Mitsubishi ASX 2016

NOTE
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When operating the engine switch, press the
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 en-
gine switch is pressed correctly, there is no
need to hold the engine switch down.
Operation mode of the engine
switch and its function
OFF
The indication lamp on the engine switch
turns off. The operation mode cannot be put
in OFF when the selector lever is in any posi-
tion other than the “P” (PARK) position (A/T
or CVT).
ACC
The audio system and other electric devices
can be operated.
The indication lamp on the engine switch il-
luminates orange.
ON
All electric devices can be operated.
The indication lamp on the engine switch il-
luminates green.
The indication lamp turns off when the en-
gine is running.
NOTE
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Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic
immobilizer. To start the engine, the ID code
transmitted by the transponder inside the key
must match the code registered in the immo-
bilizer computer.
(Refer to “Electronic immobilizer (Anti-theft
starting system)” on page 3-13.)
Changing the operation mode
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If you press the engine switch without de-
pressing the brake pedal (A/T or CVT) or the
clutch pedal (M/T), you can change the oper-
ation mode in the order of OFF, ACC, ON,
OFF.
CAUTION
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When the engine is not running, put the op-
eration mode in OFF. Leaving the operation
mode in ON or ACC for a long time when
the engine is not running may cause the bat-
tery to be discharged, making it impossible
to start the engine, lock and unlock the steer-
ing wheel.
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When the battery is disconnected, the cur-
rent operation mode is memorized. After re-
connecting the battery, the memorized mode
is selected automatically. Before disconnect-
ing the battery for repair or replacement,
make sure to put the operation mode in OFF.
Be careful if you are not sure which opera-
tion mode the vehicle is in when the battery
is run down.
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The operation mode cannot be changed from
OFF to ACC or ON if the keyless operation
key is not detected to be in the vehicle. Refer
to “Keyless operation system: Operating
range for starting the engine and changing
the operation mode” on page 3-10.
ACC power auto-cutout func-
tion
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After approximately 30 minutes has elapsed
with the operation mode in ACC, the func-
tion automatically cuts out the power for the
audio system and other electric devices that
can be operated with that mode.
Keyless operation system*
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Locking and unlocking
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