For cold and snowy weather
Vehicle care and maintenance 9-25
9
The underside or rear of the vehicle isdamaged
Also check the exhaust system each time thevehicle is raised for l
ubrication, oil changes,
or required service. A
ny open seams or loose
connections could le
t dangerous exhaust
fumes seep into the luggage and passengercompartments.Check for holes or exhaust gas leakscaused by corrosion or damage.Check the joints and connections forlooseness or exhaust gas leaks.Check the rubber hangers and brackets fordamage.
N00942300079
The timing belt should be replaced with anew one at the mileage listed in the “WAR-RANTY AND MAINTENANCE MAN-UAL”.
N00942501124
The hood lock release mechanism and hoodsafety catch should be checked, cleaned, andoiled when needed for easy movement and toprevent rust and wear. Use MultipurposeGrease NLGI Grade 2 sparingly for all slidingparts of the hood latch and release lever.Work the grease into the hood lock mecha-nism until all the movable surfaces are cov-ered.Also, put a light coat
of the same grease on
the safety catch wherever moving parts touch.
N00942600102
The ventilation slots in
front of the wind-
shield should be brushed clear after a heavysnowfall so that the operation of the heatingand ventilation systems will not be impaired.
To prevent freezing of the weatherstrippingon the doors, engine hood, etc., they shouldbe treated with
silicone grease.
It is a good idea to carry a shovel or a short-handled spade in the vehicle during the win-ter so that you can clear away snow if you getstranded. A small hand-brush for sweepingsnow off the vehicle a
nd a plastic scraper for
the windshield, side a
nd rear window are also
useful.
N00942700291
The fusible links will melt to prevent a fire ifa large current attempts to flow through cer-tain electrical systems.In case of a melted fusible link, see yourauthorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or arepair facility of your choice for inspectionand replacement.For the fusible links, please refer to “Fuseload capacities” on page 9-27.
Check for any of the following conditions: Timing belt
Hood lock release mechanism and safety catch For cold and snowy weather Ventilation slots
Weatherstripping Additional equipment (For regions where snow is encoun-tered) Fusible links
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Alphabetical index12-2
12
Fluid
....................................
9-11
, 11-7
Selector lever operation
...................
5-75
Selector le
ver positions
...................
5-79
Sports mode
...................................
5-80
Coolant (engine)
..........................
9-8
, 11-7
Cruise control
...................................
5-103
Cup holder
.......................................
5-242
D
Daytime running lights
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-32
Replacement
..................................
9-36
Defogger (rear window)
....................
5-225
Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows)
..................................
7-8
, 7-12
Dimensions
........................................
11-4
Dimmer (high/lo
w beam change)
.......
5-210
Disc brake pads
..................................
9-24
Dome light (front)/Reading lights
.......
5-236
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-33
Dome light (rear)
..............................
5-237
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-33
Doors
Lock
..............................................
5-34
Power door locks
............................
5-36
Driving during cold weather
..................
6-5
Driving precaution
................................
6-2
Driving, alcohol and drugs
.....................
6-2
Dual-zone automatic climate control air conditioner
........................................
7-5
E
ECO mode switch
.............................
5-218
Electric parking brake
..........................
5-54
Electric power steering system (EPS)
....
5-99
Electric rear window
defogger switch
..5-225
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)
.....................................
5-4
, 5-28
Electronically cont
rolled 4WD system
..5-82
Emission-control system maintenance
...
9-23
Engine
Compartment
...................................
9-5
Coolant
...................................
9-8
, 11-7
Hood
...............................................
9-3
Malfunction indicator light
.............
5-204
MIVEC
.................................
5-26
, 5-67
Oil and oil filter
.......................
9-6
, 11-7
Overheating
.....................................
8-4
Serial number
.................................
11-2
Specification
...................................
11-6
Engine hood
........................................
9-3
Engine switch
.....................................
5-18
Exhaust system
...................................
9-24
F
Floor console box
..............................
5-240
Floor mat
.............................................
6-3
Fluid
Automatic transaxle fluid
.......
9-11
, 11-7
Brake fluid
............................
9-13
, 11-7
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)fluid
...................................
9-11
, 11-7
Engine coolant
........................
9-8
, 11-7
Engine oil
...............................
9-6
, 11-7
Rear axle oil
..........................
9-12
, 11-7
Transfer oil
...........................
9-12
, 11-7
Washer fluid
.........................
9-12
, 11-7
Fluid capacities and lubricants
.............
11-7
Forward Collision Miti
gation System (FCM)
5-118Free-hand advanced security transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)
..................................
5-13
Front fog lights
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-32
Indicators
.....................................
5-202
Replacement
..................................
9-36
Switch
.........................................
5-218
Front side-marker lights
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-32
Replacement
..................................
9-35
Front turn signal light
Bulb capacity
.................................
9-32
Replacement
..................................
9-36
Fuel
Filling the fuel tank
...........................
3-3
Fuel economy
...................................
6-2
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