2008 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN manual transmission

For emergencies
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Towing with front wheels off the ground (Type B)Place the gearshift lever in the
“N” (Neutral) position (manual
transmission) or the selector
lever in the “N” (NEUTRAL)
position (automatic transmission). Release the parking brake.
Towing with rear wheels off the ground (Type C)Place the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral) position (manualtransmission) or the selector
lever in the “N” (NEUTRAL)
position (automatic transmission). Turn the ignition key to the “ACC” position and secure the
steering wheel in a straight-
ahead position w
ith a rope or tie-down
strap. Never place the
ignition switch in the “LOCK” position when towing.
CAUTION
!●
Never tow an automatic transmission vehicle with the front wheels up (and the rear wheels on theground) (Type B) when the automatic transmission fluid level is low. This may cause serious and expen- sive damage to the transmission.
CAUTION
!●
As your vehicle equipped with the Active Stability & Traction Control system (A
STC) is towed with the
ignition switch in the “ON” position and only thefront wheels or only the rear wheels raised off the ground, the active traction control system may oper- ate, resulting in an accident.
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For emergencies
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2. Keep the engine running.
If the engine is not running, turn the ignition switch to the “ACC” or “ON” position to unlock the steering wheel.
3. Place the gearshift lever in
the “N” (Neutral) position
(with manual transmission) or the selector lever in the “N” (NEUTRAL) position (with automatic transmission).
4. Shift the transfer shift lever to the “2H” position. 5. Turn on the hazard warning
lamps if required by law.
(Follow the local driving laws and regulations.)
6. During towing make sure th
at close contact is maintained
between the drivers of both ve
hicles, and that the vehicles
travel at low speed.
CAUTION
!●
When the engine is not r
unning, the brake booster
and power steering pump do not operate. This means higher brake depression force and highersteering effort are required.
Therefore, vehicle oper-
ation is more difficult than usual.
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Do not leave the key in the “LOCK” position or do not remove the ignition ke
y from the ignition switch
while driving. The steering
wheel will lock, causing
loss of control.
CAUTION
!●
Avoid sudden braking,
sudden acceleration and
sharp turning; such opera
tion could cause damage
to the towing hooks or the tow rope.People in the vicinity coul
d be injured as a result.
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When towing or being towed down a long slope, the brakes may overheat reduci
ng the effectiveness. In
this situation, have your
vehicle transported by a
tow truck.
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When the vehicle with auto
matic transmission is to
be towed by another vehicl
e with all wheels on the
ground, make sure that the towing speed and dis- tance given below are never exceeded, avoidingdamage to the transmission. Towing speed: 50 km/h (31 mph) Towing distance: 50 km (31 miles) For the towing speed and th
e towing distance, follow
the local driving laws and regulations.
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Specifications
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*: Rear washer fluid container is lo
cated on the backdoor. (Refer to “Rear window washer fluid” on page 8-12.)
No.
Item
Quantity
Lubricants
1
Engine oil
3200 models
Oil pan 7.5 litres
Refer to page 8-6
Oil filter 1.0 litreOil cooler 1.3 litres
3800 models
Oil pan 4.3 litresOil filter 0.3 litreOil cooler 0.3 litre
2
Automatic transmission fluid 9.7 litres DIA QUEEN ATF SP III
3
Brake fluid As required
Brake fluid DOT 3 or DOT 4
4
Clutch fluid As required
5
Washer fluid
Front 5.1 litres
—
Rear
*
1.4 litres
6
Power steering fluid As required
Genuine MITSUBISHI Power Steering Fluid or ATF
DEXRON III/DEXRON II
7
Engine coolant(Includes 0.65 litre in the reserve tank)
Without rear air conditioning 9.0 litres
DIA QUEEN SUPER LONG LIFE COOLANT or equiva-
lent
With rear air conditioning 10.5 litres
8
Manual transmission oil 3.2 litres
Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-4 SAE 75W-85 or
75W-90
9
Transfer oil 2.8 litres
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Alphabetical index
3
Exterior and interior lamp operation 8-27
F
Fluid Automatic transmission fluid 9-16Brake fluid 8-13, 9-16Clutch fluid 8-14, 9-16Engine coolant 8-10, 9-16Manual transmission fluid 9-16Power steering fluid 8-16, 9-16Washer fluid 8-11, 9-16Fog lamp switch 3-66Foot lamps and ceiling lamp 5-89For cold and snowy weather 8-28Front automatic air conditioning 5-4Front fog lampsBulb capacity 8-36Indication lamp 3-12Replacement 8-42Switch 3-66Front seats 2-6Front turn-signal lampsBulb capacity 8-36Replacement 8-41FuelFilling the fuel tank 3Fuel filter indication lamp 3-13Fuel gauge 3-7Fuel selection 2
Low fuel warning lamp 3-8 Modification/alterations to th
e electrical or fuel systems 7
Tank capacity 3Fuel consumption 9-14Fuses 8-29Fusible links 8-29
G
Gauges 3-2, 3-10General maintenance 8-27General vehicle data 9-4Genuine parts 7Glove box 5-93Glove box lampBulb capacity 8-38Replacement 8-55
H
Handling of compact discs 5-74Hazard warning flasher switch 3-66Hazard warning indication lamps 3-12Head restraints 2-16Headlamp levelling 3-62Headlamp washer switch 3-76HeadlampsBulb capacity 8-36Headlamp flasher 3-61Replacement 8-38Switch 3-58
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Alphabetical index 4Heated mirror 4-14 Heated seats 2-12High-beam indicator lamp 3-12High-mounted stop lampBulb capacity 8-36Replacement 8-48Hinges and latches lubrication 8-28Horn switch 3-78
I
If the vehicle breaks down 6-2Ignition switch 4-14Indicator and warning lamps 3-10Indicator lamps 3-12Inside rear-view mirror 4-9Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation 4-53Installation of accessories 6Installation position for warning triangle 5-107Instruments 3-2Interior lamp switch 5-85Interior lamps 5-85
J
JackStorage 6-11Jack handle 6-15Storage 6-11Jump starting (Eme
rgency starting) 6-2
K
Keyless entry system 1-5 Keys 1-2
L
Labeling 9-2Lamp monitor buzzer 3-60Lamps (headlamps, fog lamp, etc.) auto-cutout function 3-60Leakage (Fuel, engine coolant, oil and exhaust gas) 8-27Licence plate lampsBulb capacity 8-36Replacement 8-49Low fuel warning lamp 3-8Lubricants 9-16Luggage compartment lamp 5-88Bulb capacity 8-38Replacement 8-52Luggage floor box 5-97Luggage hooks 5-105LW/MW/FM electronic tuning radio with CD autochanger5-43LW/MW/FM electronic tuning radio with CD player 5-20
M
Making a flat seat 2-35Making a luggage area 2-19Manual transmission 4-23Fluid 9-16
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Stop lamps Bulb capacity 8-36Replacement 8-44Storage spaces 5-92Sun visors 5-77Sunglasses holder 5-98Sunroof 1-21Super select 4WD II 4-34Supplemental restraint system 2-58How the supplemental restraint system works 2-59Servicing 2-76Warning lamp 2-75
T
Tachometer 3-2Tail lampsBulb capacity 8-36Replacement 8-44Tank capacity 3Third seat 2-16Tools 6-12Storage 6-11Towing 6-29Trailer towing 4-90Transfer oil 9-16TransmissionAutomatic transmission 4-25Manual transmission 4-23Tripmeter 3-3
Turn-signal indication lamps 3-12 Turn-signal lever 3-65Tyres 8-19How to change a tyre 6-16Inflation pressures 8-19Rotation 8-21Size (tyre and wheel) 9-13Snow tyres 8-22Tyre chains 8-23
U
Used engine oils safety instructions and disposal information 8
V
Vanity mirror 5-78Vanity mirror lampsBulb capacity 8-38Replacement 8-55Vehicle care precautions 7-2Vehicle dimensions 9-4Vehicle identification number 9-2Vehicle identification number plate 9-3Vehicle information code plate 9-2Vehicle labeling 9-2Vehicle performance 9-6Vehicle weight 9-7Ventilators 5-2
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