Mitsubishi MOTORS Outlander 2019 Owner's Manual page 224

Tire pressure monitoring system
allow the TPMS to continue to function prop-
erly.
If the warning light / display
illuminates while driving
1. If the tire pressure monitoring system
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warning light illuminates, avoiding hard
braking, sharp steering maneuvers and
high speeds. You should stop and adjust
the tires to the proper inflation pressure as
soon as possible. Adjust the spare tire at
the same time. Refer to "Tires" on page
9-16.
NOTE
 In addition, the warning display is displayed
on the information screen in the multi-infor-
mation display.
 When inspecting or adjusting the tire pres-
sure, do not apply excessive force to the
valve stem to avoid breakage.
 After inspecting or adjusting the tire pres-
sure, always reinstall the valve cap on the
valve stem.
Without the valve cap, dirt or moisture could
get into the valve, resulting in damage to the
tire inflation pressure sensor.
 Do not use metal valve caps, which may
cause a metal reaction, resulting in corrosion
and damage of the tire inflation pressure sen-
sors.
5-142 Features and controls
NOTE
 Once adjustments have been made, the warn-
ing light will go off after a few minutes of
driving.
2. If the tire pressure monitoring system
warning light remains illuminated after
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you have been driving for approximately
20 minutes after you adjust the tire infla-
tion pressure, one or more of the tires may
have a puncture. Inspect the tire and if it
has a puncture, have it repaired by an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as
soon as possible.
WARNING
 If the warning light / display illuminates
while you are driving, avoid hard braking,
sharp steering
speeds.
Driving with
adversely affects vehicle performance and
can result in an accident.
CAUTION
 If a tire has a puncture, replace that tire with
the spare tire. Driving on a punctured tire
could lead to an accident.
 The warning light / display may not illumi-
nate immediately in the event of a tire blow-
out or rapid leak.
 To avoid the risk of damage to the tire infla-
 Do not use an aerosol puncture-repair spray
 Using the tire repair kit may damage the tire
maneuvers and high
The tire pressure monitoring system may not
work normally in the following circum-
an under-inflated tire
stances:
 A wireless facility or device using the
 Snow or ice is stuck inside the fenders
 The tire inflation pressure sensor's battery
 Wheels other than Mitsubishi genuine
 Wheels that are not fitted with tire infla-
NOTE
tion pressure sensors, have any punctured
tire repaired by an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer. If the tire repair is not done by
an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, it is
not covered by your warranty.
on any tire.
Such a spray could damage the tire inflation
pressure sensors.
Have any puncture repaired by an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
inflation pressure sensor. The vehicle must
promptly be inspected and repaired by an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer after
using the tire repair kit.
same frequency is near the vehicle.
and/or on the wheels.
is dead.
wheels are being used.
tion pressure sensors are being used.