Mitsubishi 2010 RVR Owner's Manual page 175

Features and controls
CAUTION
!
If a malfunction occurs in the CVT while driving,
the warning display or the
will appear on the information screen in the multi-
information display.
In this case, follow these procedures:
[When warning display is showing]
The continuously variable transmission (CVT) fluid
is overheating. The engine control may activate to
lower the CVT fluid temperature, causing the
engine revolutions and vehicle speed to decrease, In
3 this case, take one of the following procedures.
• Slow down your vehicle.
• Stop your vehicle in a safe place, put the selector-
lever in the "P" (PARK) position, and open the
engine hood with the engine running to allow the
engine to cool down.
After a while, confirm that the
no longer showing. It is safe to continue driving if
the display is no longer showing. If the warning dis-
play remains or flashes frequently, have your vehicle
inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
[When warning display is showing]
It may be that there is something unusual happening
in the CVT, causing a safety device to activate. Have
your vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as
soon as possible.
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Selector lever positions (Main gate)
"P" PARK
warning display
This position locks the transmission to prevent the vehicle
from moving. The engine can be started from the "P" (PARK)
position.
"R" REVERSE
Move the lever to this position only after the vehicle has come
to a complete stop.
warning display is
"N" NEUTRAL
At this position, the transmission is disengaged. It is the same
as the neutral position on a manual transaxle and should be
used when the vehicle is not moving for an extended length of
time during driving, such as in a traffic jam.
CAUTION
!
Never shift into the "P" (PARK) or "R"
(REVERSE) position while the vehicle is in motion.
If the lever is shifted into the "P" (PARK) or "R"
(REVERSE) position while the vehicle is in motion,
the transmission may be damaged.
WARNING
!
Never move the selector lever to the "N" (NEU-
TRAL) position while driving since you could acci-
dentally slip it into the "P" (PARK) or "R"
(REVERSE) position, damaging the transmission.
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