2018 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER sensor

Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (with Lane Change Assist) (if so equipped)
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When the BSW switch is pressed while theoperation mode is ON,
the BSW indicator
light in the instrument cluster comes on andthe BSW becomes in stand by state. When theBSW switch is pressed again, the BSW indi-cator light in the instrument cluster goes offand the BSW turns off.Indicator lightIf you turn the BSW ON/OFF, the Rear CrossTraffic Alert (RCTA) also turns ON/OFF atthe same time.
• When the heights of the next lane andyour lane are different.• Immediately after the BSW has beenturned on.• Immediately after the engine switch isturned on.• Under adverse weather conditions, suchas rain, snow, strong winds or sandstorms.• When your vehicle becomes too close toanother vehicle.• While multiple ve
hicle are overtaking
your vehicle.• When driving near a pot hole and tram-line.• When a surroundin
g vehicle or an
oncoming vehicle is splashing water,snow or dirt.• When driving on a curve including thebeginning and the end of the curve.• When driving on a r
oad with alternating
up and down steep slopes.• When driving on a bumpy or rough road.• When the rear of your vehicle is weigheddown or your vehicl
e is leaning to the
right or left due to the weight of passen-gers and luggage or th
e improper adjust-
ment of tire pressure. • When the bumper surface around theradar sensor is covered with dirt, snowand ice, etc.WA R N I N G
• When the sensor is extremely hot or cold(while the vehicle is parked for a longperiod of time unde
r a blazing sun or in
cold weather).• When a bicycle carrier or accessory isinstalled to the re
ar of the vehicle.
CAUTIONTo maintain proper performance of the BSW,follow the instructions below.• Always clean the bumper surface aroundthe sensor.• Avoid impacting the sensor or its surround-ing area.• Do not put a sticker on
the sensor or its sur-
rounding bumper surface.• Do not paint the sensor or its surroundingbumper surface.• Do not modify the sensor or its surroundingarea.
If the bumper has experienced an impact, thesensor may have been
damaged and the BSW
may not function properl
y. Have the vehicle
inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer.WA R N I N G
To operate

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Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (with Lane Change Assist) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-129
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When the BSW indicator light in the instru-ment cluster is on, if a vehicle is approachingyour vehicle in the dete
ction area, the Blind
Spot Warning light in the outside rearviewmirror illuminates.If the turn signal lever is operated to the sidewhere the Blind Spot Warning light is illumi-nated, the Blind Spot Warning light will blinkand the system will beep three times to alertthe driver.
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If a problem occurs with the system, a visualwarning specific to the type of the problem isgiven together with an audible alarm.The warnings are combined with the RearCross Traffic Alert (RCTA) system.
NOTE
When the operation mode is set to OFF, theselected condition just
before setting to OFF
is retained.The BSW operates when all of the followingconditions are met.• The operation mode is put in ON.• The selector lever is
in positions other than
“P” (PARK) and “R” (REVERSE).• The speed of your vehi
cle is approximately
6 mph (10km/h) or higher.
When the sensor detects an approaching vehicle

NOTE
The Blind Spot Warni
ng light in the outside
rearview mirror may come
on or blink in the
following conditions.• When driving very near the guardrail or theconcrete wall.
• When driving on the entrance and outlet ofthe tunnel or very near
the wall or near the
evacuation area inside the tunnel.• When turning a intersection in a town area.• Under adverse
weather condi
tions (rain,
snow, sand storms etc.).• When the your vehicle
drives with blowing
up the water, snow or sand etc. on the road.• When driving near a curb, pot hole andtramline.
Set the BSW to OFF when towing.The Blind Spot Warning light in the outsiderearview mirror may
not look due to strong
direct sunlight or th
e glare from the head-
lamps of vehicles
behind you during night
driving.
System problem warning

NOTE
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Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (with Lane Change Assist) (if so equipped)
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When the warning display appears, the BSWdoes not operate normally because there aresome malfunctions in the system or the sen-sor. Have the vehicle
inspected at an autho-
rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon aspossible.
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When the warning displa
y appears, the sensor
is temporarily not available for some reasonsuch as the environmental condition orincrease of the sensor temperature. When thewarning display does
not disappear after
waiting for a while, contact an authorizedMitsubishi Motors dealer.
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When the warning display appears, the radarsensor cannot detect
a vehicle traveling side
by side or an approaching vehicle, becauseforeign objects, such as dirt, snow or ice,adhere to the bumper surface around the sen-sor.Remove a dirt, freezing
or foreign material on
the bumper surface around the sensor.When the warning display does not disappearafter having cleaned the bumper surfacearound the sensor, contact an authorized Mit-subishi Motors dealer.
When there is a malfunction in the system or the sensor

NOTE
When the warning display appears, the BSWwill be deactivated.
When the sensor is temporarily not available

When there is a foreign objects on the sensor

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Rear Cross Traffic Alert
(RCTA) (if so equipped)
5-132 Features and controls
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The detection area is
shown as illustrated.
Never rely solely on the RCTA when back-ing up. The RCTA is an aid system. It isnot a substitute for your safe and carefuldriving. Always check
visually behind and
all around your vehicl
e for other vehicles,
persons, animals
or obstructions.
The performance of the RCTA may varydepending on driving,
traffic and/or sur-
rounding conditions.NOTE
The Blind Spot Warning lights in the outsiderearview mirrors on bot
h sides will blink,
even when only one vehicle is approachingfrom one side.WA R N I N G
Detection areas

CAUTIONIn certain situations, the RCTA may notdetect a vehicle in the detection areas. Someof these situations include;• When the reversing sp
eed of your vehicle is
approximately 5 mph (18 km/h) or higher.
• When an approaching vehicle speed isapproximately 4 mph (7 km/h) or less.• If the sensor detectio
n area is blocked by a
nearby object, such as
wall or parked vehi-
cle.• When a vehicle is approaching fromstraight behind your vehicle.• When your vehicle is exiting from anangled parking spot.• Immediately after the RCTA has beenturned on.• Immediately after th
e operation mode has
been put in ON.• When the bumper surface around the sensoris covered with dirt
, snow and ice, etc.
• When the sensor becomes extremely hot orcold, such as after the vehicle has beenparked for a prolonged time under the blaz-ing sun or in cold weather.
If the bumper has experienced an impact, thesensor may have be
en damaged and the
RCTA may not function properly. Have thevehicle inspected at an
authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer.CAUTION
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Lane Departure Warning System (LDW) (if so equipped)5-136 Features and controls
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If a problem occurs with the system, a visualwarning specific to the type of the problem isgiven together with an audible alarm.The alarm shown below is displayed if thesystem becomes temporarily unavailable dueto the high or low temperature of the sensor.After temperature of the sensor has been inrange, the system will automatically return tooperation.If the alarm continues s
howing, there is a pos-
sibility that the LDW
has a malfunction. Con-
tact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealerfor inspection of the system.
NOTE
The warnings will not continue for more than3 seconds, even if your vehicle continuesleaving the lane.If the lane markers are only on one side ofthe road, the LDW will operate only for theappropriate side where the lane marker isdrawn.WA R N I N GThe LDW will not function when no lanemarker exists, such as at an intersectionor near a toll booth.The LDW may not operat
e correctly in the
following situations and the LDW may notgive warnings or may
give false warnings:
• When lane markers are not clearly visi-ble due to rain, snow, fog, dark area, etc.• When the road surface is shiny.• When old lane markers remain on theroad surface.• When the lane markers are double linesor the shape of the lane markers arecomplicated.• When driving in an extremely narrowlane.• When the distance between your vehicleand a vehicle in
front is short.
• When driving into the sun light.• When driving on curves.• When driving on bumpy roads.• When driving in construction zones.
• When passing through a place where thebrightness suddenly changes, such as atthe entrance to or exit of a tunnel.• When the headlights of an oncomingvehicle are very bright. • When the rear of your vehicle is weigheddown with the weight of passengers andluggage.• When the headlights
of your vehicle are
not clean or are not properly aimed.• When the front windshield is not clean.• When the front windshield wipers do notclean the windshield properly.CAUTIONTo maintain proper function of the LDW:• Always keep the windshield and the head-lights clean.• Do not put anything, such as a sticker, onthe front windshield in front of the sensor.• Avoid applying a shock or load to the sen-sor.• Do not attempt to deta
ch or disassemble the
sensor.• Use only Mitsubishi Mo
tors Genuine parts
when replacing the
windshield wipers.
NOTE
When driving conditions are not suitable touse the LDW, turn off the LDW.WA R N I N G
System problem warning

Sensor is too hot or cold

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Tire pressure monitoring system
Features and controls 5-137
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The alarm shown below is displayed if thesystem becomes temporarily unavailable dueto the dirty windshield
of the sensor portion.
After having cleaned the windshield, the sys-tem will automatically return to operation.If the alarm continues showing, there is a pos-sibility that the LDW has a malfunction. Con-tact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealerfor inspection of the sensor.
If the LDW is deactivated due to a malfunc-tion in the system, the either alarm shownbelow is displayed. Contact your authorizedMitsubishi Motors dealer for inspection of thesystem.
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The tire pressure monitoring system uses tireinflation pressure sensors (A) on the wheelsto monitor the tire inflation pressures. Thesystem only indicates wh
en a tire is signifi-
cantly under-inflated.
Windshield is dirty

LDW deactivation due to fault

NOTE
If the sensor or its surrounding area becomesextremely high temperature when parkingthe vehicle under a bl
azing sun, the “LDW
SERVICE REQUIRED” message mayappear.If the message remains even after the tem-perature of the sensor or its surrounding areahas been in range, plea
se contact an autho-
rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Tire pressure monitoring system
WA R N I N GThe compact spare whee
l does not have a
tire inflation pressure sensor.When the spare tire is used, the tire pres-sure monitoring system will not workproperly.See an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors
dealer as soon as possible to replace orrepair the original tire.
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Tire pressure monitoring system5-138 Features and controls
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When the ignition switch is turned to the“ON” position or the operation mode is put inON, the tire pressure monitoring system
warning light normally
illuminates and goes
off a few seconds later.If one or more of the vehicle tires (except forthe spare tire) is signi
ficantly under-inflated,
the warning light will remain illuminatedwhile the ignition switch is in the “ON” posi-tion or the operation mode is put in ON.Refer to “If the warning light / display illumi-nates while driving” on page 5-140 and takethe necessary measures.
NOTE
The tire pressure monitoring system is not asubstitute for regularly
checking tire infla-
tion pressures.Be sure to check the tire inflation pressuresas described in “Tires” on page 9-15.The tire inflation pressure sensor (B) isinstalled in the illustrated location.• On vehicles with Type 1 sensor which hasthe metallic air valve (C), replace grommetand washer (D) with the new ones when thetire is replaced.• On vehicles with Type 2 sensor which hasthe rubber air valve (E), replace rubber airvalve (E) with new one when the tire isreplaced.
For details, please
contact your authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Tire pressure monitoring sys-tem warning light / display
NOTE
Type 1Type 2
NOTE
In addition, the warni
ng display is displayed
on the information screen in the multi-infor-mation display.
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Tire pressure monitoring system5-140 Features and controls
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allow the TPMS to cont
inue to function prop-
erly.
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1. If the tire pressure monitoring systemwarning light illuminates, avoiding hardbraking, sharp steering maneuvers andhigh speeds. You should stop and adjustthe tires to the proper inflation pressure assoon as possible. Adjust the spare tire atthe same time. Refer to “Tires” on page9-15.
2. If the tire pressure monitoring systemwarning light remain
s illuminated after
you have been driving for about 20 min-utes after you adjust the tire inflation pres-sure, one or more of the tires may have apuncture. Inspect the tire and if it has apuncture, have it repaired by an autho-rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon aspossible.
The tire pressure monitoring system may notwork normally in the following circum-stances:A wireless facility
or device using the
same frequency is near the vehicle.Snow or ice is stuck inside the fendersand/or on the wheels.The tire inflation pressure sensor’s batteryis dead.Wheels other than Mitsubishi genuinewheels are being used.Wheels that are not fitted with tire infla-tion pressure sensors are being used.Wheels whose ID codes are not memo-rized by the vehicle are used.Compact spare tire is fitted as a roadwheel.
If the warning light / display illuminates while driving
NOTE
In addition, the warni
ng display is displayed
on the information screen in the multi-infor-mation display.When inspecting or adjusting the tire pres-sure, do not apply excessive force to thevalve stem to
avoid breakage.
After inspecting or adjusting the tire pres-sure, always reinstall the valve cap on thevalve stem.Without the valve cap, di
rt or moisture could
get into the valve, resulting in damage to thetire inflation pressure sensor.Do not use metal valve caps, which maycause a metal reaction,
resulting in corrosion
and damage of the tire
inflation pressure sen-
sors.
Once adjustments have
been made, the warn-
ing light will go off after a few minutes ofdriving.WA R N I N GIf the warning light
/ display illuminates
while you are driving, avoid hard braking,sharp steering maneuvers and highspeeds.Driving with an under-inflated tireadversely affects vehi
cle performance and
can result in an accident.CAUTIONIf a tire has a puncture, replace that tire withthe spare tire. Driving on a punctured tirecould lead to an accident.The warning light / di
splay may not illumi-
nate immediately in the
event of a tire blow-
out or rapid leak.NOTE
NOTE
To avoid the risk of damage to the tire infla-tion pressure sensors, have any puncturedtire repaired by an authorized MitsubishiMotors dealer. If the tire repair is not done byan authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, it isnot covered by your warranty.Do not use an aerosol puncture-repair sprayon any tire.Such a spray could dama
ge the tire inflation
pressure sensors.Have any puncture repa
ired by an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
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