General maintenance
Meter, gauge and indicator/
warning lamps operation
NOTE
General maintenance
Do not allow the wiper arm to fall onto the
window glass; it could damage the glass.
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Start the plug-in hybrid EV system and check
the operation of all instruments, gauges and
indication and warning lamps.
If there is anything wrong, we recommend
you to have your vehicle inspected.
Fuel, engine coolant, oil and ex-
haust gas leakage
4. Firmly insert the retainer (C) into the
groove (D) in the wiper blade.
Refer to the illustration to ensure that the
retainers are correctly aligned as you in-
sert them into the groove.
Look under the body of your vehicle to check
for fuel, engine coolant, oil and exhaust gas
leaks.
Hinges and latches lubrication
WARNING
If you see a suspicious fuel leak or if you
Check all latches and hinges, and, if necessa-
ry, have them lubricated.
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smell fuel, do not operate the vehicle; call
your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-
ized Service Point for assistance.
Fusible links
The fusible links will melt to prevent a fire if
a large current attempts to flow through cer-
tain electrical systems.
In case of a melted fusible link, we recom-
mend you to have your vehicle inspected.
For the fusible links, please refer to “Passen-
ger compartment fuse location table” on page
11-18 and “Engine compartment fuse loca-
tion table” on page 11-20.
Exterior and interior lamp op-
eration
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Operate the combination lamp switch to
check that all lamps are functioning properly.
If the lamps do not illuminate, the probable
cause is a blown fuse or defective lamp bulb.
Check the fuses first. If there is no blown
fuse, check the lamp bulbs.
For information regarding the inspection and
replacement of the fuses and the bulbs, refer
to “Fuses” on page 11-16 and “Replacement
of lamp bulbs” on page 11-23.
If the fuses and bulbs are all OK, we recom-
mend you to have your vehicle checked and
repaired.
NOTE
If a retainer is not supplied with the new
wiper blade, use the retainer from the old
blade.
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Maintenance
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