2015 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER battery

Power liftgate (if so equipped) 5-42 Features and controls
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When the power liftgate main switch is off, the power liftgate can be manually opened and closed. After unlocking the power
liftgate, push the
power liftgate open
switch (A) and pull up
the power liftgate.
To close the power liftgate, pull the power liftgate grip (B) downward and release it before the power liftgate is completely closed, and then gently close the power lift-gate from the outside.
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The power liftgate easy closer is designed to help the power liftgate close securely. If the power liftgate is closed to a positionwhere it is detected as being ajar, it closes automatically.
CAUTION The auto reverse will
not operate while the
sudden operation preven
tion mechanism is
activated.
Manual operation

WA R N I N G When the power liftgate is closed manu- ally, the auto reverse mechanism will notoperate even if so
mething is trapped
under the liftgate.CAUTION Make sure there is no one around the power liftgate when opening it.NOTE
 The liftgate cannot be opened if it is not raised immediately after pressing the power liftgate open switch.If this happens, raise the liftgate again after pressing the liftgate open switch.  When the battery is discharged or discon- nected, the power lift
gate cannot be opened
even manually. At that time, the liftgate canbe opened only by using
the inside liftgate
release. Refer to “Inside liftgate release” on page 5-43.
CAUTION The auto reverse mechanism will not operate when the power liftgate
is closed manually.
Therefore be especially careful not to trap a hand or finger. Do not fully close th
e power liftgate with
your hand still on the pow
er liftgate grip.
Doing so could trap and injure your hand orarm.
Power liftgate easy closer

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Inside liftgate release
Features and controls 5-43
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The inside liftgate release is designed to pro- vide a way to open the liftgate if the battery isdead or disconnected. The liftgate release lever (see illustration) is mounted on the liftgate. You and your family should familiarize your- selves with the location and operation of the liftgate release lever.
1. Open the lid (A) inside of the liftgate. 2. Move the lever (B) to open the liftgate.3. Push out on the liftgate to open it.
WA R N I N G Keep your hands and fingers away from the power liftgate while the power liftgateeasy closer is activated. To return thepower liftgate to the sl
ightly ajar position
while the power liftgate easy closer is acti- vated, press the power liftgate openswitch.CAUTION Do not touch the latch (A) on the inside of the power liftgate. Th
e power liftgate easy
closer could operate
and catch your fingers.
NOTE
The power liftgate easy
closer operates even
when the power liftgate main switch is OFF.
 Repeated continuous ope
ration of the handle
could activate the prot
ection circui
t and tem-
porarily prevent the
power liftgate easy
closer from operating. If this occurs, wait
about 1 minute before
operating the power liftgate easy closeragain.
Inside liftgate release
NOTE
To open Liftgate Power liftgate
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Theft-alarm system
Features and controls 5-45
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The alarm will be activated if any of the fol- lowing occur while the vehicle is parked and the system is armed.
 One of the doors and the liftgate is opened without using the keyless entry system orthe F.A.S.T.-key operation.  The engine hood is opened.
Also, for vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor, the alarm will be activated ifany of the following occur.  Attempt an unauthorized moving of the vehicle. (the
vehicle inclinat
ion detection
function)  Detect a motion in the vehicle. (the inte- rior intrusion detection function) Disconnect the battery terminal.
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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 (the siren for vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor) will sound intermittently for 3 minutes.
• Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, if the ignition switch is turnedto the “ON” position. • For vehicles equippe
d with the F.A.S.T.-
key, if the operation mode is put in ON.
 The system will not be armed if a door, the liftgate or the engine
hood is not completely
closed. If this happens, rearm the system 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 activati
on of the alarm, do not set the
system to the system armed mode while peo- ple are riding in the vehicle.  For vehicles equipped wi
th the interior alarm
sensor, if the turn si
gnal lights do not flash
after the locking and unlocking operation using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation, the theft-alarm sys-tem may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.If the answerback function (flashing of the turn signal lights by locking and unlocking the doors and the liftgate
) is deactivated, the
turn signal lights do not flash after the lock- ing and unlocking operation. For information on the answerback function,refer to “Keyless entry system” on pages 5-7 and 5-28 and “To operate using the F.A.S.T.- key” on page 5-14.NOTE
 For vehicles equipped wi
th the interior alarm
sensor, the theft-alarm
system could be acti-
vated in 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 objec
t such as a stuffed
toy or accessory in the vehicle. • During a continuous im
pact or vibration by
hail, thunder, etc. According to the situations, deactivate the vehicle inclination de
tection function and
the interior intrusi
on detection function.
Refer to “Theft-alarm system: To deactivate the vehicle inclinati
on detection function
and the interior intr
usion detection func-
tion” on page 5-46.
 For vehicles equipped wi
th the interior alarm
sensor, the sensitivity of the interior intru- sion detection function
can be adjusted. For
further details, please
contact an authorized
Mitsubishi Moto
rs dealer.
Alarm stage
NOTE
Type of alarm
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Theft-alarm system 5-46 Features and controls
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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 unlockthe doors and liftgate.  Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- tion or put the operation mode in ON.
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The vehicle inclination detection function andthe interior intrusion
detection function can
be deactivated when pa
rking in automated car
parks or leaving pets in the vehicle. 1. Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, remove the key from the ignition switch.For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key, put the operation mode in OFF. 2. Raise and hold the wiper and washerswitch to the “MIST” position for about 3 seconds. The buzzer will sound once and the function will be deactivated.
To activate the functi
on again, raise and hold
the 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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The system will be disarmed if the followingoperation is performed.  Except for vehicles
equipped with the
F.A.S.T.-key, if the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position. For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key, if the operation mode is put in ON.
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 resu
me if unauthorized
actions are taken again, even if the alarm hasstopped.
Alarm deactivation Horn or siren sounds!Headlights blink on and off!
To deactivate the vehicle inclina- tion detection function and the interior intrusion detection func- tion (vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor)
NOTE
 The function will be activated again if the following operation is performed. • If the doors and the liftgate are unlocked using the keyless entry system or theF.A.S.T.-key operation. • If the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” or “ACC” position or the operation mode is put in ON or ACC.
Disarmed stage
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Power window control
Features and controls 5-47
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 All doors and the lift
gate are unlocked by
using the keyless entry system or theF.A.S.T.-key operation.
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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 “Armedstage”. 3. Make sure that the theft-alarm indicator comes on and flashes for approximately 20 seconds. 4. Wait a few seconds and then unlock thedriver’s side door by using the inside door lock knob. Open the door. 5. Make sure that the horn (the siren forvehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor) sounds intermittently and the headlights blink when
a door is opened.
6. Disarm the system by unlocking all doors and the liftgate by using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation.
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NOTE
 If the UNLOCK button on the remote control transmitter, or the driver’s or front passen-ger’s door lock/unloc
k switch is pressed
when all doors and the liftgate are closed and no door is opened within approximately 30seconds, re-arming will
automatically occur.
 The amount of time after unlocking until the vehicle relocks automatically can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.On a vehicle equippe
d with a Mitsubishi
Multi-Communication System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details,refer to a separate operation manual.  Once the system has been disarmed, it can- not be rearmed except
by repeating the arm-
ing procedure.Disarm...by using the keyless entry system or F.A.S.T.-key operation
Testing the theft-alarm system
Power window control 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 st
opped will run down the
battery. Use the window
switches only while
the 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.
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Power window control
Features and controls 5-49
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stopped. However, once the driver’s door or the front passenger’s
door is opened, the
power windows cannot be operated.
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When this switch is in the lock mode, the pas-senger door switches cannot be used to open or close the door windows, and the main switch will open or close only the driver’s door window. To unlock the switch, press it again.
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If a hand or head is trapped, for safety thedoor window is automatically lowered a little. After the obstruction is
removed, pull up the
switch again to close the door window.
Lock switch 1- Lock2- Unlock
WA R N I N G Before driving with a child in the vehicle, be sure to lock the window switch to makeit inoperative. Children tampering withthe switch could easily trap their hands or heads in the window.
Safety mechanism (Driver’s door window only)
WA R N I N G If the battery terminals are disconnected or the fuse for electric window is replaced, the safety mechanism will be cancelled.If a hand or head got
trapped, a serious
injury could result.CAUTION The safety mechanism is deactivated just before the door window closes. This allows the door window to close completely. There-fore be especially careful that fingers are not trapped in the door window opening.
 The safety mechanism is deactivated while the switch is pulled up.
Therefore be espe-
cially careful that fi
ngers are not trapped in
the door window opening. Do not deliberately tr
ap your hands or head
in order to activate the safety mechanism. Your hand or head coul
d be trapped and per-
sonal injury could result.NOTE
 The safety mechanism can be activated if the driving conditions or
other circumstances
cause the door window to be subjected to a physical shock similar
to that caused by
trapped hand or head.  If the battery termin
als are disc
onnected or
the fuse for power wi
ndow is replaced, the
safety mechanism will
be cancelled and the
door window will not
automatically
open/close completely.If the window is open, repeatedly raise the driver’s door window sw
itch until the win-
dow has been fully closed.Following this, release the switch, raise theswitch once again and ho
ld it in this condi-
tion for at least 1 second,
then release it. You
should now be able to operate the driver’sdoor window in the normal function.CAUTION
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Parking brake 5-52 Features and controls
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To park the vehicle, first bring it to a com- plete stop, fully engage the parking brake,and then move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position.
When parking on a hill, set the parking brake, and turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill, or away from
the curb on an uphill.
Operating the sunroof repeatedly with the engine turned off will
run down the battery.
Operate the sunroof onl
y while the engine is
running.
Parking brake
NOTE
To apply 1- Pull the lever up without pushing the
button at the end of hand grip. When the parking brake is set and theignition switch is in the “ON” position, the brake warning light in the instru- ment cluster will come on. Before driving, be sure to release the parking brake.
To deactivate 1- Pull the lever up slightly. 2- Press and hold the button at the end of
the hand grip.
3- Push the lever downward.
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Steering wheel lock (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-57
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When removing the key, first set the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position, and push the key in at the “ACC” position and keep it depressed until it is turned to the “LOCK”position, and remove it.
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[For vehicles equipped with the Free-handAdvanced Security Tr
ansmitter (F.A.S.T.-
key).] For information on operations for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu-rity Transmitter (F.A
.S.T.-key), refer to
“Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter
(F.A.S.T.-key): Steering wheel lock” on page5-22 [Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit-ter (F.A.S.T.-key).] (Vehicles with steering lock system)
NOTE
 The key cannot be rem
oved unless the selec-
tor lever is set to the “P” (PARK) position,which allows the ignition switch to turn to the “OFF” position.
Ty p e 2
NOTE
 The key cannot be rem
oved unless the selec-
tor lever is set to the “P” (PARK) position, which allows the ignition switch to turn tothe “LOCK” position.CAUTION If the engine is stoppe
d while driving, the
power brake booster will stop functioning and greater effort for braking will be required. Also, the power steering systemwill not function and it
will require greater
effort to manually steer the vehicle. Do not leave the key in
the “ON” position for
a long time when the engine is not running. This will cause the battery to run down. Do not turn the key to the “START” position when the engine is ru
nning. It will damage
the starter motor.
Steering wheel lock
(if so
equipped)
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