2018 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER PHEV key

ItemDisplayBuzzerNote (Solution)Door ajar prevention
systemInner buzzer sounds
once.
Outer buzzer sounds ap-
proximately 3 seconds
intermittentlyWhen the operation mode in OFF, if you try to lock the doors
and tailgate by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door
lock/unlock switch, or the tailgate LOCK switch with one of the
doors or the tailgate not completely closed, a warning is issued
and you cannot lock the doors and tailgate.Operation mode OFF re-
minder systemInner buzzer sounds
once.
Outer buzzer sounds ap-
proximately 3 seconds
intermittentlyWhen the operation mode is in any mode other than OFF, if you
close all the doors and the tailgate then try to lock the doors and
tailgate by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/
unlock switch, or the tailgate LOCK switch, a warning is issued and you cannot lock the doors and tailgate.

To operate without using the
keyless operation function
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Emergency key
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The emergency key is built into the keyless operation key. If the keyless operation func-
tion cannot be used, for example because the keyless operation key battery has worn out or the vehicle battery is flat, you can lock and
unlock the driver’s door with the emergency
key.
To use the emergency key (A), unlock the lock knob (B) and remove it from the keyless
operation key (C).
Refer to “Doors” on page 4-14, or “If the
keyless operation key is not operating proper- ly” on page 7-15.NOTEl Only use the emergency key for emergen-
cies. If the keyless operation key batterywears out, replace it as quickly as possible
so that you can use the keyless operation
key.
l After using the emergency key, always re-
turn it into the keyless operation key.Doors
E00300403719CAUTIONlMake sure the doors are closed: driving with
doors not completely closed is dangerous.
l Never leave children in the vehicle unatten-
ded.
Doors
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CAUTIONlBe careful not to lock the doors while the
key is inside the vehicle.NOTEl To prevent the key from being locked inside
the vehicle, neither the lock knob on the
driver’s door nor the key can be used to lock the driver’s door when it is open.
To lock or unlock with the key
1- Lock
2- Unlock
NOTEl When locking or unlocking with the key, on-
ly the driver’s door will be locked or un-
locked.
To lock or unlock all doors, the charging lid and the tailgate, use the central door lock
switch, the keyless entry system or the key-
less operation function.
Refer to “Central door locks” on page 4-16,
“Keyless entry system” on page 4-03, and
“To operate using the keyless operation function” on page 4-09.
l The charging lid can be locked or unlocked
at the same time when the driver’s door islocked or unlocked using the key.
However, the charging lid cannot be un-
locked while the operation mode of the pow- er switch is in ON.
To lock or unlock from inside
the vehicle
1- Lock
2- Unlock
Pull the inside door handle towards you to open the door.NOTEl The driver’s door can be opened without us-
ing the lock knob by pulling on the inside
door handle.
l The charging lid can be locked or unlocked
at the same time when the driver’s door is locked or unlocked using the lock knob.
However, the charging lid cannot be un- locked while the operation mode of the pow-
er switch is in ON.
To lock without using the key
Front passenger’s door, Rear
door
Doors
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Dead Lock System*E00305100198
The Dead Lock System helps prevent theft.
When the keyless entry system or the keyless operation system has been used to lock all of
the doors and the tailgate, the Dead Lock System makes it impossible to unlock the
doors using the inside lock knobs.CAUTIONl Do not set the Dead Lock System when
someone is inside the vehicle. With the Dead
Lock System set, it is not possible to unlock
the doors using the inside lock knobs. If you
erroneously set the Dead Lock System, un- lock the doors using the UNLOCK switch
on the remote control switch or using the
keyless operation function.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 threetimes 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 drive’s or front passenger’s door
lock/unlock switch (C) or the tailgate
open switch (E) is pressed while you are
carrying the keyless operation key.
Dead Lock System*
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switches* Tailgate switches*

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.
l It is possible to adjust the time between
pressing the UNLOCK switch (B) on the re-
mote control switch or the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch (C) andautomatic locking. For details, please con-
tact a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.
On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone
Link Display Audio or the MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS), screen operations can be used to make theadjustment. Refer to the separate owner’s
manual for details.NOTEl It is possible to lock the doors and tailgate
and set the Dead Lock System at the sametime with a single push of the LOCK switch (A) on the remote control switch, the driv-
er’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock
switch (C), or the tailgate lock switch (D).
For details, please contact a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.Testing the system
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Open all of the door windows, then set the
Dead Lock System.
(Refer to “Setting the system” on page 4-17.)
After setting the Dead Lock System, reach into the vehicle through a window and con-
firm that you cannot unlock the doors using
the lock knobs.
NOTEl If you need advice on how to set the Dead
Lock System, please contact a MITSUBISHIMOTORS Authorized Service Point.“Child-protection” rear
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1- Lock
2- Unlock
Child protection helps prevent the rear doors
from being opened accidentally from the in- side.
If the lever is set to the locked position, the
rear door cannot be opened using the inside handle, but only with the outside handle.
If the lever is set to the “Unlock” position,
the child protection mechanism does not
function.
“Child-protection” rear doors
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NOTElThe tailgate cannot be opened when the aux-
iliary battery is flat or disconnected.If you want to open the tailgate, it can be
opened by using the inside tailgate release.
Refer to “Inside tailgate release” on page
4-27.
To close
Pull the tailgate grip (B) downward as illus-
trated. Gently shut the tailgate from the out- side so that it is completely closed. Always
ensure the tailgate is securely closed.
CAUTIONl When closing the tailgate, always ensure
your or other person’s fingers cannot be
caught by the tailgate.NOTEl Gas struts (C) are installed to support the
tailgate.
To prevent damage or faulty operation.
• Do not hold the gas struts when closing
the tailgate.
• Also, do not push or pull the gas struts.
• 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.
Electric tailgate*
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CAUTIONlDo not stand behind the exhaust pipe when
loading and unloading luggage.
The heat from the exhaust could cause burns.
l To avoid damage to the tailgate, make sure
the area above and behind the tailgate is
clear before opening it.
l 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.NOTEl When 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.
Electric tailgate*
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WARNINGlTurn 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 Plug-in Hybrid EV System
while the tailgate is operating. The sudden
operation prevention mechanism could oper-
ate, making the electric tailgate stop inter-
mittently while it moves.NOTEl The electric tailgate cannot be opened when
the auxiliary 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 four
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.
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.
Electric tailgate*
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lThe electric tailgate is completely open.
l People, luggage, etc., are not touching
the sensors.
Operating the electric tailgate using the keyless operation key
or the driver’s side electric tail- gate switch
After unlocking the doors and the electrictailgate, 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 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 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 three
or more times in a row, the tailgate may not
operate normally.
If this occurs, wait a short time before again pressing the electric tailgate switch twice.
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If the driver’s side electric tailgate switch is
pressed for more than approximately 1 sec-
ond, the electric tailgate operates after the buzzer sounds and the hazard warning flasherblinks.
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 in the 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.
Electric tailgate*
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