Maintenance -> Wiper blade rubber replacement for Your Mitsubishi Outlander SUV 2020

Wiper blade rubber replacement  
Snow traction device (tyre  
chains)  
If snow traction device (tyre chains) have to  
be used, ensure that they are fitted only on  
the drive wheels (front) in accordance with  
the manufacturer’s instructions.  
On 4WD vehicles in which the driving power  
is distributed preferentially to the front  
wheels, ensure that the snow traction device  
(tyre chains) are fitted on the front.  
Use only snow traction device (tyre chains)  
which are designed for use with the tyres  
mounted on the vehicle: use of the incorrect  
size or type of snow traction device (tyre  
chains) could result in damage to the vehicle  
body.  
Max. snow  
traction de-  
vice (tyre  
chains)  
height [mm]  
CAUTION  
When snow traction device (tyre chains) are  
installed, take care that they do not damage  
the disc wheel or body.  
An aluminium wheel can be damaged by a  
snow traction device (tyre chains) while  
driving. When fitting a snow traction device  
(tyre chains) on an aluminium wheel, take  
care that any part of the snow traction device  
(tyre chains) and fitting cannot be brought  
into contact with the wheel.  
When installing or removing a snow traction  
device (tyre chains), take care that hands and  
other parts of your body and not injured by  
the sharp edges of the vehicle body.  
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Tyre size  
Wheel size  
225/55R18  
98H,  
225/55R18  
98V  
18x7 J  
When driving with a snow traction device  
(tyre chains) on the tyres, do not drive faster  
than 50 km/h (30 mph). When you reach  
roads that are not covered in snow, immedi-  
ately remove the snow traction device (tyre  
chains).  
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NOTE  
Contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-  
ized Service Point before putting on a snow  
traction device (tyre chains). The max. snow  
traction device (tyre chains) height is as fol-  
lows.  
The laws and regulations concerning the use  
of snow traction device (tyre chains) vary.  
Always follow local laws and regulations.  
In most countries, it is prohibited by the law  
to use of snow traction device (tyre chains)  
on roads without snow.  
CAUTION  
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Choose a clear straight stretch of road where  
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you can pull off and still be seen while you  
are fitting the snow traction device (tyre  
chains).  
Do not fit snow traction device (tyre chains)  
Max. snow  
traction de-  
vice (tyre  
chains)  
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before you need them. This will wear out  
your snow traction device (tyre chains) and  
the road surface.  
After driving around for 100-300 meters,  
stop and retighten the snow traction device  
(tyre chains).  
Wiper blade rubber  
replacement  
Tyre size  
Wheel size  
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height [mm]  
215/70R16  
100H  
16 x 6 1/2 J  
9 mm  
Windscreen wiper blades  
Drive carefully and do not exceed 50 km/h  
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(30 mph). Remember that preventing acci-  
dents is not the purpose of snow traction de-  
vice (tyre chains).  
1. Lift the wiper arm off the windscreen.  
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Wiper blade rubber replacement  
2. Pull the wiper blade until its stopper (A)  
disengages from the hook (B). Then,  
pull the wiper blade further to remove it.  
Refer to the illustration to ensure that the  
retainers are correctly aligned as you at-  
tach them.  
5. Push the wiper blade until the hook (B)  
engages securely with the stopper (A).  
Rear window wiper blades  
NOTE  
1. Lift the wiper arm off the window glass.  
2. Pull the wiper blade downward to disen-  
gage it from the stopper (A) at the end of  
the wiper arm. Pull the wiper blade fur-  
ther to remove it.  
Do not allow the wiper arm to fall onto the  
windscreen; it could damage the glass.  
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4. Insert the wiper blade into the arm, start-  
ing with the opposite end of the blade  
from the stopper. Make sure the hook  
(B) is fitted correctly in the grooves in  
the blade.  
3. Attach the retainers (C) to a new wiper  
blade.  
3. Slide a new wiper blade through the  
hook (B) on the wiper arm.  
NOTE  
If retainers are not supplied with the new  
wiper blade, use the retainers from the old  
blade.  
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Maintenance  
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General maintenance  
Meter, gauge and indicator/  
warning lamps operation  
NOTE  
General maintenance  
Do not allow the wiper arm to fall onto the  
window glass; it could damage the glass.  
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Start the plug-in hybrid EV system and check  
the operation of all instruments, gauges and  
indication and warning lamps.  
If there is anything wrong, we recommend  
you to have your vehicle inspected.  
Fuel, engine coolant, oil and ex-  
haust gas leakage  
4. Firmly insert the retainer (C) into the  
groove (D) in the wiper blade.  
Refer to the illustration to ensure that the  
retainers are correctly aligned as you in-  
sert them into the groove.  
Look under the body of your vehicle to check  
for fuel, engine coolant, oil and exhaust gas  
leaks.  
Hinges and latches lubrication  
WARNING  
If you see a suspicious fuel leak or if you  
Check all latches and hinges, and, if necessa-  
ry, have them lubricated.  
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smell fuel, do not operate the vehicle; call  
your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Author-  
ized Service Point for assistance.  
Fusible links  
The fusible links will melt to prevent a fire if  
a large current attempts to flow through cer-  
tain electrical systems.  
In case of a melted fusible link, we recom-  
mend you to have your vehicle inspected.  
For the fusible links, please refer to “Passen-  
ger compartment fuse location table” on page  
11-18 and “Engine compartment fuse loca-  
tion table” on page 11-20.  
Exterior and interior lamp op-  
eration  
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Operate the combination lamp switch to  
check that all lamps are functioning properly.  
If the lamps do not illuminate, the probable  
cause is a blown fuse or defective lamp bulb.  
Check the fuses first. If there is no blown  
fuse, check the lamp bulbs.  
For information regarding the inspection and  
replacement of the fuses and the bulbs, refer  
to “Fuses” on page 11-16 and “Replacement  
of lamp bulbs” on page 11-23.  
If the fuses and bulbs are all OK, we recom-  
mend you to have your vehicle checked and  
repaired.  
NOTE  
If a retainer is not supplied with the new  
wiper blade, use the retainer from the old  
blade.  
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