lights MITSUBISHI LANCER SPORTBACK 2011 8.G Owners Manual

Overview
Instruments and controls (Driver’s area)
N00100201358
Combination headlights and
dimmer switch P.3-220
Turn signal lever P.3-229
Front fog light switch
(if so equipped) P.3-231
Supplemental restraint system
- airbag (for driver’s seat)
P. 2 - 3 6
Horn switch P.3-242 Instrument cluster P.3-164
Cruise control switches
(if so equipped) P.3-149 Wiper and washer switch
P. 3 - 2 3 2
Rear window wiper and
washer switch P.3-239
Fuses P.7-48
Engine hood release lever
P. 7 - 4Sportronic steering wheel paddle
shifter (if so equipped) P.3-103
Ignition switch
P.3-23, 3-34, 3-82
Steering wheel tilt lock
lever P.3-77
Supplemental restraint system - driver’s
knee airbag P.2-47
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) P.3-243 Headlight leveling switch
(if so equipped) P.3-228Multi-information meter switch P.3-168
Active stability control
(ASC) OFF switch P.3-146 Steering wheel audio remote
control switches
(if so equipped) P.5-127Except for RALLIART
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Overview
Combination headlights and
dimmer switch P.3-220
Turn signal lever P.3-229
Front fog light switch P.3-231
Supplemental restraint system
- airbag (for driver’s seat)
P. 2 - 3 6
Horn switch P.3-242 Instrument cluster P.3-164
Cruise control switches
P. 3 - 1 4 9
Fuses P.7-48
Engine hood release lever
P. 7 - 4Sportronic steering wheel paddle
shifter P.3-121
Ignition switch
P.3-23, 3-34, 3-82
Steering wheel tilt lock
lever P.3-77
Supplemental restraint system - driver’s
knee airbag P.2-47
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) P.3-243 Headlight leveling switch
(if so equipped) P.3-228Multi-information meter switch P.3-168
Wiper and washer switch
P. 3 - 2 3 2
Rear window wiper and
washer switch P.3-239
Active stability control
(ASC) OFF switch P.3-146 Steering wheel audio remote
control switches P.5-127 RALLIART
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Overview
Interior
N00100301128
Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor
(for front seats) P.2-21
Seat belts P.2-15
Supplemental restraint system - side airbag
(for front seats) P.2-53Front seats P.2-3Sun visors P.3-276
Vanity mirror P.3-276
Card holder P.3-276 Inside rearview mirror P.3-78
Head restraints (except for RECARO seat) P.2-9 Window lock switch
P. 3 - 7 1
Power window
switches P.3-68Power door lock
switch P.3-55 Electric remote-
controlled outside
mirror switch
P.3-80Dome light (Front)/Reading lights
P.3-281, 7-61, 7-89Sunroof switch
(if so equipped)
P. 3 - 7 2
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface microphone (if so equipped)
P.3-243
Bottle holder (for front seats)
P.3-291 Rear shelf panel
P. 3 - 2 9 2
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Overview
Outside (Front)
N00100601206
Sunroof (if so equipped) P.3-72
Windshield wiper P.3-232
Engine compartment
P. 7 - 7
Engine hood P.7-4
Headlights, high beam P.3-220, 7-58, 7-64 Daytime running lights P.3-220, 7-58, 7-67 [For vehicles with high intensity discharge headlights type]
Front side-marker and
parking lights
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-69 Outside rearview mirrors P.3-80
Fuel tank filler P.1-4
Side turn signal lights P.3-229, 7-58 Except for RALLIART
Locking and unlocking P.3-51
Keyless entry system
(if so equipped) P.3-8
F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter)
(if so equipped) P.3-16
Front fog lights (if so equipped) P.3-231, 7-58, 7-75
[Except for vehicles with high intensity discharge
headlights type]
Front turn signal lights P.3-229, 7-58, 7-73
Front turn signal lights P.3-229, 7-58, 7-73
Headlights, low/high beam
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-69
Front side-marker and
parking lights
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-71 Headlights, low beam
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-62
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Overview
Sunroof (if so equipped) P.3-72
Windshield wiper P.3-232
Engine compartment
P. 7 - 7
Engine hood P.7-4
Headlights, high beam P.3-220, 7-58, 7-64Daytime running lights P.3-220, 7-58, 7-67 [For vehicles with high intensity discharge headlights type]
Front side-marker and parking
lights P.3-220, 7-58, 7-69 Outside rearview mirrors P.3-80
Fuel tank filler P.1-4
Side turn signal lights P.3-229, 7-58 RALLIART
Locking and unlocking P.3-51
Keyless entry system
(if so equipped) P.3-8
F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter)
(if so equipped) P.3-16
Front fog lights P.3-231, 7-58, 7-79
Front side-marker and
parking lights
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-71 [Except for vehicles with high intensity discharge
headlights type]
Front turn signal lights
P.3-229, 7-58, 7-73
Front turn signal lights P.3-229, 7-58, 7-73
Headlights, low beam
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-62Headlights, low/high beam
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-69
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Overview
Outside (Rear)
N00100601017
Antenna P.5-141
Tire inflation pressure P.7-33
Changing tires P.6-8
Tire rotation P.7-37
Tire chains P.7-39
Tire pressure monitoring system
P. 3 - 1 5 8
Rear side-marker lights
P.3-220, 7-58, 7-83
Tail and stop lights P.3-220, 7-58, 7-83 Back-up lights P.7-58, 7-85 License plate lights P.3-220, 7-58, 7-87 Rear hatch P.3-58 High-mounted stop light
P. 7 - 5 8Rear window wiper P.3-239
Rear turn signal lights
P.3-229, 7-58, 7-83
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Quick index
1
If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving...
N00200701077
NOTE
For information regarding warning displays in the multi-information display, refer to “Multi-information display” on page 3-
167.

These warning lights will come on for a few seconds for a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to “ON”.
Warning light
Do this
Ref. page
Charging system warning light
Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine.
Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of
your choice for assistance.P.3-216
or
Brake warning light
If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking
brake is fully released.

If this light stays on after releasing the parking brake, stop and check
the brake fluid level.

If the brake fluid level is correct, there may be a system malfunction.
Avoid hard braking and high speeds, and contact an authorized Mit-
subishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance.P.3-214
or
Engine malfunction indicator
(“SERVICE ENGINE SOON” or “Check
engine light”)
Although your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing,
have the engine system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. If the
vehicle is not drivable, contact emergency roadside assistance at 1-
888-648-7820 (for vehicles sold in U.S.A.) or 1-888-576-4878 (for
vehicles sold in Canada), an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, or
local towing company for assistance.P.3-215
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4 Quick indexCannot shift the selector lever
(CVT) or the gearshift lever
(Twin Clutch SST) from the
“P” (PARK) position.
(for vehicles equipped with
CVT or Twin Clutch SST)Shift the selector lever (CVT) or the gearshift lever (Twin Clutch SST) while pressing the
brake pedal.
Check that the ignition key or ignition switch is in the “ON” position.P.3-95, 3-108
The windows are fogged up.
1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” or “ ” position.
2. Turn on the blower.P.5-33, 5-43
The engine does not start.
The lights do not come on.
The lights are dim.
The horn does not honk.
The horn sound is weak.Have the battery checked. Recharge or replace as needed.P. 6 - 2 ,
7-23
Problem
Do this
Ref. Page
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6 Quick index
Problem
Do this
Ref. page
The brakes are not functioning
properly after driving through
water. Dry out the brakes by driving slowly while lightly pressing the brake pedal. P.4-6
The CVT makes no engine
speed to vehicle speed ratio
change when accelerating. The
initial movement of the vehicle
is slow when the vehicle starts
moving.
(for vehicles equipped with
CVT)There may be a problem in the CVT.
If the or warning lights on the multi-information display will not turn off, or if they
are coming on frequently, please have the vehicle checked at your nearest Mitsubishi
Motors dealer.P.3-107
Twin Clutch SST does not
shift.
Vehicle cannot move.
Acceleration is slow.
The vehicle does not creep.
A large shock is felt when
shifting.
Shifting occurs at higher
engine speed.
Response is slow.
(for vehicles equipped with
Tw i n C l u t c h S S T )The temperature of the Twin Clutch SST fluid is high, a safety device in the Twin Clutch
SST has been activated due to a possible malfunction in the Twin Clutch SST, or there is
a possible malfunction in the engine electronic control module.P.3-112,
3-127,
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Features and controls
Break-in recommendations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 2
Keys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 2
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 4
Keyless entry system (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 8
Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)
(if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 16
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 51
Power door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 55
“Child safety locks” for rear door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 57
Rear hatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 58
Inside rear hatch release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 60
Theft-alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 62
Power windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 68
Sunroof (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 72
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 75
Steering wheel tilt lock lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 77
Inside day/night rearview mirror. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 78
Outside rearview mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 80
Ignition switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 82
Steering wheel lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 85
Starting and stopping the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 86
Turbocharger operation (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 91
Manual transaxle (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 92
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . 3- 95
Twin Clutch SST (Sportronic Shift Transmission) (if so equipped) . . . . . 3- 107
All-wheel drive system (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 129
Cautions on handling of all-wheel drive vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 129
ACD (Active center differential system) (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 131
Limited-slip differential (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 134
Service brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 135
Hill start assist (for vehicles equipped with Twin Clutch SST) . . . . . . . . 3- 136
Brake assist system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 138
Anti-lock braking system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 139Power steering system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 143
Active stability control (ASC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 144
Cruise control (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 149
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 158
Instrument cluster. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 164
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 167
Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list . . . . . 3- 201
Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 214
Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 214
Information screen display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 217
Combination headlights and dimmer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 220
Headlight leveling switch (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 228
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 229
Hazard warning flasher switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 230
Front fog light switch (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 231
Wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 232
Electric rear window defogger switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 241
Horn switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 242
Link System (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 243
Bluetooth® 2.0 interface (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 243
USB input terminal (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 270
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 276
Ashtray (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 277
12 V power outlet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 278
Interior lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 280
Storage spaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 285
Cup holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 290
Bottle holder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 291
Rear shelf panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 292
Dual height adjustable cargo floor board (if so equipped). . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 293
Assist grip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 294
Coat hook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3- 295
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