MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER III 2016 Owners Manual

Theft-alarm system
Features and controls 5-45
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You and your family should familiarize your- selves with the location and operation of theliftgate release lever. 1. Open the lid (A) inside of the liftgate. 2. Move the lever (B) to open the liftgate.
3. Push out on the liftgate to open it.
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The theft-alarm system is designed to provide protection from unauthorized entry into the vehicle. This system is operated in three stages: the first is the “armed” stage, the sec-ond is the “alarm” stage,
and third is the “dis-
armed” stage. If triggered, the system provides both audible and visual alarm sig-nals.
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Park the vehicle and st
op the engine. Arm the
system as described below. 1. Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, remove the key from theignition switch. For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key, put the operation mode in OFF.2. Make sure that the engine hood is closed. 3. Lock all doors and the liftgate by using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation.
To open
CAUTION Always keep the release lever lid on the lift- gate closed when driving so that your lug-gage cannot acci
dentally bump the lever and
open the liftgate.
Theft-alarm system Liftgate Power liftgate
CAUTION Do not modify or add parts to the theft-alarm system. Doing so could
cause the theft-alarm
to malfunction.
Armed stage Arm the system and leave
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Theft-alarm system 5-46 Features and controls
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At this time, the theft-alarm indicator (A) on the instrument pane
l flashes for confir-
mation. 4. The system has entered the armed stage after about 20 seconds, when the theft-alarm indicator (A) flashing becomes slower. The theft-alarm indicator (A) continues toflash while the system is in the armed stage.NOTE
 If the engine hood is open, the theft-alarm indicator (A) illuminates and the system can- not enter the armed stage. The system enters the armed stage about 20seconds after the engine hood is closed.  The system will be disarmed if, while the theft-alarm indicator (A) is illuminated, all doors and the liftgate are unlocked by using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-keyoperation.
 The system will be disarmed if, while the theft-alarm indicator is illuminated, the fol-lowing operation is performed. • Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, if the ignition switch is turnedto the “ON” position. • For vehicles equippe
d with the F.A.S.T.-
key, if the operation mode is put in ON.
 The system will not be armed if a door, the liftgate or the engine
hood is not completely
closed. If this happens, rearm the system as described above.  The theft-alarm system can be activated when people are riding inside the vehicle orwhen the windows are open. To prevent acci- dental activati
on of the alarm, do not set the
system to the system armed mode while peo-ple are riding in the vehicle.NOTE
 For vehicles equipped wi
th the interior alarm
sensor, if the turn signal lights do not flashafter the locking a
nd unlocking operation
using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation, the theft-alarm sys- tem may be ma
lfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer. If the answerback function (flashing of theturn signal lights by locking and unlocking the doors and the liftgate) is deactivated, the turn signal lights do not flash after the lock-ing and unlocking operation. For information on the answerback function, refer to “Keyless entry system” on pages 5-7and 5-29 and “To operate using the F.A.S.T.- key” on page 5-15.  For vehicles equipped wi
th the interior alarm
sensor, the theft-alarm
system could be acti-
vated in 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 objec
t such as a stuffed
toy or accessory in the vehicle.NOTE
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Theft-alarm system
Features and controls 5-47
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The alarm will be activated if any of the fol- lowing occur while the ve
hicle is parked and
the system is armed.  One of the doors and the liftgate is opened without using the keyless entry system orthe F.A.S.T.-key operation.  The engine hood is opened.
Also, for vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor, the alarm will be activated ifany of the following occur.
 Attempt an unauthorized moving of the vehicle. (the vehicle
inclination detection
function)  Detect a motion in the vehicle. (the inte- rior intrusion de
tection function)
 Disconnect the battery terminal.
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When the alarm is activated: 1. The headlights blink on and off for 3 min- utes. After 3 minutes the headlights automati-cally shut off. 2. The horn (the siren for vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor) will soundintermittently for 3 minutes.
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The alarm can be deacti
vated in the following
ways.  By using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation to lock or unlockthe doors and liftgate.  Turn the ignition switch to the “ON” posi- tion or put the operation mode in ON.
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The vehicle inclination detection function and the interior intrusion
detection function can
• During a continuous im
pact or vibration by
hail, thunder, etc.According to the situations, deactivate thevehicle inclination de
tection function and
the interior intrusi
on detection function.
Refer to “Theft-alarm system: To deactivatethe vehicle inclinati
on detection function
and the interior intr
usion detection func-
tion” on page 5-47.
 For vehicles equipped wi
th the interior alarm
sensor, the sensitivity of the interior intru-sion detection function can be adjusted. For further details, please
contact an authorized
Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
Alarm stage
NOTE
Type of alarm Horn or siren sounds!Headlights blink on and off!
NOTE
 The alarm will continue to operate for 3 min- utes. At the end of that
period, the alarm will
automatically shut off
to save battery power.
The system will then
be rearmed until the
proper disarming step is taken.  The alarm will resu
me if unauthorized
actions are taken again, even if the alarm has stopped.
Alarm deactivation To deactivate the vehicle inclina- tion detection function and the interior intrusion detection func-tion (vehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor)
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Theft-alarm system 5-48 Features and controls
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be deactivated when parking in automated car parks or leaving pets in the vehicle. 1. Except for vehicles
equipped with the
F.A.S.T.-key, remove the key from the ignition switch. For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, put the operation mode in OFF. 2. Raise and hold the wiper and washer switch to the “MIST” position for about 3seconds. The buzzer will sound once and the function will
be deactivated.
To activate the function again, raise and hold the wiper and washer switch to the “MIST” position for about 3 seconds. The buzzer will sound
twice and the function
will be activated.
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The system will be disarmed if the followingoperation is performed.  Except for vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.-key, if the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position. For vehicles equipped with the F.A.S.T.- key, if the operation mode is put in ON.  All doors and the lift
gate are unlocked by
using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation.NOTE
 The function will be activated again if the following operation is performed. • If the doors and the liftgate are unlocked using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation. • If the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” or “ACC” position or
the operation mode is
put in ON or ACC.
Disarmed stage
NOTE
 If the UNLOCK button on the remote control transmitter, or the driver’s or front passen-ger’s door lock/unlock switch is pressed when all doors and the li
ftgate are closed and
no door is opened with
in approximately 30
seconds, re-arming will
automatically occur.
 The amount of time after unlocking until the vehicle relocks automatically can be adjusted. See an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer for details.On a vehicle equippe
d with a Mitsubishi
Multi-Communication System, the functions can be adjusted on the screen. For details,refer to a separa
te operation manual.
 Once the system has been disarmed, it can- not be rearmed except
by repeating the arm-
ing procedure.Disarm...by using the keyless entry system or F.A.S.T.-key operation
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Power window control
Features and controls 5-49
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Use the following procedure to test the sys- tem: 1. Lower the driver’s window. 2. Arm the system as explained in “Armedstage”. 3. Make sure that the theft-alarm indicator comes on and flashe
s for approximately
20 seconds. 4. Wait a few seconds and then unlock thedriver’s side door by using the inside door lock knob. Open the door. 5. Make sure that the horn (the siren forvehicles equipped with the interior alarm sensor) sounds interm
ittently and the
headlights blink when a door is opened.6. Disarm the system by unlocking all doors and the liftgate by using the keyless entry system or the F.A.S.T.-key operation.
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Testing the theft-alarm system
Power window control 1- Open (down)2- Close (up)
NOTE
 Never try to operate the main switch and sub-switch in different
directions at the same
time. This will free
ze the window in posi-
tion.  Operating the power windows repeatedly with the engine stoppe
d will run down the
battery. Use the window
switches only while
the engine is running.WA R N I N G Before operating the power windows, make sure that nothing can be trapped (head, hands, fingers, etc.) in the window.
 Never leave the vehicle without carrying the key. Never leave children
or unreliable adults
unattended inside the vehicle.WA R N I N G
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Power window control 5-50 Features and controls
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The main switch located on the driver’s door can be used to operate all the windows.A window can be opened or closed by operat- ing the corresponding switch. Press the switch down to open the window,and pull up the switch to close it. If the driver’s door window switch is fully pressed down/pulled up, the driver’s door window automatically opens/closes com- pletely.If you want to stop the window movement, operate the switch lightly in the reverse direc- tion.
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Each sub-switch can be used for it’s own pas-senger door window, unless the driver’s win-dow lock switch is activated.
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The power windows can be run up or downwhen the ignition switch or the operationmode is in ON. The door windows can be opened or closed for a 30-second period after the engine is
stopped. However, once the driver’s door or the front passenger’s door is opened, thepower windows cannot be operated.
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When this switch is in the lock mode, the pas-senger door switches cannot be used to open or close the door windows, and the main switch will open or
close only the driver’s
door window. To unlock the switch, press it again.
Main switch 1- Driver’s door window switch2- Front passenger door window switch 3- Left rear door window switch 4- Right rear door window switch5- Lock switch
Sub switch 1- Close2- Open
NOTE
 The rear door windows open only half-way.
Power window timer function
Lock switch 1- Lock 2- Unlock
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Sunroof (if so equipped)
Features and controls 5-51
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If a hand or head is trapped, for safety the door window is automati
cally lowered a little.
After the obstruction is removed, pull up the switch again to close the door window.
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Wind buffeting can be described as the per-ception of pressure on the ears or a boomingor rumbling sound. Your vehicle may exhibit wind buffeting when driving with one or both rear door windows down or partially opened.This is a normal occurrence that can be mini- mized. If the buffeting
occurs with the rear
door windows open, open the front door win- dows as well as the rear door windows to minimize the condition.
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The sunroof can be ope
ned and closed with
the ignition switch or the operation mode in ON.
WA R N I N G Before driving with a child in the vehicle, be sure to lock the window switch to makeit inoperative. Children tampering withthe switch could easily trap their hands or heads in the window.
Safety mechanism (Driver’s door window only)
WA R N I N G If the battery terminals are disconnected 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.CAUTION The safety mechanism is deactivated just before the door window closes. This allows the door window to close completely. There-fore be especially care
ful that fingers are not
trapped in the door window opening.
 The safety mechanism is deactivated while the switch is pulled up.
Therefore be espe-
cially careful that fi
ngers are not trapped in
the door window opening. Do not deliberately trap your hands or head in order to activate the safety mechanism. Your hand or head coul
d be trapped and per-
sonal injury could result.NOTE
 The safety mechanism can be activated if the driving conditions or
other circumstances
cause the door window to be subjected to a physical shock similar to that caused by trapped hand or head.  If the battery terminals are disconnected or the fuse for power window is replaced, thesafety mechanism will
be cancelled and the
door window will not automatically 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 theswitch once again and hold it in this condi- tion for at least 1 second, then release it. You should now be able to operate the driver’sdoor window in the normal function.CAUTION
What to do if you hear wind buffeting when driving Sunroof
(if so equipped)
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Sunroof (if so equipped) 5-52 Features and controls
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Press the switch (1), the sunroof automati- cally opens. To stop the moving sunroof, press the switch. Press the switch (3), the sunroof automati- cally closes. To stop the moving sunroof, press the switch. When the switch (2) is pressed, the rear of the sunroof raises for ventilation. Press the switch (3).
The sunroof can be operated when the igni- tion switch or the operation mode is in ON.The sunroof can be opened or closed for a 30- second period after th
e engine is stopped.
However, when the driver’s door or the frontpassenger door is opene
d, the sunroof cannot
be operated. Turn on the ignition switch again to operate. If a hand or head is trapped in the closing sunroof opening, the safety mechanism willcause the sunroof to re-open automatically. The opened sunroof will
become operational
again after a few seconds. If the safety mechanism is activated 5 or more times consecutively, normal closing ofthe sunroof will be aborted. As an emergency measure, the sunroof can be closed bit by bit until the sunroof is com-pletely closed by re
peatedly pressing the
switch (2).
After that, the sunroof can be set the initial- ized state in the following procedure. 1. Move the sunroof
in slide open position.
2. Press the tilt up switch (2) continually in 10 seconds. 3. The sunroof will be moved to tilt up posi-tion automatically bit by bit. 4. The initialize is completed when the sun- roof is stopped at tilt up position.If the sunroof does not return to normal, consult an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.
To open

NOTE
 The sunroof stops just before reaching the fully open position. If
the vehicle is driven
with the sunroof in this position, wind buf- feting is lower than with the sunroof fullyopen.
To close

To t i l t u p

To t i l t d o w n

NOTE
 Be sure to tilt down the sunroof before clos- ing the sunshade.
Sunroof timer function

Safety mechanism

NOTE
 The safety mechanism can be activated if the driving conditions or other circumstances cause the sunroof to be
subjected to a physi-
cal shock similar to th
at caused by a trapped
hand or head.CAUTION The safety mechanism is deactivated while the switch (2) is pressed. Therefore be espe- cially careful that fi
ngers are not trapped in
the sunroof opening. Do not deliberately trap your hands or head in order to activate the safety mechanism.Personal injury and malfunction of the sun- roof could result.
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Parking brake
Features and controls 5-53
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The sunshade can be opened or closed manu- ally while the sunroof is closed.
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To park the vehicle, fi
rst bring it to a com-
plete stop, fully engage the parking brake,and then move the selector lever to the “P” (PARK) position.
Sunshade

CAUTION Do not attempt to close the sunshade when the sunroof is opened. Be careful that hands are not trapped when closing the sunshade.WA R N I N G Do not stick your head
, hands or anything
else in the su
nroof opening.
Before operating the sunroof, make sure that nothing can be trapped (head, hands, fingers, etc.). Never leave a child unr
eliable adults unat-
tended inside the vehicle.
NOTE
 When leaving the vehicle unattended, be sure to close the sunroof and carry the key.  Do not try to operate the sunroof if it is fro- zen closed (after snowfall or during extreme cold).  Do not sit on or plac
e heavy luggage on the
sunroof or roof opening edge.  Do not apply any forc
e that may cause dam-
age to the sunroof.  Release the switch when the sunroof has reached a completely open or completelyclosed position.  If the sunroof does not operate when the sun- roof switch is operated, release the switch and check whether something is trapped by the sunroof. If nothing is trapped, have thesunroof checked at an authorized Mitsubishi Motors dealer.  Be careful when tilting up the sunroof if a ski carrier or a roof carrie
r is installed. Depend-
ing on the model of ski carrier or roof carrier,the sunroof may contact
the carrier when the
sunroof is tilted up.  Be sure to close the sunroof completely when washing the vehicle or when leaving the vehicle.  Do not put any wax on the weatherstrip (black rubber) around the sunroof opening. Ifit is waxed, the weat
herstrip cannot maintain
a weatherproof seal with the sunroof.  After washing the vehicle or after rain be sure to wipe off any water that is on the sun- roof before operating it.
 Operating the sunroof repeatedly with the engine turned off will run down the battery.Operate the sunroof only while the engine isrunning.
Parking brake
NOTE
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Steering wheel height and reach adjustment 5-54 Features and controls
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When parking on a hill, set the parking brake, and turn the front wheels toward the curb on a downhill, or away from the curb on an uphill.
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To adjust the steering wheel to the desired position, move the lever upward or down- ward while moving the steering wheel to the desired position.
To apply 1- Pull the lever up without pushing the
button at the end of hand grip. When the parking brake is set and theignition switch is in
the “ON” position,
the brake warning light in the instru- ment cluster will come on. Before driving, be sure to release the parking brake.
To deactivate 1- Pull the lever up slightly. 2- Press and hold the button at the end of
the hand grip.
3- Push the lever downward.
CAUTION Before driving, be sure that the parking brake is fully released and brake warninglight is off.If you drive without the parking brake fully released, the warning
display will appear on
the information screen
in the multi-informa-
tion display. If a vehicle is driven without releasing the parking brake, the brakes will be overheated,resulting in ineffectiv
e braking and possible
brake failure. Warning light Warning display
Steering wheel height and reach adjustment
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