Mitsubishi Outlander (2013+). Manual - part 189

SYSTEM OPERATION

KEYLESS OPERATION SYSTEM (KOS)

42B-24

Keyless 
operation key 
take out 
warning

The keyless operation 
key is carried out of 
the vehicle when the 
power supply mode is 
in other than OFF, 
and the door is 
closed.

• The warning 

indicator flashes 
for 5 minutes.

• Outer buzzer 

sounds for 5.69 
seconds in 
pattern 2.

• Power supply mode 

OFF is detected.

• KOS-ECU has 

detected a keyless 
operation key inside 
the vehicle.

• 5 minutes have passed 

when the power supply 
mode is in ACC.

Door lock 
does not 
operate 
(keyless 
operation key 
is located 
inside the 
vehicle).

The lock/unlock 
switch on the front 
door outside handle 
(driver's side, front 
passenger's side) or 
the tailgate lock 
release handle 
(tailgate open switch, 
tailgate lock switch) 
are pressed when the 
keyless operation key 
is still located inside 
the car.

• Warning 

indicator flashes 
for 5 seconds.

• Outer buzzer 

sounds for 2.96 
seconds in 
pattern 1.

• The lock/unlock switch 

on the front door 
outside handle (driver's 
side, front passenger's 
side) or tailgate lock 
release handle (tailgate 
open switch, tailgate 
lock switch) are 
pressed again.

• 5 seconds have passed 

after the warning output 
started.

Door lock 
does not 
operate (door 
open).

The lock/unlock 
switch on the front 
door outside handle 
(driver's side, front 
passenger's side) or 
the tailgate lock 
release handle 
(tailgate open switch, 
tailgate lock switch) 
are pressed when the 
door is ajar.

• Warning 

indicator flashes 
for 5 seconds.

• Outer buzzer 

sounds for 2.96 
seconds in 
pattern 1.

• All doors are closed.

• 5 seconds have passed 

after the warning output 
started.

Item

Indicator

State

Warning operation Warning cancellation 

condition (when any of 
the condition met)

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AC809615

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SYSTEM OPERATION

KEYLESS OPERATION SYSTEM (KOS)

42B-25

System error

Engine switch is 
pressed when an 
error has been 
detected in EEPROM 
of KOS-ECU.

The warning 
indicator illuminates 
for 5 minutes.

5 minutes have passed 
after the alarm is output, 
also the power supply 
mode is OFF

Engine switch is 
pressed when a 
transmission antenna 
has an open circuit or 
short to power supply.

Open circuit or short 
to earth is detected in 
the key slot.

An error is detected, 
and the power supply 
mode is other than 
OFF.

No keyless 
operation key 
detected 
inside the car

No keyless operation 
key is detected inside 
the car when the 
engine switch is 
pressed.

The warning 
indicator flashes for 
5 seconds.

• Power supply mode 

OFF is detected.

• 5 seconds have passed 

after the warning output 
started.

Key reminder

With the driver's door 
kept open, the 
keyless operation key 
is not removed from 
the key slot located in 
the floor console.

• The warning 

indicator flashes 
for 1 minute.

• Outer buzzer 

sounds for 2.96 
seconds in 
pattern 1.

• Key is removed from 

the key slot in the floor 
console.

• 1 minutes have passed 

after the warning output 
started.

Engine switch 
reminder

The lock/unlock 
switch on the front 
door outside handle 
(driver's side, front 
passenger's side) or 
the tailgate lock 
release handle 
(tailgate open switch, 
tailgate lock switch) 
are pressed when the 
power supply mode is 
other than OFF.

• Warning 

indicator flashes 
for 5 seconds.

• Outer buzzer 

sounds for 2.96 
seconds in 
pattern 1.

• Power supply mode 

OFF is detected.

• 5 seconds have passed 

after the warning output 
started.

Item

Indicator

State

Warning operation Warning cancellation 

condition (when any of 
the condition met)

AC809615

AC809615

AC809615

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SYSTEM OPERATION

KEYLESS OPERATION SYSTEM (KOS)

42B-26

OSS WARNING AND WARNING INDICATOR LIST

When the OSS fails or operates improperly, the 
OSS-ECU warns the driver of this by displaying the 
one-touch start system warning by the indicator lamp 
in the combination meter.

AC501053AE

T

1 

T

2

T

1 

: 0.08 ± 0.01 second

T

1

T

2 

: 2.96 seconds

T

3

T

3

T

3

T

3

T

4

T

4

T

4

T

5

T

5

T

5

T

5

T

6

T

6

T

6

T

3 

: 1.01 seconds

T

4 

: 0.55 second

T

5 

: 0.17 ± 0.01 second

T

6 

: 0.11 ± 0.01 second

T

7 

: 5.69 seconds

<Sound pattern 1>

<Sound pattern 2>

T

7

Item

Indicator

Factor

Warning operation

Immobilizer error

• Displayed when the 

certification 
communication fails with 
KOS, electrical steering 
lock, or engine-ECU.

• Displayed when the power 

supply mode is turned ON 
while the keyless operation 
key is judged to be brought 
outside the vehicle with the 
power supply mode in 
ACC, or when the engine 
starting operation is 
performed after such a 
status.

• Displayed when the 

electrical steering lock 
cannot be locked because 
there is a P detection 
switch malfunction.

• The warning indicator 

illuminates.

Steering turn 
indication

Displayed when the steering 
lock is not unlocked because 
the steering force is applied.

• The warning indicator 

flashes.

• Buzzer sounds.

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SYSTEM OPERATION

KEYLESS OPERATION SYSTEM (KOS)

42B-27

WARNINGS/ALARMS <High contrast meter>

M2421009300415

KOS WARNING AND WARNING INDICATOR LIST

When KOS failed or operated improperly, KOS-ECU 
warns the driver of this by setting off the outer buzzer 
and the keyless operation warning indicator on the 
multi information display in the combination meter.

Electrical steering 
lock malfunction

Displayed when a malfunction 
occurs to the steering lock 
system.

• The warning indicator 

illuminates.

• Buzzer sounds.

Steering lock not 
locked

−

The door is open with the 
steering lock not locked.

Buzzer sounds.

Power supply 
system error

Displayed when an error 
occurs to the power supply 
system.

• The warning indicator 

illuminates.

• Buzzer sounds.

Power OFF 
indication

−

The door is open with the 
power supply mode in ON or 
in ACC.

Buzzer sounds.

Item

Indicator

Factor

Warning operation

AC809615

AC809615

Item

Display content

State

Warning 
operation

Warning cancellation 
condition (when any 
of the condition met)

Keyless 
operation 
key battery 
low voltage 
warning

KEY 
BATTERY 
LOW

The keyless 
operation key with 
low battery voltage 
is detected when 
the engine switch 
is pressed.

Warning 
indicator display 
for 30 seconds.

• Power supply mode 

OFF is detected.

• 30 seconds have 

passed after the 
warning output 
started.

Keyless 
operation 
key take out 
warning

KEY NOT 
DETECTED

The keyless 
operation key is 
carried out of the 
vehicle when the 
power supply 
mode is in other 
than OFF, and the 
door is closed.

• The warning 

indicator 
display for 5 
minutes.

• Outer buzzer 

sounds for 
5.69 seconds 
in pattern 2.

• Power supply mode 

OFF is detected.

• KOS-ECU has 

detected a keyless 
operation key 
inside the vehicle.

• 5 minutes have 

passed when the 
power supply mode 
is in ACC.

AC809614

AC809615

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