If The Vehicle Breaks Down; If The Operation Mode Cannot Be Changed To Off (Vehicles Equipped With The Keyless Operation System); Emergency Starting - Mitsubishi MOTORS L200 Owner's Manual

2. When the lamps are normal, press the
SOS switch. When the lamps do not illu-
minate normally, wait for approximately
20 seconds.
[Speaker Check]
When the buzzer sounds twice and con-
tinues sounding, they are working nor-
mally.
3. When the speakers are normal, press the
SOS switch. When the buzzer does not
sound normally, wait for approximately
20 seconds.
[Microphone Check]
After the buzzer sounds 3 times, say
something towards the microphone.
If your voice sounds from the speakers,
they are working normally.
4. When the microphone is normal, press
the SOS switch. When it does not oper-
ate normally, wait for approximately 20
seconds.
5. If all check results are normal, the green
lamp illuminates (for approximately 5
seconds) and the buzzer sounds once.
WARNING
l If any of the check results are not normal,
the red lamp illuminates (for approxi-
mately 5 seconds) and the buzzer sounds 3
times. In this case, there is a possible fail-
ure in the system. Have the system inspec-
ted by a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-
ized Service Point immediately.
6. When the green lamp extinguishes, the
test mode is completed.

If the vehicle breaks down

If the vehicle breaks down on the road, move
it to the shoulder and use the hazard warning
flashers and/or the warning triangle etc.
Refer to "Hazard warning flasher switch" on
page 5-62.
If the engine stops/fails
Vehicle operation and control are affected if
the engine stops. Before moving the vehicle
to a safe area, be aware of the following:
l
The brake booster becomes inoperative
and the pedal effort will increase. Press
down the brake pedal harder than usual.
l Since the power steering system is no
longer operative, the steering wheel feels
heavy when turning it.
If the operation mode
cannot be changed to OFF
(vehicles equipped with the
keyless operation system)
If the operation mode cannot be changed to
OFF, perform the following procedure.
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If the vehicle breaks down
1. Move the selector lever to the "P"
(PARK) position, and then change the
operation mode to OFF. (For vehicles
with A/T)
2. One of the other causes could be low
battery voltage. If this occurs, the key-
less entry system, keyless operation
function and steering lock will also not
operate. Contact a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.

Emergency starting

If the engine cannot be started because the
battery is weak or dead, the battery from an-
other vehicle can be used with jumper cables
to start the engine.
WARNING
l To start the engine using jumper cables
connected to another vehicle, perform the
correct procedures according to the in-
struction below. Incorrect procedures
could result in a fire or explosion or dam-
age to the vehicles.
l Keep sparks, cigarettes and flames away
from the battery because the battery may
produce an explosion.
For emergencies
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