MITSUBISHI MIRAGE 2015 6.G Owners Manual

Cargo loads 6-10 Driving safety
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To determine the cargo load capacity for your vehicle, subtract the
weight of all vehicle
occupants from the vehi
cle capacity weight.
For additional information, if needed, refer to “Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit” on page 6-8. DO NOT USE the Gross Vehicle Weight Rat- ing and Gross Axle Weight Rating numberslisted on the safety certification label (A) located on the inside sill of the driver’s door as the guide for pass
engers and/or cargo
weight.
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Cargo loads Cargo load precautions
WA R N I N G To reduce the risk of serious injury or death, the combined weights of the driver,passengers and cargo and must neverexceed the vehicle capacity weight. Exceeding the vehicle capacity weight will adversely affect ve
hicle performance,
including handling and braking, and may cause an accident. Do not load cargo or luggage higher than the top of the seatback. Be sure that yourcargo or luggage cann
ot move when your
vehicle is in motion. Having either the re
ar view blocked, or
your cargo being thrown
inside the cabin
if you suddenly have to brake can cause a serious accident or
injury or death.
Put cargo or luggage in the cargo area of your vehicle. Try to spread the weightevenly.
Trailer towing
WA R N I N G Do not use this vehicle for trailer towing. It may not be possible to maintain control or adequate braking.
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Comfort controlsVents ................................................................................................7-2 Heater without air conditioning functi
on (if so equipped) ...............7-4
Manual air conditioning (if so equipped) .........................................7-7Automatic air conditioning (if so equipped)................................... 7-11 Important air conditioning operating tips ..
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Air purifier (if so equipped)............................................................7-18AM/FM electronically tune
d radio with CD player
(if so equipped) ..........................................................................7-18 To play tracks from USB device (if so equipped) ..........................7-27 To play tracks from a Bluetooth
® device
(vehicles with Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface) ...................................7-35
Steering wheel audio remote control
switches (if so equipped) .....7-37
Error codes .....................................................................................7-38 Handling of compact discs .............................................................7-40 Antenna ..........................................................................................7-41General information about your radio .....
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Vents 7-2 Comfort controls
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Move the knob (A) to make adjustments.
When the dimple (A) is pressed, the vents open. To close the vents, press the dimple on the opposite side.Change the direction of the air flow by turn- ing the vent itself.
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To change the position and amount of air flowing from the vents,
turn the mode selec-
tion dial. Refer to “Mode selection dial” on page 7-5, 7-7. On vehicles with the
automatic air condition-
ing, press the MODE
switch or defogger
Ve n t s *: Optional equipment 1- Center vents2- Side ventsAir flow and direction adjust- ments Center vents
*
*
Side vents
1- Open 2- Close
NOTE
 On rare occasions, air from the vents of an air-conditioned vehicle
may be foggy. This is
only moist air cooling suddenly and does not indicate a problem.  Do not let drinks or ot
her liquids get into the
vents as they could pr
event the air condition-
ing from operating normally.
Changing the mode selection
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Vents
Comfort controls 7-3
7
switch. (Refer to “MODE switch” on page 7-13, “Defogger switch” on page 7-13.)These symbols are used in the next several illustrations to demonstr
ate the quantity of air
coming from the vents. : Small amount of air from the vents : Medium amount of air from the vents : Large amount of air from the vents Air flows only to the upper part of the passen- ger compartment. Air flows to the upper part of the passenger compartment, and flows to the leg area.
Air flows mainly to the leg area.
Air flows to the leg area, the windshield and the door windows.
Face position Foot/Face position
NOTE
 With the mode select
ion dial between the
“ ” and “ ” positions, air flows mainly to the upper part of the passenger compart-ment. With the mode se
lection dial between
the “ ” and “ ” positions, air flows mainly to the leg area.
Foot position
Foot/Defroster position
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Heater without air conditioning function (if so equipped) 7-4 Comfort controls
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Air flows mainly to the windshield and the door windows.
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The heater can only be used while the engineis running.
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When the ignition switch is in the “ON” posi- tion, select the blower speed by turning the blower speed selection dial.Turning the dial clockwise will increase the blower speed; turning
the dial counterclock-
wise will decrease it. When the dial is set tothe “OFF” position, all fan-driven airflow will stop.
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The temperature control lever is used to select the desired air temperature.
NOTE
 With the mode selec
tion dial between the
“ ” and “ ” positions, air flows mainly to the leg area. With the mode selection dial between the “ ”and “ ” positions, air flows mainly to the windshield and the door windows.
Defroster position
Heater without air condi- tioning function
(if so equipped)
Control panel

1- Temperature control lever 2- Air selection lever 3- Mode selection dial4- Electric rear win
dow defogger switch
 P. 5-80
5- Blower speed selection dial
Blower speed selection dial

Temperature control lever

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Heater without air conditioning function (if so equipped)
Comfort controls 7-5
7
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To change the amount of air flowing from the vents, turn the mode
selection dial. Refer to
“Changing the mode se
lection” on page 7-2.
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Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield and side
windows clear and to
quickly remove fog or frost from the wind-shield. To change the air selection, use the air selec- tion lever.  “ ” Outside air  “ ” Recirculated air
If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, use the
recirculat
ion position.
Switch to the outside air position every now and then to keep the windows from foggingup.
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Set the mode selection
dial to the “ ” posi-
tion and set the air selection lever to the out- side air position.Set the temperature control lever to the desired temperature.
Select the desired
blower speed to fit your needs.
1- Cooler 2- WarmerMode selection dial

Air selection lever

CAUTION Using recirculated ai
r for a long time may
cause the windows to fog up.
Operating the system

Heating

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Heater without air conditioning function (if so equipped) 7-6 Comfort controls
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Set the mode selection dial to the positions shown in the illustrati
on and set the air selec-
tion lever to the out
side air position.
The air flow will be directed to the leg area and the upper part of the passenger compart- ment. Set the desired blower speed. Warm air flows to the leg area and unheatedor slightly warm air (depending upon the position of the temper
ature control lever)
flows to the upper part of the passenger com-partment.
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Set the mode selection dial (between “ ” and “ ”) to remove frost or mist from the windshield and door window. Use this setting to ke
ep the windshield and
door windows clear of mist, and to keep the leg area heated (when driving in rain or snow). 1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
2. Set the air selection lever to the outside air position.3. Select your desired blower speed by turn- ing the blower speed selection dial. 4. Select your desired temperature by settingthe temperature control lever.
For quick defrosting 1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position. 2. Set the air selection lever to the outside airposition. 3. Set your blower to the maximum speed. 4. Set the temperature to the highest posi-tion.
NOTE
 For quick heating, set the blower speed at the 3rd position.
Combination of unheated air and heated air

Defrosting or defogging (wind- shield, door windows)

CAUTION For safety, make sure
you have a clear view
through all the windows.
For ordinary defrosting
NOTE
 To defog quickly, direct the air flow from the side vents toward the door windows.
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Manual air conditioning (if so equipped)
Comfort controls 7-7
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The air conditioning ca
n only be used while
the engine is running.
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When the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON, select
the blower speed by
turning the blower sp
eed selection dial.
Turning the dial clockw
ise will increase the
blower speed; turning
the dial counterclock-
wise will decrease it. When the dial is set tothe “OFF” position, all fan-driven airflow will stop.
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The temperature control lever is used to select the desired air temperature.
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To change the amount of air flowing from thevents, turn the mode
selection dial. Refer to
“Changing the mode se
lection” on page 7-2.
Manual air conditioning
(if so
equipped)Control panel

1- Temperature control lever 2- Air selection lever 3- Mode selection dial 4- Electric rear
window defogger
switch
 P. 5 - 8 0
5- Air conditioning switch 6- Blower speed selection dial
Blower speed selection dial

Temperature control lever

1- Cooler2- Warmer
NOTE
 While the engine coolant temperature is low, the temperature of the air from the heaterwill be cool/cold unti
l the engine warms up,
even if you have selected warm air with the lever.
Mode selection dial

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Manual air conditioning (if so equipped) 7-8 Comfort controls
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Normally, use the outside air position to keep the windshield and side windows clear and to quickly remove fog or frost from the wind- shield. To change the air selection, use the air selec- tion lever.  “ ” Outside air  “ ” Recirculated air
If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, use the recirculation position.Switch to the outside
air position every now
and then to keep the windows from fogging up.
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Push the switch, and the air conditioningcompressor will turn on. The air conditioning indicator light (A) will come on.
Push the switch again and the air condition- ing compressor will stop and the indicatorlight (A) goes off.
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Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” posi-tion and set the air sele
ction lever to the out-
side air position.
Air selection lever

CAUTION Using recirculated ai
r for a long time may
cause the windows to fog up.
Air conditioning switch

CAUTION Using the air conditioni
ng slightly increases
the engine idle
speed. Therefore, make sure
your foot is firmly on the brake pedal when shifting the transaxle into drive.
Operating the air conditioning system

Heating

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Manual air conditioning (if so equipped)
Comfort controls 7-9
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Set the temperature control lever to the desired temperature.
Select the desired
blower speed to fit your needs.
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1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ”position. 2. Set the air selection lever to the outside air position.3. Push the air conditioning switch. 4. Change the temperature by setting the temperature control lever.5. Set the desired blower speed.
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Set the mode selection
dial to the positions
shown in the illustration and set the air selec- tion lever to the outside air position. The air flow will be directed to the leg area and the upper part of
the passenger compart-
ment. Set the desired blower speed. Warm air flows to the leg area and unheated or slightly warm
air (depending upon the
position of the temperature control lever) flows to the upper part of the passenger com-partment.
NOTE
 For quick heating, set th
e blower speed at the
3rd position.
Cooling

NOTE
 If the outside air is dusty or contaminated in some way, set the air selection lever to the recirculation position.
Let in some outside
air from time to time for good ventilation.  To cool the leg areas, set the mode selection dial to the “ ” position.
Combination of unheated air and heated air

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