Mitsubishi ECLIPSE 2011 User Manual page 156

START
Engages the starter. After the engine starts, release the key and
it will return automatically to the "ON" position.
NOTE
Your vehicle is equipped with ignition switch illumina-
tion.
• The ignition switch illumination comes on while the
driver's door is opened and remains on for about 30 sec-
onds after the driver's door is closed.
• When you remove the ignition key from the ignition
switch, it will be illuminated for about 30 seconds.
However, it will go off even while the illumination
comes on if the ignition switch is turned to "ON" posi-
tion.
Your vehicle 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 to the
immobilizer computer.
(Refer to "Electronic immobilizer" on page 3-3.)
To remove the key
For vehicles with a manual transaxle, when removing the key,
push the key in at the "ACC" position and keep it depressed
until it is turned to the "LOCK" position, and remove.
Manual transaxle
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