Vehicle care and maintenance
7-37
7 General maintenance
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The next pages list the maintenance service recommended by
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. In addition to the general
maintenance that needs to be performed at the times listed,
there are other parts which do not usually need regular mainte-
nance.
But, if any of these parts stops working properly, your vehicle
performance could suffer. Have these items checked if you
notice a problem with them.
See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for assistance, if
you have any questions.Disc brake pads
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Good brakes are essential for safe driving. Check the brake
pads for wear. For good braking performance, replace the brake
pads with the same type pads as the originals.Brake hoses
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Brake hoses and tubing should be checked for:
Severe surface cracking, scuffing or worn spots. If the
fabric casing of the hose is showing through any cracks or
worn spots in the rubber hose cover, the hose should be
replaced. The brakes can fail if the hose wears through.
Improper installation may cause twisting, or wheel, tire or
chassis interference.
Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft
boots
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Check the following parts for damage and grease leaks:
Ball joint boots of the front suspension and steering link-
age
Bellows on both ends of the drive shaft
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Alphabetical index
1
A
Accessory (installation) 1-7
Active stability control (ASC) 3-105
Air bag 2-43
Air cleaner filter 7-12
Air conditioning
Automatic air conditioning 5-25
,5-35
Important air conditioning operating tips 5-45
Manual air conditioning 5-6
,5-16
Air purifier 5-46
Aluminum wheels 7-75
Antenna
Roof antenna 5-102
Anti-lock braking system 3-99
Arm rest 2-9, 2-11
Assist grip 3-259
Audio 5-46
Error codes 5-95
,5-96
External audio input function 5-91
Handling of compact discs 5-100
Steering wheel audio remote control switch 5-92
Automatic air conditioning 5-25
,5-35
Automatic transaxle
Fluid 9-9
B
Back-up light
Bulb capacity 7-48Replacement 7-65
Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots 7-37
Battery 7-17
Charging system warning light 3-184
Checking battery electrolyte level 7-18
Disconnection and connection 7-22
During cold weather 7-21
Specification 9-8
Bluetooth 2.0 interface 3-210
Bottle holders 3-257
Brake
Fluid 9-9
Brake assist system 3-98
Braking 4-8
Anti-lock braking system 3-99
Hose 7-37
Pad wear alarm 3-96
Parking brake 3-59
Pedal 3-95
Pedal free play 7-33
Power brakes 3-95
Service brake 3-95
Warning lights 3-182
Break-in recommendations 3-2
Bulb capacity 7-48
C
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements 1-9
Capacities 9-9
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