2018 MITSUBISHI L200 tow

Refer to “Steering wheel height and reachadjustment” on page 6-07.
5-Wiper and washer switch
Except for vehicles equipped with rain sensor
MIST-Misting function
The wipers will operate
once.OFF-OffINT-Intermittent (Speed sensi- tive)LO-SlowHI-FastVehicles with rain sensorMIST-Misting function
The wipers will operate
once.OFF-OffAUTO-Auto-wiper control
Rain sensor
The wipers will automati- cally operate depending on
the degree of wetness on the windscreen.LO-SlowHI-Fast

The washer fluid will be sprayed onto the
windscreen by pulling the lever towards you.

Refer to “Wiper and washer switch” on page 5-23.
6-Electric window control*
Press the switch down for opening the win-
dow, and pull the switch for closing.
1. Driver’s door window
2. Front passenger’s door window
3. Rear left door window (Double cab)
4. Rear right door window (Double cab)
5. Lock switch
Lock switch
If you press the switch (5), the passenger’s switches cannot be operated. To cancel, press
it once again.

Refer to “Electric window control*” on
page 3-21.
Quick guide
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LHDDriver’s switch
RHD

NOTE•The number of times the turn-signal
lamps are flashed by the confirmation function can be changed.
Operation of the Dead Lock
System*
With a vehicle that has a Dead Lock System, it is possible to set the Dead Lock System by
pressing the LOCK switch (1) two times.
Refer to “Dead Lock System*” on page 3-18 for details.
Operation of the outside rear-
view mirrors (Vehicles equip- ped with mirror retractor
switch)
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To fold
Locking the doors using the LOCK switch
(1), the outside rear-view mirrors are folded
automatically.
To extend
Unlocking the doors using the UNLOCK
switch (2), the outside rear-view mirrors are
extended automatically.
NOTEl Functions can be modified as stated below.
Please consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS
Authorized Service Point.
• Automatically extend when the driver’s
door is closed, and then the following op- eration is performed.
[Except vehicles equipped with keyless operation system]
Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” or
“ACC” position.
[Vehicles equipped with keyless operation
system]
Put the operation mode in ON or ACC.
• Automatically retract when the ignition
switch is turned to the “LOCK” position
or the operation mode is put in OFF, and the driver’s door is then opened.
• Automatically extend when the vehicle
speed reaches 30 km/h. NOTE• Deactivate the automatic extension func-
tion.

The outside rear-view mirrors can be fol-
ded or extended by the following opera-
tions, even if changing to any of the above.
After pressing the “LOCK” switch to lock
the doors, if the “LOCK” switch is press- ed again twice in a row within about 30
seconds, the outside rear-view mirrors will retract.
After pressing the “UNLOCK” switch to
unlock the doors, if the “UNLOCK”
switch is pressed again twice in a row within about 30 seconds, the outside rear-
view mirrors will extend again.
l The keyless entry system does not operate in
the following conditions:
• The key is left in the ignition switch. (ex-
cept for vehicles with keyless operation system)
• The operation mode is not in OFF. (vehi-
cles with keyless operation system)
• The door is open.
l The key switch will operate within approxi-
mately 4 m from the vehicle. However, the operating range of the key switch may
change if the vehicle is located near a TV
transmitting tower, power station, or radio
broadcasting station.
l If either of the following problems occurs,
the battery may be exhausted.
Keyless entry system*
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WARNINGlNever wear the lap portion of the belt
across your abdomen. During accidents it
can press sharply against the abdomen and increase the risk of injury.
l The seat belts must not be twisted when
worn.
3. Pull the belt slightly to adjust slackness
as desired.
To unfasten
Hold the latch plate and push the button on
the buckle.
NOTEl As the belt retracts automatically, keep hold-
ing the latch plate while retracting so that the
belt stows slowly. Failure to do this could damage the vehicle.NOTEl If the seat belt (A) or ring (B) becomes dirty,
the belt may not retract smoothly. If the seatbelt and ring are dirty, clean them with a
mild soap or detergent solution.Seat belt reminder
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For the driver and the front
passenger’s seat*
*-This warning lamp shows the case
of the left-hand drive vehicles.

If the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or the operation mode is put in ON
while the driver’s and/or the front passen- ger’s (if so equipped) seat belt is not fas-tened, the warning lamp comes on and the
tone sounds for approximately 6 seconds to
remind the driver and/or the front passenger
(if so equipped) to fasten the seat belt.
If the vehicle is driven with the seat belt still
unfastened, the warning lamp will blink and the tone will sound intermittently until the
seat belt is fastened.
WARNINGl Do not install any accessory or sticker
that makes the lamp difficult to see.NOTEl If the seat belt subsequently remains unfas-
tened, the warning lamp and the tone will is-
sue further warnings each time the vehicle starts moving from a stop.
l For the front passenger seat, the warning
function works only while a person is sitting
on the seat. (Club cab and Double cab)
Seat belts
4-08OKTE18E1Seat and seat belts4 For the driver
For the front passenger
Type 1
Type 2

To install
1.Remove any foreign material in or
around the connectors and ensure the ve-
hicle seat belt is in its normal storage po-
sition.
2. Remove the head restraint from the loca-
tion in which you wish to install a child
restraint.
Refer to “Head restraints*” on page
4-05.
3. Push the child restraint system’s connec-
tors (A) into the lower anchorages (B) inaccordance with the instructions provi-
ded by the child restraint system’s man-
ufacturer.
A- Connector B- Lower anchorage
If your child restraint system has a sup- port leg, make sure that there is a sup-
port leg at the stable position on the
floor.
If your child restraint system with a teth- er strap, perform the step 4 through 8.
If your child restraint system without a
tether strap, perform the step 8.
4. Drop the child restraint’s tether strap (C)
down from the clearance between the rear seatback and back panel trim.5. Tip the armrest forward. Open the two
fasteners (D) that are located in the space where the armrest are stowed.
6. Open the inner cover.
7. Put your hand in the opening of the two
fasteners, attach the tether strap hook (E)
to the tether anchorage (F), and securely tighten the tether strap.
Child restraint
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Warning lampsE00502400147Brake warning lamp
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This lamp illuminates whenthe ignition switch is turnedto the “ON” position or the
operation mode is put in ON, and goes off after a few sec-onds.
Always make sure that the lamp goes off be- fore driving.
With the ignition switch or the operation mode in ON, the brake warning lamp illumi-
nates under the following conditions:
l When the parking brake lever has been
engaged.
l When the brake fluid level in the reser-
voir falls to a low level.
l When the brake force distribution func-
tion is not operating correctly.

With the ignition switch or the operation
mode in ON, a buzzer sounds under the fol- lowing condition:
l The vehicle speed exceeds 8 km/h
(5 mph) with the parking brake applied.
CAUTIONl In the situations listed below, brake perform-
ance may be compromised or the vehicle may become unstable if brakes are applied
suddenly; consequently, avoid driving at
high speeds or applying the brakes suddenly. Furthermore, the vehicle should be brought
to a stop in a safe location and to have it
checked.
• The brake warning lamp does not illumi-
nate when the parking brake is applied ordoes not turn off when the parking brake is released.
• The ABS warning lamp and brake warn-
ing lamp illuminate at the same time
For details, refer to “ABS warning lamp”
on page 6-57.
• The brake warning lamp remains illumi-
nated during driving.
l The vehicle should be brought to a halt in
the following manner when brake perform- ance has deteriorated.
• Depress the brake pedal harder than usual.
Even if the brake pedal moves down to
the very end of its possible stroke, keep it
pressed down hard.
• Should the brakes fail, use engine braking
to reduce your speed and pull the parking
brake lever.
Depress the brake pedal to operate the
stop lamp to alert the vehicles behind you.Check engine warning lamp
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This lamp is a part of an on-
board diagnostic system
which monitors the emis-
sions, engine control system or A/T control system.
If a problem is detected in
one of these systems, this lamp illuminates or flashes.
Although your vehicle will usually be driva-
ble and not need towing, we recommend you
to have the system checked as soon as possi-
ble.
This lamp will also illuminate when the igni-
tion switch is turned “ON” or the operation mode is put in ON, and goes off after the en-gine has started. If it does not go off after the
engine has started, we recommend you to have the vehicle checked.
CAUTIONl Prolonged driving with this lamp on may
cause further damage to the emission control
system. It could also affect fuel economy and drivability.
l If the lamp does not illuminate when the ig-
nition switch is turned to the “ON” position
or the operation mode is put in ON, we rec- ommend you to have the system checked.
Warning lamps
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The wipers will operate once if the lever ismoved to the “AUTO” position and the knob
(C) is turned in the “+” direction when the ig- nition switch is in the “ON” position or the operation mode is in ON.Windscreen washer
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The washer fluid will be sprayed onto the
windscreen by pulling the lever towards you.The wipers operate automatically several
times while the washer fluid is being sprayed.
On vehicles equipped with a headlamp wash- er, while the headlamps are on, the headlamp
washer will operate once together with the windscreen washer.
CAUTIONl If the washer is used in cold weather, the
washer fluid sprayed against the glass may
freeze resulting in poor visibility. Heat the
glass with the defroster or demister before using the washer.Headlamp washer switch*
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The headlamp washer can be operated with
the ignition switch or the operation mode in ON or ACC and the lamp switch at the “
”
position.

Push the button once and the washer fluid will be sprayed on to the headlamps.
NOTEl If the ignition switch or the operation mode
is in ON or ACC and the headlamps are on,the headlamp washer operates together with the windscreen washer the first time thewindscreen washer lever is pulled.
Wiper and washer switch
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Economical driving............................................................................. 6-02
Driving, alcohol and drugs.................................................................. 6-02
Safe driving techniques....................................................................... 6-03
Running-in recommendations............................................................. 6-04 Parking brake...................................................................................... 6-05
Parking................................................................................................ 6-06
Steering wheel height and reach adjustment....................................... 6-07
Inside rear-view mirror....................................................................... 6-08 Outside rear-view mirrors................................................................... 6-09
Ignition switch*...................................................................................6-13 Engine switch*.................................................................................... 6-14
Steering wheel lock............................................................................. 6-16
Starting and stopping the engine......................................................... 6-18
Diesel particulate filter (DPF)............................................................. 6-22 Turbocharger operation*..................................................................... 6-23Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system*..................................................... 6-23
Manual transmission*......................................................................... 6-27 Automatic transmission Sports Mode 5A/T........................................6-29Easy Select 4WD*.............................................................................. 6-35
Super Select 4WD II*......................................................................... 6-40
Rear differential lock*........................................................................ 6-45 4-wheel drive operation*.................................................................... 6-49
Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation............. 6-51
Cautions on handling of 4-wheel drive vehicles................................. 6-52
Braking................................................................................................ 6-53
Hill start assist..................................................................................... 6-54
Brake assist system............................................................................. 6-55
Emergency stop signal system*.......................................................... 6-56
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)............................................................ 6-56Power steering system.........................................................................6-58
Active Stability & Traction Control (ASTC)*....................................6-59
Trailer Stability Assist (TSA)............................................................. 6-62 Cruise control*.................................................................................... 6-63
Speed Limiter...................................................................................... 6-69
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*...................................................... 6-75
Rear-view camera*............................................................................. 6-79
Cargo loads......................................................................................... 6-83Trailer towing......................................................................................6-84Starting and driving
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Running-in recommendationsE00600404315
During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km (620 miles), it is advisable to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline to aid long life as well as future economy and performance.
l Do not race the engine at high speeds.
l Avoid rapid starting, accelerating, braking and prolonged high-speed running.
l Keep to the running-in speed limit shown below.
Please note that the legal speed limits displayed must be adhered to.
l Do not exceed loading limits.
l Refrain from towing a trailer.Vehicles with M/T
Shift point
Speed limit2WDVehicles with Easy Select 4WDVehicles with Super Select 4WD II2H, 4H4L2H, 4H, 4HLc4LLc1st
gear20 km/h (12 mph)20 km/h (12 mph)5 km/h (3 mph)20 km/h (12 mph)5 km/h (3 mph)2nd
gear40 km/h (25 mph)40 km/h (25 mph)15 km/h (9 mph)40 km/h (25 mph)15 km/h (9 mph)3rd
gear65 km/h (40 mph)65 km/h (40 mph)25 km/h (16 mph)65 km/h (40 mph)25 km/h (16 mph)4th
gear95 km/h (59 mph)95 km/h (59 mph)35 km/h (22 mph)95 km/h (59 mph)35 km/h (22 mph)5th
gear110 km/h (68 mph)110 km/h (68 mph)
45 km/h (28 mph)
115 km/h (71 mph)
45 km/h (28 mph)6th
gear55 km/h (34 mph)55 km/h (34 mph)
Running-in recommendations
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