Electric power steering system (EPS)
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However, if the lamp does not go out, or if it
lights up again when the vehicle is driven, we
recommend you to have the vehicle checked
as soon as possible.
Warning lamp
Warning display
The ABS and brake force distribution func-
tion may not work, so hard braking could
make the vehicle unstable.
Avoid hard braking and high-speed driving.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place immediately
and contact an authorised MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.
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After driving on snow or icy roads, remove
any snow and ice which may have be left
around the wheels. When doing this, be care-
ful not to damage the wheel speed sensors
(A) or the cables located at each wheel.
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The power steering system operates while the
Hybrid EV System is operating.
It helps reduce the effort needed to turn the
steering wheel.
The power steering system has mechanical
steering capability in case the power assist is
lost. If the power assist is lost for some rea-
son, you will still be able to steer your vehi-
cle, but you will notice it takes much more
effort to steer. If this happens, have your vehi-
cle inspected at an authorised MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.
If the ABS warning lamp/display
and brake warning lamp/display
illuminate at the same time
The ABS warning lamp and the brake warn-
ing lamp illuminate at the same time and the
warning displays appear alternately on the
information screen in the instrument cluster.
After driving on icy roads
Electric power steering sys-
tem (EPS)
Do not stop the Hybrid EV System while
the vehicle is moving. Stopping the Hybrid
EV System would make the steering wheel
extremely hard to turn, possibly resulting
in an accident.