Mitsubishi Outlander: If the vehicle breaks down
Mitsubishi Outlander Owner's Manual / For emergencies / If the vehicle breaks down
If the vehicle breaks down on the road, move it to the shoulder and use the hazard warning flashers.
Refer to “Hazard warning flasher switch”.
If the engine stops/fails
Vehicle operation and control are affected if the engine stops.
Before moving the vehicle to a safe area be aware of the following:
● The brake booster becomes inoperative and the pedal effort will increase. Press down the brake pedal harder than usual.
● Since the power steering pump is no longer operative, the steering wheel feels heavy when turning it. Turn the wheel with more effort than usual.
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Emergency starting
If the engine cannot be started because the battery is weak or dead, the battery
from another vehicle can be used with jumper cables to start the engine.
WARNING:
● To start the engine using
Engine overheating
When the engine has overheated, the information screen in the multi-information
display will be interrupted and the engine coolant temperature warning display will
appear. The screen will then cha
Tools and jack
Storage
The tools and jack are stowed on the right side of the luggage area.
The storage location of the tools and jack should be remembered in case of an
emergency.
1- Jack.
2- Tools.
Tools
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On-vehicle Service
DRIVE BELT TENSION CHECK
1. Remove the radiator condenser tank mounting bolt, and
move the radiator condenser tank to a place where it does
not interfere with the drive belt tension check.
CAUTION
Check the drive belt tension after turning the crankshaft
clockwise one turn or more.
2. Make sure tha
Headlamp levelling
Except for vehicles with discharge headlamps
The angle of the headlamp beam varies depending upon the load carried by the
vehicle.
The headlamp levelling switch can be used to adjust the headlamp illumination
distance (when the lower beam is illuminated) so that the headlamps’ glare does
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