2013 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT Owners Manual

Overview
Tire pressure monitoring system
P. 3 - 1 1 5
Changing tires P.6-8
Size of tires and wheels P.7-23
Tire inflation pressure P.7-27
Tire rotation P.7-30
Tire chains P.7-32
License plate light
P.3-183, 7-48, 7-66 F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand Advanced Security
Transmitter) (if so equipped) P.3-14
Keyless entry sysetm (if so equipped) P.3-33
Locking and unlocking P.3-38
High-mounted stop light
P.7-48, 7-68 Antenna P.5-102
Rear window wiper
P.3-201
Back-up light P.7-48, 7-64
Tail and stop light/Rear side-marker lights
P.3-183, 7-48, 7-62 Turn signal lights P.3-183, 7-48, 7-62
Rear spoiler
Liftgate P.3-44
Rear-view camera
(if so equipped) P.3-121
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If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving...
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NOTE
For information regarding warning displays in the multi-information display, refer to “Multi-information display” on page 3-
129.

These warning lights will come on for a few seconds for a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to “ON” or the
operation mode is put in ON.
Warning lights
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Charging system warning light

Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine.
Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for
assistance. P. 3-179
or
Brake warning light

If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking brake is
fully released.

If this light stays on after releasing the parking brake, immediately stop and
check the brake fluid level.

If the brake fluid level is correct, there may be a system malfunction. Avoid
hard braking and high speed, and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. P. 3-177
or
Engine malfunction indicator
(“SERVICE ENGINE SOON” or “Check engine light”)

Although your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing, have the
engine system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair
facility of your choice as soon as possible. If the vehicle is not drivable, con-
tact emergency roadside assistance at 1-888-648-7820 (for vehicles sold in
U.S.A.) or 1-888-576-4878 (for vehicles sold in Canada), an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer, or local towing company for assistance. P. 3-178
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2 Quick indexAnti-lock braking system warning light

When this light comes on, the anti-lock braking system is not functioning and
only the ordinary braking system is functioning.

Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine.
Test the system as described on page 3-98.

If the light does not go out after the test, or if it comes on again, we recom-
mend that you have the system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. P. 3-98
SRS warning light

It is not necessary to stop the vehicle immediately, but we recommend that
you have the airbag and the pre-tensioner seat belt system checked at an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible. P. 2-52
Tire pressure monitoring system warning light

If the warning light comes on, you should stop and adjust the tires to the
proper inflation pressure as soon as possible.
(See “Tire inflation pressures” on page 7-27.)
Once adjustments have been made, the warning light will go off after a few
minutes of driving.

If the warning light blinks for approximately 1 minute and then remains con-
tinuously illuminated, the system is not operating properly. If the system
returns to normal, the warning light will go off. If the warning light does not
go off, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. P. 3 - 1 1 5
Warning lights
Do this
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If this problem occurs...
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Problem
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Cannot turn the key.
(except for vehicles equipped
with the F.A.S.T.-key) Will not turn from “ACC” to “OFF”.
Vehicles with continuously variable transmission (CVT):
Check the position of the selector lever.
The key cannot be removed unless the selector lever is set to the “P” (PARK) position. P. 3-68
The engine does not start when
the engine switch is pressed.
(for vehicles equipped with the
F. A . S . T. - k e y ) Make sure the F.A.S.T.-key is in the vehicle.
Vehicles with manual transaxle:
Press and hold the clutch pedal all the way down, and then press the engine switch while
depressing the brake pedal.
Vehicles with continuously variable transmission (CVT):
Make sure the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) position, and then press the engine
switch while depressing the brake pedal. P. 3-26
The F.A.S.T.-key does not
operate.
(for vehicles equipped with the
F. A . S . T. - k e y ) Use the emergency key to lock and unlock the door.
Insert the F.A.S.T.-key into the key slot inside the glove compartment, and then start the
engine or change the operation mode.
P. 3-30
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4 Quick indexCannot shift the selector lever
from the “P” (PARK) position.
(for vehicles with continuously
variable transmission (CVT))Shift the selector lever while pressing the brake pedal.
Check that the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON.
P. 3-74
The windows are fogged up.
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” or “ ” position.
2. Turn on the blower. P. 5-14, 5-23,
5-33, 5-43
The engine does not start.
The lights do not come on.
The lights are dim.
The horn does not honk.
The horn sound is weak. Have the battery checked. Recharge or replace as needed.
P. 6-2,
P. 7-21
Problem
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Problem
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The engine coolant tempera-
ture display “ ” in the multi-
information display is flashing.
Steam comes out of the engine
compartment.
Type 1
Type 2 The engine is overheated.
Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe place.
P. 6-5
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6 Quick indexIf your vehicle becomes stuck
in sand, mud or snow1. Slowly press down on the accelerator pedal to get your vehicle moving again. For
an all-wheel drive vehicle, set the drive mode-selector to the “4WD AUTO” or
“4WD LOCK” position and then slowly press down on the accelerator pedal to get
your vehicle moving.
2. If there is nothing to stop your tires from slipping, rock your vehicle back and forth to free it. P. 6-23
WARNING
!

When trying to rock your vehicle out of a stuck position, make sure that there are no people nearby. The rocking
motion may cause the vehicle to suddenly lurch forward or backward, possibly injuring bystanders.
Avoid revving the engine or spinning the wheels. Prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle may result in overheating
and transaxle failure.
If your vehicle is still stuck after several rocking attempts, call for help.
Problem
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Problem
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The brakes are not functioning
properly after crossing a pud-
dle or stream. Dry out the brakes by driving slowly while lightly pressing the brake pedal.
P. 3-90,
P. 4-8
The continuously variable
transmission (CVT) makes no
shift change when accelerat-
ing. The initial movement of
the vehicle is slow when the
vehicle starts moving.
(for vehicles with CVT) There may be a problem in the CVT.
If the or warning lights on the multi-information display will not turn off, or if they
come on frequently, please have the vehicle checked at your nearest Mitsubishi Motors
dealer.
P. 3-78
A tire is punctured. 1. Park the vehicle in a safe place where the surface is flat and level.
2. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire. P. 6-8
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