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Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag4-50 Seat and restraint systems
4
Since the side airbags and curtain airbags donot protect the occupant
in all types of colli-
sions, be sure to always
wear your seat belts
properly.
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Head-on collisionRear end collision to your vehiclePitch end over end
SRS servicing
WA R N I N GAny maintenance performed on or nearthe components of the SRS should be per-formed only by an
authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer. Do not permit anyone elseto do any service, inspection, maintenanceor repair on any SR
S components or wir-
ing. Similarly, no part of the SRS shouldever be handled, removed or disposed byanyone except an au
thorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer.Improper work meth
ods on the SRS com-
ponents or wiring could result in an acci-dental airbag deployment or could makethe SRS inoperable. Ei
ther of these situa-
tions could result in serious injury ordeath.Do not modify your steering wheel or anyother SRS component or related vehiclepart. For example, replacement of thesteering wheel, or modifications to thefront bumper or body structure canadversely affect SR
S performance and
may lead to injury.If your vehicle has received any damage,you should have the
SRS inspected by an
authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer to
make sure it is in proper working order.
Do not modify your front seats, center pil-lar or center console. Such modificationscan adversely affect
SRS performance and
may lead to injury.Also, if you discove
r any tear or open
seam in the seat fabr
ic near the side air-
bag, have the seat in
spected by an autho-
rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.If you have found an
y scratch, crack or
damage to the portion of the front andrear pillars and roof
side rail, you should
have the SRS inspected by an authorizedMitsubishi Motors dealer.NOTE
When you transfer ownership of the vehicleto another person, we
urge you to alert the
new owner that it is
equipped with the SRS
and refer that owner to the applicable sec-tions in this owner’s manual.If you decide to junk or
scrap your vehicle,
we urge you to first take it to an authorizedMitsubishi Motors dealer so that the SRS canbe made safe for disposal.If any of the following parts needs to bemodified for use by a handicapped person,the advanced airbag system will be greatlyaffected. Please consult an authorized Mit-subishi Motors dealer.• Driver’s seat• Front passenger seat• Front seat beltWA R N I N G
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Cargo area cover (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-245
5
2. After changing the position, gently shakethe entire cargo area cover to make sure itis securely retained.
1. Roll back the cargo area cover.2. Move one of the sliders (C) toward theinside of the vehicle
and lift it to remove
the cargo area cover.
To refit the cargo area cover, follow theremoval steps in reverse. Gently shake theentire cargo area cover after fitting it to makesure it is securely retained.
The cover can be fitted at the indicated posi-tion when not in use.Raise the luggage floor
board and store the
cover.
NOTE
If the second row seat touches the cargo areacover, move the cargo area cover rearward.The cargo area cover c
ould be damaged if it
supports the seatback of the second rowseats.
To remove To r e f i t
To store
(if so equipped)
NOTE
On vehicles with premium sound system,you can not use this storing position.
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How to change a tire8-10 For emergencies
8
5. Remove the wheel nuts with the wheel nutwrench, then take the wheel off.6. Clean out any mud, etc. on the hub sur-face (F), hub bolts (G)
or in the installa-
tion holes (H) in the wheel, and thenmount the spare tire.
7. Turn the wheel nut clockwise by hand toinitially tighten them.[Type 1: On vehicles
with steel wheels]
Temporarily tighten the wheel nuts byhand until the tapered parts of the wheelnuts make light contac
t with the seats of
the wheel holes and the wheel is notloose.[Type 2: On vehicles with aluminiumwheels]Temporarily tighten the wheel nuts byhand until the flange parts of the wheelnuts make light cont
act with the wheel
and the wheel is not loose.
CAUTIONHandle the wheel carefully when changingthe tire, to avoid scratching the wheel sur-face.WA R N I N GMount the spare wheel with the valve stem(I) facing outward. If
you cannot see the
valve stem (I), you
have installed the
wheel backwards.Operating the vehicle with the spare wheelinstalled backwards can cause vehicledamage and result
in an ac
cident.
NOTE
Flange nuts can be te
mporarily used on the
compact spare wheel as shown in the illustra-tion, but return to the original wheel and tireas soon as possible.CAUTIONNever apply oil to either the wheel bolts orthe nuts or they will tighten too much.
Type 1Type 2
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Cleaning the inside of your vehicle9-40 Vehicle care and maintenance
9
These can all be dangerous, and they all candamage your vehicle.
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After washing the inside of your vehicle withany cleaner, wipe it dry in a shady, well venti-lated area.
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1. Lightly wipe these off with a soft clothsoaked in a 3% solution of gentle soapand water.2. To rinse, dip the cloth in fresh water,wring it out well, and wipe off all thesoap.
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1. To maintain the value of your new vehi-cle, maintain the upholstery carefully andkeep the interior clean.Use a vacuum cleaner
and brush to clean
the seats. If stained,
vinyl and synthetic
leather should be cleaned with an appro-priate cleaner. Cloth fabrics can becleaned with either upholstery cleaner or a3% solution of gentle soap in lukewarmwater.2. Clean the carpeting with a vacuumcleaner and remove any stains with carpetcleaner. Oil and grea
se can be removed by
lightly dabbing with
a clean white cloth
and spot remover.
CAUTIONCleaning products can be dangerous. Someare poisonous and othe
rs are highly flamma-
ble. Some are dangerous if you breathe theirfumes in a closed space. When you use any-thing in a container to
clean your vehicle, be
sure to follow the instructions. Always openyour vehicle doors or windows when you’recleaning the inside. Never use the followingchemicals to clean your vehicle:• Gasoline• Carbon Tetrachloride• Benzine• Kerosene• Naphtha• Acetone• Turpentine• Paint Thinner• Lacquer Thinner• Nail Polish Remover
Cleaning the inside of your vehicle
CAUTIONDo not use organic s
ubstances (solvents,
benzine, kerosene, alc
ohol, gasoline, etc.) or
alkaline or acidic solutions.These chemicals can
cause discoloring,
staining or cracki
ng of the surface.
If you use cleaners or polishing agents, makesure their ingredients do not include the sub-stances mentioned above.NOTE
Always read the instru
ctions on the cleaner
label.
Plastic, vinyl leat
her, fabric and
flocked parts
NOTE
Do not use cleaners,
conditioners, and pro-
tectants containing
silicones or wax.
Such products, when applied to the instru-ment panels or other pa
rts, may cause reflec-
tions on the windshiel
d and obscure vision.
Also, if such products get on the switches ofthe electrical accessories, it may lead to fail-ure of these accessories.
Upholstery
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