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NOTE•When the key contacts a key ring or other
metallic or magnetic object
• When the key grip contacts metal of an-
other key
• When the key contacts or is close to other
immobilizing keys (including keys of oth-er vehicles)
NOTE
In cases like these, remove the object or
additional key from the vehicle key and
turn the key back to the “ACC” or
“LOCK” position. Then try again to start the engine. If the engine does not start, we
recommend you to contact your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.
NOTEl Two keys are provided.
If you lose one of them, order a replacement as soon as possible.
To obtain a key, take your vehicle and all re-
maining keys to a MITSUBISHI MOTORS
Authorized Service Point.
If you need an extra spare key, take your ve- hicle and all the keys to a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point. All the
keys have to be re-registered in the immobil- izer computer unit. The immobilizer allows
up to 8 different ID codes to be registered; you can register a maximum of 8 keys for
use.CAUTIONl Don’t make any alterations or additions to
the immobilizer system; alterations or addi-tions could cause failure of the immobilizer.
Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)
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Keyless entry system*E00300301860
Press the remote control switch, and all doors will be locked or unlocked as desired.
1- LOCK switch
2- UNLOCK switch
3- Indication lamp
To lock
Press the LOCK switch (1), and all doors will
be locked. When they are locked with the room lamp at the [•] position, the room lampand the turn-signal lamps blink once.
To unlock
Press the UNLOCK switch (2), and all doors
will be unlocked. When unlocked with the
room lamp at the [•] position, the room lamp will be turned on for approximately 15 sec-
onds and the turn-signal lamps will blink twice.
NOTEl The indication lamp (3) comes on each time
a switch is pressed.
l If the UNLOCK switch (2) is pressed and
any of the doors is not opened within ap- proximately 30 seconds, relocking will auto-matically occur.
l It is possible to modify functions as follows:
For further information, please contact your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
• The time from pressing the UNLOCK
switch (2) to the moment of automatic locking can be changed.
• The confirmation function (flashing of the
turn-signal lamps) can be set to operate
only when the doors are locked or only when the doors are unlocked.
• The confirmation function (this indicates
locking or unlocking of the doors with the
blink of the turn-signal lamps) can be de- activated.NOTE• The number of times the turn-signal
lamps are flashed by the confirmation function can be changed.
l The keyless entry system does not operate in
the following conditions:
• The key is left in the key cylinder.
• The door is open.
l The remote control switch will operate with-
in approximately 4 m from the vehicle.
However, the operating range of the remote control switch may change if the vehicle is
located near a power station, or radio/TV broadcasting station.
l If either of the following problems occurs,
the battery may be exhausted.
• The remote control switch is operated at
the correct distance from the vehicle, but
the doors are not locked/unlocked in re- sponse.
• The indication lamp (3) is dim or does not
come on.
For further information, please contact
your MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.
If you replace the battery yourself, refer to
“Procedure for replacing the remote con- trol switch battery” on page 3-05.
l If your remote control switch is lost or dam-
aged, please contact your MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point for a re-
placement remote control switch.
Keyless entry system*
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NOTElIf you wish to add a remote control switch,
we recommend you to contact a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
A maximum of 4 remote control switches
are available for your vehicle.Procedure for replacing the re-
mote control switch battery
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1. Before replacing the battery, remove
static electricity from your body by
touching.
2. Remove the screw (A) from the remote
control switch.
3. With the MITSUBISHI mark facing
you, insert the cloth-covered tip of a
straight blade (or minus) screwdriver in-
to the notch in the remote control switch
case and use it to open the case.NOTEl Be sure to perform the procedure with the
MITSUBISHI mark facing you. If the
MITSUBISHI mark is not facing you when
you open the remote control switch case, the switches may come out.4. Remove the remote control transmitter
from the remote control switch case.
Then, open the remote control transmit-
ter using the method described in step 3.
5. Remove the old battery.
6. Install a new battery with the + side (B)
down.
+ side- sideCoin type battery
CR1616
7. Close the remote control transmitter
firmly.
Keyless entry system*
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8.Place the remote control transmitter in
the remote control switch case, then se- curely close the remote control switch
case.
9. Attach the screw (A) removed in step 2.
10. Check the keyless entry system to see
that it works.NOTEl You may purchase a replacement battery at
an electric appliance store.
l A
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point can replace the battery for you
if you prefer.CAUTIONl When the remote control switch case is
opened, be careful to keep water, dust, etc. out. Also, do not touch the internal compo-
nents.Doors
E00300401584CAUTIONlMake sure the doors are closed: driving with
doors not completely closed is dangerous.
l Never leave children in the vehicle unatten-
ded.CAUTIONl Be careful not to lock the doors while the
key is inside the vehicle.NOTEl To prevent the key from being locked inside
the vehicle, neither the lock knob on the
driver’s door nor the key can be used to lock the driver’s door when it is open.
To lock or unlock with the key
1- Insert or remove the key
2- Lock
3- Unlock
To lock or unlock from inside
the vehicle
1- Lock
2- Unlock
Pull the inside door handle towards you to open the door.
NOTEl The driver’s door can be opened without us-
ing the lock knob by pulling on the inside
door handle.
If your vehicle is equipped with the central door lock system, all other doors are un-
locked at the same time.
Doors
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To lock without using the key
Set the inside lock knob (1) to the locked po-
sition, and close the door (2).
NOTEl The driver’s door cannot be locked using the
inside lock knob while the driver’s door is
opened.Central door locks*
E00300801504NOTElEach of the doors can be locked or unlocked
independently by using the inside lock knob.NOTEl Repeated continuous operation between lock
and unlock could activate the central door
locking systems built-in protection circuit
and prevent the system from operating. If
this occurs, wait about 1 minute before oper- ating the inside lock knob or the key.
All of the doors can be locked and unlocked
as described hereafter.
Driver’s door with key
Turn the key in the driver’s door towards the front of the vehicle to lock the doors and to-
wards the rear of the vehicle to unlock the doors.
1- Lock
2- Unlock
Driver’s door with inside lock
knob
Set the inside lock knob on the driver’s door towards the front of the vehicle to lock thedoors. Set it towards the rear of the vehicle to
unlock the doors.
1- Lock
2- Unlock
Central door locks*
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Unlocking doors using selectorlever (vehicle with keyless en- try system)
It is possible to unlock all of the doors using the selector lever by placing in the “P” posi- tion while the ignition switch is in the “ON”
position.
NOTEl The vehicle is shipped from the factory with
a setting established such that the doors arenot unlocked when the selector lever isplaced in the in the “P” position with the ig-
nition switch in the “ON” position. If you wish to change the setting such that thedoors are unlocked, contact your
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.“Child-protection” rear
doors (Double cab) E00300900742
1- Lock
2- Unlock
Child protection helps prevent doors from be-
ing opened accidentally, especially when small children are in the rear seat.
A lever is provided on each rear door.
If the lever is set to the locked position, the rear door cannot be opened using the inside
handle.
To open the rear door while the child protec- tion is in use, pull the outside door handle.
If the lever is set to the “Unlock” position,
the child protection mechanism does not function.
CAUTIONl When driving with a child in the rear seat,
please use the child protection to prevent ac-
cidental door opening which may cause an accident.Manual window control*
E00302100067
1- To open2- To close
Electric window control*
E00302200127
The electric windows can only be operatedwith the ignition switch in the “ON” position.
“Child-protection” rear doors (Double cab)
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WARNINGlBefore operating the electric window con-
trol, make sure that nothing can get trap-
ped (head, hand, finger, etc.).
l Never leave the vehicle without removing
the key.
l Never leave a child (or other person who
might not be capable of safe operation of
the electric window control) in the vehicle alone.
l The child may tamper with the switch at
the risk of its hands or head being trap- ped in the window.Electric window control switch
E00302301431
Each window opens or closes while the cor-
responding switch is operated.
Driver’s switch (LHD)Driver’s switch (RHD)
1- Driver’s door window
2- Front passenger’s door window
3- Rear left door window (Double cab)
4- Rear right door window (Double cab)
5- Lock switch
6- Rear retractable power window (Double cab)*
The switches can be used to operate all door
windows. A window can be opened or closed by operating the corresponding switch.
Press the switch down to open the window,
and pull up the switch to close it.
If the switch is fully pressed down/pulled up,
the door window automatically opens/closes
completely.
If you want to stop the window movement,
operate the switch lightly in the reverse direc-
tion.
NOTEl Repeated operation with the engine stopped
will run down the battery. Operate the win-
dow switches only while the engine is run- ning.
l The rear door windows only open halfway.
Electric window control*
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Rear retractable power window
switch (Double cab)*
The rear retractable power window switch
can be used to operate the rear retractable
power window. The rear retractable power window stops in three positions: the fullyclosed position, a ventilation position, and the fully open position.
1- Close
2- Open
NOTEl It is not possible to stop the rear retractable
power window in any position other than thefully closed position, ventilation position,
and fully open position.
If the rear retractable power window is
opened while the rear window demister is operating, the rear window demister auto-matically stops. When the rear retractable
power window is subsequently fully closed,NOTEthe behaviour of the rear window demister
depends upon the elapsed time of the rear window demister’s timer. (The timer runs
for about 20 minutes in total.)
• If the rear window demister’s timer is
running, the rear window demister restarts for the remaining time.
• If the rear window demister’s timer has
finished, the rear window demister does not operate. If you wish to activate the
rear window demister, press the rear win- dow demister switch again.
A- Fully closed position
In this position, the rear retractable pow-er window is fully closed.
To place the rear retractable power win-
dow in the fully closed position, firmly
press the rear retractable power window switch (1).
B- Ventilation position
In this position, the rear retractable pow-er window is slightly open.
To place the rear retractable power win-
dow in the ventilation position, lightly press the rear retractable power window
switch (1) or (2).WARNINGl In each of the following circumstances,
the operating direction of the rear retract-
able power window switch and the operat-
ing direction of the rear retractable power
window do not match each other. Exercise caution to avoid the risk of accidentally
trapping a hand or your head when oper- ating the rear retractable power window.
• Even if the rear retractable power win-
dow switch (1) is lightly pressed while
the rear retractable power window is
moving from the fully closed position towards the ventilation position, the
rear retractable power window does
not return to the fully closed position.
• Even if the rear retractable power win-
dow switch (2) is lightly pressed while
the rear retractable power window is moving from the fully open position to-
wards the ventilation position, the rear
retractable power window does not re- turn to the fully open position.
C- Fully open position
Electric window control*
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