2018 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV Service

NOTElWhen the headlamps are turned off by the
automatic on/off control with the operation
mode in ON, the front fog lamps and rear fog lamps also go off. When the headlamps
are subsequently turned back on by the auto- matic on/off control, the front fog lamps also
come on but the rear fog lamp stays off. If you wish to turn the rear fog lamp back on,
operate the switch again.
l Do not cover the sensor (A) for the automat-
ic on/off control by affixing a sticker or labelto the windscreen.
l If the lamps do not turn on or off with the
switch in the “AUTO” position, manually
operate the switch and we recommend you
to have your vehicle checked.
Lamps (headlamps, fog lamps,
etc.) auto-cutout function
l If the operation mode of the power
switch is put in OFF or ACC while the
lamp switch is in the “
” position, the
lamps will turn off automatically when the driver’s door is opened.
l If the operation mode of the power
switch is put in OFF or ACC while the
lamp switch is in the “
” position, the
lamps will remain on for about 3 mi-
nutes while the driver’s door is shut and will then automatically turn off.
NOTEl The lamp auto-cutout will not function when
the lamp switch is in the “” position.
l The lamp auto-cutout function can also be
disabled.
For further information, we recommend you
to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone
Link Display Audio or the MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS), screen operations can be used to make theadjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s
manual for details.When you want to keep the
lamps on:
1. Turn the lamp switch in the “OFF” posi-
tion while the operation mode of the power switch is in OFF or ACC.
2. Turn on the lamps with the switch in the
“”
or “” position again, then the
lamps will remain on.
LED headlamp warning lamp*
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This warning lamp will illuminate when there is a fault in the LED headlamps. Also, “LED
HEADLIGHT SERVICE REQUIRED” is displayed on the information screen in the
multi information display for the driver.
Combination headlamps and dipper switch
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NOTElIf the warning lamp illuminates, there may
be a fault on the unit. Have the vehicle
checked at a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.Lamp monitor buzzer
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If the driver’s door is opened when the opera-
tion mode of the power switch is put in ACCor OFF with the lamps illuminated, a buzzer
will sound to remind the driver to turn off the
lamps.
The buzzer will automatically stop if the au- to-cutoff function is activated, the lamp switch is turned off, or the door is closed.
Daytime running lamps
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The daytime running lamps come on when
the operation mode is ON and the lamp switch is in the “OFF” or “AUTO” position
and the tail lamps are off.
NOTEl If the lamp switch is in the “ ” or “
”
position, or if the tail lamps are on when the
lamp switch is in the “AUTO” position, the daytime running lamps come on as positionlamps.Dipper (High/Low beam
change)
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When the lamp switch is in the “” posi-
tion, the beam changes from high to low (or
low to high) each time the lever is pulled fully (1). While the high-beam is on, the
high-beam indication lamp in the instrument
cluster will also illuminate.
Headlamp flasher
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The high-beams flash when the lever is pulled slightly (2), and will go off when it is
released.
When the high-beam is on, the high-beam in- dication lamp in the instrument cluster will il-
luminate.
NOTEl The high-beams can also flash when the
lamp switch is OFF.
l If you turn the lamps off with the headlamps
set to high-beam, the headlamps are auto- matically returned to their low-beam setting
when the lamp switch is next turned to the
“
” position.
Automatic High-Beam (AHB)*
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The Automatic High-Beam (AHB) switches
the headlamp beams (high/low) when the
sensor (A) senses an illuminant such as lights of a vehicle in front or oncoming vehicle or a
street lamp.
Combination headlamps and dipper switch
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NOTE•When the windscreen is replaced, use the
MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE
parts.System problem warning
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If a problem occurs with the system, the fol-
lowing warning display will appear to the
type of the problem.
The AHB deactivation due to fault
If a failure is detected in the system, the fol-
lowing warning display will appear and the AHB will automatically be turned off.
If the warning display remains even after the operation mode of the power switch is put in
OFF and then turned back to ON, please con- tact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.
[When the AHB is malfunctioning]
[When the sensor is malfunctioning]
NOTEl If the sensor or its surrounding area reaches
an extremely high temperature when parking the vehicle under a blazing sun, the “AHBSERVICE REQUIRED” warning display
may appear.
If the warning display remains even after the temperature of the sensor or its surrounding area has been in range, please contact a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
Sensor is too hot or cold
If the system becomes temporarily unavaila-
ble due to a high or low temperature of thesensor, the following warning display will
appear.
After the temperature of the sensor has been
in range, the system will automatically return
to operation.
If the warning display does not disappear af- ter waiting for a while, there is a possibilitythat the AHB has a malfunction. Contact aMITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service
Point for inspection of the system.
Windscreen is dirty
If the AHB determines that its performance
has been degraded, the warning display will appear.
This can occur when:
l Foreign objects, such as dirt, snow or
ice, adhere to the windscreen of the sen-
sor portion.
l There are adverse weather conditions,
such as rain, snow, sand storms, etc.
l A vehicle in front or an oncoming vehi-
cle is splashing water, snow or dirt.
When the sensor performance returns, the
AHB will resume operation.
If the warning display does not disappear af- ter waiting for a while, there is a possibility
that the sensor has a malfunction. Contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Service
Point for inspection of the sensor.
Combination headlamps and dipper switch
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Turn-signal leverE00506502948
1- Turn-signalsWhen making a normal turn, use posi-
tion (1). The lever will return automati- cally when cornering is completed.
2- Lane-change signals When moving the lever to (2) slightly to
change a lane, the turn-signal lamps and indication lamp in the instrument clusterwill only flash while the lever is operat- ed.
Also, when you move the lever to (2)
slightly then release it, the turn-signal
lamps and indication lamp in the instru- ment cluster will flash 3 times.
NOTEl If the lamp flashes unusually quickly, the
bulb in a turn-signal lamp may have burned out. We recommend you to have the vehicle
inspected.
l It is possible to activate the following func-
tions.
• Flashing of the turn-signal lamps when
the lever is operated with the operation
mode is in ACC.
• Deactivate the turn-signal lamp 3-flash
function for lane changes.
• The time required to operate the lever for
the 3-flash function can be adjusted.
For further information, we recommend you
to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone
Link Display Audio or the MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS),
screen operations can be used to make the adjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s
manual for details.
l It is possible to change the tone of a sound-
ing buzzer as the turn-signal lamps flash.
Refer to “Changing the turn-signal sound”
on page 6-20.Hazard warning flasher
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Use the hazard warning flasher switch when
the vehicle has to be parked on the road for
any emergency.
The hazard warning flashers can always be
operated, regardless of the operation mode.
Push the switch to turn on the hazard warning flashers, all turn-signal lamps flash continu-
ously. To turn them off, push the switch
again.NOTEl If the switch is used for a long period while
the ready indicator is not illuminated, theauxiliary battery could go flat and the Plugin
Hybrid EV System could be impossible to start.
l While the hazard warning lamps are blinking
due to having manually pushed the switch,
the emergency stop signal system does not
operate.
Refer to “Emergency stop signal system” on page 7-36.
Turn-signal lever
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ECO mode switchE00531801111
ECO mode is an eco-driving support system
which automatically controls the Plug-in Hy- brid EV System and air conditioning system to improve fuel efficiency.
When the ECO mode is active, your vehicle
will slowly accelerate even when you press the accelerator pedal.
Refer to “Automatic climate control air con- ditioner” on page 8-04.
The ECO mode starts working by pressing
the ECO mode switch when the operation mode of the power switch is in ON. Push the
switch again and the ECO mode will cancel. While the ECO mode is working, an ECO mode indicator will be turned on.NOTEl Even if the ECO mode is operating, you can
select normal operation of the air condition-
er.
For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone Link Display Audio or the MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS), it is possible to change the setting by means of
screen operations.
Refer to the separate owner’s manual for de-
tails.Fog lamp switch
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The front fog lamps can be operated while
the headlamps or tail lamps are on. Turn the knob in the “ON” direction to turn on the
front fog lamps. An indication lamp in the in- strument cluster will also come on. Turn theknob in the “OFF” direction to turn off the front fog lamps. The knob will automatically
return to its original position when you re- lease it.
ECO mode switch
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If the blades are frozen to the windscreen or
rear window, do not operate the wipers until the ice has melted and the blades are freed,
otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged.MIST-Misting function
The wipers will operate once.OFF-OffAUTO-Auto-wiper control
Rain sensor
The wipers will automatically
operate depending on the degree
of wetness on the windscreen.LO-SlowHI-Fast
Rain sensor
Can only be used when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON.
If the lever is put in the “AUTO” position,
the rain sensor (A) will detect the extent of rain (or snow, other moisture, dust, etc.) and the wipers will operate automatically.
Keep the lever in the “OFF” position if the
windscreen is dirty and the weather is dry.
Wiper operation under these conditions can scratch the windscreen and damage the wip-
ers.CAUTIONl With the ignition switch or the operation
mode in ON and the lever in the “AUTO”
position, the wipers may automatically oper-
ate in the situations described below.
If your hands get trapped, you could suffer injuries or the wipers could malfunction. Be sure to turn the ignition switch to the
“LOCK” position or put the operation mode
in OFF, or move lever to the “OFF” position to deactivate the rain sensor.CAUTION• When cleaning the outside surface of the
windscreen, if you touch on top of the
rain sensor.
• When cleaning the outside surface of the
windscreen, if you wipe with a cloth on
top of the rain sensor.
• When using an automatic car wash.
• A physical shock is applied to the wind-
screen.
• A physical shock is applied to the rain
sensor.NOTEl To protect the rubber parts of the wipers,
this operation of the wipers does not take
place even if the lever is put in the “AUTO” position when the vehicle is stationary and
the ambient temperature is about 0 °C or lower.
l Do not cover the sensor by affixing a sticker
or label to the windscreen. Also, do not put any water-repellent coating on the wind-screen. The rain sensor would not be able to
detect the extent of rain, and the wipers
might stop working normally.
l In the following cases, the rain sensor may
be malfunctioning.
For further information, we recommend you
to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
Wiper and washer switch
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NOTE•When the wipers operate at a constant in-
terval despite changes in the extent of rain.
• When the wipers do not operate even
though it is raining.
l The wipers may automatically operate when
things such as insects or foreign objects are affixed to the windscreen on top of the rainsensor or when the windscreen is frozen.
Objects affixed to the windscreen will stop
the wipers when the wipers cannot remove them. To operate the wipers again, move the
lever in the “LO” or “HI” position.
Also, the wipers may operate automatically
due to strong direct sunlight or electromag- netic wave. To stop the wipers, place thelever in the “OFF” position.
l Contact a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-
ized Service Point when replacing the wind-
screen or reinforcing the glass around the sensor.To adjust the sensitivity of the
rain sensor
With the lever in the “AUTO” (rain sensor) position, it is possible to adjust the sensitivityof the rain sensor by turning the knob (B).
“+”- Higher sensitivity to rain
“-”- Lower sensitivity to rain
NOTEl It is possible to activate the following func-
tions.
• Automatic operation (rain droplet sensi-
tive) can be changed to intermittent opera-
tion (vehicle-speed sensitive).
• Automatic operation (rain droplet sensi-
tive) can be changed to intermittent opera-
tion (except vehicle-speed sensitive).
For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.NOTEOn vehicles equipped with the Smartphone
Link Display Audio or the MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS), screen operations can be used to make theadjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s
manual for details.
Misting function
Move the lever in the direction of the arrow
and release, to operate the wipers once.
Use this function when you are driving in
mist or drizzle.
The wipers will operate once if the lever is raised to the “MIST” position and released
when the ignition switch or the operation
mode is in the “ON” or “ACC” position. The wipers will continue to operate while the lev- er is held in the “MIST” position.
Wiper and washer switch
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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.Windscreen washer
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The windscreen washer can be operated with the operation mode of the power switch in
ON or ACC.
The washer fluid will be sprayed onto the windscreen by pulling the lever towards you.When the wipers are not in operation or in in-
termittent operation, by pulling the lever to-
wards you, the wipers will operate several
times while the washer fluid is being sprayed. Then about 6 seconds later, wipers operate
once more.
On vehicles equipped with a headlamp wash- er, while the headlamps are on, the headlamp
washer will operate once together with the windscreen washer.
Also, by releasing the lever soon after pulling
it towards you, the washer fluid will be sprayed several times while the wipers are operating several times. (Intelligent washer)
Then about 6 seconds later, wipers operate once more.
Intelligent washer will stop operating with
any operation of the lever.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.NOTEl It is possible to modify functions as follows:
• Causing the wiper never to operate when
washer fluid is sprayed.NOTE• Deactivating the intelligent washer.
• Deactivating the function that operates the
wipers once more about 6 seconds later.
For further information, we recommend you
to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone
Link Display Audio or the MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS), screen operations can be used to make theadjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s
manual for details.Rear window wiper and wash-
er
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The rear window wiper and washer switch can be operated with the operation mode of
the power switch in ON or ACC.
Wiper and washer switch
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