2016 MITSUBISHI LANCER ignition

Combination headlights and dimmer switch
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[When the engine is not running, or when the engine is started before the parking brake is released]
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 If the ignition key is turned to “LOCK” or “ACC” position or removed from the ignition switch and the driver’s door is opened with the combination headlights and dimmer switch in the “ ” or “ ” [When using a key to start the engine]
• If the driver’s door is opened after the key is removed from the ignition switch, a high-pitched constant tone will sound to remind you to turn off the lights.• If the driver’s door is opened with the key in the ignition switch, a low-pitched tone will sound to remind you to removethe key. [When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine] • If the ignition switch is turned to the“LOCK” position and the driver’s dooris opened, a high-pitched constant buzzer will sound to remind you to turn off the lights.• If the ignition switch is turned to any position other than “LOCK” and the driver’s door is opened, a low-pitchedconstant buzzer will sound to remind you to return the ignition switch.
 If the ignition switch is turned to “LOCK” or “ACC” position with the driver’s doorclosed and the combination headlights and dimmer switch in the “ ” or “ ” minutes and then turn off automatically.
OFF All lights off AUTO
Headlights and other lights turn on and off automatically in accor- dance with outside light level. Parking, tail, front and rear side- marker lights, license plate and instrument panel lights on Headlights and other lights on
NOTE
 Even if the daytime running lights are not on, they will come on once the vehicle starts moving.  Once the daytime running light come on, they do not go out until the key is turned tothe “LOCK” or “ACC” position.  The sensitivity of the automatic on/off con- trol can be adjusted. For further information, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or arepair facility of your choice.
 Do not cover the sensor (A) for the automatic on/off control by affixing a sticker or label to the windshield.  If the lights do not turn on or off with the switch in the “AUTO” position, manually operate the switch and we recommend you to have your vehicle checked.
Light auto-cutout function (headlights and other lights)
NOTE
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If the combination headlights and dimmer switch is turned to the “ ” or “ ” posi- tion again after the engine is turned off, the about 3 minutes auto-cutout function described above will not work. The lights (theparking lights, tail lights and license plate lights) will stay on and will not turn off auto- matically.
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If the driver’s door is opened with the key inthe “LOCK” or “ACC” position or removed from the ignition switch while the lights are on, the buzzer will sound to remind you toturn off the lights. If the driver’s door is opened with the ignition switch in the “LOCK” or “ACC” position, or
if the ignition switch is moved to the “LOCK” position while the lights are on, the buzzer will sound to remind you to turn off the lights. In either case, the li
ghts and buzzer will turn
off automatically. Or you can turn the combination headlights and dimmer switch to the “OFF” position tostop the buzzer.
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To change the headlights from high beam tolow beam and vice versa, pull the turn signal lever to fully toward you (1). Switch the headlights to low beam as a courtesy when-ever there are oncoming vehicles, or when there is traffic moving ahead of you. An illu- minated blue light in the instrument clusterindicates when the headlights are on high beam.
NOTE
 The light auto-cutout function can be deacti- vated. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.
When you want to keep the lights on:
NOTE
 When the engine is started using the key, if the driver’s door is opened and the key is removed, the headlight reminder buzzer intermittently emits a high-pitched sound. If the key is still in the ignition the keyreminder buzzer intermittently emits a low- pitched sound. The buzzer stops when the driver’s door isclosed. (A warning is also displayed in the multi-information display.)
operation function, if the driver’s door is opened and the ignition switch is in the “LOCK” position, the headlight reminder buzzer intermittently emits a high-pitchedsound. If the ignition sw
itch is in any posi-
tion other than “LOCK”, the ignition switch on reminder buzzer intermittently emits alow-pitched sound. The buzzer stops when the driver’s door is closed. (A warning is also displayed in themulti-information display.)
When using a key to start the engine When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine
NOTE
Dimmer (high/low beam change)
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Combination headlights and dimmer switch
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You can flash the high beams by pulling the lever gently toward you (2). The lights will go back to normal when you let go. While the high beam is on, you will see a blue light onthe instrument panel.
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This function turns on the front side-markerand parking lights for about 30 seconds after the UNLOCK button (A) on the remote con- trol transmitter is pressed when the combina-tion headlights and dimmer switch is in the “OFF” or “AUTO” position (for vehicles equipped with the automatic light control).On vehicles equipped with the automatic lightcontrol, the welcome light function will oper- ate only when it is dark outside the vehicle.
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This function turns on the headlights in thelow beam setting for about 30 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK”position.
Headlight flasher
NOTE
 You can flash the high beams by pulling the lever toward you, even if the combination headlights and dimmer switch is off.  If you turn the lights off with the headlights set to high-beam illumination, the headlightsare automatically returned to their low-beam setting when the combination headlights and dimmer switch is next turned to the “ ”
Welcome light (for vehicles with the theft-alarm system)
NOTE
 While the welcome light function is operat- ing, perform one of the following operations to cancel the function.
• Push the LOCK button (B) on the remote control transmitter. • Turn the combination headlights and dim- mer switch to the “ ” or “ ” position. • Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- tion.
 It is possible to modify functions as follows: • The headlights can be se
t to come on in the
low beam setting. • The welcome light function can be deacti- vated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Coming home light
NOTE
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Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) 5-132 Features and controls
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1. Turn the combination headlights and dim- mer switch to the “OFF” or “AUTO” automatic light control).2. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position. Also, if a key was used to start the engine, remove the key from the igni-tion switch. 3. Within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position, pull theturn signal lever toward you.
4. The headlights will come on in the low beam setting for about 30 seconds. After the headlights go off, the headlights can be turned on again in the low beam settingfor about 30 seconds by pulling the turn signal lever toward you within 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the“LOCK” position. To turn on the head- lights again after 60 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “LOCK” posi-tion, repeat the process from step 1.
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The direction of the headlight beam (thedirection in which the light shines) alters according to the number of people and the load in the vehicle. Lower the headlight angleif it is too high due to the number of people and/or the load in the vehicle so that the head- lights’ glare does not distract the drivers ofapproaching vehicles. First set the combina-tion headlights and dimmer switch to the “ ” position, then turn the headlight level- ing switch knob to lower the beam. The greater the number on the headlight levelingswitch knob, the lower the beam will point. Set the switch to the appropriate position so that the headlight beam is level with the road.
NOTE
 While the coming home light function is operating, perform one of the following operations to cancel the function. • Pull the turn signal lever toward you. • Turn the combination headlights and dim- mer switch to the “ ” or “ ” position. • Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- tion.
 It is possible to modify functions as follows: • The time that the headlights remain on can be changed. • The coming home light function can be deactivated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Headlight leveling switch
(if
so equipped)
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Turn signal lever
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When changing lanes, or to making a gradual turn, hold the lever in
the “lane change” posi-
tion (1). It will return to the neutral positionwhen you let go. Use the full position (2) when making a normal turn. The lever will return to the neutral position when the turn iscomplete. There may be times when the lever does not return to the neutral position. This usually happens when the steering wheel isturned only slightly. You can easily return the lever by hand. Also, when you move the lever to (1) slightlythen release it, the turn signal lights and indi- cator light in the instrument cluster will flash three times.
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If you press the flasher switch, the front andrear turn signals will flash intermittently, and so will the hazard warning lights. This is an emergency warning system and should not beused when the vehicle is in motion, except foremergencies. If you need to leave your vehicle, the flashers will keep working afte
r the ignition key is
removed.
NOTE
 Start adjusting when the knob is at the “0” position (when the beam is at its highest).  Keep the knob in the “0” position except when using the knob to lower the headlightbeam angle.  Always return the knob to the “0” position when the load is removed and the people have left the vehicle.
Turn signal lever
NOTE
 A light in the instrument panel flashes to show when the front and rear turn signal lights are working properly.If this light flashes faster than usual, check for a burned out light bulb or malfunctioning connection.If the panel light does not come on when the lever is moved, check for a blown fuse or a burned out bulb in the panel.Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.  The turn signal light 3-flash function for lane changes can be deactivated.See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.  You can adjust the time required to operate the lever for the 3-flash function. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer for details.
Hazard warning flasher switch
NOTE
 If you keep the flashers on for several hours with the engine turned off, the battery will run down.
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Front fog light switch (if so equipped) 5-134 Features and controls
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The front fog lights illuminate only when the headlights are on low beam. Turning the knob in the direction of the “ON” position turns on the front fog lights as wellas the indicator in the instrument cluster. To turn them off, turn the knob in the direction of the “OFF” position.The knob will return to the neutral positionwhen it is released.
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The windshield wiper and washer can be operated with the ignition switch in the “ON” or “ACC” position. If the blades are frozen to the windshield, donot operate the wipers until the ice has melted
and the blades are freed, otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged.
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With the lever in the “INT” (speed sensitiveintermittent operation) position, the intermit-tent intervals can be adjusted by turning the knob (A).
Front fog light switch
(if so
equipped)
NOTE
 If the headlights are switched to high beam, the front fog lights will go
out; they will illu-
minate again when the headlights are switched back to low beam.
 If the combination headlights and dimmer switch is rotated to the “OFF” or “ ” posi- tion while the front fog lights are illumi- nated, they will automatically turn off. Theycan be turned back on again by rotating the combination headlights and dimmer switch back to “ ” position, and turning the knob in the direction of the “ON” position.
Wiper and washer switch
CAUTION If the washer is used in cold weather, the washer fluid sprayed against the glass mayfreeze, which may hinder visibility. Warm the glass with the defroster before using the washer.
Windshield wipers Except for vehicle with rain sensor
NOTE
MIST- Misting function
The wipers will operate once.
OFF- Off INT- Intermittent (Speed sensitive)LO- SlowHI- Fast
To adjust intermittent intervals
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Wiper and washer switch
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The misting function can be used when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.
The wipers will operate once if the wiper lever is raised to the “MIST” position and released. This operation is useful when it isdrizzling, etc. The wipers will continue to operate while the lever is held in the “MIST” position.
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The windshield wipers can be operated with the ignition switch in the “ON” or “ACC” position.If the blades are frozen to the windshield or rear window, do not operate the wipers until the ice has melted and the blades are freed,otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged.
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Can only be used when the ignition switch is“ON” position. If the lever is put in the “AUTO” position, the rain sensor (B) will detect the extent of rain(or snow, other moisture, dust, etc.) and the wipers will operate automatically.
1- Fast 2- Slow
NOTE
 The speed-sensitive-operation function of the windshield wipers can be deactivated. For further information, please contact yourauthorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
Misting function
A
Vehicle with rain sensor
MIST- Misting function
The wipers will operate once.
OFF- Off AUTO- Auto-wiper control
Rain sensorThe wipers will automatically operate depending on the amount of moisture on the windshield.
LO- SlowHI- Fast
Rain sensor
(if so equipped)
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Wiper and washer switch 5-136 Features and controls
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Keep the lever in the “OFF” position if the windshield is dirty and the weather is dry. Wiper operation under these conditions can scratch the windshield and damage the wip-ers.
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With the lever in the “AUTO” (rain sensor)position, it is possible to adjust the sensitivityof the rain sensor by turning the knob (C).
CAUTION With the ignition switch in the “ON” posi- tion and the lever in the “AUTO” position, the wipers may automatically operate in thesituations described below.• When cleaning the outside surface of thewindshield, if you touch the rain sensor.• When cleaning the outside surface of thewindshield, if you wipe with a cloth the rain sensor.• When using an automatic car wash.• A physical shock is applied to the wind- shield.• A physical shock is applied to the rain sen-sor.
If your hands get trapped, you could suffer injuries or the wipers could malfunction. To deactivate the rain sensor, place the lever in the “OFF” position.NOTE
 To protect the rubber parts of the wipers, this operation of the wipers does not take placeeven if the lever is put in the “AUTO” posi- tion when the vehicle is stationary and the ambient temperature is about 32 °F (0 °C) orlower.  Do not cover the sensor by affixing a sticker or label to the windshield. Also, do not put any water-repellent coating on the wind- shield. The rain sensor would not be able todetect the extent of rain, and the wipers might stop working normally.  In the following cases, the rain sensor may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer ora repair facility of your choice. • When the wipers operate at a constant inter- val despite changes in the extent of rain. • When the wipers do not operate even though it is raining.CAUTION
 The wipers may automatically operate when things such as insects or foreign objects are affixed to the windshield on top of the rain sensor or when the windshield is frozen. Objects affixed to the windshield will stopthe wipers when the wipers cannot remove them. To operate the wipers again, move the lever to the “LO” or “HI” position. Also, thewipers may operate automatically due to strong direct sunlight or electromagnetic wave. To stop the wipers, move the lever tothe “OFF” position.  Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair
facility of your choice
when replacing the windshield glass.
To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor
NOTE
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