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harmful interference, and

(2) this device

must accept any interference received, in-

cluding interference that may cause unde-

sired operation. Changes or modifications

not expressly approved by the party respon-

sible for compliance could void the user’s

authority to operate the equipment.

For Canada:

IC: 7812D-MTXN1

IC: 7812D-HFM401

This device complies with Industry Canada

licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation

is subject to the following two conditions: (1)

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this device may not cause interference, and

Align the tips of the upper and lower parts

(2) this device must accept any interference,

, and then push them together until it is

including interference that may cause un-

securely closed.

desired operation of the device.

Operate the buttons to check its operation.

Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR

If you need any assistance for replacement, it is

d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appa-

recommended you visit an authorized

reils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation

Mitsubishi Motors dealer for this service.

est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes :

(1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de

FCC Notice:

brouillage, et

(2) l’utilisateur de l’appareil

For USA:

doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique

FCC ID: KR5MTXN1

subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible

d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

FCC ID: KR5HFM401

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC

Rules. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions: (1) this device may not cause

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LIGHTS

Front turn signal light

Front parking light/Daytime running light

Map light

Dome light (if so equipped)

Rear personal light (if so equipped)

Side turn signal light

Front side marker light

Headlight (low-beam)

Headlight (high-beam)

10.

Front fog light (if so equipped)

11.

Cargo room light

12.

High-mounted stop light

13.

Tail light

14.

Stop light

15.

Rear side marker light

16.

License plate light

17.

Liftgate light

18.

Reverse light

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19.

Rear turn signal light

HEADLIGHTS

Fog may temporarily form inside the lens of the

exterior lights in the rain or in a car wash. A

temperature difference between the inside and

the outside of the lens causes the fog. This is not

a malfunction. If large drops of water collect

inside the lens, it is recommended you visit an

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for servi-

cing.

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Do-it-yourself

Replacing

Item

Wattage (W)

If LED headlight replacement is required, it is

Rear personal light (if so

recommended that you visit an authorized

equipped)*

Mitsubishi Motors dealer for this service.

Dome light (if so equipped)*

Vanity mirror light*

Headlight aim adjustment

High-mounted stop light*

LED

The alignment of the headlights should be

checked by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors

Cargo room light

dealer or a repair facility of your choice.

Glove box light*

1.4

EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR

Liftgate light*

LIGHTS

It is recommended you visit an authorized

Mitsubishi Motors dealer for replacement.

Item

Wattage (W)

Headlight high/low beams*

LED

Front turn signal light*

LED

Front parking light*

LED

Front side marker light*

LED

Front fog light (if so

LED

equipped)*

Side turn signal light*

LED

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Daytime running light*

LED

Rear turn signal light*

Replacement procedures

Stop/tail light*

LED

REMOVE

Back-up light*

INSTALL

Rear side marker light*

LED

All other lights are either type A, B, C, D or E.

License plate light*

LED

When replacing a bulb, first remove the lens

Map light*

and/or cover.

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TIRES

Cold tire pressure:

WARNING

— The measured pressure after the

vehicle has been parked for at

Driving with tires that are

least three hours,

worn, damaged or improperly

inflated is dangerous.

— The measured pressure when the

These type tire conditions will

vehicle is driven less than 1 mile

adversely affect vehicle perfor-

(1.6

km) after having been

mance.

parked for three hours.

Maximum pressure: the maximum

These type tire conditions can

permissible cold tire inflation pres-

also cause a tread separation

sure for this tire.

or blowout which may result in

Recommended inflation pressure:

an accident causing serious

the inflation pressure for optimum

injury or death.

tire performance.

Tires degrade over time with

Intended outboard sidewall:

age even when they are not

— The sidewall that contains a

being used.

whitewall, bears white lettering

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or bears manufacturer, brand,

It is recommended that tires

Cargo room light

and/or model name molding that

over 6 years generally be re-

is higher or deeper than the same

placed even if damage is not

molding on the other sidewall of

obvious.

the tire,

It is important to familiarize yourself

with the following terms:

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— The outward facing sidewall of

Sidewall: portion of a tire between

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR-

an asymmetrical tire that has a

the tread and bead.

ING SYSTEM (TPMS)

particular side that must always

Section width: the linear distance

This vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure

face outward when mounted on a

between the exteriors of the side-

Monitoring System (TPMS). It monitors tire

vehicle.

walls of an inflated tire, excluding

pressure of all tires. When the low tire pressure

Passenger car tire: a tire intended

elevations due to labeling, decora-

warning light is lit, and the “Tire Pressure Low -

Add Air”/“Tire Pressure Low - Check Cold

for use on passenger cars, multi-

tion, or protective bands.

Tire” warning message is displayed in the

purpose passenger vehicles, and

Bead: the part of the tire that is

multi-information display, one or more of your

trucks that have a gross vehicle

made of steel wires, wrapped or

tires is significantly under-inflated.

weight rating

(GVWR) of 10,000

reinforced by ply cords and that is

The TPMS will activate only when the vehicle

pounds or less.

shaped to fit the rim.

is driven at speeds above 16 MPH (25 km/h).

Light truck (LT) tire: a tire desig-

Ply: a layer of rubber-coated paral-

Also, this system may not detect a sudden drop

in tire pressure (for example a flat tire while

nated by its manufacturer as pri-

lel cords.

driving).

marily intended for use on

Cord: the strands forming the plies

For more details, see

“Low tire pressure

lightweight trucks or multipurpose

in the tire.

warning light” (P.2-17), “Tire Pressure Mon-

passenger vehicles.

Rim: a metal support for a tire or a

itoring System

(TPMS)”

(P.5-6) and

“Tire

Tread: portion of a tire that comes

tire and tube assembly upon which

Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)” (P.6-3).

into contact with the road.

the tire beads are seated.

TIRE CHECKING BEFORE

Tread rib: a tread section running

Rim diameter: nominal diameter of

DRIVING

circumferentially around a tire.

the bead seat.

Check all the tires for heavy tread wear or

Tread separation: pulling away of

Groove: the space between two

uneven wear patterns. Look for stones, nails,

the tread from the tire carcass.

adjacent tread ribs.

glass, or other objects stuck in the tread. Look

Carcass: the tire structure, except

for any tread cuts or sidewall cracks. Check the

tread and sidewall rubber which,

wheel nuts for tightness, and the tires for proper

pressure. Replace your tires before they are

when inflated, bears the load.

heavily worn out.

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As your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure

TIRE MARKINGS

monitoring system (TPMS), there is a risk of

damage to the tire inflation pressure sensors

Size Designation

when the tire is replaced on the rim.

Tire

EXAMPLE: P215/65R15

replacement should, only,

performed

by a

certified Mitsubishi dealer.

Passenger car tire size based on

U.S.A. design standards

Section width in millimeters

(mm)

Aspect ratio in percent (%) Ratio

of section height to section width

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of tire.

Example

Construction code *“R” means

Size Designation

radial construction. *“D” means diag-

onal or bias construction.

Service Description

Rim diameter in inches (in)

Maximum Load

NOTE:

Maximum Pressure

. European/Japanese metric tire

U.S. DOT Safety Standards Code

sizing is based on European/Ja-

(TIN)

panese design standards. Tires

Treadwear, Traction and Tempera-

designed to these standards have

ture Grades

the tire size molded into the

sidewall beginning with the sec-

tion width. The letter

“P” is

absent from this tire size designa-

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tion.

Service Description

Maximum Load

Example: 215/65R15 96H.

EXAMPLE: 95H

Maximum load indicates the maximum

LT (Light Truck)

-metric tire

load this tire is designed to carry.

sizing is based on U.S.A. design

Load index

standards. The size designation

A numerical code associated

WARNING

for LT-metric tires is the same as

with the maximum load a tire

for P-metric tires except for the

can carry.

Overloading of your tire is dan-

letters “LT” that are molded into

Speed symbol

gerous. Overloading can cause

the sidewall preceding

the

size

A symbol indicating the range of

tire failure, affect vehicle hand-

designation.

speeds at which a tire can carry a

ling, and increase your stopping

Example: LT235/85R16.

load corresponding to its load

distance. Use tires of the recom-

index under certain operating

mended load capacity for your

conditions.

vehicle. Never overload them.

The maximum speed corre-

sponding to the speed symbol

Maximum Pressure

should only be achieved under

Maximum Pressure indicates the max-

specified operating conditions.

imum permissible cold tire inflation

(i.e. tire pressure, vehicle load-

pressure for this tire.

ing, road conditions and posted

speed limits)

Tire Identification Number (TIN)

The TIN may be found on one or both

sides of the tire but the date code may

only be on one side. Look for the TIN

on the outboard side of tires as

mounted on the vehicle. If the TIN is

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EXAMPLE (13 digits type): DOT PPP

not found on the outboard side then

Treadwear, Traction and Tempera-

L9 ABCD 1504

you will find it on the inboard side of

ture Grades

the tire.

D-

Department of Transportation

Treadwear

EXAMPLE: DOT PP L9 ABCD 1504

O-

This symbol certifies that the tire

The treadwear grade is a comparative

is in compliance with the U.S.

rating based on the wear rate of the tire

D-

Department of Transportation

when tested under controlled condi-

O-

This symbol certifies that the tire

tire safety standards, and is

tions on a specified government test

is in compliance with the U.S.

approved for highway use.

course. For example, a tire graded 150

Department of Transportation

P-

Code representing the tire man-

would wear one and onehalf (1-1/2)

tire safety standards, and is

ufacturing location. (3 digits)

times as well on the government course

approved for highway use.

as a tire graded

100. The relative

Code used by tire manufacturer.

Code representing the tire man-

performance of tires depends upon the

A-

(6 digits)

ufacturing location. (2 digits)

actual conditions of their use, however,

B-

Code representing the tire size.

and may depart significantly from the

C-

A-

(1 to 2 digits)

norm due to variations in driving

B-

Code used by tire manufacturer.

habits, service practices and differ-

C-

(1 to 4 digits)

Number representing the week in

ences in road characteristics and cli-

which the tire was manufactured.

mate.

(2 digits)

Number representing the week in

Traction

which the tire was manufactured.

Number representing the year in

The traction grades, from highest to

which the tire was manufactured.

(2 digits)

lowest, are AA, A, B and C. Those

(2 digits)

Number representing the year in

grades represent the tire’s ability to

which the tire was manufactured.

stop on wet pavement as measured

(2 digits)

under controlled conditions on speci-

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fied government test surfaces of as-

TIRE INFLATION PRESSURES

into your vehicle partly depends on

phalt and concrete. A tire marked C

the correct tire pressure. Too much

Proper tire inflation pressure is essen-

may have poor traction performance.

pressure gives an uncomfortable

tial for the safe and satisfactory opera-

and jarring ride. Too little pressure

Temperature

tion of your vehicle. The wrong tire

feels as if your vehicle is slow to

pressure will cause problems in three

The temperature grades are A

(the

respond.

major areas:

highest), B and C, representing the

Unequal tire pressures can make

tire’s resistance to the generation of

Safety

steering your vehicle uneven and

heat and its ability to dissipate heat

Too little pressure increases flexing

unpredictable.

when tested under controlled condi-

in the tire and can cause tire failure.

The tire pressure for your vehicle

tions on a specified indoor laboratory

Too much pressure can cause a tire

under normal driving conditions is

test wheel. Sustained high temperature

to lose its ability to cushion shock.

listed on the placard attached to the

can cause the material of the tire to

Objects on the road and potholes

driver’s door sill.

degenerate and reduce tire life, and

could then cause tire damage that

excessive temperature can lead to

may result in tire failure.

(Refer to “Tire and loading information

sudden tire failure. The grade C

Economy

placard” (P.10-12).)

corresponds to a level of performance

The wrong tire pressure can cause

The recommended inflation pressures

which all passenger car tires must meet

uneven wear patterns in the tire

under normal driving conditions should

under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety

tread. These abnormal wear patterns

be used for the tires listed below.

Standard No. 109. Grades B and A

will reduce the tread life, and the

represent higher levels of performance

tire will have to be replaced sooner.

on the laboratory test wheel than the

Too little pressure also makes it

minimum required by law.

harder for the tire to roll, and this

uses up more fuel.

Ride comfort and vehicle stability

The superior riding experience built

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Tire size

Front

Rear

kPa) from the cold inflation pressure.

REPLACING TIRES AND

P235/60-

240 KPA,

Do not let air out of the tires to get

WHEELS

back to the specified cold pressure, or

R18

35 PSI

your tires will be too low.

P255/45-

CAUTION

R20

Check your tires each time you refuel.

If one tire looks lower than the others,

Avoid using different size tires from the

Tire pressures should be checked, and

one listed and the combined use of

check the pressure for all of them.

different types of tires, as this can affect

adjusted if necessary, at least once a

You should also take the following

driving safety.

month.

safety precautions:

Refer to “Wheels and tires” (P.10-8).

Pressures should be checked more

Keep your tires inflated to the

Always use tires of the same size, same

often whenever weather temperatures

type, and same brand, and which have no

recommended pressures.

(See the

change severely, because tire pressures

wear differences. Using tires that differ in

tire and loading information placard

size, type, brand or the degree of wear, will

change with outdoor temperatures. The

attached to the driver’s door sill.)

increase the differential oil temperature,

pressures listed are always “cold infla-

resulting in possible damage to the driving

Stay within the recommended load

system. Further, the drive train will be

tion pressure”.

limits.

subjected to excessive loading, possibly

Cold inflation pressure is measured

Make sure that the weight of any

leading to oil leakage, component seizure,

or other serious problems.

after the vehicle has been parked for at

load in your vehicle is evenly

Only Mitsubishi Motors genuine wheels

least three hours or is driven less than 1

distributed.

should be used, because your vehicle is

mile (1.6 km) after having been parked

Drive at safe speeds.

equipped with a tire pressure monitoring

for three hours.

After filling your tires to the correct

system (TPMS).

Cold inflation pressure must not go

pressure, check them for damage

Use of another type of wheel risks air leaks

and sensor damage, as it will not be

above the maximum values molded

and air leaks. Be sure to reinstall the

possible to install the tire pressure sensor

into the tire sidewall. After driving

caps on the valve stems.

properly.

several miles, your tire inflation pres-

sure may increase 2 to 6 psi (14 to 41

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NOTE:

TIRE MAINTENANCE

Tire wear indicators can have different

The following maintenance steps are

marks and locations depending on the tire

recommended:

manufacturer.

Check tire pressures regularly.

TIRE ROTATION

Have regular maintenance done on

To even out the wear on your tires and

the wheel balance and front and rear

make them last longer, Mitsubishi

suspension alignment.

Motors Corporation recommends that

Rotate

your tires regularly as de-

you rotate your tires at the mileage

scribed

the

“Tire rotation”

(P.8-

listed in the

“WARRANTY AND

31).

MAINTENANCE MANUAL”.

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However, the timing for tire rotation

Tread wear indicator

may vary according to your vehicle

Location of the tread wear indicator

condition, road surface conditions, and

TREAD WEAR INDICATOR

your own personal driving habits. Any

time you notice unusual wear, rotate

Tread wear indicators are built into the original

equipment tires on your vehicle to help you

your tires as soon as possible.

know when your tires should be replaced. Many

When rotating tires, check for uneven

states have laws requiring that you replace your

wear, damage, and wheel alignment.

tires at this point.

Abnormal wear is usually caused by a

These indicators are molded into the bottom of

the tread grooves and will appear when the tire

wrong tire pressure, wheels that are not

tread is worn down to 1/16 inch (1.6 mm).

aligned properly, wheels that are out-

When the bands appear next to one another in

of-balance, or severe braking.

two or more places, replace your tires.

Check with a certified Mitsubishi

dealer to find out the reason for uneven

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tread wear.

The first tire rotation is the most

important one. It will allow all your

tires to wear evenly.

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Tires that do not have arrows showing rotation

Tires that have arrows showing rotation direction

direction

CAUTION

If the tires have arrows

(A)

indicating the correct direction

of rotation, swap the front and

rear tires on the left-hand side of

the vehicle and the front and rear

tires on the right-hand side of the

vehicle separately. Keep each tire

on its original side of the vehicle.

When installing the tires, make

sure the arrows point in the

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direction in which the wheels will

SNOW TIRES

turn when the vehicle moves

In some areas of the country, snow tires are

required for winter driving. If snow tires are

forward. Any tire whose arrow

required in your area, you must choose snow

points in the wrong direction will

tires of the same size and type as the original

not perform to its full potential.

tires provided with your vehicle. Snow tires

should also be installed on all four wheels.

Otherwise your safety and vehicle handling can

be reduced.

Even where laws may permit it, snow tires

should not be operated at sustained speeds over

75 MPH (120 km/h).

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CAUTION

Only Mitsubishi Motors genuine wheels should

be used, because your vehicle is equipped with

a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS).

Avoid the combined use of differ-

Use of another type of wheel risks air leaks and

ent types of tires. Using different

sensor damage, as it will not be possible to

types of tires can affect vehicle

install the tire pressure sensor properly.

performance and safety.

TIRE CHAINS

CAUTION

Tire chains cannot be used on your vehicle.

The clearance between the chains and the body

is not sufficient to allow proper clearance, and

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9 Maintenance and schedules

Maintenance requirement

9-2

Where to go for service

9-2

General maintenance

9-2

General maintenance

9-2

Scheduled maintenance

9-2

Explanation of general maintenance items

9-2

MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

During the normal day-to-day operation of the

Some day-to-day and regular maintenance is

SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

vehicle, general maintenance should be per-

essential to maintain your vehicle good me-

The maintenance items listed in this section are

formed regularly as prescribed in this section. If

chanical condition, as well as its emission and

required to be serviced at regular intervals.

you detect any unusual sounds, vibrations or

engine performance.

However, under severe driving conditions,

smells, be sure to check for the cause or have it

It is the owner’s responsibility to make sure that

additional or more frequent maintenance will

checked promptly. In addition, it is recom-

the scheduled maintenance, as well as general

be required.

mended that you visit an authorized Mitsubishi

maintenance, is performed.

Motors dealer if you think that repairs are

WHERE TO GO FOR SERVICE

As the vehicle owner, you are the only one who

required.

If maintenance service is required or your

can ensure that your vehicle receives the proper

When performing any checks or maintenance

vehicle appears to malfunction, have the

maintenance care. You are a vital link in the

work, see “Maintenance precautions” (P.8-2).

maintenance chain.

systems checked and serviced. It is recom-

mended you visit an authorized Mitsubishi

EXPLANATION OF GENERAL

GENERAL MAINTENANCE

Motors dealer for this service.

MAINTENANCE ITEMS

General maintenance includes those items

Mitsubishi Motors technicians are well-trained

which should be checked during normal day-

Additional information on the following

specialists and are kept up-to-date with the

to-day operation. They are essential for proper

items with “*” is found in the “8. Do-it-

latest service information through technical

vehicle operation. It is your responsibility to

yourself” section of this manual.

bulletins, service tips, and training programs.

perform these procedures regularly as pre-

They are completely qualified to work on

Outside the vehicle

scribed.

Mitsubishi Motors vehicles before work begins.

The maintenance items listed here should be

Performing general maintenance checks re-

If your vehicle is involved in a collision, it is

performed from time to time, unless otherwise

quires minimal mechanical skill and only a

recommended that you ask your authorized

specified.

few general automotive tools.

Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

Doors and engine hood: Check that all doors

These checks or inspections can be done by

You can be confident that an authorized

and the engine hood operate properly. Also

yourself, a qualified technician or, if you prefer,

Mitsubishi Motors dealer’s service department

ensure that all latches lock securely. Lubricate

an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

performs the best job to meet the maintenance

hinges, latches, latch pins, rollers and links if

requirements on your vehicle.

necessary. Make sure that the secondary latch

keeps the hood from opening when the primary

latch is released.

When driving in areas using road salt or other

9-2

Maintenance and schedules

corrosive materials, check lubrication fre-

needed.

spongy or the vehicle seems to take longer to

quently.

stop, have your vehicle checked immediately. It

For additional information regarding tires, refer

is recommended you visit an authorized

Lights*: Clean the headlights on a regular

to “Important Tire Safety Information” (US) or

Mitsubishi Motors dealer for this service. Keep

basis. Make sure that the headlights, stop lights,

“Tire Safety Information”

(Canada) in the

the floor mat away from the pedal.

tail lights, turn signal lights, and other lights are

Mitsubishi Motors Warranty and Maintenance

all operating properly and installed securely.

Manual.

Brakes: Check that the brakes do not pull the

Also check headlight aim.

Windshield: Clean the windshield on a regular

vehicle to one side when applied.

Road wheel nuts (lug nuts)*: When checking

basis. Check the windshield at least every six

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

the tires, make sure no wheel nuts are missing,

months for cracks or other damage. Have a

P (Park) mechanism: On a fairly steep hill,

and check for any loose wheel nuts. Tighten if

damaged windshield replaced by a qualified

check that the vehicle is held securely with the

necessary.

repair facility.

shift lever in the P

(Park) position without

applying any brakes.

Tire rotation*: Tires should be rotated every

It is recommended that you have a damaged

7,500 miles (12,000 km).

windshield replaced by an authorized

Parking brake: Check the parking brake

Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

operation regularly. The vehicle should be

Tires*: Check the pressure with a gauge often

securely held on a fairly steep hill with only

and always prior to long distance trips. If

Windshield wiper blades*: Check for cracks

the parking brake applied. If the parking brake

necessary, adjust the pressure in all tires to the

or wear if they do not wipe properly.

needs adjusted, it is recommended you visit an

pressure specified. Check carefully for damage,

cuts or excessive wear.

Inside the vehicle

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for this

service.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

The maintenance items listed here should be

checked on a regular basis, such as when

Seat belts: Check that all parts of the seat belt

transmitter components: Replace the TPMS

performing scheduled maintenance, cleaning

system (for example, buckles, anchors, adjus-

transmitter valve when the tires are replaced

the vehicle, etc.

ters and retractors) operate properly and

due to wear or age.

smoothly, and are installed securely. Check the

Wheel alignment and balance: If the vehicle

Accelerator pedal: Check the pedal for smooth

belt webbing for cuts, fraying, wear or damage.

should pull to either side while driving on a

operation and make sure the pedal does not

catch or require uneven effort. Keep the floor

Seats: Check seat position controls such as seat

straight and level road, or if you detect uneven

mat away from the pedal.

adjusters, seatback recliners, etc. to ensure they

or abnormal tire wear, there may be a need for

operate smoothly and that all latches lock

wheel alignment.

Brake pedal: Check the pedal for smooth

securely in every position. Check that the head

operation. If the brake pedal suddenly goes

If the steering wheel or seat vibrates at normal

restraints move up and down smoothly and that

highway speeds, wheel balancing may be

down further than normal, the pedal feels

the locks (if so equipped) hold securely in all

Maintenance and schedules

9-3

latched positions.

2. Vehicle is not driven regularly and/or

you should notice any leaks or if gasoline fumes

only driven short distances.

are evident, check for the cause and have it

Steering wheel: Check for changes in the

corrected immediately.

steering conditions, such as excessive free play,

In these cases, the battery may need to be

hard steering or strange noises.

Radiator and hoses: Check the front of the

charged to maintain battery health.

radiator and clean off any dirt, insects, leaves,

Warning lights and chimes: Make sure that all

Brake and clutch fluid level*: Make sure that

warning lights and chimes are operating prop-

etc., that may have accumulated. Make sure the

the brake and clutch fluid level is between the

erly.

hoses have no cracks, deformation, rot or loose

MAX and MIN lines on the reservoir.

connections.

Windshield defroster: Check that the air

Engine coolant level*: Check the coolant level

Underbody: The underbody is frequently

comes out of the defroster outlets properly and

when the engine is cold after parking the

exposed to corrosive substances such as those

in sufficient quantity when operating the heater

vehicle on a level surface.

used on icy roads or to control dust. It is very

or air conditioner.

Engine drive belt*: Make sure that the drive

important to remove these substances, other-

Windshield wiper and washer*: Check that

belt is not frayed, worn, cracked or oily.

wise rust will form on the floor pan, frame, fuel

the wipers and washers operate properly and

Engine oil level*: Check the level after parking

lines and around the exhaust system. At the end

that the wipers do not streak.

the vehicle on a level surface and turning off the

of winter, the underbody should be thoroughly

Under the hood and vehicle

engine. Wait more than 10 minutes for the oil to

flushed with plain water, being careful to clean

drain back into the oil pan.

those areas where mud and dirt may accumu-

The maintenance items listed here should be

late. For additional information, see “Cleaning

checked periodically (for example, each time

Exhaust system: Make sure there are no loose

exterior” (P.7-2).

you check the engine oil or refuel).

supports, cracks or holes. If the sound of the

exhaust seems unusual or there is a smell of

Windshield washer fluid*: Check that there is

Battery*:

exhaust fumes, immediately have the exhaust

adequate fluid in the reservoir.

NOTE:

system inspected. It is recommended you visit

Care should be taken to avoid situations that

an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for this

can lead to potential battery discharge and

service.

(See “Precautions when starting and

potential no-start conditions such as:

driving” (P.5-5) for exhaust gas (carbon mon-

1. Installation or extended use of electronic

oxide).)

accessories that consume battery power

Fluid leaks: Check under the vehicle for fuel,

when the engine is not running (Phone

oil, water or other fluid leaks after the vehicle

chargers, GPS, DVD players, etc.)

has been parked for a while. Water dripping

from the air conditioner after use is normal. If

9-4

Maintenance and schedules

10 Technical and consumer information/Reporting Safety Defects

Capacities and recommended fluids/lubricants

10-2

Securing the load

10-18

Fuel information

10-3

Loading tips

10-18

Engine oil and oil filter recommendation

10-5

Measurement of weights

10-19

Air conditioning system refrigerant and

Towing a trailer

10-19

lubricant recommendations

10-6

Maximum load limits

10-20

Specifications

10-7

Maximum Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)/

Engine

10-7

maximum Gross Axle Weight (GAW)

10-21

Wheels and tires

10-8

Towing load/specification

10-22

Dimensions and weights

10-9

Towing safety

10-23

Battery

10-10

Flat towing

10-29

When traveling or registering in another country

10-11

Flat towing for All-Wheel Control vehicle (if

Vehicle identification

10-11

so equipped)

10-29

Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) plate

10-11

Flat towing for Front-Wheel Drive vehicle (if

so equipped)

10-29

Vehicle identification number

(chassis number)

10-11

Uniform tire quality grading

10-30

Engine serial number

10-12

Treadwear

10-30

F.M.V.S.S./C.M.V.S.S. certification label

10-12

Traction AA, A, B and C

10-30

Emission control information label

10-12

Temperature A, B and C

10-30

Tire and loading information placard

10-12

Emission control system warranty

10-31

Air conditioner specification label

10-13

Reporting Safety Defects

10-31

Vehicle loading information

10-15

Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) test

10-33

Terms

10-15

Event Data Recorders (EDR)

10-34

Vehicle load capacity

10-16

Additional data recording

10-34

CAPACITIES AND RECOMMENDED

FLUIDS/LUBRICANTS

The following are approximate capacities. The actual refill capacities may be a little different. When refilling, follow the procedure instructed in

the “8. Do-it-yourself” section to determine the proper refill capacity.

Capacity (approximate)

Fluid type

Metric

Imperial

Recommended Fluids/Lubricants

Measure

Fuel

55 L

14-1/2 gal

12-1/8 gal

· See “Fuel information” (P.10-3).

Engine oil^*1

With oil filter change

5.1 L

5-3/8 qt

4-1/2qt

· Genuine "MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE MOTOR OIL SN 0W-20" (or equivalent) is

Drain and refill

Without oil filter change

4.8 L

5-1/8 qt

4-1/4qt

recommended.

^*1: For additional in-

· If the above motor oil (or engine oil) is not available, a synthetic 0W-20 GF-5 SN motor oil (or

engine oil) may be used. Damage caused by the use of motor oil (or engine oil) other than as

formation, see

recommended is not covered under Mitsubishi Motor’s New Vehicle Limited warranty. For

“Changing engine oil

additional information, see “Engine oil and oil filter recommendation” (P.10-5).

and filter” (P.8-6).

Engine coolant

With reservoir

9.4 L

9-9/10 qt

8-3/10 qt

· MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE SURPER LONG LIFE COOLANT PREMIUM or

equivalent

Reservoir

0.8 L

7/8 qt

3/4 qt

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) fluid

7.9L

8-1/4qt

7qt

· MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE CVTF-J4

· Use only

“Mitsubishi Motors Genuine CVTF-J4” transmission fluid to ensure optimum

transmission performance.

Differential gear oil

0.5 L

1/8 gal

1/9 gal

· Genuine NISSAN HYPOID FLUID·S1 GL-5 75W-80 or equivalent

Transfer fluid

0.3 L

1/3 qt

2/7 qt

· Genuine NISSAN Differential Oil Hypoid Super-S GL-5 synthetic 75W-90 or equivalent

Brake fluid

Refill to the proper oil level according

· MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE BRAKE FLUID SUPER4 (DOT 4) or conforming to brake

to the instructions in the “8. Do-it-

fluid DOT 3 or DOT 4

yourself” section.

Multi-purpose grease

—

· NLGI No. 2 (Lithium soap base)

Air conditioning system refrigerant

—

· See “Air conditioner specification label” (P.10-13) for air conditioner specification label.

· HFO-1234yf (R-1234yf)

Window washer fluid

Model without headlight

2.5 L

5/8 gal

1/2 gal

· Mitsubishi Motors genuine Windshield Washer Concentrate Cleaner & Antifreeze or equivalent

cleaner

Model with headlight cleaner

3.5 L

7/8 gal

3/4 gal

Coupling oil

0.6 L

1/6 gal

1/8 gal

· LSC Transmission Fluid 12-301

10-2

Technical and consumer information/Reporting Safety Defects

FUEL INFORMATION

fuel dispensers are labeled to indicate

Gasoline containing oxygenates

MMT content, so you may have to consult

Use unleaded regular gasoline with an octane

Some fuel suppliers sell gasoline containing

your gasoline retailer for more details.

rating of at least 87 AKI (Anti-Knock Index)

oxygenates such as ethanol, MTBE and metha-

Note that Federal and California laws

number (Research octane number 91).

nol with or without advertising their presence.

prohibit the use of MMT in reformulated

gasoline.

Mitsubishi Motors does not recommend the use

of fuels of which the oxygenate content and the

. U.S. government regulations require etha-

CAUTION

fuel compatibility for your vehicle cannot be

nol dispensing pumps to be identified by a

readily determined. If in doubt, ask your service

small, square, orange and black label with

Using a fuel other than that specified could

the common abbreviation or the appro-

station manager.

adversely affect the emission control sys-

priate percentage for that region.

If you use oxygenate-blend gasoline, please

tem, and may also affect warranty cover-

take the following precautions as the usage of

age.

Gasoline specifications

such fuels may cause vehicle performance

Under no circumstances should a leaded

problems and/or fuel system damage.

gasoline be used, because this will damage

Mitsubishi Motors recommends using gasoline

the three-way catalyst.

that meets the World-Wide Fuel Charter

The fuel should be unleaded and have an

Do not use a fuel containing more than

(WWFC) specifications where it is available.

octane rating no lower than that recom-

15% ethanol in your vehicle. Your vehicle

Many of the automobile manufacturers devel-

mended for unleaded gasoline.

is not designed to run on a fuel containing

oped this specification to improve emission

If an oxygenate-blend, other than metha-

more than

15% ethanol. Using a fuel

control system and vehicle performance. Ask

nol blend is used, it should contain no

containing more than 15% ethanol in a

your service station manager if the gasoline

more than 10% oxygenate. (MTBE may,

vehicle not specifically designed for a fuel

meets the WWFC specifications.

however, be added up to 15%.)

containing more than

15% ethanol can

If a methanol blend is used, it should

adversely affect the emission control de-

Reformulated gasoline

vices and systems of the vehicle. Damage

contain no more than

5% methanol

caused by such fuel is not covered by the

Some fuel suppliers are now producing refor-

(methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). It should

Mitsubishi Motors new vehicle limited

mulated gasolines. These gasolines are specially

also contain a suitable amount of appro-

warranty.

designed to reduce vehicle emissions.

priate cosolvents and corrosion inhibi-

Do not use fuel that contains the octane

Mitsubishi Motors supports efforts towards

tors. If not properly formulated with

booster methylcyclopentadienyl manga-

cleaner air and suggests that you use reformu-

appropriate cosolvents and corrosion

nese tricarbonyl (MMT). Using fuel con-

lated gasoline when available.

inhibitors, such methanol blends may

taining MMT may adversely affect vehicle

cause fuel system damage and/or vehicle

performance and vehicle emissions. Not all

performance problems. At this time,

Technical and consumer information/Reporting Safety Defects

10-3

sufficient data is not available to ensure

centage for that region.

using gasoline of the stated octane rating, or

that all methanol blends are suitable for

if you hear steady spark knock while holding

use in Mitsubishi Motors vehicles.

Fuel containing MMT

a steady speed on level roads, it is recom-

If any driveability problems such as engine

MMT, or methylcyclopentadienyl manganese

mended you have an authorized Mitsubishi

stalling and difficult hot-starting are experi-

tricarbonyl, is an octane boosting additive.

Motors dealer correct the condition. Failure

enced after using oxygenate-blend fuels, im-

Mitsubishi Motors does not recommend the

to correct the condition is misuse of the

mediately change to a non-oxygenate fuel or a

use of fuel containing MMT. Such fuel may

vehicle, for which Mitsubishi Motors is not

fuel with a low blend of MTBE.

adversely affect vehicle performance, including

responsible.

the emissions control system. Note that while

Incorrect ignition timing will result in spark

Take care not to spill gasoline during

some fuel pumps label MMT content, not all do,

refueling. Gasoline containing oxygenates

knock, after-run and/or overheating, which may

so you may have to consult your gasoline

can cause paint damage.

cause excessive fuel consumption or engine

retailer for more details.

damage. If any of the above symptoms are

E-15 fuel

encountered, have your vehicle checked. It is

Aftermarket fuel additives

E-15 fuel is a mixture of approximately 15%

recommended you visit an authorized

Mitsubishi Motors does not recommend the use

Mitsubishi Motors dealer for servicing.

fuel ethanol and 85% unleaded gasoline. E-15

of any aftermarket fuel additives (for example,

can only be used in vehicles designed to run on

However, now and then you may notice light

fuel injector cleaner, octane booster, intake

E- 15 fuel. U.S. government regulations require

spark knock for a short time while accel-

valve deposit removers, etc.) which are sold

fuel ethanol dispensing pumps to be identified

erating or driving up hills. This is not a cause

commercially. Many of these additives intended

with small, square, orange and black label with

for concern, because you get the greatest fuel

for gum, varnish or deposit removal may

the common abbreviation or the appropriate

benefit when there is light spark knock for a

contain active solvent or similar ingredients

percentage for that region.

short time under heavy engine load.

that can be harmful to the fuel system and

E-85 fuel

engine.

E-85 fuel is a mixture of approximately 85%

Octane rating tips

fuel ethanol and 15% unleaded gasoline. E-85

Using unleaded gasoline with an octane

can only be used in a Flexible Fuel Vehicle

rating lower than recommended can cause

(FFV). Do not use E-85 fuel in your vehicle.

persistent, heavy

“spark knock”.

(Spark

U.S. government regulations require fuel etha-

knock is a metallic rapping noise.) If severe,

nol dispensing pumps to be identified by a

this can lead to engine damage. If you detect

small, square, orange and black label with the

a persistent heavy spark knock even when

common abbreviation or the appropriate per-

10-4

Technical and consumer information/Reporting Safety Defects

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