Mitsubishi Outlander: Ignition switch
To prevent vehicle theft, only the emergency key with the preregistered keyless operation key inserted can start the engine. (Electronic immobilizer function) Also refer to “Starting and driving: Starting the engine” on pages 4-15, 4-16.
LOCK
The engine is stopped and the steering wheel locked. The emergency key can be inserted and removed in this position.
ACC
The engine is stopped, but the audio system and other electric devices can be operated.
ON
The engine is running, and all the vehicle’s electrical devices can be operated.
START
The starter motor operates. After the engine has started, release the emergency key and it will automatically return to the “ON” position.
Note
► The keyless operation key is equipped with an electronic immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID code which the transponder inside the key sends must match the one registered in the immobilizer computer. Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft starting system)”.
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When turning from “LOCK” to “ACC”
1. Take the emergency key out of the keyless operation key. Refer to “Emergency
key”.
2. Remove the ignition switch cover while pressing the lock release button (A).
3. Insert the emergency
To turn from “ACC” to “LOCK”
1. [Vehicles equipped with M/T]
Push the emergency key in at the “ACC” position and keep it depressed until it is
turned to the “LOCK” position, and remove it.
[Vehicles equipped with CVT
Steering wheel lock
To lock
Turn the emergency key to the “LOCK” position.
Turn the steering wheel until it is locked.
To unlock
Turn the emergency key to the “ACC” position while moving the steering wheel
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UKW/MW/LW electronic tuning radio with CD player*
The audio system can be used when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC”
position.
A– Display window B– Audio system
NOTE
(1) The MITSUBISHI Genuine CD autochanger can be connected to this audio system.
The CD autochanger can be operated by the switch on the audio body. Ref
Emergency broadcasts
If an emergency broadcast is caught while receiving a UKW broadcast or playing
back a cassette tape with the ignition switch in “ACC” or “ON” position, the display
will show “ALARM” and the emergency broadcast will interrupt the current program.
The volume level is set separately f
