2017 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER III Owners Manual

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This light comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position (engine off) orthe operation mode is put in ON. When the engine is started, the light should go off a few seconds later. A warning is alsodisplayed in the multi information display. The warning light also illuminates after start- ing the engine under the following condi-tions.  When the parking brake is still applied.  When the brake fluid level is low.  When the brake system circuit is not working properly.
When the vehicle is moving at more than 5 mph (8 km/h) and parking brake applied, abuzzer will sound to inform the driver that the parking brake is not properly release. Before driving, be sure
that the parking brake
is fully released and
brake warning light is
off.
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This warning light will illuminate when there is a fault in the Electric parking brake system. Normally, this warning light illuminateswhen the operation mode is put in ON, and goes off in a few seconds.
NOTE
 The ECO drive assist is displayed only when vehicle is driven with
the selector lever in
the “D” (DRIVE) positi
on or when vehicle is
driven in the sport mode (for vehicles equipped with sportroni
c steering wheel pad-
dle shifter).
Warning lights Brake warning light (red) and buzzer
CAUTION If the brake warning light and the Anti-lock braking system warning
light are illuminated
at the same time, the braking force distribu- tion function will not ope
rate, so the vehicle
may be destabilized
during sudden braking
under the following conditions.• When the brake warn
ing light does not go
out even when the parking brake is released.• When the brake warning light stays onwhile driving.• If the above occurs,
avoid sudden braking
and high-speed driving. Park the vehicle in a safe place, and contact an authorized Mit-subishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.
 The vehicle should be bro
ught to a halt in the
following manner when
brake performance
is deteriorated.• Confirm that the vehicle slows down whenyou press down on the brake pedal harderthan usual. In some cases, the brake pedal may go all the way to the floor.
• Should the brakes fail, use engine braking to reduce your speed and observe the fol-lowings.[Vehicles with the parking brake of the lever type] Carefully pull the parking brake lever.[Vehicles with the Electric parking brake] Keep pulling the Electric parking brake switch. (Refer to “Electric parking brake” Depress the brake peda
l to illuminate the
stop lights to alert
the vehicles behind you.
Electric parking brake warning light (yellow)
(if so equipped)
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This indicator is a part
of the onboard diag-
nostic (OBD) system which monitors the emissions, engine control system or auto- matic transaxle cont
rol system/continuously
variable transmission
(CVT) control system.
If a problem is detected in one of these sys- tems, this indicator illuminates or flashes.When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in ON, this indicator
normally comes on and
goes off after the engine has started.
This indicator will come on if the fuel tank filler cap is not properly tightened. If thisindicator comes on and stays on after refuel- ing, stop the engine and check that the cap is properly tightened. (Turn the cap clockwiseuntil you hear clicking sounds.) If this indicator does not go off after several seconds or lights up whil
e driving, have the
system checked as s
oon as possible at an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
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This light comes on in the event of a malfunc-tion in the charging system or when the igni-
CAUTION When the warning light remains on or does not come on, there is the possibility that theparking brake cannot be operated orreleased. Immediately contact the nearest authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. When the warning light comes on during driving,immediately stop the vehi
cle in a safe place,
and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. If you inevitably have to park, parkthe vehicle on level and stable ground, shift the selector lever in

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tion switch is turned to the “ON” position (engine off) or the operation mode is put inON. On vehicle equipped with the multi information display - Type 1, a warning is also displayed in the multi information dis-play. When the engine is started, the light should go out. Check to make sure that the light has gone out before driving.
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This light comes on when the engine oil pres-sure is below normal. If the light stays on while driving, stop the
engine as soon as pos-
sible. Do not run the engine until the cause ofthe low oil pressure is corrected.
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This light comes on in red if the coolant tem- perature becomes excessively high.
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This light comes on when any door or the lift- gate is open or not completely closed. When the vehicle is moving at more than 5 mph (8 km/h) and any door or the liftgate isopen or ajar, a tone will sound 4 times to inform the driver that any door or the liftgate is not properly shut.
CAUTION If the warning light stays on while the engine is running, park your ve
hicle in a safe place
as soon as possible and
contact an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer
or a repair facility
of your choice to have the system checked.
Oil pressure warning light (Vehicle equipped with the multi information display - Type 2)
CAUTION If this light comes on when the engine oil level is not low, have
your vehicle checked at
an authorized Mitsubish
i Motors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice. This warning light does not show the amount of oil in the crankcase. This can only be determined by checking the oil level with the dipstick with the engine turned off.
High coolant temperature warning light - red (Vehicle equipped with the multi infor- mation display - Type 2)
CAUTION If the light comes on during vehicle opera- tion, it indicates that
the engine is possibly
overheating. Continue
d driving could make
the engine fail. Immedi
ately stop the vehicle
in a safe place and ta
ke appropriate action.
(Refer to

Information screen display (Vehicle equipped with the multi information display - Type 1)
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This light comes on when the washer fluid is running low.If the light comes on, replenish the container with washer fluid. Refer to “Washer fluid” on page 9-12.Refer to “Capacity” on page 11-7.
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This warning is displayed if the vehicle is being driven with the parking brake stillapplied. The warning light in the instrument cluster only comes on when the parking brake is applied.
When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put inON, if the brake fluid is low, this warning is displayed. The warning light in the instrument cluster also illuminates.
NOTE
 When the interior light
auto-cutout function
is been activated, th
e light goes out automat-
ically after about 30 minutes.Refer to “Interior light
auto-cutout function
(dome light and other
lights)” on page 5-275.
Washer fluid level warning light (Vehicle equipped with the multi information display - Type 2)
Information screen display (Vehicle equipped with the multi information display - Type 1) Brake warning display
CAUTION If a vehicle is driven
without releasing the
parking brake, the brakes will overheat, resulting in ineffectiv
e braking and possible
brake failure. If this warning is displayed, release the park- ing brake.
CAUTION If this warning stays on and does not go out while driving, there is
a danger of ineffective
braking. If this happens, park the vehicle in a safe place, and contac
t an authorized Mit-
subishi Motors dealer or
a repair facility of
your choice. If the brake warning display, brake warning light, and the Anti-lock braking system warning light are illuminated at the same time, the braking forc
e distribution function
will not operate, so the
vehicle may be desta-
bilized during sudden braking. Avoid sudden braking and high-speed driving. Park thevehicle in a safe place, and contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. The vehicle should be br
ought to a halt in the
following manner when
brake performance
is deteriorated.
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If there is a fault in the charging system, the warning display is displayed on the informa- tion screen in the multi information display.The warning light in the instrument cluster also illuminates.
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If the engine oil pressure drops while the engine is running, the warning display is dis-played on the information screen in the multi information display.
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• Confirm that the vehicle slows down when you press down on the brake pedal harderthan usual. In some cases, the brake pedalmay go all the way to the floor.• Should the brakes fail, use engine brakingto reduce your speed and observe the fol- lowings. [Vehicles with the parking brake of thelever type] Carefully pull the parking brake lever. [Vehicles with the Electric parking brake]Keep pulling the Electric parking brake switch. (Refer to “Electric parking brake” Depress the brake peda
l to illuminate the
stop lights to alert th
e vehicles behind you.
Charging system warning dis- play
CAUTION
CAUTION If warnings are displa
yed while the engine is
running, park your vehicl
e in a safe place as
soon as possible and c
ontact an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer
or a repair facility
of your choice to have the system checked.
Oil pressure warning display
CAUTION If the vehicle is driven while the engine oil is low, or the oil level is normal but the warn-ing is displayed, th
e engine may overheat
and damage may result. If the warning is displayed while the engine is running, park your ve
hicle in a safe place
as soon as possible and
check the engine oil
level.
 If this warning display comes on when the engine oil level is pr
oper, have your vehicle
checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer or a repair fa
cility of your choice.
NOTE
The oil pressure wa
rning display does not
show the amount of oil. The oil level must be checked using the dipstick.
Combination headlights and dimmer switch Headlights
NOTE
 Do not leave the headli
ghts and other lights
on for a long period of time when the engine is not running. The battery will run down.CAUTION
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Rotate the switch to operate the lights. The combinations of switch operations and illuminated lights differ in accordance with the following conditions. [When the engine is started, and the parking brake is released]
[When the engine is not running, or when the engine is running but the parking brake is notreleased] The engine starts when the lights are off.
Rotate the switch to operate the lights. The combinations of switch operations and illuminated lights differ in accordance withthe following conditions. [When the engine is started, and the parking brake is released]
 When it rains, or wh
en the vehicle has been
washed, the inside of the lens sometimesbecomes foggy. This is the same as whenwindow glass mists up
on a humid day, and
does not indicate a problem. When the light is switched on, the heat
will dry out the fog.
However, if water collects inside the light, have it checked by an
authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of yourchoice.
Ty p e 1
NOTE
OFF
The daytime running lights illumi- nated The daytime running lights illumi- nated Tail, front and rear side-marker lights, license plate, instrument panel lights and downlight on Headlights and other lights onNOTE
 Once the daytime running light come on, they do not go out until the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” or “ACC” position or the operation mode is changed to OFF orACC.
OFF All lights off
Parking, tail, front and rear side- marker lights, license plate, instru- ment panel lights and downlight on Headlights and other lights on
Ty p e 2 OFF
The daytime running lights illumi- nated
AUTO
The daytime running lights illumi- nated (when it is light outside the vehicle) Headlights and other lights turn on and off automatically in accor-dance with outside light level.
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[When the engine is not running, or when the engine is running but the parking brake is notreleased] The engine starts when the lights are off.
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 If the following operation is performed with the combination headlights and dim- mer switch in the “ ” or “ ” position, the lights automatically turn off. [Except for vehicles
equipped with the
F. A . S . T. - k e y ]The ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” from the ignition switch and the driver’sdoor is opened. [For vehicles equipped
with the F.A.S.T.-
key] The operation mode is changed to OFF orACC and the driver’s door is opened.  If the following operation is performed with the combination headlights and dim- mer switch in the “ ” or “ ” position, the lights automatically turn off afterabout 3 minutes. [Except for vehicles
equipped with the
F. A . S . T. - k e y ] The ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” from the ignition switch and the driver’s door is not opened.
The daytime running lights illumi- nated Tail, front and rear side-marker lights, license pl
ate, instrument
panel lights and downlight on Headlights and other lights on
NOTE
 Once the daytime running light come on, they do not go out until the ignition switch isturned to the “OFF” or “ACC” position or the operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC.OFF All lights off AUTO
Headlights and other lights turn on and off automatically in accor- dance with outside light level. Parking, tail, front
and rear side-
marker lights, license plate, instru- ment panel lights and downlight on Headlights and other lights on
NOTE
 The sensitivity of the automatic on/off con- trol can be adjusted.For further informati
on, please contact your
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. On vehicles equipped
with Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System,
screen operations
can be used to make the adjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s manual fordetails.  Do not cover the sensor (A) for the automatic on/off control by affixing
a sticker or label to
the windshield.  If the lights do not turn on or off with the switch in the “AUTO” operate the switch. Have
the system checked
by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer ora repair facility
of your choice.
Light auto-cutout function (headlights and other lights)
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[For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key]The operation mode is changed to OFF or ACC and the driver’s door is not opened.
If the combination
headlights and dimmer
switch is turned to the “ ” or “ ” posi- tion again after the engine is turned off, the about 3-minute auto
-cutout function
described above will not
work. The lights (the
parking lights, tail lig
hts and license plate
lights) will stay on and will not turn off auto- matically.
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This warning light will illuminate when thereis a malfunction in the LED headlights.
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[When using a key to
start the engine]
If the driver’s door is opened with the key in the “OFF” or “LOCK” or “ACC” position orremoved from the ignition switch while the lights are on, the tone will sound to remind you to turn off the lights. [When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine] If the driver’s door is opened with the opera-tion mode is put in OFF or ACC, or if the operation mode is changed to OFF while the lights are on, the tone will sound to remindyou to turn off the lights. In either case, the lights will turn off automat- ically and so will the tone. Or you can turn the light switch to th
e “OFF” position to stop
the tone.
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To change the headlights from high beam to low beam and vice vers
a, pull the turn signal
lever to (1). Switch the headlights to lowbeam as a courtesy whenever there are oncoming vehicles, or when there is traffic moving ahead of you. An illuminated blue
NOTE
 The light auto-cutout f
unction can be deacti-
vated. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer for details. For vehicles equipped
with the Mitsubishi
Multi-Communication System, adjustmentscan be made using screen operations. For further details, refer to the separate owner’s manual.
When you want to keep the lights on:
LED headlight warning light
(if
so equipped)
NOTE
 If the warning light illuminates, there may be a malfunction in the unit. Contact an autho- rized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer or a repair
facility of your choice
to have the system
checked.Type 1 Type 2
Headlight reminder buzzer Dimmer (high/low beam change)
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