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 Alphabetical index...
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Instruments and controls (Driver’s area) Instruments and controls (Driver’s area) N00100202720 Instrument cluster P.5-90 Sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter (if so equipped) P.5-64 Multi-information meter switch P.5-93 Combination headlights and dimmer switch P.5-127 Wiper and washer switch Turn signal lever P.5-133 P.5-134 Front fog light switch (if so equipped) P.5-134...
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Instruments and controls Instruments and controls N00100202733 Supplemental restraint system - airbag (for front passenger’s seat) P.4-21 Gearshift or selector lever P.5-57, 5-59 Vents P.7-2 Glove compartment P.5-167 Parking brake lever Center console box P.5-167 P.5-48 Trunk lid release lever Drive mode-selector (if so equipped) P.5-68 P.5-39 Fuel tank filler door...
Center panel Center panel N00100701265 Audio (if so equipped) P.7-15 DISPLAY AUDIO (if so equipped) Refer to the separate owner’s manual Front passenger seat belt warn- Hazard warning flasher switch ing light P.4-11 P.5-133 Electric rear window defogger switch Passenger’s airbag off P.5-138 indicator P.4-25 Air conditioning...
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Interior Interior N00100302444 Electric remote-con- Dome light (Front)/Reading lights P.5-164, Sunroof switch (if so trolled outside mirror 9-32, 9-40 Window lock switch P.5-45 equipped) P.5-46 switch P.5-51 Power door lock switch Power window switches P.5-37 P.5-43 ® Bluetooth 2.0 interface microphone (if so equipped) P.5-139 Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor Inside rearview mirror (for front seats) P.4-11...
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Interior Supplemental restraint system - curtain airbag (if so equipped) P.4-32 Coat hook (if so equipped) P.5-169 Dome light (Rear, if so equipped) P.5-165, 9-32, 9-41 Assist grip P.5-168 Rear seat P.4-5 Tether anchors for child restraint system Cup holder (for rear seat, if so equipped) P.5-168 P.4-16 Arm rest (if so equipped) P.4-6 Overview...
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Trunk area Trunk area N00100501537 Inside emergency trunk lid release lever Trunk area light P.9-32, 9-41 P.5-40 Spare tire P.8-7 Jack P.8-5 Tools P.8-5 Overview...
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Outside (Front) Outside (Front) N00100602678 Outside rearview mirrors P.5-51 Sunroof (if so equipped) P.5-46 Side turn signal lights (if so equipped) P.5-133, 9-30 Windshield wiper and washer P.5-134 Fuel tank filler P.3-3 Engine compartment P.9-5 Engine hood P.9-3 Locking and unlocking P.5-34 Keyless entry system (if so equipped) P.5-7 F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand...
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Outside (Rear) Outside (Rear) N00100602593 Tire inflation pressure P.9-17 Antenna P.7-51 Changing tires P.8-6 Tire rotation P.9-19 Wheel covers (if so equipped) P.8-11 Tire chains P.9-20 High-mounted stop light P.9-30 Tire pressure monitoring system P.5-84 Trunk lid P.5-39 Rear-view camera (if so equipped) P.5-88 Trunk lid OPEN switch...
Warning light Do this Ref. page Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your P.5-125 choice for assistance. Charging system warning light If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking brake is fully released.
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5-75 If the light does not go out after the test, or if it comes on again, we recom- mend that you have the system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors Anti-lock braking system warning light dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
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If this problem occurs... If this problem occurs... N00200901994 Problem Do this Ref. Page Cannot turn the key. When using a key to start the engine (When using a key to start the Will not turn from “LOCK” to “ACC”. engine) Turn the key while turning the steering wheel in either direction.
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If this problem occurs... Problem Do this Ref. Page The windows are fogged up. 1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” or “ ” position. 7-8, 7-13 2. Turn on the blower. The engine does not start. The lights do not come on.
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If this problem occurs... Problem Do this Ref. page The engine coolant temperature dis- play “ ” in the multi-information display is flashing. Steam comes out of the engine com- partment. Type 1 The engine is overheated. P.8-4 Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe place. Type 2 1.
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If this problem occurs... Problem Do this Ref. page The brakes are not functioning prop- Dry out the brakes by driving slowly while lightly pressing the brake pedal. P.6-5 erly after driving through water. The CVT makes no engine speed to There may be a problem in the CVT.
General information Fuel selection ...................3-2 Filling the fuel tank ................3-3 Modifications to and racing of your vehicle ........3-5 Mitsubishi Motors genuine parts .............3-6 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements .......3-6...
CAUTION emissions and improve air quality. the oxygenates may not be identified by those Mitsubishi Motors Corporation strongly sup- Using leaded gasoline in your vehicle will names. Oxygenates are required in some ports the use of reformulated gasoline. Prop- damage the engine, catalytic converter, and areas of the country.
Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a inspected as soon as possible by the nearest touching a metal part of the car or fuel repair facility of your choice for assistance.
Filling the fuel tank 3. Open the fuel tank filler pipe by slowly WARNING turning the cap counterclockwise. Keep the doors and windows closed while refueling the vehicle. If they were open, fuel vapor could get into the cabin. Fuel tank capacity Front-wheel drive vehicles: 15.5 gal (59.0 L) All-wheel drive vehicles: 14.5 gal (55.0 L)
In addition, malfunctions caused by connect- Always tighten the fuel tank filler cap until ing a device other than the Scan Tool may Failure to use Mitsubishi Motors genuine you hear clicking sounds. not be covered under warranty. parts The indicator will go off after driving several ...
Also avail- installation of non-Mitsubishi Motors genu- the vehicle without an external antenna able from your Mitsubishi Motors dealer are ine parts will affect the driving safety of your may cause electrical system interference, a wide variety of accessories to personalize Mitsubishi-vehicle.
Seat and restraint systems Seats ....................4-2 Seats and restraint systems ..............4-2 Front seats ..................4-3 Rear seats ..................4-5 Head restraints .................4-6 Seat belts ..................4-8 Seat belt use during pregnancy ............4-12 Seat belt pre-tensioner and force limiter systems ......4-12 Child restraint systems ..............4-13 Maintenance and inspection of seat belts ........4-20 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag ......4-21...
Seats Seats N00408400479 Arm rest (if so equipped) P.4-6 gers. The seats, head restraints, and door 1 - Front seats locks also are safety equipment, which must be used correctly. To adjust the seat forward or backward Seats and restraint systems P.4-3 Always check the following before you drive:...
Front seats Safety equipment cannot prevent injury or WARNING CAUTION death in all motor vehicle accidents. You can Do not attempt to adjust the seat while When sliding the seats, be careful not to help reduce the risk of injury or death, how- driving.
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Front seats To adjust the seatback WARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury or N00402001409 death in the event of an accident or sud- To adjust the seatback, lean forward slightly, den stop, all seatbacks should be kept in gently pull the seatback lock lever up, then the upright position while the vehicle is in lean backward to a comfortable position and...
Rear seats 3(LO)- Heater low (to keep the seat warm) CAUTION When cleaning the seat, do not use benzine, The indicator light (A) will illuminate while kerosene, gasoline, alcohol, or other organic the heater is on. solvents; doing so can cause damage not only to the surface of the seat, but also to the WARNING heater.
Head restraints NOTE WARNING Head restraints If the seatbacks are returned using too much In order to minimize the risk of a neck N00404301611 force, this may cause the center seat belt to injury due to a rear impact, the head Padded head restraints for the seats can lock up.
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Head restraints should raise the restraint to the highest locked CAUTION position. Check that the lock knob (A) is extended out as shown in the illustration. Then pull the To raise the restraint, pull it straight up. head restraint up to make sure that it is ...
Refer to “Supplemen- WARNING attachment hardware, should be inspected tal Restraint System (SRS) - airbag” on by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors page 4-21 for additional information. To help reduce the risk of injury or death dealer to determine whether replacement ...
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Seat belts This system is designed to provide both com- fort and safety. It permits full extension and automatic retraction of the belts during nor- mal vehicle operation. A sensing device inside the belt retractor is designed to lock the retractor in the event of a sudden change in the vehicle’s motion.
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Seat belts NOTE NOTE NOTE If the seat belt locks up and cannot be pulled With the exception of the seat belt for the If the seat belt (A) or ring (B) becomes dirty, out, pull it once with force and let it retract driver, the seat belts in all other seating posi- the belt may not retract smoothly.
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Seat belts Warning display type 2 When the key is turned to the “ON” position, WARNING this indicator normally comes on and goes off In order to reduce the risk of serious a few seconds later. injury or death in an accident, always The light comes on when a person sits on the wear your own seat belt.
Seat belt use during pregnancy obtained. The extender may be used for either or killed in an accident if they do not wear Anchor down Anchor up of the front seats. seat belts. WARNING To reduce the risk of serious injury or death to pregnant women and unborn children in an accident, pregnant women should always wear a seat belt.
“START” position. These include all of the belt pre-tensioner system inspected by an items listed above and all related wiring. authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. The pre-tensioner seat belt system will oper- ate only when the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
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Child restraint systems Child restraint systems specifically designed Children older than 1 year of age and who WARNING for infants and small children are offered by weigh less than 40 pounds (18 kg) or who Any child who is too large to use a child several manufacturers.
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Child restraint systems WARNING Airbag It is important to use an approved rear- facing infant restraint until the infant is one year old (unless the infant outgrows the seat sooner). This allows the infant’s neck and spine to develop enough to sup- port the weight of their head in the event of an accident.
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Child restraint systems NOTE Installing a child restraint sys- Tether anchor locations tem using the LATCH (Lower Before purchasing a child restraint system, N00418900129 try installing it in the rear seat to make sure Your vehicle has 3 attachment points on the Anchors and Tethers for chil- there is a good fit.
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Child restraint systems 2. Push the anchor connectors (A) on the Examples of child restraint sys- NOTE child restraint system into the slits (B) in tems compatible with the LATCH In order to secure a child restraint system accordance with the instructions provided system compatible with the LATCH system, use the by the child restraint system manufac-...
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Child restraint systems 4. Latch the tether strap hook (F) of the child Installing a child restraint sys- WARNING restraint system to the anchor (G) as illus- tem using the seat belt (with When you install a child restraint system trated below (4) and tighten the top tether using the seat belt, always make sure the emergency/automatic locking...
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Child restraint systems 4. After the belt has retracted, tug on it. If 6. Open the cover from the tether anchor the belt is in the ALR function, you will installation point by pulling it back with not be able to pull it out. If the webbing your hand as illustrated below (6).
Children can die from heat stroke if left or Refer to “Head restraints” on page 4-6. Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Failure to have trapped inside the vehicle, especially on an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer hot days. perform the work could reduce the effec- Children who have outgrown ...
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag and provide increased overall body protection WARNING WARNING in certain moderate to severe frontal colli- The seat belt webbing may be cleaned • Seat belts help keep the driver and pas- sions. with mild soap or detergent solution. Do sengers properly positioned.
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag WARNING • Airbags inflate very quickly and with great force. If the driver and front pas- senger are not properly seated and restrained, the airbag may not provide the proper protection and can cause seri- ous injuries or death when it inflates.
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag 8- Passenger’s seat weight sensors WARNING Airbag 9- Airbag control unit Older children should be seated in the rear seat with their seat belt properly worn, and with an appropriate booster seat if needed. Refer to “Children who have outgrown child restraint systems”...
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag When airbags deploy, some smoke is released The EDR is designed to record data related to To read data recorded by an EDR, special accompanied by a loud noise. The smoke is vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a equipment is required, and access to the vehi- not harmful, but do not intentionally inhale short period of time, typically 30 seconds or...
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SRS sensor inspected by • Do not place luggage or other objects the “ON” or “START” position. an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as under the seat. soon as possible. • The SRS warning does not go out after •...
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WARNING If any of the following conditions occur, you should immediately have the airbag system in your vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible: • The passenger’s airbag off indicator Warning display type 2 comes on when an adult is sitting on the front passenger seat.
If either of the above conditions occurs, immediately have your vehicle checked by Driver’s knee airbag system an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. N00404500010 The driver’s knee airbag is located under the Driver’s and passenger’s front steering wheel. The driver’s knee airbag is...
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Deployment of front airbags N00408001629 The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when… Head-on collision with a solid wall at speeds of Moderate to severe frontal impact within the shaded approx.
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Some typical situations are shown in the The front airbags and driver’s Collision with a utility pole, tree or other narrow illustrations. knee airbag MAY NOT DEPLOY objects when … Because the front airbags and driver’s knee airbag do not protect the occupants in all In certain types of front collisions, the front types of collisions, be sure to always wear...
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag The front airbags and driver’s WARNING Collision with an elevated median/island or knee airbag MAY DEPLOY when curb Do not attach anything to the steering … wheel’s padded cover, such as trim mate- rial, badges, etc.
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag WARNING WARNING Side airbag system (if so equipped) Do not attach additional keys or accesso- Do not place objects, such as packages or N00408101460 ries (hard, pointed or heavy objects) to the pets, between the airbags and the driver The side airbags (A) are contained in the ignition key.
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Curtain airbag system WARNING (if so Do not attach a microphone (A) or any equipped) other object around the part where the N00419201230 curtain airbag (B) deploys, such as on the windshield, side door glass or front and The curtain airbags are contained in the front rear pillars and roof side rail.
Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Improper The side airbag and curtain airbag and could prevent the curtain airbag from...
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag your safety and the safety of all occupants, be Oblique side impact Side impact in an area away from the passenger sure to always wear your seat belts properly. compartment The side airbag and curtain airbag MAY NOT DEPLOY when …...
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Mitsubishi Motors dealer so that the SRS can adversely affect SRS performance and be made safe for disposal.
684 (699) 9140 or write to: Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Caribbean, Pacific Marketing, Inc. [For vehicles sold in U.S.A.] Inc. P.O. Box 698 To contact Mitsubishi Motors North Customer Service Department PAGO PAGO, America, Inc. P.O. Box 192216 AMERICAN SAMOA AS, 96799...
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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag *- Located in the passenger’s side as well. Seat and restraint systems 4-37...
Features and controls Break-in recommendations ..............5-3 Anti-lock braking system ..............5-74 Keys ....................5-3 Active Stability Control (ASC) (if so equipped) ......5-76 Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) ......5-4 Power steering system ..............5-79 Keyless entry system (if so equipped) ..........5-7 Cruise control (if so equipped) ............5-80 Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter Tire pressure monitoring system ...........5-84 (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) ..........5-12...
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Features and controls Cup holder ................... 5-168 Bottle holder ................5-168 Assist grip ..................5-168 Coat hook (if so equipped) ............5-169...
Break-in recommendations Break-in recommendations Keys N00508701395 N00508801657 Advanced automobile manufacturing tech- Type 1 niques permit you to operate your new vehi- cle without requiring a long break-in period of low-speed driving. Two keys are provided. The keys fit all locks. However, you can add to the future perfor- Keep one in a safe place as a spare key.
If you lose your key, to prevent the theft of entry system function) the vehicle immediately contact an autho- [Except for vehicles equipped with the Free- 2- Emergency key rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. hand Advanced Security Transmitter 3- Key number plate If you notify an authorized Mitsubishi (F.A.S.T.-key)]...
• When the key grip contacts metal of If you lose the key, you can order a key from another key (Type B) your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer by • When the key contacts or is close to other referring to the key number.
30 seconds after turning the ignition your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. 4. When the immobilizer display starts switch to the “ON” position with a blank blinking, turn the second valid key to the immobilizer key “LOCK”...
Keyless entry system (if so equipped) cles sold in U.S.A.) and Industry Canada To unlock the doors Rules (For vehicles sold in Canada). This N00543301125 device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Press the UNLOCK button (2) to unlock the and Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS driver’s door only.
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Keyless entry system (if so equipped) Answerback function Number Condition Number of Condition chimes To lock To unlock N00543501084 chimes Setting of the horn, turn signal lights and Two chimes One flash No flash The horn will sound if the buzzer of the keyless entry system answer- Four Three chimes No flash...
Registering the ID code can be done by your- self or by your authorized Mitsubishi Motors Replacement remote control Number of dealer. For you to register the ID code your- Condition...
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NOTE control transmitter, please contact an autho- and hold the LOCK button (1). rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. A maximum For verification purposes, try to lock and 3. Within 10 seconds of pressing the LOCK of eight remote control transmitters can be...
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Keyless entry system (if so equipped) This device must accept any interference 3. With the Mitsubishi mark facing you, NOTE received, including interference that may insert the cloth-covered tip of a flat blade The Federal Communications Commission cause undesired operation. screwdriver into the notch in the remote (FCC) ID number, the Industry Canada (IC) control transmitter case and use it to open...
When leaving Your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer can replace the battery for you if you prefer. the vehicle, make sure you are carrying the F.A.S.T.-key and then lock the vehi- cle.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) The operations possible with the F.A.S.T.- when the ID codes of the vehicle and NOTE key can be modified as stated below. F.A.S.T.-key match. Use the emergency key in such circum- (Keyless entry operations are possible.) stances.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) Operating range for starting the To operate using the F.A.S.T.- engine N00503300025 N00503401241 The operating range is the interior of the To lock the doors vehicle. While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key, press the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch (A) within the operating range to lock all the doors.
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5-9 and 5-31. operating range, you can unlock the doors by below. F.A.S.T-key operation. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer The dome light will turn on for 30 seconds. for details. Press the front passenger’s door lock/unlock • Activating the operation confirmation func- The turn signal lights will blink twice and the switch (A) to unlock all the doors.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) used to start the engine. (Electronic immobi- To open the trunk lid lizer function) While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key, the ignition While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key within the Allows operation of electrical accessories switch can be turned to start the engine. operating range to open the trunk lid, press with the engine off.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) NOTE NOTE If the ignition switch is not turned to the To turn the ignition switch from the “LOCK “LOCK (PUSH OFF)” position when the (PUSH OFF)” position to the “ACC” posi- engine is not running, the ID code cannot be tion, push the ignition switch again, turn the verified and the engine will not start even if...
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F.A.S.T.-key. Type 2 Type 2 tion system” on page 5-19. page 5-18. If the following warning displays, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Type 1 Type 1 Type 1 Refer to “Ignition switch The battery of the F.A.S.T.- There is a problem in the turn-off reminder system”...
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This setting can be changed. warning display is displayed and the buzzer sounds for about 3 seconds as a warning, and See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer sounds for about 3 seconds as a warning, and the doors cannot be locked.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) Ignition switch turn-off reminder Steering wheel lock CAUTION system If your vehicle needs to be towed, turn the N00514300025 ignition switch to the “ACC” position to N00560100105 unlock the steering wheel. Type 1 NOTE ...
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) If the engine will not start because the bat- Starting the engine NOTE tery is weak or discharged, refer to On vehicles with CVT, the starter will not “Jump-starting the engine” on page 8-2 operate unless the selector lever is in the “P”...
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) 1. Make sure that all electric devices, such be used to lock and unlock the driver’s door Startability of continuously variable as lights, air conditioning blower and rear and to start the engine. transmission (CVT) vehicles at extremely window defogger, are turned off.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) NOTE LOCK Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic The engine is off and the steering wheel is immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID code locked. The emergency key can be inserted which the F.A.S.T.-key sends must match the and removed only when the ignition switch is one registered to the immobilizer computer.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) CAUTION Do not turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position while the vehicle is moving. This will cause the steering wheel to lock, making it impossible to operate the vehicle. ...
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) Do not operate the starter motor continu- CAUTION To lock ously for longer than 15 seconds as this Do not run the engine at high rpms or drive could run the battery down or damage the Turn the emergency key to the “LOCK”...
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) NOTE On vehicles with continuously variable transmission (CVT), the starter will not oper- ate unless the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) position or the selector lever is in the “N” (NEUTRAL) position with the brake pedal depressed.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) 2. While depressing the brake pedal on vehi- WARNING Startability of continuously variable cles equipped with continuously variable transmission (CVT) vehicles at extremely Make sure to remove the F.A.S.T.-key transmission (CVT) or the clutch pedal on cold ambient temperature from the emergency key after the engine is the vehicles equipped with manual trans-...
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1. Remove the emergency key from the take your vehicle and all remaining F.A.S.T.- F.A.S.T.-key. Refer to “Emergency key” N00561000039 keys to your authorized Mitsubishi Motors on page 5-22. Only the F.A.S.T.-keys that have been pro- dealer. 2. While pushing the lock release buttons grammed to the vehicle’s electronics can be...
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) 6. Turn the emergency key with the NOTE F.A.S.T.-key to the “LOCK” position. Perform the operation when the interrupt dis- Within 30 seconds after doing so, remove play screen is not showing. The interrupt dis- the F.A.S.T.-key from the emergency key, play screen may prevent you from seeing the insert the second valid F.A.S.T.-key into...
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) Keyless entry system NOTE Answerback function If you press the LOCK button (1) twice N00544501065 N00515500141 quickly, the horn will sound once. Setting of the horn, turn signal lights and Press the remote control transmitter buttons buzzer of the keyless entry system answer- to lock or unlock the doors and to open the back function can be changed as required.
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” Each time the door unlock function is set, a Condition Number of position. If you started the engine with the chime will sound to tell you the condition of chimes To lock To unlock...
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Motors dealer register the ID code, 2. While pushing the lock release buttons the remote control transmitter. take your vehicle and all remaining F.A.S.T.- (A), remove the cover of the ignition keys to your authorized Mitsubishi Motors switch. dealer. Replacement F.A.S.T.-keys N00561300029 NOTE Only a F.A.S.T.-key, which has been pro-...
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60 seconds) If you lose your F.A.S.T.-key, please contact 11. Press the LOCK button twice with the an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for a blank F.A.S.T.-key and the immobilizer replacement. display will come on for 30 seconds on ...
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compli- Your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer ance could void the user’s authority to oper- can replace the battery for you if you prefer. ate the equipment.
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Door locks WARNING To lock or unlock the front To lock or unlock the door from doors with the key the inside • Locked doors can help prevent outsiders from gaining access to your vehicle when you slow or come to a stop. Turn the key toward the front of the vehicle to Move the lock knob to the lock position to ...
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Door locks 2. Be sure the keys are not inside the vehi- Type 2 Ignition switch return reminder cle. Close the door. system N00503800121 When the F.A.S.T.-key was used to start the engine If the ignition switch is turned off and the driver’s door is opened with the key in the Type 1 ignition switch, the key reminder buzzer will...
Power door locks To lock and unlock the doors Using the key Power door locks N00509300564 NOTE Using the power door lock switch When locking or unlocking with the key on the driver’s door, only the driver’s door will lock or unlock.
To acti- side door handle. vate or deactivate these functions, please When the lever is in the release position (2), contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors the child safety lock is released and the rear dealer. “Child safety locks” for rear...
Trunk lid “Keyless entry system” on page 5-7, 5-30 or To open Trunk lid “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)” on page 5-12.) N00509501198 WARNING Operation from outside the vehicle The trunk lid will pop up to slightly. Lift it to ...
Inside emergency trunk lid release NOTE CAUTION Inside emergency trunk lid release The trunk area light comes on when the trunk Before starting the vehicle, be sure to con- lid is opened, and goes out when it is closed. firm that the trunk lid is closed.
Theft-alarm system (if so equipped) 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” WARNING CAUTION position. Children should never be left unsuper- When loading the trunk, place your things so Also, if a key was used to start the engine, vised in or around vehicles.
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Theft-alarm system (if so equipped) 4. The system has entered the armed stage One of the doors is opened without using NOTE after about 20 seconds, when the theft- the remote control transmitter or the The alarm will continue to operate for 3 min- alarm indicator (A) flashing becomes F.A.S.T.-key.
Power windows By using the remote control transmitter or NOTE Power windows the F.A.S.T.-key to lock or unlock the The amount of time after unlocking until the door. N00510800367 vehicle relocks automatically Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- adjusted.
Power windows WARNING Sub switch Never leave the vehicle with the key in the ignition switch. Never leave a child alone in the vehicle. Main switch The main switch located on the driver’s door can be used to operate all door windows. A window can be opened or closed by operat- 1- Driver’s door window switch ing the corresponding switch.
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Power windows Safety mechanism (Driver’s NOTE Lock switch door window only) The safety mechanism can be activated if the N00549000127 When this switch is in the lock mode, the driving conditions or other circumstances N00528800092 cause the door window to be subjected to a main switch for passenger door window and If a hand or head is trapped, for safety the physical shock similar to that caused by...
Sunroof (if so equipped) What to do if you hear wind To close buffeting when driving Press the switch (3), the sunroof automati- N00551400014 cally closes. Wind buffeting can be described as the per- To stop the moving sunroof, press the switch. ception of pressure on the ears or a booming or rumbling sound.
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When the sunroof is opened, the sunshade After performing the emergency measure, sunroof or roof opening edge. will also open automatically. consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors Do not apply any force that may cause dam- dealer. age to the sunroof.
Parking brake NOTE To apply To release Be sure to close the sunroof completely when washing the vehicle or when leaving the vehicle. Do not put any wax on the weatherstrip (black rubber) around the sunroof opening. If it is waxed, the weatherstrip cannot maintain a weatherproof seal with the sunroof.
Steering wheel tilt lock lever CAUTION WARNING Steering wheel tilt lock lever Before driving, be sure that the parking When releasing the tilt lock lever {moving N00511501270 brake is fully released and brake warning it to the position (2)}, be sure to hold the To adjust the steering wheel height, release light is off.
Inside day/night rearview mirror To adjust the vertical mirror Inside day/night rearview position mirror N00548601080 It is possible to move the mirror up and down Adjust the inside rearview mirror only after to adjust its position. making any seat adjustments so as to have a clear view to the rear of the vehicle.
Outside rearview mirrors Type 2 Outside rearview mirrors N00512201245 When the headlights of the vehicles behind Adjust the outside rearview mirrors only after you are very bright, the reflection factor of making any seat adjustments so you have a the rearview mirror is automatically changed clear view to the rear of the vehicle.
Ignition switch The indicator light (A) will illuminate while To adjust the mirror position NOTE the defogger is on. After adjusting, return the lever to the The heater will be turned off automatically in The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted “•”(off) position (C).
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• The ACC power auto-cutout function can release the key and it will return automati- be deactivated. cally to the “ON” position. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer. NOTE Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic To remove the key immobilizer.
Steering wheel lock position, and then turn the key to the CAUTION To lock “LOCK” position and remove it. Do not leave the key in the “ON” position for a long time when the engine is not running. Remove the key at the “LOCK” position. This will cause the battery to run down.
Starting and stopping the engine There is usually no need to depress the accel- WARNING Starting and stopping the erator pedal when starting the engine. engine Never run the engine in a closed or poorly The starter should not be run for more than ventilated area any longer than is needed 15 seconds at a time.
Starting and stopping the engine 2. While depressing the brake pedal on vehi- NOTE Startability of continuously vari- cles equipped with continuously variable able transmission (CVT) vehicles On vehicles with CVT, the starter will not transmission (CVT) or the clutch pedal on operate unless the selector lever is in the “P”...
Manual transaxle (if so equipped) For vehicles with continuously variable To start Proper shift points transmission (CVT), place the selector N00537400049 lever in the “P” (PARK) position, and Press the clutch pedal all the way down and Always use care to change the gear with the then turn the ignition switch to the shift into 1st or “R”...
Manual transaxle (if so equipped) To maintain a safe speed and prolong brake NOTE Upshift speeds Shift point life, shift down to 2nd or 1st when descend- Acceleration Cruise The gearshift indicator shows recommended ing a steep hill. gearshift points for fuel-efficient driving. It 1st gear to 15 mph 15 mph...
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) Shift Maximum possible driving DRIVING DOWNHILL Except for vehicles with manual points speed gate 2nd gear 62 mph (100 km/h) According to the conditions, the transmission will automatically shift to a lower gear ratio The CVT has 2 forward selector positions 3rd gear 87 mph (140 km/h)
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Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) NOTE To ensure proper transmission operation, stop at each detent position when shifting. After shifting, 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”...
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Doing so is dan- Immediately have your vehicle checked by an gerous because the vehicle will “jump” foot. authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a forward or backward. 5. Turn the ignition switch to the “ACC” repair facility of your choice.
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Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) 2. Keep depressing the brake pedal and then When the selector lever position place the selector lever in the “D” display blinks (DRIVE) or “R” (REVERSE) position. If N00585900029 the selector lever position display stops blinking, the warm up is completed and WARNING the transmission will function normally.
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) CAUTION CAUTION “N” NEUTRAL If a malfunction occurs in the CVT while [When warning display is showing] At this position, the transmission is disen- driving, the warning display or the It may be that there is something unusual gaged.
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Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) the selector lever from the “D” (DRIVE) CAUTION SHIFT UP SHIFT position into the manual gate (1). To return to DOWN To prevent transmission damage, never shift “D” (DRIVE) operation, push the selector into the “D”...
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Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) NOTE Except for vehicles with manual gate The upward shift may be made automatically in sports mode when the engine revolutions SHIFT DOWN rises and approaches the tachometer’s red While driving with the selector lever in the zone (the red-colored part of the tachometer “D”...
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Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) NOTE Sports mode display Operation of the CVT The upward shift may be made automatically N00538800154 N00514500287 in sports mode when the engine revolutions In sports mode, the currently selected shift CAUTION rises and approaches the tachometer’s red range is displayed on the information screen zone (the red-colored part of the tachometer...
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Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) For longer waiting periods with the engine CAUTION NOTE running, the selector lever should be placed in Do not rev the engine with the brake pedal On a slope, be sure to apply the parking the “N”...
Electronically controlled 4WD system (if so equipped) 2. Once the vehicle is moving on a level Drive mode Function road, move the selector lever back to “D” The default mode. (DRIVE) position. This mode is for automati- cally controlling the distribu- 4WD AUTO NOTE tion of driving torque to all...
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“4WD” indi- “LOCK” more than about 5 minutes, have the vehicle LOCK” mode causes increased fuel con- inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors cator indicator sumption, noise, and premature tire wear. dealer or a repair facility of your choice as ...
Have an inspection made by excessive strain. Electronically controlled Full-time 4WD vehicles are propelled by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a 4WD system vehicles should be driven only repair facility of your choice as soon as pos-...
Cautions on handling of all-wheel drive vehicles NOTE CAUTION Climbing/descending sharp grades The use of snow tires is recommended. • The “ ” warning display or the “ ” Maintain a safe distance between vehicles, Your vehicle may not provide sufficient hill warning display appear on the information avoid sudden braking, and use engine brak- climbing ability and engine braking on steep...
Service brake Good vehicle performance cannot Towing Jacking up a all-wheel drive expected if there is a difference in wear vehicles between tires. Refer to “Tire rotation” on page 9-19. WARNING Check the tire inflation pressure regularly. Do not start or run the engine while the vehicle is on the jack.
If you should loose the power assist for some hear this sound, have the brake pads replaced reason, the brakes will still work. at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or NOTE If the power brake unit or either of the two a repair facility of your choice.
Anti-lock braking system Always keep a safe distance from the NOTE CAUTION vehicle in front of you. Even if your vehi- When the brake assist system is in use while Never install a limited slip differential as the cle is equipped with the anti-lock braking driving, you may feel as if the depressed ABS may not function normally.
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Motors dealer or repair facility of your brake system will still work properly.) If this choice as soon as possible. happens, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. Features and controls 5-75...
Avoid hard braking and high-speed driving. control function. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact an Anti-lock braking system (ABS) P.5-74 authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or repair Traction control function P.5-77 facility of your choice. Skid control function P.5-77...
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Active Stability Control (ASC) (if so equipped) NOTE CAUTION An operation noise may be emitted from the When driving a vehicle on a snowy or icy engine compartment in the following situa- road, be sure to install snow tires and drive tions.
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Active Stability Control (ASC) (if so equipped) ASC operation display or ASC CAUTION ASC warning display OFF display If the temperature in the braking system con- N00559500196 tinues to increase due to continuous brake If an abnormal condition occurs in the sys- N00559500183 tem, the following display/indicator will turn control on a slippery road surface, the...
Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a vated to prevent overheating of the power cle, but you will notice it takes much more repair facility of your choice as soon as pos- steering system.
The engine will engine is running, have the vehicle inspected run too fast and might be damaged. by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or A- “ON OFF” switch a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
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Cruise control (if so equipped) NOTE NOTE NOTE When operating the cruise control switches, If the cruise control is on when the ignition The speed when you released the “COAST correctly press each cruise control switch. switch is turned to “LOCK” or “ACC” posi- SET”...
Cruise control (if so equipped) the “ACC RES” switch (C), the speed will “COAST SET” switch Brake pedal increase by approximately 1 mph (1.6 km/h). Press and hold the “COAST SET” switch (B), Press the brake pedal (which disengages the Accelerator pedal the speed will slow down (coast) gradually.
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Cruise control (if so equipped) When the active stability control (ASC) To deactivate starts operating (if so equipped). N00518801618 Refer to “Active stability control (ASC)” The cruise control can be turned off as fol- on page 5-76. lows: WARNING ...
The cruise control is turned OFF. properly. “CRUISE” indicator light is turned off. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible to replace or repair the original tire. When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”...
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Mitsubishi Motors dealer. for those tires.) In such situations, a malfunctioning of the As an added safety feature, your vehicle has...
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When the system detects a malfunction, the puncture, have it repaired by an autho- NOTE telltale will flash for approximately one min- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as In addition, the warning display is displayed ute and then remain continuously illuminated. possible.
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CAUTION wheels are being used. Mitsubishi Motors dealer, it is not covered by If a tire has a puncture, replace that tire with Wheels that are not fitted with tire infla- your warranty.
Rear-view camera (if so equipped) CAUTION WARNING CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly The view on the screen is limited, and • Do not splash hot water directly on the lens. approved by the manufacturer for compli- objects outside the view, such as under the •...
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Rear-view camera (if so equipped) CAUTION CAUTION • When there is an upward slope at the back. The reference lines for distance and vehicle (Case 2) width are intended to indicate the distance to a flat object such as a level, flat road surface. They may not indicate correct distance Case 1 depending on the shape of an obstacle.
Instrument cluster NOTE Speedometer Tachometer • When water drops or condensation are on N00519100190 N00519201329 the lens. The speedometer shows the vehicle speed in The tachometer shows engine revolutions per • When sun light or headlights shine directly miles per hour (mph) or kilometers per hour minute.
Multi-information display Rheostat meter illumination NOTE button The brightness level of the instruments is stored in memory when the ignition switch is N00554900137 turned off. Each time you press this button, there is a If you press and hold the button for longer sound and the brightness of the instruments than about 1 second when the parking lights changes.
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Multi-information display With ignition switch in “OFF” With ignition switch in “ON” position position (Manual transaxle) Type 1 Type 2 Type 1 Type 2 Type 1 Type 2 6- Information screen (With ignition 13- Gearshift indicator display screen (if so Warning display screen (With igni- switch in the “ON”...
Multi-information display information display by operating the multi- NOTE NOTE information meter switch. The display screen is different depending on When the warning is displayed, the warn- whether the ignition switch in the “OFF” or ing display screen can be redisplayed on the “ON”...
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Multi-information display It is possible to measure two currently Odometer/Trip odometer Type 1 traveled distances, from home using trip N00555400100 odometer and from a particular point Each time you lightly press the multi-infor- When there is no on the way using trip odometer mation meter switch, the display screen warning display To reset the trip odometer:...
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Multi-information display Refer to “Warning display list (With ignition NOTE switch in the “OFF” position)” on page Both trip odometers can count 5-113. Type 1 up to 9999.9 miles/kilometers. When a trip odometer goes past 9999.9 miles/kilometers, it returns to 0.0 miles/kilo- Type 1 meters.
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Multi-information display Refer to “Information screen (With ignition Information screen (With igni- Type 1 switch in the “OFF” position)” on page 5-93. tion switch turned from “OFF” to “ON” position) Door ajar warning display (With ignition switch in the N00555800133 When the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF”...
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Multi-information display System check screen Service reminder Warning display screen (With ignition switch in the When the ignition switch is turned to the When the time for periodic inspection arrives, “ON” position) “ON” position, the system check screen is the warning display is displayed for a few N00555200140 displayed for about 4 seconds.
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Multi-information display 8- Average fuel consumption display, “Active stability control (ASC) Type 1 momentary fuel consumption display OFF” display screen (if so (Type 2) equipped) 9- Average speed display, momentary fuel consumption display (Type 2) When there is no warning display N00556100074 10- Function setting screen This is displayed when the Active stability...
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Multi-information display Service reminder NOTE Manual reset mode The driving range is determined based on the When the average speed is being dis- fuel consumption data. This may vary Shows the distance and number of months played, if you hold down the multi-infor- depending on the driving conditions and hab- until the next periodic inspection.
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Multi-information display NOTE NOTE Manual reset mode “---” is displayed when the average speed The average speed display and the average When the average fuel consumption is cannot be measured. fuel consumption display can be reset sepa- being displayed, if you hold down the rately in both auto reset mode and manual ...
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Multi-information display When the momentary fuel consumption sur- Interrupt display screen (With Type 1 passes the average fuel consumption, the ignition switch in the “ON” momentary fuel consumption is displayed position) with a green bar graph. (Type 2) Be conscious of maintaining the momentary N00556300135 fuel consumption above the average fuel con- sumption, it can help you drive with the better...
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Multi-information display switch a few times, the warning display NOTE Type 1 Type 2 screen you switched from is redisplayed. The display setting can be changed to the preferred units (°F or °C). Other interrupt displays Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition switch in the “ON”...
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Type 1 Type 2 Type 2 Type 2 3. After your vehicle is inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, it 1. Shows the time until the next periodic NOTE displays the time until the next periodic inspection. On hills or curves, the display may be incor- inspection.
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Type 1 If you accidentally reset the display, consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for Type 2 assistance. Door ajar warning display Type 2 (With ignition switch in the “ON”...
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Multi-information display sound 4 times to inform you that a door is Fully apply the parking brake and move ajar. the shift lever into the “N” position (man- Type 1 The buzzer will not sound if only the trunk lid ual transaxle) or the selector lever {con- is open.
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Multi-information display Refer to “Changing the reset mode for 1. Press and hold the multi-information Manual reset mode average fuel consumption and average meter switch (for about 2 seconds or speed” on page 5-106. more) to switch from the setting mode •...
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Multi-information display NOTE Type 1 The average speed display and average fuel Type 1 consumption display can be reset separately Type 2 in both auto reset mode and manual reset mode. The average speed display memories and average fuel consumption memories for auto Type 2 reset mode and manual reset mode are erased if the battery is disconnected.
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Multi-information display The distance and speed units are also changed 1. Press and hold the multi-information Type 1 in the following combinations to match the meter switch (for about 2 seconds or selected fuel consumption unit. more) to change from the setting mode screen to the menu screen.
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Multi-information display 5. Press and hold the multi-information Changing the amount of time until Type 1 meter switch (for about 2 seconds or “REST REMINDER” is displayed more) to change the setting to the selected N00557500121 language. The amount of time until the display appears NOTE can be changed.
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Multi-information display 3. Press and hold the multi-information 3. Press and hold the multi-information Changing the turn signal sound meter switch (for about 2 seconds or meter switch for about 2 seconds or more N00563500038 more) to display “ALARM” (rest time to switch in sequence from 1 (turn signal It is possible to change the turn signal sound.
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Multi-information display 2. Lightly press the multi-information meter NOTE switch to select “RESET” (return to the • Cooperative language setting: A factory settings). • Operation sounds: ON (Operation sound Type 1 • “REST REMINDER” display: OFF • Turn signal sound: Turn signal sound 1 •...
Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list N00557700035 Indicator and warning light list N00557801323 Type A Type B 7- Tire pressure monitoring system warn- 12- ECO mode indicator (if so equipped) 1- Position indicator P.5-123 ing light P.5-84 P.5-102...
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• Abnormal voltage or a static electricity discharge is generated by the operation of installed 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.
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Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) You have forgotten to turn off the lights. Refer to “Light auto-cutout function (headlights and other lights)” on page 5-129.
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Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the F.A.S.T.-key. Refer to “F.A.S.T.-key” on page 5-12. Features and controls 5-115...
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There is a fault in the electric power Have the vehicle inspected by an autho- steering system (EPS). rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. Refer to “Electric power steering sys- tem (EPS)”...
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Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list Screen type1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the F.A.S.T.-key. Refer to “F.A.S.T.-key” on page 5-12. Immobilizer is registered. Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti- theft starting system)”...
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The brake fluid level is low. Park the vehicle in a safe place and con- There is a fault in the brake system. tact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance.
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Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list Screen type1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) The engine hood is open. Close the engine hood. Refer to “Engine hood” on page 9-3. The engine is overheated. ...
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Park your vehicle in a safe place as tion 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 display”...
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Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list Screen type1 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.
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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 5-103. 5-122 Features and controls...
Indicators The rest time can be set. Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Do this Park the vehicle in a safe place, turn off the engine, and take a rest. Use this display as rough guide for taking rests during a long drive. The interval from the start of your trip until this message is displayed can be set.
CAUTION wheels to lock and cause an accident. system checked as soon as possible at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a If the brake warning light and the anti-lock repair facility of your choice. braking system warning light are illuminated...
Mitsubishi Motors Type 1 dealer or a repair facility of your choice. [When the engine is started after the parking brake is released] Rotate the switch to operate the lights.
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Combination headlights and dimmer switch If your vehicle is equipped with daytime run- The daytime running lights illumi- NOTE ning lights, the combinations of switch opera- nated Once the daytime running light come on, tions and illuminated lights differ in Parking (vehicles with daytime run- they do not go out until the key is turned to accordance with the following conditions.
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For further information, please contact your closed and the combination headlights opened with the combination headlights authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a and dimmer switch in the “ ” or “ ” and dimmer switch in the “...
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See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors opened and the ignition switch is in the dealer for details. “LOCK” position, the headlight reminder...
• The welcome light function can be deacti- the instrument panel. vated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors NOTE dealer. You can flash the high beams by pulling the...
It is possible to modify functions as follows: • 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. 5-132 Features and controls...
Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized usually happens when the steering wheel is will keep working after the ignition key is Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility turned only slightly. You can easily return the removed. of your choice.
Front fog light switch (if so equipped) and the blades are freed, otherwise the wiper NOTE Front fog light switch (if so motor may be damaged. If the combination headlights and dimmer equipped) switch is rotated to the “OFF” or “ ”...
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For further information, please contact your of moisture on the windshield. authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a Vehicle with rain sensor LO- Slow repair facility of your choice. HI- Fast...
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Have the vehicle checked the wipers may automatically operate in the position, it is possible to adjust the sensitivity at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or situations described below. a repair facility of your choice. of the rain sensor by turning the knob (C).
• Automatic operation (rain droplet sensitive) can be changed to intermittent operation (vehicle speed-sensitive, or at adjustable intervals). For further information, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Misting function NOTE N00569700016 Move the lever in the direction of the arrow ...
Electric current will flow through the If the moving wipers become blocked part- contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors heating wires on the rear window to help way through a sweep by ice or other deposits dealer.
You have acquired a device that includes soft- that are attached with adhesive over the grid wires on the rear window. ware licensed to Mitsubishi Motors Corpora- When cleaning the inside rear window, use a tion from Visteon Corporation, and their...
[For vehicles sold in U.S.A.] hands-free calls by simple switch operations You can access the Mitsubishi Motors North and voice command operations using a America website. NOTE defined voice tree.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) • In such circumstances, you can press the Steering control switch and Volume down button button briefly to switch between callers. microphone You will switch to the first caller and the Press this button to decrease the volume. other caller will be put on hold.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) NOTE Voice recognition function Selecting the language Call waiting and three-way calls can be used N00564101171 1. Press the SPEECH button. ® by the Bluetooth 2.0 interface, only if it is ® The Bluetooth 2.0 interface is equipped 2.
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 6. When the voice guide says “English When the security function is turned on, it is Confirmation function setting (Spanish, French or Japanese) selected,” necessary to make a voice input of a 4-digit N00564501074 the language change process will be com- passcode in order to use all functions of the ®...
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) NOTE NOTE Speaker enrollment function Passcode will be required to access the sys- If you have forgotten your passcode, say N00564700011 tem after the next ignition cycle. “Cancel” to quit the voice input mode and ®...
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 1. Stop your vehicle in a safe area, put the NOTE NOTE shift lever (manual transaxle) in the “N” If you do not start the speaker enrollment Completing the speaker enrollment process (Neutral) position, or the selector lever process within 3 minutes after pressing the will turn on the voice model automatically.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) Say “Retrain” to start the speaker enroll- ® You can also change a Bluetooth device to NOTE ment process and recreate a new voice be connected. The following procedure ( ) can also model.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 7. The voice guide will say “Pairing Com- NOTE NOTE plete. Would you like to import the con- The pairing code entered here is only used If you enter the wrong number, the voice tacts from your mobile device now?”...
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 8. The voice guide will say “Do you want to When the confirmation function is on, the 4. After the voice guide says “Please say,” pair a device now?” Answer “Yes,” the system will ask you again whether the the numbers of the music players and system will proceed to Step 3 in the pair- phone that you want to connect to is cor-...
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 7. The voice guide will say “Deleted,” and To hear the list again from the beginning, Deleting a device then the system will end the device dele- answer “Yes.” tion process. When you are done, answer “No” to Use the following procedure to delete a return to the main menu.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 1. Press the SPEECH button. When the change is complete, the voice You can also use the phonebooks in the Blue- 2. Say “Setup.” guide will say “New name saved” and ® tooth 2.0 interface to make calls without 3.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 1. Press the SPEECH button. If there are 2 or more matches, the voice Making a call using a phonebook 2. Say “Dial.” guide will say “More than one match was 3. After the voice guide says “Number found, would you like to call <returned You can make calls using the vehicle phone- please,”...
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) NOTE NOTE Receiving calls If the name you selected has matching data When the confirmation function is on, the N00565800019 in the vehicle phonebook but no telephone system will check if the name and location of If an incoming phone call is received while number is registered under the selected loca- the receiver are correct.
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) Switching between hands-free Vehicle phonebook To register by reading out a tele- phone number mode and private mode N00566101117 N00580600119 This phonebook is used when making calls N00566600014 1. Press the SPEECH button. with the voice recognition function.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) To add another telephone number for a NOTE NOTE new location for the current entry, answer When the confirmation function is on, the The maximum supported telephone number “Yes.” The system will return to location voice guide will say “<Location>.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 5. After the voice guide says “Ready to Say the name you want to register for this You can also listen to the list of names regis- receive a contact from the phone. Only a phonebook entry.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) When the confirmation function is on, the When the confirmation function is on, the NOTE system will check the target name and system will check if the name is correct. If the location where a telephone number location again.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 7. When the telephone number deletion is NOTE NOTE complete, the voice guide will say You can call, edit or delete a name that is Say “List names,” and the names registered “<name>...
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 5. The voice guide will say “You are about NOTE NOTE to delete everything from your hands-free Only the mobile phonebook transferred from The maximum supported telephone number system phonebook. Do you want to con- the connected cellular phone can be used length is 19 digits.
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Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) The antenna used for this transmitter must not NOTE General information be co-located or operating in conjunction The transfer may take some time to complete N00566301122 with any other antenna or transmitter. End- depending on the number of contacts.
USB input terminal Consult the dealer or an experienced Refer to “To play iPod/USB memory device radio/TV technician for help. tracks via voice operation” on page 7-38. ICES Notice: This Class B digital apparatus *:“iPod” is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
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USB input terminal 3. Connect the connector cable to the iPod. 5. To remove the connector cable, turn the NOTE ignition switch to the “LOCK” position Do not connect the USB memory device to NOTE first and perform the installation steps in the USB input terminal directly.
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[For vehicles sold in U.S.A.] Do not connect to the USB input terminal You can access the Mitsubishi Motors North any device (hard disk, card reader, memory America website. reader, etc.) other than the connectable [For vehicles sold in Canada and Mexico] devices specified in the previous section.
Sun visors Sun visors 12 V power outlet N00524600308 N00525001696 Fold the sun visor downward (1) to reduce CAUTION front glare while driving. To reduce side Be aware that using electronic equipment glare, turn the visor to the side (2). with the engine off may run the battery down.
Interior lights Type 1 Dome light (Front)/Reading lights The accessory can be operated when the igni- N00525801320 tion switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. To use a “plug-in” type accessory, pull out the Dome light (Front) plug, then insert the plug in the socket. The dome light can be turned on by sliding the dome light switch.
Interior lights that is pressed illuminates; when you press The door is closed and the power door The dome light comes on. the lens again, the light goes off. lock switch is used to lock the doors. 2- () ...
“LOCK” matically go off can be adjusted. See your position, the dome light will illuminate for authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for about 30 seconds before going off. details. The time until the light goes off can be adjusted.
Storage spaces WARNING Center console box An open glove compartment door can N00546401114 cause a serious injury or death to the front To open, pull the lid. passenger in an accident, even if the pas- senger is wearing his/her seat belt. Always keep the glove compartment door closed when driving.
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Cup holder For the rear seat NOTE Cup holder (if so equipped) Make sure all lids are tightly closed when N00537000159 N00527301475 storing beverages that are in plastic bottles, This cup holder is located in the rear seat arm etc.
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Coat hook (if so equipped) CAUTION WARNING Do not use the assist grips when getting into Do not put a hanger or any heavy or or out of the vehicle. pointed object on the coat hook. If the cur- The assist grips could detach and cause an tain airbag was activated, any such item accident.
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Driving safety Fuel economy ...................6-2 Driving, alcohol and drugs ..............6-2 Floor mat ..................6-2 Vehicle preparation before driving ..........6-3 Safe driving techniques ..............6-4 Driving during cold weather ............6-4 Braking ....................6-5 Parking .....................6-5 Loading information ................6-6 Cargo loads ..................6-10 Trailer towing ................6-11...
Fuel economy retaining clip on the driver’s floorboard to Fuel economy Driving, alcohol and drugs secure the floor mat. When used, this clip will help prevent the floor mat from moving for- N00628800165 N00628900052 Fuel economy is dependent on many factors. Drunk driving is one of the most frequent ward and possibly interfering with the opera- Your personal driving habits can have a sig-...
Vehicle preparation before driving Move the driver’s seat as far backward as WARNING possible, while still keeping good visibil- If a floor mat is the wrong size or is not ity, and good control of the steering properly installed, it can interfere with the wheel, brakes, accelerator, and controls.
Leave plenty replacement should, therefore, be performed of stopping distance between your vehicle WARNING only by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors and the vehicle ahead. dealer. The battery gives off explosive hydrogen Before changing lanes, check your mir- gas.
Have the vehicle serviced by an Be sure that the parking brake is firmly set authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a It is important to take advantage of the engine when parked and that the selector lever is in...
Loading information Maximum loaded vehicle weight: the sum WARNING Loading information of - Leaving the engine running risks injury or (a) Curb weight; N00629900349 death from accidentally moving the gear- It is very important to know how much (b) Accessory weight;...
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Loading information Normal occupant weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)* well as “the combined weight of occupants Type 2 times the number of specified occupants. and cargo” (A), which is called the vehicle (In your vehicle the number is 3) capacity weight.
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Loading information The resulting figure equals the NOTE available amount of cargo and The above steps for determining luggage load capacity. For exam- correct load limit were written in ple, if the “XXX” amount equals accordance with U.S.A. regula- 1400 lbs.
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Loading information 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. For the following example the combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed 865 lbs (392 kg).
Cargo loads WARNING WARNING Cargo loads To reduce the risk of serious injury or Make sure that the weight of luggage and N00629700464 death, the combined weights of the driver, the roof carrier do not exceed the maxi- passengers and cargo and must never mum roof load, 110 lb (50 kg).
Trailer towing CAUTION Refitting the covers Before driving and after traveling a short dis- 1. With each cover, put the tabs (C) on the tance, always check the load to make sure it cover in the holes (D) in the roof. is securely fastened to the roof carrier.
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Trailer towing WARNING Do not use this vehicle for trailer towing. It may not be possible to maintain control or adequate braking. 6-12 Driving safety...
Comfort controls Vents ....................7-2 Automatic air conditioning with Fahrenheit scale (if so equipped) ................7-4 Automatic air conditioning with Celsius scale (if so equipped)..7-9 Important air conditioning operating tips ........7-14 Air purifier ..................7-15 AM/FM radio/CD player (if so equipped)........7-15 Handling of Discs ................7-18 Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC) ............7-20 Important Points on Safety for the Customer ........7-24 Operation Keys ................7-24...
Vents Vents Left Right Left Right N00729900210 A- Knob A- Knob 1- Close 1- Close 2- Open 2- Open 1- Center vents 2- Side vents NOTE Side vents On rare occasions, air from the vents of an Air flow and direction adjust- air-conditioned vehicle may be foggy.
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Vents These symbols are used in the next several illustrations to demonstrate the quantity of air coming from the vents. : Small amount of air from the vents : Medium amount of air from the vents : Large amount of air from the vents Face position Air flows only to the upper part of the passen- *- if so equipped...
Automatic air conditioning with Fahrenheit scale (if so equipped) 3- Blower speed selection dial NOTE Automatic air conditioning 4- Air conditioning switch with Fahrenheit scale With the mode selection dial between the (if so 5- Mode selection dial “ ”...
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Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a To change the air selection, simply press the repair facility of your choice for assistance. air selection switch. A sound will be made Refer to “Personalizing the air conditioning...
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Automatic air conditioning with Fahrenheit scale (if so equipped) Recirculated air {Indicator light (A) ON} Press the air selection switch for about 10 NOTE Air is recirculated inside the passenger seconds or longer. If the mode selection dial is set between compartment.
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Changing the settings: no problem. If it does blink, have it checked Press the air conditioning switch for about at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or 10 seconds or longer. a repair facility of your choice. When the setting has changed, the system ...
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Automatic air conditioning with Fahrenheit scale (if so equipped) 1. Set the blower speed selection dial to the selection dial and the mode selection dial to For ordinary defrosting “AUTO” position. the desired positions. To return to automatic 2. Select the temperature control dial to the operation, set the dials to the “AUTO”...
Automatic air conditioning with Celsius scale (if so equipped) For quick defrosting NOTE Control panel When defrosting, do not set the temperature N00711801666 control dial to the maximum cool position. This will blow cool air on the window glass and fog it up.
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When the dial is set to the “OFF” position, all fan-driven airflow sonal preferences. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a will stop. repair facility of your choice for assistance. Refer to “Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing the function setting)”...
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Automatic air conditioning with Celsius scale (if so equipped) 7-11. Outside air is introduced into the passen- Personalizing the air selection ger compartment. (Changing the function setting) Recirculated air {Indicator light (A) ON} Mode selection dial N00760001129 Air is recirculated inside the passenger N00737100136 You can change the following functions to compartment.
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If it does blink, have it checked Air conditioning switch at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or Changing the settings N00737301441 a repair facility of your choice.
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Automatic air conditioning with Celsius scale (if so equipped) 2. Select the temperature control dial to the operation, set the dials to the “AUTO” posi- NOTE desired temperature. The temperature can tion. While the mode selection dial is set to the be set within a range of around 18 to 32.
This will blow cool air on the window glass leak. and fog it up. Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Important air conditioning operating tips 1. Set the mode selection dial to the “...
It is recommended that the old refrigerant be This does not mean that anything is wrong Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a saved and recycled for future use. with your audio equipment. In such a case, repair facility of your choice for assistance.
[For vehicles sold in U.S.A.] It could damage the amplifier or malfunc- Furthermore, even if there is no specific For details, access the Mitsubishi Motors tioning could result. North America website. denotation of trademarks or registered...
Handling of Discs 4th generation 3rd generation 2nd generation 1st generation 8GB 32GB 64GB 32GB 64GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 16GB 32GB 64GB 16GB 32GB 8GB 16GB 32GB 8GB 16GB handling of discs. N00715400025 Handling of Discs This explains care that should be taken in the 7-18 Comfort controls...
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Handling of Discs If discs are not going to be used for a long Maxi- Important Points on Handling period of time, remove these from the Com- Type Size product. Fingerprints or other marks on the read playback ments surface of the disc may result in its con- time...
Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC) Discs that have not been finalized cannot • There may be noise during playback. CAUTION be played back. • There may be jumping in the audio. CD-ROM and CD-R/RW media can only Even if recorded using the correct format •...
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Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC) Data Formats That Can Be Speci- Name fica- Explanation ROOT Played Back Folder tion N00715700028 Audio file Format ISO96 Level 1 Maximum 8 Data formats that can be played on discs specifica- character file (CD-ROM, CD-R/RW) and USB devices dif- tions name, and 3 fer.
Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC) Speci- What Is MP3? Item Details Name fica- Explanation Specification MPEG-1 AUDIO LAYER3 N00715900020 tion MP3 is an abbreviation of “MPEG-1 Audio MPEG-2 AUDIO LAYER3 Maxi- 65,535 files (total number on Layer 3”. MPEG is an abbreviation of Sampling MPEG-1: 32/44.1/48 mum file...
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Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC) What Is WMA? Item Details CAUTION Specification Windows Media Audio AAC supports digital rights management N00716000028 Version7.0/8.0/9.0 (DRM). This product cannot play back AAC WMA is an abbreviation of Windows Media files protected using this system. Audio, and this is an audio compression for- Sampling fre- 32/44.1/48...
Important Points on Safety for the Customer Item Details WARNING WARNING File extension The driver should not perform compli- During thunderstorms, do not touch the cated operations while driving. antenna or the front panel. Supported tag AAC tags or ID3 tags Performing complicated operations while This may lead to electrical shock from information...
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Operation Keys Disc slot Disc *Label side AFA109400 AFA109413 Turn the power on, and resume playback Turn the PWR/VOL key clockwise to Push the disc in a certain amount, and the from the previous status. increase, and counter- clockwise to product will pull the disc in, and playback 2.
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Operation Keys Explanation of Buttons N00716700083 This explains names and functions of each part. 5- RADIO key 9- CAT key Switch the radio and the band. CAT (category content) searches and Use to eject a disc. 6- PWR/VOL key scans can be performed while receiving 2- 3 key/4 Adjust the volume, and turn the power...
Operation Keys 3- MODE key 13- 5 Steering wheel audio remote Hold down to turn the audio function Play/Pause Bluetooth Audio* , and use control switches ON/OFF. Additionally, each time this is as preset key 5 for radio. pressed, this switches the audio source. N00716800084 14- 6 The order of switching is as shown...
Listen to Radio 2. Hold down any of the keys from the 1RPT Increases the frequency Listen to Radio /SEL key key to the 6 key. being received. (clockwise) N00716900072 Release the button to start This explains how to listen to AM and FM A “Beep”...
Listen to Satellite Radio (if so equipped) *:If no signal is received, bands will not be NOTE Listen to Satellite Radio (if so switched. This receives the station detected first. equipped) 10 seconds after reception, CAT search mode N00717000067 will be cancelled.
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Listen to Satellite Radio (if so equipped) Scan Station Selection NOTE Channel Search Press the SCAN key or CAT key again while receiving the channel to return to normal Channels are received in order and take 10 Other channels can be selected while listen- reception.
Listen to CDs NOTE Switch Playback Mode Listen to CDs After making preliminary settings in the N00717100026 channel search mode, this will switch to the Repeat playback, random playback, and scan This explains how to listen to audio CDs channel being received.
Listen to MP3s If a disc is already within the product, press Scan Playback (SCAN) Repeat Playback (RPT) the MEDIA key to switch to CD as the source. Press the SCAN key. Press the 1RPT key. NOTE Play the first 10 seconds of each of the tracks Repeat playback of the track currently being on the whole disc in order.
Listen to an iPod Play the tracks in the folder in a random Search Tracks Listen to an iPod order. N00717300060 Search folders and files, and select a track. connecting commercially-available NOTE iPod/iPhone devices to this product, you can Pressing again will cancel. 1.
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Depending on audio data in the iPod/iPhone, [For vehicles sold in U.S.A.] track information may not be displayed cor- For details, access the Mitsubishi Motors This enables selection of the next or previous rectly. North America website. track.
Listen to Audio Files on a USB Device 2. Press the /SEL key. Categories or Shuffle Playback (RDM) Listen to Audio Files on a tracks within the selected category are USB Device displayed. Press the 2RDM key. 3. Turn the /SEL key to select the cate- N00717400074 By connecting commercially-available USB...
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Listen to Audio Files on a USB Device NOTE NOTE Select the Track (File) For details regarding the types of USB Depending on audio data in the USB device, devices that can be connected and the types track information may not be displayed cor- Press the key or key to select the...
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Listen to Audio Files on a USB Device NOTE NOTE NOTE Selecting a file will cancel this. Cycling up/down through files will cancel Press this button again during playback if However, it will not be cancelled in vehicles this.
To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) This plays the selected file (track). terminal can be selected and played via voice NOTE operation. ® The Bluetooth 2.0 interface starts recogniz- For information concerning the voice recog- NOTE ing the connected device.
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To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) NOTE NOTE NOTE If you say “No” to three or all artist names ® If you say “No” to three or all album titles ...
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To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) NOTE NOTE NOTE ® If you say “No” to three or all playlist names ® The Bluetooth 2.0 interface starts recogniz- The Bluetooth 2.0 interface starts recogniz- uttered by the system, the voice guide will ing the connected device.
Listen to Bluetooth Audio (if so equipped) NOTE CAUTION NOTE If you say “No” to three or all genres uttered Never hold these devices in your hand to Depending on the status of the vehicle and by the system, the voice guide will say operate while driving, as this is dangerous.
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Listen to Bluetooth Audio (if so equipped) 2. Press the 5 key. Bluetooth Audio play- Repeat Playback (RPT) NOTE back starts. Press this button again during playback if you wish to hear that track, and that track Press the 1RPT key. NOTE will play normally.
Display Indicator Display Indicator N00717700022 This explains content of the display indicator. During FM Reception Change the Display Mode CAUTION The operation of changing display contents N00717800065 may impede safe driving, therefore check This switches in the order “Frequency”, “Sta- You can change the content of the display safety before operation.
Audio Quality and Volume Balance Adjustment During Satellite Radio Reception NOTE NOTE (if so equipped) If there is no text information to display, then If there is no text information to display, then “NO TITLE” is displayed. “NO TITLE” is displayed. ...
System Settings 2. Turn the /SEL key to adjust. 2. Press the /SEL key to select settings items. Adjust- Turn counter- Each time the /SEL key is pressed, this ment Turn clockwise clockwise switches in the order Satellite radio set- items tings* , Gracenote DB*...
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System Settings Satellite Radio Settings (if so equipped) Change each satellite radio setting. Settings Settings name Settings item Settings content value SIRIUS ID — — This displays the SIRIUS ID. SKIP SETTING SKIP SETTING SKIP can be set for each channel. Channels for which SKIP is set are excluded from the search during up/down channel selecting and scanning.
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System Settings :Once the CODE (passcode) of your choice is entered, each time the /SET key is pressed, this switches in the order Settings channel select, Change LOCK settings, and Complete settings. To return to “each channel LOCK setting”, press the 6 key.
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System Settings ® ® Vehicles without a Bluetooth 2.0 Inter- Vehicles with a Bluetooth 2.0 Interface face (“Set value” bold typeface indicates factory A hands-free kit (available separately) is default settings.) required. (“Set value” bold typeface indicates factory Settings Settings Settings content default settings.) name...
The drive has malfunctioned for some reason. Check that there is no problem with the disc, and insert the disc again. If the problem persists, con- sult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. HEAT ERROR The temperature inside the product is high.
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Troubleshooting Mode Message Cause Response FILE ERROR Files that cannot be played are selected. Select files that can be played. “Audio Files (MP3/WMA/AAC)” (P.7-20) USB BUS PWR There is high or low electrical current or voltage. Turn the power OFF and wait a short while. If the problem persists, consult an authorized Mitsubishi LSI ERROR There is an internal malfunction for some reason.
Antenna Symptoms Cause Response The disc cannot be A disc is already in the product. Eject the disc. “Insert/Eject Discs” (P.7-25) inserted. There is no disc in the product, but the prod- Press the eject button once. “Insert/Eject Discs” (P.7-25) uct says it is loading.
Clock (if so equipped) NOTE Time Setting Be sure to remove the roof antenna in the following cases: • When entering a place with low clearance • When using an automatic car wash PAGE • When covering your vehicle with a car cover /SEL Clock...
General information about your radio NOTE Signal transmission Reflection The time can also be set using another proce- FM signals do not follow the earth surface The reason why one can hear FM but not AM dure. nor are they reflected by the upper atmo- in parking garages, under bridges etc., is that Refer to “System Settings”...
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General information about your radio Cross modulation Causes of disturbances If one listens to a weak station and is in the FM reception is affected by the electrical sys- vicinity of another strong station, both sta- tems of vehicles in the vicinity, especially tions might be received simultaneously.
For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down ...............8-2 Jump-starting the engine ..............8-2 Engine overheating ................8-4 Tools and jack ..................8-5 How to change a tire ................8-6 Towing ...................8-12 Operation under adverse driving conditions ........8-14 Fuel Pump Shut-off System ............8-15...
If the vehicle breaks down CAUTION If the vehicle breaks down Jump-starting the engine Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12- N00836300161 N00836401808 volt battery. If the other system isn’t 12-volt, If your vehicle breaks down on the road, If the engine cannot be started because the both systems can be damaged.
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Jump-starting the engine WARNING NOTE CAUTION If the electrolyte fluid is not visible, or Use the proper cables suitable for the battery Make sure that the jumper cable will not be looks frozen, DO NOT ATTEMPT JUMP size.
6. When you do not see any more steam or immediately and contact an authorized spray, open the hood. Look for obvious Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facil- If you drive your vehicle with a low battery leaks, such as a split radiator hose. Be ity of your choice for assistance.
For front-wheel drive vehicles, pull the lug- 11. Have your vehicle checked by your autho- gage floor board (A) rearward to release the rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair hooks (B), and then lift it up. facility of your choice.
How to change a tire On vehicles with continuously variable transmission (CVT), move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position, and turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” posi- tion. 4. Turn on the hazard flashers and set up a warning triangle, flashing signal light, etc., at an adequate distance from the vehicle, and have all your passengers...
How to change a tire NOTE CAUTION CAUTION The chocks shown in the illustration do not While the compact spare tire is stowed, the Do not drive through automatic car washes come with your vehicle. It is recommended inflation pressure should be checked at least and over obstacles that could possibly dam- that you purchase chocks or blocks and keep...
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How to change a tire 2. Place the jack under one of the jacking points (A) shown in the illustration. Use the jacking point closest to the tire you wish to change. 2. To remove the spare tire, remove the installation clamp (C) by turning it coun- To change a tire terclockwise.
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How to change a tire 6. Clean out any mud, etc. on the hub sur- WARNING face (F), hub bolts (G) or in the installa- Stop jacking up the vehicle as soon as the tion holes (H) in the wheel, and then tire is raised off the ground.
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How to change a tire Temporarily tighten the wheel nuts CAUTION (flange nuts) until their flange section Never apply oil to either the wheel bolts or comes in contact with the wheel and it is the nuts or they will tighten too much. no longer loose.
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How to change a tire To store the flat tire or spare tire, jack, bar and wheel nut wrench N00850000120 Reverse the removing procedure when stor- ing the flat tire or spare tire, jack, bar and wheel nut wrench. Refer to “To remove the compact spare tire” on page 8-7 and “Tools and jack”...
Towing 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. 4. Gently tap the top (H) of the wheel cover. Ensure the wheel cover is securely installed around its entire outer circumfer- ence.
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Towing When towing is required, transport the vehi- Towing the vehicle by a tow Type A cle using a tow truck. truck Incorrect towing equipment could damage your vehicle. CAUTION CAUTION This vehicle must not be towed by a tow Type B ...
Operation under adverse driving conditions the engine idle for a few minutes to cool the CAUTION Towing with front wheels off the transaxle before trying again. ground (Type C) [For front-wheel drive vehicle equipped with If your vehicle is still stuck after several rock- the active stability control (ASC)] ing attempts, call for a commercial tow truck If the vehicle is towed with the ignition...
On a bumpy or rutted road them. Refer to the section entitled “Snow Mitsubishi Motors recommends that your vehicle be inspected by an authorized tires” on page 9-20 and “Tire chains” on Drive as slow as possible when driving on Mitsubishi Motors dealer after any colli- page 9-20.
Vehicle care and maintenance Service precautions ................9-2 Vehicle care precautions ..............9-41 Catalytic converter ................9-2 Cleaning the inside of your vehicle ..........9-42 Engine hood ..................9-3 Cleaning the outside of your vehicle ..........9-43 View of the engine compartment .............9-5 Engine oil and oil filter ..............9-5 Engine coolant .................9-7 Air cleaner filter ................9-8 Manual transaxle oil (if so equipped) ..........9-9...
Turn the igni- yourself, and the rest should only be per- tion switch to the “LOCK” position to be formed by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors safe while you work in the engine com- dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Have an inspection made by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors To reduce the possibility of catalytic con- dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
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Engine hood Release the safety lever and lift the engine Support the engine hood with the hood prop. To close hood. Insert the hood prop securely in the opening under the hood marked with an arrow. Unlatch the prop from the engine hood and put it back in its retainer.
View of the engine compartment NOTE View of the engine compart- Engine oil and oil filter ment Do not push down strongly on the engine N00937702066 hood. Depending on how strongly or where N00937601752 you push down, you could create a dent in To check and refill engine oil the vehicle body.
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Engine oil identification mark CAUTION Overfilling the crankcase will cause oil aera- Mitsubishi Motors recommends using only 1- The top portion shows the quality of tion and loss of oil pressure, which could engine oils with the ILSAC certification sym- the oil.
Take your vehi- be used at the next oil change to maintain cle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer optimum fuel economy and cold weather or a repair facility of your choice for testing.
Only use a Genuine Mitsubi- up, take your vehicle to an authorized shi Parts radiator cap, or an approved equiva- Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facil- lent. ity of your choice to have the thermostat checked, and replaced if necessary.
NOTE Make sure that the connector is properly Genuine Mitsubishi Motors Parts are recom- reconnected. mended when replacing the air cleaner filter. 6. Put the duct back on in its original posi- ...
(CVT) should be maintained and serviced by add oil as necessary to maintain the proper The windshield washer fluid reservoir is in an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a level. Fill or change the oil according to the the engine compartment.
Open the reservoir cap and check the fluid If this occurs, have the vehicle checked by an N00938700186 level with the dipstick. authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a The brake fluid and the clutch fluid share the repair facility of your choice. reservoir tank.
Mitsubishi Motors Genuine It is recommended that you have your battery Lubricant Power Steering Fluid and charging system checked by an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair 9-12 Vehicle care and maintenance...
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Battery facility of your choice before the start of cold WARNING WARNING weather. If necessary, have it charged. This Never disconnect the battery while the If you are quick-charging your battery, will guarantee more reliable starting, and lon- engine is running, or you could damage first disconnect the battery cables.
Tires Recommended inflation pressure: the Sidewall: portion of a tire between the Tires inflation pressure for optimum tire perfor- tread and bead. mance. Section width: the linear distance between N00939201563 Intended outboard sidewall: the exteriors of the sidewalls of an WARNING •...
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Tires Construction code Tire Markings NOTE •“R” means radial construc- LT (Light Truck) -metric tire tion. sizing is based on U.S.A. design •“D” means diagonal or bias standards. The size designation construction. for LT-metric tires is the same as for P-metric tires except for the Rim diameter in inches (in) letters “LT”...
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Tires EXAMPLE: DOT MA L9 ABCD Speed symbol WARNING 1504 A symbol indicating the range Overloading of your tire is Department of Transporta- of speeds at which a tire can dangerous. Overloading can tion carry a load corresponding to cause tire failure, affect vehi- This symbol certifies that its load index under certain...
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Tires under controlled conditions on speci- Treadwear, Traction and Temper- Tire inflation pressures fied government test surfaces of ature Grades N00939301968 asphalt and concrete. A tire marked Proper tire inflation pressure is essential for C may have poor traction perfor- the safe and satisfactory operation of your Treadwear mance.
The pressures listed on choice before using wheels that you have. valve stems. the placard are always “cold inflation pres- Only Mitsubishi Motors genuine wheels sure”. should be used, because your vehicle is Cold inflation pressure is measured after the...
The following maintenance steps are recom- of the tread grooves and will appear when the Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors mended: tire tread is worn down to 1/16 inch dealer or a repair facility of your choice to (1.6 mm).
Only Mitsubishi Motors genuine wheels Clutch pedal free play: should be used, because your vehicle is .2 to .4 inch (4 to 9 mm) equipped with a tire pressure monitoring sys- tem.
This procedure is described in the vehicle ser- Brake pedal free play Parking brake lever stroke vice manual and can be carried out by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. N00940301333 N00940400180 To check the brake pedal free play (A), turn...
Have the valve clearance checked at an You may need more frequent maintenance if engine performance and emission-control. authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer at the you drive your vehicle in harsh conditions Do not reuse them by cleaning or regapping. mileage specified in the “WARRANTY AND...
Carbon monoxide gas from your vehicle’s originals. Have the system checked at an authorized exhaust is poisonous. Breathing these Mitsubishi Motors dealer at the mileage spec- fumes can cause unconsciousness or death. Vehicle care and maintenance 9-23...
Ventilation slots In case of a melted fusible link, see your fumes seep into the luggage compartment and authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a passenger compartments. The ventilation slots in front of the wind- repair facility of your choice for inspection shield should be brushed clear after a heavy and replacement.
Fuses 1. Open the fuse lid and pull to remove it. WARNING Fuses When changing fuses, do not damage the N00942800801 driver’s knee airbag harness or acciden- tally strike the airbag area with hard Fuse block location objects. Improper work methods could result in an accidental driver’s knee air- To prevent damage to the electrical system bag deployment or could make the...
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Fuses Engine compartment Passenger compartment fuse loca- Sym- Capac- Electrical system tion table In the engine compartment, the fuse block is Windshield wiper 30 A located as shown in the illustration. Passenger compartment fuse location Optional 10 A Door locks 20 A Sub fuse block Main fuse block...
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Fuses Sym- Capac- Engine compartment fuse location Sym- Capac- Electrical system Electrical system table Power window con- Automatic transaxle 20 A 30 A* trol Engine compartment fuse location Horn 10 A Defogger 30 A* Alternator 7.5 A Heated Headlight washer 20 A outside rearview 7.5 A...
Fuses Replace the borrowed fuse with a fuse that Sym- Capac- Sym- Capac- Electrical system Electrical system has the correct capacity as soon as possible. Head- Anti-lock braking 30 A* Identification of fuse light system Dis- (low/high 20 A Air conditioning con- charge 30 A* beam)
If the fuse is not short time, have the electrical system blown, something else must be causing checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors the problem. Contact an authorized Mit- dealer or a repair facility of your choice to subishi Motors dealer or a repair facility find and correct the cause.
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N00950302056 beam/ these procedures be carried out by an autho- [Except for vehicles with high intensity dis- Daytime run- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair charge headlights] 9006 ning light 51 W facility of your choice.
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(Type 1) uses LEDs rather than bulbs. mirror) (if so Parking light For repair and replacement, contact an equipped) (Type 1)/ authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a Daytime run- — — repair facility of your choice. [For vehicles with high intensity discharge ning light ...
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Replacement of light bulbs NOTE Headlights (low beam, except Rear for vehicles with high intensity The high-mounted stop light uses LEDs rather than bulbs. For repair and replace- discharge headlights) ment, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your N00943101895 1.
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Replacement of light bulbs 2. Turn the cap (B) counterclockwise to remove it. 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. Headlights (high beam, except *- Front of the vehicle for vehicles with high intensity CAUTION discharge headlights) 3.
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Replacement of light bulbs 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 side-marker lights/park- ing lights (Type 2, except for vehicles with high intensity dis-...
Replacement of light bulbs 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. steps in reverse. Front side-marker lights (for Front turn signal lights 3. Turn the socket (D) counterclockwise to vehicles with high intensity dis- remove it.
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Replacement of light bulbs 2. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screw- driver with a cloth over its tip into the light cover (A) and pry gently to remove Type 1 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. Front fog lights (if so equipped) 2.
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Replacement of light bulbs 3. Remove the screws (C) and remove the 4. While holding down the tab (E), pull out 6. To install the bulb, perform the removal light unit. the socket (F). steps in reverse. CAUTION Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside a halogen light bulb is highly pressur- ized, so dropping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb can cause it to shatter.
Replacement of light bulbs Rear combination lights Tail and stop light and Rear side-marker Rear turn signal light light N00943701602 Tail and stop lights, rear turn sig- nal lights and rear side-marker lights 1. Remove the screws (A) from the light unit.
Replacement of light bulbs Remove the clips (A) and remove the Tail light Back-up light cover (B). 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal 3. Remove the bulb by pulling it out. steps in reverse. 2. Remove the socket and bulb assemblies by turning them counterclockwise.
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Replacement of light bulbs 2. While holding down the tab (A), pull out 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal Dome light (front)/Reading the bulb. steps in reverse. lights NOTE N00944501287 1. Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the ...
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Choose the materials you will use care- fully, to be sure that they do not contain corrosives. If you are not sure, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for help in choosing these materials. Vehicle care and maintenance 9-41...
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Cleaning the inside of your vehicle CAUTION CAUTION NOTE Cleaning products can be dangerous. Some Do not use organic substances (solvents, Do not use cleaners, conditioners, and pro- are poisonous. Others are highly flammable. benzine, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline, etc.) or tectants containing silicones or wax.
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Cleaning the outside of your vehicle NOTE NOTE Washing If fuzzing is difficult to remove from the seat The genuine leather surface may harden and N00945900526 upholstery, draw a suitable defuzzing brush shrink if it is exposed to the direct sunlight Chemicals contained in the dirt and dust over the surface in one direction.
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Cleaning the outside of your vehicle CAUTION CAUTION NOTE Never spray or splash water on the electrical • Put down (except for vehicles with SIRIUS When the door is frozen, opening it by force parts in the engine compartment. This may satellite radio antenna) or remove the may tear off or crack the rubber gasket damage them.
Cleaning the outside of your vehicle CAUTION Damaged paint CAUTION Do not use gasoline, kerosene, benzine or Do not let the plastic parts get soiled with N00946200063 paint thinners to remove road tar or other dirt gasoline, oil, brake fluids, engine oils, Small cracks and scratches in the paint coat from the vehicle surface.
Cleaning the outside of your vehicle CAUTION Cleaning the sunroof (if so Do not use a brush or other hard implement equipped) on the wheels. N00946800072 Doing so could scratch the wheels. Do not use any cleaner that contains an abra- Clean the inside of the sunroof with a soft sive substance or is acidic or alkaline.
Customer assistance/ Reporting Safety Defects Consumer information (For vehicles sold in U.S.A.) ....10-2 Reporting Safety Defects ...............10-2 Important facts to know in case of an accident ......10-4...
Administration (NHTSA) in addi- ) times as well on the government course heat when tested under controlled conditions tion to notifying Mitsubishi Motors as a tire graded 100. The relative performance on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. Corporation.
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Canada, Inc. call 1-888-576-4878 or and if it finds that a safety defect write to: To contact Mitsubishi Motors North exists in a group of vehicles, it may America, Inc. call 1-888-648-7820 or Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Can- order a recall and remedy campaign.
Choosing the repair shop and the brands of parts that they use on your vehicle is your decision. Important facts to know in Ask for genuine Mitsubishi Motors parts. For vehicles sold in Saipan case of an accident Many times, to save money, your insur-...
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Mitsubishi Motors. Remember to ask for genuine Mitsubishi Motors parts. Consumer rights (For vehicles sold in U.S.A.)
Vehicle labeling 2 - Vehicle identification num- Chassis number Vehicle labeling ber plate N01147401840 The chassis number is stamped on the floor Keep a record of the chassis number and under the front passenger seat. It is visible by vehicle identification number. Such informa- The vehicle identification number is stamped pulling back the carpet flap as shown in the tion will assist the police if your vehicle is...
Vehicle labeling Type 1 Certification label N01148200196 The certification label (A) is located on the driver’s door sill. *- Front of the vehicle Type 2 Tire and loading information placard N01148100528 The tire and loading information placard is located on the driver’s door sill. Specifications 11-3...
Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions N01147501607 Item Vehicles with 16 inch tire Vehicles with 18 inch tire Overall length 182.1 in (4,625 mm) Overall width 69.4 in (1,760 mm) Overall height 58.3 in (1,480 mm) 58.7 in (1,490 mm) Wheel base 103.7 in (2,635 mm) Vehicle weights N01147601956...
16 x 6 1/2J, Battery NOTE Size 18 x 7J 16 x 6 1/2JJ Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors N01147800182 dealer for details on the combination used on 4.5 in (114.3 mm) 75D23L your vehicle. These tires satisfy vehicle loading conditions Off- 1.81 in (46 mm)
Refer to “Continuously variable transmission (CVT) Continuously variable transmission (CVT) 7.3 qt (6.9 L) fluid” on page 9-10. Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Super Hypoid Gear Oil API Transfer oil .53 qt (0.5 L) classification GL-5 SAE 80 Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Super Hypoid Gear Oil API Rear differential oil .42 qt (0.4 L)
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Refill capacities Item Capacity Lubricants Refer to the “Air conditioning label” Refrigerant (air conditioning) HFC-134a on page 11-2. *: similar high quality ethylene glycol based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrate and non-borate coolant with long life hybrid organic acid tech- nology Specifications 11-7...
Alphabetical index Accessory (installation) ......3-5 Back-up lights California Perchlorate Materials Bulb capacity ......... 9-30 Requirements ........3-6 Active stability control (ASC) ....5-76 Replacement ........9-38 ASC OFF display or ASC indicator .. 5-78 Capacities .......... 11-6 ASC operation display ....5-78 Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive Card holder ......
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Alphabetical index Consumer information ......10-2 Switch.......... 5-164 Specifications......... 11-5 Continuously variable transmission (CVT)..Doors Engine coolant temperature display ..5-99 5-59 Lock ..........5-34 EPS ........... 5-79 Fluid ........9-10, 11-6 Power door locks ......5-37 Exhaust system........9-23 Selector lever operation....
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Alphabetical index Front turn signal lights Dimmer........5-130 Storage ..........8-5 Bulb capacity ......... 9-30 Headlight flasher ......5-131 Jump-starting the engine......8-2 Replacement ........9-35 Leveling switch......5-132 Replacement ........9-32 Fuel Switch.......... 5-127 Fuel economy........6-2 Key reminder buzzer ......5-36 Fuel hoses ........
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Alphabetical index Multi-information display....5-91 Puncture (Tire changing)....... 8-6 Safe driving techniques ......6-4 Seat ............. 4-2 Radiator cap ........9-8 Octane requirement....... 3-2 Arm rest .......... 4-6 Radio Front seats ........4-3 Engine oil ....... 9-5, 11-6 General information about your radio 7-53 Heated seats ........
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Alphabetical index Sun visors ........5-163 Towing..........8-12 Supplemental Restraint System .... 4-21 Trailer towing ........6-11 How the Supplement Restraint System Warning lights ........5-124 Transfer oil ........ 9-10, 11-6 works .......... 4-23 Washer Trunk area light Servicing ........4-35 Fluid........
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