Traction control (TCL)*Traction control (TCL)*  - Starting and driving - Mitsubishi Carisma Owner's Manual - Mitsubishi Carisma

On slippery surfaces, traction control (TCL) prevents the drive wheels (front wheels) from excessive spinning, thus helping the vehicle to start easily.

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Full-time 4WD
Full-time 4WD vehicles are propelled by engine power distributed constantly and appropriately to all 4 wheels. Not only does this ensure better handling on dry, paved roads but also permits bette ...

Uphill/downhill driving
DRIVING UPHILL The transmission may not upshift to a higher gear if the computer determines the current speed cannot be maintained once a higher gear is engaged. For smoother vehicle performance, ...

Folding the seat (Hatchback)
1. Remove the rear shelf panel and rear head restraints. Refer to the description of “Rear shelf panel” on page NO TAG and “Head restraints” on page 3–7. 2. Pull the band (between the ...