Select position indicator
Prior to moving after having stopped the
vehicle, make sure that the select position is
in the "D" (DRIVE) position.
CAUTION
Never hold the vehicle stationary on a hill
with the accelerator. This could cause
transaxle failure. Always apply the Electric
parking brake and/or service brake to hold
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the vehicle.
Parking
To park the vehicle, first bring it to a com-
plete stop, apply the Electric parking brake,
and then press the electrical parking switch to
shift to the "P" (PARK) position. When leav-
ing the vehicle unattended, always stop the
Hybrid EV System and bring the key.
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Starting and driving
CAUTION
If a malfunction occurs in the transaxle or
the electronic control shift, a warning is dis-
played on the information screen in the
instrument cluster. When this warning is dis-
played, immediately park on a safe, flat
place and apply the Electric parking brake,
and contact an authorised MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.
Select position indicator
When the operation mode of the power
switch is put in ON, the selected select posi-
tion is shown on the instrument cluster.
Select positions
"P" PARK
This position locks the wheels to prevent the
vehicle from moving.
WARNING
Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that
the electrical parking switch has been
pressed, "P" is displayed on the instru-
ment cluster and the Electric parking
brake is firmly applied to prevent the
vehicle from rolling away.
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"R" REVERSE
This position is used to back up.
"N" NEUTRAL
No power is transmitted to the wheels. The
wheels are not locked.
WARNING
Never put the select position in the "N"
(NEUTRAL) position while driving, you
will lose regenerative braking.
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