2024-05-16 Mitsubishi Triton Gets Bigger User Guide

: June 6, 2024
: TRITON

Table of Contents

2024-05-16 Mitsubishi Triton Gets Bigger
Starting the Vehicle
Instrument Cluster
Multi-information Display
Around the Centre Console
Around the Centre Console
4WD Systems
Around the Steering Wheel
How do I make a call when phone is connected via Bluetooth?
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

2024-05-16 Mitsubishi Triton Gets Bigger

Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
First Service: 1,500km or within one month
AdBlue: Required for emission standards
Auto Stop & Go System: Increases fuel economy
Advanced Safety Systems: Crash avoidance and occupant protection
Warranty: 10-year or 160,000km Powertrain Warranty, 5-year or 130,000km new vehicle warranty, 5-years roadside assist

Starting the Vehicle

For Push-button start vehicles:

Make sure the parking brake is applied
Press and hold the brake pedal down firmly
Ensure the selector lever is in the P (PARK) position
Press the start/stop engine switch
Check that all warning lamps are functioning properly

For vehicles with ignition key

Make sure the parking brake is applied
Press and hold the brake pedal down firmly
Ensure the selector lever is in the P (PARK) position
Rotate the key to the START position
Check that all warning lamps are functioning properly

FAQ :
Q: Where can I find AdBlue for my vehicle?
A: AdBlue is available from any recognised Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

A few tips to get you started!

This quick guide has been prepared to help you enjoy safe and comfortable driving.
This quick guide is a short version of the owner’s manual. For more details, please refer to the owner’s manual.
This quick guide covers a range of specifications and manufacturer’s options, so some of the descriptions may not apply to your Triton model.

Congratulations on purchasing your new
Here are a few important things you need to know:

Your vehicle takes Diesel fuel, available at any service station.
Your first service is at 1,500km or within one month. But don’t worry if you forget, we’ll be in contact to remind you!
Your vehicle is equipped with AdBlue. This fluid is a necessary item for the vehicle to meet strict global emission standards and is available from any recognised Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
In order to reduce exhaust gases and increase fuel economy, your vehicle is fitted with an Auto Stop & Go system, which automatically stops and restarts the engine when the vehicle is stopped. To turn this system off, press the AS&G OFF switch to the right-hand side of the steering wheel.
Your vehicle is equipped with the latest advanced safety systems to help avoid a crash or protect yourself and other occupants in the event of a crash. For a full list and description of the safety systems, refer to page 11 in this quick guide or your owner’s manual.
Only have your Triton serviced by a recognised Mitsubishi Motors dealer, for a list of dealers visit mmnz.co.nz/find-a-dealer/

Wherever your road takes you, we’ll be right there with you. Its part of our commitment to ensuring you enjoy complete driving pleasure. Nothing demonstrates this commitment better than our unique Diamond Advantage package.
Mitsubishi’s Diamond Advantage combines our 10-year or 160,000km (whichever occurs first) Powertrain Warranty, a
5-year or 130,000km (whichever occurs first) new vehicle warranty and 5-years roadside assist, to cover you in the unlikely event of a breakdown.
Please refer to your warranty booklet for full terms and conditions.

Starting the Vehicle

For Push-button start vehicles:
The keyless operation system allows you to lock and unlock the doors, start the engine and change the operation mode simply by carrying the keyless operation key with you.

Step 1 Make sure the parking brake is applied
Step 2 Press and hold the brake pedal down firmly
Step 3 Make sure the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) position
Step 4 Press the start/stop engine switch
Step 5 Make certain that all warning lamps are functioning properly

For vehicles with ignition key:

Step 1 Make sure the parking brake is applied
Step 2 Press and hold the brake pedal down firmly
Step 3 Make sure the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) position
Step 4 Rotate the key to the “START” position
Step 5 Make certain that all warning lamps are functioning properly

ACC Mode:

ACC mode allows electrical devices such as the audio and accessory sockets to operate.
You can put the vehicle in ACC mode from “OFF” by pushing the Start/Stop engine button once without your foot on the brake pedal.
If the vehicle is “ON” and the start/stop engine switch is pressed, the radio will continue to operate for a period of time, or until the driver’s door is opened. After a period of time, the audio can be restarted by pressing the “unlock” button on the keyless operation key for up to a total of 30 minutes.
For vehicles with an ignition key, you can put the vehicle into ACC mode from “ON” by rotating the key to the “LOCK” position and removing the key. The audio system will continue to operating for a period of time.

Instrument Cluster

Tachometer
Multi-information Display
Speedometer
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Fuel gauge

Multi-information Display

The multi-information display shows warning and information critical to the vehicle. The display can be changed using the buttons and scroll dial located on the steering wheel.

The display can show the following screens:

Digital Speedometer
Vehicle settings
Trip computer information
Driver assistance
Cruise control system information
Keyless operation system information
Audio information
Navigation information
Indicators and warnings
Other information (such as language and units)

Around the Centre Console

Selector Lever
P (Park)| Locks the transmission to prevent the vehicle from moving.
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R (Reverse)| The vehicle moves in reverse.
N (Neutral)| The transmission is disengaged and no drive is sent to the wheels, which are not locked either.
D (Drive)| The vehicle moves forward.
Sports Mode (+/-)| You can use sports mode to manually adjust the gear ratio of the vehicle by pushing the selector lever up (+) to increase by one gear or down (-) to decrease by one gear.
Parking Brake
Once the vehicle has been bought to a complete stop, pull the parking brake to lock the wheels.
Start/Stop Engine
Turns the engine on or off.
Wireless Smartphone Charger
Place your compatible phone on the wireless smartphone charging pad to activate wireless charging. The charging light indicator will turn orange to show the phone is charging.
Rear Differential Lock (R/D LOCK)
Locks the rear differential to increase traction. For more information, refer to page 6 of the Quick Guide.
Super Select II
Changes the operation of the 4WD system. For more information, refer to page 6 of the Quick Guide.
Hill Descent Control
Assists steady driving down sharp off road gradients. For more information, refer to page 6 of the Quick Guide.
Drive Modes
Changes the characteristics of the engine and off road system to suit different road conditions. For more information, refer to page 6 of the Quick Guide.

A: Lock Button

Around the Centre Console

Air Conditioning (AC) Settings

Passenger’s side temperature cotrol switch
Heated steering wheel switch*
Heated seat switch
Front window demister switch
MAX COOL switch
Rear window demister switch
Driver’s side temperature control switch
AUTO switch
Air selection switch (recirculate on/off)
Blower speed selection switch
MODE switch (change air flow direction)
SYNC switch (syncs driver’s side & passenger’s side temperature)
Air conditioning switch 14 – ON•OFF switch

The air conditioning system in GLX models does not have the “dual zone” function. Therefore, the drivers side and passengers side will operate at the same temperature. Some of the buttons are in a different location from the image above:

is the “blower speed selection switch”

The heated steering wheel (2), heated seats (3) and SYNC (12) buttons are not included.

4WD Systems

Super Select II
Hill Descent Control
Drive Modes
Super Select II
Shifting to rear-wheel drive or 4-wheel drive can be made by operating the Super Select dial. Quick Tip: The vehicle must be stationary and the gear shift lever must be in “N” to change into 4LLc. You can change between 2H, 4H and 4HLc up to 100km/h.
Rear Differential Lock If one of the rear wheels start to spin freely and the vehicle becomes stuck, the rear differential lock switch can be used to activate the rear differential lock for extra traction.
To use the rear differential lock :
Bring the vehicle to a complete stop
For 4WD models, move the Super Select/4WD Selector to “4LLc” or “4HLc”.
To activate the rear differential lock, press the rear differential switch (R/D LOCK)
To deactivate, press the switch again
Hill Descent Control
Hill Descent Control (HDC) is a system that assists steady driving with a constant speed when descending sharp gradients when it is hard to control the deceleration of the vehicle using just the engine brakes. To operate this system:
Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Place the gearshift lever into “D” or “R”
Press the HDC button (2)
Make sure that the HDC indicator lamp comes on.
The system will now control the braking of the vehicle down the hill. You can change the controlled vehicle speed by operating the accelerator or brake pedal (up to speeds of 20km/h).
Drive Modes
The drive mode selector is a function that helps enhance driving performance, and vehicle stability over a wide range of the driving styles and conditions. The drive modes will change the characteristics of engine, transmission, electric power steering, active yaw control and brake control to suit the road surface conditions. Certain drive modes are only available in certain Super Select II modes.
See below for the list of drive modes available.

Around the Steering Wheel

Audio Controls
Handsfree Phone Controls
Adaptive Cruise Control/Speed Limiter “RES+”/”SET-” and Cancel Switch
Adaptive Cruise Control On/Off Switch
– Speed Limiter On/Off Switch
Adaptive Cruise Control Distance Switch
Multi-information Display Shortcut Menu
Multi-information Display Controls

Windscreen Wiper
Rotate the stalk to change the windscreen wiper function

Quick Tip: You can adjust the sensitivity of the “AUTO” windscreen wipers by moving the middle lever up (to increase sensitivity) or down (to decrease sensitivity

Headlamps
Rotate the switch to turn on the lamps

Other Buttons
(located to the right hand side of the steering wheel)

Smartphone Link Display Audio (SDA) Screen Overview

Info
Audio
4.Phone
Map
Connections
Settings
Apps/Android Auto/Apple CarPlay

For further information on the various SDA screens, refer to your SDA Owners Manual
Displays the navigation screen allowing you to set a destination on the map
Allows you to check information such as system information and notifications
Connecting your mobile phone with Bluetooth lets you use the hands-free phone system
Allows playback using radio or various other media
Allows you to check various settings screens such as connections or sound settings
Changes settings such as Bluetooth connections and volume
Android Auto/Wireless Apple CarPlay can be used by connecting a compatible phone via a USB cable or Bluetooth

SDA Connections and Quick Tips

How do I connect a compatible smartphone via Bluetooth?

Display the “Connections” menu on the SDA screen
Press “Add New”
Follow the instructions on the SDA screen and select “pair” on your device
You will have an option to connect handsfree phone (select phone icon), connect media (select music icon) , both (select both) or wireless Apple CarPlay (select Apple CarPlay icon)

How do I make a call when phone is connected via Bluetooth?

Once your phone has been connected to Bluetooth, press the menu button on the SDA screen
Select “Phone” on the SDA screen
Select from the options such as phonebook, call history or dial number
Press the contact information or enter a phone number and press the “call” icon

How do I select a Bluetooth device once connected?

Once your phone has been connected to Bluetooth, press the menu button on the SDA screen
Select “Connections”
A list will appear with the previously connected phone names
Tap the name of the device you wish to connect by either selecting handsfree phone (select phone icon), media (select music icon) or both (select both)

Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
If you are connecting an Android device, plug in the compatible phone via USB and follow the on-screen instructions.
If you are connecting an Apple Device, this can be done by connecting the device via USB and following the on-screen instructions or wirelessly:

Once your phone has been connected to Bluetooth, press the menu button on the SDA screen
If this is the first time you are connecting your Apple device, a message will appear on your device asking if you would like to you CarPlay. Select “Use CarPlay”.
For future connections, select “Connections”
Select the CarPlay icon

Quick Tip: In the “Connections” screen, you can connect one phone to Bluetooth music and one phone to Handsfree phone by selecting the media/phone icon on the SDA screen for the two different Bluetooth connections.

Advanced Safety Systems

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