Mitsubishi Outlander: Running-in recommendations
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During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km, it is advisable to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline to aid long life as well as future economy and performance.
(1) Do not race the engine at high speeds.
(2) Avoid rapid starting, accelerating,
braking and prolonged high-speed running.
(3) Keep to the running-in speed limit
shown below.
Please note that the legal speed limits displayed must be adhered
to.
(4) Do not exceed loading limits.
(5) Refrain from towing a trailer.
Vehicles with manual transmission
Vehicles with automatic transmission INVECS-II 4A/T
Vehicles with automatic transmission INVECS-II Sport Mode 4A/T
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Fuel selection
NOTE
The petrol-powered vehicles have the octane number automatic change device
so that you can use unleaded normal petrol 91 RON as an emergency measure in case
unleaded premium petrol 95 RON
Filling the fuel tank
WARNING
Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. You could be burned or seriously
injured when handling it. When refueling your vehicle, always turn the engine off
and keep away from flames, s
Catalytic converter
For ordinary use, there are no particular precautions except that of using unleaded
petrol.
The exhaust gas scavenging device with catalytic converter is extremely efficient
for the reduction o
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Accessory socket
The accessory socket can be used while the ignition switch is in the “ON” or
“ACC” position.
Caution
► Be aware that using electronic equipment with the engine off may run the
battery down.
► When you connect an electrical device, make sure it is rated at 12 V and its ele
Headlamp levelling switch (except for vehicles with discharge headlamps)
The angle of the headlamp beam varies depending on 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
not distract other drivers.
Set the switch accordi
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