Setting the system
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1. Put the operation mode in OFF.
2. Get out of the vehicle. Close all of the
doors and the tailgate.
3. Press the LOCK switch (A) on the re-
mote control switch, the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch (C),
or the tailgate LOCK switch (D) to lock
all of the doors and the tailgate. The turn-signal lamps will blink once.
4. Press the switch again within 2 seconds. The turn-signal lamps will blink three
times to show that the Dead Lock Sys- tem has been set.
NOTEl Pressing the LOCK switch (A) on the re-
mote control switch once while the DeadLock System is set causes the turn-signal
lamps to blink three times, so it is possible to
confirm that the Dead Lock System is set.Cancelling the system
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When the following operation is performed,
the doors and tailgate will unlock and the Dead Lock System will be simultaneously cancelled.
l The UNLOCK switch (B) on the remote
control switch is pressed.
l The driver’s or front passenger’s door
lock/unlock switch (C) is pressed while
you are carrying the keyless operation key.
l The tailgate open switch (E) is pressed.
NOTElIf neither a door nor the tailgate is opened
within 30 seconds of unlocking (except us-ing the tailgate open switch), the doors andtailgate are automatically relocked and the
Dead Lock System is simultaneously set again.
l Even when it is not possible to use the key-
less entry system or keyless operation func- tion to unlock the doors, it is possible to use
the key to unlock the driver’s door. When the key is used to unlock the driver’s door,
the Dead Lock System is cancelled for only the driver’s door. If you wish to subsequent-
ly unlock all other doors, turn the ignition switch to the “ON” or “ACC” position, orput the operation mode in on or ACC.
Dead Lock System*
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switches* Tailgate switches*
NOTE•Do not attach any plastic material, tape,
etc., to the gas struts.
• Do not tie string, etc., around the gas
struts.
• Do not hang any object on the gas struts.Electric tailgate*
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Before operating the electric tailgate, unlockthe tailgate by using the keyless entry system,keyless operation system, or the central door
locks.
Refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 4-03 , “Keyless operation system” on page
4-06, or “Central door locks” on page 4-16.
Operating the electric tailgate
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WARNINGl The luggage area was not designed for
people to ride in it. Do not let your chil-
dren ride in or play in the luggage area.
Riding or playing in the luggage area
could result in a serious accident.
l Before driving, make sure the electric tail-
gate is securely closed.
If you drive with the tailgate open, there is a danger of exhaust gas entering the ve-
hicle and causing carbon monoxide poi- soning.
l For safety’s sake, the electric tailgate
should be operated by adults and not chil- dren.
l When opening and closing the tailgate,
make sure that there are no people near-
by and be careful not to hit your head or
pinch your hands, neck, etc.
Make sure the electric tailgate is com-
pletely open before loading and unloading luggage.CAUTIONl Do not stand behind the exhaust pipe when
loading and unloading luggage.
The heat from the exhaust could cause burns.CAUTIONl Before driving, make sure the electric tail-
gate is closed properly. If the tailgate opens when driving, luggage could fall onto theroad and cause an accident.
l Do not install accessories other than
MITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE parts
on the electric tailgate. Some accessories could be too heavy, causing the drop preven-
tion mechanism to operate.
l When closing the electric tailgate, make sure
there is no foreign matter around the striker (A).
If foreign matter gets into the striker it could
prevent the electric tailgate from closing normally.
Electric tailgate*
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NOTElWhen opening and closing the electric tail-
gate, do not place your hands near the arm(B).
l Gas struts (C) are installed in the locations
shown below in order to support the electric tailgate.
l Make sure not to bump your head in the area
near the arm of the electric tailgate when
loading and unloading luggage.NOTEl Please observe the following in order to pre-
vent damage or faulty operation.
• Do not pull on the gas struts when closing
the electric tailgate or otherwise push or pull them.
• Do not attach any plastic material, tape,
etc., to the gas struts.NOTE• Do not tie string, etc., around the gas
struts.
• Do not hang anything from the gas struts.Automatic operation
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The electric tailgate can be operated using the
remote control switch on the keyless opera-
tion key, or the close switch on the tailgate when the electric tailgate power switch (A) ison.
WARNINGl Turn off the electric tailgate power switch
when not operating the electric tailgate.
If the switch is left on, someone’s hand or head could get caught if the electric tail- gate switch or close switch is accidentally
operated, or children play with the con-
trols.
l If the electric tailgate power switch is
turned off while the tailgate is operating,
it will stop moving and switch to manual
operation.
At this time, the electric tailgate could open or close suddenly, depending on its
position.CAUTIONl Do not apply excessive force on the electric
tailgate when opening or closing it. Doing so
could cause a breakdown.
l Do not start the engine while the tailgate is
operating. The sudden operation prevention mechanism could operate, making the elec-
tric tailgate stop intermittently while it moves.
Electric tailgate*
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NOTElThe electric tailgate cannot be opened when
the battery is flat or disconnected.
If you want to open the electric tailgate, it can be opened by using the inside tailgate re-
lease.
Refer to “Inside tailgate release” on page
4-27.
l If the keyless entry system or close switch is
operated when the electric tailgate powerswitch is off, the warning buzzer sounds 4
times to notify the driver that the electric tailgate cannot be operated.
l The electric tailgate does not operate nor-
mally under the following conditions:
• When parked on an incline
• In strong winds
• When the electric tailgate is covered with
snow
l Repeated continuous operation between
opening and closing the electric tailgate will
activate the built-in protection circuit and switch the tailgate to manual operation.
l If the electric tailgate handle is operated
while the tailgate is operating or immediate-
ly after it is closed, the tailgate will move in the direction opposite to the one in which it
was operating.
l If the battery or fuse is replaced while the
electric tailgate is open, it cannot be closed
automatically.
In this case close the electric tailgate man- ually.Operating conditions
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The electric tailgate can be opened automati-
cally when all of the following conditions are met.
l The operation mode is in OFF.
l The electric tailgate is completely
closed.
l The electric tailgate is unlocked.
l The operation mode is in ON with the
electrical parking switch is pressed.
l The electric tailgate is completely
closed.
l The electric tailgate is unlocked.
l The electric tailgate is unlocked.
l The keyless operation key is within the
operating range (70 cm from the electric
tailgate switch) and the tailgate is
locked.
The factory setting is “Inactive”.
To modify the setting to “Active”, please
contact an authorized MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.
The electric tailgate can be closed automati-
cally when all of the following conditions are met.
l The operation mode is in OFF.
l The electric tailgate is completely open.
l People, luggage, etc., are not touching
the sensors.
l The operation mode is in ON with the
electrical parking switch is pressed.
l The electric tailgate is completely open.
l People, luggage, etc., are not touching
the sensors.
Electric tailgate*
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Operating the electric tailgateusing the keyless operation key
or the driver’s side electric tail- gate switch
After unlocking the doors and the electric
tailgate, the electric tailgate can be operated
by pressing the switch (A) of the keyless op- eration key or the driver’s side electric tail-
gate switch (B).
If the electric tailgate switch is pressed twice
in a row, the electric tailgate operates after
the warning buzzer sounds and the hazardwarning flasher brinks.
The electric tailgate operates as follows:
•While
closed:The warning buzzer sounds
and the tailgate completely
opens.•While
open:The warning buzzer sounds and the tailgate completely
closes.
If the electric tailgate switch is pressed once while the tailgate is operating, the warning
buzzer sounds and it moves in the direction
opposite to the one in which it was operating.
NOTEl If the electric tailgate switch is pressed 3 or
more times in a row, the tailgate may not op-
erate normally.
If this occurs, wait a short time before again pressing the electric tailgate switch twice.
If the driver’s side electric tailgate switch is
pressed for more than about 1 second, the electric tailgate operates after the buzzer
sounds and the hazard warning flasher blinks.
The electric tailgate operates as follows.
•While
closed:The warning buzzer sounds and the tailgate completely
opens.•While
open:The warning buzzer sounds and the tailgate completely
closes.If the driver’s side electric tailgate switch is
pressed once while the tailgate is operating, the warning buzzer sounds and it moves inthe direction opposite to the one in which it
was operating.WARNINGl When operating the electric tailgate, en-
sure the safety of the surrounding area,
make sure there is sufficient space behind and above the vehicle, and be careful not to bump your head or catch your handsor fingers.
Opening the electric tailgate us-
ing the open switch
The electric tailgate can be opened by press-
ing the open switch (C).
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If the open switch is pressed with the tailgate
and all doors are unlocked, the electric tail- gate opens after the warning buzzer sounds and the hazard warning flasher blinks.
When the tailgate and all doors are locked,
the warning buzzer will not sound.NOTEl When you are carrying the keyless operation
key with the tailgate is locked, the electric tailgate can be opened by pressing the open
switch even if the tailgate is locked. The factory setting of the function is “Inac- tive”.
To modify the setting to “Active”, please
contact an authorized MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.Closing the electric tailgate us-
ing the close switch
The electric tailgate can be closed by press-
ing the close switch (D) on the inside of the electric tailgate.
If the close switch on the inside of the elec-tric tailgate is pressed, the electric tailgate
closes after the warning buzzer sounds and the hazard warning flasher blinks.
If the close switch is pressed once while the
tailgate is closing, the warning buzzer sounds
and the electric tailgate opens.
NOTEl If the close switch is again pressed once
while the electric tailgate is operating in the
opening direction, the warning buzzer sounds once and the electric tailgate closes.Safety mechanism
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The safety mechanism is activated if the elec-
tric tailgate should trap a person or an object
during automatic operation, or if the sensors (A) on either side of the electric tailgate are
hit. The warning buzzer sounds once for safe- ty and the electric tailgate automatically moves in the direction opposite to the one in which it was operating.
CAUTIONl The safety mechanism will sometimes not
operate depending on the condition of the
trapped object or how it is trapped. There- fore, be especially careful not to trap a hand,
part of your body or an object at this time.
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NOTElRepeated continuous operation of the handle
could activate the protection circuit and tem-
porarily prevent the tailgate easy closer from
operating.
If this occurs, wait about 1 minute before
operating the tailgate easy closer again.Inside tailgate release
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The inside tailgate release is designed to pro-
vide a way to open the tailgate in the case of a discharged battery.
The tailgate release (see illustration) is moun- ted on the tailgate.
You and your family should familiarise your- selves with the location and operation of the
tailgate release.
To open
1. Open the lid (A) inside of the tailgate.
2. Move the lever (B) to open the tailgate.
3. Push out on the tailgate to open it.
CAUTIONl Always keep the release lever lid on the tail-
gate closed when driving so that your lug- gage cannot accidentally bump against thelever and open the tailgate.Security alarm system*
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The security alarm system is for alerting thesurrounding area of suspicious behaviour to
prevent unlawful entry into the vehicle by op- erating an alarm if a door, the tailgate or the bonnet is opened when the vehicle has not
been unlocked using the keyless entry system or the keyless operation function.
Also, the alarm will be activated if any of the
following occur.
l Attempt an unlawful moving of the vehi-
cle. (the impact detection function)
l Detect a motion in the vehicle. (the inte-
rior intrusion detection function)
l Disconnect the battery terminal.
The security alarm system is set to “active”.
When making changes to the settings, please follow the procedure listed in the section ti-
tled “Changing the security alarm settings” on page 4-29.
Inside tailgate release
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On vehicles equipped with MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS),
screen operations can be used to make the ad- justment. Refer to the separate owner’s man-
ual for details.CAUTIONl Do not modify or add parts to the security
alarm system.
Doing so could cause the security alarm to malfunction.NOTEl The alarm system will not be activated if the
doors and the tailgate have been locked us-ing a key, the inside lock knob or the central
door lock switch (instead of the keyless en- try system or the keyless operation func-
tion).NOTEl If the turn-signal lamps do not blink after the
locking and unlocking operation using thekeyless entry system or the keyless operation
function, the security alarm system may be malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected at a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
If the confirmation function (blinking of the
turn-signal lamps by locking and unlocking
the doors and the tailgate) is deactivated, the turn-signal lamps do not blink after the lock- ing and unlocking operation.
For information on the confirmation func- tion, refer to “Keyless entry system” on page
4-03 and “To operate using the keyless oper-
ation function” on page 4-09.
l The security alarm system could be activated
in the following situations.
• Using a car wash.
• 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 object such as a stuf-
fed toy or accessory in the vehicle.
• Suffering a continuous impact or vibra-
tion by hail, thunder, etc.NOTE• Air flows by the Remote Climate Control.
According to the situations, please deacti-
vate the vehicle inclination detection function and the interior intrusion detec-
tion function.
Refer to “To deactivate the vehicle incli-
nation detection function and the interior intrusion detection function” on page 4-32.
l The sensitivity of the interior intrusion de-
tection function can be adjusted. For details,
please contact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS
Authorized Service Point.
Security alarm system*
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