2011 MITSUBISHI L200 Owner's Manual (in English)

NOTEl Be sure to remove the roof antenna in the fol-
lowing cases: • When using an automatic car wash.
• When placing a car cover over the vehicle.
l Before driving into a structure that has a low
ceiling, fold down the antenna to prevent it
from hitting the ceiling.Sun visors E00711200693
1- To eliminate front glare
2- To eliminate side glare
Ticket holder*
The driver’s sun visor is provided with a ticket hold-
er (A) on the backside.
Card holder*
Cards can be slipped into the front (A) of the lid of
the passenger side vanity mirror.
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Vanity mirror*E00711300489
A vanity mirror is fitted to the back of the sun visor
on the passenger side.Ashtray E00711400826CAUTIONlPut out matches and cigarettes before
they are placed in the ashtray.
l Don’t put papers and other things that
burn into your ashtrays. If you do, ciga-
rettes or other smoking materials could
set them on fire, causing damage.
l Always close the ashtray. If left open, oth-
er cigarette butts in the ashtray may be re-
kindled.
Type 1 (fixed position)
To use the ashtray, pull it out.
To remove the ashtray, pull it out while pressing
the stop (A).
Type 2 (moveable)
To use the moveable ashtray, open the lid.
Mounting position for moveable ashtray
The moveable ashtray can be fitted at the indicated
position.
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Refer to “Cup holder” on page 5-44.For the front seatFor the rear seat
Cigarette lighterE00711501257
The cigarette lighter can be used while the ignition
switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.
Type 1Type 2
1- Push all the way in.
The lighter will automatically return to its original
position with a “click” when ready. Pull it out for
use.
After use, insert the lighter to its original position
in the socket.
NOTE
l Do not leave the cigarette lighter removed
from its socket, because the socket might be-
come clogged by foreign material and be
short-circuited.CAUTIONl Do not touch heating element or lighter
housing. Hold only the knob to prevent
burns.
l Do not allow children to operate or play
with the cigarette lighter as burns may oc-
cur.
l Something is wrong with the cigarette
lighter if it does not pop back out within
approximately 30 seconds of being push-
ed in.
Leaving the cigarette lighter pushed in
for an extended period could cause fire. If
it does not pop out by itself, we recom-
mend you to have it checked.
l Do not leave the cigarette lighter pushed
in or insert the cigarette lighter from an-
other vehicle. Otherwise, the lighter may
overheat and cause fire.
l It is recommended that only the lighter
be inserted in its socket.
Use of “plug-in” type accessories may
damage the socket and result in poor re-
tention of the lighter.
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CAUTIONlWhen the cigarette lighter socket is used
as a power source for an electric appli-
ance, be sure that the electric appliance
operates at 12 V and has an electric ca-
pacity of 120 W or less. In addition, long
use of the electric appliance without run-
ning the engine may run down the battery.Accessory socket* E00711601160
The accessory socket can be used while the igni-
tion switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.
Open the cap (A) to uncover the socket. Use it to
plug in an electrical device.
Type 1Type 2
CAUTIONl When you connect an electrical device,
make sure it is rated at 12 V and its elec-
trical capacity does not exceed 120 W. Re-
member that prolonged use of an electri-
cal device with the engine off could run
down the battery.
l When the accessory socket is not in use,
be sure to close the cap, because the sock-
et might become clogged by foreign mate-
rial and be short-circuited.
NOTE
l Long use of the electric appliance without run-
ning the engine may run down the battery.
Especially avoid using it with the cigarette
lighter.
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Digital clock*E00711700193
The digital clock indicates the time with the igni-
tion switch in either “ON” or “ACC” position.
To set the time
Set the time by pressing the various buttons as de-
scribed below.
1- To adjust the hour
2- To adjust the minutes
3- To reset the minutes to zero

10:30 - 11:29...... Changes to 11:00
11:30 - 12:29...... Changes to 12:00
NOTE l If the battery cables are disconnected during
repairs or for any other reason, reset the
clock to the correct time after they are recon-
nected.
Interior lamps E00712000917
1- Room lamp (Front)*
Personal lamps*
2- Room lamp (Rear)*
3- Door courtesy lamps*
4- Centre console downlight
NOTE l If you leave the lamps on without running
the engine, you will run down the battery. Be-
fore you leave the vehicle, make sure that all
the lamps are off.
Room lamps E00712101016Front*Rear (Type 1)*
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Rear (Type 2)*1 (ON) -The lamp illuminates.2 () -[Vehicles without central door locks
system]
The room lamp goes on when a door
is opened. When all doors are
closed, the room lamp is illuminated
and dimmed gradually for 7 seconds
then goes out.
However, the lamp goes out immedi-
ately without being dimmed when
the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position.
[ Vehicles with central door locks sys-
tem]
The room lamp goes on when a door
is opened. When all doors are
closed, the room lamp is illuminated
and dimmed gradually for 15 sec-
onds then goes out.
However, the lamp goes out immedi-
ately without being dimmed in case
of the followings:
l All doors are closed and the ig-
nition switch is turned to the
“ON” position.
l All doors are locked using the
key mechanism of the driver’s
door, the lock knob of the driv-
er’s door, or the remote con-
trol switch of the keyless entry
system (if so equipped). NOTE
l On vehicles with keyless entry
system, when the ignition key
is removed with the doors
closed, the lamp is illuminated
and after about 15 seconds it
goes off.
The dimming period is also ad-
justable.
For further information, we
recommend you to consult a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.3 (OFF) -The lamp goes off.Personal lamps* E00712500156
Push the switch (A) to turn on the lamp. Push it
again to turn it off.
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Door courtesy lamps*E00717500034
Each door courtesy lamp comes on when the rele-
vant door is opened and goes off when the door is
closed.Centre console downlight E00733300043
The centre console downlight go on when the lamp
switch is in the “” or the “” position.
Refer to “Combination headlamps and dipper
switch” on page 3-30.
Type 1Type 2
Storage spaces E00713101404CAUTIONlNever leave lighters, cans of carbonated
drink, and spectacles in the cabin when
parking the vehicle in hot sunshine. The
cabin will become extremely hot, so light-
ers and other flammable items may catch
fire and unopened drink cans (including
beer cans) may rupture. The heat may al-
so deform or crack plastic spectacle len-
ses and other spectacle parts that are
made of plastic.
l Keep the lids of storage spaces closed
while driving the vehicle. A lid or the con-
tents of a storage space could otherwise
cause injuries.
NOTE
l Do not leave valuables in any storage space
when leaving the vehicle.
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1- Utility box*
2- Glove box
3- Sunglasses holder*
4- Seat under tray*
5- Front console box*
6- Floor console box*
7- Secret box (Club cab)
Glove box E00717601090
NOTE
l When the lamp switch is in the “
”
or
“” position, the glove box lamp illumi-
nates.
Type 1
To open, pull the lever (A).
Type 2
The glove box can be locked and unlocked using
the key.
1- To lock
2- To unlock
3- To open, pull the lever
Front console box* E00733400161
To open, pull up the knob (A).Floor console box* E00723300633
Type 1
To open, raise the lid.
Type 2
Upper and lower boxes are located inside the floor
console box.
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