2017 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER III ignition

Inside rearview mirror
Features and controls 5-59
5
The day/night knob (A) at
the bottom of the
mirror can be used to adjust the mirror to reduce the glare from the headlights of vehi- cles behind you during night driving.
When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare. Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” positionor the operation mode is put in ON, the reflection factor of the mirror is automatically changed.
When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, th
e reflection factor of
the rearview mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare. Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” positionor the operation mode is put in ON, the green indicator (1) illuminates and the reflection factor of the mirror is
automatically changed.
To reduce the glare Ty p e 1 1- Daytime position 2- Night position
Ty p e 2
NOTE
 Do not hang items on, or spray glass cleaner on the sensor (1), as reduced sensitivity could result.
Ty p e 3
NOTE
 Do not hang items on,
or spray glass cleaner
on the sensor (2), as reduced sensitivity could result.
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Outside rearview mirrors 5-60 Features and controls
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When the headlights of the vehicles behind you are very bright, the reflection factor of the rearview mirror is automatically changed to reduce the glare. Normally, use the automatic mode. When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” positionor the operation mode is put in ON, the green indicator (1) illuminat
es and the reflection
factor of the mirror is automatically changed.
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Adjust the outside rearview mirrors only aftermaking any seat adjustme
nts so as to have a
clear view to the rear of the vehicle.
 If you want to stop automatic mode, press the switch (3) for approximately 2 secondsand the indicator (1) will go off.To return to automatic mode, press the switch again or perform the following opera- tion.[Except for vehicles e
quipped with the Free-
hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)]Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” position after turning to “OFF” or “ACC” position. [For vehicles equippe
d with the Free-hand
Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.- key)] Put the operation mode
in ON after putting
the operation mode in OFF.NOTE
Ty p e 4
NOTE
 Do not hang items on,
or spray glass cleaner
on the sensors (2), as
reduced sensitivity
could result.
 If you want to stop automatic mode, press the switch (3) and the
indicator will go off.
To return to automatic mode, press theswitch again or perform the following opera- tion. [Except for vehicles e
quipped with the Free-
hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” positionafter turning to “OFF” or “ACC” position. [For vehicles equippe
d with the Free-hand
Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key)] Put the operation mode in ON after putting the operation mode in OFF.
Outside rearview mirrors
WA R N I N G Do not attempt to adjust the outside rear- view mirrors while driving. This can be dangerous.Be sure to adjust the mirrors before driv- ing.NOTE
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Outside rearview mirrors
Features and controls 5-61
5
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The outside rearview mirrors can be adjusted when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position or the operation mode is putin ON or ACC. Move the lever (A) to the same side as the mirror you wish to adjust. Press the switch (B) to adjust the mirror posi- tion.
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The outside mirror can
be retracted towards
the side window to prevent damage when parking in tight locations. Push the mirror towards the back of the vehi- cle with your hand to retract it in. When extending the mirror, pull it out towards thefront of the vehicle until it clicks to lock in place.
 Your passenger’s side mirror is convex. The objects you see in the mirror will looksmaller and farthe
r away than they
appear in a regular flat mirror. Do not use this mirror to estimate the dis- tance of vehicles following you whenchanging lanes.WA R N I N G
To adjust the mirror position L- Left outside mirror adjustment R- Right outside mirror adjustment 1- Up 2- Down 3- Right
Except for vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switch Vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switch
4- Left
NOTE
 After adjusting, return the lever to the “•”(OFF) position.
To retract the mirror Except for vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switch
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Outside rearview mirrors 5-62 Features and controls
5
With the ignition switch in the “ON” or “ACC” position or the
operation mode in ON
or ACC, push the mirror retractor switch to retract the mirrors. Push it again to extend the mirrors to their original positions. After placing the ignition switch in the“LOCK” position or the operation mode in OFF, it is possible to
retract and extend the
mirrors using the mirror retractor switch forabout 30 seconds.
[Vehicles with the keyless entry system] The mirrors automatically retract or extend when the doors are locked or unlocked usingthe remote control switches of the keyless entry system. Refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 5-7. [Vehicles with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T-key)]The mirrors automatically retract or extend when the doors are locked or unlocked using the remote control switches or the F.A.S.T-key. Refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 5-30 or “To operate using the F.A.S.T.-key” onpage 5-15.
For vehicles equipped with the mirror retractor switchRetracting and extending the mir- rors using the mirror retractor switch
CAUTION It is possible to retract and extend the mirrors by hand. After retracti
ng a mirror using the
mirror retractor switch, however, you shouldextend it by using the switch again, not by hand. If you extended the mirror by hand after retracting it using
the switch, it would
not properly lock in pos
ition. As a result, it
could move because of the wind or vibration while you are driving, taking away your rear-ward visibility.NOTE
 Be careful not to get your hands trapped while a mirror is moving.  If you move a mirror by hand or it moves after hitting a person or object, you may not be able to return it to its original positionusing the mirror retractor switch. If this hap- pens, push the mirror retractor switch to place the mirror in its
retracted position and
then push the switch again to return the mir- ror to its original position.  When freezing has occurred and mirrors fail to operate as intended,
please refrain from
repeated pushing of the retractor switch asthis action can result in burn-out of the mir-ror motor circuits.
Retracting and extending the mir- rors without using the mirror retractor switch (automatic exten- sion function)
NOTE
 Functions can be modified as stated below. Please consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. On vehicles e
quipped with Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System, screen operations can be used to make
the adjustment. Refer to
the separate owner’s manual for details.
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Ignition switch
Features and controls 5-63
5
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When the rear window defogger switch is pressed with the engine running, the outside rearview mirrors are defogged or defrosted. Current will flow thr
ough the heater element
inside the mirrors, thus clearing away frost or condensation.The indicator light (A) will illuminate while the defogger is on. The heater will be turned off automatically inabout 15 to 20 minutes depending on the out- side temperature.
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[For vehicles equipped with the Free-handAdvanced Security Tr
ansmitter (F.A.S.T.-
key).]For information on operations for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- rity Transmitter (F.A
.S.T.-key), refer to
“Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter
(F.A.S.T.-key): Engine switch” on page 5-18. [Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit- ter (F.A.S.T.-key).]
• Automatically extend when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position or theoperation mode is put in ON with thedriver’s door closed, and automatically retract when the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK” position or the operation modeis put in OFF with the driver’s door opened. • Automatically extend when the vehicle speed reaches approximately 19 mph (30 km/h). • Deactivate the automatic extension func- tion.
 The outside rearvi
ew mirrors can be
retracted or extended
by the following opera-
tions, even if changing to the any of above.After pressing the LOCK
button on the key
to lock the doors and liftgate, if the LOCK button is pressed again twice in a row withinapproximately 30 seconds
, the outside rear-
view mirrors will retract. After pressing the
UNLOCK button on the
key to unlock the doors and liftgate, if the UNLOCK button is pressed again twice in a row within approximately 30 seconds, theoutside rearview mirro
rs will extend again.
Door mirror heater
(if so equipped)
NOTE
The door mirror heater can be turned on automatically.For further informati
on, please contact your
authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. On vehicles equipped
with Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System, screen operations can be used to ma
ke the adjustment.
Refer to the separate
owner’s manual for
details.
Ignition switch Type 1 Type 2
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Ignition switch 5-64 Features and controls
5
The engine is off a
nd the steering wheel is
locked. The key can be inserted and removed only when the switch is in this position. The engine is off. The
key can be inserted and
removed only when the sw
itch is in this posi-
tion. Allows operation of electrical accessories with the engine off. All accessories can be used. Engages the starter. Release the key when the engine starts.It will automatically return to the “ON” position.
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After about 30 minutes has elapsed with the ignition switch in the “ACC” position, thefunction automatically cuts out the power for the audio system and ot
her electric devices
that can be operated with that position.When the ignition switch is turned from the “ACC” position, the pow
er is supplied again
to those devices.
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When removing the key, first set the selectorlever to the “P” (PARK) position, and thenturn the key to the “OFF” position and remove it.
LOCK (Type 2) OFF (Type 1) ACC ON START
NOTE
 Your vehicle is equippe
d with an electronic
immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID codewhich the transponder inside the key sendsmust match the one registered to the immobi- lizer computer. (Refer to “Electronic immo- bilizer” on page 5-4.)
ACC power auto-cutout func- tion
NOTE
 It is possible to modify functions as follows: • The time until the power cuts out can be changed to about 60 minutes. • The ACC power auto
-cutout function can
be deactivated.
For details, we recommend you to consult anauthorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.On vehicles e
quipped with Mitsubishi Multi-
Communication System, screen operations can be used to ma
ke the adjustment.
Refer to the separate Mitsubishi Multi-Com-munications System manual for details.
To remove the key Ty p e 1
NOTE
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Steering wheel lock (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-65
5
When removing the key, first set the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position, and push the key in at the “ACC” position and keep it depressed until it is turned to the “LOCK”position, and remove it.
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[For vehicles equipped with the Free-handAdvanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.- key).] For information on operations for vehiclesequipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu- rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key), refer to “Free-hand Advanced Se
curity Transmitter
(F.A.S.T.-key): Steering wheel lock” on page 5-24. [Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit-
ter (F.A.S.T.-key).] (Vehicles with steering lock system) Remove the key at the “LOCK” position. Turn the steering wheel until it is locked. Turn the key to the “ACC” position while moving the steeri
ng wheel slightly.
NOTE
The key cannot be rem
oved unless the selec-
tor lever is set to the “P” (PARK) position,which allows the ignition switch to turn tothe “OFF” position.
Ty p e 2
NOTE
 The key cannot be rem
oved unless the selec-
tor lever is set to the “P” (PARK) position,which allows the ignition switch to turn to the “LOCK” position.
CAUTION If the engine is stoppe
d while driving, the
power brake booster will stop functioningand greater effort for braking will berequired. Also, the power steering system will not function and it
will require greater
effort to manually steer the vehicle. Do not leave the key in
the “ON” position for
a long time when the engine is not running.This will cause the battery to run down. Do not turn the key to the “START” position when the engine is ru
nning. It will damage
the starter motor.
Steering wheel lock
(if so
equipped)

To unlock

CAUTION Remove the key when leaving the vehicle.
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Starting the engine 5-66 Features and controls
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[For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key).] For information on operation for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu-rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key), refer to “Free-hand Advanced Se
curity Transmitter
(F.A.S.T.-key): Starting” on page 5-13. [Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit- ter (F.A.S.T.-key).]
 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 ignition switch back to the “OFF” or “LOCK” position, wait a few seconds, and then try again. Trying repeatedly withthe engine or starter motor still turning will damage the starter mechanism.  If the engine will not
start because the bat-
tery is weak or discharged, 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 upenough for driving when the bar graph of engine coolant temper
ature display starts
to move or the low coolant temperatureindicator goes out. Refer to “Engine cool- ant temperature display” on page 5-171 or “Low coolant temper
ature indicator” on
page 5-215.
This model is equipped with an electronically controlled fuel injection system. This is a sys- tem that automatically controls fuel injection.There is usually no need to depress the accel- erator pedal when starting the engine. The starter should not be run for more than 15seconds 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. Insert the ignition key. 3. Press and hold the brake pedal down withyour right foot. 4. Make sure the selector
lever is in the “P”
NOTE
 If the front wheels are turned, the anti-theft lock may sometimes make it difficult to turnthe key from “LOCK” to “ACC”. Firmlyturn the steering wheel to the left or to the right as you turn the key.
Starting the engine
Tips for starting
WA R N I N G Never run the engine in
a closed or poorly
ventilated area any longer than is needed to move your vehicle out of the area. Car- bon monoxide gas, which is odorless andextremely poisonous, could build up and cause serious injury or death.
CAUTION Do not push-start the vehicle.Do not run the engine at high rpms or drive at high speeds until
the engine has had a
chance to warm up. Release the ignition sw
itch as soon as the
engine starts. Otherwis
e, the starter motor
will be damaged
Starting the engine
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