Mitsubishi Lancer VIII 8 owners manual page 264

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Vehicle preparation before driving WARNING Move the driver’s seat as far backward as If a floor mat is the wrong size or is not possible, while still keeping good visibil- properly installed, it can interfere with the ity, and good control of the steering operation of the pedals. Interference with wheel, brakes, accelerator, and controls. the pedals can cause unintended accelera- Check the instrument panel indicators and tion and/or increased stopping distances multi-information display for any possible resulting in a crash and injury. Always problem. make sure the floor mat does not interfere Move the front passenger seat as far back with the accelerator or brake pedal. as possible. Always use the retaining clip on the Make sure that infants and small children driver’s floorboard to secure the floor are properly restrained in accordance with 6 mat. all laws and regulations. Always install the mat with the correct side facing down. Vehicle preparation before Defrosters Never install a second mat over or under an existing floor mat. driving N00629000337 Do not use a floor mat designed for Check these by selecting the defroster mode, For a safer and more enjoyable trip, always another model vehicle even if it is a Mit- and set the blower switch on high. You should subishi genuine floor mat. observe the following: be able to feel the air blowing against the Before driving, be sure to check the fol- windshield. lowing: Seat belts and seats (Refer to “Defrosting or defogging the wind- Periodically check that the floor mat is shield and door windows” on page 7-6, 7-12, properly secured with the retaining clips.Before starting the vehicle, make certain If you remove the floor mat while clean- 7-17, 7-22, 7-27.) that you and all passengers are seated and ing the inside of your vehicle or for any wearing their seat belts properly (with other reason, always check the condition Tires children in the rear seat, in appropriate of the floor mat after it has been rein- stalled. restraints), and that all the doors are locked. Check all the tires for heavy tread wear or While the vehicle is stopped with the engine off, check that the floor mat is not uneven wear patterns. Look for stones, nails, interfering with the pedals by depressing glass, or other objects stuck in the tread. Look the pedals fully. for any tread cuts or sidewall cracks. Check the wheel nuts for tightness, and the tires (including spare tire) for proper pressures. Driving safety 6-3

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