Mitsubishi MOTORS OUTLANDER PHEV 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Power switch
Starting and driving 7-13
7
Electrical devices such as the audio and ciga-
rette lighter can be operated. Can be used
when the Ready indicator is off.
The indicator lamp on the power switch illu-
minates orange.
All vehicle’s electrical devices can be oper-
ated.
The indicator lamp on the power switch illu-
minates blue. The indicator lamp goes off
when the Plug-in Hybrid EV System is oper-
ating.
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If you press the power switch without
depressing the brake pedal, you can change
the operation mode in the order of OFF, ACC,
ON, OFF.
ACC
ON
NOTE
 Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic
immobilizer.
To start the Plug-in Hybrid EV System, 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)” on
page 4-3.
Changing the operation mode
CAUTION
 When the Plug-in Hybrid EV System is not
operating, put the operation mode in OFF.
Leaving the operation mode in ON or ACC
for a long time when the Plug-in Hybrid EV
System is not operating may cause the auxil-
iary battery to be discharged, making it
impossible to start the Plug-in Hybrid EV
System.
 When the auxiliary battery is disconnected,
the current operation mode is memorized.
After reconnecting the auxiliary battery, the
memorized mode is selected automatically.
Before disconnecting the auxiliary 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 auxil-
iary battery is run down.

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 Plug-in Hybrid EV
System and changing the operation mode”
on page 4-9.
 When there is the keyless operation key in
the vehicle and the operation mode is not
changed, the battery in the keyless operation
key may have worn out. Refer to “Warning
activation” on page 4-11.
NOTE
 If the operation mode cannot be changed to
OFF, perform the following procedure.
1. Press the electrical parking switch and
lock the wheels, and then change the
operation mode to OFF.
CAUTION