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Mitsubishi 2013 Outlander Service Manual

Mitsubishi 2013 Outlander Service Manual

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Introduction
Thank you for buying a MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
SPORT/RVR.
We are confident you will enjoy your vehicle. It has been engi-
neered for optimum performance, durability and comfort. By
thoroughly reading this Owner's Manual, you will gain an
understanding of the many features that are included in the
OUTLANDER SPORT/RVR. The Owner's Manual contains
descriptions and illustrations that will assist in the operation
and maintenance of your vehicle.
Your Authorized Mitsubishi Motors Dealer will be happy to
assist you with any further questions you may have regarding
the operation of your vehicle.
Please note that this manual applies to all OUTLANDER
SPORT/RVR models and explains all features including
options. Some features explained in this manual may not be
installed on your vehicle.
Please leave this Owner's Manual in the vehicle at the time of
resale. The next owner will appreciate having access to the
information contained here.
This manual includes instructions for standard and optional
equipment available at the time of printing. Mitsubishi Motors
Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design and
specifications and to make additions or improvements in its
product without assuming any obligation to install these on
previously manufactured products.
Throughout this manual the words WARNING and
CAUTION appear.
N09200100992
These are reminders to be especially careful. Failure to follow the
instructions could result in personal injury or damage to your vehicle.
WARNING
!
Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or
death if instructions are not followed.
CAUTION
!
Points out hazards or unsafe practices that could cause minor
personal injury or damage to your vehicle.
You will see another important symbol:
NOTE Gives helpful information.
As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle
correctly may result in loss of control or an accident. Be sure to
read "on-pavement" and "off-road" driving guidelines in the
"Driving safety" and "Features and controls" sections.
WARNING
!
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle
components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects and reproduc-
tive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles
and certain products of component wear contain or emit
chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer
and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
©2012 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
This vehicle is manufactured by Mitsubishi Motors North America,
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
Inc. in U.S.A. under license from Mitsubishi Motors Corporation.
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 CAUTION and maintenance of your vehicle. Your Authorized Mitsubishi Motors Dealer will be happy to Points out hazards or unsafe practices that could cause minor assist you with any further questions you may have regarding personal injury or damage to your vehicle.
  • Page 2 Table of contents Overview Quick index General information Seat and restraint systems Features and controls Driving safety Comfort controls For emergencies Vehicle care and maintenance Customer assistance/ Reporting Safety Defects Specifications I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 3 Overview Instruments and controls N00100201433 Combination headlights and dimmer switch P.3-183 Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) Turn signal lever P.3-192 P.3-191 Front fog light switch (if so equipped) P.3-193 Instrument cluster P.3-126 Active stability control (ASC) OFF switch Sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter P.3-104, 3-137 (if so equipped) P.3-80 Wiper and washer switch P.3-194...
  • Page 4 Overview Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (if so equipped) Audio (if so equipped) P.5-46 Clock (if so equipped) P.5-103 Center vents P.5-2 Multi-information meter switch P.3-131 Key slot (if so equipped) P.3-28 Side vents P.5-2 Fuses P.7-39 Engine hood release lever Glove compartment P.3-247 P.7-4...
  • Page 5 Overview Interior N00100301199 Sun visors P.3-236 Vanity mirror P.3-236 Dome light (rear) (if so equipped) Card holder P.3-236 P.3-242 Assist grips P.3-254 Dome light (front)/Reading lights Coat hook P.3-254 P.3-240 Sunshade illumination switch (if so equipped) P.3-56 Cargo area cover (if so equipped) P.3-253 Supplemental restraint system...
  • Page 6 Overview Electric remote-controlled outside mirror switch P.3-64 Lock switch P.3-55 Power door lock switch P.3-41 Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - curtain airbags P.2-61 Power window switch P.3-52 Sunshade illumination lamp dimming control switch Seat belts P.2-18 (if so equipped) P.3-243 Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor P.2-27 Inside rearview mirror P.3-60, 3-124...
  • Page 7 Overview Luggage compartment N00100500426 Spare tire P.6-10 Luggage hooks P.3-255 Luggage hooks P.3-255 Hook Luggage hooks P.3-255 Jack P. 6-7 Tools P.6-7 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 8 Overview Outside N00100601349 Power window P.3-52 Windshield wipers P.3-194 Engine hood P.7-4 Fuel tank filler P.1-4 Outside rearview mirrors P.3-64 Front turn signal lights P.3-192, 7-48, 7-56 Side turn signal light P.3-192, 7-48, 7-57 Headlights, high beam P.3-188, 7-48, 7-52 Front side-marker and parking lights P.3-183, 7-48, 7-55 Front fog lights (if so equipped)
  • Page 9 Overview Liftgate P.3-44 Antenna P.5-102 High-mounted stop light F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand Advanced Security P.7-48, 7-68 Transmitter) (if so equipped) P.3-14 Keyless entry sysetm (if so equipped) P.3-33 Locking and unlocking P.3-38 Rear spoiler Rear window wiper P.3-201 Rear-view camera (if so equipped) P.3-121 Tire pressure monitoring system P.3-115 Changing tires P.6-8...
  • Page 10 Warning lights Do this Ref. Page Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for P. 3-179 assistance. Charging system warning light If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking brake is fully released.
  • Page 11 If the light does not go out after the test, or if it comes on again, we recom- Anti-lock braking system warning mend that you have the system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors light dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
  • Page 12 Quick index If this problem occurs... N00200900867 Problem Do this Ref. Page Cannot turn the key. (except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key) Will not turn from “ACC” to “OFF”. Vehicles with continuously variable transmission (CVT): P. 3-68 Check the position of the selector lever. The key cannot be removed unless the selector lever is set to the “P”...
  • Page 13 Quick index Problem Do this Ref. Page Cannot shift the selector lever from the “P” (PARK) position. Shift the selector lever while pressing the brake pedal. P. 3-74 (for vehicles with continuously Check that the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. variable transmission (CVT)) The windows are fogged up.
  • Page 14 Quick index Problem Do this Ref. Page The engine coolant tempera- ture display “ ” in the multi- information display is flashing. Steam comes out of the engine compartment. Type 1 The engine is overheated. P. 6-5 Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe place. Type 2 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 15 Quick index Problem Do this Ref. Page 1. Slowly press down on the accelerator pedal to get your vehicle moving again. For an all-wheel drive vehicle, set the drive mode-selector to the “4WD AUTO” or If your vehicle becomes stuck “4WD LOCK”...
  • Page 16 The initial movement of P. 3-78 come on frequently, please have the vehicle checked at your nearest Mitsubishi Motors the vehicle is slow when the dealer.
  • Page 17 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 18: Table Of Contents

    Filling the fuel tank ......1- Modifications to and racing of your vehicle ..1- Genuine Mitsubishi Motors parts....1- California Perchlorate Materials Requirements. . .1-...
  • Page 19: Fuel Selection

    General information Fuel selection Octane requirement Your vehicle is designed to operate on unleaded gasoline hav- N00301000895 Your vehicle is designed to use unleaded gasoline only. It is ing a minimum octane number of 87 [(MON+RON)/2] or 91 equipped with a fuel tank filler pipe especially designed to RON.
  • Page 20: Reformulated Gasoline

    If this happens, contact an authorized tive will remove the deposits, thereby returning the engine Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for to a normal condition. Be sure to use a genuine Mitsubishi assistance.
  • Page 21: Filling The Fuel Tank

    General information Filling the fuel tank Fuel tank capacity All-wheel drive vehicles: 15.8 gal (60 L) N00301100896 Front-wheel drive vehicles: 16.6 gal (63 L) WARNING Refueling Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You 1. Before filling with fuel, stop the engine. could be burned, seriously injured or killed when 2.
  • Page 22 General information 3. Open the fuel tank filler pipe by slowly turning the fuel 4. While filling with fuel, hang the fuel cap cord on the hook tank filler cap counterclockwise. located on the inside of the fuel tank filler door. 1- Remove WARNING 2- Close...
  • Page 23 The indicator will go off after driving several times. If the more fuel. indicator does not go off, contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your CAUTION choice as soon as possible. To avoid fuel spillage and overfilling, do not “top- off”...
  • Page 24: Modifications To And Racing Of Your Vehicle

    Modifications to and racing of your vehicle Installation of accessories N00301700166 N00301600149 This vehicle should not be modified with non-Mitsubishi CAUTION Motors genuine parts. Mitsubishi Motors designs and manufac- tures high quality vehicles with an emphasis on safety and Before any electrical or electronic accessories are durability.
  • Page 25 Mitsubishi Motors dealer to If the wires interfere with the vehicle body or check whether the attachment or installation of non-Mitsubishi...
  • Page 26: Genuine Mitsubishi Motors Parts

    Also available from seat belt pretensioners, and button cell batteries, may contain your Mitsubishi Motors dealer are a wide variety of accessories perchlorate materials. to personalize your new vehicle. Each Mitsubishi Motors vehi- Special handling may apply.
  • Page 27 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 28 Seat and restraint systems Seats ........2- Seats and restraint systems.
  • Page 29: Seats

    Seat and restraint systems Seats N00408400482 1 - Front seat 2 - Rear seats To adjust the seat forward or backward→Page 2-5 Arm rest (if so equipped)→Page 2-11 To adjust the seatbacks →Page 2-6 Rear Seat Pass Through (if so equipped) →Page 2-11 To adjust the seat height (Driver’s seat only) →Page 2-7 Arm rest (if so equipped) →Page 2-9 Heated seat (if so equipped) →Page 2-9...
  • Page 30: Seats And Restraint Systems

    Seat and restraint systems Seats and restraint systems Front seats N00401600153 N00401800399 Your vehicle has seat belts and other features that help protect Position the driver’s seat as far back as possible while main- you and your passengers in an accident. taining a position that still enables you to fully apply the ped- Seat belts are the most important safety device.
  • Page 31 Seat and restraint systems WARNING CAUTION Do not attempt to adjust the seat while driving. This Make sure that the seat is adjusted by an adult. If it can cause loss of vehicle control and result in an is adjusted by a child, an unexpected accident might accident.
  • Page 32 Seat and restraint systems To adjust the seat forward or backward Power seat adjustment Operate the switch forward or backward to move the seat to the N00401900228 desired position. Release the switch to lock the seat in place. Manual seat adjustment Pull the seat adjusting lever up and slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position.
  • Page 33 Seat and restraint systems To adjust the seatbacks Power seat adjustment Operate the switch in the direction of the arrows to adjust the N00402000268 seatback. Manual seat adjustment To adjust the seatback, lean forward slightly, gently pull the seatback lock lever up, then lean backward to a comfortable position and release the lever.
  • Page 34 Seat and restraint systems To adjust the seat height (Driver’s seat only) WARNING N00402100197 To reduce the risk of serious injury or death in the Manual seat adjustment event of an accident or sudden stop, all seatbacks Operate the lever repeatedly to raise or lower the seat. should be kept in the upright position while the vehi- cle is in motion.
  • Page 35 Seat and restraint systems Power seat adjustment Operate the switch in the direction of the arrows to raise or lower the seat. NOTE To prevent the battery from going dead, operate the power seat with the engine running. 2- Raise or lower the back end of the seat 1- Raise or lower the front end of the seat 3- Raise or lower the entire seat I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 36 Seat and restraint systems Arm rest Heated seat (if so equipped) (if so equipped) N00402300069 N00435600352 The lid on the floor console box can be moved forward and The heated seats can be operated by pushing the switch when backward and used as an arm rest. the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON.
  • Page 37 Seat and restraint systems WARNING CAUTION Persons who are unable to feel temperature change Do not place heavy objects on the seat or stick pins, or skin pain due to age, illness, injury, medication, needles, or other pointed objects into the seat. alcohol use, fatigue or other physical conditions or Do not place a blanket, cushion, or other insulating who have sensitive skin may suffer burns when...
  • Page 38: Rear Seats

    Seat and restraint systems Rear seats Rear Seat Pass Through (if so equipped) N00409000036 N00402500191 Open the lid in the arm rest to gain access to the luggage com- Arm rest (if so equipped) partment from the cabin. This feature is useful for carrying N00403000308 long objects while accommodating 2 passengers in the rear Tilt the arm rest down for use as shown.
  • Page 39: Head Restraints

    Seat and restraint systems Head restraints WARNING N00404300542 Driving without the head restraints in place can Padded head restraints for the seats can reduce the risk of a cause you and your passengers serious injury or whiplash injury if your vehicle is hit from the rear. death in an accident.
  • Page 40 Seat and restraint systems Adjustment of the head restraint height To remove To reduce the risk of injury in an accident, adjust the head Press the lock knob (A) in the direction shown by the arrows. restraint height so that the center of the restraint is at your eye Then pull the head restraint up and out of the seatback.
  • Page 41 Seat and restraint systems CAUTION CAUTION Check that the lock knob (A) is extended out as The shape and size of the head restraint differs shown in the illustration. Then pull the head according to the seat. Always use the correct head restraint up to make sure that it is locked in place restraint provided for the seat and do not install the and will not come out of the seatback.
  • Page 42: Extending A Luggage Compartment

    Seat and restraint systems Extending a luggage compartment WARNING N00405500105 The front passenger seat is equipped with weight WARNING sensors. Depending on the weight detected, the front passenger airbag is disabled or enabled. When fold- Never adjust the seats to extend a luggage compart- ing the rear seats forward for increased cargo ment while the vehicle is in motion or on a slope.
  • Page 43 Seat and restraint systems Folding the rear seatbacks forward N00417800046 The passenger and luggage compartments can be joined by folding the seatback forward. This is useful for carrying long objects. The seatbacks can be folded with the rear seat release button. NOTE You can separately fold the right and left side of the seat- back.
  • Page 44 Seat and restraint systems 3. Make sure the seatback is locked securely in place and the 4. If the center seat belt is stored in the rear trim, pull the seat seat belt is passed through the seat belt guide (B). belt out and pass it through the seat belt guide (D) near the center of the rear seat backs.
  • Page 45: Seat Belts

    Seat and restraint systems Seat belts 5. After making sure that the seat belt is not twisted, insert the small latch plate (E) into the detachable anchor (F) N00406000442 aligning the marks (G) on the plate and buckle until a Seat belts are installed in your vehicle to help reduce the risk of “click”...
  • Page 46 In the event of an accident, all seat belt assemblies, including retractors and attachment hardware, should be inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to determine whether replacement is necessary. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 47 Seat and restraint systems 1. Occupants should always sit back in their seats with their WARNING backs against the upright seatback. To reduce the risk of To reduce the risk of serious injury or death in the serious injury or death during deployment of the airbag, event of an accident or sudden stop, all seatbacks adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible while main- should be kept in the upright position while the vehi-...
  • Page 48 Seat and restraint systems 2. Before using the rear center seat belt, make sure that the 4. Pull the seat belt out slowly while holding the latch plate. detachable anchor is securely latched and the seat belt is Push the latch plate into the buckle until you hear a not twisted.
  • Page 49 Seat and restraint systems NOTE 5. The lap part of the belt must always be worn low and snug With the exception of the seat belt for the driver, the seat across the hips. Pull up on the shoulder portion of the belt belts in all other seating positions are equipped with an to take up any slack in the lap belt.
  • Page 50 Seat and restraint systems Detachable rear center seat belt To attach 1. Pull the seat belt out slowly and pass it through the seat N00409700017 The rear center seat belt can be detached to help avoid damage belt guide (A). caused by an object in the luggage compartment while the driver’s side rear seat back is folded down.
  • Page 51 Seat and restraint systems To detach 2. After making sure that the seat belt is not twisted, insert the small latch plate (B) into the detachable anchor (C) 1. Insert the latch plate (E) of the center seat belt into the slit aligning the marks (D) on the plate and buckle until a (G) on the detachable anchor (C) and release the center “click”...
  • Page 52 Seat and restraint systems 2. Pass the seat belt through the seat belt guide (A) and 3. After the seat belt is retracted completely, insert the latch retract it completely toward the rear trim. plate (E) into the upper slit (H) and the small latch plate (B) into the lower slit (I).
  • Page 53 Seat and restraint systems Driver’s seat belt reminder/warning light and If you then repeatedly stop and start your vehicle with the seat belt unfastened, the warning light/display and tone will remind display you to fasten your seat belt every time the vehicle starts mov- N00418400342 ing.
  • Page 54: Front Passenger Seat Belt Warning Light

    Seat and restraint systems Front passenger seat belt warning light Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor (front seats) N00418300194 N00406300344 The front passenger seat belt warning light is located in the To move the anchor (A), press the lock knob (B) and slide the instrument panel.
  • Page 55: Seat Belt Extender

    Seat and restraint systems Seat belt extender WARNING N00406700191 When your seat belt, even fully extended, is not long enough, a Always adjust the shoulder belt anchor so that the seat belt extender must be obtained. The extender may be used shoulder belt is positioned across the center of your for either of the front seats.
  • Page 56: Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy

    Seat and restraint systems Seat belt use during pregnancy Seat belt pre-tensioner and force limiter systems N00406800134 Seat belts work for everyone, including pregnant women. Like N00417700641 all occupants, pregnant women are more likely to be seriously The driver’s and front passenger’s seats each have a seat belt injured or killed in an accident if they do not wear seat belts.
  • Page 57 4- Airbag control unit pre-tensioner system inspected by an authorized 5- Side impact sensors Mitsubishi Motors dealer. 6- Seat belt buckle switches The airbag control unit monitors the readiness of the electronic parts of the system whenever the ignition switch or the opera- tion mode is under the following conditions.
  • Page 58: Child Restraint Systems

    Seat and restraint systems Child restraint systems SRS warning N00408700081 N00407100701 This warning light tells you if there is a problem involving the When transporting infants or small children in your vehicle, an SRS airbags and the seat belt pre-tensioner system. Refer to appropriate child restraint system must always be used.
  • Page 59 Seat and restraint systems Children who weigh more than 40 pounds (18 kg) or who WARNING are more than 40 inches (100 cm) tall, regardless of age, should use a suitable child seat or a booster seat (including Never hold an infant or child in your arms or on a booster cushion) in the rear seat until the vehicle’s lap- your lap when riding in this vehicle, even when you and-shoulder belt fits them properly.
  • Page 60 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Your vehicle is also equipped with a front passenger FRONT-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT SYS- airbag. TEMS should be used in the rear seat whenever pos- Never put REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT sible. If one must be used in the front passenger seat, SYSTEMS or INFANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS in move the seat to the most rearward position and the front passenger seat.
  • Page 61 Seat and restraint systems NOTE WARNING Before purchasing a child restraint system, try installing it It is important to use an approved rear-facing infant in the rear seat to make sure there is a good fit. Because of restraint until the infant is one year old (unless the the location of the seat belt buckles and the shape of the infant outgrows the seat sooner).
  • Page 62 Seat and restraint systems Installing a child restraint system using the Tether anchor locations LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for chil- N00418900174 Your vehicle has 3 attachment points on the backside of the dren) system rear seats. These are for securing a child restraint system tether N00418800128 strap to each of the 3 rear seating positions in your vehicle.
  • Page 63 Seat and restraint systems Examples of child restraint systems compatible with the Using the LATCH system LATCH system N00419100216 1. In order to securely fasten the tether strap, remove the N00419000114 head restraint from the location where you wish to install the child restraint system.
  • Page 64 Seat and restraint systems 3. Push the anchor connectors (D) on the child restraint sys- WARNING tem into the lower anchors (C) in accordance with the If there is any foreign material in or around the instructions provided by the child restraint system manu- lower anchors, remove it before installing the child facturer.
  • Page 65 Seat and restraint systems Installing a child restraint system using the seat 5. Latch the tether strap hook (E) of the child restraint sys- tem to the tether anchor bar (F) and tighten the tether strap belt (with emergency/automatic locking mecha- so it is securely fastened.
  • Page 66 Seat and restraint systems Installation WARNING 1. Place the child restraint system in the rear seating posi- When you install a child restraint system using the tion. 3-point type seat belt with 2 buckles in the rear cen- 2. Route the seat belt through the child restraint system ter seating position, always make sure both latch according to the instructions provided by the child plates are secured.
  • Page 67 Seat and restraint systems 3. To activate the ALR child restraint installation function, 5. After confirming that the belt is locked, grab the shoulder slowly pull the shoulder part of the belt all the way out of part of the belt near the buckle and pull up to remove any the retractor until it stops.
  • Page 68 Seat and restraint systems If your child restraint system requires the use of a tether strap, WARNING fasten the tether strap in accordance with the following proce- Child restraint system tether anchors are designed dures. only to withstand loads from correctly fitted child 6.
  • Page 69: Maintenance And Inspection Of Seat Belts

    Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Failure to Children can die from heat stroke if left or trapped have an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer per- inside the vehicle, especially on hot days. form the work could reduce the effectiveness of the Keep your vehicle locked when not in use.
  • Page 70: Supplemental Restraint System (Srs) - Airbag

    Seat and restraint systems Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - this vehicle (with infants and small children in an appropriate child restraint system in the rear seat, and older children buck- airbag led in the rear seat). Refer to “Child restraint systems” on page N00407700680 2-31.
  • Page 71 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING IT IS VERY IMPORTANT TO BE PROPERLY Airbags inflate very quickly and with great force. SEATED. Do not sit on the edge of the seat or sit with your • A driver or front passenger sitting too close to the lower legs too close to the instrument panel, or lean steering wheel or instrument panel during airbag your head or chest close to the steering wheel or the...
  • Page 72 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Infants and small children should never ride unre- NEVER put REAR-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT strained, or lean against the instrument panel. They SYSTEMS or INFANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS in should never ride held in your arms or on your lap. the front passenger seat.
  • Page 73 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING FRONT-FACING CHILD RESTRAINT SYS- Older children should be seated in the rear seat with TEMS should be used in the rear seat whenever pos- their seat belt properly worn, and with an appropri- sible. If they must be used in the front passenger ate booster seat (including a booster cushion) if seat, move the seat to the most rearward position needed.
  • Page 74: How The Supplemental Restraint System Works

    Seat and restraint systems How the Supplemental Restraint System works N00407800450 The SRS includes the following components: 11- Side airbag modules 12- Curtain airbag modules 13- Side impact sensors 1- Airbag module (Driver) The airbag control unit monitors the readiness of the electronic 2- SRS warning light parts of the system whenever the ignition switch or the opera- 3- Passenger’s airbag off indicator...
  • Page 75: Event Data Recording

    Seat and restraint systems Event Data Recording When the impact sensors detect a sufficient front or side impact to deploy the airbag(s), the appropriate airbag(s) will be N00418600243 This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). deployed. The main purpose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or When the airbag control unit detects rollover of the vehicle, near crash-like situations, such as an airbag deployment or hit- curtain airbags will be deployed.
  • Page 76 EDR. on, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible. Please observe the following instructions to ensure that the driver’s seat position sensor can operate correctly.
  • Page 77 The airbag Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible: control unit controls deployment of the passenger’s front • The SRS warning light does not initially come on...
  • Page 78 The passenger’s seat weight sensors sense a weight of less If the vehicle is involved in a severe impact, have the than approximately 66 pounds (30 kg) on the front passen- SRS sensors inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi ger seat. Motors dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 79 Warning light If any of the following conditions occur, you should have the airbag system in your vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible: Warning display type 1 • The passenger’s airbag off indicator comes on when an adult is sitting on the front passenger seat.
  • Page 80 Have your vehicle checked by an authorized senger’s airbag does not deploy when the front passenger seat Mitsubishi Motors dealer: is not occupied or when the weight sensor in the front passen- • Even when the ignition switch or the operation...
  • Page 81 Seat and restraint systems Driver’s knee airbag system N00404500010 The driver’s knee airbag is located under the steering wheel. The driver’s knee airbag is designed to deploy at the same time as the driver’s front airbag. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 2-54...
  • Page 82 Seat and restraint systems Deployment of front airbags N00408000592 The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when … Head-on collision with a solid wall at speeds Moderate to severe frontal impact within of approx. 15 mph (25 km/h) or higher the shaded area between the arrows The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag are designed to and driver’s knee airbag may not deploy.
  • Page 83 Seat and restraint systems The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag MAY NOT Collision with a utility pole, tree or other narrow object DEPLOY when … In certain types of front collisions, the front airbags and driver’s knee airbag may not deploy, even if the deformation of the body seems to be large, because the vehicle’s body struc- ture is designed to absorb the impact and deform in order to help protect the occupants.
  • Page 84 Seat and restraint systems The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag ARE NOT Rear end collision to your vehicle DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when … The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag are not designed to deploy in situations where they cannot provide protection to the occupants.
  • Page 85 Seat and restraint systems The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag MAY Collision with an elevated median/island or curb DEPLOY when … The front airbags and driver’s knee airbag may deploy if the underside of the vehicle suffers a moderate to severe impact (undercarriage impact).
  • Page 86 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Do not attach anything to the steering wheel’s pad- Do not attach accessories to, or put them in front of, ded cover, such as trim material, badges, etc. These the windshield. They could restrict the airbag infla- could strike and injure an occupant if the airbag tion, or strike and injure an occupant, when the inflates.
  • Page 87 They must promptly be replaced and the entire airbag system must be inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 88: Curtain Airbag System

    Seat and restraint systems Curtain airbag system A label is attached to the seatbacks in vehicles equipped with side airbags. N00419200187 Your vehicle is equipped with a curtain airbag in the front pil- lar, the rear pillar and the side sections of the roof. The curtain airbag is designed to inflate only on the side of the vehicle that is impacted, even with no passenger in the seat.
  • Page 89 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Side airbags and curtain airbags can cause serious In order to reduce the risk of injury from a deploy- injury or death to anyone too close to the airbag ing side airbag, do not allow any rear seat passen- when it deploys.
  • Page 90 Seat and restraint systems WARNING WARNING Do not attach a microphone (A) or any other object Do not put a hanger or any heavy or pointed object around the part where the curtain airbag (B) on the coat hook. If the curtain airbag was activated, deploys, such as on the windshield, side door glass or any such item could be propelled away with great front and rear pillars and roof side rail.
  • Page 91 The side airbag and curtain airbag ARE DESIGNED curtain airbag components should be done only by TO DEPLOY when... an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. There is a The side airbag and curtain airbag are designed to deploy when risk of a serious injury or death. Improper work...
  • Page 92 Seat and restraint systems The seat belts in your vehicle are your primary means of pro- The side airbag and curtain airbag MAY NOT tection in an accident. The SRS (Supplemental Restraint Sys- DEPLOY when... tem) side airbags and curtain airbags are designed to provide In certain types of side collisions, the side airbag and curtain additional protection.
  • Page 93 Seat and restraint systems Side impact in an area away from the passenger compartment Oblique side impact Motorcycle or other similar small vehicle collision with the Vehicle rolls onto its side or roof (Side airbag only) side of vehicle Collision with a utility pole, tree or other narrow object I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 2-66...
  • Page 94 Seat and restraint systems The side airbag and curtain airbag ARE NOT Head-on collision DESIGNED TO DEPLOY when... The side airbag and curtain airbag are not designed to deploy in situations where they cannot provide protection to the occu- pants. Typical situations are shown in the illustration. Because the side airbags and curtain airbags do not protect the occupant in all types of collisions, be sure to always wear your seat belts properly.
  • Page 95 If you decide to junk or scrap your vehicle, we urge you to replacement of the steering wheel, or modifications first take it to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer so to the front bumper or body structure can adversely that the SRS can be made safe for disposal.
  • Page 96 Cypress, CA 90630-0064 [For vehicles sold in Saipan] [For vehicles sold in Canada] To contact Triple J Motors To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. call (670) 234-7133 or write to: call 1-888-576-4878 or write to: Triple J Motors Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc.
  • Page 97: Warning Label

    Seat and restraint systems Warning label N00408600354 Occupant restraint warning labels for the SRS are located in the vehicle as shown in the illustration. * - Located in the passenger’s side as well. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 2-70...
  • Page 98 Features and controls Break-in recommendations ......3- Cruise control (if so equipped)......3- 107 Keys .
  • Page 99: Break-In Recommendations

    Features and controls Break-in recommendations Keys N00508700330 N00508800562 Advanced automobile manufacturing techniques permit you to Type 1 operate your new vehicle without requiring a long break-in Two keys are provided. The keys fit all locks. period of low-speed driving. Keep one in a safe place as a spare key. However, you can add to the future performance and economy of your vehicle by observing the following precautions during the first 300 miles (500 km).
  • Page 100 2- Emergency key If you notify an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer of 3- Key number plate the key number, they can make a new key. The key num- ber is stamped on the key number plate. Keep the key number plate in a safe place separate from the key itself.
  • Page 101: Electronic Immobilizer (Anti-Theft Starting System)

    Features and controls Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting No keys other than those registered in advance can be used to start the engine. system) Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting sys- N00509100780 tem)” on page 3-4. [For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Refer to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] (F.A.S.T.-key): “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft start-...
  • Page 102 “ACC” or “OFF” position. Then try to start the engine again. If the engine does not start, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 103: Additional Keys

    You can program new keys to the system if you have two valid cause failure of the immobilizer. (already registered) keys and blank immobilizer key (specially cut for your vehicle at your Mitsubishi Motors dealer) by doing the following: Replacement keys 1.
  • Page 104: General Information

    (specially cut for your vehicle at your vehicles sold in Canada). This device complies with part 15 of Mitsubishi Motors dealer). the FCC Rules and RSS-Gen of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions.
  • Page 105: Keyless Entry System (If So Equipped)

    The front side-marker and parking lights will also turn on for about 30 seconds. Refer to “Welcome light” on page 3-189. NOTE On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to the separate operation manual.
  • Page 106 “OFF” position. NOTE 3. Press the LOCK button (1) for 4 to 10 seconds and press On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- the UNLOCK button (2) during this time. cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the 4.
  • Page 107 Registering the ID code can be done by yourself or by your NOTE authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. For you to register the ID On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- code yourself, follow the “Customer remote control transmitter cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the programming”...
  • Page 108 4. Within 60 seconds after step 3, complete the following ID On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- code registration operation using the next remote control cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the transmitter you wish to register within 4 seconds.
  • Page 109 Be sure to perform the procedure with the Mitsubishi user’s authority to operate the equipment. mark facing you. If the Mitsubishi mark is not facing you when you open the remote control transmitter case, the buttons may come out.
  • Page 110 You may purchase a replacement battery at an electric appliance store. An authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer can replace the battery for you if you prefer. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 111: Free-Hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.a.s.t.-Key)

    Features and controls Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter CAUTION (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) When the remote control transmitter case is opened, N00503100111 be careful to keep water, dust, etc. out. Also, do not The Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) touch the internal components. enables the doors and the liftgate to be locked and unlocked, the engine to be started and the operation mode to be changed simply by carrying it.
  • Page 112 The operations possible with the F.A.S.T.-key can be modified as stated below. (Keyless entry operations are possible.) For details, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. • Enabling only the locking and unlocking of the doors and the liftgate •...
  • Page 113 Features and controls Operating range of the F.A.S.T.-key NOTE The F.A.S.T.-key uses weak electromagnetic waves. N00503200125 When a person enters the operating range of the F.A.S.T.-key In cases such as the following, operation may be improper while carrying the F.A.S.T.-key and presses the driver’s or or unstable.
  • Page 114 Features and controls Operating range for locking and unlocking the doors NOTE and the liftgate Only the doors and the liftgate that detect the F.A.S.T.-key can be locked and unlocked. The operating range is within about 2.3 feet (70 cm) of the The system may not operate if the F.A.S.T.-key is too driver’s and front passenger’s door lock/unlock switches, the close to the windshield, door windows or liftgate.
  • Page 115 Features and controls To operate using the F.A.S.T.-key Operating range for starting the engine and changing the operation mode N00503400215 N00503300067 To lock The operating range is the interior of the vehicle. While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key, press the driver’s or front pas- senger’s door lock/unlock switch (A), or the liftgate LOCK switch (B) within the operating range to lock all the doors and the liftgate.
  • Page 116 The time within which locking confirmation is possible Liftgate switches can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System, the function can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to the separate operation manual.
  • Page 117 Features and controls To unlock NOTE Settings can be changed so that all doors and the liftgate While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key within the operating range, are unlocked automatically by pressing the driver’s door you can unlock the doors and the liftgate by using the F.A.S.T.- lock/unlock switch once.
  • Page 118 Features and controls The time within which locking confirmation is possible Liftgate OPEN switch can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the function can be adjusted on the screen.
  • Page 119: Engine Switch

    All electrical accessories can be used. light on the engine switch is flashing orange. Imme- The indicator light on the engine switch illuminates green. diately contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors The indicator light turns off when the engine is running. dealer.
  • Page 120 Features and controls NOTE CAUTION Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID code which the F.A.S.T.-key When the engine is not running, put the operation sends must match the one registered to the immobilizer mode in OFF.
  • Page 121 (Anti-theft starting sys- • The ACC power auto-cutout function can be deacti- tem). vated. Please contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. For details, we recommend you to consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. If the following warnings display, the display goes off if the On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- correct action is taken.
  • Page 122 This setting can be changed. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. When the operation mode is in OFF, and someone tries to lock The warning may display even if the F.A.S.T.-key is in the the vehicle by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door...
  • Page 123 Features and controls Operation mode OFF reminder system A longer warm up period will only consume extra fuel. The engine is warmed up enough for driving when the bar N00560100118 graph of engine coolant temperature display starts to move. Refer to “Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch or operation mode in ON)”...
  • Page 124 “P” (PARK) position in which the procedures. If the engine still will not start, contact your driving wheels lock. local Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your 6. Press the engine switch. choice for assistance.
  • Page 125 Features and controls On vehicles equipped with continuously variable trans- Startability of continuously variable transmission (CVT) vehicles with an ambient temperature of -22 °F (-30 °C) or mission (CVT), do not stop the engine with the selector lever in any position other than the “P” (PARK) position. lower When the ambient temperature is -22 °F (-30 °C) or lower, it If the engine is stopped with the selector lever in any posi-...
  • Page 126 Features and controls the warning display and the buzzer buzzing for approximately 3 seconds to remind you to remove the key. NOTE Do not insert into the key slot anything other than the F.A.S.T.-key. This could cause damage or a malfunction. Remove the object or additional key from the F.A.S.T.- key before inserting the key into the key slot.
  • Page 127 Features and controls To operate without using the F.A.S.T.-key Locking and unlocking the driver’s door Turn the emergency key toward the front of the vehicle to lock N00514800017 the door. After checking that the door is locked, turn the emer- Emergency key gency key back to the center and remove it.
  • Page 128 Registering the ID code can be done by your authorized the possibility of vehicle theft. The purpose of the system is to Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Or it can be done by yourself (except immobilize the vehicle if an invalid start is attempted. A valid for vehicles sold in Canada).
  • Page 129 Features and controls Customer F.A.S.T.-key programming (Except for vehi- 4. With the first valid F.A.S.T.-key, press the UNLOCK but- cles sold in Canada) ton for 4 to 10 seconds and press the LOCK button during this time. N00561200161 You can program new F.A.S.T.-keys to the system if you have 5.
  • Page 130: Keyless Entry System

    Features and controls Keyless entry system 8. If you wish to register another F.A.S.T.-key, repeat the process from step 1 after the operation mode is put in N00515500200 Press the remote control transmitter buttons to lock or unlock OFF. the doors and the liftgate. NOTE It can also help you signal for attention by setting off the panic The immobilizer display will go off immediately if the...
  • Page 131 “OFF” position. NOTE 3. Press the LOCK button (1) for 4 to 10 seconds and press On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- the UNLOCK button (2) during this time. cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the 4.
  • Page 132 Turn signal light deactivation/reactivation NOTE The answerback function from the turn signal lights can be On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- turned ON or OFF separately. cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to the separate operation manual.
  • Page 133 If you wish to obtain an additional F.A.S.T.-key, please vate the alarm to call attention as follows: contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. A maxi- 1. Press the PANIC button (3) for more than 1 second. mum of four F.A.S.T.-key can be programmed for your vehicle.
  • Page 134 NOTE Be sure to perform the procedure with the Mitsubishi CAUTION mark facing you. If the Mitsubishi mark is not facing you when you open the case, the transmitter may come out. When the remote control transmitter case is opened, be careful to keep water, dust, etc.
  • Page 135: Door Locks

    Features and controls Door locks To lock and unlock with the key (driver’s door) Turn the key toward the front of the vehicle to lock the door. N00509200488 After checking that the door is locked, turn the key back to the WARNING center and remove it.
  • Page 136 Features and controls To lock or unlock the door from the inside NOTE When locking or unlocking with the key, only the driver’s Move the lock knob to the lock position to lock the door. door will be locked or unlocked. All doors should be kept locked while driving.
  • Page 137 Features and controls To lock the door without using the key Key reminder system (except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key) 1. Move the inside lock knob to the locked position. 2. Be sure the keys are not inside the vehicle. Close the door. N00549600224 Type 1 Type 2...
  • Page 138: Power Door Locks

    Features and controls Power door locks Operation mode ON reminder system (vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key) N00509300551 N00503800105 NOTE When locking or unlocking with the key on the driver’s door, only the driver’s door will lock or unlock. Repeated continuous operation between lock and unlock could activate the power door locking system’s built-in protection circuit, and prevent the system from operating.
  • Page 139 These functions are not activated when the vehicle is shipped from the factory. To activate or deactivate these functions, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Using the ignition switch or the engine switch All doors and the liftgate will unlock when the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF”...
  • Page 140: Child Safety Locks For Rear Door

    NOTE dren, from opening the rear door using the inside door handle. On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- A lock lever for the child safety lock is provided on each rear cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the door.
  • Page 141: Liftgate

    Features and controls Liftgate WARNING N00510100214 Always keep the doors tightly closed and locked WARNING when driving. An unlocked door may be acciden- tally opened by a passenger, especially by a child It is dangerous to drive with the liftgate open since who could fall out.
  • Page 142 Features and controls To open When the battery is reconnected, all doors and the liftgate will be locked. Unlock them before trying to open the lift- After unlocking, raise the liftgate. gate. CAUTION Make sure there is no one standing nearby when opening the liftgate.
  • Page 143 Features and controls To close NOTE Gas struts (B) are installed in the locations illustrated in Pull the liftgate grip (A) downward as illustrated and release it order to support the liftgate. Please observe the following before the liftgate closes completely. Gently slam the liftgate in order to prevent damage or faulty operation: from the outside so that it is completely closed.
  • Page 144: Inside Liftgate Release

    Features and controls Inside liftgate release To open 1. Open the lid (A) inside of the liftgate. N00523100074 The inside liftgate release is designed to provide a way to open the liftgate if the battery is dead or disconnected. The liftgate release lever (see illustration) is mounted on the liftgate.
  • Page 145: Theft-Alarm System

    Features and controls Theft-alarm system 2. Move the lever (B) to open the liftgate. N00510200257 The theft-alarm system is designed to provide protection from unauthorized entry into the vehicle. This system is operated in three stages: the first is the “armed” stage, the second is the “alarm”...
  • Page 146 Features and controls Armed stage At this time, the theft-alarm indicator (A) on the audio panel flashes for confirmation. Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below. 1. Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, remove the key from the ignition switch.
  • Page 147 Features and controls Alarm stage NOTE If the engine hood is open, the theft-alarm indicator (A) The alarm will be activated if any of the following occur while illuminates and the system cannot enter the armed stage. the vehicle is parked and the system is armed. The system enters the armed stage about 20 seconds after One of the doors and the liftgate is opened without using the engine hood is closed.
  • Page 148 Features and controls Disarmed stage NOTE The alarm will continue to operate for 3 minutes. At the The system will be disarmed if the following operation is per- end of that period, the alarm will automatically shut off to formed. save battery power.
  • Page 149: Power Window Control

    The amount of time after unlocking until the vehicle relocks automatically can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. On a vehicle equipped with a Mitsubishi Multi-Communi- cation System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details, refer to a separate operational manual.
  • Page 150: Main Switch

    Features and controls WARNING Before operating the power windows, make sure that nothing can be trapped (head, hands, fingers, etc.) in the window. Never leave the vehicle without carrying the key. Never leave children or unreliable adults unat- tended inside the vehicle. Main switch N00548700097 The main switch located on the driver’s door can be used to...
  • Page 151 Features and controls Sub switch Power window timer function N00548800098 N00548900132 The power windows can be run up or down when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. The door windows can be opened or closed for a 30-second period after the engine is stopped.
  • Page 152 Features and controls Lock switch Safety mechanism (Driver’s door window only) N00549000130 N00528800106 When this switch is in the lock mode, the passenger door If a hand or head is trapped, for safety the door window is auto- switches cannot be used to open or close the door windows, matically lowered a little.
  • Page 153: Sunshade (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls Sunshade NOTE (if so equipped) The safety mechanism can be activated if the driving con- N00511000614 ditions or other circumstances cause the door window to WARNING be subjected to a physical shock similar to that caused by trapped hand or head.
  • Page 154 To stop the moving sunshade, press the switch (1), (2) or (3). trapped, have the sunshade checked at an authorized To close Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Press the switch (2), the sunshade closes. Operating the sunshade repeatedly with the engine turned Press and hold the switch (2), the sunshade automatically off will run down the battery.
  • Page 155: Parking Brake

    Features and controls Parking brake To deactivate N00511400373 To park the vehicle, first bring it to a complete stop, fully engage the parking brake, and then move the gearshift lever to 1st (on a uphill) or “R” (Reverse) (on a downhill) position for vehicles equipped with a manual transaxle, set the selector lever to “P”...
  • Page 156: Steering Wheel Height And Reach Adjustment

    Features and controls Steering wheel height and reach adjustment CAUTION N00511500228 To adjust the steering wheel to the desired position, move the Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is lever upward or downward while moving the steering wheel to fully released and brake warning light is off.
  • Page 157: Inside Rearview Mirror

    Features and controls Inside rearview mirror WARNING N00511600304 Adjust the inside rearview mirror only after making any seat After adjusting, make sure the lever is secured in the adjustments so as to have a clear view to the rear of the vehicle. locked (A) position.
  • Page 158 Features and controls Adjust the inside mirror to maximize the view through the rear Type 1 window. To adjust the vertical mirror position It is possible to move the mirror up and down to adjust its posi- tion. Type 2 Type 3 NOTE When the gearshift lever or the selector lever is in “R”...
  • Page 159 Features and controls To adjust the mirror position To reduce the glare It is possible to move the mirror up/down and left/right to Type 1 adjust its position. The day/night knob (A) at the bottom of the mirror can be used to adjust the mirror to reduce the glare from the headlights of vehicles behind you during night driving.
  • Page 160 Features and controls Type 2 Type 3 When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare.
  • Page 161: Outside Rearview Mirrors

    Features and controls Outside rearview mirrors If you want to stop automatic mode, press the switch (3) and the indicator will go off. N00512200206 To return to automatic mode, press the switch again or Adjust the outside rearview mirrors only after making any seat perform the following operation.
  • Page 162 Features and controls To fold the mirror Move the lever (A) to the same side as the mirror you wish to adjust. N00549200086 The outside mirror can be folded in towards the side window to prevent damage when parking in tight locations. L- Left outside mirror adjustment R- Right outside mirror adjustment Press the switch (B) to adjust the mirror position.
  • Page 163: Ignition Switch

    Features and controls Ignition switch Door mirror heater N00549300191 N00512400673 When the rear window defogger switch is pressed with the [For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- engine running, the outside rearview mirrors are defogged or rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] defrosted.
  • Page 164 MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer. immobilizer computer. (Refer to “Electronic immobilizer” On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- on page 3-31.) tion System, screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
  • Page 165 Features and controls To remove the key CAUTION N00550900197 1. Set the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position {contin- If the engine is stopped while driving, the brake ser- uously variable transmission (CVT)}. vomechanism will cease to function and braking 2.
  • Page 166: Starting The Engine

    Features and controls Starting the engine WARNING N00512600776 Never run the engine in a closed or poorly ventilated [For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- area any longer than is needed to move your vehicle rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] out of the area. Carbon monoxide gas, which is For information on operation for vehicles equipped with the odorless and extremely poisonous, could build up Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key), refer...
  • Page 167 If the engine still will not start, contact your before starting the engine. local Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your 8. Turn the ignition switch to the “START” position without choice for assistance.
  • Page 168: Manual Transaxle (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls Manual transaxle Startability of automatic transaxle vehicle and CVT (if so equipped) ° ° vehicle with ambient temperature of -22 F (-30 C) or N00512700126 The shift pattern below is shown on the gearshift lever. Press lower the clutch pedal all the way down while shifting gears.
  • Page 169 Features and controls The gearshift indicator shows recommended gearshift CAUTION points for fuel-efficient driving. It shows a “ ” when an Do not move the gearshift lever into reverse while upshift is recommended, and it shows a “ ” when a the vehicle is moving forward;...
  • Page 170 Features and controls Upshifting Downshifting N00512900131 N00513000096 For the best fuel economy and performance in using your man- It is recommended that you downshift to a lower gear when ual transaxle, upshift as listed below. needed to maintain the desired speed, according to the table. Avoid downshifting at too high a speed.
  • Page 171: Continuously Variable Transmission (Cvt) (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls Continuously variable transmission (CVT) Driving precautions N00513100228 (if so equipped) Do not use the gearshift lever as a handrest. This can N00560200047 result in premature wear of the transaxle shift forks. The CVT will automatically and continuously change its gear ratio depending on road and driving conditions.
  • Page 172: Selector Lever Operation

    Features and controls Selector lever operation The CVT selects an optimum ratio automatically when the selector lever is in the “D” (DRIVE) position, depending on the N00560300048 As an additional safety precaution, models equipped with a speed of the vehicle and the position of the accelerator pedal. continuously variable transmission have a shift-lock device The selector lever (A) has 2 gates;...
  • Page 173 Features and controls NOTE To prevent mistakes in operating the lever, make sure you stop briefly at each position. After operating, check the position in the multi-information display. If the brake pedal is not depressed and held, the shift-lock device activates to prevent the selector lever from being moved from the “P”...
  • Page 174 ON, the battery may be flat or the shift-lock mechanism may be malfunctioning. Immediately have your vehicle checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. If you need to move the vehicle, shift the selector lever as fol- lows.
  • Page 175: Warning Display

    Features and controls Selector lever position display Warning display N00560400065 N00560500037 When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the Type 1 operation mode is put in ON, the position of the selector lever is indicated in the multi-information display, the selector lever position is shown on the multi-information display.
  • Page 176 CVT, causing a safety device to activate. Have TRAL) position while driving since you could acci- your vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi dentally slip it into the “P” (PARK) or “R” Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as (REVERSE) position, damaging the transmission.
  • Page 177: Sports Mode

    Features and controls Sports mode WARNING N00560700055 To prevent the vehicle from rolling when stopped on Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is a slope, the engine should be started in the “P” selected by pushing the selector lever from the “D” (DRIVE) (PARK) position, not in “N”...
  • Page 178 Features and controls CAUTION On vehicles with a sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter, shift ranges may not change when the lateral SHIFT SHIFT SHIFT paddle shifters are operated at the same time. DOWN NOTE The upward shift may be made automatically in sports mode when the engine revolutions rises and approaches the tachometer’s red zone (the red-colored part of the SHIFT...
  • Page 179 Features and controls Operation of the CVT Sports mode display N00560900057 N00560800027 In sports mode, the currently selected shift range is displayed CAUTION on the information screen in the multi-information display. Before selecting a position with the engine running Type 1 Type 2 and the vehicle stationary, firmly depress the brake pedal to prevent the vehicle from creeping.
  • Page 180 Have your vehicle For short waiting periods, such as at traffic lights, the vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair can be left in selector lever position and held stationary with facility of your choice as soon as possible.
  • Page 181: Electronically Controlled 4Wd System (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls Electronically controlled 4WD system Drive mode-selector (if so The drive mode can be changed by pressing the drive mode- equipped) selector while the ignition switch or the operation mode is in N00517200155 The electronically controlled 4WD system is an all-wheel drive system that allows one of three drive modes to be selected with a switch, in accordance with the driving conditions.
  • Page 182 Features and controls CAUTION Display Drive mode Do not drive with the tires spinning in “2WD” mode. Type 1 Type 2 Doing so could generate heat in the drive-system components. NOTE The drive mode can be switched while driving or stopped. Drive mode indicator 4WD AUTO Type 1...
  • Page 183 Type 1 Type 2 cator continues blinking for more than about 5 min- utes, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. Type 1 Type 2 CAUTION Always use tires of the same size, type, and brand that have no wear differences.
  • Page 184: 4-Wheel Drive Operation

    Pay special attention to the condi- tion of the tires, and check the tire pressures. Mitsubishi Motors is not responsible to the operator for any damage or injury caused or liability incurred by improper and negligent operation of a vehicle. All tech- niques of vehicle operation depend on the skill and experi- ence of the operator and other participating parties.
  • Page 185 Features and controls On snowy or icy roads Note that the stopping distance required of the 4-wheel drive vehicle differs very little from that of the front- Set the drive mode-selector to “4WD AUTO”, “4WD LOCK” wheel drive vehicle. When driving on a snow-covered or “SNOW”...
  • Page 186 Features and controls NOTE CAUTION Avoid sudden braking, sudden acceleration and sharp If any of the following conditions occur while the turning; such operations could result in the vehicle vehicle is being driven, immediately park your vehi- becoming stuck. cle in a safe place and follow these procedures: If the vehicle becomes stuck in sandy or muddy roads, it can often be moved with a rocking motion.
  • Page 187: Inspection And Maintenance Following Rough Road Operation

    If the brakes still do not function properly, contact an authorized CAUTION Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your Never drive through water that is deep enough to choice as soon as possible to have the brakes checked.
  • Page 188: Cautions On The Handling Of 4-Wheel Drive Vehicles

    Features and controls Cautions on the handling of 4-wheel drive CAUTION vehicles Always use tires of the same size, type, and brand N00530800187 that have no wear differences. Using tires of differ- Tires and wheels ent size, type, brands or degree of wear, will increase Since the driving torque can be applied to the four wheels, the the differential oil temperature and result in possi- driving performance of the vehicle when operating in 4-wheel...
  • Page 189 Features and controls Towing CAUTION Even in “2WD” mode, the vehicle cannot be towed with the front or the rear wheels on the ground. Jacking up a 4-wheel drive vehicle WARNING Do not crank the engine while jacking up the vehi- cle.
  • Page 190: Service Brake

    Have the brake system repaired at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice immediately. CAUTION...
  • Page 191: Hill Start Assist

    If you hear this sound, have the brake pads replaced at an keeps the braking force for about 2 second when you move authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 192 Features and controls To operate [When starting an uphill slope backwards.] The gearshift lever is in the “R” position. N00562700059 (The hill start assist will not operate when the gearshift 1. Stop the vehicle completely using the brake pedal. lever is in the “N” position.) 2.
  • Page 193: Brake Assist System

    Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 194: Anti-Lock Braking System

    Features and controls Anti-lock braking system NOTE Once the brake assist system is operational, it maintains N00517900240 great braking force even if the brake pedal is lightly The anti-lock braking system helps prevent the wheels from released. locking up when braking. This helps maintain vehicle drivabil- To stop its operation, completely remove your foot from ity and steering wheel handling.
  • Page 195 Features and controls Anti-lock braking system warning light/display CAUTION N00531600645 Warning light The anti-lock braking system cannot prevent acci- dents. It is your responsibility to take safety precau- tions and to drive carefully. To prevent failure of the anti-lock braking system, Warning display type 1 be sure all 4 wheels and tires are the same size and the same type.
  • Page 196 If this happens, Avoid hard braking and high-speed driving. Stop the vehi- take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi cle in a safe place. Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Test the system by restarting the engine and driving at a •...
  • Page 197 Avoid hard braking and high-speed driving. Stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact an authorized MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer or repair facility of your choice. NOTE The anti-lock braking system warning light and brake...
  • Page 198: Electric Power Steering System (Eps)

    If this hap- pens, have your vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 199: Active Stability Control (Asc)

    This means taking Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your into account the traffic, road and environmental choice as soon as possible. It may become harder to conditions.
  • Page 200 Features and controls Traction control function NOTE An operation noise may be emitted from the engine com- N00559200076 On slippery surfaces, the traction control function prevents the partment in the following situations. The sound is associ- drive wheels from spinning excessive, thus helping the vehicle ated with checking the operations of the ASC.
  • Page 201 Features and controls ASC OFF switch CAUTION N00559400241 For safety reasons, the “ASC OFF” switch should be The ASC is automatically activated when the ignition switch is operated when your vehicle is stopped. turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in Be sure to keep the ASC on while driving in normal ON.
  • Page 202 Features and controls ASC operation display or ASC OFF display CAUTION N00546500075 When display/indicator blinks, ASC is operating, ASC operation display/ASC indicator which means that the road is slippery or that your The display/indicator will blink when the ASC is operat- ing.
  • Page 203 ASC OFF display/ASC OFF indicator frequently, it is not necessary to stop the vehicle immediately, but you should have your vehicle Warning display type 1 inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. Towing...
  • Page 204: Cruise Control (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls Cruise control Cruise control switches (if so equipped) N00518300544 Cruise control is an automatic speed control system that keeps a set speed. It can be activated at speeds from about 25 mph (40 km/h). Cruise control does not work at speeds below about 25 mph (40 km/h).
  • Page 205 Features and controls To activate A- “ON OFF” switch Used to turn on and off the cruise control. N00518400372 1. With the ignition switch is in “ON” position or the opera- B- “COAST SET” switch tion mode is in ON, press the “ON OFF” switch (A) to Used to reduce the set speed and to set the desired speed.
  • Page 206 Features and controls NOTE 2. Accelerate or decelerate to your desired speed, then press If the cruise control is on when the following operation is and release the “COAST SET” switch (B) when the performed, cruise control will be on automatically the “CRUISE”...
  • Page 207 Features and controls To increase the set speed To increase your speed in small amounts, press the “ACC RES” switch for less than about 1 second and release it. N00518500328 There are 2 ways to increase the set speed. Each time you press the “ACC RES” switch, your vehicle will go about 1 mph (1.6 km/h) faster.
  • Page 208 Features and controls To decrease the set speed To slow down your speed in small amounts, press the “COAST SET” switch for less than about 1 second and release it. N00518600257 There are 2 ways to decrease the set speed. Each time you press the “COAST SET”...
  • Page 209 Features and controls To temporarily increase or decrease the speed To temporarily decrease the speed Depress the brake pedal to decrease the speed. To return to the N00541700043 previously set speed, press the “ACC RES” switch (C). To temporarily increase the speed Refer to “To resume the set speed”...
  • Page 210 Press the “ON OFF” switch to turn off the cruise control and have your vehicle inspected by an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of The set speed driving is deactivated automatically in any of the your choice.
  • Page 211 Features and controls To resume the set speed Under either of the following conditions, however, using the switch does not allow you to resume the previously set speed. N00518900292 If the set speed driving is deactivated by the condition In these situations, repeat the speed setting procedure: described in “To deactivate”...
  • Page 212: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    When the spare tire is used, the tire pressure moni- toring system will not work properly. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible to replace or repair the original tire. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 213 NOTE ing system is not working properly. Have the system In addition, the warning display is displayed on the infor- inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors mation screen in the multi-information display. dealer. In such situations, a malfunctioning of the system may be preventing the monitoring of the tire pres- sure.
  • Page 214 Mitsubishi or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of a Motors dealer.
  • Page 215 Features and controls If the warning light/display illuminates while correct tire pressure, even if under-inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure tell- driving tale. N00532800471 1. If the tire pressure monitoring system warning light illu- Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction minates, avoiding hard braking, sharp steering maneuvers indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly.
  • Page 216 20 minutes after you adjust the tire inflation pressure, one Mitsubishi Motors dealer. If the tire repair is not done by or more of the tires may have a puncture. Inspect the tire...
  • Page 217 ID codes must be programmed into the tire pres- sure monitoring system. Have tire and wheel replacement per- CAUTION formed by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to avoid the risk of damaging the tire inflation pressure sensors. If the Changes or modifications not expressly approved by...
  • Page 218: Rear-View Camera (If So Equipped)

    ON, the rear-view image will be displayed on the screen of the Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System in the center panel or on the left portion of the inside rearview mirror.
  • Page 219 Features and controls Reference lines on the screen CAUTION Reference lines and upper surface of the rear bumper (A) are displayed on the screen. The rear-view camera uses a wide-angle lens. As a Red line (B) indicates approximately 20 inches (50 cm) result, images and distances shown on the screen are behind the rear bumper.
  • Page 220 Features and controls CAUTION Case 1 The reference lines for distance and vehicle width are intended to indicate the distance to a flat object such as a level, flat road surface. They may not indi- cate correct distance depending on the shape of an obstacle.
  • Page 221 It is possible to change the display language of the screen. For details, please refer to the separated owner’s manual for “Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System” or “Change language or turn off the inside rearview mirror screen: To change the language of warning text (3)” on page 3-124.
  • Page 222 Features and controls To permanently set the non-display mode To change the language of warning text (3) 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position or put the 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position or put the operation mode in ON.
  • Page 223: Instrument Cluster

    Features and controls Instrument cluster Speedometer N00519100259 N00519000388 The speedometer shows the vehicle speed in miles per hour (mph) or kilometers per hour (km/h). Type A 1- Tachometer → P.3-127 2- Multi-information display → P.3-129 Information screen display list → P.3-163 3- Speedometer →...
  • Page 224 Features and controls Tachometer Type B N00519200289 The tachometer shows engine revolutions per minute. This allows the driver to determine the most efficient selector posi- tion and engine speed combinations. This gauge also assists in evaluating engine performance. CAUTION The red zone indicates an engine speed beyond the range of safe operation.
  • Page 225 Features and controls Rheostat meter illumination button N00554900195 Each time you press this button, there is a sound and the bright- ness of the instruments changes. NOTE You can adjust to 8 different levels respectively for when the front side-marker and parking lights are illuminated and when they are not.
  • Page 226: Multi-Information Display

    Features and controls Multi-information display N00555000265 The multi-information display displays warnings, the odometer, trip odometer, service reminder, engine coolant temperature, fuel remaining, outside temperature, selector lever position, all-wheel drive operation status, average and momentary fuel consumption, driving range, average speed, instrument brightness, etc. It is also possible to change elements such as the language and units used on the multi-information display.
  • Page 227 Features and controls 10- Fuel remaining display screen → P.3-144 NOTE The fuel units, temperature units, display language, and 11- Engine coolant temperature display (if so equipped) other settings can be changed. → P.3-138 Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition 12- ECO mode indicator (if so equipped) →...
  • Page 228 Features and controls Multi-information meter switch Warning display screen (With ignition switch or operation mode in OFF) N00555100149 The multi-information meter switch is a button marked N00555200179 “INFO” on the left side of the dash. If you press the multi-information meter switch and return Each time the multi-information meter switch is operated, a from the warning display screen to the previous screen, the sound is emitted and the multi-information display changes...
  • Page 229 Features and controls Type 1 1- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer 2- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer 3- Service reminder 4- Redisplay of a warning display screen When there is no Odometer/Trip odometer warning display N00555400113 Each time you lightly press the multi-information meter switch, the display screen switches.
  • Page 230 Features and controls NOTE Type 1 If there is no warning display, the switching sequence is: → odometer/trip odometer odometer/trip odometer → service reminder → odometer/trip odometer Both trip odometers can count up to 9999.9 miles/kilometers. When a trip odometer goes past 9999.9 miles/kilometers, it returns to 0.0 miles/kilometers.
  • Page 231 Features and controls Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch or Returning to the display screen from before the warn- ing display operation mode in OFF) Even if the cause of the warning display is not eliminated, you N00559600201 When there is information to be announced, such as a key can return to the screen that was displayed before the warning reminder, the buzzer sounds and switches to the warning dis- display.
  • Page 232 Features and controls Door ajar warning display screen (With ignition NOTE switch or operation mode in OFF) Warning display screens with a “ ” or “ ” mark dis- played in the upper right of the screen can be switched. If N00559700156 If any of the doors or the liftgate is not completely closed, this you want to switch the display, press the multi-informa-...
  • Page 233 Features and controls Information screen (With the ignition switch is System check screen turned from the “OFF” position to the “ON” When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is changed to ON, the system check screen is position or the operation mode is changed from displayed for about 4 seconds.
  • Page 234 Features and controls Drive mode indicator display screen Service reminder (if so equipped) When the time for periodic inspection arrives, the warning dis- N00555900020 Shows the 4WD drive status. play is displayed for a few seconds after the screen that is ini- Refer to “Drive mode-selector”...
  • Page 235 Features and controls Information screen (With ignition switch or oper- Type 1 ation mode in ON) N00556200222 Each time you lightly press the multi-information meter switch, the display screen switches in the following order. When there is no warning display When there is a warning display Type 2...
  • Page 236 Features and controls Odometer/Trip odometer 1- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer The operation method is the same as when the ignition switch 2- Odometer (Type1)/Trip odometer or the operation mode is in OFF. For further details, refer to “Odometer/Trip odometer” on page 3- Service reminder 3-132.
  • Page 237 Features and controls Driving range display Manual reset mode When the average speed is being displayed, if you hold Shows the approximate driving range (how many more miles down the multi-information meter switch, these calcula- or kilometers you can drive). When this driving range falls tions will be reset to zero.
  • Page 238 Features and controls “---” is displayed when the average speed cannot be mea- When the following operation is performed, the mode set- sured. ting changes automatically from manual to auto. The initial (default) setting is “Auto reset mode”. [Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key] The display setting can be changed to the preferred units Turn the ignition switch to the “ON”...
  • Page 239 Features and controls Average fuel consumption may vary depend on the driv- Function setting screen ing conditions (road conditions, how you drive, etc.) The The “Display language”, “Temperature unit”, “Fuel consump- actual fuel consumption may differ from the fuel con- tion unit”, and “Average fuel consumption and speed reset sumption displayed, so treat the fuel consumption dis- method”...
  • Page 240 Features and controls Redisplay of a warning display screen Type 1 When the warning is displayed, if you lightly press the multi-information meter switch a few times, the warning dis- play screen you switched from is redisplayed. Other interrupt displays The operation status of each system is displayed on the infor- mation screen.
  • Page 241 Features and controls ECO mode indicator Fuel remaining display screen (if so equipped) N00568700019 N00556600170 This indicator will be displayed when fuel-efficient driving is Shows the amount of fuel remaining. achieved. Type 1 Type 2 CAUTION Running out of gas could damage the catalytic con- verter.
  • Page 242: Service Reminder

    NOTE The service reminder time can be modified by an autho- Type 1 rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, to adjust for severe usage, etc. Refer to “Severe maintenance schedule” in your vehi- cle’s Warranty and Maintenance Manual. For further information, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
  • Page 243 Type 1 Type 2 Type 2 3. After your vehicle is inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, it displays the time until the next periodic inspection. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 244 If you accidentally reset the display, consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for assistance. Type 2 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 245 Features and controls Door ajar warning display screen (With ignition Changing the function settings (With ignition switch or operation mode is in ON) switch or operation mode is in ON) N00555700132 N00556800130 Type 1 1. Park your vehicle in a safe place. Fully apply the parking brake and move the gearshift lever into the “N”...
  • Page 246 Refer to “Changing the fuel consumption display unit” on page 3-151. Refer to “Changing the temperature unit” on page 3-153. Refer to “Changing the display language” on page 3-154. Refer to “Changing the language on Mitsubishi Multi- ® Communication System or Bluetooth 2.0 interface to match the multi-information display (if so equipped)”...
  • Page 247 Features and controls Changing the reset mode for average fuel consumption Type 1 and average speed N00557000227 You can change the mode condition for the average fuel con- sumption and average speed display to “Auto reset” or “Man- ual reset.” 1.
  • Page 248 Features and controls Manual reset mode NOTE If you press and hold the multi-information meter switch Disconnecting the battery cable will erase from memory when the average fuel consumption and average speed are the manual reset mode or auto reset mode setting for the displayed, these calculations will be reset to zero.
  • Page 249 Features and controls 2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select 4. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to switch in sequence from km/L → L/100 km → mpg (US) → mpg “AVG UNIT” (fuel consumption display unit setting). (UK) →...
  • Page 250 Features and controls Changing the temperature unit NOTE The display units for the driving range, the average fuel N00557200115 The temperature display unit can be switched. consumption, the average speed and the momentary fuel 1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for consumption are changed, but the units for the indicating about 2 seconds or more) to switch from the setting mode needle (speedometer), the odometer and the trip odometer...
  • Page 251 Features and controls Changing the display language 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for about 2 seconds or more) to change in sequence from °F N00557300161 The language of the multi-information display can be changed. → °C → °F. 1.
  • Page 252 System or Bluetooth 2.0 interface to match the multi-information display (if so equipped) N00529800233 The language used in Mitsubishi Multi-Communication Sys- ® tem (if so equipped) or Bluetooth 2.0 interface (if so equipped) can be changed automatically to the same language as that shown in the multi-information display.
  • Page 253 The language cooperation setting can be switched in the following manner. • When “A or 1” (language cooperation: enabled) has been selected, the language for Mitsubishi Multi-Com- ® munication System (if so equipped) or Bluetooth interface (if so equipped) is automatically changed to the language selected for the multi-information display.
  • Page 254 Features and controls Changing the time until “REST REMINDER” is dis- NOTE If the battery is disconnected, the memory of the operation played sound setting is erased and is automatically set to “ON” N00557500134 The time until the display appears can be changed. (operation sound on).
  • Page 255 Features and controls Changing the turn signal sound 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for about 2 seconds or more) to display “ALARM” (rest time N00563500041 It is possible to change the turn signal sound. setting). 1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch for about 2 seconds or more to switch from the setting mode screen to the menu screen.
  • Page 256 Features and controls Changing the momentary fuel consumption display 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch for (Type 2) about 2 seconds or more to switch in sequence from 1 (turn signal sound 1) → 2 (turn signal sound 2) → 1 (turn N00563600039 It is possible to change the bar graph setting of the momentary signal sound 1).
  • Page 257 Features and controls 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch for 2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select about 2 seconds or more to switch in sequence from ON “RESET” (return to the factory settings). (with the green bar graph) → OFF (without the green bar graph) →...
  • Page 258 Features and controls 3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for about 5 seconds or more), the buzzer sounds and all of the function settings are returned to the factory settings. NOTE The factory settings are as follows. • Average fuel consumption and average speed reset mode: A (Auto reset) •...
  • Page 259: Indicator Light, Warning Light, And Information Screen Display List

    Features and controls Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list N00557700048 Indicator and warning light list N00557800267 Type A Type B Type B 10- Seat belt reminder/warning light → P.2-26 1- Position indicator → P.3-177 11- Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) warning light 2- High beam indicator →...
  • Page 260: Information Screen Display List

    • Abnormal voltage or a static electricity discharge is generated by the operation of your vehicle’s electronics (including after- market parts). If the warning display has occurred a number of times, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice and have the system checked.
  • Page 261 Features and controls Warning display list (With ignition switch or operation mode is in OFF) N00558000224 Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) You have forgotten to remove the key Remove the key. from the ignition switch. Refer to “Key reminder system”...
  • Page 262 Refer to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)” on page 3-14. — There is a fault in the electronic immo- Contact an authorized Mitsubishi bilizer. (Anti-theft starting system). Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system —...
  • Page 263 Park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an autho- — rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 264 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the EPS. Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. Refer to “Electric power steering sys- tem (EPS)” on page 3-101.
  • Page 265 Features and controls Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the F.A.S.T.-key. Refer to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)” on page 3-14. — Immobilizer is registered. Refer to “Customer key programming (Except for vehicles sold in Canada)” on page 3-6.
  • Page 266 There is a fault in the brake system. inspect it. If the light still illuminates after the inspection, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Refer to “Brake warning display” on page 3-180.
  • Page 267 There is a fault in the electrical system. Park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a — repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.
  • Page 268 There is a fault in the engine oil circu- Park your vehicle in a safe place as lation system. soon as possible and contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked. Refer to “Oil pressure warning dis- play”...
  • Page 269 There is a fault in the charging system. Park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assis- tance. Refer to “Charging system warning light”...
  • Page 270 Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Cause Do this (Reference) There is a fault in the CVT. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked. Refer to “Continuously variable trans- mission (CVT)”...
  • Page 271 Features and controls Other interrupt displays N00558200242 Screen type 1 Screen type 2 System operation status Reference When starting the engine, you pressed On vehicles with manual transaxle, the engine switch without depressing place the gearshift lever in the “N” the clutch pedal (manual transaxle).
  • Page 272 Features and controls The operation status of each system is displayed on the information screen. For further details, refer to the appropriate page for each system. Screen type 1 Screen type 2 System operation status Reference When “2WD” drive mode is selected Refer to “Electronically controlled 4WD with the drive mode selector.
  • Page 273 This informs you that a periodic inspection is due. Screen type 1 Screen type 2 Do this Have an inspection made by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. For further details, refer to “Service reminder” on page 3-145. The rest time can be set. Screen type 1...
  • Page 274: Indicators

    Features and controls Indicators Warning lights N00519900127 N00520300147 Turn signal indicators/Hazard warning lights Brake warning light N00520000216 N00520400470 The arrows will flash in time with the corresponding exterior This light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the turn signals when the turn signal lever is used.
  • Page 275 The vehicle should be brought to a halt in the follow- up while driving, have the system checked as soon as possible ing manner when brake performance is deterio- at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of rated. your choice.
  • Page 276: Charging System Warning Light

    If the warning light stays on while the engine is run- dency to creep forward. ning, park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an authorized Mitsubishi NOTE Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to Do not disconnect the battery cable when the engine mal- have the system checked.
  • Page 277: Information Screen Display

    If CAUTION this happens, park the vehicle in a safe place, and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a If a vehicle is driven without releasing the parking repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 278 Park the Type 2 vehicle in a safe place, and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. The vehicle should be brought to a halt in the follow- ing manner when brake performance is deterio- rated.
  • Page 279 If this warning display comes on when the engine oil level is proper, have your vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 280: Combination Headlights And Dimmer Switch

    However, if water col- lects inside the light, have it checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. The combinations of switch operations and illuminated lights differ in accordance with the following conditions.
  • Page 281 Features and controls Vehicles equipped with daytime running lights Type 2 [When the engine is started, and the parking brake is released] Rotate the switch to operate the lights. The daytime running lights will be illuminated: OFF The daytime running lights illuminated The daytime running lights illuminated Parking, tail, front and rear side-marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on...
  • Page 282 The sensitivity of the automatic on/off control can be adjusted. The daytime running lights will be illuminated: For further information, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your The daytime running lights illuminated choice. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica-...
  • Page 283 NOTE driver’s door is opened. The light auto-cutout function can be deactivated. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. When using a key to start the engine For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- • If the driver’s door is opened after the key is removed...
  • Page 284 Features and controls Headlight reminder buzzer NOTE When the engine is started using the key, if the driver’s N00549800226 [When using a key to start the engine] door is opened and the key is removed, the headlight If the driver’s door is opened with the key in the “OFF” or reminder buzzer intermittently emits a high-pitched “ACC”...
  • Page 285: Headlight Flasher

    Features and controls Dimmer (high/low beam change) Headlight flasher N00549900142 N00550000185 To change the headlights from high beam to low beam and vice You can flash the high beams by pulling the lever gently versa, pull the turn signal lever to (1). Switch the headlights to toward you (2).
  • Page 286 • The welcome light function can be deactivated. NOTE For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer. While the welcome light function is operating, perform On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- one of the following operations to cancel the function.
  • Page 287 • The time that the headlights remain on can be changed. • The coming home light function can be deactivated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- tion System, screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
  • Page 288: Headlight Leveling Switch (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) WARNING N00537100105 The direction of the headlight beam (the direction in which the To avoid distraction while driving, always perform light shines) alters according to the number of people and the headlight adjustments before vehicle operation.
  • Page 289: Turn Signal Lever

    This usually hap- panel. pens when the steering wheel is turned only slightly. You can Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi easily return the lever by hand. Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 290: Hazard Warning Flasher Switch

    Features and controls Hazard warning flasher switch Front fog light switch (if so equipped) N00522700275 N00522800393 The front fog lights illuminate only when the headlights are on low beam. Turning the knob in the direction of the “ON” position turns on the front fog lights as well as the indicator in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 291: Wiper And Washer Switch

    Features and controls Wiper and washer switch If the light switch is rotated to the “OFF” or “ ” posi- tion while the front fog lights are illuminated, they will N00523000653 automatically turn off. They can be turned back on again CAUTION by rotating the combination headlights and dimmer switch back to “...
  • Page 292 The speed-sensitive-operation function of the windshield wipers can be deactivated. For further information, please contact your authorized MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer or a repair facility of your choice. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi- Communication System, screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
  • Page 293 Features and controls Misting function Vehicle with rain sensor The misting function can be used when the ignition switch or The windshield wipers can be operated with the ignition switch the operation mode is in ON or ACC. or the operation mode is in ON or ACC. The wipers will operate once if the wiper lever is raised to the If the blades are frozen to the windshield or rear window, do “MIST”...
  • Page 294 Features and controls Rain sensor (if so equipped) CAUTION Can only be used when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. With the ignition switch or the operation mode in If the lever is put in the “AUTO” position, the rain sensor (A) ON and the lever in the “AUTO”...
  • Page 295 In the following cases, the rain sensor may be malfunc- tioning. Have the vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. • When the wipers operate at a constant interval despite changes in the extent of rain.
  • Page 296 The wipers will operate once if the lever is raised to the For further information, please contact your authorized “MIST” position and released when the ignition switch or the MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer or a repair facility of your operation mode is in ON or ACC. The wipers will continue to choice.
  • Page 297: Windshield Washer

    Features and controls Windshield washer The wipers will operate once if the lever is moved to the “AUTO” position and the knob (C) is turned in the “+” direc- N00504600227 The windshield washer can be operated with the ignition tion when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC.
  • Page 298: Rear Window Wiper And Washer

    • The wipers can be set to operate again after about 6 sec- onds. Turn the knob to operate the rear window wiper. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communica- tion System, screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
  • Page 299 “INT” position. could scratch the glass and wear the wiper blades prema- See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. turely. If the knob is in the “OFF” position, turn the knob to the Before using the wipers in cold weather, check to be sure “INT”...
  • Page 300: Electric Rear Window Defogger Switch

    Replace the wiper blades when they are worn. Use the proper size replacement blades. For further information, N00523700373 please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. The rear window defogger can be used when the engine is run- ning. The indicator light (A) will come on when you press the elec- tric rear window defogger switch.
  • Page 301: Horn Switch

    Features and controls Horn switch CAUTION N00523800172 The rear window defogger is not designed to melt To honk the horn, press around the “ ” mark on the steering snow. Remove any snow manually before using the wheel. rear window defogger. Use the rear window defogger only after the engine has started and is running.
  • Page 302: Link System (If So Equipped)

    2.0 interface and Bluetooth N00563800015 device” on page 3-213. You have acquired a device that includes software licensed by Mitsubishi Motors Corporation from JOHNSON CONTROLS ® Bluetooth is a registered trademark of BLUETOOTH SIG, Inc (the automotive experience business unit), and their subse- INC.
  • Page 303 NORTH AMERICA web site. your area regarding cellular phone usage while driv- [For vehicles sold in Canada] ing. You can see to access via the MITSUBISHI MOTORS web site. Please read and agree the “Warning about Links to the NOTE Web Sites of Other Companies”...
  • Page 304 Features and controls Steering control switch Volume up button Press this button to increase the volume. N00564000014 Volume down button Press this button to decrease the volume. SPEECH button Press this button to change to voice recognition mode. While the system is in voice recognition mode, “Listen- ing”...
  • Page 305 Features and controls Voice recognition function HANG-UP button Press this button when an incoming call is received to N00564100028 ® refuse the call. The Bluetooth 2.0 interface is equipped with a voice recogni- Press this button during a call to end the current call. tion function.
  • Page 306 Features and controls Useful voice commands Selecting the language 1. Press the SPEECH button. N00564200016 2. Say “Setup.” Help function 3. Say “Language.” N00564300017 ® The Bluetooth 2.0 interface is equipped with a help function. 4. The voice guide will say “Select a language: English, If you say “Help”...
  • Page 307 Features and controls Confirmation function setting Setting the passcode Use the following procedure to turn on the security function by N00564500019 ® setting a passcode. The Bluetooth 2.0 interface is equipped with a confirmation function. 1. Press the SPEECH button. With the confirmation function activated, you are given more 2.
  • Page 308 To ensure the best results, run through the process while in the Mitsubishi Motors dealer. driver’s seat, in an environment that is as quiet as possible (when there is no rain or strong winds and the vehicle windows Disabling the passcode are closed).
  • Page 309 Features and controls 4. The voice guide will say “This operation must be per- 6. When all enrollment commands have been read out, the formed in a quiet environment while the vehicle is voice guide will say “Speaker enrollment is complete.” stopped.
  • Page 310 Features and controls ® To pair Connecting the Bluetooth 2.0 interface and ® ® To pair a Bluetooth device with the Bluetooth 2.0 interface, ® Bluetooth device follow the steps below. N00565000170 Before you can make or receive hands-free calls or play music 1.
  • Page 311 Features and controls 5. The voice guide will say “Select one of the following: 7. The voice guide will say “Start pairing procedure on the pair, edit, delete, or list.” Say “Pair.” device. See the device manual for instructions.” Enter in ®...
  • Page 312 Features and controls Selecting a device ® 5. The selected phone will be connected to the Bluetooth 2.0 interface. The voice guide will say “<device tag> N00565100025 ® If multiple paired Bluetooth devices are available in the vehi- selected” and then the system will return to the main cle, the cellular phone or music player most recently connected menu.
  • Page 313 Features and controls 5. The selected music player will be connected to the Blue- 7. The voice guide will say “Deleted,” and then the system will end the device deletion process. ® tooth 2.0 interface. The voice guide will say “<device tag> selected” and then NOTE the system will return to the main menu.
  • Page 314 Features and controls NOTE 5. The voice guide will say “Please say,” and read out the If you press and release the SPEECH button and say ® numbers of the Bluetooth devices and device tags of cor- “Continue” or “Previous” while the list is being read, the ®...
  • Page 315 Features and controls Operating a music player connected via Blue- To make a call ® N00565600020 tooth You can make a call in the following 3 ways using the Blue- N00565400015 ® tooth 2.0 interface: ® For the operation of a music player connected via Bluetooth - By saying a telephone number ®...
  • Page 316 Features and controls The maximum supported telephone number length is as 4. If there is only 1 match, the system will proceed to Step 5. follows: If there are 2 or more matches, the voice guide will say • International telephone number: + and telephone num- “More than one match was found, would you like to call bers (to 18 digits).
  • Page 317 Features and controls 5. If only 1 telephone number is registered under the name 6. The voice guide will say “Calling <name> <location>” you just said, the voice guide will proceed to Step 6. and then the system will dial the telephone number. If 2 or more telephone numbers are registered that match NOTE the name you just said, the voice guide will say “Would...
  • Page 318 Features and controls Receiving calls Mute function N00565800019 N00565900010 If an incoming phone call is received while the ignition switch At any time during a call, you can mute the vehicle micro- is in the “ACC” or “ON” position, the audio system will be phone.
  • Page 319 Features and controls Phonebook function To register a telephone number in the vehicle phonebook You can register a telephone number in the vehicle phonebook N00566000018 ® in the following 2 ways: Reading out a telephone number, and The Bluetooth 2.0 interface has 2 types of unique phonebooks selecting and transferring 1 phonebook entry from the phone- that are different from the phonebook stored in the cellular book of the cellular phone.
  • Page 320 Features and controls To select and transfer one phonebook entry from the 6. The voice guide will say “Number please.” Say the tele- phonebook of the cellular phone phone number to register it. You can select 1 phonebook entry from the phonebook of the NOTE cellular phone and register it in the vehicle phonebook.
  • Page 321 Features and controls 4. The voice guide will say “Would you like to import a sin- 7. When the reception is complete, the voice guide will say gle entry or all contacts?” Say “Single entry.” “<Number of telephone numbers that had been registered in the import source>...
  • Page 322 Features and controls To change the content registered in the vehicle phonebook 6. The voice guide will say “Number, please.” Say the tele- You can change or delete a name or telephone number regis- phone number you want to register. tered in the vehicle phonebook.
  • Page 323 Features and controls [Editing a name] [Listening to the list of registered names] 1. Press the SPEECH button. 1. Press the SPEECH button. 2. Say “Phonebook.” 2. Say “Phonebook.” 3. The voice guide will say “Select one of the following: 3.
  • Page 324 Features and controls [Deleting a telephone number] 6. The system will ask if you really want to delete the 1. Press the SPEECH button. selected telephone number(s) to go ahead with the dele- tion, answer “Yes.” 2. Say “Phonebook.” Answer “No,” the system will cancel deleting the tele- 3.
  • Page 325 Features and controls Erasing the phonebook Mobile phonebook You can delete all registered information from the vehicle N00566200049 All entries in the phonebook stored in the cellular phone can be phonebook. transferred in a batch and registered in the mobile phonebook. 1.
  • Page 326 Features and controls To import a devices phonebook 5. The voice guide will say “Importing the contact list from Follow the steps below to transfer to the mobile phonebook the the mobile phonebook. This may take several minutes to phonebook stored in the cellular phone. complete.
  • Page 327 Features and controls General information Enrollment Commands N00566300024 N00566400041 MODEL: MMC FCC ID: CB2MDGMY10 IC: 279B- MDGMY10 ® Your Bluetooth 2.0 interface operates on a radio frequency subject to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Rules (For vehicles sold in U.S.A.) and Industry Canada Rules (For vehicles sold in Canada).
  • Page 328: Usb Input Terminal (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls USB input terminal How to connect a USB memory device (if so equipped) N00566800090 N00566700015 You can connect your USB memory device or iPod* to play 1. Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn the ignition music files stored in the USB memory device or iPod.
  • Page 329 Features and controls 3. Connect a commercially available USB connector cable 4. Connect the USB connector cable (C) to the USB input (C) to the USB memory device (B). terminal (D). CAUTION Keep the lid of the floor console box closed while driving the vehicle.
  • Page 330: How To Connect An Ipod

    Features and controls How to connect an iPod NOTE Do not connect the USB memory device to the USB input N00566900088 terminal directly. 1. Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn the ignition The USB memory device may be damaged. switch to the “OFF”...
  • Page 331 Features and controls 3. Connect the Dock connector (C) to the iPod (B). 4. Connect the Dock connector (C) to the USB input termi- nal (D). NOTE Use a genuine Dock connector from Apple Inc. CAUTION Keep the lid of the floor console box closed while driving the vehicle.
  • Page 332: Specifications

    Features and controls Types of connectable devices and supported file NOTE Depending on the type of the USB memory device or specifications other device connected, the connected device may not N00567000015 function properly or the available functions may be lim- Device types ited.
  • Page 333: Sun Visors

    Features and controls Sun visors File specifications N00567200017 N00524600337 Pull the sun visor downward (1) to reduce front glare while You can play music files of the following specifications that driving. To reduce side glare, turn the visor to the side (2). are saved in a USB memory device or other device supporting mass storage class.
  • Page 334 Features and controls Vanity mirror Type 2 A vanity mirror is fitted to the back of the sun visor. Type 1 A vanity mirror is fitted to the back of the sun visor. Operating the lid of the vanity mirror will automatically turn on the mirror light (A).
  • Page 335: 12 V Power Outlets

    Features and controls 12 V power outlets Card holder Cards can be slipped into the holder (B) on the sun visor. N00525000598 CAUTION Be sure to use a “plug-in” type accessory operating at 12 V and at 120 W or less. When using more than one socket at the same time, make sure the total power consumption of the electrical accessories does not exceed 120 W at 12 V.
  • Page 336 Features and controls Type 1 Type 2 Accessories can be operated while the ignition switch or the Accessories can be operated in all ignition switch positions or operation mode is in ON or ACC. all operation modes. Floor console Floor console box WARNING The hole next to the power outlet in the floor console is not a cup holder.
  • Page 337: Interior Lights

    Features and controls Interior lights Dome light (front)/Reading lights N00525400420 N00525300562 Dome light (front) NOTE Be aware that leaving the light illuminated with the engine off may run the battery down. Never leave the vehicle without checking that the light is off.
  • Page 338 The time until the light goes off can be adjusted. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- nication System, adjustments can be made using screen operations. For details, refer to the separate owner’s man- ual.
  • Page 339 30 seconds it goes off. The time until the light goes off can be adjusted. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- 1- ( nication System, adjustments can be made using screen The light illuminates regardless of whether a door or the operations.
  • Page 340: Cargo Room Light

    Features and controls Cargo room light Sunshade illumination dimming control switch so equipped) N00526100163 N00568500020 The light illuminates when the liftgate is opened, and goes out when the liftgate is closed. The brightness of the sunshade illumination can be adjusted to 3 different levels when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC.
  • Page 341 If it is adjusted, the time until the dome light go off is also adjusted automatically at the same time. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- nication System, adjustments can be made using screen operations.
  • Page 342 See N00526300439 your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. If any of the interior lights are left switched on with the For vehicles equipped with the Mitsubishi Multi-Commu- ignition switch is in the “OFF”...
  • Page 343: Storage Spaces

    Features and controls Storage spaces N00526400469 CAUTION Never leave lighters, carbonated drink cans, or spec- tacles in the cabin when parking the vehicle in hot sunshine. The cabin will become extremely hot, so lighters and other flammable items may catch fire and unopened drink cans (including beer cans) may rupture.
  • Page 344: Glove Compartment

    Features and controls Glove compartment Pen holder There is a pen holder inside the glove compartment. N00551500204 WARNING An open glove compartment door can cause a seri- ous injury or death to the front passenger in an acci- dent, even if the passenger is wearing his/her seat belt.
  • Page 345: Floor Console Box

    Features and controls Floor console box Card holder There is a card holder inside the glove compartment. N00551600234 Type1 To open the console box, lift the release lever (A) and raise the lid. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 3-248...
  • Page 346 Features and controls Type2 Upper box To open the upper box, lift the right release lever (B) and raise Upper and lower boxes are located inside the floor console the lid. box. NOTE The floor console box can also be used as an arm rest. Refer to the “Arm rest”...
  • Page 347 Features and controls Lower box Tissue holder To open the lower box, lift the left release lever (C) and raise The tissue holder (D) is located on the underside of the floor the lid. console box lid. Type 1 Type 2 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 3-250...
  • Page 348: Cup Holders

    Features and controls Cup holders For the front seat The cup holder is located in front of the floor console. N00527300322 The cup holder is designed for holding cups or drink-cans securely in its holes. WARNING The hole next to the power outlet in the floor console is not and should not be used as a cup holder.
  • Page 349: Bottle Holders

    Features and controls For the rear seat Bottle holders (if so equipped) N00537000133 N00527300377 In order to use the cup holder, allow the arm rest (A) to drop down. CAUTION Drink beverages while driving your vehicle is dis- tracting and can cause an accident. Vibration and shaking while driving may cause bev- erages to spill.
  • Page 350: Cargo Area Cover (If So Equipped)

    Features and controls Cargo area cover (if so equipped) CAUTION N00528300130 Lightly push the cargo area cover to make sure that CAUTION the concave portion (A) is set firmly in the protrud- ing portion (B) of the liftgate. If the cargo area cover Do not place luggage or other items on the cargo is not securely locked in place, it could unhook while area cover.
  • Page 351: Assist Grips

    Features and controls Assist grips Coat hook N00559000061 N00553600153 The assist grips (located above the doors on the headliner) are There is a coat hook on the rear seat assist grip of the driver’s not designed to support body weight. They are intended for use side.
  • Page 352: Luggage Hooks

    Features and controls Luggage hooks N00528500259 There are hooks on the sides of the luggage compartment for use in securing luggage. CAUTION Do not load the luggage higher than the top of the seatback. Be sure that luggage is firmly secured. Restricted rear vision or flying objects entering the passenger compartment during sudden braking could result in a serious accident.
  • Page 353 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 354 Driving safety Driving precaution ......4- Fuel economy......4- Driving, alcohol and drugs.
  • Page 355: Driving Precaution

    Driving safety Driving precaution Fuel economy N00629300053 N00628800152 Fuel economy is dependent on many factors. Your personal WARNING driving habits can have a significant effect on your fuel use. Several recommendations for achieving the greatest fuel econ- Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover omy are listed below.
  • Page 356: Driving, Alcohol And Drugs

    Similarly, prescription and nonprescription drugs affect your floor mat from moving forward and possibly interfering with alertness, perception and reaction time. Consult with your doc- the operation of the pedals, Mitsubishi genuine floor mats are tor or pharmacist before driving while under the influence of recommended.
  • Page 357 Never install a second mat over or under an existing floor mat. Do not use a floor mat designed for another model vehicle even if it is a Mitsubishi genuine floor mat. NOTE The shape of the mat and the number of retaining clips may vary depending on the vehicle model.
  • Page 358: Vehicle Preparation Before Driving

    Driving safety Vehicle preparation before driving WARNING N00629000669 Before driving, be sure to check the following: For a safer and more enjoyable trip, always check for the fol- • Periodically check that the floor mat is properly lowing: secured with the retaining clips. Seat belts and seats If you remove the floor mat while cleaning the Before starting the vehicle, make certain that you and all...
  • Page 359: Safe Driving Techniques

    Tire replacement turn-signal light. should, therefore, be performed only by an authorized While driving, watch the behavior of other drivers, bicy- Mitsubishi Motors dealer. clists, and pedestrians. Lights Always obey applicable laws and regulations. Be a polite Have someone watch while you turn all the exterior lights on and alert driver.
  • Page 360: Driving During Cold Weather

    Check the engine antifreeze. If there is not enough coolant because of a leak or from N00629400461 engine overheating, add Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Check the battery. At the same time, check the terminals Super Long Life Coolant Premium or equivalent.
  • Page 361: Braking

    All the parts of the brake system are critical to safety. Have the Parking on a hill vehicle serviced by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or When parking on a hill, set the parking brake, and turn the a repair facility of your choice at regular intervals according to front wheels toward the curb on a downhill, or away from the the “WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”.
  • Page 362: Loading Information

    Driving safety Loading information WARNING N00629900408 Leaving the engine running risks injury or death It is very important to know how much weight your vehicle can from accidentally moving the gearshift lever (man- carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and ual transaxle) or the selector lever (CVT) or from includes the weight of all occupants, cargo (including the roof the accumulation of toxic exhaust fumes in the pas-...
  • Page 363: Tire And Loading Information Placard

    Driving safety Tire and loading information placard Curb weight: the weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil, N00630100383 The tire and loading information placard is located on the and coolant. inside sill of the driver’s door. Accessory weight: the combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may be replaced) of automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power win-...
  • Page 364: Steps For Determining Correct Load Limit

    Driving safety Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit N00630200182 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occu- pants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’s placard. 2. Determine the combined weight of the driver and pas- sengers that will be riding in your vehicle.
  • Page 365 Driving safety NOTE The following table shows examples on how to calculate total cargo/load capacity of your vehicle with varying seating config- urations and number and size of occupants. This table is for illustration purposes only and may not be accurate for the seating and load capacity of your vehicle.
  • Page 366: Cargo Loads

    Driving safety Cargo loads WARNING N00629700435 To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, the Cargo load precautions combined weights of the driver, passengers and N00630300040 cargo and must never exceed the vehicle capacity To determine the cargo load capacity for your vehicle, subtract weight.
  • Page 367 Driving safety Loading cargo on the roof CAUTION N00630400100 Do not load luggage directly onto the roof. Use a roof WARNING carrier that properly fits your vehicle. For installation, refer to the instruction manual pro- Weight placed on the roof of the vehicle will raise the vided with the roof carrier.
  • Page 368 Driving safety Roof carrier mounting brackets Attaching the roof carrier (if so equipped) Slide each cover (B) toward the front of the vehicle to remove N00630600085 When installing the roof carrier, use the brackets (A). The brackets (A) are located under each cover (B). I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 4-15...
  • Page 369: Trailer Towing

    Driving safety Trailer towing Refitting the covers 1. With each cover, put the tabs (C) on the cover in the holes N00629800306 (D) in the roof. 2. Slide the cover (B) toward the rear of the vehicle to install WARNING Do not use this vehicle for trailer towing.
  • Page 370 Comfort controls Error codes (SIRIUS Satellite Radio) Vents........5- (if so equipped) .
  • Page 371: Vents

    Comfort controls Vents Air flow and direction adjustments N00730200327 N00729900249 Center vents Move the knob (A) to make adjustments. To close the vent, move the knob (A) to the inside as far as pos- sible. A- Center vents B- Side vents 1- Close 2- Open I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 372 Comfort controls Changing the mode selection Side vents Move the knob (A) to make adjustments. N00736400552 To change the position and amount of air flowing from the To close the vent, move the knob (A) to the outside as far as vents, turn the mode selection dial.
  • Page 373 Comfort controls Foot/Face position Foot position Air flows to the upper part of the passenger compartment, and Air flows mainly to the leg area. flows to the leg area. NOTE With the mode selection dial between the “ ” and “ ”...
  • Page 374 Comfort controls Foot/Defroster position Defroster position Air flows to the leg area, the windshield and the door windows. Air flows mainly to the windshield and the door windows. NOTE With the mode selection dial between the “ ” and “ ”...
  • Page 375: Manual Air Conditioning-Type 1

    Comfort controls Manual air conditioning-Type 1 Blower speed selection dial (if so equipped) N00736500175 N00730300331 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Control panel select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection dial. N00730500258 Turning the dial clockwise will increase the blower speed;...
  • Page 376 Comfort controls Temperature control dial Mode selection dial N00736600222 N00736700151 Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to make the air To change the amount of air flowing from the vents, turn the warmer. Turn it counterclockwise to make the air cooler. mode selection dial.
  • Page 377 Comfort controls Air selection switch NOTE When the air conditioning operates with the air selection N00736800383 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield switch in the outside air position, the system automati- and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost cally determines whether to continue using outside air or from the windshield.
  • Page 378 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function NOTE setting) While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run N00702100015 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- automatically.
  • Page 379 If the air conditioning indicator light (A) does not blink, there is no problem. If it does blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 380 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system NOTE For quick heating, set the blower speed selection dial to N00731100222 the position shown in the illustration. Heating Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position and set the air selection switch (A) to the outside air position.
  • Page 381 Comfort controls Cooling NOTE If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, N00731200308 push the air selection switch (A) to set it to the recircula- For ordinary cooling tion position. Let in some outside air from time to time for good ventilation.
  • Page 382 Comfort controls Combination of unheated air and heated air NOTE When the temperature control dial is set to the “MAX N00731300253 Set the mode selection dial to the positions shown in the illus- A/C” position, the air conditioning compressor will run tration and set the air selection switch (A) to the outside air automatically and the light will come on.
  • Page 383 Comfort controls Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear N00731400427 of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or CAUTION snow). For safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows.
  • Page 384 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be auto- matically selected. (In this case, the air conditioning indi- cator will not chage.) While the between “...
  • Page 385: Manual Air Conditioning-Type 2

    Comfort controls Manual air conditioning-Type 2 Blower speed selection dial (if so equipped) N00736500188 N00730300298 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Control panel select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection dial. N00730500261 Turning the dial clockwise will increase the blower speed;...
  • Page 386 Comfort controls Temperature control dial Mode selection dial N00736600176 N00736700207 Turn the temperature control dial clockwise to make the air To change the amount of air flowing from the vents, turn the warmer. Turn it counterclockwise to make the air cooler. mode selection dial.
  • Page 387 Comfort controls Air selection switch NOTE When the air conditioning operates with the air selection N00736800396 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield switch in the outside air position, the system automati- and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost cally determines whether to continue using outside air or from the windshield.
  • Page 388 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function Air conditioning switch setting) N00731000364 Push the switch, and the air conditioning compressor will turn N00702100044 on. The air conditioning indicator light (A) will come on. You can change the following functions to match your prefer- A sound will be made every time you push the switch.
  • Page 389 (A) does not blink, there is no problem. If it does Turn the temperature control dial clockwise or counterclock- blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors wise to the desired temperature. Select the best speed to fit dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 390 Comfort controls Cooling NOTE For quick heating, set the blower speed selection dial to N00731200311 the position shown in the illustration. 1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position. 2. Push the air selection switch (A) to set it to the outside air position.
  • Page 391 Comfort controls Combination of unheated air and heated air NOTE If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, N00731300266 Set the mode selection dial to the positions shown in the illus- push the air selection switch (A) to set it to the recircula- tration and set the air selection switch (A) to the outside air tion position.
  • Page 392 Comfort controls Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear N00731400515 of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or CAUTION snow). For safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows.
  • Page 393 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be automatically selected. While the “ ” position is selected, you cannot turn the air conditioning off or select the recirculation position.
  • Page 394: Automatic Air Conditioning-Type1 (If So Equipped)

    Comfort controls Automatic air conditioning-Type1 NOTE (if so There is an interior air temperature sensor (G) in the illus- equipped) trated position. N00731500268 Never place anything over the sensor, since doing so will Control panel prevent it from functioning properly. N00711800526 A- Temperature control dial B- Air selection switch...
  • Page 395 Comfort controls Blower speed selection dial Temperature control dial N00736900153 N00737000207 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Use this dial to adjust the temperature in the passenger com- select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection partment.
  • Page 396 The above indicates the factory settings. You can personalize the air selection switch and air conditioning switch to match your personal preferences. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Refer to “Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing the function setting)”...
  • Page 397 Comfort controls Air selection switch When the air conditioning turns on, the air selection is con- trolled automatically. When the air conditioning turns off, the N00737200339 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield air selection automatically goes back to the outside air position. and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost If high cooling performance is desired, or if the outside air is from the windshield.
  • Page 398 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function NOTE setting) The factory setting is “Enable automatic air control”. While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and N00760000018 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- “...
  • Page 399 If the air conditioning indicator light does not blink there is no problem. If it does blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Sometimes, for example after using a high-pressure car wash, the condenser can get wet, and the air conditioning indicator light (A) blinks temporarily.
  • Page 400 Comfort controls Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing NOTE the function setting) The factory setting is “Enable automatic air conditioning control”. N00759800045 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- While the mode selection dial is set between “ ”...
  • Page 401 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (automatic NOTE Set the temperature at about 75 under normal conditions. mode) While the engine coolant temperature is low, the tempera- N00731700260 ture of the air from the heater will be cool/cold until the engine warms up, even if you have selected warm air with the dial.
  • Page 402 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (manual For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear mode) of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or N00731800072 snow). Blower speed and vent mode may be controlled manually by setting the blower speed selection dial and the mode selection dial to the desired positions.
  • Page 403 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set between “ ” and “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be selected automatically. If the mode selection dial is set between “ ”...
  • Page 404: Automatic Air Conditioning-Type2 (If So Equipped)

    Comfort controls Automatic air conditioning-Type2 NOTE (if so There is an interior air temperature sensor (G) in the illus- equipped) trated position. N00731500271 Never place anything over the sensor, since doing so will Control panel prevent it from functioning properly. N00711800539 A- Temperature control dial B- Air selection switch...
  • Page 405 Comfort controls Blower speed selection dial Temperature control dial N00736900166 N00737000308 When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, Use this dial to adjust the temperature in the passenger com- select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection partment.
  • Page 406 The above indicates the factory settings. You can personalize the air selection switch and air conditioning switch to match your personal preferences. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Refer to “Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing the function setting)”...
  • Page 407 Comfort controls Air selection switch When the air conditioning turns on, the air selection is con- trolled automatically. When the air conditioning turns off, the N00737200342 Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield air selection automatically goes back to the outside air position. and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost If high cooling performance is desired, or if the outside air air from the windshield.
  • Page 408 Comfort controls Personalizing the air selection (Changing the function NOTE setting) The factory setting is “Enable automatic air control”. While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ” position, N00760000021 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- the air selection will automatically change to the outside ence.
  • Page 409 If the air conditioning indicator light does not blink there is no problem. If it does blink, have it checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Sometimes, for example after using a high-pressure car wash, the condenser can get wet, and the air conditioning indicator light (A) blinks temporarily.
  • Page 410 Comfort controls Personalizing the air conditioning switch (Changing NOTE the function setting) The factory setting is “Enable automatic air conditioning control”. N00759800029 You can change the following functions to match your prefer- While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ”...
  • Page 411 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (automatic NOTE Set the temperature at about 25 under normal conditions. mode) While the engine coolant temperature is low, the tempera- N00731700286 ture of the air from the heater will be cool/cold until the engine warms up, even if you have selected warm air with the dial.
  • Page 412 Comfort controls Operating the air conditioning system (manual For ordinary defrosting Use this setting to keep the windshield and door windows clear mode) of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or N00731800098 snow). Blower speed and vent mode may be controlled manually by setting the blower speed selection dial and the mode selection dial to the desired positions.
  • Page 413 Comfort controls For quick defrosting NOTE While the mode selection dial is set to the “ ” position, the air conditioning compressor will run automatically. The outside air position will also be selected automati- cally. While the “ ” position is selected, you cannot turn the air conditioning off or select the recirculation position.
  • Page 414: Important Air Conditioning Operating Tips

    This includes the quick might be a refrigerant leak. defrosting mode. Operating the air condition system weekly Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi maintains lubrication of the compressor internal parts to keep Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 415: Air Purifier

    Type 2 or windows start to fog up easily, replace the air filter. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Type 1- AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player...
  • Page 416 Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Never try to repair it yourself. Avoid using the audio system until it is inspected by a qualified person.
  • Page 417 Comfort controls Volume and tone control panel To adjust the volume N00711900703 N00712000394 Turn the VOL knob clockwise to increase the volume; counter- clockwise to decrease the volume. The status will be displayed in the display. 1- PWR (On-Off) switch 2- VOL (Volume control) knob 3- Display NOTE...
  • Page 418 Comfort controls To adjust the tone 2. Turn the SOUND switch either clockwise or counter- clockwise to change the tone/balance setting. N00712100656 1. Press the SOUND switch repeatedly to select the tone or The status will be displayed in the display. balance control to change.
  • Page 419 Comfort controls SUB PUNCH (subwoofer volume control) (if so Sound control switch operation equipped) Adjust Adjust Counterclock- To select the desired deep bass level. Mode Level Clockwise turn wise turn TYPE (acoustic characteristic selection) To select the desired acoustic characteristic. 1 to 6 Weaker Stronger...
  • Page 420 Comfort controls FIELD (Sound field selection) BALANCE (Left/Right balance control) To select the desired sound field. To balance the volume from the L (left) and the R (right) speakers. Sound field type Description NOTE Optimized for the Rockford Fosgate When set to “0”, it will beep. NORMAL high bass output.
  • Page 421 Comfort controls Speed Compensated Volume function Radio control panel and display N00752200268 N00734900898 Speed Compensated Volume function is a feature that automat- ically adjusts the VOLUME, BASS, MID, and TREBLE set- tings in accordance with the vehicle speed. It is possible to turn this function ON-OFF using the following methods: 1.
  • Page 422 Comfort controls To listen to the radio 1. Press the SEEK button , or turn the TUNE switch to tune to the frequency you wish to keep in the memory. N00735000896 1. Press the PWR switch to turn the audio system ON and 2.
  • Page 423 Comfort controls Radio Broadcast Data System (RBDS) To search for a broadcast of desired PTY 1. To enter PTY (Program Type) mode, press the PTY button N00751800137 RBDS features are available for use only on FM stations that during FM reception. broadcast RBDS information.
  • Page 424 Comfort controls NOTE If you wish to listen to another station of the same PTY as currently selected, repeat the previous procedure from step 2. To display the station name and the PTY, press the DISP button and the PTY button respectively. If no station is found with your desired PTY, “EMPTY”...
  • Page 425 Comfort controls Text message SIRIUS Satellite Radio (if so equipped) The radio can receive text messages broadcast by some RBDS N00760100149 stations. Satellite radio uses direct satellite to receiver broadcasting 1. While tuning in to an RBDS station, press the DISP but- technology to provide clear digital sound, coast to coast.
  • Page 426 Comfort controls SIRIUS satellite radio control panel and display To listen to the SIRIUS satellite radio N00700200256 N00760500202 1. Press the PWR switch to turn the audio system ON and OFF. The system turns on in the last mode used. Press the RADIO button to turn ON the radio.
  • Page 427 Comfort controls Pressing the PTY button while in the category selection SIRIUS ID indication mode will cause the current channel to be displayed for If you press a channel selection button to select “CH 0”, the around 2 seconds. SIRIUS ID will be displayed. Channel selection You can select a channel by pressing a channel select button.
  • Page 428 If the channel that is currently being received is not enabled. locked, you can select “LOCK CH”; if it is locked, you If the vehicle is equipped with a Mitsubishi Motors autho- can select “UNLOCK CH”. rized hands-free phone system, “PHONE OFF” will not be displayed.
  • Page 429 Comfort controls To skip a desired channel To cancel skip settings You can set any channel to be skipped during channel selec- You can cancel skip settings on channels. tion. 1. Press the TUNE/SOUND switch for about 2 seconds or 1.
  • Page 430 Comfort controls To unlock locked channels 5. Use the Memory select buttons to enter the code (1111 to There are two ways to unlock a locked channel. One way is to 6666) and then press the TUNE/SOUND switch. unlock a single locked channel of your choice. The other way is to unlock all locked channels.
  • Page 431 Comfort controls To cancel a code entry, turn the TUNE/SOUND switch NOTE while the code entry window is displayed. The SKIP settings, LOCK settings and lock cancellation The code entry will be cancelled and then the setting code are stored in memory. Disconnecting the battery menu will be switched.
  • Page 432 Comfort controls The display can show up to 12 characters. If there are 12- Display more than 12 characters, press the PAGE button to view 13- DISC (Disc down) button (if so equipped) the next 12 characters. 14- DISC (Disc up) button (if so equipped) 15- SCAN button CD control panel and display 16- Eject button...
  • Page 433 Comfort controls To listen to a CD NOTE For information concerning the adjustment of volume and N00735501032 tone, refer to “To adjust the volume” on page 5-48 and With CD player “To adjust the tone” on page 5-49. 1. Press the PWR switch to turn the audio system ON and As many as 6 CDs can be inserted into the CD changer.
  • Page 434 Comfort controls To listen to a music CD 4. Repeat the above-described steps until every slot contains a disc. Playback will then begin with the disc that you inserted last. NOTE If you press the LOAD button again while the CD changer is in loading standby mode, the loading standby mode will be canceled.
  • Page 435 Comfort controls To listen to an MP3 CD NOTE While listening to a disc on which CD-DA (CD-Digital This audio system allows you to play MP3 (MPEG Audio Audio) and MP3 files have both been recorded, you can Layer-3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (recordable switch between reading of the CD-DA, reading of the CDs), and CD-RWs (rewritable CDs) in ISO9660 Level MP3 files, and the external audio input mode by pressing...
  • Page 436 Comfort controls Folder selection order/MP3 file playback order (Example) CAUTION Attempting to play a file not in the MP3 format which has the “.mp3” file name may produce noise Root folder (Root directory) from the speakers and speaker damage, and can damage your hearing.
  • Page 437 Comfort controls To fast forward/reverse the disc To select a desired folder (MP3 CDs only) To fast forward or fast reverse the disc, press the fast-forward You can select your desired folder by turning the FOLDER button or the fast-reverse button. switch.
  • Page 438 Comfort controls To select a desired track To repeat songs in the same folder (MP3 CDs only) While a song is playing, press the RPT button for 2 seconds or You can select your desired track by using the TRACK button. longer (until you hear a beep).
  • Page 439 Comfort controls To change the order of tracks for playback Random playback for all folders on a disc (MP3 CDs only) Press the RDM button for 2 seconds or longer (until you hear a Random playback for a disc (music CDs only) beep).
  • Page 440 Comfort controls To find the start of each track on a disc for playback NOTE If you press the eject button while the display is showing Press the SCAN button. “SCAN” will appear on the display “LOAD DISC No.(1-6)”, the loading standby mode will and the audio system will play back the first 10 seconds of each be canceled and the next disc will be ejected.
  • Page 441 Comfort controls CD text and MP3 title display MP3 title The audio system can display folder and track titles for discs N00752100153 This audio system can display CD text and MP3 titles includ- with converted folder and track information. Press the DISP ing ID3 tag information.
  • Page 442: To Play Tracks From Usb Device (If So Equipped)

    Comfort controls To play tracks from USB device (if so ID3 tag information The audio system can display ID3 tag information for files that equipped) have been recorded with ID3 tag information. N00762200043 1. Press the DISP button for 2 seconds or longer to switch to You can connect your iPod or USB memory device to the USB the ID3 tag information.
  • Page 443 Comfort controls iPod control panel and display 15- TRACK (Track up/down) button N00762300031 To play from an iPod N00762400045 1. Press the PWR button to turn on the audio system. The system turns on in the last mode used. 2. Connect your iPod to the USB input terminal. Refer to “How to connect an iPod”...
  • Page 444 Comfort controls To select a desired track 5. To stop the playback, press the RADIO button or CD but- ton to switch to a different mode. N00762600021 Press the TRACK button to select the desired track number. NOTE : The track number increases by one. Buttons on the iPod are disabled while the iPod is con- Press nected to the audio system.
  • Page 445 Comfort controls To find a track from the iPod menu To play the same track repeatedly N00762700035 N00762800023 You can select desired tracks from the “Playlists”, “Artists”, Press the RPT button during playback to show “RPT” in the display. ® “Albums”, “Songs”...
  • Page 446 Comfort controls To play iPod tracks via voice operation (vehicles To switch the display ® N00763100023 with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) You can display the track titles, artist names and album titles recorded in the iPod. N00763200024 Desired tracks can be selected and played from your iPod by The display changes as follows every time the DISP button is “Artist”, “Album”, “Playlist”...
  • Page 447 Comfort controls To search by artist name 5. If there are two or more matches, the voice guide will say “More than one match was found, would you like to play N00763400039 1. Say “Play” on the main menu. <artist name>?” If you say “Yes,” the system proceeds to step 6.
  • Page 448 Comfort controls To search by album title 6. After the voice guide says “Playing <album title>,” the system creates a playlist index for the album title. N00763500030 1. Say “Play” on the main menu. NOTE NOTE If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con- ®...
  • Page 449 Comfort controls To search by genre 3. After the voice guide says “What Playlist would you like to play?,” say the playlist name. N00763700032 1. Say “Play” on the main menu. 4. If there is only one match, the system proceeds to step 6. 5.
  • Page 450 Comfort controls 6. After the voice guide says “Playing <genre>,” the system 4- DISP (Title display)button creates an index for the genre. 5- PAGE (Title scroll)button 6- RPT (Repeat) button NOTE 7- RDM (Random) button If the confirmation function is active, the voice guide con- (Fast-reverse) button firms if the genre is correct.
  • Page 451 Comfort controls Folder selection order/file playback order (example) 3. Press the CD button several times to switch to the USB The folder and file hierarchy in the USB memory device is mode. The input mode changes as follows every time the shown below.
  • Page 452 Comfort controls To select a file NOTE If a file protected by copyrights is played, the file will be N00764300022 Press the TRACK button to select the desired file number. skipped. To fast-forward/reverse the track : The file number increases by one. Press N00764200021 : The file number decreases by one.
  • Page 453 Comfort controls To find a track To play the same file repeatedly N00764400036 N00764500024 You can select a folder to find a desired track. Press the RPT button to show “RPT” in the display. To cancel this mode, press the button again. 1.
  • Page 454 Comfort controls To find the start of each track in a folder for playback To find the start of each track in all folders for playback ® ® (vehicles without Bluetooth 2.0 interface) (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) N00764900086 N00702500022 Press the SCAN button.
  • Page 455 Comfort controls To find the start of first tracks in all folders for playback To switch the display N00765000042 N00765100030 Press and hold the SCAN button until you hear a beep to show You can display titles with tag information. “F-SCAN”...
  • Page 456 Comfort controls Preparation for voice operation NOTE Press and hold the DISP button again until you hear a To use the voice operation, press the SPEECH button (1) first. beep, and the tag information display returns to the folder title display. Up to 10 characters are shown in the display at once.
  • Page 457: To Play Tracks From A Bluetooth® Device (Vehicles With Bluetooth® 2.0 Interface)

    Comfort controls ® ® To play tracks from a Bluetooth device Bluetooth device control panel and display N00765400033 ® (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) N00765300090 You can wirelessly connect a digital audio player or cellular ® phone supporting Bluetooth to listen to the tracks on the con- nected device.
  • Page 458 Comfort controls To listen to tracks from a device connected via To pause the playback (if supported by the device) ® N00765700023 Bluetooth To pause the playback, press the DISC DOWN button. N00765500047 To restart the playback, press the DISC UP button. 1.
  • Page 459 Comfort controls To play tracks in random order (if supported by the 2. The display changes as follows every time the DISP but- device) ton is pressed briefly: Album title → Title name → Artist name → Genre N00766000023 Press the RDM button to show “RDM” in the display. →...
  • Page 460: To Use The External Audio Input Function (If So Equipped)

    Comfort controls To use the external audio input function To activate the external audio input mode so equipped) N00702200175 Auxiliary Audio connector (RCA) A- CD button B- RADIO button Auxiliary Audio connector (RCA) 1. Use a commercially available audio cable to connect the A- Left audio input connector (white) audio equipment to the internal audio input connector.
  • Page 461: Steering Wheel Audio Remote Control Switch (If So Equipped)

    Comfort controls Steering wheel audio remote control switch 3. To deactivate the external audio input mode, press the RADIO button or the CD button to switch to another (if so equipped) mode. N00714800439 The remote control switch is located on the left side of the CAUTION steering wheel.
  • Page 462: Volume Control

    Comfort controls To turn on the power Channel selection / Category selection (Vehicles with satellite radio) Press the power switch to turn on the power. When the power is turned on, the last mode used before turning off is displayed. Seek up button / Seek down button To turn off the power, press and hold down the power switch Press the button to select the desired channel.
  • Page 463 Comfort controls To listen to a USB memory device To select a desired track You can select your desired track by using the track up button Press the mode selector button and select USB mode. or the track down button. To select a desired file NOTE File up button...
  • Page 464: Error Codes (Sirius Satellite Radio) (If So Equipped)

    Loading or eject error. Pick-up is out of posi- bring your vehicle to your authorized ERROR 03 Mechanism error tion. Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for repair. Inside of audio system Allow radio to cool by waiting about 30 min- ERROR HOT Internal protection against high temperatures.
  • Page 465 Take the vehicle to your authorized The antenna may be faulty, not securely ANTENNA ↔ ERROR Antenna error Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair connected, or open-circuited. facility of your choice. Move to a place where the signal is ACQUIRING Cannot pick up signal.
  • Page 466 Comfort controls Error display Problem Description Repair Channel data updating SIRIUS Satellite Radio is presently updat- UPDATING Wait until updating is complete. in progress ing the channel data. Contract status updating SUB UPDATED The contract status has been updated. Press any audio key. complete NOTE Reception may not be possible in a place where the signal is interrupted by a tunnel, by the roof of a garage or other structure,...
  • Page 467: Error Codes (Ipod)

    If this error is displayed again, have the vehicle communication error. inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 468: Error Codes (Usb Memory Device)

    An overcurrent or other power-supply error Have the vehicle inspected at an authorized USB BUS PWR (Blink) has occurred. Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Have the vehicle inspected at an authorized U LSI ERROR (Blink)
  • Page 469: Handling Of Compact Discs

    Comfort controls Handling of compact discs N00734100340 Use only the type of compact discs that have the mark shown in the illustration below. (Playback of CD-R or CD-RW discs may cause problems.) The use of special shaped, damaged compact discs (like cracked discs) or low-quality compact discs (like warped discs or burrs on the discs) such as those shown will dam- age the CD player.
  • Page 470 Comfort controls In the following circumstances, moisture can form on Do not put additional labels or stickers on compact discs. compact discs and inside the audio system, preventing Also, do not use any compact disc on which a label or normal operation.
  • Page 471: Antenna

    There are no user serviceable parts inside. In case of • When using an automatic car wash malfunction, contact an authorized Mitsubishi • When covering your vehicle with a car cover Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 472: Clock (If So Equipped)

    Comfort controls Clock — Time signal setting (if so equipped) At the same time the button is pressed, the fol- N00755000111 lowing modifications are made. The time is displayed when the ignition switch or the operation 10:00 - 10:29 ..Change to 10:00 mode is in ON or ACC.
  • Page 473: General Information About Your Radio

    Comfort controls General information about your radio Signal transmission FM signals do not follow the earth surface nor are they N00733900442 Your vehicle’s radio receives both AM and FM stations. reflected by the upper atmosphere. For this reason, FM broad- The quality of your reception is affected by distance, obstacles, casts cannot be received over long distances.
  • Page 474 Comfort controls Reflection Cross modulation The reason why one can hear FM but not AM in parking If one listens to a weak station and is in the vicinity of another garages, under bridges etc., is that FM signals, unlike AM sig- strong station, both stations might be received simultaneously.
  • Page 475 Comfort controls Causes of disturbances FM reception is affected by the electrical systems of vehicles in the vicinity, especially those without an electronic noise sup- pression device. The disturbance is even greater if the station is weak or poorly tuned. FM reception is not as sensitive to electrical disturbances as AM.
  • Page 476 For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down ....6- Jump-starting the engine ....6- Engine overheating .
  • Page 477: If The Vehicle Breaks Down

    For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down Jump-starting the engine N00836300187 N00836400755 If your vehicle breaks down on the road, move to the shoulder If the engine cannot be started because the battery is weak or and turn on the hazard warning flashers. If there is no shoulder, dead, you can start it with the battery from another vehicle or the shoulder is not safe, drive in the right lane slowly, with using jumper cables.
  • Page 478 For emergencies 3. You could be injured if the vehicles move. Set the parking 6. Connect one end of one jumper cable to the positive (+) brake firmly on each vehicle. Put an automatic transaxle terminal of the discharged battery (A), and the other end or CVT in “P”...
  • Page 479 For emergencies NOTE 8. Start the engine in the vehicle providing the boost. Let the Open the terminal cover before connecting the jumper engine idle a few minutes, then start the engine in the cable to the positive terminal of the battery. vehicle with the low battery.
  • Page 480: Engine Overheating

    3. Check that the cooling fan is running. If the fan is not turning, stop the engine immediately and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. WARNING To avoid personal injury, keep hands, hair, jewelry and clothes away from the cooling fan.
  • Page 481 11. Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 482: Jack And Tools

    For emergencies Jack and tools Tools N00836600337 Storage The tools and jack are stowed in the luggage compartment. 1- Bar 2- Wheel nut wrench 1- Tools 2- Jack I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 483: How To Change A Tire

    For emergencies How to change a tire Jack Before removing the jack, lift up the luggage floor board. N00836900792 WARNING The jack should not be used for any purpose other than to change a tire. Never get under the vehicle or put any portion of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the jack.
  • Page 484 For emergencies 5. To prevent the vehicle from rolling when it is raised on the WARNING jack, place chocks or blocks (A) in front of and behind the Be sure to apply chocks or blocks to the correct tire tire that is diagonally opposite from the tire (B) you are when jacking up the vehicle.
  • Page 485 Have the tire replaced or repaired at an in the luggage compartment. Its lighter weight makes it easier authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair to use if a flat tire occurs. facility of your choice as soon as possible.
  • Page 486: To Change A Tire

    For emergencies To remove the spare tire To change a tire N00849700273 N00849800421 1. Lift up the luggage floor board. 1. On vehicles with wheel covers, first remove the covers (refer to “Wheel covers” on page 6-19). Then, loosen the 2.
  • Page 487 For emergencies NOTE 2. Place the jack under one of the jacking points (A) shown Put the spare wheel under the vehicle body near the jack. in the illustration. Use the jacking point closest to the tire This makes it safer if the jack slips out of position. you wish to change.
  • Page 488 For emergencies 3. Rotate the jack by hand until the flange portion (B) fits in 4. Insert the bar (D) into the wheel nut wrench (E). Then put the groove (C) at the top of the jack. the end of the bar into the shaft’s jack end, as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 489 For emergencies 6. Clean out any mud, etc. on the hub surface (F), hub bolts WARNING (G) or in the installation holes (H) in the wheel, and then No one should be in your vehicle when using the mount the spare tire. jack.
  • Page 490 For emergencies 7. [Vehicle with the tapered nuts] WARNING Install the wheel nuts with their tapered ends facing Mount the spare wheel with the valve stem (I) facing inward, then tighten by hand until the wheel is no longer outward. If you cannot see the valve stem (I), you loose.
  • Page 491 For emergencies [Vehicle with the flange nuts] • Steel wheel • Aluminium wheel Install the wheel nuts with their tapered ends facing Temporarily tighten the wheel nuts until their flange inward, then tighten by hand until the wheel is no longer section comes in contact with the wheel and it is no loose.
  • Page 492 For emergencies 8. Lower the vehicle slowly until the tire touches the ground, 9. Tighten the nuts in the order shown in the illustration until by rotating the wheel nut wrench counterclockwise. each nut has been tightened to the torque listed here. 65 to 80 ft-lb (88 to 108 N•m) CAUTION Never use your foot or a pipe extension to apply...
  • Page 493 If the steering wheel vibrates when driving after changing the tire, have the tire checked for balance at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Do not mix one type of tire with another or use a dif- ferent size from the one listed.
  • Page 494 For emergencies Wheel cover (if so equipped) To install N00849400195 CAUTION To remove Wrap the tip of the bar with a cloth, insert it deeply into the Before installing the wheel cover to the wheel, make notch provided in the wheel cover, and pry the cover away sure that the tabs (A) on the back of the wheel cover from the wheel.
  • Page 495 For emergencies 1. Align the tire air valve (C) and the wheel cover notch (D). 2. Push the bottom (F) of the wheel cover into the wheel. 3. Gently push in both sides (G) of the wheel cover and hold them in place with both knees.
  • Page 496: Towing

    For emergencies Towing N00837000875 If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by a commercial tow truck service. When towing is required, transport the vehicle using a tow truck. Incorect towing equipment could damage your vehicle. Do not tow all-wheel drive vehicles or CVT vehicles CAUTION with this style.
  • Page 497 For emergencies Towing the vehicle by a tow truck CAUTION [For front-wheel drive vehicle equipped with the CAUTION active stability control (ASC)] This vehicle must not be towed by a tow truck using If the vehicle is towed with the ignition switch in the sling lift type equipment (Type A) as illustrated.
  • Page 498: Operation Under Adverse Driving Conditions

    For emergencies Operation under adverse driving conditions Towing a front-wheel drive vehicle with front wheels off the ground (Type C) N00837200675 Release the parking brake. If your vehicle becomes stuck in sand, mud or Place the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral) position (manual snow transaxle) or the selector lever in the “N”...
  • Page 499 For emergencies On wet roads On snowy or icy roads When driving on a road covered with snow or ice, use CAUTION snow tires. Tire chains cannot be used on your vehicle. There may be state or local regulations about using snow Avoid flooded roads.
  • Page 500 For emergencies On a bumpy or rutted road Drive as slow as possible when driving on bumpy, rutted roads or over potholes. CAUTION Driving on bumpy, rutted roads or over potholes can damage the tires and wheels. Wheels with low-profiles tires or under-inflated tires are especially at risk for damage.
  • Page 501 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 502 Vehicle care and maintenance General maintenance ..... . . 7- 36 Service precautions ......7- Catalytic converter .
  • Page 503: Service Precautions

    If you discover a malfunction or other problem, have it cor- wrong way can injure you. Ask an authorized rected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your facility of your choice.
  • Page 504: Catalytic Converter

    WARNING Have your vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as Do not park or run your vehicle in areas where com- possible.
  • Page 505: Engine Hood

    Vehicle care and maintenance Engine hood Release the lever and lift the engine hood. N00937500477 To open Use the engine hood release lever (located under the instrument panel near the driver’s door) to unlock the engine hood. Pull the lever toward you to release the engine hood latch. NOTE To prevent damage to the engine hood and wipers, make sure the wipers are at resting position when you open the...
  • Page 506 Vehicle care and maintenance To close Support the engine hood with the hood prop. Insert the hood prop securely in the opening under the hood marked with an Unlatch the prop from the engine hood and put it back in its arrow.
  • Page 507: View Of The Engine Compartment

    Vehicle care and maintenance View of the engine compartment NOTE If this does not close the engine hood properly, drop it N00937600625 again from a slightly higher position. Do not push down strongly on the engine hood. Depend- ing on how strongly or where you push down, you could create a dent in the vehicle body.
  • Page 508: Engine Oil And Oil Filter

    Vehicle care and maintenance Engine oil and oil filter N00937700929 To check and refill engine oil It is normal for an engine to use oil. You may need to add oil Good between the recommended oil change intervals. Before starting the engine, check the engine oil level.
  • Page 509 Engine oil identification mark NOTE Engine oil consumption is greatly influenced by payload, Mitsubishi Motors recommends using only engine oils with the engine speed, etc. ILSAC certification symbol on the front of the container. The engine oil will deteriorate rapidly if the vehicle is...
  • Page 510 Vehicle care and maintenance Recommended engine oil viscosity If you cannot find oils with the ILSAC certification symbol, use an API classification SN or higher oil with the following Use engine oil with the proper thickness for the outdoor tem- label.
  • Page 511: Engine Coolant

    256 psi (1.8 and LOW marks. The radiator usually stays full so there is no MPa). A Genuine Mitsubishi oil filter is the best replacement reason to remove the radiator cap (B) except when you check filter.
  • Page 512: Radiator Cap

    Take your vehicle to an which may result in engine damage. Only use a Genuine authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your Mitsubishi Parts radiator cap, or an approved equivalent. choice for testing.
  • Page 513: Air Cleaner Filter

    The air cleaner filter will get dirty and dusty from use and not Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your filter properly. Replace it with a new filter using the schedule choice to have the thermostat checked, and replaced if in the “WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”.
  • Page 514 NOTE Type 1 Genuine Mitsubishi Motors Parts are recommended when replacing the air cleaner filter. Make sure that the connector is properly reconnected. After replacing the air cleaner filter, make sure that the hinges at the bottom of cover are firmly set.
  • Page 515 Vehicle care and maintenance To remove 5. Put the duct and upper cover back on in its original posi- tion. For details, refer to “Removing and installing the 1. Remove the clips (A), and then remove the upper cover upper cover and duct” on page 7-14. (B).
  • Page 516 Vehicle care and maintenance To install 2. Remove the clips (C), and then remove the air duct (D). 1. Install the air duct (A), and then tighten the clips (B). I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-15...
  • Page 517 Vehicle care and maintenance 2. Turn the upper cover over. Squeeze the head of the mould- 3. Install the upper cover, and then attach the moulding (D). ing clip (C) with pliers and remove the moulding. NOTE Attach the moulding with the wide part toward the front of the vehicle.
  • Page 518: Manual Transaxle Oil (If So Equipped)

    Whenever the manual transaxle oil level is checked, add oil to maintain the proper level, if necessary. Refill or change the oil according to the table. Oil type Mitsubishi Motors Genuine NEW Lubricant MULTI GEAR OIL API Classifica- tion GL-3...
  • Page 519: Continuously Variable Transmission (Cvt) Fluid (If So Equipped)

    Fill or change the oil according to The continuously variable transmission (CVT) should be main- the table. tained and serviced by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to obtain the best perfor- Fluid type mance and longest life.
  • Page 520: Rear Axle Oil (All-Wheel Drive Models)

    Check the washer fluid level at regular intervals and add washer fluid to reservoir if necessary. Fluid type Open the reservoir cap and check the fluid level with the dip- stick. Mitsubishi Motors Genuine Super Hypoid Lubricant Gear Oil API classification GL-5 Viscosity range SAE 80...
  • Page 521: Brake Fluid/Clutch Fluid (If So Equipped)

    If this occurs, have the vehicle checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 522: Battery

    (-) terminal, before starting the vehicle. If battery performance is suspect, have the battery and charging NOTE system tested by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a Open the terminal cover (A) before disconnecting or con- repair facility of your choice.
  • Page 523 Vehicle care and maintenance WARNING WARNING In order to prevent a short-circuit, be sure to discon- Never disconnect the battery while the engine is run- nect the negative (-) terminal first, and reconnect it ning, or you could damage the vehicle’s electrical last.
  • Page 524: Tires

    Vehicle care and maintenance Tires Intended outboard sidewall: • The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white let- N00939200494 tering or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name WARNING molding that is higher or deeper than the same molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or Driving with tires that are worn, damaged or •...
  • Page 525: Tire Markings

    Vehicle care and maintenance Rim: a metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly Size Designation upon which the tire beads are seated. Rim diameter: nominal diameter of the bead seat. EXAMPLE: P215/65R15 Groove: the space between two adjacent tread ribs. Passenger car tire size based on U.S.A.
  • Page 526 Vehicle care and maintenance Temporary spare tires are high pressure compact spares Maximum Load designed for temporary emergency use only. Tires Maximum load indicates the maximum load this tire is designed to this standard have the letter “T” molded designed to carry. into the sidewall preceding the size designation.
  • Page 527 Vehicle care and maintenance Tire Identification Number (TIN) Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades The TIN may be found on one or both sides of the tire but Treadwear the date code may only be on one side. Look for the TIN on The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the the outboard side of tires as mounted on the vehicle.
  • Page 528: Tire Inflation Pressures

    Vehicle care and maintenance Tire inflation pressures The recommended inflation pressures under normal driving conditions should be used for the tires listed below. N00939300899 Proper tire inflation pressure is essential for the safe and satis- factory operation of your vehicle. The wrong tire pressure will Item Tire size Front...
  • Page 529: Replacing Tires And Wheels

    Only Mitsubishi Motors Authorized wheels should be used, because your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system. Use of another type of wheel risks air leaks and sen- sor damage, as it will not be possible to install the tire pressure sensor properly.
  • Page 530: Tire Maintenance

    Vehicle care and maintenance Tire maintenance Tread wear indicator N00939700141 N00939800184 The following maintenance steps are recommended: Check tire pressures regularly. Have regular maintenance done on the wheel balance and front and rear suspension alignment. Rotate your tires regularly as described in the “Tire rota- tion”...
  • Page 531: Tire Rotation

    Front Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to find out the reason for uneven tread wear. The first tire rotation is the most important one. It will allow all your tires to wear evenly.
  • Page 532 Vehicle care and maintenance CAUTION CAUTION If the tires have arrows (A) indicating the correct Avoid the combined use of different types of tires. direction of rotation, swap the front and rear tires Using different types of tires can affect vehicle per- on the left-hand side of the vehicle and the front and formance and safety.
  • Page 533: Clutch Pedal Free Play (If So Equipped)

    Even where laws may permit it, snow tires should not be oper- ated at sustained speeds over 75 mph (120 km/h). CAUTION Only Mitsubishi Motors Authorized wheels should be used, because your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system.
  • Page 534: Brake Pedal Free Play

    Also check to see if the lever stays gripped by the ratchet after pulling. If the free play is not within these limits, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for adjustment. WARNING...
  • Page 535: Wiper Blades

    During cold weather Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. If the blades are frozen to the windshield or rear window, do This should be done at the time or mileage specified in the not operate the wipers until the ice has melted and the blades “WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”.
  • Page 536: Spark Plugs

    If you see any wear or damage, replace the hoses immediately. Intake valve clearance N00950100050 Have the valve clearance checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer at the mileage specified in the “WARRANTY AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”. If the engine sounds abnormally loud, have adjustments made by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
  • Page 537: General Maintenance

    Have the system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors there are other parts which do not usually need regular mainte- dealer at the mileage specified in the “WARRANTY AND nance.
  • Page 538: Ball Joint, Steering Linkage Seals And Drive Shaft Boots

    Vehicle care and maintenance Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft Exhaust system boots N00942200094 N00941800077 WARNING Check the following parts for damage and grease leaks: Ball joint boots of the front suspension and steering link- Carbon monoxide gas from your vehicle’s exhaust is poisonous.
  • Page 539: For Cold And Snowy Weather

    Vehicle care and maintenance For cold and snowy weather Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch N00942500101 N00942600102 The hood lock release mechanism and hood safety catch should Ventilation slots be checked, cleaned, and oiled when needed for easy move- The ventilation slots in front of the windshield should be ment and to stop rust and wear.
  • Page 540: Fusible Links

    To prevent damage to the electrical system from short-circuit- In case of a melted fusible link, see your authorized Mitsubishi ing or overloading, each individual circuit is equipped with a Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for inspection fuse.
  • Page 541 Vehicle care and maintenance Main fuse block 2. To put back the fuse lid, line up the fuse lid hook (A) with 1. Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the fuse lid and pry the clamp (B) on the instrument panel and push the lid gently to remove it.
  • Page 542 Vehicle care and maintenance Engine compartment Passenger compartment fuse location table Passenger compartment fuse location In the engine compartment, the fuse block is located as shown in the illustration. Main fuse block Sub fuse block 1- Push the lock lever. 2- Remove the fuse block cover.
  • Page 543 Vehicle care and maintenance Symbol Electrical system Capacity Symbol Electrical system Capacity Back-up lights 7.5 A Heater 30 A* Accessory socket 15 A Stop lights 15 A (Brake lights) Power window control 30 A* Rear fog light 10 A Defogger 30 A* Windshield wiper 30 A...
  • Page 544 Vehicle care and maintenance Engine compartment fuse location table Symbol Electrical system Capacity Engine compartment fuse location Front fog lights 15 A Engine 7.5 A Automatic transaxle 20 A Horn 10 A Alternator 7.5 A Headlight washer 20 A Air conditioning 10 A ETV/Oil cooler fan 15 A...
  • Page 545 Vehicle care and maintenance Symbol Electrical system Capacity Symbol Electrical system Capacity Headlight Diesel 30 A (low beam) Discharge 20 A — Spare fuse 10 A (right) — Spare fuse 15 A Headlight — Spare fuse 20 A (low beam) Halogen 10 A (left)
  • Page 546 Vehicle care and maintenance Fuse replacement Identification of fuse N00954900128 1. Before replacing a fuse, always turn off the electrical item Capacity Color concerned to the fuse and turn the ignition switch to the 7.5 A Brown “OFF” position or put the operation mode in OFF. 10 A 2.
  • Page 547 If the fuse is not blown, something else must be causing the problem. Have the system inspected by your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. B- Fuse is OK...
  • Page 548: Replacement Of Light Bulbs

    If you are unsure of how to carry out the work as required, it is recommended that these procedures be carried out by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. Be careful not to scratch the vehicle body when removing a light and lens.
  • Page 549: Bulb Capacity

    Vehicle care and maintenance Bulb capacity ANSI Trade N00943000132 Description Wattage No. or Bulb The bulb should only be replaced with a new bulb with the type same rating and type. The type and rating are listed on the base of the bulb.
  • Page 550 It is not possible to repair or replace only the bulb for the side turn signal light. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be repaired or replaced.
  • Page 551 Vehicle care and maintenance Headlights (low beam, except for vehicles Compartment equipped with high intensity discharge head- N00950400633 lights) N00901800062 1. Turn the cap (A) counterclockwise to remove it. Item Wattage Dome light (rear) (if so equipped) Vanity mirror lights (if so equipped) *- Front of the vehicle Dome light (front)/Reading light Cargo room light...
  • Page 552 Vehicle care and maintenance 2. Turn the bulb (B) counterclockwise to remove it. 3. While holding down the tab (C), pull out the socket (D). 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. *- Front of the vehicle I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-51...
  • Page 553 Vehicle care and maintenance Headlights (high beam) CAUTION N00901900050 1. Turn the cap (A) counterclockwise to remove it. Handle halogen light bulb with care. The gas inside a halogen light bulb is highly pressurized, so drop- ping, knocking, or scratching a halogen light bulb can cause it to shatter.
  • Page 554 Vehicle care and maintenance 2. Turn the bulb (B) counterclockwise to remove it. 3. While holding down the tab (C), pull out the socket (D). *- Front of the vehicle I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-53...
  • Page 555 N00943200121 The alignment of the headlights should be checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 556 Vehicle care and maintenance Front side-marker and parking lights 2. Pull the bulb out of the socket. N00917300479 1. Turn the socket (A) counterclockwise to remove it. 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. *- Front of the vehicle I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-55...
  • Page 557: Front Turn Signal Lights

    Vehicle care and maintenance Front turn signal lights 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. N00943400367 To remove 1. Remove the upper cover. For information regarding how to remove the upper cover, refer to “Removing and installing the upper cover and duct”...
  • Page 558 It is not possible to repair or replace only the bulb for the remove it. side turn signal light. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be repaired or replaced.
  • Page 559 Vehicle care and maintenance NOTE 2. Remove the screws (B) and remove the light unit. Except for vehicles equipped with daytime running lights, when unfastening the screws, be careful not to move the beam position adjustment screw (C). I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-58...
  • Page 560 Vehicle care and maintenance 3. While holding down the tab (D), pull out the socket (E). 4. Turn the bulb (F) counterclockwise to remove it. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-59...
  • Page 561 Vehicle care and maintenance Daytime running lights 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. (if so equipped) N00902000061 CAUTION 1. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver with a cloth over its tip info the light cover (A) and pry gently to Handle halogen light bulb with care.
  • Page 562 Vehicle care and maintenance 2. Remove the screws (B) and remove the light unit. 3. Turn the bulb (C) counterclockwise to remove it. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-61...
  • Page 563: Rear Combination Lights

    Vehicle care and maintenance Rear combination lights 4. While holding down the tab (D), pull out the socket (E). N00943700458 1. Remove the screws (A) that hold the light unit and remove the light unit. 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-62...
  • Page 564 The rear side-marker light, and the tail and stop light uses an LED instead of the bulb. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be repaired or replaced.
  • Page 565 Vehicle care and maintenance Back-up lights 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. N00929100054 NOTE 1. Open the liftgate. When mounting the light unit, align the groove (D) on the 2. Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the cover and pry light unit with the clip on the body and the pin (E) on the gently to remove the cover.
  • Page 566 Vehicle care and maintenance 3. Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove it. 4. Pull the bulb out of the socket. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-65...
  • Page 567: License Plate Lights

    Vehicle care and maintenance License plate lights 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse. N00944000386 NOTE 1. When removing the light unit (A), push it toward the left When installing the lid, align the tab on the lid with the side of the vehicle body.
  • Page 568 Vehicle care and maintenance 2. Remove the socket (B) and bulb assembly by turning it 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. counterclockwise. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y : 7-67...
  • Page 569 The high-mounted stop light uses an LED instead of the align tab (D) with its hole. bulb. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to be repaired or replaced.
  • Page 570: Vehicle Care Precautions

    If you are not sure, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for help in choosing these materials. CAUTION Cleaning products can be dangerous. Some are poi- sonous and others are highly flammable.
  • Page 571: Cleaning The Inside Of Your Vehicle

    Vehicle care and maintenance Cleaning the inside of your vehicle NOTE Do not use cleaners, conditioners, and protectants contain- N00945200095 ing silicones or wax. After washing the inside of your vehicle with any cleaner, wipe Such products, when applied to the instrument panels or it dry in a shady, well ventilated area.
  • Page 572: Cleaning The Outside Of Your Vehicle

    Vehicle care and maintenance Cleaning the outside of your vehicle Genuine leather (if so equipped) N00945600187 N00945700058 1. To clean, lightly wipe the leather with a soft cloth soaked To protect your vehicle’s finish, wash it often and thoroughly. in a 5% solution of gentle soap and water. If desired, you may wax your vehicle using a nonabrasive auto- mobile wax.
  • Page 573 Vehicle care and maintenance CAUTION CAUTION Make sure to do the following when using an auto- When washing the underside of your vehicle or the matic car wash, with help from either this manual or wheels, wear a pair of gloves to protect your hands. the car wash operator, to avoid damaging your vehi- If your vehicle has rain sensor wipers, place the cle:...
  • Page 574 Vehicle care and maintenance NOTE CAUTION When the door is frozen, opening it by force may tear off Do not put wax on the areas having black matte or crack the rubber gasket installed around the door. Pour coating because it can cause uneven discoloration, warm water to melt the ice.
  • Page 575: Chrome Parts

    Vehicle care and maintenance Polishing Cleaning plastic parts N00946100046 N00946300194 If painted surfaces have been severely damaged and lost their Use a sponge or chamois to clean these parts. original luster and color tone, polish the surface lightly with a If a vehicle wax sticks to a gray or black rough surface of the fine polishing compound.
  • Page 576: Wiper Blades

    Vehicle care and maintenance Aluminum wheels (if so equipped) Wiper blades N00946500183 N00946700068 Use a soft cloth and glass cleaner to remove grease, dead 1. Remove dirt using a wet sponge. insects, etc., from the wiper blades. 2. Use a mild detergent on any dirt that cannot be removed Replace the wiper blades when they no longer clean the wind- easily with water.
  • Page 577 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 578 Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects Consumer information (For vehicles sold in U.S.A.) ....8- Reporting Safety Defects ....8- Important facts to know in case of an accident .
  • Page 579: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects Consumer information (For vehicles sold in WARNING U.S.A.) The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on N01047100171 straight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not This information is provided in compliance with the require- include acceleration, cornering, hydroplaning, or ments of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, peak traction characteristics.
  • Page 580: Reporting Safety Defects

    Tower C Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5 NHTSA Headquarters 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. call 1- West Building 888-576-4878 or write to: Washington, DC 20590 Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc.
  • Page 581 Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects For vehicles sold in Puerto Rico For vehicles sold in American Samoa To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Caribbean, Inc. To contact Pacific Marketing Inc. call 1-787-251-8715 or write to: call 684(699)9140 or write to: Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Caribbean, Inc.
  • Page 582 Key information to discuss with your insurance a choice. So, if you want genuine Mitsubishi Motors parts, you may have to specifically request them. Make certain your company insurance company understands imitations are not to be used in Understand your repair estimate before approving repairs.
  • Page 583 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 584 Specifications Vehicle labeling ......9- Vehicle dimensions ......9- Vehicle weights .
  • Page 585: Vehicle Labeling

    Specifications Vehicle labeling N01147400654 Keep a record of the chassis number and vehicle identification number. Such information will assist police if your vehicle is stolen. 4 - Vehicle information code plate The vehicle information code plate is located on the front pas- senger door sill.
  • Page 586: Engine Serial Number

    Specifications Chassis number Engine serial number The chassis number is stamped on the bulkhead as shown in The engine serial number is stamped on the cylinder block as the illustration. shown in the illustration. *- Front of the vehicle I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 587 Specifications Tire and loading information placard N01148100603 The tire and loading information placard is located on the driver’s door sill. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 588: Vehicle Dimensions

    Specifications Vehicle dimensions Certification label N01148200167 N01147500479 The certification label is located on the driver’s door sill. Overall length 169.1 in (4,295 mm) Overall width 69.7 in (1,770 mm) Without roof rails 64.2 in (1,630 mm) Overall height With roof rails 64.6 in (1,640 mm) Wheel base 105.1 in (2,670 mm)
  • Page 589: Vehicle Weights

    Specifications Vehicle weights N01147600858 Gross vehicle weight rating 4,343 lb (1,970 kg) Front 2,271 lb (1,030 kg) Gross axle weight rating Rear 2,205 lb (1,000 kg) Vehicle capacity weight 827 lb (375 kg) Maximum roof load 176 lb (80 kg) Seating capacity 5 persons NOTE...
  • Page 590: Engine Specifications

    Specifications Engine specifications N01147700442 Engine model 4B11 Engine displacement 121.9 CID (1,998 cm No. of cylinders and cylinder arrangement 4 in line Bore 3.39 in (86.0 mm) Stroke 3.39 in (86.0 mm) Compression ratio 10.0 189 °F (87 °C) Thermostat valve opening temperature Spark plugs DIFR6C11 Spark plug gap...
  • Page 591: Battery

    1.81 in (46 mm) PCD: Pitch Circle Diameter (installation holes) NOTE Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details on the combination used on your vehicle. These tires satisfy vehicle loading conditions described in this owner’s manual. I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 592: Capacity

    If these oils are not available, and API classification SN or Oil filter .32 qt (0.3 L) higher can be used. Mitsubishi Motors Genuine NEW MULTI GEAR OIL API Manual transaxle 2.6 qt (2.5 L) classification GL-3 SAE 75W-80 Continuously variable transmission (CVT) 7.5 qt (7.1 L)
  • Page 593 I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...
  • Page 594 Alphabetical index Accessory (installation) 1-8 Back-up light Active stability control (ASC) 3-102 Bulb capacity 7-48 Air bag 2-43 Replacement 7-64 Air cleaner filter 7-12 Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots 7-37 Air conditioning Battery 7-21 Automatic air conditioning 5-25 5-35 Charging system warning light 3-179 Important air conditioning operating tips 5-45...
  • Page 595 Alphabetical index Cruise control 3-107 Cup holder 3-251 California Perchlorate Materials Requirements 1-9 Capacities 9-9 Card holder 3-238 Daytime running lights Cargo area cover 3-253 Bulb capacity 7-48 Cargo loads 4-13 Replacement 7-60 Cargo room light Defogger (rear window) 3-203 Bulb capacity 7-50 Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) 5-14 Catalytic converter 7-3...
  • Page 596 Alphabetical index Engine Front fog lights Compartment 7-6 Bulb capacity 7-48 Coolant 7-10 Indicators 3-177 Hood 7-4 Replacement 7-57 Oil and oil filter 7-7 Switch 3-193 Overheating 6-5 Front seat adjustment 2-3 Serial number 9-2 Front side-marker lights Specification 9-7 Bulb capacity 7-48 Engine coolant temperature display 3-139 Replacement 7-55...
  • Page 597 Alphabetical index Interior lights 3-240 Hazard warning flasher switch 3-193 Hazard warning lights 3-177 Jack Head restraints 2-12 Storage 6-7 Headlight leveling switch 3-191 Jump-starting the engine 6-2 Headlights Bulb capacity 7-48 Dimmer 3-188 Key slot 3-28 Headlight flasher 3-188 Keyless entry system 3-8 3-33 Replacement 7-50...
  • Page 598 Alphabetical index Parking lights Bulb capacity 7-48 Replacement 7-55 Malfunction indicator light 3-178 Polishing 7-74 Manual air conditioning 5-6 5-16 Power brakes 3-93 Manual transaxle 3-71 Power outlet 3-238 Oil 7-17 Power steering Shift points (recommended speed) 3-72 Fluid 9-9 Modification of your vehicle 1-7 Power windows 3-52 Multi-information display 3-126...
  • Page 599 Alphabetical index Rearview mirror Spark plugs 7-35 Inside rearview mirror 3-60 Starting the engine 3-69 Outside rearview mirrors 3-64 Steering Replacement of light bulbs 7-47 Power steering fluid 9-9 Replacing tires and wheels 7-28 Steering wheel height and reach adjustment 3-59 Reporting Safety Defects 8-3 Stop lights Bulb capacity 7-48...
  • Page 600 Alphabetical index To change a tire 6-8 Vehicle preparation before driving 4-5 Tread wear indicator 7-29 Vehicle weights 9-6 Tire pressure monitoring system 3-115 Vents 5-2 Tires Tire and loading information placard 9-4 Tire chains 7-32 Warning lights 3-177 Tools 6-7 Washer Storage 6-7 Fluid 7-19...
  • Page 601 How to calculate your gasoline mileage You can calculate your miles-per-gallon or kilometers-per-litre 3. Refill the fuel tank. Record the odometer mileage again, by using the following process: as well as the gallons/litres of fuel used. 4. Subtract the first mileage number from the second number 1.
  • Page 602: Maintenance Record

    NOTE Name of Owner Date of Purchase Address of Owner Model of Vehicle Name and Address of Dealer Vehicle Identification Number Maintenance record Kilometers Service Performed Date Inspection and Maintenance Item Miles I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :...

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