Running-in recommendations
During the running-in period for the first 1,000 km (620 miles), it is advisable to drive your new vehicle using the following precautions as a guideline to aid long life as well as future economy and performance.
► Do not race the engine at high speeds.
► Avoid rapid starting, accelerating, braking and prolonged high-speed running.
► Keep to the running-in speed limit shown below.
Please note that the legal speed limits must be adhered to.
► Do not exceed loading limits.
► Refrain from towing a trailer.
See also:
If the DPF warning display and check engine warning lamp illuminate at the same
time during vehicle operation
If an abnormal condition occurs in the DPF system, the DPF warning display and
check engine warning lamp illuminate. Have the system inspected at a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
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Tips for starting
(1) Do not operate the starter motor continuously for anything longer than 10
seconds; doing so could run down the battery. If the engine does not start, turn
the ignition switch back to “LOCK†...
To check and refill engine oil
1600 models
1800 models (petrol-powered vehicles)
1800 models (diesel-powered vehicles)
2000 models
The engine oil used has a significant effect on the engine’s performance, service
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