2020 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER warning

Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter (F.A.S
.T.-key) (if so equipped)
5-24 Features and controls
5
Door ajar preven- tion system
Inner buzzer sounds once Outer buzzer sounds approximately 3 seconds intermittently
When the operation mode is in OFF, and someone tries to lock the vehi-cle by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, or the liftgate LOCK switch while one of the doors or the liftgate is not fully closed, a warning is issued and you cannot lock the doors and liftgate.
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Operation mode OFF reminder sys-tem
Inner buzzer sounds once Outer buzzer sounds approximately 3 seconds intermittently
When the operation mode is in any mode other than OFF, and someone tries to lock the vehicle by pressing the driver’s or front passenger’s door lock/unlock switch, or the lift-gate LOCK switch, a warning is issued and you cannot lock the doors and liftgate.
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Item
Display
Buzzer
Solution
Note
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Free-hand Advanced Securi
ty Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-25
5
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After pressing the engine switch and opera- tion mode in OFF, when driver’s door isopened, the steering wheel is locked.
The following methods can be used to unlock the steering wheel.  Put the operation mode in ACC.  Start the engine.
Steering wheel lock
(if so equipped)
To l o c k

NOTE
When the following operation is performed with the operation mode in OFF and theselector lever is in
the “P” (PARK) position,
the steering wheel is locked. • Open or close one of the doors. (except the liftgate) • Lock all the doors and the liftgate by using the F.A.S.T.-key operation or the remote control transmitter of the F.A.S.T.-key.
 When the driver’s door is opened while the steering wheel does not lock, warning dis-play will appear a
nd the buzzer sounds to
alert the steering
wheel is unlocked.
To unlock

WA R N I N GIf the engine is stopped while driving, do not open a door or
press the LOCK switch
on the remote control switch until the vehicle stops in a safe
place. This could
cause the steering wheel to lock, making it impossible to operate the vehicle.CAUTION Carry the F.A.S.T.-key with you when leav- ing the vehicle.If your vehicle needs to be towed, put the operation mode in ACC to unlock the steer- ing wheel.
NOTE
 When the steering wheel does not unlock, the warning display wi
ll appear. Press the
engine switch again
while moving the steer-
ing wheel slightly
right and left.
 When the steering wheel lock is abnormal, the warning display will
appear and the inner
buzzer will sound. Put
the operation mode in
OFF and then press the lock switch of the F.A.S.T.-key. If the warning will appear again, contact an authorized MitsubishiMotors dealer.  If there is a fault in the steering wheel lock, the warning display will
appear. Immediately
stop the vehicle in a sa
fe place and contact
an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
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Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter (F.A.S
.T.-key) (if so equipped)
5-26 Features and controls
5
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 The operation mode ca
n be in any mode
to start the engine.  The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 15 seconds if the engine switch is released at once. Pressing the engine switch again while the starter motor is still turning will stop the starter motor.The starter motor will be turning for up to approximately 30 se
conds while the
engine switch is pressed.If the engine does not start, wait for a while and then attempt to start the engine again. Trying repeatedly with the engineor 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 up enough for driv- ing when the bar graph of engine coolanttemperature display star
ts to move or the
low coolant temperature indicator goes out. Refer to “Engine coolant temperaturedisplay” on page 5-163.
Your vehicle is equipped with an electroni- cally controlled fuel injection system. This system automatically controls fuel injection. There is usually no need to depress the accel-erator pedal when starting the engine. To prevent battery drai
n, wait a few seconds
between attempts to restart the engine.
1. Make sure all occupants are properly seated with seat belts fastened.2. Make sure the parking brake is applied. 3. Press and hold the brake pedal down firmly with your right foot. 4. Make sure the selector
lever is in the “P”
(PARK) position. 5. Press the engine switch. 6. Confirm that all warning lights and warn- ing displays are functioning properly.
Starting and stopping 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 neededto move your vehicle out of the area. Car- bon monoxide gas, which is odorless and extremely poisonous, could build up andcause 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.
Starting the engine

NOTE
 After the engine has not
started for a while,
the brake pedal effort needed to start the engine may become grea
ter. If this occurs,
depress the brake pedal more firmly than usual.NOTE
 The engine can only be started when the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) or “N” (NEUTRAL) position. For safety reasons,
the engine should be
started when the selector lever is in the “P” (PARK) position in which the driving wheels lock.
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Free-hand Advanced
Security Transmitter (F.A.S
.T.-key) (if so equipped)
5-28 Features and controls
5
1. Stop the vehicle. 2. Fully engage the parking brake while depressing the brake pedal. 3. Move the selector
lever to the “P”
(PARK) position, and then press the engine switch to stop the engine.
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Insert the F.A.S.T.-key into the key slot in the instrument panel. St
arting the engine and
changing the operation mode should be now possible. Remove the F.A.S.T.-key from the key slotafter starting the engine
or changing the oper-
ation mode.
If the operation mode is in OFF and the driver’s door is opened with the F.A.S.T.-key in the key slot, a warni
ng is issued with the
warning display and
the buzzer buzzing for
approximately 3 seconds to remind you to remove the key.
NOTE
 If you have to bring the engine to an emer- gency stop while driving, press and hold theengine switch for 3 seconds or more, or pressit quickly 3 times or
more. The engine will
stop and the operation m
ode will go to ACC.
 Do not stop the engine wi
th the selector lever
in any position other than the “P” (PARK) position. If the engine is stopped with theselector lever in any
position other than the
“P” (PARK) position, the operation mode will go to ACC rather than OFF.Put the operation mode
in OFF after placing
the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) posi- tion.
If the F.A.S.T.-key is not operat- ing properly

NOTE
 Do not insert into the
key slot anything other
than the F.A.S.T.-key. This could cause dam-age or a malfunction.
 Remove the object or
additional key from the
F.A.S.T.-key before inserting the key into thekey slot. The vehicle may not be able toreceive the registered ID code from the regis- tered key. Therefore, th
e engine may not start
and the operation mode
may not change.
 The F.A.S.T.-key is fixed in the key slot when inserted in the illustrated direction.Simply pull out the key to
remove it from the
key slot.
F.A.S.T.-key reminder

NOTE
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Door locks 5-36 Features and controls
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3. With the Mitsubishi mark facing you, insert the cloth-covered tip of a flat bladescrewdriver into the notch in the case and use it to open the case. 4. Remove the used battery.
5. Install a new battery with the +side (A) up. 6. Close the case firmly. 7. Install the emergency key removed in step2. 8. Check the keyless entry system to see that it works.
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NOTE
 Be sure to perform the procedure with the Mitsubishi mark faci
ng you. If the Mitsubi-
shi mark is not facing you when you open thecase, the transmitter may come out.
NOTE
 You may purchase a re
placement battery at
an electric appliance store.  An authorized Mitsubish
i Motors dealer can
replace the battery for you if you prefer.
Door locks
WA R N I N G Make sure all doors are tightly closed and locked while driving.
+ side - side
Coin type bat- tery CR2032
• Locked doors, in co
mbination with the
use of seat belts, can help reduce the riskof ejection in an accident.• Locked doors can help keep passengers,especially small child
ren, from opening
doors and falling out
of moving vehicles.
• Locked doors can help prevent outsiders from gaining access
to your vehicle when
you slow or come to a stop.
 Lock your vehicle whenever you leave it. Children who get into unlocked vehicles may not be able to get out. Childrentrapped inside vehicles can quickly be overcome by heat and suffer serious injury or death due to heat stroke. Never leave a child alon
e in the vehicle. In
addition to the risk
of heat stroke, chil-
dren can activate switches and controls, resulting in an injury
or fatal accident.
When closing a door,
make sure that the
door is fully closed and the door-ajar warning display goes out on the informa-tion screen on the multi-information dis- play. If the door is aj
ar it could open while
driving and caus
e an accident.
WA R N I N G
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Power door locks 5-38 Features and controls
5
2. Be sure the keys are not inside the vehi- cle. Close the door.
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If the ignition switch is turned off and thedriver’s door is opened with the key in theignition switch, the ke
y reminder buzzer will
sound intermittently to remind you to remove the key.
The warning display will be displayed on the information screen in the multi-informationdisplay.
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If the key is in the ignition switch or the oper-ation mode is in any
mode other than OFF,
when you push the lock knob forward with the driver’s door or passenger’s door open, the lock knob will automatically return to the unlocked position.
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If the driver’s door is opened while the engineis stopped and the operation mode is in anymode other than OFF, the operation mode ON buzzer will sound intermittently to remind you put the operation mode in OFF.The warning display will be displayed on the information screen in the multi-information display.
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Key reminder system (except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key)
Lock out protection Operation mode ON reminder system (vehicles equipped with F. A . S . T. - k e y )
Power door locks
NOTE
 When locking or unlocking with the key on the driver’s door, only the driver’s door willlock or unlock.  Repeated continuous
operation between lock
and unlock could acti
vate the power door
locking system’s built-in
protection circuit,
and prevent the system from operating. Ifthis occurs, wait about
1 minute before oper-
ating the power door lock switch.
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Power liftgate (if so equipped) Features and controls 5-43
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When the power liftgate main switch (A) is on, the power liftgate
can be operated using
either the power liftgate switch on theF.A.S.T.-key, the driver’s side power liftgate switch or the open/close switches on the power liftgate.Refer to “Operating conditions” on page 5-43.
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The power liftgate can be opened automati-cally when all of the following conditions are met.  The operation mode is in OFF.  The power liftgate is completely closed.  The power liftgate is unlocked.
 The operation mode is in ON with the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) position.
Automatic operation

WA R N I N G To avoid accidental or
unintended opera-
tion of the power liftgate, turn off thepower liftgate main switch when not oper- ating the power liftgate. Do not turn off the power liftgate main switch while the power liftgate is opening or closing.
CAUTION Do not apply excessive force to the power liftgate when opening
or closing it. Doing so
could damage to th
e power liftgate.
NOTE
Do not start the engine while the power lift- gate is operating. Th
e sudden operation pre-
vention mechanism c
ould operate, making
the power liftgate stop
intermittently while it
moves.  The power liftgate
cannot be opened when
the battery is discharged or disconnected. The liftgate must be then opened using the inside liftgate release.Refer to “Inside lift
gate release” on page
5-48.  If the keyless entry syst
em or close switch is
operated when the power liftgate main switch is off, the warning buzzer sounds 4times to notify the driver that the power lift- gate cannot be operated.  The power liftgate does
not operate normally
under the following conditions: • When parked on an incline • In strong winds • When the power liftg
ate is covered with
snow
 Repeated continuous opening and closing operation of the power li
ftgate will activate a
built-in protec
tion circuit and switch the
power liftgate to manual operation.
 If one of the power liftgate switches is oper- ated while the power lift
gate is operating, the
power liftgate will reverse and return to thefull open or close position.  If the selector lever is moved from “P” (PARK) position to a
nother position while
the power liftgate is
operating or completely
open, a warning buzzer will sound forapproximately 10 sec
onds to notify the
driver that the power liftgate is open.  If the battery or fuse is replaced while the power liftgate is open,
it cannot be closed
automatically.In this case close th
e power liftgate manu-
ally.
Operating conditions

NOTE
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Power liftgate (if so equipped) 5-44 Features and controls
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 The power liftgate is completely closed.  The power liftgate is unlocked.
 The power liftgate is unlocked.  The F.A.S.T.-key is within the operating range (2.3 feet (70 cm) from the powerliftgate open switch) and the power lift- gate is locked.
The power liftgate can be closed automati- cally when all of the
following conditions are
met.  The operation mode is in OFF.  The power liftgate is completely open.  Nothing is touching the auto reverse sen- sors (A) on the power liftgate.
 The operation mode is in ON with the selector lever in th
e “P” (PARK) position,
or the operation mode is in ACC or OFF.  The power liftgate is completely open.  Nothing is touching the auto reverse sen- sors on the power liftgate.
After unlocking the doors and the power lift- gate, the power liftga
te can be operated by
pressing the switch (A) of the F.A.S.T.-key or the driver’s side power liftgate switch (B).
If the power liftgate switch is pressed twice in a row, the power liftgate operates after the warning buzzer sounds and the hazard warn-ing flasher blinks. The power liftgate operates as follows:
Operating the power liftgate using the F.A.S.T.-key or the driver’s side power liftgate switch

•While closed: The warning buzzer sounds
and the power liftgate com- pletely opens.
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