7-1 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER 2011 2.G User Guide

7-18 Vehicle care and maintenance
7Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
fluid
(if so equipped)
N00938100021
The continuously variable transmission (CVT) should be main-
tained and serviced by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer
or a repair facility of your choice to obtain the best perfor-
mance and longest life. It is important that the transmission
fluid is kept at the correct level.Fluid typeUse only “DiaQueen CVTF-J1” transmission fluid to ensure
optimum transmission performance.Special additivesDo not use any fluid additives to the transmission.
Transfer oil (All-wheel drive models)
N00938400226
Whenever the transfer oil level is checked, add oil as necessary
to maintain the proper level. Fill or change the oil according to
the table.Fluid type
Lubricant Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5
Viscosity range SAE 80
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7 Rear axle oil (All-wheel drive models)
N00915200197
Whenever the oil level is checked, add oil as necessary to
maintain the proper level.
Fill or change oil according to the table.Fluid type
Wa s h e r f l u i d
N00938600228
The windshield and rear window washer fluid reservoir is in
the engine compartment.
Check the washer fluid level at regular intervals and add
washer fluid to reservoir if necessary.
Open the reservoir cap and check the fluid level with the dip-
stick.
When freezing weather is anticipated, flush out the water in the
reservoir by operating the pump. Fill the reservoir with wind-
shield antifreeze (not radiator antifreeze), and operate the sys-
tem for a few seconds to flush out the residual water.
Lubricant Hypoid gear oil API classification GL-5
Viscosity range SAE 80
FULLEMPTY
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A
Accessory (installation) 1-7
Active stability control (ASC) 3-136
Air bag 2-61
Air cleaner filter 7-14
Air conditioning
Automatic air conditioning 5-25
,5-35
Important air conditioning operating tips 5-45
Manual air conditioning 5-6
,5-16
Air purifier 5-46
All-wheel drive operation 3-121
Aluminum wheels 7-87
Antenna
Roof antenna 5-134
,5-135
Anti-lock braking system 3-131
Arm rest 2-15
Assist grip 3-285
Audio
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD autochanger 5-
66
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player 5-46
Error codes 5-123
,5-125
External audio input function 5-118
Handling of compact discs 5-131
Steering wheel audio remote control switch 5-120
To listen to a disc in the rear-seat display 5-119
Automatic air conditioning 5-25
,5-35
Automatic transaxle 3-92Fluid 7-16
,9-11
Selector lever operation 3-93
Selector lever positions 3-97
Sports mode 3-98
B
Back-up light
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-70
Ball joint, steering linkage seals, drive shaft boots 7-38
Battery 7-21
Charging system warning light 3-208
Checking battery electrolyte level 7-22
Disconnection and connection 7-22
During cold weather 7-22
Specification 9-10
Bluetooth 2.0 interface 3-234
Bottle holders 3-281
Brake
Fluid 9-11
Brake assist 3-130
Braking
Anti-lock braking system 3-131
Braking 4-6
Hose 7-37
Pad wear alarm 3-128
Parking brake 3-80
Pedal 3-127
Pedal free play 7-33
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2Power brakes 3-127
Service brake 3-127
Warning lights 3-206
Break-in recommendations 3-2
Bulb capacity 7-51
C
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements 1-9
Capacities 9-11
Card holder 3-266
Cargo area cover 3-283
Cargo loads 4-12
Cargo room light
Bulb capacity 7-54
Replacement 7-77
Catalytic converter 7-3
Cautions on the handling of all-wheel drive vehicles 3-125
Certification label 9-5
Charging system warning light 3-208
Child restraint systems 2-50
Child safety locks for rear door 3-59
Cleaning
Inside of your vehicle 7-82
Outside of your vehicle 7-83
Clock 5-136
Coat hook 3-286
Consumer information 8-2
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) 3-102
Fluid 7-18
,9-11Selector lever operation 3-103
Selector lever positions 3-107
Sports mode 3-108
Coolant (engine) 7-12
,9-11
Cruise control 3-140
Cup holder 3-279
D
Daytime running lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-59
Defogger (rear window) 3-232
Defrosting or defogging (windshield, door windows) 5-14
,5-
23
,5-33
,5-43
Dimensions 9-6
Dimmer (high/low beam change) 3-216
Disc brake pads 7-37
Dome light
Bulb capacity 7-54
Replacement 7-76
,7-77
Doors
Lock 3-53
Power door locks 3-57
Drive belt 7-38
Driving during cold weather 4-5
Driving precaution 4-2
Driving, alcohol and drugs 4-3
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E
Electric rear window defogger switch 3-232
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system) 3-5
,3-42
Electronically controlled 4WD system 3-112
Emission-control system maintenance 7-35
Engine
Compartment 7-7
Coolant 7-12
,9-11
Hood 7-4
MIVEC 3-33,3-41
,3-91
Oil and oil filter 7-8,9-11
Overheating 6-5
Serial number 9-2
Specification 9-9
Engine coolant temperature display 3-169
Engine hood 7-4
Exhaust system 7-40
F
Floor console box 3-276
Fluid
Automatic transaxle fluid 7-16
,9-11
Brake fluid 9-11
Continuously variable transmission (CVT) fluid 7-18
,9-11
Engine coolant 7-12
,9-11
Engine oil 7-8
Power steering fluid 7-21
,9-11
Rear axle oil 7-19Transfer oil 7-18
Washer fluid 7-19
,9-11
Fluid capacities and lubricants 9-11
Free-hand advanced security transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) 3-16
Front fog lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Indicators 3-206
Replacement 7-65
Switch 3-222
Front seat adjustment 2-5
Front side-marker lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-61
Front turn-signal light
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-62
Fuel
Filling the fuel tank 1-4
Fuel economy 4-2
Fuel hoses 7-36
Fuel selection 1-2
Tank capacity 9-11
Fuses 7-42
Fusible links 7-42
G
General maintenance
Maintenance 7-37
General vehicle data 9-6
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Modification of your vehicle 1-6
Multi-information display 3-160
O
Octane rating 1-2
Oil
Engine oil 9-11
Rear axle oil 9-11
Transfer oil 9-11
Operation under adverse driving conditions 6-27
Outside rearview mirrors 3-84
Overheating 6-5
P
Parking 4-7
Parking brake 3-80
Parking lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-61
Personal compartment 3-275
Polishing 7-86
Power brakes 3-127
Power outlet 3-266
Power steering
Fluid 7-21
,9-11
System 3-135
Power windows 3-71
Puncture (Tire changing) 6-10
R
Radiator cap 7-13
Radio
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD autochanger 5-
66
AM/FM electronically tuned radio with CD player 5-46
General information about your radio 5-137
Reading lights
Bulb capacity 7-54
Replacement 7-76
Rear axle oil 7-19
,9-11
Rear combination lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-68
Rear side-marker lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-71
Rear turn-signal light
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-68
Rear-view camera 3-155
Rearview mirror
Compartment 3-82
Doors 3-84
Inside rearview mirror 3-82
Outside rearview mirrors 3-84
Replacement of light bulbs 7-51
Replacing tires and wheels 7-29
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Inside tailgate release 3-64
Tank capacity 9-11
Theft-alarm system 3-65
Timing belt 7-41
Tire 7-24
Inflation pressure 7-28
Maintenance 7-30
Quality grading 8-2
Replacing tires and wheels 7-29
Rotation 7-31
Size (tire and wheel) 9-10
Snow tires 7-33
To change a tire 6-10
Tread wear indicator 7-30
Tire pressure monitoring system 3-149
Tires
Tire and loading information placard 9-4
Tire chains 7-33
Tools 6-7
Storage 6-7
Towing 6-25
Trailer towing 4-16
Transfer oil 7-18
,9-11
Turn signal light
Indicators 3-206
Lever 3-220
U
USB input terminal 3-259How to connect an iPod 3-262
USB input terminal device
How to connect a USB memory 3-260
V
Vanity mirror 3-265
Vanity mirror lights
Bulb capacity 7-54
Replacement 7-80
Vehicle care precautions 7-81
Vehicle dimensions 9-6
Vehicle labeling 9-2
Vehicle preparation before driving 4-3
Vehicle weights 9-7
Vents 5-2
W
Warning lights 3-206
Washer
Fluid 7-19
,9-11
Rear window washer 3-230
Switch 3-229
Washing 7-83
Waxing 7-85
Weights 9-7
Wheel
Covers 6-23
Specification 9-10
Wiper
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