change wheel MITSUBISHI LANCER 2014 8.G Owner's Manual
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Transfer oil (All-wheel drive models) 9-12 Vehicle care and maintenance
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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation does not rec- ommend the addition of any fluid additives tothe transmission.
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Whenever the transfer oil level is checked,add oil as necessary to maintain the properlevel. Fill or change the oil according to the table.
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Whenever the oil level is checked, add oil as necessary to maintain the proper level. Fill or change oil according to the table.
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Remove the lid on the trunk room right sidetrim. Check the fluid level in the reservoir 90 min-utes or more after turning the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position. Check to make certain that the AWC controlfluid level is always between the “MAX” and “MIN” level markings on the fluid reservoir and refill the fluid, if necessary.
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The windshield washer fluid reservoir is inthe engine compartment.
Special additives
Transfer oil (All-wheel drive models) Oil type Lubri- cant
Mitsubishi Motors Genuine LSD
gear oil or equivalent
Rear axle oil (All-wheel drive models)
Oil type Lubri- cant
Mitsubishi Motors Genuine LSD
gear oil or equivalent
AWC control fluid
(if so
equipped)To check the fluid level
Fluid type
Lubricant DIAMOND ATF SP IIIWasher fluid
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Clutch pedal free play (if so equipped) 9-24 Vehicle care and maintenance
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In some areas of the country, snow tires are required for winter driving. If snow tires arerequired in your area, you must choose snow tires of the same size and type as the original tires provided with your vehicle. Snow tiresshould also be installed on all four wheels. Otherwise your safety and vehicle handling can be reduced.Even where laws may permit it, snow tiresshould not be operated at sustained speeds over 75 mph (120 km/h).
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To check the clutch pedal free play (A), turn off the engine and press the pedal until you feel resistance. Clutch pedal free play: .2 to .4 inch (4 to 9 mm)
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To check the brake pedal free play (A), turnoff the engine and press the brake pedal sev-eral times with your foot. Then press the pedal down with your fingers until you first feel resistance. Brake pedal free play: .1 to .3 inch (3 to 8 mm) If the free play is not within these limits, take your vehicle to an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for adjustment.
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Check the parking brake lever travel occa-sionally. To check this, pull the lever up
Snow tires
CAUTION If flange nuts are used on your vehicle, change to tapered nuts when using snow tireswith steel wheels. Only Mitsubishi Motors genuine wheels should be used, because your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure monitoring sys- tem.Use of another type of wheel risks air leaks and sensor damage, as it will not be possible to install the tire pressure sensor properly.
Tire chains
CAUTION Tire chains cannot be used on your vehicle. The clearance between the chains and the body is not sufficient to allow proper clear- ance, and the vehicle body might be dam-aged.
Clutch pedal free play
(if so
equipped)
Brake pedal free play Parking brake lever stroke
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General maintenance
Vehicle care and maintenance 9-27
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there are other parts which do not usually need regular maintenance. But, if any of these parts stops working prop- erly, your vehicle performance could suffer.Have these items checked if you notice a problem with them. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for assistance, if you have any questions.
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Good brakes are essen
tial to safe driving.
Check the brake pads and brake linings for wear and check the rear wheel cylinders for leaks. For good braking performance, replacethe brake pads with the
same type pads as the
originals.
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Brake hoses and tubing should be checkedfor:
Severe surface cracking, scuffing or worn spots. If the fabric casing of the hose is showing through any cracks or worn spots in the rubber hose cover, the hose shouldbe replaced. The brakes can fail if the hose wears through. Improper installation may cause twisting, or wheel, tire or chassis interference.
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Check the following parts for damage andgrease leaks: Ball joint boots of the front suspension and steering linkage Bellows on both ends of the drive shaft
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The best way to keep carbon monoxide gas from entering inside your vehicle is to have the engine exhaust system properly serviced.
Have a competent mechanic inspect the com- plete exhaust system and nearby body areas for broken, damaged, deteriorated, or mispo- sitioned parts if you notice any of the follow-ing: A change in the sound of the exhaust sys- tem The smell of exhaust fumes inside the vehicle The underside or rear of the vehicle is damaged
Also check the exhaust system each time the vehicle is raised for lubrication, oil changes,or required service. Any open seams or loose connections could let dangerous exhaust fumes seep into the luggage compartment andpassenger compartments. Check for holes or exhaust gas leaks caused by corrosion or damage. Check the joints and connections for looseness or exhaust gas leaks. Check the rubber hangers and brackets for damage.
Disc brake pads, rear drum brake linings and rear wheel cylinders Brake hoses
Ball joint, steering linkage seals and drive shaft boots Exhaust system
WA R N I N G Carbon monoxide gas from your vehicle’s exhaust is poisonous. Breathing these fumes can cause unconsciousness or death.
Check for any of the following conditions:
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Alphabetical index
12-5
12
Sun visors
.....................
...................
5-186
Supplemental Restraint System
............
4-22
How the Supplement Restraint System works
.....................
.....................
4-24
Servicing
..................
.....................
4-36
Warning light/display
......................
4-27
T
Tank capacity
..............................
3-4
, 11-6
Theft-alarm system
System
......................
.....................
5-42
Time Setting
..................
.....................
7-59
Tire pressure monitoring system
.........
5-104
Warning light/display
....................
5-105
Tires
..........................
........................
9-17
How to change a tire
.........................
8-6
Inflation pressure
............................
9-21
Maintenance
..................
.................
9-22
Quality grading
...............................
10-2
Replacing tires and wheels
...............
9-22
Rotation
....................
.....................
9-23
Size (tire and wheel)
.......................
11-5
Snow tires
.....................
.................
9-24
Tire and loading information placard
.6-7
,
11-3 Tire chains
....................
.................
9-24
Tread wear indicators
......................
9-22
Tissue holder
.....................
...............
5-192
Tools
.........................
..........................
8-6
Storage
.........................
...................
8-5
Towing
........................
......................
8-14
Trailer towing
.....................
...............
6-12
Transfer oil
......................
..................
9-12
Trunk area light
Replacement
...................
...............
9-48
Trunk lid
.........................
..................
5-40
Turbocharger operation
.......................
5-60
Turn signal light
Indicators
....................
.................
5-145
Turn signal lights
Bulb capacity
..................
...............
9-34
Lever
......................
.....................
5-154
Replacement
...................
...............
9-40
Twin Clutch SST (Sportronic Shift Transmission)
...................
...............
5-71
Fluid
....................
.................
9-11
, 11-6
Gearshift lever operation
.................
5-71
Gearshift lever position display
........
5-73
Manual shift
....................
...............
5-77
Manual shift display
.......................
5-80
Twin Clutch SST control mode display
....
5-77 Twin Clutch SST control mode switch
.....
5-77 Warning display
.............................
5-73
U
USB input terminal
............................
5-183
How to connect an iPod
.................
5-184
USB input terminal device
How to connect a USB memory
.....
5-184
V
Vanity mirror
.....................
...............
5-186
Vehicle care precautions
......................
9-48
Vehicle dimensions
.............................
11-4
Vehicle labeling
.................
.................
11-2
Vehicle preparation before driving
..........
6-3
Vehicle weights
.................
.................
11-4
Vents
............................
.......................
7-2
W
Warning lights
...................
...............
5-146
Washer
Fluid
..................
...................
9-12
, 11-6
Switch
......................
...................
5-159
Windshield washer
........................
5-159
Waxing
......................
........................
9-51
Weights
........................
.....................
11-4
Welcome light
...................
...............
5-153
Wheel
Covers
......................
.....................
8-12
Specification
.................
.................
11-5
Wiper
Rain sensor
...................
...............
5-157
Windshield
....................
...............
5-156