Mitsubishi LANCER Owner's Manual page 20

Problem
The engine coolant temperature
display " " in the multi-informa-
tion display is flashing.
Steam comes out of the engine
compartment.
Type 1
Type 2
The vehicle is stuck in sand, mud,
or snow.
WARNING
!
When attempting to rock your vehicle out of a stuck
position, be sure that no one is near the vehicle. The
rocking motion may cause the vehicle to suddenly
lurch forward or backward, possibly injuring
bystanders.
The engine is overheated.
Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Rock your vehicle back and forth to free it.
Do this
WARNING
!
Avoid revving the engine or spinning the wheels.
Prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle may result
in overheating and transaxle failure.
If the vehicle remains stuck after several rocking
attempts, have a towing service pull the vehicle out.
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