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:
Diesel preheat indication lamp (diesel-powered vehicles)
This indication lamp illuminates when the ignition switch is placed in the “ON”
position. As the glow plug becomes hot, the lamp goes out and the engine can be
started.
Note
► If th ...
Anti–freeze
The engine coolant contains an ethylene glycol anti–corrosion agent. The cylinder
head and water pump housing are cast aluminium alloy, and periodic changing of the
engine coolant is necessary t ...
Changing a fuse
1. Before replacing a fuse, always turn off the electrical circuit concerned
and turn the ignition key to the “LOCK” position. 2. Remove the fuse box cover.
3. Referring to the fuse load cap ...