2012 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER XL engine

9-2 Specifications
9Vehicle labeling
N01147400625
Keep a record of the chassis number and vehicle identification
number. Such information will assist police if your vehicle is
stolen.1 - Vehicle emission control information labelThe vehicle emission control information label is affixed on the
underside of the engine hood.2 - Vehicle identification number plateThe vehicle identification number is stamped on the plate riv-
eted to the left front corner of the dashboard. It is visible from
outside of the vehicle through the windshield.3 - Air conditioning labelThe air conditioning label is affixed on the inside panel of the
engine hood.
4 - Vehicle information code plateThe vehicle information code plate is located on the front pas-
senger door sill.
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Specifications
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9
Chassis numberThe chassis number is stamped on the bulkhead as shown in
the illustration.
Engine serial numberThe engine serial number is stamped on the cylinder block as
shown in the illustrations.2.4 liter models
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Specifications
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9 Engine specifications
N01147700455
Item
2.4 liter
3.0 liter
Engine model 4B12 6B31Engine displacement 144.0 CID (2,360 cm³) 182.9 CID (2,998 cm³)No. of cylinders and cylinder arrangement 4 in line 6-V60°Bore 3.46 in (88.0 mm) 3.45 in (87.6 mm)Stroke 3.82 in (97.0 mm) 3.26 in (82.9 mm)Compression ratio 10.5Thermostat valve opening temperature 188.6 °F (87.0 °C) 179.6 °F (82.0 °C)Spark plugs
NGK DIFR5C11 ILKR7B8DENSO — SXU22HDR8
Spark plug gap .040 to .043 in (1.0 to 1.1 mm) .028 to .031 in (0.7 to 0.8 mm)Firing order 1-3-4-2 1-2-3-4-5-6
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Specifications
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9 Capacity
N01148000976
Item
Capacity
Lubricants
Fuel
(approximate)
Front-wheel drive vehicles 16.6 gal (63 L)
Refer to “Fuel selection” on page 1-2All-wheel drive vehicles 15.8 gal (60 L)
Engine oil
2.4 liter
Oil pan 4.5 qt (4.3 L)
Engine oils displaying the ILSAC certification mark (“star-
burst” symbol) on the container.
If these oils are not available, and API classification SM
can be used.Oil filter .32 qt (0.3 L)
3.0 liter
Oil pan 4.2 qt (4.0 L)Oil filter .32 qt (0.3 L)
Power steering As required Genuine Mitsubishi Power Steering FluidAutomatic transaxle 8.7 qt (8.2 L) Dia queen ATF - J3Continuously variable transmission (CVT) 7.5 qt (7.1 L) Dia queen CVTF - J4Transfer oil .52 qt (0.49 L) Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5 SAE 80Differential
Rear axle .53 qt (0.5 L) Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5 SAE 80
Brake As required Conforming to Brake fluid DOT3 or DOT4Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch As required Multipurpose type grease NLGI Grade 2Engine coolant
{Includes .69 qt
(0.65 L) in
reserve tank}
Automatic transaxle 10.0 qt (9.5 L)
Dia Queen Super Long Life Coolant
Premium or equivalent*CVT 7.9 qt (7.5 L)
Washer fluid 4.8 qt (4.5 L) —Refrigerant (air conditioning)Refer to the “Air
conditioning label”
on page 9-2.HFC-134a
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Alphabetical index
2Power brakes 3-129
Service brake 3-128
Warning lights 3-210
Break-in recommendations 3-2
Bulb capacity 7-49
C
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements 1-9
Capacities 9-11
Card holder 3-270
Cargo area cover 3-287
Cargo loads 4-13
Cargo room light
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-75
Catalytic converter 7-3
Cautions on the handling of all-wheel drive vehicles 3-126
Certification label 9-5
Charging system warning light 3-212
Child restraint systems 2-50
Child safety locks for rear door 3-59
Cleaning
Inside of your vehicle 7-79
Outside of your vehicle 7-81
Clock 5-136
Coat hook 3-290
Consumer information 8-2
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) 3-104
Fluid 7-18
,9-11Selector lever operation 3-104
Selector lever positions 3-109
Sports mode 3-110
Coolant (engine) 7-12
,9-11
Cruise control 3-142
Cup holder 3-283
D
Daytime running lights
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-56
Defogger (rear window) 3-236
Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) 5-14
,5-
23
,5-33
,5-43
Dimensions 9-6
Dimmer (high/low beam change) 3-220
Disc brake pads 7-37
Dome light
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-73
,7-75
Doors
Lock 3-53
Power door locks 3-57
Driving during cold weather 4-6
Driving precaution 4-2
Driving, alcohol and drugs 4-3
E
Electric rear window defogger switch 3-236
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Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) 3-5
,3-42
Electronically controlled 4WD system 3-114
Emission-control system maintenance 7-35
Engine
Compartment 7-7
Coolant 7-12
,9-11
Hood 7-4
MIVEC 3-33,3-41
,3-93
Oil and oil filter 7-8,9-11
Overheating 6-5
Serial number 9-2
Specification 9-9
Engine coolant temperature display 3-174
Engine hood 7-4
Exhaust system 7-38
F
Floor console box 3-280
Floor mat 4-3
Fluid
Automatic transaxle fluid 7-16
,9-11
Brake fluid 9-11
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) fluid 7-18
,9-11
Engine coolant 7-12
,9-11
Engine oil 7-8
Power steering fluid 7-21
,9-11
Rear axle oil 7-19
Transfer oil 7-18
Washer fluid 7-19
,9-11Fluid capacities and lubricants 9-11
Free-hand advanced security transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) 3-16
Front fog lights
Bulb capacity 7-49
Indicators 3-210
Replacement 7-62
Switch 3-226
Front seat adjustment 2-5
Front side-marker lights
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-58
Front turn-signal light
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-60
Fuel
Filling the fuel tank 1-4
Fuel economy 4-2
Fuel hoses 7-35
Fuel selection 1-2
Tank capacity 9-11
Fuses 7-40
Fusible links 7-39
G
General maintenance
Maintenance 7-37
General vehicle data 9-6
Genuine parts 1-8
Glove compartment 3-277
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H
Hazard warning flasher switch 3-225
Hazard warning lights 3-210
Head restraints 2-26
Headlight leveling switch 3-223
Headlights
Bulb capacity 7-49
Dimmer 3-220
Headlight flasher 3-221
Replacement 7-52
,7-54
Switch 3-216
High beam indicator 3-210
High mount stop light
Bulb capacity 7-49
Hill start assist 3-130
Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch 7-38
Horn switch 3-237
I
If the vehicle breaks down 6-2
Ignition switch 3-25
,3-88
Important facts to know in case of an accident 8-5
Indicators 3-210
Information screen display 3-165
,3-198
Inside rearview mirror 3-82
Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation 3-
126
Instrument cluster 3-161Interior lights 3-272
J
Jack 6-7
Storage 6-7
Jump-starting the engine 6-2
K
Keyless entry system 3-9
,3-45
Keys 3-2
L
Labeling 9-2
License plate light
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-71
Link System 3-237
Loading information 4-9
Lubricants 9-11
Luggage floor box 3-283
Luggage hooks 3-290
M
Malfunction indicator light 3-211
Manual air conditioning 5-6
,5-16
MIVEC engine 3-33
,3-41
,3-93
Modification of your vehicle 1-6
Multi-information display 3-165
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O
Octane rating 1-2
Oil
Engine oil 9-11
Rear axle oil 9-11
Transfer oil 9-11
Operation under adverse driving conditions 6-27
Outside rearview mirrors 3-86
Overheating 6-5
P
Parking 4-8
Parking brake 3-80
Parking lights
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-58
Personal compartment 3-279
Polishing 7-83
Power brakes 3-129
Power outlet 3-270
Power steering
Fluid 7-21
,9-11
System 3-137
Power windows 3-71
Puncture (Tire changing) 6-10
R
Radiator cap 7-13Radio
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player 5-46
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with 6 CD autochanger 5-
66
General information about your radio 5-137
Reading lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-73
Rear axle oil 7-19
,9-11
Rear combination lights
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-65
Rear side-marker lights
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-69
Rear turn-signal light
Bulb capacity 7-49
Replacement 7-65
Rear-view camera 3-156
Rearview mirror
Inside rearview mirror 3-82
Outside rearview mirrors 3-86
Replacement of light bulbs 7-48
Replacing tires and wheels 7-29
Reporting Safety Defects 8-3
Roof antenna 5-134,5-135
S
Safe driving techniques 4-6
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