Mitsubishi Outlander: Damaged paint
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Small cracks and scratches in the paint coat should be touched up as soon as possible with MITSUBISHI touch-up paint to prevent corrosion.
Check body areas facing the road or the tyres carefully for damage to the paint coat caused by flying stones, etc. The paint code number for your vehicle can be found on the vehicle information code plate in the engine compartment.
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Chrome parts
In order to prevent spots and corrosion of chrome parts, wash with water, dry
thoroughly, and apply a special protective coating. This should be done more frequently
in winter.
Servicing of plastic parts
Use a sponge or chamois leather. If a car wax adheres on a grey or black rough
surface of the bumper, moulding or lamps, the surface becomes white. In such a case,
wipe it off using lukewarm water
Aluminium wheels
A protective coating is provided over the aluminium type wheels.
Clean aluminium wheels with a cleaner designed for use on aluminium and apply
an appropriate protection agent.
NOTE
(1) When clean
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Towing
Caution
► Do not tow full-time 4WD vehicles with the front or rear wheels on the ground
(Type A or Type B) as illustrated. This could result in damage to the vehicle’s
driving system or the vehicle could jump at the carriage.
If you tow full-time 4WD vehicles, use Type C or Type D e
Sports mode (Vehicles with Sports mode)
Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is selected by pushing
the selector lever from the “D” (DRIVE) position into the manual gate (A). To return
to “D” range operation, push the selector lever back into the main gate (B).
In sports mode, gear shifts can be made
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