2017 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE G4 Owner's Manual (in English)

Inside emergency trunk lid release 5-28 Features and controls
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The trunk lid will pop up to slightly. Lift it to open the trunk. Pull the trunk lid release lever, located to the left of the driver’s seat, up to open the trunk.
Pull the trunk lid downward as illustrated. Gently slam the trunk
lid from the outside so
that it is completely closed. Always ensure the trunk lid is securely closed.
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The emergency trunk lid
release is designed
to provide a way to open the trunk lid from inside the trunk. It was developed to help pre-vent death and serious
injuries to children
who might become locked inside a vehicle trunk. The emergency trunk li
d release lever (see
illustration) is mounted on the trunk lid. The lever glows in the dark after exposure to sunlight. You and your family should familiarize your- selves with the locati
on and operation of the
emergency trunk lid re
lease lever. Children
should be taught not to play in or around vehicles.
Operation from inside the vehicle
CAUTION Do not use the trunk lid release lever while the vehicle is moving. If the trunk lid isopened, objects in th
e trunk could fall onto
the road and cause an accident.NOTE
 The trunk area light comes on when the trunk lid is opened, and goes out
when it is closed.
To close
CAUTIONBe careful to prevent catching anyone’s fin- gers when closing the trunk lid. Before starting the vehi
cle, be sure to con-
firm that the trunk lid is closed. If the trunk lid opens while driving the vehicle, objectsstored in the trunk could fall out onto the road.
Inside emergency trunk lid release
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Manual window control (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-29
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To open the trunk from the inside, move the lever (A) in the direction of the arrow on thelever. Push up on the trunk lid to open the trunk and climb out.
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WA R N I N G Children should never be left unsuper- vised in or ar
ound vehicles.
Unsupervised children could lock them- selves in an open vehicle or trunk. People trapped inside
a vehicle or trunk,
even if only for a shor
t period of time, can
quickly die from su
ffocation or heat
stroke, especially on hot days. Interior temperatures in vehicles can rise in min- utes. Keep your vehicle d
oors locked and the
trunk lid closed when not in use. Keepyour vehicle keys aw
ay from children.
CAUTIONWhen loading the trunk, place your things so that they will not touch the emergency trunklid release lever when you close the trunk.Otherwise you could damage the lever and make it unusable.
Manual window control
(if so
equipped) 2- To close
Power window control 1- Open (down)2- Close (up)
NOTE
 Never try to operate the main switch and sub-switch in different directions at the same time. This will freeze the window in posi- tion.  Operating the power
windows repeatedly
with the engine st
opped will run down the
battery. Use the window
switches only while
the engine is running.WA R N I N G Before operating the power windows, make sure that nothing can be trapped (head, hands, fingers, etc.) in the window.
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Power window control 5-30 Features and controls
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The main switch located on the driver’s door can be used to operate all the windows. A window can be opened or closed by operat-ing the corresponding switch. Press the switch down to open the window, and pull up the switch to close it.If the driver’s door window switch is fully pressed down/pulled up, the driver’s door window automatically opens/closes com-pletely. (Type 1) If the driver’s door window switch is fully pressed down, the driver’s door window auto-matically opens completely. (Type 2) If you want to stop the window movement, operate the switch lightly in the reverse direc-tion.
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Each sub-switch can be
used for it’s own pas-
senger door window, unless the driver’s win-dow lock switch is activated.
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The power windows can be run up or downwhen the ignition switch or the operationmode is in ON. The door windows can be opened or closed for a 30-second period after the engine is
 Never leave the vehi
cle without carrying
the key. Never leave children
or unreliable adults
unattended inside the vehicle.
Main switch
WA R N I N G
1- Driver’s door window switch 2- Front passenger door window switch3- Left rear door window switch 4- Right rear door window switch 5- Lock switchType 1Type 2
Sub switch 1- Close2- Open
NOTE
 The rear door windows open only half-way.
Power window timer function
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Power window control
Features and controls 5-31
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stopped. However, once the driver’s door or the front passenger’s
door is opened, the
power windows cannot be operated.
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When this switch is in the lock mode, the pas-senger door switches cannot be used to open or close the door windows, and the main switch will open or close only the driver’s door window. To unlock the switch, press it again.
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If a hand or head is trapped, for safety thedoor window is automatically lowered a little. After the door window is lowered, clear the obstruction, then pull up the switch again toclose the door window.
Lock switch 1- Lock2- Unlock
Ty p e 1 Ty p e 2
WA R N I N G Before driving with a child in the vehicle, be sure to lock the window switch to makeit inoperative. Children tampering withthe switch could easily trap their hands or heads in the window.
Safety mechanism (Driver’s door window of Type 1 only)
WA R N I N G If the battery terminals are disconnected or the fuse for electric window is replaced, the safety mechanism will be cancelled. If a hand or head got
trapped, a serious
injury could result.CAUTION The safety mechanism is deactivated just before the door window closes. This allows the door window to close completely. There- fore be especially careful that fingers are nottrapped in the door window opening.
 The safety mechanism is deactivated while the switch is pulled up.
Therefore be espe-
cially careful that fi
ngers are not trapped in
the door window opening. Do not deliberately tr
ap your hands or head
in order to activate the safety mechanism. Your hand or head coul
d be trapped and per-
sonal injury could result.NOTE
 The safety mechanism can be activated if the driving conditions or
other circumstances
cause the door window to be subjected to a physical shock similar
to that caused by
trapped hand or head.  If the safety mechanism is activated 5 or more times in a row, the safety mechanismwill be cancelled a
nd the door window will
not close correctly. In such a case, the following procedureshould be implemented to rectify this situa- tion. If the window is open, repeatedly raise thedriver’s door window sw
itch until that win-
dow has been fully closed. Following this, release the switch, raise the switch once again and hold it in this condition for atleast1 second, then release it. You should now be able to operate in the normal fashion.CAUTION
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Parking brake 5-32 Features and controls
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Wind buffeting can be de
scribed as the per-
ception of pressure on the ears or a booming or rumbling sound. Your
vehicle may exhibit
wind buffeting when driving with one or bothrear door windows down or partially opened. This is a normal occurre
nce that can be mini-
mized. If the buffeting
occurs with the rear
door windows open, open the front door win- dows as well as the rear door windows to minimize the condition.
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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 gearshift lever to 1st (on auphill) or “R” (Reverse) (on a downhill) posi- tion for vehicles equi
pped with a manual
transaxle, set the se
lector lever to “P”
(PARK) position for vehicles equipped with a continuously variable transmission (CVT).
 If the battery terminals are disconnected or the fuse for electric
window is replaced, the
safety mechanism will
be cancelled and the
door window will not automatically open/close completely. If the window is open,
repeatedly raise the
driver’s door window switch until the win- dow has been fully cl
osed. Following this,
release the switch, raise the switch onceagain and hold it in this condition for at least 1 second, then release it. You should now be able to operate the driver’s door window inthe normal fashion.
What to do if you hear wind buffeting when driving
NOTE
Parking brake
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 or the operation mode is in the “ON” position, the brake warn- ing light in the instrument cluster willcome on. Before driving, be sure to release the parking brake.
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Steering wheel height adjustment
Features and controls 5-33
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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 level.
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 lamp will illuminate and a buzzer sounds when the vehicle speedexceeds 5 mph (8 km/h). If a vehicle is driven
without releasing the
parking brake, the brak
es will be overheated,
resulting in ineffectiv
e braking and possible
brake failure.
Steering wheel height adjustment
A- Wheel lock B- ReleaseWA R N I N G After adjusting, make sure the lever is secured in the locked (A) position. Do not attempt to adjust the steering wheel while driving. This can be danger-ous. When releasing the leve
r (moving it to the
position (B)), be sure to hold the steering wheel firmly. Otherwise, the steering wheel may slip down too suddenly.
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Inside rearview mirror 5-34 Features and controls
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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.
It is possible to move the mirror up/down and left/right to adjust its position.
Inside rearview mirror Type 1 Type 2Type 3
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 mirror before driv- ing.
To adjust the vertical mirror position
To adjust the mirror position
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Inside rearview mirror
Features and controls 5-35
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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 ofthe rearview mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare. Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in ON, the greenindicator (1) illuminates and the reflection factor of the mirror is automatically changed.
When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, th
e 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” position or the operation mode is put in ON, the green
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 (2), as reduced sensitivitycould result.
 If you want to stop automatic mode, press the switch (3) for approximately 2 secondsand the indicator (1) will go off.To return to automatic mode, press the switch again. Or turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position or put the operation modein ON, after turning the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position or
putting the operation
mode in OFF.
Ty p e 3
NOTE
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