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Table of contents Overview General information Locking and unlocking Seat and seat belts Instruments and controls Starting and driving For pleasant driving For emergencies Vehicle care Maintenance Specifications OBKE12E1...
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Overview Instruments and Controls (Driver’s area) E00100106021 1. Supplemental restraint system - airbag (for driver's seat) p. 2-33 Horn switch p. 3-43 2. Instruments p. 3-02 3. Hazard warning flasher switch p. 3-35 4. Windscreen wiper and washer switch p. 3-37 Rear window wiper and washer switch p.
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Overview 1. Daytime dipper button (meter illumination control) p. 3-06 2. Instruments p. 3-02 3. Supplemental restraint system - airbag (for driver's seat) p. 2-33 Horn switch p. 3-43 4. Windscreen wiper and washer switch p. 3-37 Rear window wiper and washer switch p. 3-41 5.
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Overview Instruments and Controls (Instrument panel) E00100104779 1. Audio* p. 5-12, 5-26 MITSUBISHI Multi Communication System* Refer to the separate “MITSUBISHI Multi-Communication Sys- tem owner’s manual” 2. Centre information display* p. 3-11 3. Front passenger’s airbag OFF indication lamp p. 2-36 4.
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Overview 1. Centre information display* p. 3-11 2. Audio* p. 5-12, 5-26 MITSUBISHI Multi Communication System* Refer to the separate “MITSUBISHI Multi-Communication Sys- tem owner’s manual” 3. Front automatic air conditioning p. 5-03 4. Rear window demister switch p. 3-42 5.
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Overview Interior E00100204116 1. Electric window control p. 1-15 2. Electric window lock switch p. 1-15 3. Central door lock switch p. 1-07 4. Sunroof switch* p. 1-17 5. Sunglasses holder* p. 5-94 Type 1 Type 2 6. Sunroof switch* p. 1-17 7.
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Overview 1. Sunroof switch* p. 1-17 2. Sunglasses holder* p. 5-94 3. Sunroof switch* p. 1-17 4. Ceiling lamp p. 5-87 5. Room & map lamp p. 5-88, 8-24, 8-29 Interior lamp switch p. 5-88 6. Electric window lock switch p. 1-15 7.
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Overview Luggage area E00100401351 1. Accessory socket p. 5-86 2. Rear shelf* p. 5-95 3. Jack p. 6-07 Jack handle p. 6-07 Tool p. 6-07 4. Luggage hooks p. 5-97 5. Securing bands of warning triangle p. 5-98 6. Securing bolts of spare wheel garnish p. 6-10 3-door models 7.
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Overview Outside (Front) E00100504832 1. Engine compartment p. 9-15 Bonnet p. 8-03 2. Windscreen wiper and washer p. 3-37 3. Rain sensor* p. 3-38 4. Sunroof* p. 1-17 5. Electric window control p. 1-15 6. Rear side/quarter window p. 1-17 Antenna p.
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Overview Outside (Rear) E00100503239 1. Rear fog lamp p. 3-36, 8-24, 8-28 2. Rear turn-signal lamps* p. 3-35, 8-24, 8-27 3. Tail lamps* p. 3-31, 8-24, 8-27 4. Licence plate lamps p. 3-31, 8-24, 8-28 5. Spare wheel garnish p. 6-09 6.
General information Fuel selection...................02 Filling the fuel tank................03 Installation of accessories..............04 Modification/alterations to the electrical or fuel systems....05 Genuine parts...................05 Used engine oils safety instructions and disposal infor- mation..................06 Disposal information for used batteries...........06 OBKE12E1...
General information Filling the fuel tank E10 type petrol Refueling E00203200019 1. Before filling with fuel, stop the engine. E00200201767 The petrol engines are compatible with E10 type 2. The fuel tank filler is located on the rear petrol (containing 10 % ethanol) conforming to Eu- right side of your vehicle.
4. Insert the gun in the tank port as far as it goes. parts of different manufactures available in the mar- ket, it is not possible, not only for MITSUBISHI MOTORS, but also for a MITSUBISHI MOTORS CAUTION Authorized Service Point, to check whether the at- tachment or installation of such parts affects the Do not tilt the gun.
“general operators permit” (an ap- electrical or fuel systems E00200500617 praisal for the part) or through the execution of the MITSUBISHI MOTORS has gone to great lengths E00200400254 part in an officially approved manner of construc- to bring you a superbly crafted automobile offering...
General information Used engine oils safety Disposal information for used instructions and disposal batteries information E00201300016 E00200600025 Your vehicle contains batteries and/or accumulators. Do not mix with general house- WARNING hold waste. For proper treatment, recovery Prolonged and repeated contact may and recycling of used batteries, cause serious skin disorders, including please take them to applicable col-...
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Locking and unlocking Keys....................1-02 Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system).....1-03 Keyless entry system*..............1-04 Doors....................1-06 Central door locks.................1-07 “Child-protection” rear doors (5-door models)......1-08 Approach lamps*................1-08 Backdoor..................1-09 Security alarm system*..............1-10 Electric window control..............1-15 Rear side/quarter window.............1-17 Sunroof*..................1-17 OBKE12E1...
Locking and unlocking Keys • Do not leave the key where it may be ex- WARNING posed to high temperature or high humid- E00300102038 ity. The key fits all locks. When taking a key on flights, do not The engine is designed so that it will not press any switches on the key while on start if the ID code registered in the immobil- the plane.
It is possible to modify functions as follows: The keyless entry system does not operate in For further information, please contact your the following conditions: MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service • The key is left in the key cylinder. Point. • The door (including the backdoor) is open.
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4. Remove the remote control transmitter from recommend contact the case. the remote control switch case. Then, open MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service the remote control transmitter using the meth- Point. od described in step 3. A maximum of 4 remote control switches are available for your vehicle.
You may purchase a replacement battery at an electric appliance store. Make sure the doors are closed: driving A MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv- with doors not completely closed is dan- ice Point can replace the battery for you if gerous.
Locking and unlocking Central door locks Set the inside lock knob (1) to the locked position, Driver’s door with central door lock and while pulling the outside handle up (2), close switch E00300801692 the door (3). Using the central door lock switch locks or unlocks NOTE all doors (including the backdoor).
Locking and unlocking “Child-protection” rear doors (5- Approach lamps* NOTE The lamps go off immediately if any of the door models) E00306100195 The lamps (A) in the bottom of each mirror come following actions is taken while the lamps E00300900869 on to illuminate road surface while people are enter- are on.
Locking and unlocking Backdoor To lock or unlock from outside the ve- Vehicles without keyless entry system, if the back- door is locked or unlocked by using the central hicle (Except for vehicles with keyless E00301300424 door lock switch, it can still be locked or unlocked entry system) with the key.
For details, CAUTION When closing the backdoor, be careful please contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au- not to trap your hands. thorized Service Point. Do not modify or add parts to the securi- Before closing the backdoor, make sure ty alarm system.
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Locking and unlocking The security alarm has four modes: Also, if unlawful moving of the vehicle is attemp- Changing the security alarm settings ted or a vehicle intrusion is detected, the alarm will E00301600212 It is possible to set the security alarm to the “ac- be activated.
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Locking and unlocking (Since the ignition switch is in the “LOCK” NOTE position, washer fluid will not be sprayed.) If anything with regard to making changes to the security alarm system settings is hard to understand, please consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
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Locking and unlocking confirmation, and the security alarm indica- NOTE The buzzer will sound twice and the function will tor (B) on the instrument panel blinks. be activated. The security alarm system can be activated when people are riding inside the vehicle or when the windows are open.
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If the battery terminals are disconnected It is possible to halt the activation of an alarm us- ted. Consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au- while the system is in the system preparation ing the following methods: thorized Service Point.
Locking and unlocking Electric window control Press the switch down for opening the window, WARNING and pull up the switch for closing it. E00302200185 The electric windows can only be operated with the Before operating the electric window con- ignition switch in the “ON” position. trol, make sure that nothing can get trap- Passenger’s switch ped (head, hand, finger, etc.).
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“LOCK” position. Therefore be especially careful that no fin- For details, we recommend you to consult a gers are trapped in the window. MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. NOTE The safety mechanism can be activated if the...
Locking and unlocking Rear side/quarter window Sunroof* To close Pull the lever, returning it to its original position E00302600091 E00302701015 The sunroof can only be operated with the ignition and securing it in place. To open switch in the “ON” position. 1.
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Locking and unlocking NOTE NOTE NOTE The safety mechanism can be activated if the When the sunroof is tilted up, the sunshade If the sunroof switch is operated with the driving conditions or other circumstances is automatically opened slightly. lock switch pressed, a buzzer sounds to indi- cause the sunroof to be subjected to a physi- cate the sunroof cannot be opened or closed.
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Locking and unlocking Release the switch as soon as the sunroof rea- Sunshade To close ches the fully open or fully closed position. When switch (1) is pressed, the sunshade and the E00307900103 Slide the sunshade manually to open and close it. If the sunroof does not operate when the sun- sunroof close together.
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Seat and seat belts Seats....................2-02 Seat arrangement................2-03 Seat adjustment................2-05 Front seats..................2-05 Rear seats (3-door models)*/Second seats (5-door mod- els)*..................2-09 Third seat (5-door models)*............2-11 Head restraints................2-11 Making a luggage area..............2-12 Making a flat seat (Except for 3-door models equipped with the power seat)..............2-18 Seat belts..................2-20 Pregnant women restraint.............2-22 Seat belt pretensioner system and force limiter system....2-23...
Seat and seat belts Seats E00400100820 1- Front seats To get in and out of the third seat (5-door models) ® p. 2-10 To adjust forward or backward ® p. 2-05 To recline the seatback ® p. 2-06 3-Third seat (5-door models)* To adjust seat cushion height ®...
Seat and seat belts Seat arrangement E00400200687 By operating the front, rear/second or third seat select the desired seat arrangement. 3-door models 5-door models Normal usage Flat seat (Except for 3-door models equipped with the power seat) ® p. 2-18 2-03 OBKE12E1...
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Seat and seat belts 3-door models 5-door models Folding the rear seatbacks forward (3-door models) / Folding the second seatbacks forward (5-door mod- els) ® p. 2-12 Folding the rear seats (3-door models) / Folding the second seats (5-door models) ® p. 2-13 How to stow large articles Storage of the third seat ®...
Seat and seat belts Seat adjustment Front seats CAUTION E00400300314 E00400400100 Adjust the driver’s seat so that you are comfortable To adjust forward or backward Make sure the seat is adjusted by an and that you can reach the pedals, steering wheel, E00400500055 adult or with adult supervision for cor- switches etc.
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Seat and seat belts Power type To recline the seatback Power type Adjust the seat by operating the switch as indicated Adjust the seatback angle by operating the switch E00400600056 by the arrows. as indicated by the arrows. Manual type In order to recline the seatback, lean forward slight- ly, pull the seatback lock lever up, and then lean backward to the desired position and release the lev-...
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Seat and seat belts To adjust seat cushion height NOTE E00400700451 To prevent the battery from running down, operate the power seat with the engine run- Manual type ning. To adjust the seat cushion height, turn the dial as shown in the illustration. 3- To move the whole seat cushion up and down Lumbar support adjustment (Power type, driver’s seat)
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Seat and seat belts NOTE Pull up the lever (A) or depress the pedal (B), tilt Heated seats* the seatback forward. Then slide the entire seat for- To prevent the battery from running down, E00401100797 The heated seats can be operated with the ignition ward.
Seat and seat belts Rear seats (3-door models)*/ To recline the seatback CAUTION E00402200157 Second seats (5-door models)* In order to recline the seatback, lean forward slight- If the following types of persons use the E00402000184 ly, pull the seatback lock lever up, and then lean heated seats, they might become too hot backward to the desired position and release the lev- or receive minor burns (red skin, heat blis-...
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Seat and seat belts NOTE Armrest CAUTION Each seatback can be adjusted by the lever E00402400218 on its side. When storing the armrest, push the arm- For rear seats (3-door models) On 5-door models, each of the second seat’s rest securely to prevent it from falling Press the button (A) at the top of the armrest and sidebacks (A) is foldable.
Seat and seat belts Third seat (5-door models)* Head restraints To raise the head restraint, move it upward. To low- er the restraint, move it downward while pushing E00402700149 E00403301149 the height adjusting knob (A) in the direction of the To recline the seatback arrow.
Seat and seat belts Making a luggage area To remove To remove the head restraints, lift the head re- E00403400013 straint with the height adjusting knob (A) pushed in. CAUTION To install Confirm that the head restraint is facing the correct Do not stack luggage above the seatback direction, and then insert it into the seatback while height.
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Seat and seat belts 2. Lift up the knob (A) behind the seatback, Push lightly on the seatback to confirm that it has To fold then tilt the seatback forward. actually been secured. 1. If your vehicle is equipped with a rear shelf (3- door models) / cargo area cover (5-door mod- els), remove it before performing the follow- ing steps.
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Seat and seat belts To replace Push lightly on the seatback to confirm that 2. Stow the removed head restraints in the lug- it has actually been secured. gage floor box with their front faces facing 1. Hold the seat with your hand, then return the upward.
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Seat and seat belts 4. Push lever (D) forward, then tilt the seatback 6. Fold down the stands (F). CAUTION forward until the seatback touches the seat cushion. Ensure that lever (E) is not operated while the seat is occupied. The folding ac- tion of the seat in such a situation could result in an unexpected accident.
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Seat and seat belts After the operation, push lightly on the seat- 2. Pull up knob (A) on the side of the seatback, 4. Pull the seat lock lever (C). back to confirm that it has actually been se- then tilt the seatback forward. cured.
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Seat and seat belts 6. Put down the front end of the seat to the 8. Hold the seat as shown in the illustration, re- To refit floor. In this situation, the seat locking sys- move the seat by sliding it backward. 1.
Seat and seat belts Making a flat seat (Except for 3- 3. Fold the stands forward from the seat side, 1. If your vehicle is equipped with a rear shelf (3- while lifting the front end of the seat. door models) / cargo area cover (5-door mod- door models equipped with the 4.
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Seat and seat belts NOTE Refer to “To adjust forward or backward” on Reverse the above procedure when returning page 2-05 and “To recline the seatback” on On 5-door models, each of the second seat’s the seat to the normal position. page 2-06.
Seat and seat belts Seat belts NOTE WARNING You can check if the belt locks by pulling it E00404800072 To protect you and your passengers in the event of forward quickly. No modifications or additions should be an accident, it is most important that the seat belts made by the user which will either pre- are worn correctly while driving.
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Seat and seat belts Seat belt reminder/warning lamp Move the seat belt anchor down with the lock knob WARNING (A) depressed. To move the anchor up, slide it with- E00409800338 The seat belt warning lamp is located on the instru- out depressing the lock knob (A).
Seat and seat belts Pregnant women restraint Rear/second, third seat belt storage* Seat belt buckle storage Store the seat belt buckle in the storage pocket. E00405300029 E00405600064 When the seat belt is not in use, store it as shown in the illustration. Rear/Second seat WARNING 3-door models...
If you need to scrap the vehicle, please con- E00405700081 type of child restraint system should always be sult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- The driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat each used according to the size of the child. This is re- ized Service Point.
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Seat and seat belts Caution for installing the child re- Use rearward facing child restraints in the rear seat or turn off the front passenger’s airbag ON-OFF straint on vehicles with a front passen- switch. (Refer to “To turn an airbag off” on page ger airbag 2-36).
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Seat and seat belts The child restraint system should be appropri- WARNING ate for the child’s weight and height and prop- erly fit in the vehicle. For a higher degree of When the child restraint system is not in safety: THE CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM use, keep your child restraint system se- SHOULD BE INSTALLED IN THE REAR cured with the seat belt or remove it from...
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IUF- Suitable for ISOFIX forward child restraints systems of universal category approved for use in the mass group. IL- Suitable for particular ISOFIX child restraint systems given in the following list (MITSUBISHI MOTORS genuine parts). X- ISOFIX position not suitable for ISOFIX child restraint systems in this mass group and/or this size class.
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MZ314509 (Child restraint system) E1-04301146 MZ314394 (ISOFIX base) MZ313045 E1-04301133 : To be available in 2012 NOTE MITSUBISHI MOTORS Europe B.V. reserves the right to changes without any prior announcement. For further information, please contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. 2-27 OBKE12E1...
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When installing a child restraint system, prevent the head restraint from touching the child restraint system by removing it or adjusting its height. Key of letters to be inserted in the table above: L- Suitable for particular child restraints in the following list (MITSUBISHI MOTORS genuine parts). X- Seat position not suitable for children in this mass group.
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When installing a child restraint system that’s a MITSUBISHI MOTORS genuine part for the mass group “0+ up to 13 kg” in a rear outboard seating position, remove the head restraint from the rear outboard seating position and tip the rear outboard seatback fully rearward.
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: To be available in 2012 NOTE There is no applicable MITSUBISHI MOTORS Genuine Parts to the Mass Group “0-Up to 10 kg”. MITSUBISHI MOTORS Europe B.V. reserves the right to changes without any prior announcement. For further information, please contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
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Seat and seat belts Installing a child restraint system to Tether anchorage locations It is not necessary to retain the child restraint sys- tem using the vehicle’s seat belts. There are 2 attachment points on the floor, located the lower anchorage (ISOFIX child re- behind the rear seat (3-door models)/second seat (5- straint mountings) and tether anchor- door models).
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Seat and seat belts structions provided by the child restraint sys- bracket (G) and tighten the top tether strap so 6. Push and pull the child restraint system in all tem’s manufacturer. it is securely fastened. directions to be sure it is firmly secured. To remove Remove the child restraint in accordance with the instructions provided by the child restraint sys-...
Seat and seat belts Seat belt inspection Supplemental restraint system WARNING (SRS) - airbag E00406300475 Check the belts for cuts, worn or frayed web- For some types of child restraint, the lock- E00407201407 bing and for cracked or deformed metallic ing clip (A) should be used to help avoid The information written in this Supplemental Re- parts.
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Seat and seat belts How the Supplemental Restraint Sys- The airbags will operate only when the ignition WARNING switch is in the “ON” or “START” position. tem works Do not sit on the edge of the seat, or lean E00407300922 The airbags deployment produces a sudden, loud The SRS includes the following components: head or chest close to the steering wheel...
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Seat and seat belts Caution for installing the child re- WARNING straint on vehicles with a front passen- A REARWARD FACING CHILD RE- ger airbag STRAINT must NOT be used in the front E00408800331 passenger seat if the front passenger’s air- The label shown here is attached on vehicles with a front passenger airbag.
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Seat and seat belts Front passenger’s airbag ON-OFF Front passenger’s airbag OFF indication lamp To turn an airbag off E00411500068 E00410600189 switch The front passenger’s airbag OFF indication lamp E00410100070 is located in the instrument panel. The front passenger’s airbag ON-OFF switch can WARNING be used to disable the front passenger’s airbag.
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We recommend you to have the system in- spected by a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. • If the indication lamp remains on when the front passenger’s airbag ON-...
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Seat and seat belts Deployment of front airbags Because frontal collisions can easily move you out Examples of some typical conditions are shown in of position, it is important to always properly wear the illustration. E00407501279 your seat belts. Your seat belts will help keep you The front airbags ARE DESIGNED TO DEPLOY in a safe distance from the steering wheel and in- when…...
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Seat and seat belts The front airbags ARE NOT DESIGNED TO DE- Examples of some typical conditions are shown in WARNING the illustration. PLOY when… The front airbags are not designed to deploy in con- Do not attach anything to the steering ditions where they cannot typically provide protec- wheel padded cover, such as trim materi- tion to the occupant.
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Seat and seat belts The label shown here is attached to the seatbacks Deployment of side airbags and cur- WARNING with a side airbag. tain airbags Right after the airbag inflation, several E00407701301 airbag system components will be hot. Do The side airbags and curtain airbags ARE DE- not touch them;...
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Seat and seat belts The side airbags and curtain airbags MAY NOT Examples of some typical conditions are shown in Because the side airbags and curtain airbags do not the illustration. protect the occupant in all types of side collisions, DEPLOY when…...
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We recommend work around and on the side airbags and curtain airbags system to be done by a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. WARNING Do not allow any rear seat occupant to...
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SRS servicing side rail, you should have the SRS inspec- stays on. E00407901390 ted by a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- The SRS warning lamp is shared by the SRS airbag ized Service Point. and the seat belt pretensioner system. WARNING...
Instruments and controls Instruments Tachometer Odometer/Tripmeter/Service remind- E00500300458 E00500100241 The tachometer indicates the engine speed (r/min). E00500600998 The tachometer helps you to obtain more economi- With the ignition switch in the “ON” position, od- cal driving and also warns you of excessive engine ometer, tripmeter, and service reminder indications speeds (Red zone).
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Instruments and controls Tripmeter NOTE Service reminder The tripmeter indicates the distance travelled dur- E00517700092 When disconnecting the battery terminal for ing a particular trip or period. a long time, the memory of tripmeter display There are two tripmeter displays: TRIP TRIP are cleared, and the dis- play returns to “0”.
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For further information, we recommend you to con- 1. Push the reset button (D) to view the number and driving distance remaining until the next sult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service of months and driving distance remaining un- inspection. Point.
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Instruments and controls Fuel gauge The fuel gauge will not give an accurate indi- NOTE cation if the vehicle is refuelled with the igni- E00500700856 On inclines or curves, due to the movement The fuel gauge indicates the fuel level in the fuel tion switch in the “ON”...
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Instruments and controls Daytime dipper button (meter illumi- nation control) E00508800097 Turn the dial to adjust the illumination (meter, mul- ti centre display audio system’s control panel, heat- er control panel, etc.) to the desired brightness. 1- To reduce brightness 2- To increase brightness NOTE The meter brightness stays memorized.
Instruments and controls Indication lamps Position lamp indication lamp When the engine has not been star- ted within about 5 seconds after E00508900102 E00501600012 This lamp illuminates with the lamp the diesel preheat indication lamp Turn-signal indication lamps/ switch at “ ”...
Instruments and controls Warning lamps NOTE CAUTION Depressing the brake pedal repeat- E00502400017 edly may turn on the brake warn- ner when brake performance Brake warning lamp (brake ing lamp, ABS warning lamp and has deteriorated. warning buzzer) brake warning buzzer. It is normal •...
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Instruments and controls Check engine warning lamp CAUTION CAUTION E00502601696 This lamp is a part of an onboard diag- If the lamp does not illuminate If it illuminates while the en- nostic system which monitors the emis- when the ignition switch is gine is running, there is a prob- sions, engine control system or automat- turned to the “ON”...
Buzzer settings can be changed at Depending on the angle of view, you may a your MITSUBISHI MOTORS see reddish horizontal lines on the monitor. Authorized Service Point to: The lines are a characteristic of the vacuum •...
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Instruments and controls Type 1 Type 2 1- Digital clock ® p. 3-20 6- Disc number 9- “ADJ” button Indicates the time. Shows the disc number. When no disc is in- Used for adjusting the clock and for selecting serted, it does not show a disc number. settings displays.
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Instruments and controls Adjusting the time E00518000047 Following modes are available for clock adjustment: Changing the information display NOTE For vehicles with MITSUBISHI genuine au- Automatic clock adjustment does not take E00517900209 Every time the “INFO” button is pressed lightly, dio: place while a settings display is shown.
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Instruments and controls 1- Audio information ® p. 5-12 2- Average fuel consumption ® p. 3-15 3- Driving range ® p. 3-15 4- Average speed ® p. 3-16 5- Outside temperature ® p. 3-17 6- Altimeter ® p. 3-17 7- Barometer ® p. 3-18 8- Calendar ®...
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Instruments and controls Average fuel consumption When the average fuel consumption cannot When you turn the ignition switch to the be calculated, “--.-” will be shown. “ON” position about 4 hours (or more) after E00518200238 The average fuel consumption during the period The average and momentary fuel consump- turning it from the “ON”...
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Instruments and controls The driving range is shown based on the ac- NOTE NOTE cumulated fuel consumption data, however, Pressing the “RESET” function button will When you turn the ignition switch to the may be changed depending on the driving con- not reset the indication (C).
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Instruments and controls NOTE Resetting the outside temperature When the outside air temperature drops below about 3 °C (37 °F), the alarm sounds and the out- Press the “RESET” function button to reset the The average speed can be reset separately for side air temperature symbol (A) flashes for about graph of the outside temperature.
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Instruments and controls To adjust the elevation NOTE Barometer It is possible to adjust the currently indicated eleva- E00518700031 The elevation is determined from changes in This display shows the atmospheric pressure at the tion using the following function buttons: atmospheric pressure.
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Instruments and controls NOTE Clock-only NOTE E00518900017 Pressing the “RESET” function button will If you operate the audio system, the audio dis- Only the clock is shown. The time notation can be not reset the indication (C). play pops up. changed to your desired setting.
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Instruments and controls Changing the clock settings “H”- Adjust “hour”. E00519200062 The indication increases by one hour, ev- 1. Press the “ADJ” button to select the clock set- ery time you lightly press the “H” func- ting display. tion button. If you continue pressing the button for about 2 seconds or more, the indication is fast-forwarded, and then the setting is changed to the hour selected.
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Instruments and controls NOTE 2. Press the “←” or “→” function button to se- “+”- To make the display brighter lect the setting you wish to adjust (daytime Vehicles equipped with the MITSUBISHI The display becomes brighter by one or nighttime). Then press the “SELECT” func- Multi Communication System (MMCS) also step, every time you lightly press the tion button.
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Instruments and controls NOTE Do not install ski racks, antennas, etc. which The declination can be set at intervals of As the display brightness can be adjusted in are attached to the vehicle by means of a mag- 1 degrees, from 28 degrees west (W28) to the center information display only, the bright- net.
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Instruments and controls 3. When the declination adjustment has been NOTE 3. Turn the vehicle slowly through 360 degrees completed, press the “SET” function button. in a safe, open area with no buildings and oth- If your vehicle has a sunroof, keep the sun- er vehicles.
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Instruments and controls NOTE Changing the calendar setting The “Completed the calibration”. message E00519500023 The date and the calendar indication patterns can may be displayed even if you terminate the be changed. turn before it is complete and return to the ve- hicle’s original direction.
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Instruments and controls 4. After setting the date, press the “INFO” but- 2. Press function button “←” or “→” to select ton to return to the information display. your desired indication pattern. Type 1 NOTE Type 2 You can return to the previous display by pressing the “BACK”...
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Instruments and controls Selecting the item to set Push the function button “SELECT”. The set- 1. Press the “←” or “→” function button to se- ting display for your selected item will appear. lect “FUEL ECONOMY”. Then press the 1. Press the “ADJ” button to select the user cus- “SELECT”...
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Instruments and controls 3. After setting, press the “INFO” button to re- the display time notation will be updated to turn to the information display. the selected one. NOTE You can return to the previous display by pressing the “BACK” function button. Changing the language 12-hour 24-hour...
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Instruments and controls 2. After setting the time notation, press the “IN- 1. Push the “SELECT” function button. 3. Press the “SELECT” function button. FO” button to return to the information dis- play. 2. Press the “←” function button to select 4.
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Instruments and controls 5. Press the “SET” function button. Adjusting the barometer 2. Press the “←” or “→” function button to se- lect the “BAROMETER ADJUST” display. E00524400020 It is possible to adjust the barometer indication and Then press the “SELECT” function button. return it to the factory setting.
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Instruments and controls NOTE Resetting to the factory setting “+”- To adjust the barometer Although the barometer value is changed to 1. Press the “ADJ” button to select the barome- Each gentle press of the “+” function but- the factory setting, a barometer unit you have ter adjustment display.
Position, tail, licence plate and trol can be adjusted. instrument panel lamps on E00506001513 For further information, please contact your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Headlamps and other lamps go Headlamps Point. When the headlamps are turned off by the au-...
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For further information, we recommend you door for 3 minutes with the lamp switch in to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- ized Service Point. the “ ” position, the lamps will turn off au- tomatically.
Instruments and controls Headlamp levelling Switch position 0- Driver only/ CAUTION Driver + 1 front passenger E00517400015 Headlamp levelling switch* Always perform adjustments before driv- Switch position 2- passengers (including E00517500553 ing. driver) Do not attempt to adjust while driving, as Except for vehicles with discharge headlamps Switch position 3- passengers...
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Instruments and controls 5-door models Vehicles with only the front seats Automatic headlamp levelling warning lamp The automatic headlamp levelling warning lamp Except for vehicles with only the front seats should illuminate when the ignition switch is turned “ON”, and should go off in a few seconds. Vehicle condi- Vehi- tion...
3 times. ing of the turn-signal lamps. For further infor- mation, we recommend you to consult a NOTE MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service If the lamp flashes unusually quickly, the Point. bulb in a turn-signal lamp may have burned out. We recommend you to have the vehicle inspected.
Instruments and controls Fog lamp switch In case of vehicles with Daytime Running Type 2 Lamp, the front fog lamp can be operated E00506700047 even if the lamp switch is set to the “OFF” Front fog lamp switch* position. E00508300571 The front fog lamps illuminate only when the head- lamps or tail lamps are on.
The speed-sensitive-operation function of the INT- Intermittent (Speed sensitive) windscreen wipers can be deactivated. LO- Slow For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- HI- Fast ized Service Point. Misting function The misting function can be used when the ignition switch is in the “ON”...
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Instruments and controls The wipers will operate once if the wiper lever is If the blades are frozen to the windscreen or rear Wiper operation under these conditions can scratch raised to the “MIST” position and released. This op- window, do not operate the wipers until the ice has the windscreen and damage the wipers.
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Lower sensitivity to rain • A physical shock is applied to the wind- er in the “OFF” position. screen. Contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- • A physical shock is applied to the rain NOTE ized Service Point when replacing the wind- sensor.
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Instruments and controls The wipers will operate once if the lever is raised The wipers will operate once if the lever is moved On a vehicle equipped with the headlamp washer, to the “MIST” position and released when the igni- to the “AUTO”...
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Instruments and controls Rear window wiper and washer NOTE Push the button once and the washer fluid will be sprayed on to the headlamps. E00507300994 To ensure a clear rearward view, the wiper The rear window wiper and washer switch can be performs several continuous operations when operated with the ignition switch in the “ON”...
Instruments and controls Wiper de-icer switch* Rear window demister switch Before using the wipers in cold weather, check that the wiper blades are not frozen on- E00507700103 E00507901030 to the glass. The motor may burn out if the The wiper de-icer switch can be operated with the The rear window demister switch can be operated wipers are used with the blades frozen onto ignition switch in the “ON”...
Instruments and controls Horn switch To avoid unnecessary discharge of the bat- tery, do not use the rear window demister dur- E00508000347 ing starting of the engine or when the engine Press the steering wheel on or around the “ ”...
Starting and driving Economical driving Driving, alcohol and drugs Speed At higher vehicle speed, more fuel is consumed. E00600100561 E00600200067 For economical driving, there are some technical re- Driving after drinking alcohol is one of the most fre- Avoid driving at full speed. Even a slight release of quirements that have to be met.
Starting and driving Safe driving techniques Carrying children in the vehicle Never leave your vehicle unattended with the E00600300488 Driving safety and protection against injury cannot key in the ignition and children inside the ve- be fully ensured. However, we recommend that hicle.
Starting and driving Running-in recommendations E00600402324 During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km (620 miles), it is advisable to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline to aid long life as well as future economy and performance. Do not race the engine at high speeds.
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Starting and driving Vehicles with A/T Speed limit Shift point 3000 models 3200 models 3800 models 2H, 4H, 4HLc 4LLc 2H, 4H, 4HLc 4LLc 2H, 4H, 4HLc 4LLc gear 25 km/h (16 mph) 10 km/h (6 mph) 25 km/h (16 mph) 10 km/h (6 mph) 25 km/h (16 mph) 10 km/h (6 mph)
Starting and driving Parking brake NOTE CAUTION Apply sufficient force to the parking brake E00600501360 To park the vehicle, first bring it to a complete lever to hold the vehicle stationary after the If the brake warning lamp does not extin- stop, fully apply the parking brake lever sufficient- foot brake is released.
Starting and driving Parking NOTE When leaving the vehicle If your vehicle is equipped with A/T, be sure Always remove the key from the ignition switch E00600601097 to apply the parking brake before moving the To park the vehicle, fully engage the parking and lock all doors (including the backdoor) when selector lever to the “P”...
Starting and driving Steering wheel height adjustment Inside rear-view mirror To adjust the vertical mirror position It is possible to move the mirror up and down to ad- E00600700222 E00600800702 1. Release the tilt lock lever while holding the Adjust the rear-view mirror only after making any just its position.
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Starting and driving To reduce the glare Type 2 Type 3 When the headlamps of the vehicles behind you are When the headlamps of the vehicles behind you are very bright, the reflection factor of the rear-view very bright, the reflection factor of the rear-view Type 1 mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare.
Starting and driving Outside rear-view mirrors 1. Place the lever (A) to the same side as the mir- WARNING ror whose adjustment is desired. E00600900484 The sense of distance that you get from Compound curved-surface mirror* an object you see on the inner side of the On the driver’s side, a compound curved-surface mirror boundary line differs from the mirror is used, while on the front passenger’s side,...
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Starting and driving Automatic extension of mirrors CAUTION CAUTION If the engine is stopped and started with the mirrors retracted, the mirrors automatically extend for safe- Do not drive the vehicle with the mirror It is possible to retract and extend the mir- ty when the vehicle speed reaches 30 km/h folded in.
For de- immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID code tails, we recommend you to consult a which the transponder inside the key sends MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service must match the one registered in the immobil- Point. izer computer.
Starting and driving Steering wheel lock To remove the key CAUTION For vehicles with a M/T, when removing the key, E00601500298 push the key in at the “ACC” position and keep it Do not remove the ignition key from the To lock depressed until it is turned to the “LOCK”...
Starting and driving Starting Starting the engine (petrol-powered ve- NOTE hicles) A ticking noise may be heard after starting E00601600811 the engine. This is not an abnormal condi- E00601701994 Tips for starting The starting procedure is as follows: tion. The noise will disappear after a short 1.
Starting and driving Diesel particulate filter (DPF)* On vehicles with A/T, make sure the selector 7. Turn the ignition key to the “START” posi- lever is in the “P” (PARK) position. tion without depressing the accelerator pedal, E00619800027 and release it when the engine starts. The diesel particulate filter (DPF) is a device that captures most of the particulate matter (PM) in the exhaust emissions of the diesel engine.
If the DPF warning lamp flashes dur- ing vehicle operation Flashing of the DPF warning lamp indicates an ab- normality in the DPF system. Have the system in- spected at a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. CAUTION Continuing to drive with the DPF warn-...
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Starting and driving CAUTION If the clutch is engaged suddenly while the engine revolution is high, an extreme- ly large load will be applied instantaneous- ly to the power train, possibly leading to the breakage of that component. Please en- sure, therefore, that the clutch pedal is al- ways applied in a slow yet firm manner.
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Starting and driving Possible driving speed E00610801382 Avoid shifting down at high speed, as this may cause excessive engine speed (the tachometer needle into the red zone) and damage the engine. Speed limit Shift point 3000 models 3200 models 2H, 4H, 4HLc 4LLc 2H, 4H, 4HLc 4LLc...
Starting and driving Automatic transmission The individual gears are selected automatically, de- In the main gate, the selector lever has 4 positions, pending on the position of the gear selector lever, and is equipped with a lock button (A) to avoid in- INVECS-II Sports Mode 5A/T the speed of the vehicle and the position of the ac- advertent selection of the wrong gear.
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Starting and driving Selector lever position indication lamps “N” NEUTRAL WARNING At this position the transmission is disengaged. It is E00603500247 When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” po- the same as the neutral position on a M/T, and If the lock button is always pushed to op- sition, the indication lamps in the instrument panel should only be used when the vehicle is stationary...
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Starting and driving Sports mode When driving away on a slippery road, push CAUTION selector lever forward into E00603901176 Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, “+ (SHIFT UP)” position. This causes the In sports mode, the driver must execute sports mode is selected by gently pushing the selec- transmission to shift into the 2 gear which...
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Starting and driving When a malfunction occurs in the A/T When the A/T fluid temperature warning lamp Operation of the A/T comes on E00615100035 E00604200560 When the “N” indication lamp blinks E00615300109 When the A/T fluid temperature warning lamp E00615200023 CAUTION When the “N”...
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Starting and driving DRIVING DOWNHILL NOTE CAUTION When travelling down steep grades, the computer On a slope, be sure to apply the parking may automatically select a lower gear. This func- brake before moving the selector lever to the Do not race the engine with brake pedal tion assists engine braking efforts, reducing the “P”...
Starting and driving Super select 4WD II (SS4 II) Shift lever position and 2WD/4WD op- 2WD/4WD eration indication lamp Transfer shift lever operation in- Driving con- E00605700067 Shifting to rear-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive can position dication ditions E00605800127 be made by operating the transfer shift lever (A). lamp 2WD/4WD Shift the transfer shift lever to an appropriate posi-...
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Starting and driving Transfer shift lever operation CAUTION E00605900072 The transfer shift lever is operated by pushing it Do not drive your vehicle in the “4HLc” down and sliding it to the desired position. or “4LLc” position on dry paved roads and highways.
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Starting and driving When shifting from “2H” to “4H” in cold 2WD/4WD operation indication lamp “2H” ↔ “4H” weather while the vehicle is in motion, the E00606000113 Transfer shift lever posi- 2WD/4WD operation transmission gear may make some noise. In cold weather, try to shift the gear while the tion indication lamp...
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Starting and driving “2H” ↔ “4HLc” “4H” ↔ “4HLc” “4HLc” ↔ “4LLc” Transfer shift lever posi- 2WD/4WD operation Transfer shift lever posi- 2WD/4WD operation Transfer shift 2WD/4WD operation indication tion indication lamp tion indication lamp lever position lamp 4HLc Drive mode Drive mode switching Drive mode switching switching in...
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Starting and driving NOTE If the front and rear wheel lamps blink rapid- ly (twice per second) when you attempt to The 2WD/4WD operation indication lamp make a “4HLc” ↔ “4LLc” selection, the se- blinks while the selection is in process. Take lection cannot be made.
Starting and driving Rear differential lock* 3. To deactivate the rear differential lock, press The rear differential lock indication the rear differential lock switch (2). lamp E00606200043 If one wheel starts to spin freely and the vehicle be- E00606300233 comes stuck and cannot be freed even using When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON”...
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Starting and driving NOTE • If the vehicle speed is 12 km/h (7 mph) The operation state of 2WD/4WD operation or lower, turn the steering wheel from rear differential lock indication lamp The indication lamp blinks while the rear dif- side to side until the indication lamp illu- ferential lock is being switched between its minates steadily.
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Starting and driving When one of the wheels has fallen in a ditch When getting out of snow When the vehicle is unable to get going because one of the wheels is on the snow and the other on a paved road.
Starting and driving 4-wheel drive operation WARNING E00606600627 By selecting 4-wheel drive, both axles of the vehi- If the rear differential lock is used by mis- cle are rigidly connected with each other. This im- take except when making an emergency proves the traction characteristics.
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Starting and driving Driving on sandy or muddy roads CAUTION WARNING Set the transfer shift lever to the “4HLc” or “4LLc” position and then gradually depress the accelerator When attempting to rock your vehicle out Selecting the “4HLc” or “4LLc” position pedal for a smooth start.
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5 km/h (3 mph) to avoid splashing too much ing the grade. water. MITSUBISHI MOTORS is not responsible WARNING to the operator for any damage or injury caused or liability incurred by improper and CAUTION Go straight up.
If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have der to dry out the brakes. If the brakes still Install specified tyres on all wheels. Refer to it done by your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- do not function properly, we recommend you “Tyres and wheels” on page 9-12.
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Starting and driving Clutch operation CAUTION If you can shift the transfer shift lever to the “2H” position. Quick or slight clutch engagement made while the engine is running at high speed will cause damage Be sure to shift the transfer shift lever to to the clutch and transmission because the tractive the “2H”...
Starting and driving Braking CAUTION WARNING E00607001524 All the parts of the brake system are critical to safe- If the power assist is lost or if either Bring the vehicle to halt in a safe location ty. We recommend you to have the vehicle by applying the brakes gently.
Starting and driving Brake assist system When driving downhill When the anti-lock brake system warning lamp is illuminated, the brake assist system It is important to take advantage of the engine brak- E00627000376 is not functioning. The brake assist system is a device assisting drivers ing by shifting to a lower shift position while driv- who cannot depress the brake pedal firmly when it ing on steep downhill roads in order to prevent the...
Never install a limited-slip differential, In this situation, to let the ABS work for vehicle in front of you as you would for a ve- which is not a MITSUBISHI MOTORS you, just hold the brake pedal down more hicle not equipped with ABS.
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Starting and driving ABS warning lamp NOTE If the warning lamp illuminates while E00607200532 Depressing the brake pedal repeatedly may driving The ABS warning lamp should illuminate when the turn on the brake warning lamp, ABS warn- E00607300416 ignition switch is turned “ON”, and should go off ing lamp and brake warning buzzer.
“free play” in the traction control function. Front steering wheel. If this happens, take your vehicle to an authorized MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer. Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ® p. 4-39 Active stability control function ® p. 4-43 Active traction control function ® p. 4-44...
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Starting and driving you depress it. These do not indicate a mal- Active traction control function indication To reactivate the Active Stability Control function, function. lamp ® p. 4-44 press the ASC OFF switch again. It is strongly rec- • When the ignition switch is set to the ommended that the Active Stability Control func- “ON”...
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Starting and driving Driving hints NOTE If the indication lamps stay on or do not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” po- E00618100036 The Active Stability Control function does When extricating the vehicle from mud, sand or sition, we recommend you to have your vehicle in- not operate when the transfer shift lever is in fresh snow with the transfer shift lever in the “2H”,...
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Starting and driving NOTE When the active Traction Control System operates, CAUTION the active traction control function indication lamp Immediately after reconnection of the battery (1) blinks and the indication lamp for the wheel (2) cable, the indication lamp will illuminate If the temperature in the braking system being subjected to antispin control also blinks.
Starting and driving Cruise control* Cruise control switches CAUTION E00609100519 Cruise control is an automatic speed control system If the vehicle is towed with the ignition that keeps a set speed. It can be activated at about switch in the “ON” position and only the 40 km/h (25 mph) or more.
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Starting and driving on the cruise control. The “CRUISE” indica- 2. Accelerate or decelerate to your desired When you reach your desired speed, release the tion lamp in the meter cluster will come on. speed, then press and release the “COAST switch.
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Starting and driving Accelerator pedal When you reach your desired speed, release the Brake pedal switch. Your new cruising speed is now set. While driving at the set speed, use the accelerator While driving at the set speed, use the brake pedal, pedal to reach your desired speed and then press which disengages the cruise control, then press the the “COAST SET”...
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RES” switch (C). Refer to “To resume the set When your speed slows to about 15 km/h inspected by a MITSUBISHI MOTORS speed” on page 4-49. (9 mph) or more below the set speed because Authorized Service Point.
Starting and driving Reversing sensor system* To resume the set speed Corner and back sensor locations E00609800460 E00618500014 E00615500055 If the set speed driving is deactivated by the condi- There are two corner sensors (A) at the corners of This system operates when you are backing the ve- tion described in “To deactivate”...
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Starting and driving Vehicles without a towing bar NOTE CAUTION The detection areas are within approximately If the rear bumper or the spare wheel garnish 50 cm (A) from the corner sensors, 150 cm (B) has been exposed to an impact, the corner or •...
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Starting and driving To operate It will flash in case there is a malfunction in the sys- • Setting when towing bar is not equipped tem. For details, refer to ““SONAR OFF” indica- When the gearshift lever is moved to the E00615700581 To operate the system, move the gearshift lever to tion lamp”...
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Starting and driving Rear-view camera* Back sensor (vehicles without a towing bar) Vehicles without a towing bar While the operation of the system is stopped at the E00618400198 Vehicle to obstacle dis- “SONAR” switch, push the “SONAR” switch ap- The rear-view camera is a system that shows the Warning sound cycle tance proximately 3 seconds or more, and release it.
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Starting and driving Location of rear-view camera CAUTION The rear-view camera (A) is integrated into the spare wheel garnish. The line (red) shows the point approxi- mately 50 cm behind the rear extremity of the rear bumper. Be careful because the spare wheel gar- nish overhangs for approximately 30 cm behind the rear extremity of the rear bumper.
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Starting and driving • Do not subject the camera to physical NOTE • When there is an upward slope at the back. shock. When the vehicle is tilting because of the num- • Do not apply wax to the camera. ber of people in the vehicle, the weight and •...
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Starting and driving To permanently set the non- display mode 4. Press the switch until the desired language ap- pears on the display. 1. Turn the ignition key to the “ON” position. Each time you press the switch, the language will change to the next one.
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Use a roof carrier that properly fits your recommend consult short distance, always check the load to vehicle. MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service make sure it is securely fastened to the Do not load luggage directly onto the roof. Point. roof carrier.
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Before using an automatic car wash, remove MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. the roof carrier. The regulations concerning the towing of a trailer Be sure that adequate clearance is main- may differ from country to country.
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Starting and driving *: For vehicles with only front seats, 3-door models 5-door models 80 km/h (50 mph) should be applied in- 512.5 mm 797 mm stead of 100 km/h (62 mph). It is also recommended that you obey the lo- 564 mm 564 mm cal regulations in case driving speed with a...
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For pleasant driving Ventilators..................5-02 Rear shelf (3-door models)*............5-95 Front automatic air conditioning..........5-03 Cargo area cover (5-door models)*..........5-96 Rear air conditioning*..............5-10 Convenient hooks (5-door models)*..........5-96 Important operation tips for the air conditioning......5-11 Luggage hooks................5-97 Air purifier (with deodorizing function)........5-12 Coat hooks..................5-97 LW/MW/FM electronic tuning radio with CD player*....5-12 Installation position for warning triangle........5-98 LW/MW/FM electronic tuning radio with CD autoch-...
For pleasant driving Ventilators Rear ventilators (5-door models)* Adjust the direction of the air flow by moving the knob (B). E00700100373 Front ventilators 4- Roof ventilators Roof ventilators Adjust the direction of the air flow by moving the 5- Rear floor ventilators knob (C) either left or right.
For pleasant driving Front automatic air conditioning NOTE The cool air from the ventilators may appear E00702400165 The front air conditioning can only be used while as a mist. the engine is running. This is due to moist air being suddenly cooled by the air conditioning.
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For pleasant driving Control panel E00702500922 1- Temperature control dial 2- Demister switch 3- MODE switch 4- OFF switch 5- Blower speed selection dial 6- AUTO switch 7- Rear window demister switch ® p. 3-42 8- Air selection switch 9- Rear fan switch* ® p. 5-10 10- Air conditioning switch 11- Temperature display 12- Mode selection display...
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For pleasant driving NOTE The selected blower speed will be shown by the NOTE front blower speed display (A). There is an interior air temperature sensor While the engine coolant temperature is low, (A) in the illustrated position. the temperature of the air from the heater Never place anything on top of the sensor, will be cool/cold until the engine warms up, since doing so will prevent it from function-...
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For pleasant driving AUTO switch Push the switch again to switch it off. CAUTION E00702600011 When the AUTO switch is pressed, the operation in- Normally, use the outside position to keep CAUTION dication lamp (A) illuminates and the mode selec- the windscreen and side windows clear tion (except for “...
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For pleasant driving OFF switch Demister switch : Medium amount of air from the ventilators E00702700012 E00703900037 : Large amount of air from the ventilators Push the switch to turn off the air conditioning sys- When this switch is pressed, the mode changes to tem.
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For pleasant driving Foot position Demister position 2. Select the temperature control dial to the de- sired temperature. Air flows mainly to the leg area. Air flows mainly to the windscreen and the door windows. The mode selection (except for “ ”), blow- er speed adjustment, recirculated/outside air selection, temperature adjustment and air con-...
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For pleasant driving Operating the system in manual mode For ordinary demisting For quick demisting Use this setting to keep the windscreen and door E00704200154 Blower speed and ventilator mode may be control- windows clear of mist, and to keep the leg area heat- led manually by setting the blower speed selection dial and the MODE switch to the desired positions.
For pleasant driving Rear air conditioning* Rear fan switch for the front seat Main switch for the rear seat E00705000029 E00704900021 E00704600073 When the rear fan switch is pressed, the rear blow- Push the main switch, and the rear blower will op- The rear air conditioning can only be used while er comes on, the rear blower operation display (A) erate, turning the operation indication lamp (A) on.
For pleasant driving Important operation tips for the Blower speed selection dial NOTE E00705300019 The rear air conditioning will not operate un- air conditioning The blower has 3 different speeds. Select the best less the front air conditioning compressor is speed to fit your needs.
For pleasant driving Air purifier LW/MW/FM electronic tuning The new refrigerant HFC-134a in your vehicle will not harm the ozone layer. (with deodorizing function) radio with CD player* It is recommended that the refrigerant be recovered E00708400183 E00708501934 and recycled for further use. An air filter is incorporated into the air condition- The audio system can be used when the ignition ing system to remove pollen, dust, tobacco smells...
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For pleasant driving Volume and tone control panel 2. Press the sound adjust button (5) to adjust EQUALIZER Description the sound customization features. E00708600912 type Sounds good for all types of mu- Adjusting operation NONE sic (especially for jazz and clas- Mode sic).
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For pleasant driving BASS (Bass tone control) NOTE To select the desired bass level. The MENU mode will automatically shut off when either the radio or CD is selected or the MID (Midrange tone control) user does not operate any of the switches for To select the desired midrange level.
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For pleasant driving Radio control panel and display E00708900960 1- AM/FM (FM/MW/LW selection) button 7- TUNE (Up-step) button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 8- FM (FM1/FM2/FM3) indicator 3- Memory select buttons 9- ST (Stereo) indicator 4- SEEK (Down-seek) button 10- Preset memory number display 5- SEEK (Up-seek) button 11- Display 6- TUNE (Down-step) button...
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For pleasant driving To listen to the radio To enter frequencies into the memory Automatic setting E00716101001 With the method, all manually set stations in the E00709000388 1. Press the PWR button (2) to turn the audio band currently selected for reception are replaced Manual setting system on and off.
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For pleasant driving Radio data system (RDS) E00709200351 1- AM/FM (FM/MW/LW selection) button 9- TP (Traffic program) button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 10- PTY (Program type) button 3- Memory select buttons 11- RDS (Radio data system) indicator 4- MENU button 12- PTY (Program type) indicator 5- SEEK (Down-seek) button 13- REG (Regional program) indicator...
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For pleasant driving AF (Alternative Frequencies) function If there are no frequencies broadcasting the same 19. SOCIAL programming, the radio searches a frequency broad- 20. RELIGION E00720900090 The AF function finds a station broadcasting the casting the regional programming. The radio suc- 21.
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For pleasant driving NOTE 2. If the radio detects traffic information on ei- ther the station currently selected or another If the SEEK button (5 or 6) is pressed for station, the display will show “TRAF INF” less than 1 second,the radio will try to find for 5 seconds followed by a 2-second indica- out another broadcast of the same program tion of the frequency.
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For pleasant driving Emergency broadcasts If an emergency broadcast is caught while receiv- 1. Press the “MENU” button (4) for 2 seconds ing a FM broadcast or playing back a compact disc, or longer to select the function setup mode. E00721700196 the display will show “ALARM”...
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For pleasant driving 2. Press the “MENU” button (4) repeatedly to The setting will be shown on the display. select the mode you wish to change. The order is: AF → CT → REG → TP-S → Example PI-S → SCV→ PHONE → Function setup mode OFF.
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For pleasant driving CD control panel and display E00709500989 1- AM/FM button 11- TRACK (Track up/down) button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 12- FOLDER (Folder down) button 3- DISP (Title display) button 13- FOLDER (Folder up) button 4- CD (CD mode changeover) button 14- SCAN button 5- RPT (Repeat) button 15- DISC (Disc up/down) button...
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For pleasant driving To listen to a CD To listen to an MP3 CD NOTE This CD player allows you to play MP3 (MPEG Au- E00709601958 While listening to a disc on which CD-DA 1. Insert a disc with the label facing up, and the dio Layer- 3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD-Rs (CD-Digital Audio) and MP3 files have both CD player will begin playing even if the ra-...
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For pleasant driving To select a desired folder (MP3 CDs only) File selection CAUTION You can select your desired folder by pressing the In the order FOLDER buttons (12 or 13). Attempting to play a file not in the MP3 format which has a “.mp3”...
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For pleasant driving NOTE Random playback for a folder (MP3 CDs only) With a disc that contains both CD-DA and MP3 files, the scan mode causes only files of Press the RDM button (6) briefly. “RDM” will ap- Pressing the side of the TRACK button the same format (CD-DA only or MP3 files pear on the display.
For pleasant driving LW/MW/FM electronic tuning NOTE 2. Then press the DISP button for less than 1 second repeatedly to make selections in the The display can show up to 16 characters. If radio with CD autochanger* following sequence: album name → track a disc name or track name has more than 16 E00708501947 name →...
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For pleasant driving Volume and tone control panel MID → TREBLE → FADER → BAL- Adjusting operation ANCE → Sound customization mode off. E00708600925 Mode The status will be displayed in the display (6). More sound More sound NOTE FADER from the front from the rear The AUDIO CONTROL/SURROUND CON-...
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For pleasant driving SOUND FIELD (Sound field type select) SURROUND CONTROL ADJUSTMENT MODE SURROUND MODE Description To select the desired sound field. (for premium sound system) Creates a realistic three- 1. Press the MENU button (4). The display will dimensional sound field Sound field show “AUDIO CONTROL/SURROUND Description...
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For pleasant driving SOUND TYPE (Sound type select) (for premium • When the surround mode menu setting is “5.1ch DOLBY DIGITAL · DTS” or sound system) “DOLBY PRO LOGIC II”: To select the desired sound type. → The sound field menu cannot be used. SOUND TYPE Description •...
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For pleasant driving Radio control panel and display E00708900973 1- AM/FM (FM/MW/LW selection) button 7- TUNE (Up-step) button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 8- FM (FM1/FM2/FM3) indicator 3- Memory select button 9- ST (Stereo) indicator 4- SEEK (Down-seek) button 10- Preset memory number display 5- SEEK (Up-seek) button 11- Display 6- TUNE (Down-step) button...
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For pleasant driving To listen to the radio To enter frequencies into the memory Automatic setting E00716101014 With the method, all manually set stations in the E00709000418 1. Press the PWR button (2) to turn the audio band currently selected for reception are replaced Manual setting system on and off.
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For pleasant driving Radio data system (RDS) E00709200364 1- AM/FM (FM/MW/LW selection) button 9- TP (Traffic program) button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 10- PTY (Program type) button 3- Memory select buttons 11- RDS (Radio data system) indicator 4- MENU button 12- PTY (Program type) indicator 5- SEEK (Down-seek) button 13- REG (Regional program) indicator...
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For pleasant driving AF (Alternative Frequencies) function If there are no frequencies broadcasting the same 19. SOCIAL programming, the radio searches a frequency broad- 20. RELIGION E00720900104 The AF function finds a station broadcasting the casting the regional programming. The radio suc- 21.
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For pleasant driving NOTE 2. If the radio detects traffic information on ei- ther the station currently selected or another If the SEEK button (5 or 6) is pressed for station, the display will show “TRAF INF” less than 1 second, the radio will try to find for 5 seconds followed by a 2-second indica- out another broadcast of the same program tion of the frequency.
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For pleasant driving Emergency broadcasts If an emergency broadcast is caught while receiv- 1. Press the “MENU” button (4) for 2 seconds ing a FM broadcast or playing back a compact disc, or longer to select the function setup mode. E00721700200 the display will show “ALARM”...
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For pleasant driving 2. Press the “MENU” button (4) repeatedly to The setting will be shown on the display. select the mode you wish to change. The or- der is: AF → CT → REG → TP-S → PI-S Example →...
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For pleasant driving CD control panel and display E00709500992 1- AM/FM button 12- FOLDER (Folder down) button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 13- FOLDER (Folder up) button 3- DISP (Title display) button 14- SCAN button 4- CD (CD mode changeover) button 15- LOAD button 5- RPT (Repeat) button 16- DISC (Disc up) button...
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For pleasant driving To listen to a CD To set discs 3. When the display shows “LOAD DISC (1~6)”, insert a disc. The autochanger will E00709601961 The CD can be loaded or ejected by pressing the then automatically select the next empty slot LOAD button (15) or the eject button (7) even if and enter loading standby mode.
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For pleasant driving If you do not remove the disc before To listen to a music CD To listen to an MP3 CD 15 seconds have elapsed, the autochanger This autochanger allows you to play MP3 (MPEG will automatically reload the disc and stop. Audio Layer-3) files recorded on CD-ROMs, CD- Rs (recordable CDs), and CD-RWs (rewritable To eject all the discs...
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For pleasant driving NOTE File selection CAUTION While listening to a disc on which CD-DA In the order (CD-Digital Audio) and MP3 files have both Attempting to play a file not in the MP3 been recorded, you can switch between read- format which has a “.mp3”...
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For pleasant driving To select a desired folder (MP3 CDs only) NOTE To exit the random mode, press the RDM button again. You can select your desired folder by pressing the Pressing the side of the TRACK button FOLDER buttons (12 or 13). (11) once during the song will cause the CD Random playback for a folder (MP3 CDs only) player to restart playback from the beginning...
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For pleasant driving To find the start of each track on a disc for playback CD text MP3 titles Press the SCAN button (14). “SCAN” will appear The autochanger can display disc and track titles The autochanger can display folder and track titles on the display and the autochanger will play back for discs with converted disc and track title informa- for discs with converted folder and track informa-...
For pleasant driving To play tracks from USB device* The display can show up to 16 characters. If a folder name, track name, or item of ID3 tag E00756100149 information has more than 16 characters, You can connect your iPod or USB memory device press the PAGE button (10) to view the next to the USB input terminal and play music files stor- 16 characters.
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For pleasant driving iPod control panel and display E00756200036 1- AM/FM button 10- MENU button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 11- TRACK (Track up/down) button 3- DISP (Title display) button 12- FOLDER (Folder down) button 4- CD (Mode change) button 13- FOLDER (Folder up) button 5- RPT (Repeat) button 14- DISC button 6- RDM (Random) button...
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For pleasant driving To play from an iPod To adjust the volume and tone, refer to “To If the side of the button is pressed once while a adjust the volume” on pages 5-13, 5-27 and track is playing, playback returns to the start of that E00756300226 1.
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For pleasant driving To exit this mode, press the button again. NOTE Preparation for voice operation E00757300018 Up to 16 characters are shown in the display To use the voice operation, press the SPEECH but- To play tracks in random order at once.
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For pleasant driving 3. After the voice guide says “What Artist To search by album title 6. After the voice guide says “Playing <album would you like to play?,” say the artist name. title>,” the system creates a playlist index for E00757500010 1.
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For pleasant driving NOTE NOTE 3. After the voice guide says “What Playlist would you like to play?,” say the playlist ® If the confirmation function is active, the The Bluetooth 2.0 interface starts recogniz- name. voice guide confirms if the genre is correct. ing the connected device.
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For pleasant driving USB control panel and display E00758100039 1- AM/FM button 11- TRACK (Track up/down) button 2- PWR (On-Off) button 12- FOLDER (Folder down) button 3- DISP (Title display) button 13- FOLDER (Folder up) button 4- CD (Mode change) button 14- SCAN button 5- RPT (Repeat) button 15- DISC button...
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For pleasant driving To play from a USB memory device NOTE Folder selection E00762500210 To adjust the volume and tone, refer to “To In the order 1. Press the PWR button (2) to turn on the au- adjust the volume” on pages 5-13, 5-27 and dio system.
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For pleasant driving NOTE To play all folders in random order : The track number increases by Press When the DISC button (15) is pressed, the E00759000022 one. Press and hold the RDM button (6) until you hear a track find mode will be cancelled. : The track number decreases by beep to show “F-RDM”...
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For pleasant driving Playback starts from the folder next to the one cur- Album title → Track title → Artist name → For information concerning the voice recognition rently playing. ® function or speaker registration function, refer to Genre (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 inter- The folder number will blink while the scan mode ®...
For pleasant driving ® To play tracks from a Bluetooth ® device (vehicles with Bluetooth 2.0 interface) E00759700162 You can wirelessly connect a digital audio player ® or cellular phone supporting Bluetooth to listen to the tracks on the connected device. ®...
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For pleasant driving ® Bluetooth device control panel and display E00762600035 1- PWR (On-Off) button 8- SCAN button 2- DISP (Title display) button 9- Play button 3- CD (Mode change) button 10- Pause/Stop button 4- RPT (Repeat) button 11- BT-A (Bluetooth ®...
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For pleasant driving To listen to tracks from a device con- To restart the playback, press the Play button (9). To play tracks in random order (if supported by the device) ® nected via Bluetooth To select a track (if supported by the device) E00763200012 E00762700195 E00763000078...
For pleasant driving NOTE To use the external audio input To activate the external audio input Press and hold the DISP button (2) again un- mode function* til you hear a beep, and the tag information E00732200609 disappears. Up to 16 characters are shown in the display at once.
For pleasant driving To listen to a disc in the rear-seat Steering wheel remote control CAUTION display (vehicles with rear-seat switch* Do not operate the connected audio equip- display) E00710000665 ment while driving. The remote control switches are located on the left E00755100096 This could distract you and an accident side of the steering wheel.
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For pleasant driving To adjust the volume You can fast-forward the disc by pressing the fast- NOTE forward button. While the button is kept pressed, The track number increases continuously the disc will be fast-forwarded. Volume up button - 1 while the button is pressed.
For pleasant driving Error codes E00710101009 If an error code (1) appears in the display, take action in accordance with the table below. 5-59 OBKE12E1...
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Inside of audio system is hot. Internal protection against high temperatures. 30 minutes. Communication error between external device Communication or power supply Consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- ERROR and audio equipment. Power supply error of ex- error ized Service Point.
For pleasant driving Error codes (iPod) E00763500028 If an error code (1) appears in the display, take action in accordance with the table below. 5-61 OBKE12E1...
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Connect a supported iPod. Remove the iPod. USB BUS POWER (Blink) An overcurrent or other power-supply error has occurred. Have the vehicle inspected at a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. Have the vehicle inspected at a MITSUBISHI MOTORS USB LSI ERROR (Blink) Internal device errors Authorized Service Point.
For pleasant driving Error codes (USB memory device) E00763600029 If an error code (1) appears in the display, take action in accordance with the table below. 5-63 OBKE12E1...
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Remove the USB memory device. USB BUS POWER (Blink) An overcurrent or other power-supply error has occurred. Have the vehicle inspected at a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. Have the vehicle inspected at a MITSUBISHI MOTORS USB LSI ERROR (Blink) Internal device errors Authorized Service Point.
For pleasant driving Handling of compact discs When storing compact discs, always store them in their separate cases. Never place com- E00723000106 pact discs in direct sunlight, or in any place Use only the type of compact discs that have where the temperature or humidity is high.
For pleasant driving Antenna ing properly and you may not be able to eject Be sure to observe the handling instructions the compact disc. for the CD-R/RW disc. E00710500455 Glass antenna WARNING Antenna leads (1) are printed on the left-hand side of inside of the rear side window (3-door models)/ Operating the CD player in a manner oth- quarter window (5-door models) glass.
TOOTH SIG, INC. You have acquired a device that includes software MITSUBISHI MOTORS website. licensed by MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORA- http://www.mitsubishi-motors.com/en/prod- TION from JOHNSON CONTROLS Inc (the auto- WARNING ucts/index.html motive experience business unit), and their subse- quent 3 party suppliers.
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For pleasant driving make receive hands-free If you press the button briefly while in voice NOTE calls ® p. 5-74 recognition mode, it will interrupt prompting When you press the SPEECH button to enter Phone book function ® p. 5-76 and allow voice command input.
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For pleasant driving For best performance and further reduction Useful voice commands Security function of ambient noise, the vehicle windows E00760500131 E00760000019 It is possible to use a password as a security func- Help function should be closed while engaging the voice rec- tion by setting a password of your choice for the ognition function.
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SPEECH button, the speaker enrollment func- “Cancel” to quit the voice input mode and Speaker enrollment tion will time out. then check with a MITSUBISHI MOTORS The voice guide will say “Speaker Enroll- E00727500196 Authorized Service Point. It takes about 2 to 3 minutes to complete the speak- ment has timed out”.
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For pleasant driving The system will register your voice and then 3. If you have completed a speaker enrollment move on to the registration of the next com- process once already, the voice guide will ® You can also change a Bluetooth device to be con- mand.
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For pleasant driving When the confirmation function is on, the sys- ® To select a cellular phone If the Bluetooth 2.0 interface cannot recog- tem will confirm whether the number said is 1. Press the SPEECH button. ® nize the Bluetooth device, the voice guide acceptable.
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For pleasant driving of corresponding music players will be read 5. After the voice guide says “Please say,” the 5. The voice guide will read out device tags of out in order, starting with the music player numbers of the devices and device tags of cor- corresponding devices in order, starting with that has been most recently connected.
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For pleasant driving 3. Say “Pairing Options.” Operating a music player connected 2. Say “Dial.” 4. The voice guide will say “Select one of the 3. After the voice guide says “Number please,” ® via Bluetooth following: pair, edit, delete, or list.” Say “Ed- say the telephone number.
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For pleasant driving NOTE <name> at [home], [work], [mobile], or [oth- Redialing If you say “Call” when the vehicle phone er]?” Select the location to call. You can redial the last number called, based on the book and the mobile phone book are empty, history of dialed calls in the paired cellular phone.
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For pleasant driving NOTE MUTE function Vehicle phone book If the maximum number of entries are al- E00760300041 E00763800135 At any time during a call, you can mute the vehicle This phone book is used when making calls with ready registered, the voice guide will say microphone.
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For pleasant driving When the telephone number has been regis- The maximum supported telephone number 6. Operate the Bluetooth ® compatible cellular tered, the voice guide will say “Number length is 19 digits. Any telephone number of phone to set it up so that the phone book en- saved.
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For pleasant driving NOTE NOTE 8. The voice guide will say “Adding <name>.” When the confirmation function is on, the sys- Say “List names,” and the names registered If the location where a telephone number tem will ask if the name is correct. Answer in the phone book will be read out in order.
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For pleasant driving 2. Say “Phone book.” 4. The voice guide will say “Please say the 7. When the deletion of the telephone number 3. The voice guide will say “Select one of the name of the entry you would like to delete, is completed, the voice guide will say following: new entry, edit number, edit or say list names.”...
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For pleasant driving 6. The voice guide will say “Please wait, eras- NOTE phone book stored in the cellular phone will ing the handsfree system phone book” and start. Transfer should be completed while the vehi- then the system will delete all data in the Answer “No,”...
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For pleasant driving Enrollment commands E00732400089 Phrase English French Spanish Italian German Dutch Portuguese Russian 1 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 2 888 555 1212 888 555 1212 888 555 1212 888 555 1212 888 555 1212 888 555 1212 888 555 1212 888 555 1212...
For pleasant driving USB input terminal* 3. Connect the connector cable (C) to the USB CAUTION memory device (B). E00761900015 You can connect your USB memory device or Keep the lid of the glove box closed while iPod* to play music files stored in the USB memo- driving the vehicle.
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For pleasant driving 3. Connect the Dock connector (C) to the iPod CAUTION Model name Condition (B). Storage capacity of 256 USB memory device Keep the lid of the glove box closed while Mbytes or more driving the vehicle. A lid or the contents F/W Ver.1.1.1 or later iPod touch of the glove box could otherwise cause in-...
For pleasant driving Sun visors Do not connect to the USB input terminal Operating the lid of the vanity mirror will automat- any device (hard disk, card reader, memory ically turn on the mirror lamp (A). E00711200811 reader, etc.) other than the connectable devi- ces specified in the previous section.
For pleasant driving Ashtray* Slide plate* Mounting position for moveable ash- E00732100086 tray E00711400640 To block out the glare of the sunlight from behind There is a mounting position on the front console the inside rear-view mirror, swing down the sun vi- box.
For pleasant driving Cigarette lighter* Accessory socket CAUTION E00711501042 E00711600987 The cigarette lighter can be used while the ignition The accessory socket can be used while the igni- Do not touch the heating element or the switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. tion switch is in the “ON”...
For pleasant driving Interior lamps Type 1 Rear (3-door models) Pull out the plug (A) in the instrument panel to un- E00712001015 cover the socket. Use it to plug in an electrical device. Instrument panel* Rear (5-door models) 1- Luggage compartment lamp 2- Rear personal lamps 3- Door courtesy lamps Type 2...
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15 seconds and then go off. The dimming period is also adjustable. For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- ized Service Point. When the room & map lamp switch is in the “ON” position, closing the doors and back- door does not cause the room &...
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For pleasant driving NOTE If any of the doors or the backdoor is opened, the Luggage compartment lamp lamps go on. When it is subsequently closed, the When any of the doors or the backdoor is E00712700536 lamps are dimmed gradually for 15 seconds then opened and the interior lamp switch in the go off.
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All doors and backdoor are unlocked using For further information, we recommend you the central door lock function or the keyless to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- entry system (if so equipped), the lamps illu- ized Service Point. minate for 15 seconds and then go off.
For pleasant driving Storage spaces Door courtesy lamps Lamps (room lamps, etc.) auto-cutout E00717500047 function (Vehicles with keyless entry E00713100885 Each door courtesy lamp illuminates when the rele- system) vant door is opened and goes off when the door is E00712900831 CAUTION closed.
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For pleasant driving NOTE The centre console box can also be used as an arm- rest. Refer to “Armrest” on page 2-08. When the lamp switch is in the “ ” or “ ” position, the lower glove box lamp illu- minates.
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For pleasant driving Lower box Card holder Side box* To open the lower box, lift the lower release lever Insert the card all the way in to keep it in the card E00722700092 The box for storing articles is located inside the lug- (B) and raise the lid.
For pleasant driving Cup holder 3-door models Sunglasses holder* To use the box, raise the luggage floor board by pull- E00718600322 E00714500408 To open, push the lid. ing up on the strap (A). CAUTION Do not drink beverages while driving the vehicle;...
For pleasant driving Rear shelf (3-door models)* For the rear seat/second seat 2. Open the lid (C) while holding the side face of the lid with your hand. E00716900321 E00722800064 The rear shelf divides the passenger compartment 3-door models and luggage area. To use the cup holder, press the button (A) at the top of the armrest and allow the armrest to drop NOTE...
For pleasant driving Cargo area cover (5-door Convenient hooks (5-door 2. Pull up the cargo area cover (C) from the mounting grooves (D). models)* models)* E00715500421 E00715600129 The cargo area cover divides the passenger compart- There are four hooks (A) on the side of the luggage ment and cargo area.
For pleasant driving Luggage hooks Coat hooks CAUTION E00715700306 E00725600366 There are hooks on the floor and the side of the lug- There are two hooks on the rear/second assist grips Do not pile up the luggage beyond the seat- gage compartment.
For pleasant driving Installation position for warning triangle E00718400102 There are securing bands (A) for the warning trian- gle on the backdoor. To remove or install the warning triangle, turn the lock knobs (B) anticlockwise, then remove the back- door lid (C). NOTE The warning triangle shown in the illustra- tion is not supplied with the vehicle.
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For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down............6-02 Emergency starting...............6-02 Engine overheating...............6-04 Bleeding the fuel system (diesel-powered vehicles only)....6-06 Removal of water from the fuel filter (diesel-powered vehicles only)................6-06 Tool, jack and jack handle............6-07 How to change a tyre..............6-09 Towing..................6-15 Operation under adverse driving conditions.........6-18 OBKE12E1...
For emergencies If the vehicle breaks down Emergency starting 2. Set the parking brake firmly on each vehicle. Put an A/T in “P” (PARK) or a M/T in “N” E00800101179 E00800502587 (Neutral). Turn off the ignition switch. If the vehicle breaks down on the road, move it to If the engine cannot be started because the battery the shoulder and use the hazard warning flashers and/ is weak or dead, the battery from another vehicle...
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For emergencies 3000, 3800 models 3200 models *: Optional equipment WARNING WARNING 6. Connect one end of the other jumper cable to Be sure to observe the connecting se- When connecting the jumper cables, do the negative (-) terminal of the booster bat- not connect the positive (+) cable to the quence of tery (C), and the other end to the engine...
For emergencies Engine overheating CAUTION WARNING E00800600991 If the water temperature gauge indication remains Remove all the caps before charging the Take care not to get the jumper cable in the overheating zone for a long time, the engine caught in the cooling fan or other rotat- battery.
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For emergencies 3. Confirm that the cooling fan is turning. If the 4. After the engine coolant temperature has drop- 6. Add coolant to the radiator and/or reserve fan is not turning, stop the engine immediate- ped to the normal temperature, stop the engine. tank if necessary.
For emergencies Bleeding the fuel system (diesel- Removal of water from the fuel 2. Operate the hand pump (B) slowly 6 or 7 times in order to force the water out through powered vehicles only) filter (diesel-powered vehicles the drain plug. E00800700149 only) The fuel system should be bled to remove air as de-...
For emergencies Tool, jack and jack handle 5-door models Removing and storing the tool, jack and jack handle E00800900659 E00802300178 Storage 3-door models The storage location of the tool, jack and jack han- Tool, jack and jack handle are in the storage com- dle should be remembered in case of an emergency.
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For emergencies 3. Remove the tool and the jack handle from 2. Remove the lid. 4. Pull the lid to remove it. the holder (D), and take it out. 3. Remove the tool and the jack handle from 5. Remove the securing bolt (B), and then take 4.
For emergencies How to change a tyre To use the jack handle WARNING E00802400023 E00801201601 1. While pushing the snap pin (A), remove the Before changing a tyre, first stop your vehicle in a Be sure to apply chocks or blocks to the inside handle (B).
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For emergencies The spare wheel is stored on the outside of the back- To remove the spare wheel 3. Remove the bolts (B) by turning them anti- door. (Refer to “To remove the spare wheel” on clockwise with the wheel nut wrench. E00803500177 page 6-10).
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For emergencies NOTE 2. Using the jack handle, turn the release valve Put the spare wheel under the vehicle body (A) clockwise until it stops. near the flat tyre. This makes it safer if the jack slips out of position. CAUTION Do not open the backdoor with the spare 3.
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For emergencies WARNING WARNING Do not use the jack on a tilted or soft sur- Do not start or run the engine while your face. Otherwise, the jack might slip and vehicle is on the jack. cause personal injury. Always use the Do not turn the raised wheel.
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For emergencies With a spare wheel, tighten the wheel nuts in WARNING CAUTION the same way. Mount the spare wheel with the valve Never apply oil to either the wheel bolts stem (I) facing outboard. If you cannot or the nuts, or they will tighten too much. see the valve stem, you have installed the wheel backwards.
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For emergencies Using the jack handle, turn the release valve Tightening torque CAUTION anticlockwise slowly to lower the vehicle un- 105 to 125 Nm til the tyre touches the ground. (Achieved by applying a force of 390 to Close the release valve slowly when lower- 460 N at the end of the wheel nut wrench ing the vehicle, or the valve may be dam- supplied with the vehicle.)
If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author- ized Service Point or a commercial tow truck service. In the following cases, transport the vehicle using a tow truck.
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For emergencies The regulations concerning towing may differ from Towing the vehicle by a tow truck CAUTION country to country. It is recommended that you obey the regulations of the area where you are driv- If you tow the vehicles with A/T with the CAUTION ing your vehicle.
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For emergencies Towing with rear wheels off the ground (Type C) Rear CAUTION Place the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral) posi- tion (M/T) or the selector lever in the “N” (NEU- When the engine is not running, the TRAL) position (A/T). Turn the ignition key to the brake booster and power steering pump “ACC”...
For emergencies Operation under adverse driving CAUTION CAUTION conditions When the vehicle with A/T is to be towed When you are going to tow another vehi- E00801702326 by another vehicle with all the wheels on cle, move the transfer shift lever to “4H” the ground, make sure that the towing position.
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For emergencies Depressing the brake pedal during travel on snowy or icy roads may cause tyre slippage and skidding. When traction between the tyres and the road is reduced the wheels may skid and the vehicle cannot readily be brought to a stop by conventional braking techniques.
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Vehicle care Vehicle care precautions...............7-02 Cleaning the interior of your vehicle..........7-02 Cleaning the exterior of your vehicle...........7-03 OBKE12E1...
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Vehicle care Vehicle care precautions Cleaning the interior of your NOTE Do not use cleaners, conditioners, and protec- vehicle E00900100825 In order to maintain the value of your vehicle, it is tants containing silicons or wax. E00900200464 necessary to perform regular maintenance using the Such products, when applied to the instru- After cleaning the interior of your vehicle with wa- proper procedures.
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Vehicle care NOTE Cleaning the exterior of your CAUTION If genuine leather is wet with water or is wash- vehicle ed in water, wipe off water as quickly as pos- When washing the under side of your ve- E00900700195 sible with a dry, soft cloth. If left damp, mil- hicle or wheel, be careful not to injure If the following is left on your vehicle, it may dew may grow.
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Vehicle care After washing your vehicle, wipe off all water- CAUTION CAUTION drops from the rubber parts around the doors to pre- vent the doors from freezing. After washing the vehicle, drive the vehi- On vehicles with a sunroof, be careful cle slowly while lightly depressing the when waxing the area around the sunroof NOTE...
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Vehicle care Wiper blades CAUTION CAUTION E00901700059 Use a soft cloth and glass cleaner to remove grease, Do not use a scrubbing brush or other Do not use a brush or other hard imple- dead insects, etc., from the wiper blades. Replace hard tools as they may damage the plastic ment on the wheels.
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Vehicle care If they are in contact, wipe off with soft cloth, cha- mois or the like and an aqueous solution of neutral detergent then immediately rinse the affected parts with plenty of water. 7-06 OBKE12E1...
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Maintenance Service precautions...............8-02 Catalytic converter................8-02 Bonnet...................8-03 Engine oil..................8-04 Engine coolant................8-06 Washer fluid.................8-07 Brake fluid..................8-08 Clutch fluid*.................8-09 Power steering fluid..............8-10 Battery..................8-10 Tyres.....................8-12 Parking brake break-in..............8-16 Wiper blade rubber replacement...........8-17 General maintenance..............8-18 For cold and snowy weather............8-19 Fusible links..................8-19 Fuses.....................8-19 Replacement of lamp bulbs............8-23 OBKE12E1...
Maintenance Service precautions Catalytic converter WARNING E01000100764 E01000201355 Adequate care of your vehicle at regular intervals For ordinary use, there are no particular precau- Do not get under your vehicle with just serves to preserve the value and appearance as long tions except that of using unleaded petrol.
Maintenance Bonnet CAUTION E01000302630 Note that the support bar may disengage To open the bonnet if the open bonnet is lifted by 1. Pull the release lever towards you to unlock a strong wind. the bonnet. After inserting the support bar into the slot, make sure the bar supports the bon- net securely from falling down on to your head or body.
Maintenance Engine oil CAUTION 3800 models E01000402787 Be careful that hands or fingers are not To check and refill engine oil trapped when closing the bonnet. A- Minimum level B- Maximum level C- Oil replacement indication mark 3000 models The engine oil used has a significant effect on the engine’s performance, service life and startability.
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“For service CD” or higher For handling of used engine oils, refer to • JASO classification: page 06. “For service DL-1” If those classifications are not available, con- tact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. 8-05 OBKE12E1...
“For service DL-1” Also, if the reserve tank is completely empty, re- If those classifications are not available, con- move the radiator cap and add coolant until the lev- tact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized el reaches the filler neck. Service Point. 8-06...
Maintenance Washer fluid WARNING CAUTION E01000700656 Do not open the radiator cap while the en- Do not use alcohol or methanol anti- Windscreen washer fluid gine is hot. freeze or any engine coolants mixed with The windscreen washer fluid reservoir is in the en- The coolant system is under pressure and alcohol or methanol anti-freeze.
Maintenance Brake fluid Rear window washer fluid During cold weather E01006500063 E01006600019 E01000900847 1. Remove the rear window washer fluid reser- To ensure proper operation of the washers at low voir filler port lid (A) on the backdoor. temperatures, use a fluid containing an anti-freez- To check the fluid level ing agent.
Maintenance Clutch fluid* 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” or CAUTION “ACC” position. E01001000193 2. Repeatedly depress the brake pedal until sig- Keep the reservoir tank cap closed to pre- nificant resistance is felt (normally after To check the fluid level vent the brake fluid from deteriorating ex- about 40 times).
Maintenance Power steering fluid Battery If the fluid level falls markedly in a short length of time, it indicates leaks from the clutch system. E01001100484 E01001201772 If this occurs, we recommend you to have the vehi- The condition of the battery is very important for cle checked.
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Maintenance Check the electrolyte level at least once every WARNING CAUTION 4 weeks, depending on the operating conditions. If the battery is not used, it will discharge by itself The battery electrolyte is extremely caus- Do not bring nearby parts, plastic parts with time.
Maintenance Tyres E01001300239 WARNING Driving with tyres that are worn, dam- aged or improperly inflated can lead to a loss of control or blow out of the tyres which can result in a collision with seri- ous or fatal injury. 8-12 OBKE12E1...
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Maintenance Tyre inflation pressures E01001402609 Except for vehicles for Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan Up to 5 passengers Up to max. load At trailer towing Tyre size Front Rear Front Rear Front Rear 265/65R17 112H 2.2 bar (220 kPa) 2.4 bar (240 kPa) 2.4 bar (240 kPa) 2.8 bar (280 kPa) 2.6 bar (260 kPa)
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Always use tyres of the same size, same For details, we recommend you to consult a type, and same brand, and which have no MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. wear differences. Using tyres of different size, type, brands or degree of wear, will increase the differ- ential oil temperature, resulting in possi- ble damage to the driving system.
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Before fitting tyre chains, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv- ice Point. The max. chain height is as follows. 8-15 OBKE12E1...
Maintenance Parking brake break-in Max. chain CAUTION Tyre size Wheel size height E01008300010 Break-in the parking brake linings whenever the [mm] Drive carefully and do not exceed brake performance of the parking brake is insuffi- 50 km/h (30 mph). Remember, fitting 265/65R17 cient or whenever the parking brake linings and/or chains is not going to stop accidents from...
Maintenance Wiper blade rubber replacement Refer to the illustration to ensure that the re- 5. Push the wiper blade until the hook (B) en- tainers are correctly aligned as you attach gages securely with the stopper (A). E01008200208 them. 1. Lift the wiper arm off the windscreen. 2.
Maintenance NOTE General maintenance Hinges and latches lubrication Do not allow the wiper arm to fall onto the Check all latches and hinges, and, if necessary, E01002700360 window glass; it could damage the glass. have them lubricated. Fuel, engine coolant, oil and exhaust 4.
Maintenance For cold and snowy weather Fusible links Fuses E01002800299 E01002900434 E01003000849 The fusible links will melt to prevent a fire if a Fuse block location Ventilation slots large current attempts to flow through certain elec- E01007600250 To prevent damage to the electrical system due to trical systems.
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Maintenance Engine compartment Symbol Electrical sys- Capacity Passenger compartment fuse location In the engine compartment, the fuse blocks are lo- cated as shown in the illustration. Engine control 7.5 A Cigarette lighter 15 A Type B — — — Outside rear- 7.5 A view mirrors Type A...
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Maintenance Engine compartment fuse location table Symbol Electrical sys- Capacity Electrical sys- Symbol Capacity E01008000639 Starter motor 10 A Rear heater 25 A Engine compartment fuse location (Type A) — — — Accessory sock- 25 A — Spare fuse 20 A Fuel line heater 25 A —...
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Maintenance The table above shows the main equipment Electrical sys- Capacity Colour Symbol Capacity corresponding to each fuse. 10 A — — — 15 A Blue Engine compartment fuse location (Type B) Windscreen 20 A 20 A Yellow (fuse type)/Light blue (fusible wiper link type) Tail lamp (right)
Do not attempt to repair or replace the lamp bulbs other than described in this owner’s manual. For repair or replacement, contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point. CAUTION If you are unsure of how to carry out the...
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To avoid the Front risk of an electric shock, contact a For repair and replacement, contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Service Point whenever repair or replace- Point. ment is necessary. Inside Rear E01003401244...
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Maintenance Headlamps Replacement of low beam (except for vehicles CAUTION with discharge headlamps) E01003501199 1. Remove the bulb and connector assembly Handle halogen lamp bulbs with care. Replacement of high-beam (A) by turning it anticlockwise. The gas inside halogen lamp bulbs is high- 1.
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Maintenance 2. Remove the bulb from the socket by pulling 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal 3. Remove the entire socket and bulb assembly out. steps in reverse. (G) by turning it anticlockwise. Front fog lamps* E01004001553 1. Remove the 5 clips (A, C) and screw (B) by following procedures then turn up the cover (D).
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Maintenance 3. Remove the socket and bulb assemblies by Left side turning them anticlockwise. Remove the bulb by pulling it out. 3-door models 5-door models 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal Right side steps in reverse. A- Rear turn-signal lamp* NOTE B- Stop and tail lamp* When refitting the clips (H and I) of the cov-...
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Maintenance 2. Remove the socket and bulb assembly togeth- 2. Remove the socket and bulb assembly (B) by 2. Remove the socket and bulb assembly togeth- er by turning it anticlockwise, and then re- turning it anticlockwise, and then remove the er by turning it anticlockwise, and then re- move the bulb by pulling it out.
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Maintenance 2. Remove the socket and bulb assembly (A) to- NOTE 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal gether by turning it anticlockwise and then re- steps in reverse. When installing the lens, make sure the direc- move the bulb by pulling it out. tion of the lens is installed as shown in the il- lustration.
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Maintenance 1. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver Luggage compartment lamp NOTE with a cloth over its tip into the notch of the E01005300439 When installing the lens, align the tabs on 1. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screwdriver lens and pry gently to remove it.
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Maintenance Glove box lamp 2. Remove the bulb from the lamp holder. Rear 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal E01006100232 1. Pull out the bulb. steps in reverse. 2. Remove the bulb from the lamp holder. 3. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
Specifications Vehicle labeling Please use this number when ordering replacement Vehicle identification number plate parts. (RHD vehicles only) E01100102886 The vehicle identification number is stamped on the plate riveted to the left front corner of the instru- ment panel pad. It is visible from outside of the ve- hicle through the windscreen.
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Specifications Item 3-door models 5-door models Front track 3000 models — 1,560 mm 3200 models, 3800 models 1,560 mm 1,570 mm Without side protector moulding 1,845 mm — Overall width With side protector moulding 1,875 mm Front overhang 765 mm Wheel base 2,545 mm 2,780 mm...
Specifications Vehicle performance E01100302208 Item 3000 models 3200 models 3800 models 180 km/h (112 mph), 185 km/h Maximum speed 175 km/h (109 mph) 200 km/h (124 mph) (115 mph) Maximum climbing ability (in 1 35° gear) : Vehicles for Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan 9-06 OBKE12E1...
Specifications Vehicle weight E01100404971 3-door models 3200 models Vehicles except for Russia, Ukraine and Ka- Vehicles for Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan Item 3800 models zakhstan Without optional 2,085 kg 2,020 kg 2,085 kg 2,020 kg 2,100 kg 2,090 kg 2,005 kg parts Kerb weight With full optional...
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Specifications NOTE Trailer specifications indicate the manufacturer’s recommendation. 5-door models 3200 models 3000 models Vehicles except for Russia, Uk- Vehicles for Russia, Ukraine and Item 3800 models raine and Kazakhstan Kazakhstan 2,280 kg, 2,265 kg, Without optional 2,100 kg 2,110 kg 2,265 kg 2,255 kg 2,160 kg...
Specifications Engine specifications E01100602575 Item 3000 models 3200 models 3800 models Engine model 6G72 4M41 6G75 No. of cylinders 6-V (60 °) 4 in line 6-V (60 °) Total displacement 2,972 cc 3,200 cc 3,828 cc Bore 91.1 mm 98.5 mm 95.0 mm Stroke 76.0 mm...
Specifications Tyres and wheels E01100902897 Tyre 265/65R17 112H, 265/65R17 112S 265/60R18 110H Size 17x7 1/2J 18x7 1/2J Wheel Offset 46 mm NOTE Contact your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point for details on the combination used on your vehicle. 9-12 OBKE12E1...
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Specifications Item Quantity Lubricants Without rear air conditioning 530 - 570 g Refrigerant HFC-134a (air conditioning) With rear air conditioning 850 - 890 g : 3200 models do not have a dipstick. : Rear washer fluid container is located on the backdoor. (Refer to “Rear window washer fluid” on page 8-08.) 9-17 OBKE12E1...
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