Mitsubishi 2014 Lancer Owner's manual

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Thank you for buying a MITSUBISHI LANCER.

We are confident you will enjoy your vehicle. It has been engineered

for optimum performance, durability and comfort. By thoroughly

reading this Owner’s Manual, you will gain an understanding of the

many features that are included in the LANCER. The Owner’s Manual

contains descriptions and illustrations that will assist in the operation

and maintenance of your vehicle.

Your Authorized Mitsubishi Motors Dealer will be happy to assist you

with any further questions you may have regarding the operation of

your vehicle.

Please note that this manual applies to all LANCER models and

explains all features including options. Some features explained in this

manual may not be installed on your vehicle.

Please leave this Owner’s Manual in the vehicle at the time of resale.

The next owner will appreciate having access to the information con-

tained here.

This manual includes instructions for standard and optional equipment

available at the time of printing. Mitsubishi Motors Corporation

reserves the right to make changes in design and specifications and to

make additions or improvements in its product without assuming any

obligation to install these on previously manufactured products.

Introduction

Throughout this manual the words WARNING and CAUTION

appear.

These are reminders to be especially careful. Failure to follow the

instructions could result in personal injury or damage to your vehi-

cle.

Indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or death if

instructions are not followed.

Points out hazards or unsafe practices that could cause minor

personal injury or damage to your vehicle.

You will see another important symbol:

NOTE Gives helpful information.

WARNING

 Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle compo-

nents contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to

cause cancer and birth defects and reproductive harm. In addition,

certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of compo-

nent wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of Califor-

nia to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

Table of contents

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Overview

Quick index

General information

Seat and restraint systems

Features and controls

Driving safety

Comfort controls

For emergencies

Vehicle care and maintenance

Customer assistance/

Reporting Safety Defects

Specifications

Alphabetical index

Instruments and controls (Driver’s area)

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Overview

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Instruments and controls (Driver’s area)

Except for RALLIART

Instrument cluster P.5-110

Sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter

(if so equipped) P.5-67

Multi-information meter switch P.5-113

Combination headlights and dimmer

switch P.5-149

Turn signal lever P.5-154

Front fog light switch (if so equipped)

P.5-156

Wiper and washer switch

P.5-156

Cruise control switches (if so

equipped) P.5-99

Steering wheel audio remote

control switches (if so equipped)

P.5-163

Ignition switch P.5-54

Headlight leveling switch

(if so equipped) P.5-154

Supplemental restraint system - air-

bag (for driver’s seat) P.4-22

Horn switch P.5-161

Active stability control (ASC)

OFF switch (if so equipped)

P.5-95

Fuses P.9-28

Steering wheel tilt lock lever

P.5-51

Supplemental restraint system - driver’s knee airbag

P.4-22

Bluetooth

®

2.0 interface (if so equipped) P.5-161

Engine hood release lever P.9-3

Instruments and controls (Driver’s area)

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RALLIART

Instrument cluster P.5-110

Sportronic steering wheel paddle shifter

P.5-77

Multi-information meter switch P.5-113

Combination headlights and dimmer switch

P.5-149

Turn signal lever P.5-154

Front fog light switch P.5-156

Wiper and washer switch

P.5-156

Cruise control switches

P.5-99

Steering wheel audio remote control

switches P.5-163

Ignition switch P.5-54

Headlight leveling switch

(if so equipped) P.5-154

Supplemental restraint system -

airbag (for driver’s seat) P.4-22

Horn switch P.5-161

Active stability control (ASC) OFF

switch P.5-95

Steering wheel tilt lock lever P.5-51

Fuses P.9-28

Supplemental restraint system - driver’s knee airbag

P.4-22

Bluetooth

®

2.0 interface P.5-161

Engine hood release lever P.9-3

Instruments and controls

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Instruments and controls

Except for RALLIART

Supplemental restraint system - airbag (for front

passenger’s seat) P.4-22

Gearshift or selector lever P.5-60, 5-63

Vents P.7-2

Glove compart-

ment P.5-190

USB input ter-

minal (if so

equipped)

P.5-183

Parking brake lever

P.5-49

Drive mode-selector (if so equipped) P.5-85

Trunk lid release lever

P.5-40

Cup holder (for front seats) P.5-192

Fuel tank filler door

release lever P.3-4

Heated seat switch (if so equipped) P.4-5

Floor console box (if so equipped) P.5-192

Tissue holder (if so equipped) P.5-192

12 V power outlet (if so equipped)

P.5-187

Instruments and controls

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Supplemental restraint system - airbag (for

front passenger’s seat) P.4-22

RALLIART

Gearshift lever P.5-71

Vents P.7-2

Glove compart-

ment

P.5-190

USB input terminal

P.5-183

Parking brake lever

P.5-49

ACD control mode

switch P.5-83

Trunk lid release lever

P.5-40

Cup holder (for front

seats) P.5-192

Heated seat switch

(if so equipped)

P.4-5

Fuel tank filler door

release lever P.3-4

Floor console box P.5-192

Tissue holder P.5-192

Twin Clutch SST control mode switch

P.5-77

12 V power outlet P.5-187

Center panel

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Center panel

Type 1 Type 2

Audio (if so equipped) P.7-29

DISPLAY AUDIO (if so equipped)

Refer to the separated owner’s manual

DISPLAY AUDIO (if so equipped)

Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (if so equipped)

Refer to the separated owner’s manual

Hazard warning flasher switch

P.5-155

Front passenger seat belt warn-

ing light P.4-12

Hazard warning flasher switch

P.5-155

Front passenger seat belt warn-

ing light P.4-12

Passenger’s airbag off

indicator P.4-27

Passenger’s airbag

off indicator P.4-27

Electric rear window

defogger switch

P.5-160

Electric rear window

defogger switch

P.5-160

Heater (if so equipped)

P.7-4

Air conditioning (if so equipped)

P.7-7, 7-12, 7-17, 7-23

Air conditioning

P.7-17, 7-23

12 V power outlet P.5-187

Auxiliary Audio connecter (RCA) (if so

equipped) P.7-53

Front console box

P.5-191

12 V power outlet

P.5-187

Front console tray P.5-191

Interior

Overview 1-6

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Interior

Electric remote-con-

trolled outside mirror

switch P.5-53

Dome light (Front)/Reading lights (if so

equipped) P.5-188, 9-35, 9-46

Sunroof switch (if so

equipped) P.5-47

Window lock switch P.5-47

Power window switches

P.5-45

Power door lock switch

P.5-38

Bluetooth

®

2.0 interface microphone (if so equipped) P.5-161

Adjustable seat belt shoulder anchor

(for front seats) P.4-12

Seat belts P.4-8

Inside rearview mirror

P.5-51

Sun visors P.5-186

Vanity mirror P.5-186

Bottle holder (for front seat) P.5-193

Front seats P.4-3

Supplemental restraint system - side airbag

(for front seats, if so equipped) P.4-33

Head restraints P.4-6

Interior

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Supplemental restraint system - curtain airbag (if so equipped) P.4-33

Coat hook (if so equipped) P.5-194

Dome light (Rear, if so equipped) P.5-189, 9-35, 9-47

Assist grip P.5-194

Rear seat P.4-5

Tether anchors for child restraint system

P.4-17

Cup holder (for rear seat, if so equipped) P.5-193

Arm rest (if so equipped) P.4-6

Trunk area

Overview 1-8

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Trunk area

Inside emergency trunk lid release lever

P.5-42

Trunk area light P.9-35, 9-48

Spare tire P.8-7

AWC control fluid reservoir

(RALLIART) P.9-12

Jack P.8-6

Tools P.8-6

Outside (Front)

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Outside (Front)

Locking and unlocking P.5-36

Keyless entry system

(if so equipped) P.5-7

F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand

Advanced Security Transmitter)

(if so equipped) P.5-12

Except for RALLIART

Sunroof (if so equipped) P.5-47

Windshield wiper and washer

P.5-156

Engine compartment P.9-5

Engine hood P.9-3

Fuel tank filler

P.3-4

Outside rearview mirrors P.5-53

Side turn-signal lights P.5-154, 9-34

Front fog lights (if so equipped) P.5-156, 9-34, 9-41

[Except for vehicles with high intensity discharge headlights type] [For vehicles with high intensity discharge headlights type]

Front turn-signal lights P.5-154, 9-34, 9-40

Front side-marker and park-

ing lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-39

Front side-marker and park-

ing lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-39

Headlights, low beam

P.5-149, 9-34, 9-36

Headlights, low/high beam

P.5-149, 9-34, 9-38

Headlights, high beam P.5-149, 9-34, 9-37

Daytime running lights P.9-34, 9-38

Outside (Front)

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Locking and unlocking P.5-36

Keyless entry system

(if so equipped) P.5-7

F.A.S.T.-key (Free-hand

Advanced Security Transmitter)

(if so equipped) P.5-12

RALLIART

Sunroof (if so equipped) P.5-47

Windshield wiper and washer

P.5-156

Engine compartment P.9-5

Engine hood P.9-3

Fuel tank filler P.3-4

Outside rearview mirrors P.5-53

Side turn-signal lights P.5-154, 9-34

Front fog lights P.5-156, 9-34, 9-42

[Except for vehicles with high intensity discharge headlights type] [For vehicles with high intensity discharge headlights type]

Front turn-signal lights P.5-154, 9-34, 9-40

Front side-marker and park-

ing lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-39

Front side-marker and park-

ing lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-39

Headlights, low beam P.5-149,

9-34, 9-38

Headlights, low/high beam

P.5-149, 9-34, 9-38

Headlights, high beam P.5-149, 9-34, 9-37 Daytime running lights P.9-34, 9-38

Outside (Rear)

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Outside (Rear)

Except for RALLIART

Tire inflation pressure P.9-21

Changing tires P.8-6

Tire rotation P.9-23

Wheel covers (if so equipped) P.8-12

Tire chains P.9-24

Tire pressure monitoring system P.5-104

Antenna P.7-62

High-mounted stop light P.9-34

Trunk lid P.5-40

Rear-view camera

(if so equipped)

P.5-108

Trunk lid OPEN switch

(if so equipped) P.5-14

Rear side-marker lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-44

License plate lights

P.5-149, 9-34, 9-45

Rear turn-signal lights P.5-154, 9-34, 9-44

Back-up lights

P.9-34, 9-44

Tail and stop lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-44

Tail lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-44

Outside (Rear)

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RALLIART

Antenna P.7-62

Tire inflation pressure P.9-21

Changing tires P.8-6

Tire rotation P.9-23

Tire chains P.9-24

Tire pressure monitoring system P.5-104

High-mounted stop light P.9-34

Trunk lid P.5-40

Rear-view camera

(if so equipped)

P.5-108

Trunk lid OPEN switch

(if so equipped)

P.5-14

Rear side-marker lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-44

License plate lights

P. 5-149, 9-34, 9-45

Rear turn-signal lights P.5-154, 9-34, 9-44

Back-up lights

P.9-34, 9-44

Tail and stop lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-44

Tail lights P.5-149, 9-34, 9-44

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If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving...

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If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving...

NOTE

 For information regarding warning displays in the multi-information display, refer to “Multi-information display indicators” on page 5-112.

 These warning lights will come on for a few seconds for a bulb check when the ignition switch is first turned to “ON”.

Warning light Do this Ref. page

Charging system warning light

 Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine.

Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your

choice for assistance.

P.5-147

or

Brake warning light

 If this light comes on while driving, check to see that the parking brake is

fully released.

 If this light stays on after releasing the parking brake, stop and check the

brake fluid level.

 If the brake fluid level is correct, there may be a system malfunction. Avoid

hard braking and high speeds, and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors

dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance.

P.5-146

or

Engine malfunction indicator

(“SERVICE ENGINE SOON” or “Check engine

light”)

 Although your vehicle will usually be drivable and not need towing, have

the engine system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a

repair facility of your choice as soon as possible. If the vehicle is not driv-

able, contact emergency roadside assistance at 1-888-648-7820 (for vehi-

cles sold in U.S.A.) or 1-888-576-4878 (for vehicles sold in Canada), an

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer, or local towing company for assis-

tance.

P.5-146

If this warning light comes on or flashes while you’re driving...

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Anti-lock braking system warning light

 When this light comes on, the anti-lock braking system is not functioning

and only the ordinary braking system is functioning.

 Park your vehicle in a safe place and stop the engine.

Test the system as described on page 5-94.

 If the light does not go out after the test, or if it comes on again, we recom-

mend that you have the system checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors

dealer or a repair facility of your choice as soon as possible.

P.5-93,

5-94

SRS warning light

 It is not necessary to stop the vehicle immediately, but we recommend that

you have the airbag and the pre-tensioner seat belt system checked at an

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer as soon as possible.

P.4-14,

4-27

Tire pressure monitoring system warning light

 If the warning light comes on, you should stop and adjust the tires to the

proper inflation pressure as soon as possible.

(See “Tire inflation pressures” on page 9-21.)

Once adjustments have been made, the warning light will go off after a few

minutes of driving.

 If the warning light blinks for approximately 1 minute and then remain

continuously illuminated, the system is not operating properly. If the sys-

tem returns to normal, the warning light will go off. If the warning light

does not go off, have the vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi

Motors dealer.

P.5-105

Warning light Do this Ref. page

If this problem occurs...

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If this problem occurs...

Problem Do this Ref. Page

Cannot turn the key.

(When using a key to start the

engine)

When using a key to start the engine

Will not turn from “LOCK” to “ACC”.

Turn the key while turning the steering wheel in either direction.

P.5-55,

5-56

Will not turn from “ACC” to “LOCK”.

Vehicles with continuously variable transmission (CVT) or Twin Clutch SST:

Check the position of the selector lever (CVT) or the gearshift lever (Twin Clutch SST).

The key cannot be removed unless the selector lever (CVT) or the gearshift lever (Twin

Clutch SST) is set to the “P” (PARK) position.

Vehicles with manual transaxle:

Place the key at the “ACC” position. Push the key in and turn it.

(When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start

the engine)

When using the F.A.S.T.-key to start the engine

Will not turn from “LOCK (PUSH OFF)” to “ACC”.

Push the ignition switch again, turn the steering wheel in both directions and then turn

the ignition switch.

Will not turn from “ACC” to “LOCK”.

Vehicles with CVT or Twin Clutch SST:

Check whether the selector lever (CVT) or the gearshift lever (Twin Clutch SST) is set to

the “P” (PARK) position.

Vehicles with manual transaxle:

Place the ignition switch at the “ACC” position. Push the ignition switch in and turn it.

P.5-12

The F.A.S.T.-key does not operate.

(for vehicles equipped with the

F.A.S.T.-key)

Use the emergency key to lock and unlock the doors and start the engine. P.5-23

If this problem occurs...

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Cannot shift the selector lever (CVT)

or the gearshift lever (Twin Clutch

SST) from the “P” (PARK) position.

(for vehicles with CVT or Twin

Clutch SST)

Shift the selector lever (CVT) or the gearshift lever (Twin Clutch SST) while pressing

the brake pedal.

Check that the ignition key or ignition switch is in the “ON” position.

P.5-63, 5-71

The windows are fogged up.

1. Set the mode selection dial to the “ ” or “ ” position.

2. Turn on the blower.

P.7-6, 7-12,

7-17,

7-22, 7-27

The engine does not start.

The lights do not come on.

The lights are dim.

The horn does not honk.

The horn sound is weak.

Have the battery checked. Recharge or replace as needed.

P.8-2,

9-14

Problem Do this Ref. Page

If this problem occurs...

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2

Problem Do this Ref. page

The engine coolant temperature dis-

play “ ” in the multi-information

display is flashing.

Steam comes out of the engine com-

partment.

Type 1

Type 2

The engine is overheated.

Carefully stop the vehicle in a safe place.

P.8-4

If your vehicle becomes stuck in

sand, mud or snow

1. Slowly press down on the accelerator pedal to get your vehicle moving again. For

vehicle equipped with the Electronically controlled 4WD system, set the drive mode-

selector to the “4WD AUTO” or “4WD LOCK” position and then slowly press down

on the accelerator pedal to get your vehicle moving.

2. If there is nothing to stop your tires from slipping, rock your vehicle back and forth to

free it.

P.8-15

WARNING

 When attempting to rock your vehicle out of a stuck position, be sure that no one is near the vehicle. The rocking motion may cause the vehicle to

suddenly lurch forward or backward, possibly injuring bystanders.

 Avoid revving the engine or spinning the wheels. Prolonged efforts to free a stuck vehicle may result in overheating and transaxle failure.

If the vehicle remains stuck after several rocking attempts, have a towing service pull the vehicle out.

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