
CAUTIONlIf the wires interfere with the vehicle body
or improper installation methods are used(protective fuses not included, etc.), elec-
tronic devices may be adversely affected, re-
sulting in a fire or other accident.Genuine parts
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MITSUBISHI MOTORS has gone to great
lengths to bring you a superbly crafted auto-
mobile offering the highest quality and de- pendability.
Use MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE
Parts, designed and manufactured to maintain your MITSUBISHI MOTORS automobile at
top performance. MITSUBISHI MOTORS
GENUINE Parts are identified by this mark and are available at all MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Points.
Safety and disposal
information for used engine
oil E00200600155WARNINGlProlonged and repeated contact may
cause serious skin disorders, including
dermatitis and cancer.
l Avoid contact with the skin as far as pos-
sible and wash thoroughly after any con- tact.
l Keep used engine oils out of reach of chil-
dren.
Protect the environment
It is illegal to pollute drains, water courses
and soil. Use authorized waste collection fa-cilities, including civic amenity sites and ga- rages providing facilities for disposal of used
oil and used oil filters. If in doubt, contact your local authority for advice on disposal.
Disposal information for
used batteries E00201300032
Your vehicle contains batter- ies and/or accumulators.
Do not mix with general
household waste.
For proper treatment, recov-
ery and recycling of used
batteries, please take them to applicable col-
lection points, in accordance with your na- tional legislation and the Directives 2006/66/EC.
By disposing of these batteries correctly, you
will help to save valuable resources and pre-
vent any potential negative effects on human
health and the environment which could oth- erwise arise from inappropriate waste han- dling.
Genuine parts
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*4: When using a EVSE to which charging cable is not attached, use a Mode 3 charging cable for Outlander PHEV (Type 2 to 1) -available
separately. For details, please consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
Alternately, the drive battery can be almost fully charged by turning on the battery charge switch while the vehicle is running or stopping. Refer to “Battery charge switch” on page 7-22.
Battery
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There are two types of batteries installed in your vehicle: a drive battery for operating the
motor (electric motor unit) and air condition-
ing as well as an auxiliary battery for starting the Plug-in Hybrid EV system and operatingthe lamps, wipers, etc.
This chapter explains charging of the drive battery.NOTEl The auxiliary battery is automatically charg-
ed while the ready indicator is illuminated orduring charge for the drive battery.
Refer to “Ready indicator” on page 6-42.
l If the auxiliary battery is flat, the Plug-in
Hybrid EV system cannot be started.Refer to “Emergency starting” on page
9-02.Basic knowledge for
charging E08300201096
There are two types of charging: normalcharging and quick charging.
Normal charging is performed through the on
board charger using rated AC 220-240V out-
let as the power source
The rated AC voltage may differ from coun-
try to country.
Battery
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: Illuminates : Blinking : Not illuminatesPOWERFAULTCHARGINGOperating conditionEvery time the charging cable plug (C) is connected to an outlet, all indication lamps illu-
minate for 0.5 seconds.After initial processing is completed, when the normal charge connector is not connected to
the charge port, or the normal charge connector is connected to the charge port but charging
is not being performed.While the drive battery is being charged.When charging is completed.POWERFAULTCHARGINGAbnormal operating condition and corrective actionWhen an electric leakage occurs or the EV charging cable malfunctions
Stop using the EV charging cable immediately and contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.When the EV charging cable malfunctions
Stop using the EV charging cable immediately and contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.If the control box indication lamp does not illuminate after connecting the charging cable
plug to the outlet, check the circuit breaker for the outlet. If the breaker has tripped, the cir-
cuit may not be suitable for use with EV charging cable. You should have a licensed electri-
cian inspect and repair the electrical circuit. If the breaker is not tripped, stop using the EV
charging cable and contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
EV charging cable
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WARNINGlIf the POWER or CHARGING indicator does not illuminates or the FAULT indicator blinks or illuminates during normal charging, please contact
a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
l Do not charge when the EV charging cable is coiled up.
The cable may be heated and resulting in fire.
l Do not alter or disassemble the EV charging cable. Doing so could cause fire, an electric shock or injury.
l Be sure to install the cap to the normal charge connector and store the EV charging cable in a place where the cable is not exposed to water or dust.
Entry of foreign matter such as water or dust in the metal terminal of the normal charge connector or charging cable plug may cause a fire or malfunction. Contact with metal such as wire or tool may cause fire, an electric shock or malfunction.
l Never force the connection if the EV charging cable or connector shows damage or is not easily connected due to foreign material entering the
connector or the outlet. And never use an outlet that is worn, damaged, or will not hold the plug firmly. Doing so could cause fire, an electric shock,
or short circuit.
l Pay attention to the following for handling the EV charging cable.
Damage to the cable could cause fire, an electric shock, or short circuit.
• Do not drop the cable or do not give strong impact to it.
• Do not pull with undue force.
• Do not twist.
• Do not drag.
• Do not put an object on top.
• Do not put the cable close to a heating unit including heater.CAUTIONl Do not connect the normal charge cable to an outlet that has a lower rating than the current value described on the control box.NOTElAll indicators are illuminated momentarily for confirming operation when the charging cable plug is inserted into an outlet. After that the POWER indicator
and the CHARGING indicator is continuously illuminated.
l The CHARGING indicator will start to blink when the charging is completed. The POWER indicator is continuously illuminated while the charging cable
plug is inserted into an outlet.
EV charging cable
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WARNING•Do not get in the vehicle (including the
luggage compartment) to take out something or for other purposes.
• Do not open the rear hatch, for exam-
ple to remove or place an item in the cargo area.
Charging may affect the operation of elec-
tric medical devices and result in serious personal injury or death.
l Do not charge when the EV charging ca-
ble is coiled up.
Doing so the cable may be heated and this might result in fire.
l Before charging, make sure that there is
no foreign matter such as dust at the nor- mal charge port and the normal charge
connector.
At this time, do not touch the normal
charge port.
l When the normal charge connector is
connected to the charge port, prevent for-
eign matter such as water or dust from
entering in the connection.
Connection with foreign matter such as
water or dust may cause fire or an electric shock. Do not perform charging if theremight be strong exposure to water at the
connection.
l Never pull the cable to remove the plug.
And never submerge the EV charging
connector, control box or plug in water.
l Please observe the following in order to
prevent accidents during charging such as
electrocution.WARNING• Only use the EV charging cable that is
supplied with the vehicle.
• Do not charge another vehicle by the
EV charging cable. The cable may overheat and this may result in a fire.
• When charging outdoors, make sure to
use an outlet that is protected from wa-
ter entering.
• Do not perform charging with the car
cover.
• Do not connect or disconnect the plug
and connector with wet hands.
l While it is normal for the connector and
charging cable to become warm during charging, discontinue use immediately if
the connector or charging cable becomes hot to the touch.
l While it is normal for the control box to
become warm during charging, discontin-
ue use immediately if the control box be- comes hot to the touch.
l If abnormal smells are detected or the ve-
hicle produces smoke, quickly stop charg-
ing.
l Do not perform charging in a poorly ven-
tilated area or in an enclosed area. Keep
sparks, cigarettes, and flames away from
the auxiliary battery.
Flammable gas generated from the auxili- ary battery during charging may be trap- ped, resulting in explosion.
If charging is inevitably required, venti-
late the area well.WARNINGl Grasp the normal charge connector when
connecting or disconnecting the EVcharging cable.
Grasping the cable may damage the cable
and could cause an electric shock, short circuit, and/or fire.CAUTIONl During charging, the cooling fans inside the
engine room may automatically be operated even if the operation mode of the powerswitch in OFF.
Keep your hands away from the cooling fan during charging.
l Do not perform charging from other power
source like a generator. Doing so could cause a malfunction.NOTEl If the charge connector is not easily connec-
ted to the charge port due to foreign materialentering, never force the connection. Doing so could damage the charging equipment or
the vehicle. Please contact a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
l The on board charger is only for rated AC
220-240V outlets.
Normal charging (charging method with rated AC 220-240V outlet)
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NOTElWhen connecting or disconnecting the nor-
mal charge connector, insert/pull out the
connector straight.
Also, do not incline or twist the connector. Doing so could cause a bad connection or malfunction.
l Make sure to lock the doors to prevent theft,
etc. during charging.Charging port courtesy lamp
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The charging port courtesy lamp (A) illumi-
nates when the charging lid is opened while
the select position is in “P” (PARK) position, it goes off automatically after a few seconds. If you want to turn on it again, press theswitch (B).
Press the charging port courtesy lamp switch (B) to turn on the charging port courtesy
lamp again.
NOTEl The charging port courtesy lamp illuminat-
ing time can be adjusted.
For details, please consult a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
l If the
MITSUBISHI Remote Control (if so
equipped) is operated when the charging
port courtesy lamp is off, the lamp may illu-
minate.Charging from rated AC
220-240 V outlet
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1. Firmly apply the parking brake, press the electrical parking switch, then shift theselect position in “P” (PARK) position.
2. Turn off electrical equipment such as
lamps and put the operation mode of the power switch in OFF.
3. Push the rear portion of the charging lid
(A) until it clicks, and open the charging lid.
4. Press the tab (B) to open the inner lid
(C).
Normal charging (charging method with rated AC 220-240V outlet)
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WARNINGlIt could cause electric leak, a fire or elec-
tric shock by entering water or dust intothe normal charge port.
l Do not touch the metal terminal of the
normal charge port (D) and the normal
charge connector.
Doing so could cause an electric shock and/or malfunction.NOTEl There is a hole on the charge port for water
drainage. If this hole is blocked and watergets trapped in the charge port, do not
charge. Please contact a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
l If the charge port is frozen, melt the ice us-
ing a hair drier. Forcing the charge connec- tor to connect while frozen could result in malfunction.
5. Insert the charging cable plug into an
outlet.
WARNINGl Make sure that the plug is inserted all the
way into the outlet before use. If charging
is continued in the state where it is not
fully inserted the plug, there is a possibili- ty of generating abnormal heat and re-sulting in a fire.WARNINGl To prevent an electric shock or fire due to
electric current leak, perform charging
using a waterproofed outlet with earthing
which is connected to an earth leakage circuit breaker.
l To reduce the risk of electric shock or fire
due to electric leak, always use an outlet
protected by a residual current detector, rated for amperage equal to or greater than the value specified by MITSUBISHI
MOTORS , and that is connected to a
dedicated branch circuit. If the circuit is shared, and another electrical device is
being used at the same time the vehicle is charging, the breaker may trip and thecircuit may cause adverse interference on
MCB (Moulded Circuit Board) and
household electrical appliances such as TVs and audio systems.
l If a multi plug adapter is connected and
used with the EV charging cable together with other devices, the outlet may over- heat, resulting in a fire.
l Use an outlet for EV charging with water-
proofing processing installed if the instal- led position is outdoors or may get wet by
rain etc.CAUTIONl Use the outlet that is installed approx. 1 me-
ter above the ground. If the outlet position is
too low, the control box may touch the ground, which may lead to troubles such as
submersion in water or getting trampled on.NOTEl The shape of the charging cable plug and
outlet may differ from country to country as shown in the illustration.
l Use the following outlets.
l Check if the outlet on your vehicle corre-
sponds with an outlet that is installed in the
following places.
• In your house etc.
• In a parking lot or garage
Normal charging (charging method with rated AC 220-240V outlet)
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CAUTIONlBe sure to check the normal charge connec-
tor is removed from the normal charge port.Since it will change into the status that al-lows the vehicle to start when the power
switch is operated, this can result in an unex- pected accident if the normal charge connec-
tor is not locked completely.NOTEl Charging can be stopped half way. In this
case, also, pull out the normal charge con-nector while pressing the button. Pressingthe manual stop button on the control box
can also stop charging.
Refer to “EV charging cable” on page 3-07.
10. Close the inner lid and press the rear of
the normal charging lid until it clicks to close it.
NOTEl Make sure that the inner lid is completely
closed.
If the normal charging lid is forcibly closed
without completely closing inner lid, the hinge on the inner lid may be broken.
11. Remove the charging cable plug from
the outlet.
12. Install the cap on the normal charge con-
nector.WARNINGl After charging, be sure to close the inner
lid and the normal charging lid complete-
ly.
Be careful that water or dust does not en-
ter in the normal charge port, inner lid and normal charge connector.
Entry of water or dust could cause elec-
tric current leakage, resulting in a fire or electric shock.
l After charging, be sure to disconnect the
charge connector from the charge port.
If the charge connector is only partially
engaged and the connector latch is un-
locked, you could put the operation mode
of the power switch in “ON” and the vehi- cle could start moving. It could lead to an
unexpected accident.
l After charging, be sure to disconnect the
plug from the outlet.
If the plug is left connected to the outlet, immersion in water or tampering may
cause leakage or an electric shock.Quick charging (charging
method with quick
charger)* E08301401082WARNINGlBe sure to use the quick charger compati-
ble with Outlander PHEV.
Use of a non-compatible quick charger
may cause fire or malfunction.
For the quick charger compatible with Outlander PHEV, consult aMITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.
l For operation of quick chargers, follow
the manual of each quick charger.
l If you use electro-medical apparatus such
as implantable cardiac pacemaker or im- plantable cardioverter-defibrillator, fol-
low the following precautions.
• Please do not use a quick charger.
• Keep away as much as possible from
the place where the quick charger is
stored. If you approach it carelessly, leave quickly without standing still.
• Please ask someone to perform the
quick charging if necessary.
l Before charging, make sure that there is
no foreign matter such as dust at the quick charge port and the quick charge
connector.
At this time, do not touch the quick charge port.
Quick charging (charging method with quick charger)*
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