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Type 2Rotate the switch to turn on the lamps.
NOTE●
The sensitivity of the automatic on/off control can be adjusted. For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Auth
orized Service Point.
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When the headlamps are turned off by the automatic on/off control with the ignition switch in the “ON” posi- tion, the front fog lamps (if so equipped) and rear foglamps also go off. When the headlamps are subsequently turned back on by the automatic on/off control, the front fog lamps also come on but the rear fog lamps stay off. Ifyou wish to turn the rear fo
g lamps back on, operate the
switch again.
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Do not cover the sensor (A) for the automatic on/off con- trol by affixing a sticker or label to the windscreen.
OFF All lamps off AUTO
With the ignition switch in the “ON” position, head- lamps, position, tail, licence plate, and instrument panel lamps turn on and off automatically in accord-ance with outside light level. All lamps turn off auto-matically when the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” position. Position, tail, licence plate and instrument panel lamps on Headlamps and other lamps go on
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If the lamps do not turn on or off with the switch in the “AUTO” position, manually operate the switch and we recommend you to have your vehicle checked.
Daytime running lamp
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When the ignition switch is in the “ON” position and the lamp switch is set to the “OFF” position, the low beam of the head-lamps, tail lamps, etc., will illuminate.Lamps (headlamps, fog lamps, etc.) auto-cutout function●
If the ignition key is turned to “LOCK” or “ACC” posi- tion or removed from the ignition switch, and without opening the driver’s door for 3 minutes while the lamp switch in the “ ” position, the lamps will turn off auto- matically.
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If the ignition key is turned to “LOCK” or “ACC” posi- tion or removed from the ignition switch and the driver’s door is opened within 3 minutes while the lamp switch in the “ ” position, a buzzer will sound to warn the driver that the lamps have not been turned off, and these lamps will automatically turn off.
NOTE●
The lamp auto-cutout will not function when the lamp switch is in the “ ” position.
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When the ignition key has b
een turned to either the
“LOCK” or “ACC” position or removed from the ignition switch with the lamp switch in the “ ” position, and the lamp switch is returned to the “OFF” position within approximately 3 minutes, the auto-cutout function will notbe activated.
When you want to keep the lamps on●
Turn the lamp switch in the “OFF” position while the ignition key is in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position.
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Turn on the lamps with the switch in the “ ” or “ ” position again, then the lamps will remain on.
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Remove the ignition key.
NOTE●
For further information, we recommend you to consult MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
Lamp monitor buzzer
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If the driver’s door is opened when the ignition key is in the“LOCK” or “ACC” position or removed from the ignitionswitch while the lamps are on,
a buzzer will sound to remind
the driver to turn off the lamps. When the lamp auto-cutout func
tion acts, the buzzer will stop
automatically.
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Automatic headlamp levelling*
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Vehicles with discharge headlampsThis function automatically adjusts the illumination distance of the headlamps according to the nu
mber of people and the load
in the vehicle.When the ignition switch is in the “ON” position and the lamp switch is in the “ ” position, the illumination distance of the headlamps is automatically adjusted when the vehicle is stopped.Automatic headlamp levelling warning lampThe automatic headlamp levelling warning lamp should illumi- nate when the ignition switch
is turned “ON”, and should go
off in a few seconds.
CAUTION
!●
If the warning lamp
stays on or does not illuminate
when the ignition switch is
turned “ON”,
it indicates
that the automatic headlamp
levelling device is not
functioning. We recommend you to have your vehicle inspected.
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Turn-signal lever
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NOTE●
If the lamp flashes unusually quickly, the bulb in a turn- signal lamp may have burned out. We recommend you to have the vehicle inspected.
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It is possible to activate the following functions. For fur- ther information, we recommend you to consult a MIT- SUBISHI MOTORS Author
ized Service Point.
• Sounding of a buzzer as the turn-signal lamps flash• Flashing of the turn-signal lamps when the lever is oper- ated with the ignition switch in the “ACC” position • The turn signal-lamps 3-flash function for lane changescan be deactivated. • The time required to operate the lever for the 3-flash function can be adjusted.
1- Turn-signals
When making a normal turn, use position (1). The lever willreturn automatically when cornering is completed.
2- Lane-change signals
When changing lanes, use position (2). It will return to theneutral position when released.Also, when you move the lever to (2) slightly then release it,the turn-signal lamps and indication lamp in the instrumentcluster will flash 3 times.
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Hazard warning flasher switch
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Use the hazard warning flasher switch when the vehicle has to be parked on the road for any emergency. The hazard warning flashers can always be operated, regard-less of the position of the ignition key. Push the switch to turn on the
hazard warning flashers, all turn-
signal lamps flash continuously. To turn them off, push the switch again.NOTE●
It is possible for a buzzer to
sound with flashing of the
turn-signal lamps. For furt
her information, we recom-
mend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-ized Service Point.
Fog lamp switch
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Front fog lamp switch*
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The front fog lamps illuminate only when the headlamps or taillamps are on. Push the switch to turn on the front fog lamps,and push the switch again to turn them off. The indication lamp in the instrument cluster will illuminate while the front fog lamps are on.LHD RHD
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Windscreen wipers
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Except for vehicle with rain sensorThe windscreen wipers can be operated with the ignition switch in the “ON” or “ACC” position. If the blades are frozen to th
e windscreen or rear window, do
not operate the wipers until th
e ice has melted and the blades
are freed, otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged.
To adjust intermittent intervalsWith the lever in the “INT” (speed-sensitive) position, the intermittent intervals can be adjusted by turning knob (A).NOTE●
The speed-sensitive-operation function of the windscreen wipers can be deactivated. For furher information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Auth
orized Service Point.
MIST- Misting function
The wipers will operate once.
OFF- OffINT- Intermittent (Speed sensitive) LO- Slow HI- Fast
1- Fast2- Slow
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Misting functionThe misting function can be used when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. The wipers will operate once if th
e wiper lever is raised to the
“MIST” position and released. Th
is operation is useful when it
is drizzling, etc. The wipers will continue to operate while the lever is held in the “MIST” position.
Vehicle with rain sensor
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The windscreen wipers can be operated with the ignitionswitch in the “ON” or “ACC” position. If the blades are frozen to th
e windscreen or rear window, do
not operate the wipers until the
ice has melted and the blades
are freed, otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged.MIST- Misting function
The wipers will operate once.
OFF- OffAUTO- Auto-wiper control
Rain sensor The wipers will automatically operate depending on the degree of wetness on the windshield.
LO- Slow HI- Fast
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Rain sensor
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Can only be used when the ignition switch is in the “ON” posi- tion. If the lever is put in the “AUTO” position, the rain sensor (A)will detect the extent of rain (or snow, other moisture, dust, etc.) and the wipers will
operate automatically.
CAUTION
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With the ignition switch in the “ON” position and the lever in the “AUTO”
position, the wipers may
automatically operate in the situations described below. If your hands get trapped, you could suffer injuriesor the wipers could malfunct
ion. Be sure to turn the
ignition switch to the “OFF” position or move the lever to the “OFF” position
to deactivate the rain
sensor.• When cleaning the outs
ide surface of the wind-
screen, if you touch the rain sensor. • When cleaning the outs
ide surface of the wind-
screen, if you wipe with a cloth the rain sensor.• When using an automatic car wash. • A physical shock is applied to the windscreen. • A physical shock is applied to the rain sensor.
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