The tailgate release lever (see illustration) ismounted on the tailgate.
You and your family should familiarize your-
selves with the location and operation of the tailgate release lever.
To open
1. Insert a straight blade (or minus) screw-
driver into the notch of the lid (A) and
pry gently to open the lid.
2. Move the lever (B) to open the tailgate.
3. Push out on the tailgate to open it.
WARNINGl Always keep the lid (A) on the tailgate
closed when driving so that your luggage
cannot accidentally bump the lever (B)
and open the tailgate.Security alarm system*
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The security alarm system is for alerting thesurrounding area of suspicious behaviour to
prevent unlawful entry into the vehicle by op- erating an alarm if a door, the tailgate or the bonnet is opened when the vehicle has not
been unlocked using the keyless entry system or the keyless operation function.
Also, the alarm will be activated if any of the
following occur.
l Attempt to an unlawful moving of the
vehicle (the vehicle inclination detection
function)
l Detection of a motion in the vehicle (the
interior intrusion detection function)
l Disconnect the battery terminal.
The security alarm system is set to “active”.
When making changes to the settings, please follow the procedure listed in the section ti-
tled “Changing the security alarm settings”
on page 3-34.CAUTIONl Do not modify or add parts to the security
alarm system.
Doing so could cause the security alarm to malfunction.NOTEl The alarm system will not be activated if the
doors and the tailgate have been locked us-ing a key, the inside lock knob or the central
door lock switch (instead of the keyless en- try system or the keyless operation func-
tion).
Security alarm system*
3-32OGAE18E1Locking and unlocking3
MUTE function
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At any time during a call, you can mute the
vehicle microphone.
Pressing the SPEECH button and then saying “Mute” during a call will turn ON the MUTE
function and mute the microphone.
Saying “Mute off” in the same way will turn off the MUTE function and cancel the mute
on the microphone.
Switching between hands-free
mode and private mode
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The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface can switch be-
tween Hands-free mode (Hands-free calls) and private mode (calls using cellular phone).If you press the SPEECH button and say
“Transfer call” during a Hands-free call, you
can stop the Hands-free mode and talk in pri- vate mode.
To return to Hands-free mode, press the
SPEECH button again and say “Transfer
call”.
Phone book function
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The Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface has 2 types of
unique phone books that are different from
the phone book stored in the cellular phone. They are the vehicle phone book and the mo-
bile phone book.
These phone books are used to register tele-
phone numbers and to make calls to desired
numbers via the voice recognition function.NOTEl Disconnecting the battery cable will not de-
lete information registered in the phone
book.Vehicle phone book
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This phone book is used when making calls
with the voice recognition function.
Up to 32 names can be registered in the vehi-
cle phone book per language.
Also, each entry has 4 locations associated with: home, work, mobile and other. You can
register one telephone number for each loca- tion.
You can register a desired name as a name
for any phone book entry registered in the ve- hicle phone book.
Names and telephone numbers can be
changed later on.
The vehicle phone book can be used with all paired cellular phones.
To register a telephone number in the ve-
hicle phone book
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You can register a telephone number in the
vehicle phone book in the following 2 ways: Reading out a telephone number, and select-
ing and transferring 1 phone book entry from the phone book of the cellular phone.
To register by reading out a telephone
number
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1. Press the SPEECH button.
2. Say “Phone book.”
3. The voice guide will say “Select one of
the following: new entry, edit number,
edit name, list names, delete, erase all, or
import contact.” Say “New entry.”
4. The voice guide will say “Name please.”
Say your preferred name to register it.
NOTEl If the maximum number of entries are al-
ready registered, the voice guide will say“The phone book is full. Would you like to
delete a name?” Say “Yes” if you want to
delete a registered name.
Say “No,” to return to the main menu.
5. When the name has been registered, the
voice guide will say “home, work, mo- bile, or other?” Say the location for
Bluetooth ®
2.0 interface*
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CAUTIONlDo not touch the heating element or the cig-
arette lighter housing, hold the knob only to prevent burns.
l Do not allow children to operate or play with
the cigarette lighter as burns may occur.
l Something is wrong with the cigarette light-
er if it does not pop back out within approxi-
mately 30 seconds of being pushed in.
Pull it out and have the problem corrected at MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
l Do not use any electric appliance that is not
approved by MITSUBISHI MOTORS . Do-
ing so could damage the socket. If you used
the cigarette lighter after damaging the sock- et, the cigarette lighter might pop out or fail
to come out after being pushed in.
l When the cigarette lighter socket is used as a
power source for an electric appliance, be sure that the electric appliance operates at
12 V and has an electric capacity of 120 W or less. In addition, long use of the electricappliance without running the engine may
run down the battery.Accessory socket
E00711603047CAUTIONlBe sure to use a “plug-in” type accessory op-
erating at 12 V and at 120 W or less.
When using more than one socket at the same time, make sure that the electrical ac-
cessories are 12 V accessories and that the total power consumption does not exceed
120 W.
l Long use of the electric appliance without
running the engine may run down the bat-
tery.
l When the accessory socket is not in use, be
sure to close the lid or install the cap, be-
cause the socket might become clogged by foreign material and be short-circuited.
To use a plug-in type accessory, open the lid
or remove the cap, and insert the plug in the accessory socket.
NOTEl Accessory sockets in 2 locations can be used
at the same time.The accessory socket can be used while the
ignition switch or the operation mode is in
ON or ACC.
Accessory socket
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Petrol-powered vehicles1600 modelsDiesel-powered vehicles
7.Connect one end of the other jumper ca-
ble to the negative (-) terminal of the
booster battery, and the other end to the engine block of the vehicle with the dis-
charged battery at the point farthest from the battery.
WARNINGl Make sure you observe the following or-
der when connecting the cables:
l Make sure you make connection to the
correct designated location (as shown in the illustration). If the connection is made
directly to the negative (-) side of the bat- tery, flammable gases generated from the
battery might catch fire and explode.
l When connecting the jumper cables, do
not allow the positive (+) cable and nega-
tive (-) terminal to make contact. Other- wise sparks might cause explosion of the battery.
CAUTIONl Take care not to get the jumper cable caught
in the cooling fan or other rotating part in
the engine compartment.
l Use the proper cables suitable for the battery
size to prevent overheating of the cables.
l Check the jumper cables for damage and
corrosion before use.
8. Start the engine in the vehicle which has
the booster battery, let the engine idle a
few minutes, then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
Emergency starting
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4
4-wheel drive operation.....................................6-41A
Accessory (Installation).....................................2-05
Accessory socket............................................... 7-72
Active stability control (ASC)...........................6-51
Additional equipment...................................... 10-19
Air conditioning................................................ 7-03 Important operation tips for the airconditioning................................................. 7-10
Air purifier.........................................................7-11
Airbag................................................................ 4-24
Anti-lock brake system (ABS).......................... 6-48 Display.......................................................... 6-49
Warning lamp................................................6-49
Ashtray.............................................................. 7-71
Assist grips........................................................ 7-80
Audio CD player...................................................... 7-11
LW/MW/FM radio........................................ 7-11
Troubleshooting............................................ 7-44
Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system......................6-19
Automatic transmission Fluid............................................................ 11-15
Selector lever operation........................ 6-26,6-33
Selector lever position.......................... 6-28,6-34
Sports mode.......................................... 6-29,6-36
B
Battery............................................................. 10-09
Charge warning lamp.................................... 5-48
Discharged battery (Emergency starting)..... 8-02
Disposal information for used batteries........ 2-07 Specification............................................... 11-11
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface................................... 7-46
Bonnet............................................................. 10-03
Bottle holder...................................................... 7-79
Brake assist system............................................6-47
Brake Anti-lock brake............................................. 6-48
Braking.......................................................... 6-44
Fluid.................................................. 10-09,11-15
Parking brake................................................ 6-06
Bulb location and capacity.............................. 10-26
C
Capacities........................................................ 11-15
Card holder................................................7-70,7-78
Cargo loads........................................................6-84
Catalytic converter.......................................... 10-03
Cautions on handling of 4-wheel drive vehicles................................................... 6-44
CD player.......................................................... 7-11
Central door locks............................................. 3-26
Charge warning lamp........................................ 5-48
Chassis number............................................... 11-02
Check engine warning lamp.............................. 5-47
Child restraint.................................................... 4-15 Caution for installing the child re-straint on vehicles with a front
passenger airbag.................................. 4-15,4-27
Child-protection rear doors............................... 3-30
Cigarette lighter................................................. 7-71
Cleaning Exterior of your vehicle................................ 9-03
Interior of your vehicle................................. 9-02
Clutch
Fluid............................................................ 10-09
Coat hook.......................................................... 7-81
Combination headlamps and dipper switch...... 5-50
Coolant (engine)....................................10-07,11-15
Cruise control.................................................... 6-54
Cup holder......................................................... 7-79
D
Daytime running lamps..................................... 5-53Replacement................................................ 10-33
Demister (rear window).................................... 5-64
Diesel particulate filter (DPF)........................... 6-17
Digital clock Time setting.................................................. 7-40
Dimensions...................................................... 11-04
Dipper (High/Low beam change)......................5-54
Doors Central door locks......................................... 3-26
Child-protection............................................ 3-30
Dead Lock System........................................ 3-27
Lock and unlock............................................ 3-25
Driving, alcohol and drugs................................ 6-03
E
Economical driving........................................... 6-02
Electric power steering system (EPS)............... 6-50
Electric window control.................................... 3-39
Electrical system............................................. 11-11
Alphabetical index
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