MITSUBISHI COLT 2011 Owner's Manual (in English)

COLT
OWNER’S MANUALCOLT - ENGLISH - OZME11E1COLT - ENGLISH - OZME11E1

ForewordE09200103460
Thank you for selecting a COLT as your new vehicle.
This owner’s manual will add to your understanding and full enjoyment of
the many fine features of this vehicle.
It contains information prepared to acquaint you with the proper way to oper-
ate and maintain your vehicle for the utmost in driving pleasure.

MITSUBISHI MOTORS Europe B.V. reserves the right to make changes in
design and specifications and/or to make additions to or improvements in
this product without obligation to install them on products previously manu-
factured.
It is an absolute requirement for the driver to strictly observe all laws and reg-
ulations concerning vehicles.

This owner’s manual has been written in compliance with such laws and reg-
ulations, but some of the contents may become contradictory with later amend-
ment of the laws and regulations.

Please leave this owner’s manual in this vehicle at time of resale. The next
owner will appreciate having access to the information contained in this own-
er’s manual.

Repairs to your vehicle:
Vehicles in the warranty period:
All warranty repairs must be carried out by a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.

Vehicles outside the warranty period:
Where the vehicle is repaired is at the discretion of the owner.
Throughout this owner’s manual the words WARNING and CAUTION ap-
pear.
These serve as reminders to be especially careful. Failure to follow instruc-
tions could result in personal injury or damage to your vehicle.WARNING
indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or death if in-
structions are not followed.
CAUTION
means hazards or unsafe practices that could cause minor personal in-
jury or damage to your vehicle.
You will see another important symbol:
NOTE:gives helpful information.*:indicates optional equipment.
It may differ according to the sales classification; refer
to the sales catalogue.
Abbreviations used in this owner’s manual:
LHD: Left-Hand Drive
RHD: Right-Hand Drive
Information for station service E09300102435
Fuel
Fuel tank capacity47 litresFuel requirementsUnleaded petrol octane number (EN228)
95 RON or higher
Refer to the “General information” section for the fuel selection.Engine oilRefer to the “Maintenance” section for the selection of engine oil.Tyre inflation pressureRefer to the “Maintenance” section for the tyre inflation pressure.
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Table of contentsOverviewGeneral informationLocking and unlocking1Seat and seat belts2Instruments and controls3Starting and driving4For pleasant driving5For emergencies6Vehicle care7Maintenance8Specifications9

Instruments and controlsE00100104085
Except for Clear Tec (LHD)123456789101213111. Steering wheel audio remote control switch* p. 5-28
2. Combination headlamps and dipper switch p. 3-20 Turn-signal lever p. 3-23
Headlamp levelling switch p. 3-22
3. Instruments p. 3-02
4. Windscreen wiper and washer switch p. 3-25 Rear window wiper and washer switch p. 3-29
5. Cruise control switch* p. 4-32
6. Ignition switch p. 4-10
7. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag (for driver’s seat) p. 2-22
Horn switch p. 3-30
8. Steering wheel height adjustment p. 4-07
9. Bonnet release lever p. 8-03
10. Fuses p. 8-19
11. Rear fog lamp switch p. 3-24
12. Electric remote-controlled outside rear-view mirrors switch* p. 4-09
13. Front fog lamp switch* p. 3-24
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1. Steering wheel audio remote control switch* p. 5-28
2. Combination headlamps and dipper switch p. 3-20 Turn-signal lever p. 3-23
Headlamp levelling switch p. 3-22
3. Instruments p. 3-02
4. Windscreen wiper and washer switch p. 3-25 Rear window wiper and washer switch p. 3-29
5. Cruise control switch* p. 4-32
6. Ignition switch p. 4-10
7. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag (for driver’s seat) p. 2-22
Horn switch p. 3-30
8. Steering wheel height adjustment p. 4-07
9. Bonnet release lever p. 8-03
10. Fuses p. 8-19
11. Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) OFF switch* p. 4-15
12. Rear fog lamp switch p. 3-24
13. Front fog lamp switch* p. 3-24
14. Electric remote-controlled outside rear-view mirrors switch* p. 4-09
OverviewClear Tec (LHD)12
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Except for Clear Tec (RHD)1235467891011121. Instruments p. 3-02
2. Windscreen wiper and washer switch p. 3-25 Rear window wiper and washer switch p. 3-29
3. Cruise control switch* p. 4-32
4. Front fog lamp switch* p. 3-24
5. Electric remote-controlled outside rear-view mirrors switch* p. 4-09
6. Rear fog lamp switch p. 3-24
7. Ignition switch p. 4-10
8. Bonnet release lever p. 8-03
9. Steering wheel height adjustment p. 4-07
10. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag (for driver’s seat) p. 2-22
Horn switch p. 3-30
11. Steering wheel audio remote control switch* p. 5-28
12. Combination headlamps and dipper switch p. 3-20 Turn-signal lever p. 3-23
Headlamp levelling switch p. 3-22
Overview

Clear Tec (RHD)123456789101112131. Instruments p. 3-02
2. Windscreen wiper and washer switch p. 3-25 Rear window wiper and washer switch p. 3-29
3. Cruise control switch* p. 4-32
4. Electric remote-controlled outside rear-view mirrors switch* p. 4-09
5. Front fog lamp switch* p. 3-24
6. Rear fog lamp switch p. 3-24
7. Auto Stop & Go (AS&G) OFF switch* p. 4-15
8. Bonnet release lever p. 8-03
9. Ignition switch p. 4-10
10. Steering wheel height adjustment p. 4-07
11. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag (for driver’s seat) p. 2-22
Horn switch p. 3-30
12. Steering wheel audio remote control switch* p. 5-28
13. Combination headlamps and dipper switch p. 3-20 Turn-signal lever p. 3-23
Headlamp levelling switch p. 3-22
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1. Hazard warning flasher switch p. 3-23
2. Audio* p. 5-12
3. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag (for front passen- ger’s seat) p. 2-22
4. Heater* p. 5-04 Automatic air conditioning* p. 5-07
5. Front passenger’s airbag ON-OFF switch p. 2-25
6. Rear window demister switch p. 3-29
7. Gearshift lever* p. 4-16 Allshift lever* p. 4-19
8. Heated seats switch* p. 2-06
9. Parking brake lever p. 4-06
10. Cup holder (for rear seats) p. 5-42
11. Cup holder (for front seats) p. 5-42
12. Heated seats switch* p. 2-06
13. Fuel tank filler door release lever p. 02
14. Accessory socket p. 5-37
15. Ventilators p. 5-02
OverviewLHD123
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1. Audio* p. 5-12
2. Hazard warning flasher switch p. 3-23
3. Ventilators p. 5-02
4. Accessory socket p. 5-37
5. Fuel tank filler door release lever p. 02
6. Heated seats switch* p. 2-06
7. Cup holder (for front seats) p. 5-42
8. Cup holder (for rear seats) p. 5-42
9. Parking brake lever p. 4-06
10. Heated seats switch* p. 2-06
11. Gearshift lever* p. 4-16 Allshift lever* p. 4-19
12. Rear window demister switch p. 3-29
13. Front passenger’s airbag ON-OFF switch p. 2-25
14. Fuses p. 8-19
15. Heater* p. 5-04 Automatic air conditioning* p. 5-07
16. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag (for front passen- ger’s seat) p. 2-22
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InteriorE00100203005
LHD (3-door models)1234567891011121314151. Seat belts p. 2-10
2. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - Curtain airbag* p. 2-30
3. Vanity mirror p. 5-37
4. Sun visors p. 5-36
5. Room lamp/Map lamps p. 5-38
6. Inside rear-view mirror p. 4-08
7. Glove box p. 5-39
8. Front seat p. 2-04
9. Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - Side airbag (for front seats)* p. 2-30
10. Rear seat p. 2-08
11. Head restraints p. 2-06
12. Rear shelf panel* p. 5-42
13. Adjustable seat belt anchor (for front seats) p. 2-11
14. Electric window control switch p. 1-11
15. Lock switch p. 1-12
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