2015 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER III parking brake

Instruments and controls
Overview 1-2
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Audio (if so equipped) P.7-15 Mitsubishi Multi-Communication Syst
em (MMCS) (if so equipped)
[For DISPLAY AUDIO and MMCS, refer to the separate owner’s manuals.]
Hazard warning flasher switch P.5-177
Electric rear window defogger switch P.5-183 Fuel tank filler door release lever P. 3 - 3
Drive mode selector (if so equipped) P.5-75 S-AWC drive mode-selector (if so equipped) P.5-78
Selector lever P.5-60, 5-67
Parking brake lever P.5-52
Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - air bag (for front passenger’s seat) P.4-33, 4-39
Air conditioner P.7-5 Hood release lever P. 9 - 3
Floor console box P.5-215 Arm rest 12 V power outlet P.5-210 USB input terminal (if so equipped) P.5-206 Heated seat switch (if so equipped) P. 4 - 7
Cup holder P.5-217
12 V power outlet P.5-210
Power liftgate main sw
itch (if so equipped)
P.5-37
Key slot (if so equipped) P.5-25
Glove compartment P.5-214 Card holder P.5-214
Passenger’s vents P. 7 - 2
Passenger’s airbag off indicator P.4-38
Front passenger seat belt warning light P.4-22
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If this warning light comes on or
flashes while you’re driving...
Quick index
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If this warning light comes on
or flashes while you’re driving...
NOTE
For information regarding warning
displays in the multi-information display (Color
liquid crystal display
type), refer to “Mult
i-information display” on
page 5-122.  These warning lights will co
me on for a few seconds for a bulb check when the i
gnition switch is
first turned to “ON” or the op
eration mode is put in ON.
Wa rn in g l ig h t s
Do this
Ref. Page
Charging system warning light
 Park your vehicle in a safe
place and stop the engine.
Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a re
pair facility of your choice for assis-
tance.
P. 5-168
Oil pressure warning light
(Vehicles equipped with mono-color
liquid crystal display)
 Park your vehicle in a safe
place and stop the engine, then check the engine oil
level. If the light comes on while the engine oil le
vel is normal, have the system checked
at an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair fa
cility of your choice as soon
as possible.
P. 5-168
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 au
thorized Mitsubishi Mo
tors dealer or a
repair facility of your
choice for assistance.
P. 5-167
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Features and controlsBreak-in recommendations ..............................................................5-3 Keys .................................................................................................5-3 Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) ........................5-4Keyless entry system (if so equipped) ..............................................5-7 Free-hand Advanced Security Tr
ansmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so
equipped).....................................................................................5-12Door locks ......................................................................................5-31 Power door locks ......
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.....5-33
Child safety locks for rear door ..........
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.....5-35
Liftgate (except for vehi
cles equipped with the
power liftgate) ....5-35
Power liftgate (if so equipped) .......................................................5-36 Inside liftgate release .....................................................................5-43Theft-alarm system ........................................................................5-44 Power window control ...................................................................5-47 Sunroof (if so equipped) .................................................................5-50Parking brake .................................................................................5-52 Steering wheel height and reach adjustment ..................................5-53 Inside rearview mirror ...................................................................5-53Outside rearview mirrors ...............................................................5-54 Ignition switch ...............................................................................5-55 Steering wheel lock (if so equipped) ..............................................5-57Starting the engine .........................................................................5-58 Automatic transaxle (if so equipped)..............................................5-60 Continuously variable transmission
(CVT) (if so equipped)..........5-67
Electronically controlled
4WD system (if so equipped).................5-74
S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control) (if
so equipped) .....................5-77
4-wheel drive operation .................................................................5-80Inspection and maintenance followi
ng rough road operation ........5-82
Cautions on the handling of 4-wheel dr
ive vehicles ..................... 5-83
Service brake ................................................................................. 5-84 Hill start assist (if so equipped) ...................................................... 5-85Brake assist system ........................................................................ 5-86 Anti-lock braking system .............................................................. 5-86 Electric power steering system (EPS) ........................................... 5-88Active stability control (ASC) ....................................................... 5-89 Cruise control ................................................................................ 5-92 Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) (if so equipped) .............. 5-96Forward Collision Mitigation System
(FCM) (if so equipped) .... 5-106
Lane Departure Warning System (LDW
) (if so equipped)........... 5-111
Tire pressure monitoring system ................................................. 5-114Rear-view camera (if so equipped)............................................... 5-118 Instrument cluster ........................................................................ 5-120 Multi Information display - Type 1 ............................................. 5-122Multi Information display - Type 2 ............................................. 5-140 Indicator light, warning light, and
information screen display list
(multi information display - Type 1) ....................................... 5-148Indicator and warning light package
(multi information display - Type
2) .............................................................................................. 5-165 Indicators ..................................................................................... 5-166Warning lights .............................................................................. 5-167 Information screen display (Vehicle equipped with the multi informa- tion display - Type 1) ............................................................... 5-169Combination headlights and dimmer switch ............................... 5-171 Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped)................................... 5-176 Turn signal lever .......................................................................... 5-176Hazard warning flasher switch .................................................... 5-177
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Free-hand Advanced Securi
ty Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-23
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 The operation mode can be in any mode to start the engine. The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 15 seconds if the engine switch is released at once. Pressing the engine switch again while the starter motor is still turning will stop the startermotor. The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 30 seconds while theengine switch
is pressed.
If the engine does not start, wait for a while and then attempt to start the engineagain. Trying repeatedly with the engine or starter motor still turning will damage the starter mechanism. If the engine will not start because the bat- tery is weak or discharged, refer to “Jump-starting the engine” on page 8-2for instructions.  A longer warm up period will only con- sume extra fuel. The engine is warmed up enough for driv- ing when the bar graph of engine coolanttemperature display starts to move or the low coolant temperature indicator goes out. Refer to “Engine
coolant temperature
display” on page 5-128 or “Low coolant temperature indica
tor” on page 5-166.
Your vehicle is equipped with an electroni- cally controlled fuel injection system. This system automatically controls fuel injection. There is no need to depress the acceleratorpedal when starting the engine. To prevent battery drai
n, wait a few seconds
between attempts to restart the engine. 1. Make sure all occupants are properly seated with seat belts fastened. 2. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 3. Press and hold the brake pedal downfirmly with your right foot. 4. Make sure the selector
lever is in the “P”
(PARK) position.
 If there is a fault in the steering wheel lock, the warning display will
appear. Immediately
stop the vehicle in a sa
fe place and contact
an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Warning display
Starting and stopping the engine

Tips for starting

NOTE
WA R N I N G Never run the engine in
a closed or poorly
ventilated area any longer than is neededto move your vehicle
out of the area. Car-
bon monoxide gas, wh
ich is odorless and
extremely poisonous, could build up andcause serious injury or death.CAUTION Do not push-start the vehicle.
Do not run the engine at high rpms or drive at high speeds until the engine has had achance to warm up.
Starting the engine

NOTE
 After the engine has not started for a while, the brake pedal effort needed to start the engine may become grea
ter. If this occurs,
depress the brake pedal more firmly thanusual.CAUTION
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Free-hand Advanced Securi
ty Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-25
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1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Fully engage the parking brake while depressing the brake pedal. 3. Move the selector lever to the “P”(PARK) position, and then press the engine switch to
stop the engine.
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Insert the F.A.S.T.-key into the key slot in the instrument panel. St
arting the engine and
changing the operation
mode should be now
possible.
Remove the F.A.S.T.-key from the key slot after starting the engine or changing the oper-ation mode.
Warning display (color liquid crystal display type) Warning light (mono-color liquid crystal dis- play type) If the operation mode is in OFF and the driver’s door is opened with the F.A.S.T.-key in the key slot, a warning is issued with thewarning display and the buzzer buzzing for approximately 3 seconds to remind you to remove the key.
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The emergency key is built into the F.A.S.T.- key.
NOTE
 If you have to bring the engine to an emer- gency stop while drivi
ng, press and hold the
engine switch for 3 sec
onds or more, or press
it quickly 3 times or more. The engine will stop and the operation mode will go to ACC.  Do not stop the engine wi
th the selector lever
in any position other than the “P” (PARK) position. If the engine
is stopped with the
selector lever in any
position other than the
“P” (PARK) position, the operation mode will go to ACC rather than OFF.Put the operation mode
in OFF after placing
the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) posi- tion.
If the F.A.S.T.-key is not operat- ing properly

NOTE
 Do not insert into the
key slot anything other
than the F.A.S.T.-key. This could cause dam- age or a malfunction.  Remove the object or
additional key from the
F.A.S.T.-key before inserting the key into the key slot. The vehicle may not be able toreceive the registered ID code from the regis- tered key. Therefore, the engine may not start and the operation mode
may not change.
 The F.A.S.T.-key is fixed in the key slot when inserted in the illustrated direction.Simply pull out the key to
remove it from the
key slot.
F.A.S.T.-key reminder

To operate without using the F. A . S . T. - k e y

Emergency key

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Parking brake 5-52 Features and controls
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To park the vehicle, first bring it to a com- plete stop, fully engage the parking brake,and then move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position.
When parking on a hill, set the parking brake, and turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill, or away from
the curb on an uphill.
Operating the sunroof repeatedly with the engine turned off will
run down the battery.
Operate the sunroof onl
y while the engine is
running.
Parking brake
NOTE
To apply 1- Pull the lever up without pushing the
button at the end of hand grip. When the parking brake is set and theignition switch is in the “ON” position, the brake warning light in the instru- ment cluster will come on. Before driving, be sure to release the parking brake.
To deactivate 1- Pull the lever up slightly. 2- Press and hold the button at the end of
the hand grip.
3- Push the lever downward.
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Steering wheel height
and reach adjustment
Features and controls 5-53
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To adjust the steering wheel to the desired position, move the lever upward or down- ward while moving the steering wheel to the desired position.
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Adjust the inside rearview mirror only after making any seat adjustme
nts so as to have a
clear view to the rear of the vehicle.
Adjust the inside mirror to maximize the view through the rear window. It is possible to move
the mirror up and down
to adjust its position.
CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is fully released and brake warninglight is off.If you drive without the parking brake fully released, the warning di
splay will appear on
the information screen in the multi-informa-tion display. If a vehicle is driven without releasing the parking brake, the brakes will be overheated,resulting in ineffectiv
e braking and possible
brake failure. Warning light Warning display
Steering wheel height and reach adjustment
1- Wheel lock 2- ReleaseWA R N I N G After adjusting, make sure the lock lever is secured in the locked (1) position. Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving. This can be danger-ous.
Inside rearview mirror
1 2
WA R N I N G Do not attempt to adjust the inside rear- view mirror while driving. This can bedangerous.Be sure to adjust the mirrors before driv- ing.
To adjust the vertical mirror position
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Automatic transaxle (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-61
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When the selector lever cannot be shifted from the “P” (PARK) position to anotherposition while the brake pedal is pressed and held down with the operation mode in ON, the battery may be flat or the shift-lock mech-anism may be malfunctioning. Immediately have your
vehicle checked by an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. If you need to move the vehicle, shift theselector lever as follows. 1. Make sure the parking brake is fully applied. 2. Stop the engine if it is running.3. Insert a screwdriver
with a cloth over its
tip into the notch (A) of the cover. Pry gently as shown to remove the cover.
4. Depress the brake
pedal with the right
foot.5. Insert a screwdriver in the shift-lock release hole (B). Shift the selector lever to the “N” (NEUTRAL) position whilepressing the screwdriver down.
Set the selector lever in the gate to operate.
WA R N I N G Always press the brake pedal when shift- ing the selector
lever into a gear from the
“N” (NEUTRAL) position. When beginning to drive, do not shift theselector lever from
the “N” (NEUTRAL)
position while pressing the accelerator pedal. This will cause the vehicle to“jump” forward or backward.NOTE
 To prevent mistakes in operating the lever, make sure you stop brie
fly at each position.
After operating, chec
k the position in the
multi-information display.  If the brake pedal is not depressed and held, the shift-lock device ac
tivates to prevent the
selector lever from being moved from the “P” (PARK) position.  For a shift indicated by in the illustra- tion, depress the brake pedal before moving the selector lever. If you attempt to move theselector lever before depressing the brake pedal, the selector lever may become immovable.
When the selector lever cannot be shifted from the “P” (PARK) posi-tion

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