Mitsubishi Outlander: Front seat
To adjust forward or backward
Manual type
Pull the seat adjusting lever and adjust the seat forward or backward to the desired position, and release the adjusting lever.
WARNING:
● To ensure the seat is locked securely, try to move the seat forward or backward
without using the adjusting lever.
Power type
Adjust the seat by operating the switch as indicated by the arrows.
1- Adjustment forward. 2- Adjustment backward.
NOTE:
● To prevent the battery from discharging, use the power seat while the engine is
on.
To recline the seatback
Manual type
In order to recline the seatback, lean forward slightly, pull the seatback lock lever up, and then lean backward to the desired position and release the lever. The seatback will lock in that position.
CAUTION:
● The reclining mechanism of the seatback is spring loaded, causing it to return
to the vertical position when the lock lever is operated. When using the lever,
sit close to the seatback or hold it with your hand to control its return motion.
Power type
Adjust the seatback angle by operating the switch as indicated by the arrows.
1- To move to forward direction. 2- To recline rearward.
NOTE:
● To prevent the battery from discharging, use the power seat while the engine is
on.
To adjust seat height (driver’s seat only)
Manual type
To adjust the seat height, operate the lever repeatedly to adjust.
1- Raise. 2- Lower.
Power type
To adjust the seat height, operate the switch as indicated by arrows.
NOTE:
● To prevent the battery from discharging, use the power seat while the engine is
on.
1- To move the front of the seat up and down
2- To move the rear of the seat up and down
3- To move the whole seat up and down
Armrest
The lid of the floor console box can be moved forward and backward, and used as an armrest.
Heated seats
The heated seats can be operated with the ignition switch in the “ON” position. The indication lamp (A) will illuminate while the heater is on.
1- Heater high (for quick heating). 2- Heater off. 3- Heater low (to keep the seat warm).
CAUTION:
● Operate in the high position for quick heating. Once the seat is warm, set the
heater to low to keep it warm. Slight variations in seat temperature may be felt
while using the heated seats. This is caused by the operation of the heater’s internal
thermostat and does not indicate a malfunction.
● If the following types of persons use the heated seats, they might become too
hot or receive minor burns (red skin, heat blisters, etc.): • Children, elderly
or ill people • People with sensitive skin • Excessively tired people • People under
the influence of alcohol or sleep inducing medication (cold medicine, etc.)
● Do not place heavy objects on the seat or stick pins, needles, or other pointed
objects into it.
● Do not use a blanket, cushion, or other material with high heat insulation properties
on the seat while using the heater; this might cause the heater element to overheat.
● Do not use benzene, petrol, alcohol or other organic solvents when cleaning the
seats. Doing so could damage not only the seat cover, but also the heater element.
● If water or any other liquid is spilled on the seat, allow it to dry thoroughly
before attempting to use the heater.
● Turn the heater off immediately if it appears to be malfunctioning during use.
Seat adjustment
Adjust the driver’s seat so that you are comfortable and that you can reach the
pedals, steering wheel, switches etc. while retaining a clear field of vision.
WARNING:
● Do not attempt to ...
Second seat
When a person is sitting in the second seat, raise the head restraints to height
at which it lock in position. Refer to “Head restraints” on page 2-22.
NOTE:
● It is possible to adjust ...
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