
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag
Seat and restraint systems
4-35
4
N00408500
672
Head-on
collision
Rear e
nd c
ollisi
on
SRS
servicing W
AR
NING
Any
mai
nte
nance
perfor
med on or
near
the
compone
nts
of the
SRS
shoul
d be per-
form
ed only by
an
authorized
Mitsubi
shi
Motor
s dealer
. Do
not
perm
it any
one
else
to do any
serv
ice,
inspect
ion,
mai
nte
nanc
e
or
repair
on any
SRS
compone
nts
or wir-
ing.
Similarly, no par
t of the
SRS
shoul
d
ever
be
handled,
removed
or
disposed
by
anyone
except
an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motor
s dealer
.
Impr
oper work
methods
on the
SRS
com
-
ponents
or
wiring
could
result
in an
acci-
dental
airb
ag deployme
nt
or coul
d make
the
SRS
inoperable.
Either
of these
situa-
tions
could
result
in
serious
injury
or
death. Do not modify your
steering
wheel
or
any
other
SRS
component
or
related
vehicle
part.
For
example,
replacement
of
the
steering
wheel,
or
modifications
to
the
front
bumper
or body
structur
e can
advers
ely
affect
SRS
perfor
mance
and
may
lead
to injury
.
If your
vehicle
has
receiv
ed any
damage
,
you
shoul
d have
the
SRS
inspect
ed by
an
authorized
Mitsubishi
Motors
dealer
to
make sur
e it is in pr
oper working order
.
Do
not
modi
fy your
front
seats,
center
pil-
lar or center
console.
Suc
h modi
ficati
ons
can
advers
ely
affect
SRS
performan
ce and
may
lead
to injury.
Also,
if you
discover
any
tear or ope
n
seam
in the seat
fab
ric
near
the side air-
bag,
have
the seat
inspected
by an autho-
rized
Mitsubi
shi
Motors
dealer
.
If you find
a cra
ck in or damage
to the
front
pillar
, rear
pillar
, or
roof
side
rail
wher
e the
curtain
airbag
is located,
have
the
SRS
inspected
by
an
authorized
Mit-
subishi
Motors
dealer
.
NOTE
When
you
trans
fer
owners
hip
of the
vehicle
to another
person,
we
urge
you
to alert
the
new
owner
that
it is equipped
with
the
SRS
and
refer
that
owner
to the
applicable
sec-
tions i
n this owne
r’s manual.
If you
decide
to junk
or scrap
your
vehicle,
we urge
you
to firs
t take
it to an
authorized
Mitsubi
shi Mot
ors
dealer
so that the SRS
can
be made s
afe
for
dispos
al.
If any
of
the
following
parts
needs
to
be
mod
ified
for
use by
a handicap
ped
person,
the adv
anced
airbag
system
will
be greatly
affected.
Pleas
e consult
an authorized
Mit-
subishi
Motors
dealer
for
assistance.
•Driver
’s seat
•Front
passenger
seat
•Front seat
belt
W
AR
NING

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - airbag4-36
Seat and restraint systems
4
N0040860
0341
Occupant
restraint
warning
labels
for
the
SRS
are
located
in
the
vehicle
as
shown
in
the
illustration.
•Steering
wheel
•Instrument
pan
el
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ess, CA 90630-0064
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Motor
Sales
of Caribbean,
Inc.Customer Service DepartmentP.O. Box 192216SAN JUAN PR 00919-2216[For vehicles sold in Guam]To contact
Triple J Enterprises Inc.
call (671) 649-3673 or write to:Triple
J Enterprises,
Inc.
P.O. Box 6066TAMUNING
GUAM
96931
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riple J Motors
call (670) 234-7133 or write to:Triple
J Motors
P.O. Box 500487SAIP
AN, MP96950-0487
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AGO,
AMERICAN SAMOA
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arning labels

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

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.)

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit
ter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls
5-17
5
N00513600
021
Turn
slowly
after
pressing
the
ignition
switch.
N005137
01117
Slowly
turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
“LOCK” position while pressing it.First,
set
the
selector
lever
to the
“P”
(PARK)
position,
and
then
slowly
turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
“LOCK”
position
while
press-
ing it.
If the
ignition
switch
is not
turned
to
the
“LOCK
(PUSH
OFF)”
position
whe
n the
engi
ne is not
runni
ng,
the ID
code
cannot
be
verified
and
the engi
ne will not
start even if
the ignition
switch
is turne
d to the “START”
position.
If
this happe
ns,
fully
return
the
ignition
switch
to the “LOCK
(PUSH
OFF)”
position,
and star
t the engi
ne again
.
To turn
from
“LOCK
(PUSH
OFF)” to “ACC”
A-
Steering wheel locked
B-
Steering wheel lock releasedNOTE
NOTE
To turn
the
ignition
switch
from
the
“LO
CK
(PUSH
OFF)”
pos
ition
to the
“ACC”
pos
i-
tion,
pus
h the
ignition
switch
again,
turn
the
steering
wheel
in
both
directions
and
then
turn
the
ignition
switch.
The ignition
switch
cannot
be turne
d unles
s
the F.A.S.T
.-ke
y is inside the vehicle.
Refer to “Ope
rating
range
for
starting
the
engi
ne” on pa
ge 5-14.
To turn fr
om “ACC” to “LOCK”
For vehicles with manual transaxleFor
vehicles
with
continuously
variable
transmission (CVT)
NOTE
For
vehicle
with
CVT the ignition
switch
cannot
be
turned
to
the
“LOCK”
position
unless
the
selector
lever
is in the
“P” (PARK)
pos
ition.CAUTIONIf the eng
ine is stoppe
d while
driving, the
power bra
ke booster
will
stop functio
nin
g
and
greater
effort
for
braking
will
be
requi
red. Also, the powe
r steer
ing system
will
not
function
and
it will
requi
re greater
effort to manually s
teer
the vehicle.
Do
not
leav
e the
ign
itio
n switch
in the “ON”
position
for
a long time
when
the
eng
ine is
not
running.
Doing
so
could
lead
to a dead
batter
y.
Do
not
turn
the
ignition
switch
to the
“START” positio
n whe
n the
engi
ne is run-
ning. It
will d
amage
the s
tarter
moto
r.

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.
N0051460
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
CAUTIONCarry 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
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Features and controls
5
1.[For vehicles with manual transaxle]Push
the
emer
gency
key
in at the
“ACC”
position
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Features and controls
5
1.[For vehicles with manual transaxle]Push
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gency
key
in at the
“ACC”
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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)5-24
Features and controls
5
1.[For vehicles with manual transaxle]Push
the
emer
gency
key
in at the
“ACC”
position
and
keep
it depressed
until
it is
turned
to
the
“LOCK”
position,
and
remove. [For
vehicles
with
continuously
variable
transmission (CVT)]First,
set
the
selector
lever
to
the
“P”
(PARK)
position,
and
then
slowly
turn
the
ignition
switch
to
the
“LOCK”
position
while
pressing
it.
2.Install the cover of the ignition switch.3.Reinsert
the
emer
gency
key
into
the
F.A.S.T.-key.
Steering wheel lock
NOTE
When
the
ignition
switch
cannot
be
turned
from
the “LOCK”
position
to the “ACC”
position,
turn
the ignition
switch
while
turn-
ing
the steer
ing
wheel
in bot
h directions.
To turn fr
om “ACC” to “LOCK”
NOTE
For
vehicles
with
CVT, the
emer
gency
key
cannot
be remove
d unless
the selector
lev
er
is set
to the “P” (PARK) position.
NOTE
Always
install
the
cover
of
the
ignition
switch
when
not
using
the
emer
gency
key
.
Not
doing
so could
cause
damage
if foreign
mater
ial
such
as dust gets into the keyhole
of
the
ignition
switch.
CAUTIONDo
not
turn
the ignition
switch
to the LOCK
position
while
the vehicle
is movi
ng.
This
will cause
the steer
ing
wheel
to lock, mak
ing
it impossible to operate the vehicle. If the
engine
is stopped
while
driving,
the
pow
er
brake
boos
ter
will
stop
functioning
and
greater
effort
for
braking
will
be
requi
red.
Also,
the powe
r steer
ing
system
will
not
function
and
it will
requi
re greater
effort
to manually steer
the vehicle.
Do
not
leav
e the ignition
switch
in the “ON”
position
for
a long
time
whe
n the engi
ne is
not
runni
ng.
The battery will run down.
Do
not
turn
the ignition
switch
to the
“START” position
whe
n the engi
ne is run-
ning.
It will damag
e the starter motor.

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
CAUTIONRemove
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.
CAUTIONDo 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