Mitsubishi 2010 RVR Owner's Manual page 191

Features and controls
To operate
1. Stop the vehicle completely using the brake pedal.
2. On vehicles equipped with manual transaxle, place the
gearshift lever into the 1st positon.
On vehicles equipped with a continuously variable trans-
mission (CVT), place the selector lever into the "D" posi-
tion.
NOTE
When reversing on an uphill slope, place the gearshift
lever or the selector lever into the "R" position.
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3. Release the brake pedal and the hill start assist will main-
tain the braking force applied while stopping for approxi-
mately 2 seconds.
4. Depress the accelerator pedal and the hill start assist grad-
ually will decrease the braking force as the vehicle starts
moving.
NOTE
The hill start assist is activated when all of the following
conditions are met.
• The engine is running.
(The hill start assist will not be activated while the
engine is starting or immediately after the engine is
started.)
• On vehicles equipped with manual transaxle, the gear-
shift lever is in the following position.
[When starting an uphill slope forwards.]
The gearshift lever is in any position other than "R".
(The hill start assist will operate, even if the gearshift
lever is in the "N" position.)
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[When starting an uphill slope backwards.]
The gearshift lever is in the "R" position.
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(The hill start assist will not operate when the gearshift
lever is in the "N" position.)
• On vehicles equipped with CVT, the selector lever is in
any position other than "P" or "N".
• The vehicle is completely stationary, with the brake
pedal depressed.
• The parking brake is released.
The hill start assist will not operate if the accelerator pedal
is depressed before the brake pedal is released.
The hill start assist also operates when reversing on an
uphill slope.
Warning display
If an abnormal condition occurs in the system, the following
display/indicator will turn on.
ASC indicator
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Warning display type 1
Warning display type 2
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