Mitsubishi XPANDER HEV 2023 User Manual

Drive mode
6-26 Starting and driving
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The currently selected drive mode is dis-
played on the instrument cluster.
WARNING
 When you leave the vehicle, be sure to
stopped the Hybrid EV System.
Refer to “Parking” on page 6-8.
 Only use the battery charge mode in a well
ventilated space.
The engine will start when the vehicle is in
the battery charge mode, and this can
cause carbon monoxide to build up caus-
ing carbon monoxide poisoning. Be sure to
use at the well-ventilated place.
 Do not use the battery charge mode near
flammable objects such as dried grass or
paper, etc. There is a possibility of starting
a fire due to the high exhaust pipe temper-
ature.
CAUTION
 While the battery charge mode is activated,
do not cover the front of the vehicle with
anything including a car cover. Doing so
could cause the engine to overheat.
NOTE
 Even if the battery charge mode is selected,
the engine may not start depending on the
condition of the remaining drive battery
capacity or the Hybrid EV System control.
 In the following conditions, the battery
charge mode cannot be used even if the bat-
tery charge mode is selected, a buzzer will
sound and the message will appear in the
instrument cluster.
• When the engine coolant temperature is
high.
• When the remaining fuel quantity is low.
 In any of the situations listed below, the bat-
tery charge mode will be automatically can-
celled and the message will appear in the
instrument cluster.
• When the engine coolant temperature
becomes high.
• When the remaining fuel quantity becomes
low.
 When using the battery charge mode a long
time with vehicle stopping under high tem-
perature, it may not be charged.
NOTE
 The charging time close to full charge of the
drive battery becomes longer depending on
the condition of the drive battery, a driving
condition or a environment.
 The engine may stop near full charge.
 If you use the battery charge mode, in order
to generate electricity using petrol, the fuel
consumption will suffer.
We recommend you use considered environ-
ment.
 When the engine is started while parking,
there is a risk of penalties related to idling
stop ordinance.
You should use the battery charge mode with
confirming to the relevant municipality.
Also, if the engine is started, ensure there is
sufficient fuel in the fuel tank so that the
engine does not run out of fuel.
Drive mode indicator
Example: “NORMAL” mode is selected.
NOTE

Mitsubishi XPANDER HEV 2023 Specifications

General

Brand	Mitsubishi
Model	XPANDER HEV 2023
Category	Automobile
Language	English