Mitsubishi Outlander: Bleeding the fuel system (diesel-powered vehicles only)
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The fuel system should be bled to remove air as described below if the fuel supply is exhausted during travel.
1. Undo the four clips on the air cleaner and push the cover (B) aside.
2. Press the pump (A) against the bracket (C) with your fingers until the pump becomes stiff. Then pump several times more to pressurize the system.
3. Finally, start the engine and check for leakage of fuel. If in doubt, consult your nearest authorized MITSUBISHI dealer.
CAUTION
(1) Do not smoke or have any other open flame near the vehicle while bleeding
the fuel system.
(2) Be sure to carefully clean away any spilt fuel which could
ignite and cause a fire.
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When water has accumulated in the fuel filter, remove the water as described
below.
1. Place a drainage tray under the filter. 2. Connect a hose to the drain plug
(A) and let it hang down into
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If the engine speed becomes unstable after the battery is replaced, reset the
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1. Stop the vehicle in a safe place. 2. Place the gearshift lever (manual transmissi
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Indicator lamps
A- Selector lever position indicator lamp B- “N” indicator lamp
The indication lamps in the instrument panel are for indication the selector
lever position and one of them will be illuminated when the ignition is switched
“ON”.
CAUTION
If the “N” (NEUTRAL) indicator lamp in th
Cancelling the system
When the following operation is performed, the doors and rear hatch will unlock
and the Dead Lock System will be simultaneously cancelled.
► The UNLOCK switch (D) on the remote control switch is pressed.
► The driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/ unlock switch (B) is pressed
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