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T4, T4+, T6, T6+, T6+ AMT, T8, T8 AMT
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Original Issue Date: August 2015
Revision Date: September 2015
: Carefully read, understand and follow the instructions provided in this manual, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. If you have any
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doubt whatsoever regarding the use or care of your vehicle, please visit your Mahindra Dealer for assistance or advice.
This Owner's Manual should be considered as an integral part of the vehicle and should remain with the vehicle.

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual T4, T4+, T6, T6+, T6+ AMT, T8, T8 AMT ____________________________________________________________________________________ Original Issue Date: August 2015 Revision Date: September 2015 : Carefully read, understand and follow the instructions provided in this manual, and keep it in a safe place for future reference. If you have any NOTE doubt whatsoever regarding the use or care of your vehicle, please visit your Mahindra Dealer for assistance or advice.
  • Page 3 __________________________________________________________________________________ MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LTD., GATEWAY BUILDING, APOLLO BUNDER, MUMBAI - 400 039 www.mahindra.com...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......1-1 Instrument Panel Overview ..........3-3 Introduction................1-1 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW.......... 4-1 Safety Symbols ............... 1-2 Instrument Cluster ..............4-1 General Safety Information and Instructions ....1-3 Warning Lamps Overview............ 4-2 To Owner’s of a Mahindra Vehicle........1-4 Warning Lamps ..............
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Central Locking System............7-3 Warning Lamps Overview..........8-29 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System ........ 7-5 Warning Lamps in the Instrument Cluster ....8-30 Engine Immobilizer System..........7-10 Voice Messaging System(VMS) (If equipped)....8-34 FEATURES AND CONTROL............8-1 Mike(If equipped)..............
  • Page 7 Table of Contents 10 HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM Stopping the Engine ............11-5 (HVAC).................... 10-1 Manual Transmission (If Equipped)......... 11-5 HVAC Overview..............10-2 Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) (If Center/Side Vents............. 10-3 Equipped) ................11-7 HVAC Controls ..............10-3 Driving Your Vehicle ............11-14 Air Distribution Control............
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Limp Home Mode ............... 13-9 14 MAINTENANCE ................14-1 General Owners Information..........14-1 Opening/Closing the Hood..........14-4 Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment ..............14-6 General Maintenance ............14-7 In the Engine Compartment ..........14-8 Maintenance - Inside the Vehicle ........14-14 Maintenance-Outside the Vehicle .........14-14 Battery.................14-15 Appearance Care and Protection.........14-16...

  • Page 9: Introduction And Safety Precautions

    INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1 INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS We extend our best wishes for safe and pleasurable motoring. Sincerely, 1.1 Introduction MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA LTD. Dear Customer, Congratulations on purchasing Mahindra TUV3OO. Your vehicle has been designed to provide years of safe and dependable service, as long as it is used and maintained in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual.

  • Page 10: Safety Symbols

    INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Servicing and Summary Data • For all issues concerning the vehicle and for any need of spare CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if parts, contact only the Authorized Mahindra network not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury and/or property damage.

  • Page 11: General Safety Information And Instructions

    INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1.3 General Safety Information and Instructions please contact your Authorized Mahindra Dealer or a qualified technician Inspect the seat belt system periodically, checking for cuts, frays or wear in the seat belt webbing, or loose buckles, Failure to follow the warnings and instructions provided in this retractors, anchors or other loose parts.

  • Page 12: To Owner's Of A Mahindra Vehicle

    INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 1.4 To Owner’s of a Mahindra Vehicle We recommend that you use only genuine parts supplied by Mahindra. The use of non-Mahindra parts will not be covered by warranty When first driving the vehicle after long periods of non-use, you may experience a temporary drive disturbance.
  • Page 13 INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS hands free system to at least leave the hands free to drive the Servicing vehicle. If you have any questions concerning the proper use or Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of maintenance of your vehicle, please call your Authorized Mahindra communication equipment in vehicles in your country.
  • Page 14 INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS To avoid counterfeit parts and to protect our brand image, Mahindra genuine parts are packed in a branded carton. Look for For maximum vehicle performance and safety considerations the “Mahindra Genuine Parts” logo. always keep the following information in mind. •...

  • Page 15: Audio/Infotainment Manual

    INTRODUCTION AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Do not leave any valuables in your vehicle. If you must leave something in your vehicle, hide them and securely lock all the doors 1.5 Audio/Infotainment Manual Please refer the Audio/Infotainment user manual available in the vehicle for details regarding;...

  • Page 17: General

    GENERAL 2 GENERAL We recommend you contact the nearest Authorised Mahindra Dealer for the latest features applicable to your vehicle. 2.1 Feature Matrix In view of our policy of continuously improving our products, we reserve the right to alter specifications, designs or features without prior notice and without liability.
  • Page 18 GENERAL Feature T6+ AMT T8 AMT � � � � � � � Collapsible Steering Column Tubeless Tyres � � � � � � � Style Wheel Caps Wheel Caps Wheel Caps Alloys Alloys Wheels Steel Rims Steel Rims Roof—top Ski Racks �...
  • Page 19 GENERAL Feature T6+ AMT T8 AMT � � Steering Mounted Audio & Phone Controls � � � � � Eco Mode Storage Tray Below Driver's Seat � � © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 082015...

  • Page 20: Lubricants And Capacities

    GENERAL 2.2 Lubricants and Capacities Specifica- System Capacity Lubricant Remarks tion Always use "MAXIMILE FEO" new generation Mahindra genuine engine oil. This is specially developed for your engine’s optimum performance and fuel efficiency MAHINDRA “MAXIMILE Feo” Special ENGINE mHawk 80 In extreme cases of emergency and non-availability of above oil, we 6.
  • Page 21 GENERAL MAHINDRA “MAXIMILE ULTRA Brand Specific. Don’t use other coolants / water for top up. In case of COOL” emergency, coolant meeting JIS K-2234 specification should be used (30% ENGINE COOLING ~4.5 liters GENUINE LONG LIFE COOLANT concentration diluted with distilled water) and coolant change period to be (READY TO USE COOLANT.

  • Page 22: Dimensions

    GENERAL 2.3 Dimensions 2.3.3 Side View 2.3.1 Front View 2680 2680 4430 3995 DIMENSION & WEIGHTS 1 5 2 0 Wheel Base 2680 mm Overall Length 3995 mm 2.3.2 Rear View Overall Width 2079 mm (including outside mirrors) Overall Height 1839 with ski rack Track Width (Front)

  • Page 23: Bulb Specification

    GENERAL 2.4 Bulb Specification 2.5 Fuses and Relays A fuse is the most common electric protection device. The fuse is Lamp Bulb Wattage placed in an electrical circuit, so that when current flow exceeds Head Lamp H4 (12V 55/60W) the rating of the circuit/fuse, it blows off. The element in the fuse Park lamp W5W (12V 5W) melts, opening the circuit and preventing other components of the...

  • Page 24: Engine Compartment Fuse Box

    GENERAL 2.5.1 Engine Compartment Fuse Box W12B05 Three fuse boxes in the vehicle; U42B31 • Battery Mounted Fuse Box • Engine Compartment Fuse Box • Instrument Panel Fuse Box U42B04 The engine compartment fuse box is located adjacent to vehicle battery.
  • Page 25 GENERAL Fuse Rating Fuse No Circuit • Further, push top cover towards battery side and remove/pull Battery Cable 2 the cover completely Battery Cable 1 Battery Cable 3 Horn Fuse puller is available in this fuse box location. — — Front fog lamp F2 3 1 0 A F1 5 1 5 A...

  • Page 26: Instrument Panel Fuse Box

    GENERAL Relay No Circuit Starter Relay Glow plug GNS— ESS AC Compressor Fuel pump 2.5.2 Instrument Panel Fuse Box U42B32 • Pull the Fuse box cover below the switch bank, outward to access the instrument panel fuse box U42B37 Fuse Rating Fuse No Circuit W12B10...

  • Page 27: Battery Mounted Fuse Box

    GENERAL Fuse Rating Fuse Rating Fuse No Circuit Fuse No Circuit Cigar LTR1 Crank Reverse / RPAS IGN ORVM — — MBFM / FATC / T15 Power window ABS —T15 Blower motor Airbag — — — — AMT B+ — —...

  • Page 28: Flat Tire

    GENERAL Never stop your vehicle in a traffic lane to change a tire. Keep driving until you reach a safe location. The jack provided along with the vehicle is to be used only for changing a spare tire. It is never to be used to perform any other maintenance or repair on the vehicle.
  • Page 29 GENERAL U42B35 U42B05 U42B05 Remove the Tool bag velcro placed around the bag. Wheel spanner, jack handle Tow hook and Tools are placed in the tool bag and fastened using Velcro. U42B34 U42B36 Jack is held in place by a wing type bolt. Remove the wing bolt and move the jack towards tail gate slightly to remove it from its position.

  • Page 30: Spare Wheel Removal

    GENERAL 2.6.2 Spare Wheel Removal A anti-theft lock system is provided for the spare wheel as shown. Any small lock can be used to disable the securing nut from being removed. U42B06 The spare wheel is mounted on the back door at the rear end of the vehicle.

  • Page 31: Jack Points

    GENERAL 2.7 Jack Points On the chassis long member behind the front Front jack up point - wheels. On either side of the rear axle. Rear jack up point - U42B07 Always loosen the wheel nuts before raising the vehicle. Turn the wheel nuts counter clockwise to loosen as per the crisscross sequence shown.
  • Page 32 GENERAL 2.7.1 Jacking Make sure to set the jack properly in the jacking point. Raising Position the jack at the correct jacking point. Make sure the jack is the vehicle with an improperly positioned jack will damage the positioned on a level and solid ground. Ensure no one is in the underbody of the vehicle or may allow the vehicle to fall off the vehicle.
  • Page 33 GENERAL wheel with the bolts. Lift up the wheel and get at least the top bolt vehicle, making sure the handle remains firmly fitted onto the jack started through its hole. Wiggle the wheel and press it back over handle extension. Make sure the wheel spanner is securely the other bolts.
  • Page 34 GENERAL 2.7.2 Restore the Tools, Jack and Flat Tyre Securely When lowering the vehicle, make sure all portions of your body are clear off the vehicle as it is lowered to the ground. Have the wheel nuts tightened with the torque spanner to 120 Nm, as Restore the tools and jack back to their respective locations.

  • Page 35: Technical Specifications

    GENERAL 2.8 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications ENGINE - “mHawk 80” Displacement/Cubic Capacity 1493 cc Type 4 Stroke Turbocharged Compression Ignition Bore x Stroke 83.0 X 92.0 mm No of Cylinders Max. Engine Output 84 bhp @3750 rpm Max. Engine Output (AMT) 80 bhp @3750 rpm Max.
  • Page 36 GENERAL Technical Specifications 1.00 : 1 0.789 : 1 Reverse 3.56 : 1 AXLES Front Rear 4.3 : 1 WHEELS & TIRES 6.5J x 15" 215/75 R15 Tires STEERING Type/Description Rack & Pinion type , Power assisted - Hydraulic Turning Circle Radius 5.21 m SUSPENSION Double Wish-Bone with Coil Spring, Stabilizer Bar...

  • Page 37: Vehicle Identification Number (Vin)

    GENERAL Technical Specifications Parking Brake Integral Drum FUEL Fuel Capacity 60 liters ELECTRICAL SYSTEM System Voltage Battery 65 Ah / 72 Ah / 90 Ah 2.9 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) U42B12 Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is the legal identity of your vehicle.

  • Page 39: Vehicle Overview

    VEHICLE OVERVIEW 3 VEHICLE OVERVIEW 3.1 Front Overview Hood Front Windshield Wiper Antenna * Ski Rail* Outside Rear View Mirror Footstep* Side Repeater Static Bending Lamp Front Park Lamp Front Turn Signal Lamp Fog Lamp* Front Tow Hook Mounting provision Head lamp * If equipped U42C01...

  • Page 40: Rear Overview

    VEHICLE OVERVIEW 3.2 Rear Overview Rear Butterfly window High Mounted Stop Lamp Rear Wiper* Spare wheel Rear Footstep* Reversing Lamp Reflector Rear Tow hook mounting provision Reversing Sensor* Rear Turn signal Lamp Fuel Lid Rear Park Lamp/Brake Lamp Side Footstep* * If equipped U42C02 ©...

  • Page 41: Instrument Panel Overview

    VEHICLE OVERVIEW 3.3 Instrument Panel Overview Headlamp Levelling/ ESS/ Side Vents ORVM/PowerECO switches Passenger Airbag* Transmission Gear Lever AUX/USB Ports HVAC Controls 1 0 0 1 2 0 km/ h 1 4 0 1 6 0 1 8 0 SETUP PHONE BND/ AST Hazard Warning switch...

  • Page 43: Instrument Cluster Overview

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW 4 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW 4.1 Instrument Cluster U42D01 Tachometer / RPM Gauge Odometer Warning/Tell tale Lamps Gear Display Speedometer Temperature Gauge Trip A, B, AC Meter & DTE Mode Button Fuel Gauge Set Button © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 082015...

  • Page 44: Warning Lamps Overview

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW 4.2 Warning Lamps Overview TART Airbag Warning Lamp Start/Stop Lamp Low Fuel Warning Lamp Water in Fuel Warning Lamp S TOP Left Turn Indicator Check Engine Lamp Park/Low Brake Fluid Lamp Parking Lamp ENGINE ! Right Turn Indicator Door Ajar Lamp Security Lamp ABS Warning Lamp...

  • Page 45: Warning Lamps

    INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW 4.3 Warning Lamps The phenomenon of warning lamps flashing momentarily when ignition is turned ON is called pre-check. This is self check done by the cluster at every ignition ON. Symbol Warning Lamp/Tell Tale Lamp Pre-check Lamp Status Action/Remarks Either one of below conditions:- 1) Park brake might be engaged...
  • Page 46 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW Symbol Warning Lamp/Tell Tale Lamp Pre-check Lamp Status Action/Remarks Fast Blinking: Once the ignition is turned OFF, security lamp will blink at fast rate frequency indicating vehicle is secured against unauthorized start of engine Continuously ON or There is a potential malfunction in the engine system, contact Check Engine Lamp For about 3 sec...
  • Page 47 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW Symbol Warning Lamp/Tell Tale Lamp Pre-check Lamp Status Action/Remarks Door Ajar Warning Lamp Continuously ON Indicates one or more doors are open Front Fog Lamp Indicator Continuously ON Indicates front fog lamp is ON Indicates driver seat belt not fastened. If tell tale is not turning Seat Belt Warning Lamp Continuously ON OFF even after fastening the driver seat belt, contact an...
  • Page 48 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW Symbol Warning Lamp/Tell Tale Lamp Pre-check Lamp Status Action/Remarks Low Engine Oil Pressure Continuously ON till Continuously ON Indicates engine oil pressure is low. Check oil level and top-up Warning Lamp Engine Starts or contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for assistance Indicates a malfunction in the starting system.

  • Page 49: Seats And Seat Belts

    SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5 SEATS AND SEAT BELTS • The top curve of the steering wheel should align with your chin for ideal road visibility 5.1 Driver seat • Adjust your seat and seat back angle such that your wrists rest on top of the steering wheel freely 5.1.1 Sitting in the Correct Position •...

  • Page 50: Front Seat Slide

    SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5.1.2 Front Seat Slide While adjusting the seat, make sure the latch engages fully and the seat is locked firmly in the desired position. An unlocked seat may move in a sudden stop or collision, causing injury to the person in that seat.
  • Page 51 SEATS AND SEAT BELTS height such that you are able to depress the clutch pedal completely. The seat belts provide maximum protection in a frontal or rear collision when the occupants are sitting up straight and well back in the seats. If you are reclined, the lap belt may slide past It is recommended to adjust the seat height only when the your hips and apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or vehicle is stationary.

  • Page 52: Head Restraint

    SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5.1.6 Lumbar Support (if equipped) U42E04 Always align top of the head restraint with the top of your head or U42E10 as close to it as possible. To raise/lower the head restraint, press the lock tab and pull/push the restraint up/down. Both the front seats are provided with lumbar support.

  • Page 53: Second Row Bench Seat

    SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5.3 Second Row Bench Seat Loading cargo on the seats is dangerous. The cargo becomes a projectile that could hit and injure passengers in a sudden stop or collision. Cargo should always be kept on the floor. Seat Back Fold (if equipped) U42E05 The second row seat back can folded forward for maximum cargo...

  • Page 54: General Warnings And Instructions- Seat Belts

    SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5.5 General Warnings and Instructions- Seat Belts At least once each month, inspect the seat belt webbing for any cuts, tears, or other signs of wear (such as fraying along the edges). Also inspect the anchors, retractors, and buckles to be sure they are tight and operational.
  • Page 55 SEATS AND SEAT BELTS occupants, or out of the vehicle during a crash or emergency stop • Do not use any accessories on seat belts or modify in any way the seat belt system. Devices claiming to improve occupant comfort or reposition the seat belt can reduce the protection provided by the seat belt and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash •...
  • Page 56 SEATS AND SEAT BELTS dye, or abrasive cleaners. These chemicals will severely weaken The lap belt should be worn snugly and as low as possible over the the belts hips. The shoulder belt should be worn across your shoulder, but never across the stomach area.

  • Page 57: Fastening The Seat Belt

    SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5.6 Fastening the Seat Belt Seat Belt Usage is Necessary to: • Reduce the possibility of being thrown from your vehicle 5.6.1 3-Point type (if equipped) • Reduce the possibility of injuries to lower body and legs during an accident •...
  • Page 58 SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5.6.2 2-Point Lap type (if equipped) “click” when the tab locks into the buckle. Pull up on the shoulder strap to tighten the lap belt across your hips. The seat belt retractor will pull in any slack in the shoulder strap. A slow and easy This seat belt is applicable to the second row middle passenger motion will allow the belt to extend and let you move your body seat.

  • Page 59: Unfastening The Seat Belt (Both 3-Point & 2-Point)

    SEATS AND SEAT BELTS 5.6.3 Unfastening the Seat Belt (both 3-Point & 2-Point) CORRECT SEA T BEL T POSITIONING CORRECT SEA T BEL T W12E28 POSITIONING W12E27 5.7 Child Restraint System (CRS) To release the belt, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract.
  • Page 60 SEATS AND SEAT BELTS Restraint System (Child seat) manufacturer’s instructions for seat belt routing. Do not allow children to stand up or kneel on either the rear or the front seats. An unrestrained child could suffer serious injuries during emergency braking or collision. Legend: U —...

  • Page 61: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)

    SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) 6 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if 6.2 Introduction equipped) The airbags are designed to provide further protection to the vehicle occupants in addition to the primary protection provided by 6.1 Airbags the seat belts and seat belt pre-tensioners. Your vehicle has the following airbags: The primary components of the system are the sensors which measure the crash severity.
  • Page 62 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) embossed on the airbag pad cover in the steering wheel and the Front airbags are not intended to deploy in side-impact, rear impact passenger's side front panel pad above the glove box. or rollover crashes. In addition, front airbags will not deploy in frontal crashes which are below the prescribed deployment The SRS is designed to deploy the front airbags only when an threshold where risk of serious injuries is low.
  • Page 63 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) • The lamp comes ON intermittently Upon deployment, tear seams molded directly into the pad covers separate under pressure from the expansion of the airbags. Further opening of the covers allows full inflation of the airbags. A fully inflated airbag, in combination with a properly worn seat belt, Never make any modifications to your vehicle which could affect slows the driver's or the passenger's forward motion, reducing the...
  • Page 64 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) • Parts of the airbag module (steering wheel hub, airbag cover and inflator) may be hot for several minutes after deployment. The airbags inflate only once • Do not cover the steering wheel, instrument panel, seats with any object (e.
  • Page 65 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) • All infants and children must be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle in a child restraint seat and be properly restrained by seat belts • Front airbags can injure occupants improperly positioned in the front seats •...
  • Page 66 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) 6.2.4 Child Restraint and Airbag children should be properly restrained in appropriate child safety seats or seat belts in the rear seat. Install the child restraint system on the rear outboard seats, and securely lock the child restraint system in position. Always Buckle Children (ABC) in the back seat.
  • Page 67 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) concentrated to one area and the full force of the impact is not delivered to the sensors. • Under-ride Situations - Running under a truck's tail gate may not provide the decelerations necessary for airbag deployment. Just before impact, drivers often brake heavily.
  • Page 68 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) U42F10 U42F11 • Frontal Impact - • Rollover - Frontal impact beyond 30º range from head-on to the vehicle. U42F12 Air bags may not inflate in rollover accidents where air bag deployment would not provide protection to the occupants. •...
  • Page 69 SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) (if equipped) 6.2.7 Self Removing SRS Related Parts Self removing the instrument panel, steering wheel, seats or airbag related parts or sensors is not recommended. Airbags could accidentally activate and cause serious injuries, or they may not deploy when there is a need.

  • Page 71: Locks And Keys

    LOCKS AND KEYS 7 LOCKS AND KEYS vehicle. Should you lose your keys or if you need replacement keys, they can be ordered through an Authorized Mahindra Dealer. 7.1 Locks and Keys A Word About Your Keys : There is a limitation (max 2 keys at a time) to the number of keys that can be programmed.
  • Page 72 LOCKS AND KEYS To Open a Door from Inside: Locking the driver door from inside activates the central locking system (if equipped), thereby locking ALL the doors of the vehicle. Refer to the ‘Central Locking’ section for further details. Locking/Unlocking Doors from Outside : U42G02 Locking/Unlocking Individual Doors from Inside : U42G04...

  • Page 73: Central Locking System

    LOCKS AND KEYS 7.2 Central Locking System Locking/Unlocking the Back Door : All doors of the vehicle can be simultaneously locked or unlocked from the driver door. Central Locking/Unlocking All Doors from Outside U42G06 U42G04 In case any door including the back door is open when the central locking is activated, that door will not be locked even if it is closed later.

  • Page 74: Child Safety Rear Door Lock

    LOCKS AND KEYS UnLock Lock Central Locking/Unlocking All Doors from Inside Your vehicle is equipped with left and right side child safety rear door locks. When the lock mechanism is engaged, the rear door(s) cannot be opened from the inside. The door(s) can only be opened from the outside.

  • Page 75: Remote Keyless Entry (Rke) System

    LOCKS AND KEYS 7.3 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System 7.3.1 To Lock and Arm the Vehicle with RKE U42G09 U42G08 Press the LOCK button on the RKE for locking and arming the Lock vehicle. Search (Panic Alarm) Unlock if all the doors in the vehicle are locked and Hazard lamps flash once - armed successfully using RKE.
  • Page 76 LOCKS AND KEYS 7.3.2 Unlock and Disarm the Vehicle with RKE 7.3.3 Auto Locking All doors will get locked automatically when; • All doors are closed properly • Vehicle speed is greater than 20 kmph Once the autolock has been Auto Locking ON DOOR OPEN —...
  • Page 77 LOCKS AND KEYS • No door status change for 45 sec after unlocking the vehicle using RKE The search function works both during the Locked/Unlocked conditions of the vehicle. 7.3.6 Search (Panic) Function 7.3.7 Mute/Un-mute Function The chirps can be muted / un-muted. Press the LOCK & SEARCH buttons together for 3 sec.
  • Page 78 LOCKS AND KEYS The security system (alarm) will be activated only when the vehicle is locked using the RKE. Locking the doors with the mechanical key will not trigger the alarm. When the vehicle is armed by RKE, opening the door from the inside by operating the door inner handle or opening the door from the outside using the key will be treated as unauthorized activating the vehicle security alarm.
  • Page 79 LOCKS AND KEYS If there is reduction in RKE range, please follow the steps below: • Check the distance: The RKE may be too far from the vehicle. Stand closer to the vehicle during rain or bad weather • Check the location: Other vehicles or objects may be blocking the signals.

  • Page 80: Engine Immobilizer System

    LOCKS AND KEYS Only RKE transmitters programmed to your vehicle electronics can be used for remote locking and unlocking of your vehicle. Do not touch the battery terminals that are on the back housing or the printed circuit board. 7.3.12 Precautions while Handling RKE: Pull out the battery and discard the same.
  • Page 81 LOCKS AND KEYS 7.4.1 Features of the Immobilizer System Do not modify, remove or disassemble the engine immobilizer • Prevents the vehicle being started by anyone not in possession system. Any unauthorized changes or modifications can affect of the correct vehicle key proper operation of the system and will void your warranty.

  • Page 83: Features And Control

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.1 Power Windows SETUP PHONE INFO EQ/ TA TUNE LIST DISP A/ C A/ C ECO U42H02 Rear passengers can also raise or lower their respective window glasses individually by the separate switches provided on both the door trim pads.

  • Page 84: Butterfly Window (Rear Quarter Window)

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.1.1 Power Window Lock Switch Power windows can be operated only when the ignition is “IGN” position. Do not operate the power windows frequently when the engine is OFF. This will drain the vehicle battery. If you operate the switch often during a short period of time, the system might become inoperable for a certain duration to prevent damage due to overheating.

  • Page 85: Outside Rear View Mirror (Orvm)

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.3 Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) U42H05 W12H07 Integrated exterior rear view mirrors on both the sides facilitate maximum rear view information to the driver. Both the ORVM’s are hinged and can be manually folded or unfolded. This avoids hindrances in narrow areas and parking slots. Make sure that you fully engage the mirror in its support, while folding or unfolding.
  • Page 86 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.3.1 Tip-Tap ORVM Adjustment (if equipped) 8.3.2 Manual (Joystick) ORVM Adjustment (if equipped) W12H08 W12H09 Tip Tap ORVM’s can be adjusted by hand in the direction as Manual ORVM’s can be adjusted by the joystick provided on the indicated by the arrows.

  • Page 87: Interior Mirror

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.5 Exterior Lamps The lighting control stalk is located on the right hand side of the steering wheel. It controls operations of parking lamps, head lamps, head lamp beam selection, high beam flashing, fog lamps (if equipped) and turn signals when the ignition switch is ON. U42H07 8.4 Interior Mirror U42H08...

  • Page 88: Turn Signals

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.5.1 Turn Signals 8.5.2 Lamps Off Rotate the outer rotary switch on the lighting control stalk aligning the ‘arrow’ on the switch to ‘O’ on the stalk to switch OFF all lamps. U42H09 Turn Signal - Left Turn Signal - Right U42H10 Lane Changing...
  • Page 89 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.5.5 Head Lamp High Beam/Low Beam Rotate the outer rotary switch on the lighting control stalk aligning the ‘arrow’ on the switch to the ‘1st détente’ position on the stalk to switch ON the parking lamps. The tail lamp, license plate lamp, front park lamp and instrument panel illumination lamps are activated when the parking lamp is switched ON.
  • Page 90 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.5.6 Head Lamp Flash U42H15 Switch Vehicle Loading Condition U42H14 Position Driver only or Driver with front passenger Pull the lighting control stalk (from the head lamp low beam Driver + Front passenger + Rear seat occupied position) towards the steering wheel to instantaneously flash the All seats occupied head lamp high beam.
  • Page 91 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.5.8 Power ECO Switch 8.5.9 Hazard on Panic Braking Power economy switch helps you to improve the fuel efficiency of Hazard Lamps are turned ON during panic braking for 5 sec when the vehicle. It is located on the driver panel next to the Head lamp the following conditions are met;...
  • Page 92 FEATURES AND CONTROL The following conditions are to be met for the lamps to switch ON; To switch ON the front fog lamps, switch ON the ignition and the parking lamps. Turn the inner rotary switch on the lighting control •...

  • Page 93: Follow-Me Home (Fmh) Rke

    FEATURES AND CONTROL To turn the hazard warning lamp ON, press the switch in. All the Pressing the hazard switch twice deactivates this feature. turn signal lamps flash. To turn OFF, press the switch again. 8.6 Follow-Me Home (FMH) RKE This feature helps the driver and passengers to easily get out of the vehicle during poor light conditions.

  • Page 94: Follow-Me Home (Fmh) Non Rke

    FEATURES AND CONTROL • FMH ON 20 seconds expires To disable FMH • Park lamp transition from OFF to ON • Park lamp transition from OFF to ON • Ignition off to any other states 8.8 Lead Me to Vehicle (LMV) (RKE) •...

  • Page 95: Interior Lamps

    FEATURES AND CONTROL Map Reading Lamp (LH) Permanent ON To disable LMV; Roof Lamp Permanent OFF • LMV ON 20 seconds expires Map Reading Lamp (RH) Door/Auto Mode • Ignition off to any other states The front courtesy lamp is located in the roof console above the •...

  • Page 96: Power Outlet

    FEATURES AND CONTROL Permanent ON • Roof lamps dim and go OFF immediately on RKE lock or manual key lock after all doors are closed Roof Lamp Permanent OFF Door/Auto Mode • If any of the doors are not closed properly, then the Roof lamps switch OFF automatically after a preset duration (during Key The Roof lamp is located in the roof above the front &...
  • Page 97 FEATURES AND CONTROL personal injuries. Contact an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for any necessary repairs. A/C ECO To prevent injuries and accidents, secure all electrical appliances before use. Do not use any appliance that may: • Distract the driver while driving, or hamper safe driving •...

  • Page 98: Windshield Wipers

    FEATURES AND CONTROL • Use the power outlets only when the engine is running. Remove the plug from the power outlet after using the electric device. Using the power outlets when the engine is OFF or leaving the electric device plugged in for many hours may cause the battery to drain •...
  • Page 99 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.11.6 High Speed Wiping towards the steering wheel to operate the wash). The stalk automatically comes back to position B when released. Push the wiper control stalk up to position E to operate the wiper at a fixed high speed. 8.11.4 Intermittent (INT) Mode 8.11.7 Rear Wiper (if equipped) Intermittent (INT) wiping is selected when the wipe control stalk is...
  • Page 100 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.11.8 Wipe/Wash U42H46 Washer fluid is taken from the reservoir in the engine U42H45 compartment. Pull/Lift the wiper control stalk towards the steering wheel from any position to activate the front wipe/wash function. Washer fluid is sprayed on the front windshield and the wipers wipe the windshield 3 times after the washer spray is stopped and wipe once after 4 sec.
  • Page 101 FEATURES AND CONTROL block your vision, resulting in an accident. If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 4° C, use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. • Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry. It may lead to scratches on the glass •...

  • Page 102: Utility Holders

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.12 Utility Holders 8.12.1 Can/Cup/Bottle Holders (if equipped) U42H28 U42H26 U42H42 There are cup/can/bottle holders in the front floor console next to the park brake lever, in the front/rear and back door trims. There is also a storage space on the instrument panel above the centre U42H27 vents for mobiles and other small items.
  • Page 103 FEATURES AND CONTROL Use caution when using the cup holders. A spilled beverage that is very hot can injure the driver or passengers. Spilled liquids can also damage interior trim and electrical components. Any spilled beverage can also startle the driver and cause loss of control of the vehicle, resulting in an accident.

  • Page 104: Horn

    FEATURES AND CONTROL To avoid the possibility of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, the glove box lid should be kept closed when the vehicle is in motion. 8.12.3 Sun Visor U42H31 In certain variants, a vanity mirror is provided on the back of the front passenger sun visor.

  • Page 105: Instrument Cluster

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.14 Instrument Cluster U42D01 Tachometer / RPM Gauge Odometer Warning/Tell tale Lamps Gear Display Speedometer Temperature Gauge Trip Meter Mode Button Fuel Gauge Set Button 8-23 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. 082015...

  • Page 106: Instrument Cluster Gauges

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.15 Instrument Cluster Gauges 8.15.2 Speedometer The instrument cluster comprises of the tachometer, speedometer, trip meter (A & B), AC meter, DTE, SET button, MODE button, odometer, fuel gauge, coolant temperature gauge, warning lamps and telltale indicators. 8.15.1 Tachometer The tachometer indicates the real time engine speed in thousands of RPM (revolutions per minute).
  • Page 107 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.15.3 Odometer The top row of the LCD display gives the details of Trip meter A, B, AC Meter & Distance to empty (DTE) details. Trip meter A & B displays the distance travelled since the last trip reset.

  • Page 108: Gear Selection Display

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.15.5 Gear Selection Display (If Equipped) AMT Display TRIP A U42H38 Set Button Mode Button MODE The trip meters (A/B), & AC meter can be reset to zero by U42H60 pressing SET (A) button for more than 3 seconds. Gear selection display displays the shifter position A1, A2, A3, A4, Manual Display Odometer and trip meter are displayed only when the ignition is...

  • Page 109: Temperature Gauge

    FEATURES AND CONTROL Gear selection display displays the shifter position in Numerics At normal operating temperature, 4 bars are displayed in the LCD 1,2,3,4,5. bar graph. The high engine coolant temperature lamp along with all 8 bars blink when the temperature reaches 110 o C. And when the temperature is 119 o C, the temperature warning lamp and all 8 bars are permanently ON.
  • Page 110 FEATURES AND CONTROL When the tank is nearly full, 8 bars illuminate on the LCD bar graph On inclines or curves, due to the movement of fuel in the tank, the display. When the tank is near empty i.e. RESERVE, the bottom bar fuel level may fluctuate or the low fuel level warning lamp may alone is illuminated and the low fuel warning lamp in the cluster is illuminate earlier than usual and also alert message will come for...

  • Page 111: Warning Lamps Overview

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.16 Warning Lamps Overview TART Low Fuel Warning Lamp Airbag Warning Lamp Start/Stop Lamp Water in Fuel Warning Lamp S TOP Left Turn Indicator Check Engine Lamp Park/Low Brake Fluid Lamp Parking Lamp ENGINE ! Right Turn Indicator Door Ajar Lamp Security Lamp ABS Warning Lamp...

  • Page 112: Warning Lamps In The Instrument Cluster

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.17 Warning Lamps in the Instrument Cluster 8.17.3 Glow Plug Indicator Glow plug indicator illuminates when the ignition is 8.17.1 Malfunction (OBD) Lamp turned ON. It automatically goes OFF when the glow plug reaches the required temperature. Contact an The Malfunction (OBD) Lamp illuminates when the Authorized Mahindra Dealer if the glow plug lamp does not ignition is switched ON and remains ON till the engine...
  • Page 113 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.17.6 Turn Lamps • Check if the parking brake is engaged. If yes, disengage it • Check if the brake fluid level is low. If yes, top-up brake fluid (DOT The turn lamp arrows in the instrument cluster flash 4) to the required level showing the direction indicated by the turn signals.
  • Page 114 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.17.9 Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Lamp Do not continue driving the vehicle with an overheated engine. The low engine oil pressure warning lamp illuminates This may result in engine damage, which will not be covered by when the ignition switch is turned ON and goes out the warranty.
  • Page 115 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.17.13 Seat Belt Warning Lamp 8.17.15 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Malfunction Lamp The seat belt warning lamp illuminates reminding the The ABS malfunction lamp illuminates when the driver to fasten the seat belt when the ignition is ON. ignition is switched ON and goes OFF after about The lamp will continue to illuminate till the driver seconds.

  • Page 116: Voice Messaging System(Vms) (If Equipped)

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.17.18 Start/Stop Lamp(Micro Hybrid) a unique gadget, which provides security to you and your vehicle. It monitors specific fault signals from your vehicle. The Start/Stop lamp blinks when the engine is about TART to be stopped by Start/Stop System. And the lamp 8.19 Mike(If equipped) S TOP turns ON continuously when the engine has been...
  • Page 117 FEATURES AND CONTROL the detected obstacle and the distance from the vehicle. The alert RPAS Information on Infotainment Screen sound level will vary proportional to the distance. Smaller the distance shorter the interval between the beeps. Four RPAS sensors are located at the rear bumper to provide complete rear view to the driver for hassle free parking.
  • Page 118 FEATURES AND CONTROL 4 0 cm 40 cm BLIND ZONE BLIND ZONE U42H55 U42H66 Start moving the vehicle in the reverse direction Display bars in the respective direction will glow according to obstacles in its path • If the obstacle is between 100 to 120 cm, bar 4 will be turned ON U42H67 Operation of RPAS...
  • Page 119 FEATURES AND CONTROL U42H65 U42H63 The alert sound can be heard from the driver and co-driver • If the obstacle is between 50 to 75 cm, bar 2, 3 & 4 will be side speaker. Frequency of the beep will increase if obstacles turned ON comes closer (crossing each display bar) and the sound will be continuous if any of the obstacle is less than 50 cm...
  • Page 120 FEATURES AND CONTROL System Failure! U42H76 U42H68 If the display bars in any one/all of the sides are displayed with The distance indicator will display the distance in multiples of 2 cross marks, contact the nearest Authorized Mahindra Dealer. cm, whichever is shortest •...
  • Page 121 FEATURES AND CONTROL • System may give wrong signal when any extra material is • Any sort of paint or any adhesive on the sensor faces will not wrapped around the spare wheel or if there are any guarantee the proper functioning of the system protrusions from the spare wheel •...

  • Page 122: Brake Energy Regeneration Technology(If Equipped)

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.21.2 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) direct or indirect, incidental or consequential damage caused by this system. What is the advantage of this system? The “Brake Energy Regeneration” system helps in attaining 8.21 Brake Energy Regeneration Technology(If equipped) better fuel efficiency on your vehicle as you drive and thus reduces your running costs.
  • Page 123 FEATURES AND CONTROL The Intelligent Alternator is the one which responds to the The BCC lamp will go OFF once the engine is cranked as in the commands of BMS and generates energy accordingly normal case. If there is any problem in the system, a DTC will be set which can be accessed by our Service Engineer.

  • Page 124: Micro Hybrid Technology

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.22 Micro Hybrid Technology (Engine Stop/Start System, ESS)(If equipped) 8.22.1 Overview of the System St op at Engine st ops Swit ch t o Re le ase t he Clust e r Traffic aft e r fe w Neut ral Clut ch Pe dal Indicat ion - ON...
  • Page 125 FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.22.2 How Does the ESS Work? Let’s take a simple example of driving in traffic conditions within your city. Assume that your vehicle has stopped at a traffic junction due to a red signal. The following steps illustrate how the system functions. •...
  • Page 126 FEATURES AND CONTROL • In the current ignition cycle, the vehicle has crossed 2 kmph at least once • Current status of the engine is idling • Vehicle speed is zero • Accelerator pedal and clutch pedal are fully released •...
  • Page 127 FEATURES AND CONTROL What are the other advantages of this system? • Since the engine is switched off during traffic signals/ jams, considerable amount of carbon dioxide release to the atmosphere is avoided. This reduces global warming and thus provides us with a sustainable planet to live in. •...
  • Page 128 FEATURES AND CONTROL When the battery charge is low, whether the engine will be switched off? If the battery charge drops below a certain level, the system will not stop the engine so as to preserve the battery from further draining. Whether I will be able to operate the engine with the normal ignition key? Yes, normal operation with the ignition key is always possible.

  • Page 129: Radio Frequency Id (Rfid) Tag

    FEATURES AND CONTROL 8.23 Radio Frequency ID (RFID) Tag Do not peel or remove the RFID. Your vehicle is fitted with a RFID tag as per CMVR regulations on front windshield. RFID tag may be used for Electronic Toll Collection (ETC). 8-47 ©...

  • Page 131: Steering And Brakes

    STEERING AND BRAKES 9 STEERING AND BRAKES the wheel and injure your hand. This may also lead to loss of vehicle control. 9.1 Steering Your vehicle is equipped with power steering. Power steering uses Keep both hands on the steering wheel, with the thumbs energy from the engine to decrease the driver's effort in steering resting on the outer wheel rim.

  • Page 132: Tilt Steering

    STEERING AND BRAKES • High crown in the center of the road • High crosswinds • Wheels out of alignment • Wheels out of balance • Loose or worn suspension components 9.2 Tilt Steering U42J01 Ensure the vehicle is stationary and parking brake engaged Pull the steering tilt lever down to unlock Raise or lower the steering wheel to the desired position Push the lever back up to its original position to lock the...
  • Page 133 STEERING AND BRAKES without losing concentration. The system has four switches which are mounted on the steering wheel. Hold the Mute button to start the infotainment 1 0 0 1 2 0 km/ h X100 0rpm BND/ AST W12I04 MUTE Source Mute Seek/Call Receive...

  • Page 134: Brakes

    STEERING AND BRAKES Press the SEEK switch once to increase radio reception frequency pedal while driving to remove the film of water from the brake pads. by 0.05 MHz. Press the SEEK switch continuously for more than 3 Brake pads feature wear indicator. When the brake pad is worn, Sec for AUTO scan of radio stations.
  • Page 135 STEERING AND BRAKES 9.4.2 Parking Brake Be sure the parking brake is fully disengaged before driving off. Failure to do so can lead to brake problems due to excessive heating of the rear brakes. • The parking brake should be adjusted as per recommended maintenance schedule •...

  • Page 136: Anti-Lock Brake System (Abs) (If Equipped)

    STEERING AND BRAKES 9.5 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) (if equipped) Depressing the brake pedal on slippery road surfaces as on a manhole cover, a steel plate at a construction site, a joint in a bridge, etc. on a rainy day, tends to activate the anti-lock brake system.
  • Page 137 STEERING AND BRAKES Do not overestimate the Anti-lock Brake System: Although the Anti-lock Brake System assists in providing vehicle control, it is still important to drive with all due care and maintain a moderate speed and safe distance from the vehicle in front of you.

  • Page 139: Heating, Ventilation And Air-Conditioning System

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10 HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) Refrigerant used in the system is a hazardous liquefied gas and is under high pressure. The refrigerant is colorless and has The climate control system enables you to set the cabin at the ethereal or faint sweetish odor.

  • Page 140: Hvac Overview

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10.1 HVAC Overview U4 2 K0 1 Side De-misting Vents Center Vents Windshield Defrost Vents Foot Vents Side Vents HVAC Controls 10-2 © Copyright Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.082015...

  • Page 141: Center/Side Vents

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10.2 Center/Side Vents U42K03 SETUP PHONE BND/ AST Rotate the thumb wheel right to open or left to close the air vent. INFO U42K02 Direct air to the desired direction by the adjusting louvers (A). Adjustable Louvers Thumb Wheel (Open/Close) 10.3 HVAC Controls...

  • Page 142: Air Distribution Control

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) • Face-Foot Mode — air is discharged from the center vents, side AC ON/OFF Air Distribution Control vents and foot vents. This mode is most suitable for directing air Blower Speed Control AC ECO Mode flow towards both the face and feet of passengers at the same time Air Re-circulation...

  • Page 143: Blower Speed Control

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10.5 Blower Speed Control 10.6 Temperature Control A/C ECO A/C ECO U42K07 U42K08 The blower force-circulates air through the HVAC unit and By operating the temperature control knob, temperature of air distributes it throughout the passenger compartment. being discharged from various vents can be adjusted to the desired level.

  • Page 144: Air Intake Mode Control

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10.7 Air Intake Mode Control In this mode, the air from inside the passenger compartment will be sucked by the blower and utilized further to ventilate/cool/ heat The air intake control button toggles between fresh air or the cabin.

  • Page 145: Hvac Air Filter (Cabin Air Filter)

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) will take slightly longer to cool the interior as compared to cooler • Occasionally the air conditioner might not actually be weather. Fuel consumption will be relatively higher if the vehicle is functioning even when the LED on the AC switch remains being driven with the air conditioner.

  • Page 146: Rapid Cabin Cooling

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) foreign particles get trapped inside the filter. Clean air is then Make sure that all the windows are fully closed circulated through the HVAC unit and into the cabin. Set the blower to maximum speed The HVAC filter gets clogged after long use.

  • Page 147: Defogging/De-Misting And Defrosting

    HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10.12.1 Front Windshield Defog Set the blower to maximum speed Set the air distribution control to foot mode Set air intake control to recirculation mode Set the temperature control knob to extreme right (hot) position For dehumidified heating, switch the air conditioner ON Once the passenger compartment reaches a comfortable...
  • Page 148 HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) 10.12.2 Rear Windshield De-mist (if equipped) 10.12.3 HVAC Points to Remember • For quickly clearing the misted/fogged/frosted-up windshield, set the blower speed to maximum. For quick defrosting, set the temperature to extreme hot • Once the windshield is cleared, keeping the air conditioner ON leads to dehumidified cabin heating/cooling which helps in keeping windshields and windows clear.
  • Page 149 HEATING, VENTILATION AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM (HVAC) • For defogging/de-misting/defrosting the side windows at the anti-freezing properties. This will help prevent the washer fluid front, select either Face or Face-Foot mode while directing air from freezing on your windshield flow towards windows by adjusting the louvers of side vents. All •...

  • Page 151: Starting And Driving The Vehicle

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE Never start your vehicle in a closed garage or in an enclosed 11.1 Safety Tips - Before Starting your Vehicle area. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always keep the garage door open or start the engine in an open area.

  • Page 152: Ignition Switch

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE leaks. If leaks are observed, contact an Authorized Mahindra — The steering is unlocked and can be rotated. In this position Dealer. all electrical circuits are enabled. Use this mode when you want to listen to music, etc., with the engine temporarily switched OFF. 11.2 Ignition Switch —...

  • Page 153: Pedals

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE Accelerator Pedal Brake Pedal Clutch Pedal If turning the key is difficult, jiggle the steering wheel from side to side and try again. The key can be removed only in the LOCK Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) position.
  • Page 154 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE • Make sure the gear shift lever is in neutral and clutch is fully If the engine fails to start, attempt to restart after about 10 pressed. seconds by toggling the ignition If the engine fails to start even after repeated attempts as per •...

  • Page 155: Stopping The Engine

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.4.1 Engine Idling - In Cold Weather • Move the gear shift lever to 1st gear position (reverse gear if parking on an incline) Avoid full throttle operation when the engine is cold and prolonged •...
  • Page 156 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE With the gear shift lever in neutral and brakes released, the vehicle • Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle or with can move freely by pushing or towing. The engine can be started in access to an unlocked vehicle.

  • Page 157: Automated Manual Transmission (Amt) (If Equipped)

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 3–4 40-45 4–5 50–55 When stopping the vehicle on an uphill gradient, do not hold it with the clutch/ accelerator; use the brake to avoid Down-shifting unnecessary clutch wear/heat buildup. When parking on an Shift Range Vehicle Road Speed Engine RPM Range incline, gear alone may not be sufficient to prevent the vehicle...
  • Page 158 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE features of conventional manual transmission, but clutch operation and gear shifting are controlled hydraulically. Do not continue cranking after the engine has started. The cluster displays the current gear position both in Auto/Manual This will lead to damage of the starter and other engine modes.
  • Page 159 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE Idling for a few seconds Press the brake pedal Your vehicle is equipped with a creep function. When the gear Shift the gear shift lever to “A/M” once for auto mode and mode is in either “A” or “M” positions, and you release your foot repeat it once again to Manual/Mountain mode.
  • Page 160 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.7.4 “A” Mode This prevents the vehicle from moving ahead due to the creep function. When the “A” mode is selected, the vehicle can be driven with Tap the gear shift lever to the right to go to “N” position. automatic gear shifts as per the vehicle speed.
  • Page 161 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE gear is displayed in the cluster as “1”. As the vehicle speed increases, manually shift up by tapping the gear lever towards “+”. To downshift, tap the gear lever towards “-”. The cluster displays the current gear position.
  • Page 162 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.7.6 “R” Mode When the “R” mode is selected, the vehicle can be driven in the reverse. The same is displayed in the cluster also. Tap the gear shift lever towards bottom to activate reverse “R” mode.
  • Page 163 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.7.7 Parking your Vehicle Use Manual/Mountain mode while driving in Uphill Downhill Your vehicle can be parked in any gear. Ensure the park brake is engaged before leaving the vehicle. It is recommended to park the •...

  • Page 164: Driving Your Vehicle

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.7.10 General AMT Precautions • After shifting the automated manual transmission gearshift lever to the “N” position, always check the gear position Ensure the brake pedal is depressed or park brake engaged indicator in the instrument cluster shows the “N” position to while vehicle is stopped with the engine running.
  • Page 165 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE • Before you start driving, check proper operation of the brakes • Always slow down in gusty crosswinds. Because of its profile and and steering system. higher center of gravity, your vehicle is more sensitive to side winds than an ordinary passenger car.
  • Page 166 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE lose control if you do not slow down or if you turn the steering • Always perform a maintenance inspection after each day of off- wheel too sharply or abruptly. road driving that has taken you through rough terrain, sand, mud or water.
  • Page 167 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.8.4 Flowing Water • Do not stop or shut OFF the engine while immersed in water. It helps in preventing water getting inside the exhaust pipes. If the water is swift flowing and rising (as in storm run-off) avoid •...

  • Page 168: Fuel

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.9 Fuel • Check threaded fasteners for looseness, particularly on the chassis, drive train components, steering, suspension and brakes. Retighten them, if required, and torque to the values specified in the ‘Repair Manual’. Abrasive material in any part of the brakes may cause excessive wear or unpredictable braking.
  • Page 169 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE 11.9.1 Fuel-Lid Opening and Closing Authorized Mahindra Dealer to have the fuel system drained completely. During freezing weather if the fuel is not winterized or is insufficiently winterized, waxing/gelling may take place in the fuel, leading to interruption in fuel supply to the engine.

  • Page 170: Tips For Better Fuel Economy

    STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE • While idling put the gear shift lever in the neutral position • Resting your foot on the clutch pedal while driving will reduce fuel Ensure the fuel cap and lid are securely closed before starting economy the vehicle.
  • Page 171 STARTING AND DRIVING THE VEHICLE • Driving on flat terrains offer improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrains • Close windows during high speed driving for better fuel economy • It is recommended to refuel in the mornings (cold weather condition) 11.10.1 How to Calculate Fuel Efficiency (Mileage) Ensure recommended tire pressure is maintained...

  • Page 173: Wheels And Tyres

    WHEELS AND TYRES 12 WHEELS AND TYRES Radial tyres or bias-ply tyre - A radial tyre has “RADIAL/ STEEL BELTED RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tyre not marked with “RADIAL” is a bias-ply tyre. 12.1 Tyre Information “TUBELESS” or “TUBE TYPE” - A tubeless tyre does not have a tube inside the tyre and air is directly filled in the tyre.

  • Page 174: Tyre Label (Vehicle Placard)

    WHEELS AND TYRES speed at which a tyre is designed to be driven for extended periods of time under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. 1 5 100 12.2.1 Speed Rating MAX SPEED MAX SPEED CAPABILITY CAPABILITY SPEED SYMBOL SPEED SYMBOL KM/HR KM/HR...

  • Page 175: Tire Pressure

    WHEELS AND TYRES 12.4 Tire Pressure Proper tire inflation pressure is essential to the safe and satisfactory operation of your vehicle. Three primary areas are affected by improper tire pressure; • Safety • Economy • Ride Comfort and Vehicle Stability U42M03 Proper tire inflation contributes to a comfortable and safe ride.
  • Page 176 WHEELS AND TYRES 12.4.1 Inspection and Adjustment Procedure At least once a month or before long trips, inspect each tire and check the tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare tire). The tire pressure should be checked and adjusted, as well as Inflate all tires to the recommended inflation pressure.
  • Page 177 WHEELS AND TYRES After inspecting or adjusting the tire pressure, always reinstall Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. This can cause tire the valve stem cap (if equipped). This will prevent moisture and deterioration and lead to loss of steering or braking control. dirt from entering the valve stem, which could damage the stem, resulting in an unexpected loss of tire pressure, an 12.4.5 Life of Tire...

  • Page 178: Tire Rotation Recommendations

    WHEELS AND TYRES 12.5 Tire Rotation Recommendations Do not use a tire, wheel size or speed rating other than that Type 1 - Applicable for all 5 Steel / 5 Alloy wheels specified for your vehicle on the tire placard. Combinations of unapproved tires and wheels may change suspension geometric and performance characteristics, resulting in changes to steering, handling and braking of your vehicle.
  • Page 179 WHEELS AND TYRES 12.5.2 Wheel Tightness The suggested rotation method is the “forward-cross” shown in the diagram. The benefits of rotation are especially worthwhile with aggressive tread designs such as those on On/Off-road type tires. When you change a wheel, remove all rust and dirt at all locations where the wheel contacts the wheel hub.

  • Page 181: Emergencies

    EMERGENCIES 13 EMERGENCIES • Crash — Hazard would be turned on for 30 mins • Panic Braking — When the vehicle is running above 100 13.1 Hazard Warning Lamp kmph and panic/sudden brakes are applied, hazard will turn on for 5 sec The hazard warning lamp switch is located above the AC controls •...

  • Page 182: Vehicle Overheating

    EMERGENCIES check engine lamp. Have your vehicle checked by an Authorized If the engine cranks normally, but does not start Mahindra Dealer as soon as possible. If the lamp illumination is normal, engine is cranking normally, but the engine does not start even after repeated cranking, it needs adjustment or repair.

  • Page 183: Jump Starting

    EMERGENCIES • Wait till the engine coolant temperature drops sufficiently such that the needle in the temperature gauge is around halfway If the high engine coolant temperature warning is ignored, the between C and H engine shuts OFF abruptly to safeguard engine components Now switch the engine OFF and carefully open the bonnet/hood to from overheating and consequent failure.
  • Page 184 EMERGENCIES • Are they dim or bright? If they are dim, it's Check the headlights - likely your battery is dead. If your headlights are bright, you do not have a dead battery and a jump start may not help DO NOT LET THE VEHICLES •...
  • Page 185 EMERGENCIES a small spark when you connect to a good ground. As a last resort, you may connect to the negative (-) post of the dead It may be necessary to remove the disabled vehicle’s battery, but this risks igniting hydrogen gas coming off the battery cables from the battery terminals and clean both battery cables and terminals.
  • Page 186 EMERGENCIES help ensure a good electrical connection. Restart the working vehicle again. Allow another 5 minutes for charging before Improper jump starting procedures can result in battery attempting to start the disabled vehicle. If this does not work explosion and acid burn hazard. after a few tries, you may need to have the vehicle towed or the battery replaced Loosely connected battery cables could damage the electronic...

  • Page 187: Towing

    EMERGENCIES 13.5 Towing • Rear-lift equipment - The tow truck uses two pivoting arms that go under the tires (front or rear) and lift them off the ground. The other two tires remain on the ground. 13.5.1 Towing Equipment • Sling-type equipment - The tow truck uses metal cables with hooks on both ends.
  • Page 188 EMERGENCIES Also, the wheels, axles, drive train, steering and brakes must all be in good working condition. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers, which would place excessive stress on the towing hook and towing cable or chain, resulting in breakage of the hook or the chain. If the engine is not running, the power assist for the steering and brakes will not be functional, making it harder to steer or brake than usual.

  • Page 189: Limp Home Mode

    EMERGENCIES 13.6 Limp Home Mode Limp home mode is an emergency situation declared by the EMS (Engine Management System) due to failure of one/more critical sensors/actuators. In this mode, the EMS (Engine Management System) will revert back to basic minimum requirement (fuel quantity / injection timings) to aid the driver to bring the vehicle back to the nearest workshop.

  • Page 191: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 14 MAINTENANCE Get the most from your vehicle with routine maintenance Routine maintenance is the best way to help ensure you get the 14.1 General Owners Information performance, dependability, long life and better resale value you expect from your vehicle. This is exactly why we've put together this Your vehicle has been designed for fewer maintenance Maintenance Section.
  • Page 192 MAINTENANCE 14.1.3 Warranty Information the warranty. Discuss additional charges with the service manager. Keep a maintenance log of your vehicle's service history. Read the Warranty Information given in the ‘Warranty Information & Prepare a List for the terms and provisions of Mahindra Maintenance Guide’...
  • Page 193 MAINTENANCE 14.1.1.3 Chemicals and Additives record keeping easy and, should your vehicle ever require warranty coverage, you will have all the documentation to show you've properly maintained it. Non-Mahindra approved chemicals or additives are not required for factory recommended maintenance. fact, Mahindra recommends against the use of such additive products unless...

  • Page 194: Opening/Closing The Hood

    MAINTENANCE • Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly • Turn OFF the engine and remove the key • Stay clear of hot vehicle parts • Avoid repeated contact with fluids • Do not let fuel, coolant and other fluids spill over electrical and hot vehicle parts U42P01 •...
  • Page 195 MAINTENANCE • Do not open the hood immediately after a drive; the engine compartment will be very hot • Always double check to be sure that the hood is firmly latched before driving away. If it is not latched properly, the hood could open while the vehicle is being driven, causing a total loss of visibility, resulting in an accident •...

  • Page 196: Compartment

    MAINTENANCE 14.3 Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment U4 2 P0 3 Windshield Washer Fluid Reservoir Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir Dipstick (Engine Oil Level Checking) Engine Oil (Engine Oil Filling) Battery Degassing Tank (Coolant Filling) Engine Compartment Fuse Box 14-6 ©...

  • Page 197: General Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Maintenance is classified as below; • Brake/Clutch fluid level • General Maintenance • Engine oil level • Scheduled Maintenance • Power steering fluid level • Fluid leaks 14.4 General Maintenance • Hoses, joints and pipes for any abnormalities Inside the Vehicle •...

  • Page 198: In The Engine Compartment

    MAINTENANCE • Fluid leaks • Oil is used to lubricate pistons, piston rings and cylinders. Thin films of oil, left over when pistons move in cylinders, are sucked • Doors and engine hood latches into the combustion chamber due to high negative pressure generated when the vehicle is decelerating.
  • Page 199 MAINTENANCE U42P04 U42P05 • Wipe the dipstick with a clean cloth. Insert the dipstick fully, then • Oil levels above the ‘Max’ mark may cause engine damage/poor remove it again performance. • If the oil level is between ‘ ’and ‘ ’marks, the oil level is •...
  • Page 200 MAINTENANCE 14.5.5 Checking/Topping Engine Coolant Level Never open the pressure cap when the engine is hot. Hot • Park the vehicle on a flat-horizontal surface. Keep the parking coolant may splash resulting in serious personal injury or brake fully engaged. Shut-off the engine severe burns by the erupting liquid.
  • Page 201 MAINTENANCE 14.5.6 Checking/Topping Brake/Clutch Fluid Use only brake/clutch fluid that meets Mahindra specifications. Refer to the ‘Lubricant and Capacities’ section. Draining or changing of brake/clutch fluid should always be done by an Authorized Mahindra dealer. 14.5.7 Checking/Topping Power Steering Fluid Check the power steering fluid level at the defined service intervals.
  • Page 202 MAINTENANCE If the fluid is low, add fluid in small amounts, continuously checking the level until it reaches the correct operating range. Be sure to put the cap back on the reservoir With a clean cloth, wipe any spilled fluid from all surfaces Changing of power steering fluid should always be done by an Authorized Mahindra Dealer.
  • Page 203 MAINTENANCE 14.5.10 Changing the Wiper Blade In very cold weather conditions, fill the reservoir with washer fluid premixed with anti-freeze. Lift the arm and position the wiper blade at right angles to the wiper arm Press the retaining clip in the opposite direction, disengage the If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 4.5ºC, use wiper blade and pull it off the arm washer fluid with anti-freeze protection.

  • Page 204: Maintenance - Inside The Vehicle

    MAINTENANCE 14.6 Maintenance - Inside the Vehicle 14.6.5 Accelerator Pedal Check the pedal for smooth operation, uneven pedal effort or 14.6.1 Lights stickiness. Check the foot well and remove obstructions if any. Make sure the headlights, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal lights and other lights are all working.

  • Page 205: Battery

    MAINTENANCE 14.7.3 Doors and Engine Hood • Keep the battery top clean and dry • Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight and coated with Check all doors and latches including the tailgate for proper petroleum jelly or terminal grease functioning.

  • Page 206: Appearance Care And Protection

    MAINTENANCE 14.9 Appearance Care and Protection A battery generates hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Keep any flame or spark away from the vent holes. 14.9.1 Washing the Exterior Keep batteries out of reach of children. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead •...
  • Page 207 MAINTENANCE 14.9.2 Engine Compartment • Take your vehicle to an Authorized Mahindra Dealer for paint touch-up or paint repairs • Remove particles such as bird droppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tar spots, road salt and industrial fallout before Do not wash the engine or engine compartment with repairing paint chips pressurized water.
  • Page 208 MAINTENANCE • For routine cleaning of plastic parts • Do not use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean any glass parts. • For tar or grease spots If you cannot remove those streaks after cleaning with the glass • For plastic head lamp lenses cleaner or if the wipers chatter and move in a jerky motion, clean the outer surface of the windshield and the wiper blades using a sponge or soft cloth with a neutral detergent or mild-abrasive...
  • Page 209 MAINTENANCE • Do not use household or glass cleaners as these may damage • Do not use cleaning solvents, bleach or dye on the vehicle's the finish of the instrument panel, interior trim and cluster lens safety belts, as these actions may weaken the belt webbing. If a staining liquid like coffee/juice has been spilled on the instrument panel or on the interior trim surfaces, clean as follows;...

  • Page 210: Air Conditioning System Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE anti-corrosion spray for the underbody to avoid rusting and out of service (i. e. vacation) for two weeks or more, run the air corrosion especially for vehicles in coastal places. conditioning system at idle for about five minutes in the fresh air mode and high blower speed setting.
  • Page 211 MAINTENANCE 14.12.4 Exterior Do not; • Tap the ice on the window to crack it or chip it for a good place Wash and wax your car to provide an extra layer of protection to to start scraping. You could end up cracking more than the ice your paint.

  • Page 212: Bulb Replacement

    MAINTENANCE 14.13 Bulb Replacement Do not touch the new bulb with your fingers. Oil contamination 14.13.1 Head Lamp Bulb Replacement will severely shorten bulb life. If the bulb comes in contact with any oily surface, clean the bulb with rubbing alcohol. The head lamp bulb can be replaced without removing the head lamp assembly from the vehicle.
  • Page 213 MAINTENANCE technicians and genuine Mahindra parts at Mahindra Authorized service stations are best for your vehicle. They will perform all the scheduled maintenance jobs reliably and economically. Inadequate, incomplete and insufficient servicing may result in problems. The owner should retain records/documents that proper maintenance has been performed as prescribed.

  • Page 214: Maintenance Schedule Chart

    MAINTENANCE 14.15 Maintenance Schedule Chart Free Services Paid Services Description Inspect/Replace Interval 3000 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000 60000 70000 80000 90000 100000 Engine Engine Oil 1 Replace at 3000, 10000, then every 10000 kms Engine Oil Filter Replace at 3000, 10000, then every 10000 kms Replace every 100000 kms Auto Tensioner and Drive Belts Replace at 60000, 140000,...
  • Page 215 MAINTENANCE Free Services Paid Services Description Inspect/Replace Interval 3000 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000 60000 70000 80000 90000 100000 Parking Brake Operations Adjust at 3000, 10000, then every 20000 kms Suspension Suspension Bushes Inspect at 10000, then every 20000 kms Suspension Arms &...
  • Page 216 MAINTENANCE Free Services Paid Services Description Inspect/Replace Interval 3000 10000 20000 30000 40000 50000 60000 70000 80000 90000 100000 3 - Change as per the km or 3 years whichever earlier; 5 - Under extreme operating conditions replace air filter every 20,000 kms B - Change brake &...
  • Page 217 Alphabetical Index Exterior Lamps ..............8-5 After Driving Off-road or through Water .
  • Page 218 Alphabetical Index Jacking ................2-16 Jump Starting .
  • Page 219 Alphabetical Index Recommended Gear Shifting Speeds........11-7 Third Row Seats .

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