The settings mode can be toggled by
pressing the UNLOCK switch. The mode can be confirmed from the numberof times the buzzer sounds.
Number of
times the buzzer soundsSecurity alarm settings mode1Alarm inactive3Alarm active
6.Any of the following operations can be
used to terminate the system settings change mode. •Releasing the windscreen wiper and
washer switch.
• Closing the driver’s door.
• Inserting the key into the ignition
switch.
• Placing the lamp switch in any posi-
tion other than “OFF”.
• Allowing 30 seconds to pass with-
out making any changes to the set-
tings.NOTEl If anything with regard to making changes to
the security alarm system settings is hard to understand, please consult a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
l Avoid leaving valuable items inside the ve-
hicle even when the security alarm system has been set to the “active” mode.Setting the system
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Once the security alarm system has been set
to the “active” mode, follow the procedure below to set the system to the system armed
mode. 1. Remove the key from the ignition
switch.
2. Exit the vehicle and close all of the
doors (including the backdoor) and the
bonnet.
3. Press the LOCK switch (A) on the key-
less entry switch in order to lock all thedoors (including the backdoor).
By locking the vehicle using the keyless entry system, the system preparation
mode is activated. The buzzer sounds in-
termittently for confirmation, and the se-
curity alarm indicator (B) on the instru- ment panel blinks.
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NOTElThe system preparation mode is not activa-
ted when all of the doors (including the
backdoor) have been locked using a method
other than the keyless entry system (namely a key or the central door lock switch).
l If the bonnet is open, the security alarm indi-
cator illuminates, and the system does not
enter the system armed mode. When the bonnet is closed, the system enters the sys- tem preparation mode, and after approxi-
mately 20 seconds the system enters the sys- tem armed mode.
4. The buzzer stops after approximately 20
seconds, and when the blinking of the
security alarm indicator starts to slow down, the system armed mode goes into effect. The security alarm indicator con-
tinues to blink during the system armed
mode.
NOTEl The security alarm system can be activated
when people are riding inside the vehicle or when the windows are open. To prevent ac-cidental activation of the alarm, do not set
the system to the system armed mode while people are riding in the vehicle.NOTEl With the system in the system armed mode,
if any method other than the keyless entrysystem is used (namely a key or the centraldoor lock switch) to unlock the vehicle and open any of the doors (including the back-
door), the room lamp does not illuminate.To deactivate the vehicle incli-
nation detection function and the interior intrusion detectionfunction
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The vehicle inclination detection function and the interior intrusion detection function
can be deactivated when parking in automa-
ted car parks, when leaving pets in the vehi- cle or when leaving the vehicle with the win-
dows slightly open. 1. Remove the key from the ignition
switch.
2. Raise and hold the wiper and washer
switch to the “MIST” position for ap- proximately 3 seconds. The buzzer will
sound once and the function will be de-
activated.
To activate the function again, raise and hold
the wiper and washer switch to the “MIST” position for approximately 3 seconds.
The buzzer will sound twice and the function
will be activated.NOTEl The function will be activated again using
one of the following methods.
• Unlock the doors (including the back-
door) using the keyless entry system.
• Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” or
“ACC” position.Cancelling the system
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The following methods can be used to cancel
the system when it is in the system prepara- tion mode or the system armed mode.
l Pressing the UNLOCK switch on the
keyless entry switch.
l Turning the ignition switch to the “ON”
or “ACC” position.
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lOpening any of the doors (including the
backdoor) when the system is in the sys-
tem preparation mode, or inserting the key into the ignition switch.NOTEl If the bonnet is opened during the system
preparation mode, the system preparationmode is suspended. The system returns to
the system preparation mode when the bon- net is closed.
l If the battery terminals are disconnected
while the system is in the system preparation
mode, the memory will be erased.
l It is possible to register up to 4 remote con-
trol switches. As long as they are registered, any of the 4 remote control switches, otherthan the one used to activate the system, can
be used to cancel the system.
If you want to register additional remote control switches, please contact aMITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.NOTEl The activation distance for the keyless entry
system is approximately 4 m.
If it is not possible to lock or unlock the ve-
hicle by pressing the switch at the correct
distance or the security alarm system cannot be set or cancelled using the switch, the bat-
tery may need to be replaced.
For further information, please consult a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
If you replace the battery yourself, refer to “Procedure for replacing the remote control
switch battery” on page 3-04.
l If the UNLOCK switch is pressed and no
door is (including the backdoor) opened within 30 seconds, the doors will automati-
cally relock. In this case as well, the system preparation mode will go into effect.
The time between pressing the UNLOCK
switch and automatic locking can be adjus- ted. Consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.Alarm activation
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When the system is in the system armed
mode, the alarm will be activated as follows
if the vehicle is unlocked and any of the doors (including the backdoor) or bonnet is opened using a method other than pressing the UNLOCK switch on the keyless entry
switch.
1. The alarm will be activated for approxi-
mately 30 seconds. The turn-signal lamps will flash, and the siren will sound
intermittently.
2. The alarm will resume if unlawful ac-
tions are taken again, even if the alarm has stopped.
NOTEl The interior lamp will not come on while the
alarm is sounding.Cancelling the alarm
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It is possible to halt the activation of an alarm
using the following methods:
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Passenger’s switches
The passenger’s switches can be used to op-erate the corresponding passenger’s door
windows.
Press the switch down for opening the win-
dow, and pull up the switch for closing it.
Passenger’s switch
NOTEl The rear door windows only open halfway.Lock switch
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When this switch is operated, the passenger’s
switches cannot be used to open or close the door windows.
To unlock, press it once again.
1- Lock
2- Unlock
NOTEl The driver’s switch can always open or close
any door windows.WARNINGl A child may tamper with the switch at the
risk of its hands or head being trapped in
the window. When driving with a child in the vehicle, please press the window lockswitch to disable the passenger’s switches.NOTEl It is possible to prevent the driver’s door
switches from being used to open and closethe front passenger’s door window and rear
door windows (5-door models) while the
lock switch is pressed in the “LOCK” posi- tion.
For details, we recommend you to consult a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.Timer function
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The door windows can be opened or closed
for 30 seconds after the ignition switch is turned from the “ON” position to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position. If the driver’s door is
opened during this period, the door window
can be opened or closed for another 30 sec- onds.
However, once the driver’s door is closed,
the windows cannot be operated.
Safety mechanism
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If a hand or head is trapped in the closing window, it will lower automatically.
Nonetheless, make sure that nobody puts
their head or hand out of the window when
closing a window.
The lowered window will become operation-
al after a few seconds.
Electric window control
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If the safety mechanism should be activated 5 or more times consecutively, normal closing
of the sunroof will be aborted. In such an
event, the following steps should be taken: 1. Press the switch (2) repeatedly, setting
the sunroof in the tilt up condition.
2. Once the tilt up condition has been
reached, press and hold the switch (2)
for a period of at least 3 seconds.
3. Press the switch (2) once again to fully
close the sunroof.
4. After pressing the switch (3) to perform
full opening, press the switch (2) to fully close the sunroof.NOTEl The safety mechanism can be activated if the
driving conditions or other circumstancescause the sunroof to be subjected to a physi-
cal shock similar to that caused by a trapped hand or head.
l Avoid stopping the sunroof before it reaches
the opening or closing end during operations
in steps 3 and 4 above. If this should acci- dentally happen, repeat the process fromstep 1.
5. Following this action, it should be possi-
ble to operate the sunroof in the normal manner.
CAUTIONl The safety mechanism is cancelled just be-
fore the sunroof is fully closed. This allows the sunroof to close completely.
Therefore be especially careful that no fin-
gers are trapped in the sunroof.NOTEl The sunroof stops just before reaching the
fully open position.
If the vehicle is driven with the sunroof in
this position, wind throb is lower than with the sunroof fully open.
l When leaving the vehicle unattended, make
sure you close the sunroof and remove the ignition key.
l Do not try to operate the sunroof if it is fro-
zen closed (after snow fall or during extreme cold).
l Do not sit or place heavy luggage on the
sunroof or roof opening edge.
l Release the switch as soon as the sunroof
reaches the fully open or fully closed posi-
tion.
l If the sunroof does not operate when the
sunroof switch is operated, release the
switch and check whether something is trap-
ped by the sunroof. If nothing is trapped, we recommend you to have the sunroof checked.NOTEl Depending on the model of ski carriers or
roof carriers, the sunroof may make contactwith the carrier when the sunroof is tilted up.Be careful when tilting up the sunroof if
such a ski carrier or a roof carrier is instal-
led.
l Be sure to close the sunroof completely
when washing the vehicle or when leaving the vehicle.
l Be careful, not to put any wax on the weath-
erstrip (black rubber) around the sunroof opening. If stained with wax, the weather- strip cannot maintain a weatherproof seal
with the sunroof.
l After washing the vehicle or after it has
rained, wipe off any water that is on the sun-
roof before operating it.
l Operating the sunroof repeatedly with the
engine stationary will run down the battery. Operate the sunroof while the engine is run-
ning.
Sunroof*
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Seats.................................................................................................... 4-02
Seat arrangement................................................................................. 4-03
Seat adjustment................................................................................... 4-05 Front seats........................................................................................... 4-05
Rear seats (3-door models)*/Second seats (5-door models)*............. 4-09
Third seat (5-door models)*................................................................4-11
Head restraints.....................................................................................4-12
Making a luggage area........................................................................ 4-13
Making a flat seat (Except for 3-door models equipped with the power seat)........................................................................ 4-20
Seat belts............................................................................................. 4-21 Pregnant women restraint....................................................................4-25
Seat belt pretensioner system and force limiter system...................... 4-25
Child restraint......................................................................................4-26 Seat belt inspection............................................................................. 4-36Supplemental restraint system (SRS) - airbag.................................... 4-36Seat and seat belts
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2- Rear seats (3-door models)*/Second seats (5-door models)*
lTo recline the seatback
® p. 4-10
l Armrest
® p. 4-10
l To get in and out of the third seat (5-door models)
® p. 4-11
3-Third seat (5-door models)*
l To recline the seatback
® p. 4-11
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By operating the front, rear/second or third seat select the desired seat arrangement. 3-door models5-door models
Normal usageFlat seat (Except for 3-door models equipped
with the power seat) ® p. 4-20Seat arrangement
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3-door models5-door models
How to stow large arti-
cles
Folding the rear seatbacks forward (3-door
models) / Folding the second seatbacks for-
ward (5-door models) ® p. 4-13Folding the rear seats (3-door models) / Fold-
ing the second seats (5-door models)
® p. 4-14
Storage of the third seat ® p. 4-15—Removing the third seat ® p. 4-17—
Seat arrangement
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