2017 MITSUBISHI iMiEV maintenance

Replacement of light bulbs
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 Some fuses may not be installed on your vehicle, depending on
the vehicle model
or specifications.  The table above show
s the main equip-
ment corresponding to each fuse.
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1. Before replacing a fuse, always turn off the electrical item connected to the fuse and turn the electric motor switch to the “LOCK” position.2. Remove the fuse puller (A) from the inside of the fuse cover in the passenger compartment.
3. Clamp it on the fuse you wish to remove, and pull the fuse straight out from the fuseblock. 4. Use the fuse location diagrams and their corresponding tables, to check the fuse that is related to the problem. If the fuse is not blown, something
else must be caus-
ing the problem.Contact a certified i-MiEV dealer to have the problem checked.
5. Insert a new fuse of the same capacity securely into the appropriate slot.
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Before replacing a bulb,
be sure the light is
off. Do not touch the glass part of the new
Identification of fuse Capacity
Color
7.5 A Brown 10 A Red 15 A Blue 20 A Yellow 30 A
Green (fuse type) /Pink (fusible
link type)
40 A Green (fusible link type)
Fuse replacement
B- Fuse is OK C- Blown fuseCAUTION Never use a fuse with a capacity greater than the one listed or any substitute, such as wire, foil etc. This would
cause the circuit wiring
to heat up and could cause a fire.  If the replacement fuse blows again after a short time, have the electrical systemchecked by a certified i-MiEV dealer to find and correct the cause.
Replacement of light bulbs
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bulb with your bare fingers; the oil from your skin will stay on the glass and dim or destroythe bulb when it gets hot.
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The bulb should only be replaced with a new bulb with the same rating and type. The type and rating are listed on the base of the bulb.
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CAUTION Bulbs are extremely hot immediately after being turned off.When replacing a bulb, wait for it to cool sufficiently before t
ouching it. You could
otherwise be burned.NOTE
 If you are unsure of how to carry out the work as required, it is recommended that these procedures be ca
rried out by
a certified
i-MiEV dealer.  Be careful not to scratch the vehicle body when removing a light and lens.  When it rains, or wh
en the vehicle has been
washed, the inside of the lens sometimesbecomes temporarily foggy. This is the same phenomenon as when window glass mists up on a humid day, and does not indicate a func-tional problem. When the light is switched on, the heat will remove the fog. However, if water collectsinside the light, please
have it checked by a
certified i-MiEV dealer.
Bulb capacity Outside
Description
Wattage
ANSI Tr a d e N o . or Bulb type
1- Headlight, low
beam
55 W H11
2- Head light,
high beam
60 W 9005 HB3
3- Front fog light 35 W H8Front
4- Daytime run-
ning light
13 W P13W
5- Front turn sig-
nal light
21 W W21W
6- Parking light 5 W W5W 7- Front side-
marker light
5 W W5W
NOTE
 Check with a certified i-MiEV dealer when the headlight and the parking light need to be repaired or replaced.Description
Wattage
ANSI Tr a d e N o . or Bulb type
Rear
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The alignment of th
e headlights should be
checked by a certified i-MiEV dealer.
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1. Insert a flat blade sc
rewdriver into the end
of the light nearer the rear of the body and pry gently to remove the light.
2. Remove the socket and bulb assembly together by turning it counterclockwise. 3. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
Description
Wattage
ANSI Tr a d e N o . or Bulb type
8- High-mounted
stop light
5 W W5W
9- Tail and stop
light
——
10- Rear turn sig-
nal light
21 W WY21W
11- Back-up light 21 W W21W 12- License plate
light
5 W W5W
13- Rear side-
marker light
5 W W5W
14- Regular charge
port light
——
NOTE
 The tail and stop lights along with the regu- lar charge port light use LEDs rather thanbulbs. For repair and replacem
ent, contact a certi-
fied i-MiEV dealer.
Inside
Description
Wattage
1- Dome light (Rear) 8 W 2- Dome light
(Front)/Reading lights
8 W
Adjustment of
headlight aim
Front side-marker lights
* : Front of the vehicleNOTE
Wrap a cloth around the tip of the screw- driver to keep from scratching the lens.
*
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4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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1. To create enough work space, turn thesteering wheel all the way in the same direction to the side
you wish to replace.
2. Remove the clip (A) and bolts (B), thenlift the cover (C). 3. Turn the socket counterclockwise to remove it.
4. Remove the bulb as follows. [Front turn signal light] Pull the bulb out of the socket.[Front fog light
and daytime running
light] While holding down the tab (G), pull outthe bulb assembly (H).
NOTE
 When installing the light assembly, push in the end facing the front of the vehicle first. * : Front of the vehicle
Front turn signal lights/Front fog lights/Daytime running lights
D- Front turn signal light E- Front fog light F- Daytime running light
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5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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1. Open the liftgate.(Refer to

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5. Pull the bulb out of the socket.
6. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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1. Remove the clips (A), then lift the cover(B). 2. Turn the socket (C) counterclockwise to remove it.
3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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1. Remove the mounti
ng screws (A) and
remove the light unit.
C- Tail and stop light (LED) - cannot be
replaced
D- Rear turn signal light E- Back up light
NOTE
 The tail and stop lights use LEDs rather than bulbs. For repair and replacement, contact a certi- fied i-MiEV dealer.
Rear side-marker lights
High-mounted stop light
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2. While holding down the tab (B), pull out the connector. 3. Remove the screws (C) and then remove the bulb holder.
4. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 5. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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1. When removing the li
ght unit (A), push it
toward the left side of the vehicle body.
2. Use a flat blade screwdriver into the tab (B) and pry gently to remove the lens.
License plate lights
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3. Pull the bulb out of the socket. 4. To install the bulb, perform the removal steps in reverse.
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In order to maintain the value of your vehicle, perform regular mainte
nance using the proper
materials and procedures. Be sure to use onlythose materials and proc
edures that meet your
local environmental pollution control regula- tions. Choose the materials you will use care-fully, to be sure that they do not contain corrosives. If you are not sure, contact a certi- fied i-MiEV dealer for
help in choosing these
materials.
These can all be dangerous, and they all can damage your vehicle.
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After washing the inside of your vehicle withany cleaner, wipe it dry in a shady, well venti- lated area.
NOTE
 When installing the light, insert tab (C) first then align and insert tab (D).
Vehicle care precautions
CAUTION Cleaning products can be dangerous. Some are poisonous. Others are highly flammable.Some are dangerous if you breathe theirfumes in a closed space. When you use any- thing in a container to
clean your vehicle, be
sure to follow the instructions. Always openyour vehicle doors or windows when you’re cleaning the inside. Never use the following chemicals to clean your vehicle:• Gasoline• Carbon Tetrachloride• Benzine• Kerosene• Naphtha• Acetone• Turpentine• Paint Thinner• Lacquer Thinner• Nail Polish Remover
Cleaning the inside of your vehicle
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