Mitsubishi Outlander: Diesel preheat indication lamp (diesel-powered vehicles)
Mitsubishi Lancer / Mitsubishi Lancer Owner's Manual / Instruments and controls / Indication lamps / Diesel preheat indication lamp (diesel-powered vehicles)
This indication lamp illuminates when the ignition switch is placed in the “ON” position. As the glow plug becomes hot, the lamp goes out and the engine can be started.
Note
► If the engine is cold, the diesel preheat indication lamp is on for a longer
time.
► When the engine has not been started within about 5 seconds after the diesel preheat
indication lamp went out, return the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.
Then, turn the switch to the “ON” position to preheat the engine again.
► When the engine is warm, the diesel preheat indication lamp does not come on even
if the ignition switch is placed in the “ON” position.
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Brake warning lamp
This lamp illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position,
and goes off after a few seconds.
Always make sure that the lamp goes off before driving.
With the ignition swi
Check engine warning lamp
This lamp is a part of an onboard diagnostic system which monitors the emissions,
engine control system or CVT control system/Twin Clutch SST control system.
If a problem is detected in one of th
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Inspection and maintenance following rough road operation
After operating the vehicle in rough road conditions, be sure to perform the
following inspection and maintenance procedures:
• Check that the vehicle has not been damaged by rocks, gravel, etc.
• Carefully wash the vehicle with water.
Drive the vehicle slowly while lightly depressing the b
Engine switch
In order to prevent theft, the engine will not start unless a preregistered keyless
operation key is used.
(Engine immobilizer function) If you are carrying the keyless operation key,
you can start the engine.
Also refer to “Starting and driving: Starting the engine” on pages 4-13 and 4-14
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