2012 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT Fuses

Overview
Drive mode-selector (if so equipped)
P. 3 - 8 6Center vents P.5-2
Gearshift or selector lever P.3-73, 3-77 12V power outlet P.3-243Glove compartment P.3-252
Fuel tank filler door
release lever P.1-4Rear window defogger switch P.3-208Side vents P.5-2
Engine hood release lever
P. 7 - 4
Hazard warning flasher switch P.3-198 Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System
(if so equipped)
Audio (if so equipped) P.5-46
Clock (if so equipped) P.5-103
Air conditioning P.5-6, 5-16, 5-25, 5-35Key slot (if so equipped) P.3-28
Cup holder P.3-256 Fuses P.7-40 Multi-information meter switch
P. 3 - 1 3 4
Parking brake lever P.7-33
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1-8 General information
1
Important point!Due to the large number of accessory and replacement parts
provided by different manufacturers in the market, it is not
always possible for an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to
check whether the attachment or installation of non-Mitsubishi
Motors genuine parts affects the driving safety of your Mitsub-
ishi-vehicle.
Modification/alterations to the electrical or fuel
systems
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Mitsubishi Motors manufactures high quality vehicles with an
emphasis on safety. It is important to consult an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer before installation of any accessory
which may involve modification of the electrical or fuel sys-
tems.
WA R N I N G
!
While driving, do not use a cellular phone in a way
that hinders safe driving. Anything, including cellu-
lar phone usage, that distracts you from the safe
operation of your vehicle increases your risk of an
accident.
Refer to and follow all state and local laws in your
area regarding cellular phone usage while driving.
CAUTION
!
Please consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer concerning any such accessory fitment or
modification.
If the wires interfere with the vehicle body or
improper installation methods are used (protective
fuses not included, etc.), electronic devices may be
adversely affected, resulting in a fire, vehicle dam-
age, or other accident.
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Vehicle care and maintenance
Service precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 2
Catalytic converter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 3
Engine hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 4
View of the engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 6
Engine oil and oil filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 7
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 10
Air cleaner filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 12
Manual transaxle oil (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . .7- 14
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) fluid
(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 14
Transfer oil (All-wheel drive models) . . . . . . . . . .7- 15
Rear axle oil (All-wheel drive models) . . . . . . . . .7- 15
Washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 16
Brake fluid/Clutch fluid (if so equipped) . . . . . . . .7- 16
Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 17
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 23
Clutch pedal free play (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . .7- 32
Brake pedal free play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 33
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 33
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7- 34
Emission-control system maintenance. . . . . . . . . .7- 35General maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 37
For cold and snowy weather . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 39
Fusible links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 39
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 40
Replacement of light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 48
Vehicle care precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 69
Cleaning the inside of your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 70
Cleaning the outside of your vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . 7- 71
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7-40 Vehicle care and maintenance
7Fuses
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Fuse block locationTo prevent damage to the electrical system from short-circuit-
ing or overloading, each individual circuit is equipped with a
fuse. The fuse blocks are located in the passenger compartment
and in the engine compartment.Passenger compartmentThe fuse blocks in the passenger compartment are located
behind the fuse lid.Main fuse block
1. Insert a screwdriver into the notch of the fuse lid and pry
gently to remove it.A- Main fuse block
B- Sub fuse block
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Vehicle care and maintenance
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7
2. To put back the fuse lid, line up the fuse lid hook (A) with
the clamp (B) on the instrument panel and push the lid
back in.
Engine compartmentIn the engine compartment, the fuse block is located as shown
in the illustration.Fuse load capacities
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This fuse list shows the names of the electrical systems and
their fuse capacities.
There are spare fuses in the fuse block cover in the engine
compartment. Always replace a blown fuse with one of the
same capacity as the original.1- Push the lock lever.
2- Remove the fuse block cover.
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Vehicle care and maintenance
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7
*: Fusible link

Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depend-
ing on the vehicle model or specifications.

The table above shows the main equipment corresponding
to each fuse.
Engine compartment fuse location table
18 Back-up lights 7.5 A
19 Accessory socket 15 A
20 Power window control 30 A*
21 Defogger 30 A*
22 Heated door mirror 7.5 A
23 Passenger’s power seat 25 (20) A
24 Driver’s power seat 25 (20) A
25 Heated seats 30 ANo.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
Engine compartment fuse location
Behind the fuse block cover
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7
*: Fusible link

Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depend-
ing on the vehicle model or specifications.

The table above shows the main equipment corresponding
to each fuse.
There are no 7.5 A, 25 A or 30 A spare fuses. If a fuse of one of
these capacities blows, replace it temporarily by borrowing one
of the fuses indicated below.
7.5 A: 10 A spare fuse
25 A: 20 A spare fuse
30 A: 30 A audio amplifier fuse
Replace the borrowed fuse with a fuse that has the correct
capacity as soon as possible.
Identification of fuse
32 Diesel 30 A
33 — Spare fuse 10 A
34 — Spare fuse 15 A
35 — Spare fuse 20 ANo.
Symbol
Electrical system
Capacity
Capacity
Color
7.5 A Brown
10 A Red
15 A Blue
20 A Yellow
25 A Natural (white)
30 A Green (fuse type) /Pink (fusible link type)
40 A Green (fusible link type)
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Alphabetical index
3
Oil and oil filter 7-7
,9-9
Overheating 6-5
Serial number 9-2
Specification 9-7
Engine coolant temperature display 3-142
Engine hood 7-4
Engine switch 3-22
Exhaust system 7-38
F
Floor console box 3-253
Floor mat 4-3
Fluid
Automatic transaxle fluid 9-9
Brake fluid 9-9
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) fluid 7-14
,9-9
Engine coolant 7-10
,9-9
Power steering fluid 9-9
Washer fluid 7-16
,9-9
Fluid capacities and lubricants 9-9
Free-hand advanced security transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) 3-14
Front fog lights
Bulb capacity 7-48
Indicators 3-182
Replacement 7-58
Switch 3-198
Front seat adjustment 2-3
Front side-marker lights
Bulb capacity 7-48Replacement 7-55
Front turn signal light
Bulb capacity 7-48
Replacement 7-56
Fuel
Filling the fuel tank 1-4
Fuel economy 4-2
Fuel hoses 7-35
Fuel selection 1-2
Tank capacity 9-9
Fuses 7-40
Fusible links 7-39
G
General maintenance
Maintenance 7-37
General vehicle data 9-5
Genuine parts 1-9
Glove compartment 3-252
H
Hazard warning flasher switch 3-198
Hazard warning lights 3-182
Head restraints 2-12
Headlight leveling switch 3-196
Headlights
Bulb capacity 7-48
Dimmer 3-193
Headlight flasher 3-193
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