MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER 2020 Owner's Manual (in English)

Wiper and washer switch 5-210 Features and controls
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The windshield wiper and washer can be operated with the ignition switch or the oper- ation mode is in ON or ACC. If the blades are frozen to the windshield, donot operate the wipers
until the ice has melted
and the blades are freed, otherwise the wiper motor may be damaged.
NOTE
 If the headlights are switched to high beam, the front fog lights will
go out; they will illu-
minate again when the headlights areswitched back to low beam.  If the light switch is rotated to the “OFF” or “ ” position while the front fog lights are illuminated, they will automatically turn off. They can be turned back on again by rotatingthe combination he
adlights and dimmer
switch back to “ ” position, and turning the knob in the direction of the “ON” posi- tion.  Do not use fog lights except in conditions of fog, otherwise excessi
ve light glare may
temporarily blind oncom
ing vehicle drivers.
Wiper and washer switch
CAUTIONIf the washer is used in cold weather, the washer fluid sprayed against the glass may freeze, which may hi
nder visibility. Warm
the glass with the defro
ster before using the
washer.
Windshield wipers
NOTE
 To ensure a clear rearward view, the rear window wiper will automatically performseveral continuous opera
tions if the selector
lever is put in the “R” position while the windshield wipers
are operating.
Refer to “Rear window wiper and washer” on page 5-214.
Except for vehicle with rain sensor MIST- Misting function
The wipers will operate once.
OFF- OffINT- Intermittent
(Speed sensitive)
LO- Slow HI- Fast
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Wiper and washer switch
Features and controls 5-211
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With the lever in the “INT” (speed sensitive intermittent operation)
position, the intermit-
tent intervals can be adjusted by turning the knob (A).
The misting function can be used when the ignition switch or the
operation mode is in
ON or ACC. The wipers will operate once if the wiper lever is raised to the “MIST” position and released. This operation
is useful when it is
drizzling, etc. The wi
pers will continue to
operate while the lever is held in the “MIST” position.
The windshield wipers can be operated with the ignition switch or
the operation mode is in
ON or ACC. If the blades are frozen to the windshield orrear window, do not operate the wipers until the ice has melted and the blades are freed, otherwise the wiper mo
tor may be damaged.
To adjust intermittent intervals 1- Fast 2- Slow
NOTE
 The speed-sensitive-
operation function of
the windshield wipers
can be de
activated.
For further informati
on, please contact your
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice. On vehiclesequipped with the Sm
artphone-link Display
Audio (SDA), screen
operations can be used
to make the adjustment.Refer to separate owne
r’s manual for details.
Misting function
Vehicle with rain sensor MIST- Misting function
The wipers will operate once.
OFF- OffAUTO- Auto-wiper control
Rain sensor The wipers will automaticallyoperate depending on the degree of wetness on the windshield.
LO- SlowHI- Fast
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Wiper and washer switch 5-212 Features and controls
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Can only be used when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON. If the lever is put in the “AUTO” position, the rain sensor (A) will detect the extent of rain (or snow, other moisture, dust, etc.) and the wipers will operate automatically.Keep the lever in the “OFF” position if the windshield is dirty a
nd the weather is dry.
Wiper operation under these conditions can scratch the windshield and damage the wip- ers.
If your hands get trapped, you could suffer injuries or the wipers
could malfunction. Be
sure to turn the ignition switch to the “OFF” or “LOCK” position
or put the operation
mode in OFF, or move the lever to the “OFF” position to deactivate the rain sensor.
Rain sensor
CAUTION With the ignition swit
ch or the operation
mode in ON and the lever in the “AUTO”position, the wipers
may automatically oper-
ate in the situati
ons described below.
• When cleaning the outsi
de surface of the
windshield, if you touch the rain sensor.• When cleaning the outsi
de surface of the
windshield, if you wipe with a cloth the rain sensor.• When using an automatic car wash.• A physical shock is
applied to the wind-
shield.• A physical shock is applied to the rain sen-sor.NOTE
 To protect the rubber parts of the wipers, this operation of the wipers
does not take place
even if the lever is put in the “AUTO” posi- tion when the vehicle is
stationary and the
ambient temperature is
approximately 32 °F
(0 °C) or lower.  Do not cover the sensor by affixing a sticker or label to the windshield. Also, do not putany water-repellent coating on the wind- shield. The rain sensor would not be able to detect the extent of rain, and the wipersmight stop working normally.CAUTION
 In the following cases, the rain sensor may be malfunctioning. Have
the vehicle checked
at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer ora repair facility of your choice. • When the wipers operate
at a constant inter-
val despite changes in the extent of rain. • When the wipers do not operate even though it is raining.
 The wipers may automa
tically operate when
things such as insects
or foreign objects are
affixed to the windshield on top of the rain sensor or when the windshield is frozen.Objects affixed to th
e windshield will stop
the wipers when the
wipers cannot remove
them. To operate the wi
pers again, move the
lever to the “LO” or “HI” position. Also, the wipers may operate automatically due to strong direct s
unlight or electromag-
netic wave. To stop the wipers, move the lever to the “OFF” position.  Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair fa
cility of your choice
when replacing the windshield glass.NOTE
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Wiper and washer switch
Features and controls 5-213
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With the lever in the “AUTO” position, it is possible to adjust the sensitivity of the rainsensor by turning the knob (B).
Move the lever in the direction of the arrow and release, to operate the wipers once. Use this function when you are driving in mist or drizzle. The wipers will operate once if the lever is raised to the “MIST” position and releasedwhen the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC. The wipers will con- tinue to operate while the lever is held in the “MIST” position.
The wipers will operate once if the lever is moved to the “AUTO” position and the knob(C) is turned in the “+” direction when the ignition switch or the
operation mode is in
ON.
To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor “+”- Higher sensitivity to rain “-”- Lower sensitivity to rain
NOTE
 Automatic wiper operation (rain sensitive) can be changed to in
termittent operation,
either vehicle speed se
nsitive or not vehicle
speed sensitive.For further informati
on, please contact your
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone- link Display Audio (SDA), screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.Refer to the separate owner’s manual for details.
Misting function
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Wiper and washer switch 5-214 Features and controls
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The windshield washer can be operated with the ignition switch or the operation mode in ON or ACC.The washer fluid will be sprayed onto the windshield by pulling th
e lever toward you.
When the wipers are not in operation or inintermittent operation,
by pulling the lever
toward you, the wipers
will operate
several
times while the washer fluid is being sprayed.
By releasing the lever soon after pulling it toward you, the washer
fluid will be sprayed
several times while the wipers are operating several times. Intelligent washer will stop operating withany operation of the lever.
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The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when the ignition switch or the operation mode is in ON or ACC. Turn the knob to operate the rear window wiper.
Windshield washer
NOTE
 It is possible to modify functions as follows: • Intelligent washer
can be activated.
Refer to “Intelligent washer” on page 5-214. • The wipers can be set
to operate again after
approximately 6 seconds.
These functions are not activated when the vehicle is shippe
d from the factory.
To activate or deac
tivate these functions,
please contact your au
thorized Mitsubishi
Motors dealer. On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone-link Display Audio (SDA
), screen operations
can be used to make the adjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s manual fordetails.
Intelligent washer
NOTE
Rear window wiper and washer OFF- Off INT- The wiper operates continuously for
several seconds then operates inter- mittently at intervals of approxi- mately 8 seconds.
-
Washer fluid will be
sprayed onto the
rear window glass while the knob is turned fully in either direction.When the washer fluid is sprayed, the wiper will automati
cally operate 2 or
3 times.
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Wiper deicer switch (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-215
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The electric rear window
defogger switch can
be operated when the engine is running.
NOTE
 The rear window wiper
will automatically
perform several conti
nuous operations if the
selector lever is put in
the “R” position while
the windshield wipers or the rear window wiper is operating.(a
utomatic operation
mode)After the automatic operation, the rear win- dow wiper will stop ope
rating if the knob is
in the “OFF” position. If the knob is in the“INT” position, the re
ar window wiper will
return to the intermittent operation. It is possible to set the rear window wiper toperform the automatic operation only if the selector lever is put in
the “R” position while
the rear window wiper
is operating with the
knob in the “INT” position. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.  If the knob is in the “OFF” position, turn the knob to the “INT” position twice quickly tooperate the rear window
wiper continuously.
(continuous operation mode) Turn the knob to the “OFF” position to stopthe rear window wipe
r continuous operation.
 The wiper intermittent
operation time can be
adjusted. See your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.For vehicles equipped with the Smartphone- link Display Audio (SDA
), adjustments can
be made using screen
operations. For further
details, refer to the
separate owner’s manual.
The washer fluid reser
voir is located in the
engine compartment.Check the fluid level regularly and refill ifnecessary. (Refer to
“Washer fluid” on page
9-13.)
Precautions to observe when using wipers and washers
CAUTION If the washer is used in cold weather, the washer fluid sprayed onto the glass mightfreeze, blocking your vi
ew. Heat the glass
with the defroster befo
re using the washer.
NOTE
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry. This could scratch the glass and wear the wiper blades prematurely.  Before using the wipe
rs in cold weather,
check to be sure that the wiper blades are notfrozen to the windshield or rear window. Using the wipers while the blades are frozen could cause the wiper motor to burn out.NOTE
 If the moving wipers
become blocked part-
way through a sweep by ice or other depositson the glass, the wipers may temporarily stopoperating to prevent the motor from over- heating. In this case,
park the vehicle in a
safe place, turn the ignition switch to the“OFF” position or put
the operation mode in
OFF, and then remove the ice or other depos- its.Because the wipers will
start operating again
after the wiper motor cools down, check that the wipers operate
before using them.
 Avoid using the washer for more than 20 sec- onds at a time. Do not operate the washerwhen the washer fluid reservoir is empty or the pump may fail.  During cold weather,
add a recommended
washer solution that will not freeze in the washer fluid reservoir.
Otherwise the washer
may not work or may be damaged.  Replace the wiper blades when they are worn. Use the proper size replacement blades. For further information, please con- tact your authorized Mitsubishi Motorsdealer.
Wiper deicer switch
(if so
equipped)
NOTE
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Electric rear window defogger switch 5-216 Features and controls
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When the front wipers have frozen to the windshield at the parked
positions, turning on
this switch will heat the windshield to make the wipers operable. Press the electric rear window defogger switch and the deicer willoperate.
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The rear window defogger can be used when the engine is running. The indicator light (A) will come on whenyou press the electric rear window defogger switch. Electric current will flow through the heating wires on the rear window to helpclear away moisture or frost. After approximately 15 to 20 minutes of operation, the system will shut off automati- cally. To switch the defogger OFF before 15 to 20minutes have passed, pr
ess the switch again.
The indicator light will go out and the defog- ger will turn off.If you need the defogger for more than 15 to 20 minutes, press the switch again. This will add 15 to 20 more minutes.
NOTE
 The wiper deicer is
activated/de
activated,
depending on the operation of the rear win-dow defogger. Refer to
“Electric rear win-
dow defogger switch” on page 5-216.
Electric rear window defog- ger switch
CAUTION The rear window defogge
r is not designed to
melt snow. Remove any snow manuallybefore using the rear window defogger. Use the rear window defogger only after the engine has started and
is running. Be sure to
turn the defogger switch off immediately after the window is clea
r to save on battery
power. Do not place stickers
, tape, or other items
that are attached with
adhesive over the grid
wires on the rear window. When cleaning the insi
de rear window, use a
soft cloth and wipe
lightly over the grid
wires.NOTE
 If your vehicle is equi
pped with heated out-
side rearview mirror
, mist can also be
removed from the outsi
de rearview mirrors
when the rear window
defogger switch is
pressed. (Refer to “H
eated outside rearview
mirror” on page 5-65.)  On vehicles equipped wi
th the wiper deicer,
when the rear window
defogger switch is
pushed, the windshiel
d becomes warm and
the wipers become operable. (Refer to “Wiper deicer switc
h” on page 5-215.)
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Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-217
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The heated steering wheel contains internal heaters in the rim. Heating areas are shown in the illustration.
: Heating area
The heated steering wheel can be operated when the ignition switch or operation mode is in ON.
To turn on the heated steering wheel, push the heated steering wheel switch. The heatedsteering wheel will ope
rate for approximately
30 minutes and then it
will automatically turn
off.The indicator light (A) will illuminate while the heated steering wheel is operating.
 It is possible to cha
nge the setting to make
the rear window defogger operate automati-cally when ambient temperature becomeslow while the engine is running, even if you do not push the rear window defogger switch.It operates automati
cally only once after
turning the ignition sw
itch to the “ON” posi-
tion or putting the ope
ration mode in ON.
If you choose this setting, the heated outside rearview mirror (if so
equipped) and wiper
deicer (if so equippe
d) will also operate
automatically at the same time. For further informati
on, please contact your
authorized Mitsubish
i Motors dealer.
On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone- link Display Audio (SDA), screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.Refer to the separate owner’s manual for details.NOTE
Heated steering wheel switch
(if so equipped)
WA R N I N G Persons who are unable to feel tempera- ture change or skin
pain due to age, ill-
ness, injury, medicati
on, fatigue or other
physical conditions or who have sensitive skin may suffer burns when using theheated steering wheel. To reduce the risk of burns, people with such conditions must use care when using the heated steeringwheel.
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Horn switch 5-218 Features and controls
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To honk the horn, press around the “ ” mark on the steering wheel.
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The Link System takes control of the devices connected via the USB i
nput terminal or the
Bluetooth
® device; the system allows the
connected device to be operated by using the switches in the vehicl
e or voice commands.
For details on how to operate, refer to “USBinput terminal” on page 5-218 and the sepa- rate owner’s manual. Bluetooth
® is a registered trademark of
BLUETOOTH SIG, INC.
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You can connect your USB memory device or iPod
* to play music files stored in the USB
memory device or iPod. * : “iPod” is a register
ed trademark of Apple
Inc. in the United Stat
es and other countries.
This section explains how to connect and remove a USB memory device or iPod. Refer to the separate owner’s manual for details on the types of
connectable devices
and supported files, and how to play musicfiles. The USB input terminal
(A) is located in the
illustrated positions.
CAUTION If water or any other li
quid is spilled on the
steering wheel, allow it to dry thoroughlybefore attempting to us
e the heated steering
wheel. Turn the heated steering wheel off immediately if it appe
ars to be malfunction-
ing during use. Also be aware that us
ing the heated steering
wheel with the engine
off may run the bat-
tery down.
Horn switch
Link System
USB input terminal USB input terminal locations Instrument panel
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USB input terminal
Features and controls 5-219
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1. Park your vehicle in a safe place and turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” posi-tion or put the operation mode in OFF. 2. Open the USB input terminal cover.
3. Connect a commercia
lly available USB
connector cable (A) to the USB memorydevice (B). 4. Connect the USB connector cable to the USB input terminal. 5. To remove the USB connector cable, turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” posi- tion or put the operation mode in OFFfirst and perform the installation steps in reverse.
CAUTION Keep the lid of the floor console box closed while driving the vehicle. A lid or the con-tents of the floor console box could other- wise cause injuries. NOTE
 When closing the floor
console box, be care-
ful not to trap the USB connector cable.Floor console box (if so equipped)
How to connect a USB memory device Back of floor console box (if so equipped)
NOTE
 Do not connect the USB memory device to the USB input term
inal directly.
The USB memory devi
ce may be damaged.
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