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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Sports mode (Vehicles with Sports mode)
Whether the vehicle is stationary or in motion, sports mode is selected by pushing the selector lever from the “D” (DRIVE) position into the manual gate (A). To return to “D” range opera ...

Emergency starting
If the engine cannot be started because the battery is weak or dead, the battery from another vehicle can be used with jumper cables to start the engine. WARNING • To start the engine using jum ...

Manual shift
Using the gearshift lever (A) or the shift paddles (B), shifting can be performed manually. Shifting can be performed even while the accelerator pedal is depressed. This allows the driver to enj ...