
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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lOpening any one of the doors or the tail-
gate, when the system is in the system
preparation mode.
l Holding the keyless operation key and
pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s
door lock/unlock switch, or the tailgate open switch to unlock the doors and the
tailgate.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 bonnet is closed.
l If the auxiliary battery terminals are discon-
nected while the system is in the system preparation mode, the memory will be erased.
l It is possible to register up to four remote
control switches for keyless operation sys-tem.
As long as they are registered, any of the re-
mote control switches, other than 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 keyless entry sys-
tem 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.
Replace the battery at a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
l If the UNLOCK switch on the remote con-
trol switch, or the driver’s or front passen- ger’s door lock/unlock switch is pressed and no door or the tailgate is opened within 30 seconds, the doors and the tailgate will auto-
matically relock. In this case as well, the
system preparation mode will go into effect.
l The time between pressing the UNLOCK
switch on the remote control switch, or thedriver’s or front passenger’s door lock/
unlock switch and automatic locking can be adjusted. Please consult 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.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 or if any of the doors, tailgate or bonnet is opened using a
method other than the keyless entry system or the keyless operation function. 1. The inside alarm will be activated for
approximately 10 seconds. (except for vehicles equipped with the interior alarm
sensor)
NOTEl If the bonnet is opened during the system
armed mode, the vehicle outside alarm oper-
ates immediately, without the vehicle inside
alarm operating.
l The time for the vehicle inside alarm can be
adjusted. Please consult a MITSUBISHI
MOTORS Authorized Service Point.
2. The alarm will be activated for approxi-
mately 30 seconds.
The turn-signal lamps will blink, and the horn (the siren for vehicles equipped
Security alarm system*
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WARNINGlIf the auxiliary battery terminals are dis-
connected or the fuse for electric window
is replaced, the safety mechanism will be
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.
l The safety mechanism is deactivated while
the switch is pulled up. Therefore be espe-
cially careful that fingers are not trapped in the door window opening.NOTEl The safety mechanism can be activated if the
driving conditions or other circumstancescause the driver’s door window to be subjec- ted to a physical shock similar to that caused
by a trapped hand or head.NOTEl If the auxiliary battery terminals are discon-
nected or the fuse for electric window is re-
placed, the safety mechanism will be cancel-
led and the door window will not automati- cally open/close completely.
If the window is open, repeatedly raise the
driver’s door window switch until the win-
dow 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 the driver’s door window in
the normal fashion.Sunroof*
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The sunroof can only be operated with theoperation mode in “ON”.
To open
The sunroof automatically opens if the switch
(1) is pressed.
To stop the moving sunroof, press switch (2) or (3).
NOTEl The sunroof automatically stops just before
reaching the fully open position.
Press the switch again to fully open it.
To close
The sunroof automatically closes while the
switch (3) is pressed.
To stop the moving sunroof, press switch (1)
or (2).
To tilt up
When the switch (2) is pressed, the rear edge of the sunroof rises for ventilation.
To tilt down
Press the switch (3).
Safety mechanism
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If a hand or head is trapped in the closing sunroof, it will re-open automatically.
Sunroof*
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NOTElYour vehicle is equipped with an electronic
immobilizer.
To start the Plug-in Hybrid EV System, the ID code which the transponder inside the
key sends, must match the one registered in the immobilizer computer. Refer to “Elec-
tronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting sys-
tem)” on page 4-03.Changing the operation mode
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If you press the power switch without de-
pressing the brake pedal, you can change the
operation mode in the order of OFF, ACC,
ON, OFF.
CAUTIONl When the Plug-in Hybrid EV System is not
operating, put the operation mode in OFF.
Leaving the operation mode in ON or ACC for a long time when the Plug-in Hybrid EV
System is not operating may cause the auxil- iary battery to discharge, making it impossi-
ble to start the Plug-in Hybrid EV System.
l When the auxiliary battery is disconnected,
the current operation mode is memorized. After reconnecting the auxiliary battery, thememorized mode is selected automatically.
Before disconnecting the auxiliary battery
for repair or replacement, make sure to put the operation mode in OFF.
Be careful if you are not sure which opera-
tion mode the vehicle is in when the auxili-
ary battery is run down.
l The operation mode cannot be changed from
OFF to ACC or ON if the keyless operation key is not detected to be in the vehicle. Refer
to “Keyless operation system: Operating
range for starting the Plug-in Hybrid EV System and changing the operation mode”on page 4-09.ACC power auto-cutout func-
tion
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After approximately 30 minutes have elapsed with the operation mode in ACC, the func-
tion automatically cuts out the power for the audio system and other electric devices that
can be operated with that position.
When the power switch operates again, the
power is supplied again.NOTEl It is possible to modify functions as follows:
• The time until the power cuts out can be
changed to approximately 60 minutes.
• The ACC power auto-cutout function can
be deactivated.
For details, we recommend you to consult
a MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized
Service Point.
On vehicles equipped with the Smart-
phone Link Display Audio or the
MITSUBISHI Multi-Communication Sys- tem (MMCS), screen operations can be used to make the adjustment.
Refer to the separate owner’s manual for
details.Operation mode OFF reminder
system
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Service precautions........................................................................... 11-02
Catalytic converter............................................................................ 11-03
Bonnet............................................................................................... 11-04
Engine oil.......................................................................................... 11-05 Engine coolant/Plug-in hybrid EV system coolant........................... 11-06
Washer fluid...................................................................................... 11-08
Brake fluid.........................................................................................11-08
Auxiliary battery............................................................................... 11-09
Tyres..................................................................................................11-10 Wiper blade rubber replacement....................................................... 11-13
General maintenance......................................................................... 11-15
Fusible links...................................................................................... 11-15
Fuses..................................................................................................11-16
Replacement of lamp bulbs............................................................... 11-23Maintenance
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