Mitsubishi Outlander: Headlamp levelling

Except for vehicles with discharge headlamps

The angle of the headlamp beam varies depending upon the load carried by the

The angle of the headlamp beam varies depending upon the load carried by the vehicle. The headlamp levelling switch can be used to adjust the headlamp illumination distance (when the lower beam is illuminated) so that the headlamps’ glare does not distract other drivers. Set the switch according to the following table.

5 - person seat

•: 1 person :Full luggage loading

•: 1 person Switch position 0- Driver only / Driver + 1 front passenger. Switch position:Full luggage loading

Switch position 0- Driver only / Driver + 1 front passenger. Switch position 2- 5 passengers (including driver). Switch position 3- 5 passengers (including driver) + Full luggage loading. Switch position 4- Driver + full luggage loading.

7 - person seat

•:1 person : Full luggage loading

•:1 person Switch position 0- Driver only/Driver + 1 front passenger. Switch position 2-: Full luggage loading

Switch position 0- Driver only/Driver + 1 front passenger. Switch position 2- Driver + 1 front passenger + 2 passengers on third seat. Switch position 3- 7 passengers (including driver) / 7 passengers (including driver) + Full luggage loading. Switch position 4- Driver + Full luggage loading.

Automatic headlamp levelling*

Vehicles with discharge headlamps

This mechanism automatically adjusts the direction of the headlamps (beam position) depending on changes in the condition of the vehicle, such as the number of occupants or luggage weight. When the headlamps are illuminated with the ignition switch in the “ON” position, the beam position of the headlamps is automatically adjusted when the vehicle

Headlamps (with beam position adjustment system) warning display

If there is a fault in the automatic headlamp levelling system, “SERVICE REQUIRED”

If there is a fault in the automatic headlamp levelling system, “SERVICE REQUIRED” is displayed on the information screen in the multi-information display.

CAUTION:
● If the warning is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning, so we recommend you to have your vehicle inspected.

Turn-signal lever

1- Turn-signals. When making a normal turn, use position (1). The lever will

1- Turn-signals. When making a normal turn, use position (1). The lever will return automatically when cornering is completed. 2- Lane-change signals. When moving the lever to (2) slightly to change a lane, the side turn-signal lamps and indicator lamp in the instrument cluster will only flash while the lever is operated. Also, when you move the lever to (2) slightly then release it, the side turn-signal lamps and indicator lamp in the instrument cluster will flash three times.

NOTE:
● If the lamp flashes unusually quickly, the bulb in a turnsignal lamp may have burned out. We recommend you to have the vehicle inspected.
● It is possible to activate the following functions. For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorised Service Point. On vehicles equipped with Mitsubishi Multi-Communication System (MMCS), screen operations can be used to make the adjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s manual for details. • Flashing of the turn-signal lamps when the lever is operated with the ignition switch in the “ACC” position • Deactivate the turn-signal lamp 3-flash function for lane changes
● You can adjust the time required to operate the lever for the 3-flash function. For further information, we recommend you to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorised Service Point.

Hazard warning flasher switch

Use the hazard warning flasher switch when the vehicle has to be parked on the

Use the hazard warning flasher switch when the vehicle has to be parked on the road for any emergency. The hazard warning flashers can always be operated, regardless of the position of the ignition switch. Push the switch to turn on the hazard warning flashers, all turn signal lamps flash continuously. To turn them off, push the switch again.

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