2010 MITSUBISHI LANCER EVOLUTION Clutch

Features and controls
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To activate
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1. With the ignition switch in the “ON” position, press the
“ON OFF” switch (A) to turn on the cruise control. The
“CRUISE” indicator light in the meter cluster will come
on.
NOTE

If the cruise control is on when the ignition switch is
turned to “LOCK” or “ACC” position, cruise control will
be on automatically the next time you start the engine.
The “CRUISE” indicator light will also be on.


If the battery voltage is insufficient, the memory data for
the cruise control may be erased.
As a result, the “CRUISE” indicator light may not come
on when you restart the engine.
If this happens, press the “ON OFF” switch once again to
turn on the cruise control.
2. Confirm that the Twin Clutch SST control mode is set to
“Normal”.
Refer to “Twin Clutch SST control mode” on page 3-102.
NOTE

The cruising speed cannot be set when the Twin Clutch
SST control mode is set to “Sport” mode or “S-Sport”
mode.
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The set speed driving is deactivated automatically in any of the
following ways.

When you depress the clutch pedal (on vehicles with man-
ual transaxle).


When your speed slows to about 10 mph (15 km/h) or
more below the set speed because of a hill, etc.


When your speed slows to about 25 mph (40 km/h) or
less.


When the Twin Clutch SST control mode is set to “Sport”
mode.
Refer to “Twin Clutch SST control mode” on page 3-102.


When the active stability control (ASC) starts operating.
Refer to “Active stability control (ASC)” on page 3-127.Also, the set speed driving may be deactivated as follow:


When the engine speed rises and approaches the tachome-
ter’s red zone (the red-colored part of the tachometer dial).
WA R N I N G
!

On vehicles with Twin Clutch SST, although the set
speed driving will be deactivated when shifting to
the “N” (NEUTRAL) position, never move the gear-
shift lever to the “N” (NEUTRAL) position while
driving.
You would have no engine braking and could cause
a serious accident.
CAUTION
!

When the set speed driving is deactivated automati-
cally in any situation other than those listed above,
there may be a system malfunction.
Press the “ON OFF” switch to turn off the cruise
control and have your vehicle inspected by an autho-
rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
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Features and controls
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Tachometer
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The tachometer shows engine revolutions per minute. This
allows the driver to determine the most efficient shift position
(manual transaxle) or (Twin Clutch SST) and engine speed
combinations.
This gauge also assists in evaluating engine performance.
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CAUTION
!

The red zone indicates an engine speed beyond the
range of safe operation.
Select the correct shift position (manual transaxle)
or (Twin Clutch SST) to control the engine speed so
that the tachometer indicator does not enter the red
zone
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Features and controls
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3 Multi-information display
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The multi-information display displays warnings, the odometer/trip odometer, service reminder, engine coolant temperature, fuel
remaining, outside temperature, Twin Clutch SST control mode, S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control) control mode, gearshift lever
position, average and momentary fuel consumption, driving range, average speed, S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control) operation
display, instrument brightness, etc.
It is also possible to change elements such as the language and units used on the multi-information display.
With ignition switch in the
“OFF” positionWith ignition switch in the “ON”
position (Twin Clutch SST)With ignition switch in the “ON”
position (manual transaxle)
1- “!” Warning display screen (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position) →P. 3 - 1 5 3
2- Information screen (With ignition switch in the “OFF” posi-
tion) → P.3-154
Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch in the “OFF”
position) → P.3-156
3- Door ajar warning display screen (With ignition switch in
the “OFF” position) → P.3-157
4- S-AWC control mode display screen → P.3-159
5- Outside temperature display screen → P.3-1676- “!” Warning display screen (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position) → P.3-159
7- Information screen (With ignition switch in the “ON” posi-
tion) → P.3-160
Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch in the “ON”
position) → P. 3 - 1 6 5
8- Fuel remaining display screen → P.3-167
9- Twin Clutch SST control mode display screen (if so
equipped) → P. 3 - 1 6 7
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Features and controls
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Outside temperature display screen
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Shows the temperature outside the vehicle.NOTE

The display setting can be changed to the preferred units
(°F or °C).
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)” on page 3-171.


The outside temperature can be displayed from about
-22 °F to 122°F (-30°C to 50°C).


Depending on factors such as the driving conditions, the
displayed temperature may vary from the actual outside
temperature.
Twin Clutch SST control mode display screen
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The operation status of the Twin Clutch SST control mode is
displayed. Refer to “Twin Clutch SST control mode” on page
3-102.
Fuel remaining display screen
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Shows the amount of fuel remaining.NOTE

It may take several seconds to stabilize the display after
refilling the tank.


If fuel is added with the ignition switch in the “ON” posi-
tion, the remaining fuel display may incorrectly indicate
the fuel level.
CAUTION
!

Running out of gas could damage the catalytic con-
verter. If the warning display appears, refuel as soon
as possible.
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Features and controls
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Door ajar warning display screen (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)
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If any of the doors or the trunk lid is not completely closed, this
displays the open door or trunk lid.
If the speed increases to about 5 mph (8 km/h) or higher with a
door ajar, a buzzer will sound 4 times to inform you that a door
is ajar.
Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)
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1. Park your vehicle in a safe place.
Firmly apply the parking brake and put the gearshift lever
into the “N” (Neutral) position (manual transaxle) or the
gearshift lever into the “P” (PARK) position (Twin Clutch
SST).
2. When you lightly press the multi-information meter
switch, the information screen switches to the function
setting screen.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position)” on page 3-160.
CAUTION
!

Always make sure that the warning display goes out
before beginning to drive.
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One of the doors or the trunk lid is not
completely closed.
The open door is displayed.
Close the door or trunk lid.
Refer to “Door ajar warning display
screen (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position)” on page 3-171.

The engine hood is open.
Close the engine hood.
Refer to “Engine hood” on page 7-4.

The engine is overheated.
Park the vehicle in a safe place and
take corrective measures.
Refer to “Engine overheating” on page
6-6.

The Twin Clutch SST fluid tempera-
ture is increased.
Park the vehicle in a safe place and
take corrective measures.
Refer to “Twin Clutch SST” on page 3-
93.

The seat belt is not fastened when the
ignition switch is in the “ON” position.
Wear your seat belt properly. Refer to
“Seat belt warning” on page 2-16.
Screen
Cause
Do this (Reference)
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There is a fault in the Active Stability
Control (ASC).
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice to have the system
checked.
Refer to “Active Stability Control
(ASC)” on page 3-127.

There is a fault in the S-AWC (Super-
All Wheel Control).
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice to have the system
checked.
Refer to “S-AWC (Super-All Wheel
Control)” on page 3-117.

A safety device in the Twin Clutch SST
has been activated due to a possible
malfunction in the Twin Clutch SST or
in the engine electronic control mod-
ule.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice to have the system
checked.
Refer to “Twin Clutch SST” on page 3-
93.

The fuel is running low.
Refuel as soon as possible. Refer to
“Fuel remaining warning display” on
page 3-167.

The outside temperature is 37°F (3°C)
or less.
Be careful driving on frozen ground.

The ground may be frozen even when
this warning is not displayed, so drive
carefully.
Screen
Cause
Do this (Reference)
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