Mitsubishi Outlander: Starting the engine (diesel-powered vehicles)
1. Fasten the seat belt.
2. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
3. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
4. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
Note
► On vehicles with the Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) system, the starter will not operate unless the clutch pedal is fully depressed (Clutch interlock).
5. Place the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral) position.
6. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position.
The diesel preheat indication lamp will first illuminate, and then after a short time go out, indicating that preheating is completed.
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 ignition 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.
Start the engine by turning the ignition switch right to the “START” position.
7. Turn the ignition switch to the “START” position, and release it when the engine starts.
Note
► Minor noises may be heard on engine startup.
These will disappear as the engine warms up.
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Using the MIVEC engine
The MIVEC engine automatically controls valve timing in accordance with driving
conditions for maximum engine performance.
Note
► To protect the engine, the high-speed mode may not be selec
To operate without using the keyless operation function
Emergency key
The emergency key is built into the keyless operation key. If the keyless operation
function cannot be used, for example because the keyless operation key battery has
worn out or th
Locking and unlocking the door
Turning the emergency key in the forward direction locks the door, and turning
it in the rear direction unlocks the door. Also refer to “Locking and unlocking:
Doors”.
1- Lock
2- Unlock
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To play from an iPod
1. Press the PWR button (3) to turn on the audio system. The system turns on
in the last mode used.
2. Connect your iPod to the USB input terminal.
Refer to “How to connect an iPod”.
3. Press the CD button (2) several times to switch to the iPod mode. The input
mode changes every time the
Important operation tips for the airconditioning
● Park the vehicle in the shade.
Parking in the hot sun will make the vehicle inside extremely hot, and it will
require more to cool the interior.
If it is necessary to park in the sun, open the windows for the first few minutes
of air conditioning operation to expel the hot air.
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