ABBREVIATION SYMBOLS


The abbreviation symbols used in wiring diagrams are defined below.

1. For system name


Abbreviation symbol
Meaning
Abbreviation symbol
Meaning
ABS
Anti-skid braking system
M/T
Manual transmission
ASC
Active stability control system
MMCS
Mitsubishi multi communication system
CAN
Controller area network
ETACS
Electronic time and alarm control system
PTC
Positive temperature coefficient
KOS
Keyless operation system
SRS
Supplemental restraint system

2. For combination meter


Abbreviation symbol
Meaning
Abbreviation symbol
Meaning
2WD
2WD indicator lamp
FUEL WARNING
Low fuel warning lamp
4WD AUTO
4WD automatic indicator lamp
4WD LOCK
4WD lock indicator lamp
GLOW
Diesel preheat indicator lamp
ABS
Anti-skid braking system warning lamp
LCD
Liquid crystal display
LED
Light emitting diode
ASC
ASC indicator lamp
ODO
Odometer
ASC OFF
ASC off indicator lamp
OIL
Oil pressure warning lamp
BEAM
High beam indicator lamp
REAR FOG
Rear fog lamp indicator lamp
BRAKE
Brake warning lamp
SEAT BELT
Seat belt warning lamp
CHECK ENGINE
Check engine warning lamp
SPEED
Speedometer
CHG
Charging warning lamp
SRS
Supplemental restraint system warning lamp
CORNER SENSOR
Corner sensor indicator lamp
TAIL
Tail lamp indicator lamp
TACHO
Tachometer
CRUISE
Auto-cruise control indicator lamp
T/GA
Engine coolant temperature gauge
EACH DOOR
Door-ajar warning lamp
TRIP
Tripmeter
F/GA
Fuel gauge
TURN (LH)
Turn-signal indicator lamp, hazard warning indicator lamp
FRONT FOG
Front fog lamp indicator lamp
TURN (RH)

3. For switches and relays


Name of switches and relays
Abbreviation symbol
Operation
4WD selector switch
2WD
2WD is selected during normal driving, and 4WD at startup.
4WD
Control the driving force automatically from 2WD to 4WD depending on the driving condition.
LOCK
In the normal state, 4WD is selected.
Auto-cruise control switch
MAIN
Auto-cruise control system work.
RES/ACC
Set the vehicle speed
SET/CST
CANCEL
Cancel the driving at a constant speed
Centre panel unit
SET
Set or cancel the time
MINUTE
Advance the minute hand
HOUR
Advance the hour hand
CLOCK
Display the time
Door lock / unlock switch (door lock actuator)
LOCK
Door lock
UNLOCK
Door unlock
Dimmer passing switch
LO
Low beam ON
HI
High beam ON
PASS
High beam ON
Headlamp manual levelling switch
1
Lower the low-beam in one step
2
Lower the low-beam in two steps
3
Lower the low-beam in three steps
4
Lower the low-beam in four steps
Heated seat switch
LO
Normal heating
HI
Rapid heating
Ignition switch
LOCK
When turned to the LOCK position, no circuits will start
ACC
When turned to the ACC (ACCESSORY) or ON position, the power circuit will start
IG1
Even when at the ST (START) position, the power circuit will start
ST
Only when turned to the ST (START) position, the power circuit will start
Lighting Switch
AUTO
Headlamps or tail lamps automatically illuminate by sensing ambient brightness
HEAD
Headlamps ON
TAIL
Tail, position, licence plate and illumination lamps ON
FOG
Fog lamps (front fog lamp or rear fog lamp) ON
Others (switch or relay)
ON
Switched ON or relay ON
OFF
Switched OFF or relay OFF
Power seat assembly
Front height switch
UP
Front part of seat cushion is tilted up
DOWN
Front part of seat cushion is tilted down
Rear height switch
UP
Rear part of seat cushion is tilted up
DOWN
Rear part of seat cushion is tilted down
Slide switch
FR
Seat is moved forward
RR
Seat is moved backward
Reclining switch
FR
Seat back is stood upright
RR
Seat back is leaned backward
Power window switch
UP
Window closes
DOWN
Window opens
AUTO UP
Window easily closes with one action
AUTO DOWN
Window easily opens with one action
LOCK
Prevents all switches other than the main switch from operating the power windows
UNLOCK
Every switch can open or close the respective window
Remote controlled mirror switch
LH
LH mirror operates
RH
RH mirror operates
Room lamp and luggage compartment lamp
DOOR
Room lamp ON and luggage compartment lamp ON when a door is open
Steering audio switch
MODE
Switches the mode.
CH UP
Changes the radio frequency or the music number in the CD.
CH DOWN
VOL UP
Increases the sound volume.
VOL DOWN
Decreases the sound volume.
Steering voice control switch
HANG UP
Hangs up the phone.
PICK UP
Picks up the phone.
SPEECH
Switches to the speech recognition mode.
Sunroof switch
OPEN
Sunroof slides to open
UP
Sunroof tilts up
CLOSE/DOWN
Sunroof tilts down or slides to close
Turn-signal switch
LH
LH turn-signal lamps ON
RH
RH turn-signal lamps ON
Windshield wiper switch
MIST
Wiper operates once
INT
Wiper operates intermittently
LO
Wiper operates at low speed
HI
Wiper operates at high speed
Windshield intermittent wiper interval adjusting knob
SLOW
Lengthen pause time for intermittent operation
FAST
Shorten pause time for intermittent operation

4. For others


Abbreviation symbol
Meaning
Abbreviation symbol
Meaning
2WD
Front wheel-drive vehicles
ILL
Illumination lamp
4WD
4 wheel-drive vehicles
IND
Indicator lamp
A/C
Air conditioner
J/B
Junction block
ACC
Accessory
J/C
Joint connector
CPU
Central processing unit
LH
Left hand
ECU
Electronic control unit
LHD
L. H. drive vehicles
EGR
Exhaust gas recirculation
LIN
Local interconnect network
GND
Earthing
LO
Low
HI
High
RH
Right hand
IC
Integrated circuit
RHD
R. H. drive vehicles
IG
Ignition
WCM
Wireless control module