2016 MITSUBISHI LANCER tires

Outside (Rear)
Overview
1-8
1
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593
Outside (Rear)
Tire inflation pressure P
.9-17
Changing
tires
P.8-6
Tire rotation P
.9-19
Wheel covers (if so
equipped) P
.8-1
1
Tire chains P
.9-20
Tire pressure monitoring system P
.5-84
Antenna
P.7-55
High-m
ounted st
op light
P.9-30
Trunk
lid
P.5-39
Rear
-view
camera
(if so equipped)
P.5-88
Trunk lid OPE
N switch
(if so equipped) P
.5-14
Rear
side-marker
lights
P.5-127,
9-30,
9-37
License
plate lights
P.5-127, 9
-30, 9-39
Rear t
urn-si
gnal light
s P.5-133, 9-30, 9-37
Back-up light
s
P.9-30, 9-37
Tail and
stop
lights
P.5-127,
9-30,
9-37
Tail lights
P.5-127,
9-30,
9-37

If this warning light comes on or
flashes while you’re driving...
2-2
Quick index
2
Anti-lock
braking
system
warning
light
When
this
light
comes
on,
the
anti-lock
braking
system
is not
functioning
and only the ordinary braking system is functioning.Park
your
vehicle
in a safe
place
and
stop
the
engine.
Test the system as described on page 5-75.
If the light does not go out after the test
, or if it comes on again, we recom-
mend
that
you
have
the
system
checked
at an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
P.5-74,5-75
SRS
warning
light
Immediately
have
the
airbag
and
the
pre-tensioner
seat
belt
system
checked
at an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
.
P.4-13,4-26
Tire pressure monitoring system warning light
If the warning light comes on, you should
stop and adjust the tires to the
proper inflation pressure as soon as possible.(See
“Tire
inflation
pressures”
on
page
9-17.)
Once
adjustments
have
been
made,
the
warning
light
will
go
off after
a few
minutes of driving.If the warning light blinks for approximately 1 minute and then remain continuously illuminated, the system is not operating properly
. If the sys-
tem returns to normal, the warning light will go of
f. If the warning light
does not go of
f, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer
.
P.5-84
Warning light
Do this
Ref. page

If this problem occurs...
Quick index
2-5
2
Problem
Do this
Ref. page
The engine coolant temperature dis-play “
” in the multi-information
display is flashing.Steam comes out of the engine com-partment. Type 1Type 2
The
engine
is overheated.
Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe place.
P.8-4
If your vehicle becomes stuck in sand, mud or snow
1.Slowly press down on the accelerator peda
l to get your vehicle moving again. For
vehicle
equipped
with
the
Electronically
controlled
4WD
system,
set
the
drive
mode-
selector
to the
“4WD
AUT
O” or “4WD
LO
CK”
position
and
then
slowly
press
down
on the accelerator pedal to get your vehicle moving.2.If there
is nothing
to stop
your
tires
from
slipping,
rock
your
vehicle
back
and
forth
to
free it.
P.8-14
W
AR
NING
When
attempting
to rock
your
vehicle
out
of a stuck
position,
be
sur
e that
no
one
is near
the
vehicle.
The
rocking
motion
may
cause
the
vehicle
to
sudde
nly lurch forw
ard
or bac
kwar
d, possi
bly injurin
g bystanders
.
Avoid
revving
the
engine
or spinning
the
wheels. Pr
olonged efforts to fr
ee a stuck ve
hicle may r
esult in overheating and transa
xle
failu
re.
If the
vehicle
remai
ns stuc
k after
severa
l rock
ing
attempts,
have
a towing
service
pull
the
vehicle
out.

Modifications to and racing of your vehicle
General information
3-5
3
7.To close,
turn
the
fuel
tank
filler
cap
slowly
clockwise
until
you
hear
clicking
sounds,
then
gently
push
the
fuel
tank
filler door closed.
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This
vehicle
should
not
be
modified
with
non-Mitsubishi
Motors
genuine
parts.
Mit-
subishi
Motors
designs
and
manufactures
high
quality
vehicles
with
an
emphasis
on
safety
and
durabilit
y. Modifications
using
non-Mitsubishi
Motors
genuine
parts
may
affect
the
performance,
safety
and/or
durabil-
ity
of
your
vehicle,
and
may
violate
applica-
ble state and/or federal regulations. DAMAGE
OR
PERFORMANCE
PROB-
LEMS
RESUL
TING
FR
OM
MODIFICA-
TIONS
TO OR
RACING
OF
YOU
R
VEHICLE
ARE
NOT
COVERED
UNDER
W
ARRANTY
.
Examples
of
modifications
to
your
vehicle
that
can
cause
damage
or
performance
prob-
lems
include
the
following:
Failure
to use
Mitsubishi
Motors
genuine
partsFailure
to use
required
fuel
and
fluids
Failure to use proper size tires and wheelsModification
of
the
fuel,
intake,
exhaust,
emission,
suspension,
engine,
drive
train
or electrical wiring systems
Modification
of
any
onboard
com-
puter/control
module,
including
repro-
gramming,
or
replacing/adding
chips
to
any
onboard
computer/control
module
Review
the
Warranty
and
Maintenance
Man-
ual
for
further
details
regarding
warranty
cov-
erage.
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The
installation
of
accessories,
optional
parts,
etc.,
should
only
be
carried
out
within
the
limits
prescribed
by
law
in the
driving
area
and
in
accordance
with
the
guidelines
and
warnings
contained
within
the
documents
accompanying
this
vehicle.
Only
Mitsubis
hi
Motors
approved
acces
-
sories should be fitted to your vehicle.Improper
installation
of
electrical
parts
could
cause
fire.
Refer
to
the
“Modifica-
tion/alterations
to
the
electrical
or
fuel
systems”
section
with
in this
owner
’s man
-
ual.
W
AR
NING
Make
sur
e the
fuel
cap
is secur
ely closed.
If the
fuel
cap
is loose,
fuel
could
leak,
resulting
in a fire.
CAUTIONIf you
need
to replace
the fuel
tank
filler
cap
,
use only
the
cap
specified
for
your
model
vehicle. NOTE
If the
fuel
tank
filler
cap
is not
tight
while
driving,
the
engine
malfunction
indicator
(“SER
VICE
ENGINE
SOON”
or
“Check
engin
e light”)
may
come
on when
the
onboard
diagnostic
(OBD)
system
performs
a self check.
Always
tigh
ten
the
fuel
tan
k filler
cap
until
you
hear
clicking
sounds.
The indicator
will go off after drivin
g several
times.
If the
indicator
does not go off, con
-
tact
your authorized
Mitsubishi
Mot
ors
dealer
or a repair
facility
of your
choice
as
soon
as possible.
Modifications to and racing of your vehicle
Installation of accessories
CAUTIONBef
ore any electr
ical
or
electronic
accesso-
ries are installed,
consult
an
authorized
Mit-
subishi
Motors
dealer
.

Mitsubishi Motors genuine parts3-6
General information
3
Using
a cellular
phone
or
radio
set
inside
the
vehicle
without
an
external
antenna
may
cause
electrical
system
interference,
which
could
lead
to unsafe
vehicle
opera-
tion.Tires
and
wheels
which
do
not
meet
spec-
ifications must not be used. Refer
to
the
“Specifications”
section
for
information
regarding
wheel
and
tire
sizes.
Due
to
the
large number
of
accessory
and
replacement
parts
provided
by
different
man-
ufacturers
in the
market,
it is not
always
pos-
sible
for
an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
to
check
whether
the
attachment
or
installation
of
non-Mitsubishi
Motors
genu-
ine
parts
will
affect
the
driving
safety
of your
Mitsubishi-vehicle.
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0040
Mitsubishi
Motors
ma
nufactures
high
quality
vehicles
with
an
emphasis
on
safety
. It
is
important
to consult
an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
before
installation
of
any
accessory
which
may
involve
modification
of
the electrical or fuel systems.
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0105
Mitsubishi
Motors
Genuine
Parts
are
designed
and
manufactured
to meet
high
stan-
dards
of
performance,
and
are
recommended
for
all
of your
maintenance
needs.
Also
avail-
able
from
your
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
are
a wide
variety
of
accessories
to
personalize
your
new
vehicle.
Each
Mitsubishi
vehicle
has
a selection
of
Mitsubishi
Motors
autho-
rized
accessories
to choose
from
to tailor
your
new
vehicle
to your
own
personal
preference.
Your
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
’s Parts
Man-
ager
has
information
on
various
audio
sys-
tems,
protection
items,
as well
as interior
and
exterior
accessories
available
for
your
spe-
cific model.
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0017
Certain
components
of
this
vehicle,
such
as
airbag
modules,
seat
belt
pretensioners,
and
button
cell
batteries,
may
contain
perchlorate
materials.Special
handling
may
apply
. For
additional
information,
see
www
.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardous-
waste/perchlorate.
W
AR
NING
If you
choose
to use
a cellu
lar phone
while
driv
ing,
you
must
not
allow
that
usage
to
distract
you
in the
safe
operation
of your
vehicle.
Anything,
including
cellular
pho
ne usage,
that
distracts
you
from
the
safe
operati
on
of
your
vehicle
increase
s
your
risk
of an
accident.
Refer to and
follow
all state and
local laws
in your
area
regard
ing cellu
lar phone
usage
while
driving.
Important
point!
Modification/alterations to the electrical or fuel systems
CAUTIONPlease
consult
an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
concerning
any
such
acces-
sory
fitment
or modification.
If the
wires
interfere
with
the
vehicle
body
or
improper
installation
methods
are
used
(pro-
tective
fuses
not
included,
etc.),
electronic
devices
may
be
adversely
affected,
resulting
in a fire, vehicle damage, or other accident.
Mitsubishi Motors genuine parts
California
Per
chlorate
Materials Requir
ements

Continuously variable transm
ission (CVT) (if so equipped)
5-64 Features and controls
5
This position is for driving up very steep hills and for engine braki
ng at low speeds when
driving down steep hills.
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Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is selected by pushing
the selector lever from the “D” (DRIVE) position into the manual gate (1). To return to “D” (DRIVE) operation, push the selector lever back into the main gate (2).In sports mode, rapid shifting is possible sim- ply by operating the selector lever or spor- tronic steering wheel paddle shifter.Unlike the manual transaxle, sports mode allows shifting with the accelerator pedal depressed.
CAUTION To prevent transmission damage, never shift into the “D” (DRIVE) position from the “R” (REVERSE) position while
the vehicle is in
motion.
“L” LOW (except for vehicles with manual gate)

WA R N I N G This position can be used for maximum engine braking.Be very careful not to shift into “L” (LOW) suddenly. Sudden engine braking may cause the tires to skid.Select this position according to the road conditions and vehicle speed.
Sports mode
(if so equipped)
Vehicles with manual gate

NOTE
 For vehicles equipped with the sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter, sports modecan be operated even when the selector lever is in the main gate (2). To return to “D” (DRIVE) operation, pull thesportronic steering wheel paddle shifter on the +(UP) side for longer than 2 seconds, or park the vehicle to change the selector leverposition indicator to “D” (DRIVE) and return to “D” (DRIVE) operation.
+ (SHIFT UP) Transmission shifts up once by each opera- tion. - (SHIFT DOWN) Transmission shifts down once by each operation.
CAUTION In sports mode, the driver must execute upward shifts in accordance with prevailing road conditions, taking care to keep theengine speed below the red zone. Repeated continuous operation of the selec- tor lever or the sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter will continuously switch shift position. On vehicles with a sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter, shift ranges may not changewhen the lateral paddle shifters are operated at the same time.
SHIFT UP
SHIFT DOWN
SHIFT DOWN
SHIFT UP
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Electronically controlled 4WD system (if so equipped) 5-68 Features and controls
5
2. Once the vehicle is moving on a level road, move the selector lever back to “D” (DRIVE) position.
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The electronically controlled 4WD system isan all-wheel drive system that allows one of three drive modes to be selected with aswitch, in accordance with the driving condi- tions. The following drive modes are available.
4-wheel drive operation requires special driv- ing skills. Carefully read the “All-wheel driving opera- tion” section on page 5-70 and take care todrive safely.
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The drive mode can be selected by pressingthe switch while the ignition switch is in the “ON” position.
The drive mode is displayed as an interrupt display on the information screen in the multi-information display when the drive mode is switched.After a few seconds, the information screenreturns from the drive mode display to the previous screen.
NOTE
 When the warning display or the warning display appears on the information screen in the multi-information display, therecould be a malfunction in the CVT. Refer to “Continuously variable transmission (CVT): Warning display” on page 5-62.
Electronically controlled 4WD system
(if so equipped)
Drive mode
Function
2WD
This mode is for economical driving on normal dry roads and freeways. Driving in front-wheel drive.
4WD AUTO
The default mode. This mode is for automati- cally controlling the distribu-tion of driving torque to all four wheels according to the driving conditions.
4WD LOCK
This mode is for driving in slippery conditions such as on snow-covered roads or sand.The large amount of driving torque that is applied to the rear tires enables getting out of slippery areas and power- ful driving is possible across all ranges.
Drive mode-selector

Drive mode
Function
1- 2WD2- 4WD AUTO3- 4WD LOCKDrive mode
Display
Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
2WD
4WD AUTO
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Electronically controlled 4WD system (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-69
5
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Normally the indicator illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” posi- tion, and then the drive mode is displayed afew seconds after the engine is started. The status of each drive mode display is as follows.
4WD LOCK
CAUTION Do not operate the drive mode-selector with the front wheels spinning on a snowy road or in similar conditions. The vehicle couldlunge in an unexpected direction.  Driving on dry, paved roads in “4WD LOCK” mode causes increased fuel con- sumption, noise, and premature tire wear. Do not drive with the tires spinning in “2WD” mode. Doing so could generate heat in the drive-system components.NOTE
 The drive mode can be switched while driv- ing or stopped.
Drive mode indicator

Type 1Drive mode
Display
Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
Type 2Drive mode
Drive mode indicator
“4WD” indi-
cator
“LOCK” indicator
2WD OFF OFF
4WD AUTO ON OFF4WD LOCK ON ON
CAUTION If the selected drive m
ode indicator is blink-
ing, the vehicle switches automatically to front-wheel drive in order to protect the drive-system components, and drive mode selection is no longer pos
sible with the drive
mode-selector. The warning display is also displayed in the information screen in the multi-informationdisplay. Reduce speed, and if the indicator goes out after driving a while, resume driving asbefore. If the indicator continues blinking for more than about 5 minutes, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
Type 1 Type 2
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