CAUTION
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Take care in handling brake fluid as it is
harmful to the eyes, may irritate your
skin and also damage to painted surfaces.
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Use only the specified brake fluid.
Do not mix or add different brand of
brake fluid to prevent chemical reaction.
Do not let any petroleum-based fluid
touch, mix with, or get into the brake fluid.
This will damage the seals.
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Keep the reservoir tank cap closed to pre-
vent the brake fluid from deteriorating ex-
cept maintenance.
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Clean the filler cap before removing and
close the cap securely after maintenance.
Power steering fluid
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To check the fluid level
Check
the fluid level in the reservoir while the en-
gine is idling. Check to make certain that the power
steering fluid level is always between the “MAX”
and “MIN” level markings on the fluid reservoir
and top up the fluid, if necessary.
Fluid type
Use
“Genuine MITSUBISHI Power Steering Flu-
id” or “ATF DEXRON III/DEXRON II”.
Battery
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The
condition of the battery is very important for
quick starting of the engine and proper functioning
of the vehicle’s electrical system. Regular inspec-
tion and care are especially important in cold weath-
er.
Be sure to have a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-
ized Service Point check the battery.
WARNING
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Be sure to have a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point
charge the battery. Do not charge the bat-
tery yourself.
In addition, never remove the battery la-
bel, upper cover, exhaust tube, or pipe.
Flammable gases may leak and explode.
Maintenance
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