How to disable the immobiliser Mitsubishi Outlander ?

Your Mitsubishi Outlander doesn’t start anymore? Have you tested everything? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you have the feeling that the trouble comes from your immobiliser ? It is certainly possible, in fact that it is in question if your vehicule no longer wants to start or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Mitsubishi Outlander ? You are on the good website, we have made this article to support you see more clearly and solve your problems linked to this part. First, we will see how the immobiliser functions on your Mitsubishi Outlander, then the different ways to disable it.

How your immobiliser system functions on Mitsubishi Outlander

Before detailing the different alternatives available to you, here is a short introduction to describe the role and operation of the immobilizer in your Mitsubishi Outlander. This electronic component came out 30 years ago and aspires to prevent the theft of your Mitsubishi Outlander. In fact, thanks to a transponder and an antenna (coil) integrated in the key, and, a immobilisation control box integrated in the ECU and a reception antenna on the neiman, your Mitsubishi Outlander will go each time you insert the key in the ignition, it controls that the code emitted by your key is in fact the one asked by your immobilization box. It is only at this moment, that it will enable you to turn on your car. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this unit will work.

First methodology, your key no longer permits your Mitsubishi Outlander to start, you want to deactivate the immobiliser of your Mitsubishi Outlander, but first of all you should try this procedure to start it and take it to a mechanic verify that you can not do a less significant procedure to bring back the normal start of your automobile. In fact, with your automobile you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Mitsubishi Outlander), but if you don’t have it you should at least have the “code card”, it contains the start code. Thanks to this code, you will still be able to start your automobile by entering it manually. To do this, turn on the ignition, use your centralized button to enter the digits, several quick presses (example: 2 for digit 2) then a stop of one and a half seconds to validate the digit and resume, duplicate the procedure until you have entered the whole code. This should allow your Mitsubishi Outlander to start without having to remove the immobiliser.

Fix your key at a key specialist or your car dealer

If despite a battery swap, several tries to enter the immobiliser code on your Mitsubishi Outlander still doesn’t work, it’s most likely your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser system from your Mitsubishi Outlander. In fact, your transponder must have been weakened or must have fallen off your key. To correct this trouble, only solution, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your car dealer who can fix your Mitsubishi Outlander key. Depending on who you go to the repair should cost you about 100 euros if you still have a copy or your “code card” and about 350 euros at your car dealer if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Mitsubishi Outlander.

Manually remove your immobilizer

Although you may be thinking to bypass the immobilizer from your Mitsubishi Outlander, this is not recommended at all for some reasons. First your Mitsubishi Outlander would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. In fact, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to turn your car on. Furthermore to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it realizes that the immobiliser on your Mitsubishi Outlander has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some websites online still give the technique, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could benefit people with bad intentions.

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