Mitsubishi Outlander: Vehicles with Sports mode
The transmission has 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear.
The individual gears are selected automatically, depending on the position of the gear selector lever, the speed of the vehicle and the position of the accelerator pedal.
The selector lever has 2 gates; the main gate (1) and the manual gate (2).
NOTE
For information on manual gate operation, please refer to “Sports mode (Vehicles with Sports mode)” on page 5–22.
In the main gate, selector lever has 4 positions, and is equipped with a lock button (A) to avoid inadvertent selection of the wrong gear.
Button must be pushed
while the brake pedal is depressed to move the lever.
Button must be pushed
to move the lever.
Button need not be pushed
to move the lever.
WARNING
(1) If the button is always depressed to operate the selector lever, the
lever may be accidentally shifted into the “P”, “R”, “2”, or “L” position. Be sure
not to depress the button (A) when performing the operations indicated by in the
illustration.
(2) Always depress the brake pedal when shifting the selector lever
into a gear from the “P” (PARK) or “N” (NEUTRAL) position. When beginning to drive,
do not shift the selector lever form the “P” (PARK) or “N” (NEUTRAL) position while
depressing the accelerator pedal, doing so is dangerous because the vehicle will
“jump” forward or backward.
NOTE
If the brake pedal is not depressed and held, the shift-lock device activates to prevent the selector lever from being moved from the “P” (PARK) position to another position.
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Indicator lamps
A- Selector lever position indicator lamp B- “N” indicator lamp
The indication lamps in the instrument panel are for indication the selector
lever position and one of them will be illuminated
Selector positions
P - PARK
This position locks the transmission to prevent the vehicle from moving. The
engine can be started in this position.
R - REVERSE
Move the lever to this position only after the vehicle ha
A/T mode changeover switch (Except for vehicles with Sports mode)
Two drive modes, “AUTO” and “HOLD”, can be selected.
Each time you press the switch, the “AUTO” and “HOLD” modes will switch alternately.
When the “HOLD” mode is selected, the
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Caution for installing the child restraint on vehicles with a front
passenger airbag
The label shown here is attached on vehicles with a front passenger airbag.
WARNING
• Extreme Hazard! Do not use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected
by an airbag in front of it!
NOTE
• The labels may be in different positions depending on the vehicle model.
Use rearw
Filling the fuel tank
WARNING:
● When handling fuel, comply with the safety regulations displayed by garages
and filling stations.
● Before removing the fuel cap, be sure to get rid of your body’s static electricity
by touching a metal part of the car or fuel pump. Any static electricity on your
bod
