Mitsubishi Outlander: Full-time 4WD
Full-time 4WD vehicles are propelled by engine power distributed constantly and
appropriately to all 4 wheels.
Not only does this ensure better handling on dry, paved roads but also permits
better traction when driving on slippery, wet or snow-covered roads and when moving
out of mud.
These vehicles, however, are not designed for offroad use, and are unsuitable
for driving on bumpy ground that may cause excessive strain. Fulltime 4WD vehicles
should be driven only under the same conditions as are suitable for ordinary frontwheel
drive vehicles.
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Since the driving torque can be applied to the 4 wheels, the driving performance
of the vehicle when operating in 4-wheel drive is greatly affected by the condition
of the tyres.
Pay close attent
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 o
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To prevent damage to the electric system due to short-circuiting or overloading,
each individual circuit is provided with a fuse. There are fuse boxes in the passenger
compartment and in the engine compartment.
The fuse box in the passenger compartment is located in front of the driver’s
CAUTION
• For petrol-powered vehicles, the use of leaded fuel can result in serious
damage to the engine and catalytic converter. Do not use leaded fuel.
• Diesel-powered vehicles are designed to use only diesel fuel that meets the
EN590 standard.
Use of any other type of diesel fuel (
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