power Outlets
Features and controls 12 V power outlets Type 1 Accessories can be operated while the ignition switch or the N00525000543 operation mode is in ON or ACC. CAUTION Floor console Be sure to use a “plug-in” type accessory operating at 12 V and at 120 W or less. When using more than one socket at the same time, make sure the total power consumption of the electrical accessories does not exceed 120 W at 12 V.
Page 336: Interior Lights
Features and controls Type 2 Interior lights Accessories can be operated in all ignition switch positions or N00525300520 all operation modes. NOTE Be aware that leaving the light illuminated with the engine Floor console box off may run the battery down. Never leave the vehicle without checking that the light is off.
Page 337 30 seconds it goes off. The time until the light goes off can be adjusted. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- nication System, adjustments can be made using screen 1- (DOOR) operations.
Page 338 Features and controls Dome light (rear) Reading lights (if so equipped) N00537600142 N00525800189 Regardless of the position of the dome light switch, when the lens is pressed, the light on the side that was pressed will illu- minate. Press the lens again to turn off the light. 1- ( The light illuminates regardless of whether a door or the liftgate is open or closed.
Page 339: Cargo Room Light
The time until the light goes off can be adjusted. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- The light illuminates when the liftgate is opened, and goes out nication System, adjustments can be made using screen when the liftgate is closed.
Page 340 Features and controls Sunshade illumination dimming control switch Sunshade illumination (if so equipped) so equipped) N00568600018 N00568500017 The sunshade illumination turns on when the ignition switch or The brightness of the sunshade illumination can be adjusted to the operation mode is in ON or ACC. 3 different levels when the ignition switch or the operation NOTE mode is in ON or ACC.
Page 341 For details, refer to the separate owner’s man- off is also adjusted automatically at the same time. ual. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- nication System, adjustments can be made using screen operations.
Page 342: Storage Spaces
A lid or the contents of a storage space The time until the lights automatically go off can be could otherwise cause injuries during a sudden stop. adjusted. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu-...
Page 343: Glove Compartment
Features and controls Glove compartment N00551500204 WARNING An open glove compartment door can cause a seri- ous injury or death to the front passenger in an acci- dent, even if the passenger is wearing his/her seat belt. Always keep the glove compartment door closed when driving.
Page 344 Features and controls Pen holder Card holder There is a pen holder inside the glove compartment. There is a card holder inside the glove compartment. NOTE There is a limit to the size of pens that can be stored in the holder.
Page 345: Floor Console Box
Features and controls Floor console box Type2 Upper and lower boxes are located inside the floor console N00551600218 box. Type1 To open the console box, lift the release lever (A) and raise the NOTE lid. The floor console box can also be used as an arm rest. Refer to the “Arm rest”...
Page 346 Features and controls Upper box Lower box To open the upper box, lift the right release lever (B) and raise To open the lower box, lift the left release lever (C) and raise the lid. the lid. 3-249...
Page 347: Cup Holders
Features and controls Cup holders Tissue holder The tissue holder (D) is located on the underside of the floor N00527300322 console box lid. The cup holder is designed for holding cups or drink-cans securely in its holes. Type 1 Type 2 WARNING The hole next to the power outlet in the floor console is not and should not be used as a cup holder.
Page 348 Features and controls For the front seat For the rear seat (if so equipped) The cup holder is located in front of the floor console. N00537000133 In order to use the cup holder, allow the arm rest (A) to drop down.
Page 349: Bottle Holders
Features and controls Bottle holders Cargo area cover (if so equipped) N00527300335 N00528300130 CAUTION CAUTION Drink beverages while driving your vehicle is dis- Do not place luggage or other items on the cargo tracting and can cause an accident. area cover. Any items on the cargo area cover would Vibration and shaking while driving may cause bev- obstruct your rearward view, and they could fly for- erages to spill.
Page 350: Assist Grips
Features and controls Assist grips CAUTION N00559000045 Lightly push the cargo area cover to make sure that The assist grips (located above the doors on the headliner) are the concave portion (A) is set firmly in the protrud- not designed to support body weight. They are intended for use ing portion (B) of the liftgate.
Page 351: Coat Hook
Features and controls Coat hook Luggage hooks N00553600153 N00528500259 There is a coat hook on the rear seat assist grip of the driver’s There are hooks on the sides of the luggage compartment for side. use in securing luggage. WARNING CAUTION Do not put a hanger or any heavy or pointed object Do not load the luggage higher than the top of the...
Page 354: Driving Safety
Driving safety Driving precaution ......4- Fuel economy......4- Driving, alcohol and drugs.
Page 355: Driving Precaution
Driving safety Driving precaution Fuel economy N00629300053 N00628800152 Fuel economy is dependent on many factors. Your personal WARNING driving habits can have a significant effect on your fuel use. Several recommendations for achieving the greatest fuel econ- Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover omy are listed below.
Page 356: Driving, Alcohol And Drugs
Always properly position floor mat and assure it does not inter- fere with operation of the pedals. Always use retaining clip on the driver’s floorboard to secure the Mitsubishi genuine floor mat. When used, this clip will help prevent the floor mat from moving forward and possibly interfering with the operation of the pedals.
Page 357 Always use retaining clip on the driver’s floorboard Refer to “Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door win- to secure the Mitsubishi genuine floor mat. dows)” on page 5-14, 5-23, 5-33, 5-43. Always install the mat with the correct side facing Tires down.
Page 358: Safe Driving Techniques
Driving safety Safe driving techniques Driving during cold weather N00629200094 N00629400331 Even this vehicle’s safety equipment, and your safest driving, Check the battery. At the same time, check the terminals cannot guarantee that you can avoid an accident or injury. and wiring.
Page 359: Braking
All the parts of the brake system are critical to safety. Have the Coolant Premium or equivalent. vehicle serviced by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or Please read this section in conjunction with the “Engine a repair facility of your choice at regular intervals according to coolant”...
Page 360: Parking
Driving safety Parking WARNING N00629600304 Leaving the engine running risks injury or death Parking on a hill from accidentally moving the gearshift lever (man- When parking on a hill, set the parking brake, and turn the ual transaxle) or the selector lever (CVT) or from front wheels toward the curb on a downhill, or away from the the accumulation of toxic exhaust fumes in the pas- curb on an uphill.
Page 361: Loading Information
Driving safety Loading information Curb weight: the weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil, N00629900408 and coolant. It is very important to know how much weight your vehicle can Accessory weight: the combined weight (in excess of carry.
Page 362 Driving safety Tire and loading information placard Type 1 N00630100367 The tire and loading information placard is located on the inside sill of the driver’s door. Type 2 This placard shows the maximum number of occupants permit- ted to ride in your vehicle as well as “the combined weight of occupants and cargo”...
Page 363: Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit
Driving safety Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit N00630200182 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occu- pants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and pas- sengers that will be riding in your vehicle.
Page 364 Driving safety NOTE The following table shows examples on how to calculate total cargo/load capacity of your vehicle with varying seating configurations and number and size of occupants. This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for the seating and load capacity of your vehicle.
Page 365: Cargo Loads
Driving safety Cargo loads WARNING N00629700435 To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, the Cargo load precautions combined weights of the driver, passengers and N00630300040 cargo and must never exceed the vehicle capacity To determine the cargo load capacity for your vehicle, subtract weight.
Page 366 Driving safety Loading cargo on the roof CAUTION N00630400070 Do not load luggage directly onto the roof. Use a roof WARNING carrier that properly fits your vehicle. For installation, refer to the instruction manual pro- Weight placed on the roof of the vehicle will raise the vided with the roof carrier.
Page 367 Driving safety Roof carrier mounting brackets Attaching the roof carrier (if so equipped) Slide each cover (B) toward the front of the vehicle to remove N00630600085 When installing the roof carrier, use the brackets (A). The brackets (A) are located under each cover (B). 4-14...
Page 368: Trailer Towing
Driving safety Trailer towing Refitting the covers 1. With each cover, put the tabs (C) on the cover in the holes N00629800306 (D) in the roof. 2. Slide the cover (B) toward the rear of the vehicle to install WARNING Do not use this vehicle for trailer towing.
Page 370: Comfort Controls
Comfort controls Vents........5- Error codes (SIRIUS Satellite Radio) (if so equipped) .
Page 371: Vents
Comfort controls Vents Air flow and direction adjustments N00730200284 N00729900249 Center vents Move the knob (A) to make adjustments. To close the vent, move the knob (A) to the inside as far as pos- sible. A- Center vents B- Side vents 1- Close 2- Open...
Page 372 Comfort controls Changing the mode selection Side vents Move the knob (A) to make adjustments. N00736400552 To change the position and amount of air flowing from the To close the vent, move the knob (A) to the outside as far as vents, turn the mode selection dial.
Page 373 Comfort controls Foot/Face position Foot position Air flows to the upper part of the passenger compartment, and Air flows mainly to the leg area. flows to the leg area. NOTE With the mode selection dial between the “ ” and “ ”...
Page 374 Comfort controls Foot/Defroster position Defroster position Air flows to the leg area, the windshield and the door windows. Air flows mainly to the windshield and the door windows. NOTE With the mode selection dial between the “ ” and “ ”...
Page 375: Manual Air Conditioning-Type 1
Comfort controls Manual air conditioning-Type 1 Blower speed selection dial (if so equipped) N00736500175 N00730300272 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Control panel select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection dial. N00730500258 Turning the dial clockwise will increase the blower speed;...
Page 376 Comfort controls Temperature control dial Mode selection dial N00736600222 N00736700151 Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to make the air To change the amount of air flowing from the vents, turn the warmer. Turn it counterclockwise to make the air cooler. mode selection dial.
Page 377 Comfort controls Air selection switch NOTE When the air conditioning operates with the air selection N00736800383 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield switch in the outside air position, the system automati- and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost cally determines whether to continue using outside air or from the windshield.
Page 378 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function NOTE setting) While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run N00702100015 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- automatically.
Page 379 If the air conditioning indicator light (A) does not blink, there is no problem. If it does blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 380 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system NOTE For quick heating, set the blower speed selection dial to N00731100222 the position shown in the illustration. Heating Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position and set the air selection switch (A) to the outside air position.
Page 381 Comfort controls Cooling NOTE If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, N00731200308 push the air selection switch (A) to set it to the recircula- For ordinary cooling tion position. Let in some outside air from time to time for good ventilation.
Page 382 Comfort controls Combination of unheated air and heated air NOTE When the temperature control dial is set to the “MAX N00731300253 Set the mode selection dial to the positions shown in the illus- A/C” position, the air conditioning compressor will run tration and set the air selection switch (A) to the outside air automatically and the light will come on.
Page 383 Comfort controls Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear N00731400427 of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or CAUTION snow). For safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows.
Page 384 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be auto- matically selected. (In this case, the air conditioning indi- cator will not chage.) While the between “...
Page 385: Manual Air Conditioning-Type 2
Comfort controls Manual air conditioning-Type 2 Blower speed selection dial (if so equipped) N00736500188 N00730300298 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Control panel select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection dial. N00730500261 Turning the dial clockwise will increase the blower speed;...
Page 386 Comfort controls Temperature control dial Mode selection dial N00736600176 N00736700207 Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to make the air To change the amount of air flowing from the vents, turn the warmer. Turn it counterclockwise to make the air cooler. mode selection dial.
Page 387 Comfort controls Air selection switch NOTE When the air conditioning operates with the air selection N00736800396 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield switch in the outside air position, the system automati- and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost cally determines whether to continue using outside air or from the windshield.
Page 388 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function Air conditioning switch setting) N00731000364 Push the switch, and the air conditioning compressor will turn N00702100044 on. The air conditioning indicator light (A) will come on. You can change the following functions to match your prefer- A sound will be made every time you push the switch.
Page 389 (A) does not blink, there is no problem. If it does Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counterclock- blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors wise to the desired temperature. Select the best speed to fit dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 390 Comfort controls Cooling NOTE For quick heating, set the blower speed selection dial to N00731200311 the position shown in the illustration. 1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position. 2. Push the air selection switch (A) to set it to the outside air position.
Page 391 Comfort controls Combination of unheated air and heated air NOTE If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, N00731300266 Set the mode selection dial to the positions shown in the illus- push the air selection switch (A) to set it to the recircula- tration and set the air selection switch (A) to the outside air tion position.
Page 392 Comfort controls Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear N00731400515 of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or CAUTION snow). For safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows.
Page 393 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be automatically selected. While the “ ” position is selected, you cannot turn the air conditioning off or select the recirculation position.
Page 394: Automatic Air Conditioning-Type1 (If So Equipped)
Comfort controls Automatic air conditioning-Type1 NOTE (if so There is an interior air temperature sensor (G) in the illus- equipped) trated position. N00731500268 Never place anything over the sensor, since doing so will Control panel prevent it from functioning properly. N00711800526 A- Temperature control dial B- Air selection switch...
Page 395 Comfort controls Blower speed selection dial Temperature control dial N00736900153 N00737000207 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Use this dial to adjust the temperature in the passenger com- select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection partment.
Page 396 The above indicates the factory settings. You can personalize the air selection switch and air conditioning switch to match your personal preferences. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Refer to “Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing the function setting)”...
Page 397 Comfort controls Air selection switch When the air conditioning turns on, the air selection is con- trolled automatically. When the air conditioning turns off, the N00737200339 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield air selection automatically goes back to the outside air position. and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost If high cooling performance is desired, or if the outside air is from the windshield.
Page 398 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function NOTE The factory setting is “Enable automatic air control”. setting) While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and N00760000018 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- “...
Page 399 If the air conditioning indicator light does not blink there is no problem. If it does blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Sometimes, for example after using a high-pressure car wash, the condenser can get wet, and the air conditioning indicator light (A) blinks temporarily.
Page 400 Comfort controls Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing NOTE The factory setting is “Enable automatic air conditioning the function setting) control”. N00759800045 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- While the mode selection dial is set between “ ”...
Page 401 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (automatic NOTE Set the temperature at about 75 under normal conditions. mode) While the engine coolant temperature is low, the tempera- N00731700260 ture of the air from the heater will be cool/cold until the engine warms up, even if you have selected warm air with the dial.
Page 402 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (manual For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear mode) of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or N00731800072 snow). Blower speed and vent mode may be controlled manually by setting the blower speed selection dial and the mode selection dial to the desired positions.
Page 403 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be selected automatically. If the mode selection dial is set between “ ”...
Page 404: Automatic Air Conditioning-Type2 (If So Equipped)
Comfort controls Automatic air conditioning-Type2 NOTE (if so There is an interior air temperature sensor (G) in the illus- equipped) trated position. N00731500271 Never place anything over the sensor, since doing so will Control panel prevent it from functioning properly. N00711800539 A- Temperature control dial B- Air selection switch...
Page 405 Comfort controls Blower speed selection dial Temperature control dial N00736900166 N00737000308 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Use this dial to adjust the temperature in the passenger com- select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection partment.
Page 406 The above indicates the factory settings. You can personalize the air selection switch and air conditioning switch to match your personal preferences. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Refer to “Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing the function setting)”...
Page 407 Comfort controls Air selection switch When the air conditioning turns on, the air selection is con- trolled automatically. When the air conditioning turns off, the N00737200342 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield air selection automatically goes back to the outside air position. and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost If high cooling performance is desired, or if the outside air air from the windshield.
Page 408 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function NOTE The factory setting is “Enable automatic air control”. setting) While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ” position, N00760000021 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- the air selection will automatically change to the outside ence.
Page 409 If the air conditioning indicator light does not blink there is no problem. If it does blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Sometimes, for example after using a high-pressure car wash, the condenser can get wet, and the air conditioning indicator light (A) blinks temporarily.
Page 410 Comfort controls Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing NOTE The factory setting is “Enable automatic air conditioning the function setting) control”. N00759800029 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ”...
Page 411 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (automatic NOTE Set the temperature at about 25 under normal conditions. mode) While the engine coolant temperature is low, the tempera- N00731700286 ture of the air from the heater will be cool/cold until the engine warms up, even if you have selected warm air with the dial.
Page 412 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (manual For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear mode) of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or N00731800098 snow). Blower speed and vent mode may be controlled manually by setting the blower speed selection dial and the mode selection dial to the desired positions.
Page 413 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be selected automati- cally. While the “ ” position is selected, you cannot turn the air conditioning off or select the recirculation position.
Page 414: Important Air Conditioning Operating Tips
This includes the quick might be a refrigerant leak. defrosting mode. Operating the air condition system weekly Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi maintains lubrication of the compressor internal parts to keep Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 415: Air Purifier
Type 2 or windows start to fog up easily, replace the air filter. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Type 1- AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player...
Page 416 Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Never try to repair it yourself. Avoid using the audio system until it is inspected by a qualified person.
Page 417 Comfort controls Volume and tone control panel To adjust the volume N00711900703 N00712000394 Turn the VOL knob clockwise to increase the volume; counter- clockwise to decrease the volume. The status will be displayed in the display. 1- PWR (On-Off) switch 2- VOL (Volume control) knob 3- Display NOTE...
Page 418 Comfort controls To adjust the tone 2. Turn the SOUND switch either clockwise or counter- clockwise to change the tone/balance setting. N00712100656 1. Press the SOUND switch repeatedly to select the tone or The status will be displayed in the display. balance control to change.
Page 419 Comfort controls SUB PUNCH (subwoofer volume control) (if so Sound control switch operation equipped) Adjust Adjust To select the desired deep bass level. Counterclock- Mode Level Clockwise turn wise turn TYPE (acoustic characteristic selection) To select the desired acoustic characteristic. 1 to 6 Weaker Stronger...
Page 420 Comfort controls FIELD (Sound field selection) BALANCE (Left/Right balance control) To select the desired sound field. To balance the volume from the L (left) and the R (right) speakers. Sound field type Description NOTE Optimized for the Rockford Fosgate When set to “0”, it will beep. NORMAL high bass output.
Page 421 Comfort controls Speed Compensated Volume function Radio control panel and display N00752200268 N00734900898 Speed Compensated Volume function is a feature that automat- ically adjusts the VOLUME, BASS, MID, and TREBLE set- tings in accordance with the vehicle speed. It is possible to turn this function ON-OFF using the following methods: 1.
Page 422 Comfort controls To listen to the radio 1. Press the SEEK button , or turn the TUNE switch to tune to the frequency you wish to keep in the memory. N00735000896 1. Press the PWR switch to turn the audio system ON and 2.
Page 423 Comfort controls Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS) To search for a broadcast of desired PTY 1. To enter PTY (Program Type) mode, press the PTY button N00751800137 RBDS features are available for use only on FM stations that during FM reception. broadcast RBDS information.
Page 424 Comfort controls NOTE If you wish to listen to another station of the same PTY as currently selected, repeat the previous procedure from step 2. To display the station name and the PTY, press the DISP button and the PTY button respectively. If no station is found with your desired PTY, “EMPTY”...
Page 425 Comfort controls Text message SIRIUS Satellite Radio (if so equipped) The radio can receive text messages broadcast by some RBDS N00760100123 stations. Satellite radio uses direct satellite to receiver broadcasting technology to provide clear digital sound, coast to coast. The 1.
Page 426 Comfort controls SIRIUS satellite radio control panel and display To listen to the SIRIUS satellite radio N00700200256 N00760500202 1. Press the PWR switch to turn the audio system ON and OFF. The system turns on in the last mode used. Press the RADIO button to turn ON the radio.
Page 427 Comfort controls Pressing the PTY button while in the category selection SIRIUS ID indication mode will cause the current channel to be displayed for If you press a channel selection button to select “CH 0”, the around 2 seconds. SIRIUS ID will be displayed. Channel selection You can select a channel by pressing a channel select button.
Page 428 If the channel that is currently being received is not enabled. locked, you can select “LOCK CH”; if it is locked, you If the vehicle is equipped with a Mitsubishi Motors autho- can select “UNLOCK CH”. rized hands-free phone system, “PHONE OFF” will not be displayed.
Page 429 Comfort controls To skip a desired channel To cancel skip settings You can set any channel to be skipped during channel selec- You can cancel skip settings on channels. tion. 1. Press the TUNE/SOUND switch for about 2 seconds or 1.
Page 430 Comfort controls To unlock locked channels 5. Use the Memory select buttons to enter the code (1111 to There are two ways to unlock a locked channel. One way is to 6666) and then press the TUNE/SOUND switch. unlock a single locked channel of your choice. The other way is to unlock all locked channels.
Page 431 Comfort controls To cancel a code entry, turn the TUNE/SOUND switch NOTE while the code entry window is displayed. The SKIP settings, LOCK settings and lock cancellation The code entry will be cancelled and then the setting code are stored in memory. Disconnecting the battery menu will be switched.
Page 432 Comfort controls The display can show up to 12 characters. If there are 12- Display more than 12 characters, press the PAGE button to view 13- DISC (Disc down) button (if so equipped) the next 12 characters. 14- DISC (Disc up) button (if so equipped) 15- SCAN button CD control panel and display 16- Eject button...
Page 433 Comfort controls To listen to a CD NOTE For information concerning the adjustment of volume and N00735501032 tone, refer to “To adjust the volume” on page 5-48 and With CD player “To adjust the tone” on page 5-49. 1. Press the PWR switch to turn the audio system ON and As many as 6 CDs can be inserted into the CD changer.
Page 434 Comfort controls To listen to a music CD 4. Repeat the above-described steps until every slot contains a disc. Playback will then begin with the disc that you inserted last. NOTE If you press the LOAD button again while the CD changer is in loading standby mode, the loading standby mode will be canceled.
Page 435 Comfort controls To listen to an MP3 CD NOTE While listening to a disc on which CD-DA (CD-Digital This audio system allows you to play MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer-3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable Audio) and MP3 files have both been recorded, you can switch between reading of the CD-DA, reading of the CDs), and CD-RWs (rewritable CDs) in ISO9660 Level MP3 files, and the external audio input mode by pressing...
Page 436 Comfort controls Folder selection order/MP3 file playback order (Example) CAUTION Attempting to play a file not in the MP3 format which has the “.mp3” file name may produce noise Root folder (Root directory) from the speakers and speaker damage, and can damage your hearing.
Page 437 Comfort controls To fast forward/reverse the disc To select a desired folder (MP3 CDs only) To fast forward or fast reverse the disc, press the fast-forward You can select your desired folder by turning the FOLDER button or the fast-reverse button. switch.
Page 438 Comfort controls To select a desired track To repeat songs in the same folder (MP3 CDs only) While a song is playing, press the RPT button for 2 seconds or You can select your desired track by using the TRACK button. longer (until you hear a beep).
Page 439 Comfort controls To change the order of tracks for playback Random playback for all folders on a disc (MP3 CDs only) Press the RDM button for 2 seconds or longer (until you hear a Random playback for a disc (music CDs only) beep).
Page 440 Comfort controls To find the start of each track on a disc for playback NOTE If you press the eject button while the display is showing Press the SCAN button. “SCAN” will appear on the display and the audio system will play back the first 10 seconds of each “LOAD DISC No.(1-6)”, the loading standby mode will be canceled and the next disc will be ejected.
Page 441 Comfort controls CD text and MP3 title display MP3 title The audio system can display folder and track titles for discs N00752100153 This audio system can display CD text and MP3 titles includ- with converted folder and track information. Press the DISP ing ID3 tag information.
Page 442: To Play Tracks From Usb Device (If So Equipped)
Comfort controls To play tracks from USB device (if so ID3 tag information The audio system can display ID3 tag information for files that equipped) have been recorded with ID3 tag information. N00762200027 1. Press the DISP button for 2 seconds or longer to switch to You can connect your iPod or USB memory device to the USB the ID3 tag information.
Page 443 Comfort controls iPod control panel and display 15- TRACK (Track up/down) button N00762300031 To play from an iPod N00762400045 1. Press the PWR button to turn on the audio system. The system turns on in the last mode used. 2. Connect your iPod to the USB input terminal. Refer to “How to connect an iPod”...
Page 444 Comfort controls To select a desired track 5. To stop the playback, press the RADIO button or CD but- ton to switch to a different mode. N00762600021 Press the TRACK button to select the desired track number. NOTE : The track number increases by one. Buttons on the iPod are disabled while the iPod is con- Press nected to the audio system.
Page 445 Comfort controls To find a track from the iPod menu To play the same track repeatedly N00762700035 N00762800023 You can select desired tracks from the “Playlists”, “Artists”, Press the RPT button during playback to show “RPT” in the display. ® “Albums”, “Songs”...
Page 446 Comfort controls To play iPod tracks via voice operation (vehicles To switch the display ® N00763100023 with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) You can display the track titles, artist names and album titles recorded in the iPod. N00763200024 Desired tracks can be selected and played from your iPod by The display changes as follows every time the DISP button is “Artist”, “Album”, “Playlist”...
Page 447 Comfort controls To search by artist name 5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say “More than one match was found, would you like to play N00763400039 1. Say “Play” on the main menu. <artist name>?” If you say “Yes,” the system proceeds to step 6.
Page 448 Comfort controls To search by album title 6. After the voice guide says “Playing <album title>,” the system creates a playlist index for the album title. N00763500030 1. Say “Play” on the main menu. NOTE NOTE If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con- ®...
Page 449 Comfort controls To search by genre 3. After the voice guide says “What Playlist would you like to play?,” say the playlist name. N00763700032 1. Say “Play” on the main menu. 4. If there is only one match, the system proceeds to step 6. 5.
Page 450 Comfort controls 6. After the voice guide says “Playing <genre>,” the system 4- DISP (Title display)button creates an index for the genre. 5- PAGE (Title scroll)button 6- RPT (Repeat) button NOTE 7- RDM (Random) button If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con- (Fast-reverse) button firms if the genre is correct.
Page 451 Comfort controls Folder selection order/file playback order (example) 3. Press the CD button several times to switch to the USB The folder and file hierarchy in the USB memory device is mode. The input mode changes as follows every time the shown below.
Page 452 Comfort controls To select a file NOTE If a file protected by copyrights is played, “USB FILE N00764300022 Press the TRACK button to select the desired file number. ERROR” will appear and the file will be skipped. To fast-forward/reverse the track : The file number increases by one.
Page 453 Comfort controls To find a track To play the same file repeatedly N00764400036 N00764500024 You can select a folder to find a desired track. Press the RPT button to show “RPT” in the display. To cancel this mode, press the button again. 1.
Page 454 Comfort controls To find the start of each track in a folder for playback To switch the display N00764900031 N00765100027 Press the SCAN button. “SCAN” is shown in the display and You can display titles with tag information. the tracks in the current folder are played for several seconds Folder title from the beginning.
Page 455 Comfort controls Preparation for voice operation NOTE Press and hold the DISP button again until you hear a To use the voice operation, press the SPEECH button (1) first. beep, and the tag information display returns to the folder title display. Up to 10 characters are shown in the display at once.
Page 456: To Play Tracks From A Bluetooth® Device (Vehicles With Bluetooth® 2.0 Interface)
Comfort controls ® ® To play tracks from a Bluetooth device Bluetooth device control panel and display N00765400033 ® (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) N00765300032 You can wirelessly connect a digital audio player or cellular ® phone supporting Bluetooth to listen to the tracks on the con- nected device.
Page 457 Comfort controls To listen to tracks from a device connected via To pause the playback (if supported by the device) ® N00765700023 Bluetooth To pause the playback, press the DISC DOWN button. To restart the playback, press the DISC UP button. N00765500047 1.
Page 458 Comfort controls To play tracks in random order (if supported by the 2. The display changes as follows every time the DISP but- device) ton is pressed briefly: Album title → Title name → Artist name → Genre N00766000023 Press the RDM button to show “RDM” in the display. →...
Page 459: To Use The External Audio Input Function (If So Equipped)
Comfort controls To use the external audio input function To activate the external audio input mode so equipped) N00702200175 Auxiliary Audio connector (RCA) A- CD button B- RADIO button Auxiliary Audio connector (RCA) 1. Use a commercially available audio cable to connect the A- Left audio input connector (white) audio equipment to the internal audio input connector.
Page 460: Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control Switch (If So Equipped)
Comfort controls Steering wheel audio remote control switch 3. To deactivate the external audio input mode, press the RADIO button or the CD button to switch to another (if so equipped) mode. N00714800439 The remote control switch is located on the left side of the CAUTION steering wheel.
Page 461: Volume Control
Comfort controls To turn on the power Channel selection / Category selection (Vehicles with satellite radio) Press the power switch to turn on the power. When the power is turned on, the last mode used before turning off is displayed. Seek up button / Seek down button To turn off the power, press and hold down the power switch Press the button to select the desired channel.
Page 462 Comfort controls To listen to a USB memory device To select a desired track You can select your desired track by using the track up button Press the mode selector button and select USB mode. or the track down button. To select a desired file NOTE File up button...
Page 463: Error Codes (Sirius Satellite Radio) (If So Equipped)
Comfort controls Error codes N00736100751 If an error code appears in the display, take action in accordance with the table below. Error display Problem Item Repair NO DISC No disc inserted Disc is not in CD player. Insert disc. Disc is not loaded correctly, or condensation Insert disc with label facing up.
Page 464 Take the vehicle to your authorized The antenna may be faulty, not securely ANTENNA ↔ ERROR Antenna error Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair connected, or open-circuited. facility of your choice. Move to a place where the signal is ACQUIRING Cannot pick up signal.
Page 465 Comfort controls Error display Problem Description Repair Channel data updating SIRIUS Satellite Radio is presently updat- UPDATING Wait until updating is complete. in progress ing the channel data. Contract status updating SUB UPDATED The contract status has been updated. Press any audio key. complete NOTE Reception may not be possible in a place where the signal is interrupted by a tunnel, by the roof of a garage or other structure,...
Page 466: Error Codes (Ipod)
Reconnect the iPod correctly. CONNECT RETRY (Blink) If the iPod indicator goes out, it shows the USB If this error is displayed again, have the vehicle communication error. inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. 5-97...
Page 467: Error Codes (Usb Memory Device)
Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Reconnect the USB memory device correctly. If this error is displayed again, have the vehicle U CONNECT RETRY (Blink) USB communication error inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. 5-98...
Page 468: Handling Of Compact Discs
Comfort controls Handling of compact discs N00734100340 Use only the type of compact discs that have the mark shown in the illustration below. (Playback of CD-R or CD-RW discs may cause problems.) The use of special shaped, damaged compact discs (like cracked discs) or low-quality compact discs (like warped discs or burrs on the discs) such as those shown will dam- age the CD player.
Page 469 Comfort controls In the following circumstances, moisture can form on Do not put additional labels or stickers on compact discs. compact discs and inside the audio system, preventing Also, do not use any compact disc on which a label or normal operation.
Page 470: Antenna
There are no user serviceable parts inside. In case of • When using an automatic car wash malfunction, contact an authorized Mitsubishi • When covering your vehicle with a car cover Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 471: Clock (If So Equipped)
Comfort controls Clock — Time signal setting (if so equipped) At the same time the button is pressed, the fol- N00755000081 lowing modifications are made. The time is displayed when the ignition switch or the operation 10:00 - 10:29 ..Change to 10:00 mode is in ON or ACC.
Page 472: General Information About Your Radio
Comfort controls General information about your radio Signal transmission FM signals do not follow the earth surface nor are they N00733900370 Your vehicle’s radio receives both AM and FM stations. reflected by the upper atmosphere. For this reason, FM broad- The quality of your reception is affected by distance, obstacles, casts cannot be received over long distances.
Page 473 Comfort controls Reflection Cross modulation The reason why one can hear FM but not AM in parking If one listens to a weak station and is in the vicinity of another garages, under bridges etc., is that FM signals, unlike AM sig- strong station, both stations might be received simultaneously.
Page 474 Comfort controls Causes of disturbances FM reception is affected by the electrical systems of vehicles in the vicinity, especially those without an electronic noise sup- pression device. The disturbance is even greater if the station is weak or poorly tuned. FM reception is not as sensitive to electrical disturbances as AM.
Page 476: For Emergencies
For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down ....6- Jump-starting the engine ....6- Engine overheating .
Page 477: If The Vehicle Breaks Down
For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down Jump-starting the engine N00836300187 N00836400700 If your vehicle breaks down on the road, move to the shoulder If the engine cannot be started because the battery is weak or and turn on the hazard warning flashers. If there is no shoulder, dead, you can start it with the battery from another vehicle or the shoulder is not safe, drive in the right lane slowly, with using jumper cables.
Page 478 For emergencies 3. You could be injured if the vehicles move. Set the parking 6. Connect one end of one jumper cable to the positive (+) brake firmly on each vehicle. Put an automatic transaxle terminal of the discharged battery (A), and the other end or CVT in “P”...
Page 479 For emergencies NOTE 8. Start the engine in the vehicle providing the boost. Let the Open the terminal cover before connecting the jumper engine idle a few minutes, then start the engine in the cable to the positive terminal of the battery. vehicle with the low battery.
Page 480: Engine Overheating
3. Check that the cooling fan is running. If the fan is not turning, stop the engine immediately and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. WARNING To avoid personal injury, keep hands, hair, jewelry and clothes away from the cooling fan.
Page 481 You can start driving again when the bar graph for the engine coolant temperature display returns to the normal zone. 11. Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 482: Jack And Tools
For emergencies Jack and tools Tools N00836600337 Storage The tools and jack are stowed in the luggage compartment. 1- Bar 2- Wheel nut wrench 1- Tools 2- Jack...
Page 483: How To Change A Tire
For emergencies Jack How to change a tire Before removing the jack, lift up the luggage floor board. N00836900792 WARNING The jack should not be used for any purpose other than to change a tire. Never get under the vehicle or put any portion of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the jack.
Page 484 For emergencies 5. To prevent the vehicle from rolling when it is raised on the WARNING jack, place chocks or blocks (A) in front of and behind the Be sure to apply chocks or blocks to the correct tire tire that is diagonally opposite from the tire (B) you are when jacking up the vehicle.
Page 485 Have the tire replaced or repaired at an in the luggage compartment. Its lighter weight makes it easier authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair to use if a flat tire occurs. facility of your choice as soon as possible.
Page 486: To Change A Tire
For emergencies To remove the spare tire To change a tire N00849700257 N00849800421 1. Lift up the luggage floor board. 1. On vehicles with wheel covers, first remove the covers (refer to “Wheel covers” on page 6-19). Then, loosen the 2.
Page 487 For emergencies NOTE 2. Place the jack under one of the jacking points (A) shown Put the spare wheel under the vehicle body near the jack. in the illustration. Use the jacking point closest to the tire This makes it safer if the jack slips out of position. you wish to change.
Page 488 For emergencies 3. Rotate the jack by hand until the flange portion (B) fits in 4. Insert the bar (D) into the wheel nut wrench (E). Then put the groove (C) at the top of the jack. the end of the bar into the shaft’s jack end, as shown in the illustration.
Page 489 For emergencies 6. Clean out any mud, etc. on the hub surface (F), hub bolts WARNING (G) or in the installation holes (H) in the wheel, and then No one should be in your vehicle when using the mount the spare tire. jack.
Page 490 For emergencies 7. [Vehicle with the tapered nuts] WARNING Install the wheel nuts with their tapered ends facing Mount the spare wheel with the valve stem (I) facing inward, then tighten by hand until the wheel is no longer outward. If you cannot see the valve stem (I), you loose.
Page 491 For emergencies [Vehicle with the flange nuts] • Steel wheel • Aluminium wheel Install the wheel nuts with their tapered ends facing Temporarily tighten the wheel nuts until their flange inward, then tighten by hand until the wheel is no longer section comes in contact with the wheel and it is no loose.
Page 492 For emergencies 8. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire touches the ground, 9. Tighten the nuts in the order shown in the illustration until by rotating the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise. each nut has been tightened to the torque listed here. 65 to 80 ft-lb (88 to 108 N•m) CAUTION Never use your foot or a pipe extension to apply...
Page 493 If the steering wheel vibrates when driving after changing the tire, have the tire checked for balance at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Do not mix one type of tire with another or use a dif- ferent size from the one listed.
Page 494 For emergencies Wheel cover (if so equipped) To install N00849400137 CAUTION To remove Wrap the tip of the bar with a cloth, insert it deeply into the Before installing the wheel cover to the wheel, make notch provided in the wheel cover, and pry the cover away sure that the tabs (A) on the back of the wheel cover from the wheel.
Page 495 For emergencies 1. Align the tire air valve (C) and the wheel cover notch (D). 2. Push the bottom (F) of the wheel cover into the wheel. 3. Gently push in both sides (G) of the wheel cover and hold them in place with both knees.
Page 496: Towing
For emergencies Towing N00837000790 If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by a commercial tow truck service. When towing is required, transport the vehicle using a tow truck. Incorect towing equipment could damage your vehicle. Do not tow all-wheel drive vehicles or CVT vehicles CAUTION with this style.
Page 497 For emergencies Towing the vehicle by a tow truck CAUTION [For front-wheel drive vehicle equipped with the CAUTION active stability control (ASC)] This vehicle must not be towed by a tow truck using If the vehicle is towed with the ignition switch in the sling lift type equipment (Type A) as illustrated.
Page 498: Operation Under Adverse Driving Conditions
For emergencies Operation under adverse driving conditions Towing a front-wheel drive vehicle with front wheels off the ground (Type C) N00837200675 Release the parking brake. If your vehicle becomes stuck in sand, mud or Place the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral) position (manual snow transaxle) or the selector lever in the “N”...
Page 499 For emergencies On wet roads On snowy or icy roads When driving on a road covered with snow or ice, use CAUTION snow tires. Tire chains cannot be used on your vehicle. There may be state or local regulations about using snow Avoid flooded roads.
Page 500 For emergencies On a bumpy or rutted road Drive as slow as possible when driving on bumpy, rutted roads or over potholes. CAUTION Driving on bumpy, rutted roads or over potholes can damage the tires and wheels. Wheels with low-profiles tires or under-inflated tires are especially at risk for damage.
Page 502: Vehicle Care And Maintenance
Vehicle care and maintenance Service precautions ......7- General maintenance ..... . . 7- 37 Catalytic converter .
Page 503: Service Precautions
If you discover a malfunction or other problem, have it cor- wrong way can injure you. Ask an authorized Mit- rected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair subishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your facility of your choice.
Page 504: Catalytic Converter
WARNING Have your vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Do not park or run your vehicle in areas where com- Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as bustible materials such as dry grass or leaves can possible.
Page 505: Engine Hood
Vehicle care and maintenance Engine hood Release the lever and lift the engine hood. N00937500477 To open Use the engine hood release lever (located under the instrument panel near the driver’s door) to unlock the engine hood. Pull the lever toward you to release the engine hood latch. NOTE To prevent damage to the engine hood and wipers, make sure the wipers are at resting position when you open the...
Page 506 Vehicle care and maintenance To close Support the engine hood with the hood prop. Insert the hood prop securely in the opening under the hood marked with an Unlatch the prop from the engine hood and put it back in its arrow.
Page 507: View Of The Engine Compartment
Vehicle care and maintenance View of the engine compartment NOTE If this does not close the engine hood properly, drop it N00937600625 again from a slightly higher position. Do not push down strongly on the engine hood. Depend- ing on how strongly or where you push down, you could create a dent in the vehicle body.
Page 508: Engine Oil And Oil Filter
Vehicle care and maintenance Engine oil and oil filter N00937700831 To check and refill engine oil It is normal for an engine to use oil. You may need to add oil Good between the recommended oil change intervals. Before starting the engine, check the engine oil level.
Page 509 Engine oil identification mark NOTE Engine oil consumption is greatly influenced by payload, Mitsubishi Motors recommends using only engine oils with the engine speed, etc. ILSAC certification symbol on the front of the container. The engine oil will deteriorate rapidly if the vehicle is...
Page 510 Vehicle care and maintenance Recommended engine oil viscosity If you cannot find oils with the ILSAC certification symbol, use an API classification SM oil with the following label. Use engine oil with the proper thickness for the outdoor tem- This mark appears on the top of the oil container and tells you peratures where you will be driving.
Page 511: Engine Coolant
256 psi (1.8 and LOW marks. The radiator usually stays full so there is no MPa). A Genuine Mitsubishi oil filter is the best replacement reason to remove the radiator cap (B) except when you check filter.
Page 512: Radiator Cap
Take your vehicle to an which may result in engine damage. Only use a Genuine Mit- authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your subishi Parts radiator cap, or an approved equivalent. choice for testing.
Page 513: Air Cleaner Filter
N00937900383 Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your The air cleaner filter will get dirty and dusty from use and not choice to have the thermostat checked, and replaced if filter properly.
Page 514 NOTE Genuine Mitsubishi Motors Parts are recommended when replacing the air cleaner filter. Make sure that the connector is properly reconnected. After replacing the air cleaner filter, make sure that the hinges at the bottom of cover are firmly set.
Page 515: Manual Transaxle Oil (If So Equipped)
The continuously variable transmission (CVT) should be main- Refill or change the oil according to the table. tained and serviced by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to obtain the best perfor- Oil type mance and longest life.
Page 516: Transfer Oil (All-Wheel Drive Models)
Vehicle care and maintenance Transfer oil (All-wheel drive models) Rear axle oil (All-wheel drive models) N00938400213 N00915200214 Whenever the transfer oil level is checked, add oil as necessary Whenever the oil level is checked, add oil as necessary to to maintain the proper level. Fill or change the oil according to maintain the proper level.
Page 517: Washer Fluid
Vehicle care and maintenance Washer fluid Brake fluid/Clutch fluid (if so equipped) N00938600299 N00938700245 The windshield and rear window washer fluid reservoir is in The brake fluid and the clutch fluid share the reservoir tank. the engine compartment. To check the fluid level Check the washer fluid level at regular intervals and add The fluid level must be between the “MAX”...
Page 518: Brake Fluid/Clutch Fluid (If So Equipped)
Mitsubishi Use only the listed brake fluid. Different brands of Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. If it is white,...
Page 519: Checking Battery Electrolyte Level
Vehicle care and maintenance Removing and installing the upper cover and NOTE After replacing the battery, the electronic control system duct data for the automatic transaxle, etc., will be erased. N00901300038 As a result, shifting may be rough. To replenish with the distilled water, remove the upper cover Shifting will become smoother after several changes in and duct.
Page 520 Vehicle care and maintenance To remove 2. Remove the clips (C), and then remove the air duct (D). 1. Remove the clips (A), and then remove the upper cover (B). 7-19...
Page 521 Vehicle care and maintenance To install 2. Turn the upper cover over. Squeeze the head of the mould- ing clip (C) with pliers and remove the moulding. 1. Install the air duct (A), and then tighten the clips (B). 7-20...
Page 522: During Cold Weather
It is recommended that you have your battery and charging sys- tem checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice before the start of cold weather. If necessary, have it charged. This will guarantee more reliable starting, and longer battery life.
Page 523: Disconnection And Connection
Vehicle care and maintenance Disconnection and connection WARNING N00901700032 To disconnect the battery cable, stop the engine. Disconnect the Never disconnect the battery while the engine is run- negative (-) terminal first, then the positive (+) terminal. To ning, or you could damage the vehicle’s electrical reconnect the battery, first connect the positive (+) terminal and parts.
Page 524: Tires
Driving with tires that are worn, damaged or If the electrolyte level is very low, have the battery improperly inflated is dangerous. checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer These type tire conditions will adversely affect vehi- or a repair facility of your choice.
Page 525: Tire Markings
Vehicle care and maintenance Intended outboard sidewall: Rim: a metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly • The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white let- upon which the tire beads are seated. tering or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name Rim diameter: nominal diameter of the bead seat.
Page 526 Vehicle care and maintenance Size Designation Temporary spare tires are high pressure compact spares designed for temporary emergency use only. Tires designed to this standard have the letter “T” molded EXAMPLE: P215/65R15 into the sidewall preceding the size designation. Exam- Passenger car tire size based on U.S.A.
Page 527 Vehicle care and maintenance Maximum Load Tire Identification Number (TIN) Maximum load indicates the maximum load this tire is The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire but designed to carry. the date code may only be on one side. Look for the TIN on the outboard side of tires as mounted on the vehicle.
Page 528: Tire Inflation Pressures
Vehicle care and maintenance Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. Treadwear Tire inflation pressures The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions N00939300785 Proper tire inflation pressure is essential for the safe and satis- on a specified government test course.
Page 529 Vehicle care and maintenance The recommended inflation pressures under normal driving Check your tires each time you refuel. If one tire looks lower conditions should be used for the tires listed below. than the others, check the pressure for all of them. You should also take the following safety precautions: Keep your tires inflated to the recommended pressures.
Page 530: Tire Maintenance
Only Mitsubishi Motors Authorized wheels should be used, because your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system. Use of another type of wheel risks air leaks and sen- sor damage, as it will not be possible to install the tire pressure sensor properly.
Page 531: Tire Rotation
Abnormal wear is usually caused by a wrong tire pressure, wheels that are not aligned properly, wheels that are out-of-balance, or severe braking. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to find out the reason for uneven tread wear.
Page 532 Vehicle care and maintenance CAUTION Tires that do not have arrows showing rotation direction If the tires have arrows (A) indicating the correct direction of rotation, swap the front and rear tires Front on the left-hand side of the vehicle and the front and rear tires on the right-hand side of the vehicle sepa- rately.
Page 533: Tire Chains
Even where laws may permit it, snow tires should not be oper- ated at sustained speeds over 75 mph (120 km/h). CAUTION Only Mitsubishi Motors Authorized wheels should be used, because your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system.
Page 534: Clutch Pedal Free Play (If So Equipped)
.2 to .4 inch (4 to 9 mm) .1 to .3 inch (3 to 8 mm) If the free play is not within these limits, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for adjustment. 7-33...
Page 535: Parking Brake
This procedure is described in the vehicle service manual and the ratchet. You should feel the parking brake grab between 3 can be carried out by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to 5 notches (clicks). Also check to see if the lever stays gripped by the ratchet after pulling.
Page 536: Wiper Blades
Vehicle care and maintenance Wiper blades Emission-control system maintenance N00940700138 N00940800328 Check the wiper blades occasionally. Clean them regularly to Your vehicle is equipped with an emission-control system that remove deposits of salt and road film. Use a sponge or cloth meets all the requirements of the U.S.
Page 537: Spark Plugs
If you see any wear or damage, replace the hoses immediately. Intake valve clearance N00950100050 Have the valve clearance checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer at the mileage specified in the “WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”. If the engine sounds abnormally loud, have adjustments made by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Page 538: General Maintenance
Have the system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors there are other parts which do not usually need regular mainte- dealer at the mileage specified in the “WARRANTY AND nance.
Page 539: Ball Joint, Steering Linkage Seals And Drive Shaft Boots
Vehicle care and maintenance Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots N00941800077 Check the following parts for damage and grease leaks: Ball joint boots of the front suspension and steering link- Bellows on both ends of the drive shaft Drive belt (for generator, air conditioning com- pressor) N00941900296...
Page 540: Hood Lock Release Mechanism And Safety Catch
Vehicle care and maintenance Exhaust system Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch N00942200094 N00942500101 The hood lock release mechanism and hood safety catch should WARNING be checked, cleaned, and oiled when needed for easy move- ment and to stop rust and wear. Use Multipurpose Grease Carbon monoxide gas from your vehicle’s exhaust is NLGI Grade 2 sparingly for all sliding parts of the hood latch poisonous.
Page 541: For Cold And Snowy Weather
The ventilation slots in front of the windshield should be In case of a melted fusible link, see your authorized Mitsubishi brushed clear after a heavy snowfall so that the operation of the Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for inspection heating and ventilation systems will not be impaired.
Page 542: Fuses
Vehicle care and maintenance Fuses Main fuse block 1. Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the fuse lid and pry N00942800856 gently to remove it. Fuse block location To prevent damage to the electrical system from short-circuit- ing or overloading, each individual circuit is equipped with a fuse.
Page 543 Vehicle care and maintenance Engine compartment 2. To put back the fuse lid, line up the fuse lid hook (A) with the clamp (B) on the instrument panel and push the lid In the engine compartment, the fuse block is located as shown back in.
Page 544 Vehicle care and maintenance Passenger compartment fuse location table Symbol Electrical system Capacity Passenger compartment fuse location Heater 30 A* Stop lights 15 A (Brake lights) Rear fog light 10 A Main fuse block Sub fuse block Windshield wiper 30 A Optional 10 A Door locks...
Page 545 Vehicle care and maintenance Engine compartment fuse location table Symbol Electrical system Capacity Engine compartment fuse location Back-up lights 7.5 A Accessory socket 15 A Power window control 30 A* Defogger 30 A* Heated door mirror 7.5 A 115V Power Outlet 15 A Power seats 25 (20) A...
Page 546 Vehicle care and maintenance Symbol Electrical system Capacity Symbol Electrical system Capacity Headlight Front fog lights 15 A (low beam) Discharge 20 A Engine 7.5 A (right) Headlight Automatic transaxle 20 A (low beam) Halogen 10 A Horn 10 A (left) Alternator 7.5 A...
Page 547 Vehicle care and maintenance Identification of fuse Symbol Electrical system Capacity Diesel 30 A Capacity Color — Spare fuse 10 A 7.5 A Brown — Spare fuse 15 A 10 A — Spare fuse 20 A 15 A Blue *: Fusible link 20 A Yellow Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depend-...
Page 548: Fuse Replacement
Vehicle care and maintenance Fuse replacement 3. Clamp it on the fuse you wish to remove, and pull the fuse straight out from the fuse block. N00954900098 1. Before replacing a fuse, always turn off the electrical item concerned to the fuse and turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK”...
Page 549 CAUTION Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Never use a fuse with a capacity greater than the one listed or any substitute, such as wire, foil etc.
Page 550: Replacement Of Light Bulbs
If you are unsure of how to carry out the work as required, it is recommended that these procedures be carried out by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Be careful not to scratch the vehicle body when removing a light and lens.
Page 551 It is not possible to repair or replace only the bulb for the Front fog light (Type 3) 55 W side turn signal light. Halogen Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a 55 W bulb repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be Headlight, low beam repaired or replaced.
Page 552 The rear side-marker light, the tail and stop light and the high-mounted stop light use an LED instead of the bulb. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or repair facility of your choice when either light needs to be repaired or replaced.
Page 553 Vehicle care and maintenance Headlights (low beam, except for vehicles 2. Turn the bulb (B) counterclockwise to remove it. equipped with high intensity discharge head- lights) N00901800062 1. Turn the cap (A) counterclockwise to remove it. *- Front of the vehicle *- Front of the vehicle 7-52...
Page 554 Vehicle care and maintenance 3. While holding down the tab (C), pull out the socket (D). CAUTION Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop- ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb can cause it to shatter.
Page 555 Vehicle care and maintenance Headlights (high beam) 2. Turn the bulb (B) counterclockwise to remove it. N00901900050 1. Turn the cap (A) counterclockwise to remove it. *- Front of the vehicle *- Front of the vehicle 7-54...
Page 556 Vehicle care and maintenance 3. While holding down the tab (C), pull out the socket (D). 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. CAUTION Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop- ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb can cause it to shatter.
Page 557 Mitsubishi dealer whenever repair or replacement is necessary. Adjustment of headlight aim N00943200121 The alignment of the headlights should be checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. *- Front of the vehicle 7-56...
Page 558: Front Turn Signal Lights
Vehicle care and maintenance Front turn signal lights 2. Pull the bulb out of the socket. N00943400309 To remove 1. Remove the upper cover. For information regarding how to remove the upper cover, refer to “Removing and installing the upper cover and duct”...
Page 559 It is not possible to repair or replace only the bulb for the side turn signal light. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be repaired or replaced.
Page 560 Vehicle care and maintenance Front fog lights (if so equipped) 2. Remove the screws (B) and remove the light unit. N00943600688 1. Pull the light cover (A) to the direction of the arrow to remove it. 7-59...
Page 561 Vehicle care and maintenance NOTE 3. While holding down the tab (D), pull out the socket (E). Except for vehicles equipped with daytime running lights, when unfastening the screws, be careful not to move the beam position adjustment screw (C). 7-60...
Page 562 Vehicle care and maintenance 4. Turn the bulb (F) counterclockwise to remove it. 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. CAUTION Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop- ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb can cause it to shatter.
Page 563: Daytime Running Lights
Vehicle care and maintenance Daytime running lights (if so equipped) 2. Remove the screws (B) and remove the light unit. N00902000045 1. Pull the light cover (A) to the direction of the arrow to remove it. 7-62...
Page 564 Vehicle care and maintenance 3. Turn the bulb (C) counterclockwise to remove it. 4. While holding down the tab (D), pull out the socket (E). Type 1 Type 2 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. 7-63...
Page 565: Rear Combination Lights
The rear side-marker light, and the tail and stop light uses an LED instead of the bulb. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be repaired or replaced.
Page 566 Vehicle care and maintenance 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. NOTE When mounting the light unit, align the groove (D) on the light unit with the clip on the body and the pin (E) on the unit with the hole in the body.
Page 567 Vehicle care and maintenance Back-up lights 3. Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove it. N00929100054 1. Open the liftgate. 2. Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the cover and pry gently to remove the cover. NOTE Wrap a cloth around the tip of the screwdriver to keep from scratching the cover.
Page 568 Vehicle care and maintenance 4. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. NOTE When installing the lid, align the tab on the lid with the hole on the vehicle side. 7-67...
Page 569 Vehicle care and maintenance License plate lights 2. Remove the socket (B) and bulb assembly by turning it counterclockwise. N00944000386 1. When removing the light unit (A), push it toward the left side of the vehicle body. 7-68...
Page 570 Vehicle care and maintenance 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. NOTE When mounting the light unit, insert tab (C) first then align tab (D) with its hole. 7-69...
Page 571: Vehicle Care Precautions
The high-mounted stop light uses an LED instead of the sure to use only those materials and procedures that meet your bulb. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer local environmental pollution control regulations. Choose the or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to materials you will use carefully, to be sure that they do not con- be repaired or replaced.
Page 572: Cleaning The Inside Of Your Vehicle
Vehicle care and maintenance Cleaning the inside of your vehicle NOTE Do not use cleaners, conditioners, and protectants contain- N00945200095 After washing the inside of your vehicle with any cleaner, wipe ing silicones or wax. Such products, when applied to the instrument panels or it dry in a shady, well ventilated area.
Page 573: Cleaning The Outside Of Your Vehicle
Vehicle care and maintenance Genuine leather (if so equipped) Cleaning the outside of your vehicle N00945600187 N00945700058 1. To clean, lightly wipe the leather with a soft cloth soaked To protect your vehicle’s finish, wash it often and thoroughly. in a 5% solution of gentle soap and water. If desired, you may wax your vehicle using a nonabrasive auto- mobile wax.
Page 574 Vehicle care and maintenance CAUTION CAUTION Make sure to do the following when using an auto- When washing the underside of your vehicle or the matic car wash, with help from either this manual or wheels, wear a pair of gloves to protect your hands. the car wash operator, to avoid damaging your vehi- If your vehicle has rain sensor wipers, place the cle:...
Page 575 Vehicle care and maintenance NOTE CAUTION When the door is frozen, opening it by force may tear off Do not put wax on the areas having black matte or crack the rubber gasket installed around the door. Pour coating because it can cause uneven discoloration, warm water to melt the ice.
Page 576: Chrome Parts
Vehicle care and maintenance Polishing Cleaning plastic parts N00946100046 N00946300194 If painted surfaces have been severely damaged and lost their Use a sponge or chamois to clean these parts. original luster and color tone, polish the surface lightly with a If a vehicle wax sticks to a gray or black rough surface of the fine polishing compound.
Page 577: Engine Compartment
Vehicle care and maintenance Aluminum wheels (if so equipped) Wiper blades N00946500183 N00946700068 Use a soft cloth and glass cleaner to remove grease, dead 1. Remove dirt using a wet sponge. insects, etc., from the wiper blades. 2. Use a mild detergent on any dirt that cannot be removed Replace the wiper blades when they no longer clean the wind- easily with water.
Page 578: Customer Assistance/ Reporting Safety Defects
Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects Consumer information (For vehicles sold in U.S.A.) ....8- Reporting Safety Defects ....8- Important facts to know in case of an accident .
Page 579: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects Consumer information (For vehicles sold in WARNING U.S.A.) The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on N01047100171 straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not This information is provided in compliance with the require- include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or ments of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, peak traction characteristics.
Page 580: Reporting Safety Defects
Tower C Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5 NHTSA Headquarters 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. call 1- West Building 888-576-4878 or write to: Washington, DC 20590 Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc.
Page 581 Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects For vehicles sold in Puerto Rico For vehicles sold in American Samoa To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Caribbean, Inc. To contact Pacific Marketing Inc. call 1-800-981-0452 or write to: call 684(699)9140 or write to: Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Caribbean, Inc.
Page 582: Specifications
Key information to discuss with your insurance a choice. So, if you want genuine Mitsubishi Motors parts, you may have to specifically request them. Make certain your company insurance company understands imitations are not to be used in Understand your repair estimate before approving repairs.
Page 584 Specifications Vehicle labeling ......9- Vehicle dimensions ......9- Vehicle weights .
Page 585: Vehicle Labeling
Specifications Vehicle labeling N01147400654 Keep a record of the chassis number and vehicle identification number. Such information will assist police if your vehicle is stolen. 4 - Vehicle information code plate The vehicle information code plate is located on the front pas- senger door sill.
Page 586: Engine Serial Number
Specifications Chassis number Engine serial number The chassis number is stamped on the bulkhead as shown in The engine serial number is stamped on the cylinder block as the illustration. shown in the illustration. *- Front of the vehicle...
Page 587: Type
Specifications Tire and loading information placard Type 1 N01148100586 The tire and loading information placard is located on the driver’s door sill. Type 2...
Page 588: Vehicle Dimensions
Specifications Certification label Vehicle dimensions N01148200167 N01147500479 The certification label is located on the driver’s door sill. Overall length 169.1 in (4,295 mm) Overall width 69.7 in (1,770 mm) Without roof rails 64.2 in (1,630 mm) Overall height With roof rails 64.6 in (1,640 mm) Wheel base 105.1 in (2,670 mm)
Page 589: Vehicle Weights
Specifications Vehicle weights N01147600803 Gross vehicle weight rating 4,343 lb (1,970 kg) Front 2,271 lb (1,030 kg) Gross axle weight rating Rear 2,205 lb (1,000 kg) Vehicle capacity weight 827 lb (375 kg) Without roof rails 176 lb (80 kg) Maximum roof load With roof rails 143 lb (65 kg)
Page 590: Engine Specifications
Specifications Engine specifications N01147700442 Engine model 4B11 Engine displacement 121.9 CID (1,998 cm No. of cylinders and cylinder arrangement 4 in line Bore 3.39 in (86.0 mm) Stroke 3.39 in (86.0 mm) Compression ratio 10.0 189 °F (87 °C) Thermostat valve opening temperature Spark plugs DIFR6C11 Spark plug gap...
Page 591: Battery
4.5 in (114.3 mm) Offset 1.81 in (46 mm) PCD: Pitch Circle Diameter (installation holes) NOTE Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details on the combination used on your vehicle. These tires satisfy vehicle loading conditions described in this owner’s manual.
Page 592: Capacity
Specifications Capacity N01148000891 Item Capacity Lubricants Front-wheel drive vehicles 16.6 gal (63 L) Fuel Refer to “Fuel selection” on page 1-2 (approximate) All-wheel drive vehicles 15.8 gal (60 L) Oil pan 4.5 qt (4.3 L) Engine oils displaying the ILSAC certification mark (“star- burst”...
Page 594 Alphabetical index Replacement 7-66 Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots 7-38 Battery 7-17 Accessory (installation) 1-8 Charging system warning light 3-178 Active stability control (ASC) 3-102 Checking battery electrolyte level 7-18 Air bag 2-43 Disconnection and connection 7-22 Air cleaner filter 7-12 During cold weather 7-21 Air conditioning...
Page 595 Alphabetical index Card holder 3-237 Cargo area cover 3-252 Cargo loads 4-12 Daytime running lights Cargo room light Bulb capacity 7-49 Bulb capacity 7-51 Replacement 7-62 Catalytic converter 7-3 Defogger (rear window) 3-202 Cautions on the handling of all-wheel drive vehicles 3-90 Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) Certification label 9-5 5-14...
Page 596 Alphabetical index Coolant 7-10 Bulb capacity 7-49 Hood 7-4 Replacement 7-56 Oil and oil filter 7-7 Front turn signal light Overheating 6-5 Replacement 7-57 Serial number 9-2 Fuel Specification 9-7 Filling the fuel tank 1-4 Engine coolant temperature display 3-136 Fuel economy 4-2 Engine hood 7-4 Fuel hoses 7-36...
Page 597 Alphabetical index Replacement 7-52 7-54 Keyless entry system 3-8 3-33 Switch 3-182 Keys 3-2 High beam indicator 3-176 High-mount stop light Bulb capacity 7-49 Labeling 9-2 Hill start assist 3-93 License plate light Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch 7-39 Bulb capacity 7-49 Horn switch 3-203 Replacement 7-68...
Page 598 Alphabetical index Rear axle oil 7-15 Rear combination lights Transfer oil 7-15 Bulb capacity 7-49 Operation mode 3-22 Replacement 7-64 Operation under adverse driving conditions 6-23 Rear Seat Pass Through 2-11 Outside rearview mirrors 3-63 Rear side-marker lights Overheating 6-5 Bulb capacity 7-49 Replacement 7-64 Rear turn signal light...
Page 599 Alphabetical index Seats 2-2 Arm rest 2-11 Front seats 2-3 Tail light Head restraints 2-12 Bulb capacity 7-49 Heated seat 2-9 Replacement 7-64 Seats and restraint systems 2-3 Tank capacity 9-9 Service brake 3-92 Theft-alarm system 3-48 Service precautions 7-2 Tire 7-23 Side turn signal light Inflation pressure 7-27...
Page 600 Alphabetical index Wiper Rear window wiper 3-200 Switch 3-193 USB input terminal 3-230 Wiper blades 7-35 How to connect an iPod 3-233 USB input terminal device Numerics How to connect a USB memory 3-231 4-wheel drive operation 3-86 Vanity mirror 3-236 Vanity mirror lights Bulb capacity 7-51 Vehicle care precautions 7-70...
Page 601 How to calculate your gasoline mileage You can calculate your miles-per-gallon or kilometers-per-litre 3. Refill the fuel tank. Record the odometer mileage again, by using the following process: as well as the gallons/litres of fuel used. 4. Subtract the first mileage number from the second number 1.
Page 602: Maintenance Record
NOTE Name of Owner Date of Purchase Address of Owner Model of Vehicle Name and Address of Dealer Vehicle Identification Number Maintenance record Kilometers Service Performed Date Inspection and Maintenance Item Miles...

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