Mitsubishi Outlander: Towing
Your vehicle may be towed either by another vehicle with a rope, or by a tow truck.
The regulations concerning towing may differ from country to country. It is recommended that you obey the regulations of the country where you are driving your vehicle.
CAUTION
(1) In the following cases, please contact the MITSUBISHI dealer.
The
engine runs but the vehicle does not move.
Or abnormal noise is produced. No automatic
transmission fluid is in the transmission. (2) If the transmission is malfunctioning
or damaged, transport the vehicle using a tow truck. (Refer to the paragraph “Towing
the vehicle by a tow truck”.)
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Towing with a rope
1. For vehicles with automatic transmission check the automatic transmission
fluid level. (Refer to “Automatic transmission fluid” on page 9–4.) If the fluid
level is low, transport the ve
Towing the vehicle by a tow truck
CAUTION
(1) This vehicle cannot be towed by a tow truck using Type A equipment
to prevent the bumper from deformation. If this vehicle is towed, use Type B, Type
C, Type D or Type E equipment. (2
Engine overheating
If the water temperature gauge indication remains in the overheating zone for
a long time, the engine may be overheating. If this occurs, take the following corrective
measures :
1. Stop the vehi
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Parking brake
To park the vehicle, first bring it to a complete stop, fully engage the parking
brake and then move the gear shift lever to 1st (on an uphill) or Reverse (on a
downhill) position, for vehicles with a manual transmission or set the selector
lever to “P” (PARK) position on automatic trans
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
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