tow MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER XL 2012 Repair Manual

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NOTE
The center console down light uses an LED instead of the
bulb. Check with an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer
or a repair facility of your choice when the light needs to
be repaired or replaced.
Headlights (low beam, except for vehicles
equipped with high intensity discharge head-
lights)
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1. When replacing the bulb on the driver’s side (3.0 liter
models only) remove the bolt (A) holding down the relay
box and move the relay box toward the rear of the vehicle. *- Front of the vehicle
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Headlights (low/high beam, for vehicles equipped
with high intensity discharge headlights)
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Do not attempt to disassemble or repair headlights, and do not
attempt to replace their bulbs.Adjustment of headlight aim
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The alignment of the headlights should be checked by an
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your
choice.
Front side-marker and parking lights
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1. When replacing the bulb on the driver’s side (3.0 liter
models only) remove the bolt (A) holding down the relay
box and move the relay box toward the rear of the vehicle.
WA R N I N G
!
A high voltage is present in the power circuit and in
the bulbs and bulb terminals. To avoid the risk of an
electric shock, contact an authorized Mitsubishi
dealer whenever repair or replacement is necessary.
*- Front of the vehicle
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Front turn signal lights
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1. When replacing the bulb on the front passenger’s side,
remove the bolt (A) holding down the washer fluid reser-
voir spout and move the spout toward the rear of the vehi-
cle.2. Turn the socket (B) counterclockwise to remove it.*- Front of the vehicle
*- Front of the vehicle
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Rear side-marker lights
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1. Open the lower gate and pull back the cover between the
passenger compartment and the lower gate.
2. Remove the cover after you remove each of the 4 clips (A)
by inserting a screw driver into the clip groove and lever-
ing it toward the vehicle body.3. Remove the light mounting screw (B) and remove the
light unit.
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License plate lights
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1. When removing the light unit (A), push it toward the left
side of the vehicle body.2. Use a screw driver to gently pry up the tab (B) and remove
the lens.
NOTE
Wrap a cloth around the tip of the screwdriver to keep
from scratching the lens.
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Customer assistance/Reporting Safety Defects
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8 Reporting Safety Defects
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If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could
cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should
immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Mitsub-
ishi Motors Corporation.
If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an
investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a
group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy cam-
paign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in indi-
vidual problems between you, your dealer, or Mitsubishi
Motors Corporation.
To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline
toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to
http://www.safercar.gov; or write to:
You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle
safety from http://www.safercar.gov.
For vehicles sold in U.S.A.To contact Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. call 1-
888-648-7820 or write to:For vehicles sold in CanadaIf you live in Canada, and you believe that your vehicle has
a safety defect, you should immediately notify Transport
Canada, in addition to notifying Mitsubishi Motor Sales of
Canada, Inc. You may write to:
To contact Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc. call 1-
888-576-4878 or write to: NHTSA Headquarters
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
West Building
Washington, DC 20590Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
Customer Relations Department
P.O. Box 6400
Cypress, CA 90630-0064
Transport Canada
330 Sparks Street
Tower C
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0N5
Mitsubishi Motor Sales of Canada, Inc.
Customer Relations Department
P.O. Box 41009
4141 Dixie Road
Mississauga, ON L4W 5C9
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Alphabetical index
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Inflation pressure 7-27
Maintenance 7-29
Quality grading 8-2
Replacing tires and wheels 7-29
Rotation 7-30
Size (tire and wheel) 9-10
Snow tires 7-32
To change a tire 6-10
Tread wear indicator 7-30
Tire pressure monitoring system 3-150
Tires
Tire and loading information placard 9-4
Tire chains 7-32
Tools 6-7
Storage 6-7
Towing 6-25
Trailer towing 4-17
Transfer oil 7-18
,9-11
Turn signal light
Indicators 3-210
Lever 3-224
U
USB input terminal 3-263
How to connect an iPod 3-266
USB input terminal device
How to connect a USB memory 3-264
V
Vanity mirror 3-269
Vanity mirror lights
Bulb capacity 7-51
Replacement 7-77
Vehicle care precautions 7-78
Vehicle dimensions 9-6
Vehicle labeling 9-2
Vehicle preparation before driving 4-5
Vehicle weights 9-7
Vents 5-2
W
Warning lights 3-210
Washer
Fluid 7-19
,9-11
Rear window washer 3-234
Switch 3-233
Washing 7-81
Waxing 7-82
Weights 9-7
Wheel
Covers 6-23
Specification 9-10
Wiper
Rear window wiper 3-234
Switch 3-227
Wiper blades 7-34
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