2012 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE light

Overview
Outside (Front)
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ECLIPSE SPYDER
Outside rearview mirrors
P. 3 - 5 8
Fuel tank filler door P.1-4
Locking and unlocking
P. 3 - 1 3
Keyless entry system
P. 3 - 7
Front fog lights
P.3-131, 7-48, 7-57Engine compartment P.7-6
Engine hood P.7-4Windshield wiper and washer P.3-132
Headlight
P.3-125, 7-48, 7-51
Front turn-signal, parking and side-marker lights
P.3-125,3-129, 7-48, 7-56Headlight
P.3-125, 7-48, 7-52Vehicles with high intensity discharge (HID)
type headlights Except for vehicles with high intensity
discharge (HID) type headlights
Parking and side-marker
light P.3-125, 7-48, 7-53
Front turn signal light
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Overview
Outside (Rear)
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Antenna P.5-74
Trunk lid P.3-16
License plate light
P.7-49, 7-66
Back-up lights
P.7-49, 7-59Tire inflation pressure P.7-23
Changing tires P.6-9
Tire rotation P.7-26
Tire chains P.7-29
Tire pressure monitoring sys-
tem P.3-96
Rear turn signal lights
P.3-129, 7-49, 7-59Rear side-marker lights
P.3-125, 7-49, 7-59 Stop and tail lights P.3-125Trunk lid button
P. 3 - 1 6 ECLIPSE SPYDER
Satellite radio antenna
(if so equipped) P.5-75
High-mounted stop light
P. 7 - 4 9
Rear-view camera
(if so equipped)
P. 3 - 1 0 1
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Quick index
1
If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving...
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NOTE
These warning lights will come on for a few seconds for a bulb check when the ignition key is first turned to “ON”.
Warning light
Do this
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Charging system warning light
Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice for assistance.P. 3 - 1 1 3
Oil pressure warning light
Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine, then check the
engine oil level.
If the light comes on while the engine oil level is normal, have the
system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair
facility of your choice as soon as possible.P. 3 - 1 1 3
or
Brake warning light
If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking
brake is fully released.

If this light stays on after releasing the parking brake, stop and check
the brake fluid level.

If the brake fluid level is correct, there may be a system malfunction.
Avoid hard braking and high speeds, and contact an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assis-
tance.P. 3 - 1 1 1
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2 Quick indexSelector lever position indicator in the instru-
ment cluster flashes rapidly
(twice per second) (if so equipped)
Park your vehicle in a safe place.
Idle the engine until the selector lever position indicator stops flash-
ing. If the indicator does not go off, have the system checked at an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice
as soon as possible.P.3-74
or
Engine malfunction indicator
(“SERVICE ENGINE SOON” or “Check
engine light”)
Although your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing,
have the engine system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. If the
vehicle is not drivable, contact emergency roadside assistance at 1-
888-648-7820 (for vehicles sold in U.S.A.) or 1-888-576-4878 (for
vehicles sold in Canada), an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, or
local towing company for assistance.P. 3 - 1 1 2
Anti-lock braking system warning light
When this light comes on, the anti-lock braking system is not func-
tioning and only the ordinary braking system is functioning.

Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine.
Test the system as described on page 3-82.

If the light does not go out after the test, or if it comes on again, we
recommend that you have the system checked at an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as
possible.P.3-82
SRS warning light
It is not necessary to stop the vehicle immediately, but we recommend
that you have the air bag and the pre-tensioner seat belt system
checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possi-
ble.P. 2 - 2 4 ,
2-44
Warning light
Do this
Ref. page
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3
Selector lever position indicator in the instru-
ment cluster flashes slowly
(once per second) (if so equipped)
Have the automatic transaxle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.P. 3 - 7 4
and
or
and
ASC indicator and
ASC OFF indicator
Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn off the engine.
Restart the engine and check to see if the indicator comes on again.

If the indicator does not go out, or if it comes on again, have your
vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.

When this indicator comes on, the active stability control is not func-
tioning and normal operation of the vehicle will not be affected.P. 3 - 8 7
Tire pressure monitoring system warning light
If the warning light comes on, you should stop and adjust the tires to
the proper inflation pressure as soon as possible.
(See “Tire inflation pressures” on page 7-23.)
Once adjustments have been made, the warning light will go off after
a few minutes of driving.

If the warning light blinks for approximately 1 minute and then
remains continuously illuminated, the system is not operating prop-
erly. If the system returns to normal, the warning light will go off. If
the warning light does not go off, have the vehicle inspected at an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.P. 3 - 9 7
Warning light
Do this
Ref. page
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4 Quick index
If you hear this sound...
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Sound
Do this
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Constant tone when the driver’s door is
opened.“Key reminder buzzer”
A tone will sound if the driver’s door is opened while the ignition key is in the
“LOCK” or “ACC” position.
Remove the key to stop the tone.
ORP.3-14
“Headlight reminder buzzer”
A tone will sound if the driver’s door is opened when the ignition key is in the
“LOCK” or “ACC” position or removed from the ignition switch while the
lights are on. Turn the lights off.
The tone will stop automatically when the lights are automatically turned off.
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5
Metallic squeal when you press the
brake pedal while driving.“Brake pad wear alarm”
The brake pads are worn down to the serviceable limit.
Have the brake pads replaced at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice.P.3-80
Tone when the ignition key is turned to
the “ON” position.“Seat belt reminder buzzer”
When the ignition key is turned to the “ON” position, the tone will sound for
about 6 seconds. If the driver’s seat belt remains unfastened 1 minute later, the
tone will sound intermittently (12 times) when the vehicle is driven. If the
driver’s seat belt subsequently remains unfastened while the vehicle is being
driven, the tone will sound as a warning each time the vehicle stops and starts.
When the driver’s seat belt is fastened, the tone will stop.P.2-18
Tone when the vehicle is moving at
more than 5 mph (8 km/h).“Door-ajar warning buzzer”
Door or rear hatch (ECLIPSE) is not properly shut.
If you shut the door or rear hatch (ECLIPSE), the tone will stop.P. 3 - 1 1 4
When the headlights have flashed for
three minutes, the horn will sound inter-
mittently for three minutes.“Theft-alarm system”
The theft-alarm system is operating. To stop the alarm, use the keyless-entry
transmitter to lock or unlock the doors or rear hatch (ECLIPSE) or the trunk
lid (ECLIPSE SPYDER).
Alternatively, turn the ignition key to the “ON” position.P.3-22
Sound
Do this
Ref. page
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If this problem occurs...
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Problem
Do this
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Cannot turn the key.
From “LOCK” to “ACC”Turn the key while jogging the steering wheel in either direction.From “ACC” to “LOCK”Vehicles with automatic transaxle:
Check the position of the selector lever.
The key cannot be removed unless the selector lever is set to the “P” (PARK) position.
Vehicles with manual transaxle:
Place the key at the “ACC” position. Push the key in and turn it.P.3-61,
3-63
Cannot shift the selector lever
from the “P” (PARK) position.
(for vehicles with automatic
transaxle)Shift the selector lever while pressing the brake pedal.
Check that the ignition key is in the “ON” position.P.3-71
The windows are fogged up.
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” or “ ” position.
2. Turn on the blower.P.5-12,
5-20
The engine does not start.
The lights do not come on.
The lights are dim.
The horn does not honk.
The horn sound is weak.Have the battery checked. Recharge or replace as needed.P.6-2,
7-16
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