Safety
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety gave the Outlander Good overall scores, the highest rating possible, in its frontal-offset and side-impact crash tests. It received an Acceptable rating for its ability to prevent whiplash injuries in rear-end collisions.
Standard safety features include antilock brakes, side-impact airbags for the front seats, side curtain airbags for the first two rows of seats and an electronic stability system. The curtains aren't designed to protect third-row passengers.
For a full list of safety features, check out the Standard Equipment & Specs page.
See also:
Windscreen wipers
Note
► To ensure a clear rearward view, the rear window wiper will automatically perform
several continuous operations if the gearshift lever or the selector lever is put
in the “R” po ...
Passenger compartment fuse location table
Note
► Spare fuses are provided on the lid of the fuse block in the engine compartment.
Always use a fuse of the same capacity for replacement.
: Fusible link
► Some fuses ma ...
Operating hints
(1) Do not let the clutch slip (vehicles with a manual transmission only) and
do not increase the engine speed more than necessary when starting. (2) Be sure
that the driving speed does not exce ...