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Features and controls 5-19
5
Type 1: Color liquid crystal display type
Type 2: Mono-color
liquid crystal display type
Item
Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
Solution
Note
Display
Buzzer
Indicator
Buzzer
Detection of failure
Inner buzzer sounds once
Illuminates
No sounds There is a problem in the F.A.S.T.-
key.
—
Fall of battery voltage
Inner buzzer sounds once
Blinks
No sounds The battery of the F.A.S.T.-key is
run down.
The warning is not activated if the battery is completely dead.
F. A . S . T. - k e y take-out mon-itoring system
Inner buzzer sounds once Outer buzzer sounds intermit-tently
Blinks
Inner buzzer sounds once Outer buzzer sounds intermit-tently
When the vehicle is parked with the operation mode in any mode other than OFF, if you close the door after opening any of the doors and taking the F.A.S.T.-key out of the vehicle, a warning is issued until the F.A.S.T.-key is detected in the vehicle.
•The F.A.S.T.-key take-out moni- toring system does
not function if
the F.A.S.T.-key is removed through a window without open- ing a door.This setting can be changed. Contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details. •The warning may display even if the F.A.S.T.-key is in the operating range for starting the engine and changing the operation mode. The surrounding environment or elec- tromagnetic waves may make it impossible to verify the ID codes of the F.A.S.T.-key and vehicle.
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Key lock-in prevention system
Inner buzzer sounds once Outer buzzer sounds about 3 sec- onds inter- mittently
Blinks
Outer buzzer sounds about 3 sec-onds inter- mittently
When the operation mode is in OFF, the F.A.S.T.-key is left in the passenger compartment, all the doors and the liftgate are closed, and someone tries to lock the vehi- cle by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, or the liftgate LOCK switch, a warning is issued and you cannot lock the doors and lift-gate.
Make sure you have the F.A.S.T.- key with you before locking the doors. Even if you leave the F.A.S.T.-key inside the vehicle, it is possible that the doors will lock depending on the surrounding environment and
wireless signal
conditions.
Door ajar pre- vention sys- tem
Inner buzzer sounds once Outer buzzer sounds about 3 sec- onds inter- mittently
Blinks
Outer buzzer sounds about 3 sec-onds inter- mittently
When the operation mode is in OFF, and someone tries to lock the vehicle by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, or the liftgate LOCK switch while one of the doors or the liftgate is not fully closed, a warning is issued and you cannot lock the doors and liftgate.
—
Item
Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
Solution
Note
Display
Buzzer
Indicator
Buzzer
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Features and controls 5-21
5
Operation mode OFF reminder sys- tem
Inner buzzer sounds once Outer buzzer sounds about 3 sec- onds inter- mittently
Blinks
Outer buzzer sounds about 3 sec-onds inter- mittently
When the operation mode is in any mode other than OFF, all the doors and the liftgate
are closed, and
someone tries to lock the vehicle by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, or the liftgate LOCK switch, a warning is issued and you cannot lock the doors and lift- gate.
—
Item
Ty p e 1
Ty p e 2
Solution
Note
Display
Buzzer
Indicator
Buzzer
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5
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After pressing the e
ngine switch and opera-
tion mode in OFF, when driver’s door isopened, the steering wheel is locked. Warning display
The following methods ca
n be used to unlock
the steering wheel. Put the operation mode in ACC. Start the engine.
Steering wheel lock
(if so equipped)
To l o c k
NOTE
When the following ope
ration is performed
with the operation mode
in OFF, the steering
wheel is locked. • Open or close one of the doors. (except the liftgate) • Lock all door and the liftgate by using the F.A.S.T.-key operation or the remote con- trol transmitter of the F.A.S.T.-key.
When the driver’s door is opened while the steering wheel does not
unlock, warning dis-
play will appear and the buzzer sounds toalert the steering wheel is unlocked.
To u n l o c k
WA R N I N G If the engine is stopped while driving, do not open a door or press the LOCK switch on the remote control switch until the vehicle stops in a safe
place. This could
cause the steering wheel to lock, making it impossible to operate the vehicle.CAUTION Carry the F.A.S.T.-key with you when leav- ing the vehicle.If your vehicle needs to
be towed, put the
operation mode in ACC to unlock the steer- ing wheel.
NOTE
When the steering wheel does not unlock, the warning display wi
ll appear. Press the
engine switch again wh
ile moving the steer-
ing wheel slightly right and left. Warning display When the steering wheel lock is abnormal, the warning display will
appear and the inner
buzzer will sounds. Put the operation mode in OFF and then press the lock switch of theF.A.S.T.-key. If the warning will appear again, contact an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. warning display
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The operation mode can be in any mode to start the engine.
The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 15 seconds if the engineswitch is released at once. Pressing the engine switch again while the starter motor is still turning will stop the startermotor. The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 30 se
conds while the
engine switch is pressed. If the engine does not start, wait for a while and then attempt to start the engine again. Trying repeatedly with the engine or starter motor still turning will damagethe starter mechanism. If the engine will not start because the bat- tery is weak or discharged, refer to“Jump-starting the engine” on page 8-2 for instructions. A longer warm up period will only con- sume extra fuel. The engine is warmed up enough for driv- ing when the bar graph of engine coolanttemperature display starts to move or the low coolant temperature indicator goes out. Refer to “Engine
coolant temperature
display” on page 5-128 or “Low coolant temperature indica
tor” on page 5-166.
Your vehicle is equipped with an electroni- cally controlled fuel injection system. This system automatically controls fuel injection.There is no need to depress the accelerator pedal when starting the engine. To prevent battery drai
n, wait a few seconds
between attempts to restart the engine. 1. Make sure all occupants are properly seated with seat belts fastened. 2. Make sure the parking brake is applied.3. Press and hold the brake pedal down with your right foot.
If there is a fault in the steering wheel lock, the warning display will
appear. Immediately
stop the vehicle in a sa
fe place and contact
an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Warning display
Starting and stopping the engine
Tips for starting
NOTE
WA R N I N G Never run the engine in
a closed or poorly
ventilated area any lo
nger than is needed
to move your vehicle out of the area. Car-bon monoxide gas, whic
h is odorless and
extremely poisonous, could build up and cause serious injury or death.CAUTION Do not push-start the vehicle.Do not run the engine at high rpms or drive at high speeds until the engine has had achance to warm up.
Starting the engine
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5
4. Make sure the selector
lever is in the “P”
(PARK) position. 5. Press the engine switch. 6. Confirm that all warning lights and warn-ing displays are functioning properly.
After several attempts
, you may experience
that the engine still does not start. 1. Make sure that all electric devices, such as lights, air conditi
oning blower and rear
window defogger, are turned off.
2. While depressing the brake pedal, press the accelerator peda
l halfway and hold it
there, then crank th
e engine. Release the
accelerator pedal, immediately after the engine starts.3. If the engine still wi
ll not start, the engine
could be flooded with too much gasoline. While depressing the brake pedal, pushthe accelerator pedal all the way down and hold it there, then press the engine switch to crank the engine. If the engine does not start after 5 to 6 seconds, push the engine switch to stop cranking theengine, and release th
e accelerator pedal.
Put the operation mode in OFF. Wait a few seconds, and then press the engineswitch to crank the engine again while depressing the brake pedal, but do not push the accelerator pedal. If the enginefails to start, repeat these procedures. If the engine still will
not start, contact your
local Mitsubishi Motors dealer or a repairfacility of your choi
ce for assistance.
Startability of the en
gine with an ambient
temperature of -22 °F (-30 °C) or lower When the ambient temperature is -22 °F (-30°C) or lower, it may not be possible to start from a standstill even wi
th the selector lever
in the “D” (DRIVE) position.This phenomenon occurs because the trans- axle has not warmed up sufficiently; it does
not indicate a problem.
If this occurs, place
the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) positionand let the engine idle
for at least 10 minutes.
The transaxle will wa
rm up, and you will be
able to start normally.Do not leave the vehicle during warm-up operation. The MIVEC engine automatically switches its intake-valve contro
l between a low-speed
mode and a high-speed mode in accordancewith driving conditions for maximum engine performance.
NOTE
The engine can only be started when the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) or “N” (NEUTRAL) position.For safety reasons,
the engine should be
started when the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) position in which the driving wheelslock.NOTE
Minor noises may be he
ard on engine start-
up. These will disappear
as the engine warms
up.
When the engine is hard to start
Using the MIVEC engine
NOTE
To protect the engine, the high-speed mode may not be selected wh
ile the engine coolant
temperature is low. In such a case, the engine revolutions do not rise to over 5,000 rpm even if the accelerator pedal is depressed.
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1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Fully engage the parking brake while depressing the brake pedal.
3. Move the selector
lever to the “P”
(PARK) position, and then press theengine switch to stop the engine.
N00568301038
Insert the F.A.S.T.-key into the key slot in the instrument panel. St
arting the engine and
changing the operation mode should be now possible. Remove the F..A.S.T.-key from the key slotafter starting the engine or changing the oper- ation mode.
Warning display (color liquid crystal display type) Warning light (mono-color liquid crystal dis- play type) If the operation mode is in OFF and the driver’s door is opened with the F.A.S.T.-key in the key slot, a warning is issued with the warning display and the buzzer buzzing forapproximately 3 seconds to remind you to remove the key.
Stopping the engine
WA R N I N G Do not operate the en
gine switch while
driving except in an emergency. If theengine is stopped while driving, the brake servomechanism will ce
ase to function and
braking efficiency will deteriorate. Also,the power steering system will not func- tion and it will require greater manual effort to operate the steering. This couldresult in a serious accident.NOTE
If you have to bring the engine to an emer- gency stop while drivi
ng, press and hold the
engine switch for 3 sec
onds or more, or press
it quickly 3 times or more. The engine will stop and the operation mode will go to ACC. Do not stop the engine wi
th the selector lever
in any position other than the “P” (PARK) position. If the engine
is stopped with the
selector lever in any
position other than the
“P” (PARK) position, the operation mode will go to ACC rather than OFF.Put the operation mode
in OFF after placing
the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) posi- tion.
If the F.A.S.T.-key is not operat- ing properly
NOTE
Do not insert into the
key slot anything other
than the F.A.S.T.-key. This could cause dam- age or a malfunction.
Remove the object or ad
ditional key from the
F.A.S.T.-key before inserting the key into thekey slot. The vehicle
may not be able to
receive the registered ID code from the regis- tered key. Therefore, the engine may not start and the operation mode may not change.
F.A.S.T.-key reminder
NOTE
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The emergency key is built into the F.A.S.T.- key.When the F.A.S.T.-key cannot be used, such as when the battery of the F.A.S.T.-key or the vehicle has run down, the emergency key can be used to lock and unlock the driver’s door. To use the emergency key (A), unlock the lock knob (B) and remove it from theF.A.S.T.-key (C).
Turn the emergency key toward the front of the vehicle to lock the door. After checking that the door is locked, turn the emergency key back to the center and remove it.
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The electronic immobilize
r is designed to sig-
nificantly reduce the
possibility of vehicle
theft. The purpose of the system is to immo- bilize the vehicle if
an invalid start is
attempted. A valid st
art attempt can only be
achieved (subject to ce
rtain conditions) using
a F.A.S.T.-Key “registered” to the immobi- lizer system. All of the keys provided with your new vehi- cle have been program
med to the vehicle’s
electronics.
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Only the F.A.S.T.-keys that have been pro-grammed to the vehicl
e’s electronics can be
used to start the vehicle. If you lose the F.A.S.T.-key, you can order a F.A.S.T.-key from your authorized MitsubishiMotors dealer by refe
rring to the key number.
To prevent vehicle theft, take your vehicle and the remaining F.A.S.T.-keys to an autho-rized Mitsubishi Motors
dealer to have the ID
codes reprogrammed.
To operate without using the F. A . S . T. - k e y
Emergency key
NOTE
Only use the emergency key in an emer- gency. When the battery of the F.A.S.T.-keyhas run down, replace
the battery as soon as
possible and use it as a F.A.S.T.-key again. After using the emergency key, be sure to reinsert it into the F.A.S.T.-key.
Locking and unlocking the driver’s door 1- Insert or remove
the emergency key
2- Lock 3- Unlock
Electronic immobilizer (Anti- theft starting system)
Replacement F.A.S.T.-keys
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