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3-172 Features and controls
3
There is a fault in the charging system. Park your vehicle in a safe place as
soon as possible and contact an autho-
rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice for assis-
tance.
Refer to “Charging system warning
light” on page 3-179.
There is a fault in the SRS airbag or the
pre-tensioner system.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice to have the system
checked.
Refer to “SRS airbag/Pre-tensioner
system warning” on page 2-52.
There is a fault in the Active stability
control (ASC).
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice to have the system
checked.
Refer to “Active stability control
(ASC)” on page 3-102.
There is a fault in the Hill start assist. Have the vehicle checked at an autho-
rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice.
Refer to “Hill start assist” on page 3-
94.
There is a fault in the electronically
controlled 4WD system.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice to have the system
checked.
Refer to “Electronically controlled
4WD system” on page 3-84.
Screen type 1
Screen type 2
Cause
Do this (Reference)
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Vehicle care and maintenance7-35
7
Spark plugs
N00940900228
Spark plugs must fire properly for good engine performance
and emission-control.
Do not reuse them by cleaning or regapping. Change them at
the mileage listed in the “WARRANTY AND MAINTE-
NANCE MANUAL”. NOTEUse the spark plugs listed under “Engine specifications”
on page 9-7 or plugs that are exactly the same. Other
plugs could cause engine damage, performance problems
or radio noise.Fuel hoses
N00941000040
Check the hose surfaces for any heat and mechanical damage,
hard and brittle rubber, cracking, tears, cuts and abrasions. Pay
special attention to the hoses closest to high heat sources such
as the exhaust manifold. Check all the hose connections, such
as clamps and couplings, to make sure they are secure and that
there are no leaks. If you see any wear or damage, replace the
hoses immediately.Intake valve clearance
N00950100050
Have the valve clearance checked at an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer at the mileage specified in the “WARRANTY
AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL”.
If the engine sounds abnormally loud, have adjustments made
by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Fuel system (tank, pipe line and connection, and
fuel tank filler cap)
N00941300173
Check these regularly for damage or leaks in the fuel lines and
connections. Check the fuel tank filler cap for damage or loose-
ness. Pay special attention to the fuel lines closest to high heat
sources such as the exhaust manifold.
WARNING
!If you see a fuel leak or if you smell fuel, do not run
the engine. Any spark (including from the ignition),
flame or smoking material could cause an explosion
or fire. Call an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer
or a repair facility of your choice for assistance.
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Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects8-3
8
Reporting Safety Defects
N01047200475
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could
cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an
investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a
group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy cam-
paign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in indi-
vidual problems between you, your dealer, or Mitsubishi
Motors North America, Inc.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline
toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go tohttp://www.safercar.gov; or write to:You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle
safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
For vehicles sold in U.S.A.To contact Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. call 1-
888-648-7820 or write to:For vehicles sold in CanadaIf you live in Canada, and you believe that your vehicle has
a safety defect, you should immediately notify Transport
Canada, in addition to notifying Mitsubishi Motor Sales of
Canada, Inc. You may write to:
To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. call 1-
888-576-4878 or write to:
NHTSA Headquarters
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
West Building
Washington, DC 20590 Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Customer Relations Department
P.O. Box 6400
Cypress, CA 90630-0064
Transport Canada
330 Sparks Street
Tower C
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc.
Customer Relations Department
P.O. Box 41009
4141 Dixie Road
Mississauga, ON L4W 5C9
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Alphabetical index1
A
Accessory (installation) 1-8
Active stability control (ASC) 3-102
Air bag 2-43
Air cleaner filter 7-12
Air conditioningAutomatic 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 3-97
Arm rest 2-11
Assist grip 3-254
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 lightBulb capacity 7-48
Replacement 7-64
Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots 7-37
Battery 7-21 Charging system warning light 3-179
Disconnection and connection 7-21
During cold weather 7-21
Specification 9-8
Bluetooth 2.0 interface 3-205
Bottle holders 3-252
Brake Fluid 9-9
Brake assist system 3-96
Braking 4-8 Anti-lock braking system 3-97
Hose 7-36
Pad wear alarm 3-94
Parking brake 3-58
Pedal 3-93
Pedal free play 7-33
Power brakes 3-93
Service brake 3-93
Warning lights 3-177
Break-in recommendations 3-2
Bulb capacity 7-48
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