Mitsubishi Outlander: Moving the gearshift lever to the “R” (Reverse) position
Vehicles equipped with 5M/T
To shift into the “R” (Reverse) position from 5th gear, move the gearshift lever to the “N” (Neutral) position, and then move it to the “R” (Reverse) position.
Vehicles equipped with 6M/T
Pull up the pull-ring (A), then move the gearshift lever to the “R” (Reverse) position with the pullring still pulled.
Caution
► Do not pull up the pull-ring (A) when moving the gearshift lever to any position other than the “R” (Reverse) position. If you always pulled up the pull-ring (A) when moving the gearshift lever, you could unintentionally move the gearshift lever to the “R” (Reverse) position and cause an accident and/or a transmission fault.
The pull-ring will return to its original position when you return the gearshift lever to the “N” (Neutral) position.
Caution
► If the pull-ring will not return from the pulled-up position, we recommend you to have the vehicle inspected.
Note
► Except for vehicles for Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine, the gearshift indicator
shows recommended gearshift points for fuel-efficient driving. It shows a
when an upshift is recommended, and
it shows a 
when a downshift is recommended.
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Possible driving speed
Avoid shifting down at high speed, as this may cause excessive engine speed (the
tachometer needle into the red zone) and damage the engine.
Petrol-powered vehicles without MIVEC engine
Use 5 th
Automatic transmission INVECS-III Sports Mode 6CVT (Intelligent & Innovative
Vehicle Electronic Control System III)
The INVECS-III uses optimization and adaptation functions to optimally match
the gear ratio to driving and road conditions.
The CVT is capable of changing the gear ratio automatically and steplessl
Selector lever operation
The CVT selects an optimum gear ratio automatically, depending on the speed of
the vehicle and the position of the accelerator pedal.
The selector lever (A) has 2 gates; the main gate (B) and the m
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Anti–lock brake system (ABS)*
Environmental conditions can have an effect on braking. During sudden braking
when there is snow, ice, oil, water etc. on the road surface, a skid may occur.
In this situation, steering control and braking effectiveness is reduced and the
stopping distance is increased. The vehicle may also go
Parking
To park the vehicle, first bring it to a complete stop, fully engage the parking
brake and then move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position.
If you are going to leave the vehicle unattended, always switch off the engine
and remove the ignition key.
NOTE
On a slope, be sure to apply
