Steering Wheel Lock; Starting The Electric Motor Unit - Mitsubishi i-MiEV 2017 Owner's Manual

Steering wheel lock

Key reminder buzzer
If the driver's door is opened while the elec-
tric motor switch is in the "LOCK" or "ACC"
position, a tone will sound.
Steering wheel lock
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To lock
Remove the key at the "LOCK" position.
Turn the steering wheel until it is locked.
To unlock
Turn the key to the "ACC" position while
moving the steering wheel slightly.
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CAUTION
 Remove the key when leaving the vehicle.
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 If your vehicle needs to be towed, turn the
key to the "ACC" position to unlock the
steering wheel.
NOTE
 If the front wheels are turned, the anti-theft
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lock may sometimes make it difficult to turn
the key from "LOCK" position to "ACC"
position. Firmly turn the steering wheel to
the left or to the right as you turn the key.
Starting the electric motor
unit
CAUTION
 Never attempt to start the electric motor unit
by pushing or pulling the vehicle.
1. Make sure all occupants are properly
seated with seat belts fastened.
2. Insert the key.
3. Make sure the parking brake is applied.
4. Press and hold the brake pedal down with
your right foot.
5. Make sure the selector lever is in the "P"
(PARK) position.
6. Turn the key to the "ON" position and
make certain that all warning lights are
functioning properly before starting the
electric motor unit.
7. Turn the key to the "START" position for
one to two seconds, and slowly return it to
its original position. When you hear the
startup sound and the ready indicator
comes on, startup of the electric motor
unit is complete.
Electric motor reminder
If the driver's door is opened while the key is
in the "ON" position, the electric motor
reminder buzzer sounds intermittently to
remind the key is in the electric motor switch.
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