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Mitsubishi Mirage (2022 year). Manual in english - page 4

Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)

NOTE

NOTE

• Keep away from devices that produce mag-

z When the theft-alarm is in the system opera-

netism, such as audio systems, computers

tional status, the alarm operates if a door or

and televisions.

liftgate is opened after using the key, the

• Keep away from devices that emit strong

door lock knob or the power door lock

electromagnetic waves, such as cellular

switch to unlock the vehicle.

phones, wireless devices and high fre-

z The system does not enter the preparation

quency equipment

(including medical

status if the keyless entry system or the

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devices).

F.A.S.T.-key was not used to lock the vehi-

• Do not clean with ultrasonic cleaners.

cle.

• Do not leave the key where it may be

1-

F.A.S.T.-key

exposed to high temperature or high humid-

(with electronic immobilizer and key-

Electronic immobilizer

ity.

less entry system function)

z

If you lose your key, to prevent the theft of

(Anti-theft starting system)

2-

Emergency key

the vehicle immediately contact an autho-

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3-

Key number plate

rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

If you notify an authorized Mitsubishi

CAUTION

Motors dealer of the key number, they can

z Do not make any alterations or additions to

NOTE

make a new key. The key number is stamped

the immobilizer system. Alterations or addi-

on the key number plate. Keep the key num-

z

The keyless entry key and F.A.S.T.-key are a

tions could cause failure of the immobilizer.

ber plate in a safe place separate from the

precision electronic device with a built-in

key itself.

signal transmitter. Please observe the follow-

[For vehicles equipped with the Free-hand

ing in order to prevent damage.

z

No keys other than those registered in

advance can be used to start the engine.

Advanced Security Transmitter

(F.A.S.T.-

• Do not leave where it may be exposed to

Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft

key)]

heat caused by direct sunlight, such as on

starting system)” on page 5-3.

For information on operations for vehicles

top of the dashboard.

Refer to

“Free-hand Advanced Security

equipped with the Free-hand Advanced Secu-

• Do not take the remote control transmitter

Transmitter

(F.A.S.T.-key):

“Electronic

rity Transmitter

(F.A.S.T.-key), refer to

apart.

immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)” on

• Do not excessively bend the key or subject

“Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter

page 5-21.

it to strong impacts.

(F.A.S.T.-key): Electronic immobilizer (Anti-

• Keep the remote control transmitter dry.

theft starting system)” on page 5-21.

• Keep away from magnetic objects such as

key rings.

Features and controls

5-3

Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)

[Except for vehicles equipped with the Free-

NOTE

NOTE

hand Advanced Security Transmitter

• When the key grip contacts metal of

z Electronic immobilizer is not compatible

(F.A.S.T.-key)]

another key

with commercially available remote starting

The electronic immobilizer is designed to sig-

systems. Use of commercially available

nificantly reduce the possibility of vehicle

remote starting systems may result in vehicle

theft. The purpose of the system is to immo-

starting problems and a loss of security pro-

bilize the vehicle if an invalid start is

tection.

attempted. A valid start attempt can only be

z A system failure is suspected when the igni-

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achieved (subject to certain conditions) using

tion switch is turned to the “START” posi-

a key “registered” to the immobilizer system.

tion, and the engine does not start. In such a

All of the keys provided with your new vehi-

case, contact an authorized Mitsubishi

cle have been programmed to the vehicle’s

Motors dealer.

• When the key contacts or is close to other

electronics.

immobilizer keys (including keys of other

Replacement keys

vehicles)

NOTE

z

In the following cases, the vehicle may not

Only keys that have been programmed to the

be able to recognize the registered ID code

vehicle’s electronics can be used to start the

from the key. This means the engine will not

vehicle.

start even when the key is turned to the

“START” position.

If you lose the key, you can order a key from

• When the key contacts a key ring or other

your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer by

metallic or magnetic object

referring to the key number.

To prevent vehicle theft, the ID code for the

z

In cases like the above, move the offending

vehicle keys must be changed.

object(s) away from the key and turn the key

back to the “ACC” or “OFF” position. Then

Take your vehicle and all remaining keys to

try to start the engine again. If the engine

your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to

does not start, contact an authorized

have your ID code changed.

Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

z

The key may not operate properly when it is

near an object or facility that emits strong

electromagnetic waves.

5-4

Features and controls

Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)

your vehicle at your Mitsubishi Motors

Additional keys

NOTE

dealer) by doing the following:

z When the key registration is completed, the

immobilizer indicator will come on within 3

To add a key, you must already have 2 regis-

1. Insert the first valid key into the ignition

seconds of turning the ignition switch to the

tered keys. You need to register the ID code

switch and turn the key to the “ON” posi-

“ON” position with the blank immobilizer

to the vehicle.

tion for 5 seconds.

key (specially cut for your vehicle at your

Registering the ID code can be done by your-

2. Turn the key to the “OFF” position and

Mitsubishi Motors dealer).

self (except for vehicles sold in Canada), or

remove the first key.

by your authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

3. Within 30 seconds of removing the first

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5. If you wish to register another key, per-

For you to register the ID code yourself, fol-

key, insert the second valid key into the

form the process again from step 1.

low the “Customer key programming” proce-

ignition and turn it to the “ON” position.

dure below.

About 10 seconds later, the immobilizer

If you choose to have your authorized

indicator will start to blink.

NOTE

Mitsubishi Motors dealer register the ID

4. When the immobilizer indicator starts

z

It is not possible to register a key if:

code, take your vehicle and all remaining

blinking, turn the second valid key to the

• the immobilizer indicator goes off during

keys to your authorized Mitsubishi Motors

“OFF” position and remove it. Within 30

the procedure

dealer.

seconds after doing so, insert a blank

• the immobilizer indicator does not come on

immobilizer key into the ignition switch

within 30 seconds after step 4.

and turn it to the “ON” position. Perform

z

The procedure will be terminated automati-

NOTE

this operation no more than 30 seconds

cally if:

z You are provided with 2 keys, but you may

after the immobilizer indicator starts

• a period of 30 seconds or longer elapses

register up to 8 keys.

blinking. When registration of the ID

from the moment when the first key is

turned to the “OFF” position to the moment

code is complete, the immobilizer indica-

when the second key is turned to the “ON”

tor will come on for 3 seconds then go off.

Customer key programming

position

If an error occurs, the immobilizer indica-

(Except for vehicles sold in

• a period of 30 seconds or longer elapses

tor will go off during the procedure.

from the moment when the second key is

Canada)

turned to the “OFF” position to the moment

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when the blank immobilizer key is turned

You can program new keys to the system if

to the “ON” position

you have two valid (already registered) keys

• more than

20 seconds elapses after the

and blank immobilizer key (specially cut for

immobilizer indicator starts blinking

Features and controls

5-5

Keyless entry system (if so equipped)

General information

Keyless entry system (if so

NOTE

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z If you press the LOCK button (1) twice the

equipped)

horn will sound once.

Your electronic immobilizer operates on a

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radio frequency subject to Federal Communi-

Press the remote control transmitter buttons

cations Commission (FCC) Rules (For vehi-

to lock or unlock the doors and the liftgate.

cles sold in U.S.A.) and Industry Canada

To unlock

It can also help you signal for attention by

Rules (For vehicles sold in Canada). This

setting off the panic alarm.

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device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules

Press the UNLOCK button (2) to unlock the

and Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS

driver’s door only.

standard(s).

Within about 2 seconds, press the UNLOCK

Operation is subject to the following two con-

button one more time to unlock all the doors

ditions.

and liftgate.

The dome light will turn on for 30 seconds.

z This device may not cause harmful inter-

The turn signal lights will also blink twice.

ference.

The front side-marker and parking lights will

z This device must accept any interference

also turn on for approximately 30 seconds.

received, including interference that may

Refer to “Welcome light” on page 5-97.

cause undesired operation of this device.

This device complies with ISED radiation

NOTE

1-

LOCK (

) button

exposure Hand/Foot limits set forth for an

z If the UNLOCK switch (2) is pressed and no

2-

UNLOCK (

) button

door or liftgate is opened within approxi-

uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-

3-

PANIC button

mately 30 seconds, relocking will automati-

102 of the ISED radio frequency (RF) Expo-

cally occur.

sure rules as this device has very low levels

4-

Indicator light

z The amount of time after unlocking until the

of RF energy.

vehicle relocks automatically can be

adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi

To lock

WARNING

Motors dealer for details.

z Changes or modifications not expressly

approved by the party responsible for

Press the LOCK button (1) to lock all the

compliance could void the user’s authority

doors and the liftgate.

to operate the equipment.

The turn signal lights will also blink once.

5-6

Features and controls

Keyless entry system (if so equipped)

NOTE

Procedure for replacing the

WARNING

z You are provided with

2 remote control

remote control transmitter bat-

• Do not use, store, or take a battery any

transmitters, but you may register up to 4

place where it may be exposed to

tery

remote control transmitters.

extremely high temperature or extremely

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low air pressure.

WARNING

General information

z

Do not swallow a coin type battery.

CAUTION

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• This product contains coin type battery.

z

When the remote control transmitter case is

Your keyless entry system operates on a radio

If a coin type battery is swallowed, it can

opened, be careful to keep water, dust, etc.

frequency subject to Federal Communica-

cause severe internal burns and can lead

out. Also, do not touch the internal compo-

tions Commission (FCC) Rules (For vehicles

to death.

nents.

There have been cases where a swallowed

sold in U.S.A.) and Industry Canada Rules

z

Dispose of used battery according to regula-

battery has caused severe internal burns

(For vehicles sold in Canada). This device

tions for the disposal of battery.

in just 2 hours.

complies with Part

15 of FCC Rules and

• Keep new and used batteries away from

Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS stan-

children.

1. Before replacing the battery, remove static

dard(s).

• If the remote control transmitter case

electricity from your body by touching a

Operation is subject to the following two con-

does not close securely, stop using the

metal grounded object.

ditions.

product and keep it away from children.

2. Remove the screw (A) from the remote

• If you think batteries might have been

control transmitter.

z This device may not cause harmful inter-

swallowed or placed inside any part of a

ference.

person’s body, seek immediate medical

z This device must accept any interference

attention.

received, including interference that may

z

To prevent an explosion or leakage of

cause undesired operation of this device.

flammable liquid or gas:

• Do not replace the battery with an incor-

rect type. Replace only with the same or

WARNING

equivalent type.

z Changes or modifications not expressly

• Do not dispose of a battery into a fire or

approved by the party responsible for

incinerator, or by mechanically crushing

compliance could void the user’s authority

or cutting the battery.

to operate the equipment.

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Features and controls

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

3. With the Mitsubishi mark facing you,

8. Check the keyless entry system to see that

NOTE

insert the cloth-cov-ered tip of a flat blade

it works.

z The Federal Communications Commission

screwdriver into the notch in the remote

(FCC) ID number, the Industry Canada (IC)

control transmitter case and use it to open

number and the model number (radio certifi-

NOTE

the case.

cation) are indicated in the illustrated posi-

z You may purchase a replacement battery at

tion.

an electric appliance store.

z An authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer can

replace the battery for you if you prefer.

5

Free-hand Advanced Secu-

rity Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-

key) (if so equipped)

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4. Remove the used battery.

5. Install a new battery with the + side (B)

The Free-hand Advanced Security Transmit-

NOTE

up.

ter (F.A.S.T.-key) enables the doors and the

z

Be sure to perform the procedure with the

liftgate to be locked and unlocked, the engine

Mitsubishi mark facing you. If the

to be started and the operation mode to be

Mitsubishi mark is not facing you when you

+ side

changed simply by carrying it.

open the remote control transmitter case, the

The F.A.S.T.-key can also be used as the

buttons may come out.

- side

remote control transmitter of the keyless

entry system.

Refer to

“Free-hand Advanced Security

Coin type

Transmitter

(F.A.S.T.-key): Keyless entry

battery

system” on page 5-22.

CR1620

6. Close the remote control transmitter

firmly.

7. Attach the screw (A) removed in step 2.

Features and controls

5-9

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

The operations possible with the F.A.S.T.-

The F.A.S.T.-key must be carried by the

key can be modified as stated below.

driver. The F.A.S.T.-key is required for

(Keyless entry operations are possible.)

vehicle operations such as locking and

For details, contact an authorized

unlocking the doors and the liftgate,

Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

starting the engine, and changing the

• Enabling only the locking and unlocking

operation mode. When leaving the vehi-

of the doors and the liftgate

cle, make sure you are carrying the

• Enabling only the starting of the engine

F.A.S.T.-key and then lock the vehicle.

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• Deactivating the F.A.S.T.-key

WARNING

NOTE

z

Individuals who use implantable pace-

z

The F.A.S.T.-key uses weak electromagnetic

makers or implantable cardiovascular-

waves.

defibrillators should keep away from the

In cases such as the following, operation

external and internal transmitters. The

A- External transmitter

may be improper or unstable.

electromagnetic waves used in the

B- Internal transmitter

• The vehicle is near a facility that emits

F.A.S.T.-key may affect the operation of

strong electromagnetic waves, such as a TV

implantable pacemakers and implantable

transmitting tower, a power station, a radio

cardiovascular-defibrillators.

WARNING

station or an airport

z Individuals using other electro-medical

• The key is carried together with other com-

apparatus besides implantable pacemak-

munication devices such as cellular phones

ers and implantable cardiovascular-defi-

or radios, or electrical appliances such as

brillators

should check with the

computers

manufacturer of the apparatus to confirm

• The F.A.S.T.-key touches or is covered by a

the effect of the electromagnetic waves

metal object

used by the F.A.S.T.-key. The electromag-

• A keyless entry system is being used

netic waves may affect the operations of

nearby

the electro-medical apparatus.

• The battery of the F.A.S.T.-key is run down

• The vehicle is in a location with strong

electromagnetic waves or noise

5-10

Features and controls

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

NOTE

Use the emergency key in such circum-

stances.

Refer to

“To operate without using the

F.A.S.T.-key” on page 5-20.

z

The F.A.S.T.-key is constantly performing

reception operations in its communication

with the vehicle. This means that the battery

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is always running down, regardless of how

often the F.A.S.T.-key is used. The battery

life is about 1 to 2 years, depending on the

usage conditions.

*: Front of the vehicle

z

Since the F.A.S.T.-key is constantly perform-

NOTE

: Operating range

ing reception operations, the reception of

z

When the battery of the F.A.S.T.-key has run

strong electromagnetic waves can accelerate

down or there are strong electromagnetic

the running down of the battery. Do not place

waves or noise in the area, the operating

NOTE

near to electrical appliances such as televi-

range could decrease or operations could

z

Only the doors and the liftgate that detect the

sions or computers.

become unstable.

F.A.S.T.-key can be locked and unlocked.

z

The system may not operate if the F.A.S.T.-

Operating range of the

key is too close to the windshield, door win-

Operating range for locking and

dows or liftgate.

F.A.S.T.-key

unlocking the doors and the lift-

z

Even if the F.A.S.T.-key is within about 2.3

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feet (70 cm) of the driver’s door lock/unlock

gate

When a person enters the operating range of

switch or the liftgate lock/unlock switch, the

the F.A.S.T.-key while carrying the F.A.S.T.-

system may not operate if the key is close to

key and presses the driver’s door lock/unlock

The operating range is within about 2.3 feet

the ground or in a high position.

switch the liftgate lock/unlock switch, verifi-

(70 cm) of the driver’s door lock/unlock

z

If the F.A.S.T.-key is within the operating

switch and the liftgate lock/unlock switch.

range, even a person not carrying the

cation of the ID code is performed.

F.A.S.T.-key can lock and unlock the doors

The doors and the liftgate can only be locked

or the liftgate by pressing the driver’s door

and unlocked, the engine can only be started

lock/unlock

switch or the

liftgate

and the operation mode can only be changed

lock/unlock switch.

when the ID codes of the vehicle and

F.A.S.T.-key match.

Features and controls

5-11

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

Operating range for starting the

NOTE

Driver’s door lock/unlock switch

engine and changing the opera-

z Even if the F.A.S.T.-key is inside the vehicle,

it may not be possible to start the engine and

tion mode

change the operation mode if the key is too

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close to a door or door window.

The operating range is the interior of the

vehicle.

To operate using the F.A.S.T.-

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key

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To lock

Liftgate lock/unlock switch

While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key, press the

driver’s door lock/unlock switch (A), or the

liftgate lock/unlock switch

(B) within the

operating range to lock all the doors and the

liftgate.

*: Front of the vehicle

The turn signal lights will blink once and the

: Operating range

buzzer will sound once.

Also refer to

“Doors locks”, “Power door

locks” and “Liftgate” on pages 5-26, 5-27 and

NOTE

NOTE

5-29 respectively.

z

Even if the F.A.S.T.-key is within the operat-

z

In cases such as the following, the F.A.S.T.-

ing range, it may not be possible to start the

key does not operate.

engine and change the operation mode if the

• There is a F.A.S.T.-key in the passenger

key is in a storage space such as the glove

compartment

compartment, on top of the instrument panel,

• A door or the liftgate is open or ajar

or in the door pocket or luggage compart-

ment.

• The operation mode is not in OFF.

z

The time within which locking confirmation

is possible can be adjusted. See an autho-

rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.

5-12

Features and controls

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

To unlock

NOTE

NOTE

z Settings can be changed so that all doors and

z

The amount of time after unlocking until the

While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key within the

the liftgate are unlocked automatically by

vehicle relocks automatically can be

pressing the driver’s door lock/unlock switch

adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi

operating range, you can unlock the doors

once.

Motors dealer for details.

and the liftgate by using the F.A.S.T.-key.

See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer

z

In cases such as the following, the F.A.S.T.-

The dome light will turn on for 30 seconds.

for details.

key does not operate.

The turn signal lights will blink twice and the

• The operation mode is not in OFF.

buzzer will sound twice.

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Press the liftgate lock/unlock switch (B) to

z

Functions settings can be modified as stated

unlock all the doors and the liftgate.

below.

Also refer to

“Door locks”,

“Power door

See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer

locks” and “Liftgate” on pages 5-26, 5-27 and

for details.

5-29 respectively.

Liftgate lock/unlock switch

• Activating the operation confirmation func-

tion (blinking of the turn signal lights) only

Press the driver’s door lock/unlock switch

during locking, or only during unlocking.

(A) to unlock only the driver’s door.

• Deactivating the operation confirmation

Within about 2 seconds, press the

driver’s

function (blinking of the turn signal lights)

door lock/unlock switch one more

time to

and buzzer.

unlock all the doors and the liftgate.

• Modifying the number of blinks in the

operation confirmation function

(blinking

Driver’s door lock/unlock switch

of the turn signal lights).

• Making the buzzer sound when the

F.A.S.T.-key is removed from the passenger

compartment when all the doors and the

NOTE

liftgate are closed.

z

If the doors and the liftgate are unlocked

using the driver’s door lock/unlock switch

when all doors and the liftgate are locked

and no doors or the liftgate are opened

within about 30 seconds, the doors and the

liftgate will automatically re-lock.

Features and controls

5-13

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

Engine switch

CAUTION

Operation mode of the engine

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z

If the engine switch operation is not smooth

switch and its function

To prevent vehicle theft, no F.A.S.T.-keys

and feels like it is sticking, do not operate the

other than those registered in advance can be

switch.

Immediately

contact

an

authorized

OFF

used to start the engine. (Electronic immobi-

Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

lizer function)

The indicator light on the engine switch turns

While carrying the F.A.S.T.-key, the engine

off.

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switch can be used to start the engine.

The operation mode cannot be put in OFF

NOTE

when the selector lever is in any position

z

When operating the engine switch, press the

other than the “P” (PARK) position.

switch all the way in. If the switch is not

fully pressed, the engine may not start or the

operation mode may not change. If the

ACC

engine switch is pressed correctly, there is no

need to hold the engine switch down.

Allows operation of some electrical accesso-

z

When the battery in the F.A.S.T.-key has

ries.

worn out, or taking the F.A.S.T.-key out of

The indicator light on the engine switch illu-

the vehicle, a warning lamp will blink for 5

minates orange.

seconds.

ON

All electrical accessories can be used.

CAUTION

The indicator light on the engine switch illu-

z

The indicator light

(A) will flash orange

minates green.

when there is a problem or malfunction in

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter.

The indicator light turns off when the engine

Never drive if the indicator light on the

is running.

engine switch is flashing orange. Immedi-

ately contact your authorized Mitsubishi

Motors dealer.

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Features and controls

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

NOTE

CAUTION

NOTE

z Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic

z

When the engine is not running, put the oper-

2. One of the other causes could be low bat-

immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID code

ation mode in OFF. Leaving the operation

tery voltage. If this occurs, the keyless

which the F.A.S.T.-key sends must match the

mode in ON or ACC for a long time when

entry system and the F.A.S.T.-key opera-

one registered to the immobilizer computer.

the engine is not running may cause the bat-

tion will also not operate. Contact an

(Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft

tery to be discharged, making it impossible

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

starting system)” on page 5-21)

to start the engine.

z

When the battery is disconnected, the current

ACC power auto-cutout function

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operation mode is memorized. After recon-

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necting the battery, the memorized mode is

Changing the operation mode

selected automatically. Before disconnect-

When the vehicle is in ACC operation mode

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ing the battery for repair or replacement,

for approximately

30 minutes, the ACC

If you press the engine switch without press-

make sure to put the operation mode in OFF.

power auto-cutout function automatically

ing the brake pedal while the vehicle is sta-

Be careful if you are not sure which opera-

cuts power to the audio system and other

tionary, you can change the operation mode

tion mode the vehicle is in when the battery

electronic devices that can be used during

in the order of OFF, ACC, ON, OFF.

is run down.

ACC operation mode.

z

The operation mode cannot be changed from

To enable power after ACC power auto-cut-

OFF to ACC or ON if the F.A.S.T.-key is not

out function, press the engine switch while in

detected to be in the vehicle. Refer to “Oper-

ACC.

ating range for starting the engine and

changing the operation mode” on page 5-12.

NOTE

z It is possible to modify the functions as fol-

NOTE

lows:

z

If the operation mode cannot be changed to

• The time until the power cuts out can be

OFF, perform the following procedure.

changed to approximately 60 minutes.

1. Move the selector lever to the

“P”

• The ACC power auto-cutout function can

(PARK) position, and then change the

be deactivated.

operation mode to OFF.

(For vehicles

For details, we recommend you to consult an

with continuously variable transmission

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

(CVT))

Features and controls

5-15

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

Warning activation

Someone may be carrying a

F.A.S.T.-key take-out monitoring

F.A.S.T.-key with a different

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system

ID code, or the F.A.S.T.-key

With the F.A.S.T.-key, warnings are given

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may not be within the operat-

through buzzers and displayed symbols in

ing range

order to prevent mistaken operations or vehi-

cle theft.

Refer to “F.A.S.T.-key take-

When a warning operates, be sure to check

out monitoring system” on

When the operation mode is in any mode

5

the vehicle and the F.A.S.T.-key. A warning is

page 5-16.

other than OFF, and a door is opened and the

also shown if there is a problem in the

The battery of the F.A.S.T.-

F.A.S.T.-key is removed from the passenger

F.A.S.T.-key.

key is run down

compartment the ID codes of the F.A.S.T.-

key and the vehicle can no longer be verified.

If the following warning shows, contact an

When the door is closed, the warning light

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

z

A door or the liftgate cannot be locked

blinks and the buzzer sounds 4 times as a

even when the driver’s door lock/unlock

warning. If the vehicle starts, the inner buzzer

There is a problem in the

switch or the liftgate lock/unlock switch is

sounds once.

F.A.S.T.-key

pressed.

Put the operation mode in

NOTE

Refer to “Key lock-in preven-

OFF and then start the engine

z

The F.A.S.T.-key take-out monitoring system

tion system” on page 5-17.

again.

does not function if the F.A.S.T.-key is

If the warning is not can-

removed through a window without opening

Refer to “Door ajar preven-

celled, there is a fault in the

a door.

tion system” on page 5-17.

This setting can be changed.

electronic immobilizer (Anti-

See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer

theft starting system).

Refer to “Operation mode

for details.

Please contact an authorized

OFF reminder system” on

z

The warning may display even if the

Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

page 5-17.

F.A.S.T.-key is in the operating range for

starting the engine and changing the opera-

If the following warnings show, the light goes

tion mode. The surrounding environment or

off if the correct action is taken.

electromagnetic waves may make it impossi-

ble to verify the ID codes of the F.A.S.T.-key

z The ID codes of the F.A.S.T.-key and the

and vehicle.

vehicle cannot be verified

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Features and controls

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

If the engine does not start, wait for a

Key lock-in prevention system

Operation mode OFF reminder

while and then attempt to start the engine

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system

again. Trying repeatedly with the starter

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motor still turning will damage the starter

mechanism.

z

If the engine will not start because the bat-

When the operation mode is in OFF, the

tery is weak or discharged, refer to

F.A.S.T.-key is left in the passenger compart-

When the operation mode is in any mode

“Jump-starting the engine” on page 8-2

5

ment, all the doors and the liftgate are closed,

other than OFF, and someone tries to lock the

for instructions.

and someone tries to lock the vehicle by

vehicle by pressing the driver’s door

z

A longer warm up period will only con-

pressing the driver’s door lock/unlock switch

lock/unlock switch or the liftgate lock/unlock

sume extra fuel.

or the liftgate lock/unlock switch, the warn-

switch, the warning light blinks and the

The engine is warmed up enough for driv-

ing light blinks and the buzzer sounds for

buzzer sounds for about 3 seconds as a warn-

ing when the low coolant temperature

about 3 seconds as a warning, and the doors

ing, and the doors and the liftgate cannot be

indicator goes out.

and the liftgate cannot be locked.

locked.

Refer to “Low coolant temperature indi-

cator” on page 5-88.

Door ajar prevention system

Starting and stopping the

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WARNING

engine

z

Never run the engine in a closed or poorly

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ventilated area any longer than is needed

to move your vehicle out of the area. Car-

Tips for starting

bon monoxide gas, which is odorless and

When the operation mode is in OFF, and

extremely poisonous, could build up and

someone tries to lock the vehicle by pressing

z The operation mode can be in any mode

cause serious injury or death.

the driver’s door lock/unlock switch or the

to start the engine.

liftgate lock/unlock switch while one of the

z The starter motor will be turning for up to

doors or the liftgate is not fully closed, the

approximately 15 seconds if the engine

CAUTION

warning light blinks and the buzzer sounds

switch is released at once. Pressing the

z Do not push-start the vehicle.

for about 3 seconds as a warning, and the

engine switch again while the starter

z

Do not run the engine at high rpms or drive

doors and the liftgate cannot be locked.

motor is still turning will stop the starter

at high speeds until the engine has had a

motor. The starter motor will be turning

chance to warm up.

for up to approximately 30 seconds while

the engine switch is pressed.

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Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

The transaxle will warm up, and you will be

NOTE

If the F.A.S.T.-key is not operat-

able to start normally.

z Do not stop the engine with the selector lever

ing properly

Do not leave the vehicle during warm-up

in any position other than the “P” (PARK)

operation.

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position. If the engine is stopped with the

Insert the F.A.S.T.-key into the key slot of the

selector lever in any position other than the

floor console. Starting the engine and chang-

Stopping the engine

“P” (PARK) position, the operation mode

ing the operation mode should be now possi-

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will go to ACC rather than OFF.

ble.

Put the operation mode in OFF after placing

Remove the F.A.S.T.-key from the key slot

5

WARNING

the selector lever in the “P” (PARK) posi-

tion.

after starting the engine or changing the oper-

z Do not operate the engine switch while

ation mode.

driving except in an emergency. If the

1. Stop the vehicle.

engine is stopped while driving, the brake

2. Fully engage the parking brake while

servomechanism will cease to function and

depressing the brake pedal.

braking efficiency will deteriorate. Also,

the power steering system will not func-

3. Move the selector lever to the

“P”

tion and it will require greater manual

(PARK) position, and then press the

effort to operate the steering. This could

engine switch to stop the engine.

result in a serious accident.

NOTE

z If you have to bring the engine to an emer-

gency stop while driving, press and hold the

engine switch for 3 seconds or more, or press

it quickly 3 times or more. The engine will

NOTE

stop and the operation mode will go to ACC.

z Do not insert into the key slot anything other

than the F.A.S.T.-key. This could cause dam-

age or a malfunction.

Features and controls

5-19

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

NOTE

To operate without using the

NOTE

z Remove the object or additional key from the

F.A.S.T.-key

z Only use the emergency key in an emer-

F.A.S.T.-key before inserting the key into the

gency. When the battery of the F.A.S.T.-key

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key slot. The vehicle may not be able to

has run down, replace the battery as soon as

receive the registered ID code from the regis-

possible and use it as a F.A.S.T.-key again.

Emergency key

tered key. Therefore, the engine may not start

z After using the emergency key, be sure to

and the operation mode may not change.

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reinsert it into the F.A.S.T.-key.

z The F.A.S.T.-key is fixed in the key slot

The emergency key is built into the F.A.S.T.-

5

when inserted in the illustrated direction.

key.

Locking and unlocking the passenger’s

Simply pull out the key to remove it from the

When the F.A.S.T.-key cannot be used, such

door

key slot.

as when the battery of the F.A.S.T.-key or the

vehicle has run down, the emergency key can

Turn the emergency key toward the front of

F.A.S.T.-key reminder

be used to lock and unlock the passenger’s

the vehicle to lock the door. After checking

door.

that the door is locked, turn the emergency

key back to the center and remove it.

To use the emergency key (A), unlock the

lock knob

(B) and remove it from the

F.A.S.T.-key (C).

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 warning is issued with the

warning light and the buzzer buzzing for

approximately 3 seconds to remind you to

remove the key.

1- Lock

2- Unlock

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Features and controls

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

tered) F.A.S.T.-keys and blank

(not regis-

Electronic immobilizer (Anti-

Additional F.A.S.T.-keys

tered) F.A.S.T.-key.

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theft starting system)

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To add a F.A.S.T.-key, you must already have

For F.A.S.T.-key programming, follow the

2 registered F.A.S.T.-keys. You need to regis-

procedures below.

The electronic immobilizer is designed to sig-

ter the ID code to the vehicle.

nificantly reduce the possibility of vehicle

Registering the ID code can be done by your

1. Open the driver’s door.

theft. The purpose of the system is to immo-

authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. Or it

bilize the vehicle if an invalid start is

can be done by yourself (except for vehicles

NOTE

5

attempted. A valid start attempt can only be

sold in Canada).

z Keep the driver’s door open until F.A.S.T.-

achieved (subject to certain conditions) using

For you to register the ID code yourself, fol-

key programming is finished. Do not open or

a F.A.S.T.-Key “registered” to the immobi-

close other doors.

low the

“Customer F.A.S.T.-key program-

lizer system.

ming” procedure below.

All of the keys provided with your new vehi-

If you choose to have your authorized

2. While carrying the first valid F.A.S.T.-

cle have been programmed to the vehicle’s

Mitsubishi Motors dealer register the ID

key, put the operation mode in ON. (Per-

electronics.

code, take your vehicle and all remaining

form the following procedure within 30

F.A.S.T.-keys to your authorized Mitsubishi

seconds.)

Replacement F.A.S.T.-keys

Motors dealer.

3. Insert the new F.A.S.T.-key into the key

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slot.

Only the F.A.S.T.-keys that have been pro-

NOTE

grammed to the vehicle’s electronics can be

z You are provided with 2 F.A.S.T.-keys, but

used to start the vehicle.

you may register up to 4 F.A.S.T.-keys.

You can obtain blank F.A.S.T.-keys for your

If you lose the F.A.S.T.-key, you can order a

vehicle from your Mitsubishi Motors dealer.

F.A.S.T.-key from your authorized Mitsubishi

Motors dealer by referring to the key number.

To prevent vehicle theft, take your vehicle

Customer F.A.S.T.-key program-

and the remaining F.A.S.T.-keys to an autho-

ming (Except for vehicles sold in

rized Mitsubishi Motors dealer to have the ID

codes reprogrammed.

Canada)

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4. With the first valid F.A.S.T.-key, press the

You can program new F.A.S.T.-keys to the

UNLOCK button for 4 to 10 seconds and

system if you have two valid (already regis-

press the LOCK button during this time.

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5-21

Free-hand Advanced Security Transmitter (F.A.S.T.-key) (if so equipped)

5. Release in sequence the LOCK and

8. If you wish to register another F.A.S.T.-

UNLOCK buttons within 10 seconds of

key, repeat the process from step 1 after

pressing the LOCK button in step 4. (Per-

the operation mode is put in OFF.

form the following procedure within 30

9. When all F.A.S.T.-keys are registered,

seconds.)

remove the F.A.S.T.-key from the key

6. With the second valid F.A.S.T.-key, press

slot.

the UNLOCK button for 4 to 10 seconds

and press the LOCK button during this

NOTE

5

time.

z The immobilizer display will go off immedi-

7. Release in sequence the LOCK and

ately if the operation mode is put in OFF.

UNLOCK buttons within 10 seconds of

z It is not possible to register a F.A.S.T.-key if

pressing the LOCK button in step 6. The

the immobilizer warning light goes off dur-

1-

LOCK (

) button

immobilizer warning light will blink.

ing the procedure.

2-

UNLOCK (

) button

3-

PANIC button

4-

Operation indicator light

Keyless entry system

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Press the remote control transmitter buttons

To lock

to lock or unlock the doors and the liftgate.

When registration of ID code is complete,

It can also help you signal for attention by

Press the LOCK button (1) to lock

all the

the buzzer will sound 3 times and the

setting off the panic alarm.

doors and the liftgate.

immobilizer indicator will come on for 30

The turn signal lights will also blink once.

seconds.

If an error occurs, F.A.S.T.-key program-

NOTE

ming will be terminated and the buzzer

will sound for 3 seconds.

z If you press the LOCK button (1) twice, the

horn will sound once.

NOTE

z F.A.S.T.-key programming will be termi-

nated if the operation mode is put in OFF

To unlock

before the immobilizer warning light starts

Press the UNLOCK button (2) to unlock the

blinking.

driver’s door only.

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