2012 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER XL USB

Overview
Interior
N00100301160
Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor P.2-45
Reading & dome light
P.3-273, 7-51, 7-73 Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- curtain airbags P.2-78Seat belts P.2-39Head restraints P.2-26
Sun visors P.3-269
Vanity mirror P.3-269
Card holder P.3-269
Quarter trim box (if so equipped)
P.3-282
Arm rest
P.2-15
Cup holder
P.3-285Inside rearview mirror
P.3-82, 3-160
Arm rest P.2-11
Floor console box P.3-280
12 V power outlet P.3-270
USB input terminal (if so equipped) P.3-263
Auxiliary Audio connector (RCA) (if so equipped) P.5-118
Auxiliary Video connector (RCA) (if so equipped) P.5-118Front seat P.2-5
Heated seat (if so equipped)
P. 2 - 1 1 Cargo room light
P.3-275, 7-51, 7-75 Dome light (rear) P.3-274, 7-51, 7-75
Luggage floor box (if so equipped)
P.3-283Cargo area cover
(if so equipped)
P.3-287
Supplemental restraint system (SRS)
- side airbag (for front seats)
P.2-77
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Features and controls
Break-in recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 2
Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 2
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 5
Keyless entry system (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 9
Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)
(if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 16
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 53
Power door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 57
Child safety locks for rear door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 59
Flap-fold tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 60
Inside tailgate release. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 64
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 65
Power window control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 71
Sunroof (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 76
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 80
Steering wheel tilt lock lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 81
Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 82
Outside rearview mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 86
Ignition switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 88
Steering wheel lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 90
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 91
Automatic transaxle (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 93
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped). . . . . . . 3- 104
Electronically controlled 4WD system (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . 3- 114
S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control) (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 117
4-wheel drive operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 122
Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation . . . . . . 3- 126
Cautions on the handling of 4-wheel drive vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 126
Service brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 128
Hill start assist (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 130
Brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 132
Anti-lock braking system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 133
Power steering system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3- 137Active stability control (ASC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 137
Cruise control (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 142
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 150
Rear-view camera (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 156
Instrument cluster. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 161
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 165
Indicator light, warning light, and
information screen display list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 197
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 210
Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 210
Information screen display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 213
Combination headlights and dimmer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 216
Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 223
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 224
Hazard warning flasher switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 225
Front fog light switch (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 226
Wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 227
Electric rear window defogger switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 236
Horn switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 237
Link System (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 237
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 238
USB input terminal (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 263
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 269
12 V power outlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 270
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 272
Storage spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 276
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 283
Bottle holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 285
Cargo area cover (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 287
Assist grips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 289
Coat hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 290
Luggage hooks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 290
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3 Horn switch
N00523800172
To honk the horn, press around the “ ” mark on the steering
wheel.
Link 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 3-238.
Refer to “USB input terminal” on page 3-263.
Refer to “To play tracks from USB device” on page 5-97.
Refer to “To play tracks from a Bluetooth
® device” on page 5-
114.
Refer to “To use the external audio input function” on page 5-
118.
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
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Enrollment Commands
N00566400054
USB input terminal
(if so equipped)
N00566700015
You can connect your USB memory device or iPod* to play
music files stored in the USB memory device or iPod.
The following explains how to connect and remove a USB
memory device or iPod.
Refer to the following sections for details on how to play music
files:
Refer to “To play tracks from USB device” on page 5-97.
*: “iPod” is a registered trademark of Apple Inc. in the United
States and other countries.
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How to connect a USB memory device
N00566800016
1. Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn the ignition
switch to the “LOCK” position.
2. Open the USB input terminal cover (A) in the floor con-
sole box.3. Connect the connector cable (C) to the USB memory
device (B).
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4. Connect the connector cable (C) to the USB input termi-
nal (D).
NOTE
Do not connect the USB memory device to the USB input
terminal directly.
The USB memory device may be damaged.

When closing the floor console box, be careful not to trap
the connector cable.
5. To remove the connector cable, turn the ignition switch to
the “LOCK” position first and perform the installation
steps in reverse.
CAUTION
!
Keep the lid of the floor console box closed while
driving the vehicle. A lid or the contents of the floor
console box could otherwise cause injuries.
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How to connect an iPod
N00566900017
1. Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn the ignition
switch to the “LOCK” position.
2. Open the USB input terminal cover (A) in the floor con-
sole box.3. Connect the Dock connector (C) to the iPod (B).
NOTE
Use a genuine Dock connector from Apple Inc.
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4. Connect the Dock connector (C) to the USB input termi-
nal (D).NOTE
When closing the floor console box, be careful not to trap
the connector cable.
5. To remove the Dock connector, turn the ignition switch to
the “LOCK” position first and perform the installation
steps in reverse.
Types of connectable devices and supported file
specifications
N00567000015
Device types
N00567100058
Devices of the following types can be connected.
*: “iPod touch,” “iPod classic,” “iPod” and “iPod nano” are
registered trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and
other countries.
CAUTION
!
Keep the lid of the floor console box closed while
driving the vehicle. A lid or the contents of the floor
console box could otherwise cause injuries.
Model name
Condition
USB memory deviceStorage capacity of 256 Mbytes
or more
iPod touch* F/W Ver.1.1.1 or later
iPod classic* F/W Ver.1.0 or later
iPod (fifth generation)* F/W Ver.1.2.2 or later
iPod nano (fifth generation)* F/W Ver.1.2 or later
iPod nano (second generation)* F/W Ver.1.1.2 or later
Models other than USB mem-
ory devices and iPodsDigital audio player supporting
mass storage class
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