Mitsubishi Outlander: Cleaning the outside of your vehicle
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If the following is left on your vehicle, it may cause corrosion, discolouration and stains, wash the vehicle as soon as possible.
- Seawater, anti-freeze for road use.
- Soot and dust, iron powder from factories, chemical substance (acids, alkalis, coal-tar, etc.).
- Droppings from birds, carcasses of insects, tree sap, etc.
- Washing
- Waxing
- Polishing
- Damaged paint
- Chrome parts
- Servicing of plastic parts
- Aluminium wheels
- Window glass
- Wiper blades
- Cleaning the sunroof
- Chassis and underbody protection
- Engine compartment
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Washing
Chemicals contained in the dirt and dust picked up from the road surface can
damage the paint coat and body of your vehicle if left in prolonged contact.
Frequent washing and waxing is the best way
Waxing
Waxing the vehicle will help prevent the adherence of dust and road chemicals
to the paintwork. Apply a wax solution after washing the vehicle, or at least once
every three months to assist displa
Polishing
The vehicle should only be polished if the paintwork has become stained or lost
its lustre. Matt-finish parts and plastic bumpers must not be polished, polishing
these parts will stain them or dam
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Tachometer
The tachometer indicates the engine speed (r/min).
The tachometer helps you to obtain more economical driving and also warns you
of excessive engine speeds (Red zone).
CAUTION
• When driving, watch the tachometer to make sure that the engine speed indication
does not rise into the red zo
The security alarm has four modes
System preparation mode (approx. 20 seconds)
(The buzzer sounds intermittently and the security indicator (A) blinks.)
The system preparation time extends from the point at which all of the doors
and the tailgate are locked by pressing the LOCK switch on the remote control switch
or the keyl
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