2020 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE CROSS brake light

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If this warning light comes on or
flashes while you’re driving...
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If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving...
NOTE
For information regarding warning displays in the multi-informat
ion display, refer to “Multi-information display” on page 5-144
.
 These warning lights will come on for a few seconds for a bulb check
when the ignition switch is first turned to “ON” or the op
eration mode is put in ON.
Wa r n i n g l i g h t s
Do this
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Charging system warning light
 Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine. Contact your Mitsubishi Motors dealer or
a repair facility of your choice for assis-
tance.
P. 5-186
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Brake warning light
 If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking brake is fully released. If this light stays on after releasing the parking brake, immediately stop and check the brake fluid level.  If the brake fluid level is correct, there may be a system malfunction. Avoid hard braking and high speed, and contact an aut
horized Mitsubishi Mo
tors dealer or a
repair facility of your choice for assistance.
P. 5-184
Electric parking brake warning light
(if so equipped)
 If the warning light comes on during driving, th
ere is the possibility that the parking
brake cannot be operated or released. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Moto
rs dealer or a repair facility of your
choice for assistance.
P. 5-184
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If this problem occurs...
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The engine does not start and the operation mode cannot be changed to OFF. (for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key)
1. Move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK)
position, and then change the operation mode
to OFF. 2. One of the other causes could be low battery
voltage. If this occurs, the keyless entry sys-
tem and the F.A.S.T.-key operation will also no
t operate. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.
P. 5-20
The F.A.S.T.-key does not oper- ate.(for vehicles equipped with the F. A . S . T. - k e y )
Touch the portion of the F.A.S.T.-key to the engine
switch, and then start the engine or change
the operation mode. Use the emergency key to lock and unlock the driver’s door.
P. 5-26, 5-27
Cannot shift the selector lever from the “P” (PARK) position.
Shift the selector lever while pressing the brake pedal. Check that the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON.
P. 5-63
The windows are fogged up.
Push the defogger switch to
change to the “ ” position.
P. 7-3, 7-9, 7-13, 7-18,
7-22
The engine does not start. The lights do not come on. The lights are dim.The horn does not honk. The horn sound is weak.
Have the battery checked. Recharge or replace as needed.
P. 8-2, 9-10
Problem
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WA R N I N G When attempting to rock your vehicle out of
a stuck position, be sure that no one is
near the vehicle. The rocking motion may c
ause the vehicle to
suddenly lurch forward or backward, possibly injuring bystanders. Avoid revving the engine or spinning the
wheels. Prolonged efforts to free a stuck ve
hicle may result in overheating and transa
xle failure.
If the vehicle remains stuck after several rocking at
tempts, have a towing service pull the vehicle out.
Problem
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The brakes are not functioning properly after crossing a puddle or stream.
Dry out the brakes by driving slowly while lightly pressing the brake pedal.
P. 5-74, 6-5
The continuously variable trans- mission (CVT) makes no shift change when accelerating. The initial movement of the vehicle is slow when the vehicle starts moving.
There may be a problem in the CVT. If the or warning display on the multi-inform
ation display will not turn off, or if they
come on frequently, immediately have the vehicle
checked at your nearest Mitsubishi Motors
dealer.
P. 5-68
A tire is punctured.
1. Park the vehicle in a safe place where the surface is flat and level. 2. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
P. 8-6
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-25
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The engine is warmed up enough for driv- ing when the bar graph of engine coolant temperature display starts to move. Refer to “Engine coolant temperature display”on page 5-150.
Your vehicle is equipped with an electroni- cally controlled fuel injection system. This system automatically controls fuel injection.There is usually no need to depress the accel- erator pedal when starting the engine. To prevent battery drain, wait a few secondsbetween attempts to restart the engine.
1. Make sure all occupants are properly seated with seat belts fastened. 2. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 3. Press and hold the brake pedal downfirmly with your right foot. 4. Make sure the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) position. 5. Press the engine switch. 6. Confirm that all warning lights and warn- ing displays are functioning properly.
After several attempts, you may experience that the engine still does not start. 1. Make sure that all electric devices, such as lights, air conditioning blower and rearwindow defogger, are turned off. 2. While depressing the brake pedal, press the accelerator pedal halfway and hold itthere, then crank the engine. Release the accelerator pedal, immediately after the engine starts.
WA R N I N G Never run the engine in a closed or poorly ventilated area any longer than is needed to move your vehicle out of the area. Car-bon monoxide gas, which is odorless and extremely poisonous, could build up and cause serious injury or death.CAUTION Do not push-start the vehicle.Do not run the engine at high rpms or drive at high speeds until the engine has had a chance to warm up.
Starting the engine

NOTE
 After the engine has not started for a while, the brake pedal effort needed to start theengine may become greater. If this occurs, depress the brake pedal more firmly than usual.NOTE
 The engine can only be started when the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) or “N”(NEUTRAL) position. For safety reasons, the engine should be started when the selector lever is in the “P”(PARK) position in which the driving wheels lock.
NOTE
 Minor noises may be heard on engine start- up. These will disappear as the engine warms up.
When the engine is hard to start
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-27
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3. If the F.A.S.T.-key is recognized, the indi- cator light on the engine switch illumi-nates in green, and then the engine can be started and the operation mode can be changed within approximately 10 sec-onds. Refer to “Starting and stopping the engine” on page 5-24 and “Changing the operation mode” on page 5-20.
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The emergency key is built into the F.A.S.T.- key. When the F.A.S.T.-key cannot be used, such as when the battery of the F.A.S.T.-key or thevehicle has run down, the emergency key canbe used to lock and unlock the driver’s door. To use the emergency key (A), unlock the lock knob (B) and remove it from the F.A.S.T.-key (C).
Turn the emergency key toward the front of the vehicle to lock th
e door. After checking
that the door is locked, turn the emergencykey back to the center and remove it.
NOTE
 If metal objects or other keys are near the F.A.S.T.-key, the F.A.S.T.-key may not be recognized.  Instead of depressing the brake pedal, the F.A.S.T.-key can also be recognized in the same way within approximately 30 secondsafter pushing the engine switch.  To change the operation mode without start- ing the engine, release the brake pedal after the indicator light on the engine switch illu- minates in green, and then push the engineswitch.
To operate without using the F. A . S . T. - k e y

Emergency key

NOTE
 Only use the emergency key in an emer- gency. When the battery of the F.A.S.T.-key has run down, replace the battery as soon as possible and use it as a F.A.S.T.-key again.  After using the emergency key, be sure to reinsert it into the F.A.S.T.-key.
Locking and unlocking the driver’s door 1- Insert or remove the emergency key 2- Lock 3- Unlock
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Parking brake
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Press the switch in direction (7) to fully open the rear shade automatically.To stop the shade before it is fully open, press the switch in direction (7) or (8). Press the switch in direction (8) to fully close the rear shade automatically. To stop the shade before it is fully closed,press the switch in direction (7) or (8).
If a person’s hand, neck, etc., is trapped in the rear shade, the shade will automatically opena maximum of 8 inches (20 cm) as a safety function. After the rear shade opens, you can use the switch to close it.If the safety mechanism operates five times or more consecutively, you will not be able to close the rear shade normally.If this occurs, perform the following proce-dure to reset the safety mechanism. 1. Press and hold the switch in direction (8). 2. The rear shade will move to the fully closed position in small increments.3. When the rear shade has stopped in the fully closed position, release the switch. (The resetting procedure is finished.)
If the rear shade does not move correctly to the fully closed positions after you perform the resetting procedure, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
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To park the vehicle, first bring it to a com-plete stop, firmly apply the parking brake, and then move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position.Make sure the brake warning light is illumi- nated.
7- Open (rear shade) 8- Close (rear shade)Opening the rear shade

Closing the rear shade

Safety mechanism

CAUTION The safety mechanism is cancelled just before the rear shade is fully closed. Thisallows the rear shade to close completely. Therefore be especially careful that no fin- gers are trapped in the rear shade.
NOTE
 The safety mechanism can be activated if the driving conditions or other circumstances cause the rear shade to be subjected to a physical shock similar to that caused by a trapped hand or head.  Do not release the switch until the resetting procedure is finished. If you release theswitch, the resetting mode will be cancelled. To perform the resetting procedure again, repeat the procedure from step 1.
Parking brake
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When parking on a hill, set the parking brake, and turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill, or away from the curb on an uphill.
Before driving, be sure to release the parking brake.
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The Electric parking brak
e is the system that
applies the parking brake by the electric motor.
Lever type parking brake
(if so
equipped)To apply

1- Pull the lever up without pressing the
button at the end of hand grip.When the parking brake is set and the ignition switch is in the “ON” position, or the operation mode is in ON thebrake warning light in the instrument cluster will come on.
To release

1- Pull the lever up slightly. 2- Press and hold the button at the end of
the hand grip.
3- Pressing the lever downward.
CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is fully released and brake warning light is off. If you drive without the parking brake fully released, the warning display will appear onthe information screen in the multi-informa- tion display. If a vehicle is driven without releasing theparking brake, the brakes will be overheated, resulting in ineffective braking and possible brake failure. Warning light
or
Wa r n i n g d i s p l a y
Electric parking brake
(if so
equipped)
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Parking brake
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When the Electric parking brake is applied, the brake warning light in the instrument cluster and the indicator light (A) on the Elec- tric parking brake switch will come on. When parking on a hill, set the parking brake, and turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill, or away from the curb on an uphill.
NOTE
 You may hear an operation noise from the vehicle body when operating the Electric parking brake. This
does not indicate a mal-
function and the Electric parking brake is operating normally.  When the battery is weak or dead, the Elec- tric parking brake cannot be applied orreleased. Refer to “Jump-starting the engine” on page 8-2.  You may feel the brake pedal moving when operating the Electric parking brake. This does not indicate a malfunction.
To apply

1. Stop the vehicle completely. 2. Pull up the Electric parking brake switch
while depressing the brake pedal.
CAUTION While the vehicle is in motion, do not apply the Electric parking brake. Doing so may cause overheating and/or premature wear of brake parts, reducing brake performance. NOTE
 In the following conditions, the brake warn- ing light will illuminate for approximately 15 seconds and then go off. • While the Electric parking brake is applied, the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF”position or the operation mode is put in OFF. • While the ignition switch is in the “OFF” position or the operation mode is in OFF, the Electric parking brake switch is pulled up.
 If the Electric parking brake must be applied in an emergency situation, pull and hold the Electric parking brake switch to apply the Electric parking brake. At that time, the fol- lowing warning display will appear in themulti-information display and a buzzer will sound, however you should continue to pull and hold the Electric parking brake switch.  When parking on steep grades, pull up the Electric parking brake switch twice (once more after the operation is completed once).The maximum effect of the parking brake will be obtained.  If the parking brake does
not hold the vehicle
stationary after the foot brake is released, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer or a repair facility of your choice.  When the ignition switch or the operation mode is other than ON, if the parking brake is applied, the Electric parking brake indica- tor light comes on for a while.NOTE
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