2013 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT glove box

12FAQ ’ s
Q: What should I do when my engine is hard to start?
A: Pr essing on the accelerator pedal about half way down while cranking the engine may make it easier to start. When the engine
starts, release your foot from the accelerator pedal.
Q:

Is m
y phone compatible with the factory Mitsubishi Bluetooth® Hands Free System?
A:

Check the phone appr
oval list, www.mitsubishicars.com/owners to see if the phone is Bluetooth® approved.
Q.

W
hy doesn’t my device (USB, iPhone, Bluetooth® Audio, etc.) work?
A:

Y
ou need to press the Mode button to select the appropriate device you want to use.
Q:

Ho
w do I use Bluetooth® Audio (if equipped)?
A:

T
urn the Audio System power on. Press the CD button several times until BT Audio (Bluetooth®) is shown. Make sure your Bluetooth®
device is paired and set to Bluetooth On mode. Playback will start automatically.
Q:

Ho
w do I transfer calls from Bluetooth® back to my mobile phone’s handset?
A:

W
hile on the call, press the speech button on your steering wheel and, once prompted, say “Transfer Call.”
Q:

W
hy does the FUSE Hands-free Link System™ take so long to upload my music from my audio music device?
A:

T
he Mitsubishi system can read multiple device structures in order to catalog the music files for easy playing and listening.
Depending on the amount of music you have on your device, this may take a few minutes.
Q:

W
hat are the different ways of playing music from my portable music player through the stereo system in my vehicle, when
equipped with the FUSE Hands-free Link System™?
A:

T
here are two ways of playing music through your vehicle’s sound system.
• USB
port - The FUSE system will find the songs in your device and categorize them according to Artist, Album, and Genre. Then
y

ou can have the FUSE system find and play the song in your device that you prefer without physically searching your device.
This is done via voice commands. Note: In this mode the storage device will also be charged.
• Bluetooth® Streaming - Once your device is paired to the FUSE system, you can stream music from your device through the FUSE system to your vehicle’s sound system. No wires or cords. Your music stops and restarts at the same song when you exit
and when you re-enter the vehicle. Voice commands are not available.
Q:

W
hy can’t I control the music track selection via voice commands while Bluetooth® streaming?
A:

T
he Mitsubishi system is not configured to support this functionality.
Q:

My Outlander Sport is equipped with “Micr
on Air Filtration”. Where is the filter located and does it need servicing?
A:

T
he micron air filter is a small filter element which is located in the HVAC box just behind the glove box. The filter should be
inspected frequently for debris. The filter works well at filtering incoming air however the filter will clog and lead to reduced outlet
air volume if not serviced on a regular basis.
Q:

My Outlander Sport has tw
o 12V accessory outlets. What devices can be plugged into these outlets?
A:

Both of these outlets ar
e protected with 15 amp fuses. Always check the current draw rating of any device prior to use in the vehicle.
If
the device is rated above 12 amps, this could lead to circuit overload and the electrical fuse opening (no current flow).

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Q: I only have one remote for the remote start system on my Outlander Sport. Can I get a second one?
A: No . Only one remote can be programmed per vehicle for security reasons.
Q:

Ho
w can I get the MPG stated on the window sticker?
A: Vehicle
driving styles will greatly affect MPG. Avoid sudden abrupt starts from a stop and let the vehicle coast to the traffic light.
Both of these s

tyles will increase mileage and reduce brake lining wear.
• Vehicles
are designed to achieve the best fuel mileage when they are driven at the speed limits on the freeway. Avoid driving
o

ver 65 mph.
• Under
inflated tires will increase rolling resistance and will reduce fuel mileage. Check tire pressure frequently to increase miles
per gallon. Pr

oper tire pressure also ensures optimum tire performance (including tire wear.)
Q:

Ho
w does the Navigation System choose a certain route?
A:

T
he system takes into account traffic conditions, road types, distance and road width to recommend the route.
Q:

W
hy does my Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) make a noise?
A:

Each time y
our vehicle is started and driven a short distance, you will hear the sound of the ABS motor operating from the right front
engine compartment. This is the normal sound the Anti-Lock Braking System makes when performing a self check.
Q:

W
hy do my Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers operate on their own when it’s not raining?
A: • When
the lever is in the AUTO position, the rain sensor detects rain or snow and automatically turns on the wipers.
• The
wipers may automatically operate when things such as insects or foreign objects are affixed to the windshield on top of the
r

ain sensor or when the windshield is frosted over.
• To
stop the wipers, place the lever in the OFF position.
Q:

W
hy does my check engine light come on after I put gas in my car?
A:

T
here are many reasons why your check engine light may illuminate. Before calling your dealership, make sure the
fuel cap is fully engaged and y

ou have heard three clicks when tightening it. If after checking and hearing three clicks and driving for
awhile the light is still on, contact your dealership.
Q:

Ho
w do I use the emergency key when the F.A.S.T. key battery or vehicle battery is run down?
A:

R
emove the emergency key from the F.A.S.T key fob and manually unlock the door. Once inside the vehicle insert the F.A.S.T.
k

ey fob into the key slot in the glove box. Starting the engine and changing the operation mode should now be possible.
R

emove the F.A.S.T. key from the slot after starting the engine or changing the operation mode.
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