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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
E00312100204
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
E00301800399
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
E00301900840
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
E00302000356
It is possible to halt the activation of an alarm
using the following methods:
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lPressing the LOCK or UNLOCK switch
on the keyless entry switch.
(After pressing the LOCK switch, the
vehicle will lock if all the doors (includ-
ing the backdoor) are closed, after which
the system preparation mode will once again go into effect.)
l Turning the ignition switch to the “ON”
or “ACC” position.NOTEl When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ON” position, the buzzer sounds 4 times.This operation indicates that the alarm was
activated while the vehicle was parked.
Please check the inside of the vehicle to con-
firm that nothing was stolen.
l Even if the battery is disconnected, the alarm
activation memory will not be erased.Electric window control
E00302200185
The electric windows can only be operatedwith the ignition switch in the “ON” position.
Electric window control switch
E00302301226
Each door window opens or closes while the
corresponding switch is operated.
Driver’s switch (LHD)Driver’s switch (RHD)
1- Driver’s door window
2- Front passenger’s door window
3- Rear left door window (5-door models)
4- Rear right door window (5-door models) 5- Lock switch
WARNINGl Before operating the electric window con-
trol, make sure that nothing can get trap-
ped (head, hand, finger, etc.).
l Never leave the vehicle without removing
the key.
l Never leave a child (or other person who
might not be capable of safe operation of
the electric window control) in the vehicle alone.
l The child may tamper with the switch at
the risk of its hands or head being trap- ped in the window.NOTEl Repeated operation with the engine stopped
will run down the battery. Operate the win-
dow switches only while the engine is run- ning.
Driver’s switches
The driver’s switches can be used to operate
all door windows.
A window can be opened or closed by oper- ating the corresponding switch.
Press the switch down to open the window, and pull up the switch to close it.
If the switch for the driver’s window is fully
pressed down/pulled up, the door window au-
tomatically opens/closes completely.
If you want to stop the window movement, operate the switch lightly.
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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
E00303100501
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
E00302400712
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
E00302500218
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.
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WARNINGlIf the safety mechanism is activated three
or more times successively, the safety
mechanism will be temporarily cancelled.
If a hand or head got trapped, a serious injury could result.CAUTIONl The safety mechanism is cancelled just be-
fore the window is fully closed. This allows the window to close completely. Therefore be especially careful that no fingers are trap-
ped in the window.NOTEl The safety mechanism can be activated if the
driving conditions or other circumstancescause the door windows to be subjected to a
physical shock similar to that caused by a trapped hand or head.NOTEl If the safety mechanism is activated three or
more times in a row, the safety mechanism
will be cancelled and the door window will not close correctly.
In such a case, the following procedure
should be implemented to rectify this situa- tion. If the window is open, repeatedly raise
the appropriate window switch until that window has been fully closed. Following
this, release the switch, raise the switch once again and hold it in this condition for at least
1 second, then release it. You should now be
able to operate all windows in the normal fashion.Rear side/quarter window
E00302600091
To open
1. Pull the lever towards you.
2.Push the lever towards the outside of the
vehicle.
3. Push the lever towards the rear of the ve-
hicle to secure it in place.
To close
Pull the lever, returning it to its original posi- tion and securing it in place.
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Sunroof*E00302701015
The sunroof can only be operated with the ig- nition switch in the “ON” position.
1- Tilt up
2- Close, Tilt down
3- Open
To open, press the switch (3).
To stop the moving sunroof, press the switch
(1) or (2).
NOTEl The sunroof automatically stops just before
reaching the fully open position.
Press the switch again to fully open it.
To close, press the switch (2).
To stop the moving sunroof, press the switch
(1) or (3).
To tilt up, press the switch (1).
The rear sunroof raises for ventilation.NOTEl When the sunroof is tilted up, the sunshade
is automatically opened slightly.
To tilt down, press the switch (2).
WARNINGl Do not put head, hands or anything else
out of the sunroof opening while driving
the vehicle.
l Never leave a child (or other person who
might not be capable of safe operation of
the sunroof switch) in the vehicle alone.
l Before operating the sunroof, make sure
that nothing is capable of being trapped
(head, hand, finger, etc.).Lock switch
E00308900025
When this switch is operated, the sunroof
switch cannot be used to open or close the sunroof.
To unlock, press it once again.
1- Lock
2- Unlock
NOTEl If the sunroof switch is operated with the
lock switch pressed, a buzzer sounds to indi-cate the sunroof cannot be opened or closed.
l With the lock switch pressed, operation of
the electric window control with switches
other than the driver’s door switches is also prevented.Safety mechanism
E00303800090
If a hand or head is trapped in the closing
sunroof, it will reopen automatically.Nonetheless, make sure that nobody puts
their head or hand out of the sunroof when
opening or closing.
The opened sunroof will become operational after a few seconds.
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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.
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Sunshade
E00307900103
Slide the sunshade manually to open and
close it.
CAUTIONl Be careful that hands are not trapped when
closing the sunshade.To open
When switch (2) is pressed, the sunshade and
the sunroof open together.
To close
When switch (1) is pressed, the sunshade andthe sunroof close together.
If the sunroof is stopped midway, the sun-
shade will no longer be able to close together with the sunroof. In such a situation, press
switch (2) to fully open the sunroof and then press switch (1).
NOTEl When the sunroof is tilted up, the sunshade
is automatically opened slightly.
l Be sure to tilt down the sunroof before clos-
ing the sunshade.
l The sunshade cannot be closed with the sun-
roof opened.
Do not attempt to close the sunshade when
the sunroof is opened.
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