Mitsubishi Lancer VIII 8 owners manual page 125

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Starting and stopping the engine 6.On vehicles with manual transaxle, place 3.If the engine still will not start, the engine NOTE could be flooded with too much gasoline. the gearshift lever in the “N” (Neutral) Minor noises may be heard on engine start- position. While depressing the brake pedal on vehi- up. These will disappear as the engine warms cles equipped with CVT or Twin Clutch On vehicles with continuously variable transmission (CVT) or Twin Clutch SST, up. SST or the clutch pedal on the vehicles equipped with manual transaxle, push the make sure the selector lever (CVT) or gearshift lever (Twin Clutch SST) is in theWhen the engine is hard to start accelerator pedal all the way down and 5 “P” (PARK) position. hold it there, then crank the engine for 5 to 6 seconds. Return the ignition switch to After several attempts, you may experience NOTE that the engine still does not start. the “LOCK” position and release the On vehicles with CVT, the starter will not accelerator pedal. Wait a few seconds, and operate unless the selector lever is in the “P” then crank the engine again for 5 to 6 sec- 1.Make sure that all electric devices, such (PARK) or “N” (NEUTRAL) position. onds while depressing the brake pedal or as lights, air conditioning blower and rear On vehicles with Twin Clutch SST, the the clutch pedal, but do not push the window defogger, are turned off. starter will not operate unless the gearshift 2.While depressing the brake pedal on vehi-accelerator pedal. Release the ignition key lever is in the “P” (PARK) position or the if the engine starts. If the engine fails to cles equipped with continuously variable gearshift lever is in the “N” (NEUTRAL) position with the brake pedal depressed. start, repeat these procedures. If the transmission (CVT) or Twin Clutch SST For safety reasons, start the engine in the “P” engine still will not start, contact your or the clutch pedal on the vehicles local Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair (PARK) position so that the wheels are locked. equipped with manual transaxle, press thefacility of your choice for assistance. accelerator pedal halfway and hold it there, then crank the engine. Release the Startability of continuously vari- 7.Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi-accelerator pedal, immediately after the engine starts. able transmission (CVT) vehicles tion and make certain that all warning lights are functioning properly before or Twin Clutch SST vehicles at starting the engine. extremely cold ambient tempera- 8.Turn the ignition switch to the “START” ture position without pressing the accelerator pedal. Release the key when the engine When the ambient temperature is -4 °F (-20 starts. °C) or lower on vehicles with CVT, or -22 °F (-30 °C) or lower on vehicles with Twin Clutch SST, it may not be possible to start 5-58 Features and controls

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