Operation Manual

Lane Departure Warning System (LDW) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-113
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 The brake pedal is being depressed.
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While the “LDW” indicator in the informa-
tion display is lit in green, if your vehicle is
leaving or has left the lane, a buzzer will
sound intermittently, “LANE DEPARTURE”
will appear in the information display and
the indicator will be flashing in amber.
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If a problem occurs with the system, a visual
warning specific to the type of the problem is
given together with an audible alarm.
Lane departure warning
NOTE
 The warnings will not continue for more than
10 seconds, even if your vehicle continues
leaving the lane.
WARNING
 The LDW will not function when no lane
marker exists, such as at an intersection
or near a toll booth.
 The LDW may not be able to detect the
lane correctly in the following situations
and the LDW may not give warnings or
may give false warnings:
• When lane markers are not clearly visi-
ble.
• When the road surface is shiny.
• When old lane markers remain on the
road surface.
• When the lane markers are double lines
or the shape of the lane markers are
complicated.
• When driving in an extremely narrow
lane.
• When the distance between your vehicle
and a vehicle in front is short.
• When driving into the sun light.
• When driving on curves.
• When driving on bumpy roads.
• When driving in construction zones.
• When passing through a place where the
brightness suddenly changes, such as at
the entrance to or exit of a tunnel.
• When the headlights of an oncoming
vehicle are very bright.
• When the rear of your vehicle is weighed
down with the weight of passengers and
luggage.
• When the headlights of your vehicle are
not clean or are not properly aimed.
• When the front windshield is not clean.
WARNING
• When the front windshield wipers do not
clean the windshield properly.
CAUTION
 To maintain proper function of the LDW:
• Always keep the windshield and the head-
lamps clean.
• Do not put anything, such as a sticker, on
the front windshield in front of the LDW
camera
• Avoid applying a shock or load to the LDW
camera.
• Do not attempt to detach or disassemble the
LDW camera.
• Use only Mitsubishi Motors genuine Parts
when replacing the windshield wipers.
NOTE
 When driving conditions are not suitable to
use the LDW, turn off the LDW.
System problem warning
WARNING
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