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Warning Indicators and Symbols: 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Guide

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Warning Indicators and Symbols: 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Guide

Taking to the open road in your 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross is an immersive experience characterized by state-of-the-art engineering and cutting-edge technology. Your car turns into an intuitive companion as you explore the many options available to you. It has a sophisticated warning light network that acts as its silent communicator. It’s crucial to comprehend the meanings behind these warning lights in this automotive symphony, much like figuring out a car’s code. These bright indicators serve as watchful guardians, translating the subtle hints of your Eclipse Cross’s complex systems into attention-grabbing visual cues. Come along for an enthralling investigation of the 2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross’s warning lights as we reveal the meanings behind each illuminated symbol and give you more power.

Warning display list

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Cause

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2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 01  

  • You have forgotten to remove the key from the ignition switch.
  • Remove the key.

Refer to “Key reminder system” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 02

  • l You have forgotten to turn off the lights.

Refer to “Light auto-cutout function (headlights and other lights)”

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 03

  • The washer fluid is running low.
  • Replenish the container with washer fluid. Refer to “Washer fluid”

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 04

  • There is a malfunction in the LED headlights.
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system. Refer to “LED headlight warning light” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 05

  • The system has received the customer key programming request correctly and is currently processing the registration request.

Refer to “Customer key programming (Except for vehicles sold in Canada)” 

Refer to “Customer F.A.S.T.-key programming (Except for vehicles sold in Canada)”

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Cause

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  • There is a fault in the F. A. S. T.-key.

Refer to “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)”

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Cause

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2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 11

  • The tire pressure in one of the tires (except the spare tire) is low.

Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System” 

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  • There is a fault in the tire pressure monitoring system.

Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System”

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  •  One of the doors or the liftgate is not completely closed.

The open door is displayed.

  • Close the door or liftgate.

Refer to “Door ajar warning display screen” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 14

  • The engine hood is open.
  • Close the engine hood.

Refer to “Engine hood” 

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  • There is a fault in the electronic immobilizer (Antitheft starting system).
  • Put the operation mode in OFF, and then start the engine again.

If the warning is not canceled, please contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.

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Cause

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  • The tire pressure in one of the tires (except the spare tire) is low.

Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System” 

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  • There is a fault in the tire pressure monitoring system.

Refer to “Tire Pressure Monitoring System” 

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  • One of the doors or the liftgate is not completely closed.

The open door is displayed.

  • Close the door or liftgate.
    Refer to “Door ajar warning display screen” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 19

  • The engine hood is open.
  • Close the engine hood.
    Refer to “Engine hood” 

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  • There is a fault in the electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system).
  • Put the operation mode in OFF, and then start the engine again.

If the warning is not canceled, please contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.

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Cause

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  • The driver’s door is open when the operation mode is in any mode other than OFF.
  • Put the operation mode in OFF.

Refer to “Operation mode ON reminder system” 

  • An attempt was made to lock all the doors and the liftgate when the operation mode is in any mode other than OFF.

l Put the operation mode in OFF.

Refer to “Operation mode OFF reminder system”

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  • There is a fault in the electrical system.
  • Park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 23

  • The engine is overheated.
  • Park the vehicle in a safe place and take corrective measures.

Refer to “Engine overheating”

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  • The automatic transaxle or CVT fluid temperature is increased.
  • Park the vehicle in a safe place and take corrective measures.

Refer to “Continuously variable transmission (CVT)” 

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  • The seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch or operation mode is in ON.
  • Wear your seat belt properly.

Refer to “Driver’s seat belt reminder/warning light and display”

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Cause

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  • There is a fault in the fuel system.
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

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  • The vehicle is being driven with the parking brake still applied.
  • Release the parking brake. Refer to “Brake warning display” 

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  • The brake fluid level is low.
  • There is a fault in the brake system.
  • Park the vehicle in a safe place and inspect it.
  • If the light still illuminates after the inspection, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance.
    Refer to “Brake warning display” 

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  • There is a fault in the Electric parking brake.
  • Immediately have your vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
    Refer to “Electric parking brake” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 30

  • The parking brake cannot be applied temporarily due to repeated operation of the Electric parking brake switch within a short time.

Refer to “Electric parking brake”.

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  • You try to release the Electric parking brake switch without depressing the brake pedal.

Refer to “Electric parking brake”.

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Cause

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  • The Electric parking brake has been automatically applied.

Refer to “Brake auto hold” 

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  • The brake auto hold is automatically canceled.

Refer to “Brake auto hold” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 35

  • There is a fault in the Electric parking brake system or the brake auto-hold system. The brake auto hold cannot be used.
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to have the system checked.

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 36

  • The Electric parking brake is not automatically applied because there is a fault in the Electric parking brake system.

When the ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” position or the operation mode is put in OFF, place the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) position and depress the brake pedal more firmly than usual with the right foot.
Then, operate the ignition switch or the engine switch.

  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

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Cause

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2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 37

  • The brake auto hold system does not turn on because the driver’s seat belt is not fastened.
  • Press the brake auto hold switch after fastening the driver’s seat belt.

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 38

  • The brake auto-hold system does not turn off because the brake pedal is not pressed.
  • Depress the brake pedal more firmly than usual with the right foot. Then, press the brake auto hold switch. Refer to “Brake auto hold” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 39

  • There is a fault in the engine oil circulation system.
  • Park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 4

  • There is a fault in the charging system.
  • Park your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible and contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice for assistance. Refer to “Charging system warning display

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  • There is a fault in the SRS airbag or the pre-tensioner system.
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked, immediately.

Refer to “SRS warning light/display”

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Cause

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  • There is a fault in the active stability control (ASC).
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

Refer to “Active stability control (ASC)” 

  • There is a fault in the hill start assist.
  • Have the vehicle checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.

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  • There is a fault in the S-AWC system.
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

Refer to “S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control)”

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 43

  • There is a fault in the CVT.
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

Refer to “Continuously variable transmission (CVT)” 

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Warning display list 42

  • The S-AWC system is hot.

Refer to “S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control)” 

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Cause

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  • The fuel is running low.
  • Refuel as soon as possible.

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  • The outside temperature is 37 °F (3 °C) or less.
  • Be careful driving on frozen ground.
  • The ground may be frozen even when this warning is not displayed, so drive carefully.

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  • The Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) has detected the approach of the vehicles in front.
  • Increase the following distance by depressing the brake pedal or marking other decelerating controls. Refer to “Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC): Approach alarm”
  • The Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM) has detected the danger of collision.
  • Take appropriate action such as depressing the brake to avoid collision.

Refer to “Forward collision warning function” 

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  • The Electric parking brake cannot be applied automatically.
  • Depress the brake pedal as soon as possible. Refer to “Brake auto hold” 

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Cause

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  • The Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) control is active.

Refer to “How to use ACC.

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  • The Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) control is automatically canceled and the system is placed in the standby state.

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  • Conditions for the start of control are not met, and the Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) cannot start the control.

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  • The Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) cannot start the control because the speed is out of speed range.

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  • The Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) cannot start the control because not detect the approach of the vehicles in front.

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  • The Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC) is temporarily unavailable due to conditions such as the adhesion of contaminants to the sensor.

This is not a malfunction.

 

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Cause

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  • There is a fault in the Adaptive Cruise Control System (ACC).
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

Refer to “When ACC detects a vehicle in front within the set distance” on page 5-92.

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  • Foreign objects, such as dirt, snow, or ice, adhere to the bumper surface around the sensor.
  • Remove a foreign object on the bumper surface around the sensor.

When the warning display does not disappear after having cleaned the bumper surface around the sensor, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.

 

  • There is a fault in the Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM).
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.
    Refer to “FCM ON/OFF switch: FCM deactivation due to fault” on page 5-106.

 

  • Foreign objects, such as dirt, snow, or ice, adhere to the bumper surface around the sensor.
  • Remove a foreign object on the bumper surface around the sensor.
    When the warning display does not disappear after having cleaned the bumper surface around the sensor, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice.

Refer to “Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM): System problem warning”.

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Cause

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  • FCM braking function of the Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM) has been activated.

Refer to “FCM braking function” on page 5-101.

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  • The Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM) is temporarily unavailable for some reason.

This is not a malfunction.

 

  • The Lane Departure Warning (LDW) has detected that your vehicle is about to leave or has left the lane.

Refer to “Lane Departure Warning (LDW)” 

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  • There is a fault in the Lane Departure Warning (LDW).
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repair facility of your choice to have the system checked.

Refer to “Lane Departure Warning (LDW)”

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  • The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) sensor is temporarily not available for some reason such as the environmental condition or an increase in the sensor temperature.
  • When the warning display does not disappear after waiting for a while, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

Refer to “Blind Spot Warning (BSW): When the sensor is temporarily not available”

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Cause

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  • The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) does not operate normally because there are some malfunctions in the sensor or the system.
  • Immediately have your vehicle inspected at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

Refer to “Blind Spot Warning (BSW): When there is a malfunction in the system or the sensor”

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  • l Foreign objects, such as dirt, snow, or ice, adhere to the bumper surface around the sensor.
  • Remove a foreign object on the bumper surface around the sensor.

When the warning display does not disappear after having cleaned the bumper surface around the sensor, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Refer to “Blind Spot Warning (BSW): When there is a foreign object on the sensor” 

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  • The Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) detects the vehicle approaching your vehicle.
  • Pay special attention to the rear of your vehicle. Refer to “Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA)” on page 5-112.

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There is a fault in the sensor.

  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Refer to “Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM): System problem warning”. Refer to “Lane Departure Warning (LDW): System
    Refer to “Automatic High Beam (AHB): System problem warning” 

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Cause

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The Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM), Lane Departure Warning (LDW), and Automatic High Beam (AHB) are temporarily unavailable due to the high or low temperature of the sensor.

  • After the temperature of the sensor has been in range, the system will automatically return to operation.

Refer to “Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM): System problem warning”. Refer to “Lane Departure Warning (LDW): 

Refer to “Automatic High Beam (AHB): System problem warning” 

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The sensor is temporarily unavailable due to conditions such as the adhesion of contaminants to the sensor or windshield.

This is not a malfunction.

Refer to “Forward Collision Mitigation System (FCM): System problem warning”

Refer to “Lane Departure Warning (LDW): System problem warning”

Refer to “Automatic High Beam (AHB): System problem warning” 

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  • There is a fault in the system of automatic high beams.
  • Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Refer to “Automatic High Beam (AHB): System problem warning” 

Other interrupt displays

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Cause

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  • When starting the engine, the selector lever is in a position other than the “P” (PARK) or the “N” (NEUTRAL) position, or you press the engine switch without depressing the brake pedal.
  • Place the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) position, depress and hold the brake pedal with the right foot, and then press the engine switch to start the engine.

Refer to “Starting and stopping the engine” 

  • When communication was successful after the F.A.S.T.-key was touched to the engine switch.

Refer to “If the F.A.S.T.-key is not operating properly”

The operation status of each system is displayed on the information screen. For further details, refer to the appropriate page for each system.

NOTE

  • When operating each system, confirm that the operation status of the system has changed on the information screen. However, the operation status of the system may not be displayed immediately after the warning display appears even if the system is operated.

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System operation status

Reference

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  • When the “AUTO” mode of S-AWC is selected.

Refer to “S-AWC (Super-All Wheel Control)” 

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  • When the “SNOW” mode of S-AWC is selected.

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  • When the “GRAVEL” mode of S-AWC is selected.

  • When the ECO mode is activated.

Refer to “ECO mode switch” on page 5-198.

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  • When the parking sensor detects an obstacle.

Refer to “Parking sensors (Front/Rear)” 

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System operation status

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  • When the Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM) is activated or the timing of an alarm is changed.

Refer to “FCM ON/OFF switch”

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  • When the Forward Collision Mitigation system (FCM) is deactivated.

Refer to “FCM ON/OFF switch”

This informs you that a periodic inspection is due.

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Do this

 

Have an inspection made by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. For further details, refer to “Service reminder”

The rest time can be set.

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Park the vehicle in a safe place, turn off the engine, and take a rest. Use this display as a rough guide for taking rests during a long drive.

The interval from the start of your trip until this message is displayed can be set. Refer to “Changing the function settings”

The display and buzzer alert the driver when the set time is reached. If you continue to drive without having a rest, the buzzer sounds approximately every 5 minutes to encourage you to take a rest.

  • In the following cases, the time driven is reset and the display returns to the previous display screen. After this, when the set time is reached again, the display and buzzer encourage you to take a rest.
  • The buzzer sounds three times.
  • The ignition switch is turned to the “OFF” position or the operation mode is put in OFF.
  • The multi-information display switches are held (for approximately 2 seconds or more).

Indicators

Turn signal indicators/Hazard warning lights

The arrows will flash in time with the corresponding exterior turn signals when the turn signal lever is used.
Both arrows will flash when the hazard warning flasher switch is pressed.

NOTE

  • If the indicator flashes faster than usual or if the indicator stays on without flashing, check for a malfunctioning turn signal light bulb or turn signal connection.

High beam indicator
A blue light comes on when the headlights are on a high beam.

Front fog light indicator
This indicator comes on while the front fog lights are on.

Position indicator
This indicator light illuminates while the parking lights are on.

FAQs

What does the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” warning light with a wrench symbol mean?

Generally speaking, a service or maintenance issue is indicated by the wrench sign.

Why is the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” battery warning light illuminated?

The battery light may indicate that there is a problem with the charging setup. It is important to have a competent technician inspect the charging system in your vehicle.

What should I do if the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” oil pressure warning light comes on?

Pull over right away, then kill the engine.

What does the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” ABS warning light indicate?

A malfunction with the anti-lock braking system is indicated by the ABS light.

Why is the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” check engine light on?

The check engine light may be a sign of several problems. To obtain trouble codes, use an OBD-II scanner, or take your car to a service shop for a diagnostic inspection.

If the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” airbag warning light is on, is it safe to drive?

Driving while the airbag light is on is not advised. Make sure a Mitsubishi expert inspects your airbag system right away.

What does the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” tire pressure warning light mean?

Low tire pressure is signaled by the tire pressure light. If the light stays on, there might be a problem with the tires. Check and adjust the tire pressures accordingly.

Why is the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” traction control system (TCS) warning light on?

Traction control system trouble is indicated by the TCS light.

What does the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” windshield washer fluid warning light signify?

Low windshield washer fluid is indicated by the washer fluid light. Fill the reservoir again to guarantee optimal visibility.

If the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” temperature warning light is red, what should I do?

When an engine overheats, a red temperature warning light appears. Stop the vehicle, kill the engine, and get help right away.

Why is the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” electronic power steering (EPS) warning light on?

A possible problem with the electronic power steering system is indicated by the EPS light. For diagnostic and repair assistance, contact a Mitsubishi service center.

What does the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” fuel cap warning light mean?

A loose or incorrectly tightened fuel cap is indicated by the fuel cap light. Once the cap is tightened, the light should turn off.

Why is the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” AWD warning light illuminated?

AWD light issues could be a sign of an issue with the all-wheel-drive setup. Get a skilled technician to inspect it.

What should I do if the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” lane departure warning (LDW) light is flashing?

An intermittent issue could be indicated by a flashing LDW light.

If the “2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross” keyless entry system warning light is on, what steps should I take?

There can be an issue with the system indicated by the keyless entry light.

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