
Ignition switch illumination
In the situations listed below, the ignitionswitch illumination comes on to facilitate in-
sertion or removal of the ignition key.
l When any door or the backdoor is
opened, the ignition switch illumination
comes on. When it is closed, the ignition switch illumination becomes steadily
dimmer until completely going off about 15 seconds later.
l When the ignition key is removed with
all the doors and the backdoor closed, the ignition switch illumination comes
on and stays on for about 15 seconds.
The ignition switch illumination immediately goes off if any of the following actions is tak-
en while it is on.
l All of the doors and the backdoor are
closed, and the ignition switch is turned
to the “ON” position.
l All of the doors and the backdoor are
locked using the central door lock func-
tion.
l All of the doors and the backdoor are
locked using the keyless entry system (if so equipped).
NOTEl If the interior lamp switch is in the “()”
position, the ignition switch illumination
will not come on.
l It is possible to adjust the period of ignition
switch illumination (the period until the igni-
tion switch illumination goes off). For de-
tails, we recommend you to consult a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
l If the illumination period of the room & map
lamps or rear personal lamps (the period un-
til these lamps go off) is adjusted, the period
of ignition switch illumination (the period until the ignition switch illumination goes
off) will automatically be changed at the same time.
If the illumination period of the room & map
lamps or rear personal lamps is set to zero
(in other words, the illumination keep-on function is deactivated), the ignition switch
illumination will not come on when the igni-
tion switch is removed.
For information, we recommend you to con-
sult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.To remove the key
When removing the key, first set the selector
lever to the “P” (PARK) position, and thenturn the key to the “LOCK” position and re-
move it.
CAUTIONl If the engine is stopped while driving, the
brake servomechanism will cease to function and braking efficiency will deteriorate. Also,
the power steering system will not function
and it will require greater manual effort to
operate the steering.
l Do not leave the key in the “ON” position
for a long time when the engine is not run- ning, doing so will cause the battery to bedischarged.
l Do not turn the key to the “START” position
when the engine is running, doing so could damage the starter motor.
Ignition switch
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Steering wheel lockE00601500298
To lock
Remove the key at the “LOCK” position.
Turn the steering wheel until it is locked.
To unlock
Turn the key to the “ACC” position while
moving the steering wheel slightly right and left.
CAUTIONl Remove the key when leaving the vehicle.
In some countries, it is prohibited to leave the key in the vehicle when parked.Starting
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Tips for starting
l Do not operate the starter motor continu-
ously longer than 10 seconds; doing so
could run down the battery. If the engine
does not start, turn the ignition key back to “LOCK” position, wait a few seconds,and then try again. Trying repeatedly with the starter motor still turning will
damage the starter mechanism.
WARNINGl Never run the engine in a closed or poorly
ventilated area any longer than is needed to move your vehicle in or out of the area.Carbon monoxide gases are odourless and
can be fatal.CAUTIONl Never attempt to start the engine by pushing
or pulling the vehicle.
l Do not run the engine at high rpm or drive
the vehicle at high speed until the engine has had a chance to warm up.
l Release the ignition key as soon as the en-
gine starts to avoid damaging the starter mo-
tor.CAUTIONl If your vehicle is equipped with a turbo-
charger, do not stop the engine immediately
after high-speed or uphill driving. First al-
low the engine to idle to give the turbocharg-
er a chance to cool down.Starting the engine (petrol-
powered vehicles)
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The starting procedure is as follows: 1. Insert the ignition key and fasten the seat
belt.
2. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
3. Depress and hold the brake pedal.
4. Make sure the selector lever is in the “P”
(PARK) position.
Steering wheel lock
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NOTElEach time the 1RPT key is pressed, this
switches in the order Repeat OFF, 1 track re-
peat, All track repeat, and Repeat OFF.
Random Playback (RDM)
Press the 2RDM key.
Play the tracks in the Bluetooth Audio device in a random order.
NOTEl Pressing again will cancel.
Scan Playback (SCAN)
Press the PTY/SCAN key.
Play the first 10 seconds of each of the tracks on the whole Bluetooth Audio device in or-
der.
NOTEl Press this button again during playback if
you wish to hear that track, and that trackwill play normally.Use AUX*
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By connecting external input cables and AUX devices to this product, you can play
back tracks on these devices through the
product.
Hold down the MEDIA key.
Switch to the AUX mode, and “AUX” is dis- played.
Auxiliary Video connector (RCA) A- Left audio input connector (white)B- Right audio input connector (red)
C- Video input connector (yellow)
CAUTIONl Connect an audio device with external sound
input mode cancelled, or with the soundturned down.
l Even if not inserted, the product will switch
to AUX, therefore take care with volume
levels when not inserted.NOTEl For information on using the Auxiliary Vid-
eo connector (RCA), refer to the separate
owner’s manual for the Video Entertainment System.
l Depending on the audio device to be con-
nected, noise may be emitted.
l For power, use the battery power source in-
cluded in the audio device to be connected.
Using the connected audio device while charging through the cigarette lighter socket
in the vehicle may lead to noise being emit-
ted through the speakers.
l If no audio devices are connected, then do
not select the external sound input mode. If external sound input mode is selected while no audio devices are connected, then sound
may be emitted through the speakers.
Use AUX*
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(RCA)

Interior lampsE00712001015
1- Luggage compartment lamp2- Rear personal lamps
3- Door courtesy lamps
4- Ceiling lamp (Type 1)*
5- Ceiling lamp (Type 2)*
6- Interior lamp switch Room & map lamps
7- Foot lamps*
NOTEl If you leave the interior lamps on without
running the engine, you will run down the battery. Before you leave the vehicle, makesure that all the interior lamps are off.Interior lamp switch
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The interior lamp switch can be used to turn
the room & map lamps and rear personal
lamps on and off.
1 () -The room & map lamps and rear
personal lamps go on regardless of opening and closing of the
doors and backdoor.NOTEl The luggage compartment lamp goes on
with the luggage compartment lamp switch
in “
” position, using the interior lamp
switch.
2 (DOOR)
-The room & map lamps and rear
personal lamps go on when any of the doors or the backdoor is
opened. They go off about
15 seconds after all doors and backdoor are closed.
However, the lamps go off im-
mediately without being dim-
med in the following cases:
l The doors and backdoor are
closed and the ignition
switch is turned to the “ON” position.
l All doors and the backdoor
are locked using the central
door lock function or the keyless entry system (if so equipped).NOTEl On vehicles with the keyless entry system, if
the ignition key is removed with the doors
and backdoor closed, the room & map lamps and rear personal lamps are illuminated for
15 seconds and then go off.
The dimming period is also adjustable.
For further information, we recommend you
to consult a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Au-
thorized Service Point.
Interior lamps
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