2016 MITSUBISHI LANCER Engine light

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped) 5-20
Features and controls
5
N005601
00105
Type 1
Type 2
When
the
ignition
switch
is
in
a position
other than “LO
CK
(PUSH
OFF)
”, all
the
doors
are
closed,
and
someone
tries
to
lock
the
vehicle
by
pressing
the
drive
r’s or front
passenger
’s
door
lock/unlock
switch,
the
warning
display
is displayed
and
the
buzzer
sounds
for
about
3 seconds
as a warning,
and
the doors cannot be locked.
N0051430
0025
Turn
the
ignition
switch
to the
“LOCK”
posi-
tion.Turn the steering wheel until it is locked.Turn
the ignition
switch
to
the “AC
C”
posi-
tion
while
moving
the
steering
wheel
slightl
y.
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1386
Do
not
operate
the
starter
motor
for
longer
than
15
seconds
as
this
could
run
the
bat-
tery
down
or
damage
the
starter
motor
. If
the
engine
does
not
start,
turn
the
ignition
switch
back
to the
“LOCK”
position,
wait
a few
seconds,
and
then
try
again.
Trying
repeatedly
with
the
engine
or starter
motor
still
turning
will
damage
the
starter
mechanism.
Ignition switch turn-off
reminder
system

Steering wheel lock

To loc
k
To unloc
k
CAUTIONCarry the key with you when leaving the
vehicle
.
If your veh
icle
need
s to be tow
ed, turn the
ignition switch to the “ACC”
position to
unlock the steer
ing wheel
.
NOTE
If the fron
t wheels are turned, the anti-theft
lock may
sometime
s mak
e it difficu
lt to turn
the ignition switch from “LOCK” to “ACC”
position
. Firmly
turn the steer
ing wheel
to
the left or to the right as you turn the ignitio
n
switch
.
Startin
g
Tips for starting

CAUTION

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls
5-21
5
If the
engine
will
not
start
because
the
bat-
tery
is
weak
or
dischar
ged,
refer
to
“Jump-starting
the
engine”
on
page
8-2
for instructions.A longer
warm
up
peri
od
wil
l only
con-
sume
extra
fuel.
The
engine
is warmed
up
enough
for
driving
when
the
bar
graph
of
the
engine
coolant
temperature
display
starts
to move.
Refer
to “Interrupt
display
screen
(W
ith
ignition
switch
in the
“ON”
position)” on page 5-101.
Your
vehicle
is equipped
with
an
electroni-
cally
controlled
fuel
injection
system.
This
is
a
system
that
automatically
controls
fuel
injection.
There
is
no
need
to
depress
the
accelerator pedal when starting the engine.The starte
r mo
tor sho
uld
not
be run
for
mo
re
than
15
seconds
at a time.
To prevent
battery
drain,
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
firmly with your right foot.4.Press
and
hold
the
clutch
pedal
all
the
way
down
(manual
transaxle).
5.On
vehicles
with
manual
transaxle,
place
the
gearshift
lever
in
the
“N”
(Neutral)
position.On
vehicles
with
continuously
variable
transmission
(CVT)
make
sure
the
selec-
tor lever is in the “P” (P
ARK) position.
6.While
pushing
the
ignition
switch
from
“LOCK”
(PUSH
OFF)
to “LOCK”
(PUSH
ON),
set
the
ignition
switch
to the
“ON”
position
and
confirm
that
all
warn-
ing
lights
and
warning
displays
are
oper
-
ating properly
.
7.Without
pressing
the
accelerator
pedal,
slowly
turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
“ST
ART”
position
to
start
the
engine.
Release
the
ignition
switch
when
the
engine
starts.
After
several
attempts,
you
may
experience
that the engine still does not start.
W
AR
NING
Never
run
the
engi
ne in a clos
ed or poorly
ventilate
d area
any
longer
than
is need
ed
to move your
veh
icle
out
of the
area. Car
-
bon
monoxide
gas,
which
is odorless
and
extr
emely
poisonous,
could
build
up
and
cause serious injury or death.CAUTIONDo not
push-star
t the vehicle.
Do
not
run
the
engine
at high
rpms
or drive
at high speeds
until
the
engin
e has had a
chance
to warm
up.
Releas
e the ignition
switch
as soon
as the
engi
ne starts. Otherwi
se, the starter motor
will be damag
ed.
Starting
the
engine

NOTE
For
models
equipped
with
a manual
trans-
axle,
the
starter
will
not
operate
unless
the
clutch
pedal
is fully
depressed
(Clutch
inter
-
lock). This is a safety feature.
NOTE
On
vehicles
with
CVT
, the
starter
will
not
ope
rate
unless
the selector
lev
er is in the “P”
(PARK)
or “
N” (NE
UTRAL
) position.
For s
afety
reasons, s
tart the engi
ne in the “P”
(PARK)
position
so
that
the wheels
are
locked.NOTE
Minor
noi
ses may
be heard
on
engi
ne start-
up.
These will disappear
as the engi
ne warms
up.
When the engine is hard to start

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)5-22
Features and controls
5
1.Make
sure
that
all electric
devices,
such
as
lights,
air
conditioning
blower
and
rear
window defogger
, are turned o
ff.
2.While
depressing
the
brake
pedal
on
vehi-
cles
equipped
with
continuously
variable
transmission
(CVT)
or the
clutch
pedal
on
the
vehicles
equipped
with
manual
trans-
axle,
press
the
accelerator
pedal
halfway
and
hold
it there,
then
crank
the
engine.
Release
the
accelerator
pedal,
immedi-
ately after the engine starts.3.If the
engine
still
will
not
start,
the
engine
could
be
flooded
with
too
much
gasoline.
While
depressing
the
brake
pedal
on
vehi-
cles
equipped
with
CVT
or
the
clutch
pedal
on
the
vehicles
equi
pped
with
man-
ual
transaxle,
push
the
accelerator
pedal
all
the
way
down
and
hold
it there,
then
crank
the
engine
for
5
to
6
seconds.
Return
the
ignition
switch
to the
“LOCK”
position
and
release
the
accelerator
pedal.
Wait
a few
seconds,
and
then
crank
the
engine
again
for
5 to
6 seconds
while
depressing
the
brake
pedal
or
the
clutch
pedal,
but
do
not
push
the
accelerator
pedal.
Release
the
ignition
key
if
the
engine
starts.
If the
engine
fails
to
start,
repeat
these
procedures.
If the
engine
still
will
not
start,
contact
your
local
Mitsubi-
shi
Motors
dealer
or
a repair
facility
of
your choice for assistance.
When
the
ambient
temperature
is
-4°F
(-20°C)
or
lower
, it may
not
be
possible
to
start
from
a standstill
even
with
the
selector
lever
in
the
“D”
(DRIVE)
or
“R”
(REVERSE) position.This
phenomenon
occurs
because
the
trans-
axle
has
not
warmed
up
suf
ficiently;
it does
not
indicate
a problem.
If this
occurs,
place
the
selector
lever
in the
“P”
(PARK)
position
and let the engine idle for at least 10 minutes.The
transaxle
will
warm
up,
and
you
will
be
able to drive normally
.
Do
not
leave
the
vehicle
during
warm-up
operation.
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0020
N0051520
0148
The
emer
gency
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
emer
gency
key
can
be
used
to
lock
and
unlock
the
driver
’s door
and to start the engine. To use
the
eme
rgency
key
(1),
unlock
the
lock
knob
(2)
and
remove
it from
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
(3). Turn
the
emer
gency
key
toward
the
front
of
the
vehicle
to
lock
the
door
. After
checking
that
the
door
is locked,
turn
the
emer
gency
key back to the center and remove it.
Startability
of
continuously
variable
transmission
(CVT)
vehicles
at extr
emely
cold ambient temperatur
e
To operate
using
the
emergency
key

Emergency
key

NOTE
Onl
y use
the emer
gency key in an emer
-
gency
. When
the
battery
of the
F.A.S.T
.-key
has
run
dow
n, replace
the
battery
as soon
as
possible
and
use
it as a F.A.S.T
.-key
again.
After
using
the emer
gency key, be sure
to
reinse
rt it into the F.A.S.T
.-ke
y.
To lock
or
unlock
the
driver
’s door
with
the emergency key

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls
5-25
5
Turn
the
eme
rgency
key
to the
“LO
CK
” pos
i-
tion.Turn the steering wheel until it is locked.Turn
the
emer
gency
key
to
the
“ACC”
posi-
tion
while
moving
the
steering
wheel
slightly
.
Tips for starting
Do not
operate
the
starter
motor
continu-
ously
for
longer
than
15
seconds
as
this
could
run
the
battery
down
or damage
the
starter
motor
. If the
engine
does
not
start,
turn
the
eme
rgency
key
back
to
the
“LO
CK
” pos
ition,
wait a few
seconds
,
and
then
try
again.
Trying
repeatedly
with
the
engine
or
starter
motor
still
turning
will damage the starter mechanism.If the
engine
will
not
start
because
the
bat-
tery
is
weak
or
dischar
ged,
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
driving
when
the
bar
graph
of
the
engine
coolant
temperature
display
starts
to move.
Refer
to “Interrupt
display
screen
(W
ith
ignition
switch
in the
“ON”
position)” on page 5-101.
Starting the engineYour
vehicle
is equipped
with
an
electroni-
cally
controlled
fuel
injection
system.
This
is
a system
that
automatically
controls
the
fuel
injection.
There
is
no
need
to
depress
the
accelerator pedal when starting the engine.The starter
mo
tor sho
uld
not
be run
for
mo
re
than
15
seconds
at a time.
To prevent
battery
drain,
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.While
pushing
the
lock
release
buttons
(A),
remove
the
cover
of
the
ignition
switch.
To lock
To u
nlock
CAUTIONRemove
the emer
gency key whe
n leav
ing
the
vehicle.
If your
vehicle
needs
to be
towed,
turn
the
emer
gency
key to the
“ACC”
position
to
unlock the steering wheel.NOTE
If the
front
wheels
are
turned,
the
anti-theft
lock
may
sometimes
make
it difficult
to turn
the
emer
gency
key
from
“LO
CK” to “ACC”.
Firmly
turn
the steer
ing
wheel
to the left or
to the right
as you t
urn
the emer
gency ke
y.
Starting
W
AR
NING
Never
run
the engin
e in a clos
ed or poorly
ven
tilated
area
any lon
ger
than is need
ed
to move
you
r veh
icle
out of the area.
Car-
bon
monoxi
de gas,
which
is odorless
and
extr
emely
poi
sonous,
coul
d build
up
and
cause
serious
injur
y or
death.
CAUTIONDo not push-star
t the vehicle.
Do
not run
the engin
e at high
rpms
or drive
at high
speeds
until
the
engine
has
had
a
chance to
warm up.
Releas
e the
emer
gency
key
as soon
as the
engine
starts
. It
will
damage
the
starter
motor.
CAUTION

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)5-26
Features and controls
5
4.Insert
the
emer
gency
key
into
the
ignition
switch.5.Insert
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
into
the
emer
gency
key
.
6.Press
and
hold
the
brake
pedal
down
firmly with your right foot.7.Press
and
hold
the
clutch
pedal
all
the
way
down
(manual
transaxle).
8.On
vehicles
with
manual
transaxle,
place
the
gearshift
lever
in
the
“N”
(Neutral)
position. On
vehicles
with
CVT
, make
sure
the
selector
lever
is in
the
“P”
(PARK)
posi-
tion.
9.Turn
the
emer
gency
key
with
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
to
the
“ON”
position
and
make
certain
that
all
warning
lights
and
warning
displays
are
functioning
properly
before starting the engine.
10.
Turn
the
emer
gency
key
with
the
F.A.S.T.-key
to
the
“START”
pos
ition
without
pressing
the
accelerator
pedal.
Release
the
emer
gency
key
with
the
F.A.S.T
.-key when the engine starts.
11.Remove
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
from
the
emer
-
gency key
.
NOTE
For
models
equipped
with
a manual
trans
-
axle,
the
starter
will
not
operate
unless
the
clu
tch
pedal is fully
depre
ssed (Cl
utch
inter-
lock). This is a safety feature.
NOTE
On
vehicles
with
continuously
variable
trans
mission
(CV
T),
the
starter
will not
oper
-
ate
unless
the
selector
lever
is in
the
“P”
(PARK)
position
or
the
selector
lever
is in
the “N” (NE
UTRA
L) position
with
the brake
pedal depr
essed.
For s
afety
reas
ons, s
tart the eng
ine in t
he “P”
(PARK)
position
so
that
the
wheels
are
locked.NOTE
Minor
noi
ses may
be heard
on
engi
ne start-
up.
These will disappear
as the engi
ne warms
up.

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls
5-27
5
After
several
attempts,
you
may
experience
that the engine still does not start.1.Make
sure
that
all
electric
devices,
such
as
lights,
air
conditioning
blower
and
rear
window defogger
, are turned of
f.
2.While
depressing
the
brake
pedal
on
vehi-
cles
equipped
with
continuously
variable
transmission
(CVT)
or the
clutch
pedal
on
the
vehicles
equipped
with
manual
trans-
axle,
press
the
accelerator
pedal
halfway
and
hold
it there,
then
crank
the
engine.
Release
the
accelerator
pedal,
immedi-
ately after the engine starts.3.If the
engine
still
will
not
start,
the
engine
could
be
flooded
with
too
much
gasoline.
While
depressing
the
brake
pedal
on
vehi-
cles
equipped
with
CVT
or
the
clutch
pedal
on
the
vehicles
equipped
with
man-
ual
transaxle,
push
the
accelerator
pedal
all the
way
down
and
hold
it there,
then
crank
the
engine
for
5
to
6
seconds.
Return
the
ignition
switch
to the
“LOCK”
position
and
release
the
accelerator
pedal.
Wait
a few
seconds,
and
then
crank
the
engine
again
for
5 to
6 seconds
while
depressing
the
brake
pedal
or
the
clutch
pedal,
but
do
not
push
the
accelerator
pedal.
Release
the
ignition
key
if
the
engine
starts.
If the
engine
fails
to
start,
repeat
these
procedures.
If the
engine
still
will
not
start,
contact
your
local
Mitsubi-
shi
Motors
dealer
or
a repair
facility
of
your choice for assistance.
When
the
ambient
temperature
is
-4°F
(-20
°C)
or
lower
, it may
not
be
possible
to
start
from
a standstill
even
with
the
selector
lever
in
the
“D”
(DRIVE)
or
“R”
(REVERSE) 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)
position
and let the engine idle for at least 10
minutes.
The
transaxle
will
warm
up,
and
you
will
be
able to drive normally
.
Do
not
leave
the
vehicle
during
warm-up
operation.
N00529600
101
The
electronic
immobilizer
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
start
attempt
can
only
be
achieved
(subject
to certain
conditions)
using
a F.A.S.T
.-Key
“registered”
to
the
immobi-
lizer system.
W
AR
NING
Mak
e sur
e to
remove
the F.A.S.T.-key
from
the
emergency
key
after
the
engine
is
start
ed.
If not
removed,
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
could
fall
to
the
floor
, which
may
interf
ere with
pedal
operati
on.
Furthermor
e, the
F.A.S.T
.-ke
y coul
d pre-
vent
the
driv
er’s knee
airbag
from
inflat-
ing
normally
or
could
be
propelled
to
cause serious injury if the airbag inflates.NOTE
When
using
the
emer
gency
key
to start
the
engine,
firs
t remove
the
key
from
the
key
holder
. If the
emer
gency
key
is attached
to a
key holder
(key
ring), it may
beco
me
impos-
sible
to insert
the
keyless
operation
key
into
the emer
gency key, and
it may
pre
vent the
engi
ne from
being
started.
When the engine is hard to start
Startability
of
continuously
variable
transmission
(CVT)
vehicles
at extr
emely
cold ambient temperatur
e
Elect
ronic immobilizer (Anti-
theft starting system)

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls
5-31
5
1.Turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
“LOCK”
position.
If you
started
the
engine
with
the
key
, remove
the
key
from
the
ignition
switch.2.Open
the
driver
’s door
and
turn
the
com-
bination
headlights
and
dimmer
switch
to
the “OFF” position.3.Press
the
LOCK
button
(1)
for
4 to 10
sec-
onds
and
press
the
UNLOCK
button
(2)
during this time.4.Release
in
sequence
the
UNLOCK
and
LOCK
buttons
within
10
seconds
of
pressing the UNLOCK button in step 3.
The
turn
signal
lights
answerback
function
can be set to the following seven conditions.Each
time
the
turn
signal
lights
answerback
function
is set,
a chime
will
sound
to tell
you
the condition of the answerback function.
1.Turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
“LOCK”
position.
If you
started
the
engine
with
the
key
, remove
the
key
from
the
ignition
switch.2.Open
the
driver
’s door
and
turn
the
com-
bination
headlights
and
dimmer
switch
to
the “OFF” position.3.Press
the UNLOCK
button
(2)
for
4 to 10
seconds
and
press
the
LOCK
button
(1)
during this time.4.Release
in
sequence
the
UNLOCK
and
LOCK
buttons
within
10
seconds
of
pressing the LOCK button in step 3.
The
buzzer
answerback
function
can
be
turned ON or OFF as required.
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The
door
unlock
function
can
be
set
to the
following two conditions.
Each
time
the
door
unlock
function
is set,
a
chime
will
sound
to tell you
the
condition
of
the door unlock function.1.Turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
“LOCK”
position.
If you
started
the
engine
with
the
key
, remove
the
key
from
the
ignition
switch.2.Open
the
driver
’s door
and
turn
the
com-
bination
headlights
and
dimmer
switch
to
the “OFF” position.3.Press
the
LOCK
button
(1)
for
4 to 10
sec-
onds
and
press
the
UNLOCK
button
(2)
during this time.4.Release
in
sequence
the
LOCK
and
UNLO
CK
buttons
within
10
seconds
of
pressing the LOCK button in step 3.
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If you
are
near
your
vehicle
and
feel
threat-
ened,
you
can
activate
the
alarm
to call
atten-
tion as follows:1.Press
the
PANIC
button
(4)
for
more
than
1 s
econd.
Changing
the
setting
of
the
turn
signal
lights answerback functionNumber of chimes
Condition
To lock
To un
lock
One chime
One flash
Two flashes
Two chimes
One flash
No flash
Three chimes
No flash
Two flashes
Four chimes
Two flashes
One flash
Five chime
s
No flash
One flash
Six chime
s
Two flashes
No flash
Seve
n
chimes
No flash
No flash
Buzzer deactivation/r
eactivation
Setting of door unlock function

Number of chimes
Condition
To lock
To un
lock
Number
of
chimes
Condition
One chim
e
All doors unlock
Two chime
s
Driver
’s door unlock only
Using the panic alarm

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)5-32
Features and controls
5
2.The
headlights
will
blink
on
and
off and
the
horn
will
sound
intermittently
for
about
3 minutes.
3.To turn
off the
alarm,
press
any
button
on
the remote control transmitte
r.
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Only
a F.A.S.T
.-key
, which
has
been
pro-
grammed
into
the
vehicle’
s electronics,
can
lock
and
unlock
all
the
doors,
and
start
the
engine. If you
los
e the
F.A.S.T.-key
, you
can
order
a
F.A.S.T
.-key
from
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors dealer by referring to the key number
.
To prevent
vehicle
theft,
the
ID
codes
for
all
the
F.A.S.T
.-keys
except
the
one
for
the
lost
F.A.S.T
.-key must be programmed again.
Take
your
vehicle
and
all
the
remaining
F.A.S.T
.-keys
to
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
to
have
your
ID
codes
pro-
grammed again.
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To add
a F.A.S.T
.-key
, you
must
already
have
two registered F
.A.S.T
.-keys.
Registering
the
ID
code
can
be
done
by
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
. Or
it
can
be
done
by
yourself
(except
for
vehicles
sold
in
Canada).
For
you
to
register
the
ID
code
yourself,
follow
the
“Customer
F.A.S.T
.-key
programming”
procedure
below
.
If you
choose
to
have
your
authorized
Mit-
subishi
Motors
dealer
register
the
ID
code,
take
your
vehicle
and
all remaining
F.A.S.
T.-
keys
to
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
deale
r.
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You
can
program
new
F.A.S.T
.-keys
to
the
system
if you
have
two
valid
(already
regis-
tered)
F.A.S.T
.-keys,
blank
(not
registered)
F.A.S.T
.-key
and
emer
gency
key
(specially
cut
for
your
vehicle
at
your
Mitsubishi
Motors dealer).To use
the
new
F.A.S.T
.-key
, it is necessary
to
register
the
key
with
both
the
electronic
immobilizer and keyless entry system.Also
refer
to
“Electronic
immobilizer:
Cus-
tomer
F.A.S.T
.-key
programming”
on
page
5-28. For
F.A.S.T
.-key
programming,
follow
the
procedures below
.
1.Remove
the
eme
rgency
key
from
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
. Refer
to
“Eme
rgency
key”
on page 5-22.2.While
pushing
the
lock
release
buttons
(A),
remove
the
cover
of
the
ignition
switch.3.Insert
the
emer
gency
key
into
the
ignition
switch.4.Insert
the
valid
F.A.S.T
.-key
into
the
emer
gency key
.
Replacement
F.A.S.T
.-keys

Additional
F.A.S.T
.-keys

NOTE
You
are
provided
with
two
F.A.S.T
.-keys,
but
you may register up to four F
.A.S.T
.-keys.
Customer F
.A.S.T
.-key pr
ogram-
ming (Except for vehicles sold in Canada)