Mitsubishi MOTORS Eclipse Cross 2019, Owner'S Manual

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NOTE
l
Gas struts (B) are installed to support the
tailgate.
To prevent damage or faulty operation.
• Do not hold the gas struts when closing
the tailgate.
• 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.
Security alarm system*
The security alarm system is for alerting the
surrounding area of suspicious behaviour to
prevent unlawful entry into the vehicle by op-
erating an alarm if a door, the tailgate or the
bonnet is opened when the vehicle has not
been unlocked using the keyless entry system
or the keyless operation function.
Also, for vehicles equipped with the interior
alarm sensor, the alarm will be activated if
any of the following occurs:
l Attempt to an unlawful moving of the
vehicle. (the vehicle impact detection
function)
l Detection of a motion in the vehicle (the
interior intrusion detection function)
l Disconnect the battery terminal.
The security alarm system is set to “active”.
When making changes to the settings, please
follow the procedure listed in the section ti-
tled “Changing the security alarm settings”
on page 3-25.
On vehicles equipped with the Smartphone
Link Display Audio or the MITSUBISHI
Multi-Communication System (MMCS),
screen operations can be used to make the ad-
justment. Refer to the separate owner’s man-
ual for details.
CAUTION
l Do not modify or add parts to the security
alarm system.
Doing so could cause the security alarm to
malfunction.
NOTE
l
The alarm system will not be activated if the
doors and the tailgate have been locked us-
ing a key, the inside lock knob or the central
door lock switch (instead of the keyless en-
try system or the keyless operation func-
tion).
l For vehicles equipped with the interior alarm
sensor, if the turn-signal lamps do not blink
after the locking and unlocking operation us-
ing the keyless entry system or the keyless
operation function, the security alarm system
may be malfunctioning.
Have
the vehicle inspected at a
MITSUBISHI MOTORS Authorized Serv-
ice Point.
If the confirmation function (blinking of the
turn-signal lamps by locking and unlocking
the doors and the tailgate) is deactivated, the
turn-signal lamps do not blink after the lock-
ing and unlocking operation.
For information on the confirmation func-
tion, refer to “Keyless entry system” on page
3-04 and “To operate using the keyless oper-
ation function” on page 3-11.
l
For vehicles equipped with the interior alarm
sensor, the security alarm system could be
activated in the following situations.
• Using a car wash
•
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 front sunroof
open
Security alarm system*
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Locking and unlocking
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