2017 MITSUBISHI L200 Owner's Manual (in English)

NOTElThe heater mirrors can be turned on auto-
matically.
For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.Ignition switch*
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LOCK
The engine is stopped and the steering wheel
locked. The key can only be inserted and re- moved in this position.
ACC
The engine is stopped, but the audio system
and other electric devices can be operated.
ON
All the vehicle’s electrical devices can be op-
erated.
START
The starter motor operates. After the engine has started, release the key and it will auto-
matically return to the “ON” position.
NOTEl If your vehicle is equipped with an electron-
ic immobilizer.
To start the engine, the ID code transmitted
by the transponder inside the key must match the code registered in the immobilizer
computer.
Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)” on page 3-03.To remove the key
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For vehicles equipped with a M/T, when re-
moving the key, push the key in at the
“ACC” position and keep it depressed until it
is turned to the “LOCK” position and remove it.
For vehicles equipped with A/T, when re-
moving the key, first set the selector lever to
the “P” (PARK) position, and push the key in at the “ACC” position and keep it depressed
until it is turned to the “LOCK” position, and
remove it.CAUTIONl Do not remove the ignition key from the ig-
nition switch while driving. The steeringwheel will be locked, causing loss of con-
trol.
l If the engine is stopped while driving, the
brake servomechanism will cease to function and braking efficiency will deteriorate. Also,
the power steering system will not function
and it will require greater manual effort to
operate the steering.
Ignition switch*
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CAUTIONlDo not leave the key in the “ON” position
for a long time when the engine is not run-
ning, doing so will cause the battery to be discharged.
l Do not turn the key to the “START” position
while the engine is running. Doing so could damage the starter motor.Engine switch*
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In order to prevent theft, the engine will notstart unless a preregistered keyless operation
key is used. (Engine immobilizer function)
If you are carrying the keyless operation key, you can start the engine.
CAUTIONl The indication lamp (A) will flash orange
when there is a problem or malfunction inthe keyless operation system. Never drive if
the indication lamp on the engine switch is
flashing orange. Immediately contact a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
l If the engine switch operation is not smooth
and feels like it is sticking, do not operate the switch. Immediately contact a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.NOTEl When operating the engine switch, press the
switch all the way in. If the switch is not fully pressed, the engine may not start or theoperation mode may not change. If the en-
gine switch is pressed correctly, there is no need to hold the engine switch down.NOTEl When the battery in the keyless operation
key has worn out, or the keyless operationkey is out of the vehicle, a warning lampwill blink for 5 seconds.
Operation mode of the engine
switch and its function
OFF
The indication lamp on the engine switch
turns off.
The operation mode cannot be put in OFF when the selector lever is in any position oth-
er than the “P” (PARK) position (A/T).

ACC
Electrical devices such as the audio and ac-
cessory socket can be operated.
The indication lamp on the engine switch il-
luminates orange.

ON
Engine switch*
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All vehicle’s electrical devices can be operat-ed.
The indication lamp on the engine switch il-
luminates green. The indication lamp turns
off when the engine is running.NOTEl Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic
immobilizer..
To start the engine, the ID code transmitted
by the transponder inside the key must match the code registered in the immobilizer
computer. Refer to “Electronic immobilizer
(Anti-theft starting system)” on page 3-03.Changing the operation mode
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If you press the engine switch without de-
pressing the brake pedal (A/T) or the clutch
pedal (M/T), you can change the operation
mode in the order of OFF, ACC, ON, OFF.
CAUTIONl When the engine is not running, put the op-
eration mode in OFF. Leaving the operation mode in ON or ACC for a long time when
the engine is not running may cause the bat- tery to be discharged, making it impossible
to start the engine, lock and unlock the steer- ing wheel.
l When the battery is disconnected, the cur-
rent operation mode is memorized. After re- connecting the battery, the memorized modeis selected automatically. Before disconnect-
ing the battery for repair or replacement,
make sure to put the operation mode in OFF. Be careful if you are not sure which opera-
tion mode the vehicle is in when the battery
is run down.
l The operation mode cannot be changed from
OFF to ACC or ON if the keyless operation
key is not detected to be in the vehicle. Refer
to “Keyless operation system: Operating range for starting the engine and changing
the operation mode” on page 3-09.
l When there is the keyless operation key in
the vehicle and the operation mode isn’t
change, the keyless operation key may have worn out.ACC power auto-cutout func-
tion
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After about 30 minutes has elapsed with the
operation mode in ACC, the function auto-
matically cuts out the power for the audio system and other electric devices that can be
operated with that position. (only that driv- er’s door has closed and the selector lever in
the “P” (PARK) position)
When you open driver’s door or the engine
switch operate again, the power is supplied
again.
NOTEl When ACC power supply automatic stop,
the steering wheel can’t lock and you can’t lock and unlock the doors by the keyless en-
try key and keyless operation key.
l It is possible to modify functions as follows:
• The time until the power cuts out can be
changed to approximately 60 minutes.
• The ACC power auto-cutout function can
be deactivated.
For details, we recommend you to consult
a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.
Engine switch*
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Operation mode OFF remindersystem
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When the operation mode is in any mode oth- er than OFF, if you close all the doors then try to lock the doors by pressing the driver’s
or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch,
a warning lamp will blink and the outer buz- zer will sounds and you cannot lock the doors.
Operation mode ON reminder
system
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If the driver’s door is opened with the engine stopped and the operation mode in any mode
other than OFF, the operation mode ON re-
minder inner buzzer sounds intermittently to remind you to put the operation mode in
OFF.
Steering wheel lock
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Except for vehicles equipped with the key- less operation system
To lock
Remove the key at the “LOCK” position.
Turn the steering wheel until it is locked.
To unlock
Turn the key to the “ACC” position while
moving the steering wheel slightly right and left.
CAUTIONl Remove the key when leaving the vehicle.
In some countries, it is prohibited to leave the key in the vehicle when parked.
For vehicles equipped with the keyless op-
eration system
To lock
After pressing the engine switch and opera- tion mode in OFF, when driver’s door isopened, the steering wheel is locked.
NOTEl When the following operation is performed
with the operation mode in OFF, the steering wheel is locked.
• Open or close the driver’s door.
• Close all the doors.
• Open one of the doors when all the doors
are closed.
• Lock all the doors with the keyless entry
system or the keyless operation function.
• The selector lever is the “P” (PARK) po-
sition (A/T).
l When the door is opened while the steering
wheel does not lock, the buzzer sounds to
alert the steering wheel is unlocked.
Steering wheel lock
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To unlock
The following methods can be used to unlockthe steering wheel.
l Put the operation mode in ACC.
l Start the engine.
CAUTIONlIf the engine is stopped while driving, do not
open a door or press the LOCK switch on
the key until the vehicle stops in a safe place. This could cause the steering wheel to
lock, making it impossible to operate the ve-
hicle.
l Carry the key with you when leaving the ve-
hicle.
If your vehicle needs to be towed, perform
the following operation to unlock the steer- ing wheel.
• On vehicles with
M/T, put the operation
mode in ACC or ON.
• On vehicles with
A/T, put the operation
mode in ON.NOTEl When the steering wheel does not unlock,
the warning lamp will blink and the inner
buzzer will sounds and warning lamp illumi- nates. Press the engine switch again while
moving the steering wheel slightly right and left.NOTEl When the steering wheel lock is abnormal,
the warning lamp illuminates. Put the opera-
tion mode in OFF and then press the lock switch of the keyless operation key. Andthen press the engine switch, If the warning
lamp illuminates again, contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
l If there is a fault in the steering wheel lock,
the warning lamp illuminates. Immediately
stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your nearest a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
Starting and stopping the
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Tips for starting
Except for vehicles equipped with the keyless operation sys-
tem
l Do not operate the starter motor continu-
ously longer than 10 seconds; doing so
could run down the battery. If the engine
does not start, turn the ignition switch
back to “LOCK”, wait a few seconds,
and then try again. Trying repeatedly with the starter motor still turning will damage the starter mechanism.
WARNINGl Never run the engine in a closed or poorly
ventilated area any longer than is needed to move your vehicle in or out of the area.Carbon monoxide gases are odourless and can be fatal.CAUTIONl Never attempt to start the engine by pushing
or pulling the vehicle.
Starting and stopping the engine
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CAUTIONlDo not run the engine at high speeds or drive
the vehicle at high speeds until the engine
has had a chance to warm up.
l Release the ignition key as soon as the en-
gine starts to avoid damaging the starter mo- tor.
l If your vehicle is equipped with a turbo-
charger, do not stop the engine immediately
after high-speed or uphill driving. First al-
low the engine to idle to give the turbocharg-
er a chance to cool down.
For vehicles equipped with the
keyless operation system
l The operation mode can be in any mode
to start the engine.
l The starter motor will be turning for up
to approximately 15 seconds if the en-
gine 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 the engine switch is pressed.
If the engine does not start, wait for a while and then attempt to start the en-
gine again. Trying repeatedly with the
starter motor still turning will damage the starter mechanism.
WARNINGl Never run the engine in a closed or poorly
ventilated area any longer than is needed
to move your vehicle in or out of the area. Carbon monoxide gases are odourless and can be fatal.CAUTIONl Never attempt to start the engine by pushing
or pulling the vehicle.
l Do not run the engine at high speeds or drive
the vehicle at high speeds until the engine
has had a chance to warm up.
l If your vehicle is equipped with a turbo-
charger, do not stop the engine immediately
after high-speed or uphill driving. First al- low the engine to idle to give the turbocharg-
er a chance to cool down.Starting the engine
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Except for vehicles equipped
with the keyless operation sys- tem
1. Insert the ignition key and fasten the seat
belt.
2. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
3. Press and hold the brake pedal down
firmly with your right foot.
4. On vehicles equipped with M/T, depress
the clutch pedal all the way and place
the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral)
position.
On vehicles equipped with A/T, make
sure the selector lever is in the “P”
(Park) position.
5. Turn the ignition key to the “ON” posi-
tion.
The diesel preheat indication lamp will first illuminate, and then after a short
time go out, indicating that preheating is completed.
NOTEl If the engine is cold, the diesel preheat indi-
cation lamp is on for a longer time.
Starting and stopping the engine
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NOTElWhen the engine has not been started within
approximately 5 seconds after the diesel pre- heat indication lamp went out, return the ig-nition switch to the “LOCK” position. Then,
turn the switch to the “ON” position to pre-
heat the engine again.
l When the engine is warm, the diesel preheat
indication lamp does not come on even if the
ignition key is placed in the “ON” position.
Start the engine by turning the ignition key right to the “START” position.
6. Turn the ignition key to the “START”
position without depressing the accelera- tor pedal, and release it when the engine
starts.
NOTEl Minor noises may be heard on engine start-
up. These will disappear as the engine
warms up.
l Vehicles for Russia, Kazakhstan and Uk-
raine, when ambient temperature is low even after the engine has been warmed up, and
when the gearshift lever is put in the “N” (Neutral) position (M/T ) or the selector lever
is put in the “P” (PARK) position or “N”
(NEUTRAL) position ( A/T), the idling
speed may increase.
It does not indicate a malfunction.For vehicles equipped with the keyless op-
eration system
1. Fasten the seat belt.
2. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
3. Press and hold the brake pedal down
firmly with your right foot.
NOTEl When the engine is not started, it may be-
come hard to depress the brake pedal and thevehicle may not be able to detect the pedal
operation.
Therefore the engine may not be started. In such a case, depress the brake pedal more
firmly than usual.
4. On vehicles equipped with M/T, depress
the clutch pedal all the way and place
the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral)
position.
On vehicles equipped with A/T, make
sure the selector lever is in the “P”
(Park) position.
5. Press the engine switch. The diesel preheat indication lamp willfirst illuminate, and then after a short
time go out, indicating that preheating is completed. The engine will start.
NOTEl If the engine is cold, the diesel preheat indi-
cation lamp is on for a longer time.
l Putting the operation mode in ON will also
start preheating the engine. When the engine
has not been started within approximately 5 seconds after the diesel preheat indication
lamp went out, put the operation mode in OFF. Then, attempt the engine start proce-dure to preheat the engine again.
Starting and stopping the engine
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with A/T

NOTElMinor noises may be heard on engine start-
up. These will disappear as the engine
warms up.
l Vehicles for Russia, Kazakhstan and Uk-
raine, when ambient temperature is low even after the engine has been warmed up, and
when the gearshift lever is put in the “N” (Neutral) position (M/T ) or the selector lever
is put in the “P” (PARK) position or “N”
(NEUTRAL) position ( A/T), the idling
speed may increase.
It does not indicate a malfunction.Stopping the engine
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Except for vehicles equipped
with the keyless operation sys- tem
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.2. Fully engage the parking brake while de-
pressing the brake pedal.
3. For vehicles equipped with M/T, turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” positionto stop the engine, and then move the
gearshift lever to the 1 st
(on a uphill) or
“R” (Reverse) (on a downhill) position.
For vehicles equipped with A/T, place
the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) po- sition, and stop the engine.
For vehicles equipped with the keyless op-
eration systemWARNINGl Do not operate the engine switch while
driving except in an emergency. If the en-
gine is stopped while driving, the brake servomechanism will cease to function
and braking efficiency will deteriorate. Also, the power steering system will notfunction and it will require greater man-
ual effort to operate the steering. This
could result in a serious accident.NOTEl If you have to bring the engine to an emer-
gency stop while driving, press and hold the engine switch for 3 seconds or more, or
press it quickly 3 times or more. The engine will stop and the operation mode will go to ACC.
l Do not stop the engine with the selector lev-
er in any position other than the “P” (PARK) position (A/T). 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.
1. Stop the vehicle.
2. Fully engage the parking brake while de-
pressing the brake pedal.
3. On vehicles with M/T, press the engine
switch to stop the engine, move the gear-
shift lever to the 1 st
(on a uphill) or “R”
(Reverse) (on a downhill) position.
On vehicles with A/T, move the selector
lever to the “P” (PARK) position, press
the engine switch to stop the engine.Fuel injection amount learning
process
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To keep exhaust emissions and engine noise low, the engine very occasionally performs a
learning process for the fuel injection
amount.
The engine sounds slightly different from usual while the learning process is taking
place. The change in the engine sound does
not indicate a fault.
If the keyless operation key is
not operating properly
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Insert the keyless operation key into the key
slot. Starting the engine and changing the op- eration mode should now be possible.
Starting and stopping the engine
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