7.Remove dipstick and read the automatic
transmission fluid level.
The fluid level should always be be-
tween the two marks on the dipstick.WARNINGl Do not spill the fluid onto a hot exhaust
manifold during topping up or inspection, or a fire may occur.
Fluid type
Use only “ MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENU-
INE ATF SP III” transmission fluid to ensure
optimum transmission performance.
CAUTIONl For the automatic transmission fluid, use on-
ly the MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE
ATF SP III.
Use of a different fluid could damage the transmission.Washer fluid
E01000700672
The windscreen washer fluid reservoir is inthe engine compartment.
Check the washer fluid level at regular inter- vals and add washer fluid to reservoir if nec-
essary.
NOTEl The washer fluid container serves the wind-
screen and headlamps (if so equipped).During cold weather
To ensure proper operation of the washers at
low temperatures, use a fluid containing ananti-freezing agent.
Brake fluid
E01000900935
To check the fluid level
Check the brake fluid level in the reservoir.
The brake fluid level must be between the “MAX” and “MIN” marks on the reservoir.
The brake fluid level is monitored by a float.
When the brake fluid level falls below the “MIN” mark, the brake fluid warning lamp
lights up.
Washer fluid
10-08OKTE15E3Maintenance10 Type 1 Type 2
No.ItemQuantityLubricants
1Engine coolant
8.2 litres
[includes 0.65 litre in the reserve tank]MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENU- INE SUPER LONG LIFECOOLANT or equivalent2Automatic transmission fluid9.7 litresRefer to page 10-07.3Brake fluidAs requiredBrake fluid DOT3 or DOT44Clutch fluidAs requiredBrake fluid DOT3 or DOT4
5Power steering fluidAs required
MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENU- INE PSF
(Power Steering Fluid)
6Engine oil
Oil pan2WD with 15 inch tyres6.5 litres
Refer to page 10-04.
2WD with 16 inch tyres, 4WD5.5 litresOil filter0.8 litreOil cooler0.1 litre7Washer fluid4.8 litres,
4.5 litres *1—8Manual transmis-
sion oil2WD2.3 litresMITSUBISHI MOTORS GENU-
INE MTF API classification GL-3 SAE 75W-854WD3.4 litres*1: Vehicles with “front (Type 1)” (Refer to “Outside” on page 10-25)
*2 : 4WD vehicles only
*3 : Double cab with capacity up air conditioning
Refill capacities
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4
4-wheel drive operation.....................................6-38A
Accessory (Installation).....................................2-03
Accessory socket............................................. 7-109
Active Stability & Traction Control (ASTC).... 6-48
Additional equipment...................................... 10-20
Air conditioning Automatic air conditioning........................... 7-09
Important operation tips for the air conditioning................................................. 7-14
Manual air conditioning................................ 7-04
Air purifier.........................................................7-14
Airbag................................................................ 4-28
Antenna............................................................. 7-83
Anti-lock brake system (ABS).......................... 6-45 Warning lamp................................................6-46
Armrest (Double cab)........................................ 4-08
Ashtray............................................................ 7-107
Audio Audio system anti-theft feature..................... 7-49
CD player...................................................... 7-51
Error codes.................................................... 7-47
Handling of compact discs............................ 7-49
LW/MW/FM electronic tuning ra- dio with CD player...................................... 7-15
LW/MW/FM radio........................................ 7-51
Steering wheel remote control switch...7-44,7-63
Troubleshooting............................................ 7-80
Automatic air conditioning................................7-09
Automatic transmission Sports Mode 4A/T, 5A/T.......................................................6-19
Fluid.................................................. 10-07,11-22
Selector lever operation................................ 6-19
Selector lever position indicator................... 6-20
Selector lever positions................................. 6-20
Sports mode.................................................. 6-21
Sports mode indicator................................... 6-22
B
Battery............................................................. 10-10Discharged battery (Emergency starting)..... 8-02
Specification............................................... 11-18
Bleeding the fuel system................................... 8-05
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface................................... 7-84
Bonnet............................................................. 10-03
Bottle holder.................................................... 7-115
Brake Anti-lock brake............................................. 6-45
Brake assist system....................................... 6-44
Braking.......................................................... 6-43
Fluid.................................................. 10-08,11-22
Parking brake................................................ 6-07
Parking brake lever stroke.......................... 10-17
Pedal free play.............................................10-17
Warning lamp................................................5-08
C
Cargo loads........................................................6-55
Catalytic converter.......................................... 10-02
Cautions on handling of 4-wheel drive vehicles................................................... 6-41
Central door locks............................................. 3-07
Centre console downlight................................ 7-111 Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-26
Replacement................................................ 10-38
Centre information display................................ 5-10
Changing a fuse............................................... 10-23
Changing gears.................................................. 6-16
Check engine warning lamp.............................. 5-08
Child restraint.................................................... 4-14
Child-protection rear doors............................... 3-08
Cigarette lighter............................................... 7-108
Cleaning Exterior of your vehicle................................ 9-03Genuine leather............................................. 9-03 Interior of your vehicle................................. 9-02
Plastic, vinyl leather, etc............................... 9-02
Sunroof.......................................................... 9-06
Waxing.......................................................... 9-04
Clock....................................................... 5-20,7-109
Clutch Fluid.................................................. 10-09,11-22
Pedal free play.............................................10-16
Coat hook........................................................ 7-116
Combination headlamps and dipper switch...... 5-32
Convenient hook............................................. 7-116
Coolant (engine)....................................10-06,11-22
Cruise control.................................................... 6-50 Switch........................................................... 6-51
Cup holder....................................................... 7-115
Curtain airbag system........................................ 4-37
D
Demister (rear window).................................... 5-43
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Diesel particulate filter (DPF)........................... 6-15
Differential oil................................................. 11-22
Digital clock............................................ 5-20,7-109 Time Setting.................................................. 7-78
Dimensions...................................................... 11-04
Dipper (High/Low beam change)......................5-34
Door courtesy lamps........................................7-111
Replacement................................................ 10-37
Doors
Central door locks......................................... 3-07
Child-protection............................................ 3-08
Lock and unlock............................................ 3-06
Driving, alcohol and drugs................................ 6-02
E
Easy select 4WD............................................... 6-25
Economical driving........................................... 6-02
Electric window control.................................... 3-08 Switch........................................................... 3-08
Electrical system............................................. 11-18
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)................................................ 3-02
Emergency starting............................................8-02
Engine specifications.......................................11-16
Engine Coolant..............................................10-06,11-22Number....................................................... 11-03 Oil..................................................... 10-04,11-22
Overheating................................................... 8-04
Specifications.............................................. 11-16
Used engine oils safety instructions and disposal information............................. 2-05
Water temperature gauge.............................. 5-05
Error codes........................................................ 7-47
Exterior and interior lamp operation............... 10-20
F
First-aid kit and warning triangleband for securing........................................... 7-117
Floor console box............................................ 7-113
Fluid Automatic transmission fluid............10-07,11-22
Brake fluid........................................ 10-08,11-22 Clutch fluid....................................... 10-09,11-22
Engine coolant.................................. 10-06,11-22
Power steering fluid.......................... 10-10,11-22
Washer fluid..................................... 10-08,11-22
For cold and snowy weather............................10-20
Front console box............................................ 7-113
Front fog lamps Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-25
Indication lamp............................................. 5-07
Replacement................................................ 10-30
Switch........................................................... 5-37
Front room lamp
Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-26
Replacement................................................ 10-36
Front seat........................................................... 4-04
Front turn-signal lamps Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-25
Replacement................................................ 10-29
Frozen road warning..........................................5-16
Fuel consumption............................................ 11-20
Fuel Filling the fuel tank....................................... 2-02Fuel filter indication lamp............................. 5-08
Fuel gauge..................................................... 5-04
Fuel selection................................................ 2-02
Low fuel warning lamp................................. 5-05
Modification/alterations to the electrical or fuel systems............................. 2-04
Tank capacity................................................ 2-02
Fuses................................................................ 10-20
Fusible links.................................................... 10-20
G
Gauges............................................................... 5-02
General maintenance....................................... 10-19
General vehicle data........................................ 11-04
Genuine parts.....................................................2-04
Glove box........................................................ 7-112
Glove box lamp Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-26
Replacement................................................ 10-38
H
Handling of compact discs................................ 7-49
Hazard warning flasher switch.......................... 5-37
Hazard warning indication lamps......................5-07
Head restraints................................................... 4-08
Headlamp levelling switch................................ 5-35
Headlamps Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-25
Headlamp flasher.......................................... 5-35 Replacement................................................ 10-27
Switch........................................................... 5-32 Washer switch............................................... 5-42
Heated mirror.................................................... 6-11
Heated seats....................................................... 4-07
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Heater................................................................ 7-04
High-mounted stop lamp Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-26
Replacement................................................ 10-34
Hinges and latches lubrication........................ 10-20
Hooks
Coat hook.................................................... 7-116
Convenient hook......................................... 7-116
Horn switch....................................................... 5-44
I
If the vehicle breaks down................................ 8-02
Ignition switch................................................... 6-12
Indication and warning lamps........................... 5-06
Indication lamps................................................ 5-07
Inside rear-view mirror......................................6-09
Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation........................................ 6-41
Installation of accessories..................................2-03
Instruments........................................................ 5-02
Interior lamps.................................................. 7-110
J
Jack handle........................................................ 8-13Storage.......................................................... 8-07
Jacking up the vehicle....................................... 8-13
Jack Storage.......................................................... 8-07
Jump starting (Emergency starting).................. 8-02
K
Keyless entry system......................................... 3-04
Keys...................................................................3-02
L
Labeling...........................................................11-02
Lamp monitor buzzer........................................ 5-34
Lamps (headlamps, fog lamp, etc.) auto-cutout function......................................... 5-34
Leakage (Fuel, engine coolant, oil and exhaust gas)............................................. 10-19
Licence plate lamps Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-26
Replacement................................................ 10-35
Limited-slip differential (LSD)......................... 6-43
Link System.......................................................7-84
Low fuel warning lamp..................................... 5-05
Lubricants........................................................ 11-22
LW/MW/FM electronic tuning radio with CD player................................................. 7-15
M
Manual transmission......................................... 6-16Oil............................................................... 11-22
Manual window control.................................... 3-08
Mirror Inside rear-view mirror................................. 6-09
Outside rear-view mirrors............................. 6-10
Vanity mirror.............................................. 7-107
Modification/alterations to the electri- cal or fuel systems............................................2-04
O
Odometer........................................................... 5-03
Oil Differential oil............................................. 11-22
Engine oil.......................................... 10-04,11-22
Manual transmission fluid...........................11-22
Transfer oil.................................................. 11-22
Operation under adverse driving conditions..... 8-25
Other specifications......................................... 11-19
Outside rear-view mirrors................................. 6-10
Overheating....................................................... 8-04
P
Parking.............................................................. 6-08Parking brake................................................ 6-07Parking brake lever stroke.......................... 10-17
Personal lamps.................................................7-111
Replacement................................................ 10-36
Position lamps
Bulb capacity.............................................. 10-25
Replacement................................................ 10-29
Power steering
Fluid.................................................. 10-10,11-22
System........................................................... 6-48
Precautions to observe when using wipers and washers.......................................... 5-43
Pregnant women restraint.................................. 4-13
Puncture (Tyre changing).................................. 8-18
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Transfer oil...................................................... 11-22
Transmission Automatic transmission SportsMode 4A/T, 5A/T........................................ 6-19
Fluid.................................................. 10-07,11-22
Manual transmission..................................... 6-16
Specifications.............................................. 11-17
Tripmeter........................................................... 5-03
Turn-signal indication lamps.............................5-07
Turn-signals lever..............................................5-36
Tyres................................................................ 10-12 How to change a tyre.................................... 8-18
Inflation pressures....................................... 10-12
Rotation....................................................... 10-14
Size (tyre and wheel).................................. 11-19
Snow tyres................................................... 10-15
Tyre chains.................................................. 10-15
Wheel condition.......................................... 10-13
U
USB input terminal..........................................7-103How to connect an iPod.............................. 7-104
USB input terminal
How to connect a USB memory device...... 7-103
Used engine oils safety instructions and disposal information..................................2-05
Utility box....................................................... 7-114
V
Vanity mirror................................................... 7-107
Vehicle care precautions................................... 9-02
Vehicle dimensions......................................... 11-04
Vehicle identification number......................... 11-02
Vehicle identification number plate................ 11-03
Vehicle information code plate....................... 11-02
Vehicle labeling...............................................11-02
Vehicle performance....................................... 11-10
Vehicle weight.................................................11-11
Ventilators......................................................... 7-02
W
Warning lamps.................................................. 5-08
Washer Fluid.................................................. 10-08,11-22
Switch................................................... 5-38,5-42
Washing.............................................................9-03
Water temperature gauge.................................. 5-05
Waxing.............................................................. 9-04
Weatherstripping............................................. 10-20
Weight............................................................. 11-11
Wheel condition.............................................. 10-13
Wheel Specification............................................... 11-19
Wiper
Switch........................................................... 5-38Wiper blade rubber replacement................. 10-18 Wiper blades............................................... 10-17
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