Mitsubishi Outlander: Buying a Mitsubishi Carisma
This is a bit of a difficult one, as there's not too much to worry about, which is excellent news for you. So, provided you're buying a car with full service history, you shouldn't be in for any nasty shocks but check that the electric windows, locks and sunroof all work and that the air conditioner produces chilled air – fixing such items can be pricey.With turbo diesels, check for excessive smoke on hard acceleration - it could be a sign of worn turbo seals. Generally, though, these engines are trouble-free if the oil has been changed regularly.
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Mitsubishi Carisma Typical Pricing
For the earlier cars, you can expect to pay around £1,200 for a 95N 1.6GL
hatchback. GLX trim adds about £200 and another £200 or so secures a GLS. If you
prefer the rare saloon,
Mitsubishi Carisma Parts
(approx based on a 1996 Carisma 1.6GLX) A clutch assembly is around £125 and
an exhaust system about £550. Allow £30 or so for front brake pads, whilst the
rear set is £50.
Mitsubishi Carisma Owner's Manual
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Safety mechanism
If a hand or head is trapped in the closing sunroof, it will reopen automatically.
Nonetheless, make sure that nobody puts their head or hand out of the sunroof
when opening or closing.
The opened sunroof will become operational after a few seconds.
If the safety mechanism should be activated 5
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)
The electronic immobilizer has been designed to significantly reduce the possibility
of vehicle theft.
The purpose of the system is to immobilize the vehicle if an invalid start is
attempted. A valid start attempt can only be achieved (subject to certain conditions)
using a keyless operation
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