A- LockedB- Release
*: Vehicles equipped with the reach adjust- ment
WARNINGl Do not attempt to adjust the steering
wheel while you are driving the vehicle.Inside rear-view mirror
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Adjust the rear-view mirror only after mak-
ing any seat adjustments so you have a clear
view to the rear of the vehicle.WARNINGl Do not attempt to adjust the rear-view
mirror while driving. This can be danger-
ous.
Always adjust the mirror before driving.
Adjust the rear-view mirror to maximize the
view through the rear window.
To adjust the vertical mirror
position
It is possible to move the mirror up and down
to adjust its position.
To adjust the mirror position
It is possible to move the mirror up/down and left/right to adjust its position.
Inside rear-view mirror
6-08OKTE18E1Starting and driving6Type 1
Type 2 Type 2
Type 1
To reduce the glare
Type 1
The lever (A) at the bottom of the mirror can be used to adjust the mirror to reduce the
glare from the headlamps of vehicles behind
you during night driving.
1- Normal
2- Anti-glare
Type 2
When the headlamps of the vehicles behind you are very bright, the reflection factor ofthe rear-view mirror is automatically changed
to reduce the glare.
When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position or the operation mode is put in
ON, the reflection factor of the mirror is au- tomatically changed.
NOTEl Do not hang items on, or spray glass cleaner
on the sensor (1), as reduced sensitivitycould result.Outside rear-view mirrors
E00600900628To adjust the mirror position
E00601001971WARNINGlDo not attempt to adjust the rear-view
mirrors while driving. This can be dan-
gerous.
Always adjust the mirrors before driving.
l Your vehicle is equipped with convex type
mirrors.
Please take into consideration, that ob- jects you see in the mirror will look small-er and farther away compared to a nor-mal flat mirror.
Do not use this mirror to estimate dis-
tance of following vehicles when changing lanes.
Outside rear-view mirrors
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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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NOTElWhen 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.Operation mode OFF reminder
system
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When the operation mode is in any mode oth- er than OFF, if you try to lock the doors by
pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, a warning lamp will
blink, the outer buzzer will sound 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.
Steering wheel lock
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NOTElWhen 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.
To unlock
The following methods can be used to unlock
the steering wheel.
l Put the operation mode in ACC.
l Start the engine.
CAUTIONl If 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.CAUTIONIf your vehicle needs to be towed, performthe 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.
Steering wheel lock
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Starting and stopping theengine E00620601484
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.CAUTIONl 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 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
Starting and stopping the engine
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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.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.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.
Starting and stopping the engine
6-20OKTE18E1Starting and driving6Vehicles
with 6M/TVehicles
with A/T
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.
Remove the keyless operation key from the
key slot after starting the engine or changing the operation mode.NOTEl Do not insert into the key slot anything other
than the keyless operation key. This couldcause damage or a malfunction.
l Remove the object or additional key from
the the keyless operation key before insert-ing the key into the key slot. The vehicle
may not be able to receive the registered ID
code from the registered key. Therefore, the engine may not start and the operation mode
may not change.
l The keyless operation key is fixed, if the key
is inserted in the key slot as illustrated.
When pulling out the key, pull out in the state.Keyless operation key remind-
er*
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If the operation mode is in OFF and the driv- er’s door is opened with the keyless operationkey in the key slot, the warning lamp will
blink and the outer buzzer sounds for approx- imately 3 seconds and the inner buzzer
sounds for approximately 1 minute to remind
you to remove the key.
Starting and stopping the engine
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