Mitsubishi MOTORS MIRAGE G4 2022 Owner's Manual page 117

Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped)
"Ds" DOWNSHIFT & SPORTY
DRIVING
Use when engine braking is needed, or for
high-power sport drive.
"L" LOW
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This position is for driving up very steep hills
and for engine braking at low speeds when
driving down steep hills.
WARNING
 This position can be used for maximum
engine braking.
Be very careful not to shift into "L"
(LOW) suddenly.
Sudden engine braking may cause the
tires to skid.
Select this position according to the road
conditions and vehicle speed.
5-46 Features and controls
When a malfunction occurs in
the automatic transaxle
When the selector lever position
indicator blinks
When the selector lever position indicator
blinks while you are driving, there could be a
malfunction in the automatic transaxle system
or CVT fluid temperature becomes abnor-
mally high.
NOTE
 The "A" indicator blinks only if the CVT
selector lever switch is broken.
It is not seen during normal driving.
CAUTION
 If a malfunction occurs in the CVT while
driving, the indicator will blink.
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In this case, immediately park your vehicle
in a safe place and follow these procedures:
[If the indicator blinks rapidly (once per sec-
ond), the CVT fluid is overheating.]
Park your vehicle in a safe place but do not
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turn off the engine. Move the selector lever
to the "P" (PARK) position and open the
engine hood. Keep the engine, idling.
After a while, move the selector lever into
any position other than "P" (PARK) position
and confirm that the indicator stops blinking.
It is safe to continue driving if the indicator
no longer blinks.
If the indicator continues blinking, contact
an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or
repair facility of your choice immediately.
[If the indicator blinks slowly (once per 2
seconds), the CVT may be operating in fail-
safe mode due to a malfunction.]
Have the vehicle inspected at an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer or repair facility of
your choice immediately.