2003 MITSUBISHI FTO instrument panel
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Contents
Contents ........................................................................................................................................ 2
Forward ............................................................................................................................. 5
Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................... 5
Disclaimer ......................................................................................................................... 5
General overview.................................................................................................................................... 6
Dashboard ..................................................................................................................................... 6
Interior .......................................................................................................................................... 7
Exterior ......................................................................................................................................... 8
Vehicle Introduction and Safety ........................................................................................................... 9
Warning notes ............................................................................................................................... 9
Tips when driving an automatic vehicle. ......................................................................... 12
Opening / closing the vehicle ............................................................................................................... 14
The key ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Unlocking the door..................................................................................................................... 14
Keyless entry .............................................................................................................................. 15
Central door locking ................................................................................................................... 16
Window operation ...................................................................................................................... 17
Engine compartment ................................................................................................................... 18
Fuel access .................................................................................................................................. 19
Boot access ................................................................................................................................. 19
Sunroof ....................................................................................................................................... 20
Power sunroof..................................................................................................................20
Manual sunroof................................................................................................................ 20
Driving position .................................................................................................................................... 22
Seat adjustment ........................................................................................................................... 22
Front seat adjustment....................................................................................................... 22
Rear seat .......................................................................................................................... 24
Seat belts ..................................................................................................................................... 25
When you fasten your seat belt........................................................................................ 26
SRS Air bag restraint system .............................................................................................................. 27
Instrument panel .................................................................................................................................. 29
Instrument overview ................................................................................................................... 29
Amp-meter.......................................................................................................................29
Odometer / trip meter ...................................................................................................... 30
Warning lights ............................................................................................................................ 31
Light switch ................................................................................................................................ 33
Wiper switch ............................................................................................................................... 34
Front wiper ...................................................................................................................... 34
Wash / wipe control. ........................................................................................................ 35
Rear screen wiper. ........................................................................................................... 35
Other switches ............................................................................................................................ 36
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General overview
Dashboard
1. Passenger air bag cover
2. Climate control screen
3. Analogue clock
4. Heated rear screen switch
5. Ammeter
6. Emergency hazard switch
7. Electric antenna switch
8. Windscreen wiper switch
9. Instrument panel10. Fog light switch
11. Indicator / light switch
12. Traction control switch
13. Exterior mirror control
14. Radio
15. Gear lever
16. Handbrake
17. Drivers air bag cover
18. Ignition switch
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Instrument panel
Instrument overview
1. Volt-meter.
2. Rev counter.
3. Fuel level.
4. Speedometer.
5. Odometer / trip button.
6. Odometer.
7. Trip meter.
8. Engine temperature.
Volt-meter
The voltmeter should have a reading of
about 13 volts in normal running. If the
reading is below 12 volts, have the
system checked by an auto electrician.
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Odometer / trip meter
To change from “odometer” to “trip” or
vice versa, push the ODO / trip button on
the instrument panel. To zero the trip
meter, whilst the “trip” is visible, push
and hold the ODO / trip button in for 5
seconds.
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Turn signal indicator. – when the indicator lever is operated
for a left or right turn, the appropriate light will be illuminated, it
will flash along with the outside lights. Pushing the hazard-warning
switch will cause both the turn indicators on the instrument panel
and all the outside lights to flash.
High beam indicator light. – This will be illuminated when
the main lights are switched to high beam.
Exhaust warning light. – If this comes on then the exhaust is
overheating. Stop the car as soon as possible, make sure there is
nothing flammable (grass, paper etc) under the vehicle. Wait approx
15 minutes before restarting, if the light has gone out continue on
your journey. If the light comes back on stop the vehicle again and
wait longer, also have the exhaust checked.
Oil pressure warning light. – This will normally come, on
when the ignition is turned on, but should go out after a few seconds.
Battery warning light. – This will normally come, on when the
ignition is turned on, but should go out after a few seconds. If it
stays on or comes on whilst you are driving, stop the car and have it
checked by an auto electrician.
Engine system. – if this comes on, it indicates a problem with the
engine or electrical system, have the engine / electric’s checked.
Washer reservoir tank warning light. – This will come on
when the water level in the washer bottle is low.
Door open warning light. – This will come on when a door is
open or not closed properly.
Brake / hand brake warning light. – This has 3 functions:-
1. Will be illuminated when the handbrake is on.
2. When the brake fluid is low.
3. When the brake pads need replacing.
Seat belt reminder light. – This will be illuminated until the
driver puts their seat belt on.
Low fuel warning light. – This will come on when the fuel
level is down to about 8 litres.
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Fto-43-1c
Rear screen washer control.
Other switches
Hazard switch
Hazard warning light switch. This turns
ON / OFF the hazard warning lights. The
turn signal indicator light will operate on
the instrument panel. The ignition does
not need to be on for this operation.
Windscreen de-mist
The switch indicated is for the
windscreen de-mister. When it is
operating, there is a small indicator on
the display panel.
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Traction Control operation
Fto-060-1a
To turn the TCL on / off, use the switch
located next to the mirror adjustment
switch.
Fto-060-1b
Fto-060-1c
When the Traction Control on, the
indicator light on the instrument panel is
illuminated.
Interior bits
Fto-062-1a
The sun-visor can be unclipped and
moved to the side position.
Redo photo