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When the vehicle speed is about 3 km/h
(2 mph) to 35 km/h (22 mph) and engine
is not running.
The sound does not start in the following ca-
ses.
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When the vehicle speed is about 3 km/h
(2 mph) or less and the brake pedal is
depressed.
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When the vehicle speed is about 35 km/h
(22 mph) or more.
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When the select position is in “P”
(PARK) position.
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When the AVAS OFF indicator in the
meter is illuminating.
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When the engine is running.
When the operation mode is set to “ON”, the
AVAS OFF indicator comes on and goes out
after a few seconds.
WARNING
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Even if the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Sys-
tem (AVAS) sounds, pay special attention
to pedestrians.
Pedestrians may not notice the oncoming
vehicle, which may cause an accident re-
sulting in serious personal injury or
death.
CAUTION
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Always confirm the indication lamp goes off
before driving.
If the indication lamp blinks, the operation
mode is put in OFF, and the operation mode
is put in OFF once again. It is normal if the
indication lamp goes off. If the indication
lamp blinks again, have the vehicle inspec-
ted at a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point as soon as possible.
AVAS OFF switch
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If the operation mode is put in ON, the
AVAS is automatically turned on.
The AVAS should be turned on while normal
driving.
When driving on the freeway etc., it is possi-
ble to turn off the AVAS by pressing the
AVAS OFF switch.
If pressing the AVAS OFF switch, the audi-
ble alarm does not sound and the indication
lamp illuminates.
If pressing the AVAS OFF switch once
again, the AVAS is activated and the indica-
tion lamp goes off.
WARNING
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Never turn the Acoustic Vehicle Alerting
System (AVAS) off if there is a possibility
that pedestrians pass by.
NOTE
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If the operation mode is put in OFF, while
the AVAS has been turned off, and the oper-
ation mode is put in ON once again, the
AVAS is activated.
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If the AVAS OFF switch is continuously
pressed after the AVAS is turned off, the in-
correct operation prevention function works
and the system turns on again.
Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System (AVAS)
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Starting and driving
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