Mitsubishi Outlander GS45X. Manual - part 53

HEADLIGHT

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CHASSIS ELECTRICAL

54A-209

HEADLIGHT BULB (HIGH-BEAM) REPLACEMENT 
<VEHICLES WITHOUT DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT>

CAUTION

Do not touch the bulb surface with bare hands or dirty 
gloves. If the bulb surface (glass part) gets dirty, immedi-
ately clean it with alcohol or thinner. After drying com-
pletely, install the bulb.

1. Twist the socket cover to remove.

2. Disconnect the connector, and twist the headlight bulb 

(high-beam) to remove.

DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT 
<VEHICLES WITH DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT>

CAUTION

Do not touch the bulb surface with bare hands or dirty 
gloves. If the bulb surface (glass part) gets dirty, immedi-
ately clean it with alcohol or thinner. After drying com-
pletely, install the bulb.

1. Twist the socket cover to remove.

2. Twist the daytime running light socket to remove it.

POSITION LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT

Disconnect the connector, and twist the position light socket to 
remove it.

AC901181

AC

Socket cover (High-beam)

AC900447AC

Socket cover
(Daytime running light bulb)

AC901181

AD

Position light

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FRONT TURN-SIGNAL LIGHT BULB 
REPLACEMENT

Disconnect the connector, and twist the front turn-signal light 
socket to remove it.

HEADLIGHT AUTOMATIC-SHUTDOWN 
FUNCTION CHECK

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Confirm that the headlights turn OFF in one second if the igni-
tion key is pulled out and the driver's door is opened when the 
ignition switch is ON and the lighting switch is ON (HEAD posi-
tion). If there is a malfunction, perform the troubleshooting 
(Refer to 

P.54A-153

).

HEADLIGHT AUTO LIGHT FUNCTION CHECK

M1540100900238

Under the direct sunlight with the ignition switch ON and the 
lighting switch in the AUTO position, check that the headlight 
automatically illuminates when the lighting control sensor 
receiver is covered by hand. If there is any trouble, carry out 
the troubleshooting. (Refer to 

P.54A-153

.)

NOTE: When covering the lighting control sensor receiver, be 
careful not to touch the windshield surface (where the lighting 
control sensor receiver is mounted). (The lighting control sen-
sor receiver has limited resistance to oil.)

CUSTOMIZATION FUNCTION

M1540103700783

With the scan tool MB991958 operation, the follow-
ing functions can be programmed. The programmed 
information is held even when the battery is discon-
nected.

AC901181

AE

Front turn-signal light

Adjustment 
item (scan tool 
display)

Adjustment item

Adjustment contents 
(scan tool display)

Adjusting contents

Turn power 
source

Adjustment of 
turn-signal light 
operation condition

ACC or IG1

Operable with ACC or ON position

IG1

Operable with ON position (initial 
condition)

Comfort flasher With/without 

comfort flasher 
function

Disable

Without function

Enable

With function (initial condition)

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Comfort flasher 
switch time

Switch operation 
time to activate the 
comfort flasher 
function

Normal

0.4 second (initial condition)

Long

0.8 second

Hazard answer 
back

Adjustment of the 
number of keyless 
hazard warning light 
answer back 
flashes

Lock:1, Unlock:2

LOCK: Flashes once, UNLOCK: Flashes 
twice (initial condition)

Lock:1, Unlock:0

LOCK: Flashes once, UNLOCK: No flash

Lock:0, Unlock:2

LOCK: No flash, UNLOCK: Flash twice

Lock:2, Unlock:1

LOCK: Flash twice, UNLOCK: Flash once

Lock:2, Unlock:0

LOCK: Flash twice, UNLOCK: No flash

Lock:0, Unlock:1

LOCK: No flash, UNLOCK: Flash once

Lock:0, Unlock:0

Without function

Sensitivity for 
auto light

Lighting control 
sensor sensitivity 
(illumination 
intensity) <vehicles 
with auto light>

Level 1 bright

High-high ambient brightness

Level 2 bright

High ambient brightness

Level 3

Standard ambient brightness (initial 
condition)

Level 4 dark

Low ambient brightness

Level 5 dark

Low-low ambient brightness

Headlight auto 
cut customize

Adjustment of 
headlight automatic 
shutdown function

Disable

Without function

Enable (C-spec.).

With function (initial condition)

Welcome light

Disabling or 
enabling welcome 
light function

Disabled

No function

Small light

Tail light illuminates. (initial condition)

Head light

Headlight illuminates.

Coming home 
light

Disabling or 
enabling coming 
home light function

Disabled

No function

15 sec

Headlight illuminates for 15 seconds.

30sec

Headlight illuminates for 30 seconds. 
(initial condition)

60 sec

Headlight illuminates for 60 seconds.

180 sec

Headlight illuminates for 180 seconds.

Adjustment 
item (scan tool 
display)

Adjustment item

Adjustment contents 
(scan tool display)

Adjusting contents

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HEADLIGHT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

M1540101000744

<VEHICLES WITHOUT DISCHARGE HEADLIGHT>

Pre-removal operation
Front bumper assembly removal (Refer to GROUP 51 

− 

Front Bumper Assembly 

P.51-4

.)

Post-installation operation
• Front bumper assembly installation (Refer to GROUP 51 

− Front Bumper Assembly 

P.51-4

).

• Check the beam direction of the headlight (Refer to Head-

light Aiming 

P.54A-205

).

AC900661AC

5

1

2

6

3

4

7

Section A - A

1

A

A

7

1.5 ± 0.3 N·m 
14 ± 2 in-lb

4.5 ± 1.5 N·m 
40 ± 13 in-lb

4.5 ± 1.5 N·m 
40 ± 13 in-lb

4.5 ± 1.5 N·m 
40 ± 13 in-lb

Removal Steps 

1.

Headlight assembly

2.

Headlight bulb (low-beam)

3.

Headlight bulb (high-beam)

4.

Front turn-signal light bulb

5.

Position light bulb

6.

Grommet

7.

Grommet

Removal Steps (Continued)