Page 1 2016 OWNER’S MANUAL...
Page 2 Table of contents Overview Quick index General information/ Charging 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...
Page 3 Instruments and controls (Driver’s area) Instruments and controls (Driver’s area) N00100202632 Instrument cluster P.5-36 Combination headlights and dimmer switch Wiper and washer switch P.5-50 P.5-46 Rear window wiper and washer switch P.5-51 Turn signal lever P.5-48 Front fog light switch P.5-49 Electric motor switch P.5-18 Electric remote-controlled outside mirror switch P.5-17...
Page 4 Instruments and controls (Instrument panel) Instruments and controls (Instrument panel) N00100202645 Hazard warning flasher switch Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag P.5-49 (for front passenger’s seat) P.4-20 Audio (if so equipped) P.7-11 Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (if so equipped) Refer to the separate “Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System owner’s Side vents P.7-2 manual”...
Page 5 Interior Interior N00100302369 Sun visors P.5-75 Vanity mirror P.5-75 Card holder P.5-75 Dome light (rear) P.5-78 Hands-free microphone (if so equipped) P.5-54 Assist grip P.5-80 Seat belts P.4-8 Dome light (front)/Reading lights P.5-76 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - curtain airbags P.4-31 Head restraints P.4-6 Inside rearview mirror P.5-16...
Page 6 Under the hood/Electric motor unit room Under the hood/Electric motor unit room N00100800041 Under the hood Electric motor unit room Coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid reservoir P.9-4 P.9-7 On board charger/DC-DC converter P.9-2 12V starter battery P.9-7 Brake electric vacuum pump P.5-24 Hot water heater reservoir P.9-4...
Page 7 Outside (Front) Outside (Front) N00100602450 Outside rearview mirrors P.5-17 Power window P.5-14 Windshield wipers P.5-50 Hood P.9-3 Quick charging lid P.3-27 Main drive lithium-ion battery P.9-2 Front side-marker lights Front fog lights P.5-49, 9-22, 9-24 P.5-46, 9-22, 9-23 Daytime running lights P.5-46, 9-22, 9-24 Front turn signal lights P.5-48, 9-22, 9-24 Headlights P.5-46, 9-22...
Page 8 Outside (Rear) Outside (Rear) N00100601352 Back-up light P.9-22, 9-25 Antenna P.7-27 Tail and stop lights P.5-46, 9-22, 9-25 High-mounted stop light P.9-22, 9-26 Rear turn signal lights P.5-48, 9-22, 9-25 Rear window wiper P.5-51 Keyless entry system Liftgate P.5-11 P.5-5 Locking and unlocking P.5-8 License plate lights...
Page 10  If the brake fluid level is correct, there may be a system malfunction. Avoid hard braking and high speeds, and contact a certified i-MiEV dealer for Brake warning light assistance.  Park your vehicle in a safe place and contact a certified i-MiEV dealer for P.5-45 assistance. Electric motor unit warning light...
Page 11 5-27  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 a certified i-MiEV dealer as Anti-lock braking system warning light soon as possible.
Page 12 If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving... Warning light Do this Ref. page  Have the transmission checked at a certified i-MiEV dealer as soon as pos- P.5-21 sible. Selector lever position indicator in the instru- ment cluster flashes slowly ...
Page 13 If this problem occurs... If this problem occurs... N00200901923 Problem Do this Ref. Page Cannot turn the key. From “LOCK” to “ACC”. Turn the key while turning the steering wheel in either direction. From “ACC” to “LOCK”. Check the position of the selector lever. P.5-19, The key cannot be removed unless the selector lever is set to the “P”...
Page 14 If this problem occurs... Problem Do this Ref. Page The vehicle is stuck in sand, mud, or Rock your vehicle back and forth to free it. P.8-13 snow. WARNING  When attempting to rock your vehicle out of a stuck position, be sure that no one is near the vehicle. The rocking motion may cause the vehicle to suddenly lurch forward or backward, possibly injuring bystanders.
Page 16: Table Of Contents
General information/Charging Familiarizing yourself with i-MiEV ..........3-2 Modifications to and racing of your vehicle ........3-6 Mitsubishi Motors genuine parts .............3-8 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements .......3-8 Cautions and actions to deal with intense heat ........3-8 Cautions and actions to deal with intense cold ......3-10 Charging ..................3-13...
Page 17: Familiarizing Yourself With I-Miev
N01200100013 also the main drive lithium-ion battery can- charges. If the main drive lithium-ion bat- i-MiEV is a pure electric vehicle. Some of the not be charged. tery becomes completely discharged, the vehicle systems operate differently from and...
Page 18: Regenerative Braking
Consult with a certified i-MiEV may be required to operate the brakes. When While decelerating, electric energy will be...
Page 19: Cruising Range
Your actual range can vary, capacity falls, owners should bring their either initially or as the battery ages and with Decrease of battery capacity vehicle to a certified i-MiEV dealer for use over time. N01205500012 inspection and possible battery replace- As the main drive lithium-ion battery capac- ...
Page 20 Familiarizing yourself with i-MiEV NOTE  Put the selector lever in the “B” (REGEN- ERATIVE BRAKE MODE) or “Eco” (ECO MODE) position according to the road con- dition. Using appropriate regenerative brak- ing can help increase the cruising range. Refer to “Regenerative braking” on page 3-3.
Page 21: Modifications To And Racing Of Your Vehicle
The electromagnetic waves may affect the operations of the Modifications to and racing electro-medical apparatus. of your vehicle N01200500017 This vehicle should not be modified with non-Mitsubishi Motors genuine parts. Mitsubishi Motors designs and manufactures General information/Charging...
Page 22: Installation Of Accessories
 Failure to use required fluids (refer to Only Mitsubishi Motors approved acces- whether the attachment or installation of non- “Refill capacities”...
Page 23: Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Parts
N01200800010 California Perchlorate Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Parts  Please consult a certified i-MiEV dealer con- designed and manufactured to meet high stan- cerning any such accessory fitment or modi- Materials Requirements fication. dards of performance, and are recommended If the wires interfere with the vehicle body or for all of your maintenance needs.
Page 24 Cautions and actions to deal with intense heat Approx. ambi- Phenomena Corrective action ent temperature Approx. 104 °F Startup and driving • During quick charging, repeated high-speed driving, or • Stop the vehicle in a safe place (40 °C) or higher repeated uphill driving, the power down warning light* comes for a while, avoid quick charg- on and the motor output is restricted to protect the main drive...
Page 25: Cautions And Actions To Deal With Intense Cold
Cautions and actions to deal with intense cold Approx. ambi- Phenomena Corrective action ent temperature Approx. 140 °F Startup and driving • The power down warning light* comes on, and the vehicle • Park in a safe, well-ventilated (60 °C) or higher may stop.
Page 26 Cautions and actions to deal with intense cold Approx. ambi- ent tempera- Phenomena Corrective action ture Approx.5 °F Startup and • Motor output is restricted, and the power down warning • Keep driving if you can drive at a safe (-15 °C) or driving speed.
Page 27 Cautions and actions to deal with intense cold Approx. ambi- ent tempera- Phenomena Corrective action ture Approx. -22 °F Startup and • • In the daytime, wait for the tempera- The ready indicator* does not come on, and startup may not (-30 °C) or driving ture to rise.
Page 28: Charging
Your vehicle comes standard with a charge port and charging cable (EV charging cable) that uses a household outlet (AC 110-120V) as a charging source. You may also charge your vehicle using an i-MiEV compatible 220-240V charging device (EVSE* - available separately). Your vehicle comes equipped with an additional quick charge port to be used with a CHAdeMO* quick charger.
Page 29 Charging Category Charge port Charge connector Charging Source Charging time Reference Quick charging Approximately 30 (charging method minutes for 80 % P.3-27 with quick char- charge ger) Public charging stations driver side of vehicle where available : EVSE = Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment : CHAdeMO is a standard for quick charging of electric vehicle originally started in Japan, and the contents have also become international standard.
Page 30: Precautions During Charging The Main Drive Lithium-Ion Battery
Precautions during Charging the Main Drive Lithium-ion Battery WARNING WARNING Precautions during Charg- ing the Main Drive Lithium-  Some public regular chargers may not be • Never charge or touch the vehicle when lightning or thunder is observed or compatible with your vehicle.
Page 31: Regular Charging
 Repeatedly performing only quick charging the vehicle is charging, the circuit may A certified i-MiEV dealer can also adjust the can reduce the battery capacity. Regular heat abnormally, the breaker may trip energy level gauge for you when requested.
Page 32 Regular charging (charging method with rated AC 120 V outlet) WARNING WARNING Regular charge port light  Individuals  Never force the connection if the charging using electro-medical N01216200019 apparatus such as implantable pacemak- cable or plug shows damage or is not eas- Regular charge port light (A) comes on when ers and implantable cardiovascular-defi- ily connected due to foreign material...
Page 33 NOTE WARNING  The time until the light goes off can be  Do not touch the metal terminal of the adjusted. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for charge port (F) and the regular charge details. connector. Doing so could cause an electric shock and/or malfunction.
Page 34 Regular charging (charging method with rated AC 120 V outlet) WARNING WARNING  Never use an extension cable, multi-plug  If the selected electrical current level adapter or conversion adapter. Using exceeds the electrical current capacity of them may cause overheating resulting in the electrical circuit or outlet being used fire.
Page 35 Regular charging (charging method with rated AC 120 V outlet) NOTE NOTE  Do not connect or disconnect the regular  The charge level for main drive lithium-ion charge connector repeatedly in a short time battery can be checked with the energy level period.
Page 36 Regular charging (charging method with rated AC 120 V outlet) • The regular charge connector is con- WARNING NOTE nected to the regular charge port.  After charging, disconnect the charge con-  Make sure that the inner lid is completely The energy level gauge (A) in the instrument nector completely from the regular charge closed before closing the regular charging...
Page 37 Regular charging (charging method with rated AC 120 V outlet) NOTE  When the main drive lithium-ion battery warming system operates while the remote climate control is operating, the remote cli- mate control stops. When the main drive lith- ium-ion battery warming system stops, the remote climate control operates again.
Page 38: Ev Charging Cable
EV charging cable EV charging cable N01202801053 Your vehicle is equipped with an EV charging cable that consists of a cable (A), control box (B), plug (C), and regular charge connector (D). Indicator (LED) and button E- 8A/12A manual selection button )- POWER indicator F- 12A indicator I ( )- FAULT indicator...
Page 39 Abnormal operating condition and corrective action When an electric leakage occurs or the EV charging cable malfunctions. Stop use immediately and contact a certified i-MiEV dealer. When the EV charging cable malfunctions. Stop use immediately and contact a certified i-MiEV dealer.
Page 40 EV charging cable and con- correct the interference by one or more of the tact a certified i-MiEV dealer. following measures:  Never disassemble the EV charging cable or attempt to open the control box.
Page 41: Regular Charging
Supply Equipment (EVSE) compatible with WARNING · Do not stay inside the vehicle. i-MiEV. · Do not go inside the vehicle, for exam-  Before cleaning, be sure to remove the ple to remove or place an item in the Carefully read instructions on “Precautions...
Page 42: Quick Charging
For the quick charger compatible with i- with a wet hand.  The 240V EVSE compatible with i-MiEV is MiEV, consult an certified i-MiEV dealer.  Never pull the cable to disconnect the available separately. Contact a certified i- charger.
Page 43  There is a hole on the quick charge port for water drainage. If this hole is blocked and water gets trapped in the quick charge port, do not charge. Contact a certified i-MiEV dealer. 3-28 General information/Charging...
Page 44 Quick charging (charging method with quick charger) NOTE NOTE  If the quick charge port becomes frozen, use  The charge level for the main drive lithium- a hair dryer to defrost and dry it before ion battery can be checked with the energy charging.
Page 45 Quick charging (charging method with quick charger) CAUTION NOTE  Do not leave the quick charge connected to  Make sure that the inner lid is completely the quick charge port after charging. closed before closing the quick charging lid. Someone might stumble on the charger or If the quick charging lid is forcibly closed the quick charge port might get damaged.
Page 46: Charging Troubleshooting Guide
The vehicle or the charging cable may have a malfunction. Confirm if the warn- has a malfunction. ing light on the meter is illuminated. Confirm if the indicator on the charger is indicating a malfunction. If a warning is displayed, stop charging and contact a certified i-MiEV dealer. General information/Charging 3-31...
Page 47 Charging troubleshooting guide Symptom Possible cause Possible solution Regular charging can- There is no electrical power coming Confirm that there has not been a power failure. Make sure the breaker is on. If not be started. from the outlet. an outlet with a timer device installed is used, power will only be available at the time set by the timer.
Page 48 The self-diagnostic function of the There is a possibility that the vehicle has a malfunction. Stop charging and con- quick charge device returns a nega- tact a certified i-MiEV dealer. tive result. The power switch of the quick char- Check the power switch of the quick charger.
Page 49: High-Voltage Components
• Open the windows, doors and liftgate. able parts. Take your vehicle to a Certified 9- On board charger/DC-DC converter • Turn the electric motor switch to the i-MiEV dealer for any necessary mainte- 10- Quick charge port “LOCK” position. nance.
Page 50 Lithium-ion  As with any vehicle fire, the byproducts of should be delivered to a Certified i-MiEV battery, never touch any fluid leaking combustion can be toxic. Do not inhale dealer to have the main drive lithium-ion from the inside or outside of the vehicle.
Page 51: Miev Remote System
5-43. vated. Glass antenna  If the emergency shut-off system activates, : Operates in defroster mode intended contact a Certified i-MiEV dealer. for exclusive use with Remote Cli- mate Control (Pre-Defroster Mode). MiEV Remote System WARNING The electric rear window defogger is ...
Page 52  When you need additional MiEV Remotes, CAUTION waves, such as a television tower, a trans- please contact a certified i-MiEV dealer. Up former substation, a broadcasting station or to four MiEV Remotes can be used per vehi-  Never disassemble or modify the MiEV an airport.
Page 53 MiEV Remote System 5- UP switch - scrolls up the display items 3- Blinks if there is an operation or com- MiEV Remote 6- DOWN switch - scrolls down the dis- munication error. N01203501044 play items 4- Shows remaining charge of the Main 7- Display Drive Lithium-ion Battery.
Page 54 MiEV Remote System Basic operation of the MiEV Remote N01206100015 Press the power/communication switch for 1 second or more to turn the MiEV Remote on. ON timer OFF timer Remote Climate Main Drive Lithium-ion Bat- Control tery Level Indicator Press the MODE switch to show Press the MODE switch to show Press the MODE switch to show Main Drive Lithium-ion...
Page 55 MiEV Remote System Charging Timer N01203701020 The Charging Timer can be set as follows.  ON timer: Time from the present to when charging will begin.  OFF timer: Time from the start of charg- ing to the end of charging To set the timer, the following conditions must be met.
Page 56 MiEV Remote System Example of Charging Timer N01205001030 1. In case you set the timer at 9:00 PM so that charging starts at 11:00 PM and stops at 7:00 AM of the following day (for 8 hours). 2. In case you set the timer at 7:00 PM so that charging starts and stops at the same time the last time. 1.
Page 57 MiEV Remote System 2. Turn on the MiEV Remote. Refer to “To To turn the MiEV Remote NOTE turn the MiEV Remote ON/OFF” on page ON/OFF  If the MiEV Remote cannot communicate 3-42. with the vehicle, the remaining time will not N01205100018 3.
Page 58 MiEV Remote System 5. Press the power/communication switch NOTE NOTE (B) for less than 1 second to send the set-  The energy level gauge (E) in the instrument  If the charge connector is disconnected ting data to the vehicle. panel on the vehicle will illuminate and the before the time set by the ON timer, the The MiEV Remote will sound melodies...
Page 59 MiEV Remote System 4. Press the power/communication switch • The time can be changed within the (B) for less than 1 second to send the set- range from 0.5h to 19.5h by half hour ting data to the vehicle. The MiEV and can be changed to “-h”.
Page 60 MiEV Remote System 6. Turn off the MiEV Remote. Refer to “To NOTE turn the MiEV Remote ON/OFF” on page  The Charging Timer will be cancelled if the 3-42. electric motor switch is turned to the “ON” or “ACC” position. NOTE ...
Page 61 MiEV Remote System 3. Canceling Charging Timer is com- NOTE Remote Climate Control plete, and the MiEV Remote will  Charging Timer cannot be canceled by dis- N01204201035 sound two different melodies. connecting the charge connector before the 4. Turn off the MiEV Remote. Refer to WARNING time set by the ON timer.
Page 62 MiEV Remote System 2. Turn on the MiEV Remote. Refer to “To NOTE To operate the Remote Climate turn the MiEV Remote ON/OFF” on page Control  The Remote Climate Control will automati- 3-42. cally stop 30 minutes after the Remote Cli- N01204301036 3.
Page 63 MiEV Remote System The modes will be changed in the order B. By using the MiEV Remote, select the NOTE from 1 to 4 by pushing the UP switch. A/C OFF mode and send the setting.  If a communication error occurs or the MiEV Refer to “To operate the Remote Climate Remote System is not functioning properly, Control”...
Page 64 MiEV Remote System General information N01205400011 Your MiEV Remote System operates on a radio frequency subject to Federal Communi- cations Commission (FCC) Rules (For vehi- cles sold in U.S.A.) and Industry Canada Rules (For vehicles sold in Canada). This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-Gen of the Industry Canada Rules.
Page 65  Replace both batteries with new ones at the same time. NOTE  A certified i-MiEV dealer can replace the  Standard battery life on the MiEV Remote is batteries for you if you prefer. about 1 year. Battery life can vary depending on environmental and usage conditions.
Page 66 Take the following actions when the system does not operate correctly. If the system still does not operate correctly after the action(s) have been taken, a system component may not be working properly. Please consult with a certified i-MiEV dealer to check it.
Page 67 MiEV Remote System Phenomena Cause Remedy  Electrical noise source is present in the The following Blinks after about 1 sec- Move away from the noise source. symbol blinks ond. vicinity of the MiEV Remote. (e.g. when the power personal computer) supply/communi- ...
Page 68 MiEV Remote System Phenomena Cause Remedy Charging Timer is After the power/commu- Regular charge connector is not inserted Lock the regular charge connector securely. not possible. nication switch is or not locked completely. pressed, the following A household electrical outlet, which the Turn on the household electrical outlet which the symbol blinks in several EV charging cable (regular charger) is...
Page 69 MiEV Remote System Phenomena Cause Remedy Charging Timer is The system is charged Backup charging for the Main Drive Lith- This is not a malfunction.Charging will be termi- not possible. although the ON timer is ium-ion Battery Warming System has nated when the system has been charged enough for being set.
Page 70 MiEV Remote System Phenomena Cause Remedy The Remote Cli- After the power/commu- The regular charge connector is not Lock the regular charge connector securely. mate Control can- nication switch is inserted or it is not locked completely. not be activated. pressed, the following A household electrical outlet, which the Turn on the household electrical outlet which the...
Page 71 MiEV Remote System Phenomena Cause Remedy The Remote Cli- After the power/commu- Any of the door or liftgate is open. Close all the doors and liftgate. mate Control can- nication switch is The selector lever is at the position other Place the selector lever to P (PARK) position.
Page 72 MiEV Remote System CAUTION  Never use benzine, petrol, or other organic solvents, or acid or alkaline solvents. Doing so could cause deformation, discolor, or malfunction. Also, these substances may be present in various cleaners, so check carefully before use. General information/Charging 3-57...
Page 74 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 ......4-20...
Page 75: Seats
Seats Seats N00408400495 locks are also safety equipment, which must 1 - Front seats Seats and restraint systems be used correctly. N00401600209  To adjust the seat forward or backward Always check the following before you drive: Your vehicle has seat belts and other features ...
Page 76: Front Seats
Front seats Safety equipment cannot prevent injury or WARNING To adjust the seat forward or death in all motor vehicle accidents. You can backward  To reduce the risk to the driver of serious help reduce the risk of injury or death, how- injury or death during deployment of the ever, by following the instructions in this N00401900303...
Page 77: Heated Seats
Front seats release the lever. The seatback will lock in WARNING place.  To reduce the risk of serious injury or death in the event of an accident or sud- den stop, all seatbacks should be kept in the upright position while the vehicle is in motion.
Page 78: Rear Seats
Rear seats 1- Heater on. CAUTION 2- Heater off  If water or any other liquid is spilled on the seat, allow it to dry thoroughly before The indicator light (C) will illuminate while attempting to use the heater. the heater is on. ...
Page 79: Head Restraints
Head restraints To maximize the effectiveness of your head NOTE WARNING restraint, seatback to the upright position, and  It is possible to adjust the seatback angle  To avoid reducing rearward vision, do not the head restraint to the proper position. Sit independently on each side.
Page 80 Head restraints WARNING WARNING  Driving without the head restraints in  To help minimize the risk of neck injury in place can cause you and your passengers the event of an accident, the head serious injury or death in an accident. To restraints must be properly installed and reduce the risk of injury in an accident, positioned to proper height before vehicle...
Page 81: Seat Belts
Seat belts WARNING Seat belts  To reduce the risk to the driver of serious N00406001494 injury or death during deployment of the Seat belts are installed in your vehicle to help driver’s airbag, always properly wear the reduce the risk of injury to the driver and pas- seat belt and adjust the driver’s seat as far senger in the event of an accident.
Page 82 The front Seat belt performance during an accident attachment hardware, should be inspected by a certified i-MiEV dealer to determine can be adversely affected if the seatbacks passenger seat should also be moved as are reclined. The more a seatback is whether replacement is necessary.
Page 83 Seat belts 4. The lap part of the belt must always be WARNING worn low and snug across the hips. Pull  Be sure the lap belt portion fits snugly and up on the shoulder portion of the belt to is worn as low as possible across the hips, take up any slack in the lap belt.
Page 84 Seat belts The light comes on when a person sits on the WARNING front passenger seat but does not fasten the  In order to reduce the risk of serious seat belt. injury or death in an accident, always It goes off when the seat belt is subsequently wear your own seat belt.
Page 85: Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
Seat belt use during pregnancy obtained. The extender may be used for either or killed in an accident if they do not wear 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.
Page 86: Child Restraint Systems
“ON” or “START” position. certified i-MiEV dealer. When the seat belt pre-tensioners activate, some smoke is released and a loud noise will be heard. The smoke is not harmful, but care...
Page 87 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.
Page 88 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.
Page 89 Child restraint systems NOTE Installing a child restraint sys- Tether anchor locations tem using the LATCH (Lower  Before purchasing a child restraint system, N00418900187 try installing it in the rear seat to make sure Your vehicle has 2 attachment points on the Anchors and Tethers for chil- there is a good fit.
Page 90 Child restraint systems 3. Push the anchor connectors (D) on the Examples of child restraint sys- WARNING child restraint system into the lower tems compatible with the LATCH  If there is any foreign material in or anchors (C) in accordance with the around the lower anchors, remove it system instructions provided by the child restraint...
Page 91 Child restraint systems from normal Emergency Locking Retractor Installation (ELR) mode to Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) mode. This means that when you pull 1. Place the child restraint system on the seat the seat belt fully out of the retractor, the where you wish to install it.
Page 92 Child restraint systems WARNING  Child restraint system tether anchors are designed only to withstand loads from cor- rectly fitted child restraint systems. Under no circumstances are they to be used for adult seat belts, harnesses, for attaching other items, or equipment to the vehicle. 8.
Page 93: Maintenance And Inspection Of Seat Belts
This work across their hips. The booster seat should fit N00407000351 should be done by a certified i-MiEV the vehicle seat and have a label certifying The seat belt webbing may be cleaned with dealer.
Page 94 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag abdomen and hip injuries by deploying the WARNING WARNING bag on the side impacted in moderate to • Seat belts help keep the driver and pas- • Airbags inflate very quickly and with severe side impact collisions. The SRS cur- sengers properly positioned.
Page 95 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Airbag WARNING WARNING WARNING  Infants and small children should never  NEVER put REAR-FACING CHILD  FRONT-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT ride unrestrained, or lean against the RESTRAINT SYSTEMS or INFANT SYSTEMS should be used in the rear seat instrument panel.
Page 96: Event Data Recording
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag When airbags deploy, some smoke is released 7- Passenger’s seat occupant classifica- WARNING accompanied by a loud noise. The smoke is tion sensor system  Older children should be seated in the not harmful, but do not intentionally inhale 8- Airbag control unit rear seat with their seat belt properly the smoke as it may cause temporary irrita-...
Page 97  If the vehicle is involved in a severe such data as: access to the vehicle or the EDR. impact, have the SRS sensor inspected by a certified i-MiEV dealer as soon as possi-  How various systems in your vehicle were Driver’s seat position sensor ble.
Page 98 SRS sensors inspected by In the following situations, the indicator will correctly, observe the following instruc- a certified i-MiEV dealer as soon as possi- stay on to show that the passenger’s front air- tions. Failure to follow these instructions ble.
Page 99 If either of the above conditions occurs, immediately have your vehicle • The passenger’s airbag off indicator checked by a certified i-MiEV dealer.
Page 100 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Driver Front passenger Deployment of front airbags N00408000589 The front airbags ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when… Head-on collision with a solid wall at speeds of Moderate to severe frontal impact within the shaded area approx.
Page 101 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag The front airbags are designed to deploy The front airbags MAY NOT Collision with a utility pole, tree or other narrow when the vehicle suffers a moderate to severe DEPLOY when … objects frontal impact. A typical condition is shown in the illustration to the left.
Page 102 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Some typical situations are shown in the The front airbags MAY DEPLOY Collision with an elevated median/island or curb illustrations. when … Because the front airbags do not protect the occupants in all types of collisions, be sure to The front airbags may deploy if the underside always wear your seat belts properly.
Page 103: Side Airbag System
After the airbags deploy, they will not work again. They must promptly be replaced and the entire airbag system must be inspected by a certified i-MiEV dealer. A label is attached to the seatbacks in vehi- cles with side airbags.
Page 104: Curtain Airbag System
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Curtain airbag system WARNING  Do not attach a microphone (A) or any N00419200204 other object around the part where the The curtain airbags are contained in the front curtain airbag (B) deploys, such as on the pillars and roof side rail.
Page 105: Curtain Airbag
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag occupants, be sure to always wear your seat WARNING Deployment of side airbag and belts properly. curtain airbag  Front-facing child restraint systems should also be used ONLY in the rear seat. N00408200523 The side airbag and curtain airbag If a front-facing child restraint system MAY NOT DEPLOY when …...
Page 106 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Oblique side impact Head-on collision Side impact in an area away from the passenger com- partment Rear end collision Motorcycle or other similar small vehicle collision with Vehicle rolls onto the side of vehicle its side or roof Collision with a utility pole, tree or other narrow object The side airbag and curtain airbag...
Page 107: Warning Labels
 If any of the following parts needs to be you should have the SRS inspected by a modified for use by a handicapped person, certified i-MiEV dealer to make sure it is Warning labels the advanced airbag system will be greatly in proper working order.
Page 108 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag Located in the passenger’s side as well. Seat and restraint systems 4-35...
Page 110 Features and controls Break-in recommendations ..............5-2 Warning lights ................5-44 Keys ....................5-2 Combination headlights and dimmer switch .........5-46 Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) ......5-2 Turn signal lever ................5-48 Keyless entry system ...............5-5 Hazard warning flasher switch ............5-49 Door locks ..................5-8 Front fog light switch ..............5-49 Power door locks ................5-9 Wiper and washer switch ...............5-50 Child safety locks for rear door .............5-10...
Page 111: Break-In Recommendations
Electronic immobilizer places, so that you can order a key from a  Do not use this vehicle for trailer towing. (Anti-theft starting system) certified i-MiEV dealer if the original keys are lost. Keys N00509101846  The key is a precision electronic device with The electronic immobilizer is designed to sig- a built-in signal transmitter.
Page 112: Replacement Keys
Registering the ID code can be done by a cer- start. In such a case, contact a certified i- MiEV dealer. tified i-MiEV dealer. Or it can be done by yourself (except for vehicles sold in Canada). To register the ID code yourself, follow the “Customer key programming”...
Page 113: Customer Key Programming
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) If you choose to have a certified i-MiEV 4. When the immobilizer indicator starts NOTE dealer register the ID code, take your vehicle blinking, turn the second valid key to the • the immobilizer indicator does not come on and any remaining keys to a certified i-MiEV “LOCK”...
Page 114: Keyless Entry System
Keyless entry system tion, the dome light will blink once. The turn the UNLOCK button (2) is pressed once. N00509000910 For details, please contact a certified i-MiEV signal lights will also blink once. Press the remote control transmitter buttons dealer.
Page 115: Using The Panic Alarm
Registering the ID code can be done by your- 2. The headlights will blink on and off and onds and press the UNLOCK button (2) self or by a certified i-MiEV dealer. For you the horn will sound intermittently for during this time.
Page 116 Keyless entry system If you choose to have a certified i-MiEV CAUTION NOTE dealer register the ID code, take your vehicle  Changes or modifications not expressly  Be sure to perform the procedure with the and all remaining keys to a certified i-MiEV approved by the manufacturer for compli- Mitsubishi mark facing up.
Page 117: Door Locks
 Never leave children unattended inside a 3- Unlock vehicle. In addition to the risk of heat  A certified i-MiEV dealer can replace the stroke, children can activate switches and battery for you if you prefer. controls, resulting in an injury or fatal accident.
Page 118: Power Door Locks
Power door locks 2. Be sure the keys are not inside the vehi- To lock or unlock the door from Power door locks cle. Close the door. the inside N00509300607 NOTE Move the lock knob to the lock position to lock the door.
Page 119: Child Safety Locks For Rear Door
When the lever is in the release position (2), vehicle is shipped from the factory. To acti- the child safety lock is released and the rear vate or deactivate these functions, please contact a certified i-MiEV dealer. 5-10 Features and controls...
Page 120: Liftgate
Liftgate door can be opened using the inside door han- CAUTION To close dle.  To avoid damage to the liftgate, make sure the area above and behind the liftgate is clear Pull the liftgate grip (A) downward as illus- WARNING before opening it.
Page 121: Theft-Alarm System
Theft-alarm system ond is the “alarm” stage, and third is the “dis- At this time, the theft-alarm indicator (A) NOTE armed” stage. If triggered, the system in the meter cluster flashes for confirma-  Gas struts (B) are installed to support the lift- provides both audible and visual alarm sig- tion.
Page 122: Disarmed Stage
Theft-alarm system 2. The horn will sound intermittently for 3  Turn the electric motor switch to the NOTE minutes. “ON” position.  The theft-alarm system can be activated when people are riding inside the vehicle or Disarmed stage when the windows are open. To prevent acci- Horn sounds! dental activation of the alarm, do not set the Headlights blink on and off!
Page 123: Power Window Control
See a certified i-MiEV dealer for (head, hands, fingers, etc.) in the window. details.  Never leave the vehicle without carrying  Once the system has been disarmed, it can- the key.
Page 124: Main Switch
Power window control Main switch Sub switch Lock switch N00548700127 N00548800115 N00549000156 When this switch is in the lock mode, the pas- The main switch located on the driver’s door senger door switches cannot be used to open can be used to operate all the windows. or close the door windows, and the main A window can be opened or closed by operat- switch will open or close only the driver’s...
Page 125: Parking Brake
Parking brake To release Parking brake Inside rearview mirror N00511400386 N00511600287 To park the vehicle, first bring it to a com- Adjust the inside rearview mirror only after plete stop, fully engage the parking brake, making any seat adjustments so as to have a and set the selector lever to “P”...
Page 126: Outside Rearview Mirrors
Outside rearview mirrors To reduce the glare WARNING  Do not attempt to adjust the outside rear- view mirrors while driving. This can be The day/night knob (A) at the bottom of the dangerous. mirror can be used to adjust the mirror to Be sure to adjust the mirrors before driv- reduce the glare from the headlights of vehi- ing.
Page 127: Electric Motor Switch
Electric motor switch The heater will be turned off automatically in To adjust the mirror position NOTE about 20 minutes.  After adjusting, return the lever to the “•” The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted (off) position. when the electric motor switch is in the “ON” or “ACC”...
Page 128 Also, the power steering system • The ACC power auto-cutout function can will not function and it will require greater be deactivated by a certified i-MiEV dealer. effort to manually steer the vehicle.  Do not leave the key in the “ON” position for a long time when the electric motor unit is not running.
Page 129: Steering Wheel Lock
Steering wheel lock 6. Turn the key to the “ON” position and Key reminder buzzer CAUTION make certain that all warning lights are  Remove the key when leaving the vehicle. N00571700013 functioning properly before starting the  If your vehicle needs to be towed, turn the If the driver’s door is opened while the elec- electric motor unit.
Page 130: Selector Lever
Selector lever WARNING Selector lever  Always depress the brake pedal when N00583600022 shifting the selector lever into another position from the “P” (PARK) or “N” Selector lever operation (NEUTRAL) position. N00583700023 Never put your foot on the accelerator pedal while shifting the selector lever from the “P”...
Page 131 Selector lever CAUTION “R” REVERSE “D” DRIVE  If the selector lever position indicator blinks while you are driving, it is likely that a safety This position is to back up. Use this position for normal driving. device is operating because of a malfunction in the transmission system.
Page 132: Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (Avas)
Acoustic vehicle alerting system (AVAS) If you are going to leave the vehicle unat- WARNING CAUTION tended, always switch off the electric motor  While driving on a slippery road, do not  Operating the accelerator pedal while the unit and carry the key. use the “B”...
Page 133: Service Brake
If the indicator light blinks again, not notice your vehicle. however, have the vehicle inspected at a cer- Power brakes tified i-MiEV dealer as soon as possible. Under normal conditions, the indicator light N00517600423 in the instrument cluster illuminates when the Your vehicle is equipped with power brakes electric motor switch is turned to the “ON”...
Page 134: Brake Assist System
If you To stop its operation, completely remove hear this sound, have the brake pads replaced your foot from the brake pedal. at a certified i-MiEV dealer. Features and controls 5-25...
Page 135: Driving Hints
(The standard brake system will brake, which will result in reduced still work properly.) If this happens, take braking performance. your vehicle to a certified i-MiEV dealer as soon as possible. 5-26 Features and controls...
Page 136: Electric Power Steering System (Eps)
If this happens, have your vehi- cle inspected at a certified i-MiEV dealer. The ABS and brake force distribution func- tion may not work, so hard braking could make the vehicle unstable.
Page 137: Active Stability Control (Asc)
This means tric motor unit is running, have the vehicle taking into account the traffic, road and envi- inspected at a certified i-MiEV dealer as ronmental conditions. soon as possible. It may become harder to  Be sure to use the specified type and size of turn the steering wheel.
Page 138 Active stability control (ASC) ASC, momentarily press the ASC OFF NOTE CAUTION switch; the indicator is turned off.  An operation noise may be emitted from  When driving a vehicle on a snowy or icy under the hood in the following situations. road, be sure to install snow tires and drive The sound is associated with checking the the vehicle at moderate speeds.
Page 139: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
“ON” posi- the “ON” position, have the vehicle inspected tion. Placing the electric motor switch in the by a certified i-MiEV dealer as soon as possi- “ON” position could cause the ASC to oper- ble.
Page 140: Tem Warning Light
(B) with a new one when the tire is tric motor switch is turned to the “ON” replaced. position, it means that the tire pressure moni- For details, please contact a certified i-MiEV toring system is not working properly. Have dealer. the system inspected by a certified i-MiEV dealer.
Page 141 If and damage of the tire inflation pressure sen- the tire repair is not done by a certified i- replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the sors.
Page 142  The tire inflation pressure sensors’ battery cause undesired operation. system. Have tire and wheel replacement per- is exhausted. formed by a certified i-MiEV dealer to avoid  Wheels other than Mitsubishi Motors gen- the risk of damaging the tire inflation pres- CAUTION uine wheels are being used.
Page 143: Rear-View Camera (If So Equipped)
Rear-view camera (if so equipped) Location of rear-view camera Reference lines on the screen Rear-view camera (if so equipped) The rear-view camera is in the liftgate. Reference lines and upper surface of the rear N00546201200 bumper (A) are displayed on the screen. When the selector lever is in the “R”...
Page 144 Rear-view camera (if so equipped) CAUTION Case 2  The rear-view camera uses a wide-angle lens. As a result, images and distances shown on the screen are not exact.  Actual distance may be different from dis- tance indicated by the lines on the screen, depending on the loading condition of the vehicle and road surface condition.
Page 145: Instrument Cluster
Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Type 1 Type 2 N00519000375 NOTE NOTE  The display setting can be changed to the  Once the display unit has changed, keeping 1- Energy level gauge preferred units (miles or km). the reset button pressed will not cause the 2- Energy usage indicator Refer to “Changing the display unit”...
Page 146 Instrument cluster range indicator, and outside temperature are Energy usage indicator NOTE displayed.  When the main drive lithium-ion battery is at N00572101037 or near full charge, or the main drive lithium- The power consumption of the electric motor, To change the display ion battery temperature is too high or too the air conditioning, and power generation by low, the needle in the energy usage indicator...
Page 147: Service Reminder
NOTE to the odometer. after the reset button is pressed.  The service reminder time can be modified by a certified i-MiEV dealer, to adjust for To reset the trip odometer Odometer severe usage, etc. Refer to “Severe mainte- nance schedule” in your vehicle’s Warranty...
Page 148 2. This informs you that a periodic inspec- For further information, we recommend you tion is due. Contact a certified i-MiEV to consult a certified i-MiEV dealer. dealer to have the system checked. Resetting the service reminder...
Page 149  You can adjust to 4 different levels for when a certified situation, etc.) and air conditioning operation the parking lights or headlights are illumi- i-MiEV dealer for assistance. status. nated and 4 for when they are not. For example, the cruising range can be short- ...
Page 150: Outside Temperature Display
Instrument cluster NOTE NOTE Change of the outside temperature unit  When the main drive lithium-ion battery is  The outside temperature displayed may dif- charged, the approximate cruising range is fer from the actual temperature on account of N00573100011 updated.
Page 151 Instrument cluster tery during charging or when the electric Low energy warning indicator NOTE motor switch is in the “ON” position.  If the energy level gauge shows 0 bars during N00572900025 use of the air conditioning, the cooling or heating may stop operation and the mode is changed to fan only.
Page 152: Indicator And Warning Light Package
Indicator and warning light package Indicator and warning light package N00519801888 18- Power down warning light  P.5-45 10- Regenerative brake system indicator 1- Low energy warning indicator  P.5-44 19- Active stability control (ASC) indicator  P.5-42 11- Ready indicator  P.5-44 ...
Page 153: Indicators
High beam indicator tion, avoiding where possible any sudden brake application, and contact a certified Regenerative brake system N00520100086 i-MiEV dealer. indicator A blue light comes on when the headlights • The brake warning light does not come are on high beam.
Page 154 12V starter battery. • Immediately park your vehicle in a safe place and contact a certified i-MiEV dealer. • Do not charge the 12V starter battery. Features and controls 5-45...
Page 155: Combination Headlights And Dimmer Switch
When the light certified i-MiEV dealer. AUTO Headlights and other lights turn on is switched on, the heat will dry out the fog.
Page 156 “AUTO” position, manually vated. operate the switch. Have the system checked The electric motor unit starts when the lights See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details. by a certified i-MiEV dealer. are off. All lights off When you want to keep the lights...
Page 157: Turn Signal Lever
Turn signal lever and license plate lights) will stay on and will headlights to low beam as a courtesy when- NOTE not turn off automatically. ever there are oncoming vehicles, or when  If you turn the lights off with the headlights there is traffic moving ahead of you.
Page 158: Hazard Warning Flasher Switch
3-flash function. of time while the ready indicator is not illu- minate again when the headlights are See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details. minated, the 12V starter battery could go flat switched back to low beam.
Page 159: Wiper And Washer Switch
For further information, please contact a cer-  If the washer is used in cold weather, the HI- Fast tified i-MiEV dealer. washer fluid sprayed against the glass may freeze, which may hinder visibility. Warm the glass with the defroster before using the...
Page 160: Rear Window Wiper And Washer
• Adjustment of the interval for intermittent operation • Changing intermittent wiper operation to continuous wiper operation Windshield washer For details, consult a certified i-MiEV dealer. N00504600272  The washer fluid reservoir is located under- To turn on the windshield washer, pull the neath the hood.
Page 161: Electric Rear Window Defogger Switch
If you have questions, ask a certified Refer to “Remote Climate Control” on page utes have passed, press the switch again. The i-MiEV dealer. 3-36, 3-46 and “For persons with electro- indicator light will go out and the defogger medical apparatus such as implantable car- will turn off.
Page 162: Horn Switch
N00563800015 when the electric motor switch is in the “ON” You have acquired a device that includes soft- or “ACC” position. ware licensed by Mitsubishi Motors Corpora- tion from JOHNSON CONTROLS Inc (the ® Before you can use the Bluetooth 2.0 inter-...
Page 163: Bluetooth® 2.0 Interface (If So Equipped)
N00564001170 phone usage while driving. [For vehicles sold in U.S.A.] You can access the Mitsubishi Motors North America website. NOTE [For vehicles sold in Canada] You can access the Mitsubishi Motors web- ...
Page 164 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) • To establish a three-way call in such situ- Volume down button Microphone ations, press the SPEECH button to enter voice recognition mode and then say Press this button to decrease the volume. Your voice will be recognized by a micro- “Join calls.”...
Page 165: Selecting The Language
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) NOTE NOTE Canceling  If the voice command that you say differs  The voice guide will repeat the same mes- N00564400018 from the predefined command or cannot be sage twice. The first message is in the cur- There are 2 cancel functions.
Page 166 4-digit “Cancel” to quit the voice input mode and passcode in order to use all functions of the NOTE then check with a certified i-MiEV dealer. ® Bluetooth 2.0 interface, except for recep- ...
Page 167 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 5. When the disabling of the passcode is 1. Stop your vehicle in a safe area, put the 5. The voice guide will prompt for phrase 1. completed, the voice guide will say “Pass- selector lever in the “P”...
Page 168 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) ® Enabling and disabling the voice Connecting the Bluetooth To pair ® model and retraining interface and Bluetooth device ® To pair a Bluetooth device with the Blue- N00564901108 N00565001278 You can turn a voice model registered with ®...
Page 169 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) NOTE NOTE NOTE  If 7 devices have already been paired, the  The pairing code entered here is only used  If you enter the wrong number, the voice voice guide will say “Maximum devices guide will say “Pairing failed”...
Page 170 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) Answer “No,” and the voice guide will ® matically connected to the Bluetooth NOTE say “Please say.” Say the number of the interface.  You can connect to a phone at any time by music player that you want to connect to.
Page 171 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 5. After the voice guide says “Please say,” ® To check a paired Bluetooth NOTE the numbers of the devices and device device  If you press and release the SPEECH button tags of corresponding devices will be read and say “Continue”...
Page 172 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 4. The voice guide will say “Select one of When the change is complete, the voice NOTE the following: pair, edit, delete, or list.” guide will say “New name saved” and  The hands-free calls might not be operated Say “Edit.”...
Page 173 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) When the confirmation function is on, the 5. If only 1 telephone number is registered NOTE system will confirm the telephone number under the name you just said, the voice  If you say “Call” when the vehicle phone- again.
Page 174 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 6. The voice guide will say “Calling <name> SPEECH button and speak “1 2 3 4 pound Saying “Mute off” in the same way will turn <location>” and then the system will dial send” and the 1234# will be sent via your cel- off the mute function and cancel the mute on the telephone number.
Page 175: Vehicle Phonebook
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) ing and transferring 1 phonebook entry from NOTE NOTE the phonebook of the cellular phone.  Disconnecting the battery cable will not  When the confirmation function is on, the delete information registered in the phone- voice guide will say “<Location>.
Page 176 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) To add another telephone number for a 5. After the voice guide says “Ready to NOTE new location for the current entry, answer receive a contact from the phone. Only a  The maximum supported telephone number “Yes.”...
Page 177 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) Say the name you want to register for this You can also listen to the list of names regis- When the confirmation function is on, the phonebook entry. tered in the vehicle phonebook. system will check the target name and location again.
Page 178 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) When the confirmation function is on, the NOTE NOTE system will check if the name is correct.  If the location where a telephone number  You can call, edit or delete a name that is Answer “Yes”...
Page 179 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) 7. When the telephone number deletion is 5. The voice guide will say “You are about NOTE complete, the voice guide will say to delete everything from your hands-free  Say “List names,” and the names registered “<name>...
Page 180 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) NOTE NOTE NOTE  Only the mobile phonebook transferred from  The maximum supported telephone number  The transfer may take some time to complete the connected cellular phone can be used length is 19 digits. Any telephone number of depending on the number of contacts.
Page 181 Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) FCC Notice: This equipment has been tested ® Your Bluetooth 2.0 interface operates on a Enrollment commands and found to comply with the limits for a radio frequency subject to Federal Communi- N00566401080 Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of cations Commission (FCC) Rules (For vehi- the FCC Rules.
Page 182: Usb Input Terminal (If So Equipped)
USB input terminal (if so equipped) USB input terminal (if so equipped) N00566701041 You can connect your USB memory device or iPod* to play music files stored in the USB memory device or iPod. The following explains how to connect and remove a USB memory device or iPod.
Page 183 5. To remove the Dock connector, turn the [For vehicles sold in U.S.A.] electric motor switch to the “LOCK” You can access the Mitsubishi Motors North position first and perform the installation America website. steps in reverse. [For vehicles sold in Canada] You can access the Mitsubishi Motors web- site.
Page 184: Sun Visors
Sun visors connect you to websites other than the Mit- File specifications Sun visors subishi Motors website. N00567201069 http://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/en/prod- N00524600340 You can play music files of the following Fold the sun visor downward (1) to reduce ucts/index.html specifications that are saved in a USB mem- front glare while driving.
Page 185: 12 V Power Outlet
12 V power outlet 12 V power outlet Interior lights N00525000602 N00525300559 CAUTION  Be sure to use a “plug-in” type accessory operating at 12 V and 120 W or less.  Be aware that using electronic equipment with the ready indicator off may run the 12 V starter battery down.
Page 186 30 seconds before going off.  The time until the light goes off (delayed off) can be adjusted. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details. However, the dome light will shut off in sync with the automatic relocking function, even if the dome light delayed off function has been extended.
Page 187: Reading Lights
It goes  The auto cut-out function can be deactivated. off approximately 30 seconds after See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details. the door or liftgate is closed (delayed off function). However, the light goes off immediately if: The dome light goes off.
Page 188: Storage Spaces
(A). off automatically after approxi- Also, this function can be deactivated. mately 30 minutes. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details. The light will illuminate again after 3- (OFF) it automatically goes off in the fol- The dome light goes off.
Page 189: Cup Holder
Cup holder CAUTION Cup holder Assist grip  Do not drink beverages while driving your vehicle. This is distracting and could cause N00527300364 N00559000058 an accident. These grips are to support the body by hand For the front seat while seated in the vehicle. NOTE The cup holder is located in front of the side ...
Page 190 Assist grip CAUTION  Do not use the assist grips when getting into or out of the vehicle. The assist grips could detach and cause an accident. Features and controls 5-81...
Page 192 Driving safety Economical driving ................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 .....................6-6 Loading information ................6-6 Cargo loads ..................6-10 Trailer towing ................6-10 Dinghy towing ................6-10...
Page 193: Economical Driving
Economical driving driving at full speed. Even a slight release of Your driving ability can be seriously impaired Economical driving the accelerator pedal will save a significant even with blood alcohol levels far below the amount of main drive lithium-ion battery legal minimum.
Page 194: Vehicle Preparation Before Driving
Vehicle preparation before driving from moving forward and possibly interfering WARNING with the operation of the pedals, Mitsubishi  If a floor mat is the wrong size or is not genuine floor mats are recommended. properly installed, it can interfere with the operation of the pedals.
Page 195: Safe Driving Techniques
 Before changing lanes, check your mir- any possible problem. only by a certified i-MiEV dealer. rors and use your turn signal light.  Move the front passenger seat as far back  While driving, watch the behavior of as possible.
Page 196: Braking
Have the vehicle serviced by a certi- which could cause serious injury or death. MODE) position according to the grade of fied i-MiEV dealer at regular intervals Always wear protective clothes and a face the slope and vehicle speed. This will allow according to the “WARRANTY AND...
Page 197: Parking
Parking slopes where your bumper can scrape the NOTE road.  On a slope, be sure to apply the parking brake before moving the selector lever to the When leaving the vehicle “P” (PARK) position. If you move the selec- tor lever to the “P”...
Page 198 Loading information  Accessory weight: the combined weight WARNING Tire and loading information (in excess of those standard items which placard  Never overload your vehicle. Overloading may be replaced) of automatic transmis- can damage your vehicle, adversely affect sion, power steering, power brakes, power N00630100370 vehicle performance, including handling windows, power seats, radio, and heater,...
Page 199 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.
Page 200: Driving Safety
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. ...
Page 201: Cargo Loads
Cargo loads WARNING Cargo loads Trailer towing  To reduce the risk of serious injury or N00629700510 N00629800188 death, the combined weights of the driver, passengers and cargo and must never Cargo load precautions exceed the vehicle capacity weight.  Exceeding the vehicle capacity weight will To determine the cargo load capacity for your adversely affect vehicle performance, vehicle, subtract the weight of all vehicle...
Page 202 Dinghy towing CAUTION  Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed behind a motor home.  Dinghy towing can cause damage to the elec- tric motor unit. Damage caused by dinghy towing will not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
Page 204 Comfort controls Vents ....................7-2 Air conditioning ................7-4 Important air conditioning operating tips ........7-10 Air purifier ..................7-11 Remote Climate Control ..............7-11 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) ................7-11 To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation ®...
Page 205: Vents
Vents NOTE Vents  On rare occasions, air from the vents of an N00729900265 air-conditioned vehicle may be foggy. This is only moist air cooling suddenly and does not indicate a problem.  Do not let drinks or other liquids get into the vents as they could prevent the air condition- ing from operating normally.
Page 206 Vents Face position NOTE Foot/Defroster position  With the mode selection dial between the Air flows only to the upper part of the passen- Air flows to the leg area, the windshield and “ ” and “ ” positions, air flows mainly ger compartment.
Page 207: Air Conditioning
Air conditioning Defroster position Control panel NOTE  There is an interior air temperature sensor N00730501314 Air flows mainly to the windshield and the (G) in the illustrated position. door windows. Never place anything over the sensor, since doing so will prevent it from functioning properly.
Page 208: Temperature Control Dial
Air conditioning Blower speed selection dial Temperature control dial NOTE  When the dial is moved to middle () posi- N00736500191 N00736600235 When the electric motor switch is in the Use this dial to adjust the temperature of the tion and then to the left while the air condi- “ON”...
Page 209 Air conditioning CAUTION “AUTO” position  When using the mode selection dial between The vents change to the following positions the “ ” and “ ” positions, prevent fog- according to the position of the temperature ging by pressing the air selection switch to control dial.
Page 210: Air Conditioning Switch
Air conditioning Air conditioning switch NOTE  When the blower speed selection dial or tem- N00731000465 Push the switch, and the air conditioning perature control dial is operated with the compressor will turn on. The air conditioning indicator light illuminated, the indicator light indicator light (A) will come on.
Page 211 Air conditioning 2. Set the air selection switch (A) to the out- Cooling side position. N00731201363 3. Turn the temperature control dial clock- For ordinary cooling wise or counterclockwise to between mid- dle () position and “H” position. 4. Turn the blower speed selection dial to any position other than “OFF”...
Page 212 Air conditioning For quick cooling NOTE Defrosting or defogging (wind- shield, door windows)  If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, set the air selection switch (A) to N00731400557 the recirculation position. Let in some out- CAUTION side air from time to time for good ventila- tion.
Page 213: Important Air Conditioning Operating Tips
Important air conditioning operating tips 3. When running the air conditioning, make 2. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” NOTE sure the air intake, which is located in position.  When the mode selection dial is set to the front of the windshield, is free of obstruc- 3.
Page 214: Air Purifier
The accessory power comes filter. on again if the electric motor switch is turned The air conditioning should be operated for at Contact a certified i-MiEV dealer for assis- from the “ACC” position. Refer to “ACC tance. power auto-cutout function” on page 5-19.
Page 215 Volume) function control to decrease the volume. fied i-MiEV dealer. Never try to repair it change. The order is: BASS  TREBLE The status will be displayed in the display.
Page 216 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) SEEK button opera- FADER (Front/Rear balance con- NOTE Adjust Adjust tion trol)  The audio adjust mode will automatically Mode Level shut off when another mode is selected, or if no adjustment is made within about 10 sec- To balance the volume from the F (front) and BASS...
Page 217: Manual Tuning
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) To listen to the radio Manual tuning N00735000913 1. Press the POWER button until it beeps to The frequency changes every time the SEEK turn the audio system ON and OFF. The button is pressed.
Page 218 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) 17- SCAN button CD control panel and display NOTE 18- SEEK (Up-seek) button/  For information concerning the handing of N00735300743 (Return) button the compact discs, refer to “Handling of 19- SEEK (Down-seek) button/ compact discs”...
Page 219 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) Push the CD button if a disc is already in the Push the CD button if a disc is already in the NOTE CD player. The audio system will enter CD CD player.
Page 220 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) NOTE Folder selection order/MP3 file playback Fast forward order (Example)  Pressing the TRACK button once during You can fast-forward the disc by pressing the the song will cause the CD player to restart TRACK button.
Page 221 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) NOTE To play tracks in repeat To play tracks in random order  When the SEL indicator is not shown on the N00771600014 N00771800016 display and the SELECT knob is operated, Repeat an all track (normal playback) Random playback for a disc (music CDs the volume adjustment is effective.
Page 222 AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player (if so equipped) NOTE CD text and MP3 title display ID3 tag information  With a disc that contains both CD-DA and N00752100166 The audio system can display ID3 tag infor- MP3 files, the random mode causes only This audio system can display CD text and mation for files that have been recorded with files of the same format (CD-DA only or...
Page 223: To Play Ipod/Usb Memory Device Tracks Via Voice Operation (Vehicles With Bluetooth 2.0 Interface)
To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth® 2.0 interface) 3. After the voice guide says “What Artist To play iPod/USB memory would you like to play?,” say the artist device tracks via voice oper- name. 4.
Page 224 To play iPod/USB memory device tracks via voice operation (vehicles with Bluetooth® 2.0 interface) 3. After the voice guide says “What Album 7. The system exits the voice recognition NOTE would you like to play?” say the album mode and starts playback. ...
Page 225: Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control Switch (If So Equipped)
Steering wheel audio remote control switch (if so equipped) 5. If there are two or more matches, the If you say “No,” the next matching genre To search by genre voice guide will say “More than one is uttered by the system. N00772500010 match was found, would you like to play 1.
Page 226: Volume Control
Steering wheel audio remote control switch (if so equipped) It can be used when the electric motor switch used before turning off is displayed. To turn To listen to the radio is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. off the power, press and hold down the power switch for about 2 seconds until you hear a Press the mode selector button and select AM beep.
Page 227: Error Codes
Error codes ton is kept pressed, the disc will be fast-for- To listen to an iPod To listen to a USB memory warded. device Press the mode selector button and select Fast reverse iPod mode. Press the mode selector button and select You can fast reverse the disc by holding down USB mode.
Page 228: Handling Of Compact Discs
ERROR DC DC offset output voltage Foreign material is inside of radio or amplifier. Bring your vehicle to a certified i-MiEV dealer. Communication error between external device Communication or power ERROR and equipment. Power supply error of external Bring your vehicle to a certified i-MiEV dealer.
Page 229 Handling of compact discs  When the CD player is subjected to vio- Notes on CD-Rs/RWs lent vibrations, such as during off-road N00751900112 driving, the tracking may not work.  You may have trouble playing back some  When storing compact discs, always store CD-R/RW discs recorded on CD record- them in their separate cases.
Page 230: Antenna
Antenna WARNING To set the time  Operating the CD player in a manner other than specifically instructed herein may result in hazardous radiation expo- sure. Do not remove the cover and attempt to repair the CD player by yourself. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
Page 231: General Information About Your Radio
General information about your radio 4. When the time is set, press the clock but- CAUTION Weak reception (fading) ton to stop the clock display from flash-  Changes or modifications not expressly ing. approved by the party meeting the above Because of the limited range of FM signals conditions could void the user’s authority to and the way FM waves transmit, you may...
Page 232 General information about your radio FM stereo reception Stereo reception requires a high quality broadcast signal. This means that types of disturbances mentioned previously become more marked and the reception range is somewhat diminished during stereo recep- tion. Causes of disturbances Cross modulation FM reception is affected by the electrical sys- tems of vehicles in the vicinity, especially...
Page 234 For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down ...............8-2 Jump-starting ...................8-2 Tire repair kit ...................8-5 Towing ...................8-11 Operation under adverse driving conditions ........8-13...
Page 235: If The Vehicle Breaks Down
If the vehicle breaks down WARNING CAUTION If the vehicle breaks down  To reduce the risk of igniting flammable  Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12V N00836301243 gas that may be emitted from the 12V battery. If the other system is not 12V, both If your vehicle breaks down on the road, starter battery, carefully read this section systems can be damaged.
Page 236 Jump-starting WARNING NOTE WARNING  If the electrolyte fluid is not visible, or  Open the terminal cover before connecting  When connecting the jumper cables, do looks frozen, DO NOT ATTEMPT JUMP the jumper cable to the positive terminal of not connect the positive (+) cable to the STARTING!! the 12V starter battery.
Page 237 5. If charging cannot be performed, 13. When the charging indicator on the instru-  Electrolyte (battery acid) is corrosive consult a certified i-MiEV dealer. ment cluster is illuminated, stop the diluted sulphuric acid. If electrolyte comes 17. Refit the battery cover. (“Checking 12V...
Page 238: Tire Repair Kit
(D) at a position shown in the sensor for the tire. The vehicle must illustration, and remove the cover (E). promptly be inspected and repaired by a certified i-MiEV dealer after using the tire repair kit. 1- Tire compressor For emergencies...
Page 239 (B) until a any of these situations occurs, please con- click is heard. tact a certified i-MiEV dealer. • More than one tire is punctured. • The puncture hole has a length or width of 1/7 inch (4 mm) or greater.
Page 240 Tire repair kit 6. Take the valve cap (D) off the tire valve NOTE (E), then press the valve remover (F) onto  Do not pull out an object, such as a nail or the valve as illustrated. Allow all of the screw, that penetrates the punctured tire.
Page 241 Tire repair kit 9. Take the cap (H) off the tire sealant bottle 10. Press the hose onto the valve. Holding the WARNING (I). Do not remove the seal (J). Screw the sealant bottle upside-down, squeeze it  If there is any air left in the tire when you filler hose (K) onto the bottle (I).
Page 242 Tire repair kit 12. After injecting the sealant, securely fit the 14. Place the compressor (M) with its air WARNING valve remover (F) into the end of the filler pressure gauge (N) on top.  Do not place your hand or fingers between hose (K) to prevent sealant from leaking Pull out the compressor’s power cord (O), the tire and wheel while inflating the tire.
Page 243 Do not drive the vehicle. Please contact a wheel. Affixing the sticker in an incorrect dure is complete. Continue the process certified i-MiEV dealer. position could prevent the SRS airbag from from step 21. deploying properly.
Page 244: Towing
Dolly type  Please give the empty sealant bottle to a cer- NOTE tified i-MiEV dealer or dispose of the sealant bottle according to regulations for the dis-  If the tire pressure has dropped below the posal of chemical waste.
Page 245 If a wheel gets stuck in a ditch, do not try to tow the vehicle. CAUTION Please contact a certified i-MiEV dealer or a  Never tow the vehicle using a sling type commercial tow truck service for assistance. truck.
Page 246: Operation Under Adverse Driving Conditions
 When driving in rain, on water-covered  Allow extra distance between your vehi-...
Page 247 Operation under adverse driving conditions  After parking on snowy or icy road, it CAUTION may be difficult to move your vehicle due • parked too closely against a curb or parking to freeze-up of the brake. Depress the block, or by the side of a road with curb- accelerator pedal little by little to move stones;...
Page 248 Vehicle care and maintenance Service precautions ................9-2 Hood ....................9-3 View under the hood and electric motor unit room ......9-4 Coolant/Hot water heater fluid ............9-4 Washer fluid ..................9-7 Brake fluid ..................9-7 12V starter battery ................9-7 Tires ....................9-10 Brake pedal free play ..............9-16 Parking brake lever stroke .............9-16 Wiper blades ..................9-16 General maintenance ..............9-17...
Page 249: Service Precautions
 Do not smoke or allow open flames around If you discover a malfunction or other prob- 2- MCU the 12V starter battery. lem, have it corrected by a certified i-MiEV 3- Main drive lithium-ion battery  Be extremely careful when working dealer.
Page 250: Hood
 Never use the release lever to unlatch the supplements your new vehicle warranties. hood while the vehicle is in motion. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for details.  Do not drive your vehicle unless the hood is locked. Vehicle care and maintenance...
Page 251: View Under The Hood And Electric Motor Unit Room
View under the hood and electric motor unit room CAUTION CAUTION Electric motor unit room  Always insert the support prop into the hole  Make sure the hood is firmly closed before specially made for it. Propping the hood at driving.
Page 252 Coolant/Hot water heater fluid 4. Check the coolant level in the reservoir WARNING NOTE (D).  The room under the hood and the electric  A heat insulating material is attached to the While the motor is cold, the coolant level motor unit room (located under the lug- luggage room floor carpet.
Page 253 “F (FULL)” and the “L system should be pressure-tested for leaks. N00955800010 (LOW)” marks when measured while the Take your vehicle to a certified i-MiEV The reservoir cap (E) must be tightly sealed electric motor is cold. If necessary, add cool- dealer for testing.
Page 254: Washer Fluid
Washer fluid If this occurs, have the vehicle checked by a Washer fluid Brake fluid certified i-MiEV dealer. N00938600303 N00938700261 The windshield washer fluid reservoir is Fluid type To check the fluid level under the hood. Check the washer fluid level at regular inter-...
Page 255 12V starter battery Removing and installing the Checking 12V starter battery 12V starter battery upper cover electrolyte level N00901300054 N00901500069 Before checking the 12V starter battery elec- To remove trolyte level, remove the 12V starter battery’s upper cover. 1. Turn the plastic nut (A) counterclockwise, The electrolyte level must be between the and then remove the 12V starter battery limits shown on the outside of the 12V starter...
Page 256 If connection is started from the by a certified i-MiEV dealer before the start negative (-) terminal, sparks will occur if  If any of the caps cannot be re-secured to of cold weather.
Page 257: Tires
12V starter battery checked at a certified data for settings made by the user may be i-MiEV dealer. erased when the 12V starter battery is  12V starter battery terminals and related It is important to familiarize yourself with the removed.
Page 258: Tire Markings
Tires  Intended outboard sidewall:  Section width: the linear distance between Size Designation • The sidewall that contains a whitewall, the exteriors of the sidewalls of an bears white lettering or bears manufac- inflated tire, excluding elevations due to EXAMPLE:P215/65R15 turer, brand, and/or model name molding labeling, decoration, or protective bands.
Page 259 Tires NOTE Service Description Maximum Load European/Japanese metric tire  EXAMPLE: 95H Maximum load indicates the maxi- sizing is based on European/Jap- mum load this tire is designed to anese design standards. Tires Load index carry. designed to these standards have A numerical code associ- the tire size molded into the ated with the maximum load...
Page 260: Tire Inflation Pressures
Tires code may only be on one side. Look and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor Number representing the traction performance. for the TIN on the outboard side of year in which the tire was tires as mounted on the vehicle. If the manufactured.
Page 261: Replacing Tires And Wheels
Consult a certified listed on the placard attached to the sill of the will be too low. i-MiEV dealer before using wheels that you driver’s door. You should also take the following safety pre- have.
Page 262: Tread Wear Indicators
Tires CAUTION Tread wear indicators Tire rotation  Only Mitsubishi Motors genuine wheels N00939800214 N00939900518 should be used, because your vehicle is Because the front and rear tires and wheels equipped with a tire pressure monitoring sys- are not the same size, do not rotate the front tem.
Page 263: Brake Pedal Free Play
N00940100129 If the free play is not within these limits, take WARNING CAUTION your vehicle to a certified i-MiEV dealer for  Continued operation of the vehicle with adjustment.  Tire chains cannot be used on your vehicle. the parking brake lever out of adjustment...
Page 264: General Maintenance
 Improper installation may cause twisting, otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged. problem with them. or wheel, tire or chassis interference. See a certified i-MiEV dealer for assistance, NOTE if you have any questions. Ball joint, steering linkage seals ...
Page 265: For Cold And Snowy Weather
Fusible links  Spare fuses are not provided. Please pur- The ventilation slots in front of the wind- chase from a certified i-MiEV dealer. shield should be brushed clear after a heavy N00942700321 snowfall so that the operation of the heating The fusible links will melt to prevent a fire if and ventilation systems will not be impaired.
Page 266 Fuses Fuse load capacities Sym- Capac- Electrical system N00954801313 Tail light (left) 7.5 A This fuse list shows the names of the electri- cal systems and their fuse capacities. Cigarette lighter/ 15 A Always replace a blown fuse with one of the 12 V power outlet same capacity as the original.
Page 267 Fuses Sym- Capac- Under the hood fuse location table Sym- Capac- Electrical system Electrical system Option 10 A Front fog lights 15 A Heated outside rear- Water pump 7.5 A view mirrors (Electric motor 15 A unit) Windshield wiper 20 A Charge 10 A Back-up lights...
Page 268: Replacement Of Light Bulbs
1. Before replacing a fuse, always turn off short time, have the electrical system the electrical item connected to the fuse checked by a certified i-MiEV dealer to find and turn the electric motor switch to the and correct the cause.
Page 269 NOTE work as required, it is recommended that these procedures be carried out by a certified  Check with a certified i-MiEV dealer when i-MiEV dealer. the headlight and the parking light need to be  Be careful not to scratch the vehicle body repaired or replaced.
Page 270  The tail and stop lights along with the regu- N00943200349 lar charge port light use LEDs rather than The alignment of the headlights should be bulbs. checked by a certified i-MiEV dealer. For repair and replacement, contact a certi- fied i-MiEV dealer. Front side-marker lights N00915501184 1.
Page 271 Replacement of light bulbs Front turn signal lights/Front fog lights/Daytime running lights N00943401407 1. To create enough work space, turn the steering wheel all the way in the same direction to the side you wish to replace. 2. Remove the clip (A) and bolts (B), then lift the cover (C).
Page 272: Rear Combination Lights
Replacement of light bulbs CAUTION Front turn signal light  Never hold the halogen light bulb with a bare hand, dirty glove, etc. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the fog lights are used. If the glass surface is dirty, clean it with alcohol and let it dry completely before installing the bulb.
Page 273  The tail and stop lights use LEDs rather than (B). bulbs. For repair and replacement, contact a certi- fied i-MiEV dealer. 5. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
Page 274: License Plate Lights
Replacement of light bulbs 2. While holding down the tab (B), pull out 4. Pull the bulb out of the socket. the connector. 2. Use a flat blade screwdriver into the tab (B) and pry gently to remove the lens. 5.
Page 275: Vehicle Care Precautions
If you are not sure, contact a certi- 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal fied i-MiEV dealer for help in choosing these Cleaning the inside of your steps in reverse.
Page 276 Cleaning the inside of your vehicle CAUTION NOTE Genuine leather (if so equipped)  Do not use organic substances (solvents,  Do not use cleaners, conditioners, and pro- N00945600275 benzine, kerosene, alcohol, gasoline, etc.) or tectants containing silicones or wax. 1.
Page 277: Cleaning The Outside Of Your Vehicle
Cleaning the outside of your vehicle clean water and a car washing mitt or sponge, CAUTION Cleaning the outside of your wash the vehicle from top to bottom. vehicle  When washing the underside of your vehicle Use a mild car washing soap if necessary. or the wheels, wear a pair of gloves to pro- Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry with a cham- N00945700061...
Page 278 Cleaning the outside of your vehicle Use a soft cloth to put a small amount of wax cloth in one direction. After polishing, flush During cold weather on the painted surfaces. After the wax has the compound from the surface and apply a dried, polish with a dry soft cloth.
Page 279: Under The Hood
Cleaning the outside of your vehicle 3. Dry the wheel thoroughly using a chamois Replace the wiper blades when they no longer CAUTION leather or a soft cloth. clean the windshield and rear window prop-  Do not use wax containing compounds (pol- erly.
Page 280 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 ......10-3...
Page 281: Uniform Tire Quality Grading
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.
Page 282 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.
Page 283  Understand your repair estimate before equipment specifications. tion of a brand new Mitsubishi Motors. approving repairs. Remember to ask for genuine Mitsubishi  Choosing the repair shop and the brands Motors parts.
Page 284 Specifications Vehicle labeling ................11-2 Vehicle dimensions ................11-4 Vehicle weights ................11-4 Charging system specifications .............11-5 Electric motor specifications ............11-6 12V starter battery .................11-6 Tires and wheels ................11-6 Refill capacities ................11-7...
Page 285: Vehicle Labeling
Vehicle labeling Vehicle labeling N01147400739 Keep a record of the chassis number and vehicle identification number. This informa- tion will assist the police if your vehicle is ever stolen. 2 - Vehicle identification num- 4 - Vehicle information code ber plate plate The vehicle identification number is stamped The vehicle information code plate is located...
Page 286: Certification Label
Vehicle labeling Tire and loading information Certification label placard N01148200239 The certification label is located on the N01148100599 driver’s door sill. The tire and loading information placard is located on the driver’s door sill. Electric motor number The electric motor number is stamped on the cylinder block as shown in the illustration.
Page 287: Vehicle Dimensions
Vehicle dimensions Vehicle dimensions N01147501580 Overall length 144.7 in (3,675 mm) Overall width 62.4 in (1,585 mm) Overall height 63.6 in (1,615 mm) Wheel base 100.4 in (2,550 mm) Vehicle weights N01147601943 Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 3,329 lb (1,510 kg) Front 1,488 lb (675 kg) Gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
Page 288: Charging System Specifications
Charging system specifications Charging system specifications N01148501037 Rated input voltage AC 240V (single phase) AC 120V (single phase) Rated input frequency 50 Hz/60 Hz Rated current 15 A (max) 8 A/12 A (max)* Maximum power consumption 3.3 kVA* 1.8 kVA* Regular charging system UL2594: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment SAE J1772: (R) SAE Electric Vehicle and Plug in Hybrid Electric...
Page 289: Electric Motor Specifications
1.37 in (35 mm) PCD: Pitch Circle Diameter (installation holes) NOTE  Contact a certified i-MiEV dealer for details on the combination used on your vehicle.  These tires satisfy vehicle loading conditions described in this owner’s manual. 11-6 Specifications...
Page 290: Refill Capacities
Conforming to Brake fluid DOT3 or DOT4 Hot water heater fluid 2.0 qt (1.9 L) [Includes .42 qt (0.4 L) in reservoir] Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Super Long Life Coolant Premium or an equivalent* Coolant 5.4 qt (5.1 L) [Includes 1.2 qt (1.1 L) in reservoir] Transmission .79 qt (0.75 L)
Page 292 Alphabetical index ASC OFF indicator......5-30 Parking brake lever stroke ....9-16 Numerics Pedal ..........5-24 ASC OFF switch ........ 5-29 Pedal free play........ 9-16 12V power outlet ........ 5-76 Assist grip ......... 5-80 Power brakes........5-24 12V starter battery ........ 9-7 Audio Service brake........
Page 293 Alphabetical index Inside of your vehicle...... 9-28 Dome light (Rear) Outside of your vehicle ....9-30 Bulb capacity........9-23 Switch..........5-78 Clock..........7-27 Floor mat ..........6-2 Door-ajar warning light and buzzer ..5-45 Cold Fluid Cautions and actions to deal with intense Doors Brake fluid......
Page 294 Alphabetical index Genuine parts ........3-8 Glove compartment......5-79 If the vehicle breaks down..... 8-2 Labeling..........11-2 i-MiEV..........3-2 License plate lights Cruising range........3-4 Bulb capacity ......... 9-22 Hazard warning flasher switch ..... 5-49 Main drive lithium-ion battery ... 3-3 Replacement........
Page 295 Alphabetical index Operation under adverse driving conditions... Rear combination lights Front seats ........4-3 8-13 Bulb capacity........9-22 Heated seat ........4-4 Replacement........9-25 Rear seats ........4-5 Outside rearview mirrors ..... 5-17 Seats and restraint systems ....4-2 Rear side-marker lights Outside temperature display..
Page 296 Alphabetical index Bulb capacity ......... 9-22 Tread wear indicators ..... 9-15 Fluid........9-7, 11-7 Replacement ........9-25 Rear window washer ....... 5-51 Towing..........8-11 Switch ........... 5-51 Storage spaces ........5-79 Traction control function..... 5-29 Windshield washer......5-51 Sun visors .......... 5-75 Trailer towing ........

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