Trunk lid 5-38 Features and controls
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Press the trunk button (Vehicles with keyless entry system or F.A.S.T.-key) or OPEN switch (Vehicles with F.A.S.T.-key). (See“Keyless entry system” on page 5-7, 5-29 or “Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)” on page 5-11.) The trunk lid will pop up
slightly. Lift it to
open the trunk.
To open the trunk, pull up the trunk lid release lever, located to the left of the driver’sseat.
Pull the trunk lid downward as illustrated before the trunk lid closes completely. Gently slam the trunk lid from the outside so that it iscompletely closed.
CAUTION Do not stand behind the exhaust pipe when loading and unloading luggage. Heat from the exhaust could lead to burns.
To open Operation from outside the vehicle Using the remote control transmitter
Operation from inside the vehicle
CAUTION Do not use the trunk lid release lever while the vehicle is moving. If the trunk lid is opened, objects in the trunk could fall ontothe road and cause an accident.NOTE
The trunk area light comes on when the trunk lid is opened, and goes out when it is closed. The trunk area light remains illuminated for a certain period and then goes off automati- cally. Refer to “Interior light auto-cutout function (dome light and other lights)” onpage 5-164.
To close
CAUTION When closing the trunk lid, always ensure your or other person’s fingers cannot becaught by the trunk lid. Before starting the vehicle, be sure to con- firm that the trunk lid is locked. If the trunk lid opens while driving the vehicle, objects stored in the trunk could fall out onto theroad.
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Inside emergency trunk lid release
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The emergency trunk lid release is designed to provide a way to open the trunk lid from inside the trunk. It was developed to help pre- vent death and serious injuries to childrenwho might become locked inside a vehicle trunk.
The emergency trunk lid release lever (see illustration) is mounted on the trunk lid. The lever glows in the dark after exposure to sunlight. You and your family should familiarize your- selves with the location and operation of the emergency trunk lid release lever. Childrenshould be taught not to play in or aroundvehicles.
To open the trunk from the inside, move the lever (A) in the direction of the arrow on thelever. Push up on the trunk lid to open the trunk and climb out.
NOTE
Gas struts (A) are installed in the locations illustrated to support the trunk lid. Please observe the following in order to prevent damage or faulty operation. • Do not touch, push or pull the gas struts when closing the trunk lid. • Do not attach any plastic material, tape, etc., to the gas struts. • Do not tie string, etc., around the gas struts. • Do not hang any object on the gas struts.
Inside emergency trunk lid release
WA R N I N G Children should never be left unsuper- vised in or around vehicles. Unsupervised children could lock them- selves in an open vehicle or trunk.
People trapped inside a vehicle or trunk, even if only for a short period of time, can quickly die from suffocation or heat stroke, especially on hot days. Interior temperatures in vehicles can rise in min-utes. Keep your vehicle doors locked and the trunk lid closed when not in use. Keep your vehicle keys away from children.CAUTION When loading the trunk, place your things so that they will not touch the emergency trunk lid release lever when you close the trunk. Otherwise you could damage the lever and make it unusable.WA R N I N G
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Theft-alarm system 5-40 Features and controls
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The theft-alarm system is designed to provide protection from unauthorized entry into thevehicle. This system is operated in three stages: the first is the “armed” stage, the sec- ond is the “alarm” stage, and third is the “dis-armed” stage. If triggered, the system provides both audible and visual alarm sig- nals. Park the vehicle and stop the engine. Arm the system as described below. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the “LOCK” position.Also, if a key was used to start the engine, remove the key from the ignition switch. 2. Make sure that the trunk lid and enginehood are closed.
3. Lock all doors by either the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation. At this time, the theft-alarm indicator (A) on the audio panel flashes for confirma- tion.
4. The system has entered the armed stage after about 20 seconds, when the theft- alarm indicator (A) flashing becomes slower.The theft-alarm indicator (A) continues to flash while the system is in the armed stage.
Theft-alarm system
CAUTION Do not modify or add parts to the theft-alarm system.Doing so could cause the theft-alarm to mal- function.
Armed stage
Arm the system and leave
NOTE
If the engine hood or the trunk lid is open, the theft-alarm indicator (A) illuminates andthe system cannot enter the armed stage. The system enters the armed stage about 20 sec- onds after the engine hood or the trunk lid isclosed. The system will be disarmed if, while the theft-alarm indicator (A) is illuminated, all doors are unlocked by the keyless entry sys- tem, the F.A.S.T.-key operation. The system will be disarmed if, while the theft-alarm indicator is illuminated, the igni-tion switch is turned to the “ON” position. The system will not be
armed if a door or the
trunk lid or the engine hood is not com- pletely closed. If this happens, rearm the sys- tem as described above. The theft-alarm system can be activated when people are riding inside the vehicle or when the windows are open. To prevent acci- dental activation of the alarm, do not set thesystem to the system armed mode while peo- ple are riding in the vehicle.
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Theft-alarm system
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The alarm will be activated if any of the fol- lowing occur while the vehicle is parked andthe system is armed. One of the doors is opened without using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.- key operation. The engine hood or the trunk lid is opened.
When the alarm is activated: 1. The headlights blink on and off for 3 min- utes. After 3 minutes the headlights automati- cally shut off.2. The horn will sound intermittently for 3 minutes.
The alarm can be deactivated in the following ways. By using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation to lock or unlock the door. Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- tion.
The system will be disarmed if the following operation is performed. The ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position. All doors are unlocked by the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key opera-tion.
Alarm stage Type of alarm
NOTE
The alarm will continue to operate for 3 min- utes. At the end of that period, the alarm will automatically shut off to save battery power. The system will then
be rearmed until the
proper disarming step is taken. The alarm will resume if unauthorized actions are taken again, even if the alarm has stopped. While the alarm is operating, a warning is displayed on the information screen in the multi-information display.Horn sounds! Headlights blink on and off!
Alarm deactivation Disarmed stage
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Power windows 5-42 Features and controls
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Use the following procedure to test the sys- tem: 1. Lower the driver’s window.
2. Arm the system as explained in “Armed stage”. 3. Make sure that the theft-alarm indicator comes on and flashes for approximately20 seconds. 4. Wait a few seconds and then unlock the driver’s side door by using the inside doorlock knob and open the door. 5. Check to be sure that the horn sounds intermittently and the headlights blink onand off when the door is opened.6. Disarm the system by unlocking all doors by the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation.
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The main switch located on the driver’s door can be used to operate all door windows. A window can be opened or closed by operat- ing the corresponding switch.Press the switch down to open the window, and pull up the switch to close it. If the driver’s door window switch is fullypressed down/pulled up, the driver’s door window automatically opens/closes com- pletely.
NOTE
If the UNLOCK button is pressed when all doors are closed and no door is opened within approximately 30 seconds, re-armingwill automatically occur. The amount of time after unlocking until the vehicle relocks automatically can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. Once the system has been disarmed, it can- not be rearmed except by repeating the arm-ing procedure.
Testing the theft-alarm system Disarm...by the keyless entry system or F.A.S.T.-key operation
Power windows 1- Open (down) 2- Close (up)
NOTE
Never try to operate the main switch and sub switch in different directions at the same time. This will freeze the window in posi- tion. Operating the power windows repeatedly with the engine stopped will run down the battery. Use the window switches only whilethe engine is running. WA R N I N G Before operating the power windows, make sure that nothing can be trapped(head, hands, fingers, etc.) in the window. Never leave the vehicle with the key in the ignition switch. Never leave a child alone in the vehicle.
Main switch
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Sunroof (if so equipped) 5-46 Features and controls
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The sunshade can be opened or closed manu- ally while the sunroof is closed.When the sunroof is opened, the sunshade will also open automatically.
Do not deliberately trap your hands or head in order to activate the safety mecha- nism. Personal injury and malfunction of the sunroof could result.CAUTION The safety mechanism is deactivated just before the sunroof closes. This allows the sunroof to close completely. Therefore be especially careful that fingers are not trappedin the sunroof opening.NOTE
When leaving the vehicle unattended, be sure to close the sunroof and if a key wasused to start the engine, remove the key from the ignition switch. Do not try to operate the sunroof if it is fro- zen closed (after snowfall or during extreme cold). Do not sit on or place heavy luggage on the sunroof or roof opening edge. Do not apply any force that may cause dam- age to the sunroof. Release the switch when the sunroof has reached a completely open or completely closed position.WA R N I N G
If the sunroof does not operate when the sun- roof switch is operated, release the switch and check whether some
thing is trapped by
the sunroof. If nothing is trapped, have the sunroof checked at an authorized MitsubishiMotors dealer. Be careful when tilting
up the sunroof if a ski
carrier or a roof carrier is installed. Depend- ing on the model of ski car
rier or roof carrier,
the sunroof may contact the carrier when thesunroof is tilted up. Be sure to close the sunroof completely when washing the vehicle or when leaving the vehicle. Do not put any wax on the weatherstrip (black rubber) around the sunroof opening. If it is waxed, the weatherstrip cannot maintaina weatherproof seal with the sunroof. After washing the vehicle or after rain be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sun- roof before operating it. Operating the sunroof repeatedly with the engine turned off will run down the battery. Operate the sunroof only while the engine isrunning.NOTE
Sunshade
CAUTION Do not attempt to close the sunshade when the sunroof is opened. Be careful that hands are not trapped when closing the sunshade.NOTE
Be sure to tilt down the sunroof before clos- ing the sunshade.
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Ignition switch 5-50 Features and controls
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The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.Move the lever (A) to the same side as the mirror you wish to adjust. Press the switch (B) to adjust the mirror posi- tion.
The outside mirror can be folded in toward the side window to prevent damage whenparking in tight locations.
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When the rear window defogger switch is pressed with the engine running, the outside rearview mirrors are defogged or defrosted.Current will flow through the heater element inside the mirrors, thus clearing away frost or condensation.
The indicator light (A) will illuminate while the defogger is on. The heater will be turned off automatically in about 20 minutes.
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[For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key] For information on operations for vehiclesequipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, refer to “F.A.S.T.-key: Ignition switch” on page 5-15. [Except for vehicles equipped with the F. A . S . T. - k e y ]
To adjust the mirror position L- Left outside mirror adjustment R- Right outside mirror adjustment 1- Up 2- Down 3- Right4- Left
NOTE
After adjusting, return the lever to the “•”(off) position (C).
To fold the mirror Heated mirror
(if so equipped)
Ignition switch
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Ignition switch
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The engine is off and the steering wheel is locked. The key can be inserted and removedonly when the switch is in this position. Allows operation of electrical accessories with the engine off. The engine runs and all accessories can be used.
Engages the starter. After the engine starts, release the key and it will return automati-cally to the “ON” position.
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After about 30 minutes has elapsed with theignition switch in the “ACC” position, the function automatically cuts out the power for the audio system and other electric devicesthat can be operated with that position. When the ignition switch is turned from “ACC” to the “ON” position, the power issupplied again to those devices.
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For vehicles with a manual transaxle, whenremoving the key, push the key in at the“ACC” position and keep it depressed until it is turned to the “LOCK” position, and remove. For vehicles with a Twin Clutch SST, when removing the key, first set the gearshift leverto the “P” (PARK) position, and then turn the key to the “LOCK” position and remove it.
LOCK ACC ON Manual transaxle
Twin Clutch SST
START
NOTE
Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID code which the transponder inside the key sendsmust match the one registered to the immobi- lizer computer. (Refer to “Electronic immobilizer” on page5-4.)
ACC power auto-cutout func- tion
NOTE
It is possible to modify functions as follows:
• The time until the power cuts out can be changed to about 60 minutes. • The ACC power auto-cutout function can be deactivated. For details, consult a Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
To remove the key
NOTE
Manual transaxle
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