2016 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER III Owners Manual

Parking brake
Features and controls 5-53
5
The sunshade can be opened or closed manu- ally while the sunroof is closed.
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To park the vehicle, fi
rst bring it to a com-
plete stop, fully engage the parking brake,and then move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position.
Sunshade

CAUTION Do not attempt to close the sunshade when the sunroof is opened. Be careful that hands are not trapped when closing the sunshade.WA R N I N G Do not stick your head
, hands or anything
else in the su
nroof opening.
Before operating the sunroof, make sure that nothing can be trapped (head, hands, fingers, etc.). Never leave a child unr
eliable adults unat-
tended inside the vehicle.
NOTE
 When leaving the vehicle unattended, be sure to close the sunroof and carry the key.  Do not try to operate the sunroof if it is fro- zen closed (after snowfall or during extreme cold).  Do not sit on or plac
e heavy luggage on the
sunroof or roof opening edge.  Do not apply any forc
e that may cause dam-
age to the sunroof.  Release the switch when the sunroof has reached a completely open or completelyclosed position.  If the sunroof does not operate when the sun- roof switch is operated, release the switch and check whether something is trapped by the sunroof. If nothing is trapped, have thesunroof checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.  Be careful when tilting up the sunroof if a ski carrier or a roof carrie
r is installed. Depend-
ing on the model of ski carrier or roof carrier,the sunroof may contact
the carrier when the
sunroof is tilted up.  Be sure to close the sunroof completely when washing the vehicle or when leaving the vehicle.  Do not put any wax on the weatherstrip (black rubber) around the sunroof opening. Ifit is waxed, the weat
herstrip cannot maintain
a weatherproof seal with the sunroof.  After washing the vehicle or after rain be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sun- roof before operating it.
 Operating the sunroof repeatedly with the engine turned off will run down the battery.Operate the sunroof only while the engine isrunning.
Parking brake
NOTE
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Steering wheel height and reach adjustment 5-54 Features and controls
5
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.
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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.
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.
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
display 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
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Inside rearview mirror
Features and controls 5-55
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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.
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.Type 1 Type 2 Type 3
To adjust the vertical mirror position
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Inside rearview mirror 5-56 Features and controls
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It is possible to move the mirror up/down and left/right to adjust its position.
The day/night knob (A) at
the bottom of the
mirror can be used to adjust the mirror to reduce the glare from the headlights of vehi- cles behind you during night driving.
When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare. Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” positionor the operation mode is put in ON, the reflection factor of the mirror is automatically changed.
To adjust the mirror position
To reduce the glare Ty p e 1 1- Daytime position 2- Night position
Ty p e 2
NOTE
 Do not hang items on, or
spray glass cleaner
on the sensor (1), as reduced sensitivity could result.
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Outside rearview mirrors
Features and controls 5-57
5
When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare. Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is turn
ed to the “ON” position
or the operation mode is put in ON, the green indicator (1) illuminat
es and the reflection
factor of the mirror is
automatically changed.
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Adjust the outside rearview mirrors only after making any seat adjustme
nts so as to have a
clear view to the rear of the vehicle.
Ty p e 3
NOTE
 Do not hang items on,
or spray glass cleaner
on the sensors (2), as
reduced sensitivity
could result.
 If you want to stop automatic mode, press the switch (3) and the
indicator will go off.
To return to automatic mode, press theswitch again or perfor
m the following opera-
tion. [Except for vehicles e
quipped with the Free-
hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” positionafter turning to “OFF” or “ACC” position. [For vehicles equippe
d with the Free-hand
Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] Put the operation mode
in ON after putting
the operation mode in OFF.
Outside rearview mirrors
WA R N I N G Do not attempt to adjust the outside rear- view mirrors while driving. This can be dangerous.Be sure to adjust the mirrors before driv- ing.NOTE
 Your passenger’s side mirror is convex. The objects you see in the mirror will looksmaller and farthe
r away than they
appear in a regular flat mirror. Do not use this mirror to estimate the dis- tance of vehicles following you whenchanging lanes.WA R N I N G
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Outside rearview mirrors 5-58 Features and controls
5
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The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position or the operation mode is putin ON or ACC. Move the lever (A) to the same side as the mirror you wish to adjust. Press the switch (B) to adjust the mirror posi- tion.
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The outside mirror can
be retracted towards
the side window to prevent damage when parking in tight locations. Push the mirror towards the back of the vehi- cle with your hand to retract it in. When extending the mirror, pull it out towards thefront of the vehicle until it clicks to lock in place.
With the ignition switch in the “ON” or “ACC” position or the
operation mode in ON
or ACC, push the mirror retractor switch to retract the mirrors. Push it again to extend the mirrors to their original positions.After placing the ignition switch in the “LOCK” position or the operation mode in OFF, it is possible to
retract and extend the
mirrors using the mirror retractor switch for about 30 seconds.
To adjust the mirror position L- Left outside mirror adjustment R- Right outside mirror adjustment 1- Up 2- Down 3- Right
Except for vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switch Vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switch
4- Left
NOTE
 After adjusting, return the lever to the “•”(OFF) position.
To retract the mirror Except for vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switch
For vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switchRetracting and extending the mir- rors using the mirror retractor switch
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Outside rearview mirrors
Features and controls 5-59
5
[Vehicles with the keyless entry system] The mirrors automatically retract or extend when the doors are locked or unlocked usingthe remote control switches of the keyless entry system. Refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 5-7. [Vehicles with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T-key)]The mirrors automatically retract or extend when the doors are locked or unlocked using the remote control switches or the F.A.S.T-key. Refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 5-29 or “To operate using the F.A.S.T.-key” onpage 5-15.
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When the rear window defogger switch ispressed with the engine running, the outsiderearview mirrors are defogged or defrosted. Current will flow thr
ough the heater element
inside the mirrors, thus clearing away frost orcondensation. The indicator light (A) will illuminate while the defogger is on.The heater will be turned off automatically in about 15 to 20 minutes depending on the out- side temperature.
CAUTION It is possible to retract and extend the mirrors by hand. After retracti
ng a mirror using the
mirror retractor switch, however, you shouldextend it by using the switch again, not by hand. If you extended the mirror by hand after retracting it using
the switch, it would
not properly lock in pos
ition. As a result, it
could move because of the wind or vibration while you are driving, taking away your rear-ward visibility.NOTE
 Be careful not to get your hands trapped while a mirror is moving.  If you move a mirror by hand or it moves after hitting a person or object, you may not be able to return it to its original positionusing the mirror retractor switch. If this hap- pens, push the mirror retractor switch to place the mirror in its
retracted position and
then push the switch again to return the mir- ror to its original position.  When freezing has occurred and mirrors fail to operate as intended,
please refrain from
repeated pushing of the retractor switch asthis action can result
in burn-out of the mir-
ror motor circuits.
Retracting and extending the mir- rors without using the mirror retractor switch (automatic exten- sion function)
NOTE
 Functions can be modified as stated below. Please consult an au
thorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer. On vehicles equipped
with Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System, screen operations can be used to make
the adjustment. Refer to
the separate owner’s manual for details.
• Automatically extend when the ignitionswitch is turned to the “ON” position or theoperation mode is put in ON with thedriver’s door closed
, and automatically
retract when the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK” position or the operation modeis put in OFF with the driver’s door opened. • Automatically extend when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 19 mph (30 km/h). • Deactivate the automatic extension func- tion.
Door mirror heater
(if so equipped)
NOTE
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Ignition switch 5-60 Features and controls
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[For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.- key).]For information on operations for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key), refer to
“Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter
(F.A.S.T.-key):Engine switch” on page 5-18. [Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Se
curity Transmit-
ter (F.A.S.T.-key).] The engine is off and the steering wheel is locked. The key can be inserted and removed only when the switch is in this position. The engine is off. The key can be inserted and removed only when the switch is in this posi-tion.
Allows operation of el
ectrical accessories
with the engine off. All accessories can be used. Engages the starter. Release the key when the engine starts.It will automatically return to the “ON” position.
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After about 30 minutes
has elapsed with the
ignition switch in th
e “ACC” position, the
NOTE
The door mirror heater can be turned on automatically.For further information, please contact your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. On vehicles e
quipped with Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System, screen operations can be used to ma
ke the adjustment.
Refer to the separate
owner’s manual for
details.
Ignition switch
LOCK (Type 2) OFF (Type 1) Type 1 Type 2
ACC ON START
NOTE
 Your vehicle is equippe
d with an electronic
immobilizer. To start
the engine, the ID code
which the transponder inside the key sendsmust match the one regi
stered to the immobi-
lizer computer. (Refer to “Electronic immo- bilizer” on page 5-4.)
ACC power auto-cutout func- tion
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