2016 MITSUBISHI LANCER ignition

5
Features and controlsBreak-in recommendation
s ..............................................................
5-3
Keys
..........................................
.......................................................
5-3
Electronic
immobilizer
(Anti-thef
t starting system)
........................
5-4
Keyless entry system (if so equipped)
..............................................
5-7
Free-hand Advanced Security T
ransmitter
(F.A.S.T
.-key)
(if
so
equipped
)..................................................
5-12
Door locks
.......................
...............................................................
5-34
Power door locks
............
...............................................................
5-37
“Child safety locks” for
rear door
..................................................
5-38
Trunk lid
...................................
.....................................................
5-39
Inside emer
gency trunk lid
release
................................................
5-40
Theft-alarm system
................................................
........................
5-41
Power windows
...............
...............................................................
5-43
Sunroof (if so equipped
).........................................
........................
5-46
Parking brake
..................
...............................................................
5-48
Steering wheel tilt lock lever
.........................................................
5-49
Inside
day/night
rearview
mirror
...................................................
5-50
Outside
rearview
mirr
ors
...............................................................
5-51
Ignition switch
......
.................................................
........................
5-52
Steering wheel lock
................................................
........................
5-54
Starting
and
stopping
the
engine
....................................................
5-55
Manual transaxle (if so equipped)
..................................................
5-57
Continuously variable transmissi
on
(CVT)
(if
so
equipped)
..........
5-59
Electronically controlled 4WD system (if so equipped)
.................
5-68
All-wheel driving opera
tion
...........................................................
5-70
Cautions on handling of all-wheel drive vehicles
..........................
5-71
Service brake
..................
...............................................................
5-72
Brake assist system
................................................
........................
5-73
Anti-lock
braking
syst
em
.....................................
.........................
5-74
Active
Stability Control (ASC
) (if
so
equipped
)............................
5-76
Power
steering
system
..........................................
.........................
5-79
Cruise control (if so eq
uipped)
.......................................................
5-80
Tire pressure monitoring
system
...................................................
5-84
Rear
-view camera (if so
equipped
)..............
...................................
5-88
Instrument cluster
.................................................
.........................
5-90
Multi-information
disp
lay
....................................
.........................
5-91
Indicator light, warning light, and information screen display list
.................................................
..........................................
5-1
12
Indicators
.................................
....................................................
5-123
Warning lights
................
.................................................
.............
5-124
Information screen disp
lay
...................................
.......................
5-125
Combination headlights and dimmer switch
...............................
5-127
Headlight leveling switch (if
so equipped)
...................................
5-132
Turn signal lever
...................................................
.......................
5-133
Hazard warning flasher
switch
....................................................
5-133
Front fog light switch (if so
equipped)
.........................................
5-134
Wiper and washer swit
ch
......................................
.......................
5-134
Electric rear window def
ogger switch
.........................................
5-138
Horn switch
.............................
....................................................
5-139
Link System (if so equi
pped)
.......................................................
5-139
Bluetooth
® 2.0 interface (if so
equipped)
.....................................
5-139
USB input terminal
...............................................
.......................
5-162
Sun visors
......................
.................................................
.............
5-166
12 V power outlet
..........
.................................................
.............
5-166
Interior
lights
.................
.................................................
.............
5-167
Storage spaces ................
.................................................
.............
5-169

Electronic
immobilizer
(Ant
i-theft starting system)
Features and controls
5-5
5
Only
keys
that
have
been
programmed
to the
vehicle
’s electronics
can
be
used
to
start
the
veh
icle.
If you
lose
the
key
, you
can
order
a key
from
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
by
referring
to the
key
number
.
To prevent
vehicle
theft,
the
ID
code
for
the
vehicle keys must be changed. Take
your
vehicle
and
all
remaining
keys
to
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
to
have your ID code changed. To add
a key
, you
need
to register
the
ID
code
to the vehicle.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).
NOTE
Do
not
attach
additional
keys or accessories
to the ignition
key. Suc
h objects
coul
d pre
-
vent the driver’s knee
airba
g from
inflatin
g
normally
. Refer
to “Deployment
of front
air-
bags
” on
page
4-28.
In the
follow
ing
cas
es, the
vehicle
may
not
be
able
to recognize
the
registered
ID
code
from
the key. This means
the engi
ne will not
start
even
when
the
key
is turned
to
the
“ST
ART” position.
•When
the
key
contacts
a key
ring
or other
metallic or magnetic object (T
ype A)
•When
the
key
grip
contacts
metal
of
another
key
(Type
B)
•When
the
key
contacts
or is close
to other
immobilizer
keys
(including
keys
of
other
vehicles)
(Type
C)
In cas
es like the above
, move
the offendi
ng
object(s)
away from
the key and
turn
the key
back
to the “ACC”
or
“LOCK”
position.
Then
try
to
start
the
engine
again.
If the
engin
e does not start, con
tact
an author
ized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
.
A
The
key
may
not
operate
properly
when
it is
near an object
or
facility
that emits
strong
electromagnetic
waves.
Electronic
immobilizer
is not
compatib
le
with commer
cially
availab
le remo
te starting
systems.
Use
of
commer
cially
availab
le
remo
te starting
systems
may
result
in vehicle
starting
problems
and
a loss of security
pro-
tection.A system
failure
is suspected
when
the
igni-
tion
switch
is turned
to the
“START” pos
i-
tion,
and
the
engine
does
not
start.
In such
a
cas
e,
contact
an
authorized
Mitsubis
hi
Mot
ors
dealer
.
NOTE
BC
W
AR
NING
Do not mak
e any alterations
or
addition
s
to the
immobilizer
system.
Alterations
or
addi
tions
coul
d cause
failu
re of the
immo
-
bilizer
.
Replacement keys Additional keys

Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)5-6
Features and controls
5
For
you
to register
the
ID
code
yourself,
fol-
low
the
“Customer
key
programming”
proce-
dure belo
w.
If you
choose
to
have
your
authorized
Mit-
subishi
Motors
dealer
register
the
ID
code,
take
your
vehicle
and
all remaining
keys
to
your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer
.
N005622
01136
You
can
program
new
keys
to
the
system
if
you
have
two
valid
(already
registered)
keys
and
blank
(not
registered)
immobilizer
key
(specially
cut
for
your
vehicle
at
your
Mit-
subishi
Motors
dealer)
by
doing
the
follow-
ing:1.Insert
the
first
valid
key
into
the
ignition
switch
and
turn
the
key
to the
“ON”
posi-
tion for 5 seconds.2.Turn
the
key
to the
“LOCK”
position
and
remove the first key
.
3.Within
30
seconds
of
turning
the
first
key
to the
“LOCK”
position,
insert
the
second
valid
key
into
the
ignition
and
turn
it to
the
“ON”
position.
About
10
seconds
late
r, the
immobilizer
display
will
start
to
blink.4.When
the
immobilizer
display
starts
blinking,
turn
the
second
valid
key
to the
“LOCK”
position
and
remove
it.
Within
30
seconds
after
doing
so,
insert
a blank
immobilizer
key
into
the
ignition
switch
and
turn
it to the
“ON”
position.
Perform
this
operation
no
more
than
30
seconds
after
the
immobilizer
display
starts
blink-
ing.
When
registration
of
the
ID
code
is
complete,
the
immobilizer
display
will
come
on
for
3 seconds
then
go
off. If an
error
occurs,
the
immobilizer
display
will
go of
f during the procedure.
5.If you
wish
to
register
another
key
, per
-
form the process again from step 1.
Your
electronic
immobilizer
operates
on
a
radio
frequency
subject
to Federal
Communi-
cations
Commission
(FCC)
Rules
(For
vehi-
NOTE
You are pro
vided
with two keys,
but
you
may r
egister up
to eight k
eys.
Customer
key
pr
ogramming
(Except for vehicles sold in Canada)
NOTE
Perform
the
operation
when
the
interrupt
dis-
play
screen
is not
showing.
The
interrupt
dis-
play
screen
may
prevent
you
from
seeing
the
immobilizer
display
.
It is not possible to register a key if:•the
immob
ilizer
display
goe
s off during
the
procedure•the
immob
ilizer
display
doe
s not
come
on
within 30 seconds
after turning
the
ignitio
n
switch
to the “ON”
positio
n with
a blan
k
immobilizer
key
The procedure
will
be
termin
ated
automati-
cally
if:
•a period
of
30
seconds
or
longer
elapses
from
the
moment
when
the
firs
t key
is
turned
to
the
“LO
CK” pos
ition
to
the
moment
when
the
second
key
is turned
to
the “ON” pos
ition
•a period
of
30
seconds
or
longer
elapses
from
the
moment
when
the
second
key
is
turned
to
the
“LO
CK” pos
ition
to
the
moment
when
the
blank
immobilizer
key
is
turned
to the
“ON”
position
To use
the
new
remote
control
transmitters,
it
is necessary
to register
the
key
with
both
the
electronic
immobilizer
and
keyless
entry
sys-
tem. Also
refer to “Keyless
entry
system:
Cus-
tomer
remo
te
cont
rol transmitter
program-
ming” on page 5-9.
General
information
NOTE

Keyless
entry
system
(if
so
equipped)
5-8
Features and controls
5
N0054350
1084
Setting
of
the
horn,
turn
signal
lights
and
buzzer
of
the
keyless
entry
system
answer
-
back
function
can
be
changed
as
required.
This is done
with
the key remo
ved
from
the
ignition switch.The
horn
answerback
function
can
be
set
to
the
following
three
conditions.
Each
time
the
horn
answerback
function
is
set,
a chime
will
sound
to tell
you
the
condi-
tion of the answerback function.
1.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.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
UNLO
CK
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.
Answerback function

NOTE
The
answerback
function
does
not
operate
when
the
key
is in the
ignition
switch
or any
doors
is ope
ned.
Horn
deactivation/r
eactivation

Number
of chimes
Condition
One chime
The horn will not sound.
Two
chimes
The horn will sound.
Four chimes
The horn will sound if the LOCK button is pressed twice quickl
y.
Changing the setting of the turn signal lights answerback function

Number of chimes
Condition
To lock
To un
lock
One chime
One flash
Two flashes
Number
of chimes
Condition
Two chime
s
One flash
No flash
Three chime
sNo flash
Two flashes
Four chime
s
Two flashes
One flash
Five chime
s
No flash
One flash
Six chime
s
Two flashes
No flash
Seven chimes
No flash
No flash
Buzzer
deactivation/r
eactivation

Number of chimes
Condition
To lock
To un
lock

Keyless
entry
system
(if
so
equipped)
Features and controls
5-9
5
N0054360
1131
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 conditi
on
of
the door unlock function.1.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.
N00543700
018
If you
are
near
your
vehicle
and
feel
threat-
ened,
you
may
activate
the
alarm
to call
atten-
tion as follows:
1.Press
the
PANIC
button
(4)
for
more
than
1 s
econd.
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.
N00543800
019
Only
remote
control
transmitters
pro-
grammed
with
the
vehicle’
s electronics
can
lock or unlock all doors.If you
lose
the
remote
control
transmitter
, you
can
order
a remote
control
transmitter
from
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
by
referring
to the
key
number
.
To prevent
vehicle
theft,
the
ID
codes
for
all
the
remote
control
transmitters
except
the
one
for the lost key must be programmed again.Take
your
vehicle
and
all
the
remaining
remote
control
transmitters
to your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
to
have
your
ID
codes
programmed
again.
N00543900
010
To add
a remote
control
transmitte
r, you
must
already
have
one
registered
remote
control
transmitte
r.
Registering
the
ID
code
can
be
done
by
your
-
self
or
by
your
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
deale
r. For
you
to
register
the
ID
code
your
-
self,
follow
the
“Customer
remote
control
transmitter programming” procedure below
.
If you
choose
to
have
your
authorized
Mit-
subishi
Motors
dealer
register
the
ID
code,
take
your
vehicle
and
all
remaining
keys
to
your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer
.
N0054400
1174
You
can
program
new
remote
control
trans-
mitters
to
the
system
if you
have
one
valid
(already
registered)
remote
control
transmit-
ter
by
doing
the
following:
Setting of door unlock function

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

Replacement r
emote contr
ol
transmitters

Additional r
emote contr
ol
transmitters

NOTE
You
are
provided
with
two
remote
control
transmitters,
but
you
may
register
up
to eight
remote
control
trans
mitters
.
Customer r
emote contr
ol trans-
mitter pr
ogramming (Except
for vehicles sold in Canada)

Keyless
entry
system
(if
so
equipped)
5-10
Features and controls
5
1.Have
available
all (current
and
new)
remote
control
transmitters
you
wish
to
registe
r.
2.With
a valid
(already
registered)
remote
control
transmitte
r, press
the
UNLOCK
button
(2)
for
4 to 10
seconds.
Then
press
and hold the LOCK button (1).3.Within
10
seconds
of
pressing
the
LOCK
button,
release
the
LOCK
and
UNLOCK
buttons in sequence.At
this
time,
ID
codes
for
all
remote
con-
trol
transmitters
except
for
the
transmitter
used
in
steps
2 and
3 are
erased
and
the
answerback
function
(door
is locked
and
unlocked)
informs
you
that
the
registra-
tion mode has been activated.4.Within
60
seconds
after
step
3, complete
the
following
ID
code
registration
opera-
tion
using
the
next
remote
control
trans-
mitter
you
wish
to
register
within
4seconds.i.Press
both
the
LOCK
and
UNLOCK
buttons
for
2 seconds.
ii.Release
both
the
LOCK
and
UNLOCK
buttons
for
1 second.
iii.
Press the UNLOCK button.The
answerback
function
informs
you
that
the
ID
code
registration
of
the
transmitter is completed.
5.To register
the
ID
codes
of
additional
remote
control
transmitters,
repeat
step
4
within 60 seconds after step 4.
6.If no
ID
code
of
a remote
control
trans-
mitter
is
registered
within
60
seconds
after
step
4, the
registration
mode
is can-
celed
and
the
normal
mode
returns.
N00546
101111
Your
keyless
entry
system
operates
on
a radio
frequency
subject
to
Federal
Communica-
tions
Commission
(FCC)
Rules
(For
vehicles
sold
in
U.S.A.)
and
Industry
Canada
Rules
(For
vehicles
sold
in
Canada).
This
device
complies
with
Part
15
of
FCC
Rules
and
Industry
Canada
licence-exempt
RSS
stan-
dard(s).Operation
is subject
to the
following
two
con-
ditions
.
This
device
may
not
cause
harmful
inter
-
ference.
NOTE
For
verification
purpose
s, try
to lock and
unl
ock the doors
after the registration
is
completed
.
The
indicator
light
(5)
comes
on
each
time
a
button
is pressed.
The keyless
entry
system
doe
s not
work
if
the key is in the ignition switch
.
The
remo
te con
trol trans
mitter
can
be use
d
from
about
40 feet
(12 m) away. However
,
this
distan
ce
may
change
if your
vehicle
is
near
a TV
transmitting
tower
, a power
sta-
tion, or a radio station.If the UNL
OCK
button
(2)
is pre
ssed whe
n
all
doors
are
locked
and
no
doors
are
opened
within about
30
seconds,
the doors
will auto-
matically
re-lock.
If the
following
conditions
are
observed
after
pressing
the
buttons
on
the
remote
control
transmitter
, the battery
in the remo
te cont
rol
transmitter
may need
to be
replaced
.
•The doors
cannot
be locked or unl
ocked.
•The trunk
lid cannot
be ope
ned.
•The panic
alarm
cannot
be operated.
•The
indicator
light
(5)
is dim
or
does
not
come
on.
If you
lose
your
remote
control
transmitter
,
pleas
e contact
an authorized
Mitsubi
shi
Motors dealer for a replacement.If you
wish to obtain
an additional
remote
control
transmitter
, please
contact
an
autho-
rized
Mitsubishi Motors
dealer
. A max
imu
m
of
eight
remote
control
transmitters
can
be
programmed for your vehicle.To use
the
new
remote
control
transmitters,
it
is necessary
to register
the
key
with
both
the
electronic
immobilizer
and
keyless
entry
sys-
tem. Also refer to “Electr
onic
immobilizer
(Anti-
theft starting
system)
: Cust
omer
key pro-
gramming”
on
page
5-6.
General information

NOTE

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls
5-15
5
While
carrying
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
within
the
operating
range,
you
can
unlock
the
doors
by
F.A.S.T
-key operation.
The
dome
light
will
turn
on
for
30
seconds.
The
turn
signal
lights
will
blink
twice
and
the
buzzer will sound twice. Also
refer
to
“Door
locks”
and
“Power
door
locks” on pages 5-34 and 5-37 respectively
.
Press
the
driver
’s door
lock/unlock
switch
(A) to unlock only the driver
’s door
.
Within
about
2 seconds,
press
the
driver
’s
door
lock/unlock
switch
(A)
one
more
time
to
unlock all the doors.
Press
the
front
passenger
’s door
lock/unlock
switch
(A)
to unlock
all
the
doors.
•There is a F.A.S.T
.-ke
y in the passenge
r
compartment•A door is
open or ajar
•The
ignition
switch
is in a position
other
than
“LO
CK”
•The emer
gency
key
is inserted
into
the
igni-
tion
switch
When the vehicle
is locked, the theft-alar
m
system
pre
pares to enter the ar
med
stag
e.
Refer to “Th
eft-alar
m system”
for
furt
her
details
on
page
5-41.
To unlock the doors

NOTE
NOTE
Settings
can
be
changed
so that
all
doors
are
unlocked
automatically
by
one
press
of
the
driver
’s doo
r lock
/un
lock switch (A).
Refer
to “Setting
of door
unlock
function”
on
pages
5-9
and
5-31.
NOTE
If the doo
rs are unl
ocked
whe
n all
doors
are
locked and no
doors
are ope
ned within about
30
seconds,
the
doors
will
automatically
re-
lock.In cases
such
as the
following,
the
F.A.S.T
.-
key doe
s not
ope
rate.
•A door i
s ope
n or ajar
•The ignition
switch
is in a position
other
than “LOCK”
•The emer
gency key is inse
rted
into the igni
-
tion
switch
The
amount
of time
after
unlocking
until
the
vehicle
re-locks
automatically
can
be
adjusted.
See
an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors dealer fo
r details
.
Function
settings
can
be modi
fied
as stated
below
.
See
an authorized
Mitsubishi Mot
ors
dealer
for
details.
•Activ
ating
the ope
ration
confi
rmation
func
-
tion
(blink
of
the turn
signal
light
s) onl
y
duri
ng
locking, or onl
y duri
ng unl
ocking.
•Deacti
vating
the ope
ration
confi
rmatio
n
function
(blink
of the
turn
signal
lights
) and
buzzer
.
•Modifying
the
number
of blink
in the
oper
-
ation
confirmation
function
(blink
of
the
turn
signal
lights).
•Making
the buzzer
sound
whe
n the
F.A.S.T
.-ke
y is remove
d from
the passenge
r
compartment
when
all
the
doors
are
clos
ed.

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)5-16
Features and controls
5
While
carrying
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
within
the
operating
range
to
open
the
trunk
lid,
press
and
hold
down
the OPEN
switch
(A)
until
the
trunk lid open
s.
Also
refer
to
“Trunk
lid”
on
pages
5-39
respectivel
y.
N0051350
0059
To prevent
vehicle
theft,
no
F.A.S.T
.-keys
other
than
those
registered
in advance
can
be
used
to start
the
engine.
(Electronic
immobi-
lizer function)While
carrying
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
, the
ignition
switch can be turned to start the engine.The
position
where
the
steering
wheel
is
locked. When
the
ID
code
verification
inside
the
vehicle
produces
a match,
the
ignition
switch
can be turned.
Allows
operation
of
electrical
accessories
with the engine o
ff.
The
engine
runs
and
all
electrical
accessories
can be used. Engages
the
starter
. Release
the
ignition
switch
when
the
engine
starts.
The
ignition
switch
returns
automatically
to
the
“ON”
positi
on.
To open the trunk lid

NOTE
The
F.A.S.T
.-key
does
not
operate
when
the
trunk lid is open.
Ignition switch

LOCK (PUSH OFF)

LOCK (PUSH ON)

ACC

ON
START
NOTE
Your vehicle
is equipp
ed with an electr
onic
immobilizer
. To start the engi
ne, the ID
code
which
the
F.A.S.T
.-key
sends
must
match
the
one
registered
to the
immobilizer
computer
.
(Refer
to “Electronic
immobilizer
(Anti-theft
starting system)” on page 5-27.)