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General information
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Your tire pressure monitoring system operates on a radio fre-
quency subject to Federal Communications Commission
(FCC) Rules (For vehicles sold in U.S.A.) and Industry Canada
Rules (For vehicles sold in Canada). This device complies with
Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-Gen of the Industry Canada
Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions.

This device may not cause harmful interference.

This device must accept any interference received, includ-
ing interference that may cause undesired operation.
Rear-view camera
(if so equipped)
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When the selector lever is in the “R” (REVERSE) position
with the ignition switch in the “ON” position, the rear-view
image will be displayed on the screen of the Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System in the center panel or on the left por-
tion of the inside rearview mirror.
When the selector lever is shifted out of the “R” (REVERSE)
position, the rear-view image will go off.
CAUTION
!
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the manufacturer for compliance could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
WA R N I N G
!
Never rely solely on the rear-view camera to clear
the area behind your vehicle. Always check visually
behind and all around your vehicle for persons, ani-
mals, obstructions or other vehicles. Failure to do so
can result in vehicle damage, serious injury or
death.
The rear-view camera is an aid system for backing
up, but it is not a substitute for your visual confir-
mation.
The view on the screen is limited, and objects out-
side the view, such as under the bumper or around
either corner of the bumper end, cannot be seen on
the screen.
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Change language or turn off the inside rearview
mirror screen
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It is possible to turn off the screen of the inside rearview mirror
and change the language of the warning messages on the
screen.To temporarily set the non-display modeIf you press the switch (1) while the image appears on the
screen, it goes off temporarily.
To return to display mode, press the switch again or turn the
ignition switch to the “ON” position after turning to “LOCK”
or “ACC” position.
To permanently set the non-display mode1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position.
2. Put the selector lever in the “R” (REVERSE) position.
3. Press and hold down the switch (1) (for about 15 sec-
onds).
While you keep the switch pressed, the orange indicator
(2) comes on. When the image goes off, the non-display
mode setting is completed.
CAUTION
!
For safety reasons, do not perform the following
operations with the engine running.
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To change the language of warning text (3)1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position.
2. Put the selector lever in the “R” (REVERSE) position.
3. Press and hold down the switch (1) to enter language
selection mode (for 6 to 11 seconds).
In this mode, the image appears and the green indicator
(2) comes on.
4. Press the switch until the desired language appears on the
display.
Each time you press the switch, the language will change
to the next one. When the warning text flashes, setting is
completed.
Instrument cluster
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CAUTION
!
For safety reasons, do not perform the following
operations with the engine running.
1- Tachometer → P.3-163
2- Multi-information display → P.3-165
Information screen display list → P.3-198
3- Speedometer → P.3-162
4- Rheostat meter illumination button → P.3-163
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Tachometer
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The tachometer shows engine revolutions per minute. This
allows the driver to determine the most efficient selector posi-
tion and engine speed combinations.
This gauge also assists in evaluating engine performance.
Rheostat meter illumination button
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Each time you press this button, there is a sound and the bright-
ness of the instruments changes.NOTE
You can adjust to 8 different levels respectively for when
the front side-marker and parking lights are illuminated
and when they are not.

If the vehicle is equipped with the automatic light control,
when the light switch is in a position other than the “OFF”
position, the meter illumination switches automatically to
the adjusted brightness, depending on the brightness out-
side the vehicle.

The brightness level of the instruments is stored when the
ignition switch is turned off.

If you press and hold the button for longer than about 1
second when the front side-marker and parking lights are
illuminated, the brightness level changes to the maximum
level. Pressing and holding the button for longer than
about 1 second again returns the brightness level to the
previous level.
CAUTION
!
The red zone indicates an engine speed beyond the
range of safe operation.
Select the correct selector position to control the
engine speed so that the tachometer indicator does
not enter the red zone
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The multi-information display displays warnings, the odometer, trip odometer, service reminder, engine coolant temperature, fuel
remaining, outside temperature, selector lever position, all-wheel drive operation status, average and momentary fuel consumption,
driving range, average speed, instrument brightness, etc.
It is also possible to change elements such as the language and units used on the multi-information display.
With ignition switch in the “OFF” position With ignition switch in the “ON” position
Type 1 Type 2 Type 1 Type 2
1- “!” Warning display screen (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position) →P. 3 - 1 6 7
2- Information screen (With ignition switch in the “OFF” posi-
tion) → P.3-167
Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch in the “OFF”
position) → P.3-169
3- Door ajar warning display screen (With ignition switch in
the “OFF” position) → P.3-1714- Drive mode indicator display screen (if so equipped)
→ P. 3 - 1 7 2
S-AWC control mode display screen (if so equipped)
→ P. 3 - 1 7 2
5- “!” Warning display screen (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position) → P.3-172
6- Active stability control (ASC) OFF display screen (if so
equipped) → P. 3 - 1 7 3
7- Outside temperature display screen → P.3-179
8- ECO mode indicator (if so equipped) → P. 3 - 1 8 0
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NOTE
The fuel units, temperature units, display language, and
other settings can be changed.
Refer to “Changing the function settings (With ignition
switch in the “ON” position)” on page 3-183.

The display screen is different depending on whether the
ignition switch in the “OFF” or “ON” position.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position)” on page 3-167.
Refer to “Warning display list (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position)” on page 3-199.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch turned
from “OFF” to “ON”)” on page 3-171.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position)” on page 3-173.
Refer to “Warning display list (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position)” on page 3-202.Multi-information meter switch
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The multi-information meter switch is a button marked
“INFO” on the left side of the dash.Each time the multi-information meter switch is operated, a
sound is emitted and the multi-information display changes
between information such as warnings, odometer (Type1), trip
odometer, service reminder, engine coolant temperature (Type
1), average and momentary fuel consumption, driving range,
and average speed.
It is also possible to change elements such as the language and
units used on the multi-information display by operating the
multi-information meter switch.9- Information screen (With ignition switch in the “ON” posi-
tion) → P.3-173
Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch in the “ON”
position) → P.3-177
10- Fuel remaining display screen → P. 3 - 1 7 9
11- Selector lever position display screen → P.3-178
12- Engine coolant temperature display (if so equipped)
→ P. 3 - 1 7 3
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“!” Warning display screen (With ignition switch
in the “OFF” position)
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If you press the multi-information meter switch and return
from the warning display screen to the previous screen, the “!”
warning is displayed.
Refer to “Returning to the display screen from before the warn-
ing display” on page 3-169.
This mark is also displayed if there is another warning other
than the one displayed. When the cause of the warning display
is eliminated, the “!” warning goes out automatically.NOTE
When the “!” warning is displayed, the warning display
screen can be redisplayed on the information screen.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position)” on page 3-167.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“ON” position)” on page 3-173.Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position)
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Each time you lightly press the multi-information meter
switch, the display screen switches in the following order.
When there is no
warning display
When there is a
warning display Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
When there is no
warning display
When there is a
warning display
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NOTE
If there is no warning display, the switching sequence is:
odometer/trip odometer → odometer/trip odometer
→ service reminder → odometer/trip odometer .

Both trip odometers and can count up to 9999.9
miles/kilometers.
When a trip odometer goes past 9999.9 miles/kilometers,
it returns to 0.0 miles/kilometers.

When disconnecting the battery terminal, the memories of
trip odometer displays and are cleared, and their
displays return to “0.0 miles/kilometers”.Service reminder
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Shows the distance and number of months until the next peri-
odic inspection.
Refer to “Service reminder” on page 3-180.
Interrupt display screen (With ignition switch in
the “OFF” position)
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When there is information to be announced, such as a key
reminder, the buzzer sounds and switches to the warning dis-
play screen. Refer to the appropriate page and take the neces-
sary measures.
When the cause of the warning display is eliminated, the warn-
ing display goes out automatically.
Refer to “Warning display list (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position)” on page 3-199.1- Information generated
2- Cause eliminatedTy p e 1
Ty p e 2
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Returning to the display screen from before the warn-
ing displayEven if the cause of the warning display is not eliminated, you
can return to the screen that was displayed before the warning
display.
If you press the multi-information meter switch, the display
screen switches to the previous screen display (before the
warning and the “!” warning (A) were displayed).
NOTE
Warning display screens with a “ ” or “ ” mark dis-
played in the upper right of the screen can be switched. If
you want to switch the display, press the multi-informa-
tion meter switch as follows.
“ ”: Press lightly.
“ ”: Press for about 2 seconds or more.
Redisplay of a warning display screen
When the “!” warning is displayed, if you lightly press the
multi-information meter switch a few times, the warning dis-
play screen you switched from is redisplayed.
Refer to “Information screen (With ignition switch in the
“OFF” position)” on page 3-167.
Ty p e 1
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Door ajar warning display screen (With ignition
switch in the “OFF” position)
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If any of the doors or the tailgate is not completely closed, this
displays the open door or tailgate.
Information screen (With ignition switch turned
from “OFF” to “ON”)
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When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, the
display screen switches in the following order.
1- Doors and tailgate are closed
2- Doors or tailgate is openTy p e 1
Ty p e 2
1- Screen when the ignition switch is “OFF”
2- System check screen
3- Screen when the ignition switch is “ON”Type 1
Type 2
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