MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER SPORT 2014 3.G Repair Manual

Tailgate*4-16 Locking and unlocking
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If the lever is set to the locked position, therear door cannot be opened using the insidehandle, but only with the outside handle.If the lever is set to the “Unlock” position, thechild protection mechanism does not func-tion.
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The tailgate can be locked or unlocked byusing the central door lock switch (driverside).
After unlocking the tailgate, push the tailgateopen switch (A) and pull up the tailgate.Pull the tailgate grip (B) downward as illus-trated. Gently slam the tailgate from the out-side so that it is completely closed. Alwaysensure the tailgate is securely closed.
CAUTIONzWhen driving with a child in the rear seat,please use the child
protection to prevent
accidental door opening which may cause anaccident.
Ta i l g a t e
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WA R N I N GzIt is dangerous to drive with the tailgateopen, since carbon mo
noxide (CO) gas can
enter the cabin.Yo u c a n n o t s e e o r s m e l l C O . I t c a n c a u s eunconsciousness and even death.zWhen opening and cl
osing the tailgate,
make sure that there are no people nearbyand be careful not to hit your head orpinch your hands, neck, etc.
To l o c k / u n l o c k

1- Lock2- Unlock
NOTE
zRepeated continuous
operating between lock
and unlock could cause the central doorlocks’ built-in protection circuit to preventthe system from operating. If this occurs,wait about 1 minute
before operating the
central door lock switch.LHD
RHD
To o p e n

NOTE
zThe tailgate cannot be opened when the bat-tery is flat or disconnected.If you want to open the tailgate, it can beopened by using the insi
de tailgate release.
Refer to “Inside tailgate release” on page4-24.
To c l o s e

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Electric tailgate*
Locking and unlocking 4-17
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Before operating the electric tailgate, unlockthe tailgate by using the keyless entry system,keyless operation function, or the central doorlocks.Refer to “Keyless entry system” on page 4-3,“Keyless operation system” on page 4-6, or“Central door locks” on page 4-15.
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CAUTIONzWhen closing the tailgate, always ensureyour or other person’s fingers cannot becaught by the tailgate.NOTE
zGas struts (C) are installed to support thetailgate.To p r e v e n t d a m a g e o r f a u l t y o p e r a t i o n .•Do not hold the gas struts when closing thetailgate.•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* Operating the electric tailgate
WA R N I N GzThe luggage area was not designed forpeople to ride in it. Do not let your chil-dren ride in or play in the luggage area.Riding or pl
aying in the luggage area
could result in a serious accident.
zBefore 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 vehi-cle and causing carbon monoxide poison-ing.zFor safety’s sake, the electric tailgateshould be operated by adults and not chil-dren.zWhen opening and closing the tailgate,make sure that there are no people nearbyand be careful not to hit your head orpinch your hands, neck, etc.Make sure the electric tailgate is com-pletely open before loading and unloadingluggage.CAUTIONzDo not stand behind th
e exhaust pipe when
loading and unl
oading luggage.
The heat from the exhaust could cause burns.zBefore driving, make sure the electric tail-gate is closed properly. If the tailgate openswhen driving, luggage could fall onto theroad and cause an accident.zDo not install accessories other thanMITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE partson the electric tailgate. Some accessoriescould be too heavy, causing the drop preven-tion mechanism to operate.WA R N I N G
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Electric tailgate*4-18 Locking and unlocking
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The electric tailgate can be operated using theremote control switch on the keyless opera-tion key, or the close switch on the tailgatewhen the electric tailgate power switch (A) ison.
CAUTIONzWhen closing the electric tailgate, make surethere is no foreign matter around the striker(A).If foreign matter gets into the striker it couldprevent the electric tailgate from closing nor-mally.NOTE
zWhen opening and closing the electric tail-gate, do not place your hands near the arm(B).zGas struts (C) are installed in the locationsshown below in order to support the electrictailgate.zMake sure not to bump your head in the areanear the arm of the
electric tailgate when
loading and unloading luggage.
NOTE
zPlease observe the following in order to pre-vent damage or faulty operation.•Do not pull on the gas struts when closingthe electric tailgate or otherwise push orpull them.•Do not attach any plastic material, tape,etc., to the gas struts.•Do not tie string, etc., around the gas struts.•Do not hang anything fr
om the gas struts.
Automatic operation
WA R N I N GzTu r n o f f t h e e l e c t r i c t a i l g a t e p o w e r s w i t c hwhen not operating the electric tailgate.If the switch is left on, someone’s hand orhead could get caught if the electric tail-gate switch or close switch is accidentallyoperated, or childre
n play with the con-
trols.zIf the electric tailgate power switch isturned off while the
tailgate is operating,
it will stop moving and switch to manualoperation.At this time, the electric tailgate couldopen or close sudden
ly, depending on its
position.CAUTIONzDo not apply excessive force on the electrictailgate when opening or closing it. Doing socould cause a breakdown.
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Electric tailgate*
Locking and unlocking 4-19
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The electric tailgate can be opened automati-cally when all of the following conditions aremet.<Using the keyless operation key>zThe operation mode is in OFF.zThe key is not inserted into the ignitionswitch.zThe electric tailgate is completely closed.zThe electric tailgate is unlocked.
<Using the driver’s side electric tailgateswitch>zThe operation mode is in ON with theelectrical parking switch is pressed.zThe electric tailgate is completely closed.zThe electric tailgate is unlocked.
<Using the open switch of the electric tail-gate>zThe electric tailgate is unlocked.zThe keyless operation key is within theoperating range (70 cm from the electrictailgate switch) and the tailgate is locked.The factory setting is “Inactive”.To m o d i f y t h e s e t t i n g t o “ A c t i v e ” , p l e a s econtact an authorised MITSUBISHIMOTORS dealer.
The electric tailgate can be closed automati-cally when all of the following conditions aremet.<Using the keyless operation key>zThe operation mode is in OFF.zThe electric tailgate is completely open.zPeople, luggage, etc., are not touching thesensors.
<Using the driver’s side electric tailgateswitch or close switch>zThe operation mode is in ON with theelectrical parking switch is pressed.zThe electric tailgate is completely open.zPeople, luggage, etc., are not touching thesensors.
zDo not start the engine while the tailgate isoperating. The sudden operation preventionmechanism could operate, making the elec-tric tailgate stop intermittently while itmoves.NOTE
zThe electric tailgate cannot be opened whenthe battery is flat or disconnected.If you want to open the electric tailgate, itcan be opened by using the inside tailgaterelease.Refer to “Inside tailgate release” on page4-24.zIf the keyless entry system or close switch isoperated when the electric tailgate powerswitch is off, the warning buzzer sounds 4times to notify the driver that the electrictailgate cannot be operated.zThe 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 withsnow
zRepeated continuous operation betweenopening and closing the electric tailgate willactivate the built-in protection circuit andswitch the tailgate to manual operation.CAUTION
zIf the electric tailgate handle is operatedwhile the tailgate is operating or immedi-ately after it is closed, the tailgate will movein the direction opposite to the one in whichit was operating.zIf the battery or fuse is replaced while theelectric tailgate is open, it cannot be closedautomatically.In this case close the electric tailgate manu-ally.
Operating conditions
NOTE
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Electric tailgate*4-20 Locking and unlocking
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After unlocking the doors and the electrictailgate, the electric tailgate can be operatedby pressing the switch (A) of the keylessoperation key or the driver’s side electric tail-gate switch (B).<Using the keyless operation key>If the electric tailgate switch is pressed twicein a row, the electric tailgate operates after thewarning buzzer sounds and the hazard warn-ing flasher brinks 2 times.The electric tailgate operates as follows:
If the electric tailgate switch is pressed oncewhile the tailgate is operating, the warningbuzzer sounds once and it moves in the direc-tion opposite to the one in which it was oper-ating.<Using the driver’s side electric tailgateswitch>If the driver’s side electric tailgate switch ispressed for more than about 1 second, theelectric tailgate operates after the buzzersounds and the hazard warning flasher brinks2 times.The electric tailgate operates as follows.
If the driver’s side electric tailgate switch ispressed once while the tailgate is operating,the warning buzzer sounds once and it movesin the direction opposite to the one in which itwas operating.The electric tailgate can be opened by press-ing the open switch (C).
Operating the electric tailgate using the keyless operation key or the driver’s side electric tailgate switch
•Whileclosed:
The warning buzzer sounds 4times and the tailgate completelyopens.
•Whileopen:
The warning buzzer sounds 3times and the tailgate completelycloses.
NOTE
zIf the electric tailgate switch is pressed 3 ormore times in a row, the tailgate may notoperate normally.If this occurs, wait a short time before againpressing the electric tailgate switch twice.
•Whileclosed:
The warning buzzer sounds 4times and the tailgate completelyopens.
•Whileopen:
The warning buzzer sounds 3times and the tailgate completelycloses.
WA R N I N GzWhen operating the electric tailgate,ensure the safety of the surrounding area,make sure there is sufficient space behindand above the vehicle, and be careful notto bump your head or catch your hands orfingers.
Opening the electric tailgate using the open switch
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Electric tailgate*
Locking and unlocking 4-21
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If the open switch is pressed with the tailgateand all doors are unlocked, the electric tail-gate opens after the warning buzzer sounds 4times and the hazard warning flasher brinks 2times.When the tailgate and all doors are locked,the warning buzzer will not sound.
The electric tailgate can be closed by pressingthe close switch (D) on the inside of the elec-tric tailgate.If the close switch on the inside of the electrictailgate is pressed, the electric tailgate closesafter the warning buzzer sounds 3 times andthe hazard warning flasher brinks 2 times.If the close switch is pressed once while thetailgate is closing, the warning buzzer soundsonce and the electric tailgate opens.
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The safety mechanism is activated if the elec-tric tailgate should trap a person or an objectduring automatic operation, or if the sensors(A) on either side of the electric tailgate arehit. The warning buzzer sounds once forsafety and the electric tailgate automaticallymoves in the direction opposite to the one inwhich it was operating.
NOTE
zWhen you are carrying the keyless operationkey with the tailgate is locked, the electrictailgate can be opene
d by pressing the open
switch even if the tailgate is locked.The factory setting of the function is “Inac-tive”.To m o d i f y t h e s e t t i n g t o “ A c t i v e ” , p l e a s econtact an authorised MITSUBISHIMOTORS dealer.
Closing the electric tailgate using the close switch
NOTE
zIf the close switch is again pressed oncewhile the electric tailgate is operating in theopening direction,
the warning buzzer
sounds once and the electric tailgate closes.
Safety mechanism
CAUTIONzThe safety mechanism will sometimes notoperate depending on the condition of thetrapped object or how it
is trapped. There-
fore, be especially careful not to trap a hand,part of your body or an object at this time.
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Electric tailgate*4-22 Locking and unlocking
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After the electric tailgate is opened automati-cally, if it is detected that the tailgate is drop-ping due to factors such as accumulatedsnow, the electric tailgate is closed automati-cally.A warning buzzer sounds continuously whilethe drop prevention mechanism operates.If the engine is started while the electric tail-gate is operating automatically, it may switchto manual operation due to insufficient bat-tery voltage, making the electric tailgate stopintermittently while it moves. This is to stop
the electric tailgate from operating suddenly.When the tailgate is completely closed oropened, automatic operation is again possibleafter approximately 10 seconds.
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If the electric tailgate power switch is off, theelectric tailgate can be operated by manualoperation.After unlocking the electric tailgate, push thetailgate open switch (A) and pull up the tail-gate.
zThe safety mechanism is cancelled justbefore the electric tailgate is fully closed toallow it to close co
mpletely. Therefore be
especially careful not to trap a hand or fingerat this time.zThe safety mechanism is deactivated whenthe electric tailgate is closed manually.Therefore be especially careful not to trap ahand or finger at this time.zIf the safety mechanism is repeatedly oper-ated, the tailgate could be switched to man-ual operation. Be careful at this time, as theelectric tailgate coul
d open or close sud-
denly, dependi
ng on its position.
Once the electric tailgate is completely openor closed, normal automatic operation isagain possible.NOTE
zIf the environment or usage conditions sub-ject the sensors to the same kind of force asthat of trapping a person or object, the safetymechanism could be activated.zDo not damage the se
nsors when loading or
unloading luggage, or when cleaning the rearwindow. Doing so could prevent the tailgatefrom closing automatically.CAUTION
Drop prevention mechanism
NOTE
zIf snow has accumulated on the electric tail-gate, remove it before operation.zDo not install accessories other thanMITSUBISHI MOTORS GENUINE partson the electric tailgate. Some accessoriescould be too heavy, causing the drop preven-tion mechanism to operate.zThe drop prevention mechanism could beactivated if manual operation is attemptedimmediately after the electric tailgate iscompletely opened automatically.
Sudden operation prevention mechanism
CAUTIONzThe safety mechanism is deactivated whilethe sudden operation prevention mechanismis operating. Therefore be especially carefulnot to trap a hand or finger at this time.
Manual operation
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Electric tailgate*
Locking and unlocking 4-23
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To c l o s e t h e t a i l g a t e , p u l l t h e t a i l g a t e g r i p ( B )downward and release it before the tailgate iscompletely closed, and then gently slam theelectric tailgate from the outside.
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The tailgate easy closer is a mechanism forassisting the closing of the electric tailgate.If the electric tailgate is closed to a positionwhere it is detected as being ajar, it closesautomatically.
CAUTIONzMake sure there is no one around the electrictailgate when opening it.NOTE
zIf it does nor open immediately after pushingthe tailgate open switch, the electric tailgatecannot be lifted.If this occurs, push the tailgate open switchagain and pull up the electric tailgate.zThe electric tailgate cannot be opened whenthe battery is flat or disconnected.
CAUTIONzDo not fully close the electric tailgate withyour hand still on the tailgate grip. Doing socould trap and injure your hand or arm.zThe safety mechanism is deactivated whenthe electric tailgate is closed manually.Therefore be especially careful not to trap ahand or finger at this time.
Ta i l g a t e e a s y c l o s e r
WA R N I N GzBe careful not to catch your hands or fin-gers when the electric tailgate closes auto-matically from the d
oor ajar position. If
you think your hands or fingers could becaught during the operation of the tailgateeasy closer, pull the handle of the electrictailgate. The electric tailgate will return tothe door ajar position.
CAUTIONzDo not touch the latch (A) on the inside ofthe electric tailgate. The tailgate easy closercould operate and
catch your fingers.
NOTE
zThe tailgate easy closer operates even whenthe electric tailgate power switch is OFF.zRepeated continuous operation of the handlecould activate the prot
ection circuit and tem-
porarily prevent the tailgate easy closer fromoperating.If this occurs, wait about 1 minute beforeoperating the tailgate easy closer again.
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Inside tailgate release4-24 Locking and unlocking
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The inside tailgate release is designed to pro-vide a way to open the tailgate in the case of adischarged battery.The tailgate release (see illustration) ismounted on the tailgate.Yo u a n d y o u r f a m i l y s h o u l d f a m i l i a r i s e y o u r -selves with the location and operation of thetailgate release.
1. Open the lid (A) inside of the tailgate.2. Move the lever (B) to open the tailgate.3. Push out on the tailgate to open it.
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The security alarm system is for alerting thesurrounding area of suspicious behaviour toprevent unlawful entry into the vehicle byoperating an alarm if a door, the tailgate orthe bonnet is opened when the vehicle has notbeen unlocked using the keyless entry systemor the keyless operation function.
Inside tailgate release
To o p e n Ta i l g a t e
Electric tailgate
CAUTIONzAlways keep the release lever lid on tailgateclosed when driving so that your luggagecannot accidentally bump the lever and openthe tailgate.
Security alarm system
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CAUTIONzDo not modify or add parts to the securityalarm system.Doing so could cause the security alarm tomalfunction.NOTE
zThe alarm system will not be activated if thedoors and the tailgate have been locked usinga key, the central door
lock switch (instead of
the keyless entry system or the keyless oper-ation function).
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Security alarm system*
Locking and unlocking 4-25
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(The buzzer sounds intermittently and thesecurity indicator (A) blinks.)
The system preparation time extends from thepoint at which all of the doors and the tailgateare locked by pressing of the LOCK switchon the remote control switch or the keylessoperation function to the point at which thesystem armed mode goes into effect.During this time, it is possible to temporarilyopen a door or the tailgate without using thekeyless entry system or the keyless operationfunction and without causing the alarm tosound (for example, when you forget some-thing inside the vehicle or realize that a win-dow is open).(The buzzer stops and the security indicatorcontinues to blink with the indicator’sreduced lit-up duration time.)Once the system preparation mode has ended,the system armed mode starts.
zIf the turn-signal lamps do not blink after thelocking and unlocking operation using thekeyless entry system or
the keyless operation
function, the security alarm system may bemalfunctioning.Have the vehicle inspected at aMITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorised ServicePoint.If the confirmation function (blinking of theturn-signal lamps by
locking and unlocking
the doors and the tailgate) is deactivated, theturn-signal lamps do not blink after the lock-ing and unloc
king operation.
For information on the confirmation func-tion, refer to “Keyless entry system” onpages 4-3 and “To opera
te using the keyless
operation function”
on page 4-9.
zThe security alarm system could be activatedin the following situations.•Using a car washer•Taking the vehicle on a ferry•Parking in an automated car park•Leaving someone or a pet in the vehicle•Leaving a window or the sunroof open• Leaving an unstable object such as a stuffedtoy or accessory in the vehicle• Suffering a continuous impact or vibrationby hail, thunder, etc.NOTE
• Air flows by the Remote Climate Control.According to the situations, please deacti-vate the vehicle inclination detection func-tion and the interior intrusion detectionfunction.Refer to “To deactivate the vehicle inclina-tion detection function and the interiorintrusion detection f
unction” on page 4-27.
zThe sensitivity of the interior intrusiondetection function can be adjusted. For fur-ther details, please contact a MITSUBISHIMOTORS Authorised Service Point.
The security alarm has four modes:

System preparation mode (approx. 20 seconds)

NOTE
System armed mode

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