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Overview
Instruments and controls
N00100201433
Cruise control switch
(if so equipped) P.3-109 Active stability control (ASC) OFF switch
P.3-106, 3-140
Ignition switch (if so equipped)
P.3-22, 3-68 Tilt & Telescopic steering lever P.3-61Wiper and washer switch P.3-199
Rear window wiper and washer
switch P.3-206 Instrument cluster P.3-128
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag (for driver’s seat) P.2-43, 2-53
Horn switch P.3-209Combination headlights and dimmer switch P.3-188
Turn signal lever P.3-197
Front fog light switch (if so equipped) P.3-198
Sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter
(if so equipped) P.3-82
Steering wheel audio remote control
switches (if so equipped) P.5-92
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) P.3-210 Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped)
P. 3 - 1 9 6
Engine switch (if so equipped)
P. 3 - 2 2
Supplemental restraint system - driver’s
knee airbag P.2-53
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Features and controls
Break-in recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 2
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 2
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 4
Keyless entry system (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 8
Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)
(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 14
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 38
Power door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 41
Child safety locks for rear door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 43
Liftgate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 44
Inside liftgate release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 47
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 48
Power window control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 54
Sunshade (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 58
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 59
Steering wheel height and reach adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 61
Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 62
Outside rearview mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 66
Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 68
Steering wheel lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 70
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 71
Manual transaxle (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 73
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped). . . . . . . 3- 76
Electronically controlled 4WD system (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . 3- 86
4-wheel drive operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 89
Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation . . . . . . 3- 92
Cautions on the handling of 4-wheel drive vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 93
Service brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 95
Hill start assist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 96
Brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 98
Anti-lock braking system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 99
Electric power steering system (EPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 103
Active stability control (ASC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 105Cruise control (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 109
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 117
Rear-view camera (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 123
Instrument cluster. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 128
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 132
Indicator light, warning light, and
information screen display list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 165
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 182
Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 182
Information screen display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 185
Combination headlights and dimmer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 188
Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 196
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 197
Hazard warning flasher switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 198
Front fog light switch (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 198
Wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 199
Electric rear window defogger switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 208
Horn switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 209
Link System (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 210
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 210
USB input terminal (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 236
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 241
12 V power outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 243
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 245
Storage spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 251
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 256
Bottle holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 257
Cargo area cover (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 258
Assist grips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 259
Coat hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 259
Luggage hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 260
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3-152 Features and controls
3
3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to switch from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
NOTE
To return the menu screen to the function setting screen,
press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more).

If no operations are made within about 15 seconds of the
menu screen being displayed, the display returns to the
function setting screen.
4. Select the item to change on the menu screen and change
to the desired setting. For further details on the operation
methods, refer to the following sections.
Refer to “Changing the reset mode for average fuel con-
sumption and average speed” on page 3-153.
Refer to “Changing the fuel consumption display unit” on
page 3-154.
Refer to “Changing the temperature unit” on page 3-156.
Refer to “Changing the display language” on page 3-157.
Refer to “Changing the language on Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System or Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface to
match the multi-information display (if so equipped)” on
page 3-158.
Refer to “Operation sound setting” on page 3-159.
Refer to “Changing the time until “REST REMINDER” is
displayed” on page 3-160.
Refer to “Changing the turn signal sound” on page 3-161.
Refer to “Changing the momentary fuel consumption dis-
play (Type 2)” on page 3-162.
Refer to “Returning to the factory settings” on page 3-
163.
CAUTION
!
For safety, stop the vehicle before operating.
While driving, even if you operate the multi-infor-
mation meter switch, the function setting screen is
not displayed.Type 1
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3-158 Features and controls
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3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to display “LANGUAGE” (lan-
guage setting).
4. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
the desired language.
5. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to change the setting to the
selected language.NOTE
If the battery is disconnected, the memory of the language
setting is erased and is automatically set to ENGLISH.

If “---” is selected in the language setting, a warning mes-
sage is not displayed when there is a warning display or
interrupt display.Changing the language on Mitsubishi Multi-Communi-
cation System or Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface to match the
multi-information display
(if so equipped)
N00529800233
The language used in Mitsubishi Multi-Communication Sys-
tem (if so equipped) or Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so
equipped) can be changed automatically to the same language
as that shown in the multi-information display.
1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to switch from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen. Refer to “Changing the func-
tion settings (With ignition switch or operation mode is in
ON)” on page 3-151. 2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
“ ” (language cooperative control).
3. Every time the multi-information meter switch is pressed
for about 2 seconds or more, the setting will change as fol-
lows: A or 1 (language cooperation: enabled)→ M, 2 or P
(language cooperation: disabled)→ A or 1 (language
cooperation: enabled). The setting is changed to the
selected condition.
Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
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Features and controls
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3
NOTE
If the battery is disconnected, the language cooperative
control is automatically set to “A or 1” (language coopera-
tion: enabled).

The language cooperation setting can be switched in the
following manner.
• When “A or 1” (language cooperation: enabled) has
been selected, the language for Mitsubishi Multi-Com-
munication System (if so equipped) or Bluetooth
® 2.0
interface (if so equipped) is automatically changed to
the language selected for the multi-information display.
• When “M, 2 or P” (language cooperation: disabled) has
been selected, the language for Mitsubishi Multi-Com-
munication System (if so equipped) or Bluetooth® 2.0
interface (if so equipped) is not automatically changed
to match the language selected for the multi-information
display.
Operation sound setting
N00557400117
You can turn off the operation sounds of the multi-information
meter switch and rheostat meter illumination button.
1. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to switch from the setting mode
screen to the menu screen.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch or operation mode is in ON)” on page 3-151.
2. Lightly press the multi-information meter switch to select
“ ” (operation sound setting).3. Press and hold the multi-information meter switch (for
about 2 seconds or more) to switch in sequence from ON
(operation sound on) → OFF (operation sound off) → ON
(operation sound on).
The setting is changed to the selected condition.
Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
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3-182 Features and controls
3Indicators
N00519900127
Turn signal indicators/Hazard warning lights
N00520000216
The arrows will flash in time with the corresponding exterior
turn signals when the turn signal lever is used.
Both arrows will flash when the hazard warning flasher switch
is pressed.NOTE
If the indicator flashes faster than usual or if the indicator
stays on without flashing, check for a malfunctioning turn
signal light bulb or turn signal connection.High beam indicator
N00520100086
A blue light comes on when the headlights are on high beam.Front fog light indicator
(if so equipped)
N00520200175
This indicator comes on while the front fog lights are on.Position indicator
N00551300026
This indicator light illuminates while the position lights are on.ECO mode indicator
(if so equipped)
N00568800023
This indicator will be displayed when fuel-efficient driving is
achieved.
Warning lights
N00520300147
Brake warning light
N00520400470
This light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position (engine off) or the operation mode is put in ON.
When the engine is started, the light should go off a few sec-
onds later. A warning is also displayed in the multi-information
display.
The warning light also illuminates after starting the engine
under the following conditions.

When the parking brake is still applied.

When the brake fluid level is low.

When the brake system circuit is not working properly.
Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is fully released
and brake warning light is off.
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Features and controls
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3
Dimmer (high/low beam change)
N00549900142
To change the headlights from high beam to low beam and vice
versa, pull the turn signal lever to (1). Switch the headlights to
low beam as a courtesy whenever there are oncoming vehicles,
or when there is traffic moving ahead of you. An illuminated
blue light in the instrument cluster indicates when the head-
lights are on high beam.
Headlight flasher
N00550000185
You can flash the high beams by pulling the lever gently
toward you (2). The lights will go back to normal when you let
go. While the high beam is on, you will see a blue light on the
instrument panel.NOTE
You can flash the high beams by pulling the lever toward
you, even if the light switch is off.

If you turn the lights off with the head lights set to high-
beam illumination, the headlights are automatically
returned to their low-beam setting when the light switch is
next turned to the “ ” position.
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3-210 Features and controls
3Link System
(if so equipped)
N00563700027
The Link System takes overall control of the devices connected
via the USB input terminal or the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface
allowing the connected devices to be operated by using the
switches in the vehicle or voice commands.
See the following section for details on how to operate.
Refer to “Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface” on page 3-210.
Refer to “USB input terminal” on page 3-236.
Refer to “To play tracks from USB device” on page 5-73.
Refer to “To play tracks from a Bluetooth
® device” on page 5-
88.
Refer to “To use the external audio input function” on page 5-
91.
Bluetooth
® is a registered trademark of BLUETOOTH SIG,
INC.
Link System End User License Agreement
N00563800015
You have acquired a device that includes software licensed by
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation from JOHNSON CONTROLS
Inc (the automotive experience business unit), and their subse-
quent 3rd party suppliers. For a complete list of these 3rd party
products and their end user license agreements, please go to the
following website.
http://www.jciblueconnect.com/faq/fulldisclosure.pdf
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface
(if so equipped)
N00563900090
The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface allows for making/receiving
hands-free calls in the vehicle using a Bluetooth
® compatible
cellular phone based on the wireless communication technol-
ogy commonly known as Bluetooth
®. It also allows the user to
play music, saved in a Bluetooth
® music player, from the vehi-
cle’s speakers.
The system is equipped with a voice recognition function,
which allows you to make hands-free calls by simple switch
operations and voice command operations using a defined
voice tree.
The Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface can be used when the ignition
switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC.
Before you can use the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface, you must pair
the Bluetooth
® device and Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface. Refer to
“Connecting the Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface and Bluetooth
®
device” on page 3-218.
Bluetooth
® is a registered trademark of BLUETOOTH SIG,
INC.
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