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Mitsubishi Galant Owner's Manual

Mitsubishi Galant Owner's Manual (425 pages)

Brand: Mitsubishi | Category: Automobile | Size: 14.77 MB

Table of Contents

Introduction
1
Table of Contents
2
Overview
3
Instruments and Controls
3
Center Panel
5
Interior
6
Trunk Area
7
Outside
8
If this Warning Light Comes on or Flashes While You’re Driving
10
Quick Index
11
General Information
18
- Fuel Selection
  19
  - Gasoline Detergent Additives
    19
  - Octane Requirement
    19
  - Oxygenated Gasoline
    19
  - Sulfur in Gasoline
    20
- Filling the Fuel Tank
  21
- Fuel Tank Capacity
  21
- Modification of Your Vehicle
  23
- Installation of Accessories
  24
- Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Parts
  25
- Modification/Alterations to the Electrical or Fuel Systems
  25
- California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
  26
Seat and Restraint Systems
28
- Seats
  29
- Seats and Restraint Systems
  30
- Front Seats
  31
  - Manual Seat
    32
  - To Adjust the Seat Forward or Backward
    32
  - Power Seat
    33
  - To Adjust the Seatback
    33
  - To Adjust the Seat Height (Driver’s Side Only)
    35
  - Rear Part of the Seat Cushion
    36
  - Whole Seat Cushion
    36
  - Heated Seats
    37
  - To Adjust the Lumbar Support
    37
  - Arm Rest
    38
- Rear Seat
  38
- Head Restraints
  39
  - Trunk-Through Lid
    39
  - Adjustment of the Head Restraint Height
    40
- Seat Belts
  42
- Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
  52
- Seat Belt Pre-Tensioner and Force Limiter Systems
  53
  - Force Limiter System
    54
  - SRS Warning Light
    54
- Child Restraints
  55
- Maintenance and Inspection of Seat Belts
  65
- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Air Bag
  65
- How the Supplemental Restraint System Works
  69
- Event Data Recording
  70
- Driver’s Seat Position Sensor
  71
- Passenger’s Seat Weight Sensors
  71
- Passenger’s Air Bag off Indicator
  73
- Driver’s and Passenger’s Front Air Bag System
  75
- Vehicle Rolls Onto Its Side or Roof
  78
- Rear End Collision to Your Vehicle
  78
- Side Collision to Your Vehicle
  78
- Collision with an Elevated Median/Island or Curb
  79
- Vehicle Travels over a Deep Hole/Pothole
  79
- Side Air Bag System
  81
- Curtain Air Bag System
  82
- Deployment of Side Air Bag and Curtain Air Bag
  85
- Oblique Side Impact
  86
- Collision with a Utility Pole, Tree or Other Narrow Object
  86
- SRS Servicing
  87
- Head-On Collision
  87
- Rear End Collision
  87
- Warning Labels
  89
Features and Controls
90
- Break-In Recommendations
  91
- Keys
  91
- Electronic Immobilizer (Anti-Theft Starting System)
  92
  - Additional Keys
    94
  - Customer Key Programming
    94
  - Replacement Keys
    94
- Keyless Entry System
  96
- Door Locks
  101
  - To Lock or Unlock the Door from the Inside
    102
  - To Lock or Unlock the Door with the Key
    102
  - Key Reminder Buzzer
    103
  - Lock out Protection
    103
- Power Door Locks
  103
  - To Lock the Door Without Using the Key
    103
  - “Child Safety Locks” for Rear Door
    104
- Trunk Lid
  105
  - Operation from Inside the Vehicle
    106
  - Operation from Outside the Vehicle
    106
- Inside Emergency Trunk Lid Release
  107
- Armed Stage
  109
- Theft-Alarm System (if so Equipped)
  109
  - Alarm Deactivation
    110
  - Alarm Stage
    110
  - Type of Alarm
    110
  - Disarmed Stage
    111
  - Testing the Theft-Alarm System
    111
- Power Windows
  112
  - Main Switch
    113
  - Sub Switch
    113
  - Timer Function
    113
  - Lock Switch
    114
  - What to Do if You Hear Wind Buffeting When Driving
    114
- Sunroof (if so Equipped)
  115
- Sunshade
  116
- Parking Brake
  117
- Steering Wheel Tilt Lock Lever
  118
- Inside Rearview Mirror
  119
  - To Adjust the Vertical Mirror Position
    120
  - To Reduce the Glare
    120
- Outside Rearview Mirrors
  121
  - Heated Mirror
    122
  - To Adjust the Mirror Position
    122
- Ignition Switch
  123
- To Remove the Key
  124
- Steering Wheel Lock
  125
- Starting
  126
  - Starting the Engine
    126
  - Tips for Starting
    126
  - Using the MIVEC Engine
    127
- Automatic Transaxle
  128
  - Driving Downhill
    128
  - Driving Uphill
    128
  - Selector Lever Operation
    128
  - Selector Lever Position Indicator/ “N” Indicator
    131
  - Selector Lever Positions
    132
  - “N” Neutral
    132
  - “P” Park
    132
  - “R” Reverse
    132
  - Manual Gate
    133
  - Sports Mode
    133
  - Operation of the Automatic Transaxle
    134
  - Sports Mode Indicator
    134
  - Passing Acceleration
    135
  - Waiting
    135
  - Brake Pedal
    136
  - Parking
    136
- Service Brake
  136
  - Brake Pad Wear Alarm
    137
  - Power Brakes
    137
- Anti-Lock Braking System
  138
- Active Stability Control (ASC)
  140
  - Traction Control Function
    141
  - ASC off Switch
    142
  - Skid Control Function
    142
  - ASC Indicator, ASC off Indicator
    143
- Power Steering System
  145
- Cruise Control
  146
  - Cruise Control Indicator
    147
  - Cruise Control Lever
    148
  - To Increase the Set Speed
    148
  - Accelerator Pedal
    149
  - To Decrease the Set Speed
    149
  - To Accelerate for Passing
    150
  - To Deactivate
    151
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  152
  - To Resume the Set Speed
    152
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light
    154
- Rear-View Camera (if so Equipped)
  158
  - Location of Rear-View Camera
    159
  - Screen Image
    159
- Instrument Cluster
  161
  - Odometer/Trip Odometer
    162
  - Speedometer
    162
  - Tachometer
    162
  - ODO-Odometer
    163
  - To Reset the Trip Meter
    163
  - TRIP-Trip Odometer
    163
  - Fuel Gauge
    164
  - Fuel Tank Filler Door Mark
    164
  - Low-Fuel Warning Light
    164
  - Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
    165
- Indicator and Warning Light Package
  166
  - Brake Warning Light
    167
  - High Beam Indicator
    167
- Indicator
  167
- Warning Lights
  167
  - Engine Malfunction Indicator
    168
  - Charging System Warning Light
    169
  - Door-Ajar Warning Light and Buzzer
    169
  - Oil Pressure Warning Light
    169
- Combination Headlights and Dimmer Switch
  170
  - Light Auto-Cutout Function
    171
  - When You Want to Keep the Lights on
    171
  - Dimmer (High/Low Beam Change)
    172
  - Headlight Reminder Buzzer
    172
  - Headlight Flasher
    173
- Turn Signal Lever
  173
- Hazard Warning Flasher Switch
  174
- Fog Light Switch (if so Equipped)
  175
- Instrument Panel Light Dimmer Control
  176
- Windshield Wipers
  176
- Wiper and Washer Switch
  176
  - Misting Function
    177
  - To Adjust Intermittent Intervals
    177
  - Precautions to Observe When Using Wipers and Washers
    178
  - Windshield Washer
    178
- Electric Rear Window Defogger Switch
  179
- Horn Switch
  180
- Hands-Free Bluetooth ® Cellular Phone Interface System with Voice Recognition (if so Equipped)
  181
  - Overhead Console Control Switch
    182
  - PHONE Button
    182
  - SPEECH Button
    182
  - Selecting the Language
    183
  - Voice Recognition Function
    183
  - Change the Language Using the “Language” Command
    184
  - Speaker Enrollment Function
    184
  - Speaker Enrollment
    185
  - Enabling and Disabling the Voice Model and Retraining
    186
  - Canceling
    187
  - Help Function
    187
  - MUTE Function
    187
  - Security Function
    187
  - Disabling the Passcode
    188
  - Entering the Passcode
    188
  - Pairing a Cellular Phone
    189
  - Selecting the Phone
    191
  - Deleting a Phone
    192
  - Having the System Tell You a List of the Registered Cellular Phones
    192
  - Making a Call by Using the Telephone Number
    193
  - To Make a Call
    193
  - Redialing
    194
  - SEND Function
    194
  - Phonebook Function
    195
  - Receiving Calls
    195
  - Switching between Hands-Free Mode and Private Mode
    195
  - Edit
    197
  - Deleting a Registered Number
    198
  - Erasing the Phonebook
    199
  - Voice Command Tree
    200
  - Voice Command Tree - Phonebook
    201
  - Voice Command Tree - Setup
    202
  - Commands and Alternatives
    203
  - Slide Plate
    210
- Sun Visors
  210
- Power Outlet
  211
- Vanity Mirror
  211
- Digital Clock (if so Equipped)
  212
  - How each Button Works
    212
  - Homelink Wireless Control System
    213
  - Programming Homelink
    214
  - Operating Homelink
    215
  - Programming Trouble Diagnosis
    215
  - Clearing the Programmed Information
    216
  - If Your Vehicle Is Stolen
    216
  - Reprogramming a Single Homelink Button
    216
- Interior Lights
  217
  - Reading Lights
    217
  - Dome Light
    218
  - Interior Light Auto-Cutout Function
    219
- Accessory Boxes
  220
- Glove Compartment
  220
  - Floor Console Box
    221
  - Tissue Holder/Pen Holder
    221
- Cup Holder
  222
  - For the Front Seat
    222
  - For the Rear Seat
    222
- Coat Hook
  223
- Luggage Hooks
  223
Driving Safety
224
- Driving, Alcohol and Drugs
  225
- Fuel Economy
  225
  - Floor Mat
    226
  - Seat Belts and Seats
    226
- Vehicle Preparation before Driving
  226
  - Defrosters
    227
  - Fluid Leaks
    227
  - Lights
    227
  - Tires
    227
- Driving During Cold Weather
  228
- Safe Driving Techniques
  228
- Braking
  229
  - When Brakes Are Wet
    229
  - When Driving Downhill
    229
  - When Driving in Cold Weather
    229
  - Parking on a Hill
    230
  - Parking with the Engine Running
    230
  - When Leaving the Vehicle
    230
- Loading Information
  231
- Cargo Loads
  235
- Trailer Towing
  236
Comfort Controls
238
- Air Flow and Direction Adjustments
  239
- Center/Side Vents
  239
- Vents
  239
  - Changing the Mode Selection
    240
  - Face Position
    240
  - Foot/Face Position
    240
  - Foot Position
    241
  - Foot/Defroster Position
    241
  - Control Panel
    242
  - Defroster Position
    242
- Manual Air Conditioning (if so Equipped)
  242
  - Blower Speed Selection Dial
    243
  - Temperature Control Dial
    243
  - Air Selection Switch
    244
  - Mode Selection Dial
    244
  - Air Conditioning Switch
    245
  - Heating
    246
  - Operating the Air Conditioning System
    246
  - Cooling
    247
  - Combination of Unheated Air and Heated Air
    248
  - For Quick Cooling
    248
- Automatic Air Conditioning (if so Equipped)
  250
  - To Stop the Air Conditioning
    257
  - During a Long Period of Disuse
    258
- Important Air Conditioning Operating Tips
  258
- Audio System
  259
  - Satellite Radio
    260
  - System Activation
    260
  - AM/FM Electronically Tuned Radio with CD Player-Type 1
    261
  - Volume and Tone Control Panel
    261
  - To Adjust the Volume
    262
  - VOL (Volume Control)
    262
  - To Adjust the Tone
    263
  - Radio Control Panel and Display
    265
  - To Listen to the Radio
    266
  - To Tune the Radio
    266
  - CD Control Panel and Display
    267
  - To Listen an MP3 CD
    268
  - To Listen to a CD
    268
  - Folder Selection Order/Mp3 File Playback Order (Example)
    269
  - To Fast Forward/Reverse the Disc
    270
  - To Select a Desired Folder (MP3 Cds Only)
    270
  - To Change the Order of Tracks for Playback
    271
  - To Select a Desired Track
    271
  - To Eject a Disc
    273
  - To Find the Start of each Track on a Disc for Playback
    273
- AM/FM Electronically Tuned Radio with CD Autochanger-Type 2 (if so Equipped) Am/Fm/Satellite Electronically Tuned Radio with CD Autochanger-Type 3 (if so Equipped)
  274
  - Volume and Tone Control Panel-Type 2, Type 3
    274
  - TYPE (Music Type Select)
    277
  - Speed Compensated Volume Function
    278
  - Radio Control Panel and Display-Type 2
    279
  - SIRIUS Satellite Radio Control Panel and Display-Type 3
    283
  - Channel Selection
    284
  - Scan Function
    284
  - To Listen to SIRIUS Satellite Radio
    284
  - To Store a Channel in Memory
    284
  - SIRIUS ID Indication
    285
  - SKIP Setting (SKIP Setting Mode)
    286
  - To Cancel Skip Settings
    287
  - To Lock a Desired Channel
    287
  - To Skip a Desired Channel
    287
  - To Unlock Locked Channels
    288
  - To Change the Lock Cancellation Code
    289
  - To Reset the Lock Cancellation Code
    289
  - CD Control Panel and Display-Type 2, Type 3
    290
  - To Set a Disc
    291
- To Use the External Audio Input Function
  297
- To Activate the External Audio Input Mode
  298
- Steering Wheel Remote Control Switch (if so Equipped)
  299
  - To Turn on the Power
    299
  - Automatic Radio Tuning
    300
  - To Select the Preset Memory
    300
- Error Codes (SIRIUS Satellite Radio)
  301
- Error Codes (SIRIUS Satellite Radio)
  303
- Handling of Compact Discs
  305
- Notes on CD-Rs/Rws
  307
- Antenna
  308
  - Glass Antenna
    308
  - Satellite Radio Antenna
    308
- General Information about Your Radio
  309
- Weak Reception (Fading)
  309
- Signal Transmission
  309
- Causes of Disturbances
  310
- Cross Modulation
  310
- FM Stereo Reception
  310
For Emergencies
312
- If the Engine Stops/Fails
  313
- If the Vehicle Breaks down
  313
- Jump-Starting the Engine
  313
- Engine Overheating
  316
  - Low Battery Charge
    316
  - Storage
    318
- Tools and Jack
  318
  - Jack
    319
  - Tools
    319
- How to Change a Tire
  320
  - Compact Spare Tire
    321
  - Spare Tire Information
    321
  - To Remove the Spare Tire
    322
  - To Change a Tire
    323
  - Normal Wheels
    327
  - Steel Wheels
    327
  - Compact Spare Wheel
    328
  - Wheel Covers
    330
  - If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
    332
- Towing
  332
- Towing with Rear Wheels off the Ground (Type B)
  333
- Operation under Adverse Driving Conditions
  334
- Towing with Front Wheels off the Ground (Type C)
  333
- Towing the Vehicle by a Tow Truck
  333
- On Wet Roads
  334
- On Snowy or Icy Roads
  335
- On a Bumpy or Rutted Road
  335
Vehicle Care and Maintenance
336
- Service Precautions
  337
- Catalytic Converter
  338
- Engine Hood
  339
- To Close
  340
- Engine Oil and Oil Filter
  341
- To Check and Refill Engine Oil
  341
- View of the Engine Compartment
  341
  - Engine Oil Identification Mark
    342
  - ILSAC Certification Symbol
    342
  - API Service Symbol
    343
  - Recommended Engine Oil Viscosity
    343
- Engine Coolant
  344
  - To Check the Coolant Level
    344
  - To Replace the Oil Filter
    344
  - Radiator Cap
    345
  - To Add Coolant
    345
- Air Cleaner Filter
  346
- Automatic Transaxle Fluid
  347
  - Procedure for Checking the Fluid Level
    347
  - To Check the Fluid Level
    347
  - During Cold Weather
    348
  - Fluid Type
    348
  - Special Additives
    348
- Washer Fluid
  348
- Brake Fluid
  349
- Battery
  350
- Power Steering Fluid
  350
- Checking Battery Electrolyte Level
  351
- Tires
  354
  - Tire Markings
    355
  - Maximum Load
    356
  - Service Description
    356
  - Size Designation
    356
  - Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    357
  - Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades
    357
  - Tire Inflation Pressures
    358
  - Replacing Tires and Wheels
    359
  - Tire Maintenance
    359
  - Tire Rotation
    360
  - Tread Wear Indicators
    360
  - Snow Tires
    362
  - Tire Chains
    362
- Brake Pedal Free Play
  363
- Parking Brake Lever Stroke
  363
- Emission-Control System Maintenance
  364
- Wiper Blades
  364
  - Fuel Hoses
    365
  - Spark Plugs
    365
  - Brake Hoses
    366
  - Direct Ozone Reduction Radiator
    366
  - Disc Brake Pads
    366
- General Maintenance
  366
  - Drive Belt
    367
  - Exhaust System
    368
  - Hood Lock Release Mechanism and Safety Catch
    368
  - Timing Belt
    368
- For Cold and Snowy Weather
  369
- Fuse Links
  369
  - Ventilation Slots
    369
  - Weatherstripping
    369
  - Engine Compartment
    370
  - Fuse Block Location
    370
- Fuses
  370
  - Fuse Load Capacities
    372
  - Passenger Compartment Fuse Location Table
    373
  - Engine Compartment Fuse Location Table
    374
  - Fuse Replacement
    377
  - Identification of Fuse
    377
- Replacement of Light Bulbs
  379
  - Bulb Capacity
    380
  - Adjustment of Headlight Aim
    384
  - Front Side-Marker Lights
    385
  - Front Turn-Signal and Parking Lights
    385
  - Rear Combination Lights
    388
  - Back-Up Lights
    389
  - High-Mounted Stop Light
    391
  - License Plate Light
    392
  - Trunk Room Light
    395
- Vehicle Care Precautions
  396
- Cleaning the Inside of Your Vehicle
  397
- Plastic, Vinyl Leather, Fabric and Flocked Parts
  397
- Cleaning the Outside of Your Vehicle
  398
- Genuine Leather
  397
- Upholstery
  397
- Foreign Material
  398
- Washing
  398
- Waxing
  399
- Polishing
  400
- Damaged Paint
  400
- Cleaning Plastic Parts
  401
- Window Glass
  401
- Chrome Parts
  401
- Aluminum Wheels
  401
- Cleaning the Sunroof
  402
- Customer Assistance/ Reporting Safety Defects
  404
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading
  405
- Treadwear
  405
- Traction AA, A, B, C
  405
- Temperature A, B, C
  405
- Reporting Safety Defects
  406
Specifications
407
- Specifications
  408
- Engine Serial Number
  409
- Vehicle Emission Control Information Label
  409
- Vehicle Labeling
  409
- Certification Label
  411
- Vehicle Dimensions
  411
- Vehicle Weights
  412
- Engine Specifications
  413
- Battery
  414
- Tires and Wheels
  414
- Capacities
  415
How to Calculate Your Gasoline Mileage
423

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