Mitsubishi MOTORS Lancer Evolution 2009, Owner'S Manual

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CAUTION
l Take care in handling brake fluid as it is
harmful to the eyes, may irritate your
skin and also damage painted surfaces.
l Use only the specified brake fluid.
Do not mix or add different brands of
brake fluid to prevent chemical reactions.
Do not let any petroleum-based fluid
touch, mix with, or get into the brake fluid.
This will damage the seals.
l Keep the reservoir tank cap closed to pre-
vent the brake fluid from deteriorating ex-
cept maintenance.
l Clean the filler cap before removing and
close the cap securely after maintenance.
Power steering fluid
E01001100934
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” lev-
el markings on the fluid reservoir and top up the flu-
id, if necessary.
Fluid type
Use “Genuine MITSUBISHI Power Steering Flu-
id” or “ATF DEXRON III/DEXRON II”.
Battery
E01001201974
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
l Be sure to have a MITSUBISHI MOTORS
Authorized Service Point charge the bat-
tery. Do not charge the battery 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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