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Common Remote Engine Start Issues
CONCERN SUGGESTIONS
Cannot program Remote Engine Start
transmitter
Verify that the vehicle is not affected by the incorrect
wiring instructions for 2009 & later Endeavors and 2010
& later Eclipse/Eclipse Spyder covered later in this
bulletin.
See programming instructions (RKE, KOS, Push Button)
and also T
ech Line Video on Programming
Verify correct installation (MZ360360EX, MZ360340EX,
MZ360272EX, MZ360271EX). Full operation and
installation instructions can be found on the Mitsubishi
Dealer Link.
Proper Radio Frequency operation of the remote can be
verified using the Mitsubishi Radio Frequency Detector
Part #: MIT47305.
Perform hardware troubleshooting diagnostics (MZ
360360EX, MZ360340EX
, MZ360272EX,
MZ360271EX). Full operation and installation
instructions can be found on the Mitsubishi Dealer Link.
Engine will not start using Remote Engine
Start system
User must first press the function button, then the start
button, to start the engine with the remote.
If the vehicle has been parked for more than two weeks,
turn the ignition switch to ACC and then back to OFF.
Wait three seconds or more and the system will be
reactivated.
Verify that the vehicle is not affected by the incorrect
wiring instructions for 2009 & later Endeavors and 2010
& later Eclipse/Eclipse Spyder covered later in this
bulletin.
Verify correct installation (MZ360360EX
, MZ360340EX,
MZ360272EX, MZ360271EX). Full operation and
installation instructions can be found on the Mitsubishi
Dealer Link.
Proper RF operation of the remote can be verified using
the Mitsubishi RF Detector P/N MIT47305.
Perform hardware troubleshooting diagnostics. First
verify the transmitter setup
then proceed to the
appropriate model (MZ360360EX, MZ360340EX,
MZ360272EX, MZ360271EX). Full operation and
installation instructions can be found on the
Mitsubishi
Dealer Link.