MITSUBISHI LANCER 2013 8.G Owners Manual

Introduction
N09200100950
Thank you for buying a MITSUBISHI LANCER.
We are confident you will enjoy your vehicle. It has been engi-
neered for optimum performance, durability and comfort. By
thoroughly reading this Owner’s Manual, you will gain an
understanding of the many features that are included in the
LANCER. The Owner’s Manual contains descriptions and
illustrations that will assist in the operation and maintenance of
your vehicle.
Your Authorized Mitsubishi Motors Dealer will be happy to
assist you with any further questions you may have regarding
the operation of your vehicle.
Please note that this manual applies to all LANCER models
and explains all features including options. Some features
explained in this manual may not be installed on your vehicle.
Please leave this Owner’s Manual in the vehicle at the time of
resale. The next owner will appreciate having access to the
information contained here.
This manual includes instructions for standard and optional
equipment available at the time of printing. Mitsubishi Motors
Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design and
specifications and to make additions or improvements in its
product without assuming any obligation to install these on
previously manufactured products.
Throughout this manual the words WA R N I N G and CAUTION
appear.
These are reminders to be especially careful. Failure to follow the
instructions could result in personal injury or damage to your
vehicle.
WA R N I N G
!
Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or
death if instructions are not followed.
CAUTION
!
Points out hazards or unsafe practices that could cause minor
personal injury or damage to your vehicle.
You will see another important symbol:
NOTE Gives helpful information.
WA R N I N G
!
Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain
vehicle components contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects and reproductive harm. In addition,
certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain prod-
ucts of component wear contain or emit chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
©2012 Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Printed in Japan
13GS41(NAFTA)_cover2.fm 1 ページ ２０１２年２月２４日　金曜日　午前８時４分

Table of contents
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Overview
Quick index
General information
Seat and restraint systems
Features and controls
Driving safety
Comfort controls
For emergencies
Vehicle care and maintenance
Customer assistance/
Reporting Safety Defects
Specifications
BK0150800US.book 1 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Instruments and controls (Driver’s area)
N00100201286
Combination headlights and dimmer
switch P.3-235
Turn signal lever P.3-244
Front fog light switch (if so
equipped) P.3-246
Supplemental restraint sys-
tem - airbag (for driver’s
seat) P.2-35
Horn switch P.3-256 Instrument cluster P.3-179
Cruise control switches (if so
equipped) P.3-158 Wiper and washer switch
P. 3 - 2 4 7
Fuses P.7-45
Engine hood release lever
P. 7 - 4Sportronic steering wheel paddle
shifter (if so equipped) P.3-107
Ignition switch P.3-86
Steering wheel tilt lock
lever P.3-80
Supplemental restraint system - driver’s
knee airbag P.2-35
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) P.3-257 Steering wheel audio remote
control switches (if so
equipped) P.5-134 Multi-information meter switch P.3-183 Except for RALLIART
Headlight leveling switch
(if so equipped) P.3-243
Active stability control
(ASC) OFF switch (if so
equipped) P.3-152
BK0150800US.book 1 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Sportronic steering wheel paddle
shifter P.3-126
Wiper and washer switch
P.3-247
Cruise control switches
P.3-158
Ignition switch P.3-86
Supplemental restraint
system - airbag (for
driver’s seat) P.2-35
Horn switch P.3-256
Steering wheel tilt lock lever
P. 3 - 8 0
Supplemental restraint system - driver’s
knee airbag P.2-35
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) P.3-257 Steering wheel audio remote
control switches P.5-134
Engine hood release lever
P. 7 - 4Fuses P.7-45 Combination headlights and dimmer
switch P.3-235
Turn signal lever P.3-244
Front fog light switch P.3-246Multi-information meter switch P.3-183Instrument cluster P.3-179 RALLIART
Headlight leveling switch
(if so equipped)
P. 3 - 2 4 3
Active stability control
(ASC) OFF switch P.3-152
BK0150800US.book 2 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Instruments and controls
N00100201387
Gearshift or selector lever P.3-96, 3-99
Parking brake lever
P. 3 - 7 8
Cup holder (for front seats) P.3-303
Heated seat switch (if so equipped) P.2-7
12 V power outlet (if so
equipped) P.3-291Floor console box (if so equipped) P.3-301
Tissue holder (if so equipped) P.3-301 Fuel tank filler
door release lever
P. 1 - 4 Trunk lid release
lever P.3-60 Except for RALLIART
Supplemental restraint system - airbag
(for front passenger’s seat) P.2-35
Glove com-
partment
P. 3 - 2 9 9
USB input
terminal
(if so
equipped)
P. 3 - 2 8 4 Vents P.5-2
Drive mode-selector (if so equipped) P.3-137
BK0150800US.book 3 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Gearshift lever P.3-113 RALLIART
Cup holder (for front
seats) P.3-303
Heated seat switch
(if so equipped)
P. 2 - 7
12 V power outlet P.3-291 Fuel tank filler
door release lever
P. 1 - 4Parking brake lever
P.3-78
Trunk lid release
lever P.3-60Vents P.5-2
ACD control mode
switch P.3-134
Floor console box P.3-301
Tissue holder P.3-301Supplemental restraint system - airbag
(for front passenger’s seat) P.2-35
Glove com-
partment
P. 3 - 2 9 9
USB input ter-
minal (if so
equipped)
P. 3 - 2 8 4
Twin Clutch SST control mode switch
P.3-122
BK0150800US.book 4 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Center panel
N00100700170
Ty p e 1 Ty p e 2
Hazard warning flasher
switch P.3-245
Heater (if so equipped)
P. 5 - 6
Air conditioning (if so equipped)
P.5-31, 5-41
Front console tray P.3-300Front console box
P.3-300 Hazard warning flasher
switch P.3-245
Air conditioning
P.5-31, 5-41
Auxiliary Audio connecter
(RCA) (if so equipped)
P. 5 - 1 3 2
Auxiliary Video connecter
(RCA) (if so equipped)
P. 5 - 1 3 2 Auxiliary Audio connecter (RCA)
(if so equipped) P.5-132
Auxiliary Video connecter (RCA)
(if so equipped) P.5-13212 V power outlet P.3-291 Audio (if so equipped) P.5-52, 5-80
Digital clock (if so equipped) P.5-149
Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (if so
equipped) Refer to the separated “Mitsubishi
Multi-Communication System owner’s manual”Audio (if so equipped) P.5-52, 5-80
Digital clock (if so equipped) P.5-149
Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (if so
equipped) Refer to the separated “Mitsubishi
Multi-Communication System owner’s manual”
Electric rear win-
dow defogger
switch P.3-255Electric rear
window defog-
ger switch
P. 3 - 2 5 5 Front passenger seat belt
warning light P.2-20 Front passenger seat belt
warning light P.2-20
12 V power outlet
P.3-291 Passenger’s airbag
off indicator P.2-44Passenger’s airbag
off indicator
P.2-44BK0150800US.book 5 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Interior
N00100301173
Adjustable seat belt shoulder
anchor (for front seats) P.2-20
Seat belts P.2-14
Supplemental restraint system - side airbag
(for front seats, if so equipped) P.2-53Front seats P.2-3Sun visors P.3-289
Vanity mirror P.3-289 Inside rearview mirror
P.3-81, 3-177
Head restraints P.2-10 Window lock switch P.3-74
Power window
switches P.3-70Power door lock
switch P.3-56 Electric remote-
controlled out-
side mirror switch
P. 3 - 8 4Dome light (Front)/Reading lights
(if so equipped) P.3-293, 7-57, 7-84Sunroof switch
(if so equipped)
P. 3 - 7 5
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface microphone (if so equipped)
P. 3 - 2 5 7
Bottle holder (for front seat) P.3-304
BK0150800US.book 6 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Supplemental restraint system - curtain airbag (if so equipped) P.2-54
Dome light (Rear, if so equipped) P.3-295,
7-57, 7-85
Rear seat P.2-9
Arm rest (if so equipped) P.2-10Cup holder (for rear seat, if so equipped) P.3-304 Tether anchors for child restraint
system P.2-29Assist grip P.3-305Coat hook (if so equipped)
P. 3 - 3 0 5
BK0150800US.book 7 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分

Overview
Trunk area
N00100500413
Trunk area light P.7-57, 7-87
Tools P.6-7Inside emergency trunk lid release
lever P.3-63
Jack P.6-8 Spare tire P.6-10
AWC control fluid res-
ervoir (RALLIART)
P. 7 - 2 0
BK0150800US.book 8 ページ ２０１２年３月２９日　木曜日　午後２時３８分