2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT Owners Manual

Electric tailgate*4-20 Locking and unlocking
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After unlocking the doors and the electrictailgate, the electric tailgate can be operatedby pressing the switch (A) of the keylessoperation key or the driver’s side electric tail-gate switch (B).If the electric tailgate switch is pressed twicein a row, the electric tailgate operates after thewarning buzzer sounds and the hazard warn-ing flasher brinks 2 times.The electric tailgate operates as follows:
If the electric tailgate switch is pressed oncewhile the tailgate is operating, the warningbuzzer sounds once and it moves in the direc-tion opposite to the one in which it was oper-ating.If the driver’s side electric tailgate switch ispressed for more than about 1 second, theelectric tailgate operates after the buzzersounds and the hazard warning flasher brinks2 times.The electric tailgate operates as follows.
If the driver’s side electric tailgate switch ispressed once while the tailgate is operating,the warning buzzer sounds once and it movesin the direction opposite to the one in which itwas operating.The electric tailgate can be opened by press-ing the open switch (C).
Operating the electric tailgate using the keyless operation key or the driver’s side electric tailgate switch
•Whileclosed:
The warning buzzer sounds 4times and the tailgate completelyopens.
•Whileopen:
The warning buzzer sounds 3times and the tailgate completelycloses.
NOTE
zIf the electric tailgate switch is pressed 3 ormore times in a row, the tailgate may notoperate normally.If this occurs, wait a short time before againpressing the electric tailgate switch twice.
•Whileclosed:
The warning buzzer sounds 4times and the tailgate completelyopens.
•Whileopen:
The warning buzzer sounds 3times and the tailgate completelycloses.
WA R N I N GzWhen operating the electric tailgate,ensure the safety of the surrounding area,make sure there is sufficient space behindand above the vehicle, and be careful notto bump your head or catch your hands orfingers.
Opening the electric tailgate using the open switch
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Electric tailgate*
Locking and unlocking 4-21
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If the open switch is pressed with the tailgateand all doors are unlocked, the electric tail-gate opens after the warning buzzer sounds 4times and the hazard warning flasher brinks 2times.When the tailgate and all doors are locked,the warning buzzer will not sound.
The electric tailgate can be closed by pressingthe close switch (D) on the inside of the elec-tric tailgate.If the close switch on the inside of the electrictailgate is pressed, the electric tailgate closesafter the warning buzzer sounds 3 times andthe hazard warning flasher brinks 2 times.If the close switch is pressed once while thetailgate is closing, the warning buzzer soundsonce and the electric tailgate opens.
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The safety mechanism is activated if the elec-tric tailgate should trap a person or an objectduring automatic operation, or if the sensors(A) on either side of the electric tailgate arehit. The warning buzzer sounds once forsafety and the electric tailgate automaticallymoves in the direction opposite to the one inwhich it was operating.
NOTE
zWhen you are carrying the keyless operationkey with the tailgate is locked, the electrictailgate can be opene
d by pressing the open
switch even if the tailgate is locked.The factory setting of the function is “Inac-tive”.To m o d i f y t h e s e t t i n g t o “ A c t i v e ” , p l e a s econtact an authorised MITSUBISHIMOTORS dealer.
Closing the electric tailgate using the close switch
NOTE
zIf the close switch is again pressed oncewhile the electric tailgate is operating in theopening direction,
the warning buzzer
sounds once and the electric tailgate closes.
Safety mechanism
CAUTIONzThe safety mechanism will sometimes notoperate depending on the condition of thetrapped object or how it
is trapped. There-
fore, be especially careful not to trap a hand,part of your body or an object at this time.
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Electric tailgate*4-22 Locking and unlocking
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After the electric tailgate is opened automati-cally, if it is detected that the tailgate is drop-ping due to factors such as accumulatedsnow, the electric tailgate is closed automati-cally.A warning buzzer sounds continuously whilethe drop prevention mechanism operates.If the engine is started while the electric tail-gate is operating automatically, it may switchto manual operation due to insufficient bat-tery voltage, making the electric tailgate stopintermittently while it moves. This is to stop
the electric tailgate from operating suddenly.When the tailgate is completely closed oropened, automatic operation is again possibleafter approximately 10 seconds.
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If the electric tailgate power switch is off, theelectric tailgate can be operated by manualoperation.After unlocking the electric tailgate, push thetailgate open switch (A) and pull up the tail-gate.
zThe safety mechanism is cancelled justbefore the electric tailgate is fully closed toallow it to close co
mpletely. Therefore be
especially careful not to trap a hand or fingerat this time.zThe safety mechanism is deactivated whenthe electric tailgate is closed manually.Therefore be especially careful not to trap ahand or finger at this time.zIf the safety mechanism is repeatedly oper-ated, the tailgate could be switched to man-ual operation. Be careful at this time, as theelectric tailgate coul
d open or close sud-
denly, dependi
ng on its position.
Once the electric tailgate is completely openor closed, normal automatic operation isagain possible.NOTE
zIf the environment or usage conditions sub-ject the sensors to the same kind of force asthat of trapping a person or object, the safetymechanism could be activated.zDo not damage the se
nsors when loading or
unloading luggage, or when cleaning the rearwindow. Doing so could prevent the tailgatefrom closing automatically.CAUTION
Drop prevention mechanism
NOTE
zIf snow has accumulated on the electric tail-gate, remove it before operation.zDo not install accessories other thanMITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE partson the electric tailgate. Some accessoriescould be too heavy, causing the drop preven-tion mechanism to operate.zThe drop prevention mechanism could beactivated if manual operation is attemptedimmediately after the electric tailgate iscompletely opened automatically.
Sudden operation prevention mechanism
CAUTIONzThe safety mechanism is deactivated whilethe sudden operation prevention mechanismis operating. Therefore be especially carefulnot to trap a hand or finger at this time.
Manual operation
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Electric tailgate*
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To c l o s e t h e t a i l g a t e , p u l l t h e t a i l g a t e g r i p ( B )downward and release it before the tailgate iscompletely closed, and then gently slam theelectric tailgate from the outside.
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The tailgate easy closer is a mechanism forassisting the closing of the electric tailgate.If the electric tailgate is closed to a positionwhere it is detected as being ajar, it closesautomatically.
CAUTIONzMake sure there is no one around the electrictailgate when opening it.NOTE
zIf it does nor open immediately after pushingthe tailgate open switch, the electric tailgatecannot be lifted.If this occurs, push the tailgate open switchagain and pull up the electric tailgate.zThe electric tailgate cannot be opened whenthe battery is flat or disconnected.
CAUTIONzDo not fully close the electric tailgate withyour hand still on the tailgate grip. Doing socould trap and injure your hand or arm.zThe safety mechanism is deactivated whenthe electric tailgate is closed manually.Therefore be especially careful not to trap ahand or finger at this time.
Ta i l g a t e e a s y c l o s e r
WA R N I N GzBe careful not to catch your hands or fin-gers when the electric tailgate closes auto-matically from the d
oor ajar position. If
you think your hands or fingers could becaught during the operation of the tailgateeasy closer, pull the handle of the electrictailgate. The electric tailgate will return tothe door ajar position.
CAUTIONzDo not touch the latch (A) on the inside ofthe electric tailgate. The tailgate easy closercould operate and
catch your fingers.
NOTE
zThe tailgate easy closer operates even whenthe electric tailgate power switch is OFF.zRepeated continuous operation of the handlecould activate the prot
ection circuit and tem-
porarily prevent the tailgate easy closer fromoperating.If this occurs, wait about 1 minute beforeoperating the tailgate easy closer again.
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Inside tailgate release4-24 Locking and unlocking
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The inside tailgate release is designed to pro-vide a way to open the tailgate in the case of adischarged battery.The tailgate release (see illustration) ismounted on the tailgate.Yo u a n d y o u r f a m i l y s h o u l d f a m i l i a r i s e y o u r -selves with the location and operation of thetailgate release.
1. Open the lid (A) inside of the tailgate.2. Move the lever (B) to open the tailgate.3. Push out on the tailgate to open it.
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The security alarm system is for alerting thesurrounding area of suspicious behaviour toprevent unlawful entry into the vehicle byoperating an alarm if a door, the tailgate orthe bonnet is opened when the vehicle has notbeen unlocked using the keyless entry systemor the keyless operation function.
Inside tailgate release
To o p e n Ta i l g a t e
Electric tailgate
CAUTIONzAlways keep the release lever lid on tailgateclosed when driving so that your luggagecannot accidentally bump the lever and openthe tailgate.
Security alarm system
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CAUTIONzDo not modify or add parts to the securityalarm system.Doing so could cause the security alarm tomalfunction.NOTE
zThe alarm system will not be activated if thedoors and the tailgate have been locked usinga key, the central door
lock switch (instead of
the keyless entry system or the keyless oper-ation function).
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Security alarm system*
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(The buzzer sounds intermittently and thesecurity indicator (A) blinks.)
The system preparation time extends from thepoint at which all of the doors and the tailgateare locked by pressing of the LOCK switchon the remote control switch or the keylessoperation function to the point at which thesystem armed mode goes into effect.During this time, it is possible to temporarilyopen a door or the tailgate without using thekeyless entry system or the keyless operationfunction and without causing the alarm tosound (for example, when you forget some-thing inside the vehicle or realize that a win-dow is open).(The buzzer stops and the security indicatorcontinues to blink with the indicator’sreduced lit-up duration time.)Once the system preparation mode has ended,the system armed mode starts.
zIf the turn-signal lamps do not blink after thelocking and unlocking operation using thekeyless entry system or
the keyless operation
function, the security alarm system may bemalfunctioning.Have the vehicle inspected at aMITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorised ServicePoint.If the confirmation function (blinking of theturn-signal lamps by
locking and unlocking
the doors and the tailgate) is deactivated, theturn-signal lamps do not blink after the lock-ing and unloc
king operation.
For information on the confirmation func-tion, refer to “Keyless entry system” onpages 4-3 and “To opera
te using the keyless
operation function”
on page 4-9.
zThe security alarm system could be activatedin the following situations.•Using a car washer•Taking the vehicle on a ferry•Parking in an automated car park•Leaving someone or a pet in the vehicle•Leaving a window or the sunroof open• Leaving an unstable object such as a stuffedtoy or accessory in the vehicle• Suffering a continuous impact or vibrationby hail, thunder, etc.NOTE
• Air flows by the Remote Climate Control.According to the situations, please deacti-vate the vehicle inclination detection func-tion and the interior intrusion detectionfunction.Refer to “To deactivate the vehicle inclina-tion detection function and the interiorintrusion detection f
unction” on page 4-27.
zThe sensitivity of the interior intrusiondetection function can be adjusted. For fur-ther details, please contact a MITSUBISHIMOTORS Authorised Service Point.
The security alarm has four modes:

System preparation mode (approx. 20 seconds)

NOTE
System armed mode

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Security alarm system*4-26 Locking and unlocking
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If an unlawful opening of any of the doors,tailgate or bonnet is detected during the sys-tem armed mode, the alarm will be activatedto warn people around the vehicle of anabnormal condition.Inside alarm (approx. 10 seconds):
The buzzer sounds, warning those insidethe vehicle of an abnormal condition.(except for vehicles equipped with theinterior alarm sensor)
Outside alarm (approx. 30 seconds):
The turn-signal lamps blink and the horn(the siren for vehicles equipped with theinterior alarm sensor) sounds, warningpeople around the vehicle of an abnormalcondition.
Refer to “Alarm activation” on page 4-28.
It is possible to cancel the system activationduring the system preparation mode or thesystem armed mode.In addition, it is possible to cancel the alarmonce it has been activated.Refer to “Cancelling the system” on page4-28, “Cancelling the alarm” on page 4-29.
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Follow the procedure be
low to set the system
to the system armed mode.1. Put the operation mode in OFF.2. Exit the vehicle and close all of the doors,tailgate and bonnet.
3. Press the LOCK switch (A) on the remotecontrol switch of the keyless operationkey, the driver’s or front passenger’s doorlock/unlock switch (B), or the tailgateLOCK switch (C) in order to lock all thedoors and the tailgate.
Alarm activation

NOTE
zThe alarm will resume if unlawful actionsare taken again, even if the alarm hasstopped.
System cancellation

NOTE
zWhen lending the vehicle to another personor allowing the vehicle to be driven by some-one who is unfamiliar with the security alarmsystem, be sure to give the person a properexplanation of the se
curity alarm system.
If a person who is unfamiliar with the secu-rity alarm system accidentally unlocked thevehicle, causing the alarm to sound, thealarm would be a nuisance to people nearby.
Setting the system

Driver’s and front passenger’s door lock/unlock switches
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Security alarm system*
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By locking the vehicle using the keylessentry system or the keyless operationfunction, the system preparation mode isactivated.The buzzer makes an intermittent beepingsound and the security indicator (D) in thecentre panel flashes for confirmation.
4. After approximately 20 seconds, thebuzzer stops, and when the blinking of thesecurity indicator starts to slow down, thesystem armed mode goes into effect.The security indicator continues to blinkduring the system armed mode.
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The vehicle inclination detection function andthe interior intrusion detection function canbe deactivated when parking in automated carparks or leaving pets in the vehicle or leavingthe vehicle with the windows slightly open.1. Put the operation mode in OFF.2. Raise and hold the wiper and washerswitch to the “MIST” position for about 3seconds. The buzzer will sound once andthe function will be deactivated.
To a c t i v a t e t h e f u n c t i o n a g a i n , r a i s e a n d h o l dthe wiper and washer switch to the “MIST”position for about 3 seconds.The buzzer will sound twice and the functionwill be activated.
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NOTE
zThe system preparation mode is not activatedwhen the doors and the tailgate have beenlocked using a method ot
her than the keyless
entry system or the keyless operation func-tion (namely a key, the inside lock knob orthe central door lock switch).zIf the bonnet is open, the security indicatorilluminates, and the system does not enterthe system preparation mode.When the bonnet is closed, the system entersthe system preparation mode, and after about20 seconds the system enters the systemarmed mode.NOTE
zThe security alarm system can be activatedwhen people are riding inside the vehicle orwhen 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.zAv o i d l e a v i n g v a l u a b l e i t e m s i n s i d e t h e v e h i -cle even when the secu
rity alarm system has
been set to the “active” mode.
To d e a c t i v a t e t h e v e h i c l e i n c l i n a -tion detection function and the interior intrusion detection func-tion

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